Sentences with phrase «middle than at the ends»

If such an uneven distribution had occurred, Conner contended, and if that uneven distribution just happened to make the boat heavier in the middle than at the ends, Kiwi Magic would have an unfair advantage because the boat would tend to pitch less.

Not exact matches

We tend to remember what happens at the beginning and end of an experience with more detail, clarity and emotional complexity than the middle, so design your speech with this in mind.

The institutions and values of the modern world that the Anglo - Americans mastered so quickly emerged from changes at the end of the Middle Ages that came earlier to continental Europe than they did to Britain, and although the Anglo - Americans successfully resolved the conflicts set in motion by the upheavals of the Protestant Reformation, the European changes provided the political and theological resources for the Anglo - American solutions.

In other words, the contemporary martyrs are involved in political matters and are more often concerned in action than speaking, like the first Christians, or thinking as at the end of the Middle Ages.

When Ramsey is playing well and he gets back to defend then I think we see more out of Ozil and Xhaka, I thought Ozil played better at the end of the season than in the middle when the team imploded and that I do remember seeing Ramsey getting back more than he did in pre season Chelsea game, along with the extra CB to help win the ball back, it has meant Ozil can focus more on finding space ready for when his team mates have won the ball back.

«Even if the rent increases ultimately approved are at the low end of the proposed ranges,» Nadler said, «I have many serious concerns about what this decision would mean for the more than 1 million low - and middle - income rent - stabilized residents of New York City who are already facing a crisis of affordability and cost - of - living increases.»

The news conference will come at an action - packed time for the President, just days after he helped launch direct Middle East peace talks and gave a prime - time Oval Office address on the end of combat operations in Iraq, as well as falling less than two months before a critical midterm election where Democrats» majorities in the House and Senate are on the ropes largely because of the nation's economic uncertainty.

Cuomo has suggested before the middle class tax cut has to be paid for with an extension of higher rates on those who earn more than $ 1 million, due to expire at the end of the year.

Mammals were evolving up to ten times faster in the middle of the Jurassic than they were at the end of the period, coinciding with an explosion of new adaptations, new research shows.

They tested joint angles from long (90 degrees of knee flexion) to short (30 degrees of knee flexion) muscle lengths, expecting to see greater gains for the isotonic group at both ends of the range of motion, where loading was higher than in the middle.

The flash - forward right at the end of the film, when Harry, Ron and Hermione are middle - aged parents waving off their kids at King's Cross, actually affected me more than anything they did in the previous seven films.

Rather than possessing a clear beginning, middle and end, this movie starts off with a short introduction and a set piece at Gringotts Bank (where a Horcrux is hidden).

For Dell (Justin Long) and Kimberly (Emmy Rossum), a meeting in line for comet - watching at an LA cemetery (yes, really) might just turn out to be fate as we experience the relationship's less - than - auspicious beginning, middle and possible end — although you'll end up with a migraine if you try and piece any of this timeline together thanks to parallel universes, jarring time - travel sequences and a distinct lack of logical structure offered by Comet.

Meanders a bit in the middle, but ends up more memorable than it seems at first, thanks to Vincente Minnelli's subtle but effective direction.

Another disaffected youth story, writer / director Sofia Coppola at least seems to have adapted one with a more concrete beginning, middle and end than usual.

In this survey, respondents selected from the same set of response options, but the «Neither favor nor oppose» choice appears at the end of the list rather than in the middle.

Although we found substantial drops in achievement during middle school for both groups of students, the first - year drop and cumulative deficit were, respectively, 50 percent and more than 200 percent greater for students who start at the lower end of the achievement distribution.

The place occupied by the information in the structure of the content; that is, at the beginning, middle, or end of the material (information placed at the beginning and at the end tends to be stored more easily than that placed in the middle).

A report that takes a comprehensive look at the critical transition that students make from middle to high school in Philadelphia finds that fewer than half of 8th graders end up attending their top - choice high schools.

Barrington High School students will begin their day at 8:30 a.m., 70 minutes later than they did prior to 2017 - 18 school year, and end the day at 3:21 p.m. Middle school students now start more than an hour later, beginning their day at 9 a.m. and ending it at 3:55 p.m.)

