This causes collisions, transmission errors and resultant retries that degrade overall system performance. |
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The use of untreated grey water on your garden will degrade the fertility of your soil and damage your plants. |
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In electronic devices, even a negligible instrumental error can totally degrade the system compared to electro-mechanical ones. |
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The ability to degrade azo dyes varied between lignin peroxidase isoenzymes and optimum pH for decolorization differed between dyes. |
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As we argued earlier, reducing the risk of production shortfalls helps avoid the poverty trap that induces people to degrade the land. |
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This means that telomer alcohols are unlikely to degrade to carboxylic acids in city air. |
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Toxic eyesores disfigure black neighborhoods, degrade property values, and discourage public and private investment there. |
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Polycarbonate baby bottles, for example, may leach an estrogenic compound called bisphenol A as they degrade. |
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Newspaper columnists and media pundits do not necessarily degrade standards of public debate. |
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Proleases are enzymes that have the capacity to hydrolyze peptide bonds and degrade other proteins. |
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The problem is that forks in the electrical grid reflect broadband signals and thereby degrade transmission. |
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In the future, we'll use well water so as not to degrade the quality of mountain water products. |
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Its low perigee meant that the orbit would degrade rapidly due to atmospheric friction. |
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The grain and camcorder quality degrade the already poor material to the point of being unwatchable. |
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During tissue regeneration, cells release enzymes that degrade natural biomaterials at specific peptide sequences. |
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As plants do not possess a mechanism to degrade lignins, lignification represents a significant, non-recoverable investment of carbon and energy. |
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Far from providing respect for and a defence of their community, their actions degrade and brutalise them. |
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To call it verbalism seems to degrade intellectual detachment to stylistic trickery but the facts are complex. |
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Quoting Proverbs, the priest said virtue would elevate a nation to a higher plane, while vice would degrade it. |
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However the image did degrade towards the edges and I noted some spherical aberration present. |
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If enough magma congealed around the exchangers it could degrade performance and cause damage. |
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Acid hydrolases of the lysosomes degrade the apoproteins and release free fatty acids and cholesterol. |
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The formula is nontoxic, o-ring friendly, nonstaining and will not degrade rubber or polymers. |
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Micro-organisms can also degrade a range of toxic xenobiotic compounds such as herbicides and pesticides. |
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At levels higher than this, the poisonous gas will start to degrade the olfactory nerves, making it impossible to smell. |
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It argues that the modern world fosters institutions and ideas that exploit and oppress people and degrade and destroy the environment. |
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They say it would do nothing to reduce the risk of wildfires but would degrade America's forests. |
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While comparing products, they were not allowed to degrade or demean the merchandise offered by competitors. |
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He simply didn't wish to degrade either of their sensibilities with points of commiseration. |
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I'm writing about another loaded word, one which people throw around on campus to stereotype, dismiss, and degrade their fellow students. |
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The all-digital DVI stream avoids any conversion to analog, which can degrade the signal. |
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These high concentrations can overload the ability of the soil to adsorb and degrade herbicides. |
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But having him degrade you in such a way, I think, you know, here again was a low blow. |
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It is clear that cells have a variety of relatively specific enzymes able to degrade these compounds. |
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With exposure after death, the epicuticle, which is the epibiont attachment surface, has been shown to degrade. |
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By choosing appropriate mantissas and exponents, we can increase the resolution at shallower depths and degrade it at greater depths. |
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The bandpass filter minimizes any effect from the change in ambient lighting conditions that could degrade sensor operation. |
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Highly perishable products such as chard and other greens can degrade before or shortly after arriving in the marketplace, disappointing both producers and consumers. |
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To use the power of the majority to cholerically abase and degrade such dissenters, however mistaken they may seem to be, will ultimately be counterproductive. |
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Third terms slide towards inanition, or degrade into corruption and chaos. |
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The active device area must be hermetically sealed to prevent the ingress of water and oxygen that can degrade the polymer and the reactive metal cathode. |
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It is possible for the preamplifier to saturate on a strong signal and produce intermodulation products that degrade reception on adjacent channels. |
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They degrade members of our community who provide us with services. |
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It's insulting to my morals as a decent human being to have to watch people degrade themselves on television and use sly tactics in order to win money. |
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This is particularly true of products constructed of rubber, silicone, plastic, or other degradable components, but any product can degrade over time. |
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In addition to harming the genetic composition of wild salmon, the conservationist maintains that hatcheries can degrade stream water quality and spread disease. |
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Through the innumerable small acts of everyday life, we slowly but steadily degrade the quality of the earth's air, water, soil and diversity of species. |
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Strong alkaline cleaners can remove or degrade the fluoro-polymers. |
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Think about how plastic and rubber degrade under exposure to sunlight. |
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Depilatories are put on skin to chemically degrade body hair. |
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The cell wall and extracellular material are often only crudely preserved in this process, and the internal cytoplasm may degrade and be destroyed. |
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When we destroy ecosystems and extinguish species, we degrade the greatest heritage this planet has to offer and thereby threaten our own existence. |
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In the case of fisheries, vessels chasing rockfish should not destroy halibut, and boats seeking shrimp should not degrade the spawning stock of redfish. |
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They tend to be lone wolves who suffer marginalisation, branded eccentrics, accused of being traitors in order to demean and degrade what they write and broadcast. |
