Sentences with phrase «means in small scale»

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«We include a company - stock component in our 401 (k) plan, which means we need a small - scale valuation each year.

I explained that the driver of this change in the Fed's toolbox was the fact that the massive quantity of reserves injected into the banking system by QE (Quantitative Easing) meant that it would no longer be possible for the Fed to hike the FFR in the traditional way, that is, via the sort of small - scale shrinkage of bank reserves that was used in the past.

Penny Kothe, pastured pig and poultry farmer and owner of Caroola Farm in Mulloon, notes that, «a 500m buffer means that almost all small - scale pig and poultry farms would require costly council approvals.

This follows the model of TransfairUSA (now rebranded as FairtradeUSA) in lowering standards so that plantations could get certified in a system meant for the 25 million small scale farmers around the world.

The Ashanti Regional Police Commander COP Ken Yeboah has directed the small scale miners in the region to call off their intended demonstration today [Tuesday, September 12] which was meant to protest a temporary ban on their activities.

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We experienced the same thing here when officials of government in the previous administration sat to share the N2 billion meant to empower the youths and women through Small and Medium Scale Enterprises.

While Miliband is focused on energy bills, it might be worth someone pointing out to him that by not adopting the Government's Feed - in Tariff reductions for small and larger - scale solar panels, Labour's plans would mean an extra # 90 a year for the average household's electricity bill.

Their claim is that the appearance of new traits in a population, generally regarded as a first step toward the evolution of new species, can occur by means other than the accumulation of micromutations (i.e., small - scale or highly localized mutations), the classic mechanism by which new traits, and eventually new species, are thought to appear.

Previous studies tend to underestimate such connections as simulated land - atmosphere interaction is also resolution - dependent, which means that the signals for changes in small - scale land use are likely to be much weaker in a coarse resolution model,» says Minchao Wu.

Despite some small scale programmes for compassionate use of new life - saving drugs such as bedaquiline and delamanid, there is no widespread access in India meaning these drugs remain unavailable to patients who need them most.

One challenge with storms in Germany is that climate models have trouble accurately depicting such small - scale features, but a new generation of models that should come into wider use within the next year or two do a much better job, meaning that attribution analyses on such events should become more feasible, van Oldenborgh said.

Whether that means utilizing small - scale and local production, or collaborating with artisan cooperatives in the developing world, she says beauty companies are making an impact.

The Conjuring 2 pulled in $ 320 million against a $ 40 million budget, meaning it's more profitable than Civil War, just on a smaller scale.

Wilson is a slight film, a small - scale character study of a man who's failed to see the meaning of life for many a moon and while Harrelson is brilliant in a role he could undoubtedly play in his sleep, the film around him just never clicks into a gear that would've made this tale something truly special.

Upon completing the wall map, a math activity comparing the area of one block on the small map with that of one block on the wall map is a great reinforcement lesson in the numerical meaning of map scales.

Palmer, lean but by no means a small man, reckons he's achieved a four - kilo gain in muscle mass since the end of last season by spending every day in the gym, and now tips the scales at 76 kg.

Reading a standard comic on an iPhone often means adjusting your sense of scale from panel to panel, as a large and a small panel will appear almost the same size; the alternative is pan-and-scan viewing that zooms in on different parts of a larger panel.

That means that we edit, promote, distribute, and market our products in the same manner but on a smaller scale.

This also means that size and scale is paramount to compete in this space with the smaller investment managers getting squeezed out of the market.

The small scale and close quarters of a dorm room mean that some careful planning and smart organizing are in order.

In general, the small scale of a secured loan to build credit should mean that if you fall behind, you can work with your lender to find a solution that doesn't require a transfer of assets.

The otherwise small car really comes to life in virtual Reality as it scales up and looks mean and purposeful.

While they may be smaller in scale and slightly off balance in terms of their colouring, Bleu rouge (1951), Forme bleue sur fond rouge (1950) and the few other examples shown in the secondary gallery slip seamlessly into place as if the 15 years or so that separates them from the pack means nothing.

Scale can also reflect the varying purposes in which works of art were meant to serve, a large artwork may make a bold statement whereas its smaller counterpart may present a subtler message.

By presenting small objects, photographs, and prints in many media and techniques, the exhibition also explores the meaning of size and dimension in contemporary art and illustrates that inspired work exists independent from scale.

Clearly hand made and suggestive of prototypes for molds the small blocks demure to participate in the ongoing need for spectacle, grand scale or material innovation as a means to communicate.

And the small scale, I mean some of these painters, like Nozkowski, Siena, and Bill Jensen, also work in a small scale.

