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lead and rope
Some horses, particularly stallions, may have a chain attached to the lead rope and placed over the nose or under the jaw to increase the control provided by a halter while being led.
The lead rope cannot be removed from the halter.
A rein may be attached to a halter to lead or guide the horse in a circle for training purposes or to lead a packhorse, but a simple lead rope is more often used for these purposes.
The bending, crushing, and chafing forces that hold a knot in place also unevenly stress rope fibers and ultimately lead to a reduction in strength.
One drawback to consider is that it is difficult to estimate how much rope is needed, which can lead to needlessly long working ends.
When several oxen were moved at once, the canoeist guided a lead animal with a rope so that the others would follow ; if, however, the lead animal became confused and started swimming in circles, the other animals followed until they tired and eventually drowned.
Unlike in lead climbing, the belayer takes in rope as the climber advances and slack is practically eliminated from the rope, minimizing the both the drop and shock load on the rope and protection system should the climber fall.
In protecting the lead climber in both trad and sport: Carabiners and slings are used to connect the protection gear to the climber's lead rope, so that in the event of a fall, the rope can be used ( by the belayer below ) to catch the falling climber.
* Carabiners: Are used to connect the pieces of protection to the rope and also to attach the belay device and lead climber to the anchor.
On the march, the camel-puller's job was to lead the first camel of his file by a rope tied to a peg attached to its nose, each of the other camels of the file being led by means of similar rope by the camel in front of it.
Additionally, it can provide greater safety to a climber over DRT or lead climbing techniques as the climber can rig the rope over multiple limbs when using a ground-level trunk anchor.
Once the lead climber ascends the tree, he or she may create a belay or top rope anchor or else simply rappel down.
Stockton became the major port for County Durham, the North Riding of Yorkshire and Westmorland during this period, exporting mainly rope made in the town, agricultural produce and lead from the Yorkshire Dales.
The then Lieutenant Rozhestvensky volunteered to lead the first attack against the Turkish warships, but his torpedo boat became caught up in the rope boom defenses that protected the enemy ships.
; < span id =" hangdog "> Hangdog </ span >: While lead climbing or on top rope, to hang on the rope or a piece of protection for a rest.

lead and is
An approach that has appealed to some choreographers is reminiscent of Charles Olson's statement of the process of projective verse: `` one perception must immediately and directly lead to a further perception ''.
And the life they lead is undisciplined and for the most part unproductive, even though they make a fetish of devoting themselves to some creative pursuit -- writing, painting, music.
It must be granted that the flouting of convention, no matter how well intentioned one may be, is sure to lead to trouble, or at least to the discomfort that goes with social disapproval.
The United States is always ready to participate with the Soviet Union in serious discussion of these or any other subjects that may lead to peace with justice.
It is probable that his recommendations will be informed and workable, and that they will not lead to involving the United States in an Asian morass.
Besides the lack of an adequate ethical dimension to the Governor's case, one can ask seriously whether our lead over the Russians in quality and quantity of nuclear weapons is so slight as to make the tests absolutely necessary.
Recent statements by the President and Defense Department spokesmen have, to the contrary, assured us that our lead is very great.
It is this loss of initiative in how we conduct our economy which may lead to the loss of initiative in how we conduct our political affairs.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized and directed to establish and maintain a program of stabilization payments to small domestic producers of lead and zinc ores and concentrates in order to stabilize the mining of lead and zinc by small domestic producers on public, Indian, and other lands as provided in this Act.
Such payments shall be made to small domestic producers of lead as long as the market price for common lead at New York, New York, as determined by the Secretary, is below 14-1/2 cents per pound, and such payments shall be 75 per centum of the difference between 14-1/2 cents per pound and the average market price for the month in which the sale occurred as determined by the Secretary.
Using Edgerton's method, the fast-closing action is obtained from the blackening of a window by exploding a series of parallel lead wires.
Af is paramagnetic, and electron paramagnetic dipole as well as nuclear dipole effects lead to line broadening.
A number of semiempirical estimates by various workers lead to the conclusion that the Af bond becomes symmetric when the Af bond length is about 2.4 to 2.5 A, but aside from the possible example of nickel dimethylglyoxime there have been no convincing reports of symmetric Af bonds.
We pointed out that emotional excitement may lead to psychosomatic disorders and neurotic symptoms, particularly in certain types of personality, but it is also known that the reliving of a strong emotion ( `` abreaction '' ) may cure a battle neurosis.
When an evaluative situation is set up, and no concern is with the details that lead to an over-all estimate, we say that roleplaying is used for evaluation.
State governments have been taking the lead in establishing area vocational schools, but their focus is still on area job opportunities.
Moreover, it is likely that Federal policies aimed at stimulating a faster rate of economic growth of the country, to keep ahead of the Communist countries and to demonstrate that our free economic system is better than theirs, will lead to rising Federal spending in certain areas such as education, housing, medical aid, and the like.
But certainly, all will agree that it is not so much the knowledge and search for similarities between you and us, but rather the thoughtful exploration and acceptance of our differences which may lead us to our respective and desired goals with a minimum of misunderstanding.
The service is over, and a number of people come from the church with their spokesman Mityukh in the lead.
What is noteworthy about this large group of teen-agers is that, although their attitudes hardly differentiate them from their gentile counterparts, they actually lead their lives in a vast self-enclosed Jewish cosmos with relatively little contact with the non-Jewish world.

