Instead of giving people practice, the gradual reduction likely gave them cravings ( ' , 癮) and withdrawal symptoms before they even reached quit day, which could be why fewer people in that group actually made it to that point.

But is there a point where it reaches capacity?The answer is no, because brains are more sophisticated than that.

But a new report by Deloitte, Global Human Capital Trends, based on a survey of more than 7,000 executives in over 130 countries, suggests that the fashion for teamwork has reached a new high.

They reach a peak at the age of 20 for most people.

Based on what is emerging from some of this research, that might have been as rational a way as any to reach a decision.

Azar reached beneath the counter for a black plastic bag.

We are far from reaching the peak, Cornetti agrees.

That approach will eliminate most cord-cutting concerns—but what about their wireless equivalent, jamming? With the right device tuned to the right frequency, what's to stop a thief from jamming your setup and blocking that alert signal from ever reaching the base station?Jamming concerns are nothing new, and they're not unique to security systems.

Reward all those involved in the debate sufficiently when the goals are reached.

But just before he reached the car door, he suddenly stopped, crouching ( ' , 蹲伏 ) down to peer at something on the sidewalk.

However, we have already reached temperatures that are inlinewith other minimum-ice periods, so continued warming is likely not natural.

make efforts to reach agreement on their family budgets

can reach a consensus on its definition

People haven't yet reached agreement on its definition.

I can't seem to reach the tea at the back of the cupboard.

Use a ladder to help her reach the tea

It could remain there for years and, often forgotten, never reach the outside world.

From here, the mountains look as if you could just reach out and touch them.

Your complaint may not reach the person in charge.

Before Allred knew it, New Mexico State police officers were among the many stopping by,helping them reach a total of $568.

Crowdfunding can be part of researchers’ efforts to reach the public, and people give because "they feel a connection to the person" who is doing the fundraising—not necessarily to the science.

Having a person, instead of a computer, reach out to you is particularly important in combating that sense of isolation.

It brought cars closer towards the reach of ordinary people.

One official says USPS is unique in that it has more direct reach to communities compared with other federal agencies.

PepsiCo did not say exactly how much it planned to invest to reach its goals.

The nutritional and health crises that followed the policy of structural adjustment, he says, led to many children and teenagers failing to reach their full potential in terms of height.

They will coordinate with the Social Security Administration to make sure that Social Security checks reach the right people in a timely fashion.

This is pushing sales of new microwaves which are expected to reach 135 million annually in the EU by the end of the decade.

When students feel isolated or confused and reach out with questions that go unanswered, their motivation to continue begins to fade.

We want to reach parents who are not plugged into the system, said Zaharopol.

Parents are concerned that their children may get involved in criminal offences once they reach their teens.

Exclusivity, more familiar in the world of high fashion, has reached the kitchen: Robinson&Cornish, a British manufacturer of custom-made kitchens, offers a Georgian-style one which would cost ￡145,000-155,000— excluding building, plumbing and electrical work.

Clearly, richer societies are able to provide environmental improvements which lie well beyond the reach of poorer communities.

Parents, teachers, even the kids themselves, scored the youngsters on measures like acting before thinking and persistence in reaching goals.

Even the technology press conferences, which have been high-profile in the past and reached a level of drama and theatrics fitting for a Las Vegas stage, have a different bent to them.

But US researchers quietly complain about budget restraints and having far fewer icebreakers than Russia, limiting the reach of the United States in Antarctica.

When a technology is deployed, its impacts reach far beyond itself.

Matt Rubinoff directs I'm First, a nonprofit organization launched last October to reach out to this specific population of students.

Just half a dozen holiday-makers have reached orbit since then, for similarly astronomical price tags.

Private spaceflight could lie within reach of rich civilians in a few years.

It should be difficult enough but still within their reach

Perfectly eatable fruit and vegetable crops often fail to reach supermarkets due to their size or physical appearance.

Amid the current concerns about the federal deficit, reaching toward the stars seems a dispensable luxury—as if saving one-thousandth of a single year's budget would solve our problems.

Yet due to poor practices in harvesting, storage and transportation, as well as market and consumer wastage, it is estimated that 30-50% of all food produced never reaches a human stomach.

In mature, fully developed countries such as the UK, more-efficient farming practices and better transport, storage and processing facilities ensure that a larger proportion of the food produced reaches markets and consumers

The population increase in cities reached a new peak in Asia and Africa.

In 2005, the Authors Guild of America, together with a group of US publishers, launched a class action suit?(集團訴訟) against Google that, after more than two years of negotiation, ended with an announcement last October that Google and the claimants had reached an out-of-court settlement.

It is our responsibility to reach out and attract students to come to our kinds of places," he told a NEWSWEEK reporter.

situations before they happen, you can reach understanding that will help ease you out of confrontations

situations will be able to reach understanding and avoid feeling uneasy about the confrontations.

Even economists can't reach a consensus about its impact

Only the strongest can reach their destination to lay eggs.

Apparently the bus company will be laying off its employees if they can't reach an agreement on wages by midnight.

And by the time she reached her late teens, she had written enough poetry to put together a slender book of verse.

This exploitation has reached such extremes that presently it appears that some hundreds of thousands of species will be extinguished before the end of the century

When you reach your top height, do light activities rather than sleep too much.

The lever was beyond the dolphins' reach.

He has already reached the retirement age.

The management and union representatives reached an agreement.

"We want to reach parents who are not plugged into the system," said Zaharopol.

Also, Venice, the city eternally threatened by the sea, where every morning wooden pathways have to be set up to allow tourists to reach their hotels.

But increasingly, as space becomes more democratized, they are coming within reach of ordinary people.

City University of New York CUNY, Rutgers University, and Indiana University were out of reach as were mississippi State and the University of Alabama, where I would have to pay out-of-state fees.

Experts said that whether or not Apple loses this specific case, measures that it could put into place in the future will almost certainly be able to further limit the government's reach.

Matt Rubinoff directs I'm first, a nonprofit organization launched last October to reach out to this specific population of students.

Part of the reason this ban is being discussed and implemented is because energy officials see that they will not reach their emissions goals by 2050 if they do not eliminate a large portion of vehicle emissions.

The market for products designed specifically for older adults could reach $30 billion by next year, and startups want in on the action.

The question is not whether it will reach other rice-growing areas of Europe, but when.

While human achievements in mathematics continue to reach new levels of complexity, many of us who aren't mathematicians at heartor engineers by trad may struggle to remember the last time we used calculus.