Sentences with phrase «only small degrees»

The car's baseline is sporty, and only small degrees of added sportiness are introduced.

These results indicated that, surprisingly, many brain regions surveyed contained separate but intermingled populations of neurons activated during fighting versus mating, with only a small degree (about 20 percent) of overlap.

However, he concludes that in the current exhibition that the visual revolution of Suprematism is severely diluted: «many of the [American] works share only a small degree of formal or conceptual relation to Malevich's paintings.

The problem is, the curators» definition of «legacy» is so broad that many of the works share only a small degree of formal or conceptual relation to Malevich's paintings.

Not exact matches

Only a small fraction of applicants get in, he says, and many of those already have degrees in related fields like health sciences.

Livingston counters that the university is committed to seeing students continue their education, and only a small fraction of StartX founders enter the program without having finished their undergraduate degree.

Currently, only a small fraction of immigrants have advanced degrees.

Furthermore, major elements within Middle Eastern societies, including most religious movements, oppose such an embrace of secular Western identity to one degree or another, and only a small part of the population would commit to it.

Given their degree of poverty and deprivation, it seems probable that only a relatively small amount would be saved in the form of foreign currency.

Only a small percentage of employees hold college or university degrees and are ill - prepared to adapt to change.

The oppressed have no other way of protesting their human right to live; and they think, too, that by rebelling they can change their situation for the better, if only to some small degree.

Life is extraordinarily complicated and improbable, and if conditions had been different in only the very smallest degree the universe would have been lifeless.

Even a small experiment like skipping one meal is enough to demonstrate to most of us the degree to which we have become addicted to food, not only as our bodies require and enjoy it, but also for organizing our days.

And since the Christians will form only a relatively small minority with no independent historical domain of existence of their own, they will all, though in varying degrees, live in the «diaspora of the Gentiles».

Even within a small group comprising only a few members who are united by the bond of common religious experience, a certain degree of division of functions will exist.

I realise now and even then to a smaller degree, that I was only loved and accepted if I did all the right things according to their way.

However, only a very small sector of this universe is apprehended with any degree of vividness.

Most foam crib mattresses have only a very small degree of breathability, but Colgate uses high quality, open cell foam and PE foam engineered with air channels to enhance circulation.

Jing Helmersson shows in her doctoral dissertation that if climate change is held within the framework of the Paris agreement on a maximum of two degrees of warming, the Aedes aegypti mosquito will only be provided the potential to spread in southern small regions of Spain, Portugal, Italy and Greece.

That's a big chunk of sky — the full moon covers only 0.2 square degrees — but it's an area 10 times smaller than what could have been determined with the LIGO detectors alone.

«It is striking to see how a seemingly small warming of only 2.2 degrees Fahrenheit can have such a large impact on melt rates in west Greenland,» said Graeter.

Regarding baseballs, the problem is that the fovea can focus on only a very small area — only about 2 degrees of the visual field (or an area smaller than your thumbnail held at arm's length)-- so as a pitched ball moves closer it can easily slip into your peripheral vision as it becomes larger.

They found that our planet's tilt varied between only 10 and 50 degrees, a much smaller range than implied by the earlier study.

«Our research shows that it is primarily 6 - MAM that crosses the blood - brain barrier and that heroin as such only enters the brain to a small degree.

They found that of the three networks of sage - grouse priority areas — the Washington network, the Bi-State Network comprising California and Nevada, and the Central network, which is the largest and includes parts of ten states — only the priority areas of the Central network had a high degree of connectivity, and even there connectivity was dominated by a small number of large, centrally located sites.

Physics departments that grant only bachelor's degrees are generally small; the mean number of professorial - rank faculty in such departments is four.

Our Milky Way galaxy and its small companions are surrounded by a giant halo of million - degree gas (seen in blue in this artists» rendition) that is only visible to X-ray telescopes in space.

In 1993, Nakamura, who held only a master's degree and was toiling practically on his own at a small specialty chemical manufacturer in rural Shikoku, cracked the fabrication challenges to get a bright blue LED that was commercially viable.

Naturally this article fails to mention that since the hydrosphere is 271 times as massive as the atmosphere, if oceans are absorbing the heat they are likely to moderate AGW into a nonproblem, as the average ocean temperature has only changed by.1 degrees in 50 years, an amount that is probably smaller than measurement error.

If the worms were kept at 20 degrees Celsius (68 degrees Fahrenheit), the array of transgenes was less active, creating only a small amount of fluorescent protein, but when they were exposed to a warmer temperature of 25 degrees Celsius (77 degrees Fahrenheit), the activity of the transgenes was significantly increased.

The degree of damage to the small intestine is often less severe or more patchy than for those with only celiac disease.

This amino acid is only included to a small degree in proteins (2 %).

While the anterior deltoid has only the fourth largest peak moment arm length during shoulder flexion, the clavicular pectoralis major and posterior and anterior subscapularis have maximum moment arms lengths at moderate (71 degrees) and small (2.5 degrees) shoulder positions respectively.

Ullmann's translation feels clunky at times, and some of the delivery (especially from Farrell and Morton) feels too affected to resonate as anything genuine, but only to a small degree.

Personal attention is the key to this approach, and that requires programs to stay small, raising the question: how much can a few programs, each enrolling only 100 or so students, really do to close the widening degree gap?

The «one size fits all» model that characterizes American education typically encourages students to earn bachelor's degrees, even though today, as Symonds points out, the percentage of Americans who actually earn bachelor's degrees by age 27 is still quite small — only 30 percent.

Opposition grew among Democrats as well, but to a much smaller degree; only 17 % of Democrats express opposition now, up from 10 % in 2013.

If we focus only on the true school choice programs — private school choice, open enrollment, charter schools, STEM schools, and small schools of choice — and we look at the direction of the impacts (positive or negative) regardless of their statistical significance, we find a high degree of alignment between achievement and attainment outcomes.

For example, in Finland teachers are required to have a Masters degree so naturally the salary differential to graduates in non-teaching jobs is smaller, as it would be if you only compared US teachers with a Masters degree.

Participation in the FTC program had only a small effect on students» likelihood of earning a college degree.

The stiffer damper mode is worth exploring on the road — so often these firmer settings are really only appropriate for smooth circuits — because having a touch more support at each corner does take away the very small degree of floatiness in the body that can be felt in the softer mode, without completely ruining pliancy over bumps.

The small key can only go in one way up and the 2927cc, flat - plane - crank, 90 - degree, transversely mounted V8 (reportedly a derivative of Angelo Bellei's 1964 F1 engine) fires with a slightly feathery edge to the exhaust note.

Only the small size of the rear screen is a small niggle, but the 360 - degree camera monitoring system is welcomed as an eye replacement.

We played with the system descending a 41 degree loose and slippery lava flow that could have gone pretty bad with only a small mistake.

True only to a small degree.

Mengestu's African characters are nuanced and his theme of living between two worlds is both unique to his protagonists and universal - only the person who has lived their entire life in a small community and never desired for something different does not know that feeling to some small degree.

Or, a graduate degree only yields a small salary increase despite costing as much as $ 100,000.

If your career of choice is only possible with an undergraduate or graduate degree, it may be better to charge small amounts of your tuition onto your credit card rather than drop out of school.

«Delaware is a small state, and it seems that everyone is only one or two degrees of separation from everyone else.

They do not shed to the same degree, only losing small amounts of hair when bathed or brushed.