It works
well on a small scale, for example in local markets.
It surprises me, because in Europe, most left - wing parties are quite critical of the European Union, arguing that democracy works
better on a smaller scale level, that a strong concentration of power is bad (e.g. increases susceptibility to corporate corruption), that the European Union is mostly a neoliberal project, among other arguments.
It worked
well on this small scale, so the engineer said to himself, «Why not use concrete and make a whole house?»
The rub is, it is
better on smaller scales where electric is not normally as cheap or as reliable.
«We don't have the ambition to be a Brookdale or Sunrise, because we can do
well on a smaller scale,» he says.
Not exact matches
Some
small studies have suggested that synbiotics could provide benefits to a range of other conditions influenced by the gut microbiome as
well, including obesity, diabetes, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, but larger -
scale clinical trials focusing
on each of those conditions are needed.
Always had
good luck with it, just
on a very
small scale.
Check out the 20
best small cities for starting a business in the U.S., based
on WalletHub's rankings (the city's rankings in each of the three categories are below, along with a total score
on a 100 - point
scale):
Buying
on a
small scale, they and their peers are perhaps
best described as microdevelopers, rehabbing derelict properties to rent and perhaps eventually sell in an attempt to save houses from demolition and preserve a neighborhood or two.
Cocoon Capital held its first Portfolio Day in October 2017
on a topic that should concern both
small and large companies: How to
scale better?
Presented by NetLine, this forum delivers compelling updates
on the technologies being used by successful and growing
small businesses, discussions of common problems and solutions faced by
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The stability benefit (
small scale processors are very sensitive to credit conditions etc) could
well offset any negative impact
on pricing for Sarine (from greater customer
scale).
On a
smaller scale, we have enjoyed
good fortune with this approach at See's Candy since we purchased it 40 years ago.»
Only world - class investors like Warren Buffett can achieve 15 % + rates of return
on stocks, but you have a much
better chance of earning high returns like that through
small -
scale entrepreneurship.
They are the
good things that sometimes get in the way of Christ's heart for me to live out His compassion
on, what appears to be, a
smaller scale.
Why did God think it
better, to facilitate communication among men and women, for them to live in
small huts
on a human
scale, with windows and streets, rather than
on information superhighways?
What began in 2003 as a
small -
scale block party designed to introduce city dwellers to the nation's
best regional «cue is today a barbeque festival
on a super-sized
scale - over 100,000 people turned out to taste juicy BBQ from some of the nation's top pit - masters over the weekend.
We believe the
best Jerky is done by hand
on a
small scale and made to order.
The federal government's assault
on small -
scale family farmers who desire to market products directly from the farm to the consumer is
well documented here at Health Impact News.
Benefits for approximately 1.5 million
small -
scale farmers and workers around the world include: • A fair price
on products • Improved access to low - or no - interest loans • Technical assistance for building infrastructure • Communications systems • Collectively - owned transport & processing equipment •
Better health care & education • Training & skill diversification
The
small but dedicated group originally shunned all meat
on ethical and environmental grounds, opposing the way domestic livestock was kept and killed, as
well as the impact that large -
scale farming had
on the planet.
The next level, allegedly designed to
better enable low - risk
small -
scale pastured livestock production in the Farming Zone, only allows up to 450 birds and requires a 100m setback — a prohibitive requirement
on smallholdings that may be only 100m wide in some cases.
It's simultaneously raising a huge alarm about how important but minimized school lunch is, and giving you the ammunition and morale to start making
good changes
on small and bigger
scales.
Pressure
on these issues has grown to the point where there's cross-party agreement that something must be done, making the prospects for
small -
scale reform
better than they've been in years.
They highlight particularly the concern that if those awarding government contracts focus
on cost rather than effectiveness then
smaller providers (who may lack economies of
scale but might offer advantages such as innovation or
better quality relationships with service users) will lose out.
