Unlike almost all competitive products that use only one sensor to 'read' the body, BodyMedia's monitors incorporate temperature, heat flux, galvanic skin response and 3-axis accelerometer sensors to get accurate measurements of calorie burn, exercise intensity and sleep patterns that affect weight as well as health.
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Anyone's longitudinal luck can suddenly go south: Batteries burn up, propellers get tangled in lobster traps, lightning strikes sailboat masts.
Today, most conservative plans are of the slash-and-burn variety, to get costs down by cutting benefits, within the context of the existing program.
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The first minister told him to get himself straightened out before asking to burn quangos and protect them at the same time.
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Not many purposely crash and burn the car once they get it.
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The fallacious thinking which underpins some of the slash-and-burn management tactics that tend to get traction during economic downturns can ultimately devastate a business that adopts a bunker mentality.
Among other things you can burn them in a power station and get some energy.
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Plug in a particular activity (running, skating, gardening, etc.), your weight and the amount of time you plan to do the exercise, and voila: you get a count of the calories you'll burn.
That year, with money to burn, I thought I would finally get to live out my bucket list and get to suit up and dance in the Sampa sambadromo, the outdoor arena where samba schools parade, dance and sing, dressed like parrots or Indians.
"When you get thermal runaway, " he added, the battery can burn "at a temperature of 300-to-400 degrees Celsius, " or between 570 degrees and 750 degrees Fahrenheit.
That added to delays since flights had to wait for space in the stream of planes and made it difficult for lots of flights to get on ideal tracks for winds, slowing flights and increasing fuel burn.
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You burn things as quickly as you can, spending tomorrow stamps to get items faster and filling the fireplace with so much detritus that the flames reach the top of the screen.
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That means the paper is better equipped to get through difficult financial times without having to resort to the slash-and-burn tactics all too commonly deployed by newspapers owned by publicly traded media companies.
Bands burn more brightly, but more briefly: they become over-exposed, and people get bored.
If governments ever decide to get serious about climate change, they will take actions which make it less profitable to extract and burn fossil fuels.
Indeed, Arizona Clean Fuels, an organization that bills itself as committed to building newer and better refineries that burn gasoline more cleanly, has been through the wringer for a decade as it's tried to get a refinery up in the Yuma area.
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