At the end of the day, all of these ebooks cost at least a couple bucks less
than the paper equivalent.
This reasoning rests on the appropriate principle that an electronic document or signature does not have to be more reliable
than its paper equivalent.
Not exact matches
A study by the alliance, a nonprofit group supported by the banking industry, claims that if just 2 percent of American households switched from
paper to electronic billing, more
than 180,000 trees would be spared and greenhouse gas emissions would be reduced by the
equivalent to taking 32,572 cars off the road.
Open - access, free,
papers reach the public; they gain more citations
than the
equivalent paid - for articles.The assumption — or the hope, at any rate — is that such research findings are reused more within the scientific community.
«We found that bio-methane produced through anaerobic digestion emits far less
than its fossil natural gas
equivalent,» says Sharath Ankathi, the
paper's lead author and a PhD student at Michigan Tech.
In the
paper, Glashow and Cohen point out that if neutrinos can travel faster
than light, then when they do so they should sometimes radiate an electron paired with its antimatter
equivalent — a positron — through a process called Cerenkov radiation, which is analogous to a sonic boom.
I love the aesthetics and the characters were fun, but it took me awhile to realize that I was Trumping on everyone instead of just talking to them or trying to shake their hands, and the fact that the actual battle sequences were based entirely on guessing where the invisible monsters were going to go and took place on the same piece of graph
paper that you did your planning on made it feel like a cheap game of Marco Polo rather
than the Japanese high school
equivalent of the Ghostbusters...
For example, rather
than giving parents the online
equivalent of a blank sheet of
paper on which to list schools to which they want their child assigned, parents could receive a default list that is pre-populated based on an algorithm that takes into account school quality, school diversity, and travel distance.
«The benefits compared to
paper are obvious: they are less costly (
than an
equivalent amount of
paper), offer expanded functionality, and have far less impact on the environment.
These capabilities are necessary for interactive digital textbooks and digital magazines, and more generally to enable eBooks to evolve into a new medium, rather
than simply be digital
equivalents of
paper books.
Slightly off topic: I do not know enough how difficult saving 50 USD out of 50 USD in Pakistan is - and thus can not comment whether the savings effort called for in the
paper is
equivalent / higher / lower
than what you achieve.
I love the aesthetics and the characters were fun, but it took me awhile to realize that I was Trumping on everyone instead of just talking to them or trying to shake their hands, and the fact that the actual battle sequences were based entirely on guessing where the invisible monsters were going to go and took place on the same piece of graph
paper that you did your planning on made it feel like a cheap game of Marco Polo rather
than the Japanese high school
equivalent of the Ghostbusters...
I've remarked on the «most» (previous incarnation of «more
than half»,
equivalent in meaning) in my Uncertainty Monster
paper:
In your
paper (co-authored with Wenju Cai) presented to the Pan Evaporation Workshop at the Academy of Science in Canberra in late 2004, which I attended, you used the SRES A2 scenario projections to reach the conclusion that «By 2100, the
equivalent CO2 reaches a level that is more
than three times the level of 1870 (concentration ppm).»
«After 369 uses, the stainless steel mug also becomes a better choice
than Styrofoam [and] 24
paper cups are
equivalent in material intensity to a stainless steel mug.
In a previous column, we warned of the risks of demanding more security from electronic documents
than from their
paper equivalent; the opposite holds as well.
The tablet's larger screen size, roughly
equivalent to a standard piece of typing
paper, will make it much more comfortable
than a tiny PDA screen for writing information in by hand.