Sentences with phrase «on high objects»

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A hydrologist named Chen Xing objected to this policy on the basis that it would lead to water logging and alkalinization of farm land due to a high water table produced by the dams.

It is pretty hard to even question let alone object to «a voice from on high» coming into your lowly presence.

Whether something of the sort may be supposed to occur in the organic realm does not solely depend on whether in the organic (sub-human) sphere, substantial formal principles essentially higher than the principles constitutive of inorganic reality can strictly be postulated by natural philosophy, in the way claimed by Vitalism rightly understood, as entelechies of sorts, though of course in themselves these could not be the objects of perception, because a posteriori and experimentally it is only complete beings which are met with, never principles of being as such.

When a neophyte applies to Alcoholics Anonymous and is told he must rely on a Power greater than himself for strength, he often objects that he believes in no Higher Power.

The dominant occasions of the animal, on the other hand, have serial or personal order of the kind definitive of enduring objects, thereby maintaining a high degree of continuity through time.

As a high school athlete who had to make the walk through the locker room before school and glance at the list on the coaches office window, I've always strenuously objected such a notion.

Kids would get together on opposite ends of the field, and the object was to simply kick the ball as high in the air as possible.

These may seem harmless objects, but the risk of a child recognizing them as toys and suffocating on them is quite high.

You have so many non-food items that need to go into your mouth, so many objects to scatter across the floor, so many items on surfaces to reeeeeeach up high and promptly toss.

There are many online communities focused on babywearing, High End Babywearing is one that values carriers for their utility, as objects (even art), and for their monetary value.

There is clear evidence that the risk of SIDS is associated with the amount of clothing or blankets on an infant and the room temperature.182, 218,294,295 Infants who sleep in the prone position have a higher risk of overheating than do supine sleeping infants.182 It is unclear whether the relationship to overheating is an independent factor or merely a reflection of the increased risk of SIDS and suffocation with blankets and other potentially asphyxiating objects in the sleeping environment.

An Abuja Federal High Court on Monday threw out an application objecting to the use of card reader in the coming elections by INEC.

The counsel to Honeywell, Bode Olanipekun however objected to this line of question by arguing that Ecobank's disregard for the procedures of the Federal High Court was wrong as a Witness Statement on oath sworn to by Dr. Otudeko was already before the court.

More accurate distances between the most common type of «planetary nebulae» and the Earth can be estimated simply with three sets of data: firstly, the size of the object on the sky taken from the latest high resolution surveys; secondly, an accurate measurement of how bright the object is in the red hydrogen - alpha emission line; and thirdly, an estimate of the dimming toward the nebula caused by so called interstellar - reddening.

✔ I want a beginner telescope: Refractor or Reflector ✔ I want a rugged telescope that requires little or no maintenance: Refractor ✔ I want to also observe objects on earth (e.g. birds): Refractor or Compound ✔ I want to view faint, deep sky objects: Reflector or Compound ✔ I want the best image quality: Reflector or Compound ✔ I want the biggest bang for my buck (high value): Reflector ✔ I want to do astrophotography: Compound

The technique used to capture this electrical flow is called Kirlian photography, named after the Russian electrical engineer Semyon Kirlian who discovered that if an object on a photographic plate is connected to a high - voltage source, an image is produced on the photographic plate.

Just as a bedsheet hanging on a clothesline appears to be a two - dimensional object hanging in a three - dimensional world, all of space - time would be suspended in a higher - order space.

Because you have to use a radio wavelength that is smaller than the dimensions of the object you are trying to locate, radar relies on high - frequency waves, just a few inches long (higher frequencies have shorter wavelengths).

Current thinking is that these tiny diamonds can form in three ways: enormous pressure shockwaves from high - energy collisions between the meteorite «parent body» and other space objects; deposition by chemical vapor; or, finally, the «normal» static pressure inside the parent body, like most diamonds on Earth.

What they found was that the holes on the surface were consistent with high - velocity collisions between the comet and smaller meteoritelike objects.

Scientists theorize the bright objects are pieces of dry ice that have broken away from points higher on the slope.

The objects causing these low - frequency ripples — such as orbiting supermassive black holes at the centers of distant galaxies — would be different from the higher frequency ripples, emitted by collisions of much smaller black holes, that have so far been detected on Earth.

