"They're common for Kilauea on a geologic time scale, but in a human time scale it's sort of a career event," she said.
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"The question is on what time scale."
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It seems I should stay away from the time scale.
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"We don't know the time scale of this," he said.
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The time scale is the blink of an eye, geologically speaking.
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"It's an overwhelming time scale," said the project director Laura Welcher.
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I began to think of artists on a different time scale.
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It's like programming the stopwatch to follow a different time scale altogether.
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On some time scale, a national grid is both necessary and inevitable.
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"Rapidly," of course, means something completely different on a geological time scale.
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The argument has always been false on a sufficiently long time scale.
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Mason did not give a time scale for the launch of the product.
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The things that matter to us operate in a much narrower time scale.
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But when you watch them over a long time scale, a pattern emerges.
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"If you're looking at five years, [biomass is] not very good ... If you're looking at a century-long time scale, which is the sort of time scale that many foresters plan, then [biomass] can be a lot more beneficial," says Slade.
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A chart using the same time scale as above shows that much slower growth:
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What is different, and troubling to some, are the tools and the time scale.
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You have your own time scale of deeming what's important to you and defining yourself.
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That makes it even more impressive, given the usual long time scale of scientific research.
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For one thing, any new addition to the time scale must be useful to science.
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There's always a time scale with these things, and sometimes they just can't be rushed.
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That means, on a human time scale, the Greenland sheet seems unlikely to disappear soon.
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We know both of these things are happening and they're happening on the same time scale.
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Then, on a very long time scale, consider the prospect of an inevitable new ice age.
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Mnuchin did not spell out any of the details or the time scale for the government's agenda.
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The most important question to ask is, over what time scale do we need to be fast?
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I've always wondered how a real Jurassic Park, with dinosaurs from all over the time scale, would function.
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A Mars trip is decades away, but a Moon mission could be conducted on a much shorter time scale.
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Stratigraphy is the discipline within geology that develops and maintains the official Geologic Time Scale and International Chronostratigraphic Chart.
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Irfanto Oeij, president director of medium-sized Bank Mayora, welcomed the requirement but was anxious about the time scale.
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FINMA declined to comment on specific individuals or give a time-scale for how long its investigation may last.
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"V Sge is exponentially gaining luminosity with a doubling time scale of 89 years," said Juhan Frank, LSU astronomer.
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This is because they don't have a perfect measurement of the time scale for the star system's increasing brightness.
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Over that time scale, a Ponzi scheme need not limit its recruitment efforts to the people alive when it begins.
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Or at least the nature of their work will change, with revised editions released on a more fluid time scale.
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It is easy to forget just how variable the climate of the earth has been, across the geologic time scale.
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"The time-scale is very important," said Bahram Mobasher, a professor of physics and astronomy at University of California, Riverside.
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When it comes to the kids' laundry, I could be more proactive, but instead I operate on my time scale.
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CCS could develop faster than expected or turn out to be utterly impractical and too costly on any time scale.
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There are significant debates over when to mark the starting point or lower boundary of the Anthropocene in the time scale.
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Each clock varies in terms of its accuracy (how much its oscillation frequency deviates from some baseline) and its time scale.
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A: The effects of climate change happen on such a slow time scale that it is often difficult to document visually.
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"Quantum events happen on a different time scale to what most people live in and experience in the West," he explained.
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"As an institution, we act deliberatively, which may not be at the time scale of Twitter," McNutt told BuzzFeed News by email.
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So it's very unlikely we'd be concluding many of those within that time scale (transition) so it probably makes no difference whatsoever.
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That's a lot of payload; in fact, it's probably more than there will be demand for in any near-term time scale.
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Truncating a time-scale to exclude awkward data—for instance, to omit a downturn in profits—is a well-known shady practice.
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It's very hard to do very much on a business cycle time scale, given the fact that you've got to work with Congress.
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The company's total sales across 2019 to the end of August were 1,617,512 units — a 1.3% rise on 2018's comparable time scale.
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It may not be practicable any time soon, but on some time scale, electricity (and the hydrogen fuels it can create) must take over.
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Using the term "weather" instead of "climate change," for example, could work for studies that deal with a short-term time scale, she said.
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"I am confident we'll have topological quantum computers at some time in the future, but the time scale is still very uncertain," he says.
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Climate refers to how the atmosphere acts over a long period of time, while weather describes what's happening on a much shorter time scale.
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Biological evolution works on a nearly geological time scale, which suggests that human nature, as a partial product of our genes, is basically constant.
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Also, the time scale of IKEA Group's franchise contracts were amended to allow for the long-term investments needed to overhaul IKEA's operating model.
