Sentences with phrase «years of refinement in»

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Now, under a $ 440 million contract with NASA, SpaceX is in the midst of making refinements to the Dragon so that in the next two to three years it can fly manned missions as well.

The easiest way to sum up the Galaxy S9 is that it takes the years of refinement we saw in the Galaxy S8, and fixes all of its problems.

While drama was needed to heat the debate up again, zeal for reform is likely to cool as the refinements of law are worked out in the coming year.

The same law in the Code of Deuteronomy (15:12 - 18) reflects a marked refinement of feeling which must have taken place in the intervening years (possibly during late eighth and early seventh centuries).

Talent needs refinement and Wilshere is unpolished... in 25 years of age... funny indeed.

Perhaps if the Portuguese had shown more of an interest and put the necessary effort into moulding these youngsters and others rather than ignoring any youngster in need of refinement, the burn out his teams tend to suffer after a couple of years of glory may not have been so inevitable.

Atsu did well at Vitesse two years ago, like many others, but a terrible run of injuries since have left him as a directionless 24 year - old, and Angban, as well as he did for Sint - Truiden in Belgium, picked up three red cards this season and has a lot of refinement to do before even thinking about the long - term.

Dr Simon Kemp, head of sports medicine at the Rugby Football Union and a member of the International Rugby Board's PSCA working group, has revealed that a review of the first year of the trial - including the Smith incident - has led to a number of «refinements» to the trial that was originally introduced in the hope of creating a more appropriate environment and process for doctors to assess players with suspected concussion and ensure those displaying symptoms of such an injury were not returned to the field of play.

Over the ensuing four years, additional research and refinement of laboratory techniques continued, resulting in the development of the Pacific Fertility Egg Bank.

Especially interesting is the fact that most of the vegetables we now eat did not even exist in paleo times... they are all the result of thousands of years of agricultural refinements.

Sixty years of refinement is the only evidence you need to verify its craftsmanship; with light fine gold hardware, natural cotton lining, the Gucci signature written on the front and making sure that everyone knows «it's made in Italy» (Yep, I got the message), it comes with a double bamboo handles.

EN: The high - waisted skirt was born in the years» 50 after almost sixty» years, is back to give the look a reflection of refinement.

But in terms of content, this year's game is less about new and more about refinement.

Stage theory conceptualizes leadership succession as a process with distinct phases and demands, rather than a singular event.212 Patterns in the process have been identified, and the ways in which each phase of the succession process shapes and influences the outcome of subsequent phases have been described.213 Most stage models predict that it takes at least five to seven years to build relationships of trust that can serve as a foundation for movement to later stages of the succession process — «consolidation and refinement,» in Gabarro «s (1987) terms.

Those same engineers — led by none other than Roberto Fedeli, the man who made Ferraris as good as they were for 20 - odd years before being poached by BMW in 2014, and then poached back by Sergio Marchionne in 2015 to mastermind the technical rebirths not just of Alfa but Maserati as well — are equally proud of the Stelvio's chassis refinement.

Even after years of refinement, the dual - clutch automatic still rattles and clunks and hesitates in urban driving, and while the suspension is more forgiving than ever, selecting Comfort mode for every drive still isn't enough to appease our aching backside.

