Warren eased his rifle's safety off and gently, slowly sneaked another clip of ammunition from one of the cloth bandoleers that marked the upper part of his body with an Aj.

Fall slowly forward onto the hands and let the body down to rest on the floor.

Let the body down slowly, taking at least five seconds for the letting down.

More generally, processes close to a massive body run more slowly when compared with processes taking place farther away ; this effect is known as gravitational time dilation.

When feeding, hydras extend their body to maximum length and then slowly extend their tentacles.

Inclusion body myositis ( IBM ) is an inflammatory muscle disease, characterized by slowly progressive weakness and wasting of both distal and proximal muscles, most apparent in the muscles of the arms and legs.

Axial precession is the movement of the rotational axis of an astronomical body, whereby the axis slowly traces out a cone.

As caponized roosters grow more slowly than intact males they accumulate more body fat.

Surface waves travel more slowly than P-waves and S-waves, but because they are guided by the surface of the Earth ( and their energy is thus trapped near the Earth's surface ) they can be much larger in amplitude than body waves, and can be the largest signals seen in earthquake seismograms.

The trapped body will librate slowly around the point of equilibrium in a tadpole or horseshoe orbit.

: most writing on the Goddess, when not historical, is either inspirational or devotional, and a systematically ordered body of thought, even with reference to symbols, is only slowly coming into existence ( King 1989, pp. 126-127 ).

Synchronous orbits exist around all moons, planets, stars, and black holes — unless they rotate so slowly that the orbit would be outside their Hill sphere or so fast that such an orbit would be inside the body.

Essentially, having easily destroyed all resistance in that part of Gaul, the invading army had split off into several raiding parties, while the main body advanced more slowly.

In this environment, an act in the 1890s featured a woman slowly removed her clothes in a vain search for a flea crawling on her body.

Complete treatment usually lasts up to 3 weeks and involves making oneself sleep for only a minimum amount of time that they are actually capable of on average, and then, if capable ( i. e. when sleep efficiency improves ), slowly increasing this amount (~ 15 min ) by going to bed earlier as the body attempts to reset its internal sleep clock.

* If a person is lying on his / her stomach with arms stretched in front and another person raises his / her arms about 2 feet off the ground and holds them there for approximately one minute, with the person on the ground having his / her eyes closed and head hanging, then slowly lowers the arms to the ground, it will feel as if the arms are going below the level of the rest of the body.

The action of cathine and cathinone on the reuptake of epinephrine and norepinephrine has been demonstrated in lab animals, showing that one or both of these chemicals cause the body to recycle these neurotransmitters more slowly, resulting in the wakefulness and insomnia associated with khat use.

By casting the projectile point downwards and forming the head in an iron mold, the hot metal was suddenly chilled and became intensely hard ( resistant to deformation ), while the remainder of the mold, being formed of sand, allowed the metal to cool slowly and the body of the shot to be made tough ( resistant to shattering ).

The ketone body acetoacetate will slowly decarboxylate into acetone, a volatile compound that is both metabolized as an energy source and lost in the breath and urine.

The patches work by releasing fentanyl into body fats, which then slowly release the drug into the bloodstream over 48 to 72 hours, allowing for long-lasting relief from pain.

By concentrating on these memories, he slowly began to regain control of parts of his body to the point where he was eventually again able to talk and use his arms.

The reader slowly offers a huge quantity of very general information, often to an entire audience ( some of which is very likely to be correct, near correct or at the very least, provocative or evocative to someone present ), observes their subjects ' reactions ( especially their body language ), and then narrows the scope, acknowledging particular people or concepts and refining the original statements according to those reactions to promote an emotional response.

The end result of all these techniques is that the fabric layer of trapped gas cavities forces heat to travel slowly by a mostly diffusive process, in a direction that mostly passes through bubbles of entrapped gas, thereby greatly reducing heat transfer from the body ( or from the layer of warmed water trapped between the body and the wetsuit ) to the colder water surrounding the wetsuit.

