Sentences with phrase «other slow periods»

In a recent survey, Blackberry wireless e-mail users averaged a 53 - minute daily productivity gain, thanks to their ability to send and review e-mails while waiting for client meetings and during other slow periods.

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The market share within craft has grown from 1 % to over 3 % over that period within the U.S. Heineken's beer volume growth, like other big brewers, is far slower, rising 3.6 % in the Americas in the first half of 2015.

The second cyclical factor that has had a major impact on our exports and business investment is the protracted recovery of the US economy — the slowest in the postwar period.10 When oil and other commodity prices rose in the years before the 2014 oil price shock, so did our dollar, making our non-commodity exports to the United States less competitive and reinforcing the ongoing shift from manufacturing to services.

Other data last week showed that while U.S. economic growth slowed to an annualized rate of 2.3 percent in the first quarter, wages and salaries shot up 0.9 percent during the same period.

Looking ahead, the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics expects a decline in the winter cereals crop in 2004/05, as some land used for cropping to generate income quickly following the drought reverts to other uses; consequently, growth in crop exports is expected to slow significantly over this period.

By having multiple products that flourish in different economic cycles, brokers can have other profit avenues to concentrate on or substitute in times when commercial mortgages are going through a slow period.

Amino acids from rice protein appear slower into the bloodstream over time than whey, providing bodybuilders and other athletes with a plant - based alternative to animal - based whey protein to enhance their performance and body composition over a longer period of time.

Toddlers» and preschoolers» ever - shifting growth patterns cause them to go through slow - growth periods where they simply aren't hungry and other periods where they're hungry 24/7!

But during the budget negotiations, the state Senate demanded the slower phase - in period before the minimum wage hit $ 15 for all other Upstate workers.

This period was characterized by a reduction in sunspots and other solar activity, long winters, cool summers, and consequentially slow, even tree growth.

With slow environmental change, the indirect effects of species on the evolution of other species may help mutualistic interactions persist over long periods of time.

The active periods might be providing brief windows during which nerve cells can easily connect to other cells, and the slower, more relaxed periods might allow the brain to then cement those new connections in place.

The results revealed that some trees have shorter or longer sleep periods than 12 hours and others show slow continuous movement in one direction probably because of disease or senescence.

``... In particular, there was a period in the late - 1980s and early - 1990s when retreat slowed down along most of the coast, and we don't see any cause for this in the temperature records — so there may be some other factors at work, perhaps ocean temperature.»

Numerous sleep researchers noticed the similarity of the K - complex to other brain waves, namely those that the brain produces during its most restful periods — slow wave sleep.

There are periods when other factors might temporarily slow that rise such as the much - discussed global warming «pause» of the last decade, but the overall connection is clear.

Due to its slow rotational period, some astronomers proposed that the star is viewed pole - on from Earth (Gray and Baliunas, 1994), but others have speculated that Tau Ceti may be experiencing a phase like the Solar Maunder minimum (Judge et al, 2004).

Casein protein on the other hand is much slower when it comes to digestion, due to it forming a «clot» in the stomach and drip feeding nutrients and amino acids into the blood stream over a longer period (2).

The soybean has a higher phytate content than any other grain or legume that has been studied.6 Furthermore, it seems to be highly resistant to many phytate reducing techniques such as long, slow cooking.7 Only a long period of fermentation will significantly reduce the phytate content of soybeans.

But this is not the end of the debate because other experts are of the opinion that exercising for short bursts of high intensity followed by short bursts of low intensity such as sprinting for a certain distance, and then gently jogging whist your heart slows down and then sprinting again, is a better way of exercising the heart simply because for a short period your heart has to work a lot harder than it could for a sustained time such as 30 minutes.

The slow transit time that frequently occurs with Leaky GUT also means undigested food matter is left in the intestinal tract for long periods of time making the environment a host to unfriendly bacteria like yeast and other nasty bacterial and parasitic pathogens.

This is a critical period in your progression as a weightlifter, and the wrong thing to do is abandon your quest to get stronger and turn to nonsense like muscle confusion, «super slow training,» and other fads in hopes of easier muscle gains.

Some people like to eat casein protein or cottage cheese or other slower digestion based foods at the end of their feeding periods to make it easier — personally I don't really have a need to do this but thought I would share as it might be good for transition periods.

Though it has not yet shown the appeal of other rival recent releases, early in its slower release Luca Guadignano's period gay romance is holding well in initial limited dates.

Its simplicity and slow pacing keep it from holding up as well as some of the studio's other works from this period, but fans of the film will be glad to see its comfortable appeal is still there, just as sure as Burl Ives» goatee is.

Intensive case studies were conducted on these schools, some of which made noteworthy student achievement gains in a relatively short (one - to two - year) time frame, while others improved at a slower, steadier pace over a longer period.

Numerous slow zones and a pair of safety car periods widened the gap from the No. 63 to the group of three cars running within 56 seconds of each other.

The custom indicator is designed after the Exponential Moving Averages using a cluster of four moving averages, where two of the lines represent the «Fast MA Period;» while the other two lines represents «Slow MA Period.»

But even during the long period of slow development described above, I never played the game with anyone other than a couple of friends and a few indies at a single meetup.

But even during the long period of slow development described above, I never played the game with anyone other than a couple of friends and a few indies a single meetup.

Currently the expectation is for a trend, but natural variabilty will inevitably cause some periods to have a stronger than expected rise, and others a slower than expected rise.

``... In particular, there was a period in the late - 1980s and early - 1990s when retreat slowed down along most of the coast, and we don't see any cause for this in the temperature records — so there may be some other factors at work, perhaps ocean temperature.»

CH4 — yes, the rate at which, as a feedback, a C reservoir is depleted with some fraction going into the atmosphere would be relatively more impotant if more of it is as CH4; if Chuvian runaway (thanks, wili) can be achieved, to the point of exhausting some (designated portion of a) surface C reservoir, with a CH4 flux, then there would be a cooling period afterword (setting aside other slow feedbacks), and if the CH4 feedback were slowed down, then the feedback wouldn't be as strong, and perhaps the C reservoir wouldn't be exhausted unless the external forcing were larger (this being a hypothetical discussion; no assertion that it will happen).

The slow movement of the continents and more or less haphazard distribution thus allow very very long periods of climate stability at one or the other of the two great attractors — melted or frozen.

Canada, on the other hand, is already entering a transitional period that will see growth rates slow in the short - term, but we are well ahead of the U.S. in terms of the climate change policy that will provide long - term opportunities for our industry.

The suggestion that recent warming is anthropogenic due to divergence from a simple 60/20 year curve fit over a mere 100 years ignores prior divergence from both competing models of distantly past temperature, one being a hockey stick that shows a slow decline instead of incline prior 1850 and the other showing two similar «non-cyclical» spikes in the Roman and medieval periods.

The only thing that I would contend could be added would be long slow cumulative changes in solar output other than raw TSI namely changes in the mix of particles and wavelengths over longer periods of time such as MWP to LIA to date and which seem to have some effect on surface pressure distribution and global albedo so as to alter solar shortwave into the oceans and thus affecting the energy available to the ENSO process.

Observation of the other simulated chronologies suggests that the full chronology is probably 10 % higher in the last two centuries than it ought to be, a result of not having young slow growing trees from the modern period.

There must have been brief periods of very rapid temperature change mixed in there (certainly on the regional level) in addition to slower - warming periods, and I'm under the impression other data (such as Greenland ice cores and deep - sea cores) support that scenario as well.

Apple says it can perform better over a longer period of time than other processors, which slow down due to heat and other issues after running for a few minutes at a time.