Sentences with phrase «major generation change»

Of course, you could choose from competition like the Audi Q5 and the BMW X3, but since both the cars are due for a major generation change and major upgrades, it would be pointless to consider them in their current form.

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The dramatic changes which have taken place in the activities and patterns of people's social lives over the past two generations are of major theological significance in themselves.

II.m), parallels the concluding concern of Science and the Modern World with «Social Progress» in the face of a technology that has mastered the invention of inventions and accelerated the pace of occupational change well beyond any past rate, which was always less than one generation per major innovation.

Proof of this change lies in the new or expanded departments of Jewish studies in over 100 major universities — staffed by an American - born and - trained new generation of Jewish scholars.

; compliance with the standard will necessitate major changes to the electrical grid, which will separately drive up customer delivery charges as utilities are forced to accommodate intermittent generation from solar panels and wind turbines.

The Cuomo administration estimates the Clean Energy Standard, chiefly its nuclear subsidies, will add an average of $ 2 to residential electric bills, although the Empire Center calculated the standard would hike the average residential bill by more than $ 2.09 in 2018 and by $ 3.40 in 2021 from added supply costs alone; compliance with the standard will necessitate major changes to the electrical grid, which will separately drive up customer delivery charges as utilities are forced to accommodate intermittent generation from solar panels and wind turbines.

He identified four major groups of stringed instrument makers, or luthiers, who each crafted their own signature shapes that were passed down with small changes generation by generation — what Chitwood notes was «descent with modification,» in deference to Darwin's theory of evolution.

Build before Memory Runs Out Although individual consumer actions can help, major changes in carbon output will likely require better electricity - generation technologies, retiring much of the coal - fired capacity and replacing it with the most cost - effective combination of modern reactors, renewables and even clean coal.

Major epigenetic changes underlie the process of epigenetic reprogramming in vivo and in vitro (SCNT, iPS generation...).

Given that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet has a total sea level equivalent of 3.3 m1, with 1.5 m from Pine Island Glacier alone4, marine ice sheet collapse could be a significant challenge for future generations, with major changes in rates of sea level rise being possible within just the next couple of hundred years.

It highlights the major research challenges that still persist, and how the training and education of health professionals will need to change and adapt to meet the societal challenges of the next generation.

But I'm not just a sometimes - potty - mouthed, curvaceous, home - cooking, first - generation sexy mama, functional nutritionist, and hormone super-nerd — I also had a major hormonal breakdown that changed my life while I was a 20 - year - old student at Johns Hopkins University.

The only major change in the audio department between generations is the use of the Dualshock 4's internal speaker to relay sounds like the voice of the Heart and Power whispers.

The huge drive to equip state schools with interactive whiteboards (IWB) resulted in huge market saturation for the technology but many IWBs are now nearing the end of their natural lives, and one of the major areas of change I'm seeing in schools is their decision to think about next generation technology.

Surely a major financial fiat - currency - dollar - hegemony breakdown would affect such investments perilously, and surely Microsoft would be forced to make huge changes to its revenue generation strategy and possibly discontinue some products / services.

At a glance, the new M5 (codename F90) might look a lot like the previous generation model (F10) but there are lots of small and medium changes and one major difference - the new car is four - wheel drive.

It's not the major elements of a car — powertrain, chassis, exterior — that change drastically from generation to generation.

It is believed that the proportions of the model will be similar to the current - generation MINI, but will see some major changes to its headlights and taillights, but won't stray too far away from with the British automaker is known for.

While the unibody construction of the previous generation van was carried over, a major change was made in the overall layout in the body and chassis of the Econoline.

The 2013 Toyota Sienna is in its third generation of production and it comes with some fairly major changes for this model year.

Honda gives its venerable Civic model a major update for its 10th generation, changing everything from platform to cabin tech.

The third - generation Octavia brought a major change in Skoda's design philosophy, both inside and out, and the new Superb's dash is reminiscent of the same.

The launch of the third generation of the BMW 1 Series will bring major changes to the popular hatchback.

Those shopping for a used Toyota Land Cruiser of this generation should feel relatively free to look at all of its years, as Toyota didn't make any major changes.

Critical Knowledge: 7 Series is completely redesigned, debuting innovative technologies including the next - generation of iDrive3 Series receives a facelift, adds a diesel powerplant, and gets the next - generation iDrive systemX6 was an early 2009 debut, but receives mid-year updates5 Series gets new wheels, new colors, and minor option changes6 Series sees major changes to its optional Sports package, option changes, and new colorsX5 is offered with a new, fuel - efficient diesel powerplant, and several option

Otherwise, this Malibu generation hasn't received any major changes.

