Sentences with phrase «lower than power»

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Many times, the parent company's tremendous buying power and special buying techniques can bring products, equipment and outside services to the licensee at a much lower cost than an independent could ever get.

Nowadays, however, the upper house wields far less power than the lower, and the hereditary members are slowly being phased out, replaced by Lords appointed by the Prime Minister or the House of Lords Appointments Commission, an independent body.

Don't be fooled by the term «lower - end,» however, as even low - end gaming laptops with GPUs can have significantly more power than thinner laptops without GPUs.

Then SABRE will flip to rocket power, taking the spacecraft to low Earth orbit and reaching speeds of Mach 25 — more than 19,000 miles per hour.

While the specifications for each device are important for those building with them, the creation of two new, cheap, low - powered computers is far bigger than the community of makers and hobbyists that will snap up these boards.

While the laptops are relatively low - powered compared to competitors, Google's smartphone has similar specs to other rival high - end devices and is in some cases better (it has a higher screen resolution than the iPhone 5S, for example).

While the Dish Network's reach and power have weakened over the past few years just as Viacom's have, the satellite company is still in a somewhat stronger position than it used to be relative to the entertainment giant, because it knows that Viacom is already suffering from low viewership numbers, and that impacts its ad revenues.

Ahlborn has stated he has more than 400 investors willing to buy into the project — and says the Hyperloop could potentially sell energy by producing more power than it needs — but even at the lowest possible estimate, it's unclear whether the project would be able to attract enough funding to get off the ground.

The current minimum wage is lower than it has been in terms of purchasing power for every year between 1956 and 1983, according to Brookings.

In 2016 hydroelectric power accounted for 39.9 percent of South Dakota's net electricity generation, allowing residents to enjoy electricity prices significantly lower than the national average.

His team developed light, low - power drilling technology that will work in temperatures colder than liquid nitrogen.

Not only are they useful advice if you're a little more low - key socially than the average executive, but they also serve as a powerful reminder of the power of the introverted approach to leadership.

Solar power still amounts to less than 1 % of the nation's electrical - generating capacity — coal produces about 40 % — and its proportion will stay in the low single digits until it becomes cheaper than fossil fuels.

Due to power disparities, today's Xbox One often has to run cross-platform games at lower levels of detail than Sony's PlayStation 4.

Intel has teased the large - scale release of these 10 - nanometer chips for years, promising they'd deliver better performance with lower power usage than chips built with the company's 14 - nanometer technology, which have been shipping since 2014.

Parents hoping to teach their children the power of compound interest on their savings today will have a harder time than parents in the 1970s and 1980s, when interest paid on savings accounts soared above 10 per cent compared with rates today, when even the highest - paying savings accounts sit in the low single digits.

The lower - power warm air dryers spread contaminants further than paper towels, but the jet dryers were by far the worst culprits.

The US export sector is getting the benefit of a lower dollar; there's a significant fiscal package in the pipeline, which will add more than 1 per cent of GDP to private spending power; and sharp cuts have been made in US official interest rates, with financial markets expecting more to come.

For example, a utility company with a single power generation facility in an area prone to natural disasters is probably far riskier despite having a higher interest coverage ratio than a more geographically diversified firm with a slightly lower metric.

More than two months after Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico and devastated the island — knocking out its power grid and leaving millions without potable water — the official death toll has stayed surprisingly low at 62.

PNC Bank scored at exactly the industry average in JD Power's 2017 survey of satisfaction in mortgage loan servicing, but its rate of CFPB complaints was much lower than those experienced by customers of the three largest US banks.

With more than 150 locations, our purchasing and negotiating power earns us the lowest possible cost with our alliance partners.

Beyond appealing to environmental concerns, electric truck makers must prove that total cost of ownership will be lower than for diesel - powered trucks, even if electric versions are more expensive upfront.

Private nonresidential construction spending was 2.5 % lower than a year ago, driven by the declines in spending on power and manufacturing.

With increasing political uncertainty all over the western world, changing global power structures, continued sluggish growth, and record low interest rates, precious metals are today more relevant than ever.

By contrast, the Eurozone and Japan are still in the midst of extended programmes of quantitative easing (QE) intended mainly to keep interest rates low along the length of the yield curve (rather than directly to boost the rates of growth of money and purchasing power), and hence to stimulate the two economies.

