Sentences with phrase «much less form»

Building such systems represents a daunting task, as all established camera technologies rely on bulk glass lenses and detectors constructed on the planar surfaces of silicon wafers which can not be bent or flexed, much less formed into a hemispherical shape.

The effects of casein — particularly isolated casein, separated from other components of dairy that often work synergistically — can't be generalized to all forms of milk protein, much less all forms of animal protein.

Not exact matches

These come in the forms of patents, trademarks, and copyrights, but trademark and copyright laws are less favorable for small businesses, so they don't hold as much weight as a patent does.

Often, angel investors don't participate in future rounds (or if they do, they do so at a much less meaningful percentage of the round) meaning that their initial buy - in forms the basis for the majority of the shares they ultimately own in a company.

That Mr. Trump seems to have so much less debt on his disclosure form than what The Times found is not his fault, but rather a function of what the form asks candidates to list and how.

The favorable market performance associated with many historical economic expansions is fully accounted for by 1) favorable post-recession valuations, with the S&P 500 averaging less than 9 times prior peak earnings at the recession low, expanding to just over 11 times peak earnings in the first year of the bull market, and 2) favorable trend uniformity, which typically emerges almost immediately in the form of a powerful breadth thrust off of a bear market low, and is confirmed within a few weeks by much broader trend uniformity.

However, a continued advance is much less certain if the wall of worry forms near a major market peak, in which case a subsequent decline is more likely.

I would never be able to do a 90 - second plank or full - range push - ups much less make it through the rest of the class with any kind of proper form.

But I'm less certain that there is no god of any form, but I believe that to be true (if there is one, it doesn't seem to matter much).

And no form of court - ordered reparation can truly repair the loss of even a single loved one, much less of an entire people.

I would say the current form of Christmas in the US is much less than 200 years old.

This «how much more» argument is a recognized form of reasoning in the rabbinical literature, where it is known as «light and heavy, i.e., arguing from the less to the more important.

Give me a richer world of substantial forms, and we can dispense with talk of humans being machines, much less spiritual machines — indeed, in such a richer world (and I believe it's such a world that we inhabit) there are no machines in the sense that I define the term.

However, it's much less common to talk about the role that white and majority churches played in and profited from American forms of slavery.

At least among business people, there is now much less anxiety about the takeover in 1997 (some intellectuals are worried, but they form a small group).

If they could be so readily and completely transformed in the tradition, how much more must not less strongly individualistic forms of teaching have been transformed?

The only thing I am now less clear on is which of the two (predestination or works) forms official Lutheran doctrine — the author presents Lutheran as still holding very much to predestination as per the confessions.

One can see that the same matter takes different forms, as in ice, water, and steam, and that that which takes these several forms must have much less definite form than any of these individual forms of it.

Perceiving the present world as only so much continual change, without sensing any of this change as applying or connected to oneself, would perhaps be to perceive the present world as less real, more of a passing show of forms or shadows.

Helpfully, given the widespread insistence on this reading of Francis, the Australian newspaper The Age reports that Francis has defrocked and excommunicated a priest who holds the views Sullivan seems to think Francis holds, if in much less overt form.

Rauch, at least in this article, doesn't say that there is anything wrong with polyamory, much less what is wrong with it; nor does he provide reasons for not giving polyamorous «families» some form of recognition, as the «Beyond Same - Sex Marriage» signatories demand.

Where however the preaching of the gospel is reverently heard and the sacraments are not neglected, there for the time being no deceitful or ambiguous form of the church is seen; and no one is permitted to spurn its authority, flout its warnings, resist its counsels, or make light of its chastisements — much less to desert it and break its unity.

A new spice I've been playing around with is New Mexico chile powder, a dry ground form of ají colorado basically, and it seems to have a brilliantly similar effect to that of the pureed version, but with much less hassle (always a plus in my book!)

This was also delicious, though basmati is less sticky than jasmine rice, so the coconut milk doesn't seem to absorb as much and tends to form more of a creamy coating on the grains.

I appreciate cooking for a diabetic has it's challenges and that this may not be appropriate, but it was not written for that specific purpose, but rather providing those, where appropriate, the option to have a less refined and what is generally considered a healthier form of sweetener, not to mention much less sweet than most cookies.

