For children, play equipment and other distractions are provided in the Arcade Room ( formerly Kiddie Car ).

A 1975 study shows that when a patient is given direct encouragement and social distractions their physical recovery proceeds much faster than when only basic instructions are provided to them.

Negative Traits: Hidden motives and suspicions, overly reserved, arguments enjoined with silence or sarcasm, isolated, inflexible positions, overly upset by distractions.

This view was first expressed by Charles Wisner Barrell, who argued that De Vere " kept the place as a literary hideaway where he could carry on his creative work without the interference of his father-in-law, Burghley, and other distractions of Court and city life.

Variants include having rings along the length of the straight back edge as found in the nine-ring guan dao for use as distractions or entanglements for incoming enemy weapons, having the tip curl into a rounded spiral as in the elephant guan dao, or featuring a more ornate design as exemplified by the dragon head guan dao.

According to Young, either due to personal or professional distractions, Coubertin played little role in planning, despite entreaties by Vikelas.

His reign, though afterwards disturbed by foreign and internecine wars and religious distractions, commenced auspiciously.

In the classic scenario, the itch is made worse by warmth and is usually experienced as being worse at night, possibly because there are fewer distractions.

Other disadvantages include having reduced control over the testing environment and the distractions and interruptions experienced by the participants ’ in their native environment.

His reign is disturbed by religious distractions and a civil war started by Longinus, brother of late emperor Zeno.

A second version, supposedly written by Perrund herself, instead has DeWar telling the waiting guards and staff that UrLeyn is fine but sleeping, this and other distractions providing enough time for him and the former concubine to flee Tassasen before the Protector's body is discovered.

Core skills shared by all public access service dogs include proofing to work in spite of distractions and generalization to work in a variety of venues.

Although Max is initially supportive of Goofy's " distractions ", tensions start to rise between them when Goofy beats Max in the first round during the X-Games qualifiers, though his success is due to cheating by Bradley, who placed a rocket booster on Goofy's skateboard.

It can be claimed that as much as " 70 minutes of each day in a regular office are wasted by interruptions, yakking around the photocopier, and other distractions ".

The idea is that being surrounded by natural, changing, unique objects helps us connect to our real world and escape potentially stressful distractions.

In fact, the Hydrogen 7 and its hydrogen-fuel-cell cousins are, in many ways, simply flashy distractions produced by automakers who should be taking stronger immediate action to reduce the greenhouse-gas emissions of their cars.

But Spain's jealous protection of its foreign monopoly, and the further distractions caused in France itself in the later 16th century by the French Wars of Religion, prevented any constant efforts by France to settle colonies.

* Chance factors: luck in selection of answers by sheer guessing, momentary distractions

Integrity is supported by the ability to overcome distractions and obstacles, developing implementing skills, and ego strength

" The Book One deals with the withdrawal of the outward life — so far as positive duty allows and emphasizes an interior life by renouncing all that is vain and illusory, resisting temptations and distractions of life, giving up the pride of learning and to be humble, forsaking the disputations of theologians and patiently enduring the world's contempt and contradiction.

The accuracy achieved by MCLOS missiles is hard to put a firm figure on, since it is highly dependent on the skill of the operator and any distractions the operator has to contend with ( such as being fired upon ).

But the band is so used to distractions by this point that they continue to play from inside the twister.

Exercise, treats, seeking out small and ( easily attainable ) triumphs, and using vicarious distractions like reading or TV, are among the techniques found to be regularly used by people in breaking depressive swings.

Additionally, the missile will listen rearward to the launch platform's transmitted signal as a reference, enabling it to avoid some kinds of radar jamming distractions offered by the target.

Therefore, it's imperative to do everything to make people understand the most important benefit, to achieve credibility and to avoid distractions.

When not working as her liaison into the school files, he is most often seen driving the getaway car ( literally ), providing distractions so Veronica could sneak around unseen, or planting bugged items around Neptune.

Born on August 25, 1948, Led grew up in a musical family living in a small black sand bay village of Kalapana where he states there were few distractions.

