Sentences with phrase «takes less material»

What takes less material or outside effort than taking a cold shower yet still challenges you?

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With less material available, it took Uranus and Neptune longer to form.

And plastic is becoming even more lightweight as companies introduce packaging that uses less material, resulting in containers that take up the same amount of space but offer less resale value to recyclers.

... although I confess I feel extra pride from choosing to do the cold showers on less inspirational material than this video, since it means I took more responsibility.

«When it comes to things like employee incentives, we're definitely part of this larger macroeconomic shift that's taking place — where there's less money being spent on material goods, and more money being spent on experiences.

Unwilling to officially launch with materials that were anything less than revolutionary, she took on some consultants, including former Social Security employees, and had them examine her work and give her their approval or suggestions for improvement.

Taking this key metric into account, I ran a screen for dividend payers in the energy and materials sector, trading on a major U.S. exchange with yields better than the 10 - year Treasury and an even more sustainable payout ratio of less than 25 % — lower than the S&P 500 average.

But somehow many take typing on a screen as less material than whispering in a lover's ear.

With clever carton design and luxury aesthetics at the forefront of consumer attraction, it seems the previous emphasis on sustainability in the packaging world is taking a lesser role with tea packing in this post-recession era — with high quality, often costly, materials fueling the battle for market share.

Heavy materials will way more while taking up the same amount of space, lighter materials will weigh less: --RRB-

If the prices of my materials goes up and the new price means the goods won't sell for that much then it's me who has to come up with a lower price not the shops they won't take any less markup not matter what.

The baby carrier is designed in soft and easy to maintain material that can be washed with a machine and takes less time to dry up.

Bamboo fibers can be spun into the softest of cloth, yet as a flooring material, it is harder, more scratch resistant and less prone to warping than hardwood - In other words, it can take anything your toddler can dish out.

An independent Life Cycle analysis revealed that the pouches take less energy and fewer materials to make and produce less air pollution than glass, tetra pak or PET plastic bottles.

This produced a stable carbon capture material in less than a day — a fraction of the time it takes to produce carbon capture materials.

«When you take something made by nature that is already complex, you end up spending less time making new material,» says Seferos.

«We're still trying to understand how electrons move vertically through these layered materials, and we thought it should take a lot less energy.

Advances at Oregon State University in manufacturing technology for «quantum dots» may soon lead to a new generation of LED lighting that produces a more user - friendly white light, while using less toxic materials and low - cost manufacturing processes that take advantage of simple microwave heating.

The new design uses less material, which would reduce cost, as well as taking up far less space.

Materials scientist Dongsheng Li will use sophisticated microscopes to take a close look at how nanocrystals less than one - thousandth the width of a human hair assemble into branched structures while the process is taking place.

This is because if you put more or less material than needed in your body, it will take some and leave the excess, which means you're wasting food, or if you put in less than it needs, it will utilize it perfectly and get the rest from your fat stores.

Material goods costing money also tend to bring less happiness than experiences, which tend to take more time than money.

There are so many other reasons for cancer to be taken in account, i.e. stress, inherited genetics, chemical & nuclear contamination of the whole environment we live in (less and less natural materials around), bad habits (smocking & alcohol), lack of physical activity, which results in bad metabolism and inability for our bodies to release toxins, etc, etc..

In times of less, we often have to do without many of the material things we took for granted.

Of course I'm not sure if brands are actually taking a lower margin — they're probably using less expensive materials / manufacturing, or making simpler pieces — but I'm happy with the development!

What follows, as the family of Ethan Hawke's security developer is threatened by a bunch of well - to - do psychopaths, is less successful, but it's still an interesting take on familiar material.

Dragon Quest Builders, a spinoff of the long - running Dragon Quest series from Square Enix, takes the open - world, freeform material collection, crafting and construction of games like Minecraft and Terraria and makes it, well, a little less freeform.

With the DVD being boldly and clearly labeled an «Anniversary Edition», you'd think for sure that Disney would take this opportunity to provide some new and exciting bonus material for The Muppet Movie the way they did three years ago (with less reason and no designation) for their two in - house Muppet films.

