Sentences with phrase «from everyday movements»

Two things that are becoming increasingly important parts of our clean technology future are improved batteries and mechanical energy harvesting devices, also known as piezoelectric devices, that can generate electricity from our everyday movements.

The team spent more than a year collecting data from phones placed on a «shake table,» a device that simulates the ground motions produced by an earthquake, and comparing them with data from everyday movements.

«[That] is remarkable because the kinds of motion a phone experiences from everyday movements are much larger.»

Not exact matches

everyday, christians pray fo this country, our leaders, troops, the economy, values and morality, and all we get back is hatred from abortion groups, gay right movements and other form of wayward beleifs with the sole purpose of reducing humans to the same level as animals.

This movement of God is not from the top down, but is led by the masses of Christ - followers who love and serve others as part of their everyday living.

But the biblical narrative, the great critic Erich Auerbach wrote, depicted «something which neither the poets nor the historians of antiquity ever set out to portray: the birth of a spiritual movement in the depths of the common people, from within the everyday occurrences of contemporary life.»

Taught by Robin Naughton, owner of Breathe Fitness, expectant parents and parents of newborns / infants / toddlers will learn practical exercises to protect their bodies from breakdown (due to repetitive movements from typical parent - related tasks) and tips on how to integrate them into your everyday routine.

Although geologists can use seismic data from large earthquakes to see features deep in the earth, the shallow subsurface geology of the park has remained a mystery, because mapping it out would require capturing everyday miniature ground movement and seismic energy on a much smaller scale.

In urgent situations as simple as preventing a ball from falling off a table, for example, people with PD can often still make rapid, intense movements with their affected arm, but it seems as though the brain's «cost assessment» for making everyday movements is abnormally high.

The dynamic stretch is different from the static stretch in that in static stretching you are supposed to assume a fixed position and hold that position for a certain amount of time, whilst with a dynamic stretch you are trying to simulate a movement done in everyday life.

From a strictly practical perspective, strengthening core muscles that are used for common movements also helps make everyday life easier.

On the other hand, if you would rather have a lean, muscular, injury - free, functional body that works as a complete powerful unit to perform complex movements (in athletics or even everyday tasks), then you need to shift your focus away from muscle isolation.

When practiced regularly and correctly, the myriad benefits of Pilates extend into every aspect of movement, from sports and other workouts to everyday activities.

Functional training is all about exercises that use body movements from everyday activities.

Even if one is very flexible and can basically hang from their joints, eventually they will suffer from instability in the knee and hip sacral joint as well as a lack of functional muscle tone needed for joint stabilization in everyday movement.

I can see that a woman who has under - used pelvic floor muscles could benefit from Kegels, but once the woman's posture is optimised, and her pelvic floor and other muscles are actively engaged, these muscles will exercise themselves with everyday movement, as the two halves of the pelvis move forward and back with our gait, one foot then the other.

In a nutshell, The Creative Revolution E-Course differs from all my other courses in that it focuses on integrating creativity into your everyday life through accessible, «table top,» mixed media creative exercises, movement, and holistic daily practices.

An RS - R coil - over suspension improves ride quality, performance and comfort while reducing excessive vibrations from everyday driving, and it minimizes noises from suspension movements.

Add to that the idea, prevalent then, that survivors from Europe - survivors of the camps - needed to leave their old lives (and sorrows) behind and become new, stronger people to help create a new reality, and you can see how one's identity could become tenuous, especially with one's everyday life dependent on the movement.

Cartilage protects your dog's bones and joints from the friction caused by everyday movement.

It's a pivotal work for both artists: a sportive index of everyday movement and duration, from which intention and touch have been subtracted.

In its specific sense realism refers to a mid nineteenth century artistic movement characterised by subjects painted from everyday life in a naturalistic manner; however the term is also generally used to describe artworks painted in a realistic almost photographic way

Wesselmann and his contemporaries — Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and James Rosenquist — forged the Pop Art movement by creating large scale, dynamic compositions, experimenting with new media, and using images from everyday popular culture.

While the major artists of the movement produced different kinds of work, they were united by an interest in unconventional — typically everyday — materials, evidenced in Mario Merz's Cone (1967), made from willow, and Mario Ceroli's Io (1968), an iron and coal sphere.

Smith creates environments that evoke movement and energy, as she culls what she calls the «graceful and spiritual qualities of the written word and the everyday» from among the vast nature of «things» that we consume and discard, which resonate on a personal and social scale.

In the early 1960s, together with dancers including Steve Paxton and Yvonne Rainer, she revolutionized the idea of dance and performance art by introducing movements from everyday life.

Practiced by everyone from prehistoric cavemen to the ancient Romans to your neighborhood teenagers, street art is less a movement than an impulse: the urge to infiltrate one's everyday surroundings with artworks that project a personality, an idea, or a graphic sensibility.

Zhu, and others involved in the movement, instead focus on portraying their intimate understanding of and experiences with their familiar environments and the pleasure derived from accumulating, using, and organizing everyday items.

In Europe, the humble, everyday objects of the Arte Povera («poor art») movement expanded on his use of cast - off materials retrieved from the trash bin and the attic.

The Pop movement was a major departure from the prior artistic movements of the mid-twentieth century, abandoning the use of the painterly concerns to use everyday products and popular culture as the focal point of the artistic discussion.

The exhibition addresses one of the fundamental postulates of 20th Century Avant - garde movements, the mutual penetration or even fusion of art and everyday life, is indebted to three phenomena known from the history of 20th Century art which have remained topical and universal until the present day.

These artists both conceptually and materially distill segments from the surrounding environment: styles and theories of former art movements, social rules, wars around the world, the effects of the global economy, ideologies of different eras, art materials, everyday objects and personal memories.

This movement initiated the idea that art can be created from all sorts of stuff, including the most banal everyday scraps of material.

The Pop movement artists generally represented everyday objects and symbols from popular mass culture, and they employed the techniques used by advertisers and comic strips that incorporated textual elements.

Considered part of the second generation of the Bay Area Figurative movement, influential artist Joan Brown obsessively painted everyday imagery from her own life: domestic scenes, swimming excursions in the San Francisco bay, or outings to the opera with her husband.

The three artists connect to this movement through their interest in everyday materials as well moving away from pure sculpture in favor of analog and digital work in their respective art practices.

Rendered in a style that synthesises post-Cubist Picasso, Pop Art and traditional African sculpture and design, the figures in these paintings reflect the tension arising from interracial contact and the psychological substructure of racism in everyday life, a far cry from the utopian aspirations of the civil rights movement happening at the time.

Officially founded in 1924 when André Breton published his First Surrealist Manifesto, the movement of Surrealism sought to free one's mind from the past and from everyday reality to arrive at truths one has never known.

In its specific sense realism refers to a mid nineteenth century artistic movement characterised by subjects painted from everyday life...

This ability to generate electricity from such small movements means this device could be embedded in wearable electronics that would be powered from everyday motions like walking and swinging your arm.

Sacred Acts: How churches are working to protect Earth's climate by Mallory McDuff offers stories (including several from Interfaith Power & Light affiliates) about how religious leaders, activists, and everyday parishioners are acting in good faith to define a new environmental movement where honoring the Creator means protecting the planet.

OceanCare calls on the public to join the «I Care» movement in order to reduce the amount of single - use plastic in our everyday lives and thus to prevent plastic from entering the oceans.