Sentences with phrase «very small measure»

Compare the gains in perceived competence that you will make by being on time with the very small measure of extra productivity you gain by rushing everything.

Not exact matches

This represents the highest reading on this measure since January 2008 when 48 percent of small business owners said credit would be somewhat or very easy to obtain over the next 12 months.

God is so very small in physical stature, he wouldn't even measure the width of one's hair!

In the very same circumstances which are soon to surround me and my fellow - men you may be present in small measure, in great measure, more and more or not at all.

«In particular, the event horizon — the boundary within which nothing can escape — is typically very small, so even our best telescopes have yet to measure one.»

When he gets older we will start working on getting him to measure, but for Mama's sanity and the cleanliness of my small kitchen, the pre-measure method is working very well for us now.

Grams can measure very small things.

I don't measure the ingredients precisely, and it will still be very good with small deviations in proportion.

Only a very small amount is needed to color the icing, and I measure it out using the end of a toothpick.

«We measure density and temperature with accuracy and control that allow very small safety margins between controlling set point and requested production.

for the cupcakes (adapted from The Girl Who Ate Everything and Life's Simple Measures) 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 egg 2 tbsp butter, softened * 1 tbsp oil * 1/2 cup Greek yogurt 1 large or 2 small to medium very ripe bananas (should yield a little less than 1 cup mashed) 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 cup all - purpose unbleached flour 1 tsp baking soda 1/4 tsp salt

Heat milk in a large heatproof glass measuring cup in a microwave on high until very hot but not boiling, about 45 seconds (or, heat milk in a small saucepan over medium).

It is very compact, measuring only 20» wide and can perfectly fit inside small cars whether in its rear - facing or forward - facing modes.

Moreover, the bottles are very big so it might be difficult to measure small amounts.

Your baby is still very small at approximately 4 3/4 inches in length, measuring from crown to rump, but he or she is growing at a steady pace.

I was then told several times that my daughter was measuring very small and they believed they misjudged my due date.

Incredibly comfy, but comes up very small in the cup size (I have been professionally measured at bravissimo and that cup size works for Freya, John Lewis etc), so I have bought bigger ones and saved the smaller ones for when my boobs reduce again.

To figure out my size, I measured my belly circumference in the eighth month as recommended for the Bandit and was at the very, very top of the range for the small size, but went with that rather than the next size up.

Nor will anything be said about how The Netherlands has very effectively managed to incentivise the exploitation of small natural gas fields while maintaining an ETR as high as Norway's (58 per cent in 2012), or about how Denmark re-structured and part - nationalised the Danish Sole Concession in 2003 (the latter measure effective in full upon expiry of the original term in 2012).

Unlike the marginal rate of tax, which is a forward looking measure that relies on assumptions about prices, revenues and production profiles, ETR is a retrospective indicator calculated on the basis of observed data for all of these parameters (this is a useful feature, as the taxes that companies liquidate may be a very small fraction of what they would have theoretically had to pay had the marginal rate of taxation applied, as the cases of Starbucks, Amazon and other companies so poignantly demonstrate).

I am very disappointment that a much - discussed property tax relief measure called a circuit breaker was not included in the budget framework nor was a cut in the small business income tax rate.

The financial cost to small retailers, it was argued, was too much to justify a measure that had very little impact on youth smoking rates when it was introduced in Iceland and Canada.

In this study, researchers from the UCLA School of Nursing used the Valsalva maneuver — during which participants breathe hard out through a very small tube to raise blood pressure — to measure brain activity as it controls the blood pressure change.

«That was a fantastic experiment, just to be able to measure the difference in the rate of time over that very small amount of distance,» says Will.

«Our big effort was to develop methods to measure very small amounts of organic chemicals.»

The gold particles on the plate act as nano - optics and make it possible to focus a beam of light below the diffraction limit so as to precisely measure something that is very small — right down to 20 nanometres.

These sensors can measure very small magnetic fields, enabling Wheeler to place the magnet and sensor farther from each other than was previously possible.

ESO's Very Large Telescope was immediately called into action to measure the object's orbit, brightness and colour more accurately than smaller telescopes could achieve.

The detector used in measurements by Pulli and his co-researchers measures the illuminance of LEDs in a very small area.

His technique can measure extremely fast processes using very small samples.

A tsunami warning for the Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu was cancelled after only very small tsunami wave activity, just a couple of centimetres, had been measured at two reading stations near the epicentre, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.

We've built a lab at the museum that is able to get at these questions by measuring very, very small quantities of material.

Additionally, the device has an unlimited free - spectral range, meaning it can operate over any range of frequencies, and shows excellent performance metrics in other standard measures of filter quality, including very low insertion loss and in - band ripples, low crosstalk and small delay variation.

A very small imaging dose of protons — much smaller than that used for treatment — travels through the body region to be imaged; measuring the energy lost on the way allows a picture of that volume to be taken using tomographic techniques.

The human genome contains about 3 billion base pairs, but only about 2 percent of these base pairs represent protein - coding genes, meaning that whole - exome sequencing measures the genetic alterations focused on a small but very important fraction of the genome (as opposed to techniques of whole genome sequencing, which measures every nucleotide across the entire genome, regardless of whether these genes are expressed or silent).

And Hall probes can be used to measure very small and slow fluctuations in a magnetic field, down to a hundredth of a gauss (the unit of measurement for magnetic field strength, named for mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss).

A common measure is PM10, which measures very small particles that are less than 10 microns in size.

One of the most promising methods is laser vibrometry, which involves bouncing a laser beam off the rock to measure very small movements.

Much larger eddies have been observed using satellites, but small cyclones have been very rarely measured, the researchers will report in an upcoming issue of Geophysical Research Letters.

«Some of the counties we looked at were very large, with both urban and rural areas in a single county, so to tease apart the interplay between the measures of quality in our five domains and how they impact urban and rural areas,» Jagai said, «we will need to look at geographic areas smaller than counties.»

«It's very difficult to measure because it requires a very high - speed sensor that can precisely detect small changes and (differentiate) a signal from noise.»

We live in a very small planet in terms of the cost of distance, not the linear measure of distance.

Graphene had a very small band gap that can only be measured at very low temperatures, germanene shows a band gap that is significantly larger.

These kinds of differences would be bad endpoints for a drug trial, because the change in following years will be very small and difficult to measure.

Then two, you need a way of measuring any very small motions.

Even though cheese has almost no carbohydrates in it and a good quantity of protein, it needs to be eaten with a measure of caution since servings are usually very small.

Testing this is very difficult because you need to measure the rate of absorption in the small intestine where things like this are typically absorbed.

Libido and sexual function Treatment with testosterone improved sexual function in hypogonadal males in this very small study as measured by frequency and duration of erection and frequency of ejaculation.

In a double boiler (or by placing a tempered glass measuring cup in a small pot of water) on low - medium heat, stir all of the ingredients until melted (should be very thin, almost watery) and consistent.

They are constructed of soft PVC and range from the small, measuring 35 centimeters (14 inches) in diameter, to the very large, which measure 85 centimeters (34 inches) around.