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The thousands of city migrants who desert the farms yearly must readjust with even greater stress and tension: the sacred wilderness is gradually surrendering to suburbs and research parks and industrial areas.
It is equipped with electronic controls that can be set to hold precise tension and speed.
This is possible with water and other liquids that have a high surface tension.
Belt tension is adjusted by manipulation of two locking bolts and a movable motor mount.
The return spring tension may be adjusted to suit individual requirements by gripping the spring housing with a pair of pliers ( to prevent the spring from unwinding when it is released ), loosening the lock nut or screw, and rotating the housing until the desired tension is achieved.
Essentially these birefringence studies show that at low rates of shear a tension is present at 45-degrees to the direction of shear, and as the rate of shear increases, the direction of the maximum tension moves asymptotically toward the direction of shear.
The direction of the tension of minimum pressure is, of course, given by the direction of the major axis of the ellipsoids.
The relative forces can be calculated from the various radii of curvature if we assume: ( A ) The surface tension is uniform on the surface of the drop.
Just as the pressure exerted by surface tension in a spherical drop is Af and the pressure exerted by surface tension on a cylindrical shape is Af, the pressure exerted by any curved surface is Af, where **yg is the interfacial tension and Af and Af are the two radii of curvature.
If it is assumed that the formula given by Lodge of cosec Af applies, the pressure difference along the major axes can be calculated from the angle of inclination of the major axis, and from this the interfacial tension can be calculated.

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Second, integral reinforcing steel gives modern concrete assemblies great strength in tension, whereas Roman concrete could depend only upon the strength of the concrete bonding to resist tension.
The cognition of danger and subsequent arousal of the nervous system ( e. g. rapid heartbeat and breathing, sweating, muscle tension ) is an integral component to the subsequent interpretation and labeling of that arousal as an emotional state.

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In the period of 3 – 6 weeks following cessation increased anxiety, depression as well as sleep disturbance is common ; fatigue and tension can persist for up to 5 weeks as part of the post-acute withdrawal syndrome ; about a quarter of alcoholics experience anxiety and depression for up to 2 years.
* 1990 – Italian prime minister Giulio Andreotti reveals to the Italian parliament the existence of Gladio, the Italian " stay-behind " clandestine paramilitary NATO army, which was implicated in false flag terrorist attacks implicating communists and anarchists as part of the strategy of tension from the late 1960s to early 1980s.
The tension reached a breaking point in July 1905 when the Matumbi of Nandete led by Kinjikitile Ngwale revolted against the local administrators ( akida ) and suddenly the revolt grew wider from Dar Es Salaam to the Uluguru Mountains, the Kilombero Valley, the Mahenge and Makonde Plateaux, the Ruvuma in the southernmost part and Kilwa, Songea, Masasi, and from Kilosa to Iringa down to the eastern shores of Lake Nyasa.
A minim is always a sixtieth part of a fuidrachm regardless of the character of the substance, while a drop varies from a forty-fifth to a two-hundred-and-fiftieth part, according to the surface tension of the fluid.
The reinforcing steel in the bottom part of the beam, which will be subjected to tensile forces when in service, is placed in tension prior to the concrete being poured around it.
