A fuel with a higher cetane number will shorten the time during which unburned fuel is emitted to the atmosphere. |
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Finally, the super tree would shorten the time required to grow to a merchantable size, thus reducing the time to the next rotation. |
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Other times they shorten what has to be read through abridgement and synthesis. |
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It's a good time to thin out weak branches of ceanothus and to shorten remaining growths. |
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There have been calls on both sides of the death penalty debate to shorten the time taken to reach a final decision. |
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Being short in stature, most things are the right length for me these days, so I don't have to shorten them. |
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In the fall, some birds cut across the Gulf of Alaska to shorten their trip south. |
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While plant growth can shorten the life of brickwork, a well-constructed wall should still last for many decades. |
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Abrasive materials like ground botanicals and copper powders shorten the working life of a piston but are easier on a diaphragm pump. |
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Traditionally, men shorten their pants so that they break at the third shoelace from the toe of the shoe. |
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If you never rotate your tyres, they will wear unevenly, which will shorten the life of your tyres. |
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A blood test could shorten this process and allow earlier, more effective treatment. |
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The new technology features a minimum number of process changes, such as strained silicon and a new nickel silicide, to shorten time to volume. |
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Cloudy or turbid water can quickly clog a filter and shorten the life of the unit. |
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Dawson's face brightened considerably when he saw his sister and best friend, and immediately he stood, striding to shorten the gap between them. |
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Elevating the heels only serves to shorten the calf muscles in the long term and will alter the body's posture and mechanics. |
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In the fall and as winter approaches, the days shorten and temperatures drop. |
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Do you think Setta needs to shorten his stride when approaching the ball on field goals? |
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Skirts are observed to shorten in boom times and lengthen during recessions. |
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Many amateurs shorten the backswing on short irons, then hit the ball as quickly and as hard as they can. |
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No drug can get the boss off your back, shorten your hours, get you more money or make a boring partner suddenly interesting. |
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If managers anticipate rising interest rates, they generally shorten the average maturity of the bonds in their funds. |
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Lowering the temperature appears to substantially shorten the quadrupole echo decay time of the prominent doublet component. |
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He fears that the knowledge nation will simply rearrange the job queue, not shorten it. |
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Some physicians have advocated the use of heel lifts to shorten the gastrocnemius muscle. |
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Weather effects like sand storms or heavy rain and snowfall shorten your units' line of sight and cut their air supply. |
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If long, you shorten up the pulling pattern, creating three shorter strokes where there would otherwise be two. |
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In normal somatic cells, the telomeres shorten with replicative age, and telomerase is not detected. |
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More reasonably, there is an argument that treatment should only be limited to conditions that that will significantly shorten life. |
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Furthermore, the court may sanction treatment that will shorten the life of a terminally ill child, in order to relieve suffering. |
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The ministry will shorten the permit processing to less than seven working days from the current 16 days. |
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For formal hedges, shorten main and secondary stems just before the plants begin their second season of growth. |
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Others include developing regimens that shorten the length of therapy and treating latent disease. |
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Every time a chromosome replicates itself, its telomeres shorten in length. |
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The underworked muscles become lax and will lengthen, and the overworked ones shorten and will become tight. |
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Allowing carpets and rugs to become excessively soiled will make cleaning more difficult and will shorten their useful life. |
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If you are fishing into a wind, shorten up the leader to about 18 inches to avoid tangles. |
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If you find that tangling still occurs, shorten the leader length and slow the speed of the drop. |
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Automatic text-analysis tools can assist human annotators and can thus significantly shorten the time lag of functional annotations. |
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Our response to disappointment has not been to lengthen our stride but to shorten the distance to be covered. |
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The route will shorten travel time between Hong Kong and New York from 33 days to 26 days. |
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Again its a case of getting these young guys to look a bit scarier and to shorten and roughen up their songs. |
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Labourers in the sugar fields embarked on a series of strikes to raise their wages, shorten their hours, and withdraw women and children from field work. |
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Even though relief of symptoms will not shorten the duration of illness, patients can benefit from analgesics, antipyretics, beta-agonist inhalers, antitussives or vaporizers. |
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The idea is to shorten drastically all time limits for court proceedings and to achieve fast liquidation of assets so as to rescue operative enterprises. |
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Just like nobody is going to tell David O. Russell to shorten American Hustle. |
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Because they need a lot of food, especially when the days shorten and sustenance becomes scarce, chickadees spend all autumn gathering and storing food. |
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The algorithm was improved by combining filtered back-projection with a modified algebraic reconstruction technique to enhance accuracy and shorten calculation time. |
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With less flexibility at the hip and ankle, your stride will shorten. |
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This transition is under endogenous control, but is modulated by more or less favourable environmental conditions which shorten or lengthen this period. |
