Sentences with phrase «acts as a clock»

By constantly tuning the laser to drive that aluminum transition, an interaction that only occurs in a tiny window near 1.121 petahertz (1.121 quadrillion cycles per second), the laser's frequency can be stabilized to an exquisitely sensitive degree, allowing it to act as the clock's pendulum.

Their simple site offers a brief, concise and thoroughly riveting history of timekeeping, from the days when celestial bodies acted as our clocks, through sundials, mechanical and quartz timepieces, right up to the establishment of time zones (Finally: the guiding principle behind the Prime Meridian!)

Useful attorney mobile apps for these phones range from apps that cover legal reference material to document management suites to simple apps that act as a clock to track your billable hours.

The Echo Spot ($ 130) is similar to the Echo Show, but with a circular 2.5 ″ screen that acts as a clock when not showing you other information.

In its default mode, the Pro 7's second screen acts as a clock and weather forecast widget.

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If wenger wants to play sanchez in the middle I say sign shaquiri as he can play behind the striker or lw, rw or even cf. Wenger pls act fast the clock is ticking..

(Some people even put their sound machines on timers to act as «reverse alarm clocks,» reminding them that it is time for bed.)

Act as Instructor of Record for university partners providing credit and / or PD Clock Hours for teacher programs.

Another method, if one goal was to smooth out sudden generational shifts, would be to appoint some larger pool of full Justices, not acting as subs, but as a full rotating roster, [something like one of those watches or clocks that shows phases of the moon], advancing by one justice per trial.)

One of Grant Shapps» first acts as the new Tory Chairman has been to ask for the election countdown clock to be put back on the wall of Conservative HQ.

«How dare someone try to rob our culture and try to act as if we were not here and create a new name and new reality as if the clock started when other people showed up,» he said.

For instance, Patel says, «if a doctor has been working around the clock, or is aging, you want to have information that is easily accessible, retrievable and usable» to act as a backup.

«Interestingly, we observed that members of the NF - κB protein family appeared to act as a molecular alarm clock, rousing latent HIV and spurring viral replication.»

One of the channel's most intriguing roles is to regulate the frequency of nerve impulses conducted by the SCN, a structure located in the brain that acts as a master clock to synchronize circadian rhythms throughout the body.

One finding: not only the biological clock, but also a protein acting as an «auxiliary clock» ensures that recurring routines take place in the cells.

When a laser pumps in energy, the atoms oscillate between their ground state and an excited state with incredible regularity, acting as the «tick» of the clock.

Such objects are called X-Ray novas and act as their own alarm clocks.

Telomeres are protective caps at the ends of DNA strands which act as our biological clock.

The pineal acts as a controller of our body's clock, including the day - to - day 24 - hour clock that tells us when to sleep and when to wake.

As someone who adores sleeping, I find waking up early instead of letting the baby monitor act as my alarm clock to be extremely challenginAs someone who adores sleeping, I find waking up early instead of letting the baby monitor act as my alarm clock to be extremely challenginas my alarm clock to be extremely challenging.

Unless it is significantly improved as it moves through Congress, the Student Success Act will turn back the clock.

A lot of figures I had wanted to write about, but could not quite capture, are included in the catalogue - like «Clock» poems that show up periodically, and act almost as news - reels.

It can act as a smart alarm clock that can also turn your lights on and off, watch a video flash briefing, show your commute time, get the weather, or show your calendar.

When a document is open, FBReader can show your reading progress with a vertical slider or progress bar, or it can display a horizontal footer that acts as a status bar, showing a reading progress indicator and (optionally) a page number, clock, battery level and TOC marks.

Other improvements include fixed bugs such as zombies falling through the scenery and weapon and vehicle fixes acting in accordance with the game's clock as opposed to the real world's.

Many of these works are studies of the basic nature of objects which are combined with the artist's personal narratives and references including variations of the form of the French curve, the use of the top hat in «Blowing Hats» 2011 and the clock in «Clock with Primary Parts», 2011 which hangs on a wall but doesn't tell time, acting as an invisible indicator of that which we can not control, yet measures our clock in «Clock with Primary Parts», 2011 which hangs on a wall but doesn't tell time, acting as an invisible indicator of that which we can not control, yet measures our Clock with Primary Parts», 2011 which hangs on a wall but doesn't tell time, acting as an invisible indicator of that which we can not control, yet measures our days.

Using representation as both an inspiration and a catalyst, Swallow collects a variety of found objects — cardboard tubes, clocks, targets and cups — which then act as molds, constructed forms of vessels for his ceramic, wood and bronze pieces.

These results strongly suggest that the meridional circulation acts as a timekeeper or solar clock for the solar cycle.»

Krauss and Rosner revealed the real purpose for the Doomsday Clock in their conclusion: to act as a tool of activism.

From our all - in - one devices like our smart phones that act as phones, MP3 players, alarm clocks, GPS devices, and so on to our digitalization of materials from photos to novels and school text books, we are able to reduce how much oil we use in the production and shipping of products.

State lawmakers are keeping an eye on the clock as time ticks down for Gov. Bill Haslam to act on a bill granting state judges new sentencing authority.

The Tribunal also felt that Banana Republic had valid reasons to strictly enforce the «no working off the clock» rule as employees not following the policy could make the company responsible for overtime pay or put them in breach of the Employment Standards Act.

Call us as soon as possible because the clock is ticking and we need to act now to get you the best result.

The Mi Band features sensors for tracking various health metrics and can even act as an alarm clock.

Other than tracking various fitness metrics, including the number of steps you take and your sleep cycle, it also acts as an alarm clock and best of all — can even unlock your Xiaomi smartphone.

You can also have the edge of the display act as a bedside clock, displaying the time, date and next alarm between hours you predetermine in the settings.

During this period, the device will as act as the Night Clock.

A 64 - bit Intel Atom Z3580 quad - core processor clocked at 2.3 GHz acts as its brain and a PowerVR G6430 is used for its GPU.

Not only is this the easiest way to charge any smartwatch out there, the charger also allows the Moto 360 to act as a little bedside clock when it charges.