Sentences with phrase «small gaps which»

I can close the lid, but there is a very small gap which doesn't make the jar airtight - and that's perfect!

Proof read it after a small gap which makes it easier for you to spot even the minute error.

Not exact matches

Coyne noted that Morneau did little to address the root of the problem, which is the wide gap between the small - business tax rate and individual rates.

It's International Women's Day today, which means across the world concerned, thoughtful people will be discussing how to best close the gender gap that keeps the proportion of women in leadership positions so frustratingly small.

Kevin Page, the parliamentary budget officer, recently estimated that an aging population — which means a smaller tax haul and bigger health and other outlays — will leave Ottawa and the provinces with a $ 46 - billion - a-year fiscal gap to fix by cutting spending or hiking taxes.

But it is also held that globalization has brought in its wake, great inequities, mass impoverishment and despair, that it has fractured society along the existing fault lines of class, gender and community, while almost irreversibly widening the gap between rich and poor nations, that it has caused the flow of currencies across international borders, which has been responsible for financial and economic crises in many countries and regions, including the current Asian financial crisis, that it has enriched a small minority of persons and corporations within nations and within the international system, marginalizing and violating the basic human rights of millions of workers, peasants and farmers and indigenous communities.

So thinks the Pew Research Center, which today released the second wave of a massive study designed to «fill the gap» left by the United States census (no questions on religion), the self - reporting of denominations («widely differing criteria»), and smaller surveys (too few questions or people).

In a footnote Griffin argues that my argument for this is unsound, because I «downplay the extent to which, over time, even very small deviations from the divine aims would lead to enormous gaps between the actual and what would have been ideal in an abstract sense.»

The apparent gap between nonliving and living has now been bridged by nucleic acids, a class of polymeric organic molecules composed of a succession of small units (nucleotides) of four sorts, the order of which determines an indefinitely large number of different specificities.

The main problem with Hasker's argument is his attempt to downplay the extent to which, over time, even very small deviations from the divine aims would lead to enormous gaps between the actual and what would have been ideal in an abstract sense.

Before I was on GAPS, I was on Paleo which is basically meats and veggies with small amount of sweet potato and fruits.

We did nt get it and the longer the season goes on the more dependant we will become on goals from midfield, which makes our attacking predictable and easy to defend, we have no element of surprise in attack, nobody dribbles or runs past an opponent at pace at Arsenal, its all based on rotating positions and passing until a gap opens, the big sides, and smaller ones aswel wont always give you the gap, and even when the gap does prevent itself your depending on Giroud being clinical enough to take the chance, and he is not clinical.

I like the idea of small manufacturing arms, they seem analogous to the notion of microformats in that they bridge the gap between materials and the end user in small ways which work for a particular use case, audience or need rather than the Model T Ford, Taylorist approach.

This means that there will be a gap around smaller cables, which can be an access point for small fingers and objects.

He further underlined the need to close the gap between the rich and the poor which has divided countries between big and small economies, «Inclusive growth has thus become a peace, security and prosperity imperative,» he added.

One major obstacle for widespread application is the relatively small size of the bulk band gap, which is typically around 0.3 electron - volts (eV) for previously known topological insulator materials.

The speed with which the wave moves suggests that it travels through gap junctions and is made up either of calcium ions or some other small signaling molecule.

David Kessler, the former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, is calling for a big government - funded research project to help fill in the gaps in genetic pathways in people, which are turning out to be far more complex than expected for illnesses such as heart disease and which may be beyond the ability of private companies and smaller labs to figure out and pay for.

By applying a small, direct - current voltage to the electrostatic actuator that squeezes the gap shut, Roxworthy and Aksyuk altered the optical frequency at which the resonator vibrates and the intensity of the laser light the system reflects.

A small voltage is then applied across the tip and sample, which, because of their proximity, allows electrons to «tunnel» through the vacuum gap between the tip and sample.

The design was specific to that of a biological synapse — a small gap that exists between adjoining neurons over which chemical and electrical signals are passed.

The researchers say the system could treat long - gap esophageal atresia, a rare birth defect in which part of the esophagus is missing, and could also be used to lengthen the small intestine in short bowel syndrome.

With an arsenic concentration of 83 percent the material exhibits an extremely small band gap of only 0.15 electron volts, making it predestined for sensors which can detect long wavelength infrared radiation.

Flossing was only advised when gaps between teeth are too small for inter-dental brushes, which seem to remove plaque more effectively.

So BASF's researchers design cathode materials using small particles, which leave gaps for lithium ions to move in and out of quickly.

One of the earliest events in Alzheimer's is disruption of the brain's synapses (the small gaps across which nerve impulses are passed), which can lead to neuronal death.

