Sentences with phrase «less material when»

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

Not exact matches

When income is distributed very unequally, the only way for less well - off people to have the same material possessions as more well - off people is to spend all of their income and even to go into debt.

«When it comes to things like employee incentives, we're definitely part of this larger macroeconomic shift that's taking place — where there's less money being spent on material goods, and more money being spent on experiences.

The modest change to our hedge is intended to maintain our downside protection while hopefully producing a little bit less day - to - day discomfort on days when Wall Street suddenly goes «risk on» and chases banks, financials, materials, and high - debt cyclicals, all of which we hold with smaller weight than the major indices reflect.

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.

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.

When my daughter brings home anything less than an «A», I simply assume that she has a slight learning disability or was placed on the wrong side of the classroom or simply failed to properly learn the material because of faulty teaching.

When you say Organic products, these are products made from materials that uses natural ways of farming and cultivating such as non-use of chemical pesticides, less use of water, synthetic pesticides that consider the ecosystem and biodiversity.

Planets that were rocky from the start should be smaller close to the stars, where studies of other young star systems suggest there should have been less material available when these planets were forming.

Bacteria break this material down much more quickly when it is warmer and less of it falls.

When a certain amount of oxygen vacancies (4 mol %) exists in the material, the proton concentration around Zr is higher than that around the rare - earth element which indicates protons with less influence from the trapping effects of the rare - earth element (Fig. 1).

«When you take something made by nature that is already complex, you end up spending less time making new material,» says Seferos.

Whereas both groups completed their tests more quickly when pairing «white» and «pleasant» words, study participants who had been exposed to the multicultural approach showed less of a difference than those who had been given the color - blind material.

However, whereas the size of the quantum dots is extremely important when making color display screens, it may prove to be less of a concern when creating a material used to improve a pixel's ability to capture light in general, something that could work in InVisage's favor.

This way, the recycling setup uses less energy, and manufacturers would not have to recombine materials themselves when they build new batteries.

Conducted by Zainab Ngaini and colleagues at the Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, the study found that when sago waste (consisting primarily of cellulose and lignin) is chemically modified using fatty acid derivatives, the resulting material is more hydrophobic than untreated sago waste, implying that it has less affinity for water and an excellent affinity for oil.

When this material is used as a joint, the bone grows into the mesh, which is so resilient that in use it permanently deforms by less than 0.1 per cent of its volume.

Because a comet's nucleus is made up of a combination of icy materials and loosely consolidated «dirt,» when a comet is heated by passing close to the Sun, it more or less slowly disintegrates, producing the visible tail.

«At the nanoscale it may not be a perfect crystal,» Mo said, «but the beauty of topological materials is that even when you have less than perfect crystals, the edge states survive.

That could allow engineers to use the material to build everything from bridges to spacecraft that are less susceptible to catastrophic failure, which can happen when a tiny crack becomes a full - blown fracture.

The technique can also be used to predict how much materials will expand when heated and contract when cooled, which will help engineers build chips that are less prone to breaking at points where one material touches another, such as when a two - dimensional material chip makes contact with a wire.

And when the researchers synthesized their new phase change material, they found that the nuclei consistently caused the material to switch between the two states in less than 1 nanosecond, they report this week in Science.

FL: Think of them as energy factories — when a factory slows down its production or there aren't enough raw materials to produce everything, you'll get less production from the factory.

I can confirm that a strict fruitarian diet can certainly lead to low protein levels... as a strict fruitarian for a number of years (2 - 3 I estimate, but actually 5 if i count the time i ate minimal amounts of salad materials as well...), I had blood tests done at the end of this time and indeed my protein levels were low... Total protein was at 6.5 when the ideal is supposedly 7.5... And apart from this, my sports performance as judged by my teachers, was suffering (though I did not feel this in my own body — I was used to performing at that level and felt it as normal for me... and i was newer to the sport than a lot of them... i had great, better than most endurance... which was very satisfying... but apparently I just did not have the physical strength that others with less endurance may have had...) something which immediately improved as I added more protein to my diet....

Pointy - toe flat shoes in black or metallic silvery, along with billowy earth - toned handbags and a strict «less is more» policy when it comes to jewelry, complete all of the looks, reinvigorating the collection through their shimmery and sleek materials and getting along pretty well with the few cheerfully colored proposals.

