Sentences with phrase «less than trees»

Wrestlers weigh less than trees, so, uh, sorry, all you wrestlers who Braun Strowman is going to lift and throw over the ropes with ease.

You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars, you have a right to be here — Max Ehrman.

Not exact matches

Boozy barbeques do not appear to be the norm in this tree - lined borough: only 9.9 % of residents drink microbrews — less than most of the other Quebec neighbourhoods on our list.

Revenue from Family Dollar — which has more stores than Dollar Tree — accounted for about 90 % of that gain; without that, Dollar Tree grew revenue by less than 9 %.

Though Dollar Tree now outnumbers its competitor Dollar General (dg) in terms of stores, it still makes less in sales and has a lower market value than its peer.

The irrigated water is contained around each tree, and irrigation takes less than an hour, instead of 10 to 12 hours.

The blackout came less than a week after a tree fell on a crucial power line, knocking out power to 840,000 people.

Perhaps a little too much information here but I do tend to bust my Tony Moly I'm Real Tea Tree Sheet Masks out around that time of the month - y» know when my skin is less than behaving.

Erecting a Christmas tree is, however, somewhat more common among high - income earners (86 % among those earning $ 75,000 or more) than among those with lower household incomes (75 % among those earning less than $ 30,000).

Only once, when the boy's life journey takes him far across the seas, that is, far, far away from the tree, are we told that her happiness is less than complete.

The steel trees — adorned with lights and topped with crosses — stand on South Korea's Aegibong Peak, less than two miles from North Korea, as well as two other border observatories.

There are few entities less powerful than the poor of our planet, an unborn infant or a tree, but it is within a definition of our neighbor which includes these powerless ones that the church must wield what actual and moral power it possesses.

The amount of trees in the Philippines used for the collection of sap is very small - less than 1 % of the total coconut trees in that country.

Worker Poverty: Coconut farmers live in poverty, earning less than a dollar a day, and it can be dangerous to make the climb up the tree to get those coconuts.

The trees are just beginning to bud, the grass is a spectrum of muddy browns and dull greens, and temperatures are consistently less than 50 degrees.

Depending on the species, mulberry trees can grow up to 80 feet tall but average less than that, usually between 30 and 50 feet.

While tree nuts like pecans are high in fibre, the fibre intake of the trial diets was around 18g, which is less than the recommended amount of 25g - 30g but is representative of typical US consumption.

Output is set to rise as about 85 per cent of trees are due to begin producing in less than two years — almond trees take seven years to mature.

Low GI, affordable, great taste, sweeter than sugar so can use less, most sustainable sweetener (coconut trees produce 50 - 75 % more sugar per acre but use less than 1/5 of the soil, nutrients & water of cane sugar!)

Palm trees pepper the course, and the open fairways mean the course can be played in less than 4 hours.

Less than half a block away at the Wild Tree Cafe, Jaqi Boyer prepares soups, sandwiches, salads, juices and other foods made from 100 percent organic fruits and vegetables.

But if someone in the house is allergic to mold, you may want to set up a clean artificial tree or keep the fresh one for less than a week to minimize the spores produced indoors.

It grows faster than conventional trees and has less impact on the soil which it is grown in, thus meaning more end product can be produced quicker and easier using the same field with less impact on the environment.

A second major snowstorm to hit the region in less than a week left portions of Rockland County with many downed trees.

This island - wide blackout comes less than a week after a tree fell on a major power line, knocking out service to 870,000 customers, about half of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority's clients, the company said.

The new unitarity approach, a method of analyzing quantum - particle processes less complex than the Feynman diagrams that have been the standard, proposed by Zvi Bern, Lance J. Dixon and David A. Kosower in «Loops, Trees and the Search for New Physics,» doesn't seem new.

«It's because the rubber extraction from the dandelion root is markedly less affected by weather than the rubber obtained from the rubber tree.

Although some trees will be less susceptible to the ongoing heat than the paper birch, the more southern the region, the more likely there is to be a greater overall delay in leaf coloration, the researchers found.

