To break the monotony it may be necessary to invent tasks that will keep the family busy.

It has been suggested that the PTC build an interchange at New Baltimore as a compromise, since it is around the halfway point of a 36-mile stretch between the Somerset and Bedford interchanges and would help break the monotony between interchanges, however the PTC has no plans for an interchange in the area.

He appeared at Halloween Havoc to " break Hogan's monotony.

* static postures are performed, most often in the tillana, to break the monotony and to add the variety of rhythms

To break the monotony we think the adhesive strips in black and blue, running along the beltline, culminating towards the door, with the famous mark ; in the seats and door panels were covered with blue fabric, and Fila logo was placed on the backs of front seats.

Moxham, " to break the monotony ".

Color contrast was added to the levels to show depth and break up the repetitive monotony of the endless sewer pipes .< ref name =" Backgrounds "> A flat plane z-buffer was created for the game ; because the water surfaces and mud in the jungle had to be a flat plane and be exactly flat on the Y-axis, there could be no waves and the subdividing plane could not be at an odd angle.

To break up the monotony of robotic speech, Halcyon was given prompt and response phrases that had markers that would include interchangeable words and phrases, along with the Player's name which it would include occasionally.

Cage employed an open format mainly to ensure that no two performances would be the same, providing the judges a break from the monotony of most compositions.

The qasida however preserved the division of the text in stanzas as in the Andalusian song: the verse ( ghson, meaning " branch ") can include from eight to sixteen verses, a short refrain or harba offers an alternation which makes it possible to break the monotony of the musical discourse of the Malhoun song.

Those were trying times, when the pioneers of the local hip hop scene were trying hard to break monotony of rock music, love ballads and pop sounds, which are staples in the Malaysian music scene, with the fans of these genres refusing to accept this new form of music.

The effect of a critical hit is to break up the monotony of a battle with high, unusual results.

The flanks above Wasdale are unremittingly steep, of grass and scree with little to break the monotony.

I worked on what I call " drops " – points in the record where it feels different, to break the monotony and make it a little more interesting.

Although this particular sub-plot seems to have only a marginal connection with the main storyline, the recorded voice of a long-deceased John Preston ends the novel on a positive note by exhorting his audience to "... spread out, reach areas, experiences, comprehend and live in an evolving fashion ....", to " push aside routine and repetition, to break out of mindless monotony and thrust forward ....", to " keep moving on ...".

m ) break the monotony of the landscape.

** The New York Times, for the work of David Barstow and Lowell Bergman that relentlessly examined death and injury among American workers and exposed employers who break basic safety rules.

* 2004: The New York Times, " for the work of David Barstow and Lowell Bergman that relentlessly examined death and injury among American workers and exposed employers who break basic safety rules.

His first big break came when Mark Robson asked him to work on the period film The Inn of the Sixth Happiness, which starred Ingrid Bergman.

In the early 20th century, before enzymology was well understood, colloids were thought to be the key to the operation of enzymes ; i. e., the addition of small quantities of an enzyme to a quantity of water would, in some fashion yet to be specified, subtly alter the properties of the water so that it would break down the enzyme's specific substrate, such as a solution of ATPase breaking down ATP.

Christianity is characterized by its claim to universality, which marks a significant break from current Jewish identity and thought, but has its roots in Hellenistic Judaism.

Many writers note that historical materialism represented a revolution in human thought, and a break from previous ways of understanding the underlying basis of change within various human societies.

As a treatise, its primary intellectual contribution to the history of political thought is the fundamental break between political Realism and political Idealism, because The Prince is a manual to acquiring and keeping political power.

Grant is thought by many to have been a target in the Lincoln assassination plot ; an unknown assailant allegedly failed in an attempt to break into Grant's railroad car.

However, she didn't know that a single moment of perfect happiness would break the curse, and thought it was enough just to ensure that Angel still suffered.

Lauda was instantly quick but the team was in decline ; his big break came when his BRM team-mate Clay Regazzoni rejoined Ferrari in 1974 and team owner Enzo Ferrari asked him what he thought of Lauda.

If the bottle fails to break this is often thought to be bad luck.

The aim is to break traditional thought patterns and create a more original outcome.

Pope Pius II, who was born in the middle of the reign of Charles VI, wrote in his Commentaries that there were times when Charles thought that he was made of glass, and this caused him to protect himself in various ways so that he would not break.

Furthermore, the Turin King List inserts a break at this point, which " gives us some food for thought ," writes Jaromir Malek, " because the criterion for such divisions in the Turin Canon invariably was the change of location of the capital and royal residence.

During the live broadcast, Chaney, playing the Monster, apparently thought it was just a rehearsal and he would pick up furniture that he was supposed to break, only to gingerly put it back down while muttering, " I saved it for you.

that I thought the piano was gonna break.

None of them probably thought that Ryti would resign any time soon, and thus give his successor a free hand to break ties with Germany and to start peace negotiations with the Soviet Union ( see Martti Turtola, " Risto Ryti: A Life for the Fatherland ", Sakari Virkkunen, " The Finnish Presidents II " and Seppo Zetterberg et al., ed., " A Small Giant of the Finnish History ").

When we rehearsed I could see that the musicians didn't like it at all and in the break the side drum player ( who starts the movement with a solo ) came to me and said " Maestro, my part is marked crotchet equals 94 ", which I thought must be a mistake, since none of the other parts have a tempo marking.

But as the whole purpose of the invasion was to attack the German lines behind Monte Cassino and break out into the Italian areas which were undefended, the idea that Lucas thought he should land then sit and do nothing is incredible.

Those watching with Raglan thought the Light Brigade completely lost, but unexpectedly the two groups of survivors managed to break through the Russian trap.

When the swept wing design came to light the project was cancelled, as it was thought it would have too much drag to break the sound barrier, but soon after the US nevertheless did just that with the Bell X-1.

Here, exceedingly large convective cells bring very large quantities of hot asthenospheric material near the surface and the kinetic energy is thought to be sufficient to break apart the lithosphere.

In general, all of these events ( including the CME ) are thought to be the result of a large-scale restructuring of the magnetic field ; the presence or absence of a CME during one of these restructures would reflect the coronal environment of the process ( i. e., can the eruption be confined by overlying magnetic structure, or will it simply break through and enter the solar wind ).

Among the attempts to break out of universalizing assumptions and theories about kinship, Radcliffe-Brown ( 1922, The Andaman Islands ; 1930, The social organization of Australian tribes ) was the first to assert that kinship relations are best thought of as concrete networks of relationships among individuals.

Anthropologists break these down into simple concepts about what is thought to be common among many different cultures.

Wilson consulted Macdonogh ( Director of Military Intelligence at the War Office ) who held out little prospect of breaking the German Army but thought “ the heart of the German people ” might break in a year, and Macready ( Adjutant-General ) who warned that the British Army was facing a shortfall of 300, 000 men by that time.

Wilson thought the Truce of 11 July 1921 “ rank, filthy cowardice ” and hoped it would break down, so that an extra 30, 000 troops could be sent to crush Sinn Fein, and thought Lloyd George ’ s plan to withdraw from the interior and control major cities and ports (“ withdrawal and blockade ”) “ as ridiculous as it was impossible ”.