Sentences with phrase «over short distances in»

This is ideal for many of the 30 million fleet vehicles in North America, which operate mainly over short distances in cities.
The fact that Neanderthals — typically associated with hunting large prey over short distances in woodland settings — were seemingly unable to catch and kill such creatures is compounded by rapid changes in the environment.
Limitations of the study include the small number of flights over short distances in good weather.

Not exact matches

«At this point, and in the context of oil prices that are within striking distance of what we envision to be cyclical highs over the next 6 to 12 months, we think the Exxon short has essentially run its course,» Raymond James analyst Pavel Molchanov wrote.
Running the short distance back to do that, he saw the American planes over the very center of Münster, and in a matter of moments the heart of the city was ablaze.
The small losses post-farm gate (in transport or at the market) are due to fast - to - market transport over relatively short distances and fast on - selling, involving few intermediaries, once at the market.
Ramsey has the qualities needed for the modern box to box were as wilshere doesn't really he is ok over a short distance with a short burst but beyond that he is quite static in the middle, but is excellent technically and can play a quick pass when he is on form use him as a springboard to launch counter attacks from any new manager that comes in will either help him improve or he will be a casualty of the new regime, unfortunately that reality of life in football i hope for one both of them stay and help us win trophies in years to come COYG
Our best performer over the last month by some distance, the improvement in Danny Rose this season has been nothing short of incredible.
Felix, the Olympic champion over the shorter distance, had a slight lead coming off the bend but Schippers, who became the third fastest 200m runner in history in Beijing, overpowered her in the home straight and crossed the line in 22.12 to the American's 22.22, though Felix took the overall title by two points ahead of her Dutch rival.
It's splash proof so good for a short distance in light rain if you don't want to mess about with the rain over (as long as your buggy has a pull over canopy for baby's head).
We don't notice them in everyday life because they are short - range, extending over only tiny distances smaller than an atom.
Light bends anytime it passes through air, but when the air temperature varies dramatically over a short distance, causing it to have great fluctuations in density, it can bend light so much that a mirage occurs.
Radio frequency identification (RFID) tags — devices that can transmit data over short distances to identify objects, animals or people — have become increasingly popular for tracking everything from automobiles being manufactured on an assembly line to zoo animals in transit to their new homes.
Scaling up will mean creating magnetic fields that vary in strength over relatively short distances.
Still, the material could be used to transmit light over very short distances in optical integrated circuits, says Polman.
Another is Intelesens, a company based in Northern Ireland that develops wireless monitoring technology that uses Bluetooth to deliver medical data from sensors to a short - range receiver and Wi - Fi to send data over even longer distances.
In contrast, repeated transmission over short distances started chains of infection which then contributed to the overall spatial spread of the pandemic.
According to this new analysis, school - age children accelerated the spread of the pandemic, which was transmitted over short distances, in contrast with widespread reports at the time linking the pandemic to international air travel and population density.
«Especially in densely populated areas, any parent will tell you that their child travels over relatively short distances each day, but we simply don't have the data to back that up.»
He is now working on a method of using the wireless antennas in smartphones to transmit power over short distances with the potential to recharge or even replace batteries in wearable electronics.
Speeds over long distances may have reached their maximum, but progress continues in short races
The lander will deploy a parachute at a distance of 7.8 miles (12.6 kilometers) from the surface, then jettison its heat shield, flip over to face its thrusters toward the planet and finally fire them in short, coordinated bursts, touching down at 4:53 P.M. Pacific time (taking into account the 15 - minute communication lag between Mars and Earth).
Said no powerlifter, ever,) not to mention that fundamentally strength and endurance athletes tend to not have much in common, other than arguments over whether or not a squat suit and Chuck Taylors look any more or less ridiculous than men's neon booty shorts and black and yellow Kayanos.But there are plenty of reasons that some of you strength focused folks may be interested in distance running (which will be the example for cardio I'm using in this article).
A small number of studies have found that performance in an Olympic lift or a weightlifting derivative is moderate - to - strongly associated with sprint running speed over short distances (Hori et al. 2008; Loturco et al. 2015) and some investigations have also found an association with change of direction (COD) ability (Hori et al. 2008), although others have not (Loturco et al. 2015).
Even if that something was grabbing a feather off a tabletop or winning a game of spoons: You were able to move your hand over a set distance in a very short period.
And, I too am worried about this approach as I have races booked this year, the main events are 2, marathons, first one in July over the highest peak in the Lake District, then 2 skyrunning events in September, following finally by a trail marathon in October for my birthday, plus shorter distances in between races yet to be booked.
