Sentences with phrase «over the scale of»

In fact, there is not even a consensus over the scale of that threat.
But Sheffield Hallam MP Mr Clegg hit back, accusing the opposition of being in «complete denial» over the scale of the deficit inherited by the coalition government.
Grand Theft Auto 5 will be a huge open - world game, and the game's environment is so impressive that it made legendary developer and Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima depressed over the scale of the world and the details within the imaginary Blaine County.
Over a scale of nearly fifteen feet, its leaf - like patches of warm color create an armature of interlocking X-shapes.
Over the scale of Greenland as a whole, I think not — particularly given the topography.
The forum, organized to build pressure on rich countries just weeks ahead of treaty talks in Copenhagen, is yet another strong indication that the biggest barrier to getting agreement on a new climate accord next month is the stark disagreement over the scale of what amounts to a climate debt.
Long - term climate variability is the range of temperatures and weather patterns experienced by the Earth over a scale of thousands of years.
The question is, if the world is warming at the moment (and over a scale of tens of years, it is), then is this due to man - made causes, and is it happening far faster then it could due purely to natural causes?
To investigate the relationship between SL and BP on climate scales, we considered interannual time series from satellite observations and a general circulation model ranging over 2005 - 2010 and smoothed over scales of 750 km.
Contrary to what Peter Taylor says in his book, it is well known that sulphate aerosols created in the atmosphere from fossil fuel combustion were a major influence on the small cooling trend from 1940, although uncertainties remain over the scale of the effect.
one might be able to forecast things over the scale of ocean basins, but one can not really expect much more detailed skill than that.
over the scale of the requirement and the impact on UK climate goals.
Now we've seen «remote charging», or induction charging of Nissan's Electric Car, but that was over a scale of a few inches.
On August 1st, 2017, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) was born as a result of a fork in the ledger of the digital currency, ending (for now) the long debate over the scaling of Bitcoin's block size.

