And, where possible, manufacturers should down gauge materials (make parts thinner).

The reason is that the ice is also getting thinner. This is harder to measure than the area of ice cover, which is easily viewed by satellites.

The four pillars are 1.9 meters thick, and are inscribed with 71 symbolic names.

Yes, they are very large in one dimension in the other dimension they are paper thin. Very, very thin.

In 1932 a new standard was introduced, the Academy ratio of 1.37, by means of thickening the frame line.

If the ice cover simultaneously shrinks and gets thinner, then the shrinkage in area is first steady but then accelerates towards the end, when the remaining ice becomes ever thinner and more vulnerable to melting. This is what I fear is happening now.

The decagon with its 3 meter thick wall, divided into 10 sides, has a diameter of 17 m .

The most common method is by using gun calipers to measure the thickness of subcutaneous fat in multiple places on the body.

Intimal thickening is in fact a complex process, depending on a variety of factors, not necessarily related to atherosclerosis.

During the winter, the coat becomes much thicker and silkier in texture, and is straw grey in colour, with a darker line running down the back.

Financial interests opposed it vigorously at the time, viewing it as the thin end of a dangerous wedge, though they could not have guessed just how thick that wedge would eventually become.

The emerging stew of Weltpolitik thickened even more with Israel s pre emptive move in international waters to stop a flotilla supposedly bringing relief aid to blockaded Gaza.

It's in Manhattan. You're in Central Park it's kind of irrelevant but the cable looks one dimensional from a distant viewpoint, but you and I all know that it does have some thickness.

Structure In humans, the placenta averages 22 cm (9 inch) in length and 2 2.5 cm (0.8 1 inch) in thickness, with the center being the thickest, and the edges being the thinnest.

Less effort, you're less persistent, and so on.

A little less dominance may mean a little less anxiety about Americanization, fewer complaints about American arrogance, and less intensity in the anti American backlash.

There would be more democracy, less oppression more freedom, less terrorism more growth, less poverty.

And therefore less juice into the task, fewer puzzles solved, a less favorable outcome compared to you folks.

So, traffic keeps flowing, so that means less braking, which means less accelerating, less gas and less pollution, less time wasted, and that partly accounts for Europe's better efficiency than we have in the United States.

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As a result, there is less Union in Europe and less Europe in the world.

They will enjoy less congested cities and fewer environmental pressures on the countryside.

So, you're putting in less juice, and therefore the outcome fewer puzzles solved.

It is considered less risky because some of its assets are less risky than others.

Didn't I say that?

Less of an Ass

Didn't I tell you so?

China s technology inroads are usually less dramatic, but no less telling.

Here one encounters less collective hope and less individual fear.

The threat they pose may be less dramatic, but it is no less pernicious.

The current flows in a thicker layer in the metal, encounters less resistance and so produces less heat.

The actual arrangements varied and might include fewer hours per day, fewer days per week, or fewer months per year.

Fat hens lay few eggs.

I didn't say my last word!

His letters become less significant.

New World, Less Order

Didn't I tell you so?

Group of the Least Developed Countries

Educated women have fewer children

Group of the Least Developed Countries

In general, a computer program may be optimized so that it executes more rapidly, or is capable of operating with less memory storage or other resources, or draw less power.

As countries become less reliant on traditional sources of financing, they are less likely to follow foreign diktats blindly.

Any value lower than one would indicate that the project's PV is less than the initial investment.

This results in less energy and less food consumption per pound of dog than in small breeds.

The Human Rights Council must have fewer members, less politics and more credibility.