During the season, the Vikings had many distractions, including trading for Randy Moss and then waiving him only a month later, Brett Favre's NFL investigation for allegedly sending inappropriate text messages to Jets ' employee Jenn Sterger while he was with the team in 2008, the Metrodome's collapse and resulting venue changes, and finally head coach Brad Childress ' firing on November 22 following a 31 – 3 loss at the hands of the rival Green Bay Packers.

Even distribution of typeset material, with a minimum of distractions and anomalies, is aimed at producing clarity and transparency.

In 1626 he matriculated at Magdalen Hall, Oxford ( now Hertford College ), intending to become a priest, but after a series of distractions was persuaded to become a barrister like his father thanks to an encounter with a Serjeant-at-Law in a dispute over his estate.

Other suggestions included having only one object of study at any time, permanently marking the object or objects used so they could not be switched, and having as few people in the room as possible to avoid distractions.

Possibly as a result of this wealth and the distractions of Court life, his architectural output was small-including some work at Chatsworth ; Roehampton House ( now part of Queen Mary's Hospital ); St. Philip's Church, Birmingham ( now the Cathedral ) and St Paul's Church, Deptford.

The league would provide distractions by conducting lightning raids on Vorlon outposts, dividing Vorlon forces while the main force gathers at the Coriana system.

However, when one is in the flow state, he or she is completely engrossed with the one task at hand and, without making the conscious decision to do so, loses awareness of all other things: time, people, distractions, and even basic bodily needs.

The story ends in 1702 with Eliza a wealthy duchess of Arcachon and Qwghlm and a widow, Newton at the head of the London Mint, Waterhouse having made the decision to move to Massachusetts and to work on his Logic Mill away from European distractions, Sophia Charlotte the queen of the newly-formed Kingdom of Prussia, and Leibniz the president of Prussian Academy of Sciences.

The foundation stone was laid on 8 September 1622 in the presence of Emperor Ferdinand II and after slow progress caused by the distractions of the Thirty Years ' War the church was dedicated on 25 July 1632 and at Easter of the next year, the simple sarcophagi containing the remains of Emperor Mathias and Empress Anna were transferred with great ceremony to what is now called the Founder's Vault.

Non-erotic or nonsexual distractions may also be introduced at this point, which can include undesirable pain or unpleasant smells or discussion of prosaic, unrelated topics.

With less distractions, Kahne's track record improved, taking his second win of the season at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

In the meantime, he is spending more and more time with Rosa, appearing as a magician in the bar mitzvahs of the children of Rosa's father's acquaintances, even though he sometimes feels guilty at indulging in these distractions from the primary task of fighting for his family.

Helier ’ s wanderings led him through what is now the village of St. Hellier in the département of Seine-Maritime in Normandy and eventually to the Cotentin where he sought retreat from the distractions of the world in the monastic community of Saint Marculf at Nantus ( Nanteuil, now St .- Marcouf-de-l ’ Isle in Manche ).

Guitarist Casey Rice stated that the initial sessions at Idful Studios in Chicago were not going well because of distractions, such as " the phone ringing, people dropping by the studio, and so on ".

Becoming an expert of the game, due to the lack of seeing and hearing the distractions, he defeats the local champ ( Elton John ) at a televised pinball championship, featuring The Who performing ( sans Daltrey ) as the local lad's backing band.

But there are a lot of distractions at SC.

The band recorded the album at Wisseloord Studios in Hilversum, Netherlands, in an attempt to isolate themselves from distractions, but they were still able to keep themselves drunk during the recording sessions.

He decided that his players needed a camp away from the distractions on campus ; thus, he arranged for the camp to be held at the 411-acre ( 1. 7 km² ) adjunct campus of Texas A & M at the small town of Junction ( now the Texas Tech University Center at Junction ).

Although neither event came to pass, Bristol were relegated at the end of the season as off field distractions took their toll.

In Mommsen's view, the foreign policy of the Second Reich was driven by domestic concerns as the German elite sought distractions abroad to hold off demands for democracy at home.

The line should be taut at all times and the dog should know how to go on by all distractions before you hook up.