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Training is often much less effective than expected.

The only other compression format you're likely to see is deflate, but it's less effective and less popular.

Filtering on the input side is less effective because dynamic content can be entered into a Web site database via methods other than HTTP.

Advertising seems to become less effective because there are more types of media and consumers are becoming more skeptical.

Granted, when people and companies are trying to save more and borrow less, monetary loosening is less effective than usual.

And neither text messaging nor apps can be used for political fundraising, making them even less effective as campaign tools.

Also, the crew of a new ship is inexperienced and is much less effective in a battle than a veteran crew!

All this can make even the best sunscreen less effective than the SPF number on the bottle would lead you to believe.

Yet the policy has been less effective in boosting monetary growth, which was one of its main purposes.

Mr Kennedy's not-so-private flaws made him a less effective politician.

Do not use illegal drugs - these also weaken your immune system and could make your anti-HIV medicines less effective.

Some other techniques proved to be less effective, but still managed to convey the important concepts to the reader.

Well my theory is that it's happening because censorship actually is less effective than you think it is in many of those places.

However, Dr Lenton notes that the method becomes less effective as the atmosphere becomes more saturated with particles.

Products that combine sunscreen with mosquito repellent have been shown to be less effective.

In fact, worry will very likely help you to be less effective in dealing with the present.

The interview and questionnaire survey have further found out the codes that are more or less effective in error correction.

But when it comes to building features for social networking, the company has been much less effective.

It found that US governance had become "less stable, less effective and less predictable" when it downgraded the US from triple-A in August.

No, it's just a less effective method than single-changing.

Gold is another traditional inflation hedge that might be less effective now.

However, none of the masks can stop 100% of the particles getting through and become less effective once they become moist.

Wounded, tetchy and less effective than it should be, America is still the power that counts.

Plus there's no need to hide it in a back room, where it would be less effective.

But the closer they were to Russia, the less effective their purges were.

The exercises you do next will be a little less precise in form due to fatigue and therefore less effective.

Unfortunately, those infected with MDR have to be treated with less effective, more poisonous and more costly drugs.

Penicillin drugs, which cured nearly all bacterial urinary-tract infections several decades ago, are now much less effective against them.

Telling your kids to do their homework is a lot less effective when you're procrastinating on your own.

Take a hot bath. A shower is less effective but can work, as well.

After odontoid destabilization, however, this technique was less effective at reducing the lateral bending range of motion.

Publication bias can lead doctors to prescribe treatments that are less effective or less safe than indicated in the medical literature.

The nationalization programs and price controls they had been experimenting with for years seemed less effective than ever.

even if that does not happen, financial markets' uncertainty about the Fed's ability to sustain the policy may make QE less effective.

To make matters worse, insulin resistance creates a vicious circle in which the insulin will increasingly be less effective.

This slowly raises the temperature of the water in the aquifer, making it less effective as a source of refrigeration.

Perhaps ominously for REDD, however, this scheme may have been less effective than many suppose.

Even if the inflation hawks at the Federal Reserve can be subdued, a third bout of quantitative easing will be even less effective than QE2.

In time, particularly over the course of the past dozen years, antibiotics are proving ever less effective in the treatment of infections.

Those policies hurt Google's display-ad sales and made its ads less effective.

The opposition to the Conservatives will probably become fiercer even as it is less effective.

But this downturn was set off by a housing and credit collapse, making Fed rate cuts less effective in spurring growth.

Researchers found that the four-drug regimen - which worked so well elsewhere - was less effective than the standard triple therapy.

Propaganda is less effective in a world of screens, because while misinformation travels fast, corrections do, too.

They are less effective with those classes whose public interface changes a lot, and that includes most of the user-interface code.

I've been stalling on all three fronts, mostly by ignoring him, but that strategy is looking less effective by the day.

It was hard to remember a less effective performance by a spokesman.

Having fewer or less effective mitochondria causes a drop in demand for glucose, and might thus cause a cell to become insulin resistant.

The financial system's stresses have made them less effective, as banks hoard cash and scale back lending.

Alternative medications may be less effective or have greater toxicities or cost, or both.

You're facing a different situation, so the standard tools and tricks you've used may be much less effective.

Most people use the less effective method of multi-changing, and fail to stick with things, and blame it on their "lack of discipline" .

The sail can only change its attitude by about 1 degree per day, Tsuda says, and it gets less effective the faster the sail spins.

However, one study found that salespeople who wanted extrinsic rewards were less effective in salary-only plans.

b. Medication: Anti-inflammatory drugs are less effective in osteoarthritis than in rheumatoid arthritis or gout.

He urged Congress to avoid partisan actions that would make the bill less effective or slow its passage.

The more you have, the less effective it is at bringing you joy, and that seeming paradox has long bedeviled economists.

Traditional business leadership styles have become less effective.

If the waxing and waning of global capital flows distort this process, monetary policy is much less effective.

Earlier versions were less effective than modern pills, which have fewer side effects and are less toxic in overdose.