An attempt by their professional body to prevent chiropractors from calling themselves " Doctor " failed in the courts, in part because it was pointed out that practicing chiropractic physicians hold a doctorate in their discipline, and it would be anomalous to prevent them using the title when holders of doctorates in non-medical disciplines faced no such restriction.

Historical data indicates that the Council of Trent, as an official body, actually never banned any church music and failed to make any ruling or official statement on the subject.

After repeated failed attempts at financial reform, Louis XVI was persuaded to convene the Estates-General, a representative body of the country made up of three estates: the clergy, the nobility, and the commoners.

Replacement cloning would entail the replacement of an extensively damaged, failed, or failing body through cloning followed by whole or partial brain transplant.

Barbarossa's son, Frederick VI of Swabia, carried on with the remnants of the German army, along with the Hungarian army under the command of Prince Géza, with the aim of burying the emperor in Jerusalem, but efforts to conserve his body in vinegar failed.

Hyperthermia is an elevated body temperature due to failed thermoregulation.

Small amendments to allow " infrequent " visits failed to placate the student body, especially when the university's board of trustees overruled new Chancellor Paul Frederick Sharp's decision to allow speaking invitations to Marxist speaker Herbert Aptheker and civil liberties activist Frank Wilkinson ; however, the two speakers came to Chapel Hill anyway.

The revolt remains as an important moment in history, but failed to contribute to the written body of the constitution.

The most recent Congressional vote to take place on the proposed Amendment occurred in the United States House of Representatives on July 18, 2006, when the Amendment failed 236 yea to 187 nay votes, falling short of the 290 yea votes required for passage in that body.

Barrell ’ s final assessment of Robert III was of a man crippled in body and incapable or averse to personally confronting Albany but sought to do so through promoting the status of his sons, and even then he failed.

OFSTED were called in to assess the school, failed it, and both the head and the governing body were removed and replaced with a Government-appointed board despite opposition from the school and parents.

Although Nance tried everything, but the company failed to secure funding for new retooling, forcing sharing of body parts ( Studebaker's ) but not as they had been envisioned.

However, this problem-by-problem approach failed to develop the much needed structured body of accounting principles.

The twelve heavenly spirits having failed to accomplish their release, the Saviour came in a heavenly body which appeared to be like that of other men, and through His doctrine and His apparent death released the souls of the men from the influence of earthly matter.

After retiring from the National Library in 1875, his strength of body and mind began to give way, and after losing his second wife, Salvadora Hiriat, he failed rapidly and died at his home in Madrid on 2 August 1880.

If exorcism failed, some authorities advocated steps such as confinement, beating, and other types of torture to make the body uninhabitable by witches, demons, and spirits.

In 1986, Mayor Koch signed a lesbian and gay rights ordinance for the city after the City Council passed the measure ( on March 20 ), following several failed attempts by that body to approve such legislation.

However, Jacobus failed miserably when he attempted to govern the vast and heterogeneous body he had created and organized.

The Revolution of 1848 failed in its attempt to unify the German speaking states into a single nation because the Frankfurt Assembly ( officially the All-German National Assembly ) as an elected body, reflected the many different interests of the German ruling classes and it was difficult, if not impossible to form coalitions in order to push for specific goals.

In the early 19th century the one flue harpoon was introduced, which reduced failed harpoons due to the head cutting its way out of the body of the whale.

The French army moved in several columns, brushing aside Imperial attempts to hold its advance, but failed to bring the main body of Imperial troops to battle.

Not long after, Otis creates a work of art out of Bill's body, Mary is tied up and abused, Denise is bedbound and dressed as a doll and Jerry is scalped because he failed to guess Baby's favorite movie star.

Mauser incorporated a third " safety " lug on the bolt body to protect the shooter in the event that one or more of the forward locking lugs failed.

Another report informs the two women that efforts to recover his body have failed and that he is considered likely to have been captured by enemy forces.