Sentences with phrase «from slide rules»

If you defined your target market as «engineering and science students,» it would have done you no good to differentiate your product from slide rules.

If you were a calculator manufacturer in the very early days of this new technology and defined your target market as all people who used slide rules, you would have sought to differentiate calculators from slide rules.

Not exact matches

You said in your own words, «People «back - slide all the time... No one is immune from it... You are not safe, according to your own rules, because you can still jump out of his hand.»

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He smashed a deflected shot in when he had acres to run into (and Mert turned away from the ball), put in some good challenges and played plenty of good slide rule passes.

in minute 79, he justified his acquisition when from a tight angle he managed to spot Giovinco behind the defensive line and slid a through ball in between the spaces, even though the Atomic Ant was ruled offside.

Real showed their intent at the start of the second half with a great slide - rule pass from Kovacic finding Isco in the penalty area, but his cross was expertly headed over his own crossbar by Miquel with Benzema ready to nod home at the far post.

In the second half Bournemouth had a go at getting in the game, creating a couple of half chances, but we continued to create better ones almost always thanks to slide - rule passes from Ozil.

This week's goal was a controlled right foot finish following a «slide - rule» pass from Pedro Obiang (I wonder how many supporters know what a slide rule is let alone have ever used one?)

Anonymous Luis Suarez got no change from Marquinhos, while, in midfield, Marco Verratti dictated play with a 90 per cent passing accuracy from 50 passes - including his slide - rule assist for Draxler - before going off injured.

Look at any website or magazine geared toward women and you'll most likely see advice from «experts» — everything from «9 Ways to Save Your Marriage» to «10 Marriage Rules You Should Break» to «21 Secrets to a Happy Marriage» — to prevent a marriage from sliding into complacency and perhaps divorce.

31 Halloween Choices / Speaking and listening activity Rules: You have to choose what you'd rather from a series of slides, each showing two Halloween related items.

The slide below, from level 3, includes multiple splats and introduces a new rule: «All splats on a slide that are the same color must be covering the same number of dots.»

Pupils learn: • St. Andrew was one of the twelve disciples • Why is he the patron saint of Scotland • Scotland's flag which features the saltire • The Declaration of Arbroath — St. Andrew's connection - Useful Slides (you can edit out) • Various legends surrounding St. Andrew's Day — St. Rule (Regulus), Pictish King Angus mac Fergus, Bishop Acca of Hexham • How the thistle became Scotland's national flower • St. Andrew's Day celebrations in different countries • How Scotland celebrates — traditional food, dance, music and parades • Optional videos links to watch (BBC for younger audiences)-- Video 1 (4 mins) and Video 2 (8 mins)-- showing how two brothers celebrate St. Andrew's Day in Scotland from their point of view.

Due to TES rules I had to remove the hyperlinks from some of the slide...

Clearly, from the trunk to the engine bay, the slide - rule team worked hard to wring the most out of each millimeter — and then the stylists swooped in to make everything pleasing to the eye and the touch.

I definitely agree about the travel, but I have a few rules I've instituted to keep myself from sliding back into the crazy amounts of consumer debt I once had: 1.

«Think about it from the trademark holder's perspective: if you let slide what you think are the deserving exceptions to the rule, it can make it a lot harder to fight the undeserving cases, the people who really are ripping off your product.»

I was a working engineer in the era from the slide - rule to the early PC and every time I look at climate data I come to the conclusion it would have been discarded as virtually meaningless & functionally useless in any role I occupied.

Simplistic without the grace of simplicity, generality - strewen without general applicability, relying on inference from dataset rather than mathematical analyses of data, following none of the usual rules of hypothesis testing nor verifiability, unvalidated, sometimes specious and occasionally jumping from the subject to throw in a slide about a red dot on a grid that could only be described as propaganda, unless one chooses to describe it as false, the «Pope Theory» is far from infallible.

Administrative Technician III for Texas Department of Transportation: - Implement improved and time saving procedures; consistently reduce overhead costs, improve workflow and increase office efficiency - Create and maintain a database of public assistance complaints; assign an internal investigator to each case and follow - up once closed - Developed and monitor a calendar system using PowerPoint where accurate records of vacation / sick leave / comp time used and accrued are tracked month - to - month for comparison with monthly time sheets - Answer inquiries from the general public, vehicle storage facility operators, motor carriers, the trucking industry and other state / federal agencies regarding rules, laws and regulations governing the issuance of motor carrier credentials - Prepare correspondence (email and written) and review for completeness and correctness - Field calls and manage administration, resolve a wide - range of staff dilemmas and challenging situations on a daily basisPrincipal Administrative Assistant for Solar Turbines, Inc.: - Provided support to Directors, Department Managers, Project Managers and Project Engineers as well as international personnel - Maintained detailed calendars of appointment schedules for business meetings, conferences, domestic / international travel arrangements and special events - Expertly ran this fast - paced, large office encompassing office and structure maintenance, scheduling of machine / equipment service and repairs, and ordering and stocking office supplies; updated and maintained department web pages - Compiled, created and distributed financial reports and PowerPoint presentations - Edited and formatted technical documentation and maintained filing systems - Coordinated extensive domestic and international travel arrangements, including air, hotel, car and meeting locations - Planned departmental meetings, special events and office movesSenior Administrative Assistant for Solar Turbines, Inc.: - Supported Department Manager and Supervisors, Manufacturing Engineers and shop personnel - Tracked and monitored pending and confidential correspondence and financial information - Prepared apprenticeship packets for distribution; received applications, recorded data, and set - up and coordinated Differential Aptitude Tests; notified applicants of test results and set - up initial interviews - Coordinated special events; managed information systems and maintained web pages; oversee special projects - Resolved office obstacles, communication barriers and complicationsSenior Program Assistant for Solar Turbines, Inc.: - Photographed, downloaded and printed digital pictures of parts, processes and people involved in Rotor CAM area - Created and produced departmental newsletter; initiated Receiving Inspection Records Retention process (scanned records onto CD for easy and accessible retrieval and storage)- Set - up and coordinated meetings and special events; created slide show presentations and maintained web pagesPage 2

Look at any website or magazine geared toward women and you'll most likely see advice from «experts» — everything from «9 Ways to Save Your Marriage» to «10 Marriage Rules You Should Break» to «21 Secrets to a Happy Marriage» — to prevent a marriage from sliding into complacency and perhaps divorce.