Sentences with phrase «smaller number of sets»

And what's even more important, this meant that his type of training could in no way overstress his CNS the way doing a small number of sets to muscle failure could.

Not exact matches

Beam points out that these GSS numbers represent a very small data set of young men — only about 60 to 80 people.

Now, we've always had a small number of very powerful players — what we're saying in the book is there's a very high likelihood that it could be a different set of players if the traditional industry folks don't move quickly.

They had a small number of bags but no identification, which set off warning signals; then, Miracle noticed the girls» tickets were purchased online using a credit card with a different name.

Despite longstanding concerns about the number of government contracts set aside for small companies, military contracts are helping some small companies stay afloat during the recession.

Kirra Cheers, a photographer from Brooklyn, recently set out to document her trials and tribulations using Tinder, a wildly popular app that allows users to approve or deny potential mates based on a small number of pictures and a short bio.

It has historically made sense to hedge against market fluctuations based on much less restrictive definitions of market conditions, but at present, the market is in a set of conditions that has almost invariably been followed by deep and abrupt losses, though often only after a further marginal advance over a small number of trading sessions.

The concern that the network hashrate will become too low is based on several assumptions and variables, including the number of daily transactions, the willingness of the users to wait for confirmations, the willingness of the users to pay small amounts, the behavior of the miners, the fee policies set by various wallets, the emergent consensus on acceptable fees by the mining community, and other factors, including what actually is «too low» of a network hashrate in the first place.

Despite positive attitudes toward automation, a significant number of small business are not set up to take advantage of it.

If one focuses on just a very small number of names they can develop a deep understanding of certain companies but may lose perspective of how that opportunity set compares to a broader universe.»

The small but growing number of shareholder votes on diversity proposals is on pace to match or exceed the record set last year, according to data compiled by ISS Analytics,...

Eliades» criteria reduce the number of «confirmed instances» to a smaller set with fewer false signals.»

The small but growing number of shareholder votes on diversity proposals is on pace to match or exceed the record set last year, according to data compiled by ISS Analytics, which tracks proxies.

There are strings and conditions, of course, but essentially it gives angels the benefit of a zero capital gains rate for investments made in «qualified small business stock» that is purchased within a set time frame and held for a minimum number of years.

The number of shares that an investor needs to hold to have these rights is typically set low enough to ensure that the smallest venture fund (or significant angel) in a syndicate receives the rights and high enough to avoid giving rights to numerous small investors.

The number of shares is typically set low enough to ensure that the smallest venture fund (or significant angel) in a syndicate receives information rights and high enough to avoid giving rights to numerous small investors.

Every time they received a cash inflow and attempted to buy shares, they would be forced to buy at the elevated ask prices set by the small number of active funds willing and able to transact with them, ask prices that they would push up through their attempted buying.

Only a very small number of companies have set long - term (2030 or later) targets which can be considered to be in line with a sectoral 2 °C pathway.282 An analysis of 70 of the world's largest publicly listed corporate emitters, across the aluminium, cement, chemicals and electric utilities sectors, found that 21 had targets up to 2020 which could be considered consistent with a 2 °C sectoral pathway, but only 7 had targets to 2030 or later.283 Twenty others had non-2 °C or «irrelevant» targets, and the rest had none at all.

His pragmatism and pride will surely gravitate toward plotting to engineer a clean sheet and hoping United can score on a set piece or a small number of shots.

Swans manager Paul Clement made only a small number of changes for the trip to MK Dons in round two but Bony looks set to be called upon.

Although it might be inferred that confidence in addressing the needs of breastfeeding mothers translates into better clinical management of breastfeeding issues, the number of residents in this study was too small to correlate the performance of individual residents in the clinical setting with their reported confidence level.

Parents can totally use screen time to set boundaries for their kids, by making sure they adhere to a limited number of hours, and by allowing them to «earn» small increments of screen time for good and positive behavior.

Youth, parents and coaches may have little or no awareness of the large number of calories contained in snacks and beverages commonly offered in youth sport settings or the relatively small number of calories children expend during sport.

This set can be used for a number of things, from playing catch and practicing hand - eye coordination to using the smaller ones as fidgets.

