On the U.S. mainland, wave heights from Alaska to California ranged from less than a foot to more than 8 feet.
Using smarter technologies, more brains and less money to wring more work from less delivered energy--what energy experts call "end-use efficiency"--is the largest, cheapest, safest, cleanest, fastest, most diverse, least visible, least understood and most neglected way to provide energy services.
To examine these suggestions more closely, Dr Busby and his colleagues recruited 2, 035 married people ranging in age from 19 to 71, and in length of marriage from less than six months to more than 20 years.
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When he left in 2008, Zazzle had grown from less than 15 people to more than 200.
But, this can fluctuate from less than 4 percent to more than 7 percent for individual Jersey cows depending on the season.
Near the end of the second week, Horace Mann offered a financial settlement, with payments ranging from less than ten thousand dollars to more than a hundred thousand, depending on how badly the students had been abused and on whether they had alerted school authorities while they were still teen-agers.
This difference in speed was such that when European leaders took off from New York, more or less en masse, to return from the United Nations General Assembly, it was noticeable that the Tupolev was always first across the Atlantic and back in European airspace.
In a recent interview on the BBC's Sunday Politics programme, the Conservative Leader of Staffordshire County Council, Philip Atkins, was adamant that many of them had a way to go yet in learning from private businesses how to do more for less.
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As we become more and more fatigued from making decisions, we become less inclined to make them and more inclined to stick with the status quo.
Looking back, it may have been nice to fight from a less utilitarian perspective, and try to have a bit more fun combining other vigors and skyline jumps and the more obscure guns.
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Among young people who are interested in politics, Mr Crossley reports that they are likely to become less rather than more radical as they switch from sixth form to university.
What it would do is shift economic activity from the less productive government sector to the more productive private sector, thereby stimulating aggregate output and growth.
Part of that growth, to be sure, was due to overall growth in demand, but a big part of it I suspect is due to the switch from less fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly unconventional vehicles, to more fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly passenger cars, trucks and buses.
"I decided to have the operation when we were more or less safe from relegation and everything has gone to plan, " he said.
As the firm shifts from relying on music videos to creating more original programming, it will suffer less from the cost inflation that has hit other film studios and television networks.
The benefit from shorter periods of membership in two schemes may amount to less than what he would have received from spending more years in a single plan.
Advisors and firms significantly moved away from smaller and less productive households to larger and more productive ones.
Instead of the usual ya-boo about sustainability, this is a pragmatic guide to getting more value from less stuff.
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Wind farms are being planned as part of the UK and Welsh governments' push to produce more electricity from less polluting sources, and reduce the use of coal, oil and gas.
And software and consulting firms like Intuitive ERP and Epicor are helping manufacturers change their internal processes to create more products from less space and using less resources, particularly people.
But if you can limit the probability that this person receives public healthcare spending in the future, than it means less money from taxpayers or more money to spend on something else.
Each segment has an electromagnet attached to it, and these are activated by a current that flows from head to tail in more or less the way that a nerve signal flows in a real animal.
They have also increased yields to produce more food from the same amount of land, so less wilderness has to be put under the plough.
Mr Yusuf's gunmen may return north to their more or less autonomous homeland in Puntland, perhaps to profit from piracy.
He said greater attention should be paid to getting more young people from less privileged backgrounds into university.
In the last five years MDC has lowered its debt-to-capital ratio to less than 35% from more than 50%.
The combined weight in the world economy of America and the European Union will shrink from more than a third to less than a quarter.
The number of American troops in Afghanistan has risen from less than 21, 000 two years ago to more than 31, 000 today, he said, and those of allied foreign troops has increased comparably.
An investigation by the Washington Post concludes that special interests have increased their spending fivefold compared with the 2006 mid-terms, and that the disclosed proportion has declined from more than 90% to less than half.
To have less than 2% of the voices in the board room from biotech while trying to become more biotech-like seems like an absurdity, especially when there are a large number of seasoned (and often retired) executives from biotech available with experiences at Genentech, Gilead, Genetics Institute, Immunex, Centocor, and certainly an even longer list of venture-backed biotechs.
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