Sentences with phrase «scale issues which»

There's the big ideas, of course, but there's also smaller - scale issues which - of course - aren't really that small - scale at all.

Not exact matches

New Leaf Paper, which must cope with huge economies - of - scale issues in order to compete with the paper manufacturers that use virgin fiber, has formed alliances with various large stable companies like Old Navy Clothing, Nike, and Hewlett - Packard to ensure that its orders are of decent volume.
For example, Trezarcoin is planning on implementing the Lighting Network, which aims to tackle the scaling issues of coins, and provide quick payments.
A number of issues were discussed including the impact of the proposed amendments to the Yukon Environmental and Socio - economic Assessment Board Act, which is currently before Parliament and which will among other things, remove set timelines for assessments as well as requiring re-assessments for large scale mining projects, where a full environmental screening has already been positively concluded.
Granted, this is nowhere near the scale of Mars Hill issues (for which I blogged an extensive Research Guide in recent weeks), or number of people affected.
Firstly, he demands of the so - called first world the perspective of world consciousness, which issues a call to relinquishment and to justice and equity on an international scale, if not to revolution.
She has helped AFSA establish its voice and authority on a range of issues and secured frequent meetings with a number of politicians to lobby for significant reform, as well as leading the process for submissions to government inquiries, including the Productivity Commission's inquiry into the impact of regulation on agriculture, and the Victorian Government's Animal Industries Advisory Committee, which released its report in 2016 that includes recommendations for more scale - appropriate application of the planning scheme around extensive and intensive animal husbandry.
The Lancet reinforces other recent large scale evidence reviews such as aspecial issue of Acta Paediatrica, which stated that breastfeeding rates are responsive to interventions delivered in health systems, communities and homes, with the largest effects achieved when interventions are delivered in combination.
This becomes a scaling - up issue, which needs implementation and quality improvement approaches rather than effectiveness studies.
Lawmakers and Cuomo agreed last year to take the politically thorny issue into the hands of the commission, which is set to make a determination on the pay scale for the Senate and Assembly after Election Day this year.
The initiative, which sees a total joint investment of # 10.25 million over five years, will establish a single research centre, focused on key third sector issues including the sector's scale, dynamics, and effectiveness.
In a statement on November 2, 2015, Borough President first outlined her concerns, stating: «While public events of any scale that enhance our borough are encouraged, I take issue when it is at the expense of cutting off public access to our treasured parks like Flushing Meadows - Corona Park, which is enjoyed by thousands of families and residents every week in the summer months.
But less than a month after the July contributions, a two - page memo went from Cuomo's Division of the Budget to the state's Dormitory Authority, which issues debt on behalf of schools and hospitals that have less experience (and scale) in the municipal bond market.
Well - preserved fossils of an ancient fish called Psaroepis romeri reveal that this 20 - centimeter - long minipredator, which prowled the seas between 410 million and 415 million years ago, had enamel in its scales and its skull — but not its teeth, according to a paper by Ahlberg and colleagues in the 24 September issue of Nature.
Wolfe acknowledges, however, that we won't know what the long - term safety issues are until a large - scale human trial is conducted, which researchers hope to begin in the next three years.
For large - scale research in materials science, NSF offers its Materials Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC) program, which issues calls for proposals every 3 years.
Grendahl doesn't see any practical issues with scaling up production to produce hundreds of tonnes of the stuff as it can be made from scrap aluminium, which is relatively cheap.
«Importantly, in this study, the thermoplastic properties appear to be retained over a time - scale of several months which has been an issue with other starch - based plastics.»
Then we briefly describe some of the epidemiologic characteristics and recent genomic advances associated with four particular infectious diseases - Ebola, pandemic influenza, hepatitis B and tuberculosis - that have large - scale public health consequences but differ in terms of ease of transmission, chronicity, severity, preventability and treatability, factors which affect a range of ELSI issues.
In a study, which appears in the December 22 issue of the journal Nature, the team constructed an evolutionary tree of more than 32,000 species of flowering plants - the largest time - scaled evolutionary tree to date.
Current processes require molten sodium, which has safety concerns and cost issues at large scales.
«The Educational Value of Field Trips,» by Jay P. Greene, Brian Kisida, and Daniel H. Bowen, which appeared in the Winter 2014 issue of Education Next, is the first large - scale randomized - control trial designed to measure what students learn from school tours of an art museum, this one in Bentonville, AR.
The quickest and easiest way to issue surveys on a large scale, which if you're sending them to every student on every class you run will probably be very handy for you, is to use online surveys!
A good researcher will know which methodology to use, in what way and to what scale in order to best address a client's business issue.
Among other issues, researchers have considered which scaling properties are necessary for measuring growth (see, for example, here), whether the tests» scale properties met the assumptions of the statistical models being used (see, for example, here), if growth in student achievement is scale dependent (see, for example, here), and even if tests that were vertically scaled could meet the assumptions required by regression - based models (see, for example, here).
Perhaps a more reasonable explanation, though, is that there is some bias in the tests upon which the TVAAS scores are measured (as likely related to some likely issues with the vertical scaling of Tennessee's tests, not to mention other measurement errors).
