Sentences with phrase «other than the scale»

It is a good idea to use something other than the scale to gauge your progress.
This is dangerous especially for people who like to control every element of their lives because you have to have outcome variables other than scale weight.
Little that Hitler did was remotely unusual other than the scale and era of weaponry.

Not exact matches

Other than the large - scale branding and licensing deals, like the shirts and hats at Walmart and Kohl's, I own those companies and I am backing them.
Before self - driving cars can be deployed on a mass scale they need to be able to do more than recognize objects in the surrounding environment; they also need to be able to communicate with other vehicles.
He would not specify how much work is being devoted to either cloud other than to say his company is running «substantial scale» on both clouds.
But more American students fell on the lowest end of the scale than in other nations: 17.8 percent did not reach basic proficiency versus 15.3 percent globally.
«We've operated for a lot longer and have a much, much larger - level scale than the other providers,» Jassy says.
A key element to fostering scale and growth is to ensure that, when you are deploying technology for use by others, you are not giving away more than is required, but that you are giving enough that allows customers to buy more.
Like I mentioned the other day, that system may have worked in the past but since the wide - scale rise of the Internet over the past 20 years, the masses are more aware of what they don't have than ever before.
When it's time to scale the other direction, it's much easier to stop handing out freelancer contracts than it is to lay off full - time employees.
Other than Times Square, immersive screen - filled settings on that scale didn't exist.
In other words, we're asking questions about how we scale up chips, rather than how we build the fundamental devices themselves.
Of course, I'm not saying there aren't ways to scale a business, but some businesses are simply easier and less risky to scale than others.
Growth and scaling are different approaches and neither one is «better» than the other.
Another way to engage more fully with a contractor, Clark suggest, is to make tasks scaled or laddered — in other words, give them a minimum amount of work to accomplish, but also set a high bar, and hold out the possibility of additional compensation, to reward the contractor if he or she is able to achieve more than you expect.
Though the popularity of such efforts seems to be far - reaching on the global scale, some countries were more entrepreneurial on the social side than others.
However, despite the increase in the number of trades executed, the test window still experienced more mini flash crashes on a normalized scale than any other 9:30 — 9:33 window during Control Period 1.
As much as Trump complains about Mexico taking jobs away from Americans, the truth is that NAFTA opened up the markets in Mexico to American goods to such an extent that most of the gasoline in Mexico (70 % now) comes from the U.S.. Most of Mexico's corn and poultry and many other farmed goods come from the U.S. also, as U.S. industrial farming was already far more efficient than Mexico's small scale farms.
First, by the end of 2014, following the large - scale asset purchase programs, the Federal Reserve balance sheet was funded by about $ 3.1 trillion in liabilities other than Federal Reserve notes, which were mostly in the form of reserves in excess of the amount banks were required to hold; in contrast, there were only $ 64 billion of non-Federal Reserve note liabilities in June 2007, of which only about $ 2 billion were excess reserves.
Data shows that while participants in larger plans clearly benefit from scale, some small plans managed to pay significantly less in costs than others: costs for plans in the $ 1 million to $ 10 million segment ranged widely, from 68 basis points to 153 basis points.
You get some sense of the scale of the emissions trail that has accompanied this shift in economic geography when you consider that the emissions coming from China's export sector alone are greater than the total emissions from any other economy other than the US's.
Considering that WMT already has more scale and margins nearly 4x higher than Amazon's margins, it is fair to say that Wal - Mart has a strong competitive advantage over Amazon as it does over all other firms in the general retail business.
The argument from Gavin and other who supported increasing the transaction capacity by this method are essentially there are economies of scale in mining and that these economies have far bigger centralisation pressures than increased resource cost for a larger number of transactions (up to the new limit proposed).
Other approaches that can create a barrier to entry like economies of scale, regulatory expertise, intellectual property and brand still matter, but they are relatively less important than they once were, especially in the case of software startups.
Other than that, each account earns at rates pretty low on the industry scale.
Behlendorf says «the regulators there, like the political leaders, are former engineers... they understand scale better than regulators in other parts of the world», citing this as evidence that they will be among the leaders in this space.
Three other stocks scaled more than 50 % too (Cairn Homes, Bellway and Persimmon) with McCarthy & Stone tail - end - Charlie on minus 4 %.
