Sentences with phrase «shorter than those of»

May we have your attention, please: The average American attention span is now one second shorter than that of a goldfish.

On average, we can expect lives a bit shorter than those of Greeks, a bit longer than those of Portuguese.

If you have a larger body type, you may have trouble tying this carrier appropriately since it is a little shorter than some of the others.

There is a recent Surgeon General who said that this generation of kids growing up today might be the first to have a life expectancy shorter than that of their parents.

For the first time in the history of our nation, children's lifespans will be shorter than that of their parents.

People with these illnesses live with depressive or manic symptoms for about 50 per cent of the time, experience a decreased quality of life and have an expected life span of 10 - 15 years shorter than that of the general population.

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is electromagnetic radiation of a wavelength shorter than that of the visible region, but longer than that of soft X-rays.

For instance, small fruit flies have the longest sperm ever described, not whales, whose sperm are less than a tenth of a millimeter long and almost a thousand times shorter than those of the flies.

Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations are widely used to study protein motions at an atomic level of detail, but they have been limited to time scales shorter than those of many biologically critical conformational changes.

Cannabis users also reported «addiction careers» — the years between their first use and problem resolution — that were significantly shorter than those of the alcohol group — 12 years versus 18 years, which may reflect the greater physical and mental health impairment associated with alcohol and the continuing illegality of cannabis.

Transmission electron microscopy reveals that the obtained graphene derivative (graphane) is crystalline and retains the hexagonal lattice, but its period becomes markedly shorter than that of graphene.

In a study of 40 nine - year - old boys, kids from underprivileged backgrounds had telomeres that were 19 percent shorter than those of boys from more privileged environments.

Operations on hypnotized patients averaged 17 minutes shorter than those of other patients, and the cost of a standard radiological procedure fell from $ 638 to $ 300.

-- Mice and humans both have about 30,000 genes - and share 99 % of them - but the mouse genome is shorter than that of humans (2.5 billion letters compared with 2.9 billion)---- About 1,200 new genes have been discovered in the human because of mouse - human genome comparisons.

(The waves of ultraviolet light are more energetic and shorter than those of visible light.)

New research shows that possessed bigger brains than previously thought, even though their bodies were shorter than those of most adult humans.

The range of motion (ROM) is significantly shorter than that of a pistol, because... well... your rear knee is in the way.

They're shorter than any of my other outerwear and are perfect for layering, or wearing alone.

So much so that this week's solid Kristen Wiig - hosted attempt comes up considerably shorter than any of the six episodes that have preceded it.

A study conducted by Microsoft revealed the average attention span of Gen - Y learners is just eight seconds, shorter than that of a goldfish which can remain focused for nine seconds.

Size-wise, the C - HR rides the line between segments and a wheelbase just 0.8 - inches shorter than that of its RAV4 sibling.

The Maybach's rear doors are actually 2.6 inches shorter than those of the S - Class, a change that ensures the rear - seat passengers can be concealed from the outside by the rear pillar of the roof.

But while that's 10.0 - inches longer than that of the 991 911, the 2018 Vantage's overall length is 1.6 - inch shorter than that of a 911 Turbo, coming in at 175.8 inches compared to the Porsche's 177.1, and the Aston is also 1.4 - inch narrower, while height is nearly identical at 50.1 inches.

Otherwise, the steering wheel and gauge cluster retain the same layout as other Mazdas, and there looks to be a reasonable amount of space in back despite the fact that its wheelbase is 5 inches shorter than that of a Mazda 3 hatchback.

Though the Vantage and the DBS both make use of Aston's aluminum VH platform, the Vantage rides on a 102.4 - inch wheelbase that's 5.5 inches shorter than that of the DBS, while the Vantage's overall length is shorter by a foot as well.

The RC is within an inch of both competitors when it comes to width and height, and rides on a 107.5 - inch wheelbase that is slightly shorter than those of its German rivals.

The response time is greatly reduced, and is even shorter than that of a naturally aspirated V8 engine.

At a lengthy 2960 mm, it's only a whisker shorter than that of the BMW 5 Series.

It also has a wheelbase that is 117 mm shorter than that of the M3, at 2693 mm.

The Coupé's wheelbase is 250 mm shorter than that of the Phantom, giving greater agility.

King Cab models have cargo boxes that are about three inches shorter than those of regular cab versions.

The switching times are significantly shorter than those of the Comfort and Eco programs and Offroad (O)-- this program is suitable for driving in difficult terrain.

It sports a wheelbase that is 10 mm shorter than that of the existing Tiguan at 2595 mm.

Of course, it helps that the overall length of the Maxx, at 187.8 inches, is a half - inch shorter than that of the regular Malibu, thanks to the Maxx's hatchback design.

Even though it features the longest wheelbase, the GLC Coupe does not supply the biggest kneeroom at the rear, though it seems that it does at the first glance, due to the rear seat cushion, which is 20 mm, 40 mm respectively shorter than that of the BMW and of the Porsche.

The seat cushion at the rear is shorter than that of the rivals and the narrower rear door limits the access to the rear seats.

To be precise, the Renegade measures 4232 mm long, making the compact SUV shorter than some of its rivals, the Holden Trax (4278 mm) and Ford EcoSport (4245 mm) for instance.

Or been talking to someone...» At fourteen, he had to persuade the other students at the Physico - Mathematical Institute that he wasn't just an annoying shrimp who'd wandered in by mistake; that he belonged in their company, even though he was a head shorter than any of them, and had to bounce as he walked along the corridor with them to keep his face in the general domain of the conversation.

The lack of space will cut into the room slotted for the battery, however, and battery life is said to be four hours shorter than that of the Surface Pros.

That's all I wanted to put down for now, so I'll keep this post shorter than some of the recent ones and cut off here.

The phone boasts such «unique and compelling features» that «make it easy, and even fun» to shop online, the magazine allows, but its battery life is much shorter than those of Samsung's Galaxy and other competing devices, while its user interface is more difficult to master.

The term of a home equity loan is generally shorter than that of a first mortgage, and similar to a first mortgage, the lender has the right -LSB-...]

It is similar to a home equity loan in that the life span of a HELOC is shorter than that of the average mortgage.

However, the 0 % intro APR is for 14 months (when the introductory interest rate is over, the ongoing APR will apply), which is a month shorter than of the Chase Freedom card.

The basic therapeutic principles remain the same, but the plan must be creative, fun, easy to follow, and include short intervals to accommodate the feline attention span, which is much shorter than that of dogs.

Female cats are more susceptible because their urethra (the tube that leads from the bladder to the outside of the body) is shorter than that of males, making it easier for bacteria to ascend to the bladder.

The muzzle of the American cocker is shorter than that of its English cousin, and its head and eyes tend to be rounder.

We've observed that the attention span of young children can often be even shorter than that of puppies.

Finally, it is widely recognized that the average lifespan of giant breed dogs is shorter than that of smaller breed dogs [29].

While «Metal Gear's» soundtrack is dramatically shorter than that of its contemporaries, it starts off strong with «Aerial Insertion» — perfect music to parachute to!