Proposals for the construction of the # 42 billion HS2 project, which a small number of Conservative MPs are set to vote against later today, have also cost the Tories rural votes.

Aside from Talk Talk, who have been offering a home filtering solution for a number of years with a «default on» setting, take up has been very small, even with persuasive installation messages such as:

In January 2012, in a speech in Strasburg, Prime Minister David Cameron set out an agenda for reforming the ECtHR which would reduce the number of admissible cases, and thus the backlog, by ensuring that the Court did not act as a small claims court or Court of Fourth Instance and did not go over national decisions where it did not need to.

«I think there are a small number of cases that could arise where the sensitivity in intelligence or security terms is such that you couldn't have a jury or inquest there and they be set aside where there are certain constraints and safeguards,» he explained.

DPR Voting can accommodate any number of parties but small party representation depends on where the threshold is set.

Cameron has made it clear that he wants to reduce the cost of politics and has set out plans to make the House of Commons «smaller and more efficient» by cutting the number of MPs by 10 % and publishing details of their expenses online.

This set is a little smaller than some, both in the number of cookware pieces and the size of individual cookware.

The actual disparity in number of cases between the two groups was small, with 129 lung cancers in all, and the trial wasn't set up to study that disease.

The landscape could be in upstate New York, western Maine, or any number of other scenic places: a few large lakes, many small ones, wide rivers and slow - flowing streams, water - filled hollows and soggy ground, all set in a stony land.

Each of these sets would at first seem to be a smaller subset of the natural numbers.

Nestler: It's, to a first level of approximation, it's simple and straightforward, that there are a set number of modifications that could be made to the DNA itself or to the proteins that bind to DNA and control its structure, and activity and that those small number of modifications either turn a gene on or off.

Working across a set of 20 islands off the Finnish coast, a group of Finnish scientists found that a disproportionate number of small islands were lacking the highest levels of the food chain.

While circulating tumor DNA tests targeting a smaller set of cancer genes are already available for use in routine practice to guide care, by covering a much larger number of cancer genes, this high - intensity sequencing approach may enable development of future tests for early detection of cancer.

The idea is to perform an extremely large number of measurements at A and B and extract the small fraction in which the EEG signals caused changes to the settings at A and B after the particles departed their original position but before they arrived and were measured..

Carriers of BRCA2 mutations composed a smaller sample set; in particular, the number of women with BRCA2 - associated ovarian cancers was relatively small.

While the number of patients affected by a single one of these may be small, they provide a wider set of options for targeted therapies.

«We had to find a way to detect multi-particle entanglement with a small number of feasible measurement settings.»

According to a growing number of experts, those exhilarating, Instagrammable moments don't permanently raise the setting on your day - to - day blissometer — and by chasing fleeting highs, you may be missing the opportunity for true joy, with a small j. «We live in a culture that tells us we're supposed to be euphoric all the time, but that feeling isn't sustainable,» says life coach and sociologist Martha Beck, author of Finding Your Own North Star ($ 16; amazon.com).

Do something that is a small set task and set goals over a number of weeks.»

A foul - mouthed send - up of testosterone - infused, small - budgeted»80s action flicks, MacGruber is more of a functional than revelatory success — its script doesn't really substantially or satisfyingly delve into a number of amusing character defects it sets up for its self - involved hero.

, stringing together a number of small action set - pieces and peppering in small moments for the audience to catch their breath.

Jed Mercurio does a future Frankenstein, set in the near future — after a super-volcano covers the world with ash, presumably to allow for nighttime shooting and a small number of outdoor shots.

You command a small army of characters (usually about 4 people) in order to fulfill the win conditions whether they task you with defeating a specific powerful foe, surviving a set number of turns, or merely slaughtering every enemy in sight.

The inventory system is horrendous, weapons are needlessly difficult to mod and break after a shockingly small number of swings, and the game clings to a monetary system that never made sense for the setting.

Among the challenges that set education apart from most sectors is the presence of a relatively small number of employees compared with a large number of non-employees, most of whom are children.

Two Power Point presentations, a number line worksheet and a set of GCSE exam questions for solving inequalities, representing on a numberline and greatest / smallest integer possible.