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The same kind of pleasure, though in a less intense form, is to be derived from a great deal of work of a humbler kind.

The system's defenders say zoning holds Nigeria together: ethnic strife, though less intense than it used to be, remains a danger.

One of the most obvious changes is expected to be a less intense pursuit of cost-cutting, which the unions also blamed for the suicides.

If a product category has room for expansion , the everyone can grow and competition is often less intense.

Although the outbreak this year appears to be less intense then that of 2007, further waves are still possible.

If you can come earlier or later when the light is at a softer angle and is less intense, a lot of your problems will solve themselves.

The sense of fear of spiders is no less intense or real to an arachnophobe than the sense of fear of a lion.

He's known as an affable manager, with a less intense personality than Rometty or Palmisano.

Where the Sun will be less intense, the winters will be more extreme, creating an Earth with less land mass in a habitable zone.

This partly because scientists have traditionally thoughtthatan itch was a less intense form of pain.

While shaking in the direction of asymmetrical axis, its response is less intense than shaking in the symmetrical direction.

More vigorous activity for shorter periods of time had the same effect as less intense exercise carried out for longer.

The heat in summer is no less intense here in this mountain region.

Nightmares resulting from traumatic events usually fade over time, as the haunting images and terrifying plots become less intense.

"Being female and being in a species where male-male competition is less intense are both good for longevity apparently, " Alberts said.

Older barrels typically release less intense flavors, but may produce results that are more subtle and pleasing.

Watching a movie in which someone is eaten by a shark is less intense than watching someone really being eaten by a shark.

While his competitors were selling to Japan, he ranged further afield to Europe and Russia where the competition was less intense.

This is partly because scientists have tediously traditionally thought that an itch was a less intense form of pain.

Then he realised that he could design games as iPhone apps: the entry costs were lower and the competition less intense.

This is partly because scientists have traditionally thought that an itch was a less intense form of pain.

Since then, thankfully, the eruptions have been less intense.

False labor contractions are usually irregular, and the real labor contractions less intense level.

But most of the movie is as sombre as Melville's Army of Shadows, if less intense.

Less-intense industrial activity also points to the growing importance of Chinese consumer habits in how energy is consumed.

Conversely, when solar activity is less intense, more cosmic rays get through.

Europe's debate on politics and values is less intense and less church-dominated than America's.

Oranges and yellows are also considered warm colors, and are less intense than a pure red.

Will hurricanes grow more or less intense as the seas grow warmer?

Tasting notes: Appearance: More or less intense, straw yellow.

The heat has grown less intense.

Proteorhodopsin is related to the pigment in the retina that enables human vision in less intense light.

I took longer breaks when I felt short on breath when doing my strength training workouts. I also did less intense interval workouts.

Putting feelings into words makes sadness and anger less intense, U.

Some careers fly well under the radar, so competition is less intense, even if job satisfaction runs high.

In comparison, the MEDIA war here appears tame and much less intense.

Today's commercial battles are less bloody, but no less intense.

This study looked at sleep that was fragmented, but not shorter or less intense than normal for the mice.

Learn about the active grantmakers in your state and region, where competition is less intense.

Long-term relationships are less intense because the emotions are so spread out.

The 2006 Leonid meteor shower will be much less intense than in 2002, but will be near its predicted peak this weekend.

When we get down to the lower levels, the pain will be less intense.

The fiscal squeeze in Britain is less intense than in some smaller European economies, such as Greece.

The good news is that if you go to dinner parties as infrequently as I do, things may be less intense next time.

But let that pass, I can not afford to study a less intense emotions.

(of the speed or rate of doing sth, etc) become less intense