Sentence examples for lessening the amount from inspiring English sources

* Performance tweaks lessening the amount of time it takes to copy files and shut down Vista machines (Yeah, I know Microsoft said Viista shutdown speed wasn't an issue. Guess users weren't so crazy, after all).

Marso goes on to report that pro-solar advocates at the Vote Solar Initiative say that "customers who produce their own electricity save everyone money by lessening the amount of infrastructure needed within the grid, reducing the amount of electricity lost as it is transmitted over power lines, and preventing pollution". .

But Fine Gael, which will likely lead a coalition government following an election next year, said investors who hold bank senior debt not covered by a government guarantee, amounting to around 15 billion euros, should take a share of losses, so lessening the amount that Ireland had to borrow.

DragonFly originally used the FreeBSD Ports collection as its official package management system, but starting with the 1.4 release switched to NetBSD's pkgsrc system, which was perceived as a way of lessening the amount of work needed for third-party software availability.

In glucotoxicity, chronic hyperglycemia depletes insulin secretory granules from β-cells, lessening the amount of insulin available to be released in response to new glucose stimuli.

The increase in total volume treated per procedure is anticipated to improve efficacy while lessening the amount of energy delivered in one session is anticipated to improve safety.

The reduction of anxiety, for example, may lessen the amount of medication needed to alleviate pain.

MetroPool, a nonprofit agency established 25 years ago to lessen the amount of vehicles on the roads, is offering a free on-line service designed by NuRide of Herndon, Va.

For items that don't last as long, like meat and milk, you'd lessen the amount of gelatine in the formula".

Staff from the university would also help train guards in an effort to lessen the amount of physical force that has been used, Mr. Lee said.

Although they freed the housewife from some drudgery, these innovations did little to lessen the amount of time she spent on household duties.