Sentences with phrase «by rubber»

Unlike other industries that have experienced financial scandals fueled in part by rubber - stamp boards, the REIT world has rarely seen such implosions.

On the opposite side, there's a power button and a microUSB port covered by a rubber flap.

Round the other side, you'll see areas for the microSD expansion slot and SIM card insertion (again, hidden by rubber stoppers), the volume rocker and standby button.

The port is covered by a rubber flap that seats in exactly how you'd expect an IP68 - rated water - resistant device to do it.

There's nothing less motivating than feeling cheated by a rubber band at the end of a weightlifting workout.

The hard - shell interior is surrounded by rubber and there's a built - in screen protector.

The rack is made from metal cable surrounded by rubber, attached to a hot galvanized metal plate that is bolted to the ground.

I even have some powered by rubber bands.

When he flooded his silkscreens with images of JFK and rocket launches snatched from newspapers, magazines or TV; when he affixed a taxidermied bald eagle to a painting («Canyon») or made an Angora goat encircled by a rubber tire the centerpiece of a combine («Monogram»); when he riveted road signs and car parts together in a sculpture («Stop Side Early Winter Glut»), he was pursuing an omnivorous communal imperative.

Each plane had a propellor powered by a rubber band, and when each was completed, at a rate of one every 2 minutes, [24] the machine launched it to fly up and circle around the gallery.

Built in the late 1800s and fuelled by the rubber boom, the Amazon Theatre was constructed from the finest materials the world could provide.

More bizarre is the Casa de Fierro in Iquitos, an entirely metal house built by Gustave Eiffel (designer of the Eiffel Tower) and transported to the Amazon by a rubber baron back in 1890.

Sunglasses and hats were attached to Lamby's head by rubber bands.

These junctions are filled by rubber - like cushions called intervertebral discs.

This sits on the left edge, the curvy one, and is covered by a rubber seal.

They're like thin layers of rubber but in reality that material is extremely hard to penetrate so if your device ever slides on to the floor, everything is absorbed by the rubber.

Aside from the black metal lining the device, the rear part of the handset will be covered by a rubber - like material to improve the grip of the device.

Additionally, the urethane bump stop for the rear suspension has been replaced by a rubber stop to reduce shocks and bumpiness when driving on uneven roads.

The Sebring cloth fluted seat facings with plain black bolsters, (Code PVD), are in perfect order, and the matching door cards and black carpeting, protected by rubber over mats, are pristine and adhere to such cosseted ownership and little use.

The tonneau cover is held in place by a rubber strip that is supposed to snap into a groove on another rubber strip that runs along the car's outer body.

Beneath that knob is an expansive open storage area protected by a rubber mat that features the kind of hidden design touch we've seen on Jeep vehicles of late: The downtown Detroit skyline is embossed on the rubber surface.

This is compounded by the rubber - band action of the CVT, which works well to take advantage of available power but seems to numb the connection to the car and cause uncertainty about jumping into a hole in traffic.

Traction is further aided by a rubber compound that is engineered to remain soft even at low temperatures.

I don't know about other cars, but for a Santro headlight assembly, there is a water vent closed by a rubber bud that is situated near the indicator connection.

Fed through Mazda's legendarily slick - shifting five - speed manual transmission, throbbing, warbling power is delivered to a prop shaft, disappearing into a bevel box before being picked up by a rubber belt that spins the rear wheel.

Basically, the question is if basic thermostat sealing is provided by the rubber seal around the thermostat flange fitting snuggly in the thermostat housing and the hose side housing pressing against that snug rubber seal?

I immediately pulled over and waited it to cool down, and I noticed that the brake rod was stuck - off by the rubber dumper near the pipe.

The piston is protected by a rubber boot.

b) For those who need support, a simple «wigwam» arrangement of canes (joined by rubber bands) can work well.

One would have thought the scandal exposed by the rubber - room article would have led to correction, and indeed it did — to some extent.

The result was the equivalent of a merciless smackdown by the rubber - limbed Dhalsim in Street Fighter IV.

Cover your new batch with a cloth secured by a rubber band.

From this you can observe that the sound is created by the rubber band, and when you prevent the rubber band from moving you can't produce any sound.

Researchers knew that the walls are made of rigid sugar strands connected by flexible proteins, like a chain link fence held together by rubber bands.

The result is a cone - shaped pit along the path of the particle (represented by the rubber mold shown in Figure A), which could have penetrated the helmet.

We love its crepe - style leather upper and smoothly rounded toe, and you'll appreciate the confidence boost afforded by its rubber traction sole.

It is very easy to attach it to a door frame or stand and the floor is protected by the rubber clamps, so no paint damage; easy to store as it folds away into a tiny thing and thus taking no space in the room.

When we have searched the stats about different types of wheels, the highest score was gained by the rubber wheels.

The chill waters of Lake Ashi, fed by Fuji's snows, are navigated by excursion steamers, by sailboats and speedboats, and by water skiers, who are kept warm by rubber wet suits.

On another occasion he was shot by a rubber bullet aimed at another prisoner (it was after this that he turned to centering prayer as a way to address his mental and physical pain).

Not exact matches

Restrict a phone with elastic bands An office telephone is a vital part of business communication so restricting access to any outbound calls by attaching a number of rubber bands to the device will certainly be very infuriating for the recipient!

Surfers addressed that problem as best they could by using the buddy system and carrying cheap, disposable film cameras that came with a waterproof housing and glorified rubber - band wrist strap — but that usually ended with the cameras banging them on the head or getting lost in the water.

The reason, the companies say, is because of a specialized rubber developed by Pirelli for skis that can dampen chattering and vibration by up to 60 percent as you carve across hard snow.

The state council eventually passed them, leaving Nuinsco in need of what traditionally has been a simple rubber stamp by the local parliament.

According to a former cabinet minister who spoke on condition of anonymity, the ministers acted as a symbolic «rubber stamp» — the cabinet has no actual approval power — and accepted the plans presented to them by the military.

Oil and gas company Citation Resources is seeking to diversify its business by acquiring an initial 40 per cent interest in an unlisted firm that converts rubber waste into clean fuels, for a cash and share package worth about $ 7 million.

The worst injury was suffered by Ryan Berntt, a teenager who was shot in the head with a rubber bullet by police, leaving him in a month - long coma and with permanent brain damage.

With rubber prices near record lows, Halcyon Agri is looking to restore fair prices by reducing market volatility, explains CEO Robert Meyer.

«Even if it's a prototype you mock up in your dorm room that's put together with tape and rubber bands,» Mitchell says, «You're going to learn more by having something out there.»

King Leopold II «founded» the Congo Free State as «his own» private colony, and went on to make a huge fortune from it by forcing the Congolese into slave labor for ivory and rubber.