Sentences with phrase «smaller than the scale»

«Environmental sculpture is never made to work at exactly human scale, but is sufficiently larger or smaller than scale to avoid confusion with the human image in the eyes of the viewer.»

Not exact matches

Larger operations tend to have greater profitability, because of economies of scale, but, at the same time, these businesses would likely capitalize more than smaller ones from any innovations.

LittleVisuals is a unique site, run according to more of small - scale, handpicked approach than most stock - photo sites.

These men are betting that fusion done on a small scale will be cheaper, less complex, and ready for market sooner than the big government projects.

The Marvel series are smaller scale than a feature film and Shade VFX is the sole vendor.

The subtleties of language and gesture that make up a small - scale drama are far harder to translate than a meteor demolishing a skyscraper.

Some pundits and companies have found the cost prohibitive for firms operating on a smaller scale than behemoth Google, but at least one tech company is willing to take the idea and run with it — big time.

Small - scale solar panels generate electricity more cheaply than buying from the grid in certain parts of the United States.

Tesla operates at a much smaller scale than its established peers in Detroit, Japan, and Germany, but its manufacturing problems aren't just normal growing pains.

Johansen: The future of small business is very bright, because you've got this potential to create new business models and partner with very small or very large organizations, and then to scale much more quickly than before.

If something turns out to be a mistake or not resonate with the market, it's on a much smaller scale than a traditional launch process.

Quantum theory explains the behaviour of particles and energy at extremely small scales — smaller than atoms that were once considered the building block of all matter.

Until now, Alberta's nine open - pit oilsands mining projects have endured far greater regulatory scrutiny than the more than 200 in situ projects, which are typically smaller in scale.

I tell all my clients about Amazon's technique for keeping teams small (no bigger than you can feed with two pizzas) because it helps keep that startup feel as companies scale.

«Larger banks generally are more profitable and efficient than smaller banks, which may reflect increasing returns to scale,» according to a 2012 GAO study looking at the impact of Dodd - Frank on the banking industry.

As much as Trump complains about Mexico taking jobs away from Americans, the truth is that NAFTA opened up the markets in Mexico to American goods to such an extent that most of the gasoline in Mexico (70 % now) comes from the U.S.. Most of Mexico's corn and poultry and many other farmed goods come from the U.S. also, as U.S. industrial farming was already far more efficient than Mexico's small scale farms.

Small banks are strong supporters of the bill because it scales back many of the Dodd - Frank rules that are much more expensive for them to comply with than the big banks that have large compliance operations.

As companies mature, it takes more money than small local investors, business Angels, or the SR&ED incentives are able to provide in order to get companies to the next stage — successful commercialization and scaling up to become profitable in today's competitive global marketplace.

I've placed them on separate scales since the duration of 10 - year bonds is smaller, and has much less volatility than the duration of stocks.

Data shows that while participants in larger plans clearly benefit from scale, some small plans managed to pay significantly less in costs than others: costs for plans in the $ 1 million to $ 10 million segment ranged widely, from 68 basis points to 153 basis points.

Is a multi-well horizontal drilling project off of a single surface location materially different than a small - scale oil sands project?

The report shows that gaps in Canada's capital supply cause Canadian companies to scale more slowly, take longer to exit, and achieve smaller outcomes than U.S. technology peers.

«(Hollandtown) is not a massive player in Wisconsin and (the decision to stop buying milk from farmers) is a smaller scale situation than what happened last April,» said John Umhoefer, the executive director of the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association.

Something to consider with going after local coverage is that it is easier to land than national or large - scale publications and blogs as they have a smaller pool of stories to pull from and are more likely to read and accept your pitch.

While small - scale, in - person transactions have no issues being carried out without a middleman, the world has become far more complex than that.

