Sentences with phrase «long testing of»

During my roughly week long testing of the 10.5 - inch iPad Pro, I didn't run into a single instance of lag or slowdown, whether I was multitasking, watching high definition video, or rapidly switching between resource intensive games.

Months - long testing of the system began in November at the energy department's Nevada National Security Site, with an eye toward providing energy for future human and robotic missions in space and on the surface of Mars, the moon or other solar system destinations.

Think of it: Thousands of companies set out for an achingly long test of their strategy, their preparation and, most of all, their ability to endure.

NASA plans to send humans to Mars by 2030, and in an effort to determine the resources, conditions and crew cohesion and performance, the six scientists had been living there since Aug. 29, 2015 — the longest test of its kind since a Russian mission that lasted 520 days.

I know the Audi Allroad, having been the primary driver for Motor Trend's year - long test of the last A4 version, a 2013 model built on the B8 platform.

We look forward to a full, week - long test of the new 2018 Chevy Equinox.

Our year - long test of our 2014 Range Rover Sport Four Wheeler of the Year winner has come to an...» Read More

Other issues I experienced during my week - long test of the Giulia included,:

During a week - long test of the SUV, I averaged 18.5 mpg.

In fact, it won by such a wide margin that we began our year - long test of the 2015 Ram Power Wagon with very high expectations.

Other issues I experienced during my week - long test of the Giulia included,: The system wouldn't play my iPod if I had it paused for more than minute or if I switched to another audio source and then back to the iPod.

When you are passionate about those ideas and work to develop your ability to write about them, you can create important works worth reading; you can develop works that stand the long test of time, that contribute in a significant way to the literature, to human understanding and to life.

Not exact matches

The EPA has long been involved in pollution reduction and air quality improvement by testing and creating alternatives to engine idling of the 15.5 million trucks estimated to be operating in the U.S.

Like any relationship, two - way communication is the only way to ensure a long, fruitful love connection that withstands the test of time or, even more challenging, an economic downturn.

We've fired it for 100 seconds — it could fire much longer than 100 seconds, that's just the size of the test tanks.

That means interleaving not only produces better short - term results, it also results in much greater long - term retention — which is incredibly important in the real world where the point of learning isn't to simply remember something long enough to pass a test.

In the longer term, Bitcoin Cash will also be a test of the viability of «forks» from the original bitcoin, including whether their proliferation will pose a threat to the larger market (one longtime bitcoin advocate notably called Bitcoin Cash a «dangerous trick «-RRB-.

Technically, live chat - based 7 Cups of Tea listening sessions are administered by thousands of active listeners who complete the organization's hour - long online training course and pass a certain test.

None of these doubts necessarily mean that Theranos» tests don't work, though the latest allegations add further support to the idea that the technology still has a long way to go.

As Americans slept through the first few hours of July 4, Kim Jong Un personally observed the culmination of a years - long goal — the testing of a missile that he can use to nuke the US mainland.

For a long time, their game was so clunky and tedious that the staff would reward themselves by playing DotA after play - testing League of Legends.

Scientists and educators have long noted that kids who have a positive attitude towards math do better in the subject, but is that just because acing tests naturally makes you enjoy something, or does the arrow of causation point the other way?

Not only is it true that «a full 20 percent of CEOs on Inc. magazine's 500 fastest - growing private companies list indicated that they continued to work a paying job long after founding their organization,» Raffiee explains in a write - up of the research, but many of our entrepreneurial icons actually waded into starting up slowly, keeping a corporate job for quite awhile while they tested the waters.

Use the tool below to test how long on average it would take some to crack various passcodes in a world where a crippled version of Apple's software — of the sort that law enforcement desires — hypothetically got out into the wild.

Many of these companies are getting a chance to test the U.S. market by selling goods at a pop - up exhibit called «The Edit» at the Roosevelt Field Mall on Long Island, New York.

Instead, make long - term decisions that will withstand the test of time.

«We have a long history of testing new technology — including alternative - fuel trucks — and we are excited to be among the first to pilot this new heavy - duty electric vehicle,» a Walmart spokesperson told Fortune in an email.

