Sentences with phrase «simply by the length»

David Anderson: The coup in Mali earlier this year removed an elected government, one of the longest standing democratic governments in Africa if you measure it simply by their length of time in office.

Not exact matches

While this may sound convenient (have coverage every year without committing to a longer term), if you know that you're likely to want coverage for a greater length of time, you're likely to do better by simply purchasing a policy with a longer term.

This is not simply because its daunting length and complexity resist entry by ordinary readers, but because Jewett's relentless application of current preoccupations flattens one of the world's most powerful religious writings to the level of the banal and reveals how little theological passion and insight are to be found among contemporary New Testament interpreters.

Such chronicles have always been fraught with ambiguity and the possibility of misinterpretation, however, and such reckonings have generally been disapproved by the church; Origen and Augustine, among many others, both argued that many of the ages chronicled in the OT are simply of unknowable length, and went on to note that the «days» of the creation story simply can not be «days» in the ordinary sense of the term as the sun isn't created until the fourth «day».

When he was trapped behind the line by Georgia Tech he simply cavorted back and forth, up and down, for what seemed an interminable length of time before spotting a receiver and hitting him with a touchdown pass.

The rise is adjustable by simply folding it down to your desired length.

Speaking of built - in, the trimmer has 20 length settings, giving you the option to choose your preferred length (between 0.5 mm and 10 mm) by simply turning the zoom wheel.

You can easily choose between 3 different stroke lengths by simply loosening a screw and turning a pin.

The significance of the finding is that a racetrack memory device could control the flow of its bits simply by varying the length of the electric pulse used to push the bits along.

Simply by changing their length in response to nerve stimulation, muscles can exert controlled amounts of force sufficient to blink an eyelid or hoist a barbell.

It can simply be used without needing to set up an account, by merely inputting information regarding your last period: the date, duration, and length of your menstrual cycle.

Typically, the evidence of cycle improvement is measured simply by observing the resultant change in cycle length after supplementing with FertilAid.

By simply shortening it (just above the knee is my favorite length) and bringing it in an inch on the sides, the skirt now fits like a glove.

Simply string six cranberries followed by a large sage leaf and two bay leaves in any size and repeat this pattern until you have the length you want.

To start: If you're working with second - day curls, simply refresh them by spraying Fructis Curl Renew Reactivating Milk Spray through the lengths and scrunching it in with your hair.

This absolutely stunning look can be achieved simply by wearing knee - length red flared skirt over a bodycon dress with a set of black leather purse and classic black high heels.

I simply put in my measurements (which was made easy by pictures to show where to measure) and picked the customization that I wanted (short sleeves vs. long, skirt length, neckline, etc.).

There is no way that the movie wouldn't be improved by simply cutting out all of that secondary content; it would likely trim the movie to an unusual hour length and would require a different ending and probably at least one standard issue best friend as sounding board, but the movie would be a lot closer to tolerable then.

The film opens with a full length song performed by the actor, and he's simply great, selling the soul of Llewyn's music with plaintive ease.

It is, as such, impossible to overlook the feeling that the movie is simply spinning its wheels in the buildup to the action - packed climax, with the plodding nature of the midsection exacerbated by an almost total dearth of energetic interludes - which, perhaps predictably, ultimately cements Man on a Ledge's place as a decent 22 - minute television episode that's been unnaturally stretched into a full - length feature.

So narrative gravity is very much a force in the January 17 - premiering ACS, and despite a vivid aesthetic reminiscent of the slain fashion designer's work — and some great performances from a cast led by Edgar Ramirez, Darren Criss, Penelope Cruz, Ricky Martin, Judith Light and Jon Jon Briones — the second installment of Ryan Murphy - and Nina Jacobson - executive produced anthology series simply doesn't have enough story to justify its length, as I say in my video review above.

A feature - length adaptation of the late - 80s television series for which Mann served as executive producer and unofficial show - runner, Vice marks an important shift for Hollywood in the digital era for the way it actively engaged with the implications of a technological change most had simply taken for granted, and it does so by both wholly embracing its mode of production and reflecting the consequences of doing so.»

Schools are able to switch to a four - day week by simply increasing the length of their school day.

One of the many reasons the first - generation Nissan Titan failed to make a substantial dent in the pickup market was its lack of configurability — there simply wasn't a wide enough range of power trains, bed lengths, trim packages and options to satisfy pickup buyers, who are used to being catered to with startling specificity by Detroit automakers.

Rather than write about this at length, let me simply link to an interview with representatives of Amazon and Goodreads, who anticipate and try to allay such fears by describing their reasons and plans.

And sometimes, simply reducing the length by a single page can save you money, if it means the printer will require one less sheet of paper to print the book.

Simply multiply your term length in years by 12 to get the length in months.

While this may sound convenient (have coverage every year without committing to a longer term), if you know that you're likely to want coverage for a greater length of time, you're likely to do better by simply purchasing a policy with a longer term.

The truth is simply that, whether it's the payment history, amount owed, length of time since it was first opened, or anything else a credit score would consider on any of your own accounts, the entire history of that account will be considered by credit scores.

If you know your monthly PPI cost, simply multiply this by the length of the loan to work out its cost.

It is simply a card that you pay no interest on when you make a purchase for a set number of months (length varies by card).

The loop of the leash may be slipped over a wrist and the length can be adjusted by simply «fanning» it in the other hand.

Some shelters have simply taken the plunge by improving housing and found the resultant decreased length of stay made up for any loss of physical holding capacity.

By painting all parties involved as a little morally gray, introducing several new characters to this world, and having them dip from comical to referential of the original to dramatic across its length, it held my attention and interest the whole way through when it could have simply relied on its gameplay.

If there was sufficient length of good instrumental data, then we would be able to answer these questions simply by comparing measurements with proxy records.

Our expectation that we can successfully reintegrate people incarcerated for any length of time by simply releasing them into society with a pat on the back and a tip of the hat is wildly naive.

[25] Whether a delay is inordinate is determined simply by reference to the length of time from the commencement of the proceeding to the motion to dismiss.

We simply state that the court should be alive to the conditions of the parties, including whether there were any circumstances of oppression, pressure, or other vulnerabilities, taking into account all of the circumstances, including those set out in s. 15.2 (4)(a) and (b)[the length of time the spouses cohabited, and the functions performed by each spouse during cohabitation] and the conditions under which the negotiations were held, such as their duration and whether there was professional assistance.

While this may sound convenient (have coverage every year without committing to a longer term), if you know that you're likely to want coverage for a greater length of time, you're likely to do better by simply purchasing a policy with a longer term.

By simply tweaking the proportions of the length and the width of the G6's display, LG managed to provide a solid compromise between screen surface and compact build.

By simply repeating what was said on the resume, you are adding unnecessary length and fluff to your cover letter.

Infuse a dull, dated upholstered headboard with current sophistication by simply stapling a length of trendy fabric around it.

Simply divide the total wall length (s) you wish to cover by the width of the wall panelling kit you wish to purchase, and this will give you the number of kits you require.

Here, a full - length recliner by a low - level bookcase is ideal for private reading, while a more upright, but nevertheless very comfortable chair on the other side of the coffee table is perfect for a relaxed chat, or simply browsing coffee - table books.