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I really think that this long time lag will be repeated, likely on an even longer time scale, for the atmospheres of temperate terrestrial planets.
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Instead, the outer rims of the crystals revealed a clear uptick in temperature and a change in composition that occurred on a rapid time scale.
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Allowing for an earlier social transition would let trans adolescents learn how to handle these situations on the same time scale as their cisgender peers.
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Kalanick said that part of the challenge was taking a traditional scientific approach on a much shorter time scale in order to keep up with competitors.
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Though other things on our planet like mountains have mass, "on that time scale, the only thing that's moving is really water," Webb tells The Verge.
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That means the ring we see that makes up the face is ephemeral, only lasting about 100 million years -- a short time on the universal time scale.
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No matter what, technologically, SpaceX will need to have a near-perfect testing record in order to make it to Mars on such an ambitious time-scale.
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Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas that is 25 times more effective at trapping heat in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide on a 100-year time scale.
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For most videogames, I would assume that the time scale is real time and that it takes place on Earth with an acceleration of -9.8 m/s2.
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Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas, which on a 20-year time scale is 84 times more powerful at trapping heat in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide.
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Other scientists are concerned about all those flavors and colors of meaning that surround the word outside of geology—potentially tainting the time scale with environmental messaging.
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The sea level rises because of the slow melting of glaciers and ice sheets, on a time scale of centuries, that add more water to the ocean.
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A new data-visualization tool lets you compare various countries' coronavirus outbreaks on the same time scale, starting from the first day each country reported a case.
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A new data-visualization tool from a project called Databrew uses data from Johns Hopkins to compare various outbreaks around the world on the same time scale.
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A new data-visualization tool from a project called Databrew uses data from Johns Hopkins to enable users to compare various outbreaks on the same time scale.
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Understanding the higher education market often requires one to ignore the time scale and see the changes as slower-moving but longer-lasting than those in consumer markets.
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These areas are the only places on earth that have natural levels of biodiversity, and can continue to sustain plant and animal species on an evolutionary time scale.
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Still, the benefits of integration are so clear, and serve so many distinct goals (reliability, cost, carbon reduction), that a unified western market seems, on some time scale, fated.
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If, because of technology or space travel or some other development, evolution starts to happen on a much faster time scale, it will have important consequences for human life.
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"They are starting to think about a decade time-scale to readjust their risk exposure, and things like that will be more common in the next decade," said Clisby.
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According to some studies, it has reduced violence by between 22019 and 88 percent, depending on the time scale, and had greater reductions in homelessness, arrest, incarceration and hospitalization.
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The government said in December a remaining $5.1 billion would be paid back in five years, a time scale which means tensions over payments on the ground will likely continue.
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"It's easy to imagine that, over a long time scale, this process happened over and over again in this part of the chromosome where these two enzymes are," he said.
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A new data-visualization tool allows you to compare rising coronavirus cases country by country on the same time scale— creating a revealing juxtaposition of various outbreaks around the world.
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"Within a decadal time scale, it is possible to rehabilitate even a severely degraded ecosystem into something that is once again a natural wonder of the world," Dr. Pringle said.
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The video essentially gives me a series of time-stamped snapshots of the drone as it moves, but I need to know the frame rate to calibrate the time scale.
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The engineer was impressed by Uber's work on the subject, and saw a chance to make the vision he'd originally articulated years ago into something real, in a reasonable time scale.
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The changes to review times mean that developers can think about what kinds of features to roll out, bugs to fix and updates to make on a far different time scale.
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Galactic mergers, like the one seen here usually happen over the course of 100 million years, which is incredibly short on the universal time scale, making it nearly impossible to observe.
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Even on that time scale we are still only in the beginning stages of dealing with the damage of human industry (a relatively new, destructive force) through the arts and music.
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"It's not out of the question, I would say, that the rings might degrade on this kind of time scale," said Jeff Cuzzi of NASA's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, Calif.
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But the picture is more bleak when we zoom out to a longer time scale: We are currently in the midst of the fastest decline of Arctic sea ice in 1,23 years.
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"Giraffe behaviors play out over a longer time scale than most people's attention spans, so people tend to gravitate towards elephants and lions when looking for an African species to study," he says.
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"It's imminent on a glaciological time scale, how about that?" said Anna Hogg, a polar researcher specializing in satellite observations at the Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science at the University of Leeds.
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We are living at a time when people are obsessed with cosmetic surgery, fad diets and other self-transforming regimes, where the time scale is constantly reduced, and more extreme results consistently demanded.
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He added that prostate cancer grows on a longer time-scale, but the prostate biopsy is such "a sufficiently unpleasant experience" that a noninvasive test would be beneficial and lower health-care costs.
