The thousands of city migrants who desert the farms yearly must readjust with even greater stress and tension: the sacred wilderness is gradually surrendering to suburbs and research parks and industrial areas.

It is equipped with electronic controls that can be set to hold precise tension and speed.

This is possible with water and other liquids that have a high surface tension.

Belt tension is adjusted by manipulation of two locking bolts and a movable motor mount.

The return spring tension may be adjusted to suit individual requirements by gripping the spring housing with a pair of pliers ( to prevent the spring from unwinding when it is released ), loosening the lock nut or screw, and rotating the housing until the desired tension is achieved.

Essentially these birefringence studies show that at low rates of shear a tension is present at 45-degrees to the direction of shear, and as the rate of shear increases, the direction of the maximum tension moves asymptotically toward the direction of shear.

The direction of the tension of minimum pressure is, of course, given by the direction of the major axis of the ellipsoids.

The relative forces can be calculated from the various radii of curvature if we assume: ( A ) The surface tension is uniform on the surface of the drop.

Just as the pressure exerted by surface tension in a spherical drop is Af and the pressure exerted by surface tension on a cylindrical shape is Af, the pressure exerted by any curved surface is Af, where **yg is the interfacial tension and Af and Af are the two radii of curvature.

If it is assumed that the formula given by Lodge of cosec Af applies, the pressure difference along the major axes can be calculated from the angle of inclination of the major axis, and from this the interfacial tension can be calculated.

And although there was plenty of vigor in the performance, the ensemble was at its best when the playing was soft and lyrical, yet full of the suppressed tension that is one of the hallmarks of Beethoven.

As this tension is an integral part of AA, Rudy and Greil argue that AA is best described as a quasi-religious organization.

The Jacobin Club, however, encountered political tension beginning in 1791 due to conflicting viewpoints in response to several revolutionary events and how to best achieve a democratic republic.

For all instruments, the best way to move the fingers and arms to achieve a desired effect is to learn to play with the least tension in your hands and body.

Other sociologists of religion such as Fred Kniss have asserted that sectarianism is best described with regard to what a sect is in tension with.

" Chris Dafoe, in his review for The Globe and Mail, wrote, " At its best, The Abyss offers a harrowing, thrilling journey through inky waters and high tension.

Harrison explains in The Beatles Anthology that Clapton's presence temporarily alleviated the studio tension and that all band members were on their best behaviour during his time with the band in the studio.

This can create tension if such officials then disagree on how to best carry out their respective functions.

Long-term sites of research tend to be best associated with their founders, and this led to some tension between younger primatologists and the veterans in the field.

Festinger is perhaps best known for the theory of cognitive dissonance, which suggests that when people are induced to behave in ways that are inconsistent with their beliefs, an uncomfortable psychological tension is aroused.

“ The real essence of ' Canterbury Sound ' is the tension between complicated harmonies, extended improvisations, and the sincere desire to write catchy pop songs .” “ In the very best Canterbury music ... the musically silly and the musically serious are juxtaposed in an amusing and endearing way .”

Set against the momentous changes of recent history and building to a set-piece climax of unrelenting tension, Duncan Kyle's thirteenth novel will be welcomed by his many fans as one of his very best.

In addition to the theme, the New Critics also looked for paradox, ambiguity, irony, and tension to help establish the single best and most unified interpretation of the text.

It produces the psychological and tension factors which denote the best in modern play and gives notice of a fierce fight on the very first move.

At their best his works, although massive and monumental, suggest movement and tension.

Preload best describes the maximum viscous blood volume at the end of diastole while afterload better describes the maximum tension of the myocardial muscle mass at the end of systole.

The characters are: Val ( Ricci ) and Stephie ( Hoffmann ), teens from Ronkonkoma who get lost in the seedy Alphabet City section of the borough and wander into a punk club where they meet Dave ( Diaz ) and Tom ( Casey Affleck ), who have a " package " they need to deliver ; ditsy and awkward Cindy ( Hudson ) who is on a dinner date with the paranoid Jack ( Mohr ); Lucy ( Love ) and her best friend Kevin ( Rudd ) who are struggling with the sexual tension between them ; Kevin's feminist ex girlfriend Ellie ( Garofalo ), who walks in on Kevin and Lucy mid-coitus in a restroom stall ; a dim-witted and flirtatious bartender ( Ben Affleck ); competitive friends Bridget ( Parker ) and Caitlyn ( Featherstone ) who attempt to ditch Bridget's boyfriend Eric ( McCardie ) ( who is also Monica's ex boyfriend ); and the eccentric cab driver ( Chappelle ) who takes them all around town throughout the evening in his disco themed taxi.

Despite the seeming high tension between him and Zero, Zero called him " the best lieutenant Space City has.

There was always a creative tension between a growing general climate of liberalisation-culminating in legal liberalisation in the late 1960s and early 1970s, for example on abortion, gay rights and equal pay in the UK ; what was termed a ' second wave ' of liberalising feminism, perhaps best characterised by the formation of the National Organization of Women ( NOW ) and the Equal Rights Amendment ( ERA ) in the USA ; and a more ' liberation ' inspired movement with strong roots in the US Civil Rights Movement-and, it must be said, as much reacting against as working with the more radical political groups of the late 1960s.

There are some ways to relieve this tension of time-to-market. The best way for a software company to remain competitive, is by finding ways to include quality assurance activities during software development and at the same time find ways to reduce the time-to-market.

By the mid eighteenth century, they were siphoning off most of the best furs before they could reach the Hudson's Bay trading posts further inland, sparking tension between the rival companies.

Through the character of Anna, Voyage in the Dark presents the tension between wanting to be integrated into English society and simultaneously feeling alienated from it, a trait it shares with other works of modernist literature written by Anglophone authors such as the Maori writer Witi Ihimaera, whose characters express a desire to engage with and absorb the best of the colonial legacy, yet simultaneously seek to assert their own identity and to avoid becoming absorbed by the culture of the colonial power.

At one point when Leo suggested they get dinner, Annabeth stated that she thought that it would be best if they kept their distance when not working " because of the tension.

The first movement, of about ten minutes duration, is one of the best examples of Beethoven's management of musical tension.

* In a BBC interview, Tricia Stewart said she and Angela Baker never experienced the tension exhibited by the characters based on them, Chris ( played by Mirren ) and Annie ( Waters ).

Interestingly, under high choice, participants who were told the placebo would produce tension exhibited no attitude change, and participants who were told the placebo would produce relaxation demonstrated larger attitude change.

* The related drogue can be used behind a towed vessel to maintain tension on the towing line, and prevent the radical side-to-side motion exhibited by some vessels under tow.

The RGD features a 26. 5 " scale which allows for lower than standard guitar tuning while retaining standard string tension.

The tension in the party had been known for some time, but Harikrishna waited until 26 January to launch his party.

A recurring source of tension between Dickinson and Banks was the former's dubiety concerning plus-size models .< ref > Staff ( June 26, 2003 ).

After some months of tension and fear of war between the two neighbouring nations, negotiations between the two governments led to Norway's recognition by Sweden as an independent constitutional monarchy on 26 October 1905.

The Mahaartis were started from 26 December 1992 and kept adding to the communal tension and endangering the fragile peace which had been established.