Yet, China's per - capita consumption of power and freshwater resources is significantly lower than that of countries such as the US, Japan and Korea.

For example, based on changes in purchasing power, the expected return of the Hong Kong dollar is lower than that of the Turkish lira.

This is not unlike the dilemma facing many retirees and other individual investors: holding ultra-safe interest - bearing investments is wise past a certain age; yet when yields are lower than the inflation rate, this strategy erodes buying power and undermines long - term financial security.

And when creditors turned their economic gains from this process into political power to shift the tax burden onto wage earners and industry, this raised the cost of living and doing business — by more than technology was able to lower prices.

Tri Alpha, a company in southern California, is hoping their method of spinning magnetized plasma inside a containment vessel will be a lower - cost method of power generation than ITER.

Prices for electricity would be 4 percent lower by 2033 with a transition to more wind, solar and hydroelectric power than a persistent reliance on coal and natural gas, according to a report by Calgary - based environmental research firm Pembina Institute and Clean Energy Canada, a Vancouver - based organization that promotes renewable energy.

Jonathan, whose earnings power is that of a «Playmaker,» needs his portfolio to support his lifestyle over a retirement that could last more than 50 years, given the Playmakers» generally shorter career and lower earnings potential compared with their Blue Chip teammates.

Respondents who expected their income to lose purchasing power (go up less than inflation) delayed gratification at a lower rate compared to those who expected to maintain the same purchasing power with their income.

The higher has power to organize the lower levels even though it is less massive - energetic than those below it.

If that central relationship is distorted, if we look to something less than God for our fulfillment, seeking affirmation on the level of status, wealth, social position, achievement, education, power, or whatever, then our human light will inevitably burn at a lower wattage; our being will be distorted.

So tempting you here is easier than elsewhere but we have the power to turn away, to resist the temptation to lower ourselves to less than the Highest standards of behaviour.

The programs taught me about (1) admitting I was beat, (2) coming to believe in something greater than myself (eventually a higher power)(many evolutions and concepts of HP, all of these at one time or another: nature, the 12 steps, creator, Love, spiritual principles)(Step 3) applying my low self worth and gigantic Ego to these spiritual principles (4) write down my liabilities and assets (5) share them with another and my higher power (6 & 7) ask for the liabilites to be removed and be patient with the process (8) Make a list of all that were harmed by me (9) make amends to such folks except whn to do so would injure them or myself (10) take a daily inventory of my day, checking for snafus, mean temperment, arrogance etc (11) meditation and prayer to communicate to my higher power and quiet reflection to listen for the Truth (12) after having a spiritual awakening as a result of working these steps, help others if they wish for help because now I am in the position to assist.

Iron Fist, Jessica Jones, Daredevil and Luke Cage may have some low - level super powers, but they're still a more relatable breed of hero than the high - flying, whizz - bang glory hounds like Thor and Iron Man.

Plus, it's sugar - free, low in saturated fat, and contains less salt than many plant - powered alternatives!

They reduce power consumption and have lower atmospheric emissions and wastes than the conventional breweries.

The people arguing against you believe this is a balanced team that the defense should only be asked to keep the opponent's score low allowing the high powered offense to do its job any more than that would be a bonus.

The losers of Saturday's two primetime Power 5 conference championship games square off in Miami's home stadium with considerably lower stakes than they had hoped for, taking the edge off the lowest New Year's Six matchup on our rankings.

Astros outfielder George Springer is ranked lower than Sano, but would provide speed as well as comparable power.

Arsenal have the money and power to ensure they never finish lower than 4th, so it's hard to sustain any pressure on the manager through bad results alone.

There are few more glamorous locations than Paris and few clubs in the world capable of matching PSG's huge spending power, but Ligue 1's low international profile — coupled with the absence of European football at Parc des Princes in the second half of the season — has frustrated the club's efforts to attract the kind of players who generate global interest.

Heating on low power is gentler on the plate and makes it last longer than if it were heated on high power.

Power in North America and the United States is on a lower voltage than in Europe, Australia and much of the rest of the world.

Crane's Smartdrop Cool Mist Humidifier is whisper quiet and operates on a low power consumption, more energy efficient than a household light bulb (up to 45W).

Basically any time you feel your milk supply is low or would like it to increase, power pumping can help to increase it more quickly than regular pumping alone.