We assume further that the union recognizes the possibility that price-level increases may offset wage-rate increases, and it does not entirely disregard the effect of price increases arising from its own wage increases upon the `` real '' wage rate.

This effect is partly offset by the involvement of carotenoids in photoinhibition, and in algae and cyanobacteria, by large amount of iodide and selenium, which involves these antioxidants reacting with over-reduced forms of the photosynthetic reaction centres to prevent the production of reactive oxygen species.

Beta blockers, typically used to treat high blood pressure, are a class of drugs that offset this effect, reducing rapid pulse associated with the sensation of palpitations, and decreasing tremor and anxiety.

Here the notion of causality is one of contributory causality as discussed above: If the true value, then a change in will result in a change in y unless some other causative variable ( s ), either included in the regression or implicit in the error term, change in such a way as to exactly offset its effect ; thus a change in is not sufficient to change y.

Similar phenomena to the capture effect are described in AM when offset carriers of different strengths are present in the passband of a receiver.

For example, the inductive effect of motor loads may be offset by locally connected capacitors.

This cooling is offset somewhat by the greenhouse effect of clouds which reduces the outgoing longwave radiation by about 31 W / m².

This effect, known as parallax, can be represented as a small offset from a mean position.

The fin was enlarged to offset the destabilising effect of the enlarged forward fuselage.

This effect is partially offset in some chip firmware or file system drivers by counting the writes and dynamically remapping blocks in order to spread write operations between sectors ; this technique is called wear leveling.

Parallax is a geometric effect: at the surface of the Earth we are offset from the line through the centers of Earth and Moon, and because of this we can observe a bit ( about 1 °) more around the side of the Moon when it is on our local horizon.

To offset this effect and maintain normal operation, the supply voltage is gradually lowered.

This is based on the assumption that significantly increasing the number of internal combustion engines worldwide would increase global warming, and that the economic damage from global warming would more than offset any economic growth brought about from the increase in automobiles ; however, if the new automobiles were ethanol-fuelled or battery powered from non-greenhouse-gas-producing energy sources such as solar, wind, or nuclear instead of petroleum-fuelled, the effect on global warming might be very minor and not uneconomic at all.

No thoughtful person believes that this possible offset more than compensated for the first effect for these tax cuts.

" Its effect was offset somewhat by the introduction of a silver trade dollar for use in the Orient, and by the discovery of new silver deposits at Virginia City, Nevada, resulting in new investment in mining activity.

Such deficits were offset by bond issues that have a time bomb effect of the financial status of the state.

Under normal circumstances, in the absence of aortic stenosis, the heart is able to increase its output and thereby offset the effect of the dilated blood vessels.

If the good is an inferior good, then the income effect will offset in some degree the substitution effect.

Medici was seriously wounded and withdrew to Piacenza to recuperate, forcing Francis to recall much of the Milan garrison to offset the departure of the Black Band ; but the fighting had little overall effect.

* Bank effect: when the aircraft is banked, the needle reading will be offset

The benefit of doing this is that any offset voltages, such as thermoelectric potentials due to the Seebeck effect, will be cancelled out.

Here the notion of causality is one of contributory causality: If the true value, then a change in will result in a change in y unless some other causative variable ( s ), either included in the regression or implicit in the error term, change in such a way as to exactly offset its effect ; thus a change in is not sufficient to change y.

Companies cannot claim taper relief, but can claim an indexation allowance to offset the effect of inflation.

In particular, citizens watching over their neighbors is not necessarily " better " than the alternative: an increase in community self-reliance might be offset by an uncomfortable " nosy neighbor " effect.

Halliwell's Film Guide described the film as " a surprisingly pleasant variation on the Star Wars boom, with sharp and witty performances from two reliable character actors and some elegant gadgetry to offset the teenage mooning.

The manufacturer remits to the government the difference between these two amounts, and retains the rest for themselves to offset the taxes they had previously paid on the inputs.

In an effort to offset the onslaught of unjustified threats and basically defend themselves, a unit of the LDS Caldwell County militia engaged the Ray militia on October 25 at Crooked River.

Saying, " If entrepreneurs sought professional tax advice, they had to pay the fee themselves and offset it against any profits on which they paid tax ".

Revenues from membership fees are sufficient to offset only a small fraction of the total operating costs of the program ; all remaining manufacture, installation, maintenance, and implementation costs of the Zotwheels systems and the bicycles themselves are borne by UCI.