I typically do more weight training, HIIT, and short distance running (though interested in trying the 180 method) does switching over to lower carb diet still have some performance benefit?
In fact, this may be an advantage that taller sprinters like Usain Bolt have over shorter ones, because their longer strides allow them to spend longer in the ground contact phase, for the same distance covered (Beneke & Taylor, 2010In fact, this may be an advantage that taller sprinters like Usain Bolt have over shorter ones, because their longer strides allow them to spend longer in the ground contact phase, for the same distance covered (Beneke & Taylor, 2010in the ground contact phase, for the same distance covered (Beneke & Taylor, 2010).
If however you don't like PVP, think Elder Scrolls should be about doing what you want in a massive open country and can't stand the idea of just doing SP - feeling quests over relatively short distances then this MMO may not be for you.
Opening weeks after Toronto, it screens over 230 features and 150 shorts over 16 days across ten theaters, all within strolling distance in downtown Vancouver.
Big moments and traditional satisfactions are eschewed (e.g., the first film counts down the distance to Havana only to abruptly end over a hundred miles short of the destination) in favor of detailing everyday, almost mundane, existence for those in the trenches fighting the power.
The driver exits the vehicle and uses a smartphone or tablet computer, linked to the Land Rover's built - in wireless network, to drive it slowly over short distances.
Under braking, in shallow wet tests, the TS 860 brought the car to a halt in the shortest distanceover a metre shorter than the next best tyre.
This true, uncompromised driving machine delivers its best on the track, where speed, short braking distances and transverse acceleration are essential to get first ‐ rate lap times: 0 to 62mph in 4.5 seconds; 160mph of top speed; deceleration peaks in the range of 1.2 g; lateral acceleration peaks of over 1.1 g and optimum weight distribution 40 % over the front axle and 60 % over the rear, not to mention a power - to - weight ratio of over 250hp per tonne, values worthy of true supercar.
However, a 48V system will fit and may enable the Evoque to run in electric mode over a short distance.
The MR also had optional shorter gear ratios from the factory, allowing it to run 12.88 seconds to the 400m mark and surpass the R32 and R33 Skyline GT - R in speed over a mile distance [10].
The WLTP represents an improvement over the NEDC test which was shorter in both time and distance, while also featuring slower average and maximum speeds.
The rear cushions in the BMW are five centimeters (2 inches) shorter than in the B - Class, but it doesn't seem to hinder the overall comfort, at least not over short distances.
Pure electrical operation over shorter distances, however, is a particularly attractive alternative offered by this vehicle that benefits the environment and the wallet alike — all the more so considering that the performance achieved in this mode and the range of over 50 kilometers (31.07 miles) are perfectly satisfactory.
Pure electrical operation over shorter distances, however, is a particularly attractive alternative offered by this vehicle that benefits the environment and the owner's wallet alike — all the more so considering that the performance achieved in this mode and the range of over 100 kilometres are perfectly satisfactory.
Though you wouldn't travel cross country with family in the back, the seats are useable over short distances for small adults or children — making the 911 still one of the most practical sports cars around.
Its big news this year is the new SL Platinum Package that includes the automaker's ProPilot Assist technology that can drive the vehicle on its own over short distances and in certain single - lane highway situations.
Often seat bolstering is soft, which can be comfortable over short distances, but decent firm support is needed for comfort in a machine that will cover long distances and each coupe had good long distance seats.
• BlackBerry ® service with access to up to 10 supported business and personal email accounts, plus BlackBerry ® Enterprise Server support for corporate email installations • DataViz Docs To Go ® Premium suite preloaded, for editing Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint files from anywhere • BlackBerry App WorldTM, the official app store for BlackBerry smartphones offering customization, fun and productivity • BlackBerry ® PlaybookTM support with BlackBerry BridgeTM (Bridge is available as a free download on BlackBerry App World) • Near Field Communications (NFC) support for a secure exchange of information between NFC - enabled devices over a very short distance • Augmented Reality using the built - in compass (magnetometer) to support augmented reality applications
Just a short distance north of Layton, this city of just over 37,000 features some of the lowest home prices in the state, which is great for potential homebuyers.
Other species can extend their ranges, but generally over shorter distances and in extreme cases over long periods of time.
In contrast to the Alaskan Malamute which was bread for pulling heavier sleds over shorter distances, this breed is a medium sized, rather lightweight animal.
This highly social complex spreads out over 20 acres in Douglas, within walking distance of downtown bars and restaurants and a short drive or bike ride from the beach.
The climate in the San Diego area, like much of California, often varies significantly over short geographical distances resulting in micro-climates.
At a little over 8,100 miles in length the route is still almost 1,000 miles short of the current longest route (Auckland — Doha operated by Qatar Airways) but this still a significant distance to fly.
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