"It means if you take an area one degree by one degree, latitude by longitude, which at the equator is roughly 100km by 100km, you can take any two points in the DEM and the error between the two points is less than two metres, " he told me.
"Six Degrees", by leading environmental campaigner Mark Lynas, sounds a red alert for the health of the planet, charting degree-by-degree the likely consequences of rising temperatures up to the worst-case scenario 5.8 degrees Celsius (10 degrees Fahrenheit) rise envisaged by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's 2001 report.
Each Quintet speaker employs a new 90-degree by 90-degree Tractrix horn, designed to expand both placement flexibility and the main listening area without reducing overall sound clarity.
During last summer's race riots in the northern cities and towns of Oldham, Burnley, Bradford and Leeds, he was shocked by the degree of alienation felt by the ethnic communities.
Dr. MADHI: Well, unfortunately, now, people started to believe that these things are done by Iraqi, which is quite the truth to some degree by funding or by influence from outside.
Surely anyone in Beijing in recent weeks cannot be oblivious to the frightful air, a problem shared routinely by other, less prominent Chinese cities and also to a degree by Hong Kong.
Insurance coverages: You might able to save money by accepting a higher degree of risk by increasing your deductible.
And the benefits, when estimated using a standard climate model, will reduce temperature only by an immeasurable one-tenth of a degree Fahrenheit by the end of the century.
So, when observing the VIX, the "fear factor" is determined by the degree in which SPX implied volatilities, as measured by the VIX, are priced above the actual (historical) volatility of the SPX.
Paralympian Sarah Storey has been awarded an honorary degree by the University of Manchester.
Women are driven to a lesser degree by a mixture of testosterone and oestrogen, he explains.
The State Security Ministry, long overseen to some degree by Jang, also has gained in status.
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Between 30% and 40% of breast surgery and radiotherapy patients are affected to some degree by lymphoedema.
Or maybe they will reduce the debt overhang of a traditional college degree by getting a three-year B.
These trends will be balanced to some degree by the other significant actor in post-election Pakistan -- the Pakistani army.
It is something that I think was offset to some degree by the payroll tax cut that we initiated in December.
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Pushed to get a law degree by his lawyer father, he toiled as a stockbroker, not publishing his first novel until 1863, at the ripe old age of 35.
While emerging market economies including that of China have slowed more recently, they also enjoyed an extended run of impressive growth fueled in large degree by exports to Western countries.
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In their proposal, a student loan insurance market would increase the number of students finishing their degree by 3.8%, with greater effects for students who are currently more likely to drop out.
This is a formidable lobby in the Pacific north-west, which has been defined to a remarkable degree by 16 huge dams that blockade the Columbia river and its principal tributary, the Snake.
In addition to generating its heaviest customer activity in lower-margin prepaid calling plans rather than in the more lucrative post-pay multiyear plans, RadioShack's wireless business is being sabotaged to a degree by its own partner.
However, procedures such as hip replacements - and oesophageal and aortic aneurysm surgery which is also to be reported on - are less simple to measure as success is determined to a large degree by a patient's experience.
Of course, launch sales have been affected to some degree by crafty gray-market importers, which Sony has sought to shut down, but that can't dampen the enthusiasm of the hundreds of thousands who have pre-ordered the sleek multimedia marvel.
And the majority of the episodes were variably uneven, hardly devoid of brilliance and the sort of hilarity that most currently running shows can't even approach, but usually diluted to an infuriating degree by the structure and lack of structure of the endeavor.
Potential market saturation for new stores has been exacerbated to some degree by the reluctance of some urban areas to welcome Wal-Mart to their neighborhoods, as politicians play to anti-Wal-Mart pressure in areas that tend to be more heavily unionized than the company's rural roots.
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Another alternative, an idea similar to that proposed by my colleague Richard Vedder in his book Going Broke by Degree, would be to offer tenure (or enhanced job security) as one of a number of compensation options for which individual faculty choose from a menu of compensation items, including salary, health and life insurance plans, retirement contributions, and time off, etc.
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By working towards his degree, McCreery is following the footprints left by some of his country idols.
In about half the segments mapped by the researchers, humpbacks deviated by one degree or less.
The killings were accompanied by a degree of violence to put Sydney in the shade.
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