Sentences with phrase «less the speed of»

We're talking a revolver firing at more or less the speed of an Assault Rifle.

Not exact matches

And that's because Otis's invention didn't just whisk people and freight up and down floors with unprecedented speed, it recast the landscape of civilization: It did nothing less than reinvent the city.

Of those, only ten became so - called unicorns in less than three years, setting the speed record for all the rest.

A lot of supercars can brush that off in less than 4 seconds, on their way to top speeds that threaten or exceed 200 mph.

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.

His Boring Company wants to build a «Hyperloop» vacuum - tube tunnel that would suck people from Washington, D.C. to New York in less than half an hour, at speeds of almost 800 mph.

AT&T does not offer broadband service, much less the gigabit - speed connections promised by Google Fiber, in much of the city.

Such tactics have contributed to Americans paying more for broadband access than the rest of the developed world, while generally getting less speed for their money.

Sullivan witnessed consistent broadband download speeds of over 10mbps, but ran into some technical difficulties that showed less - than - stellar results for the upload speeds.

In countries with relatively generous data caps or unlimited access to data or where speed is used for billing as opposed to the amount of data it is not an issue or becomes less important over time.

Less than a year after making public his concept for a «Hyperloop» high - speed transportation system — essentially saying, «have at it, developers» — the erstwhile PayPal co-founder, current CEO of Tesla Motors and SpaceX, and general poster boy for successful geeky entrepreneurs has made another bold declaration of his laissez - faire attitude toward intellectual property.

Comcast added 350,000 high - speed internet customers during the quarter, slightly less than a year earlier, but still the largest source of sales growth for the company.

This will reduce the principal of your balance, causing less interest to be charged and speeding up the repayment process.

After skewering the proposed system («one of the most expensive per mile and one of the slowest in the world»), Musk issued an open - source design challenge: a 28 - passenger solar - powered pod capable of levitating through a system of tubes almost at the speed of sound, with a one - way ticket price of $ 20 and a total building cost estimated at $ 6 billion, less than a tenth of the budget for California's high - speed rail project.

Popular use cases include BI and Data Science on Modern Data, like Elasticsearch, S3, Hadoop and MongoDB; Data Acceleration, making even the largest datasets interactive in speed; Self - Service Data, making data consumers more independent and less reliant on IT; and Data Lineage, tracking the full lineage of data through all analytical jobs across tools and users.

The biggest immediate cost - advantage comes from savings in energy costs: fully loaded, the Tesla Semi consumes less than two kilowatt - hours of energy per mile and is capable of 500 miles of range at GVW and highway speed, accommodating a wide range of shipping applications given that nearly 80 % of freight in the U.S. is moved less than 250 miles.

2015.10.05 At the speed of sound: RBC conversational voice biometrics a Canadian first Enhanced convenience for clients, with one less password / PIN to remember and real time voice authentication in seconds...

Less constrained by annual functional business planning, this way of working has a faster speed and flow.

If you're a super heavy data user, you'll experience slower data speeds in months when you've consumed more than 15 GB of data (less than 1 % of current Fi users today).

The bill proposes defining a «standup electric scooter» as a vehicle powered by electric motors of less than 750 watts, and capped at a speed of 20 miles per hours.

With the valuation of cryptocurrencies moving at lightning speed, it is less clear for investors how exactly to enter the crypto market quickly and at a fair price.

In theory, at least, this can be a win - win - win solution to the problem of underwater homes: Homeowners instantly reduce their monthly payments and begin building positive equity in their homes; mortgage lenders benefit because above - water homeowners are far less likely to default and the foreclosure process is very expensive for banks; and the process helps speed recovery for the entire economy.

But I think the church's slighting of wilderness and wildlife is due less to hostility than to indifference — a disregard for the peculiar theological resources at stake and the speed with which they are being crippled.

It also confirms more than any other evidence that the universe had a beginning and expanded at a rate faster than the speed of light within less than a trillion of a trillion of a trillion of a second — less than 10 ^ -35 of a second — of the Big Bang by detecting the miniscule «light polarizations» called B - Modes caused by the Gravitational Waves — which were theorized in 1916 by Albert Einstein in his Theory of General Relativity but never detected before — of the Inflation of the Big Bang which are embedded in the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation — CMB or CMBR that was discovered by American scientists back in 1964.

Does the speed of composition, the bloggy voice and diction, make it a less or a more reliable guide to the author's genuine thoughts?

That's akin to the question of whether what you say when you're drunk reveals more of what you really believe or less ¯ since there is a kind of intoxication about blog writing, the speed of posting, the speed of response.

