Already accidental war is a silent guest at the discussions within the Kennedy Administration about the urgency of disarmament and nearly all other questions of national security.

There is another side of love, more nearly symbolized by the croak of the mating capercailzie, or better still perhaps by the mute antics of the slug.

It is one of the rare public ventures here on which nearly everyone is agreed.

Perhaps Khrushchev is in a more difficult position than any since 1957, when the `` anti-party group '' nearly liquidated him.

This is to be accomplished by nearly doubling the present level of preventive effort, detection, skilled fire-fighting crews, and equipment use.

It is made up of tumbling, which might be said to start with a somersault, run through such stunts as headstands, handstands, cartwheels, backbends, and culminate in nearly impossible combinations of aerial flips and twists and apparatus work.

I am sure that the engineer who enters management is nearly always opening the door to greater possibilities than he would have as a technical specialist -- because of his wider accountability ''.

The constant-temperature contours are much smoother than those observed at 4.3 mm by Coates ( 1959 ) and apparently the emission at 8 mm is not nearly so sensitive to differences in surface features.

The measured brightness temperature is a good approximation to the brightness temperature at the center of the lunar disk because of the narrow antenna beam and because the temperature distribution over the central portion of the moon's disk is nearly uniform.

He felt certain for the first time in his teaching experience that the men in the class understood that orgasm, as a criterion, is not nearly so essential for a satisfying female sexual experience as most males might think.

It omits, for example, practically the whole line of great nineteenth century English social critics, nearly all the great writers whose basic position is religious, and all those who are with more or less accuracy called Existentialists.

Since they commonly translate thoughts and feelings into deeds, hands naturally represent action, and since nearly half the characters in Great Expectations are of the underworld or closely allied to it, the linking of hands with crime or violence is not to be wondered at.

Libyan Desert silica-glass, another natural glass, is composed of nearly pure silica and has the same trace germanium content as sands in the area.

The effect is that the platform returns from an off-level position at a rapid rate until it is nearly level, at which point the platform is controlled by a proportional servo with low enough frequency response so that the noise has little effect on the leveling process.

This is the story of his last tragic voyage, as nearly as we are able -- or ever, probably, will be able -- to determine:

The farm value of seeds produced in this country for all purposes, including the cereals, is nearly 10 billion dollars a year.

Ulyate and Kearton climbed on toward the sound of the barking of the dogs and the sporadic roaring of the lion, till they came, out of breath, to the crest, and peering through the branches of a bush, this is what Ulyate saw: Jones who had apparently ( and actually had ) ridden up the nearly impassable hillside, sitting calmly on his horse within forty feet of a full-grown young lioness, who was crouched on a flat rock and seemed just about to charge him, while the dogs whirled around her.

( And this is not, perhaps, the place to discuss Harlem's very complex attitude toward black policemen, nor the reasons, according to Harlem, that they are nearly all downtown.

Consequently, it is uncertain after nearly 12 months in office just which direction the Barnett administration will take in the coming year.

In 1961, it is estimated that multiple unit dwellings will account for nearly 30 per cent of the starts in residential construction.

This is an area nearly as large as Western Europe ; ;

Note that the air phase is often assumed to be weightless.

The simplest theory of operation for a pulley system assumes that the pulleys and lines are weightless, and that there is no energy loss due to friction.

A " weightless " Klingon is thrown back into a bulkhead, blood squirt | spurting violet blood.

By contrast, an accelerometer in gravitational free fall toward the center of the Earth will measure a value of zero acceleration because, even though its velocity is increasing, it is at rest in a frame of reference in which objects are weightless.

High above the garden, Sheridan is freefalling, weightless, but the ground below him is spinning towards him at 60 mph.

In January 2008, Space Adventures acquired Zero Gravity Corporation which is the first and only FAA-approved provider of weightless flights to the general public.

NASA's weightless aircraft is retired.

He is now President of Zero Gravity Corporation, founded to make parabolic, weightless aircraft flights available to the general public.

Physically speaking, gravitation and inert force compensate completely, which means that the jumper is weightless.

If the lover and beloved surpass this desire they have won the " true Olympic Contests "; it is the perfect combination of human self-control and divine madness, and after death, their souls return to heaven. Those who give in do not become weightless, but they are spared any punishment after their death, and will eventually grow wings together when the time comes.

When he does a single freed seagull, to which the Cloud-Man is hanging from, is enough to carry him away from the peach as Cloud-Men are weightless.

Othon is disgusted as he thinks his son will never be a good warrior, being weightless.

In the PC role-playing game Neverwinter Nights, any item placed in a Bag of Holding is made weightless, thus lightening the player's inventory.

Zero Gravity Corporation ( also known as ZERO-G ) is an American company based in Arlington, Virginia, formerly of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, which operates weightless flights from United States airports.

When his daughter is unearthed she is found to be still intact and completely weightless.

In the first season, Andrew must carry around aerosol spray containers and use them to move through the air, as his ' flying ' ability is limited ; he can make himself nearly weightless, and move up without any problems, but he cannot propel himself through the air or move down without some external force.

Without the effects of gravity, skeletal muscle is no longer required to maintain posture and the muscle groups used in moving around in a weightless environment differ from those required in terrestrial locomotion.

Although scuba equipment is nearly weightless underwater, out of the water the weight becomes a significant factor for weaker individuals.

John R. Searle considered the ontology of the social imaginary to be complex, but that in practice ' the complex structure of social reality is, so to speak, weightless and invisible.

The meter to the left indicates the level progress, next to a grav-o-meter that describes the planet's gravity ( 100 is the lowest, giving a weightless feeling, and 1700 is the highest, allowing no jumping ).