Sentences with phrase «time i measured second»

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We may never really know: For only the second time since the beginning of the reconstruction effort in 2002, US Forces - Afghanistan has classified and restricted once - public information regarding the state of Afghan security forces, including «casualties, personnel strength, attrition, capability assessments, and operational readiness of equipment» — all key measures of the country's security woes.
For the second time, Inc. crunched the data to find the fastest - growing private businesses in Europe, as measured by three - year revenue growth.
Instead of only logging my heart's activity only when prompted or at seemingly sporadic times, Fitbit has figured out a way to measure my heart rate using an optical heart monitor every five seconds without causing battery life to suffer.
It senses both free fall and impact, and measures the amount of time following the impact before someone starts to move again — 30 seconds to a minute without motion usually means that the wearer fell, and is in need of assistance or medical help.
Since Gallup started measuring this in 1998, that's only the second time ownership has been this low.
Google takes time duration as an indirect measure of the value of the content of a page; for example, if you have a blog post that averages 30 seconds of visit time versus one that averages 10 minutes of visit time, the latter is clearly a superior piece.
Combining safety, performance, and efficiency, Model S has reset the world's expectations for the car of the 21st century with the longest range of any electric vehicle, over-the-air software updates that make it better over time, and a record 0 - 60 mph acceleration time of 2.28 seconds as measured by Motor Trend.
With one week remaining in the second quarter, it marks a good time to measure revisions to earnings estimates for companies in the S&P 500 for the second quarter.
Data through June 2012, released today by S&P Dow Jones Indices for its S&P / Case - Shiller Home Price Indices, the leading measure of U.S. home prices, showed that all three headline composites ended the second quarter of 2012 with positive annual growth rates for the first time since the summer of 2010.
The second problem is that in order to get some of its debt absolved, Puerto Rico agreed to impose the harsh austerity measures — reducing education and health spending, for instance — that hurt growth at the same time that thousands are fleeing to the mainland in search of economic opportunity.
Since in Newtonian physics time and space were considered absolute objective schemas of reference, it was possible to measure speed in terms of so many miles per hour or feet per second.
We observe that at the lowest level of the evolutionary process, time is contingent in the sense that electronic and atomic radiations are short - lived, measured in millionths of a second; the movement is chaotic, diffused, haphazard, indeterminate as shown in the cloud chamber or the Brownian movement of molecules; the time is transient because entropy takes over; the movements are lost instead of being collected in the thing and perfective of the thing.
Commonsensically, we measure the passage of time by means of such quantities as seconds and days.
Select a measuring rod and construct a second measuring rod of a material differing from the first but otherwise identical; place the two rods together so that their endpoints coincide; and move the pair of rods about in the space - time continuum.
Didn't forget anything and measured so unsure what happened any ideas before I attempt it a second time anyone?
The first pass through the machine yielded a quantity of juice but the pulp had rather large pieces of flesh, so I ran the pulp through a second time before measuring either the juice or the pulp.
While you're measuring out the ingredients for the cake, just measure out enough for the second batch at the same time so it's easier the second time around.
The mass flow meter does not measure the volume per unit time (e.g., cubic meters per second) passing through the device; it measures the mass per unit time (e.g., kilograms per second) flowing through the device.
The second time I made them smaller, using a measuring spoon and not an ice - cream scoop to make sure I still have some leftover for the photo - shoot.
The second and third time I adjusted the recipe to use a whole can of coconut milk (poured the coconut milk in a measuring cup and scaled the other ingredients accordingly).
For a sport that measures lap times to the thousandth of a second, you wouldn't expect there to be many occasions where two cars set identical lap times.
There is.5 of a second between each light, for a total of 1.5 seconds between the first yellow and the green; the quality of a driver's start is measured in the amount of time that elapses after the last yellow light.
A second new component to the pace of game program is the addition of timers that will measure non-game action and break time between innings and pitching changes during each Major League game.
He ran a 4.44 - second 40 as timed by lasers, and a 4.32 as measured by a hand - timed stopwatch, per the event's records.
