Sentences with phrase «against the metal of»

When this happens, the metal of the brake pads scrapes against the metal of the brake rotors.

It was an incredibly cinematic moment, and the impact and fidelity of the sound effects really stood out as the audio muffled while the group was enclosed within their wall of shields whilst hundreds of arrows clashed against metal of the shields, each with their individual «clinks» and «thuds», and Maruis on perfect cue screaming «HOLD!!»

Not exact matches

Prices for gold bullion and other precious metals have climbed over the past decade to new heights as investors sought protection against the erosion of incomes and wealth by inflation.

The industry used to link its alumina pricing to the LME aluminium contract, an unsophisticated but largely effective way of cushioning input costs against the sort of metal price blow - out we've just seen.

The former Bank of Italy governor, when asked by a reporter in 2013 what role gold plays in a central banks portfolio, answered that the metal was «a reserve of safety,» adding, it gives you a fairly good protection against fluctuations against the dollar.

Consider this conundrum in the gold market: The metal has traditionally been a good hedge against inflation, but it hasn't seen much demand lately even in the face of rising inflation fears.

Forged in Fire features competitors who bring their best blades — Bowie knives, Viking Seax, Japanese Katana, etc — and test their blade - wielding skills against some pretty cool challenges: Hacking ice blocks, a variety of metals, ropes and tubes and crates... and even some flying watermelons.

The action, which came against the wishes of Mr. Trump's pro-trade advisers, would impose tariffs of 25 percent on steel and 10 percent on aluminum, effectively placing a tax on every foreign shipment of those metals into the United States.

To truly hedge your portfolio against all kinds of risk, a fully diversified precious metals allocation is your best bet.

In addition to being a store of value, precious metals are insurance against a number of potentially disastrous scenarios: financial crashes, civil wars, political unrests, and other crises.

I do believe, however, that all investors should allocate some of their liquid funds to precious metals (usually 5 — 10 %) as insurance against financial disaster.

In the article, the MSM propagandist states such things as: 2017 has seen, according to his one time Goldman Sachs source, a «dramatic crash in [physical gold coin] demand,» that interest in gold coins is linked to «political conservatism, or anarcho - libertarianism» and «end of the world right wing sentiments,» that gold has been implicated in a «conspiracy to commit money laundering,» that gold is «financed by people in the narcotics trade,» that it comes from «illegal mines and drug dealers in Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador,» that «the federal authorities assume the NTR Metals [case] represented only a fraction of illegally sourced and financed gold,» that therefore the US attorney is broadly investigating the gold industry, that gold is «produced by exploited workers,» that «crude [gold] extraction techniques create serious and lasting environmental damage,» that gold plays an important part in «tax evasion,» that it is related to American gun sales, which the author abhors; that «drug dealers [use] gold imports as a way of laundering their proceeds,» and that «they came to realize that illegal gold [is] an intrinsically better business» than drug dealing; to name but a few of the aspersions cast against gold in the short article.

The most obvious advantage of buying and storing precious metals such as gold and silver yourself is the protection it offers against all kinds of financial and political turmoil.

It is used as a hedge against inflation; safe - haven asset in times of wars and political uncertainty; alternate asset class to equities and fixed - income instruments; near - cash; and metal of choice in a number of industries.

Furthermore, if we were to compare the ruble's purchasing power against the only form of real money out there, physical precious metals, the ruble crashed by an even greater 61 % against gold from the end of 2014 to February of 2016.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross on Friday recommended that Trump impose measures against foreign suppliers of the metals in the name of national security, the latest sign of a tougher stance on trade by the administration.

Gold may offer a hedge against inflation, but there are some specific rules to be aware of when investing in precious metals through a self - directed IRA.

I have been, and still am, a gold and hard assets investor to, number one, hedge against global monetary inflation and fiat currency devaluation and, number two, leverage rising demand for the metal in an environment of low market confidence.

In early March, it reached the upper end of this range, much the same level as the peak a year earlier, against a background of, inter alia, strong domestic profit results, speculation of foreign takeovers, and rising commodity prices (especially base metals).

What if the new factor of digital metals become wildly successful in the coming years and adds to the already strong demand against finite above - ground holdings?

In 1705, Law published an academic paper in which he argued against the use of precious - metal backed currency in favor of «paper» or fiat currency, claiming that the use of fiat currency would stimulate commerce (Smant, 2001).

I get where you are coming from though, I read about metal axe heads floating on water, shadows moving while the sun is not, men running faster than horses and fifty armed soldiers falling dead when they come against one of Gods prophets, it goes on and on, an outrageous affront to any human intelligence, I mean come on!!

