Sentences with phrase «centre of gravity makes»

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«In today's geopolitical climate, with the centre of global economic gravity clearly shifting to Asia, ABLAC 2018 is positioned to make substantial contributions to Canada - Asia business relations,» said Stewart Beck, President and CEO of APF Canada.

Two particularly important points that he makes are that there is no evidence in the New Testament for the importance Gerhardsson has to ascribe to the Twelve in Jerusalem and the teaching emanating from them, and that there is every indication that the centre of gravity for primitive Christianity was not a transmitted body of words and works, but Jesus Christ, past, present and to come.

For me, finding your own centre of gravity comes from doing what makes you really happy and grounded — family, cooking and gardening are key for me.

Moreover his turn of pace, fearlessness in taking on defenders with his trickery and low centre of gravity, made him difficult to defend against.

«While the military and other security agencies have made tremendous successes in degrading and decimating the terrorists who are now in disarray having lost their Centre of gravity, camps and their source of logistics.

They interpreted it as the debris left behind when particles of dark matter — the mysterious substance that makes up most of the matter in the universe yet refuses to interact with ordinary matter except through gravity — crashed together and annihilated each other in the centre of the Milky Way.

DELTAS Africa is a new approach and a long - term commitment, which has its centre of gravity and decision making firmly based in Africa.

But it's finally the casting of 500 - pound gorilla Roberts that kills this thing, throwing its centre of gravity so off - balance that August: Osage County feels not much different from a tailor - made ego trip like Something to Talk About, even before that contentious epilogue.

The hood itself is a fabric affair and much use has been made of magnesium and aluminium in an attempt to keep the centre of gravity as low as possible.

Based on the road - going Civic Type R that we are very fond of, the new BTCC car should make good use of the lower centre of gravity and wider track compared to its more upright predecessor.

Its low centre of gravity and excellent weight distribution make for exceptional driving dynamics, further enhanced with suspension updates for 2017.

A Sport version lowers the entire plot by some 15 millimetres for an even lower centre of gravity — «facilitating tighter body control,» says Infiniti — while a whole bunch of electronic safety nannies, including Automatic Park Assistance with Around View Monitor (AVM), make the Q30 easier to park.

It is still agile thanks to the low centre of gravity, plus the small turning radius will make urban driving a breeze.

The SR model is unique for a firmer suspension, Alcantara - trimmed seats and steering wheel, aluminum pedals, 19 - inch wheels (all other models get 18s), and no sunroof option, a choice Nissan says it made to improve structural rigidity and lower the car's centre of gravity.

The new V6 and V8 engines are cleverly packaged to make them more compact, mounted lower in the car to improve the centre of gravity.

Additionally, to save approximately 10kgs of weight and lower the car's centre of gravity, the cylinder head cover is made of carbon fibre.

Despite the extra versatility, the low roof line, and therefore low centre of gravity, makes Rapide feel like an agile coupe.

Toyota engineers have also lowered the Highlander's centre of gravity, making the SUV more stable.

In combination with the features so characteristic of any MINI, such as the vehicle's low centre of gravity, wide track gauge, short overhangs, transverse engine, rigid bodywork and intelligent lightweight design, innovative solutions in the chassis area make for even more precise and sporty handling.

A noticeably lower centre of gravity and a new 4 - link rear axle provide the basis for this; and would also make the installation of 4MATIC all - wheel drive possible.

The 47:53 % weight distribution, the electronic diff lock, the ground - hugging centre of gravity, and the aluminium double - wishbone suspension make the car feel agile and alert, involving and inspiring.

Shows you how much difference a bit of extra weight and a higher centre of gravity can make.

It's made from special stuff, too: the body is carbonfibre to lower weight and the centre of gravity, and it's been fitted with plush Öhlins Continuously Controlled Electronic Suspension.

And all this without any deterioration in driving enjoyment, because, despite the Altea XL's higher centre of gravity compared with an estate car, the chassis configuration makes handling the Altea XL a real pleasure.

The front and rear wings, front and rear lids, the doors, underbody, wheel arch panels, rear wing, dashboard and centre console are made of carbon fibre, making the 2014 model lighter and giving it a lower centre of gravity.

All this is achieved without compromising the vehicle's performance, as SEAT's Agile Chassis (more details to follow) makes driving the Altea XL as good as or better than driving any estate car with a lower centre of gravity.

The compact construction of the engine allows for a lower engine mounting position, which makes for a lower centre of gravity and higher cornering precision.

The roof is made of carbonfibre - reinforced plastic (CFRP), with the dual benefit of lowering the centre of gravity and increasing torsional rigidity, along with the less prosaic bonus of looking kinda racy when specced in a lacquered bare weave finish.

One - hand reading The Oasis is designed with a slightly thicker base to shift the centre of gravity down the device to let it comfortably rest in your palm, making it even easier to turn the page with a touch of the display or a press of the dedicated page - turn buttons on the side.

This makes the Kindle Oasis very comfortable and easy to hold as it has been designed to move the centre of gravity to your palm for one - handed reading.

The asymmetrical shape shifts the centre of gravity to your palm, making the device rest in your hand like the spine of a book.

It finds my centre of gravity easily and can tell what type of body movement I am making, well to the best a balance board can get.

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This upstanding toothbrush makes use of a weight at the end of its rounded handle to create a centre of gravity at the handle base.

The low centre of gravity and the bikes geometry make it stable and light to steer.

«The centre of gravity is at the bottom,» says Sidor, making the structure much more stable.

Their relatively low centre of gravity and overturning movements make the turbines highly suitable for offshore installation».