Sentences with phrase «less precious are»

Not exact matches

While fracking typically consumes less water than farming or residential uses, the exploration method is increasing competition for the precious resource, driving up the price of water and burdening already depleted aquifers and rivers in certain drought - stricken stretches.

They'll help you frame your problem and they'll help you check the assumptions and belief systems that are holding you back so you spend less time spinning your wheels and wasting precious capital.

However, as the digital landscape becomes increasingly crowded with content — and you feel more and more pressure to create content in less time — you're likely looking for quick and dirty ways to create SEO - friendly, best - answer content that doesn't require loads of your precious time.

Gunvor Group Ltd. is giving up trading physical precious metals less than a year after the commodity house started a business dedicated to buying and selling gold.

Since the beginning of the second quarter of this year, spot gold has been trading in a tight $ 100 range, with the price of the precious metal more or less confined in the $ 1,200 - 1,300 per troy ounce band — and investor demand for the yellow metal has been continuing to wane as the global stock - market rally continues unabated.

While the marginal production cost issue undoubtedly makes the current extreme in the gold / XAU ratio less compelling than it might appear otherwise, we do believe that precious metals shares are quite depressed in valuation terms.

It's because the two precious metals are not only money but, from the point of view of free individuals, the best sort of money, less susceptible to what governments see as the most desirable quality of money — the susceptibility to control by government and particularly its susceptibility to devaluation.

Precious metals prices have been in a cyclical decline since mid-2011 — not unlike the last secular bull market in the 1970's — before gold's eight-fold rise less than two years later.

Dollar - denominated assets such as gold are sensitive to moves in the dollar — a fall in the dollar makes gold less expensive for holders of foreign currency and thus increases demand for the precious metal.

If someone offers to sell you bullion for less than the spot value of the precious metal content, it's either fake or stolen.

Precious metals have been less than satisfactory, to say nothing of the broader commodity complex.

I would suggest that my appreciation of this current life and the fact that it is «precious», is no more or less passionate than your own.

No one's asking you to be the martyr who surrenders his precious gun to tyranny, Reasonable people are simply asking for a few common sense tools to keep a few less weapons of mass destruction off the streets and make buying an assault rifle at least as tough as buying Advil Cold and Sinus.

It seems to me they have much bigger fish to fry like: The Taliban treating women as less than human, stoning people to death, 60 year old men marrying teenage girls, cutting off an 18 year old girl's nose because she left her abusive husband (see TIME magazine a month ago), destroying over 125 schools because girls attend, suicidal Islamic fanatical cowards on every continent killing thousands of INNOCENT people, and these clowns are worried about their precious Koran being burned by a nutjob.

evolveddna — yes I extend human dignity to all — and don't feel any human being is less precious than any other in the sight of God

Now, realize that in today's society you are still just as hated, shunned and looked down upon for declaring that same differing belief... or even non-belief — just because people are still too hung up on their precious religious dogma to realize that, though the outcome is obviously less drastic than in the past, they are still doing the same thing that religious people did in the past?

If the story of Jonah should not be a fact, even if Jonah had never lived, still would the profound truth of this narrative, the love of God for Nineveh and the so - called heathen, be none the less precious in the eyes of all those who love their fellow men.

Today, when so many believe there is nothing beyond death, the corpse of a loved one has become more, rather than less, precious.

All of these might be compared to the lesser jewels which in some precious ornament surround and set off the great central gem.

We can't not know the preciousness of human life - therefore, if we tell ourselves that humanity is a matter of degree, we can't help holding those who are more human more precious than those who are less.

Some change in my thinking on this as on other matters during the six years separating the two books can not be denied and perhaps is not to be apologized for; but critics have been mistaken if they have supposed that the authenticity and the unique quality of Jesus» humanity have ever become less precious to me than when I wrote the first book.

This entails a closer look at major events already presented by Greene and now fleshed out with the accounts of other people: his life in and around the Berkhamstead School, where his father was headmaster; the more or less serious attempts at teenage suicide; the startling decision of the family to respond to this crisis by sending the boy to board with a psychoanalyst in London; later games of Russian roulette played all alone in an effort to beat boredom and make existence seem precious; and his conversion to Roman Catholicism.

