Sentences with phrase «signal fire in»

She was awarded a fellowship residency with both Spiro Arts and Vermont Studio Center, and was an Artist in Residence with Signal Fire in the Pajarita Wilderness on US / Mexico borderlands.

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It «will either be a one - time, one - off, fire - and - forget retaliation for a heinous chemical - weapons assault on civilians, or it will serve as a signal to the Assad regime and its allies that the free ride for mass murder in Syria is now over,» Hof said.
But the private promptly missed a cease - fire signal, and in the few horrifying moments before the corporal realized the slipup, the private's group continued to fire, while other marines had put down their weapons and were preparing to come out from their cover.
When a short - term drop occurs, the analyst says, it's a signal that things are preparing to fire up to the top in what will likely be a lasting trend:
In essence, the bifurcated U.S. housing market signaled that the economic engine has not been firing on all cylinders; to make matters worse — some segments of the economy are overheating from excess stimulus, while others are sputtering along:
«We have a Signal 7 in Room 229,» Hollywood Fire Rescue units said of 92 - year - old Miguel Antonio Franco, using their code for a deceased person, according to emergency radio calls provided by the audio streaming website Broadcastify.
The S&P 500 was up over 300 points from the February and March lows largely in anticipation of «earnings season» but in the past two weeks, both the S&P and the NASDAQ have been hobbled by a «sell the news» behavioral quirk, which, for me, is a sure - fire signal that bigger investors are viewing Q1 / 2018 as the peak for the business cycle.
Deadly Wine Country Wildfires May Signal a Shift in California In more than five decades spent researching forests and fires — often fighting the latter — Daniel Leavell has never seen anything quite like the deadly and massive wave of quick - moving wildfires this month -LSB-..in California In more than five decades spent researching forests and fires — often fighting the latter — Daniel Leavell has never seen anything quite like the deadly and massive wave of quick - moving wildfires this month -LSB-..In more than five decades spent researching forests and fires — often fighting the latter — Daniel Leavell has never seen anything quite like the deadly and massive wave of quick - moving wildfires this month -LSB-...]
For in those seconds I had consciously recognized the signal of the birds and the danger of being unable to shoot accurately through bush, had questioned my own reaction under panic conditions and, not trusting it, shouted to Owen to shoot and had then automatically fired my rifle and prepared it for a second shot.
Republicans in Congress are signaling a willingness to ban the device used by the Las Vegas gunman that can mimic automatic fire — a shift from previous opposition to gun control legislation.
Signal Fires April 2010 blows a gasket in the Gulf.
SMOKE SIGNALS Peatland fires in Riau Province, Indonesia, burned in August 2016, releasing stored carbon into the atmosphere.
In 2011 researchers found that these waves of electricity cause neurons in the hippocampus, the main brain area involved with memory, to fire backward during sleep, sending an electrical signal from their axons to their own dendrites rather than to other cellIn 2011 researchers found that these waves of electricity cause neurons in the hippocampus, the main brain area involved with memory, to fire backward during sleep, sending an electrical signal from their axons to their own dendrites rather than to other cellin the hippocampus, the main brain area involved with memory, to fire backward during sleep, sending an electrical signal from their axons to their own dendrites rather than to other cells.
The preload was designed so that if a valid object were presented, the sum of the preload and the signal detected with the object present would equal the count produced by firing neutrons directly into the detectors — with no object in front of them.
«We do see a climate change signal in the fire seasons we're having,» said Jennifer Jones, a public affairs specialist with the Forest Service's office of fire and aviation management.
«The idea is that the runaway stars act as signal flares, showing the position of the spiral arm, the same way someone lost in the middle of a dense forest could fire one to the sky to show his or her location to an outsider,» says Silva.
Electrical signals in a majority of amygdala neurons mirrored the animal's behavior — they fired more in response to the dangerous tone compared to the safe one.
Hu says that neurons firing several times in quick succession produce a more powerful signal.
Stanford University researchers studying how the brain controls movement in people with paralysis, related to their diagnosis of Lou Gehrig's disease, have found that groups of neurons work together, firing in complex rhythms to signal muscles about when and where to move.
The HVc neurons send signals to the RA neurons, which in turn control the singing muscles, and researchers had found that the two regions fire not just when the birds sing, but when they listen to recordings of their own songs.
For this, electrical signals fire between neurons connected by «axons» — thread - like extensions of their outer surfaces which can be viewed as the «wire» in the electric circuit.
Bereft of incoming signals, the neurons undergo a peculiar transformation: They start to eavesdrop on their neighbors, firing in response to other frequencies.