Silberman and Silberman, who first used the term in their 1967 paper «Hyperlexia: Specific word recognition skills in young children,» describe a continuum of reading ability with children who have disabilities such as dyslexia on one end, children with no reading problems in the middle, and at the other end children who «are able to recognize words mechanically at a higher instructional level than indicated by their intellectual potential.»

Guest Blog by Ms. Nora Glenn, English Teacher at Gary Middle College This is the end of my second school year, and the feeling's stronger than ever.

It's all about where weight can be lost without compromising structural strength: With butted tubes, that means building tubes that are thicker at the ends than in the middle, and using mild steel rather than «more exotic alloys».

But every time I re-read it I marvelled at how a narrative could do so much more than just tell a satisfying story with a beginning, middle and an end, which was basically what I was always teaching the people on the retreat to do, and what I'd always done myself.

At the same time, while one story, I've neatly divided it up into separate episodes, so each has a beginning, middle, and end, rather than having the story just stop and pick up in the next book.

And yet, not quite one year to the day it was announced, Godin is shutting The Domino Project down, offering the awkward explanation that «it was a project, not a lifelong commitment to being a publisher of books,» instead of, perhaps, admitting that publishing is harder than it looks if you want to swim at the deep end of the trade pool in the middle of a dramatic transition, as he obliquely acknowledges in many of his noteworthy takeaways, especially this one:

An amazing fact: after years of strong growth in the overall economy, the typical middle - class family is on shakier ground right now than it was at the end of the devastating recession of the early 1980s.

My 48 - hour Las Vegas trip with Mrs. Dividend Quest cost less than I had estimated (the $ 64 I won playing the slot machines helped a little), celebrated three birthdays (my wife and her 2 kin), and the weather was good at the beginning and end of the month (but the middle was rather sucky).

More than a decade ago, the company's executives made the decision to switch the chain's merchandising strategies, at first trying to compete for higher - end consumers, and then backtracking and going after lower - middle - class shoppers.

Award redemptions are determined with buckets of miles traveled, typically in increments of 500 on the lower end, 1,000 in the middle, and several thousand at the high end, rather than by geographic zones.

Yes agree it's better than in the middle of a 747, but at the end of the day any narrow coach seat sucks.

«One of the rarest phenomena in regards to creative artists in the twentieth century is to sustain, over more than fifty years, a level of accomplishments that is as strong at the end as it was at the beginning and the middle.

Camplin has created an accompanying library of resources that is orchestrated rather than assembled: at one end the dystopian fiction of Doris Lessing, in the middle the creepy straight business literature that tells you how to use auto - suggestion to sell washing machines.

It's the latest research in more than a decade of work producing a climate «hockey stick» — graphs of global or regional temperatures showing relatively little variation over a millennium or more and then a sharp uptick since the middle of the twentieth century (the blade at the end of the stick).

Goodman's ground for this is an exponential fit at this graph that (a) while a better fit to the Keeling curve than mine in the middle (that's a no - brainer) is worse at both ends, and (b) has no physical basis, unlike Hofmann's raised exponential.

And as is clear from other sentences, they judge the point value most likely is in the middle of that range than at either end.

Edging up at the upper end is tougher than moving a tenth of a point in the middle, so your plan of attack should be to focus on classes where you know you can do at least average and excel a bit more in those.

That significantly limits eavesdropping, and requires court - order surveillance be done at the «end», on one of the phones, rather than in the middle at a telco or ISP.

Make sure your other half is supportive and only gives you stick for not being there at the end of the deal (when you can cope with it), rather than in the middle (when you can't).

Though, Fitbit say that some inaccuracies may come from shorter swims, stopping to rest in the middle of the pool and stopping for more than 60 seconds at the end of a length (which we probably did when trying to work out why the 100m cue we'd set didn't go off after four lengths).

For example, securely attached students experienced more fear of failure at the middle of the first semester in college than at the end of high school, felt less comfortable seeking help from teachers, and gave less priority to their studies.

Generally at the far end of the garden is a good place — in the middle will make your garden seem smaller than it is and break up the lawn space you have.