Pollock's technique of pouring and dripping paint is thought to be one of the origins of the term action painting.

Other methods for generating confessions included pulling out fingernails while pouring alcohol on the wounds, holding prisoners ’ heads under water, and the use of the waterboarding technique ( see picture ).

Finally, Sutherland had decided to ignore Jacques Berthet ’ s request to conduct the same experiment using proper lab technique, specifically the Lehninger Hard Pour, where the supernatant material was decanted by pouring the liquid into another test tube once the particulate fraction reached the top of the original tube.

A more advanced variation of the technique ( known in yoga as Vyutkrama Kapalaneti ) involves pouring the same salt water solution into one nostril while the other is held closed, so that the solution runs out of the mouth.

The technique of pouring the tea is as crucial as its quality.

But is that not like going to a chemistry laboratory and blindly pouring out liquids and powders from an array of bottles and then, after stirring, expecting a new wonder drug inevitably to result??

Traditionally the drink is made by pouring the vodka over ice cubes or cracked ice in an old-fashioned glass, followed by the coffee liqueur.

A reinforced concrete column is extended by having the steel reinforcing bars protrude a few inches or feet above the top of the concrete, then placing the next level of reinforcing bars to overlap, and pouring the concrete of the next level.

It leads Hamlet to a secluded place, claims that it is the actual spirit of his father, and discloses that he — the elder Hamlet — was murdered by his brother Claudius pouring poison in his ear.

Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic traditions normally practise total immersion and baptise babies in a font and this practice is also the first method listed in the Baptismal ritual of the Roman Catholic although pouring is the standard practice within the Latin branch of Catholicism.

Amorphous or " plastic " sulfur is produced by rapid cooling of molten sulfur — for example, by pouring it into cold water.

Tea is an aromatic beverage commonly prepared by pouring boiling hot water over cured leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant.

The site of the ancient city is some 5 km from the coast today, but the ancient mouths of Scamander, some 3, 000 years ago, were about that distance inland, pouring into a large bay that formed a natural harbour that has since been filled with alluvial material.

A storm is raging outside with heavy rain pouring down.

Shaking the cream in order to thicken it prior to pouring it over the drink is also common.

Yorkshire pudding is cooked by pouring a batter made from milk ( or water ), flour and eggs into oiled then preheated baking pans, ramekins or muffin tins ( in the case of Mini puddings ).

The song is about violently murdering homosexuals and " advocated the shooting of gay men, pouring acid on them and burning them alive.

It is further broken down by the mold material, such as sand or metal, and pouring method, such as gravity, vacuum, or low pressure.

A thin and short fiber, for example short, hair-shaped glass fiber, will only be effective the first hours after pouring the concrete ( reduces cracking while the concrete is stiffening ) but will not increase the concrete tensile strength.

Also known as the cosmic dancer, he is here the embodiment and manifestation of the eternal energy in five activities ( panca-kriya ): creation, pouring forth, unfolding ; maintenance or duration ( sthiti ); destruction or taking back ( smhara ); concealing, veiling, hiding the transcendental essence behind the garb of apparations ( tirobhava ); and favoring, bestowing grace through a manifestation that accepts the devotee ( anugraha ).

Depending on how much egg or thickener is used, custard may vary in consistency from a thin pouring sauce ( crème anglaise ), to a thick pastry cream used to fill éclairs.

Howie Newsome is delivering milk in the pouring rain while Si Crowell, younger brother of Joe, laments how George's baseball talents will be squandered.

A coulage is a kind of automatic or involuntary sculpture made by pouring a molten material ( such as metal, wax, chocolate or white chocolate ) into cold water.

When a priest must take Holy Communion to the sick or homebound, if he has not prepared himself to receive the Holy Mysteries, he may ablute the chalice by pouring water into it and asking the one to whom he brought the Sacrament ( or a Baptized child who because of their youth is not obliged to prepare for Communion ) to consume the ablution.

In stanzas 53 and 54 of the poem Lokasenna, after pouring Loki a crystal cup of mead during his series of insults towards the gods, Sif states that there is nothing Loki can say only in regard to her.