Again, monetary policy, while important, becomes less effective when interest rates are zero.

College, alas, is a less effective melting-pot. Fraternities with only black or only white members are common.

For example, the Just-in-time compiler might be less effective as the number of transitions between Java code and native code increases.

European systems are less effective for the elderly, the primary demanders of discretionary medical benefits.

As Prime premier Li Lanqing described the primary education in foreign language teaching: "More time wasted, less effective results. "

But for reasons that are unclear, testosterone-only methods are less effective in non-Asians.

If so, pink elephants and bronze statues may prove less effective in getting out the dalit vote.

So where is consignment inventory less effective or even counterproductive?

In short, health systems are unfair, disjointed, inefficient and less effective than they could be.

They are good at relieving sneezing, itching and runny nose and eye symptoms, but are slightly less effective at reducing a blocked nose.

And newer drugs, including artemisinin, are becoming less effective.

begins to compete with bilayer generation leading to less effective phase transfer.

Also, B2B businesses need a content strategy as the older forms of push marketing are getting less effective.

Pulling out is certainly less effective at preventing pregnancy than, say, the pill or condoms.

Even 'expert' usability reviews are less effective than involving real users.

The central heating system has proved less effective than originally hoped for.

Mr Hayes reckons it will now be less effective, not least because other central banks seem unlikely to join in.

A less expensive but less effective alternative is a notice put through the letter-slot.

Second, military power is far less effective than its supporters suppose.

You are less effective as a manager if you are over-stressed. You are less tolerant.

But the rules could wind up being less effective than they look on paper, some outside experts say.

A The term is less effective, however, in areas where style and fashion play a smaller role.

Quarantining could prove even less effective with swine flu than with SARS.

Direct plate-separation is more effective while enrichment culture is less effective.

Flashing lights on runways, however, are less effective.

Macro-economic policy has proved less effective than normal.

The higher the suction pressure, the greater the dynamic invalid control, while the less effective ventilation.

We doubt this procedure will be much less effective if combined with recession.

This could render rival products less effective.

Bright girls were much quicker to doubt their ability, to lose confidence, and to become less effective learners as a result.

This could render rival products less effective.

Bright girls were much quicker to doubt their ability, to lose confidence, and to become less effective learners as a result.

Some strategies can be more effective or less effective depending on personality characteristics you have.

In fact, there are two variants of the shared memory API: the POSIX API and the older (but no less effective) System V API.

But on the pulse signals and other forms of high frequency suppression less effective.

"I think that cut makes the film less effective, " he said.

It is very difficult to exploit the super-heavy oil reservoir for its higher viscosity, and less effective by steam stimulation method.

You are less effective as a manager if you are over-stressed.

In varying degrees, most of us tend to distort reality in ways that increase stress and render us less effective in what we do.

It is less effective on the chewing surfaces of the back teeth.

As we age, our skin becomes less effective at converting sunlight to vitamin D.

Also, what they gain from China's higher offer they could lose in less effective recovery of oil.

So although the central banks still have plenty of tools, these are less effective than they were.

Not being at work doesn't make you less effective. You already finished everything.

Other options seem even less effective.

A complicating factor is that SP is becoming less effective in East Africa as people's resistance to the drug grows.

Why has an MBA become less effective in boosting pay?

If true, this would suggest that economic-policy changes to boost consumption will be less effective than the government hopes.

If they guess wrong, the vaccine is less effective.

Does anybody doubt that an aspirin tablet is less effective because it comes in a tablet?

So, even assuming that Daylight Saving Time is effective, it's probably less effective with every passing year.

Spermicidal creams and jellies are less effective than foam because they sometimes disperse unevenly.

This vicious cycle promotes the emergence of antimicrobial resistance and can make treatment less effective.

Parents may find that the more they rely on one single method, the less effective that method becomes.

Some programmes, such as unemployment insurance, have grown less effective.

There are aspects that are less effective.

Consider people important to you in making your decision, because home stress can make you less effective at work.

Old, stale products not only taste bad, they are also much less effective.

The net result is that each successive meeting gets less effective as energy wanes.

Weighing yourself every day may lead you to suspect different exercises are more or less effective.

And they can prove less effective, like some of the new cleaning products.

This is because the medicine can become less effective if used excessively.

It will cost more, take long time and less effective by use of testing on site to develop and study downhole tool.

If we want to learn how to swim, reading a book about swimming will be less effective than actually swimming in a pool.

Results Merits of the pacing lead are easy to control; less effective pacing time;

Under what conditions is this more or less effective than the current practice?

Less effective than a larger fixed keel at preventing leeway (sideways movement of the boat)

Alleviating poverty may not reduce terrorism but could make it less effective

Although intermittent therapy might be more acceptable to some women, this might be less effective than continuous regimens. [18]

there is evidence that when governments are heavily in debt fiscal stimulus becomes less effective,

Some birth control less effective for heavy women

Chinese medicine is regarded as less effective or limited therapy