Sentences with phrase «very large degree»

Men are invested in their relationship's success to a very large degree.
I don't think I try to poke holes at the idea that Arctic warming is «likely driven in part by the global greenhouse effect» but I do seek out weaknesses with suggestions that it is driven entirely, or to some very large degree, by a human - enhanced greenhouse effect (at least at the current time).
You can overcome genetics to a very large degree with lifestyle choices.
«In a place where you would've thought it would've taken decades to heal some of the wounds, Bill Bratton to a very large degree, achieved it in seven years time,» de Blasio said.
However, to a very large degree the Important People today are insulated from everybody else.

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I have a very busy day job right now with not a lot of time to put into managing a property or fixing it up to any large degree.
By proceeding on the assumption that people are what they are to a large degree because of their basic character structure, a structure which was formed in the very early years of life, psychotherapy has been able to release many from the vicious cycle of guilt and compulsion which has made self - determination impossible.
With all our knowledge, big brains, university degrees and amazing (to us) technology, consider than we dwell on a damp little planet, in an ordinary solar system, in the boonies of a very ordinary spiral galaxy which is composed of billions of stars, millions of which are much, much larger than our sun.
This isn't to say we shouldn't make the change to a large degree in many areas, just that political correctness prohibits discussion of some very real issues.
Preheat oven to 300 degrees F. Line two very large baking sheets with parchment paper or foil; set aside.
Directions: Saute chopped leeks and garlic in butter, medium low heat, until very soft — 10 — 15 minutes / Add 1 t fresh thyme if you have it / Mix milk and egg together with salt & pepper / When tart shell is done and slightly cooled, sprinkle one half of the cheese on the bottom / Spread cooked leeks over cheese, pour egg milk mixture over the leeks / Sprinkle top with remaining cheese / Bake in a 375 degree oven until egg is barely set and tart is lightly golden — 15 — 20 minutes, longer for a larger pan with more filling / Remove from oven, lift out of tart pan base, place on a rack to cool a bit / Serve while warm / Swoon.
I measure the temperature of my loaves that are very large in the dutch oven with an instant read thermometer to 200 degrees.
This stroller folds easily even with one hand, it folds small for placing the the trunk, the large wheels make it a cinch to move around, and it has a 0 degree turning radius and is very narrow so it's very manoeuverable.
However, according to Ambassador Pickering, their very interlinked nature means that, from the point of view of a diplomat, there is a large degree of leverage available across the range of issues which is frequently ignored but may be the key to their solution, at least from an intergovernmental perspective.
The lens captures a very wide, 140 degrees field of view, allowing you to cover a large area all at once.
Regarding baseballs, the problem is that the fovea can focus on only a very small area — only about 2 degrees of the visual field (or an area smaller than your thumbnail held at arm's length)-- so as a pitched ball moves closer it can easily slip into your peripheral vision as it becomes larger.
Although the structures of both viruses» polymerases were very similar, the scientists found one key difference, which showed that one part of the machine can swivel around to a large degree.
The orbit takes the stars far apart for most of the time, but once per orbit they approach very close and the competing solar winds — traveling at 420 kilometers per second from the large star and up to 3000 km / s from the smaller — create a bow shock, heating the gas to tens of millions of degrees.
The hiring of college graduates at all degree levels should be very strong in 2016 - 17, according to Michigan State University's Recruiting Trends, the largest annual survey of employers in the nation.
He added: «While firms complain about a shortage of qualified physicists and engineers on the labour market, a very large number of graduates in these fields work in the financial sector, where they only use their STEM skills to a very limited degree.
In China, recognition from colleagues plays a very large role because it influences the other people you interact with, and this recognition could open doors that might not be available to domestic degree holders.»
If this holds up over the next few years of larger trials it should become very clear as to the degree to which amyloid - β is or is not in fact the primary cause of pathology in Alzheimer's disease.
He noted, «Bright; very large; much extended in position angle 150 degrees; much brighter toward the middle; 2 stars north preceding [NW].»
«Adaptive Thermogenesis explain to a large degree why weight loss slows or stops and why in very rare cases you can even see weight gain.»
The very quality of your life depends to a large degree with what you eat on a daily basis.
Its muscle architecture demonstrates that its role is largely one of joint stabilisation, with a very large physiological cross-sectional area (comparable to the gluteus maximus), a very high pennation angle (parts reach 45 degrees) and a comparatively short fascicle length.
