Sentences with phrase «reduction in size»

And, it subsequently moved to make larger reductions in the size of state government and again in education.

The front wing is smaller, as is the rear wing which sees a more drastic reduction in size and scope from the previous year.

This could be as populations separate geographically from each other, or if one population experiences a severe reduction in size, or any number of scenarios that change the history of the population.

Tax rises should not even be contemplated until possibilities for reductions in the size of the state have been exhausted.

The phone, a marked reduction in size from Lenovo's own Phab 2 Pro effort, will come packed with a Snapdragon 821, 6 GB of RAM, 128 GB of storage, DTS surround sound enhancements and all the sensors it needs to detect real world distances and performance incredibly complex GUI adjustments.

Defibrillators have become more and more commonplace, as reductions in size and cost (as well as greater ease of use) have allowed more of the potentially life - saving devices to be deployed in public places.

The authors are concerned the dramatic reduction in size of big bluestem foretells a fundamental shift in the nature of the Midwestern grassland ecosystem.

In their study, when the researchers injected mice predisposed to atherosclerosis with trehalose, they saw an approximate 30 percent reduction in the size of plaques in the rodents» arteries.

'» As it turned out, there had been a marked reduction in the size of the tumours in the liver.

However, at this time, the extent of degeneration that is necessary to cause a measurable gross reduction in the size of the cerebellum has not been established.

But it's a game that's rigged against GOP voters who want to see a responsible reduction in the size of the national government.

The Neo drops the camera, leaving the IR port to fend for itself in its tiny porthole up top, but aside from the accompanying reduction in size and mass, the watches are essentially identical.

The Xbox One S is a 40 % reduction in size over the (admittedly very large) original Xbox One.

This is not about a wholesale reduction in the size of QBE.

Compared with previous models, the Dynamica offers improved ergonomics, a new HMI, no limits in terms of product feeding, and a new product bucket belt which allows better integration with the product feeder and a considerable reduction in size.

National Fuel Gas CEO Ronald J. Tanski, stung by the rejection of a major pipeline expansion project and a steep reduction in the size of a utility rate increase request over the past month, told analysts that the Amherst - based energy company is «getting lousy regulatory treatment in New York State.»

Now we know the total reduction in the size of the register is 20,616 voters.

The petitioners are seeking a further reduction in the size of the resort, something developers and the DEC agreed would make it economically infeasible.

The study, recently published in the journal Resuscitation, found that patients discharged in «good neurological condition» after a brief cardiac arrest (when the heart suddenly stops beating normally and can not pump blood effectively) had significant memory problems and a 10 to 20 per cent reduction in size of their brain's memory region, the hippocampus.

In 2012, they reported results of a clinical trial that found significant reduction in the size of heart attack - caused scars in patients who underwent the experimental stem cell procedure, compared to others who did not.

The response of each species was, however, different, and involved intervals of slowed growth in C. pelagicus and an overall reduction in the size of the skeletal components — coccoliths — in T. pertusus.

His group has invented cmOCT to image the microcirculation, nanosensitive OCT to sense nanostructure and multiple reference OCT to achieve a 100-fold reduction in size and cost.

Scientists examining the disappearance of large prehistoric mammals have found evidence that humans and their ancestors drove a sharp reduction in the size of land mammals as hunting skills and weaponry advanced.

Similarly, the origin of haplorhine primates (tarsiers, monkeys, apes, and humans) was associated with the evolution of features supporting very high visual acuity (e.g., a retinal fovea, macula lutea, postorbital plate, small corneas relative to eye size, etc.) and a simultaneous reduction in the size and complexity of the nasal fossa.

Teachers would be freed up through a radical reduction in the size of the obligatory part of the national curriculum.

The Atlantic continued to expand while the Pacific experienced a net reduction in size as a result of continued seafloor spreading.

The Huawei P10 has a 5.1 - inch display with a Full HD resolution, which puts its pixel density at 431ppi, making it ever so slightly sharper and crisper than its predecessor thanks to the 0.1 - inch reduction in size.

Human migration out of Africa coincided with a dramatic reduction in the size of mammals, according to researchers who say in a couple hundred years the largest terrestrial mammal could be the domestic cow.

During the study, 15 patients had at least one imaging scan to retest the extent and location of their cancers — with 12 patients experiencing stable disease — for more than the four - month period, on average, and one patient experiencing a partial response to the treatment (measured as at least a 30 percent reduction in the size of the tumors.)

He grew intrigued by ASPM after other researchers discovered that serious defects in the gene cause microcephaly — a drastic reduction in the size of the brain's cerebral cortex, the region responsible for such higher brain functions as abstract thought and planning.

Because of the size of the Purkinje cells, their cellular processes (axons and dendrites), and the stimulation of the cells that they connect to, there is a gross reduction in size and weight of the cerebellum compared to the rest of the brain in CA affected dogs.

Beauchamp «navigated CREA through the transformation of its management structure first in a move to Ottawa and later through a dramatic reduction in the size of the Board of Directors,» says Alan Tennant, CEO of CREB and a former CREA president.

The real goal of the Harper government has always been a reduction in the size of the federal government.

The reduction in size of the Catholic family appears to have reduced the enthusiasm with which a religious vocation is welcomed.

In general, increasing the sweetener level increases creaminess as a result of the reduction in the size of ice crystals.

It's just common sense that skin won't shrink quickly enough to compensate for the reduction in size from engorgement to a closed factory.

Conservatives accept their opposition to Lords reform could cost them another of the coalition's constitutional changes - the reduction in the size of the Commons from 650 to 600 MPs and equalisation of constituency sizes.

Some of the changes were agreed upon by all parties, such as the reduction in size of the parliament from 386 to 199 and the accompanying redrawing of districts.

Cardiff, Liverpool, Newcastle and Brighton and Hove have all seen a reduction in the size of the electoral register of over 15,000, well over ten per cent of the existing electorate.

«Theirdevolvingrole in county finances should be reflected in a reduction in their size and budget.»

In the mid-2000s he helped push for and oversee the charter reform that led to the creation of the office of the county executive and a reduction in size of the legislature.

WHEREAS, this approach contributed to the reduction in the size of the county workforce, however it may have led to increased costs to the county due to an over-reliance on expensive outside counsel for the handling of routine county legal duties; and,

When the 2010 Census was released I once again brought up the issue of reducing the Legislature from 17 to 15 members, but it could not be effectuated because a reduction in the size of the Legislature requires a referendum and there was not enough time to restructure the legislature before the election.

I believe that climate change is occurring — the reduction in the size of global ice caps is hard to ignore.

The study comes as the Pentagon debates future budget cuts and reductions in the size of the Army.

Since such appointments are made at a far greater rate than the reduction in size of the Lords (due to death or retirement), the Lords will grow and grow.

the House of Lords is about to develop its own proposals for a reduction in its size.

This means that a group of risk genes is connected with a reduction in the size of a critical region of the brain before the disorder manifests itself.