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The higher up on the staff a note is placed, the higher the pitch.
The stakes now could not be higher.
But when the moon is higher up, it's surrounded by the vast darkness of the night sky and looks tiny by comparison.
If we were dealing with higher orders of infinity, such as that of the real numbers, these structured strategies would no longer be possible as we have no way to systematically include every number.
So if your show gets a rating of nine points or higher, that's a winner.
The genius of the Fosbury Flop is that the jumper can apply the same amount of force, but raise his body much higher than before.
That means he can raise the bar so high that even when his center of mass can't go any higher, his arching body can.
Fosbury's technique brought the high jump to new heights by splitting the jumper's body away from his center of mass, giving it that much more room to clear higher and higher bars.
In some places, the density of this gas was slightly higher than in others.
Gas clouds, now containing many elements besides the original hydrogen and helium, have higher density areas that attract more matter, and so on.
But some studies have also found that emotional tears contain higher levels of stress hormones, such as ACTH and enkephalin, an endorphin and natural pain killer.
And even if we succeed in grabbing the water from our rural neighbors, we're just transferring the problem to someone else and there's a good chance it will come back and bite us in the form of higher food prices and damage to the aquatic ecosystems that already rely upon that water.
Honeybees aren't necessarily in danger of extinction, but fewer bees overall means less pollination and higher food costs, so it's crucial that scientists solve the case of the vanishing bees.
But then there was a higher power than I.
Before they had crossed halfway, the water returned in a wave higher than anyone had ever seen, drowning the attackers.
If the rate of nausea is higher in the herbal cohort, it suggests an association between the herbal supplement and nausea.
For example, if the cohort in our herbal study consisted of people who took the supplement for health reasons, they may have already had higher rates of nausea than the other people in the sample.
Now imagine having to do this without any sort of planning or higher level communication.
But although this may sound similar to some human societies, this organization doesn't arise from any higher level decisions, but is part of a biologically programmed cycle.
To shift its electrons from the ground state to a higher level, a molecule needs to gain a certain amount of energy.
Purple light has higher energy and shorter wavelengths.
It's the same energy, but at a higher or lower level.
The hotter an object gets, the higher frequency the light it emits.
They provide the right amount of energy to shift the gas molecules into their higher energy level.
Because lefties are worse at using these tools, and suffer from higher accident rates, they would be less successful in a purely cooperative world, eventually disappearing from the population.
They become overactive as a result, meaning a person with hyperthyroidism experiences a higher metabolism signaled by a faster heartbeat, constant hunger, and rapid weight loss.
And these input signals coming from descending modulation from higher parts of the brain, like the motor cortex, the cerebellum, the basal ganglia, will all modulate activity of the spinal cord while we do locomotion.
Chris Anderson: Professor, if you had to guess either way, do you now believe that it is more likely than not that we are alone in the Milky Way, as a civilization of our level of intelligence or higher?
The more people who wanted the tulip, the higher the price could go.
So, to build new muscle, a process called hypertrophy, our cells need to be exposed to higher workloads than they are used to.
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