Sentences with phrase «much as the tank»

Friedman: Well, it -LSB-'s] precisely because — and again [this] goes back to the thesis — in a world that is hot, flat, and crowded, clean power, clean technology, the ability to have your energy in both the clean form where you know the cost of your power and you can control that much better; that's going to be a source of power generally and that's going to be a currency of power, every bit Is [as] much as tanks, planes, and nuclear missiles have been during the cold war.
Most customers get sticker shock when they realize that a tank's lighting is going to cost them as much as the tank itself.
If like me, you're About That Island Life, you can hop a quick and cheap flight over to Greek Islands for as much as a tank of gas or two.

Not exact matches

The London - based National Institute of Economic and Social Research, a non-partisan think - tank, said in May that the economy of a European Union — free U.K. could be as much as 3.2 % smaller by 2030.
Shares had initially tanked as much as 60 percent at the start of today's trade.
AT&T stock tanked as much as 7 % the day after its report.
After Harvey dissipated and before Irma made landfall, stock prices for insurance companies tanked as much as 16 percent as they braced for the bill.
Wealthy progressives exert as much influence over think tanks and universities as wealthy conservatives.
Individual gold stocks, over just the past one to two weeks have tanked by an even much shocking margin, exceeding -20 % and -30 % losses, as you -LSB-...]
As I am mostly working online right now, and also have attention from a leading think - tank in the UK, I am failing miserably on «my» goals, but it is important to meet the person with his needs rather than meeting the need but not the person, and so thank you very much for the necessary nudge.
the irony in the textbook is that the pilgrims SHOULD have been thanking the native americans as much as they were tanking their god
As for Team Apuli the question is, how much do they have left in the tank after this slugfest?
I will say 9 and 11 in the last 20 when teams are tanking and / or resting players for the playoffs (like the Rockets game) is less meaningful to me, so I don't buy into that as much.
But it could be even more damaging if we get absolutely tanked by the Germans and the after effects could lead to a poor run of results that does just as much damage to our Premier League title hopes as another injury would.
Perhaps it was a benefit of Atlético's hard - running style, maybe it was the result of Diego Simeone's training regimen that he enforces on the team, but whatever it was, as time in regulation wore down and went into extra time, it was clear that Atlético had much more left in the tank than Real Madrid did.
The ATV drivers and their following, which at Monroe included a toothless driver, a dentist, a Vietnam tank corps veteran and a lady bartender from Minnesota, are much like the craft they pilot, which one housewife described as «cutesy buggies.»
It was as much about who had more in the tank, than who was the better clinch fighter because DC just ran out of steam.
When it was all said and done Team Glass had just a little too much firepower in the tank as they won the game 47 - 33.
These 2 things need to happen for sure 1) Park the tank (be as compact as much you can) it's compulsary if you want any chance of winning the game during the opening period We have been trying that attacking game for years against big teams in Pl and CL and have found little success
You do, however, have to question Blackburn's midweek exertions and query just how much they have left in the tank to offer on Saturday, as 120 minutes of gruelling cup action will have taken a lot out of them.
Unfortunately for The Tank, the wheels (or the tank equivalent) came off once he came to Rome, as he was sidelined for nearly five months after tearing his ACL last November, which is pretty much a contractual obligation at this point for all Roma signees.
As much as we love staying local during the summer months, it is so wonderful to have an abundance of small costal towns just a tank of gas awaAs much as we love staying local during the summer months, it is so wonderful to have an abundance of small costal towns just a tank of gas awaas we love staying local during the summer months, it is so wonderful to have an abundance of small costal towns just a tank of gas away.
After I had my twins I was a size G and I never thought my breasts could get that big but apparently they can and I just love this tank because it fit me well as a G and now that I'm a little bit smaller because the girls aren't feeding quite as much I feel like it's been able to adapt to my body and you know I'm one of those people I don't like to wear a lot of different layers, if I can wear one shirt and accomplish it, as opposed to a tank and a bra I'll do it.
A mild vinegar solution or a bit of dish soap will easily clean this, just be sure to rinse well and wipe as much of the tank as you can reach.
The Larger tank does not require as much filling as other humidifiers do.
yeah, we thought our Peg P3 would be great because it's lighter than so many others (most of my friends have Graco travel - system «tanks» that seem to weigh nearly twice as much)-- and yet in London, ours seemed like a tank compared to all the strollers the locals were using!
It also helped her to not do many type of sleep training as well because she realize that he tanked up so much overnight; that he really actually did need in the middle of the night — which I think was equally important aspect for her to see if that whole process as well.
