Sentences with phrase «physical advantage in»

The choice to emphasise territory gain rather than kills, and then to turn that territory into an actual physical advantage in a firefight (paintfight?)
Another type of sexually selected trait gives males a physical advantage in out - competing other males for mates, the stag's antlers for example.

Not exact matches

«EcoCash has been able to take advantage of this situation by providing an alternative medium of exchange from physical dollars,» says Laurence Chandy, a development specialist at the Brookings Institution in Washington.
Getting the best of both worlds is the holy grail for retailers eager to take full advantage of their physical stores in this e-commerce era.
For years, Amazon had a built - in price advantage over national retail chains, since it didn't collect sales tax in states where it had no physical presence.
With a few exceptions, our business community is behind the curve in terms of taking advantage of Belt and Road opportunities — opportunities that extend well beyond physical infrastructure to the development of key social infrastructure projects, including education and the provision of medical, legal, financial, and other social and professional services.
«America's Navy still holds the title of best in the world, but our recent years of combat and physical uncertainty have eroded our warfighting advantage,» Admiral John Michael Richardson, chief of Naval operations, told the House Appropriations Committee on Defense in March.
The danger is that we will become subjective and individualistic in our prayer, when one of the most important advantages of the office is that we pray it in common with others, whether or not we are in their physical presence at the time.
The industrial age was in the ascendancy, ready to take full advantage of technical contributions from the physical sciences then coming into their maturity.
The world students» design - science revolution may possibly result in a general reorientation of world society's awareness, common sense, and intelligence which, just «in the nick of time,» will bring mankind into conscious promulgation of the do - more - with - lessing invention revolution to be applied directly to gaining man's living advantage, which can accomplish the 100 percent physical success of all humanity in less than one - half the time it would take to occur only as the inadvertent by - product of further weapons detouring of human initiative.
his physical size is also an advantage as he uses it to get past players in a similar way to YayaToure..
Even though Verstappen did break the rules by leaving the circuit and gaining an advantage, Lauda argued the white lines mean nothing and that if officials don't want drivers cutting the circuit, they should put physical measures in place to prevent it.
But with power and endurance almost at their saturation point — it's hard for a young hotshot to blow a veteran off the court when he barely holds a physical advantage (19 - year old Bernard Tomic and 21 - year old Milos Raonic are attempting to prove this theory wrong)-- the best players in the game these days are also rather experienced.
Ferguson will look to take advantage of the fact that the Dutch international is yet to agree a new deal to stay at the Bundesliga club he has netted 38 goals in 37 matches this term and has long been linked with a move to the Premier League, where his stature and physical approach could well work well.
That's true, and this is coming from a guy who once led his hockey league in penalty minutes, so I know what I'm talking about, but between Rüdiger and Kostas Manolas, Roma has two extremely physical centerbacks, which has tremendous advantages and drawbacks.
In addition, their over 600 physical stores are an advantage when you want to do returns because of close store proximity.
Many families want the advice and natural birth expertise that Midwives have to offer, and want to take advantage of a wealth of information about herbal, homeopathic and essential oil remedies, but would feel safer birthing in a hospital or birth center setting, or perhaps have a physical condition that does not allow for home birth.
In fact, when babies are taught to swim at an early age, the physical advantages appear to persist as they progress into being toddlers.
In addition to the direct health benefits of exercise, by engaging in physical activities we become more attune with our bodies which obviously carries great advantages during pregnancy and childbirtIn addition to the direct health benefits of exercise, by engaging in physical activities we become more attune with our bodies which obviously carries great advantages during pregnancy and childbirtin physical activities we become more attune with our bodies which obviously carries great advantages during pregnancy and childbirth.
Studies have shown that children who receive consistent, warm, positive attention are likely to have lifelong advantages in physical, mental, social, and emotional health over those who didn't.
Not only is breast milk the # 1 nutrition in the world for your baby, but studies show the amazing cognitive, physical and social advantages of children who were breastfed.
At the same time, a public sympathetic to the physical protests seems to be changing its collective mind as they see violence creep in at the edges and a handful of outright predators take advantage of the naïveté of some of those assembled.
The defeat of the civil rights protestors — literally bludgeoned off the streets by the sectarian police - saw the advantage default to the «physical force» tradition, a pattern that has repeated itself in Irish politics time and again.
Corallith - forming species are robust and resilient to environmental change and physical damage — features that may give them an advantage in the future as climate change progresses.
Another advantage of this light - based processing is it doesn't require anything to come in physical contact with the film being treated — for example, there is no need to attach electrical contacts or to bathe the material in a chemical solution.
Tiny devices that take advantage of a recently discovered physical effect called extraordinary magnetoresistance could be used in blazingly fast computer disk drives with huge capacities and in dozens of other applications involving the sensing of magnetic fields
However, Liu has observed that in certain kinds of physical systems, it is very difficult to create and use entanglement, and shows in his paper that this obstacle turns out to be an advantage: Liu presents a mathematical proof that if an adversary is unable to use entanglement in his attack, that adversary will never be able to retrieve both messages from the qubits.
«Many clinical trials in pulmonary hypertension also use the catheter test as an outcome measure, but it could provide a significant advantage to be able to replace it with a less invasive MRI scan, as our model also provides more detailed information on physical changes to the heart itself.»
And many bioethicists are not comfortable with the prospect that gene editing could be used for purely cosmetic enhancements, or in an attempt to give certain people physical and intellectual advantages.