of torque (10 percent increase), with better fuel economy and increased refinement 6,000 - mile maintenance schedule for all gasoline engines Improved steering linkage for 4x4 models Trailer Sway Control added to available Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) system available 2007 MODEL YEAR YES ® Essentials Stain resistant, odor resistant, anti-static seat fabric incorporated into vehicles with cloth seats Power accessory delay E85 compatible 4.7 - liter V - 8 engine (Flexible Fuel Vehicle — FFV) Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Optional remote start One - touch, three - blink lane change feature 2006 MODEL YEAR Multi-displacement System (MDS) on 5.7 - liter engine is a fully functioning cylinder deactivation system on a pickup truck (first for segment) and enables fuel economy improvements of up to 20 percent Variable Line Pressure (VLP) feature on four - speed automatic transmission (mated with 3.7 - liter V - 6 engine) results in improved fuel economy and smoother shifts Front - axle disconnect system (standard on 4x4 models) minimizes energy consumption and improves fuel economy NV244 full - time electric transfer case standard on all 4x4 models delivers 45/55 front / rear torque split when four - wheel drive is activated Optional all - wheel - drive electronic transfer case «Tow / haul» feature provides crisper shifts and reduces gear searching when towing Re-engineered hydroformed, fully boxed frame with increased torsional rigidity and bending stiffness for enhanced ride and handling capability and reduced transfer of noise Reduced drag brake calipers contributing to enhanced aerodynamics Coil - over shock, double wishbone front suspension on 4x4 models Specifically tuned monotube shock absorbers Re-tuned springs, jounce bumpers and suspension bushings for enhanced driving dynamics Re-engineered body mount design results in quieter cabin experience and more comfortable ride Re-engineered engine and transmission mounts for enhanced ride and handling characteristics

In April 2014, the QX80 arrived at the New York International Auto Show with a moderate refresh, receiving new headlights and taillights with new front and rear fascias, restyled bi-xenon HID projector headlamps with LED daytime running lights, front LED turn signals (located on front bumper with new LED fog lights), new wheel designs (including a new 22 - inch forged - aluminum version), three new exterior colors, and a number of interior refinements for the 2015 model year.

Yet, driving this luxury sedan for the first time (since we did not review the 2011 version) and comparing it against the Infiniti M37x (which we did review last year), there is a sense of refinement in how the car drives.

The 1.3 CDTI ECOTEC was named «Engine of the Year» in the 1.0 to 1.4 - liter displacement class in 2004 by automotive journalists from 26 countries because of its refinement, responsiveness and superb economy.

More information about the 2012 Ford Mustang: Ford's pony car got an all - new, much more powerful engine lineup last year, which complemented the host of improvements, ranging from interior to chassis and refinement that the Mustang had received in the two model years prior.

My old 2013 Ford Fiesta (in the same subcompact class) was LIGHT YEARS ahead of the Fit in terms of overall driving refinement.

Serving as the most recognized symbol of Cadillac in the modern era, the Escalade full - size SUV is completely redesigned for the 2015 model year and is significantly improved in terms of refinement, technology, and overall sophistication.

The Forester has truly come into its own in the last few years, receiving plenty of accolades and praise for its utilitarian personality and car - like refinement in this latest generation.

An older design than most in the Car of the Year contest for 2016, the Mazda6 is a credible entrant boasting a solid combination of style, equipment, refinement and driveability.

Chrysler's venerable Imperial, for years the top - of - the - line model, was reintroduced last year after a lengthy absence.The 1991 model is much the same as the 1990 with the exception of some refinements in the front suspension and steering, more available options and a new 3.8 - liter, V - 6 engine under the hood.

When you stop by McKinney Buick GMC to see the new year's model in person, you can admire the new trims and experience the refinements of the Regal for yourself.

Most now come standard with a host of features that weren't even offered in the segment ten years ago, accompanied in some cases by surprising levels of refinement and available amenities.

«The new Sierra HD All Terrain X's powerful attitude reflects a popular trend in very capable off - road trucks, executed with a range - topping level of refinement — a combination of attributes GMC has cultivated for years.

They continued with: The model has grown in size and added numerous features through the years, but it continues to offer a level of refinement that plants it squarely on top of the hotly contested compact car segment.

With enhanced equipment levels, revised suspension settings and greater refinement, the 2011 Model Year Nissan 370Z Coupe and Roadster are set to continue thrilling drivers in the finest tradition of «Z».

Duncan Aldred, vice president of GMC Sales and Marketing put it into context by saying «the new Sierra HD All Terrain X's powerful attitude reflects a popular trend in very capable off - road trucks, executed with a range - topping level of refinement — a combination of attributes GMC has cultivated for years.»

