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Children scoring high in compulsivity were those who gave evidence of tension or emotionality in situations where there was lack of organization or conformity to standards and expectations, or who made exaggerated efforts to achieve these goals.
While high anxiety children achieve significantly less well ( Af ) in the unstructured school than do low anxiety children, they appear to do at least as well as the average in the structured classroom.
Apparently academic challenge in the structured setting creates an optimum of stress so that the child with high anxiety is able to achieve because he is aroused to an energetic state without becoming confused or panicked.
The second article, published in 1938, states that launching a swift strategic knockout has great attractions for Germany but appears to accept that such a knockout will be very difficult to achieve by land attack under modern conditions ( especially in view of the existence of systems of fortification like the Maginot Line ) unless an exceptionally high degree of surprise is achieved.
In fact, a high quality writer may produce adequate results with medium quality media, but high quality media cannot compensate for a mediocre writer, and discs written by such a writer cannot achieve their maximum potential archival lifetime.
Use was prevalent in televisions because transistors were slow to achieve the high power and frequency capabilities needed particularly in color television sets.
The competitive diver will attempt the highest DD dives possible with which they can achieve consistent, high scores.
It has been argued that high rates of education are essential for countries to be able to achieve high levels of economic growth.
Microscopes designed to achieve high resolutions must be housed in stable buildings ( sometimes underground ) with special services such as magnetic field cancelling systems.
Network systems such as FDDI use two counter-rotating token-passing rings to achieve high reliability and performance.
Black powder has a low energy density compared to modern " smokeless " powders, and thus to achieve high energy loadings, large amounts of black powder are needed with heavy projectiles.
The Gatling gun's innovation lay neither in the rotating mechanism ( featured by many revolvers of the day ) nor in the use of multiple barrels to limit overheating ( used by the mitrailleuse gun ); rather, the innovation was the gravity feed reloading mechanism, which allowed unskilled operators to achieve a relatively high rate of fire of 200 rounds per minute.
Hoover had long been a proponent of the concept that public-private cooperation was the way to achieve high long-term growth.
In being awarded the 2003 Henry C. Turner Prize by the National Building Museum, then-museum board chair Carolyn Brody praised his impact on construction innovation: " His magnificent designs have challenged engineers to devise innovative structural solutions, and his exacting expectations for construction quality have encouraged contractors to achieve high standards.
Lu Phu Hiep, a VNQDD member who achieve high ranks in the Chinese Yunnan government, organized the Trung Viet Cach Menh Lien Quan, meaning " Revolutionary Sino-Viet Nam Military League ".
Again, because of the extremely short pulse duration, such a laser will produce pulses which achieve an extremely high peak power.
It was the team at Ampex, led by Charles Ginsburg, that made the breakthrough of using a spinning recording head and normal tape speeds to achieve a very high head-to-tape speed that could record and reproduce the high bandwidth signals of video.
Modern manufacturing techniques mean mass produced models achieve a high degree of precision and realism.
Applications requiring higher reflectivity or greater durability, where wide bandwidth is not essential, use dielectric coatings, which can achieve reflectivities as high as 99. 999 % over a narrow range of wavelengths.
But klystrons could not at that time achieve the high power output that magnetrons eventually reached.
Since dextropropoxyphene produces relatively modest pain relief compared to other opioids but still produces severe respiratory depression at high doses, it is particularly dangerous when abused, as drug users may take dangerously high doses in an attempt to achieve narcotic effects.

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Whilst this had the advantage of being usable by untrained users via ' hunt and peck ' typing and requiring one less key switch than a conventional 12 button keypad, it had the disadvantage that some symbols required three times as much force to depress them as others which made it hard to achieve any speed with the device.
The 1983 Apple FileWare minifloppy drives used double-sided media, higher track pitch, and variable motor speed to achieve a storage capacity of 871 kB, or 435 kB per side.
* Constant surface speed, a mode of machine tool operation in which angular velocity ( rpm ) is varied in order to achieve a constant tangential velocity at the tool-material interface — one of the many aspects of speeds and feeds
The Le Fantasque class of 1935 carried five 138 mm ( 5. 4 in ) guns and nine torpedo tubes, but could achieve speeds of, which remains the record speed for a steamship and for any destroyer.
Nevertheless, these fighters could only achieve modest increases in top speed due to problems of compressibility created as aircraft and their propellers approached the sound barrier, and it was apparent that propeller-driven aircraft were approaching the limits of their performance.
JIT compiling, not interpreting, is used in most JVMs today to achieve greater speed.
He laid out a new direction for the brand including the design of the present Mazda marque ; he laid out a new product plan to achieve synergies with Ford, and he launched Mazda's digital innovation program to speed up the development of new products.
To achieve the latter a higher speed and altitude and thereby bigger rocket was needed.
However, modern non-RISC designs achieve this speed by other means ( such as queues in the CPU ).
By then, Chinese-made high-performance computers will be expected to achieve two major breakthroughs: first, the adoption of domestic-made central processing units ( CPUs ); second, the existing cluster-based system structure of high-performance computers will be changed once the computing speed reaches one quadrillion operations per second.
However, in order to achieve the clock speed the caches were reduced to 8 KB each and they took three cycles to access.
Trains on the CMK achieve speed up to 160 km / h ( some sections allow up to 200 km / h, but the rolling stock has not yet been adapted to handle higher speed ).
During the approach the pole vaulter sprints down the runway in such a way as to achieve maximum speed and correct position to initiate takeoff at the end of the approach.
He calculated the orbital speed required for a minimal orbit around the Earth at 8 km / s, and that a multi-stage rocket fueled by liquid propellants could be used to achieve this.
In day-to-day athletics, it is proper to say that a teenager can achieve at least 20 km / h ( or 12. 43 mph ) of speed while a best runner can achieve 30 km / h ( or 18. 64 mph ) which is similar to running 100 metres in about 12 seconds.
Downshifting is performed in a similar fashion, except the engine speed is now required to increase ( while transmission is in neutral ) just the right amount in order to achieve the synchronization for a smooth, non-collision gear change.
During the mission, the astronauts achieve a lunar rover speed record of 18 km / h.
Most aircraft require increased pressure on the rudder pedals to achieve the same amount of rudder control at a higher speed.
Ion thrusters create very small levels of thrust compared to conventional chemical rockets but achieve very high specific impulse, or propellant mass efficiencies, by accelerating their exhausts to very high speed.
Another design would achieve much higher exhaust velocities ( 4, 700 km / s ) and use 2, 700 tonnes of highly enriched Uranium salts in water to propel a 300 tonne spacecraft up to 3. 6 % of the speed of light.
A rocket moving out of a gravity well does not actually need to attain escape velocity to do so, but could achieve the same result at walking speed with a suitable mode of propulsion and sufficient fuel.
On some models, operators could achieve a speed of 20 words a minute, and the output ciphertext or plaintext was printed on paper tape.

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