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It impacts and fragments a larger part of the wilderness, where there is 90 percent reduction of key species, like woodland caribou and grizzly bears, and it consumes even more energy, more water, and produces at least as much greenhouse gas.
It consumes about 15 watts of power.
In fact, I looked to a technology that neither stores nor generates electricity, but instead consumes electricity, huge amounts of it.
Bottom right: Bangladesh has the same population density as Bahrain, but consumes 100 times less per person.
In most agricultural settings, on most of our farms, it's only the seed that's coated with the insecticide, and so a smaller concentration moves through the plant and gets into the pollen and nectar, and if a bee consumes this lower dose, either nothing happens or the bee becomes intoxicated and disoriented and she may not find her way home.
He has created a fridge made entirely of clay that consumes no electricity.
This device can scan more patients on a daily basis, and yet consumes less energy, which is great for hospitals, but it's also great for patients because it reduces the cost of treatment by 30 percent and radiation dosage by up to 60 percent.
Next, I had to design a wearable wireless circuit, but wireless signal transmission consumes lots of power and requires heavy, bulky batteries.
Thankfully, I was able to find out about the Bluetooth low energy technology, which consumes very little power and can be driven by a coin-sized battery.
It consumes only six watts of power.
Traditional burial consumes materials like metal, stone, and concrete, and can pollute soil and groundwater with toxic chemicals.
An adult human brain, which accounts for only 2% of the body's mass, consumes 20% of daily glucose burned.
But it also has high costs: it consumes huge amounts of energy and limits body size and weight.
Your ship’s faster-than-light jump drive consumes 1 unit of fuel for every parsec of distance it takes you, and your ship holds only 15 units of fuel.
My wife's loveliness almost consumes me.
It consumes itself step after step after step.
Population growth's important, but it's also about how much each person consumes.
Because the professor won't allow Dr. Bannister to be the first human guinea pig, she kills him and consumes the substance.
The bed consumes the blood and it's hunger remains..anything that comes in contact with the bed is consumed!
Gamera, of course, is a giant, flying, flame-throwing turtle who literally consumes energy - not quite as big as some versions of Godzilla, but generally similar in most ways.
The novel, of the same title, dealt with a man's obsession with soccer, since it is set in England, where that sport consumes most of British sports fans.
The film is also quite interesting from an anthropological angle in terms of how the documented phenomenon quickly takes root, consumes these good peoples' identities 24-7, organically grows, divides, mutates, rapidly spans generations and groups, sweeps up even infants who intuitively jack right in to the main line, and seems to strongly channel ancient ancestral rites straight into South Central, where it weaves a crazy web of hope and ecstatic optimism through the beleaguered community like beautiful wildflowers in a cracked asphalt lot.
The slow-paced story introduces Rocky Foscoe; a barber with a few issues that may or may not be caused by the fact that he consumes his own hair shampoos and conditioner lotions.
The film's plot contrary to other users comments is a very strong one,we see a dark side of our hero Santiago(as fame consumes him),we see the price of fame.
For example, the US consumes more than nine times as much oil as China on a per capita basis.
And no single measure would do more to reduce global oil consumption than a sharp increase in the tax on gasoline in the country that consumes more of it than any other: the US.
Direct spending on private contractors’ services now consumes roughly 70% of the annual US intelligence budget (estimated at around $70 billion).
This spending consumes a large proportion of poorer households’ income, precludes more productive household investments, creates few jobs, and often remains untaxed, as doctors and hospitals are frequently paid under the counter.
As it turns out, another extremely useful view into a society is the type of pornography it consumes, together with how that pornography is manufactured and delivered.
And the EU is the world’s largest single market for seafood products, importing about 60% of the fish it consumes.
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