There is also a great color choice.As much as I would like to try one of these tanks to control my midriff, this is the first time I have seen one that really just looks like a very nice tank top!
For example, you get your period back earlier than you otherwise would have because you aren't lactating as much and your supply tanks.)
You may be like many families entering parenthood who balk at the thought of owning a travel system; visions of enormous strollers taking up too much room, difficulty steering and being heavy as tanks seem more of a nightmare than a convenience.
And then the final preparations as you balance precariously, trying to get into the buoyancy control device which holds your air tank, put on your flippers, confirm who you will buddy up with for the dive and then toppling backwards into much desired weightlessness as you assemble to go down.
The think - tanks (apart from us, and Progress) don't really blog much, as LibDemVoice pointed out, and so don't do much responsive stuff except in the media.
I think in fairness to Steve Hart, Unite's strategy makes union backed candidates from a broader social background part of their political strategy, but certainly not the end of it: At the Unite meeting at Labour Conference, Jon Trickett & Len McCluskey made the case for Unite & Labour developing MP's from down to earth backgrounds, but linked this very much to having policies that adress the needs of working class voters: The Unite strategy is fairly broad, including recruitng union members to Labour, developing MP's (who as McCluskey are backed because they «reflect the values of the union movement» — rather than just being from a particular social class), and supporting the CLASS think tank to develop policy — I did a write up of this meeting for the Morning Star (and a rival Progress one), which may be of interest (I think it will appear if you click on my name)
Much as NASA used simulators to test dogs and monkeys before launching them into space to gauge the physiological effects of g - forces and weightlessness, Bond sealed animals, and eventually human volunteers, in pressurized tanks to simulate a deep - sea habitat.
To shield the detector as much as possible from natural radioactivity in the cavern, the detector (a so - called Liquid Xenon Time Projection Chamber) sits within a cryostat submersed in a tank of water.
In only two weeks of driving, the district coordinator of science for the Port Chester, N.Y., public school system has driven at least 600 miles (965 kilometers) on the car and her fuel cell Equinox has gotten as much as 191 miles (307 kilometers) on its three full tanks (each holding slightly more than four kilograms, or 8.8 pounds, of compressed hydrogen gas).
Until recently it was thought that water would have to be heated to as much as 45 °C, but according to Paterson, it may only have to be between 2 °C and 5 °C above the temperature of the water in the ballast tanks to kill off potential invaders.
You don't have to have as much cooling technology associated with filling your tank
Because the tank kept out chemicals, and jellies can't discern much under the murky water, Nilsson says they navigate using the trees as landmarks.
It sits within a cryostat in the middle of the water tank, fully submersed, in order to shield it as much as possible from natural radioactivity in the cavern.
These therapies, made from living organisms, are among today's most effective and best - selling drugs, and they're not manufactured so much as grown, in specialized tanks called bioreactors.
If we add an octane booster and some «dry gas» to the tank along with all of the bad gas we will see some improvement, but not as much as if we replaced the bad gas with good clean fuel.
If you train on a low - carb diet and skip carbo - loading altogether, you have access to a much larger supply of caloric reserve (from body fat) and stand a good chance of blowing by your competition as their gas tanks run empty.
I'm trying hard to maintain as much reliance on the tanker (fat) rather than the gas tank (priceless analogy, BTW), but it is getting tough in practice.
As much as I love palazzo pants and peplum tops and layering as many pieces as I can in one look, sometimes the best outfits are the simplest, most classic options — like a tank and skinnies with minimal accessorieAs much as I love palazzo pants and peplum tops and layering as many pieces as I can in one look, sometimes the best outfits are the simplest, most classic options — like a tank and skinnies with minimal accessorieas I love palazzo pants and peplum tops and layering as many pieces as I can in one look, sometimes the best outfits are the simplest, most classic options — like a tank and skinnies with minimal accessorieas many pieces as I can in one look, sometimes the best outfits are the simplest, most classic options — like a tank and skinnies with minimal accessorieas I can in one look, sometimes the best outfits are the simplest, most classic options — like a tank and skinnies with minimal accessories.
When I ordered this pink peplum tank I never expected to love it as much as I do.
Here in Arizona is it much warmer and I mostly wear leggings and tanks or even shorts if I exercise late in the day (as seen in last picture below).
Spaghetti straps were the bane of my existence as an early developed teen, so when I decided to recreate a 90s glam look, I went for a tank dress (much easier on my bust line).
Trying to stay cool and sane in this H&M graphic tank as I put on calories from drinking too much cold commercial cold drinks a la Starbucks on a daily basis.
It really is nice — as much as I would try and keep my other tank tops in place they would always become ruffled!
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