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But having him degrade you in such a way, I think, was a low blow. |
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They were funded to develop a solar-driven thermophotovoltaic electrical system that would not degrade from radiation exposure for space power applications. |
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The normal physiological role for mesotrypsin is surmised to be to digestively degrade naturally occurring trypsin inhibitors found in food such as soybeans. |
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Cruel physical punishments degrade the punishers as well as the punished. |
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She believed that horses would be emotionally damaged if it was not explained to them that their riders meant no harm nor wished to degrade them in any way. |
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Livestock degrade land, contribute to climate change, pollute water, and destroy biodiversity. |
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The plan to degrade al Qaeda enough so that U.S. forces can leave is already lagging behind schedule. |
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Brilliantly though the power of war to destroy, corrupt and degrade everything it touches is conveyed, the book's unrelieved grimness will be a problem for some. |
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It does have an impact and has helped brutalize and degrade American life. |
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Even photographs which seemingly degrade their sitters, such as Two men with barbel and Scrap collector holding globe are in reality witty art historical burlesques. |
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His essential concern is that rampant materialism, unhindered by any generally accepted ethical proscription, will degrade the natural environment. |
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Spark plug wires that suppress electro-magnetic interference are a necessity in our electronics-rich race cars, but these wires can degrade over time. |
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And the salt air tends to degrade Kapton, leading to arcing and flashovers. |
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Certain naturally occurring bacteria, such as Micrococcus, Arthrobacter, and Rhodococcus have been shown to degrade these contaminants. |
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Palm oil expansion can generate wealth for local communities, but it can also degrade ecosystems and cause social problems. |
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Other bacteria such as Lutibacterium anuloederans can also degrade hydrocarbons. |
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Noise pollution, for example, may adversely affect echolocating mammals, and the ongoing effects of global warming degrade arctic environments. |
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This can degrade or enhance radar performance depending upon how it affects the detection process. |
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There is some concern that this may seriously degrade the GPS signal for many consumer uses. |
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Lichens have been shown to degrade polyester resins, as can be seen in archaeological sites in the Roman city of Baelo Claudia in Spain. |
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Small pieces of fly ash may be somewhat thick, and too brief an exposure to high temperature may only degrade dioxin on the surface of the ash. |
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Its weaknesses are that it is UV sensitive and can tend to degrade over time, and thus generally is also coated to help preserve it. |
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Isolated regular army units forced to operate without regular support for long periods of time can degrade into irregulars. |
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However, organic material in lime will degrade in damp environments particularly on damp external renders. |
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The root systems of established bracken stands degrade archaeological sites by disrupting the strata and other physical evidence. |
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River regulation through the creation of dams and reservoirs, as well as channelization, can degrade and destroy dipper habitat. |
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Prior to the 45 nanosecond AT27C010, modem manufacturers had to use wait states or degrade the modem performance because the EPROM was too slow. |
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Historically, it was thought that tretinoin would degrade in the presence of light and benzoyl peroxide. |
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Burkholderia xenovarans is a bacterium found in soil that has the ability to degrade polychlorinated biphenyls and other contaminants. |
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Phytate is relatively unavailable to humans and monogastric animals that largely lack the enzyme phytase, which is required to degrade phytate. |
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It was therefore hypothesized that the treatment of Chicle Chewing Gum with natural producers o oxygenase would degrade the gum. |
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These samples include several novel, sulfidogenic pure cultures which degrade alkanes, toluene, and tribromophenol. |
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Unlike conventional yarns, they do not degrade in strength as a result of overhand knotting. |
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From their radiation-excited state, the photoinitiators photolyze or degrade directly or indirectly into free radicals. |
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Nitrogen-containing compounds are used as gases source in IFR system, to produce incombustible gases when they degrade. |
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Although researchers are still investigating exactly how fluoroquinolones cause tendon injuries, studies suggest that they can degrade tendon cells. |
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These may be suitable to smaller, more intensively cultivated plots, and to farming on poor, shallow or degraded soils that ploughing would further degrade. |
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Fusarium flocciferum shows its capability to degrade some phenolic compounds namely, syringic, caffeic, ferulic acids, syringic aldehyde, gallic, and vanillic. |
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However, the mycelia of the pathogen turned to brown and dead indicating it failed to develop resistance and further degrade the high concentration of phenolic acids. |
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Use of enzymes to degrade the ungerminated sporangiospore cell walls, or of the cell walls of germ tubes from germinating spores, appeared to be one of the methods of choice. |
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In chewing gum, it could serve as an alternative to petroleum-based resins, which are slow to degrade, and natural ones, like chicle, which must be imported. |
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Degraded or loose joins of high current busway elements and likewise connections of current consumers to busbars are subject to improper assembly and they degrade over time. |
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Thrombolytics currently on the market such as Abbokinase or Activase are plasminogen activators which rely on the plasminogen system to degrade fibrin. |
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The archbishop urged that, apart from the principle of clerical privilege, to degrade a man first and to hang him afterwards was to punish him twice for the same offence. |
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The UV endurance is inferior to PET and PEN, but the degradation levels off after roughly 400 hours of exposure, while the Aramids and Spectra continue to degrade. |
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The operator of a satellite navigation system potentially has the ability to degrade or eliminate satellite navigation services over any territory it desires. |
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In addition, we evaluated the activity of matrix metalloprotease-2, a gelatinase that can degrade extracellular matrix and that is associated with the morphologic changes. |
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These power packs, which contain sodium silicide, don't degrade over time, and when you add water, they produce the hydrogen needed for the conversion to electricity. |
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