The hottest Finnish saunas have relatively low humidity levels in which steam is generated by pouring water on the hot stones.

It is made by boiling washed pearl barley, straining, then pouring the hot water over the rind and / or pulp of the fruit, and adding fruit juice and sugar to taste, although ready-made versions are usually consumed.

Meanwhile Erzherzog Ferdinand Max was circling Faà di Bruno's Re d ' Italia, pouring on fire before surging forward and achieving a good impact with her ram, aided by the Italian ship having reversed her screws ( in a poorly thought-out attempt to avoid crossing the Austrian's bows ) at the crucial moment.

This knowledge includes the correct operation, maintenance and programming of the machine, grinding and tamping methods, extraction times, water temperature and quality, micro milk frothing, free pouring, latte art, roasting, coffee plant cultivation, drying methods, correct storage, renewable methods of disposal, recycling of the coffee and packaging used.

A group of Russian men were eating at the Azeri-owned restaurant, when allegedly, they noticed that the expensive, premium brand vodka bottle the waiter was pouring their drinks from was actually filled with a cheap, low quality spirit.

" 1 ) On a Monday or Friday night, go to a female crossroads ( T-shaped rather than plus-shaped ) and greet Pomba Gira by pouring a little rum, or better yet, champagne or anisette ( anis ); 2 ) place two pieces of cloth ( pano ) on the ground, one red and the other black, and on top of this put five or seven red roses in the shape of a horseshoe ; 3 ) fill a cup of good quality with champagne or anisette ; 4 ) put the name of the desired person in the cup or in the middle of the horseshoe ; 5 ) sing a ponto ( song ) and thank Pomba Gira.

Moroccan tea pots have long, curved pouring spouts and this allows the tea to be poured evenly into tiny glasses from a height.

The Moroccans traditionally like tea with bubbles, so while pouring they hold the teapot high above the glasses.

Chazuke ( 茶漬け, ちゃづけ ) or ochazuke ( お茶漬け, from o + cha tea + tsuke submerge ) is a simple Japanese dish made by pouring green tea, dashi, or hot water over cooked rice roughly in the same proportion as milk over cereal, usually with savoury toppings.

A custom unique to the Cantonese is to thank the person pouring the tea by tapping the bent index finger if you are single, or by tapping both the index and middle finger if you are married, which symbolizes ' bowing ' to them.

: In Chinese culture, people make serious apologies to others by pouring tea for them.

One day in a restaurant, the emperor, after pouring himself a cup of tea, filled a servant's cup as well.

In order to maintain his anonymity, he took his turn at pouring tea.

This can be solved by pouring the tea into a teapot, preferably pre-warmed, immediately after pressing.

" The Teapot Song " ( commonly known as " I'm a Little Teapot ") is a song describing the heating and pouring of a teapot or tea kettle.

She then began pouring tea.

With the advent of camcorders, Hoover added a flourish to the act by pouring a cup of tea from a Thermos bottle, while performing a slow barrel roll, a 1G maneuver.

Other times the sugar and tea mixture is diluted by pouring the hot tea and sugar over a full tumbler of ice to cool it instantly.

The water was cooled because pouring boiling hot water over tea leaves extracts too much of the bitter taste and results in a bitter tea.

Tetsubin ( 鉄瓶 ) are Japanese cast iron pots having pouring spout and handle crossing over the top, used for boiling and pouring hot water for drinking purposes, such as for making tea.

The method consists in extracting of soluble substances in dried tea leaf, containing in a porcelain or earthenware pot, by means of freshly boiling water, pouring of the liquor into a white porcelain or earthenware bowl, examination of the organoleptic properties of the infused leaf, and of the liquor with or without milk, or both.

* If the test involves milk, then it is added before pouring the infused tea.

* Milk added after the pouring of tea is best tasted when the liquid is between 65-80 ° C.

Some have argued that milk should be added before pouring the tea, while others hold the opposite view.

Today, some cha chaan tengs serve ice-less iced milk tea, made by pouring hot milk tea into a plastic cup and then cooling it in a fridge.