Sentences with phrase «narrow band of»

«If the Fed can maintain a low but positive rate of inflation, within a narrow band of about 1.5 percent of the Consumer Price Index, as it's been doing, inflation will be a non-issue in economic decisions in 2005,» says Doug Duncan, chief economist at the Mortgage Bankers Association.

The only exception to that rule is in the very narrow band of cases involving «egregious fault.»

As the most premium Kindle reader, the device is targeted at a relatively narrow band of consumers — those who want an essentially single - function device with a premium build.

This, too, is a function of the relatively rigid or narrow epistemology that law has; when signals can only be received in a narrow band of frequencies (to switch metaphors as well) an increase in the rate of signals leads ultimately to noise.

The Court of Appeal held that it was appropriate, in what was likely to be an extremely narrow band of cases and by way of an additional common law qualification or exception to the inviolable nature of legal professional privilege, to impose a requirement that particular individuals could be present at client — lawyer discussions if there was a real possibility that the discussions were to be misused for a purpose and in a way involving impropriety amounting to an abuse of the privilege that justified interference.

CO2 at concentrations of just 300ppmv has a very strong effect on a narrow band of the Earth's thermal radiation centred on 14.77 microns taking over about 10 % of the Earth's greenhouse effect from clouds and water vapour.

All contributing to a destabilization over a narrow band of time and too short an interval for humans to adapt civily.

Despite this overwhelming support from his constituents, Senator Udall remains beholden to a narrow band of special interests in opposition to this commonsense, job - creating, shovel ready project.

The fact is that having been at the top of the historical scale TSI must have been above the point of balance however narrow the band of variation in TSI actually turns out to have been during that period of 400 years since the depths of the Little Ice Age.

Andy West == > My Modern Scientific Controversies (MSC) series does indeed limit itself to a narrow band of science related controversies running wild today.

As CO2 levels have gone up and down, earth's average temperature has kept within a narrow band of 11 — 22 C.

The campaign aims to create a greater sense of urgency around climate change using an image that suggests an aerial view of the Earth with only a narrow band of life remaining.

Assuming that we owe the people of 2100 a narrow band of temps and sea levels is a remarkable that requires some kind of well thought out argument.

When most generating facilities operated within a narrow band of expected utilization, say 60 % -80 % of the time, comparing their nameplate capacities like this was satisfactory.

In trying to work out what is really happening perhaps the last place to look is ENSO 3.4 and the narrow band of waters that are so carefully monitored across the equatorial Pacific.

CO2 and H2O absorb and emit light in a narrow band of the spectrum corresponding to the current mean temp of Earth.

I read the Callendar's paper today — and I couldn't believe the already in 1938 somebody proved that co2 has virtually on effect on warming due to the narrow band of spectrum it absorbs, and the amount of radiation which was intercepted by co2 concentration in XIX century was actually reaching the max.

Outside that narrow band of apparent solar normality we would have more to worry about than any Greenhouse Effect.

Since then, each decade and its theorists have focused on a narrow band of «significant artists» almost to the exclusion of all else.

Two rectangles of toned blue are separated halfway up by a narrow band of maroon veering to dark brown.

John McAllister's Might Mingle Lusterlike (2014) smashes an entire color range into a narrow band of hot salmons and lilacs, giving a windowsill still life a psychedelic sheen.

Warlords of Draenor was the result of extreme favoritism by Blizzard toward a very narrow band of players, a belief that players will like whatever Blizzard says they like, and a willingness to take their fans for granted.

Today, Belize and Honduras are two separate nations separated by a narrow band of land belonging to Guatemala.

It's a place of fine food, wine and cider production among forests, peaks and coastline, all in a narrow band of country.

Firstly, having no direct affiliation means the card doesn't offer the same narrow band of rewards.

Celebrate the bands of gold on your fingers with the narrow band of sand known as Silver Strand State Beach, a one - side - ocean, one - side - bay area of sand at the south end of Coronado Island, in San Diego Bay.

Tucked between Highway 101 and East Beach, a narrow band of warehouses has become an enclave of urban wine - tasting rooms, artist's studios, surfboard - makers and bohemian - cool restaurants like The Lark.

Tucked between U.S. 101 and East Beach, a narrow band of warehouses has become an enclave of urban wine - tasting rooms, artist's studios, surfboard - makers, and bohemian -...

The underwing is white with a narrow band of gray.

Firstly, having no direct affiliation means the card doesn't offer the same narrow band of rewards.

A swing and a miss with trying to discharge student loans in a narrow band of criteria is the same thing.

Courtney Milan is one of the authors in the narrow band of «historical romance authors I enjoy reading».

You soon find yourself adjusting your driving style to suit the relatively narrow band of power from the engine.

OEM dampers are optimally tuned to a narrow band of perceived normal driving conditions and do not perform well outside of those limits.

As things are, while it certainly doesn't represent «good value for money» for most people, it might not be priced outside the reach of the narrow band of enthusiasts it seeks to delight.

Had Land Rover managed to make the car lighter — and therefore less thirsty and more fun to drive — not to mention cheaper, it might have succeeded in making it more appealing beyond a narrow band of diehard Range Rover exhibitionists.

This makes it easier to get a feel for its point of balance, that narrow band of neutrality just after understeer stops and before oversteer begins.

o Create assessments that allows for learning that is valued rather than testing a narrow band of skills and ensure that parents understand the difference.

Under NCLB - era accountability, too much focus was placed on a single measure (student assessment), casting a spotlight on too narrow a band of students (low - performing students near proficiency) rather than sparking higher performance by all students.

Second, most standardized tests in use today measure only a narrow band of low - level skills, such as recalling or restating facts, rather than such high - level skills as the ability to analyze information.

Even though our test scores were rising in all academic areas these tests measure only a narrow band of knowledge, a band far too narrow to prepare students for the real future.

Most of these programs focus only on a narrow band of objectives in the formal curriculum; they have unknown levels of reliability at the school level; they are cross-sectional in nature; and the results they yield become available to schools only after lengthy time delays.

A narrow band of navy blue appears at the bottom of the bathing suit's top.

It is made up of two halves, called lobes, that lie along the windpipe (trachea) and are joined together by a narrow band of thyroid tissue, known as the isthmus.

The frequencies of the vibrations that we feel through our normal five senses are a narrow band of only a few octaves.

We use a narrow band of UVB light shown to be specifically anti-inflammatory and it's safer than sunlight, which has other rays including UVA rays.

A narrow band of them in the high - energy spectrum would be a «smoking gun» for the presence of dark matter, says Michelson, but he thinks it's more likely that the dark matter emission would be mixed in with gamma rays from other energy sources in the universe and that scientists such as GLAST pioneer Elliott Bloom will have to work very hard to untangle the GLAST data to find it.

A narrow band of neutral hydrogen from other satellite galaxies, the Magellanic Clouds, appears to be trailing behind those galaxies as they orbit the Milky Way.

The heart of a jet stream is a relatively narrow band of strong wind a few hundred miles wide that can reach speeds of more than 200 miles per hour.

Coast redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens) are distributed along a narrow band of California's northern coast.