Spillover effects on other countries, as reflected in bond yields, were more limited than in previous episodes of turmoil, reflecting the relatively small scale of Cyprus's problem, according to the Institute of International Finance (IIF) in Washington.
To those in the West who have heard of it, this annual 24 - hour sale, held on an unusual Chinese holiday called Singles Day and hosted by ecommerce giant Alibaba Group (my employer), is a source of curiosity if for no other reason than its sheer scale.
Eschewing the argument that one evil was lesser than the other, Courtois firmly asserted that both totalitarian regimes practiced «crimes against humanity» on a monumental scale.
Recall that less than 1 % of scaled reptiles possess cecal valves and such structures are not found in this Genus and there is only one other in the Family Lacertidae (Galliota).
Other than the Air India case, there hasn't been a large - scale attack on Canada so the media moves on to a better «story» to get ratings and the public loses interest Canada is very different as well than the US.
A freedom of information request found the majority of authorities do not have systems in place to measure the scale of the problem, other than collecting statistics on the number of children already receiving help from social services.
During this time Christianity expanded on a far greater scale than during any preceding period and Protestantism played a greater role in this expansion than did the other branches of the Christian movement.31 From within Protestantism came a surge of missionary endeavor unparalleled in strength and magnitude of goal in previous Protestant history, and perhaps unparalleled in the history of Christianity.
This enables them to be seen in «their proper perspective» — to be shelved, so to speak, alongside the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem, the Crusades and the Inquisition; or, for that matter, alongside any manifestations of inhumanity on a large scale in which people other than Jews were sufferers.
Jesus too says that we should let our scales of justice fall past the balance point, bestowing on others a little more than they deserve.
What Lasch adds to this picture is that married women's large - scale entry into the workplace coincided with the shift to an economy that «depended on work that had no other object than to keep people at work and thus to sustain the national capacity to consume, which in turn sustained production, which sustained... an approximation of full employment» all without reference to the intrinsic quality of the goods and services produced or the intrinsic satisfaction of the work that went into them.»
Measuring the flours by weight is more accurate, and that's more important in pie recipes than in some other sorts of recipes, but I've included the volume measurements too if you don't have a scale.
So I thought I'd put together a meal that's still special but much lighter on the carb scale, in case you want to unbutton your pants for reasons other than letting your stomach breathe.
Scale up the recipe as needed and combine all ingredients other than garnish in a punch bowl over a ring of ice.
We call on Minister for Agriculture Jaala Pulford and Minister for Planning Richard Wynne to explain why small - scale pastured pig and poultry farms are to be subjected to greater scrutiny and compliance costs than cattle feedlots, instead of being treated under the law like other grazing systems that rely on supplemental feed such as the majority of Victorian beef and dairy cattle.
Because producing food «intensively» (on a mass scale, in a location that enjoys advantages of climate and other environmental factors, with the addition of specialized technology, etc.) may, at least in some dimensions, be more environmentally - friendly than areas with less intensified production (because greater intensity often means more efficient).
If you love the club, missing just one home game in the scale of things is hardly worse than sitting through 18 other home games (and 19 away games) witnessing the pathetic decapitulation by our team as in the opening home game against Liverpool (likewise we saw against Aston Villa, and WestHam in the last three years).
St. Francis has scaled back the preseason slightly for 2017 — out are multiple tournaments facing the likes of Mitty and other state powers — because the Troubadours know each other and their strengths and weaknesses better than a year ago.
Probably no surprise that I am leaning towards trying to get higher on one scale more than the other
Researchers found that, other than dizziness, none of the twenty - two concussion signs or symptoms on the Post-Concussion Symptom Scale predicted whether recovery from concussion would be protracted (21 days or more to return to play) or rapid (7 days or less to RTP).
Based on questionnaires using psychological scale measures, the researchers looked at whether or not overindulged children were more likely to become adults who are materialistic, unhappy, unable to delay gratification, and less grateful than other adults.
And that's no other than the Health o meter Grow with Me 2 - in - 1 Baby to Toddler Scale!
The scales found on alpaca fibre are much shorter than on any other meaning they are less likely to interlock which creates the «pilling» and «balling» effects.
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