Sentences with phrase «less material in»

Low profile tires should cost less, since there is less material in them, but it doesn't work that way.

That automatically means covering less material in each grade level and saving certain topics for later.

Not exact matches

The nonprofit organization behind the SAT college entrance exam has teamed up with a Silicon Valley pioneer in online education to make test preparation materials available for free starting Tuesday, a move aimed at making the college admissions race less stressful and more fair.

Meanwhile, «transportation in the U.S. costs the equivalent of less than one yuan ($) per kilometer, while road tolls [in China] are higher,» he added, pointing out that some mid - and small - sized Chinese enterprises have already started moving to Southeast Asian countries like Vietnam and Cambodia for cheaper wages and materials.

It requires less mining of virgin material to be used in the manufacturing process and reduces the amount of batteries consumers need to power their devices, which results in less waste.

For $ 100 less, the iPhone SE gets you a faster chip, superior camera, better screen, higher - end materials, and a fingerprint scanner, all in an equally pocketable build.

And plastic is becoming even more lightweight as companies introduce packaging that uses less material, resulting in containers that take up the same amount of space but offer less resale value to recyclers.

If you really think you'll exist 500 or 5,000 years, the happiness of Earth's inhabitants in the next 50 or 100 years becomes a lot less material.

While the effect of defining a «qualified purchaser» in this manner is to preempt the states from requiring registration of these smaller and less regulated offerings, states retain the authority to require the filing of offering materials, a consent to service of process, and fees that would otherwise be required in the absence of preemption.

Despite recent underperformance, they still offer a reasonable yield, and with the economy improving, there is less risk of a material rise in defaults.

Access to the Proxy: Companies should provide access to management proxy materials for a long - term investor or group of long - term investors owning in aggregate at least three percent of a company's voting stock, to nominate less than a majority of the directors.

Adjusted retail sales (retail sales less food, autos, building materials and gas stations) were flat in April, versus expectations for a 0.5 % gain.

I time the market in the sense that when I find a commodity where the selling price is less than the cost of production, in other words, an industry that's in liquidation, I know that either the material becomes unavailable or the price goes up and the longer the situation lasts, the more dramatic the response will be.

Those opportunities are most likely to coincide with a material, if less extreme, retreat in valuations, coupled with an early improvement in market internals.

To a lesser degree, companies in the Materials, Consumer Staples, Telco and Utilities sectors have talked about using their savings to pay down debt.

But «the timing of this recession coincides with a pretty significant cultural change,» Edin says: a fast - rising material threshold for marrying, but not for having children, in less affluent communities.

Although you can get started in online retail for less than $ 1, you will likely want to invest in boxes and packaging materials as your business grows.

Hemp phytoremediates contaminated soils, uses much less water to grow than corn, soybean, and cotton, and it doesn't need herbicides, fungicides, or pesticides to grow successfully; hemp does all of this while producing more material in it's twelve or so feet of sun stretching life.

Such rebuilds require less local labor and materials, and both could be in short supply as the North Bay recovers from the wildfires.

I enjoyed the resources industry because it really epitomizes the concepts of practical design: you end up engineering things on the run to be «fit for purpose», making do with potentially less equipment and materials than you'd prefer in some fairly remote and challenging environments.

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals» Dhahran Techno Valley also incubates startups and provides seed investment; they include Telaa, which developed anti-corrosion material for pipelines that is supposed to be more effective and environmentally friendly than existing technology, and ConCure which uses less water in making concrete.

Taking this key metric into account, I ran a screen for dividend payers in the energy and materials sector, trading on a major U.S. exchange with yields better than the 10 - year Treasury and an even more sustainable payout ratio of less than 25 % — lower than the S&P 500 average.

But somehow many take typing on a screen as less material than whispering in a lover's ear.

Whitehead nowhere in Process and Reality argues explicitly for such intermediate entities, but it is interesting that he maintains a gradation of enduring objects, from the one extreme of the atomic material body to the opposite extreme of the presiding thread: «But just as the difference between living and non-living occasions is not sharp, but more or less, so the distinction between an enduring object which is an atomic material body and one which is not, is again more or less.»

(The more we share their lot of poverty, of course, the less we are able to help in material ways.)

Working - class people in the 1960s, an era of less material comfort than today, when surveyed largely expressed satisfaction with their lives and their communities.

