Sentences with phrase «than screening for»

As noted by Collard and Mackill (2008), marker - assisted selection or MAS could be simpler than screening for the trait itself and can be practiced even at the seedling stage, on single plants, and away from the target environment.

Screening for deep - in - the - money (DITM) covered calls is a little different than screening for other kinds of covered calls.

For clinical applications, Clifford emphasizes that his plans focus on tracking disease severity for patients who are already diagnosed, rather than screening for new diagnoses.

Screening for depression or anxiety disorders in fathers requires a two - point lower cut - off than screening for depression or anxiety in mothers, and we recommend this cut - off to be 5/6.

Not exact matches

Designers of an app that alerts the user to low blood - sugar levels, for instance, might think about how technology can transmit its feedback to the body in ways that are more direct than displaying information on a smartphone screen.

There may be many reasons for these trends, but adults are also spending more time with screens than they used to.

Rather than using the samples to screen for illegal drug use or preexisting medical conditions, TAT hopes to use its recently developed human - cloning technology to address a critical lack of available talent.

When users move the their heads, rather than having to wait for the headset sensors to catch up and orient the screen to a new position, the Oculus Rift has what's called «ultra-low latency» that tracks movements in real time to create a natural, fluid experience.

Checking out your Twitter mentions or Facebook friends» photos is thus accomplished with smooth swipes, rather than pushing an icon and waiting for a new screen to load.

It's HD screen looks nice, and while it's still not as pixel - dense as a modern smartphone, it's more than sufficient for standard day - to - day tasks.

With advances in contract manufacturing and standardization of software, components and features like touch - screens, it is also easier than ever for companies to outsource everything to produce lookalike phones.

It's also meant to help improve accessibility to the visually impaired — those looking at a screen - reader for information can hear their friends identified by name rather than simply by description.

And while Intel's surviving higher end «Apollo Lake» and Core M lines sell for more than the discontinued Atom chipsets, they are also more suited to the kind of mid-level tablets, Chromebooks, and convertible Windows PCs with removable touch screens that seem to be growing in popularity right now.

The 5.8 - inch S8 and 6.2 - inch S8 +, identical other than for their size difference, have the best screens of any smartphones yet.

While the laptops are relatively low - powered compared to competitors, Google's smartphone has similar specs to other rival high - end devices and is in some cases better (it has a higher screen resolution than the iPhone 5S, for example).

I've been using the iPhone X for more than a week, and I'm still not sure if I love the fact that there's no Home button or fingerprint reader, and there's a weird notch at the top of the screen.

Apple is said to be testing screens that are larger than the standard 4 inches for iPhones and as large as 13 inches for the iPad, which currently has a 9.7 - inch screen.

At these travel hubs, in addition to laptop computers, all electronics larger than a cell phone — including e-readers and tablets — will be placed in a separate bin for additional screening.

Screening and early diagnosis are crucial for treating this problem, but more than 50 percent of all cases go unnoticed.

Lutz says she's seen moms schedule Shuddle rides — which are more expensive than hailing an Uber or Lyft, but of course come with a driver who's been through Shuddle's screening process — for themselves.

Currently, the system supports a maximum resolution of 1280 pixels by 768 pixels, which is adequate for phones with screens no larger than 5 inches on the diagonal.

Apple is always good for a surprise or two, but other than the expected incorporation of fitness trackers, a larger screen and / or some sort of mobile payment technology, it's hard to imagine the company doing anything that will generate the same buzz as its first few iPhone models did just a few years ago.

The store, for example, boasts a «town square,» where seminars are supposed to be held, but the area in question consists of nothing more than two chairs in front of a video screen.

This is far more targeted than the traditional model for drug development, which includes such scattershot methods as screening natural elements like soil from a plateau in Norway and then asking, What might this do?

In fact, according to the most recent Moat report, only 37 percent of mobile ads are in view and only 28 percent are fully on screen for more than one second.

On Thursday, Deadline cited a Hollywood consultant who suggested that the studio needs to screen The Birth of a Nation for as many viewers as possible so that the public can judge the film based on its content more than its creator.

Austin voters have decided that drivers for ride - hailing companies, including Uber and Lyft, must pass fingerprint screenings — a more intensive background check than the companies typically require of their contractors — by February 1, 2017.