lead and separate
ProDOS followed this lead, although the BASIC command interpreter was placed in a separate program called BASIC. SYSTEM and the hook worked in a different manner.
Systems that start disunited usually stay that way: thinkingCRM and decision processes frequently lead to separate and incompatible systems, and dysfunctional processes.
They feared the King would use Orders to gain support for absolutist goals and to make formal distinctions among the peerage which could lead to its legal breakup into two separate classes, and that the King would later play one against the other and eventually limit the legal privileges of hereditary nobility.
Females have two lateral vaginas, which lead to separate uteri but both open externally through the same orifice.
Eventually, if reproductive isolation is achieved, it may lead to a separate species.
As it was customary during this time for royal couples to lead separate lives — commonly marrying simply to preserve bloodlines and to secure political alliances — men and women would often seek gratification and companionship from people living at court.
" Fixed CT Scanners " are large, require a dedicated power supply, electrical closet, HVAC system, a separate workstation room, and a large lead lined room.
Russell was eager to lead a Christian revival and called two separate meetings of Christian leaders in Pittsburgh.
In a separate development, the French composer Claude Debussy's post-Wagnerian masterpiece Pelléas et Mélisande featured not one but two lead baritones at its 1902 premiere.
Lang continued to lead the Labor Opposition, although the NSW Branch of the ALP remained separate from the rest of the party.
The show is composed of three separate one-act plays all utilizing the same set, with Scott portraying a different lead character in each act, and ran for 1, 097 performances.
strategy forms the plan of the War, and to this end it links together the series of acts which are to lead to the final decision, that is to say, it makes the plans for the separate campaigns and regulates the combats to be fought in each.
She criticizes a sermon by a white preacher, who advocates the segregation of blacks into separate schools, and says their striving for social equality would lead blacks to become avaricious.
The conversation begins with one lead essay, followed by three response essays by separate people.
Fuqua would lead a separate Ink Spots group in the future.
Iturbide responded in a note to Captain General Gainza dated October 19 that " ... the current interests of Mexico and Guatemala are so identical and indivisible, that separate or independent nations cannot be erected without risking their existence or security ..." and ordered the Count de la Cadena to lead a protective expedition to Guatemala, Panama and Campeche to insure their people " enjoyment of their civil liberty and rights as men living in society ".
" This is, in fact, completely untrue – the live tracks for the sessions were performed by Morrison on vocals and acoustic guitar in a separate vocal booth with the other musicians playing together on upright bass, lead acoustic guitar, vibes, flute, and drums.
He is disappointed with the results, and he and Julia agree to lead separate lives.
The Corn Belt also shares some cultural and political traits which lead the authors of two books on regionalism in North America to argue that they form a separate " nation.
Coke named Carl Sweat, previously senior vice president of sales and marketing of its retail division, as president and general manager to lead Fuze as a separate entity.
DFAIT maintained two separate ministers: the Minister of Foreign Affairs with lead responsibility for the portfolio, and the Minister of International Trade.
There are three doorways on the north side, two of which lead into the prayer hall, whilst the east door leads into a separate room.
The Shannon Airport Authority plc and the Cork Airport Authority have separate boards of directors and have been authorised under the Act to prepare business plans, which may in time lead to their full separation from the Dublin Airport Authority.
In 1948, Shehu " expurgated " from the party the element who " tried to separate Albania from the Soviet Union and lead her under Belgrade's influence ".

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