The planet itself seemed less impressive, in its old - fashioned, deliberate, annual or daily revolution, than this huge wheel, revolving within arm's length at some vertiginous speed, and barely murmuring, — scarcely humming an audible warning to stand a hair's - breadth further for respect of power, — while it would not wake the baby lying close against its frame.

Here the shutter speed is much less important, because the strobe is fast enough to freeze motion, and you really want to balance the power of the flash with the ambient daylight, so you need to adjust your flash (and other settings) accordingly.

Once hot, add onions and a tiny pinch of baking soda (less than 1/8 teaspoon — this will speed up the cooking process like whoa).

I used roasted pumpkin for depth of flavour and a less wet mix, but for speed you could use fresh raw chunks or puree from a can BUT in that case you will likely need to add extra oatmeal (or a similar dry ingredient) since the resulting mix will be wetter than when using roasted pumpkin which has a lot less moisture remaining.

Powered by Memjet thermal inkjet technology, the VP700 prints at a blazing speed of 18 metres per minute — 304 mm / s or 12 IPS --(or 100 10 cm x 15 cm labels in less than a minute), delivering exceptional vibrant colour graphics and crisp text and barcodes up to 1600 x 1600 dpi *.

Combine the coconut butter, strawberries, stevia (I used two packets, but if you have less of a sweet tooth, you may want to start with just one), and salt in a high - speed blender or food processor.

Easy to Clean Just blend warm water and a drop of dish soap at your machine's highest speed, and watch it self - clean in 60 seconds or less - no disassembly required.

Domino's Ax - Series of printers is re-writing the rules of traditional CIJ applications, by delivering higher resolution print at faster line speeds, with no preventative maintenance and less cleaning.

From its top of the range RV multihead weigher series, Ishida will demonstrate a model with 3 litre hoppers, ideal for less sticky fresh and frozen foods, at speeds of up to 100 weighments per minute (wpm).

The key stats — reduction in giveaway to less than 1 % per pack coupled with speeds of 320 pieces per minute — made RobotGrader the clear choice for the top prize.

The BAADER 144 salmon gutting machine presents many benefits to customers, including high speeds of up to 25 fish per minute, a wide working range between 2 kg and 5 kg, and less after - cleaning due to a very stable and perfect cleaning result.

This fully automated vacuum packaging system with partial or total back gas flush ensures oxygen residue of less than 1.5 % for a broad range of packaging types and valve options at increased output speeds.

Growth hormones, eliminated from the production of organic meats, are given to cattle to speed upwards their growth on less feed.

Antibiotics speed the development of cattle that seem to grow utilizing less feed however, since of resistances, sick animals often can't be well treated and usually die of the illness.

But gelato is made with a greater proportion of whole milk to cream (also less air but again I have this one speed ice cream maker and can't control that).

What was going to happen when an injury temporarily sapped Puig's bat speed, or when his frame filled out even more with age and he got less mobile, or when pitchers re-re-re-adjusted to his re-re-adjustments of how to pitch him?

And certainly his sport requires as high a level of fitness and skill as, say, ice speed skater Eric Heiden's, though it does have a less affecting history.

Also, not to minimize how good Sherman is, but he had the best centerfield safety in the league in Earl Thomas; when you have a fast safety who can cover sideline to sideline like Earl can, Sherman's lack of speed becomes less of a concern.

At first I thought its due to his stile of play (very fast) but there other fast players such as Bale, CR7, Sterling, etc who also play at great speed but are less injury prone.

I think the players, like Theo and Ox, who rely on bursts of speed are typically more limited after a knee ligament that players like Santi and Ramsey who rely more on passing and dribbling and less on speed.

Washington relied less on Braden Holtby toward the end of the game and more on its talent to win the game, while Boston gave pushing the Bruins» offense a shot since Tim Thomas was finally playing up to speed in net.

The track will undergo a repave with the coarse asphalt being replaced by a smooth, slick surface with no shortage of grip, which will bring with it high speeds that are expected to exceed 200 mph entering Turn 1 and likely less compelling racing.

His final lap average speed of less than 180 miles per hour saved enough gas to fend off a thirsty and refueled field en route to a historic victory — even though it meant sputtering to a stop before he could finish his victory lap.

Those which turn up in races of less than three hours probably will carry the kind of optional equipment Duntov used at Daytona Beach — small racing windscreen in place of the standard, speed - cheating wrap - around windshield, a streamlined cockpit cover, modified camshaft and a rear - axle ratio to suit the circuit.