Ramsey shouldn't start a game for Arsenal in his current form much less on the wings when Lucas n Ox are available.

i never rated him he was only solid because of his defensive display lets be honest theo is the one who on form is the best RW we have, one reason a lot of people hate on him is because they know he can do better, whereas from campbell one cant really expect much more he will get an occasional assist and goal not more and not less (this being the reason why a lot like him, hes a safety option)

2nd sure Walcott has become a squad player and it doesn't look like it will change anytime soon!But even thought he is less important than he used to be thanks to some youth prospect finally stepping up (Ox) and our new transfer policy ($ $ $) he still has that pace and ability to score and create havoc after 1 to 1,5 year out your rusty but obviously if he's dead on a pay raise I wouldn't go as far as to say he's holding us ransom but it is too much considering he's current impact and importance to the squad... Sure we could argue that he will rediscover his form and give us 20 + goals a season and not sustain an injury anymore but how sure are we?

But what seemed plain enough from that Monaco game where Chelsea were simply torn apart by Falcao, Atletico Madrid's Colombia centre forward, was that the summer transfer policy has gravely weakened the team defensively, while the decision to allow the dreadnought centre forward Didier Drogba to depart, on a free transfer to Shanghai Shenhua, has much diminished the forward line in which Fernando Torres, his form so unpredictable, imposes a radically different and less effective pattern on the attack.

He also owes much to Keane for a less intentional helping hand, first vacating his place in the Burnley side with a # 30 million move to Everton, and then for failing to bring his best form to a turbulent season at Goodison Park.

In my role as an advocate for athletes involving coach - athlete sexual abuse, athlete - on - athlete sexual abuse, athlete cyber-bullying, athlete sexual hazing as well as many forms of athletic abuse in general, much of the work I do with Safe4Athletes tends to be less with the athletes than with parents of young athletes who have been abused, bullied or harassed.

The slime will begin to form immediately; stir as much as you can, then dig in and knead it with your hands until it gets less sticky.

If she had cut off by the time she was forming rudimentary sentences (like the poster said above) I would have cut her off at 16 months (much less than the minimum 2 years recommended by the WHO).

Indeed, the empirical evidence clearly supports the conclusion that people who receive «economic life support» in the form of substantial gifts and inheritance become much less economically productive than comparable individuals who do not receive substantial gifts and inheritances.

«They are much more likely to be mixed race themselves, with one in ten children growing up with parents from different backgrounds; ever more likely to form mixed race relationships themselves; and much less likely to think there is any big deal about that anyway.»

Today, this process has changed — really, it has been obscured and the use of numbered forms has been eliminated all together, replaced by a series of pull down tabs in a much less clear process — but most university websites with directions for students continue to explain the family application process using the VAF10 form.

Extracting CO2 from traditional coal plants is much less efficient than from gasification plants, where coal is first turned to a gas and reacted with water to form CO2 and hydrogen.

Without those rare ice - forming triggers, much of the planet would see less precipitation than it does today.

With less moisture, crusts may not form, and sandstorms could become much more common.

The galaxies appear to have started forming less than 1 billion years ago, much more recently than the Milky Way, which is at least 10 billion years old.

«Although we can not yet formally disprove the possibility that these stars are binaries, it seems much more natural to accept that what we see are three generations of stars that formed in succession, within less than three million years,» concludes Beccari.

Tipping the scales at less than about a million suns in mass, middleweight black holes may hold clues to how their much larger siblings, and galaxies, first formed

Like nitrogen, phosphorus can form a triple bond — but it does so much less readily than its smaller sibling, nitrogen.

Hence, the clouds that form at colder temperatures — if any form at all — contain much less suspended water in the form of ice crystals, the starting sites for snow crystal formation.

But current numerical simulations of how galaxy clusters form suggest they should be in areas with much hotter and less dense gas.

This doesn't sound like much in algebra form (a / b = (a + b) / a) and still less when expressed as a decimal (1:1.61814).

«Given the deep fiscal constraints in the United States and much of Europe and the enormous challenges universities in less economically developed countries face in attaining «world class» status, one questions the wisdom of investments in forms of competition that seem to produce only additional competition,» the study says.

Scholz's star is actually a binary system formed by a small red dwarf, with about 9 % of the mass of the Sun, around which a much less bright and smaller brown dwarf orbits.

The findings suggested that different types of blood cells produce vastly different amounts of protein per hour, and stem cells in particular synthesize much less protein than any other blood - forming cells.

The production of HDO in comets has historically been difficult to measure, because HDO is a much less abundant form of water.