Light passing through each microlens focuses at a point a few tenths of a millimetre beyond it, and thereafter spreads out as a cone.

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We are perhaps already a few tenths of a degree above the Holocene maximum, and the system seems to be in the early stages of rapid change.

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All this takes only a few tenths of a second.

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An example of a bottleneck is when people have difficulty detecting a second target if it appears on screen a few tenths of a second after an initial one.

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One of the biggest complaints, particularly during the NCAA tournament, has been about officials stopping games to check the game clock, then adding a few tenths of a second back.

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Using Katrina as an example, which was three times more costly in terms of damages, Sandy will likely produce a noticeable impact on industrial production and retail sales of a few tenths of a percentage point and a modest decline in consumer confidence, Barclays economists in New York calculate.

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Shaving a few more tenths of a percentage point would yield several million in savings and could have a positive impact on the bottom line.

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Drivers can often be heard talking about their teams needed to improve their cars, about finding the elusive few tenths of a second per lap that will move them up the grid.

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