Still, Google's broadband Internet service Google Fiber, which offers broadband service 100 times faster than the national average, is also small scale in that it is only offered in a handful of metropolitan areas in the U.S. Despite Fiber's developmental nature, it has already prompted traditional broadband providers such as Comcast and AT&T to amp up their offerings to the same 1 - Gbps that Fiber offers.

While the deployment was small in scale, it was large in import for a president who until now had refused to send American ground troops for any sustained operations into a country devastated by more than four years of civil war.

Our staff has also found months where the total installed utility - scale solar capacity estimated by FERC has been smaller than individual projects which we have observed coming online in a given month.

Spillover effects on other countries, as reflected in bond yields, were more limited than in previous episodes of turmoil, reflecting the relatively small scale of Cyprus's problem, according to the Institute of International Finance (IIF) in Washington.

But while tractors were now cheaper than ever, they could still be $ 600 or more — too much for many smaller - scale farmers — while most conversion kits were less than half that.

Criticism finds acceptance in a culture that measures success by small errors rather than by large - scale successes.

Also small scale production often needs far less energy than mass production.

Though on a smaller scale than in the early «80s, political killings still go on, yet not one ranking military officer has ever been tried for human rights violations — not even in the Romero case, despite the unassailable evidence implicating (then Major) Roberto D'Aubuisson and his cohorts.

Just laying out the possibility that the steady state theory may still hold but on a much grander scale than our small minded collective ego might not prefer.

Why did God think it better, to facilitate communication among men and women, for them to live in small huts on a human scale, with windows and streets, rather than on information superhighways?

The action should generate around $ 1 million (more than # 600,000) in Fairtrade premiums for small - scale mining communities.

At time = 0 the infant universe was smaller than a proton and at that scale quantum mechanics allows for some pretty weird things... including particles popping into and out of existence.

The first is its economies of scale — nothing smaller than a plantation is sustainable.

If it is objected that production in and for small communities would be less efficient than large - scale centralized production, it could be answered, first, that when the true costs of transportation are calculated, this may not be true, and second, that efficiency in that sense is less important than a good life in a self - reliant community that has some control over its own destiny.

On a much smaller scale, Zephaniah 2 incorporates oracles of this same sort which must be later than the prophet himself.

What began as a small specialty foods trading company established by six Italian immigrants in 1920 now is a full - scale, family owned business importing and distributing nearly 4,800 high - quality, international food items to more than 1,000 restaurant and retail clients in southern California, Arizona and Nevada annually.

However, that suits the company just fine, as Buseman says the company's relatively small size means it has greater flexibility than many of its large - scale competitors.

This made a smaller loaf than I would like but that can easily be dealt with by scaling up the recipe.

With respect to blood sugar and insulin regulation, we have seen smaller scale studies showing reduced insulin secretion after a meal and improved regulation of blood sugar levels, but most of these studies have focused on the short - term situation following a meal rather than extended blood sugar regulation over weeks or months.

Unofficial data suggests flat output as small and medium - sized farmers continue to leave the sector more quickly than large - scale operations expand.

In this International Year of Family Farming, farmers» leaders from every arable continent have clearly stated that the focus must be on the vast majority of the worlds farmers, small holder family farms rather than large scale agribusiness.

These solutions on offer can be scaled to suit smaller manufacturers who produce less than 10,000 units a week.

Despite our efforts to assist Agriculture Victoria and the relevant ministers in understanding the practical realities of small - scale livestock farmers, the draft graduated controls don't appear to reduce red tape for small - scale commercial farmers, nor homesteaders or hobbyists, and yet they make it easier than ever before to set up a 1000 - cattle feedlot.

We call on Minister for Agriculture Jaala Pulford and Minister for Planning Richard Wynne to explain why small - scale pastured pig and poultry farms are to be subjected to greater scrutiny and compliance costs than cattle feedlots, instead of being treated under the law like other grazing systems that rely on supplemental feed such as the majority of Victorian beef and dairy cattle.

More than 80 percent of the milk produced in developing countries comes from small - scale dairy producers.