Sentences with phrase «of hand function»

The previous line of thought was that a certain area of the brain was in charge of hand function, but new research shows that other body parts compensating for the missing hand (like a foot, mouth or arm) just as effectively «light up» the erstwhile hand area.

The results of the study will be incorporated in the future development of neuroprostheses, which will be used to enable paralyzed patients the recovery of hand functions.

Not exact matches

There are certain values in terms of almost every aspect of how you work and how you function and how you hand off... I think more and more, people care about how a company functions and what their values are and what they put into their product and how they distribute their product and who their consumer is.»

The company offers to implant its workers and startup members with microchips the size of grains of rice that function as swipe cards: to open doors, operate printers, or buy smoothies with a wave of the hand.

It is a hamfisted cautionary tale about global warming (which, via the film's scientific hand - waving, produces an ice age), but it also functions as a powerful 9/11 allegory, celebrating the ability of New Yorkers to unify in the face of tragedy.

Long used to the inevitability of capital gains, investors and markets have not been tested during a stretch of time when prices go down and policymakers» hands are tied to perform their historical function of buyer of last resort.

When Autopilot launched in October, Musk cautioned the hotly anticipated function was in beta mode, or a test phase of development, with full «hands - off» driving not recommended.

Handed out each year in 40 countries, the Product of the Year award denotes the best in consumer products — the products that demonstrate innovation in design, function, and packaging.

By then McManus was harboring serious doubts about the wisdom of simply handing over certain functions to an operations chief, despite the «early tip - off» he had gotten from reading Corporate Lifecycles.

The process of handing over control of specific business functions to a third party necessitates, by its very nature, a certain amount of data sharing.

Bill Jelen, Excel MVP, founder of MrExcel.com and best - selling author, will help you get to the next level in Excel proficiency by pinpointing a certain task (e.g. formulas, functions, pivot tables, or programming) and delivering specific information to help master the subset at hand.

At what point do we conclude that this relentless public mauling at the hands of government MPs and their private sector proxies is intended not merely to expose the CBC to proper scrutiny as a public agency, but to intimidate it in its function as a news organization?

On the other hand, stock prices are — to a certain extent — a function of earnings growth, and smaller companies are often able to increase their profits at a faster speed than larger businesses.

On the other hand, according to the Measures for the Administration of Securities Investor Protection Fund 《 證券投資者保護基金管理辦法 》, the functions of China Securities Investor Protection Fund (CSIPF, 中國投資者保護基金) include «indemnifying creditors as required by China's relevant policies in case a securities company is subjected to compulsory regulatory measures including dissolution, closure, bankruptcy and administrative takeover by China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) and custodian operation» or «other functions approved by the State Council».

(And these days, one of the floor's main functions is to provide visuals for stories on trading - especially the trader's - head - in - his - hands shot on days when the market falls a lot.

I find that the affability or hostility of atheists to believers is usually a function of how much prejudice, harassment, oppression or outright hatred that atheist has experienced at the hands people of faith.

By the time W finished his second term, I had graduated from college, come to terms with the fact that the criminalization of abortion is highly unlikely no matter the party in power, expanded my definition of «pro-life» to include Iraqi children and prisoners of war, and experienced first - hand some of the major problems with America's healthcare system, which along with poverty and education issues, contributes to the troubling abortion rate in the U.S. I remained pro-life idealistically, but for the first time, voted for a pro-choice president, hoping that the reforms I wanted to see in the healthcare, the economy, immigration, education, and for the socioeconomically disadvantaged would function pragmatically to reduce abortions.

In fact, in chasing understanding of how the Universe itself functions around me I chase understanding of my Creator and a better knowledge of who He is, for it is the most direct work of His hand which I can personally and directly witness.

Unfortunately theories, under their name of «propositions,» have been handed over to logicians, who have countenanced the doctrine that their one function is to be judged as to their truth or falsehood.

The convention authorized the establishment of a «Central University» provided that no less than half the required million dollars were in hand, and named the members of its Board of Trust, who were to function under supervision of the bishops of the church.

On the other hand, this vision also functioned to resist what were deemed to be the evils of colonial and mercantile interests.

«The function of the findings of sociology of knowledge lies somewhere in a fashion hitherto not clearly understood, between irrelevance to the establishment of truth on the one hand, and entire adequacy for determining truth on the other.

On the other hand, every correlation between physiological functioning and subjective experience (and I assume that far more such correlation will be discovered in the future) is hailed as proof that eventually the reduction of psychology to physiology and biology will be achieved.

The deacons had hands laid on them by the apostles (Acts 6:6), and it is probable that the elders were similarly appointed by the apostles with the consent of the Christian community as a whole; their functions included the control of finance (Acts11: 30) and must also have involved the arrangement of worship.

