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Hence "as a want approaches satiety its capacity to reward, and with it its power as an incentive, diminishes fast" .

Fall-off - How much the strength diminishes with distance.

The brightness of any point-source illumination diminishes rapidly with distance. This weakening of light is called fall-off.

Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire.

Absence diminishes little passions and increases great ones, just as the wind blows out a candle and fans a fire.

But if he is replaced in a manner that diminishes confidence, the bank could face problems.

So if revenue growth diminishes or reverses, it might not be easy to slow spending growth proportionately.

Mr. Rimm-Kaufman said the new Google service also diminishes a Web publisher's role in helping users find potentially useful content.

As the heat diminishes, radioactive materials that have vaporized condense on the particles and fall back to Earth.

If the child is never taught a higher stage, the imbalance of power diminishes as he grows up.

the existence of a personal tax bias against debt income diminishes but does not eliminate the net corporate tax benefit of debt.

For a target of any thickness, the undeflected flux diminishes exponentially with thickness.

Furthermore, reuse between stake-holders of different applications diminishes or is completely eliminated as a result of this antipattern.

Its message is strictly anti-war: The act of killing diminishes humanity, even if it is done for a "just" cause.

Each of these benefits diminishes the coding effort and allows developers to focus on other pertinent areas of the project.

As you fatigue, your shoulders and arms often rise and tighten up, which diminishes your breathing capacity.

Your aspiration diminishes in intensity because you think you have the desired result.

A higher glide ratio increases the area required to land an aircraft in, and thus diminishes the STOL capability of an aircraft.

Russia still has more poor white people than any other country, though their number diminishes each year.

Muscle mass gradually diminishes with age, and fat accounts for a greater percentage of your weight.

Whatever the learning and experience, the knowledge is always reusable; it never diminishes in value.

Second, realize that love enhances, not diminishes each partner. You deserve to give and get nothing less than mutual respect and trust.

Thus, international trade in intermediate goods diminishes the viability of an international monetary authority.

Conservatives make a good case that treating minority groups as victims diminishes America and institutionalises dependency.

The precipitation is very symmetrical and the size of it diminishes with the increase of solution temperature.

Every extra unit of information in a dialogue competes with the relevant units of information and diminishes their relative visibility.

Organic phosphorous content gradually diminishes with the longer time of being submerged.

When a crisis occurs in one country, investors' belief in their intelligence-gathering ability at home diminishes.

As the logical context diminishes, the human mediator must increasingly rely on guesswork when making merge decisions.

Further the crisp feel of golf ball on club which occurs with a normal golf ball, diminishes over time with the applicant's ball.

Even the house in the childhood has already become broken walls; it never diminishes a little their nostalgia at all.

In general, when freedom diminishes, motivation contracts as well.

Black gives the feeling of perspective and depth, but a black background diminishes readability.

Of course it helps that fear of public failure diminishes as the number of ideas which have failed increases.

There are possible risks as well, since vitamin E diminishes the clotting tendency of blood and may result in ugly bruises from small bumps.

Boosting the soldiers' clout diminishes the chances of a political settlement with India.

Diminishes the appearance of fine lines for dramatically younger-looking hands.

A day-old brush turkey can run straight up a rock wall or a tree, an ability that diminishes as the bird gets older.

Interframe correlation resulting from filtering diminishes eye integration signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) improvement.

I've learned that over time people forget, or their need for a particular object eventually diminishes.

Recognize your personal strengths and weaknesses. Everyone has both. As self-acceptance grows, shyness naturally diminishes.

Hence, the variance diminishes over time due to collaborative interaction on new knowledge acquisition.

Spreading the investment of a lump sum over time diminishes the likelihood of both.

When guarantees expire and security diminishes, the value aspect of this insurance depreciates.

The disposition toward gratitude appears to enhance pleasant feelings more than it diminishes unpleasant emotions.

In the meantime, it will progressively reduce its forces and military installations on Taiwan as the tension in the area diminishes.

You can use the Step goal to increase the load until the server reaches a point that where performance diminishes significantly.

This effect can stack up to 3 times, but diminishes for each charge of Kill Command.

Habit simplifies the movements required to achieve a given result, makes them more accurate and diminishes fatigue.

In secondary amenorrhea (abnormal cessation of cycles once started), the genitals atrophy and pubic hair dimInishes.

Naturally insecure or unimaginative managers don't attract or keep great talent, which diminishes their team's ability to get results.

Again, besides being immoral, this violation of justice diminishes a company' s long-term growth and sustained productivity.

Today, more attention is paid to value creation in industry as mass production in traditional manufacturing diminishes.

Many of the subcompacts on our list have been sold in large quantities to fleets, which immediately diminishes their value.

As demand for their paper diminishes, the cost of mortgages rises, putting more pressure on the already battered housing market.

A stronger economy diminishes the appeal of ultra-safe investments like Treasurys and raises the prospect of higher inflation.

Since egotism is a leftover of time, it diminishes the quality of our interactions.

Growth that adds volume without improving productivity is fat. Growth that diminishes productivity is cancer.

The pressure metered by these three different sensors diminishes gradually but precision increases.

All other things being equal, the probability of winning a contract diminishes as more bidders participate in the competition.

However, the embolization of atherothrombotic debris induces microvascular obstruction and diminishes myocardial reperfusion.

