Sentences with phrase «using manual labour»

It is if we feel planting trees using manual labour is so 18th century in this 21st century technologically advanced world.

He also says the costs of production are higher because organic farmers don't use synthetic chemicals to grow crops and that means farmers, like him, use manual labour to tackle pests and weeds.

It is a heavy machine, which uses manual labour and sometimes requires substantial physical power.»

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The head of virtual reality at Ottawa - based e-commerce company Shopify brought out the technology again when furnishing and renovating his home, using it to figure out where to place couches and tables without having to put in the manual labour.

I have friends that use a single serve on weekday mornings for speed, and then use a more time and labour intensive manual method (such as pour over coffee, French press, and cold brewing) on the weekend.

We are used to seeing the party doing better in places with more routine manual workers who are traditionally part of Labour's base.

The Teop people were selected to test Grimalda's theories on human cooperation for the small size of their communities (populations of around 50 inhabitants) and low levels of social complexity, though also because they present very different characteristics to those found in Western societies: they are horticulturists and gatherers; they use rudimentary tools to grow their food; they have no mechanised industry; and retribution for manual labour is infrequent.

50 + years ago the average lifestyle was very different to what Americans and western Europeans experience now — previously we used walk places, used work doing hard manual labour and be on out feet much of the day, this would have given us quite a different aerobic base to build from.

Originally worn by American workmen, Levi's jeans were designed to be hard wearing and comfortable trousers that were used in manual labour.

The local community has made a commitment to not use machinery in the care of their fishponds, and the volunteers» manual labour was greatly appreciated.

As their government progresses they can create laws that state: «One clay brick created with manual labour uses 1kW of energy».

Fascinated by the way technology annihilates manual labour through the process of digitisation, Candiani placed at the centre of her exposition an old - fashioned loom that used Jacquard's punched cards.

After collecting the waste from fish shops and using an old technique, that requires a lot of manual labour, she created a strong, sustainable and beautiful material that can be used like regular leather.

America's radical welfare policy in the 1930s, as Hutton's piece reminds us, did not just use people cynically as lumpen manual labour.

In an era where everyone is used to acquiring digital works through services like iTunes it seems ludicrous, at least to me, that the process Access Copyright proposes to use for tracking and collecting tariffs is essentially manual, labour intensive and place the onus entirely on the licensee to fully disclose every copy it makes.

I often suspect that this is in part because typing is manual labour traditionally associated with people we used to call secretaries and therefore an act beneath a lawyer's station.

With approximately 11,500 retailers across Australia and New Zealand, who use guarantees to support rental obligations, manual tracking of guarantees has been an extremely cumbersome and labour intensive process» Mark Bloom, chief financial officer at Scentre Group