That was enough to make up for shrinking income from devices, which suffered lower average selling prices and production scaling issues — particularly for the Nook GlowLight B&N released in April, the company said.
Additional large - scale digital publishing workflows powered by Cloud Authoring's advanced capabilities include Kobo Books» new Magazine Store with over 200 titles and Ouest - France's 53 local issues, which are delivered digitally to over 2.5 million subscribers each day.
That allows you to catch & discard the (usually smaller) co's which — as you highlight — have losses / cost control issues / no economies of scale etc..
Seemingly prioritising visual accomplishments over a stable frame - rate, each of the title's early previews exhibited profound issues - and even the more recent Platinum demo, which introduced dynamic resolution scaling, still disappointed.
The game ran near flawlessly, the only major issue I encountered was that there isn't an option for resolution scaling in full screen mode for 1920 x 1080, which is baffling that a game with so much detail - oriented work could miss one of the most common resolutions for gamers to play at!
The other issue I have with Hardline is the beta's featured 16 v 16 matches — which I understand falls in line with the large - scale shootouts that Battlefield is known for, but works against the notion of breathing new life into this revered franchise.
The challenges intelligently scale to suit the number of players in your party, which was a fortunate thing, given that the biggest issue working against Four Swords was the difficulty of finding three other people to link up with.
By challenging the rules and boundaries set by artistic institutions, Céline Condorelli (b. 1974), an artist who works between London and Milan, creates large - scale, movement - inducing structures which outline issues of separation, isolation and discrimination.
High up on the gallery walls, illustrations from pages of Teaching the Language, a 1960s children's textbook issuing instructions on social codes of behaviour which Ondak found in a second - hand bookshop, are reproduced on a huge scale.
Yinka Shonibare is proposing a piece called Nelson's Ship in a Bottle, which would be a scale replica of HMS Victory, in a bottle, and address issues of multiculturalism.
Benedict Drew (b. 1977) works across video, sculpture and music, creating large - scale multimedia installations which comment on the effects of socio - political and environmental issues.
Some of the participating artists include: Abbas Akhavan who will exhibit a water fountain created using stacks of dishes pots and cooking pans that explores the politics of hospitality; Zineb Sedira whose large - scale photographs and sugar sculpture references the history of sugar, race, migration and globalization; Tadasu Takamine reflects on the consequences of the catastrophic nuclear meltdown at Fukushima in a series of performative videos; Asunción Molinos whose work in the show originates for a «pop - up» restaurant she ran in Cairo which dealt with issues related to Egypt's export / import policies and Senam Okudzeto whose work Portes - Oranges features metal sculptures used by Ghanaian fruit sellers to display oranges.
Although Lowman's work is influenced by such earlier appropriation artists as Andy Warhol, Richard Prince, and Cady Noland, his own brand of image recycling disperses into an unstructured installation - environment in which posters, record jackets and silk - screened imagery create a large - scale narrative that ruminates on specific issues, from American gun culture to celebrity cults.
Tennant's small - scale bronze works appeared in a series of influential group exhibitions entitled Sculpture in the Home that were staged by the Arts Council in the 1950s and 60s, which we explored in an exhibition and issue 60 of our Essays on Sculpture series in 2008.
Artworks range from installations to performances, paintings to large scale photographs, which address a broad range of issues such as subcultures, architecture, abstract spaces, identity, and isolation.
It is a dense and rich issue featuring among its many highlights exclusive photographic work by Dan Holdsworth, a visit to the workshop of sculptor and large scale levitation master Ron van der Ende, the eyebrow - raising imagery of Hong Kong illustrator Tore Cheung, a study of art inspired by maps, satellite pictures and geography, as well as a guide to one of the world's most vibrant art capitals: New York — which includes intense, intimate and candid interviews with the likes of Marina Abramovic, Grisha Bruskin, Gregory Crewdson and Robert Longo.
High up on the gallery walls, illustrations from pages of Teaching the Language, a 1960s children's text book issuing instructions on social codes of behaviour which Ondak found in a second - hand bookshop, are reproduced on a huge scale.
The paper is candid about this issue, and explains that this is partly because the time scale, on which their analysis rests, is 22 years.
However, none of these issues really affect the attribution argument because a) differences in magnitude of forcing over time are assessed by way of the scales in the attribution process, and b) errors in the spatial pattern will end up in the residuals, which are not large enough to change the overall assessment.
I would add poor understanding of appropriate statistical methods, inattention to scale issues, and lack of existing, appropriate empirical data with which to test proposed models, the latter usually being beyond the control of the researcher.
The thing is, that framing entirely avoids the policy issue that the first team was addressing — which was about the pace and scale (drastic or otherwise) of such an effort.
First, we can't have a serious discussion about a federal energy innovation strategy without recognizing the issue of investment scale, which today is the most critical question.
The paper address many potential issues including the relative cost of space - based versus terrestrial solar and shows why space - based in the synergistic mode proposed by us is complementary to large scale solar (PV and solar thermal) massively deployed in deserts, which many now argue is the only way to go for solar power.
As the temporal scale is extended, the development of dynamic vegetation models, which respond to climate and human land use as well as other changes, is a central issue.
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