Sentences with phrase «known as dummies»

Pacifiers, also known as dummies, act as soothers for young babies.

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They are mounted in a dummy head, inset in ear - shaped molds to fully capture all the audio frequency adjustments — known in the psychoacoustic research community as head - related transfer functions (HRTFs)-- that happen naturally as sound wraps around the human head and is «shaped» by the outer and inner ears.

«Bosses micromanage for many different reasons, but no matter how good their intentions, taking a heavy - handed approach typically hurts employee output, job satisfaction and, as a result, retention efforts,» said Max Messmer, chairman of Accountemps and author of Motivating Employees For Dummies ® (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.).

Wenger tried to get Cesc back the year previously before getting Ozil, he did want him... He said he has faith in Ozil but we know that Wenger will not say «Oh I would much prefer «Rival Signing» instead of my player» so you thick dummies take that as it being Wengers decision.

Mothers of La Leche League, UK & USA Photos: Suzie Blake The connection between babies and pacifiers Pacifiers (also known as «dummies» or «soothers») are widely assumed to be an essential piece of baby equipment.

Pacifiers — also known as a paci, a nuk, a binky, a dummy.

Your handbag is no longer a smart place for your belongings, it is now an endless pitt of your child's things that should be in your changing bag but continuously migrate to your handbag like dummies, drinks, nappies and of course the lovely leaves and stones your little ones give you as presents.

She knows well the joys of finding the perfect pacifier and has made many trips to the store to replace lost «dummies,» as she calls them.

Pacifiers or dummies as known in other parts of the world have helped soothe many babies to sleep and are a must have baby item for some parents.

But dummies seem to reduce the risk of cot death, also known as sudden infant death syndrome.

Booster fit (no - back): A rating that reflects a booster seat's ability to correctly position the lap and shoulder belts in various test vehicles using a child - sized dummy, when used as a backless booster.

But in the last five years or so, researchers have shown that dispensing pills that people know are placebos can still alleviate symptoms of IBS (as they did for Linda) and depression, as long as the researchers explain that dummy pills have worked for patients in the past.

Newburyport, MA About Blog A blog on all things bipolar disorder (also known as manic depression) by the authors of Bipolar for Dummies.

Along with their top ten favorites, I'd like to recommend two others, The Facebook Era: Tapping Online Social Networks to Build Better Products, Reach New Audiences, and Sell More Stuff written by my friend, Clara Shih and Twitter For Dummies co-written by Laura Fitton, better known as @Pistachio.

The film obviously wants to ally us very closely with Katniss, so for the most part we don't know a huge amount more than she does, but in these two instances anyway, we kind of don't even know as much as she does, and it makes her decisions, and the motivations for her actions (shooting the electrified arrow into the dome; creating the Seneca Crane dummy) a little unclear.

Hell, the simple fact that he's cast Swanberg as an uncultured dummy and Seimetz (known for arthouse gems like Upstream Color) as a grating airhead is funny in itself.

Today we are going beyond the basics of ebooks in my interview with Ali Luke, who is the author of Publishing Ebooks for Dummies as well as a fiction author, well - known blogger and internet entrepreneur.

Placeholder Text, also known as Filler Text, Dummy Text or Lorem Ipsum, is temporary text that is random or generated for testing purposes.

And if you know of anyone who just can't manage the text (admittedly not Dan - Brownian, but nowhere nearly as difficult as fearmongering would have it) there's always Ulysses for Dummies, which sets it out one cartoon per chapter.

As a parent, especially one who knows how reckless kids can be, you want your teen to have the most comprehensive, dummy - proof training in accident avoidance techniques!