It should sternly appraise curricula, faculty, organization, buildings, faculty work loads, and potential for growth in stature and size.

These specialists, I learned, have done a great deal of work to improve the size and health of the plants and the resulting flowers.

Many companies have systems, particularly in R & D, which work more or less well, depending upon size and actual belief in the policy on the part of administration, as will be abundantly apparent in subsequent quotations.

The small size of the missile forebody and the K-band AN / APQ-64-radar limited performance, and it was never able to work in testing.

* By whether they work on blocks of symbols usually of a fixed size ( block ciphers ), or on a continuous stream of symbols ( stream ciphers ).

Unstable colloidal suspensions of low-volume fraction form clustered liquid suspensions, wherein individual clusters of particles fall to the bottom of the suspension ( or float to the top if the particles are less dense than the suspending medium ) once the clusters are of sufficient size for the Brownian forces that work to keep the particles in suspension to be overcome by gravitational forces.

Current work on this model centers on whether it can succeed in stabilizing the size of the compactified dimensions and produce the correct spectrum of primordial density perturbations.

Individual crocheters work yarn with a loose or a tight hold and, if unmeasured, these differences can lead to significant size changes in finished garments that have the same number of stitches.

If a significant amount of greens work is required in a film, then the Greens may be an identifiable sub-department, with its own team-often of a size numbering double figures-and hierarchy ( eg.

Various reasons have been suggested for the resistance to the Celsius system in the U. S., including the larger size of each degree Celsius ( resulting in the need for decimals where integer Fahrenheit degrees were adequate for much non-technical work ), the lower zero point in the Fahrenheit system ( which reduces the number of negative signs when measurements such as weather data were averaged ), and the more intuitive alignment of its 0-100 scale to the ordinary range of outdoor temperatures seen in most of the U. S. ( e. g., 0 ° F

Even so, farms were small in size, and women did much of the field work.

Cutting the size of the public sector work force, lowering the deficit, and enhancing revenues from taxes — as mandated by the multilateral lending institutions — were consistently his biggest stumbling blocks.

Rather it changed the government's objectives by focusing on reducing public-sector spending, the size of the public-sector work force, and the trade deficit.

It may only be possible to reduce the size of the mass, thus relieving symptoms and also allowing time for other treatments to work.

Herodotus announced the size and scope of his work at the beginning of his Researches or Histories:

During his reign, there was a significant increase in the size of the Mughal Empire, half a dozen rebellions were crushed, prisoners of war were released, and the work of his father, Akbar, continued to flourish.

This monumental work consists of 435 hand-colored, life-size prints of 497 bird species, made from engraved copper plates of various sizes depending on the size of the image.

Known as the Double Elephant folio after its double elephant paper size, it is often regarded as the greatest picture book ever produced and the finest aquatint work.

The significance of the change in miniature size and placement may indicate images of special emphasis, could merely function as a narrative or didactic technique, or could indicate different artisans at work in Alfonso ’ s scriptorium as the project developed over time.

Due to the size, cost, and work involved in creating a mural, muralists must often be commissioned by a sponsor.

There were workmen called slitters who cut up iron bars to a suitable size for nailers to work on.

A symphony orchestra will usually have over eighty musicians on its roster, in some cases over a hundred, but the actual number of musicians employed in a particular performance may vary according to the work being played and the size of the venue.

A WBS ( work break down ) can be developed by starting with the end objective and successively subdividing it into manageable components in terms of size, duration, and responsibility ( e. g., systems, subsystems, components, tasks, sub-tasks, and work packages ), which include all steps necessary to achieve the objective.

But Cassiodorus does not supply any details about his correspondent or the size and nature of his pension, and Jordanes, whose history of the period abridges an earlier work by Cassiodorus, makes no mention of a pension.

A Pollock is an object of art -- bijouterie -- disguised only by its great size.

Thru development, the reactor and its steam turbines had been reduced greatly in size, and also in complexity, allowing a single propeller to be used, the navy said.

This system, by virtue of its variety and size, offers an inclusive view of the plan in operation.

Pleasure boating is just scooting into its best months in California as crisp breezes bring out craft of every size on every kind of water -- ocean, lake and reservoir.

And I've been told that just about every town, no matter what its size, has its Lucille Warren.

I followed it, looking at the brilliant colors on its tubular back, the colors clear and sharp and perfect, in orange and green and brown diamonds the size of a baby's fist down its back, and the diamonds were set one within the other and interlaced with glistening jet-black.

Its size is determined by its function as a glycogen and fat storage unit, and may change with the seasons as these reserves are built or used up.

The blackbelly salamander ( Desmognathus quadramaculatus ) can bite an attacking common garter snake ( Thamnophis sirtalis ) two or three times its size on the head and often manages to escape.

Armenia is the second most densely populated of the former Soviet republics because of its small size.

Big business is not taxed in proportion to its capacity and output, and the disproportionate burden falls on small and medium size businesses.

In states where a quantum mechanical particle is bound, it must be localized as a wave packet, and the existence of the packet and its minimum size implies a spread and minimal value in particle wavelength, and thus also momentum and energy.

* Modified Baltic amber – gemstone subjected only to thermal or high-pressure treatment, which changed its physical properties, including the degree of transparency and color, or shaped under similar conditions out of one nugget, previously cut to the required size.

It was unwieldy due to its enormous size: were it still considered a single constellation, it would be the largest of all.

If each node additionally records the size of its subtree ( including itself and its descendants ), then the nodes can be retrieved by index in O ( log n ) time as well.

Run-time analysis is a theoretical classification that estimates and anticipates the increase in running time ( or run-time ) of an algorithm as its input size ( usually denoted as n ) increases.

A chamber ensemble made up entirely of strings of the violin family is referred to by its size.

The same phenomenon results in extremely fast spin of compact stars ( like white dwarfs, neutron stars and black holes ) when they are formed out of much larger and slower rotating stars ( indeed, decreasing the size of object 10 < sup > 4 </ sup > times results in increase of its angular velocity by the factor 10 < sup > 8 </ sup >).

They will assess the size of the aircraft and the number, type and position of its engines.

Due to its size Accrington is represented by a number of wards in the Borough of Hyndburn.

The size of Antares may be calculated using its parallax and angular diameter.

Because of its size, the value of grazing and mining is considerable.

Because of its relatively small size for a capital city, Bonn was sometimes referred to, jokingly, as the Bundeshauptstadt ohne nennenswertes Nachtleben ( Federal capital without noteworthy night-life ) or the Bundesdorf ( Federal Village ).