Sentences with phrase «more modern equivalent»

* Swap solid balustrades or dated spindles for a more modern equivalent.

The more modern equivalent to MPlayer is GameSpy, the online gaming service that was responsible for running online matchmaking for a number of popular games like the Star Wars Battlefront series and Halo: Combat Evolved for PC.

Not exact matches

More famously, Twain lost the modern - day equivalent of millions on a publishing invention called the Paige compositor, which never really worked.

There are more contradictions in your bible including the gospels, than Bobby Henderson, could fit into the Gospel of the Flying Spaghetti Monster, the modern day equivalent to the jesus» myth.

And the nicer the kid we raise, the more appalled they'll be when an emotionally unhealthy kid stuffs them in a locker — or whatever the modern equivalent is... photobombing their Facetime session or something.

Browsers are no more tolerant of lapses in (my) memory when rendering (my) code, and this kind of stuff will make you nuts: in some older versions of HTML you could use «clear = all» to solve a couple of problems, which trips me up when I'm trying to remember the modern conceptual equivalent, «clear: both.»

This some may say to be perhaps equivalent to our modern day birthday parties and gifts giving but the fact remains that, the purpose for giving birthday gifts have extended beyond their religious origins because they have now evolved into more complex social and cultural dynamics.

The more I look at it the more I see the EU / Brexit as the modern equivalent of Ireland in 19th and early 20th century British politics.

· Einkorn contains 2 times more Vitamin A (retinol equivalent) than modern wheats (Healthy eyes, reproductive organs and prevention of many cancers)

His film has had much more immediate critical love, but the dwindling box office means that this is a movie destined to be discovered on that modern day equivalent of the repertory cinema, Netflix.

That's not a considerable amount more than its modern equivalent, the DB9 (which starts at # 133,495), but it is a substantial # 115,272 more than the current Volkswagen Golf R.

Thanks to the exquisite looking leather and shiny metal the inside of the Speed 6e looks like a much more appealing place to be than the clinical environment of most modern cars; it's the automotive equivalent of a wood panelled study in a grand stately home.

The BRZ needs a convertible top more than it needs a turbo — because that, not horsepower, is the only thing holding this car back from being the modern - day equivalent of those wonderful 1960s sports cars.

Houston's car wears the more modern Pirelli P - Zeros, which are the closest equivalent.

Firstly that's because modern plug - in hybrid powertrain systems don't come without adding a lot of weight to a car - and they add more than 300 kg to this one compared with the equivalent Panamera Turbo.

Brand new, the Cefiro was slightly more expensive than the equivalent Nissan Skyline and had many modern features available for the first time.

The Element hotels are Starwood's «extended stay» hotels and come with small kitchens to allow business people or families to be a bit more self sufficient on their travels (they're Starwood's equivalent of Marriott's Residence Inn collection — just a bit more modern).

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You can't compare it with more recent, modern equivalents, argue that the genre has moved on beyond the incredibly archaic hotkey - based combat or even draw attention to innovations that have failed to reach the decade - old..

A short stack of catalogs for the Hammer Museum exhibition «Leap Before You Look: Black Mountain College, 1933 - 1957,» San Francisco Museum of Modern Art's upcoming photographic show «Anthony Hernandez,» and «Three Centuries of American Prints,» from the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., weighs in at more than 15 pounds — about the equivalent of a bowling ball.

They determined that surpassing the 2 °C global goal could be quantified as equivalent to the release of more than 1 trillion tonnes of carbon (3.7 trillion tonnes CO2), with their timeframe being 1750 (i.e. the start of the modern use of coal) to some distant point in the future, in their case 2500.

The modern equivalent with regard to AGW is that, despite the claim that 95 % or more of climate scientists support the AGW establishment position, support for the position among the general public (of the western nations anyway) is only of the order of 50 %.

The modern equivalent with regard to AGW is that, despite the claim that 95 % or more of climate scientists support the AGW establishment position, support for the position among the general public (of the western nations anyway) is only of the order of 50 % (14).

In 2010, for example, IBM wrote in a press release that due to the «exponential growth in the automotive electronics industry, owning a modern vehicle is equivalent to operating thirty or more computers on wheels,» and that «the average automobile now has several millions of lines of code — more than a space shuttle.»