Sentences with phrase «used on a wide scale»

Vacuum - tube devices, the klystron and the magnetron, continue to be used on a wide scale, especially for higher - power applications.
Many of the credit recovery options are computer - based, like Edgenuity, which is being used on a wide scale.
Such limits would require the new plants to deploy carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, which has not been used on a wide scale.
Pessimists, including some from traditional engineering and / or conservative political backgrounds, say no, renewables can't be used on a wide scale, but offer few alternatives except maybe nuclear and / or Shale Gas with Carbon Capture and Storage.

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«The currency war is intensifying: the number of participants is rising, fresh policy tools are being used to fight, and the scale of influence on the wider foreign exchange market is increasing,» wrote HSBC strategists, led by David Bloom, in a research note on Tuesday which ranks global currencies» appetites for war.
You could use social listening software (such as Hootsuite, SproutSocial, or SocialMention) to see how often your brand is mentioned on social media channels, news articles, or blogs, or you could conduct a wide - scale survey to see who has heard of your brand before and who hasn't, but these are indirect measures of a qualitative characteristic.
Buffalo was experimenting on a small scale with «tipper totes» — large, rat - proof garbage containers designed for easy loading by trucks — but only in one of the city's most affluent neighborhoods and with no plan for wider use.
Maximum load designated by the manufacturer that can be placed anywhere on the platform of a vehicle, axle - load or livestock scale using the prescribed test pattern (an area at least 4 feet long and as wide as the scale platform).
Physical punishment is associated with a range of mental health problems in children, youth and adults, including depression, unhappiness, anxiety, feelings of hopelessness, use of drugs and alcohol, and general psychological maladjustment.26 — 29 These relationships may be mediated by disruptions in parent — child attachment resulting from pain inflicted by a caregiver, 30,31 by increased levels of cortisol32 or by chemical disruption of the brain's mechanism for regulating stress.33 Researchers are also finding that physical punishment is linked to slower cognitive development and adversely affects academic achievement.34 These findings come from large longitudinal studies that control for a wide range of potential confounders.35 Intriguing results are now emerging from neuroimaging studies, which suggest that physical punishment may reduce the volume of the brain's grey matter in areas associated with performance on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, third edition (WAIS - III).36 In addition, physical punishment can cause alterations in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse of drugs and alcohol.37
Systems with people in the loop can answer a wide variety of questions, Bigham said, but with the exception of concierge or travel services for which users are willing to pay — agents that depend on humans are too expensive to be scaled up for wide use.
Using different calibration and filtering processes, the two researchers succeeded in combining a wide variety of available data from temperature measurements and climate archives in such a way that they were able to compare the reconstructed sea surface temperature variations at different locations around the globe on different time scales over a period of 7,000 years.
The findings suggest that people used to trade on a wider scale in the middle - modern ages around the 17th century AD than is currently thought, the team adds.
But during the 2008 - 2009 flu season, the drug was used for the first time on a very wide scale.
One challenge with storms in Germany is that climate models have trouble accurately depicting such small - scale features, but a new generation of models that should come into wider use within the next year or two do a much better job, meaning that attribution analyses on such events should become more feasible, van Oldenborgh said.
Though the field trials have been relatively small so far, the operationally similar Sterile Insect Technique has been successfully used to eliminate pests on various scales up to continent - wide.
Using individual - level data from 335,464 participants in the UK Biobank and summary association results from seven large - scale genome wide association studies, we examined the effect of this nitric oxide signaling score on cardiometabolic and other diseases.
Now in its 45th year of production, the Italian motorsports veterans are using their status as the mechanic's monthly as a platform for political and social pensées that resonate on a wider, and more newsworthy scale.
On a wider scale, we see issues for young people in schools such as striving for body - perfection on social media, its impact on wellbeing, as well as increased use of diet supplements, based on both body image and sports performance enhancemenOn a wider scale, we see issues for young people in schools such as striving for body - perfection on social media, its impact on wellbeing, as well as increased use of diet supplements, based on both body image and sports performance enhancemenon social media, its impact on wellbeing, as well as increased use of diet supplements, based on both body image and sports performance enhancemenon wellbeing, as well as increased use of diet supplements, based on both body image and sports performance enhancemenon both body image and sports performance enhancement.
Using value - added models to calculate teacher effectiveness wasn't possible on a wide scale until recently.
Any meaningful plan to prepare teachers to use technology on a wide - scale basis will need to realistically address institutional constraints and pressures.
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In the East district, Gipson said Edgenuity is being implemented on a wide scale, but other credit recovery programs are also being used at a high level.
The next steps will include using very wide Color Gamuts together with Dynamic Color Management and a Dynamic Intensity Scale that are both automatically adjusted real - time based on the measured current Ambient Light level in order to have them compensate for the reflected light glare and image wash out from ambient light as discussed above and in our 2014 Innovative Displays and Display Technology article.
With genotyping and sequencing technologies becoming increasingly cost - effective, implementing genomic selection strategies ---- in which genomic EBVs (gEBVs) are calculated using relationships based on genome - wide markers in place of pedigree - based information — may be the way forward in managing disorders in certain predisposed breeds on a population - wide scale.
To aid the transition to PBR, Virtuos deployed the use of Substance Painter on a massive, company wide scale.
Attracted by failed quests for knowledge in the past, he often appropriates redundant theories and methodologies to create ambitious structural and mechanical montages, using a wide variety of materials and media, and often working on an epic scale.
Combining a wide range of colors, Judd used the material to create five large - scale floor pieces (including one in the Museum of Modern Art, New York) and horizontal wall works in unique variations of color and size, such as those on view in this exhibition.
Use of fossil fuels will still be * possible * — may even still exist in some niches where volumes are low enough to render emissions safely negligible — but probably won't make any sense on a wide scale, much as, say, hand weaving doesn't today.
Wilkinson argues that using this measurement on a wide - scale would encourage energy and water utilities to co-invest in water efficiency programs.
LEE TERRY (R - NE): «This legislation will provide a much - needed boost to the development and use of electric drive vehicles on a nation - wide scale.
GaryM, «initially collected data with wide ranges of uncertainty can be processed using statistics to provide a more accurate measurement on a much larger scale
You claim that initially collected data with wide ranges of uncertainty can be processed using statistics to provide a more accurate measurement on a much larger scale.
Insurance companies tend to use these tactics on a wide scale, and when an insurance company treats numerous policyholders unfairly, filing a class action lawsuit is often the best way for policyholders to get the compensation they deserve.
The Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo are the first devices to use Samsung's Tizen OS on a wide scale.
Use high - level language and focus on the scope of your duties; show the impact of long - term and short - term decisions on a company - wide scale, as in our executive resume sample.
Since the research required participants to complete questions on a wide range of topics, wherever possible the shorter forms of scales were used so as to avoid fatigue and boredom.
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