Adjusted sales that month were up a relatively steep 2.5% from those of the month before, which in turn were slightly higher than the January low of $17.8 billion.

A higher gear allows a cyclist to make fewer pedal turns to maintain a given speed, but with more effort per turn of the pedals.

The players ' object is to win money by creating card totals which will turn out to be higher than the dealer's hand, but without exceeding 21 (" busting "/" breaking ").

The fuel cell can turn the chemical energy bound in hydrocarbon gases or hydrogen directly into electrical energy with much higher efficiency than any combustion process ; such devices have powered many spacecraft and are being applied to grid energy storage for the public power system.

All trying to better position themselves in a way to acquire a higher status within the Company, which in turn, would carry more personal profit ; but sought after such goals in a meaningless ineffective lazy manner, mixed with a sense that they were all merely waiting, while trying to stay out of harm's way.

This in turn leads to a greater fear that the currency will collapse, causing even higher premiums.

Using a powdered iron core with a distributed air gap allows higher levels of magnetic flux which in turn allows a higher level of direct current through the inductor before it saturates.

Towards the turn of the 19th century, the Cornish engineer Richard Trevithick, and the American, Oliver Evans began to construct higher pressure non-condensing steam engines, exhausting against the atmosphere.

This in turn, can lead to higher levels of performance.

Around the turn of the 20th century the development of higher education provided opportunities for women.

Highly skilled leg spin bowlers are also able to bowl deliveries that behave unexpectedly, including the googly, which turns the opposite way to a normal leg break and the topspinner, which doesn't turn but dips sharply and bounces higher than other deliveries.

The major variations of a left arm spinner are the topspinner ( which turns less and bounces higher in the cricket pitch ), the arm ball ( which does not turn at all, drifts into a right-handed batsman in the direction of the bowler's arm movement ; also called a ' floater ') and the left-arm spinner's version of a doosra ( which turns the other way ).

This heating can in turn lead to a higher incidence of cataracts in later life.

In higher eukaryotes, mRNA export is thought to be dependent on splicing which in turn recruits a protein complex, TREX, to spliced messages.

In turn, the higher educational levels of the Christians allowed them to play a large role in the economy.

In Ancient China, prefects were government officials appointed by local magistrates, who reported to higher authorities such as governors, who in turn were appointed by the head of state, usually the emperor of the dynasty.

Since the turn of the 21st century, higher domestic consumption and greater political stability have bolstered economic growth in Russia.

The Nordic ski technology was adapted during the early twentieth century to enable skiers to turn at higher speeds.

However, research indicates that open-source software does have a higher flaw discovery, quicker flaw discovery, and quicker turn around on patches.

As races became more intensive, both riders from the team began riding on the track at the same time, one going fast on the short line around the bottom of the track and the other idling higher up until his turn comes to take over.

In regions with dry climates, the tendency of mountains to have higher precipitation as well as lower temperatures also provides for varying conditions, which in turn leads to differing flora and fauna.

The battery FDCs in turn coordinate fires through a battalion or higher FDC.

Whereas a snowplough might safely be used directly down the fall line of a given hill, a Christie on the same hill would result in higher speeds, and skiing this technique normally requires the skier to turn across the fall line almost constantly.

M. Renard sees the association of Janus with Crane as reminiscent of widespread rites of lustration and fertility performed through the ritual walking under low crags or holes in the soil or natural hollows in trees, which in turn are reflected in the lustrative rite of the Tigillum Sororium.

Prior to undergoing expensive fertility procedures many women and couples will turn to online sources to determine their estimate chances of success.

Multi-course systems with sown fodder grasses and clover ( travopole, travoseyanie ) allowed more cattle and other livestock to be kept, who in turn provided more manure to increase soil fertility.

Others see căluş as a diminutive of cal " horse ", in turn derived from the Latin caballus, and point to the horse's mythical associations with fertility and war, as well as the imitation of horses found in certain Căluş dances, although these dances do not currently play a principal role in the ritual.

My guess would be that interest rates will decline moderately into the spring of 1961 and during the second half of the year will turn up gradually to recover the ground lost during the downturn.

However, because fiat money is backed by government guarantee of a certain amount of goods and services, where the value of this is in turn determined by free market currency exchange rates, similar to the case for the international market exchange values which determines the value of metals which back commodity money, in practice there is very little economic difference between the two types of money ( types of currencies ).

This in turn changes erosion rates and the availability of water for either ecosystem functions or human services.

In the past, investments offering exceptional returns or low interest rates, or a combination, led to lowered credit standards which, in turn, created a speculative boom and high debt levels, followed by a crash and financial crisis.

After decreasing dramatically since the widespread availability of penicillin in the 1940s, rates of infection have increased since the turn of the millennium in many countries, often in combination with human immunodeficiency virus ( HIV ).

By the above hypothesis, the graph indicates one of the major criticisms of deficit spending as a way to stimulate the economy: rising interest rates lead to crowding out – i. e., discouragement – of private fixed investment, which in turn may hurt long-term growth of the supply side ( potential output ).

The viscosity of rocks is affected by temperature and pressure, and in turn determines the rates at which tectonic plates move ( see geodynamics ).

In some ways GE is the opposite of the " typical " 1960s conglomerate in that the company was not highly leveraged, and when interest rates went up they were able to turn this to their advantage, as it was often less expensive to lease from GE than buy new equipment using loans.

Ongoing hillslope processes can change the topology of the hillslope surface, which in turn can change the rates of those processes.

Barrels intended for long, small-diameter bullets, such as the ultra-low-drag, 80-grain 0. 223 inch bullets ( 5. 2 g, 5. 56 mm ), use twist rates of 1 turn in 8 inches ( 20 cm ) or faster.

) need to be able to roll fast to turn, and the high moment of inertia of long narrow wings produces lower roll rates.

In turn, electric customers in Murray enjoy one of the lowest electric rates in the United States.

By the turn of the century, the criteria had grown and third rate carried more than 60 guns, with second rates having between 90 and 98 guns, while first rates had 100 guns or more, and fourth rates between 48 and 60 guns.

While it might be possible to have the calling party pay its carrier and the called party pay its carrier, for various reasons it has been traditional in the United States for the calling party ’ s carrier to pay the called party ’ s carrier for completing the call — this is called intercarrier compensation — and, in turn, recover those costs in the rates charged to its subscribers.

Studies have shown that built environments that were expressly designed to improve physical activity are linked to higher rates of physical activity, which in turn, positively affects health.

This demand for higher nominal interest rates and increased spending in the present, in turn, create inflationary pressure and can cause inflation even if the expectations of future inflation are unfounded.

To achieve this, countries have to make it more attractive to hold domestic currency, which in turn, requires increasing interest rates temporarily, even if higher interest costs complicate the situation of weak banks and corporations ...

When decimal currency and the euro were in turn introduced, many people in Ireland believed that prices had been improperly raised by traders taking advantage of the confusion, exchange rates notwithstanding.

Critics of his plan charged that the tax cuts would reduce revenues, leading to large federal deficits, which would lead in turn to higher interest rates, stifling any economic benefits.

Unemployment began a modest fall in 1934 and fell further in 1935 and 1936, but the rise in employment levels occurred mostly in the south, where lower interest rates had spurred the house building boom, which in turn spurred a recovery in domestic industry.

Meteor's control principles are intended to allow high turn rates while maintaining intake and propulsion performance.

The new rear suspension, the new softer spring rates in front, the bigger brakes, the addition of some more power, all these factors had us driving around like idiots — zooming around the handling loop dragging with each other, standing on the brakes — until we had to reluctantly turn the car over to some other impatient journalist ...