NANOCOSMOS takes advantage of the new observational capabilities (increased angular resolution) of the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) to unveil the physical and chemical conditions in the dust formation zone of evolved stars.
The advantage of gold NSs over gold NSPs of the same diameter for the generation of PNBs was discovered and discussed earlier in terms of the physical mechanism of PNB generation [38].
Take a look at our list, and discover which of your physical traits give you an advantage in the field of love and sex.
The study found telomeres with an advantage of 9 years in biological aging in those individuals who had high levels of physical activity compared to individuals who are sedentary, and a 7 - year advantage in comparison to moderately active individuals.
When I was in clinical practice as a women's health physical therapist, I had the distinct advantage of being able to physically examine my patients to determine their level of pelvic floor strength and muscular control.
The psychological advantage is easy to see but I'm talking about the physical response here and the advantage that a cheat meal provides to your body and how it assists in helping you to achieve your overall goal.
Assuming you already take it for the advantages it offers in terms of physical performance, you can now add to that list a range of cognitive benefits.
There are countless physical and mental advantages to maintaining a healthy weight and getting fit for life, even beyond looking in the mirror and liking what you see.
Stud earrings have the advantage of sparkle and fabulous beauty while staying out of the way of major physical projects or deadlines where different kinds of jewelry might get in the way.
You must not feel burdened with your physical appearance rather use that to your advantage in getting things you want and the man you like.
Becoming king also bestows upon the king the powers of the Black Panther, though his threats aren't physical so much as political, having to deal with not only external forces who want to use Wakanda's stash of the worlds hardest and most powerful metal, vibranium, to their advantage, but also within Wakanda, among those who feel that they have a responsibility to share their advancement with the world to help those who desperately need its harnessed powers to heal, or, more extreme, to use their secretive wealth in resources and weapons technology to right centuries of wrongs for people of African descent around the world through a revolution.
But as a former lawyer who has handled sexual harassment cases, I can affirm that this «ritual» of men in power taking advantage of the powerless and vulnerable with unwanted sexual advances or unpermitted touching and verbal and physical abuse is entirely unacceptable and illegal, and in some cases constitutes criminal sexual assault.
Unlike other companies who gate content behind their physical toys, you can unlock all 100 of the costumes in Super Mario Maker by doing the 100 Mario Challenge mode on any difficulty, so even if you don't own any amiibo you can still take advantage of this fun feature.
You can also hold every book you need in your pocket so it has a huge physical advantage too.
Resilience is part of The Compass Advantage ™ (a model designed for engaging families, schools, and communities in the principles of positive youth development) because the capacity to rebuild and grow from adversity is a key factor in achieving optimal mental and physical health.
And as David Miller notes in his 2014 eLearning article Online Learning Advantages: Why Online Learning Offers Plenty of Incentives, besides physical college campuses often feeling too far and few between, living in a rural community «can be even more difficult for students to find experts in the fields they're interested in».
Khan believes his learning platform is just the starting point for new approaches that take full advantage of the physical learning environment: «I've always believed that the virtual is not in competition with the physical — that they can complement each other.
In addition, no person shall be discriminated against in admission to Brooke Charter School or in obtaining the advantages, privileges and access to the courses of study and extracurricular activities offered by the School on the basis of race, sex, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, socioeconomic status, housing status or homelessness, special need, proficiency in the English language or a foreign language, or prior academic achievement, as required by federal and state law, including M.G.L. c. 71, § 89 (l); 603 CMR 1.06 (1); M.G.L. c. 76, § 5 and 603 CMR 26.00: Access to Equal Educational OpportunitIn addition, no person shall be discriminated against in admission to Brooke Charter School or in obtaining the advantages, privileges and access to the courses of study and extracurricular activities offered by the School on the basis of race, sex, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, socioeconomic status, housing status or homelessness, special need, proficiency in the English language or a foreign language, or prior academic achievement, as required by federal and state law, including M.G.L. c. 71, § 89 (l); 603 CMR 1.06 (1); M.G.L. c. 76, § 5 and 603 CMR 26.00: Access to Equal Educational Opportunitin admission to Brooke Charter School or in obtaining the advantages, privileges and access to the courses of study and extracurricular activities offered by the School on the basis of race, sex, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, socioeconomic status, housing status or homelessness, special need, proficiency in the English language or a foreign language, or prior academic achievement, as required by federal and state law, including M.G.L. c. 71, § 89 (l); 603 CMR 1.06 (1); M.G.L. c. 76, § 5 and 603 CMR 26.00: Access to Equal Educational Opportunitin obtaining the advantages, privileges and access to the courses of study and extracurricular activities offered by the School on the basis of race, sex, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, socioeconomic status, housing status or homelessness, special need, proficiency in the English language or a foreign language, or prior academic achievement, as required by federal and state law, including M.G.L. c. 71, § 89 (l); 603 CMR 1.06 (1); M.G.L. c. 76, § 5 and 603 CMR 26.00: Access to Equal Educational Opportunitin the English language or a foreign language, or prior academic achievement, as required by federal and state law, including M.G.L. c. 71, § 89 (l); 603 CMR 1.06 (1); M.G.L. c. 76, § 5 and 603 CMR 26.00: Access to Equal Educational Opportunity.
I haven't seen this done particularly well yet, but the ability to present in - line video and animations of concepts is a huge advantage over physical books.»
An analysis of data showed Thomas that students in third through fifth grade were the school's lowest performers, so Thomas took advantage of a state mandate requiring physical education — which brought her a second gym teacher — to differentiate instruction for those students.
Now, the physical locations of Barnes & Noble bookstores are becoming more of a liability than an advantage; and much like Blockbuster was forced to examine its business model in the wake of NetFlix, so too is Barnes & Noble starting to recognize the forward - thinking of Amazon from behind the 8 - ball.
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