Sentences with phrase «smaller chains called»

It involves a technique where the blockchain is split into smaller chains called «shards» which can process transactions much more quickly.

I stumbled upon a small chain called Key West Inn.

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Then in late 1997 he got a call from a recruiter about a small chain of juice bars called Jamba Juice.

It has struggled in the northeast, where it acquired a small New England chain called Bess Eaton, but then closed 36 stores due to poor performance, and it has opened new locations in a patchwork of formats that left consumers confused.

Although Coutu dabbled with a chain of small stores, which he called Farmeterias, he focused on the discount Pharm - Escompte format after visiting early big - box pharmacies in Toronto and realizing those chains would eat him up if he didn't go for volume.

So Rossy went looking for a new concept, finding inspiration in a small Quebec chain called Un seul prix, or One Price Only.

The department store competitor owns a collection of smaller shops, including Home Goods and Marshalls, that have an even bigger footprint than the largest clothing shop in the U.S., another off - price chain called Ross.

Staunchly critical of the retail chains — he says he would rather close his family winery than sell to them — Mr Crittenden said the initiative, called Seekwine, would provide a place consumers were guaranteed to find wines made by small family operators rather than mistakenly buying a private - label wine made by the retailers.

In the Netherlands, a new coalition called the Taskforce Circular Economy in Food linked 25 members representing the entire food supply chain, including small businesses, large multinationals, government, nonprofits and international agencies.

What we call «fair food» is food that is produced in ways that are fair to all and that guarantee economic and nutritional health to everyone in Australia's food value chain — Australian farmers, Australian food processors, small to medium size food retailers and we who eat the products of these producers and enterprises.

In Albuquerque, N.M. there is a small chain of locally owned fast - food restaurants called Bob's Burgers.

The chain is only 5 millimeters thick with alternating large and small loops called a wheat chain style.

Unfortunately for him and for many other people, he had picked up severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS — perhaps directly from an infected bat or from a small, arboreal mammal called a civet, common in one of Guangdong's famous «wet markets» that sell wild animals for food, or else from a person or chain of people ultimately infected from one of those animal sources.

Researchers then multiply small sections of the genetic flotsam using a technique called PCR, or polymerase chain reaction.

In 1955, 52 - year - old milkshake machine salesman Ray Kroc took a job at a small Californian burger chain called McDonald's.

As the name suggests, nanobodies are smaller antibodies.They are derived from an unusual type of IgG antibody called a heavy chain antibody (HCab), which are unique to camels, llamas, alpacas and other camelids.

Through a process called bioaccumulation, toxic mercury can progressively accumulate in fatty tissues at each successive stage of the food chain, from small plant - eating fish to larger fish that eat them, and finally to humans who consume the various types of seafood.

By definition, «proteins are actually chains of small molecules called amino acids.

This type of protein is a result of the splitting of whey isolate into smaller chains of amino acids — the proverbial «building blocks of proteins» — called peptides.

Researchers focused on two species of bacteria that break up dietary fibers from food into small molecules called short - chain fatty acids.

A popular restaurant chain in Nebraska centers around two fisted rectangular versions of these that they call Runzas — I like your smaller version!!

Joel (Paul Rudd) is a corporate executive for Candy Systems and Research, a mega candy store chain, and Molly (Amy Poehler) is the owner of a small sweet shop called Upper Sweet Side.

Martingale collars (also called limited - slip collars) are usually made of flat nylon with a smaller fixed - length section (made of either nylon or a short length of chain) that, when pulled on by the leash, shortens up tightening the collar around the dog's neck, to a limited extent.

Proteins are large complex molecules consisting of chains of smaller building blocks called amino acids.

ith online, big box and chain stores grabbing a significant percentage of the retail aquatic pet market, there is precious little left for small, independent stores to call their own.

It forms part of the chain of It is surrounded by a number of smaller islands locally called Gili.

The other shortlisted artists were Canadian - born printmaker Ciara Phillips, Tris Vonna - Michell, who made an autobiographical film called Finding Chopin: Dans l'Essex, and James Richards, who made Rosebud, a film bearing the show's only content warning, which mingled monochrome images of a budgie on a chain, censored photos from Japanese library books and small flowers caressing a man's penis and sphincter.

Who do you think is going to call the shots once Deloittes and PwC and E&Y and KPMG own BLG, Blakes, Osler's, Tory's, McCarthy's, McMillan, Gowlings, and a chain or two of formerly independent small firms, etc?

Critics say that a smaller reward for mining is complicated by the so - called difficulty bomb, which is a code in the ether chain that makes it incrementally more difficult to mine.

The new protocol, called sharding, will split the main blockchain into smaller chains that can then be validated by different nodes.

Registered Pharmacist with extensive experience ranging from staff pharmacist in a small retail setting, pharmacist and managerial obligations in a fast paced chain pharmacy, mail service productivity, to call center pharmacist.

A thousand or five hundred of them went out to local businesses, hand addressed in bright white wedding envelopes, to the office of the president, or sometimes to HR dept, or even to the receptionist, with a personal thank you note inside with a small denomination grocery store chain gift certificate, asking if possible to post to their office message board, along with a picture of the property with no address (to get the address they had to call).