Overview: The 3 - series BMW... underwent a major makeover in 1983 and has since undergone a number of evolutionary refinements... What BMW has done, in effect, is to replace last year's base model, the 325, with the much quicker, more powerful 325i.

Extended IC The airbag technology has changed a great deal since it was introduced 20 years ago - and Volvo has been one of the key players in the refinement process.

Fifty years in the making, the all - new 2015 Mustang GT adds a welcome dose of style and refinement to complement its addictively raw V8 power.

Hard - boiled fiction arose in the United States in the aftermath of WWI, and gained popularity and refinement in the years leading up to WWII.

Next year, we can expect to see (a) more tablet computers being introduced, and many of them will masquerade as «e-readers,» although they are really Jacks - of - all - trades that are better suited for other tasks, (b) continued improvements and refinements in e-readers, and (c) perhaps even lower prices, as we're approaching the $ 99 price point for e-readers — remarkable when the Kindle 1 debuted just 3 years ago for $ 399.

There are lots of refinements that can be made to come up with a better estimate of how much you should save for retirement, but this simplified approach should highlight the most important message for retirement savings: you must start early and save a significant percentage of your employment income to have a reasonable probability of having enough retirement income to live comfortably for up to 30 years in retirement.

Celebrate a 100 - year tradition of luxury and refinement with our home collection, a curated selection of furnishings and amenities featured in The Ritz - Carlton rooms and suites that add a touch of fine craftsmanship to your home.

The local community has been reticent in coming forward about the town's incredible historical and geological relevance (the mountains around the town are the oldest in the world, dating back 3.5 billion years) but that will all soon change with the imminent release of both the Disney version of Jock of the Bushveld, and the film about Cockney Liz (legendary «barmaid» who became known as Cockney Liz because of the accent in which she chose to sing, despite her obvious refinement and musical talent.

In spite of all of the iterations and refinements that have gone into the Battlefield series over the years, for purely enjoyable sheer shooter pandemonium it's hard to beat the original Battlefield 1942.

I'm a big fan of MW2 and while it sounds like Infinity Ward's made some thoughtful refinements to their famous multiplayer gameplay that I'm very curious to try out — from Strike Packages, which let players select different ways to earn those infamous killstreak rewards, to weapon proficiencies and the new Kill Confirmed mode — I don't have to be in on day one this year.

Many action games have since implemented a menu system built on the overall design philosophy of the Ring Command, proving that some of the concepts from the formative years of video game design still hold great importance in the continued refinement of video gaming as a whole.

It has combined the raw ambition we first saw back in The Burning Crusade and matured it with seven years of skill, refinement and genre expertise.

In recent years, Rosen's painting has been widely praised for its originality, innovation and unique refinement, for the silent, enigmatic sensitiveness that emerges from the subtle interplay of diverted scale and objects, exquisite decorative patterns, androgynous bodies, timeless and unattainable in their quiet concentratioIn recent years, Rosen's painting has been widely praised for its originality, innovation and unique refinement, for the silent, enigmatic sensitiveness that emerges from the subtle interplay of diverted scale and objects, exquisite decorative patterns, androgynous bodies, timeless and unattainable in their quiet concentratioin their quiet concentration.

We work with a private collector who was new to art when our consultancy began and, in the few short years since, has built with our guidance a collection of impressive scope, focus and refinement.

Presumably most of AR4 will consist of a large number of small refinements to TAR, but I am wondering if someone here can comment on whether there have been any significant discoveries or surprises in climate science during the last several years that we might expect to be included in the new report.

After years of drafting and refinements, the rule took effect in January 2017 before being revoked by Congress in February through the Congressional Review Act.

Fifteen years of experience in the title insurance business have led to ongoing refinements to the titlePLUs program.

The years have brought further refinement to tort law and the applicable rule now resides in Caparo Industries v Dickman [1990] 1 All ER 568, [1990] 2 WLR 358 where in addition to foreseeability and proximity there also needed to be present a situation where a court would find it fair, just and reasonable to impose a duty of care.