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We will, eventually, reach the end of our ancient fund of calcified creatures, and the process that transformed them into stone is not likely to recur on any time scale we can imagine.
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Beyond the fat and cholesterol, they're also one of the leading sources of methane — a planet-warming greenhouse gas with 22050 times the punch of carbon dioxide on a 21-year time scale.
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Beyond the fat and cholesterol, they're also one of the leading sources of methane — a planet-warming greenhouse gas with 2000 times the punch of carbon dioxide on a 235-year time scale.
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We do believe on a five-year time scale, it starts to be relevant for some smaller-district public schools; it may be 15 years before urban school districts benefit from anything we've built.
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"If Parliament judges that a second referendum is the best or only way to protect our place in Europe, it must have the option to hold one in that time scale," Ms. Sturgeon said.
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In this century alone, a time scale so laughably brief as to effectively not exist to geologists, we could send the planet back to a climate system not seen for many millions of years.
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I think I'm a little pessimistic just because there's this long time scale, the fact that when you burn a molecule of CO₂ it's going to be in the atmosphere for almost a century.
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But when you go to the nation-state time scale, you erase the people who will lose their health insurance, or see their parents deported, or get sent to a war that shouldn't have happened.
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Slowly—or quickly, depending on your time scale—the shards coalesced and formed the moon we know today, the one that is drifting away from us, at a rate of four centimetres or so per year.
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Natural gas emits about half as much carbon dioxide as coal when burned — but it's also a major source of methane, which is 34 times stronger as a heat-trapping gas over a 100-year time scale.
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But astronomers increasingly think planet-building on a million-year time scale is reasonable, said Konstantin Batygin, an astrophysicist at the California Institute of Technology who studies planetary formation and was not involved in the new work.
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A solar flare occurs when magnetic energy in the vicinity of a sunspot is released, resulting in a bright spot on the sun that takes place over a time scale of perhaps 216 minutes -- or even less.
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"By recovering measurements of the heart valves actually opening and closing at a millisecond time-scale, this system can literally detect if someone's heart skips a beat," said PhD student Fadel Adib, who co-wrote the paper.
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"There is a unique opportunity at present to build a meaningful North Sea (exploration and production) company on a relatively short time scale," Longboat Chief Helge Hammer, a former Faroe chief operating officer, said in a statement.
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Both the Griffin Warrior and the two tholos tombs belong on a pottery-based time scale to a period known as Late Helladic IIA, which lasted from 1600 to 1500 B.C.E., although the exact dates are disputed.
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A huge percentage of this episode makes no sense: the awkward Sansa / Arya drama to set up the Littlefinger reveal in the finale, Gendry's apparent world-class sprinting, the outright ignoring of anything resembling a reasonable time scale.
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Together with MJO, SOI and the trades operate on a shorter time scale than features like PDO, but all three will play a key role in the degree to which La Niña arises in the Pacific this year.
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It's high time to acknowledge that the goal posts on climate change have moved and the US will have to take more ambitious actions on a more aggressive time scale to meet its already tepid climate change goals.
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"I have to say my prognosis is that it is quite unlikely that we will be able to achieve international agreement in anything like a sensible time scale because the U.S. isn't frankly onside with this agenda," he said.
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Germany's 10-year bond yield — the bloc's benchmark — has halved over the last three weeks as investors reassessed fiscal stimulus from the United States and the time scale for the withdrawal of monetary easing in the single currency area.
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"We should not read too much in to this one data point by itself in this austral summer as one point in time is not sufficient regarding the climatic time scale of multiple decades," he told Gizmodo in an email.
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Trillion-dollar disaster looms In addition to more extreme annual totals of rainfall, the study looked at how much of that rainfall occurred in shorter (40-day) time spans, coinciding with the time scale of California's Great Flood of 1862.
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Human-induced impact on the world had become so great, he believed, that we had pushed the planet into a whole new stage of the geological time scale, leaving behind the Holocene epoch, which began 10,000 to 12,000 years ago.
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"If those don't turn out to be easier nuts to crack than they seem to be so far, we will not see cultured meat emerging at the time scale of companies and venture capitalists," Wurgaft says — which is to say, soon.
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Normally, in astronomical terms, we talk about next week, next month, next year, but total eclipses happen on a much more leisurely [time scale], and so when you think in terms of total solar eclipses you talk about many years into the future.
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The Series B will allow the company to double their current team (currently at 70 full-time, and about 100 in total with part-time), scale with the existing products regionally and deliver other digital services that aren't available in the region.
