Sentences with phrase «central apparatus»

When the whole central apparatus revolves, it seems as if this light bulb - covered «moon» goes through all the phases.

The terrifying czarist Third Department, familiar to readers of Russian literature, never had more than forty - five staff members for its central apparatus; the Stalinist secret police would have more functionaries in its most remote provincial headquarters.

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The government's publicity apparatus transformed the central meaning of the marches into a war against Islamophobia.

If the future of fiscal squeeze follows the pattern of the past, we can expect future squeezes to continue to bite harder on the spending than on the revenue element, to be orchestrated and planned within the central administrative apparatus rather than by outside commissions, and for the pain to be spread over longer periods with lower annual falls, rather than in sudden steep cuts.

They could also be used for a discussion of how well the party is or is not using new communication methods, etc; how the leadership or central party apparatus, MPs and others do or should communicate with members and supporters, which are issues that have been of interest to us

The party advisor said: «The NSC is the largest of a number of reforms to the central machinery of the security apparatus, it's mainly a change in Cabinet Office.

The central element of the experimental apparatus is a 43 - foot - wide transparent nylon balloon filled with a 1,000 - ton mixture of baby oil, benzene, and a fluorescent material that traces captured neutrinos.

The OPERA (Oscillation Project with Emulsion tRacking Apparatus) collaboration of almost 200 scientists working at the Gran Sasso underground laboratory in central Italy has discovered a phenomenon the physicists could simply not explain.

But more than anything I hope I have convinced you that using the federal civil rights apparatus to address something as central to schooling as student discipline is... complicated.

The old apparatus of central control had not, as in other cities, merely been tweaked in the name of reform; it had been scrapped.

Because high - stakes testing is so central to the entire apparatus of the corporate educational reforms that are being forced upon us — and because of the overwhelming evidence of the invalidity and injustice of using the tests as they are presently being used — we are publishing Pencils Down: Rethinking High - Stakes Testing and Accountability in Public Schools.

Speaking of the central tunnel, the RS 3 Sportback uses a rotary control apparatus with a push - button controller as the main hub for user inputs.

The emetic center receives input from the gastrointestinal tract, the vestibular apparatus, and the chemoreceptor trigger zone (CRTZ).3 The emetic center has 4 receptors: neurokinin - 1 (NK1), serotonin, adrenergic, and glucocorticoid.3 The vomiting associated with motion sickness involves M1 - cholinergic receptors (located in the autonomic nervous system, central nervous system, and gastric glands) and H1 - histaminergic receptors (located in the smooth muscles, heart, and central nervous system) that ultimately send signals to the emetic center, causing vomiting.3

Artist talk at 6:30 PM, followed by reception at 7:30 PM Friday 5 September 2014 The screen as both apparatus and space of political potential is central to the work of Aryen Hoekstra (b. 1982 Edmonton, lives and works in Toronto).

Serviced an array of equipment including patient monitors, central monitor computers, electrocardiographs, adult and infant ventilators, anesthesia apparatus, and defibrillators.

This multi-functional piece of kitchen apparatus features a towel holder at both ends, a central cupboard door with a wine - rack that has an open storage compartment above and drawer at one side and at the other side an open space with drawer above, all adding up to a great piece of Vancouver furniture, a useful addition to any household.