Sentences with phrase «terms of impact resistance»
The $ 7,900 ($ US10, 624 or # 6,778) handset runs Ice Cream Sandwich, aka Android 4.0, boasts a «sapphire screen» said to be astoundingly scratch resistant and «four times stronger than other smart phones in terms of impact resistance.»
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«Acute repeated spikes in blood sugar that you see with each dose of this drug have long - term impacts — and can predispose patients to the development of insulin - resistance Type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease,» said David Wright, associate professor in the Department of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences and corresponding author of the paper.
«The disease of TB is probably worse than it was decades ago in terms of the health impact of drug resistant strains and coinfection with HIV,» he says, «and drug resistance is now extensive.»
They also say they are concerned about the antibiotic resistance marker gene that the wheat contains, and assert that the researchers «are openly releasing a synthetic version of a compound that... has had no long - term health safety tests whatsoever for human consumption, or for its impacts on non-target species.»
The Johns Hopkins investigators caution, however, that the short - term treatment's impact is dependent on several assumptions, including that no more than 10 percent of possible patients are excluded from treatment by additional drug resistance and that using the new regimen actually increases the number of MDR - TB patients treated.
«We are cautiously optimistic that any impact of levofloxacin on antibacterial resistance will be balanced by the reduction in use of other antibiotics, but long - term monitoring antibiotic resistance patterns in young ALL patients will be needed to prove this,» Wolf said.
In terms of passive safety, the bodyshell is constructed using a high percentage (57 per cent) of ultra high - tensile steel and features numerous improvements to enhance impact resistance.
In addition to inherent scientific uncertainties slowing response, a variety of human and institutional barriers stand in the way of adaptation measures: long lead - times for rule changes; ideological resistance; a preoccupation with the near - term; false perceptions that climate impacts either won't be too painful or are off in the distant future; business - as - usual assumptions; and lack of national leadership.