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These engines can be removed from a boat with relative ease, wherein lies their greatest advantage.
Using braille translation software, a document can be embossed with relative ease, making braille production much more efficient and cost-effective.
Corporations investing in CRM software do so expecting a relative ease of use while also requiring that customer and other sensitive data remain secure.
The advantages to this system compared with unfretted instruments ( see below ) include relative ease of tuning ( with around half as many strings to keep in tune ), greater volume ( though still not really enough for use in chamber music ), and a clearer, more direct sound.
Game scores will often be much higher than in standard Scrabble, due to the relative ease of making high-scoring overlap plays and easier access to premium squares.
Rogers, having relinquished his regular shield to Barnes, carried a variant of the energy shield which can be used with either arm, and used to either block attacks or as an improvised offensive weapon able to cut through metal with relative ease.
Its similarities to the original transform, S ( f ), and its relative computational ease are often the motivation for computing a DFT.
The concept of the FET predates the BJT, though it was not physically implemented until after BJTs due to the limitations of semiconductor materials and the relative ease of manufacturing BJTs compared to FETs at the time.
The relative computational ease of the DFT and its similarities to the upper-left figure make it a popular analysis tool.
Canadians have a somewhat limited access to firearms, but are still able to purchase them with relative ease.
Hot Jupiters are currently the most common form of extrasolar planet known, perhaps due to the relative ease of detecting them.
Nevertheless, Demetrius ’ forces won the battle with relative ease.
The ability of corporations to shift their supply chains from one country to another with relative ease could be the starting gun for a " regulatory race to the bottom ", whereby nation states are forced into a merciless downward spiral, not only slashing tax rates and public services with it but also laws that in the short term cost employers money.
The popularity of Merlot stemmed in part from the relative ease in pronouncing the name of the wine as well as its softer, fruity profile that made it more approachable to some wine drinkers.
Much of MySQL's appeal originates in its relative simplicity and ease of use, which is enabled by an ecosystem of open source tools such as phpMyAdmin.
The sudden availability of large numbers of meteorites that could be found with relative ease in places that were readily accessible ( especially compared to Antarctica ), led to a rapid rise in commercial collection of meteorites.
From the 1940s to the late 1970s, much programming was done in assembly language ; higher level instructions meant greater programmer productivity, so an important advantage of microcode was the relative ease by which powerful machine instructions could be defined.
Due to the relative ease of production, they are frequently used by non-professionally equipped fighters and others who cannot afford, manufacture, or obtain hand grenades.
His army conquered Hamah with relative ease, but avoided attacking Homs because of the strength of its citadel.
By contrast, when lower-class people attempt to pass themselves off as upper-class, they are able to do so with relative ease ( The Lady Eve, My Man Godfrey ).
Because of its depth and relative ease of access, the US Navy uses Seneca Lake to perform test and evaluation of equipment ranging from single element transducers to complex sonar arrays and systems.
With their military technology, they overcame the local forces with relative ease, and formed several small Boer republics in areas beyond British control, without a central government.
Shaka was able to form an alliance with the leaderless Mthethwa clan and was able to establish himself amongst the Qwabe, after Phakathwayo was overthrown with relative ease.
The system allows the cargo to switch from the highway to railway or vice versa with relative ease by using gantry cranes.

relative and spawned
The Clio platform that spawned the Modus also gave rise to the current Nissan Micra and its monospace relative, the Nissan Note.

