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Besides vehicles, other anti-gravity devices include “ lift tubes ,” elevators without floors which gently lift or lower the person inside ; mobile float-chairs, which serve as wheelchairs ; stable anti-grav beds and chairs ; and float-pallets, which serve as hand-trucks, gurneys, etc.
The emphasis is on introducing activity gently at first, such as getting off the bus a stop early a couple of times a week, or walking up two flights of steps instead of taking the lift occasionally, then on finding forms of activity which can be integrated into everyday life.
Most commonly, mirodermabrasion uses 2 parts: an exfoliating material like crystals or diamond flakes and a machine based suction to gently lift up the skin during exfoliation.

gently and edge
The terrain of Seneca County is nearly level, gently sloping from about 290 meters ASL in the southeast to about 210 m ASL at the edge of the erstwhile Great Black Swamp in the northwest.
Usually, the bone closest to the ring finger is gently held against the palm by the tip of the ring finger placed on its edge, while the other bone is left free to move in the " hinge " formed by the index and middle fingers as they gently hold it.
The northwestern edge is a steep escarpment ( called the Albtrauf or Albanstieg, rising up, covered with forests ), while the top is flat or gently hilled.
Much of its topography rises gently from the river, with little relief save the Academy Hill area on the east edge of downtown where the village hall is located, and a hill at the junction of Purple Martin Road and Cardinal Drive that is the highest point in the village, marked by a water tower.
The new SportsRoof body style featured a gently sloped long roof line that extended to the edge of the trunk lid.
Somers ' geography slopes gently down towards the water's edge, interrupting line of sight to Mt.
Looking southwest from the edge of Salisbury Plantation, the course of the northern bank and ditch is visible as a dark stripe gently meandering down the hillslope ( towards the right of this photo ).
These contrasting patterns of erosion produce a steep escarpment along much of the Front's eastern edge, with the mountains west of the Front generally grading more gently into the Appalachian Plateau.
Leaving the Brighton Main Line just south of, the route turns south west passing through the northern edge of Burgess Hill and gently descending to.
There are five types of tapotement including Beating ( closed fist lightly hitting area ), Slapping ( use of fingers to gently slap ), Hacking ( use the edge of hand on pinky finger side ), Tapping ( use just fingertips ) and Cupping ( make your hand look like a cup and gently tap area ).
It is straight and undulates gently as it skirts the edge of the hills to its northwest.

gently and on
He squatted by the head, gently placing the rifle on the ground.
While assembled lid is still on design head, gently but firmly press it on plaster board.
We gently usher them to an island of tables and chairs strategically placed on the far side of the pool where they can amuse each other until we get ready to merge sides.
Another school frowns on such a shortcut, and insists that after leaving the bin an old red wine should first stand on end for several days to allow the sediment to roll to the very bottom, after which the bottle may be gently eased to a tilted position on its side in the cradle.
The south facing slopes rise steeply from the Mediterranean coastal plain, but slope very gently on the north side towards the Anatolian plateau.
Most of Berkeley lies on a rolling sedimentary plain that rises gently from sea level to the base of the Berkeley Hills.
* A bain-marie can be used to re-liquify hardened honey by placing a glass jar on top of any improvised platform sitting at the bottom of a pot of gently boiling water.
Farkas advised to moisten the outside of your lips, then form your embouchure and gently place the mouthpiece on it.
The stencil is then placed on the canvas gently and with quick, easy strokes of the aerosol can, the image begins to appear on the intended surface.
( Harper Paperbacks, 2009 ISBN 0-06-166916-4 )- An etiquette guide to " gently persuade others in her chosen subculture that being a polite Goth is much, much more subversive than just wearing T-shirts with " edgy " sayings on them.
The earliest hashish was created by gently rubbing palms and fingers on cannabis buds for hours to accumulate resin, which would then be scraped off the hand.
Traditionally people gently sprinkled water on one another as a sign of respect, but as the new year falls during the hottest month in Southeast Asia, many people end up dousing strangers and passersby in vehicles in boisterous celebration.
For example, an attacking wrestler who is half-conscious may simply drape an arm over a prone opponent, or a cocky wrestler may simply place his foot gently on a prone opponent's body, prompting a three-count from the referee.
Adobe roofs are roofs of clay, mixed with binding material such as straw or animal hair, and plastered on lathes to form a flat or gently sloped roof, usually in areas of low rainfall.
These generally involve pre-coating the chamber with any of a variety of substances, or by gently smoking a new pipe to build up a cake ( a mixture of ash, unburned tobacco, oils, sugars, and other residue ) on the walls.
The tweezers have two heated tips mounted on arms whose separation can be manually varied by squeezing gently against spring force, like simple tweezers ; the tips are applied to the two ends of the component.
Tamponade is treated by pericardiocentesis, the gentle insertion of the needle of a syringe into the pericardial sac ( avoiding the heart itself ) on an angle, usually from just below the sternum, and gently withdrawing the tamponading fluids.
She bids him farewell, seats him on the floor and blindfolds him gently.
The area rises up on a wide karstic plateau that slopes gently down towards the Gulf of Asinara and the Nurra plain.
Villefranche-sur-Mer sits on an enclosed bay, while the main expanse of the city lies between the old port city and the Aeroport de Côte d ' Azur, across a gently curving bay.

gently and far
Shrunken film with KS prints that would normally be damaged in a projector with KS sprockets may sometimes be run far more gently through a projector with CS sprockets because of the smaller size of the teeth.
* Phalen's maneuver is performed by flexing the wrist gently as far as possible, then holding this position and awaiting symptoms.
Although Asheboro is located in the gently rolling Piedmont plateau region of central North Carolina, far to the east of the Appalachian Mountains, the town and surrounding area are surprisingly hilly.
The Christ in the crucifix often has far greater understanding than Don Camillo of the troubles of the people, and has to constantly but gently reprimand the priest for his impatience.
The juvenile specimens have a very short beak similar to a bottlenose whale, but the adult females seen so far have had rather long beaks sloping gently into a barely noticeable melon organ.
She even goes so far as to attempt to seduce Mox, sporting a " bikini " made of whipped cream over her otherwise naked body, but he rebuffs her as gently as he can.
As the body is raised upward allow the head gently to fall backward so that the head hangs backward as far as possible when the body is fully horizontal.
His motto is often quoted to be " He who goes gently, goes safely ; he who goes safely, goes far.

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