However, some people with trichotillomania do not endorse the inclusion of " rising tension and subsequent pleasure, gratification, or relief " as part of the criteria ; because many individuals with trichotillomania may not realize they are pulling their hair, patients presenting for diagnosis may deny the criteria for tension prior to hair pulling or a sense of gratification after hair is pulled.
Mack sees in this layer an increased anxiety on the part of the community, a need to define itself against others, and also intimation that the community itself was causing tension: there is reference to father turning against son, brother turning against brother etc.
* Indirect Method ( I / IND ): A manipulative technique where the restrictive barrier is disengaged and the dysfunctional body part is moved away from the restrictive barrier until tissue tension is equal in one or all planes and directions
It is composed of two sets of interlaced threads, those running parallel to the length ( called the warp ) and those parallel to the width ( called the weft ); the warp threads are set up under tension on a loom, and the weft thread is passed back and forth across part or all of the warps.
However, the racial tension continued to be a part of the county's image into the early 1990s.
The Soviets ' 1940 annexation of Bessarabia and part of Northern Bukovina to create the important agricultural region of the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic ( while other Romanian territories were converted into the Chernivtsi Oblast and Izmail Oblast of the Ukrainian SSR ) became a point of tension between Romania and the Soviet Union, especially after 1965.
A minim is always a sixtieth part of a fuidrachm regardless of the character of the substance, while a drop varies from a forty-fifth to a two-hundred-and-fiftieth part, according to the surface tension of the fluid.
Tension failures can be net section failures of the part or degradation of the composite at a microscopic scale where one or more of the layers in the composite fail in tension of the matrix or failure the bond between the matrix and fibres.
The artistic purpose of the secret identity on the part of the writers is that it allows the characters to have ordinary lives which can allow for human drama as well as create tension with the effort needed to preserve the secret.
This droplet shape is, in part, controlled by surface tension, acceleration of the droplets after they leave the vent, and air friction.
During the period after the French and Indian War, Admiralty Courts became an issue that was a part of the rising tension between the British Parliament and their American Colonies.
More downhaul tension loosens the upper part of the leech, " spilling " the wind at the gusts and shifting the center of effort ( strictly, the center of pressure ) of the sail down.
This, in part, helps with building tension through the movement ’ s six minutes.
Although she has a small part in the films, it is always highlighted by the underscored romantic tension between her and Bond ( something that is virtually nonexistent in Ian Fleming's novels, though somewhat more apparent in the Bond novels of John Gardner and Raymond Benson ).
The reason the third heart sound does not occur until the middle third of diastole is probably that during the early part of diastole, the ventricles are not filled sufficiently to create enough tension for reverberation.
The region inhabited by the Apache had experienced strife and tension between the Apache and European settlers beginning with Spanish occupation around 1600 until the greater part of the area was acquired by the United States in 1850, which ushered in a brief period of relative peace.

