Sentences with phrase «shift near this point»

A «small» shift near this point can obviously mean a very large change in, say, the number of frost days each year in a particular location.

Not exact matches

An independent panel has endorsed the proposed development of a liquefied natural gas precinct at James Price Point near Broome, but the recommendation may have little impact as project developers led by Woodside Petroleum have shifted their focus to floating LNG developments.
My point is that the shift from a theory of comparative advantage to a situation where absolute advantage is decisive, along with the shift from near identity of wages in all countries to very large differentials, is decisive for a realistic discussion of trade today.
The pay difference in a fully guaranteed deal is mostly cosmetic at this point, but the shift in freedom near the end of the contract is a win for players moving forward and could affect future negotiations.
The scientists report that at crash velocities of about 30 meters per second, atoms within each particle shift only near the initial point of contact.
The meaty clutch in the Genesis has a positive engagement point near the top of its travel, and the high - mounted shifter, although notchy when cold, is a pleasure to row through the gears.
These new shift points keep the engine at or near peak horsepower to avoid this performance issue.
Once the driver knew to ignore the tachometer (or for that matter the sound of the engine, which always hinted at more performance to come with yet higher revs), the shift paddles provided fast, slick response at the «near enough» point.
All that oomph pairs with a six - speed manual gearbox exclusively, a specially tuned suspension, a near 50/50 weight balance, and new Track Mode and Competition Mode settings, which allow for things like performance readouts, launch control, and shift point lights, among other features.
The CVT in both cases is as near to acceptable as they get for me thanks to programmed shift points.
The main point is, as the goal target year nears, it is advisable to slowly shift to balanced funds and then to safe investment avenues.
The shift from the narrow angle views of the Impressionists and Cézanne, whose nearest points tended to be quite some distance away, to the wide - angled views of Bonnard, Matisse, Dufy and Soutine, whose nearest objects were often very close indeed, was a major change in subject matter which is usually overlooked since the names «landscape», «still life», «portrait», etc., remained the same.
Near the shift or tipping points climate is theoretically very sensitive — away from those points not so much.
Political winds are constantly shifting in China, and so it's impossible to say if at some point in the near or distant future that the reigning government could simply decide to shut things down, or even appropriate and nationalize it.
Both cameras allow you to adjust the focal point after shooting the picture, but we haven't shifted either here, and focused the camera on the nearest spike for both pictures.
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