Sentences with phrase «likely than light»

Heavy viewers of general television tend to describe themselves as politically moderate, are more likely than light viewers to favor a nuclear freeze, and are not as concerned with pornography.

Heavy viewers of religious television are more likely than light viewers to describe themselves as conservative, to oppose a nuclear freeze, and to favor tougher laws against pornography.

Thus heavy viewers of religious programs are more likely than light viewers to describe themselves as conservative, to oppose a nuclear freeze, to favor tougher laws against pornography, and to have voted in the last election.

If you have darker skin, you're more likely than your lighter - skinned friends to encounter skin cancer on paler areas of your bodies, like the palms of your hands and the soles of your feet, Dr. Chon says.

Not exact matches

And a Trump administration is more likely than its predecessor to green - light pipeline expansion projects that Williams could build, Roth says.

Market research reveals that gay men and lesbians drink about 30 % more beer than average and that they're nearly twice as likely to choose a light beer.

Indeed, in a 1999 study, Rolf Reber and Norbert Schwarz found that college students were significantly more likely to believe that statements that a particular city was in a particular town («Osorno is in Chile») were true when they were presented in highly visible shades of red and blue than when they were presented in moderately visible shades of green, yellow, and light blue.

That screen will also likely use organic light - emitting diode (OLED) technology, rather than the liquid crystal screens Apple has used in all previous iPhones.

Last week's strange diesel exports are more likely an anomaly than a trend: As the U.S. continues to ramp up output of light, sweet, Texas oil, refiners» ability to pump out diesel will be threatened, and the U.S. will soon face a shortfall, Fitch's BMI Research analysts said Wednesday in a note.

The Capital Weather Gang forecasts: «Light showers are likely to scatter through the area much of the day, but in most spots amount to less than a quarter - inch.

Light, sweet crude oil, which has already spiked close to 40 percent since June this year and is up by more than 100 percent from the 2016 lows of $ 26 a barrel, will likely see an all - out rally with the 2008 highs paling in comparison.

President Donald Trump's proposed infrastructure spending plan is more likely than not to see the light of day, at least according to notable fund manager Mario Gabelli.

@Noah, That book is ridiculous... He claims the universe is likely younger than 13.7 b.y. and backs it up by claiming that 100 + measurements taken over the past 300 years supports the claim that light does not travel at a constant rate... As if people 300 years ago could measure with the kind of accuracy we can today

In Revelations, when the sun and moon fail to give their light, it far more likely to mean that prayer and meditation cease to provide a link to God anymore, rather than that the actual sun and moon are darkened.

This was particularly remarkable in - light of the fact that the village Christians» forebears, joining the faith in mass movements, had but the vaguest notion of what they were getting into — just that it was likely to be better than being an untouchable Hindu.

Priests may... appear more likely to molest children because cases of abuse come to light in huge waves... Allen suggests a final reason we hear so much more about Catholic abuse than transgressions in other religions: [the Church's] sheer size... «When you consider the per capita data,» says Allen, «I don't think they have a larger incidence than other faiths.»

Some crackers are likely to bake faster than others, just remove those that are ready and transfer them onto a wire rack; bake the rest until ready, in 1 minute - increments, until light golden brown all over too.

An independent study in Australia found that people who used traffic light labelling were five times more likely to be able to identify healthier food products than those who saw the single coloured counterpart promoted by industry.

As I mention in SNC it can be surprisingly light in color and often takes much less time to cook than it's cultivated cousin - the darker, glossy, brownish black wild rice you are likely familiar with.

They are a grind - it - out Team on the rink however and they're more likely to win on hustle plays than lighting up the nets.

Remember like, less than a week ago, when a story published that explained how it was very likely that Mets» COO Jeff Wilpon was making his team's medical decisions, and that his primary concern had to do with how the Mets were viewed in this light and not necessarily the health of his players or whether the job was being done right?

We have far more pools than any other state — 961,184 at the end of 2002, according to one study — which partially explains our long list of swimming champions, from Mark Spitz to Janet Evans to Natalie Coughlin, whose all - American smile will likely light up Athens in August.

