Sentences with phrase «off a switch in»

Perhaps the most common misconception about meditation is that it's an exercise in freeing your mind of all thought, as if it's a quest to find an on - off switch in your brain.

It's like someone just turned off a switch in my brain.

Neuroscientists are now using optogenetics to map brain activity and test the effectiveness of an on / off switch in treating disorders.

Scientists understand relatively little about these on - and - off switches in normal cells, however, let alone the unusual reversal that takes place during nuclear transfer.

And those five problems are climate change, petro - dictatorship — the rise of Russia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela — energy and natural resource supply, and demand constraints, and we see that from food to fuel today, biodiversity loss, the fact that we are right now in the middle of the sixth great extinction phase in the Earth's history that we know of; and finally something I call energy poverty, the 1.6 billion people on the planet we [who] still have no on - off switch in their life because they've no direct grid electricity.

«These master regulators represent the ultimate on - off switches in the cancer cell's regulatory «malware,» providing a new class of targets for anticancer therapy,» Califano says.

The P0881 trouble code is usually caused by a malfunctioning ON / OFF switch in the traction control system, which is often caused by spills on the switch.

For example, «defense of a chainsaw manufacturer over the alleged malfunction of a safety shut off switch in cold temperatures» provides more knowledge communication than a description like «product liability case.»

Cortana, the personal digital assistant that replaced Windows 10's search function and taps into Bing's servers to answer your queries with contextual awareness, no longer has an off switch in Windows 10 Home and Pro.

Not exact matches

Perhaps it's not a bad idea to take the holiday season an occasion to formally and fully switch off, but the best use of the time, if Rosen is to be believed, is to think deeply about how you want to live, your priorities, and how you can draw up strategies (or boundaries) to help you achieve that vision in the coming year.

Raising awareness in your business to motivate people to switch off all appliances when not in use could save 10 % -20 % on your annual consumption and charges.

I take a ton of screenshots on the Switch, and getting them off the Switch requires removing the microSD card I put in the console.

«They are paying early termination fees in order to get customers to switch, and everyone followed, so if you look at the major changes that have occurred in the industry, from payment plans (to) turning off termination fees, no contracts, getting rid of roaming (charges), it's a longer list of things that are precipitated by them doing it first,» he told CNBC by phone.

But not everyone is in love of the idea of a ritualized switching off, at least not if it's unconnected to deeper reflections about what's driving the seemingly frantic pace of modern life.

Especially in the age of social media, a person's brand doesn't switch off when he or she leaves the office.

In handbags, the button is a closure or physical feature, but for Switch Embassy, it is also the main interface for changing the colors and turning on and off the bag.

Short of throwing your cellphone into a vault, hitting the «off» switch in the settings of your apps could be the quickest fix.

If your hands get tired in this mode, you can slide the Joy - Cons up and off (a tiny release button behind each lets them disengage), prop the Switch on a flat surface with its rear kickstand, then continue playing wirelessly, your hands free to roam like creatures loosed from cages.

It is a good habit to switch off TVs, monitors, printers, etc. when not in use, but these electronics continue to suck power when they are off in «standby power» that allows the device to power up quickly when you turn it back on.

I feel very lucky to run an amazing organization like Back on My Feet — this is a real passion and mission, not just a job — and that in itself can make it very hard to switch off the email, laptop, or phone and take a moment to yourself.

Consider switching the meeting location to different places in the office or schedule an off - site gathering.

A test can be as simple as switching up your opening line in a coffee meeting, or showing a different visual in that deck you are showing off.

If you have a room where the light switch is in an inconvenient spot, it pays to be able to turn the lights on and off without it.

Thefts involving smartphones have declined dramatically in three major cities since manufacturers began implementing «kill switches» that allow the phones to be turned off remotely if they are stolen, authorities said on Tuesday.

In other cases, products like sunscreens that advertise a reduced skin cancer risk, filters that remove unhealthy chemicals from air or water and even power on - and - off safety switches, are put under additional scrutiny by the FTC to ensure they actually do what they say.

A hiring manager at a stodgy corporation may be put off by short stints at many different organizations, but in startup land, switching between projects relatively often is more embraced and often essential.

The battery has an on / off switch and 10 USB ports, so you can plug several devices in at once.

The first «personal computers» were introduced in 1975, but they were sold as kits and had no keyboards or video monitors: You used them by flicking on - off toggle switches and watching flashing red lights.

The opportunity to get outside and run around if you had some energy to work off, knowing you could just shower and switch into some other clothes helped alleviate a lot of the fidgety energy I felt being pent up in a cubicle.

The Open Observatory of Network Interference, an organization that documents internet censorship, is currently developing a new system that would better determine when a shutdown occurs or when certain social media platforms are switched off like in the recent case of Chad.

In most markets, if Google were to switch off the power that links hold and for example make social the main ranking factor they would have a very odd looking index with pages that should be ranking not appearing because they don't have the social traction.

Matt Duesterberg, our CEO, also sees a bright future for energy sharing, «OhmConnect introduces homeowners and apartment renters to the new energy economy in the simplest way possible — turning off a light switch.

If you are doing well financially and find yourself in a position to pay - off your mortgage sooner rather than later, then switching your fixed - rate mortgage to an adjustable - rate mortgage can be a powerful way to save you thousands of dollars in paying off your home.

It paid off for new media properties like Azula, who saw 398 % growth in their Facebook traffic after switching to our platform.

«We're seeing a higher rate of people switching to iPhone than we've experienced in previous cycles, and we're off to an exciting start to the June quarter with the launch of Apple Watch.»

Switching gears, this evening I will be hitting the road eastward to attend the PC leadership forum in Vermilion to watch candidates Doug Griffiths, Doug Horner, Gary Mar, Ted Morton, Rick Orman, and Alison Redford square off in the first of many open - forums.

It laid off staff and switched CEOs, but downsizing in the face of escalating competition seems like a losing strategy.

The 2way peg security will first rely in a federation holding custody of bitcoins, and later switch to an automatic peg, when the community accepts the security trade - offs of the automatic peg.

From bait - and - switch tricks to telemarketing rip - offs, there are lots of ways for a dishonest seller to bilk investors out of hard - earned savings — and not just in the gold market.

As Dr. Caroline Leaf, who has been studying the way emotions take place in the brain for the last decade, wrote in her book Who Switched Off My Brain:

«What really annoyed me is that when it first started people would switch off their phones in embarrassment now they are cupping their hands over the receiver and carrying on talking.

Another process called epigenetics that switches genes on and off may explain why ho - mose - xuality runs in families.

Belief or disbelief in a deity isn't a light switch you can turn on and off.

His parents from west London had asked judges at the High Court, the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court to support their plea; however they ruled in favour of GOSH doctors who recommend that the infant's life - support machine is switched off.

Under convent rules, the women must switch their lights off at 10 pm each night and follow the nuns in living off a # 25 monthly allowance.

The brain's switch is usually stuck in one position, on or off, and nothing really changes it.

Our gee show that micro changes in our epigenetics can turn on and off genes or have them exhibit themselves in different ways and with enough flipping of the micro switches you can get some pretty impressive macro changes in relatively short periods of time.

A pastor who believes in god can't just turn off his belief like a light switch and say «I'm going to try atheism.

-- I do not see ego hassles when I am on my draft of communications because they flow spontaneously through me in my absolute «switch off» capacity from the lower realms of life as a being of life for the Being that I am for life.I thank all for bearing with me or rejecting me at the mind levels because that is how I am poised for all life to relish me as food.

Complex instructions must be carefully analyzed into a series of elemental steps to be carried out in the digital type computers by simple on - off switching devices.