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lifting and rock
In the case of thrusting, the rock mass ' escapes ' in the direction of the least principal stress, namely upward, lifting the rock mass up, thus the overburden equals the least principal stress.
" The logical contradiction here being God's simultaneous ability and disability in lifting the rock: the statement " God can lift this rock " must have a truth value of either true or false, it cannot possess both.
The purpose of the operation was to use peaceful nuclear explosions for moving and lifting enormous amounts of earth and rock during construction projects such as building reservoirs.
Tommy Shaw played the part of Jonathan Chance, a younger rocker who fights for Kilroy's freedom and the lifting of the ban on rock music.
Particular functions of the drilling mud include cooling the bit, lifting rock cuttings to the surface, preventing destabilisation of the rock in the wellbore walls and overcoming the pressure of fluids inside the rock so that these fluids do not enter the wellbore.
Intramural sports include soccer, archery, badminton, baseball, basketball, fencing, field hockey, football, rock climbing, sailing, swimming, tennis, ultimate Frisbee and weight lifting.
They are successful bottom-feeding hunters, and have been observed ( as a species ) lifting slabs of rock in search of prey.
After the lifting on sanctions restricting the time spent playing music ( so-called ' needle time ') in 1988, GWR FM became more and more music-led, playing Top 40 chart music during the daytime, and specialist music ( big band music, rock, rap etc.
After the lifting on sanctions restricting the time spent playing music ( so-called ' needle time ') in 1988, GWR FM became more and more music-led, playing Top 40 chart music during the daytime, and specialist music ( Big Band music, rock, rap etc.
A steam shovel is a large steam-powered excavating machine designed for lifting and moving material such as rock and soil.
The campus consists of a Main Building, four dormitories, a building for science and math classes, a gym with cardio machines and weight lifting equipment, an indoor rock climbing wall, a theater, squash courts ( now mainly used for storage ), and faculty housing.
* Chalk ( drying agent ), magnesium carbonate, used for hands in rock climbing, gymnastics, and weight lifting
* Charlie Brown's grunting as he tries to lift the barbell is the same grunting Daffy Duck made in the 1965 Warner Bros. cartoon Tease for Two when Daffy tries lifting a rock.

lifting and paradox
Modern physics indicates that the choice of phrasing about lifting stones should relate to acceleration ; however, this does not in itself of course invalidate the fundamental concept of the generalized omnipotence paradox.

lifting and God
But if God is supposed capable of performing one task whose description is self-contradictory — that of creating the problematic stone in the first place — why should He not be supposed capable of performing another — that of lifting the stone?
During the debate FitzRoy, seen as " a grey haired Roman nosed elderly gentleman ", stood in the centre of the audience and " lifting an immense Bible first with both and afterwards with one hand over his head, solemnly implored the audience to believe God rather than man ".
As soon as he beheld the South Sea stretching in endless prospect below him, he fell on his knees, and lifting up his hands to Heaven, returned thanks to God, who had conducted him to a discovery so beneficial to his country, and so honourable to himself.
In his old age, Jones remarked that A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen should have ended with Helmer ' pouring himself a stiff glass of whisky and water and lifting it reverently toward Heaven exclaiming " Thank God I'm well rid of her "' ( Quoted in Anthony Jenkins, The Making of Victorian Drama, 1991, Page 278 )
In the tradition of St. Dionysus the Areopagite, theoria is the lifting up of the individual out of time, space and created being, while the Triune God reaches down, or descends, to the hesychast.
During the debate FitzRoy, seen by Hooker as " a grey haired Roman nosed elderly gentleman ", stood in the centre of the audience and " lifting an immense Bible first with both and afterwards with one hand over his head, solemnly implored the audience to believe God rather than man ".
Henry Charles Lea, in his A History of the Inquisition in Spain, mentions, among the more extravagant alumbrados, a priest from Seville named Fernando Méndez, who had acquired a special reputation for sanctity: " he taught his disciples to invoke his intercession, as though he were already a saint in heaven ; fragments of his garments were treasured as relics ; he gathered a congregation of beatas and, after mass in his oratory, they would strip off their garments and dance with indecent vigor — drunk with the love of God — and, on some of his female penitents, he would impose the penance of lifting their skirts and exposing themselves before him.

lifting and lift
The purpose of the visit would be to deliver his government's decision to lift the ban on Fijian biscuits, in return for Fiji lifting its ban on Vanuatu kava.
There are many positions the lifting and the lifted partner can take to improve the difficulty of the lift.
Lifts can be pair lifts ( such as in a dance lift ) or a group lift with two or more skaters lifting another skater.
The Clinton administration, by contrast, was committed to a policy of ' lift and strike ' ( lifting the arms embargo and inflicting air strikes on the Serbs ) causing tensions in the ' special relationship ' ( Douglas Hurd and others strongly opposed this policy ).
In the basic mouldboard plough the depth of the cut is adjusted by lifting against the runner in the furrow, which limited the weight of the plough to what the ploughman could easily lift.
** Buttock lift: lifting, and tightening of the buttocks by excision of redundant skin
To be sure, it is a task — the task of lifting a stone which He cannot lift — whose description is self-contradictory.
A lifting body is a configuration in which the body itself produces lift.
The missing lift is provided by lifting the nose and using engine power, or by angling the engine thrust.
Some pumps require the customer to pick up the nozzle first, then lift a lever underneath it ; others are designed so that lifting the nozzle automatically releases a switch.
Each competitor is allowed three to four attempts on each lift depending on their standing and the organization they are lifting in ( usually smallest w-class to heaviest ).
The down-moving aileron also adds energy to the boundary layer by the airflow from the under-side of the wing that scoops air by the edge of the aileron that follows the upper surface of the aileron and creates a lifting force on the upper surface of the aileron aiding the lift of the wing.
Ferguson's genius was to combine a connection via two lower and one upper lift arms that were connected to a hydraulic lifting ram.
A climb is carried out by increasing the lift of airfoils ( wings ) supporting the aircraft until their lifting force exceeds the weight of the aircraft.
A lifting body is a fixed-wing aircraft configuration in which the body itself produces lift.
* Atlas crane capable of lifting 6, 500 kg at a distance of 4. 9 m ( this is sufficient to lift a Challenger 2 power pack ).
A HICE forklift or HICE lift truck is a hydrogen fueled, internal combustion engine powered industrial forklift truck used for lifting and transporting materials.
Elliot declined Prince George's courteous offer of a rest break but he asked that he might this time lift after Jensen, as in the two-handed event the Dane had the advantage of lifting after Elliot.
A WaveRider is a hypersonic aircraft design that improves its supersonic lift-to-drag ratio by using the shock waves being generated by its own flight as a lifting surface, a phenomenon known as compression lift.
The animal will lift its head after finding the odorant, wrinkle its nose while lifting its lips, and cease to breathe momentarily.
This as opposed, to " lift off oversteer ", induced to the chassis through lifting the throttle pedal sharply mid corner to encourage weight transfer, at the cost of exit speed from a corner.
* October 1959: Kingsferry Bridge, a lifting bridge was installed, able to lift both the road and the railway line to allow ships to pass beneath.

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