These procedures included relaxation, meditation, REM-sleep, and the Ganzfeld ( a mild sensory deprivation procedure ).

Religious developments included relaxation on prohibitions against teaching women Torah, and the rise of women's prayer groups in France and Germany.

However, contributors included former U. S. President Theodore Roosevelt and Thomas A. Edison, both friends of Fisher, as well as then-current President Woodrow Wilson, the first U. S. President to make frequent use of an automobile for relaxation.

These included soundtracking a relaxation class, inviting local musicians to join them in a jam, and arranging activities with local school-children.

This also included mealtimes, relaxation periods and " private " moments.

The terms included the holding company debt converting into 45 % of the fully diluted common equity, an effective 25 per cent relaxation of financial covenants, second lien lenders agreeing to convert their holdings into a PIK instrument, reducing annual interest costs by $ 100m, and a further $ 50m increase its working capital facility.

In ancient times public bathing included saunas, massages and relaxation therapies.

As well as being unusual among British soldiers in India for being a Cambridge university graduate, he also enjoyed classical literature for relaxation, and was a keen linguist-this included his interest in learning the main language ( s ) of his host country at that time.

Following the introduction of the Gambling Act 2005 in the United Kingdom and the subsequent relaxation of advertising laws for gambling companies in 2007, a TV campaign by Ladbrokes, that included a host of ex-professional footballers, was the first to result in complaints to the Advertising Standards Authority ( ASA ); the ASA cleared the campaign.

In the second-order theory, one of the normal stress differences can be calculated from the first-order stress relaxation function.

Watch people flock to amusement houses, cocktail lounges, and night clubs that advertise continuous entertainment, which means an endless flow of noise and frivolity by paid entertainers who are supposed to perform in those incredible ways which are designed to give men a few hours of dubious relaxation -- watch them and you can tell that many of them are running away from something.

With the relaxation of the rule, in England at least, that anthems should be only in English, the repertoire has been greatly enhanced by the addition of many works from the Latin repertoire.

Marie and Sudbury ), most retailers are prohibited from opening on Boxing Day, either by provincial law or municipal bylaw, or instead by informal agreement among major retailers in order to provide a day of relaxation following Christmas Day.

While at the basic levels, meditation is geared toward relaxation, the practice of advanced meditators may be aimed toward the purpose of dividing one from their awareness of " self ," to a certain degree, and for a certain time.

In modern use, it means any special day of rest or relaxation, as opposed to normal days away from work or school.

*" There is strong evidence from randomised trials of the effectiveness of hypnosis and relaxation for cancer related anxiety, pain, nausea, and vomiting, effects of chemotherapy particularly in children.

The best summary of his character as a man and a statesman, by Marcus Velleius Paterculus, describes him as " of sleepless vigilance in critical emergencies, far-seeing and knowing how to act, but in his relaxation from business more luxurious and effeminate than a woman.

* Kava root, from the South Pacific, is popular for its effects in promoting talkativeness and relaxation

The subscription controversy was then agitating the university, and Paley published an anonymous defence of a pamphlet in which the Master of Peterhouse and Bishop of Carlisle Edmund Law had advocated the retrenchment and simplification of the Thirty-nine Articles ; he did not, however, sign the petition ( called the " Feathers Tavern " petition, from being drawn up at a meeting at the Feathers Tavern ) for a relaxation of the terms of subscription.

Underlying the spectroscopic technique is the Auger effect, as it has come to be called, which is based on the analysis of energetic electrons emitted from an excited atom after a series of internal relaxation events.

These secondary peaks, not to be confused with high energy satellites which are discussed later, arise from the presence of the same element in multiple different chemical states on a surface ( i. e. Adsorbate layers ) or from relaxation transitions involving valence band electrons of the substrate.

Therefore, the entropy decreases when going from the relaxed to the stretched state, and it increases during relaxation.

This restriction was slightly relaxed just before the July 1964 election, when authorities were allowed to provide places “ where this would enable married women to return to teaching .” In 1965, the Labour government provided a further relaxation which allowed authorities to expand “ so long as they provided some extra places for teachers to whom priority was to be given .” Nevertheless, the number of children under five in maintained nursery, primary, and special schools increased only slightly, from 222, 000 in 1965 to 239, 000 in 1969.

The effective relaxation of the population rule led to applications from Portsmouth and Salford.

A sufficient increase in fecal material in the rectum causes stretch receptors from the nervous system located in the rectal walls to trigger the contraction of rectal muscles, relaxation of the internal anal sphincter and an initial contraction of the skeletal muscle of the external sphincter.

Terbutaline being a beta-2 agonist causes smooth muscle relaxation ; in priapism it probably acts by relaxation of the stretched corporeal smooth muscles, or increasing permeability of erectile cavernous tissue permitting easy flow of fluid from sinusoids into the venous system.

The disappearance of the pathogen from domestic pigs has led to a relaxation of legislation and control efforts by veterinary public health systems.

