Thus in a matter of seconds he could adjust the brakes during pit stops without jacking the car up — an innovation that was said to save as much as half an hour at each stop.

The roles of the CFSPDB include: provide imprisonment and detention services for Canadian Forces service detainees, service prisoners and service convicts ; to adjust detainees and prisoners to service discipline, and prepare them to resume an effective role in the CF ; to return prisoners to civilian life, where appropriate, with improved attitude and motivation ; and to provide subject matter expertise and guidance in support of Canadian Forces disciplinary programs and deployed prisoner of war / detainee operations.

: There are deep moral / practical reasons for our search which give form to our work: with the form we create we can adjust to the laws of matter with all reverence, forming a dialogue with reality and its mysteries in essential communion ... For architecture to be truly constructed, the materials must be used with profound respect for their essence and possibilities ; only thus can ' cosmic economy ' be achieved ... in agreement with the profound order of the world ; only then can have that authority that so astounds us in the great works of the past.

There may be some mechanism for raising or lowering the bridge saddles to adjust the distance between the strings and the fretboard ( action ), or fine-tuning the intonation of the instrument.

A key aspect of many supervised learning methods is that they are able to adjust this tradeoff between bias and variance ( either automatically or by providing a bias / variance parameter that the user can adjust ).

* 1768 – Treaty of Fort Stanwix, the purpose of which is to adjust the boundary line between Indian lands and white settlements set forth in the Proclamation of 1763 in the Thirteen Colonies.

The " offset null " pins may be used to place external resistors in parallel with the two 1 kΩ resistors ( typically in the form of the two ends of a potentiometer ) to adjust the balancing of the Q5 / Q6 current mirror and thus indirectly control the output of the op-amp when zero signal is applied between the inputs.

Due to the rotary engine's large rotational inertia, it was possible to adjust the appropriate fuel / air mixture by trial and error without stalling it, although this varied between different types of engine, and in any case it required a good deal of practice to acquire the necessary " knack ".

This allows the user to use just one remote to turn the TV on and off, adjust volume, or switch between digital and analog TV channels or between terrestrial and internet channels.

The receivers will, at reception, decode the message, and either just report the time, or adjust a local clock which can provide hold-over time reports in between the reception of messages.

For example, a course designer might set up a line so that there are six and a half strides ( the standard measure for a canter stride is twelve feet ) between the jumps, requiring the rider to adjust the horse's stride dramatically in order to make the distance.

As an example, to adjust the flow of AC power on a hypothetical line between Seattle and Boston would require adjustment of the relative phase of the two electrical grids.

However, the grips tend to lead to limited musical possibilities, with little ability to adjust the interval between the outside and middle mallets and difficulties in playing hand-to-hand lines, and therefore use of five or six mallets is rare.

The researchers speculate that these two small mammals see that the apparent distance between the sun and the horizon is shortest once a day, and, thus, a sufficient signal to adjust by.

The self-adjuster is used to adjust the distance between the brake shoe and the drum automatically as brake shoes wear.

A potentiometer was often used to adjust " vertical hold ", which affected the synchronization between the receiver's internal sweep circuit ( sometimes a multivibrator ) and the received picture signal, along with other things such as audio-video carrier offset, tuning frequency ( for push-button sets ) and so on.

Meanwhile, Peter Damian and Bishop Anselm of Lucca had been sent by Nicholas II to Milan to adjust the difference between the Patarenes and the archbishop and clergy.

Another innovation to the yo-yo is the ability to adjust the gap between the two halves of the yo-yo, in order to increase or decrease response.

The red lines depict the paths ( loci ) of the 4 dots if we were to adjust the frequency and amplitude of the sinusoid along the solid red segment ( between and ).

) to adjust for speed differences between the film and video frame rate.

The show's main focus was no longer on Mork's slapstick attempts to adjust to the new world he was in, but on the relationship between Mork and Mindy on a romantic level.

The routers that lie between these different levels must adjust the amount of aggregate bandwidth reserved from the core network so that the reservation requests for individual flows from the edge network can be better satisfied.

The primary purpose of interleaving was to adjust the timing differences between when the computer was ready to transfer data, and when that data was actually arriving at the drive head to be read.

According to Rosenbaum, past research findings that virginity pledgers delayed sex may have been affected by their statistical method's inability to adjust fully for pre-existing differences between pledgers and non-pledgers: pledgers are much more negative towards premarital sex prior to even taking the pledge, so would be predicted to delay sex even if they hadn't taken the pledge.

An adjustable regulator generates a fixed low nominal voltage between its output and its ' adjust ' terminal ( equivalent to the ground terminal in a fixed regulator ).