Take our ancestor Lucy (Australopithecus afarensis), who stood less than four feet tall, swung from tree branches, and ran easily along the ground on two feet more than 3 million years ago.

It was actually carrying less [electricity] than it was capable of so it should not have tripped, but trees under the line had gotten too close to the wire.

The combination of selective logging and wildfires damages turns primary forests into a thick scrub full of smaller trees and vines, which stores 40 % less carbon than undisturbed forests.

«Intuitively, you might think that shrubs would use less water than trees because they're smaller, but field work from a related study has shown this isn't always true,» he explained.

Lucy and other members of Australopithecus had the full human range of motion, they report today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, even though they still had traits that helped them climb trees (albeit less powerfully than other living apes).

Christian Rabeling, an evolutionary biologist at Arizona State University in Tempe, says that although the study furthers our understanding the evolutionary history of the Formica genus, the family tree included less than 10 % of the 175 known species, a major limitation.

When an alien species enters a new ecosystem, it can alter the environment in a number of ways: by eating native species (in its 50 years on Guam, the Australian brown tree snake has eliminated 9 of 13 native bird species); by spreading disease among them (introduced birds in Hawaii thrive in part because they are far less susceptible to the avian malaria parasite, also an introduced species, than native birds are); or by altering the environment in such a way that favors themselves (like melaleuca, an Australian tree that is spreading through the Everglades in part by changing the frequency and intensity of fires).

«You get this compounding effect where you have a lower diversity of herbivores per tree but then you also are getting more similar species as you move between trees species and among sites, so you end up with even less diverse communities than you would expect,» said Burghardt.

It's much less edible than it was in its original state on the tree.

Less than a year ago, the big news was triangulating variation between us and our primate cousins to get a better handle on genetic changes along the evolutionary tree that led to humans.

Adams and his colleagues report in this week's Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA that the drought - stricken trees in the hotter temperatures died in just 18 weeks, surviving seven weeks less than those subjected to dry conditions in today's thermal range.

Slows Coastal Erosion Following the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004, a study led by Danish ecologist Finn Danielsen reported that coastal areas flush with mangrove trees were markedly less damaged than those without.

(A) Cladogram of ExaML TENT avian species tree, annotated for nodes from Fig. 2 (letters), for branches with less than 100 % BS without and with (parentheses) third codon positions, for strong (> 75 % BS) intron gene tree incongruence and congruence, and for indel congruence on all branches (except the root).

We further assessed ILS using insertions and deletions (indels)(69), because they have less homoplasy (convergence) than single nucleotides (SM9), and unlike gene trees, indels can be examined as discrete characters mapped to a reference tree without the added inference of constructing trees from them.

An ExaML TENT tree that included the third codon position (TENT + c3) was identical in topology to the ExaML TENT without the third codon position and had increased support for six of the nine branches that had less than 100 % BS (fig.

Although the orangutans at the Great Ape Trust spend their days running, climbing up trees, and playing with their friends, they expended about 30 % less energy than expected for their mass, Pontzer's team reports online today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Surveys afterward confirmed that patients assigned the water and tree scene were less anxious and needed fewer doses of strong pain medicine than those who looked at the darker forest photograph, abstract art or no pictures at all.

The «t» sounds in the words «tea,» «tree,» and «but,» for instance, might be classified as separate phones, but a speech recognition system has to transcribe all of them using the letter «t.» And indeed, Belinkov and Glass found that lower levels of the network were better at recognizing phones than higher levels, where, presumably, the distinction is less important.

All other things being equal, patients with bedside windows looking out on leafy trees healed, on average, a day faster, needed significantly less pain medication and had fewer postsurgical complications than patients who instead saw a brick wall.

Ozone seemed to stunt the trees: Saplings in rural areas, where there was less pollution but more ozone, were smaller than urban trees, which experienced dirtier air and lower ozone levels.

Hubbes say that trees would have to be vaccinated each year, but that the treatment is much simpler to administer and less damaging than fungicides.

Scientists measured how much carbon dioxide the artificially warmed plants respired — released into the air via their leaves — and learned that over time, the trees acclimated to warmer temperatures and increased their carbon emissions less than expected.