Sentences with phrase «as pressure points»

During my employment I have intervene in several altercations by using the tactics such as pressure points.

Since that time the interest of regulators in intermediaries has increased, both as to the types of activities sought to be regulated in this way and in the range of operations sought out as pressure points.

She chose David Wojnarovich and Martin Wong as pressure points for this project and they tie back to these histories of downtown New York in the 1980s and 1990s.

They have stood in for an acupuncture diagram, with the revolution's slogans as its pressure points.

These locks or bandhas work as pressure points that your body can use to flush away toxins from the internal system.

It used the muted shareholder reaction to the transaction as a pressure point, highlighting opportunity its own bid gave for liquidity without shareholder dilution.

So while NATO troops nearby may not be a danger to actually toppling the Russian government, they are a check against potential Russian expansion as well as a pressure point that could be used during any diplomatic negotiations.

The librarians mentioned this as another pressure point: users continue to prefer print, while funders want the space savings that come from holding the collection online.

Not exact matches

Walking in most other sneakers comes with a lot of resistance — there are pressure points on certain parts of your feet, the material creases to try to move with your feet, and as the day goes by, the shoes get increasingly uncomfortable.

As Bloomberg pointed out last month, Spotify's recent deal to raise $ 1 billion in convertible debt valued the company at roughly $ 8 billion and put additional pressure on the streaming service to go public.

As my Inc.com colleague Carmine Gallo recently pointed out in reference to Mark Zuckerberg's high - stakes congressional testimony, the way to succeed under pressure is to prepare under pressure.

While this may take some pressure off the carriers (which is good for everyone), it can be a hard selling point for a small ecommerce business to overcome, as same - day shipping isn't a profitable alternative for most.

Some specifically point to pressure that's being placed by the airline on getting passengers boarded as quickly as possible.

Dutton's book rambles through the annals of neuroscience as he interviews lawyers, con men and expert interrogators, and brings his own expertise to bear in mapping the brain's pressure points and the locations of people's psychological blind spots.

It hiked rates again at its meeting on June 16 by 100 basis points as inflationary pressures persisted.

In addition to the lighting devices that immediately come to mind in the wake of a power outage and the tools highlighted in «Island Without Power,» Arteaga also pointed to glucose monitoring devices for diabetics, hearing aids and blood pressure monitors as a few other critical devices that needed power to function.

The key point is that the traditional OECD type recommendations can not be right as both a response to inflationary pressures and deflationary pressures.

The labour market had tightened as the unemployment rate had declined by around 3 percentage points in two years, and wage pressures were building.

Rather than dealing with this any longer, let's join as a single voice to ease the pressure points that put stress on productivity and profits.

Key Points Bitcoin price is under heavy selling pressure as it tumbled below the $ 8,000 support against the US Dollar.

Factories in the euro zone raised their prices in July as energy costs swelled, pointing to further upward pressure on consumer prices in the currency bloc later this year.

This is due to a well known acupuncture pressure point (known as the «Li Dian» in Chinese) that is located on a womans / digitus quartus / just below the second knuckle.

U.S. producer prices unexpectedly rose in November as the cost of services increased, but the underlying trend continued to point to weak inflation pressures.

Manufacturing sector surveys, such as the ACCI - Westpac, Colonial State Bank and Australian Chamber of Manufacturers» surveys, suggest there were sharp increases in input costs in the first half of this year, and point to further pressures in the September quarter.

The Bank of England raised short - term interest rates by 25 basis points in June to 7 1/2 per cent, citing mounting labour market pressures and an inflation rate above target as key concerns.

While aggregate wage growth remains contained, official wage statistics and liaison have pointed to greater wage pressures in industries facing strong demand, such as construction and mining (Graph 59).

As Grey points out, the pressures of globalization have exacerbated the marginality of these women s existence.

Well, the poster used some emotionally charged phrases (never understood, hypocrisy, shut up) but I have always agreed with two fundamental points they raised, which I will state as quickly as possible for your consideration, no pressure or judgment intended:

One of [the whale's] peculiarities it is, to have an entire non-valvular structure of the blood - vessels, so that when pierced even by so small a point as a harpoon, a deadly drain is at once begun upon his whole arterial system; and when this is heightened by the extraordinary pressure of water at a great distance below the surface, his life may be said to pour from him in incessant streams.