Jim Maloney, CEO at UFS, is an ardent advocate of the Prevue, which consists of an hour - long test in the classic sense: there are words to unscramble, math problems, mental rotation tasks.

In Wednesday's investors call, CEO Don Thompson noted that at this point, the fast - casual reminiscent platform is no longer simply a test, but a program in the process of being implemented.

Doing something like this does also comes with risks for overdiagnosis, even if the research is successful; a regular test for cancer risks causing many people to receive potentially dangerous treatment for cancers that wouldn't have seriously impacted their health in the long run, according to José Baselga, Physician - in - Chief and Chief Medical Officer of Memorial Sloan Kettering.

The test of the lower edge of the long - term GMMA developed in December 2015.

Saeed Al Wahhabi, a Saudi political commentator based in Abu Dhabi, said the long lead time between the date of the announcement and the initial groundbreaking could be designed to test how the public reacts to the plan.

Levy reported that in a 2004 study of suburban rail commuters taking the train from New Jersey to Manhattan, «Wener and his coauthor Gary Evans found that the longer their test subjects» journey was, the higher the levels of cortisol (the primary stress hormone) in their saliva, and the more difficult they found to focus on the task of proofreading assigned them at the end of their commute.»

The test and breakout above the upper edge of the long - term GMMA developed in April 2016.

Test - takers no longer will lose points for wrong answers, a feature meant to discourage guessing but that produced agonized complaints that the exam was more an exercise in strategy than a measure of college - readiness.

One test of a true leader is a constant longing and hunger.

At some point (possibly immediately preceding a history test covering a long list of boring names and dates from the past) someone probably told you that «those who don't know the past are doomed to repeat it».

After five long years of innovation, research, and testing, David Dickinson, CEO of start - up Zeo, based in Newton, Massachusetts, was confident that the product his company introduced last year»» a personal sleep monitor that gathers data from brain waves during sleep»» was unlike anything on the market.

Researchers tested a blizzard of potential «drawdown strategies» — that is, hypothetical rates of spending in retirement, mapped against investment returns on people's savings — to analyze which had the best chance to keep up with inflation and sustain a portfolio through a long retirement.

In recent years, North Korea successfully put satellites into orbit twice aboard long - range rockets in what the UN called a disguised test of long - range missile technology.

Founder Cheryl Ng has long believed in building markets incrementally, placing modest quantities with international distributors as a means of testing consumer acceptance without risking a lot of capital on large production runs.

NASA has a long history of launching them, and Virgin Galactic — Richard Branson's aerospace company — is now building and testing a suborbital vehicle called SpaceShipTwo.

He estimates it will take between $ 10 million and $ 16 million of investment to get to that point, and health regulations require long testing periods.

McDonald's Corp has begun testing its long - awaited U.S. mobile ordering app, with the goal of avoiding the kinds of service hiccups that have haunted digital debuts by companies such as Starbucks.

Most unusually, he wants to open the door a little to public eyes, long curious about what really happens in the halls of the «McKinsey mafia,» and the Kumar debacle is his first testing ground.

Not only did eating chocolate immediately boost participants» test scores, the study revealed that eating small amounts of chocolate daily boosted cognitive performance over a long period of time.

The idea that people could take a simple, noninvasive test and have a better, if still imperfect, sense of their long - term risk for developing certain disorders had a natural appeal to Bergh.

Long - term drivers are intact: Drug pipelines are notoriously challenging to predict over the short term, given the deep level of medical knowledge required, clinical testing and regulatory review.

Wednesday's long - awaited announcement that they are entering the tablet game with their $ 199 Amazon Kindle Fire was an appropriate follow - up to news from earlier in the month that the world's largest Internet store (with revenue of $ 34 billion in 2010) was testing a major redesign of their website, in short optimizing the shopping experience for tablet devices.

Long used to the inevitability of capital gains, investors and markets have not been tested during a stretch of time when prices go down and policymakers» hands are tied to perform their historical function of buyer of last resort.