Absorb

Capacity to absorb an innovation

In the meantime, India s banks have enough capital to absorb losses.

P680 can also directly absorb a photon at a suitable wavelength.

He tried to absorb as much of the local culture as possible.

Because thus we absorb the language and its grammar and spelling 2.

As a result, women absorb more alcohol into their bloodstreams than men.

It will not be possible to absorb these additional conference servicing requirements.

It will not be possible to absorb these additional conference servicing requirements.

So if the web was made entirely out of dragline silk, an insect is very likely to just bounce right off. But by having really, really stretchy capture spiral silk, the web is actually able to absorb the impact of that intercepted prey.

Moreover, we require areas to absorb the waste emitted by our energy use.

Type 6 nylon can absorb up to 9.5 of its weight in moisture.

Equally important were training and the development of national capacity to absorb technology.

Greater reliance on equity would give banks a much larger cushion to absorb losses.

The goal is not to absorb shocks but to reduce income gaps across regions.

It will not be possible to absorb these additional requirements of the task force.

The second lesson is that the death penalty debate should not absorb all our attention.

As a result, the capacity of manufacturing to absorb labor has become much more limited.

Because black particles contain soot and absorb sunlight, they are believed to increase global warming.

But, when the fighting ended, it was Deng who had to absorb most of the lessons.

It is reprehensible that the poor are expected to absorb the cost of instabilities of production.

They accumulate in the tissue of living organisms, which absorb POPs through food, water, and air.

The natural resource industries that globalization promotes have limited capacity to absorb employment out of traditional sectors.

In the case of Greece and Portugal, for example, the tourism industry might absorb some unemployed retailers.

Limits emissions and waste within the planet s ability to absorb them, uses renewable resources at or below their rates of generation, and uses non renewable resources at or below the rates of development of renewable substitutes, while minimizing the impact on the use of land and the generation of noise.

As they absorb their losses on US treasury and agency securities, capital flows toward the US will diminish.

But, by raising the consumption share of its GDP, China will also absorb much of its surplus saving.

China now stands ready to absorb some of that surplus saving to promote a shift toward internal demand.

Over the last decade, Greece could absorb only a fifth of the EU modernization funds available to it.

Oceans absorb approximately 1 3 of the produced by humans, which has detrimental effects on the marine environment.

Last month, the bank paid 1.1 billion in dividends, reducing its ability to absorb future losses on its investments.

Atmospheric greenhouse gases allow sunlight to pass through but absorb heat and radiate some down to the earth s surface.

Capital buffers to absorb losses during the downturn of the cycle can be more easily built during the upswing.

One would think that market prices should be volatile as investors try to absorb what this earnings volatility means.

But there aren t enough safe, secure, and sound enterprises to absorb all the workers laid off from risky enterprises.

He noted that sub Saharan Africa is now in a position to absorb more capital inflows to build infrastructure.

In some cases, an island or group of islands may be able to absorb the likely displacement of population.

Should the resolution be adopted, it will not be possible to absorb these additional requirements of the Working Group.

Impact

Cool roofs are highly reflective surfaces that don't absorb solar heat and pass it on to the building or atmosphere.

But, despite the decrees, ways were found to continue building, to absorb new residents, and to increase the settler population.

The ECB s task is to provide liquidity to banks, while the EFSF and ESM are designed to absorb solvency risk.

Poor people tend to be more exposed to threats and are less able to absorb the shocks inherent in disasters.

They consider the CKREE subject to be so designed that it would gradually absorb their son into the Christian faith.

And by using mycelium as a glue, you can mold things just like you do in the plastic industry, and you can create materials with many different properties, materials that are insulating, fire resistant, moisture resistant, vapor resistant materials that can absorb impacts, that can absorb acoustical impacts.