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Many historians argue that the proclamation ceased to be a major source of tension after 1768, since the aforementioned treaties opened up extensive lands for settlement.
Some argue that quotas even partly based on race introduce a tension that never existed in Brazilian society in the way it has in the United States, while others say it simply recognises the obvious link between being poor and black.
Others argue that “ rather than trying to dissolve the ambiguous tension of Emerson ’ s texts, the different arguments should be valued as a part of a dialectic that productively captures the friction of opposing poles .” In this way, “ the workings of Emerson (…), as well as his aphoristic, succinct expressiveness could be characterized as Emersonian inceptions: getting us to start thinking, planting thoughts .“ Still others found an overarching unity of design to transcend the fragmentation of Emerson ’ s individual essays within the volume as a whole.
As the tension rises, the two men argue over which of them is truly addicted to gambling-Stephen, who plays poker every Sunday with his son and employees or Ash who owes £ 10, 000 to other gamblers.

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And although there was plenty of vigor in the performance, the ensemble was at its best when the playing was soft and lyrical, yet full of the suppressed tension that is one of the hallmarks of Beethoven.
This tension is best exhibited in the Cakkavatti Sihanada Sutta ( Digha Nikaya 26 of the Sutta Pitaka of the Pāli Canon ), the story of humanity's decline from a golden age in the past.
The Jacobin Club, however, encountered political tension beginning in 1791 due to conflicting viewpoints in response to several revolutionary events and how to best achieve a democratic republic.
For all instruments, the best way to move the fingers and arms to achieve a desired effect is to learn to play with the least tension in your hands and body.
Other sociologists of religion such as Fred Kniss have asserted that sectarianism is best described with regard to what a sect is in tension with.
" Chris Dafoe, in his review for The Globe and Mail, wrote, " At its best, The Abyss offers a harrowing, thrilling journey through inky waters and high tension.
Harrison explains in The Beatles Anthology that Clapton's presence temporarily alleviated the studio tension and that all band members were on their best behaviour during his time with the band in the studio.
This can create tension if such officials then disagree on how to best carry out their respective functions.
Long-term sites of research tend to be best associated with their founders, and this led to some tension between younger primatologists and the veterans in the field.
Festinger is perhaps best known for the theory of cognitive dissonance, which suggests that when people are induced to behave in ways that are inconsistent with their beliefs, an uncomfortable psychological tension is aroused.
“ The real essence of ' Canterbury Sound ' is the tension between complicated harmonies, extended improvisations, and the sincere desire to write catchy pop songs .” “ In the very best Canterbury music ... the musically silly and the musically serious are juxtaposed in an amusing and endearing way .”
Set against the momentous changes of recent history and building to a set-piece climax of unrelenting tension, Duncan Kyle's thirteenth novel will be welcomed by his many fans as one of his very best.
In addition to the theme, the New Critics also looked for paradox, ambiguity, irony, and tension to help establish the single best and most unified interpretation of the text.
It produces the psychological and tension factors which denote the best in modern play and gives notice of a fierce fight on the very first move.
At their best his works, although massive and monumental, suggest movement and tension.
Preload best describes the maximum viscous blood volume at the end of diastole while afterload better describes the maximum tension of the myocardial muscle mass at the end of systole.
The characters are: Val ( Ricci ) and Stephie ( Hoffmann ), teens from Ronkonkoma who get lost in the seedy Alphabet City section of the borough and wander into a punk club where they meet Dave ( Diaz ) and Tom ( Casey Affleck ), who have a " package " they need to deliver ; ditsy and awkward Cindy ( Hudson ) who is on a dinner date with the paranoid Jack ( Mohr ); Lucy ( Love ) and her best friend Kevin ( Rudd ) who are struggling with the sexual tension between them ; Kevin's feminist ex girlfriend Ellie ( Garofalo ), who walks in on Kevin and Lucy mid-coitus in a restroom stall ; a dim-witted and flirtatious bartender ( Ben Affleck ); competitive friends Bridget ( Parker ) and Caitlyn ( Featherstone ) who attempt to ditch Bridget's boyfriend Eric ( McCardie ) ( who is also Monica's ex boyfriend ); and the eccentric cab driver ( Chappelle ) who takes them all around town throughout the evening in his disco themed taxi.
Despite the seeming high tension between him and Zero, Zero called him " the best lieutenant Space City has.
There was always a creative tension between a growing general climate of liberalisation-culminating in legal liberalisation in the late 1960s and early 1970s, for example on abortion, gay rights and equal pay in the UK ; what was termed a ' second wave ' of liberalising feminism, perhaps best characterised by the formation of the National Organization of Women ( NOW ) and the Equal Rights Amendment ( ERA ) in the USA ; and a more ' liberation ' inspired movement with strong roots in the US Civil Rights Movement-and, it must be said, as much reacting against as working with the more radical political groups of the late 1960s.
There are some ways to relieve this tension of time-to-market. The best way for a software company to remain competitive, is by finding ways to include quality assurance activities during software development and at the same time find ways to reduce the time-to-market.
By the mid eighteenth century, they were siphoning off most of the best furs before they could reach the Hudson's Bay trading posts further inland, sparking tension between the rival companies.
Through the character of Anna, Voyage in the Dark presents the tension between wanting to be integrated into English society and simultaneously feeling alienated from it, a trait it shares with other works of modernist literature written by Anglophone authors such as the Maori writer Witi Ihimaera, whose characters express a desire to engage with and absorb the best of the colonial legacy, yet simultaneously seek to assert their own identity and to avoid becoming absorbed by the culture of the colonial power.
At one point when Leo suggested they get dinner, Annabeth stated that she thought that it would be best if they kept their distance when not working " because of the tension.
The first movement, of about ten minutes duration, is one of the best examples of Beethoven's management of musical tension.

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