Not exact matches

In developing their resilience scale, the researchers highlighted traits such as being a good problem - solver, having control over your emotions, being able to maintain a feeling of optimism and a feeling of self - efficacy.
The proposed $ 4.5 billion merger is trying to achieve similar economies of scale and supply - chain efficiencies, but of course looming over all of it is the spectre of Amazon:
Rather than thinking of delegation as a binary issue -; either you delegate or you don't -; consider what it might look like on a sliding scale where a leader might delegate more responsibility over time as he or she begins to trust the level of competency of their direct report.
The police questioning of Cho Hyun - min, a former senior president at Korean Air, comes amid mounting pressure for elite families to scale back their influence over the companies founded by their relatives decades ago.
«The main issue with Bitcoin itself is that the community around it right now is kind of too polarized,» Karpelès says, citing the split between Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash over a disagreement in how best to scale the digital currency.
Bullying and humiliating your employees are two extreme examples of how the intimidator can operate, but intimidation can also work on a smaller scale, such as threatening to fire your employees over trivial mistakes or aggressively reminding employees of your elevated status.
It may be hard to scale, but if you care about your customers, individual experiences are vital part of winning them over.
The CEOs were asked to grade Dodge's performance over the past seven years on a 100 - point scale, and the former governor earned a score of 81.
Ayyadurai also claimed that GMO foods are not regulated enough to be considered safe, pointing to the FDA's policy of «substantial equivalence,» which says that GMOs are equivalent to non-GMO foods that have been conventionally bred over longer time scales.
And WhatsApp is one of the biggest mobile messaging systems on the planet — with 19 billion messages sent over WhatsApp every day, it has nearly reached the scale of the entire global SMS, or text messaging, system.
«The central government will still need to take the social impact (notably unemployment) of these reforms into account, and it also is keen to maintain its control over these SOEs, and as such, their full scale privatization is unlikely.»
Telstra chief executive Andy Penn says the days where companies do all of their innovation, research and development internally are over, while new creative and more nimble startups are proving that the scale of a business is no longer a competitive advantage.
SmartAsset created an affordability index that ranks cities on a scale of 1 - 100 based on total cost of owning a house over 5 years as a proportion of median incomes.
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.
And what's more, ambiverts actually have advantages over those who live more on the ends of the introversion - extroversion scale.
Even with a system efficiency of 80 % the 1.4 GW array would generate about 7.28 GWh of electricity daily (or 2,657.2 GWh annually)-- worth over $ 106 million per year via a competitive utility - scale Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) at $ 40 / MWh (i.e. a contract between the electricity seller and buyer that sets the price of the solar energy from the grid).
I've already mentioned some of the things that you need to plan for, such as global expansion and what systems you need to integrate with, but you should also think about whether you will be supporting multiple brands and products over time and whether your customer support solution can scale as you grow.
In the study, which examined over 12,000 customers of 212 clothes stores over 12 months, moving up one point on a 7 - point identification scale increased spending by $ 124.39, even when other factors like satisfaction, income and prior spending were kept the same
Sewing also confronts a decision on scaling back the investment bank — both Deutsche Bank's biggest source of revenue and a perennial laggard against U.S. giants — and winning over long - suffering shareholders.
The team of over 250 global employees works with consultancies, private equity firms and investment banks across the globe to help its clients — typically business professionals and leaders — scale.
I don't have to tell you that over the course of history of the company there have been some fairly large - scale failures, pizza being the most top - of - mind example.
«Dollar amount is way over the limit so many of these proposals will have to be scaled back,» Valliere told Business Insider.
Over the past couple of weeks, though, news that Bashar al - Assad's regime might have used chemical weapons, and thereby crossed President Barack Obama's «red line,» has put the country far above any other potential spoiler on the probability scale.
However, Rainforest QA has now released their mobile app testing platform («Quality Assurance as a Service»), along with an ebook about scaling mobile testing itself, using their crop of over 50,000 crowdsourced testers to zero in on specific issues (and they get into this in detail in a recent eBook).
To give you a sense of scale, Heidi has spent 1 - 2 hours per week over the last 6 months answering questions related to Web site design.
We're also doing a scaled - down version of this global project for students all over the world, using data to understand their communities, for one day, on November 8th.
That is because Facebook has cemented its position as an effective marketing vehicle for advertisers over the years, with its unparalleled audience size, scale and reach being huge draws for marketers of all sizes.
BofA won bonds due in 2029 with a yield of 3.78 percent, which slightly increased the spread over the scale to 165 basis points from 163 basis points, according to MMD, a unit of Thomson Reuters.
Over the past 15 years, the corporate centers of most oil and gas companies grew significantly, as a way to manage risk, leverage scale, and share scarce technical talent.
Because bitcoin is open - source and democratically managed, a huge number of stakeholders are wrangling over how to solve this scaling crisis, which hinges on an obscure technical parameter.
Automobile companies, meanwhile, are not unlike CPG companies: they operate a «house of brands» to serve different demographics while benefitting from scale in production and distribution; the primary difference is that they make money through one large purchase instead of over many smaller purchases over time.
In the aftermath of the exchanges» March letter, the tension over scaling has continued to ratchet up slowly.
Over the past years while launching and scaling my apparel business I have read countless books and taken a number of courses and Kelsey's approach is on it's own level.»
For a sense of the vast scale of that wealth, $ 13.2 trillion is enough to buy every one of the 7.6 billion human beings on Earth a 13 - inch MacBook Pro, with a little left over for accessories.
The scale of Amazon.com Inc.'s undertaking — over time, needing up to 8 million square feet of office space and 50,000 well - paid employees — is unlike anything seen in recent memory.
Pat Regan, who officially took over the running of the $ 14.6 billion ASX - listed insurer on January 1, on Monday ruled out any large - scale sell - offs beyond a plan to exit most of its Latin American business.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z