Marguerite Yes it gave me the confidence, once I knew what... The hardest thing is getting the image in your head, this is why once its worked out small, once I've decided its worked on that scale, after that it is just a process, an interesting process, because you are just interested in the mark making but you know where you are going, so there is none of this tentativeness of your mark making, the paintings can be fresh, I mean you can always scrape all the paint off.

... Polar amplification explains in part why Greenland Ice Sheet and the West Antarctic Ice Sheet appear to be highly sensitive to relatively small increases in CO2 concentration and global mean temperature... Polar amplification occurs if the magnitude of zonally averaged surface temperature change at high latitudes exceeds the globally averaged temperature change, in response to climate forcings and on time scales greater than the annual cycle.

Given that impacts don't scale linearly — that's true both because of the statistics of normal distributions, which imply that (damaging) extremes become much more frequent with small shifts in the mean, and because significant breakpoints such as melting points for sea ice, wet - bulb temperatures too high for human survival, and heat tolerance for the most significant human food crops are all «in play» — the model forecasts using reasonable emissions inputs ought to be more than enough for anyone using sensible risk analysis to know that we making very bad choices right now.

In any of these, it does not mean that every small - scale detail is determined by the large - scale condition.

You will still SEE an increase in temperatures, but because of the poor localisation the variability is much higher and the effect of small - scale (compared to global) forcings that affect only the region you have measurements for mean that to get the signal from the noise requires more time.

That is, changes to the system are more clearly discerned in the global mean temperature than at a regional level, mainly because the noisy «weather» component increases as you go to smaller scales.

Analyses of tide gauge and altimetry data by Vinogradov and Ponte (2011), which indicated the presence of considerably small spatial scale variability in annual mean sea level over many coastal regions, are an important factor for understanding the uncertainties in regional sea - level simulations and projections at sub-decadal time scales in coarse - resolution climate models that are also discussed in Chapter 13.

In summary, modern AOGCMs generally simulate continental and larger - scale mean surface temperature and precipitation with considerable accuracy, but the models often are not reliable for smaller regions, particularly for precipitation.

However, the availability of non-radiative means for vertical transport of energy, including small - scale convection and large - scale atmospheric motions, must be accounted for, as is done in our atmospheric general circulation model.

However, studies conducted on a smaller scale in Finland and elsewhere in Scandinavia using long - term data sets and time - series analyses have found that more males are born in years with higher mean annual temperatures [7], [11], [14], which suggests that mean ambient temperature affects maternal condition and influences the SSR.

In the lower PBL, the main energy transport takes place through small - scale turbulence with short time scales which may not be well represented by monthly mean values from the atmospheric model used for the reanalysis.

Purchasing local foods means supporting small - scale businesses and protecting green space in our communities.

The growth is measured in total livestock numbers — so although the number of livestock farms in the U.S. has actually decreased, according to Food & Water Watch, the number of livestock has increased, which means the industry has continued on its path away from small - scale farming and toward a monopoly - like concentration.

The analysis might support the result that either models or data at whatever scale chosen are, or not, chaotic in the sense that there exists a small set of components which describe the regional variations (using multiple meanings for the word region).

However, that legal writing centers may in part draw upon positivist theory does not mean that they should be the remedial writing centers that appeared in universities in the 1940s and 1950s.91 Nor should the law school writing center be offered as a proofreading, cite - checking, or line - editing service for students; though tutors can provide generalized feedback and answer questions on issues of small - scale organization such as sentence structure and word choice, legal writers must be responsible for the polishing of their own documents, for both professional and ethical reasons.

And second, the software scales favorably, meaning building a system for US law, with its vastly bigger volumes of content on most topics than in Canada, would not take that much longer than for smaller content set in Canada.

Although there was only a small positive effect of the COPE program on maternal reports of overall parental stress during the PICU stay, as assessed with the Parental Stressor Scale: PICU (Table 4), mothers in the COPE group reported significantly less stress regarding staff communication than did control group mothers (COPE: mean score = 4.3, SD = 3.9; control: mean score = 6.0, SD = 5.9; P <.05).

An inspection of the mean plots (see Fig. 2) indicated that the differences in scores over time for the low CU group was smaller than the differences in scores over time for the high CU group, suggesting that the high CU group demonstrated more change (i.e., improvement) on these scales with treatment.

On average, ROE seems to achieve replicable immediate effects, as rated by teachers (mean absolute effect size [ES] =.25), larger effects than those reported in the most comprehensive meta - analysis to date regarding similar programs implemented as smaller - scale models or demonstrations (mean ES =.21) or in routine practice (mean ES =.10)(Wilson et al. 2003; Wilson and Lipsey 2007).

Conversely, 6 % (N = 34) in wave 1, and 4 % (N = 21) in wave 2, had a mean score of 3 or higher on the game addiction scale, which makes it reasonable to assume that a small group of gamers experienced most signs of pathological gaming at least sometimes during the past 6 months.