When making the hitch in laid rope, the turns should be made with the lay of the rope, that is, in the same direction as the twist of the rope.

Several strands are wound around a textile core, their twist is oriented in the same or opposite direction as the individual wires ; this is referred to as Lang lay and regular lay respectively.

) that have no lay, or inherent twist, will uncoil better if coiled into figure-8 coils, where the twist reverses regularly and essentially cancels out.

Big Brother Africa 4 used the same twist using an all-male launch show instead of females.

By a strange twist of their respective fates, this foursome ends up partnering together, using their unique talents to become a ragtag team of bounty hunters, although their fortunes as such are at best mixed.

This definition corresponds to the classical definition using Cauchy sequences, except with a constructive twist: for a classical Cauchy sequence, it is required that, for any given distance, there exists ( in a classical sense ) a member in the sequence after which all members are closer together than that distance.

Example using a barrel that has a twist rate of 1 turn in 8 " with a muzzle velocity of 3000 ft / s:

To recant Mill's original idea in an empiricist twist: " Indeed, the very principles of logical deduction are true because we observe that using them leads to true conclusions.

File: Rosa de papel. jpg | Kawasaki rose using the twist fold devised by Toshikazu Kawasaki.

The man goes to a psychiatrist and, after the session, the twist ending ( a device which Serling became known for using ) reveals the " patient " had died at Pearl Harbor, and the psychiatrist was the one actually having the vivid dreams.

A loop can also be put in fly line backing using a bimini twist.

The continuous tracks may be easily and neatly cut as desired to form breaks between conductors using a 3 mm twist drill, a hand cutter made for the purpose, or a knife.

Cobb added a geometric modernist twist by using a parallelogram shape for the tower floor plan.

The culinary delights are abundant in its specialty eateries such as the Nanay ’ s Pancit Malabon, Rosy ’ s Pancit Malabon, the Pescadores Restaurant, and the Balsa sa Niugan, a floating restaurant with 350 seats, And also you can find " Steakside " a famous fast food restaurant which serves East meets West cuisine with a local twist using only fresh local ingredients that you can find in Malabon City, located at Concepcion Malabon.

Aerodynamic instability when running can be countered by easing the pole forward slightly and over-sheeting the spinnaker somewhat to stop it swinging from side to side, by reducing mainsail twist using the boom vang, and by skillfully trimming the mainsheet.

Proximity focused second generation tubes could also be inverted by using a fiber bundle with a 180 degree twist in it.

These CDs were, in the early days, whimsically titled using punning references to various movies but with a coding twist ; for example, " The Hexorcist " ( The Exorcist ), " Lord of the Files " ( Lord of the Flies ), " Gorillas in the Disc " ( Gorillas in the Mist ), etc.

: The destruction of the new future for Terra is averted, but Lufy and her friends find themselves in another twist: in a desolate solar system named Sigma Narse, the Solnoids and Paranoids intend to finish the war by fighting to the last by using their Planet Destroyers-which will result in the destruction of both sides, leaving them nothing but stardust in its wake ( hence the title " Stardust War ").

Pieces of cloth can be turned into slings by wrapping the fabric around the carrier and the baby and either tying it with knots or using a twist and tuck method to secure the ends.

In a strange twist of fate he eventually began using another willpower ring, later on he was forced to join the Indigo Tribe and use a ring of compassion until eventually being freed.

This game takes modern adventures and combines it with a chaotic twist of magic, using creatures and spells familiar to those who play Dungeons & Dragons.

However, Fifth Dawn adds a new twist to artifact theme of Mirrodin and Darksteel: it encourages using colored mana for playing artifact spells, via the Sunburst mechanic ( see below ).

The Sega Saturn version supported analog control by using the optional 3D Control Pad, whereas the PlayStation version supported analog control by using the optional Negcon twist controller ( as on debut release of the series )

The measurable benefits of using a TMS are similar to those found in a CMS, but with a multilingual twist: the localization workflow is automated, thus reducing management and overhead costs and time for everyone involved ; localization costs are reduced, time to market is decreased and translation quality improves ; finally, the cooperation between headquarters and national branches increases thanks to more thorough reporting.

He plans to twist this Kwisatz Haderach ghola ( using the Baron Harkonnen ghola ) into a weapon for Daniel and Marty's conquest of the universe.