What diminishes the frustration is that the other teams dropped points as well, like Man United yesterday.

Possession diminishes perception of value, immediately.

It follows that when rents increase, the incentive to tackle underlying economic problems diminishes.

All the pain and the suffering from yesterday diminishes, because that happened yesterday.

Atmospheric moisture, dust, smoke, and vapor that diminishes visibility.

Haze Atmospheric moisture, dust, smoke, and vapor that diminishes visibility.

But complaining about media coverage is pointless; frenzies over sex scandals won't abate unless the public appetite for them diminishes.

Keep watching the mind. At this stage, wisdom-knowledge will appear that destroys or diminishes clinging and grasping.

Diminishes fine lines and replenishes skin with nutrients. Suitable for dehydrated and dry skin.

Anything that increases the temperature, in theory diminishes the production of sperm.

The effect diminishes over time, but is still statistically significant 15 years later.

Passiveness diminishes your capacity to be heard and validated.

Australia's economy faces a strain as China's appetite for resources diminishes and commodity prices fall.

As demand increases supply diminishes because as many, if not more, people want to drink the best vintages as invest in them.

Their need for medications diminishes, and some may not need medications at all.

One person's use of the good diminishes another person's enjoyment of it.

The drug, OGX-011, targets the protein cluster in, which diminishes the efficacy of chemotherapy.

The other one is the absorbed resource absorbs the solute and diminishes the pinning effect.

As more money flows into an investment category, prices rise and the scope for excess returns diminishes.

With age, appetite often diminishes. Taste buds lose their sensitivity.

But that in no way diminishes the overriding duty of national governments to do what is necessary to protect their own people.

And as it does, the leader's power and "network effects" grow, while the leverage of the smaller platforms diminishes.

It is not space or time that separates us and diminishes our conscious relationship.

Even so, that hardly proves "good old Smithy" right, any more than Mr Mugabe's tyranny diminishes Mr Smith's.

It diminishes the dignity of the occasion and serves no worthy purpose.

The volume then rapidly diminishes to piano before the soloist comes to a stop.

an especially serious pollutant because it diminishes the respiratory system's ability to deal with all other pollutants.

The strength of RF fields is greatest at its source, and diminishes quickly with distance.

OPEC, though, contends that a production cut is needed to avoid sharp oversupply as the world's thirst for oil diminishes.

It diminishes as the number of workers rises because the market price of the good is constant.

Archaean rocks are rare because the exposed rock mass diminishes markedly with age due to erosion, burial, and subduction.

Astheir influence on you clearly diminishes, they are panicking and wish to create more chaos.

Nothing diminishes anxiety faster than action.

That considerably diminishes the H-1B holder's bargaining power for better wages and working conditions.

We do this when we have all our faculties, and there is no reason why we shouldn't continue to do so as our capacity diminishes.

The result shows that the waste plate diminishes and the plate usage rises in cargo hold.

That in turn can lead to heightened volatility, which often diminishes the appetite for risk-taking.

The effect of gravity diminishes with distance, but it never truly goes away.

Muscle mass naturally diminishes with age.

If love diminishes, it quickly fails and rarely revives.

I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.

And, in proportion as labor diminishes, needs increase.

Who says the headiness diminishes ones the bottle is empty?

Each man's death diminishes me, For I am involved in mankind.

Many beverages with bubbles, such as sodas, contain phosphoric acid, which diminishes bone mass and increases the risk for osteoporosis.

Light also oxidizes fat and diminishes the flavor of milk.

However, the efficacy of both diminishes the longer a person has been infected.

The study suggests that the effect of television remains present but diminishes as voter-information levels rise.

Indeed, for many passengers, being nickeled-and-dimed diminishes the joy of the journey.

That is why the simplistic view of the Constitution devalues those aspirations, and attacks that confidence, and diminishes us.

That is why the simplistic view of the Constitution devalues our aspirations, and attacks that our confidence, and diminishes us.

It is good practice though because it greatly diminishes the chance of an IP address conflict.

The problem is that as America draws down its forces its ability to influence events diminishes, too.

Tapering fingers are like a taper candle which is shaped so that it diminishes in diameter at one end.

Compared with conventional methods, the proposed approach not only assures closed-loop stability, but also diminishes chattering.

In otherwise normal conditions, every day the temperature is over this threshold diminishes yields by at least 1%.

Increased supply of amino acids diminishes loss of lean body mass.

At 78 he is perhaps thinner than he once was, but in that sinewy way that reveals strength as much as diminishes it.

Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind. -John Donne British poet.

Every day that passes without treatment permanently diminishes the likelihood of independent living.

And their satisfaction diminishes every day.

The frenzied merrymaking diminishes as you move up the beach road to central and North Pattaya, and to neighboring Naklua beach

A Passed Pawn increases in strength as the number of pieces on the board diminishes. - Capablanca

No one should die for love, as it diminishes the value of love and life, which are both priceless;

Impair refers to what diminishes, as in quality: Impair

evens skin tone lmmediately boosts radiance diminishes appearance of pores

handicaps a man's pow Sadness diminishes or er of action. (Benedict de Spinoza, Dutch Philosopher)

adopts front adjustment which elevates safety in work and diminishes damage conditions

Any circumstance which diminishes the risks;

Any man's death diminishes me,