On the one hand, the objectified sheer matter - of - factness of actual entities is lifted, leaving a sufficient quality of concrete givenness to allow the latter to function now as «indicators.»

He points out that in between the material on the one hand and the mental on the other «there lie the concepts of life, organism, function, instantaneous reality, interaction, order of nature, which collectively form the Achilles» heel of the whole system» (84).

The problem is mainly that of the contrast between the degree of potential freedom, on the one hand, and, on the other hand, the perseverance and the essentially invariant pattern of the functions of such systems.

On the other hand, there are signs here and there that the church is discovering it is neither anti-scientific nor anti-intellectual to refuse to abide by a single definition of the function of words.

The invisible hand produces a general balance on condition that the laws of the marketplace can continue to function freely (natural law of the economy).

However, one of the primary functions and purposes of the church is to be the hands, feet, and voice of Jesus in the world, which is impossible when you are all by yourself.

Whitehead expressly denies the possibility of any such absolute analysis.23 On the other hand no such absolute analysis is a necessary condition for the functioning of coherence in the sense of a rational principle.

In the hands of Rome, then, apostolic succession functions as a self - justifying and ever - dividing myth.

We recognize, of course, the relatively late emergence in the Old Testament of a positively and precisely articulated belief in Yahweh's universal creation, and that it is not, indeed, until the time of Second Isaiah that such a belief is taken for granted.24 On the other hand, the J story of creation in Gen. 2 reflects an early if imprecise creation faith25 while the eighth - century prophets clearly stand upon a thoroughly practical though untheoretical belief in Yahweh's creative function.

The person doesn't walk away — despite hard work, despite prayers for a miracle and bargaining with God, despite making vast improvements in learning daily living skills from a wheelchair, and even despite, at times, some measurable return of arm and hand function.

On the other hand, neither perfection of function nor civilization is a merely natural development — that is too general, or too narrow if by «natural» one means «biological» or «organic.»

These kinds of legislation help families without causing dependency and without putting family functions into the hands of government.

On the other hand, we see little reason to doubt that Samuel did exercise a multiple function in Israel; that he did in fact combine in himself certain qualities of seer, priest, prophet and judge, consistent, to be sure, with his age and time; and that he performed substantially as represented the function of king - maker in early Israel.

We have theories based on physics that explain the reason and function of planetary alignment among other things that were once only attributed to the hand of God.

The body is made of ears, eyes, internal organs, hands, feet, etc.... they are different, have different functions, but are all part of the body.

For on the one hand, with his theory of feeling Bradley rejects atomistic sensationalism and moves from the ocular imagery of perception and representation to «function».

Theories that posit the logic of binary oppositions, on the other hand, fail to accommodate the Whiteheadian «principle of relativity» according to which a subject constitutes itself Out of its prehensions of its past world, and then in turn functions objectively as a datum in the past world of all subsequent occasions (Whitehead, Process 214; 43).

There was minimum organization, structure, and heirarchy within those groups of christians that functioned as «church» without the heavy hand of an over-regulating church structure.

The city episcopate is well on the way to monopolizing the rite of the imposition: of hands in ordination, a practice once associated with both pagan teachers and Jewish elders and rabbis and by now projected into apostolic times as the unique function of the apostles qua bishops.

Hyatt at The Bellevue also boasts over 30,000 square feet of flexible function space including the romantic Rose Garden Ballroom, and the Grand Ballroom which features original lighting designed by Thomas Edison, and the most celebrated marble and hand - worked iron elliptical staircase in the city.

And to make whole grain bread quickly, easily and with consistently wonderful results, nothing beats the Bosch Universal Kitchen Center... a full - function mixer capable of both mixing and kneading bread that's ready to pop in the oven — quickly and without hand kneading.

Wine process - specific chillers, on the other hand, need to achieve glycol temperatures of 35 °F year - round, and so they are capable of functioning reliably in ambient temperatures far below 40 °F.

alright - on the one hand, we have a group of good but insecure people who want to show that humankind has dominion over the earth and must therefore not do or show anything that relates us with animals - no skin, no cleavage, no suckling children, must stay clean and prim and proper (don't talk about bodily functions, either) so as to show how civilized and advanced we really are compared to the wild.

Instead, look for toys that double as décor, like a colorful wooden abacus or a beautiful set of hand - carved stacking rings, and strive to choose useful accessories that combine form with function.

An intuitive one - hand touch will make using all of the important functions of your car seat, super quick and easy.

A 2015 study published in the journal Muscle & Nerve found that by the time kids enter college, those who've used smartphones for years have already experienced impaired hand function, thumb pain and other repetitive strains from all of that texting, swiping and scrolling.