This does not mean that there is a point at which accommodation and neutrality converge (although there may be); it means only that as time and cases go by, the state - centeredness of what we are bold to call religious freedom is more and more apparent, and the pressure on religionists to conform to the expectations of others grows and grows, with the inevitable complicity of the judges who supposedly protect religion's «right» to be free.

What in an older kind of philosophy would have been called the chain - of - cause - and - effect is here seen as being very much richer; it is a congeries of occasions, events, pressures, movements, routes, which come to focus at this or that point, and which for their explanation require some principle that has brought and still is bringing each of them, rather than some other possible occurrence, into this particular concrete moment of what we commonly style «existence».

But I did not see the point in doing it separately, so I combined both the steps and do the entire cooking in the pressure cooker itself which in turn saves time, energy, fuel and prevents loss of nutrition as well.

Different pressure cookers will run at slightly different pressures, so treat times for recipes as starting points and take notes.

Beans need to be cooked twice as long at 7,000 feet, and above that height, it's nearly impossible to cook them through without the use of a pressure cooker (which raises the boiling point of water).

As Goode points out, chefs are incredible at working under pressure, «but the idea of a project that takes a year or two to complete makes them want to die.»

They are away at Aston Villa and then at home to Everton and could drop points, helping us catch up as well as knocking their confidence and increasing the pressure.

I think this game as it is away is more of a must not lose game, a five point lead is encouraging and should put pressure on the team chasing.

Offensively, Doug Kistler pressured the desperate Deacons with his outside shooting (for 22 points), and John Frye calmly dropped in four foul shots in the final minute to give the hustling Blue Devils a 63 - 59 victory and 32 - year - old Vic Bubas a championship in his first year as a head coach.

However, the subsequent Arsenal pressure proved to be fruitless as the Red Devils took the three points home from the Emirates.

Arsene Wenger has made an early foray into transfer market after buying just one player, Petr Cech, in the entire summer last year, which suggests that the 66 - year - old may be feeling the pressure to deliver success in the next campaign.The Gunners extended their Premier League title drought to 12 seasons as they finished behind champions Leicester City by 10 points.

at this point if you really Love arsenal as you claim... you should stop abusing our players and couch... they enter into a march with a lot of pressure and you can see it on the Way they play... the one I pity most is Walcott... God... That boy is in a lot of Pressure... Just imagine yourself in a pitch... and 60000 fans yelling pressure and you can see it on the Way they play... the one I pity most is Walcott... God... That boy is in a lot of Pressure... Just imagine yourself in a pitch... and 60000 fans yelling Pressure... Just imagine yourself in a pitch... and 60000 fans yelling at you..

As Wenger said in response to the protests: «We live in a society of total opinion but we live off not what we say but what we do — and what we do is on the pitch,» Tomorrow night, Arsenal desperately need to «do what they do» and take all three points from high - flying Southampton to take some pressure off the manager and the players....

Should United end up drawing or losing the match, Lingard's miss will go down as one of the major turning points in a match that the Red Devils need to win in order to keep up the pressure on rivals Man City.

It is obviously better to pursue the faint - and - getting - fainter possibility of three points, than to abandon hope all together (unless, as with McCarthy and Holloway, there's pressure from the fixture list).

And when Keith Smart had finished scoring 12 of his team's last 15 points, including the winning 16 - foot jump shot from the left side with five seconds remaining under massive pressure, most of Indiana didn't even care that the film Hoosiers» Dennis Hopper hadn't won the Oscar for best supporting actor just so long as this real - life Hoosier named Smart had.

It has been Ramsey who has been playing on the right recently but i believe that choice is mainly, as you've rightly pointed out, to add a lot more pressure to the opposing defence.

Trust me you won't see it again, they only do this after massively disappointing in many games, as soon as the pressure eases the team and manager will return to their comfort zone and we will be dropping points again.

It was hardly the sort of thing to increase the pressure on our London rivals Chelsea who sit one place above us in the league table and for some time it looked as though the Blues would stroll to victory themselves, but despite and early goal and plenty more chances, they allowed West Ham to gain a foothold and then claim a point through a Javier Hernandez strike.

If Arsenal had not managed to break our scoring drought and bag all three points away to Bournemouth today, it could well have been seen as the end of our own challenge, but as it happens the pressure and expectation that the Gunners have been feeling since going two points clear at the start of the year could now be switched to the shoulders of the Leicester players and manager.

we just got ta handle the pressures, make sure not to drop points, make sure not to concede goals and if the players do work as a team, attack and defend as a team am sure we'll be celebrating joyfully at the end of the season.