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Rachmaninov, who put up with truncations to most of his works, absolutely refused to shorten the concerto and played it complete and unabridged in a state of tangible tension. |
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This reduced budbreak is the principal means by which unpruned vines in their natural state avoid overcropping, which may weaken the vine and shorten its life. |
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A new study says living in the South will shorten your life. |
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We have to overturn Citizens United and shorten the campaign season. |
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The extremities or arms of a chromosome, called telomeres, naturally shorten each time a cell replicates. |
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The findings are based on a study of telomeres, protective caps on the ends of chromosomes that shorten as we age. |
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Telomeres are small regions found at the end of chromosomes that shorten as cells within the body replicate. |
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This was intended to shorten the German front, freeing 10 divisions for other duties. |
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The study says about 430,000 years ago, the glacial periods started to lengthen and interglacials started to shorten. |
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Even the average man will shorten his life span like a Cro-Magnon. |
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An experimental trial of albendazole, which is used to treat other parasitic infections, did not shorten his illness. |
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During rehearsal Alexander requested that Wilde shorten the play from four acts to three, which the author did. |
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If you have more ribs than you can fit on the grill at one time, you might precook them to shorten barbecue time. |
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The blockade seriously undermined the Russian export economy and helped shorten the war. |
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To obtain a good homogeneity and to shorten the mixing time, there shall be used wet mixers with forced mixing provided with paddles and pugmill. |
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I can change the set list, extemporise during a number, lengthen it or shorten it. |
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This results in longer sarcomeres until the neurologic protective mechanisms kick in again to tighten and shorten the muscle fibers. |
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It also has the village with the longest name in Britain, though you can shorten it, as the locals do, to Llanfairpwllgwyngyll. |
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We have to shorten the distance between inevitable and inconceivable. |
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Thus, it seems that when the syllable ends with a voiceless consonant cluster, the vowel duration does not shorten significantly. |
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By their action upon one another they may be swelled somehow, so as to shorten the length. |
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And when I have two strikes, I shorten up and look for a fastball and adjust to the off-speed pitch. |
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Projectors were commonly run too fast to shorten running time and squeeze in extra shows. |
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After the large pillars of coal have been mined away, the mobile roof support's legs shorten and it is withdrawn to a safe area. |
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Antibiotic treatments for one to three days shorten the course of the disease and reduce the severity of the symptoms. |
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Having acquired his bleachfield, Charles turned his mind and energy to developing ways to shorten the time required in bleaching. |
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The George Vaillant Correlation would shift all Maya dates 260 years later, and would greatly shorten the Postclassic period. |
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As a result, Medieval stoneworkers were forced to use saws or emery to shorten ancient columns or hack them into discs. |
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Such labours as these, if they do not shorten life, are calculated to make it wretched, for hypochondria invariably follows close upon them. |
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This could be offset by using more pulses, but this would shorten the maximum range. |
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In mid-2004, the LMSB unveiled a new approach to compliance audits, which, ideally, will shorten cycle time. |
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As the days shorten in autumn, the birds return to warmer regions where the available food supply varies little with the season. |
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Operating an LED lamp in conditions that increase the internal temperature can greatly shorten the lamp's life. |
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The microvilli which secure PMCs to the hyaline layer shorten, as the cells reduce their affinity for the extraembryonic matrix. |
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When rock units are placed under horizontal compression, they shorten and become thicker. |
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On 23 March, Haig ordered Plumer to make contingency plans to shorten the line and release troops for the other armies. |
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Let a Servitor transcribe the quotations, and interleave them with references to save time. This will shorten the work and lessen the fatigue. |
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Six main ferry services provide regular access to various outpost communities or shorten travel distances. |
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The simplest explanation is that it is so easy, in speech, to shorten anything, whether a place name or the name of a person. |
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Similarly, a survey conducted in late 1992 by Ernst and Young indicated that FASB 115 would lead banks to shorten the naturity of their securities holdings. |
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A TEACHING is one of those professions where life skills and experience count for a lot and there are access courses which shorten the entry process to teacher training. |
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Some mold designers are finding that using the Web to manage a tool project can shorten lead times, cut costs, and make sure vital data get to all participants in a project. |
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Waves that arrive in a direction other than obliquely along the spit will halt the growth of the spit, shorten it, or eventually destroy it entirely. |
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The Curve Group's new PVS solution promises to shorten the time to hire and provides a straight forward process for businesses, candidates and employees alike. |
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Six weeks ago I bought a sewing machine by mail order with the intention of becoming a skilled seamster overnight so that I could shorten my own trousers. |
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Also known as floppy baby syndrome, the genetic condition leaves children with little control of their movements and can drastically shorten life expectancy. |
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Some studies with lysine supplements have shown that lysine supplements can reduce the frequency of recurrences or shorten the time to heal from an outbreak. |
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