relative and huge
As a result, very few original works were produced by this scholar-king, relative to the huge amount of work that was translated under his auspices.
Pixar's string of critical and box-office successes continued with Monsters Inc., Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, Cars, Ratatouille, WALL-E, Up and Toy Story 3 all receiving rave reviews, earning huge profits, winning awards, and overshadowing Disney's in-house offerings until Cars 2 in 2011 ended the streak when it proved a critical and relative commercial disappointment.
The Sylviornis, a huge prehistorically extinct mound-builder relative of New Caledonia, was flightless, but as opposed to most other flightless birds like ratites or island rails which become flightless due to arrested development of their flight apparatus and subsequently evolve to larger size, the Sylviornis seems to have become flightless simply due to its bulk, with the wing reduction following a consequence, not the reason for its flightlessness.
The name does refer to Evan-S, meaning son of John ; however, the historic context is that many Welsh were relative latecomers to Christianity, and around the 3rd century A. D. a huge evangelical conversion began.
At that time, huge iron mines were discovered and French and British companies set up business in the area, bringing renewed prosperity and returning Almería to a position of relative importance within Spain.
Like other add-on products from Commodore, their relatively small installed base relative to the huge installed base of the C64 made software developers hesitant to invest much time and effort in supporting it, and the lack of commercial support kept sales lower than they otherwise might have been.
One royal celebration in 1483 was marked by the distribution of 13, 000 badges, a huge number relative to the population at the time.
Imported American and British programs benefited from high budgets, an international talent pool and huge economies of scale, thanks to their very large domestic markets ( relative to Australia ), established worldwide distribution networks ; additionally, since most American production houses and networks were based in Los Angeles, they had access to resources and expertise built up over decades by the Hollywood movie studios.
Despite this, the Helmacrons seem to be no wiser than if they had only one, or even no mind at all ; despite their tiny size and relative weakness, they have inflated personalities and further inflated egos, constantly proclaiming that they will crush all other races even when their ships can be threatened by large bricks-on one occasion they even vowed to take control of " this vast expanse of huge blue fur " and then use it as a base when their ship was lost, apparently unaware that they were on Ax's fur, and of all the alien species in the Animorphs universe, seem to be the least mentally stable.
After little more than a decade of relative calm, time in which he highlighted the increase of the club in the late 1990s New economic problems, caused mainly by the inability of the club to keep the big income received in early the decade, and the huge spending on players and coaches.
The city's altitude and exposed location relative to westerly winds makes precipitation a little bit high ( more than twice that of Tehran ), but at the same time produces huge diurnal temperature swings especially in the virtually rainless summers, which remain extremely hot during the day.
Introduced in 2003 as a 2004 model, it was a huge leap forward relative to its competition.

relative and market
The elevation in the centre of the market square is 430 meters relative to Normalhöhennull.
The unified Canadian market and the introduction of railroads created a relative weakness in the Maritime economies.
This concerns such issues as the relative importance of market failure and government failure.
At these equilibrium prices, the market distributes the products to the purchasers according to each purchaser's preference ( or utility ) for each product and within the relative limits of each buyer's purchasing power.
A recent report by Credit Suisse on Pakistan's stock market is a testimonial to its strong fundamentals, estimating Pakistan ’ s relative return on equities at 26. 7 percent, compared to Asia ’ s 11 percent.
One of the goals of microeconomics is to analyze market mechanisms that establish relative prices amongst goods and services and allocation of limited resources amongst many alternative uses.
Namibian manufacturing is inhibited by a small domestic market, dependence on imported goods, limited supply of local capital, widely dispersed population, small skilled labour force and high relative wage rates, and subsidised competition from South Africa.
This is usually justified by the fact that any one firm or consumer is so small relative to the whole market that their presence or absence leaves the equilibrium price very nearly unaffected.
This particular adaptation of the mixed market economy is characterised by more generous welfare states ( relative to other developed countries ), which are aimed specifically at enhancing individual autonomy, ensuring the universal provision of basic human rights and stabilising the economy.
As a whole it precisely regulates the relative security prices of companies across the world, yet it has no leader ; there is no one entity which controls the workings of the entire market.
Securities may be an attractive option relative to bank loans depending on their pricing and market demand for particular characteristics.
Additionally, the DJIA is criticized for being a price-weighted average, which gives higher-priced stocks more influence over the average than their lower-priced counterparts, but takes no account of the relative industry size or market capitalization of the components.
Mainstream economic analysis widely accepts a market failure ( relative to Pareto efficiency ) can occur for three main reasons: if the market is " monopolised " or a small group of businesses hold significant market power, if production of the good or service results in an externality, or if the good or service is a " public good ".
Incoming calls are distributed through the companies relative to market share.
Dell's low spending on R & D relative to its revenue ( compared to IBM, Hewlett Packard, and Apple Inc .) which worked well in the commoditized PC market prevented it from making inroads into more lucrative segments such as MP3 players.
Technical analysis employs models and trading rules based on price and volume transformations, such as the relative strength index, moving averages, regressions, inter-market and intra-market price correlations, business cycles, stock market cycles or, classically, through recognition of chart patterns.
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.
Other causes of perceived insulation from risk may derive from a given entity's predominance in a market relative to other players, and not from state intervention or market regulation.
A firm-or several large firms acting in concert ( see cartel, oligopoly and collusion )-with very large holdings and capital reserves could instigate a market bubble by investing heavily in a given asset, creating a relative scarcity which drives up that asset's price.
In the U. S. ( the main export market for the SM ), the SM was actually an economical vehicle relative to its competitors.
The then owners had no confidence in Hasselblad's already advanced digital project returning a profit, and, seeing the relative success in the market of the modern ( i. e. fully automated ) 645 cameras made by manufacturers like Pentax and Mamiya, closed down Hasselblad's digital department and directed all effort towards making this 645 film camera.

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