The movie doesn't go so far that its redemption plot can not be taken seriously, but at 116 minutes, it runs a lot longer than expected or needed and some trims of the less funny gross - out material would have certainly sharpened it.

Devotees of the J.M. Barre source material will be no doubt disappointed and confused, but the theatre was filled with youngsters who couldn't seem to care less that Joe Wright had taken a classic story in the opposite direction.

Though it functions as a direct sequel to Rocky IV, Creed seems to be taking a less over-the-top approach to the material, which means that viewers will probably never learn whatever happened to Paulie's robot.

Recent cinema has been rife with object lessons on why it's probably better to risk angering fans of source material rather than sacrifice momentum (look no further than Watchmen), so it stands to reason that Azkaban benefits from having taken the road less traveled, even if it wasn't the way that the original fans wanted it to go.

By trying so hard to not do anything wrong, the filmmakers don't take any necessary risks to elevate the material to showcase anything new or novel, and what results less than rousing and instantly forgettable.

In a less rushed or formal scenario, the same people might still take into consideration other knowledge they have on, for example, the state of their local school building or the materials inside.

Although classroom training has some strong points, a Brandon Hall Group study points out that it typically takes employees 40 to 60 percent less time to study a particular material via e-learning than in a traditional classroom setting.

That is, charismatic teachers who leave scores of majors in their wake, appear to be no better or worse at teaching the material than their less inspiring counterparts; teachers who are exceptional at conveying course material are no more likely than others at inspiring students to take more courses in the subject area.

The creative student understand the lessons, the material and the process information can detach, exposing it in a personal way, comes with its own explanation of the phenomena, coming up with ideas «out of place», finds unusual solutions (it's original), puffy, wants to know what's happening (curiously) tells stories more or less true (is imaginative, fanciful) found unusual uses of objects is forever preoccupied with something (active), likes to organize games during recreation (takes initiative and is dominant).

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This, he says, will take more than 10 years and require innovation to reduce the cost of Li - ion materials to less than half current levels, a 10-fold increase in the speed of production and battery recycling to extract and reuse rare metals.

These vehicles manage to get by with smaller naturally aspirated engines due to less operating weight and taking advantage of lighter materials in the production process.

Perhaps the most important publishing restriction that has been broken down thanks to digital publishing is the time to market of a new title; where a book once took as many as two years to see the shelves of a book store, authors are still able to turn out quality material in a matter of weeks or months, reaching their readers» devices in far less time than publishing once took.

She graduated from a dental technology programme, and got a job building orthodontic appliances, but it turned out she was allergic to the materials used in the process, so she had to quit that job and take a lesser paying job.

Since grains and other plant materials are usually much less expensive than meat, the pet food industry has taken advantage of the domestic dog's ability to tolerate an omnivorous diet.

It takes a little bit getting used to the thinner material, but I appreciate that they have less impact on the environment.

Use explosives or damage a UFO control console with too much heavy fire and you'll see yourself taking home less research material.

Other options, like the Turtle Beach Elite Pro Tournament Headset, offer different advantages including more easily accessible fine - tune control over soundscape, balance of chat and game audio and other features, but the SteelSeries offers a less complicated out - of - box experience, and better all - day wearability thanks to taking cues from athletic wear for its materials and design.

In fact, the most compelling things in America owe less to Ligon than to his source materials: Richard Pryor's scatological takes on race, Billie Holiday's coruscating «Strange Fruit» (heard emanating from an installation), and, yes, Mapplethorpe's suite of photographs of black men.

I am taken by the fact that many artists are seemingly less concerned with Western formulas, Pop and Expressionism among them, and are focusing instead on developing ways of working with more traditional materials including ink, brushes, and xuan paper.

Curves aside, the element's recyclable material is the first hint to the eternal return theme, which later takes the form of more or less literal references to the myth of Sisyphus (Marcell Jankovics, Koenraad Dedobbeleer) and the Uroboros (Pedro Barateiro), as well as more abstract sculptural allegories.

In her short review last week, Smith took a swipe at less focused artists: «[Horvath's] long cultivation of aspects of cartooning, overlooked art, patterning and lightweight materials found in much painting today has paid off with a combination of concentration and resonance that remains too rare.»