The combination of high-performance with better fuel efficiency allowed the team to make fewer pit stops during the long endurance race.

However, often both qualitative and usability testing are used in combination, to better understand users ' motivations / perceptions, in addition to their actions.

A combination of tamsulosin and a corticosteroid may be better than tamsulosin alone.

The ivy that covers the outfield wall is a combination of Boston Ivy and Japanese Bittersweet, which can endure the harsh Chicago winters better than its English cousin.

In a way, by working with these particular schemata building blocks, we have reduced the complexity of our problem ; instead of building high-performance strings by trying every conceivable combination, we construct better and better strings from the best partial solutions of past samplings.

Through a combination of artillery and accurate rifle fire, and a better use of the ground, the Boers repelled all British attempts to cross the river.

Organization typically produces a better combination of travel safety and efficiency.

Among some of the better known polka ( and waltzes ) artists and composers include Happy Louie and Julie, Frankie Yankovic, Walter Ostanek ( Canada ), Verne Meisner, Mike Schneider, Tom Brusky, Walt Groller, Joey Miskulin, Jimmy Sturr, Kyle Redman Polka Band, and ( in combination with more modern styles ) " Weird Al " Yankovic ( no known relation to Frankie Yankovic ) and The Our Gang Orchestra.

Essentially any type of grain can be used to make whiskey, and the practice of aging whiskey ( and even charring the barrels ) for better flavor had also been known in Europe for centuries, so the use of the local American corn for the mash and oak for the barrels was simply a logical combination of the materials at hand for the European settlers in America.

World Champion José Raúl Capablanca considered that a queen and a knight is usually a better combination than a queen and a bishop.

Other, more recently developed and tested fibrates, e. g. fenofibric acid have had a better track record and are primarily promoted for lowering VLDL particles ( triglycerides ), not LDL particles, yet can help some in combination with other strategies.

Traditionally, several Native American groups planted sunflowers on the north edges of their gardens as a " fourth sister " to the better known three sisters combination of corn, beans, and squash.

None of these types are better or worse ; however, Briggs and Myers theorized that individuals naturally prefer one overall combination of type differences.

Specifically, the College Board states that use of the SAT in combination with high school grade point average ( GPA ) provides a better indicator of success in college than high school grades alone, as measured by college freshman GPA.

Cognitive behavioral therapy in combination with sertraline is a better treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder than sertraline alone.

The combination of sertraline and exposure therapy was not significantly better than sertraline alone ; however, it appeared that the response was achieved faster with the combined treatment.

" He felt that Harris was acting better than ever before in his career, but feared his feelings for Harris, whose combination of physicality, affection and cruelty fascinated him, meant that he lacked detachment he needed as a director.

Used in combination with a rear coaster brake, a cyclist of the day could stop much more quickly and with better modulation of braking effort than was possible using only a spoon brake or rear coaster brake.

However, as a result of a combination of a long period of peace ; better crop production, transport, housing ; and in increase in entertainment and leisure time, the standard of living of the average rural dweller rose, despite efforts to restrict wealth.

DEC also released a combination hardware and software product named Prestoserv which accelerated NFS file serving to allow better performance for diskless workstations to communicate to a file serving Ultrix host.

The combination of all these features makes Salar de Uyuni about five times better for satellite calibration than the surface of an ocean.

However, there is also evidence to suggest that the combination of one implant with an FM system provides better speech recognition in noise than two implants alone.

Durrell maintained " he had started off like a good cook with three ingredients which, delicious alone, were even better in combination: namely, the spellbinding landscape of a Greek island before tourism succeeded in spoiling it for tourists ; his discovery of and friendship with the wild denizens, both animal and Greek, of that island ; and the eccentric conduct of all members of his family.

The term suggests a vehicle with higher quality equipment, better performance, more precise construction, comfort, higher design, technologically innovative modern, or features that convey an image, brand, status, or prestige, or any other ' discretionary ' feature or combination of them.

In economics and finance, arbitrage () is the practice of taking advantage of a price difference between two or more markets: striking a combination of matching deals that capitalize upon the imbalance, the profit being the difference between the market prices.