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"I have to say my prognosis is that it is quite unlikely that we will be able to achieve international agreement in anything like a sensible time scale," he said at an event on the sidelines of the Conservative Party annual conference.
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While there are a number of time-scale database offerings on the market, Timescale co-founder and CEO Ajay Kulkarni says that what makes his company's approach unique is that it uses SQL, one of the most popular languages in the world.
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"Mauro and Edgar Zanotto from the Federal University of São Carlo in Brazil propose a simple, official definition as follows: "Glass is a nonequilibrium, non-crystalline state of matter that appears solid on a short time scale but continuously relaxes towards the liquid state.
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While South Koreans are largely inured to the antics of their northern neighbor, the increasing scale of the missile tests has increased the general awareness in the region that the Kim regime could create vast economic instability, and on a particularly short time scale.
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"It's shocking how little time is required to take a volcanic system from being quiet and sitting there to the edge of an eruption," said Ms. Shamloo, though she warned that there's more work to do before scientists can verify a precise time scale.
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You can send a pretty respectable mass for a huge (but not impossible) amount of energy and get it there on a reasonable time scale, just so long as you take the spaceship and cut it into very small pieces that you send individually.
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The letters closely track sentiments Mr. Trump has expressed publicly as he seeks to ratchet up pressure on Iran while at the same time scale back American involvement in a region that has consumed enormous resources and lives in the years since the Sept.
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"On a daily time scale, demand typically starts off low, and builds through the early morning as people start getting ready for work and take care of things around the house," says Jarod Kelly, a vehicle systems analyst engineer at Argonne National Laboratory's Center for Transportation Research.
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On a long enough time scale, I don't think it's that far-fetched to imagine someone using VR to call a family member while they're driving — if nothing else, this is the closest thing we'll have to Star Wars-style hologram phone calls for a while.
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"Women who are denied access to abortion facilities in their local region may, in effect, be deprived of any effective opportunity to avail of their legal entitlement to such services, as the tight time scale at issue may prevent them from making alternative arrangements," the committee said.
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First, demand response aggregators — the service providers that coordinate dozens or hundreds of devices to shift demand, avoiding the need for new generation — often don't know exactly what resources will be available to them three years in advance, which is the time scale of the PJM capacity market.
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"It makes no sense to stop projections in 2040, because the consequences of our emission decisions will play out on a much longer time scale, until the end of this century and beyond," emphasized Stefan Rahmstorf, head of Earth System Analysis at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, in Germany.
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This veers into Intro to Philosophy territory pretty quickly, but I appreciated the author's musings on biology and cultural (which is shaped by technology) evolution and how one "works on a nearly geological time scale" (perhaps helpful for Silicon Valley to remember): We are caught, in a sense, between two kinds of evolution.
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If he really intends for the public purse to bankroll universal FTTP within a five year time-scale it would certainly be transformative — with many rural regions still lagging urban Britain's high speed access to Internet services, as a result of the business case for a rapid upgrade of these digital slow-lanes not stacking up.
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A more tightly scripted and edited version of the story wouldn't be able to capture the feeling of disassociation from time: These young people have no particular aims in life past the next sale, the next high, or the next party, and the film drifts along on their time scale, watching them hustle for sales and grab-ass around.
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The Scottish government wants a new independence referendum, encouraging calls for a similar vote in Northern Ireland, which voted to remain in the EU. May has refused to allow Scotland a new referendum in the time scale demanded by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and stood firm on her refusal to share her negotiating stance, which the Scottish government has described as "intransigence".
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" In a commentary published earlier this year in the journal Nature Climate Change, a group of scientists wrote that looking at the climate problem on this longer time scale shows that "policy decisions made in the next few years to decades will have profound impacts on global climate, ecosystems and human societies — not just for this century, but for the next ten millennia and beyond.
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"The actual problem is that since it's so politically toxic right now to say, 'I don't believe in climate change,' as they've been doing for 10 years, now all of a sudden they're changing their position on a dime, and they're saying, 'Oh, well, I believe in climate change, but I think that we need to have solutions on a 50- or 100-year time scale,' which is not that much different than denying the severity of the actual issue at hand," Ocasio-Cortez said.
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Here's a snippet from a figure in the paper showing how arguments about the pace of coastal change between now and 21 distract from a profoundly clear long-term reality — that there will be no new "normal" coastal for millenniums, even with aggressive action to curb emissions: I'd asked Pierrrehumbert to reflect on the time-scale conundrum laid out in the Nature Climate Change paper in the context of another important and provocative proposal by Princeton's Robert Socolow, published in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists in December, proposing a new field of inquiry — Destiny Studies — to examine the tough intersection of ethics, risk perception and science.
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