The Frosh Getaway, offered annually on a September weekend, is an opportunity for freshmen, led by sophomore leaders, to get to know their new classmates and to adjust to college life with a fun stress-free weekend.

King was recovering from a heart procedure in September 2009 to adjust the pacemaker that was implanted after he had a heart attack in 1997.

Frye also was a member of the Commerce Committee ( 50th – 62nd Congress ) and a member of the commission which met in Paris in September 1898 to adjust the Treaty of Paris between the United States and Spain, ending the Spanish-American War.

On September 12, Gompers telegraphed Mayor Peters and Governor Coolidge asking for the strikers to be reinstated and for all parties to agree to wait for arbitration " to honorably adjust a mutually unsatisfactory situation.

On 9 September, a week after sitting out the Top League season opener in order to be given time to adjust after coming off recent All Black duties, Williams made his debut for Panasonic against NTT Shining Arcs.

The sole surviving episode from series 2 and Do not adjust your stocking were not included.

Quake II demo editors became available in 1998 ; in particular, Keygrip 2. 0 introduced " recamming ", the ability to adjust camera locations after recording.

Partnerships who had not used Stayman but choose to adopt Stayman will need to adjust their use of normal level 2 responses after a 1 NT opening, because the availability of this convention changes the nature of what had been normal 1 NT responses.

* Profiling buoy – specialized models which adjust buoyancy so that they will sink at a controlled rate to 2, 000 metres below the surface while measuring sea temperatures and salinity.

By lap 2, Stanley Webb riding a 5 hp Triumph had to stop at St. Johns to adjust a timing-belt and retired on lap 3 with a problem with the engine exhaust-valve.

In this study which had a prevalence of detection was 32 %, the positive predictive value of 67. 0 % and negative predictive value of 85. 2 % ( click here to adjust these results for people at higher or lower risk of detection ).

On October 2, 2008, the company began operations out of Newark Liberty International Airport, following Continental Airlines plan to adjust to the softening industry.

He recommended that physicians ( 1 ) do no surgery on intersexed infants without their informed consent ; ( 2 ) assign such infants in the gender to which they will probably best adjust ; ( 3 ) refrain from adding shame, stigma and secrecy to the issue, by assisting intersexual people to meet and associate with others of like condition.

Early V2s leveraged 2 gyroscopes and lateral accelerometer with a simple analog computer to adjust the azimuth for the rocket in flight.

It may be obtained from the heavy gas oil cut, or it may be a blend of residual oil with enough number 2 oil to adjust viscosity until it can be pumped without preheating.

In this study which assumed a prevalence of maternal complications was 5 %, the positive predictive value of 6. 2 % and negative predictive value of 98. 6 % ( click here to adjust these results for patients at higher or lower risk of maternal complications ).

This can easily be extended to 128K, 256K or 512K if the address pointed to is forced to be on a half-word, word or double-word boundary ( but, requiring an additional " shift left " bitwise operation — by 1, 2 or 3 bits — in order to adjust the offset by a factor of 2, 3 or 4, before its addition to the base address ).

The Premier 1 ) names the portfolios of each Minister and can remove or adjust these, 2 ) controls the agenda of the Cabinet / Executive Council, and 3 ) hires, rewards, and dismisses the Deputy department heads.

The currently available preparation is 1 % propofol, 10 % soybean oil, and 1. 2 % purified egg phospholipid ( emulsifier ), with 2. 25 % of glycerol as a tonicity-adjusting agent, and sodium hydroxide to adjust the pH.

For Series 2, the show began originally as in Series 1, except for it was " plagued " by numerous apparent " technical faults " ( a ruse on the producer's part, the " Please do not adjust your set " warning that appeared is a hint to this ), with the first challenge being an as yet un-shown Marble Madness challenge ( the contestant's name and town are partly obscured over a technical fault, meaning this was also part of the joke ).

The 1978 2. 0 L now featured hydraulic valve lifters, eliminating the need to periodically adjust the valve clearances as on earlier models.

( ad 3 ) – The construction of the welding equipment should enable to adjust the speed of relative motion of the workpiece with respect to the beam in wide enough limits, e. g. between 2 and 50 mm / s.

In the United States, Article 2 of the Uniform Commercial Code displaces the traditional rule in an attempt to adjust the law of sales of goods to the realities of the modern commercial marketplace.

# The ability to individually adjust cables based on poor field conditions ( For example: shifting a group of 4 cables around an opening by placing 2 to either side ).

Several manoeuvres were carried out by 2 April using the Progress to adjust the station's orbit.

Normal compressed gas from distributors contains about 95 % O < sub > 2 </ sub > and 5 % CO < sub > 2 </ sub >, which can also be used to adjust % CO < sub > 2 </ sub > meter reading to be exactly 5 % at initial calibration.