During the intervening period, bmobile has obtained a virtual stranglehold on the cellular telecommunications market in the British Virgin Islands by a combination of low prices and aggressive advertising, as well as significant investment in infrastructure and technology.

Though the combination of both companies ' PC manufacturing capacity initially made it the number one, it soon lost the lead and further market share to Dell which squeezed HP on low end PCs.

The combination of architectural innovations proved superior to competitors and the " 11 " architecture was soon the industry leader, propelling DEC back to a strong market position.

A combination of rapidly increasing stock prices, market confidence that the companies would turn future profits, individual speculation in stocks, and widely available venture capital created an environment in which many investors were willing to overlook traditional metrics such as P / E ratio in favor of confidence in technological advancements.

Apart from the racing market, most buyers of these boats purchase them for the mystique ; the combination of the racing and smuggling connections, plus the immense power, high top speeds, and sleek shape make these boats popular.

* Multi-strategy: a hedge fund using a combination of different strategies to reduce market risk.

In a financial institution, enterprise risk management is normally thought of as the combination of credit risk, interest rate risk or asset liability management, market risk, and operational risk.

The rapid growth of the Korean broadband market was the result of a combination of government pushes and market factors.

Social protection refers to a set of benefits available ( or not available ) from the state, market, civil society and households, or through a combination of these agencies, to the individual / households to reduce multi-dimensional deprivation.

# develop production technology in manufacturing flow to manufacture and integrate into the best supply chain flow for the product / market combination.

Cartel members may agree on such matters as price fixing, total industry output, market shares, allocation of customers, allocation of territories, bid rigging, establishment of common sales agencies, and the division of profits or combination of these.

These older and smaller Jewel stand alone stores were closed so that American Stores could focus on the combination formats only for Jewel and to expand Osco's presence in Chicago as a response to Walgreens increasing market dominance.

It contains a combination of artificial sugars, and for eight years was the only variety on the Norwegian market.

Through a combination of specific deadlines for liberalisation and entry mechanisms for new market players, Portugal ’ s telecoms scene was successfully opened up to competition.

Conglomerates were popular in the 1960s due to a combination of low interest rate ( s ) and a repeating bear / bull market, which allowed the conglomerates to buy companies in leveraged buyouts, sometimes at temporarily deflated values.

It may be argued that the historical tendency of power holders in all times and places to limit the activities of market actors combined with the natural impossibility of monitoring and constraining all market actors has resulted in the fact that, as we understand a " mixed economy " being a combination of governmental enterprise and free-enterprise, nearly every economy to develop in human history meets this definition ; though some systems may be so close to being completely one way or the other that to call them mixed is redundant and it is more meaningful just to call them a free market economy or a command economy.

Yeda Research and Development, a company set up to commercialize and market the products of research at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel, challenged the Aventis-owned patent, licensed by Imclone, for the use of anti-Epidermal growth factor receptor antibodies in combination with chemotherapy, to slow the growth of certain tumors.

This combination of marketing and manufacturing expertise restored Switzerland as a major player in the world wristwatch market.

A combination of factors led to the collapse of Saturday morning cartoons ; some include the near concurrent entries of Cartoon Network, Fox Kids and Nickelodeon ( with its Nicktoons ) into the animated market in 1992 with cartoons in non-traditional time slots, the implementation of the Children's Television Act educational television mandate in 1996, and a general erosion of sponsorship base and viewership for broadcast programs.

Instead, manufacturers and distributors who wish to market dietary supplements that contain a " new dietary ingredient " ( defined as " a vitamin ; a mineral ; a herb or other botanical ; an amino acid ; a dietary substance for use by man to supplement the diet by increasing total dietary intake ; or a concentrate, metabolite, constituent, extract, or combination of any of the above dietary ingredients " not marketed before October 15, 1994 ) must notify the FDA beforehand.

This extremely successful venture ( billed as “ The Largest Hop Ranch in the World ”) would fall prey to a combination of market and pest factors, and fell into relative obscurity by the end of the 1890s.