Sentences with phrase «life measure in»

What I want from Amazon is a lower price - point and a battery life measure in days, not hours.

[1] Stars with more mass run through their lives much more quickly than lighter ones such as the Sun, which have lives measured in billions, rather than millions, of years.

Data from the clinical trials show marked improvements in quality of life measures in treated patients after 90 days.

The results of a study published in PLOS One, a peer - reviewed journal, found that hirsutism had the strongest impact on the health - related quality of life measures in Iranian women diagnosed with PCOS.

The reduced sensitivity to pain and improvement in quality of life measured in this study appear to be clinically relevant and a larger, double - blind study is warranted.

The whole idea of the Kindle Voyage is to deliver what Jeff Bezos calls «the thinnest design, highest resolution and highest contrast display, reimagined page turns, and all of the features that readers love about Kindle — books in seconds, no eyestrain or glare, readability in bright sunlight, and battery life measured in weeks, not hours — Kindle Voyage is crafted from the ground up for readers.»

An ereader is based on an eInk display (not lcd) and has a batter life measured in weeks.

Nancy Duarte's Resonate is a First Class book that will enjoy a shelf - life measured in decades, helping authors build their brand, attract and engage prospects, and generate new business and career opportunities by mastering classic story - telling approaches and techniques.

Don't believe everything you read about ereaders having battery lives measured in weeks or months.

Add a long battery life measured in weeks rather than hours and you've got a compelling feature set for comfortable reading.

For $ 139, you could get a Kindle 3 that's much less expensive, easier on the eyes, can be read in sunlight, weighs half as much, and has a battery life measured in weeks instead of hours.

This means that you are looking at a battery life measured in weeks rather than hours.

The all - new Kindle Oasis has a battery life measured in weeks, not hours — and it includes a fast - charging capability that allows it to go from no battery to fully charged in less than two hours.

With battery life measured in days and weeks instead of hours like smartphones and tablets, eReaders have cornered the market on convenience.

Polychlorinated biphenyls had an unbelievable half life measured in centuries when CONSENSUS models were used.

The Stick Up camera is water resistant, has a battery life measured in months, and a two - way speaker.

Not exact matches

The truth is - you are not successful if the only riches in your life are measured in dollars.

To help determine whether it will result in a real improvement in the lives of garment workers or in business results, Levi's has enlisted Harvard's School of Public Health to rigorously measure and study the initiative.

We keep score and we measure in our lives and our businesses because ultimately what we measure and what we care about is what gets done.

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«Imagine a world where every one of us has a mission in life, has the courage to reach out to people who can help, has the will to succeed and measure success not in financial terms, but by how many people they help or touch along the way.»

«This social contract between employer and employee basically said, «If you come to work every day, and you work hard, and you give the corporation a measure of loyalty, we in turn will take care of you, often for the rest of your life, by extending healthcare and generous pensions to retirees.»»

The media covers companies that reap billion - dollar valuations, and society measures success by the car you drive and the city in which you live.

As I have heard said, a person's success in life can usually be measured by the number of uncomfortable conversations he or she is willing to have.

Rather, he thinks product - makers should measure value in «net positive contributions to people's lives.»

«We all rely on trust in our daily lives - that when sales tax is added, it actually applies and equals the specified amount; that the meter in a taxi shows the correct amount provided by law and correctly measures the actual distance; that when you order takeout, the price you see online matches the amount you pay in the restaurant.

«Success isn't measured by the position you reach in life; it's measured by the obstacles you overcome.»

One way most people measure it is by the results they get in life.

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The where - to - be-born index «attempts to measure which country will provide the best opportunities for a healthy, safe and prosperous life in the years ahead,» says a statement.

Using a dating technique that measures how much radiation had built up in the flint since it was heated, Hublin and his team say the ancient bones belong to people who lived roughly 300,000 - 350,000 years ago.

By the time she delivered a commencement speech at Smith College in 2013, she was preaching the gospel of a good night's sleep and asking graduates to measure their lives by a «third metric» — changing the world for the better — in addition to those timeless standards, money and power.

Fraud happens the most in the checking / debit account and since cash flow is so crucial to a company's life, it's important to take all measures to keep the finances safe.

We are living in an enormous fabric of life, where anti-poverty measures may create new pressures caused by excess consumption; where methane emissions increase if we eat more beef or throw food waste in a landfill; where drought leads to forest fires and more carbon; where marginalizing women makes communities less resilient.

«Liquidity is the only real measure,» Gurley said in a live interview at a technology conference hosted by the Wall Street Journal, in Lagunas, California.

Other measures include: • remove rule limiting Child Tax Credit (CTC) to one claimant per household (to allow two or more families sharing a house to claim the CTC); • repeal $ 10,000 cap on medical expense tax credit claims made on medical costs incurred for an eligible dependent; • easier access to funds in Registered Disability Savings Plans for beneficiaries with shortened life spans; • improved Employment Insurance benefits to parents of gravely ill, murdered, or missing children; and • enhanced ability to make transfers between individual RESPs, and better access to RESP funds for post-secondary students studying outside Canada.

The number who believe that life in the U.S. is better than life in Mexico has fluctuated over the years, but as of last year was measured at 48 %, a slight decrease from 51 % seven years earlier.

«Measure your impact on humanity not in likes but in the lives you touch, not in popularity but the people you serve,» Cook said during his commencement speech.

In ranking the states, we scored all 50 on more than 40 measures of competitiveness, which were then separated into ten broad categories, such as cost of doing business, workforce and quality of life.

The inflation target is expressed as the year - over-year increase in the total consumer price index (CPI)-- the most relevant measure of the cost of living for most Canadians.

Almost 340,000 individuals participated in the Canadian Community Health Survey and General Social Survey from 2009 to 2013, which permitted Statistics Canada to perform community - level measures of life satisfaction for 33 census metropolitan areas (CMAs) and 58 economic regions across the country.

«But we measure our bottom line in lives saved, instead of profits.»

If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of at - risk children, how would you measure progress?

People make those kinds of changes in response to a crisis or life change (divorce, retirement, illness, job loss, to be near a sick parent), not as a preventive measure.

They live in pods much smaller than typical dorm rooms, with singles measuring about 72 square feet and doubles measuring about 108 square feet.

The children who were willing to delay gratification and waited to receive the second marshmallow ended up having higher SAT scores, lower levels of substance abuse, lower likelihood of obesity, better responses to stress, better social skills as reported by their parents, and generally better scores in a range of other life measures.

Its Cost of Living Index measures prices in 269 urban areas for housing, groceries, utilities, transportation, health care, and miscellaneous goods and services such as getting your hair done or going to a movie.

In the last decade, the tech giant has spent untold millions of dollars measuring nearly every aspect of its employees» lives.

Transients [2] pile into companies that beat on quarterly earnings or meet certain technical indicators, giving the appearance that these measures drive stock prices even though these movements tend to be short - lived and have no basis in the underlying cash flows of the company.

Nor is the U.S. Federal Reserve Board's latest policy gimmick, «the twist», likely to prove any more effective in breathing new life into a stagnating economy than the measures to prevent a Greek default.