Sentences with phrase «blow to the head which»

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Nike's marquee golf star, No. 1 - ranked Rory McIlroy, is sitting out the tournament after getting injured earlier this month playing recreational soccer — a blow for Nike, which gets big exposure when the Irish star is on the course, covered in Swoosh gear from head to toe.

Hugh was struggling to support his growing family... And there was I, absolutely stuck in bucology, with the washing machine freezing at least once a week, the kitchen never above 55 degrees when the wind blew from the northwest, not able to write until after my little ones were in bed, by which time I was so tired that I often quite literally fell asleep with my head on the typewriter.»

Most visual processing occurs in the back of the brain, which is why we see «stars» when we receive a blow to the back of the head.

We checked out Looking Glass Falls — you'll know you're there by all the parked cars on the side of the road, and the kids waded in the creek for a bit before we headed to the Cradle of Forestry, which I'm so glad we didn't blow off.

Talavage said that, when one of the offensive lineman who was found to have been functionally impaired after sustaining a high number of subconcussive blows - impairment which persisted beyond the season - decided to change his technique, he experienced a drastic reduction in the number of blows he sustained to the top front of his head and a moderate reduction in the total number of helmet hits.

According to the Times - which is widely acknowledged to have originated the football = CTE and CTE = suicide narrative in a January 18, 2007 article - all that was left for scientists to figure out was «how many blows to the head, and at what levels, must occur for C.T.E. to take hold.»

Interestingly, just days before the NFL's decision to suspend the use of impact sensors was announced, my local paper, The Boston Globe, came out with a powerful editorial in which it urged college, high school, and recreational leagues in contact and collision sports to consider mandating use of impact sensors, or, at the very least, experimenting with the technology, to alert the sideline personnel to hits that might cause concussion, and to track data on repetitive head impacts, which, a growing body of peer - reviewed evidence suggests, may result, over time, in just as much, if not more, damage to an athlete's brain, as a single concussive blow, and may even predispose an athlete to concussion.

On the one hand, there appears to be a growing body of research suggesting that playing contact or collision sports for a long period of time likely has, at least for some unknown percentage of athletes, serious adverse health consequences, not just from concussions but from the cumulative effect of sub-concussive blows to the head, blows which athletes in youth football, lacrosse, and, until recently, hockey, suffer on an almost constant basis in both games and practices.

Duma's ratings system has come under fire for not adequately simulating real - world impacts, but he has tweaked his equation and testing so that rotational acceleration — which occurs during blows that cause the head to turn — will be taken into account in the ratings that will be released next year.

* The Impact Indicator uses a sensor in the chinstrap of a player which flashes red to alert sideline personnel about a blow to the head of sufficient magnitude to cause possible concussion.

encourage young athletes to participate in alternative sports in which intentional blows to the head are not central to the sport, such as swimming, tennis, basketball, and volleyball.

When clusters collide, so does their gas, which can screech to a halt in a head - on collision, while the dark matter blows right on through.

«Making sense of sound requires the brain to perform some of the most computationally complex jobs it is capable of, which is why it is not surprising that a blow to the head would disrupt this delicate machinery,» Kraus said.

In most cases, CTE is thought to be caused by repeated blows to the head, which damage brain tissue and lead to a buildup of an abnormal protein called tau, according to the CTE Center.

At one point, a strong gust of wind blew the hat off of my head, which meant that I had to chase it half way down the street.

Then Amy, Carly, Grace, and I headed home, which went something like this: two hour delay, freezing in the airport (doing things like this to pass the time...), sitting next to a screaming baby on the flight, and full - blown winter in New York when we finally landed.

Ladies, here are those evergreen occasions which wants to see ethnic you dressed in a completely princess way, and ready to blow everyone's head.

The follow - up to 2016's surprise superhero smash is even more overtly «edgy,» concluding its opening sequence with a shot in which its nigh - indestructible hero is blown to bits, his severed head and limbs turning graceful slow - motion spirals as they ride a fireball toward the camera.

And to think of all those Offy Indy engines and Testa Fissa Alfas in which the block and head were one piece to prevent blown head gaskets.

When an engine overheats (severely and repetitively) it can cause the block and / or head to warp which is a bigger problem which can cause the head gasket to blow.

You would be talking adding lot more water in the mix to even have any adverse affects (blown head gasket and such), than just a little bit of humidity which would most likely evaporate at running temperature anyway.

You can do a compression test to check for head gasket failure, which involves removing each spark plug in turn and replacing it with a gauge that reads the amount of compression in the cylinder - if the head gasket is blown, one or two will be well below the others.

Extreme temperatures lead to warped heads which will in turn lead to a blown gasket.

I feel as though they're trying to avoid looking at the car properly maybe because they know they're responsible and scared maybe they blew the head gasket which is an expensive job.

They found the exhaust manifold cracked, leading to the blown head gasket (which was also not properly fixed earlier).

I think a reason why overfilling a piston engine mightn't be as bad as overfilling a wankel engine is that in a piston engine there is a much larger distance between where crank is whipping up oil and the vents which are often both in the head, where as a rotary engine seems to have much smaller volume (timing gear inside of the rotor) where extra oil can be whipped around with blow - by gasses furiously blowing by.