The unfurred young are bashed to death on the head with a metal pipe or against the tow bar of the hunter's truck, or decapitated.

While the advanced production processes incorporate the highest hygiene levels, it is vital that Kri Kri remains vigilant against potential foreign bodies such as metal, glass or other foreign materials that could contaminate the yogurt if there was a problem with any of the equipment on the line.

Run a small metal spatula between the sides of the pan and the cake, pressing firmly against the pan, and invert it onto a wire rack that has been lightly coated with nonstick cooking spray.

When Arsenal were up against the German club Borussia Dortmund a few years ago their manager at the time was the current Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp and he made the famous remark about their style of football being like heavy metal compared with Arsenal under Arsene Wenger being more like an orchestra.

The only element of a felony assault charge that his defense might be able to argue against was intent to cause physical injury but unless they go for an incapacity defense that's going to be a hard sell to a jury because only a total retard would believe that hurling a heavy metal dolly through a glass bus window wouldn't likely result in harm to someone.

During a spring scrimmage this year, Husky Stadium suddenly reverberated with the sound of Emtman slamming his helmet against a metal equipment chest on the sideline.

Johnson went 4 - 1 as a starter, the only loss coming against Florida State in the season finale, but he was knocked out of the Orange Bowl with a broken left leg that required surgery and left six screws and a metal plate in the leg.

After the early rounds of the season had gifted Liverpool fans with high - octane, «heavy - metal» matches against the likes of Burnley and Leicester, supporters of the Red Men were relishing their tie against the Red Devils, Manchester United.

On the other hand, an article by Brett Israel in Environmental Health News cautions against the presence of heavy metals in tattoo ink.

Like wrapping the metal part of our baby hair clips in a plush velvet ribbon, so that they not only form a soft cushion against the head, they also stay in place in only a few strands of baby - fine hair.

I hadn't read this article yet, but decided against it because of the fact that it was metal and might give her a sense of having too much control in that they wouldn't fall over as easily as real blocks.

Sanctions against Russia's mining, metals and shipping industries would be tied to another bill imposing a new round of penalties against Iran

Sanctions against Russia's mining, metals and shipping industries would be tied to another bill imposing a new round of penalties against Iran.The legislation could be voted on as early as this week.

Four of my fingers were solid; the frozen stumps rang out as I tapped them against my metal water can.

He said that the conductor of the bus hit his head against a metal in the bus, resulting to his death.

Roughly 50 high school students protested outside the town hall against the use of metal detectors.

Laying against two of the five trash gates were assorted bottles, cans and plastic bags, an old hiking boot, an overturned mail crate and a metal crutch.

Up on the tar - papered roof of MIT's International Design Center, Anna Young struggles against the wind to secure a parabolic mirror to a scaffold of metal pipes.

Cuban links are tightly - intertwined pieces of metal designed to lay flat against your skin.

All of the metal is covered with a baked powder coat finish to protect it against corrosion and rust.

For example, hydrophilic polymers are often used to protect metals from fouling; water molecules accumulate on this polymer layer, which protects the metal against the adhesion of unwanted molecules or organisms.

It took an act of conscious will for me to open that metal clasp.Immediately, I was airborne and then slammed down to the left, against a smallcabinet.

The coating consists of two layers — one of metal to protect against oxidation and corrosion, and one of ceramic to give thermal insulation.

«We will have to wait a long time for real applications, but with the help of the principle found, it might be possible to produce frosted glass panes for bathrooms with integrated metal bars or sensors against burglary.

As frightening as that sounds, most of us were born with a defense against exposure to mercury, initiated by specific sequences of genetic code that cause most people to expel the metal in 30 to 40 days.

A small number of mice were likely already carrying the genes that protect against heavy metals or infectious diseases.

Foreign researchers honored as the 31st KIA laureates include: Prof. Eric Vivier (France) for his research on harnessing innate immunity against cancer; Prof. Jianfang Wang (Hong Kong, China) for his research on Colloidal Plasmonic Metal Nanocrystals; Prof. Majed Chergui (Switzerland) for his research on unravelling the fundamentals of solar; Prof. Katharina Gaus (Australia) for her research on Single molecule imaging of T cell receptor signaling; and Prof. Dr. Burkhard Büdel (Germany) for his research on Role of lichens and cyanobacteria in biological soil crusts.

These common properties strengthen our ability to constrain theoretical models and / or to determine fundamental parameters, such as stellar mass, metal fraction, and distance when tested against an ensemble of cluster stars.