The material is the thicker, high quality you don't find in the less expensive juniors jeans that we like to purchase when we're on a budget;).

A widower whose heartbreak touched the world when his childhood sweetheart died from cancer less than a year after their wedding has revealed that he's Radiocarbon dating (also referred to as carbon dating or carbon - 14 dating) is a method for determining the age of an object containing organic material by

There's never that scene we are accustomed to seeing in lesser movies, where there's a sad score in the background when we are shown tearjerking material.

At most they represent the stories of their owners, but how long do those stories endure — especially when the young, accustomed now to perishable texts and downloads, have so much less connection to the material world?

However, what keeps Last Holiday afloat when it's less than its source material is the collective charm of its stars — Queen Latifah, LL Cool J and Gerard Depardieu.

«Imagine Santa's (Judd Nelson) surprise when the Christmas Board of Directors issues an ultimatum to holiday's top Elf: In 30 days or less, make Christmas less commercial and material, or lose it forever.

«At a time when we're manufacturing less physical material, British governments over the past 10 years have had the sense to invest in creative industries right across the board.

In an interesting decision, director Alex Keshishian elects to shoot the half - dozen concert numbers (including «Express Yourself,» «Vogue» and «Live to Tell») in color while filming the backstage material in black - and - white — these behind - the - scenes vignettes include Madonna hanging out with her back - up singers and dancers, impatiently putting up with then - boyfriend Warren Beatty (who pretty much nails the movie's inadvertent theme when, after someone asks Madonna if she'd like to talk off - camera, he comments, «She doesn't want to live off - camera, much less talk.

According to a Brandon - Hall study, the average eLearner will spend 40 to 60 percent less time learning the same material compared to someone studying in a traditional classroom setting: When you calculate the time you save by not having to commute, as well as time saved by avoiding other potential distractions that you'd have experienced in a traditional classroom, it becomes clear that one of the biggest advantages of eLearning is that it saves you time.

For example, a teacher might begin with more basic material and instruct at a slower pace, providing more repetition and reinforcement, when students are initially less prepared.

When we weed our library collections, our patrons enjoy a less cluttered, more pleasing environment, and there is increased physical space for the materials they want.

There are still books, of course — Collins said, «I can't see a day where most of the books will be gone, but I can envision a day when the lesser - used materials will be stored somewhere else.»

In terms of scheduling, major construction works are best undertaken during school holidays when the obvious issues arising from the contractor's vehicle movements, delivery of materials, workers in proximity to children, dust, noise, restricted access to existing play areas and a host of other logistics, health, safety and child protection considerations are less likely to impact on the school's daily life.

When learners access material on their mobile, there should inherently be more visuals and less text in order to align with the engaging nature of mobile access.

If students are committed to achieving their goals, teachers will meet less resistance when presenting challenging content or when student interventions are needed to review material.

As Sheldon Horowitz, EdD, director of professional services for the National Center for Learning Disabilities, tells Scholastic, «When students... demonstrate skills to each other they are validating their understanding of the material being learned and, often in ways that adults are less successful, helping their peers to build and master new skills.»

When they work on materials that they're ready to learn, they experience more success and less frustration.

When a four - door sedan weighs a lot less than a Porsche Boxster Spyder, you can guess that there's probably not much sound - deadening material sandwiched into the firewall.

Because the material is newer and different, the risk is that you have less grip on one tire than the other, resulting in a risk of coasting, especially when the roads are wet or slippery.

The gang I hang with tends to post fairly polished material, and the feedback when it started was typically a line - reading, but now less often.

On the opposite end of the process, Automated Materials Handling, or AMH, means far less work for librarians in putting returned items back on the shelves for the next patron, especially following a long weekend when large stacks of returned items sit idly awaiting their placement.

Studies have shown that those students who have early access to their materials are less likely to drop their classes and are more likely to do well, so the same accessibility is a concern for students have special considerations when relating to their texts, like a print - specific disability.

Coker's quite valid point is that readers are relying less on the standard bestseller lists and looking more at the ebook storefront rankings when selecting reading material.

A recent study of the use of ebook technology in college classrooms concluded that students who read their course material on ebooks retain less information than when they read them in paper form.

Even better is the fact that that 35 Kindle Singles have reached the Kindle top 50, which definitely isn't a bad figure for Amazon to be boasting, especially when Kindle Singles offers less conventional reading material than most are used to.