Those with so - called six - pack abs look that way to a large degree because of low belly fat, showing muscle detail very well.
Raise the oven temperature to 350 degrees F. Remove the bread cubes to a very large bowl.
In the case of Wuthering Heights the main body of the story, told in flashback, is filtered through the consciousness of two very square and relatively uncomprehending individuals — the narrator, Mr. Lockwood, and a nurse called Nelly Dean — so its romantic fury is supplied to a large degree by the imagination of the reader.
But the slopes are still far from the 45 - degree line, and at every level of the kindergarten readiness gap there exists a very large variation in test score gaps.
Still, this means we have a very high degree of confidence that the real effect is larger than zero.
We know very little empirically about the degree to which public school choice writ large is associated with changes in the racial balance of schools, and if an association exists, through what mechanisms it might operate.
RML curbed the potential for roll oversteer with a very stiff set - up at the rear, and to a large degree it was successful — when the rear did lose traction it was the inside wheel that tended to spin - up harmlessly.
It certainly had the desired effect, as the amount of body roll for such a large vehicle was limited to a handful of degrees, yet it has a very smooth ride.
Access and loading are very facile thanks to the rear doors, which open to a very large angle of almost 90 degrees.
Shelley, understandably, had to defend his corner, observing: «Large publishers are very well equipped to handle all kinds of rights, to look at 360 - degree exploitation of IP beyond books.
And so to a degree, I believe that traditional New York publishing is going to have a very bumpy road in the next few years and that many of the large ships of publishing aren't even trying to turn yet.
Student loans play a very large role in US higher education, with almost all students borrowing funds to pay for the increasing costs of a college degree.
The waves have not been very large, but the swell is coming in under 200 degrees which usually makes for great waves in Dominical and they have been good this week.
Now even in the best examples (such as Telltale's Walking Dead series) the changes we make to the story is cosmetic to a large degree, and genuine influence on the narrative is very limited.
Bits of story are delivered at very specific intervals, and the pace is carefully controlled to a large degree by a number of design decisions such as most dungeons being purposely linear.
Thus the game world makes a great impression - the environments are destructible to a large degree and the team the player commands can boast great AI - its members take advantage of their surroundings and respond very quickly to enemy actions.
I am very well aware and have previously blogged that there are multiple factors that determine the degree of ice lost any given year — but the literature is clear that even in 2007, global warming played «a large part» (see «What drove the dramatic retreat of arctic sea ice during summer 2007?
Concerns about cooling off the crust are misplaced — this is a very large planet and it consists mostly of molten rock at thousands of degrees.
There is a small but interesting literature looking for amplifiers that might allow tiny changes in the sun to cause larger changes in climate... However, the few tenths of a degree from such influences are very small compared to the possible warming if we burn most of the fossil fuels».
What is clear is that uncontrolled emissions will very soon put us in range of temperatures that have been unseen since the Eemian / Stage 5e period (about 120,000 years ago) when temperatures may have been a degree or so warmer than now but where sea level was 4 to 6m higher (see this recent discussion the possible sensitivities of the ice sheets to warming and the large uncertainties involved).
«If we expect to limit warming to something tolerable, such as the 2 degree Celsius threshold widely accepted as a political judgment, the time is very close where you have to stop temporizing and start achieving reductions that are both large and rapid,» Dr. Somerville said.
In 2005, during the hottest average decade on record, 8 low - wind conditions known as «the doldrums» combined with very high ocean temperatures to cause massive coral bleaching in the Virgin Islands.9 This was followed by a particularly severe outbreak of at least five coral diseases in the Virgin Islands, resulting in a decline in coral cover of about 60 percent.9 There is some indication that higher ocean temperatures — between 86 and 95 degrees Fahrenheit (30 to 35 degrees Celsius)-- promote optimal growth of several coral pathogens.9 Other research showed that elkhorn coral post-bleaching had larger disease lesions than unbleached specimens, suggesting that bleaching may increase the corals» susceptibility to disease.9, 10
I am talking about a consensus of multiple lines of evidence (empirical evidence in addition to modeling, logic etc.) When there is a large degree of uncertainty, as there is in climate science, a consensus of evidence is most definitely very important.
R. Gates says: Certainly though, to a very high degree of certainty, the current string of warm years (the last decade being the warmest on record) is very likely (probability at least 95 %) due to a large degree to the current effects of the Anthropocene, with GH gases leading the way.
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