Sentences with phrase «with small fraction»

While just a tiny country with a small fraction of global emissions, Switzerland has put forward a good starting model.
Consider «insurance shorts» such as betting against something that you think may not do well with a small fraction of your money that you're willing to lose, like only 1000 Francs.
Ability to go to landscape mode can be useful with small fraction of books as well.
Most of the Earth's heat storage is within its seas with smaller fractions of the heat transfer in processes such as evaporation, radiation, diffusion, or absorption into the sea floor.

Not exact matches

Anderson says that only a small fraction of the hundreds of business owners he meets with every year use a formal system to track and analyze company metrics.
Local businesses often struggle to keep up with the multinationals, but a small investment can give you some of the same tools they are using, which helps to level the playing field, with only a fraction of the investment.
IOU Financial offers small business loan rates without the bureaucracy encountered with a bank and at a fraction of the cost of a merchant cash advance.
Through the On Deck platform, millions of small businesses can obtain affordable loans with a fraction of the time and effort that it takes through traditional channels.
With fewer than 20 employees, Miller Value Partners is a small fraction of what Miller once ruled at Legg Mason, but he beams with pride as he shows a visitor the view of Baltimore's skyline from one winWith fewer than 20 employees, Miller Value Partners is a small fraction of what Miller once ruled at Legg Mason, but he beams with pride as he shows a visitor the view of Baltimore's skyline from one winwith pride as he shows a visitor the view of Baltimore's skyline from one window.
It's the absence of productive real investment, which since 2000 has slumped to a small fraction of its historical growth rate, along with the encouragement of rank yield - seeking speculation by the Fed, that has repeatedly injured the U.S. economy, and is likely to insult the economy with further crises before any durable lessons are learned.
With 10 parties you could, in theory, end up with an extremist supported by only a small fraction of the populatWith 10 parties you could, in theory, end up with an extremist supported by only a small fraction of the populatwith an extremist supported by only a small fraction of the population.
God occasionally lets people know him, the bible is filled with accounts of that happening, and those accounts in the bible are a small fraction of the times he's done it, all through history.
I also can't agree with the «Classic Timeline» by science that says man is a relative latecomer and has only been here a small fraction ot the time that dinosaurs have.
This is such a huge subject that I must beg indulgence, therefore, if I give my space to but a small fraction of the historic faith — namely its main emphases on God, Christ, the Church, and eternal life — and consider only these in our modem context, in the effort to discover what values they may have for men and women who are tossed about in an unsettled world, with an uncertain future, and doomed — almost certainly it seems — to a doubtful truce of arms, at worst to a war which threatens to annihilate man as we have known him and in any event to leave us a bare existence such as we can eke out on a totally devastated planet.
For centuries now, the rival fractions have been firing off their best barbecue at each other, but at least they do it in fairly civilized manner: with rival pits at cook - offs big and small.
As a Fan I know that a fraction of the money I spend as a supporter goes to buy players, unfortunately it seems a very small fraction, so I will continue with my own little contribution, as I know the owner will rather see us in the relegation battle than dig into his pockets to reinforce the squad, but also would like to see a gesture from WENGER, whom we all know is going nowhere, as a Man of principles that he claims to be and that he will HONOR his Contract till the end, as the ARSENAL lover he claims to be cut your wages give back some of that money that you did not earn and contribute to the future glory of the Team, like each one of us Fans do when we spend our well and hard earned money, do this buy players.
This week's win has given us a chance but UCL history shows it be a small one, with a fraction over 20 percent of the other teams in this position making it to the next round, a report in The Mirror reveals.
Only a small fraction of people infected with the JE virus actually develop the disease.
The majority of babies born with CMV will not experience long - term complications, but a small fraction may be severely affected.
No small businesses or restaurants, people moving out, unemployment through the rough and taxes going through the roof to pay for the services with a fraction of the population paying.
The «one drop» rule developed legal weight across the US South during the era of Jim Crow, which ascribed the status of «negro» to people with only a small fraction of black parentage.
@DVK If there is evidence that it's a very small fraction engaged, that'd answer the question, but I discuss why this possibility alone doesn't seem to answer the question in the 1st paragraph after the bullet list (tldr; ISIS are split between as many if not more fronts too, so there's no obvious reason why the % of Iraqi / Peshmerga troops engaged with ISIS would be lower than the % of ISIS fraction engaged with Peshmerga)
A report on the dangers of smart meters prepared for the Vermont Department of Public Service says the radio frequency fields associated with the devices emit only a small fraction of the limits set by the Federal Communications Commission.
He stressed that they looked at a «small fraction of our clinical research enterprise,» involving individuals with diminished decision - making capacity.