ACCORD: With time running out on the current generation Accord, Honda has increased the safety features but made no major changes.

Based on the PQ25 platform, from the current generation Fabia, the hatchback will see a major design change taking inspiration from the Vision - C concept, a glimpse of which was visible in the official design sketch revealed last week.

When the second generation Mini arrived in 2007, a major change was a new 1.6 - liter in - line four - cylinder engine with output of 118 horsepower and 114 pounds - feet of torque in the base hatchback, and 172 horsepower with 177 lbs. - ft.

Major changes to chassis and sheet metal used to signal a new generation of a particular model, but Ford's 2017 Escape feels like a whole new car with just engine and tech changes.

The Volt's powertrain has seen some major changes for the second - generation model.

Chevrolet will commence the production of the next generation Cruze around end - 2015 with a major change in the model's production schedule too.

The first - generation Rogue encompassed the 2007 to 2013 model years, so if Nissan sticks to the same timing, the next major changes will occur around 2020 or 2021.

For the second generation introduced in late 2009, the Sorento received major changes as well as a new build location down south in Georgia and continued to grow its sales.

The major change in exterior dimensions is the height, which is almost 60 mm greater than in the previous - generation Outback.

However, with the release of Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, Google changed its software strategy and confirmed the second - generation Pixel phones will get three major software updates and monthly security updates for three years.

Titans of industry tend to change every generation or so, so I prefer to be diversified enough to mitigate major income loss.

These are brands that have been benefitting from major demographic trends, such as the continued rise of the Millenial generation, and the changes in consumer tastes that come with them.

It's pretty interesting to see how each console generation developed and the major players changed throughout the decades.

Tabata joined the team in July 2012, and after that they have done major directional changes and moved the new - generation hardware.

Its unlikely the new controller will feature any major interface changes, but will instead be a more refined and slightly smaller model of current generations.

However, new textual material has been produced, new conversations started, and the heroic struggle of The Real Estate Show not only reached younger generations of artists and art professionals, but ended up covered by major mass media, making people aware of how timely the restaging was, and how things not only have not changed, but have gotten even worse.

Garage is a major non-profit organisation that opened it's doors in 2008 and is determined to change the culture landscape in Russia by developing the local and the international reach of a new generation of contemporary Rusian artists.

(01/09/2013) Not long ago biofuels were seen as one of the major tools to combat climate change, but a large number of studies in recent years have shown that many first generation biofuels may have little climate benefit — and some are actually harmful — and are also linked to rising food prices.

At that time, there were major advances in Building Sector technologies — in glazing materials (heat mirror and low - e coatings), passive and active solar energy systems design and applications, passive and active cooling applications, natural ventilation systems, phase - change materials, moveable insulation, building simulation modeling programs, daylighting systems and controls, energy management systems, night set - back thermostats and occupancy sensors, solar hot water heating, solar thermal electric generation and storage, photovoltaics and advances in low - energy lighting systems, to name just a few.

Cities are major contributors to climate change: although they cover less than 2 per cent of the earth's surface, cities consume 78 per cent of the world's energy and produce more than 60 % of all carbon dioxide and significant amounts of other greenhouse gas emissions, mainly through energy generation, vehicles, industry, and biomass use.

This is certainly true of three major ethical dilemmas now complicating the climate change debate: how to balance the rights and responsibilities of the developed and developing world; how to evaluate geo - engineering schemes designed to reverse or slow climate change; and how to assess our responsibility to future generations who must live with a climate we are shaping today.

As for «supposedly caused», it is exactly the sort of drought that climate scientists have predicted for a generation would result from AGW, it is clearly linked to AGW - driven changes in weather patterns, it continues to worsen and spread as I write, and it is much like similar mega-droughts already affecting major agricultural regions all over the world.

In this way, I think it's important for McCutcheon vs. FEC to be framed as a fight not just over campaign finance, but also over the future of climate change and whether we'll have a chance to see major action taken to address this crisis in this generation.

Invest in a Digital Smart Grid: Obama will pursue a major investment in our utility grid to enable a tremendous increase in renewable generation and accommodate modern energy requirements, such as reliability, smart metering, and distributed storage Restore U.S. Leadership on Climate Change Create New Forum of Largest Greenhouse Gas Emitters: Obama will create a Global Energy Forum — that includes all G - 8 members plus Brazil, China, India, Mexico and South Africa — the largest energy consuming nations from both the developed and developing world.