Sentences with phrase «lasting less than»

The web browsing test was at least close but the voice call testing was ridiculous, with Apple's handset lasting less than half as long as any other phone.

Monthly car insurance usually must be a policy lasting less than 28 days, so it runs a bit short of a full month of coverage.

Federal law requires that programs at for - profit educational institutions (e.g. University of Phoenix) and those lasting less than one year at traditional higher education institutions must «prepare students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.»

Further, some of the state analyses treat some assumptions as asymmetrically distributed; for example, benefits are assigned to solar under an assumption that PV panels «may» last longer than 30 years, but no debits are levied for panels lasting less than 30 years.

Most of the phone interactions in the study were short with more than half of uses lasting less than 30 seconds, likely meaning compulsive checking of messages and social media, but those short bursts add up.

Friday July 31st 2009 — yet again another mention lasting less than 2 minutes, unclear and without making any see able difference to our current situation.

During a career lasting less than nine years, he managed to produce a wide range of work, across different media and genres.

After how the last one went though — both personally and servers lasting less than 18 months — I am not sure how excited I would be at the mention of a third game.

The 90 miles (144.8 km) between Grand Cayman (GC) and Cayman Brac can be covered in an island - hopping flight lasting less than 30 minutes.

The airline — which brands itself as the largest regional carrier in Europe — specialises in short - hop flights around the UK lasting less than an hour.

Wave lengths are quite short on average lasting less than 50 meters but on rare occasions they have stretched from 150 to 300 meters.

This single battle for a tendril of galactic limb, lasting less than a hundred days, had accounted for two of them as the suns Portisia and Junce had been induced to explode.

Lastly, in the Performance Support group, Bob and Conrad (who started the community at Ning) have created Vodcasts, which are lively conversations supported by on - screen visuals lasting less than 10 mins.

Each scene consists of about 900,000 shots lasting less than a second each, and most of them are some kind of close - up: a hand, a tiger's face, a chain.

At the top of the edge of the frame, a weak edge of the original element is visible, but it's fleeting — lasting less than a second.

If there was ever an age where it was possible for mom, dad, brother, and sister to pick a movie they all genuinely liked with a gestation period lasting less than an hour, it passed a long, long time before the twenty - first century began.

Sports drinks aren't needed for runs lasting less than an hour.

Fat supplies approximately half of the energy required for endurance training lasting less than an hour and the majority of the energy for training past the hour mark.

And while beta - alanine tended to improve exercise lasting less than a minute or greater than three minutes in duration, the magnitude was very small and was not statistically significant.

Just keep in mind that while beta - alanine is effective at improving exercise capacity during short bouts of high intensity effort, it doesn't appear to improve performance during exercise lasting less than 60 - seconds.

Group B performed short interval training workouts lasting less than half the duration.

Carbs are the body's go - to fuel for workouts lasting less than 40 minutes, so optimising intensity depends on either ready (just consumed) glucose or glycogen, which is how glucose is stored in muscles and the liver.

The new instruments seem to share a theme: smaller footprints, lower price tags, and run times lasting less than a day.

The brief gamma - ray burst — lasting less than two seconds and of a type known as a «short» gamma - ray burst — occurred more than 10 times closer to Earth than any other whose distance was known, but was unexpectedly weak; the ultraviolet and optical signals were oddly bright and faded fast.

This approach «has the advantage that it requires only a single trial, lasting less than five minutes, for mice to learn,» explains Gardiner.

The formation of short gamma - ray bursts lasting less than two seconds from a meger between two neutron stars to create a black hole has been modelled with a supercomputer (more).

For our outpatients, we offer routine EEG studies (usually lasting less than one hour), short - term (6 - hour studies) and ambulatory EEG monitoring for pediatric patients.

On March 31, 2011, scientists submitted a revised paper describing how they used a supercomputer to model the formation of short gamma - ray bursts (GRBs) that have been detected as lasting less than two seconds.

GRBs have been found to be situated at extremely far (i.e., «cosmological») distances, implying that they must be tremendously powerful as the energy released during a burst lasting less than a second to a few minutes is more than that emitted by Sol during its entire lifetime of about 10 billion years.

Among the 24 species analyzed, mice had the shortest yawns — lasting less than a second — and humans the longest, clocking in at more than six seconds long on average.

Very unusually for a clinical trial, both eyes were treated at the same time, with the entire process lasting less than an hour.

In an email to lab employees, he promised that a «pause» lasting less than a year wouldn't cause «any significant impact to mission deliverables.»

But in the 1950s Stephen Szara, a Hungarian chemist who later worked for the National Institute on Drug Abuse, discovered that when injected, DMT triggers an extremely powerful hallucinogenic trip lasting less than an hour.

For periods of movement lasting less than two seconds, the bead was almost as likely to gain energy from the water as it was to add energy to the reservoir, the investigators say.

Of the more than 2,600 microlensing events the OGLE team observed and analyzed, six were «ultrashort,» lasting less than half a day — suggesting they were caused by objects somewhere between one and 10 times the Earth's mass.

Budimirovic says the current study updated the 2013 recommendations by using a more systematic approach that classified existing outcome measures as either being able to detect shorter - term changes (measures in FXS placebo - controlled trials lasting less than 12 months) or longer - term changes (lasting longer than 12 months) changes and by grading the measures» quantitative properties using the COnsensus - based Standards for the selection of health Measurement Instruments (COSMIN) system, an initiative that aims to improve how health measurement tools are selected.

It was the first time scientists pinpointed a short gamma - ray burst (lasting less than a second), which probably occurs during a collision of dense neutron stars.

But little information exists about «short» bursts, lasting less than a second.

They mostly appear as fleeting streaks of light lasting less than a second, but the brightest ones leave behind trails of vaporised gases and glowing air molecules that may take a few seconds to fade.

Although the pulses are extraordinarily powerful, they are also infinitesimally brief, lasting less than a trillionth of a second.

And contrary to the government's claim that the post was a «low - show» job — «Percoco taught the curriculum less than a dozen times on average, with each class typically lasting less than [two] hours,» the government said recently — the defense maintains that her «compensation was reasonable,» an opinion shared by an economist it intends to call as an expert witness.

And results in babies with sudden, severe, unexplained crying lasting less than three hours a day.

Babies who don't make it tend to result from pregnancies lasting less than 32 weeks and often have birth weights under 1500 grams.

The Scot has endured a difficult four years, lasting less than a season at Manchester United, flopping at Real Sociedad and suffering relegation with Sunderland.

My beliefs faded and died as soon as «The Bottlers» reared their ugly heads, once again and it was no coincidence that this happened the moment we hit the top of the premier league, albeit the lead only lasting less than 24 hours, but it just goes to show that nothing has really changed at the club.

The gambling can be done at any time, on any device, with average playing round lasting less than a minute.

Since 1949, the only first - term Secretary of State who lasted less than three years was Alexander Haig, who held the role for 18 months under President Ronald Reagan.

Each exchange lasted less than a minute; some gave me their business cards and invited me to lunch at their embassies.

The Paris Agreement — the most significant accord on the issue — will take effect next month after an intense ratification process that lasted less than a year after negotiations concluded, an unprecedented speed in the often slow - moving world of climate diplomacy.

Finally Samsung's Gear Fit2 watch — thought it's really a band — offers GPS, a heart rate sensor, water resistance, workout software, and a battery that lasts less than a day.