It shifted American foreign policy toward the Soviet Union from détente ( a relaxation of tension ) to a policy of containment of Soviet expansion as advocated by diplomat George Kennan.

Its success was based on the wide array of products on offer and a relaxation of excises and regulation on alcoholic consumption, attracting merchants and consumers to Ommen from far and wide.

In smooth muscle, cGMP is the signal for relaxation, and is coupled to many homeostaic mechanisms including regulation of vascular and airway tone, insulin secretion, and peristalsis.

However, the industry used the relaxation of the rules to challenge the regulation as a whole.

The Alliance also generally supported the government regulation of the transportation industry, establishment of an income tax to fetter speculative profits, and the adoption of an inflationary relaxation of the nation's money supply as a means of easing the burden of repayment of loans by debtors.

It phosphorylates a number of biologically important targets and is implicated in the regulation of smooth muscle relaxation, platelet function, sperm metabolism, cell division, and nucleic acid synthesis.

Eventually, as a result of gravitational relaxation, all stars will either fall into central supermassive black holes or be flung into intergalactic space as a result of collisions.

This step can be performed only after all input objects have been read and assigned temporary addresses ; the relaxation pass subsequently re-assigns addresses, which may in turn allow more relaxations to occur.

News of the relaxation of price controls triggered waves of cash withdrawals, buying and hoarding all over China.

However, there are episodes that seem to contradict this view, or at least to point to a relaxation of it: " Genesis of the Daleks ," where the Time Lords ask the Doctor to prevent the creation of the Daleks or at least change them into a less violent race, " Image of the Fendahl ," where the Time Lords destroyed the fifth planet of Sol and then used a Time Loop to hide all records of its existence, and " Two Doctors ," where the Time Lords enlist the aid of the Doctor to prevent the independent development of their method of time travel.

The exercises promote relaxation, blood circulation, muscle toning, and flexibility and form a core part of all training sessions.

In all such capacitor-based relaxation oscillators, the period of the oscillations is set by the dissipation rate ( s ) of the capacitor.

Therefore using relaxation techniques, soaking in a warm bath or massaging the legs can all help aid in relaxation and relief of symptoms.

Also exercising every day and maintaining a schedule of relaxation and avoiding heavy meals before bed will all help with relief of symptoms.

19 subjects, all of whom used chamber and / or flotation REST to induce relaxation and / or treat smoking, obesity, alcohol intake or chronic pain were analyzed.

East Germany's relaxation of border controls affecting all surface transport modes between West Berlin and West Germany across its territory from 1972 onwards resulted in a decline of scheduled internal German air traffic from / to West Berlin.

These are well-known local places for relaxation and respite from all the week's work.

In Poland, the Khrushchev Thaw permitted some relaxation of the regime's cultural policies, and productions such as A Generation, Kanal, Ashes and Diamonds, Lotna ( 1954 – 1959 ), all directed by Andrzej Wajda, showed the Polish Film School style.

South Korea's declining working hours is the result of the government's proactive move to lower working hours at all levels in order to increase leisure and relaxation time, which introduced the mandatory forty hours, five-day working week in 2004 for companies with over 1, 000 employees.

( Incidentally, the same act also contained provided for the relaxation of subscription in the Church of Scotland, thus Parliament had involved itself in the affairs of all Presbyterian churches.

Despite all this, Feng refused to leave China, and after enduring much hardship he finally saw a relaxation of censorship, and was able to write with a certain degree of freedom.

One way to solve this is to loop through all the vertices in a simulation in a criss cross manner, so that at every vertex the constraint relaxation of the last vertex is already used to speed up the spread of the information.

Sandanski's favourable position, suitable climate ( with the highest average annual temperature in the country, + 14. 1 ° C ) and the concentration of mineral water springs in the area are all reasons for the town's fame as a centre for relaxation and recreation.

Thus there's been a gradual relaxation of internal moral compass and greater reliance on external parameters, as in " if it isn't illegal, it must be all right ", as well as a new skillset in finding " legal loopholes " in stretching the boundaries of compliance.

In a letter to Senator J. William Fulbright, Eisenhower quoted a report in The New York Times that said, " The rise in illegal border-crossing by Mexican ' wetbacks ' to a current rate of more than 1, 000, 000 cases a year has been accompanied by a curious relaxation in ethical standards extending all the way from the farmer-exploiters of this contraband labor to the highest levels of the Federal Government.

Moreover, a relaxation of the rule ( 1224 ) led finally to the cessation of all observance.

Cats also employ a variety of body language: position of ears and tail, relaxation of whole body, kneading of paws, all are indicators of mood.

While all four are slightly different from the original Suggestopedia and from each other, they still share the common traits of music, relaxation, and suggestion.

At the end, the Predacons and Decepticons — all but Sky-Byte — are imprisoned aboard Fortress Maximus and escorted by Ultra Magnus to Cybertronian space, and the remaining Autobots prepare to leave Earth for good after some rest & relaxation.