The costs of these provisions are offset by a variety of taxes, fees, and cost-saving measures, such as new Medicare taxes for those in high-income brackets, taxes on indoor tanning, cuts to the Medicare Advantage program in favor of traditional Medicare, and fees on medical devices and pharmaceutical companies ; there is also a tax penalty for those who do not obtain health insurance, unless they are exempt due to low income or other reasons.

Code density is similar to RISC ; the increased instruction density is offset by requiring more of the primitive instructions to do a task.

Some chargers do this after the charge cycle, to offset the natural self-discharge rate of the battery.

By 1990, their combined annual income was $ 120, 000, and in March of that year they began voluntarily paying an additional $ 325 per month to offset their share of the co-op's Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation subsidy, the only members of the co-op to do so.

John Tuzo Wilson recognized that the offsets of oceanic ridges by faults do not follow the classical pattern of an offset fence or geological marker in Reid ’ s rebound theory of faulting, from which the sense of slip is derived.

Bows are unaffected by the triangle, can attack from a distance, and do higher amounts of damage against flying units like pegasi, but this is offset by the bow-wielder's inability to counter-attack melee strikes.

Finally, some claim that demographic forces offset the process of secularization, and may do so to such an extent that individuals can consistently drift away from religion even as society becomes more religious.

As a result, although 100 percent durum wheat breads do exist, such as pagnotte di Enna from Sicily, as well as others, in most instances bread doughs contain only a portion of durum wheat and are supplemented substantially with commercial white flours, oftentimes those higher in gluten necessary to offset the poor gluten contribution of durum flour.

Modern computer designs generally do not include dedicated index registers ; instead they allow any general purpose register to contain an address, and allow a constant value and, on some machines, the contents of another register to be added to it as an offset to form the effective address.

The low-order bits of any virtual address ( e. g., in a virtual memory system having 4 KB pages, the lower 12 bits of the virtual address ) represent the offset of the desired address within the page, and thus they do not change in the virtual-to-physical translation.

Waste sheets do bring some disadvantages as often there are dust and offset powder particles that transfer on to the blankets and plate cylinders, creating imperfections on the printed sheet.

* Letterset inks are mainly used with offset presses that do not have dampening systems and uses imaging plates that have a raised image.

However, melodies do not always begin on the first beat of the tala but may be offset, for example to suit the words of a composition so that the most accented word falls upon the sam.

If the array abstraction does not support true negative indices ( as for example the arrays of Ada and Pascal do ), then negative indices for the bounds of the slice for a given dimension are sometimes used to specify an offset from the end of the array in that dimension.

Four-cylinder flat engines in the boxer configuration have their pistons horizontally opposed, so they are naturally balanced and do not incur the extra complexity, cost or frictional losses associated with balance shafts ( though the slight offset of the pistons introduces a rocking couple ).

Until now no facility has been reprocessing spent nuclear fuels for rhodium and ruthenium ; however, Japan is planning to do so in their new spent fuel reprocessing facility, which will help offset the cost of reprocessing.

Therefore a redistribution the welfare effects of a price movement on consumers and producers do not generally offset each other.

Unlike gophers, moles do not eat vegetation and pose no threat to human concerns ; the occasional damage to lawns is offset by the aeration provided the soil and consumption of insects.

Far pointers ( 32-bit pointers with segment: offset, used to address 20-bit 640 KB memory space available to DOS programs ), which point to code or data within an DOS executable ( EXE ) do not have absolute segments, because the actual address of code / data depends on where the program is loaded in memory and this is not known until the program is loaded.

These passageways do not align with the centerline of the pyramid, but are offset to the east by 12 m ( 39 ft ).

Waugh, by contrast, was a camp homosexual exorcist priest, employed by the future Vatican City, with medals in flower-arranging and Olympic high-diving, a bodybuilder ’ s physique and a cutting line in humour – and his main motivation was simply to do “ Anything to offset the dreadful ennui of it all !” Smith's initial proposal described Waugh as a cross between Charles Bronson and Noël Coward ; Phillips visualised him as a cross between Arnold Schwarzenegger and Terry-Thomas.

The Gospel of Matthew attempts to offset this problem by having John feel unworthy to baptize Jesus and Jesus giving him permission to do so while the Gospel of Luke avoids narrating the actual baptism altogether.