Sentences with phrase «slow the uptake of»

One reason for the slow uptake of electronic navigation on ships (22 October, p 26) is the lack of adoption...

Ongoing research also suggests that adding healthy fats and proteins, such as peanut butter or olive oil, to meals with foods that have a high GI may slow the uptake of glucose, thus, lowering the food's GI.

The slow uptake of the latest Android versions should be worrying not just for Google but even users considering newer versions of Android don't just come with new features but also many critical security patches.

The slow uptake of mobile payments hasn't been for lack of trying.

Sony does not appear to be worried about slow uptake of 3D TV and 3D games, according to comments from a Sony Computer Entertainment exec this week.

Many people will be put off by this «risk factor» which will cause a much slower uptake of the Green Deal.

This has slowed the uptake of LED lighting all across Europe.

The slow uptake of technology in traditional law firms is going to spark a «tidal wave» of legal start - ups as lawyers branch out on their own, according to a legal consultant.

Slow uptake of Web 2.0 by lawyers has more to do with culture than with technology.

As an example, he uses the slow the uptake of CRM (customer relationship management) software in law firms to show how resistant lawyers can be to a technology's use.

• a later diagnosis compared to non-Indigenous people • a slower uptake of anti-retroviral treatments • less access to experienced physisicans • higher morbidity • shorter survival times • a mortality rate three times higher than non-Indigenous people.

Not exact matches

China was close in tow, but Africa was slow on the uptake and comprised only a small percentage of global growth.

Some of us are born to wealthy parents, others into poverty; some of us with 170 IQs, others a little slow on the uptake.

Slow cooking breaks the cell walls in the plant and animal ingredients, allowing a significant uptake of vitamins and minerals into your body.

Long, slow and gentle cooking actually allows for the breakdown of the cell walls of veggies so that your digestive system can have easy access to the uptake of nutrients.

A dim - witted Southerner, who is generally out of shape and slow on the uptake.

English clubs are slow on the uptake, It's one of the many things European clubs do that makes perfect business sense.

And, many babies are slower on their uptake of solids, so are needing the nutrition breastmilk provides.

But being slower on the uptake when it comes to math, reading, and speaking may be early warning signs of a learning disability.

That process may already be underway, and northern Eurasia may not be the only region where this slowing down of carbon uptake has been observed.

Slow uptake Projects to promote the application of urine in agriculture have spread worldwide over the last decade: from pee collection and transport systems designed for 6,500 users in urban Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso; to research on the application of human urine for carp fish farming in West Bengal, India; and more than 135,000 toilets diverting urine in Sweden.

The researchers were surprised to learn that this speeding - up of carbon uptake during periods of slower warming was due mainly to less respiration from plants and not to greater photosynthesis.

This natural uptake slows the buildup of CO2 in the air, moderating global warming.

They are so slow on the uptake of nutrients from their environment that they barely classify as alive.

The uptake is helping to slow climate change, but also fueling chemical reactions that are shifting the pH of seawater toward the acid end of the scale.

They found that, in the condition where glucose uptake into muscles is impaired, replacing saturated fats in the diet with polyunsaturated fats had a beneficial effect in slowing the development of diabetes.

«Our results show that prostate cancer mortality was 20 percent lower in counties with the highest incidence of prostate cancer, indicating an early and rapid uptake of PSA testing, compared with counties with a slow and late increase in PSA testing,» says Pär Stattin, lead investigator of the study.

It doesn't spike blood sugar like most forms of carbohydrates — as a matter of fact, it slows down the uptake of sugar into the blood.

Sports drinks, as mentioned earlier, tend to become increasingly too high in electrolyte and (mainly) sugar concentrations as activity increases, as the uptake of these nutrients slows and they begin to accumulate in the gut.

They have largely come to rely on pills as opposed to food in order keep healthy and with a fear of all things microbial, with the exception of yogurt, are slow on the uptake of foods containing probiotics.

I'm thinking that both of those would have a slower glucose uptake.

TIP: Always eat a bit of protein or fat when you have something sweet to slow down the uptake of glucose and a blood sugar spike.

The slower digestion goes hand in hand with a reduced uptake of the cholesterol ingested, counter-intuitively, especially when you just read the opposite above (think of cholesterol as the exception to the rule).

Plus, some of the tweaks to the traditional tale, like having Ella meet but not recognize the prince, introduce credibility issues of their own: she finally works it out only after going to the Ball and dancing a whole dance with him while everyone else looks on, which doesn't so much suggest «blinded by love,» as «tragically slow on the uptake.»

Scott Adsit (of 30 Rock) voices the robot Baymax as a gentle nanny turned inflatable transformer, like a giant plush doll with the instinct of a caregiver and the mind of an overprotective child, a little slow on the uptake but utterly benevolent.

This reality may slow implementation, and care must be taken to avoid creating perverse financial incentives that may affect uptake of new or promising practices.

The S50s slow sales predicated the uptake of it its successor — 168 right - hand - drive cars rolled off BMW's production with 123 destined for UK shores.

Certainly the uptake of the e-book is / will be slower than the mp3.

However, as of now, commercial uptake has been relatively slow as IT buyers continue to evaluate their mobile strategies.

So, I think there's been a little bit of a slow uptake by the payday loan outlets themselves.

There's no doubting the slow pace of uptake so far for physical 4K media players.

When the oceans begin to slow the rate of CO2 uptake at saturation point that will futher push atmospheric CO2 even higher, simultaneously the massive amounts of additional CO2 and methane and nitrous oxide etc released from the decay and oxidisation of oceanic living creatures who can not survive in a low ph environment will future ram the nail in the coffin.

If the greenhouse effect (that checks the exit of longwave radiation from Earth into space) or the amount of absorbed sunlight diminished, one would see a slowing in the heat uptake of the oceans.

«All this adds up to what scientists expect to be a gradual slowing of ocean CO2 uptake if human fossil fuel use continues to accelerate.»

CO2 is taken up in higher latitudes, mostly in the Southern Ocean, but while the uptake rate is a non-linear function of the chemistry, ocean biology and circulation, it isn't going to «saturate» any time soon (though it may slow over the next few decades).

For example: 1) plants giving off net CO2 in hot conditions (r / t aborbing)-- see: http://www.climateark.org/articles/reader.asp?linkid=46488 2) plants dying out due to heat & drought & wild fires enhanced by GW (reducing or cutting short their uptake of CO2 & releasing CO2 in the process) 3) ocean methane clathrates melting, giving off methane 4) permafrost melting & giving off methane & CO2 5) ice & snow melting, uncovering dark surfaces that absorb more heat 6) the warming slowing the thermohaline ocean conveyor & its up - churning of nutrients — reducing marine plant life & that carbon sink.

But the small number of attendees at The Green Grid conference, on top of the small number of companies taking on Think Eco-Logical's best practices hints towards a somewhat disappointingly slow uptake on the drastic changes data centers need to make.

Initial development takes a decade and uptake is slow, they are clunky, unreliable and very expensive but improving all the time, then along come slim, reliable phones that are affordable and growth is suddenly exponential, and within a decade virtually everyone owns one, including a whole range of different prices.

Of course things should move faster and more decisive (although at least here in Germany some people already claim things move too fast) but politics always tends to be notoriously slow on the uptake.

I haven't looked at the research paper in detail, but the general slowing of sea level rise after 2004 - 2005 fits in with the sharp acceleration of heat uptake into the ocean during 2000 - 2005, and a slower rate of heat uptake thereafter.