When I ask why am I sick, why did it turn out this way, why is my life such a failure, such a shambles, why do I run off friends and family, why everything, I am simply told that gold is refined with fire, and He doesn't settle for less than the most precious and pure gold.

Using less than.1 % of the overflow to the sea of the Ölfus Spring in its bottling operation, Icleandic Glacial is a careful steward of this precious resource.

, that will be one less trap door to worry about regarding our precious Wenger trophy??

It is obvious that we need the water here, more than we need to be selling what precious little we have to other states or other countries, simply because a company like Nestle can provide California water for less than other out - of - state producers.

Once you're there, test the adapter you end up getting on a less precious electric item to make sure it works.

water is perfectly fine for toddlers (kids / adults), and with less liquids taking up precious real estate in the tummy, tots have more interest in eating food.

But, that means that my precious 5 year old girl is getting less attention than she used to.

I feel WAY less nervous about having this baby then I did Cameron for about 100 different reasons, but being a mother to three precious children under five is still somewhat terrifying.

Self - doubt is part of parenthood; so are constant struggles, endless mistakes and frustrating difficulties that will leave you feeling less than capable of taking care of a precious, brand new, tiny life.

I still make less than an ounce with both breasts combined but my lactation consultant encouraged me to NEVER give up and told me every drop is precious.

The Doona is the world's first infant car seat with integrated wheels meaning that in less than ten seconds you can be out of your car with your precious little one and on your way in safety and style.

This means not a single drop of your precious breast milk is wasted and you have less washing up to do!

Time is a precious commodity around here, so I organized myself to be able to make all of their food for the week in about an hour or less.

These types of bags can be less durable and can tend to leak — you certainly don't want to inadvertently lose any precious breastmilk!

But Hannah Arendt (in her typically gloomy fashion) believes this precious treasure can hardly be named, much less collectively held, for she declares that no past tradition exists in which this public freedom is embedded, one that can preserve and transmit this revolutionary force from generation to generation.

The unions won't need to waste precious money and man - hours trying to take out I.D.C. incumbents, and Klein and his crew will have less to worry about their ranks being thinned.

Nobody must escape justice as the lives of the Pastoralists are no less precious.

Investigators are pursuing several lines of attack to shrink the platinum content: using it more efficiently, replacing some or all of it with palladium (which performs similarly and is somewhat less expensive), replacing either of those precious metals with inexpensive metals, such as nickel or copper, and foregoing metals altogether.

The device could make hydrogen cars affordable for many more consumers because it produces hydrogen using nickel, iron and cobalt — elements that are much more abundant and less expensive than the platinum and other precious metals that are currently used to produce hydrogen fuel.

Literally, from a single grain of rice, less than 10 mg in weight, they were able to glean DNA from typically just a few out of the precious hundreds they were able to sample.

The new flow battery developed by the Harvard team already performs as well as vanadium flow batteries, with chemicals that are significantly less expensive, and with no precious metal electrocatalyst.

Our results clearly show that we are now able to create better catalysts, use less precious metal and improve known catalytic processes.»

I spend less on food monthly than what it costs to have a car payment, insurance, gas and repairs — and my body is a far more precious vehicle than any car!

Additionally, when you understand that it is way more effective to eat less than to exercise more, that little candle inside you that represented your desire to devote your precious time to such tedious activity as cardio goes out.

Also, there is a group based at Cornell University working to shift the world to a rice farming method that uses up to 50 percent less water while increasing yields, thus saving precious water while reducing the amount of arsenic in the rice produced.

Not only is this kind of curly lamb less expensive, but it has a less precious look to it; this is a decidedly casual bag that adds texture to an outfit without overpowering the other pieces, while the Ralph Lauren version is definitely a statement piece unto itself.

If I was less precious about it?

We have several smaller (but no less significant) traditions for Christmas that are equally precious.