Sentences with phrase «than a light at»

Momentary flashes of light are better than no light at all, but they serve more as a warning of the traveler's predicament than as a useful guide out of it.

10,000 lux lamps are best (and in fact are used to effectively treat Seasonal Affective Disorder), but anything is better than no light at all.

It's dark all right — but it looks more like a train than a light at the end of the tunnel.

More than a light at the end of the tunnel, the indie world has become a haven to those of us willing to work hard and to understand that real achievement takes time.

Not exact matches

They're faster, thinner, and lighter than they've ever been before, but those advantages came at a price.

At the same time, Apple's logo still seems «lighter» and «friendlier» than IBM's, which is more «dark and foreboding,» says Berger.

Startups working in nanotechnology manipulate materials at the molecular level to create products that are lighter, durable, cheaper or more functional than ever before.

These bulbs use at least two - thirds less energy than regular lighting, and when coupled with timers or motion sensors that automatically shut off lights when they aren't needed, will significantly reduce your office's carbon footprint.

The Ellevate chair and former Citigroup CFO wrote in a LinkedIn post that she's never more productive than she is at 4 a.m. «I brew a cup of coffee, I keep the lights pretty low, I sometimes light a fire in the fireplace, and I let my daughter's cat sleep next to my computer,» she wrote.

The latest sales reports issued by major retailers, including Macy's, Gap and Michael Kors, have come in lighter than expected, signaling lower gas costs aren't resulting in greater spending at the malls.

Local explorer Northern Minerals plans to build a test pilot plant at its Browns Range project near Halls Creek at a cost of about $ US18 million ($ A25 million), rather than proceeding with full - scale development in light of the depressed rare earths market.

U.S. jobs data lit the fire at the end of last week, with higher - than - expected wage increases prompting inflationary concerns.

The Echo is better at comprehending your requests than those other assistants, though, and it can connect with various other smart devices in your home, like a Sonos speaker or Philips Hue light.

Despite that reversal, UPS maintains that its denial of Young's light duty request was lawful at the time and that its policy change is voluntary and not required by the Pregnancy Discrimination Act.The Chamber of Commerce filed an amicus brief supporting UPS, calling attention to companies that offer pregnant employees «more than what federal law compels them to provide.»

Light - based or photonic computers have the potential to run at least 20 times faster than your laptop, not to mention the fact that they won't produce heat or suck up energy like existing devices.

At the time, GE was a massively complex organization worth more than $ 100 billion with its fingers in all kinds of industries like light bulbs, locomotives, jet engines and finance.

And, yes, it's composed of nothing more than projected light aimed at the nape of your neck.

LJ: I'm in the 250ish range, you know, a lot lighter than I've been playing at in the last few years.

The company reported better - than - expected earnings earlier this week, but analysts at Nomura Instinet noted that guidance for first - quarter 2018 appeared to be light.

Scientists hope the vehicles, known as nanocraft, will eventually fly at 20 percent of the speed of light, more than a thousand times faster than today's spacecraft.

While the MK 50 is much lighter than the MK 48 above, it still hits with an impressive 100 - pound warhead and can swim at a blistering 40 knots.

But because lithium is the lightest metal, lithium - based batteries can store more energy at a given weight than any other variety.

The temporary foreign worker program was first under fire in the fall of 2012, when it came to light that approval was granted to Chinese - owned HD Mining International to bring more than 200 people from China to work at its coal mine near Tumbler Ridge, B.C.

This power feature really has tongues wagging, but we're more excited about the reduced draw on our wallet: At around $ 800, it's much lighter than.

The Arcadia music festival and its giant scrap metal spider landed at Elizabeth Quay last weekend and lit up Perth's dance scene, but there is more to the fire - breathing robot than meets the eye.

It's more or less the internet's favorite portable generator — it's fuel - efficient, it's simple to use, it runs quietly, and, for something as strong as this, it's light, weighing in at less than 50 pounds.

A study in the «Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine» found that employees who weren't exposed to natural light at work slept an average of 46 minutes less a night than their peers with windows — and the sleep they did get was less restful.

As John Dyett, a banker at investment bank Salem Partners, puts it, the underwriter's sales team is «much more concerned about what Fidelity thinks about it in the morning light than what you think about it.»

Another way to look at that is if those in the audience who know what covenant - light loans are, which are loans without a lot of stuff tied around you, back in» 06,»07 less than 20 percent of the debt was issued cov - light.