The mission for Owen Coyle, should he accept it, is to guide Bolton away from the pit of the table, but Burnley's miracle worker will more than likely have to be content with watching from a far on Saturday, and what he will be watching is a Bolton side without a win in their last five away outings aiming to end their away drought with a surprise win at The Stadium of Light, a venue where Bolton won 4 - 1 at last season.

If the Wilmette Park District were to sign a lease to operate Wilmette Harbor, it would likely increase mooring fees and provide additional storage spaces in light of more than $ 11.7 million in necessary repairs and improvements over the next 15 years.

It's also incredibly easy to set up, incredibly easy to take down, and weighs only 11 pounds — most certainly lighter than the baby that's likely sleeping in it.

Even if you do get periods its likely they will be lighter and shorter lasting than a normal cycle, until you start weaning baby.

In light of that, the only person who «stole» the previously shared resource was the first guy who claimed ownership of that resource, more likely than not many generations ago.

«I think particularly in light of the recent indictments, [this year's session is] much more likely to have some true reform of the economic development area in our state government than there has been in year's past.»

Last year, a separate group found that holding a heavy clipboard makes us perceive social - justice issues as more important: In a theoretical scenario, volunteers holding a heavy clipboard were more likely to support a student grievance with a university committee than were those holding a light clipboard.

Garroway's proposal appears likely, especially in light of evidence that more than 10,000 years earlier, people in France and Spain made similar spinning disks decorated with animals that appeared to move as the toy twirled (SN: 6/30/12, p. 12), says archaeologist Michelle Langley of Griffith University in Brisbane, Australia.

In a laboratory experiment, they discovered that pollen from darker flowers was more likely to germinate when grown under harmful UV light than pollen from flowers that were lighter, with smaller bull's - eyes.

In the first - ever study of prenatal visual perception, fetuses were more likely to move their heads to track facelike configurations of light projected into the womb than nonfacelike shapes.

Lighter - weight rings would likely be relatively youthful, at less than a billion years.

Under street lighting, yellow taxis were 19 % less likely to be rear - ended than blue, compared with 5 % less likely to be rear - ended during the day.

The Michigan State study, released this week, sheds new light on this issue, showing that farmers applying more nitrogen than plants can use are likely having an outsized impact on the climate.

If there are plants on other planets, they would likely evolve to take advantage of the most abundant light rays reaching them — which might make them other than green.

A third (and most likely) possibility is that information escapes through a breakdown of locality — the notion that events at spatially separated points can influence one another only after light has had time to travel between them — that is more profound than ordinary quantum nonlocality.

The full - galaxy simulation will likely be composed of hundreds of billions of cells representing more than 30,000 light years of space.

But it's also because light - to - moderate drinkers are more likely to develop hangover symptoms than their more experienced peers.

The researchers reported excessive patchiness in the glow and concluded it was likely caused by the aggregate light of the first sources to illuminate the universe more than 13 billion years ago.

OLED lights are likely to become available as soon as 2011, according to a report from display consultants at the firm DisplaySearch in Austin, Tex. «It's likely to last longer [than LED fixtures] because it doesn't have anything to fail and it also doesn't have a lot of heat,» Young says.

Just use engineered cement, a concrete composite that is stronger, more flexible, less likely to crack, longer lasting, and lighter than materials usually used in roads, bridges, and buildings today.

On average, it was several percentage points more likely that healthier foods were chosen when the traffic light colors came into play than when pure figures were shown on the food packaging.

Newton certainly chose his words carefully to achieve that objective, but in the light of his previous and subsequent behaviour it seems more than likely that, as Faulkner suggests, he took equal care with the hidden subtext.

Even then, it's more likely that any future beings will absorb light from accreting matter rather than dwell under a cold sun, as by then the CMB will have faded into nothing.

Many, and possibly most, scientists spend their careers looking for answers where the light is better rather than where the truth is more likely to lie.

That's because as water heats up, it expands, becoming lighter than the water below it and less likely to sink.

Because artificial light in the Menai Strait is rare, Davies says, the sky glow in the region would likely have amounted to less light than what occurs during the full moon.

Heavier people are more likely to be killed or seriously injured in car accidents than lighter people, according to new research.

«This suggests that the light use efficiency of lettuce and pothos was limited by a process other than conversion into heat, likely light - induced damage to the photosynthetic machinery in the leaves,» the authors noted.