A recent government - commissioned report
on Britain's future transport needs was unenthusiastic about the benefits of high - speed rail links, and said the government would be
better to invest in
small -
scale improvements.
The simple point I made is that we have tried it before, we have gone after these young people with soldiers and it did not work and so the
best way to go is while you stop them from doing illegal
small -
scale mining, be working
on providing them with alternatives,» he added.
Well, Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz, D, believes something similar is happening to him, albeit
on a
smaller scale.
Oddo modeled his latest push after a
smaller scale study done at Ohio State University which showed teens have a
better chance of convincing their peers to cut back
on the drinks than adults.
He said the moratorium placed
on small scale mining by the government was
good, saying since then, turbidity levels of water bodies had been declining drastically, and urged all to come
on board to help stop «galamsey» in the country.
Simulations of gas flows
on large
scales, as
well as the physics of
small -
scale processes, support this model for DCBH formation.
The researchers found that when kids had three or more adverse experiences, they also had
smaller brain volumes that, in turn, were associated with lower scores
on a
scale that measures how
well a child expresses emotions.
Dr Sarri explains: «We thought that the
best way to work out how gamma ray bursts are produced would be to mimic them in
small -
scale reproductions in the laboratory — reproducing a little source of these beams and look at how they evolve when left
on their own.
While three of the four fundamental forces of nature — those operating
on very
small scales — are
well accounted for by quantum theory, gravity is its Achilles heel.
The pilot plant allowed us to see the chemistry
on a much
smaller scale, between that of the lab, which we are used to, and the industrial
scale, allowing us to
better understand the large plant.
The Obama administration's neuroscience initiative highlights new technologies to
better understand the workings of brain circuits
on both a
small and large
scale.
«Students can start by doing something as
small scale as organizing graduate seminar groups as
well as taking
on larger management challenges of organizing courses or working
on collaborative science projects,» says Matthews.
It works spectacularly
well at describing
smaller -
scale interactions, like planets» orbits in the solar system, but
on sprawling cosmological
scales, gravity might act differently — the idea behind so - called modified gravity theories.
In particular, he notes the strategy's special emphasis
on youth, women,
small -
scale producers and the extremely impoverished, where there are ample opportunities to improve the
well - being of humans and the environment.
Better software, massive computational resources, and increasingly precise microfabrication techniques were making it possible to fabricate materials out of minuscule building blocks specifically engineered to exploit the different sorts of physics that emerge
on very
small scales.
«For a long time, we relied
on anecdotal evidence and
small -
scale research findings about how
well music therapy works,» she says.
But there's
better evidence for
smaller -
scale water features
on Mars, like rivers and lakes,» Grossman says.
An unusually
well - preserved 45 - meter - diameter crater provides ground truth for
small -
scale meteorite impacts
on Earth.
Coastal sea ice formation takes place
on relatively
small scales, however, and is not captured
well in global climate models, according to scientists at the University of California, Santa Cruz, who conducted the study.
However, its future potential uses are significantly limited by scarcity and cost, as
well as the fact that platinum readily binds with carbon monoxide, which «poisons» the desired reactions, for example in polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cells, which are the leading contenders for
small -
scale and mobile power generation not based
on batteries or combustion engines.
Drug discovery in academia, because of the financial constraints, is
on a much
smaller scale than industry and therefore allows «hands -
on» experience of several stages in the process as
well as more extensive training in a single area.
Up until recently, those seeking the exotica of the universe — dark matter as
well as dark energy — focused
on the very largest
scales (galaxy clusters and up) and
on comparatively
small ones (a single galaxy).
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.
«The assumption has been that surface ice
on Mercury exists predominantly in large craters, but we show evidence for these
smaller -
scale deposits as
well,» said Ariel Deutsch, the study's lead author and a Ph.D. candidate at Brown.
Because the performance of a fluorescent protein strongly depends
on both the biological system as
well as the imaging method, we recommend basing your selection
on a
small -
scale head - to - head comparative study under conditions that
best mimic the intended application.