Sentences with phrase «up the food chain so»

As to be expected from an entry level model, the bells and whistles, both in the cabin and under the bonnet, lay further up the food chain so it was no surprise I stepped out of this car wanting more.

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«And so once those exceptional things happen, my policy is to tell everybody up and down the food chain.»

So what: The fast - food chain, which also owns Qdoba Mexican Grill, roared past earnings estimates with an adjusted profit of $ 1.07 a share against the consensus of $ 0.87 and up from $ 0.76 a year ago.

«They're truly fertilizing the river and so that makes its way all the way up through the food chain,» Tonra said.

Researchers mathematically compared each food web's structural features with those of modern - day food web datasets — matching up such indicators as fractions of carnivores, herbivores, and omnivores; the distributions of generalist and specialist feeders; the mean lengths of feeding chains connecting pairs of taxa; and so on.

Next, they mathematically compared each food web's structural features with those of modern - day food web datasets — matching up such indicators as fractions of carnivores, herbivores, and omnivores; the distributions of generalist and specialist feeders; the mean lengths of feeding chains connecting pairs of taxa; and so on.

The chemical is also fat - soluble — meaning that it builds up in fatty tissues — so scientists are concerned that it can biomagnify, appearing at greater levels in the tissues of animals higher up the food chain, as the triclosan of all the plants and animals below them is concentrated.

Dining out is a wonderful occasional treat, but many chain restaurants simply heat up packaged food in the back and put it on a plate, so they really don't have a lot of control over ingredients.

The farm ponds can be polluted, and the farmers often serve fish meal to the fish, so they end up higher up on the food chain (bigger toxic load) than they would in the wild.

A half million tons of alkylphenols continue to spew out into the environment every year, so much so that now that they come down in the rain and then accumulate up the food chain.

Food can still pass to and fro systemic circulation in the large intestine, so select nutrients (such as minerals, water, and some short chain fatty acids) that pass the main absorption centers can still be taken up by the body.

Seagrasses are so - named A supermarket chain is to start selling food that is up to a month beyond its «best - before» date in an attempt to slash waste.

Doing so can give a buddy a decent jump up the food chain as, even if they haven't unlocked these weapons for themselves, they'll be able to use your load - out.

In the early days, I developed games for other companies and moved up the food chain to become a publisher so that I could make games «my way.»

If none of you can (I can't imagine that none of you would try) I urge you to discuss and present your findings to those further up the food chain, so that some action may soon be taken in support of this.

On the other, as their stomachs are so small, the plastic ingested by them doesn't leave, presenting the risk that potential toxics from plastics build up in the food chain as they get eaten by larger fish.

There's been a lot of talk lately about the food crisis, and particularly linking it to growing crops for biofuels (a highly inefficient process which seems to drive prices up, particularly in US policy), but Frances More Lappe argued in her books several years ago that there is, in fact, enough food on the planet to feed us all, but localized political troubles (grain rotting in Haitian ports), increasing desertification, food waste, and problems with global supply chains are better explanations for why so many go hungry.

The problem is not so much population growth, but China's rising affluence, which is allowing its population to move up the food chain, consuming more grain - intensive livestock, poultry, and farmed fish.

There's no mystery to the fact that phytoplankton feeds zooplankton (call them copepods if you like), which in turn feeds larger species and so on up the ocean food chain.

If photosynthesizing plants at the bottom of the pond can't get enough sunlight, they will die; theoretically, the small organisms that feed on those plants would die next, and so on up the food chain.

The «wild» bugs don't get the wastes, the critters that eat the wild bugs see their food supply dwindle, and so on up the chain.

We might also need to anticipate paying a hiring bonus so we can hire as high up the food chain as possible to minimize the turmoil.

This isn't necessarily a feature everyone will want, as some might consider it a little gimmicky, but it's not available on the XA1 Plus so if you do want it and the latest camera technology, you'll need to look a little higher up the Xperia food chain.

The Saw Mill River is home to the American eel, a species in serious decline up and down the East Coast, so creating a healthy ecosystem and food chain was an important goal.

Large supermarket chains have caught up to the tactic of offering customers organic foods, so Fresh Market plans to differentiate its stores from the competition by emphasizing quality and freshness in its perishables departments, and reinvent its center store area with a remodeling program, Anicetti said.

Eventually he tired of yelling at me and asked to be put through to my boss so he could have a go at some fresh meat higher up the food chain.