As a result, more serotonin remains in synapses (small gaps between cells over which information flows from one neuron to another), which has the effect of boosting mood.

Undulators, with small and low field bending, create a narrower radiation cone with more intense beam, with selected wavelengths or harmonics, which can be tuned by manipulating the magnetic field of the device by changing the gap.

There are a lot of technical elements that go into it, what we've worked really hard on is this contour waistband which acts like a self - belt and it means that you never have that gap at the back if you have a smaller waist and a bigger backside.

The game also controls quite well, which is vital in a challenging game like this, and you can move precisely through small gaps.

One strand of his research, which has sought to replicate effective charter - school practices in public school contexts, has shown that when a school increases instructional time, has excellent teachers and administrators, and instills data - driven instruction, small - group tutoring, and a culture of high expectations, it can eliminate gaps in math performance.

Winters notes that the special education gap in kindergarten is much smaller in Denver than in New York City, possibly because Denver uses a universal enrollment system in which charter schools participate, while in New York City families must apply to individual charter schools.

Narrowing the gap In February of this year, we published independent evaluations of two different interventions, both of which involved teaching assistants delivering high - quality, targeted support to pupils who were struggling with their literacy, either in one - to - one or in small groups.

But when Washington Post education columnist Jay Mathews took a close look at the study to see which school district had the smallest black - white achievement gap, he was surprised to find that it was Detroit, which he calls «our nation's worst school district, or close to it.

Which school district, I wondered, had the smallest gaps?

For these and other reasons, an extensive body of research suggests that small schools and small learning communities have the following significant advantages: • Increased student performance, along with a reduction in the achievement gap and dropout rate • A more positive school climate, including safer schools, more active student engagement, fewer disciplinary infractions, and less truancy • A more personalized learning environment in which students have the opportunity to form meaningful relationships with both adults and peers • More opportunities for teachers to gather together in professional learning communities that enhance teaching and learning • Greater parent involvement and satisfaction • Cost - efficiency Ultimately, creating successful small learning communities and small schools at the middle level increases the chances for students to be successful in high school and beyond.

It may move downmarket into a smaller slot, which would only position the Acadia to better bridge the gap between the slightly smaller Terrain and the larger GMC Yukon.

Very small gaps can occur at these spots, which can cause the small air leak.

These include a standard automatic post-collision braking system, which automatically brakes the vehicle after a collision to reduce kinetic energy significantly and thus minimise the chance of a second impact, and a PreCrash system (Proactive Occupant Protection) which, on detecting the possibility of an accident, pre-tensions seatbelts and closes the windows and sunroof, leaving just a small gap, to ensure the best possible protection from the airbags.

A wide choice of trim levels is available, however, the gap in price is small which is good.

The second generation Sports Activity Coupé offers a wide array of new standard safety features such as Active Protection which initiates protective measures when an accident situation is imminent such as belt tensioning and closing windows and sunroof to a small gap.

The headlamp lenses are a little small and there's a somewhat unsightly gap between them and the leading edge of the hood, which I'm sure would be reduced if the lenses were just a little bigger — just look at the upcoming all - new Cruze.

The least powerful unit is rated at 340 horsepower, which would be great for the E-Pace, but the gap between the range - topping non-SVR model would be a tad too small.

While major publishing companies typically have their own internal departments to handle audiobooks; smaller, independent publishers are more likely to outsource this aspect of the business, which could be the gap your company could fill.

This disparity is rooted in structural, race - based disadvantages, including, according to Marshall Steinbaum's research, «segregation within higher education, which relegates minority students to the worst - performing institutions, discrimination in both credit and labor markets, and the underlying racial wealth gap that means black and Hispanic students have a much smaller cushion of family wealth to fall back on, both to finance higher education in the first place and also should any difficulty with debt repayment arise.»

As a Karen Pryor Academy graduate and Certified Training Partner, Jean often uses a technique called clicker training, in which a small hand - held noise maker helps bridge the gap of interspecies communication to speed up the training process.

It is quite difficult to reach the entrance to this quiet beach, since there is no billboard or big sign to indicate the location of the beach, only a small easy - to - miss pointer attached to a post on a gap between the row of buildings; if you can not find this sign what you have to do is get to Perasi village and ask for White sand beach to a local inhabitants which will gladly show you the entrance way.

The wall has an abundant growth of mainly yellow soft corals, with many gaps and nooks in which you can find an enormous selection of small marine animals.

From what i've read psvr has small gaps top and bottom which allows you to see outside the headset if you need too.

Laura Intravia then provides the vocals on «Radical Dreamers» which for me compliments a small gap left by last year's To Far Away Times: Chrono Trigger & Chrono Cross Arrangement Album, where the track was sung in English.