After hearing that Kohl's delivered same - store sales of over 5 percent for the first time since 2001 and that Children's Place logged an 8.5 percent gain in holiday - season same - store sales, Cramer sensed that these were more than just positive blips on the retail radar screen.

He checks his E-mail no more than twice a day and won't even leave the E-mail screen up on his computer for fear of getting suckered in.

While Black Panther rode a huge wave of critical acclaim and fan excitement to the biggest opening weekend ever for the month of February (and the fifth - largest of all - time), raking in more than $ 426 million worldwide, a small number of Internet trolls still did what they could to dampen the good vibes surrounding the trailblazing film, which features Marvel's first African - American director (Ryan Coogler) and a cast led by black actors such as Chadwick Boseman and Lupita Nyong» o. Starting last week, in the first few days of Black Panther «s highly - anticipated theatrical release, some Twitter accounts started trying to spread false accounts of attacks at screenings of the movie.

An Uber Help staff member said it was because what riders saw was a screen saver — one that conveniently encourages them to be patient and wait for a ride rather than trying Lyft or Flywheel.

And the phone's screen is a bit smaller than the original Touch, to make room for the keypad.

With more than 75 percent of the world having access to mobile devices, today's marketer can't ignore the value of offering second screen value for their brands and clients.

For less than $ 100, the Arf Pets Automatic Pet Feeder has an excellent array of features including a bright LCD screen, ABS plastic construction, and a magnetic lid that keeps your dog's food fresh and pest - free.

The TSA said in July it was imposing new security rules requiring U.S. domestic airline travelers to remove all electronic items larger than mobile phones such as tablets, e-readers and video game consoles from carry - on baggage for screening.

None of Apple's models are rumored to have a screen bigger than 5.8 inches, but they will match the Note's bright, sharp display by using OLED technology for the first time.

Apple customers were also likely to pay more than in previous years as they increasingly opted for the larger screen Plus model and models with more storage capacity.

By contrast, the new equipment will allow the state to screen 75 samples per month for more than 100 unapproved pesticides, with results coming back in 15 to 30 days.

The casual touches as well as the implied violence made Kilgrave scarier on screen than he would have been if he stayed hands - off for the entire series.

Netflix has been offering ultra high - definition 4K — so - called for the screens» horizontal resolution of 4,000 pixels, about four times greater than full HD — for the past few months, but the company only recently sneaked in a quiet price increase.

I've played several of them, and am always blown away by the numbers that appear on the screen: «Cash Show» consistently draws more than 100,000 players and gives away a total of $ 20,000 a day on weekends ($ 9,000 on weekdays); «The Q,» a hilariously ramshackle app out of Charleston, South Carolina, gets approximately 10,000 players going for as little as $ 100 per quiz; «Quiz Biz,» on the popular live - streaming app Live.me, gives away up to $ 50,000 — a pop — to tens of thousands of players.

I recently ran a screen seeking brand - name stocks selling for about 10 times earnings or below, and projected to grow earnings at better than 10 % annually over the next five years.

The methodology provides a well - screened group of stocks that also delivers yields greater than the market (S&P 500 yields ~ 2 % while the stocks in our portfolio have an average yield of 6.5 %), safety in the sustainability of the yield because of strong free cash flow, and the potential for capital gains as each stock is currently undervalued.

You can start by screening global stock markets for companies trading for less than their net cash... Or you can see how Tim does it.

No position accounts for more than 25 % of the portfolio (relevant in cases when the screen produces less than 4 results) and it was equally rebalanced every 4 weeks.

Payout ratios of less than 60 % is certainly more stringent, and for the most part, most of my holdings are in that range but every now and then you screen out some great utilities like SO, ED or D for example.

Americans spend more time choosing a restaurant or flat - screen TV than planning for retirement, according to a recent survey by financial services provider TIAA - CREF.

Plan sponsors want portfolios screened for emissions exposure — which in itself may be far greater than immediately apparent.

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.

Of course, the company is inseparable from founder Larry Flynt, the larger - than - life personality that was notably brought to the big screen in the 1996 drama The People vs. Larry Flynt, a film that grossed $ 20m and was nominated for two Academy Awards.