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Asynchronous replication has no write performance penalty but is less reliable in terms of data reliability.

No one wants to make it look as if their children (who, like hangovers, are self-inflicted) make them less reliable workers.

But he said that the OSL technique was less reliable than radiocarbon dating, which has been applied to other early American sites.

This involved putting as much of the index as possible in actual computer memory as opposed to the pokier, less reliable hard disk drives.

This system is somewhat less reliable than a pressurized system in which the choke is at the gate.

Gen. Pervez Musharraf looks less reliable as an ally in the war on Islamic terrorists.

Climate models tend to be less reliable in representing and predicting climate extremes.

As the American population has grown more diverse, sizes have become even less reliable.

What's more, studies asking people to recall behaviours tend to be less reliable than those that actively follow behaviours.

But by then many Chinese had written off Google as an unwelcome outsider with less reliable service.

Congested railways and roads mean domestic deliveries can be less reliable and pricier than the imported sort.

Less reliable precipitation on a warmer, drier Earth would make this growing problem worse.

Much less reliable European information quoted in the first edition was there at the time when no better information was available.

China's economy was smaller and much more volatile then, and the statistics are considered less reliable than for more recent years.

Doing so can be less reliable and consistent than styles but can still yield important clues.

As well as being dull to look at, the new cars were less reliable than equivalent Japanese models.

Generally, fair value accounting information is more relevant and less reliable than historical cost accounting information.

In many countries, these services can be somewhat less reliable.

Here's the news: boy rats who have more sisters are less reliable heterosexuals than boy rats who have fewer sisters.

c. a company that invented a very reliable watch or a company that invented a less reliable watch that costs the same amount to make.

The user can then deal with trusted content prior to dealing with unknown or less reliable sources.

The above-mentioned proverb literally means that secondhand experience is less reliable than firsthand experience, which is perfectly true.

Newer cellular phones using new frequencies might make pacemakers less reliable.

Making matters worse, the gold standard test for people complaining of chest pain is less reliable in women.

GDP per capita data at the city level may be even less reliable.

This undergrowth not only made subsequent downturns more dangerous; it also made the available policy instruments less reliable in response.

It is timely and transparent, but when markets collapse, prices become less reliable.

Failure to make the calibration puts the continuity of the data series at risk, making climate models based on those data less reliable.

The studios have learned that stars are much less reliable generators of profits than films based on known characters and stories.

Making matters worse, changes to the weather may meanwhile make the rains less reliable.

Data on China's pattern of foreign-exchange purchases is less reliable.

For promotion of sludge or slag backflow qualitative wastewater, can play the role that less reliable.

The technology is far less reliable than people realise.

less reliable record : A Portugese discovered the east coast Australia in 1522.

However, experience is a less reliable teacher as we can always imagine these statements to be false.

Deforestation may make the water supply less reliable during dry months.

It's important to realize, however, that money is a less reliable source of happiness than what's inside you.

running times will be less reliable than peak times are today.

Rapid growth in China, the world's second-largest economy, is proving less reliable as an economic engine.

Disk drives are much slower than solid-state memory is. They are much less reliable, too, because they depend on moving parts.

The disadvantage of DRS is that it is less reliable than the other options.

This is a fairly small study which relied on asking people about their behaviour years ago, which can make it less reliable.

A big reason is that such systems often produce false alarms , which makes their output less reliable to act upon.

Its ads are much less targeted because there is much less reliable data available in China.

But wireless data transfer is very much slower and less reliable than fixed broadband; it is more a complement than a competitor.

On the other hand , lack of the face to face deal makes online shopping less reliable and trustworthy.