Sentences with phrase «point defects as»

Finally, we show that ZnO single - crystalline NWs exhibit a damping merit index of 1.13, suggesting crystalline NWs with point defects as potential candidates for efficient energy damping materials.

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At that point the Infant is absolutely viable, and I think everyone here would agree that at that point you are ending a life (unless there is proof of obvious and significant birth defects, such as absent organs necessary for life outside the womb).

One of the defects in deontological ethics as usually conceived is that it ultimately requires an unchanging, eternal deity to deliver the command to obey the moral ought, a fact pointed out by Anscombe to contemporary Kantians who have forgotten that Kant himself would have readily granted this point.

If, as we shall be arguing in a moment, we may be sure of «objective immortality», the taking into God's life of every good that has been achieved in the creative process; and if, as that understanding of the world order implies, one of the goods is the agency by which these given goods have been achieved, including at this point the human agent as a peculiarly significant focus — may it not be the case that not only the good which has been achieved but the agent who has achieved it (himself good, despite defect and the instances of his failure in this mortal existence) will be preserved beyond the «perishing of occasions»?

Start on the folic acid supplements if you suspect you might be pregnant at this point as they will help protect your growing baby from spinal cord defects.

Anne Poonian, secretary of the local UKIP party, said she welcomed Carswell's decision to defect, but pointed out repeatedly that there is no guarantee the local party will allow him to stand as the UKIP candidate in Clacton.

Spink was elected three times as Conservative MP for Castle Point in Essex, but in 2008 he either resigned the Conservative whip (his version) or had it withdrawn (the party's version), and defected to UKIP, becoming the party's first and so far only MP.

Plus, he points to two clinical studies that have shown that the fever - reducer acetaminophen — commonly known as Tylenol — decreased fever - associated birth defects, and he suggests that doctors and patients consider the drug's use to treat fevers early in pregnancy.

Conventional metals dent, tear, and rust because of defects known as grain boundaries and dislocations, in which the crystals are pushed out of alignment and provide entry points for oxidation.

When the electrodes and the active layer are printed as thin films on top of each other, defects in one layer will act as points of attack for the next layer to be printed.

He pointed out that an attacker could hack into a printer that is connected to Internet to introduce internal defects as the component is being printed.

The scientists deliberately introduced point defects that act as waveguides for light at wavelengths useful for telecommunication applications.

«We can deduce concrete clues from this study as to which point defects in which concentration to expect in the given composition of kesterite thin films», says Gurieva.

This laboratory studies aspects of one - carbon metabolism, namely the micronutrients folate and vitamin B12, which serve as substrate and cofactor, respectively, in the methionine cycle and homocysteine, which is a branch - point metabolite in the methionine cycle and an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (coronary artery, cerebrovascular and peripheral vascular disease), cognitive impairment (Alzheimer's disease) and complications of pregnancy (neural tube defects).

The sloping floor pointed to a foundation defect, and therefore amounted to a «' significant deficiency for the proper functioning of the dwelling, for its safe and comfortable use as a residence, and for its value, the court ruled.

The answer as to how to recognize a defect is to use your head and be self - critical and check your work BEFORE someone else points the problem out to you.

Although the defects in the Penn State Inquiry Committee's handling of Mann's participation in Jones» email destruction enterprise are or should be obvious to any Inspector General (and had been pointed out long ago at Climate Audit), the recent report of the Inspector General condoned Penn State's mishandling of these matters, as I'll discuss in today's post.

As an example, Six Sigma was developed in a manufacturing context with the goal of limiting variability in processes to the point where the likelihood of defects in production is so small as to be negligible [1As an example, Six Sigma was developed in a manufacturing context with the goal of limiting variability in processes to the point where the likelihood of defects in production is so small as to be negligible [1as to be negligible [1].

Which is a «significant portion», but not materially different from the demographics of new calls as a whole that I reported earlier, which seems to fatally undermine you point (though, I'll be the first to admit the LSUC data has a serious defect in it — it doesn't include 600 odd students who started their articles after August 6 — almost 30 % of all articling students.

The process map can also serve as a data point for making investment decisions aimed at minimising defects and improving overall quality.

Information Technology Security Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Manage IT security, customer service technicians, assets and finances, and client training Responsible for ensuring that multiple IT groups meet finance, audit, and compliance requirements Serve as primary point of contact for customer contracts, technical support, and end - user training Utilize interpersonal and technical skills as liaison between clients, technicians, and subcontractors Train large staffs ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to corporate policies and procedures Oversee the implementation of asset management processes and procedures Coordinate activities with desktop leads to ensure SOX compliance Validate asset information, manage defect reports, and submit correct action recommendations Design and implement enterprise - wide security protocols, mainframe / pc policies, & software / hardware packages Collaborate with department managers to identify and address security concerns through IT Security policies Reduce corporate information ricks through implementation of sensitive document control processes Utilize RACF and Windows / LAN measures to greatly improve user, administrator, and application security Establish and oversee regular system security audits for employers and clients Author and present added value reports, optimization reviews, and overall audit presentations Enhance employee productivity and accountability through the implementation of firewall and tracking software Perform all duties with positivity, professionalism, and integrity Consistently recognized and promoted for excellence in team leadership, customer service, and technical skills

As Mr. Aaron pointed out — there would likely not have been a lawsuit and it was clear the Sellers were hiding the defect.

The sloping floor pointed to a foundation defect, and therefore amounted to a «' significant deficiency for the proper functioning of the dwelling, for its safe and comfortable use as a residence, and for its value, the court ruled.

Sometimes, the seller perceives the inspection as a reflection of their maintenance habits or «they are there to defend each point raised during the inspection with the goal of saying their home has no defects and the issues raised are without basis,» Gross said.