Sentence examples for scale of consumption from inspiring English sources

The challenge now is to actively commit to this larger scale of consumption: to seek out ideas from outside our own silos, by choice, in order to find entirely new viewpoints — or, at least, entirely new TV shows.

Thus even though there will be a reduction in viscosity within the mouth as a result of amylase activity within the time scale of consumption (Ferry, Hort, Mitchell, Lagarrigue & Pamies, 2004) because the enzyme disrupts the granular structure of starch, subjects with a higher amylase activity perceive taste less well (Ferry et al., 2006).

As one participant suggested, 'in our building, you'd feel ashamed if you wear a torn sandal and mended slacks [ 62].' At issue may be the scale of consumption and the surrender to the globalized mythos of 'modern living' through the acquisition of goods beyond those considered socially necessary.

Here, the total masses of each alloying element that flowed into steelmaking were standardized as 100% to present regulated views on the flows with different scales of consumption.

There is nothing trivial about grasping the idea that lies behind carbon footprints, trying to understand the scale of our consumption and its widespread environmental costs.

But the EvntLive founders see a new music industry beginning to emerge, in which the new scale of online consumption and distribution channels now allow artists to tap into much larger audiences.

At the moment, even major investments like this one are peanuts compared to the costs and scale of energy consumption and manufacturing power required elsewhere, but it's nice to see records being set this way by Apple, even if it's only a drop in the bucket.

"The immense scale of our consumption can appear desolate, macabre, oddly comical and ironic, and even darkly beautiful; for me its consistent feature is a staggering complexity".

Changes brought on by the exponential growth of human population (at the time of the book's publication, over 6 billion and adding more than 200 million people every three years) and the worldwide scale of resource consumption, have altered the picture, however.

Considering the economy scale of household consumption, the household equivalence scale is used rather than actual household size.

Households' carbon footprints are unequally distributed among the rich and poor due to differences in the scale and patterns of consumption.