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Francesco Totti, club icon, the league's second all - time leading scorer and by most measures, the best Italian to ever play the game, the man as synonymous with the city as the wolf - child for whom it was named, was dropped from the squad ahead of Saturday's match.
Operating in a roving role in support of John Carew, he spent most of his time on the left but was able to flit from flank to flank and set up Stiliyan Petrov for Villa's second goal with a delicately measured cross from the right - hand side.
I am expecting my second child in a month, and although my doctor has said it would be fine for me to try a VBAC this time, when this baby started to measure big again, my husband and I decided a c - section would be the right way again this time.
With my second child, I overproduced again, and this time I took active measures to make sure I wouldn't have to toss the extras after the allotted six months had passed.
At the time, Lana was the second smallest micro-preemie born at Children's, weighing just 12 oz and measuring 10.5 inches.
At the time of the second postnatal measurement, no infants measured > 2z score units below a mean of 0.
It uses a super accurate sensor to measure the water 5 times per second and quickly tells you what you need to know.
The time - constraint on referendums should, then, be balanced by a second measure.
Lord Strathclyde, the Conservative leader of the Lords, ostensibly supported the measure in a tongue - in - cheek interview in the Financial Times, but then stoked the rebellion by saying a reformed second chamber would be expensive, possess greater power and, if it had existed in the 1980s, would have blocked Thatcherite privatisation.
When he vetoed the legislation in October — the second time in as many years — Cuomo had said he was willing to discuss the measure in the context of the state budget.
Second: Timeliness of budget adoption is among the dumbest of measures on a governor's power; very bad budgets can happen on time, and that is no barometer of a governor's relative power.
The value of all this free time, if you tried to pay for it using the old model of 30 - second paid TV ads, can't be measured, but it's surely greater than the $ 84 million in public financing received by John McCain for the general election.
Lehto's detailed chronology of «individual lift devices» is on the dry side, but you learn the sober truth about why these machines never took off: Flight times were measured in seconds rather than minutes; the devices often cost as much as a luxury car; and there was no elegant solution for a malfunctioning jetpack in midair.
But actually measuring those times and distances to the accuracy needed to detect differences of billionths of a second (1 nanosecond = 1 billionth of a second) is no easy task.
The researchers measured emissions rates of 34 grams of methane per second — 100 to 1,000 times greater than those estimates.
While it is a major technical accomplishment just to have measured whether mercury gas is going into or out of the peatland 10 times a second for a year, the result of the mass balance is what is really remarkable.
But «leap seconds are a nuisance», says Elisa Felicitas Arias, the director of the Time Department at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM) in Sèvres, France.
«Millisecond pulsars have extremely predictable arrival times, and our instruments are able to measure them to within a ten - millionth of a second,» said Maura McLaughlin, a radio astronomer at West Virginia University in Morgantown and member of the NANOGrav team.
To complement seismometers, several groups of researchers are assembling networks of real - time GPS sensors that measure their locations every second within 5 to 10 millimetres, far more accurate than consumer GPS.
The second particle, in other words, can be precisely measured at all times.
Felicitas Arias of the International Bureau of Weights and Measures suggests we stop adding leap seconds to coordinated universal time (UTC), which is based on atomic clocks, to compensate for its drift from astronomical time, mainly on the grounds that telecommunications systems do not work well with leap seconds (17 December 2011, p 27).
(A millisecond is one thousandth of a second) The length of a day, which is measured by the time it takes Earth to rotate once on its axis, can be measured to an accuracy of about 10 microseconds, or 10 millionths of a second.
JILA researchers have designed a microscope instrument so stable that it can accurately measure the 3D movement of individual molecules over many hours — hundreds of times longer than the current limit measured in seconds.
The satellite is destined for an orbit 438 miles above Earth and will use a spectrometer to measure CO2 concentrations in the air 24 times per second
An instrument on Rosetta is already measuring 5 liters per second of water vapor production, but that rate is expected to rise to 500 liters per second by the time 67P makes its closest approach to the sun in August 2015.
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