Female mammals are born with millions of dormant eggs, but only a small fraction ever mature into cells with reproductive potential.
The fashion is string theory; the fantasy has to do with various cosmological schemes, mainly inflationary cosmology [which suggests that the universe inflated exponentially within a small fraction of a second after the Big Bang].
Led by Ken Buesseler, a senior scientist and marine chemist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), the team found that a small fraction of contaminated seafloor sediments off Fukushima are moved offshore by typhoons that resuspend radioactive particles in the water, which then travel laterally with southeasterly currents into the Pacific Ocean.
The goal of this work that I did with Berkeley astronomer Andrew Howard was to measure the fraction of stars that have small planets in close orbits.
Many hundreds of genes are likely to be involved, with each one playing a role in just a small fraction of cases, and contributing to risk in different ways in different individuals,» said Jones.
As a result, only a small fraction of atomic elements, along with a select few diatomic molecules, have been cooled in this manner.
With the assistance of co-authors Piero Gardinali of Florida International University and Ron Atlas of the University of Louisville, a suspension of small, insoluble oil droplets was evenly distributed in bottles, along with the more soluble oil fractions and chemical dispersant to mimic the conditions of the oil plWith the assistance of co-authors Piero Gardinali of Florida International University and Ron Atlas of the University of Louisville, a suspension of small, insoluble oil droplets was evenly distributed in bottles, along with the more soluble oil fractions and chemical dispersant to mimic the conditions of the oil plwith the more soluble oil fractions and chemical dispersant to mimic the conditions of the oil plume.
In patients with the implantable device, the heart got smaller, the left ventricular diastolic volume decreased significantly and the heart became stronger, with significant improvements in left ventricular ejection fraction.
This allowed them to see the small diamonds that form in fractions of a second with a technique called femtosecond X-ray diffraction.
Depending on the mass of the black holes, they could have anywhere from a fraction of a second together (for a black hole the mass of a planet or star) to days or even weeks (for a black hole with the mass of a small galaxy or more).
We have sent robots to places humans could never have survived and peered into the cosmos with instruments far more capable than our human senses, all for a small fraction of what it costs to send a living, breathing person into Earth's orbit.
The U.S. remains a nation in search of a solution for what to do with its nearly 70,000 metric tons of spent nuclear fuel, which has a small fraction of plutonium mixed in it.
Astronomers generally believe that rocky exoplanets are composed — as Earth is — largely of iron, oxygen, magnesium, and silicon, with only a small fraction of carbon.
«A small fraction of people living with HIV can naturally produce exceptionally powerful and broad antibodies that could prevent HIV from infecting their immune cells, but not until several years post-infection — long after that protection can help them.
The short orbital periods of the newfound planets enabled their detection from the small data set — each planet passed its star several times in the 43 - day observation window, dimming the starlight by a small fraction with each orbit.
«The technology with the potential to solve these problems (of climate change, future energy shortfalls and cleaning up nuclear waste) is the fast reactor, ideally the integral fast reactor (IFR)... IFRs, once loaded with nuclear waste, can, in principle, keep recycling it until only a small fraction remains, producing energy as they do so.»
«If the D - to - H value changes with time, it would be misleading to assume that comets contributed only a small fraction of Earth's water compared to asteroids,» Paganini said, «especially, if these are based on a single measurement of the D - to - H value in cometary water.»
When you are dealing with an enormous energy source such as the Sun, or even the small fraction called photosynthesis, the oil field analogies aren't helpful, I think.
Surface temperature is only a small fraction of our climate with most of global warming going into the oceans.
However, we previously reported that the bioinformatics algorithm would incorrectly assign a small fraction of sequenced DNA reads to chromosome Y in pregnancies with female fetuses.24 The percentage chromosome Y values of all studied pregnancies are shown in appendix 7 on bmj.com.
Kepler sees only a small fraction of the planetary systems in its gaze, those with orbital planes aligned edge - on to our view from Earth.
The goal of minimally invasive surgery is to perform operations through very small incisions a mere fraction of the size of the incisions used in traditional surgery with equal or superior clinical outcomes and less impact on a child's body and organs.
By pooling the genetic material of the adults with bipolar disorder, the U.S. researchers were able to scan the entire group at a small fraction of the cost of scanning each person's material individually.
Proxima is a red dwarf of spectral class M6 Ve with an absolute magnitude of +15.60, which is only a small fraction of the Sun's luminosity.
The size of the reactor's nuclear core is a fraction of those of large conventional nuclear power plants, with an attendant small radioactive source term.
«Given how large planets are, the addition of a supply from something as small as a typical or even large comet or asteroid would be such a tiny fraction of the total atmosphere that it would be quite insufficient, like trying to fan a huge bonfire with a single, gentle puff.
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