For example, against slower, less accurate enemies, a blink tank is ideal.

In the proper setup, a blink tank will take hardly any damage at all, thus allowing party member resources that would otherwise be focused on the survival of the tank to be directed elsewhere, such as increasing DPS or enfeebling the enemy.

A blink tank typically can not withstand nearly the damage a blood tank can, so in cases where damage is unavoidable, a blood tank usually fares much better.

In Final Fantasy XI, blood tanks are of the Paladin and ( to a lesser extent ) Warrior classes, and blink tanks are of the Ninja and ( to a lesser extent ) Thief classes, although recent changes to the overall level cap and abilities of certain classes have expanded what classes can tank in certain specialized situations.

In the end, Luthor becomes a permanent prisoner in his own body, unable to even blink, and swearing vengeance on Superman.

One such reason is that the planetary nebula phase for more massive stars belonging to younger clusters is on the order of thousands of years — a blink of the eye in cosmic terms.

During rush hour, traffic signals are used with green lights to allow one car per blink of the light to proceed on to the freeway.

Roger tries to phone a builder using his mobile phone which goes on the blink and they have to find a phone box.

Pluto was discovered using photographic plates in a blink comparator ; its moon Charon was discovered 48 years later by carefully examining a bulge in Pluto's image on a plate.

He supports his data with statistics on the relation between the blink rates of presidential candidates and their success in their races.

* Phi phenomenon, an illusion of movement created when two or more adjacent lights blink on and off in succession

As noted above, silence was often used masterfully ; a 1949 Oakland Tribune article by John Crosby notes, " There are long, long pauses, so long sometimes you wonder if your radio has gone on the blink.

The blinking technique can easily be performed on a computer screen rather than with a physical blink comparator apparatus as before.

A scar on the upper lid can cause discomfort as some patients feel the scar as they blink.

The blinking neon lights on the spark plugs blink in the firing order of a Ford flathead V8.

Once the customer places their membership card on the reader, it will use what is called blink technology to activate the time and unlock the car.

His eyes could be moved back and forth, and blink, using levers on the back of the head.

Little Pullips do not have movable elbows or knee joints, they have painted on shoes, and their eyes do not blink or move.

Different kinds of music cause iDog to develop different personalities, as displayed through the color of LED lights that flash and blink on its face.

To find them Foaly must open his own security file on me, blink eight times and say the words Artemis Fowl is smarter than I am.

This new Shade had no permanent hold on sanity and would bounce from impulsive mania to thoughtful collection within the blink of an eye.

We'd be right on the edge, and she had not a blink of fear ".

This is marked by a light on the character's body usually called the Color Timer, or " warning light ," which eventually begins to blink with increasing frequency as his energy supply dwindles ( and turns from blue to red ).

He was what was known as ' dead-pan '... the feeble smile and owlish blink which had become his stock-in-trade caught on in a big way, and he skyrocketed to fame and fortune ..."

* Attentional blink – The mind focuses longer on certain words which may strike an emotional chord, which can put the reader behind in a sequence.

Some animals ( for example, tortoises and hamsters ) blink their eyes independently of each other.

Birds, reptiles and sharks blink with a nictitating membrane from one side of the eye to the other.

Aircraft are also visible at night, distinguishable at a distance from other objects because their lights blink.

Gowachin are organized in phylums ( several of which are the Running Phylum, the Dry Heads, Great Awakening, Assumptive and Deep Swimmers ), or extended clans ; their phylum identification is tattooed onto their eyelids ; one of the rituals of meeting other sapients is a long blink that clearly exposes the Gowachin's phylum identification to the other.

Suffered from Zhou Yu's tactic, Cao Cao's grandiose fleet were thrown into a sea of fire within a blink of eye, and Ling, along other Sun Quan's generals, fought valiantly within the smokes and flames, and finally dealt a ruinous blow to the enormous navy of Cao Cao on the Yangtze River.

It is controlled by hand gestures, blink patterns, where the user is looking, clicks of the tongue, etc.

For instance, the raised eyebrow, the wave of a hand, the blink of an eye might convert the apparent meaning of words into their opposite, convey irony, sarcasm, or contradiction.

Infants also get a significant amount more sleep than adults do, and, as discussed earlier, fatigued eyes blink more.

If the laser is sufficiently powerful, permanent damage can occur within a fraction of a second, literally faster than the blink of an eye.

The system does this quicker than the human eye can blink, so passengers cannot notice the sudden change in brightness.

They are also described in these three pages as being incredibly swift-moving, able to move so quickly that after revealing themselves, they were “ gone ,” quicker than a human can blink or draw breath.

The first symptom of the glitch occurs sometimes after a race, during which the Autosave feature will continue to blink for a much longer duration than usual, or when you go to the garage before the race begins.

in one-sixth of a second, faster than the eye can blink.

" His all-Nepali songs are hits and audience like them even today: " Hiun vanda chiso, Aago vanda taato ..." (" Colder than snow, hotter than fire .."), " Naachana hoi chamaichyan hau nachana " (" Dance o lovely girl "), " Jhimkai deu pareli manma bajjha mitho murali ..." (" Please blink your eyes and sweet sound of flute plays in the heart ), etc.

However, this power has a high energy demand and his warning light will usually turn red and / or begin to blink as soon as he arrives at his destination.

The blink response time seems to be around 1 / 10 of a second.

Once passed the truck, it is socially expected that the driver blink his / her hazard lights once as a " Thank You " message.

Electromyography, Acoustic reflex testing ( formerly the gold standard ), MRI, CT scanning, transcranial magnetic stimulation, blink reflex tests, and maximal / minimal stimulation tests may also be used to asses the viability of the nerves.

( In comparison, a hobgoblin was rated a 1 / 2, and a blink dog was rated a 2.

The first version of the suite, i. e., the one that formed the basis of Netscape 6, did not support the blink element, thus making it the only Netscape / Mozilla browser that has not supported the notorious tag that Netscape itself created.

There is no involvement of the superior / rostral or inferior / caudal colliculus in the reaction that " twitches " the hindlimbs, but these may be important for adjustment of pinnae, gaze towards the direction of the sound or the associated blink.