I've done my research and everything points to a blown head gasket, which would make sense, but the engine was recently replaced and none of the other signs are showing.

I would also have the mechanic check for a blown head gasket (which would cause the uneven running), and to make sure nothing under the vehicle is dragging.

To achieve that supercharged big - block street rod figure, the team at Bisimoto got to work on the Hyundai V6 (which, in normal street trim, winds out a pretty decent 232kW), bolting - on a custom Turbonetics twin - turbo system delivering a maximum boost of 39 psi and arming it against self - destruction with things like custom - forged pistons, special Bisimoto camshafts driving a Supertech valve train, ARP head studs, a Griffen dual - core radiator, a Godzilla blow - off valve and many metres of special plumbinTo achieve that supercharged big - block street rod figure, the team at Bisimoto got to work on the Hyundai V6 (which, in normal street trim, winds out a pretty decent 232kW), bolting - on a custom Turbonetics twin - turbo system delivering a maximum boost of 39 psi and arming it against self - destruction with things like custom - forged pistons, special Bisimoto camshafts driving a Supertech valve train, ARP head studs, a Griffen dual - core radiator, a Godzilla blow - off valve and many metres of special plumbinto work on the Hyundai V6 (which, in normal street trim, winds out a pretty decent 232kW), bolting - on a custom Turbonetics twin - turbo system delivering a maximum boost of 39 psi and arming it against self - destruction with things like custom - forged pistons, special Bisimoto camshafts driving a Supertech valve train, ARP head studs, a Griffen dual - core radiator, a Godzilla blow - off valve and many metres of special plumbing.

after 2 prior Marquis which did not offer service, I really was hesitant to buy this 2003... the updates it afforded allowed me to chance it once again... Gas mileage seems less than the prior 95 which was repurchased by Ford due to many things wrong, and 96 LS with air suspension, that lasted 69000 and blew 2 cylinder heads... 2003's rear end whine needs to be explored by the dealer..

-- and then the arm wheels away from his, Mollel just having time to step back to take a little force out of the blow which lands on the side of his head.

Trauma A blow to the face, neck or head can result in an injury to the brain which can cause the rabbit to have a head tilt.

Better yet, head to Desert Point, also known as Bangko Bangko beach which is known for its long walled left handers that will blow you away.

Instead of paying (which wasn't possible anyway), the demonstrator blew the bodyguard away with a shotgun and then pointed it at the alien's head to force the information out of him.

Visually it reminded me a lot of Assassin's Creed Black Flag which is pretty good, but what really blew me away were the tiny details like Drake putting his hand up when his head got too close to the rocks passing through the cave, or when in combat, he gets slammed against the wall and the tiny stream of water going down the rocks made his hair and upper body wet.

Central to the gameplay is the idea that Bryce, being an immortal demon, is able to survive absolutely anything, which includes being brutally dismembered in a variety of ways, such as being electrocuted, sliced up, falling from heights, being blown up and even just holding down the appropriate buttons — yup, you read that right: you can remove your own limbs and rip off your head at will.

Rune Strikes require Rune Charge, which is built up by killing Jackals, which in turn allows you to dismember Raven» ii — when you fill the bar to the top, you can initiate a killing blow that severs the head from the neck.

Before I know it, the titan is stunned and I must climb him, which is another speedy process of jumping from one gold orb to the next, to deal a deadly blow to his head.

These moves include such sights as Ram spinning around in the air like a tornado and firing off his Uzis (which is most effective when there's lots of enemies to kill and lots of things to blow up), running like a charging bull and taking enemies down like an American football player with an iron shoulder, and using his gun most effectively for snappy head shots, amongst other silly and stylish moves.

Our art teacher took us on a field trip to New York City to see the John Waters film retrospective, which blew my mind out of my head.

What worries you most, Fundamentalists who want to lop your head off, and enslaves schoolgirls, and blows up cartoonists, and a resurgent Russia grabbing territory and threatening nato countries, or a gentle (possible) warming that has been going on for 350 years and which one of these days might reach that of the MWP but is unlikely to ever reach that of the Minoan warm period.

The final blow against my position, which caused me to crumble, was from a fellow named Bob Litterman, who had been the head of risk management at Goldman Sachs.

A brain injury can be the result of a jolt, blow or bump to the head, or a penetrating head injury — all of which can disrupt the normal brain functions.

Further, the Court held that there was no reliable evidence upon which it could draw an inference that the blow to the head by swinging rollerblades resulted in Rasmussen's encephalitis.

Sometimes a blow to the head or a sudden violent motion can cause closed head injuries, in which the brain knocks against the skull.

A blow to the head can cause bleeding within the brain, swelling, and a fractured skull, all of which can cause permanent brain damage.

Blows to head — This can either happens due to other person's conscious attempt, which is a crime or either due to some accident, which can be caused because of your negligence or other person's fault.

A concussion is a typically mild brain injury in which an individual suffers a blow to the head resulting in some degree of confusion, dizziness, and other symptoms.

Though these part - time, temporary jobs help increase our holiday budget and soften Black Friday's blow, like Frosty, they melt away soon after Christmas, which leaves us scratching our heads wondering how to turn a temp job into a permanent position.