«Fire in the hole,» he barked, the signal to start the current.
Project manager Fred Jansen says that they made two separate attempts to measure a rise in pressure in the gas tanks that would have signaled them being ready to fire.
In the early 2000s, when Tsao was a postdoctoral researcher at Harvard Medical School, she and electrophysiologist Winrich Freiwald showed that neurons in a monkey's face patches would fire electrical signals every time the animal saw pictures of a facIn the early 2000s, when Tsao was a postdoctoral researcher at Harvard Medical School, she and electrophysiologist Winrich Freiwald showed that neurons in a monkey's face patches would fire electrical signals every time the animal saw pictures of a facin a monkey's face patches would fire electrical signals every time the animal saw pictures of a face.
The resulting rhythmic signals produced by this transfer of cations are what support the synchronous contraction of our heart muscles and neuronal firing in parts of the brain, like the thalamus, which helps regulate our sleep - wake cycle, or circadian rhythm.
Again, Nrf2 - related activity was observed only when astrocytes were present in cultures, but significantly, Nrf2 signaling increased in tandem with neuronal firing, suggesting that neurons calibrate Nrf2 activity in astrocytes to keep pace with neural activity.
Because of the changes in neural signals over time, the resting firing patterns of neurons in the motor cortex might have changed since the last pause.
Neurons in the dentate gyrus activated shortly after the neocortex's signals were sent as if an echo, cells in the CA3 region «echoed» weakly and neurons in the CA1 actually became calmer when the neocortex fired.
Army ants link themselves together to form rafts and bridges, and neurons in a brain fire off signals that collectively create intelligence.
Just as in a real neuron, when the applied voltage reaches a certain level, the capacitor becomes conductive, firing a «nerve signal».
The algorithms, which tell computers how to learn from data, are used in computer models called artificial neural networks — webs of interconnected virtual neurons that transmit signals to their neighbors by switching on and off, or «firing
Within a given time frame, a neuron has to receive several signals from its neighbors in order to be able to fire its own signal in response.
Given HAARP's main goal of studying how signals are reflected, in the hopes of improving long - range communications, the station fires a radar beam to excite a localized patch of the ionosphere and uses passive devices in Gakona and elsewhere to examine the effects.
Shenoy's lab pioneered the algorithms used to decode the complex volleys of electrical signals fired by nerve cells in the motor cortex, the brain's command center for movement, and convert them in real time into actions ordinarily executed by spinal cord and muscles.
The amount of groundwater present is a good indicator of fire risk, said Morton, because the signal persists longer and holds the «memory» of water in the soil that is the main source of moisture for trees and vegetation.
When these photoreceptors detect light, they send a signal to specialized neurons in the retina called retinal ganglion cells, or RGCs, which then transmit visual information to the brain by firing electrical pulses along the optic nerve.
Neurons, or nerve cells, in the brain communicate with each other by transmitting electric signals, or firing action potentials, through long processes named axons (which send out signals) and dendrites (which receive signals).
This involves synaptic depression, where brain cells fire less in response to some signals.
Finally, they tested their touch sensors and monitored whether the mouse brain tissue received the signals and fired in response.
Other neurons in the culture began to fire one by one as they received an electrical signal from one of their neighbors.
Smoke detectors went off at 9 p.m. Thursday at the Soudan Underground Mine State Park in northern Minnesota, signaling what appears to be a fire in the timbers lining the shaft.
In the approximately 30 seconds between a rat's last heartbeat and the point when its brain stopped producing signals, the team carefully recorded its neuronal oscillations, or the frequency with which brain cells were firing their electrical signals.
Since calcium ions spike when neurons fire a signal, Yuste and Dupre were able to relate behaviour to activity in glowing circuits of neurons.
Along the way, signals from important features in our visual field — strong outlines, faces, bright points of light — increase the firing of some neurons, while less important features decrease the firing of others.
Those sensors sent impulses to the brain, which, in turn, fired signals to reduce his heart rate and relax his blood vessels.
Each node in the next layer of the network receives weighted signals from multiple nodes in the first layer; it adds them together, and again, if their sum exceeds some threshold, it fires.
«So we tested the signaling between different neurons in fragile X mice, and indeed found there was abnormally high firing of action potentials — the signals between neurons — and also abnormally high synchrony; that is, too many neurons fired together.
It's only in the Intermountain West, where it is fairly devoid of people, where you see a strong signal of lightning - started fires.
This difference in firing rate is therefore consistent with a temporal production signal.
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