Sentences with phrase «lever over»

It's scary to think what might happen if the Federal Reserve were to lose this key lever over the economy and couldn't navigate the country through the business cycle.

But other commentators say the IMF should urge Ukraine to pay up in full, thus neutralizing the issue as a lever over Kyiv.

I think someone seeing this as an automatic out for AGW causing problems, indicates a lack of appreciation of the effect of different rates and how a small input can act as a lever over a long period if it causes a change of state.

Click the shift lever over to Sport and dial up Dynamic on the multi-mode Terrain Response knob.

The driver can move the gear lever over to a detent and lock out gears five and six.

You picture — you picture the guy at the concert, you know, he has this little lever over here, this little dial.

It reacted with what I can only call frustration, banging the response lever over and over without stopping.

The Bellagio, the Monte Carlo, Treasure Island, Circus Circus — year round they're filled with people slumped over at slot machines, taking sips of complementary Bud Light between drags of cigarettes, pulling the levers over and over.

Choose from the middle pedal, left or right, or the levers over either rear wheel.

Not exact matches

«The reaction we've gotten over the last few days as I've met with investors is they love the fact that you're getting a pure play infrastructure, cloud - levered, [internet - of - things]- levered company that really takes care of all the interconnections within the cloud and to the edge.»

But on a more basic level, if communities and workers are being left behind, the question is: Why privilege trade over other policy levers — whether that means restricting it, as Trump wants to do, or expanding it, as many economists advocate?

«The economy has never been as levered as it currently is, and the economy is far more interest sensitive than it has been in the past, to a degree that we don't have certainty over how each interest rate hike is going to affect Canadian consumers,» said Frances Donald, senior economist at Manulife Asset Management, by phone from Toronto.

Unlike most levered funds — which usually reset daily — BDD offers 2x exposure over 1 - month periods.

The activist fund has a new lever to oppose the South Korean group's ruling Lee family over a $ 9 bln merger.

Over the last 24 months, all have used different levers to try and slow the pace of the market and / or bring down pricing.

This is the process by which we put our research to work using the levers of credit risk and duration to make money in the bond market and to stabilize returns over the cycle.

Because markets dictate the price of commodities, cost control is one of the few levers that oil and gas companies have over their margins.

Facing opportunities to teach at top universities and to speak at conferences all over the world, Brian has found that saying «No» has been the most efficient and powerful growth lever for his entire organization.

Only «over the long term,» Matthew Levering answers, and even then only with «bold Christian witness in leading sacrificial lives, lives of ecstatic love.»

he is not there being the lever that outworks the other coach and gets his team over that last hump... BECAUSE HE DOES NOTHING.

They also fit over the existing door lever.

Thanks to an adhesive tape they secure the door lever and fit the cover over it.

With many of the low - end pumps, you must regulate the suction and cycles manually by pressing a lever or placing and removing your fingers over a port.

A simple flip of a lever at the front of the footrest cone locks the swivel wheel into place and makes going over rough surfaces much easier, or provides better stability during your exercise.

Simply slide the lock over with your thumb and pull up on the release lever with your index finger.

It has over 60 built - in songs, tunes and learning activities that teach your baby the first words, shapes, different colours, greetings, letters, numbers and counting, Spanish and more, while the pushable buttons, sliding mouse, pages to turn and levers to flip all aid in fine motor development.

It is convenient for transport as you only have to squeeze the lever by the handlebar, fold the top over and pull the cords as you lift up.

and by implications, have the Democrats take over the three levers of government which will mean NYC and Downstate firmly in the driver's seat, making Illinois look competent in comparison, hiking income taxes to levels never before seen, and basically screw Upstate New York over.

And while the upstate - downstate divide within the Senate is more apparent than in perhaps other years, Flanagan allies point out he can still claim credit for a range of policy wins for Republicans over the last two years in the Senate, the only lever of statewide power the GOP holds.

This increased openness allows countries such as the U.S. that dominate the international system — the compliers — to strengthen their levers of profit and punishment over gamers.

Last month, east London MP, Stella Creasy, who was a target of leftwing anger last year over her Commons vote in favour of bomb attacks on Syria, said there was «emphasis by some in these groups on controlling the levers of power to select — or deselect — MPs and party officials» and concluded: «Groups like Momentum now appear to be draining the very energy from our political process they claimed to be promoting.»

Centuries of an independent civil service, acting as a bulwark to politicians and their advisers, have been subverted over the past decade, so with their hands directing the levers of power, Government becomes a dirty, grubby, ugly business.

It took the BOE several years to choose a replacement for the old lever machines, which had to be re-used one election because of confusion over the new machines.

The county, which has used mechanical lever machines for generations, has chosen optical scanners over electronic touch - screen voting machines, which have been the subject of controversy because they keep no physical record of votes.

Over the years, Quinn has learned her way around the levers of power, becoming a skillful practitioner of old - school politics, petty and otherwise.

Our company's biggest lever is that it is world - renowned; we get covered by the press all over the world, and small actions on our part can often influence disproportionate change.

There are laces over the foot and cam - lever buckles to help you get a secure fit and maintain a good stride while you're skating.

With Simon Chen, another UC San Diego neurobiologist, the researchers monitored the activity of neurons in the motor cortex over a period of two weeks while mice learned to press a lever in a specific way with their front limbs to receive a reward.

The IPO has a profound impact on our climate because it is a powerful natural climate lever with a lot of momentum that changes very slowly over periods of 10 - 30 years.

To test how the brain exercises this inhibitory control over behavior, the authors trained rats to press a lever to obtain sugar pellets.

Over time, according to Kroener, the animals press the lever less often, but they rarely stop pressing entirely.

A cam slider with special grooves carved into it spins over the adder's pins, reading the pins and levers and ticking the levers back and forth with each revolution until it reaches the desired number and «overflows.»

The researchers then used tiny levers to push 5 - microns - wide polystyrene beads over the surface (see image).

One strain of mouse, C57BL / 6J will seek the reward over and over, to the exclusion of food and sleep, another more slowly acquires the response, and may not continue to press the lever if the dose of drug is lowered, or the drug is no longer administered.

Some people have lever lengths that give them a big advantage in terms of a potential for increasing strength over those with unfavorable body proportions, and this is especially true in powerlifting.

Look for load - cell technology, an advanced version of the levers and springs found in older (and cheaper) models; your scale will need less calibration and be less likely to break down over time.

I'm over 45 years old and I love doing Calisthenics body weight training, such as the human flag, front lever, back lever and muscle ups — so age shouldn't be a barrier to getting started.

Having the wrists bent backwards puts the bar in an awkward position over the wrist, elongating the lever arm and putting more mechanical stress on the wrist and arm.

In Smith's model, as it was refined over time, curriculum standards serve as the fulcrum for educational reform implemented based on state decisions; state policy elites aim to create excellence in the classroom using an array of policy levers and knobs — all aligned back to the standards — including testing, textbook adoption, teacher preparation, teacher certification and evaluation, teacher training, goals and timetables for school test score improvement, and state accountability based on those goals and timetables.

The flap in Girard, Pa., over the mandatory use of Studs Terkel's book Working reveals an interesting irony: the use of «academic freedom» as a lever to force students to study a book they find morally objectionable.