In a plot twist, Jin reboots Alisa's memory bank and sets her on Lars, revealing that she was built the whole time to protect him and that he has been using her to monitor Lars's actions, although the G Corporation attack was not part of Jin's plan.

In a twist to the case, The New York Times reported payments of $ 335, 000 by Bing to Pellicano between June 2000 and August 2002.

In an ironic twist of casting, Chill's one line in the episode (" We'll start with the pretty pearls around the lady's neck ") is performed by Kevin Conroy, the voice of Batman in the DC animated universe.

In a double twist of irony, the actor who provides the voice of Lisa Simpson, Yeardley Smith was also an actor on Herman's Head, playing the character Louise Fitzer, and appearing in 32 of the shows ' 71 episodes.

However, a voice erupts from the boy's tummy, telling him to get something to eat or it'll twist his guts.

The novel opens with a fugitive convict frantically trying to avoid the nemesis of being `` laid hands on '' -- a mysterious figure who looks into Pip's frightened eyes in the churchyard `` as if he were eluding the hands of the dead people, stretching up cautiously out of their graves, to get a twist upon his ankle and pull him in ''.

In a final twist, Bradley later went on to discover the existence of the nutation of the Earth's axis – the effect that he had originally considered to be the cause of aberration.

In a twist on Charles Dickens ' A Christmas Carol, Ebenezer Blackadder is the " kindest and loveliest " man in England.

* The Black Magic, a sour twist on the Black Russian, can be made by adding a dash of lemon juice and a lemon twist garnish.

Nuestra Señora de los Vampiros is a black and white one-shot published in 1999 by Spanish comic publisher Dude Comics based on the story by Sheridan Le Fanu, but with a modern twist.

Since then, the tariff is calculated by a formula based on various factors such as the number of twist and somersaults, the height, the group etc., and divers are free to submit new combinations.

" Unready " is a mistranslation of Old English unræd ( meaning bad-counsel ) — a twist on his name " Æthelred " ( meaning noble-counsel ).

There was another twist on 28 July, however, when FMF Chairman Hari Punja called the lifting of the ban a fabrication.

Here, a single twist is illustrated, with left-plaited and right-plaited stitches on the left and right, respectively.

At specific points indicated by the pattern, the cable needle is moved, the stitches on it are worked by the other needles, then the cable needle is turned around to a different position to create the cable twist.

A properly made kilt, when buckled on the tightest holes of the straps, is not so loose that the wearer can easily twist the kilt around their body, nor so tight that it causes " scalloping " of the fabric where it is buckled.

If the pitch of this twist is on the order of the wavelength of visible light, then interesting optical interference effects can be observed.

* The Descartes line, " I drink therefore I am ", is a twist on his well known phrase " Cogito, ergo sum ," or " I think therefore I am ".

For one example, he expressed this playfulness in what is perhaps his most famous rhyme, a twist on Joyce Kilmer's verse: " I think that I shall never see / a poem lovely as a tree ", which drops " billboard " in place of poem and adds, " Indeed, unless the billboards fall / I'll never see a tree at all.

Stir well and twist a piece of lemon peel on top and serve.

On a twist round, players make the decision of which card to replace in turn starting with the player who bet first on the preceding round ( usually the player whose upcards make the best hand ), discarding the card they choose to replace, if any.

In an apparent twist on the myth of the so-called Five Ages of Man found in Hesiod's Works and Days ( wherein Cronus and, later, Zeus created and destroyed five successive races of mortal men ), Prometheus asserts that Zeus had wanted to obliterate the human race, but that he somehow stopped him.

From the mid-1960s on, as " rock and roll " yielded gradually to " rock ", later dance genres followed, starting with the twist, and leading up to funk, disco, house, techno, and hip hop.

Writer / Director Michael Pleckaitis puts his own twist on the genre with Silent ( 2007 ).

Modern updates on screwball comedy may also sometimes be categorized as black comedy ( Intolerable Cruelty, which also features a twist on the classic screwball element of divorce and re-marriage ).

A cartoon based on the book of the same name, it retold classic tales such as Little Red Riding Hood and Cinderella, but with a twist.

In a humorous twist, it achieved its independence on the Fourth of July.