In fact, the prospect is disquieting: professionals churning out Holocaust materials for a diminishing Jewish population that learns more and more about the period from 1933 to 1945 and knows less and less about the 4,000 years of Judaism that preceded it.»

Even less concrete is the mid-20th Century shift in the free speech rights pertaining to obscene material.

And don't even mention the material in Dead Sea Scrolls much less ask about them.

Such authentic sayings, whose exact wording can not well be reconstructed, whose translation is uncertain, whose out - of - date thought patterns are obvious, are none the less more important historical sources for encountering Jesus» history and person than would be the chronological and psychological material the original quest sought in vain.

There has been much discussion whether the sociologist of religion is right in viewing his material from a special point of view and handling it according to a special method, or whether he has a more or less well - circumscribed field which he can call his own.

For all the media's demands for Church «reform,» however, one wonders whether they would welcome it, if it actually led to an increase in holiness, and offered much less material for them to write lurid headlines about.

As a material point in the world, the icon opens a breach through which the Transcendent bursts» (no less!).

Those less curious or informed about theological intricacies might want to approach the declaration through the biblical material treated in the opening sections.

One is tempted to call them blind, since they fail to perceive that all these material instruments, ineluctably linked in their birth and development, are finally nothing less than the manifestation of a particular kind of super-Brain, capable of attaining mastery over some super-sphere in the universe and in the realm of thought.

One trusts that the absence of Guiney and other Catholics from these pages is not because Woodworth numbers them among the «almost «Christians» or «non «Christians,» but simply because of considerations of length; in the preface he notes, for example, that he used far less than half his source material.

Certainly many believe that a man can search out and grasp the Truth just as well, creatively express the Beautiful just as well, vitally perfect the Good just as well, even if, in order to win some advantage in the world, he was secretly a little unfaithful to himself, even if he did shift the boundary stones of his inner life a particle by Just a shade less scrupulousness, so that even though he had won this material advantage by doubtful means, yet he «can truly work for the Good, the Beautiful, and the True.»

But archaeology is most useful for recognizing broad patterns and tracing gradual changes in the material culture of a region — less so for clarifying specific historical events.

The promotional materials for the Festival of Hope state that «Canadians today know less about Jesus than at any other time in Canadian history.»

Others purposely put in content they know will get scrapped in hopes it will help them keep less edgy, though still controversial, material.

Surrounding the somewhat recalcitrant materials of community and religious culture are the far less easily mastered elements of the natural world, which in «The Island» is represented by the light, the wind and the sea.

The second consideration is that as the individual develops in his life of prayer, he will find that petition for material advantage is less and less a part of his asking, and that more and more he desires only that he may be conformed to God's Will, so that as Christ's Spirit is formed in him he is enabled to live as un autre Christ — that fine phrase which was so often used by French devotional writers in the seventeenth century.

... wow, lot's of mis - statements here by people speculating about the Bible and Jesus, including those of you who think the books of the Bible were written a few hundred years ago (Moses penned it around 1400BC)... the Bible is a collection of the most investigated writings of all time, so there is a tremendous amount of credible archeological and scientific material in this world available for review rooted in verifiable investigations... my response, read the Bible, do your own investigation, determine the Truth for yourself... hopefully, anne rice's denouncement of faith in the God of the Bible (it's difficult for me to believe she ever had Saving Faith in the first place) will bring some readers to investigate and find the Truth... God will call the Elect, not one more, not one less...

I've read material on one site (the site has 5K + pages, of which I read less than 100) that uses Velikosky as part of the starting point for a theory of the origin of the universe, and subsequently humans, that is congruent with Genesis, but also both explains and predicts things not found in that account.

They concluded that if tossed into the ocean, this material completely disintegrates in 21 days or less and has zero negative environmental impacts.»

As part of this effort, the company reduced recently the weights on its bottles, leading to less materials being used in production.

As you might expect, this reduction in material requirement is also considered to be more environmentally friendly as less packaging is used and what is used is 100 % recyclable.

In mixed plastics recycle streams such as this, using Fusabond ® improves impact resistance, surface finish, and processability of parts and films... so the recycled material can be made into more sustainable articles with less material loss and higher end - use value.

One notable sustainable packaging solution that uses less comes from the DuPont facility in Dordrecht, the Netherlands, where a range of packaging resins and other materials are manufactured.

In addition to eliminating flower waste during shipment, the packaging uses 51 per cent less material when compared to standard options.