And so when I read Ben Graham, sort of a light bulb went off just this little article and I started reading everything I could about what he had written, both security analysis and the intelligent investor, and eventually led my way to Warren Buffett and you know, sort of the rest is history, it's a very good age, you know I was younger than 21 at the time you know junior year of college to recognize that this was what I was going to be doing the rest my life.

«In light of evolving investor sentiment, we have clarified that we consider that the board generally has an imperative to respond to shareholder dissent from a proposal at an annual meeting of more than 20 % of votes cast — particularly in the case of a compensation or director election proposal.»

Light synthetic crude from the oilsands for June delivery last traded at $ 3.80 below WTI, a larger discount than Tuesday's settle of $ 3.

Provincial sales tax remains steady at 6 % but the PST exemption has been eliminated for used light vehicles with the exception of used vehicles sold privately and purchased for less than $ 5,000.

Cenovus Energy Inc. closed down 5.56 per cent after it said its oilsands operations have been operating at reduced rates due to wider - than - normal light - heavy oil price differentials and pipeline capacity constraints.

Amazon reports that at launch, the Plus will work with more than 100 smart home devices, and each $ 150 Plus will come with one Philips Hue smart light bulb.

And as we wind on down the road Our shadows taller than our souls There walks a lady we all know Who shines white light and wants to show How everything still turns to gold And if you listen very hard The tune will come to you at last When all is one and one is all To be a rock and not to roll

President Donald Trump's proposed infrastructure spending plan is more likely than not to see the light of day, at least according to notable fund manager Mario Gabelli.

We would be mining Mars and perfecting faster - than - light travel at this point if only Haldol were available at ye» old apothecary in Jerusalem 2000 years ago.

@Noah, That book is ridiculous... He claims the universe is likely younger than 13.7 b.y. and backs it up by claiming that 100 + measurements taken over the past 300 years supports the claim that light does not travel at a constant rate... As if people 300 years ago could measure with the kind of accuracy we can today

I feel everyone should sip $ 11 coffee's at trendy coffee shops, listen to underground acoustic music, care more about polar bears than humans, wear black framed glasses to look really kewl and smurt, jog in place at red lights, drink Pabst blue ribbon, hate God, and be ironic.It's the kewl and smurt way to be.

The recent «These neutrinos are moving through the Earth faster than light oh wait nevermind this fibre cable was loose» at CERN is a good example of that.

Simply put, Time Dilation means that someone travelling at near light speeds will experience time at a slower pace than a stationary observer.

I spent two years looking at the evidence, and in light of what I consider to be an avalanche of evidence that points so powerfully toward the truth of Christianity, I came to the conclusion that it would take more faith to maintain my atheism than to become a Christian.

those stars you see, the light takes hundreds of thousands of years to reach us, and when you see that light from them, you are seeing what they looked like thousands of years ago when that group of photons was thrust out by that star / galaxy, which than takes several light years to reach us, which also means you are looking at the past, thousands and hundreds of thousand of years into the past!

On the other hand, of the earth were slightly larger, gravity would be stronger and then the light gas of hydrogen (much lighter than air) would not disperse into space at its now prescribed rate, eventually resulting in the earth being unable to sustain life.

«More than 2,000 years ago, a child was born to two faithful travelers who could find rest only in a stable, among the cattle and the sheep,» Obama said at the tree lighting ceremony, a longstanding White House tradition.

I hope that some day we can transcend our physical bodies, travel at the speed of light, and do way more than we can today.

For example, what math was used to calculate the capability of dragline silk from an orb weaver spider that is lighter than cotton, yet ounce for ounce stronger than steel, tougher than kevlar (used in bullet - proof vests), that if the silk were 0.4 inch thick with strands 1.6 inches apart and enlarged the size of a football field, could stop a jumbo jet in flight, that is flying at an average speed of about 600 mph?

It's been more than thirty years since Jesus turned everything right - side - up for my folks and I felt the weight of that choice at the table that night, watching all this little kid crew, another generation, all perched around my kitchen table by the light of candles in the darkness, telling us grown - ups all the things we already knew about Jesus.

If that central relationship is distorted, if we look to something less than God for our fulfillment, seeking affirmation on the level of status, wealth, social position, achievement, education, power, or whatever, then our human light will inevitably burn at a lower wattage; our being will be distorted.