This will help to pinpoint sources of high - energy cosmic rays, shed light on mysterious celestial objects such as microquasars, reveal any dark matter at the centre of the sun, and see further and at higher energies than with any other telescope.

Other behavioral tests examine sociability, giving the mice the choice to spend time either with other mice or with inanimate objects; risk - taking, in which the mice either venture out on to a high open ledge or hide in a dark enclosed space; and repetitive behavior, where the focus is on excessive grooming or jumping.

The box is basically a set of prisms made from high - quality optical glass that bend light around any object in the enclosure around which the prisms are arrayed, the researchers describe in a paper posted on the online repository arXiv.

You probably believe that your eyes register high - fidelity information about the absolute size, speed and distance of visible objects and that you respond based on these impartial data.

The problem is that the higher the resolution, the harder it is to eliminate the blur from both light diffraction (the glow that sometimes occurs as light bends around objects) and the motion going on inside the live cell.

Researchers found that people who engaged in more regular sexual activity scored higher on tests that measured their verbal fluency and their ability to visually perceive objects and the spaces between them.

«We're using an acupuncture needle that will touch very carefully on the surface of the object and then the robot will turn around and put the material inside of a high resolution mass spectrometer.»

To understand which scenario explains the observed ULXs researchers observed four objects: Holmberg II X-1, Holmberg IX X-1, NGC 4559 X-7, NGC 5204 X-1, and took high - quality spectra with the FOCAS instrument on Subaru Telescope for four nights.

If and when nuclear explosives are less threatening to us on the ground, there might be reasons to establish an Orion - based Deep Space Force — a small fleet of unmanned vehicles, stationed in high orbit under international control, on standby to deflect meteors or other objects that threaten Earth.

These microlenses work by mimicking something called foveated vision, which allows many predators to see a wide field of view at low resolution and focus on a single object at high resolution at the same time.

Based on high definition 3D lossless digital imaging technology, the Compound Eye imaging system can acquire realistic 3D positional information of objects at both near and far fields, which provides a solution to image distortion caused by conditions such as insufficient light and inadequate resolution.

It is many times higher than the Eddington limit, a basic physics guideline that sets an upper limit on the brightness that an object of a given mass should be able to achieve.

Because infants frequently crawl on carpets and touch objects exposed to exhaled smoke, they are at high risk for THS exposure.

In short, having two eyes focused on an object allows us to triangulate its position with a higher degree of accuracy.

Previously, all astronomy observations have relied on light — which includes X-rays, radio waves, and other types of electromagnetic radiation emanating from objects in space — or on very - high - energy particles called neutrinos and cosmic rays.

That is, we predicted that when the mosquitoes were exposed to CO2, which is an indicator of a nearby host, they would also spend a lot of time hovering near high - contrast objects, such as a black object on a neutral background.»

Our sample of 107 YSO candidates was selected based on IRAC colors from the high spatial resolution, high sensitivity Spitzer / IRAC images in the Central Molecular Zone (CMZ), which spans th... ▽ More We present results from our spectroscopic study, using the Infrared Spectrograph (IRS) onboard the Spitzer Space Telescope, designed to identify massive young stellar objects (YSOs) in the Galactic Center (GC).

Traveling at high speed and on a hyperbolic trajectory, the object is obviously not from our solar system; it's from interstellar space.

«NIRES is expected to be one of the most efficient single - object, near - infrared spectrographs on an eight to ten - meter telescope, designed to study explosive, deep sky phenomena such as supernovae and gamma ray bursts, a capability that is in high demand.»

Initial data came from the TRENDS (TaRgetting bENchmark - objects with Doppler Spectroscopy) high - contrast imaging survey that uses adaptive optics and related technologies to target older, faint objects orbiting nearby stars, and precise measurements were made at the W. M. Keck Observatory on the summit of Mauna Kea, Hawaii.

Dogs with high Aβ concentrations showed significant learning impairments on delayed non-match to position (DNMP), object discrimination, and reversal learning compared to dogs with low Aβ concentrations.

Abstract: Based on more than four weeks of continuous high cadence photometric monitoring of several hundred members of the young cluster NGC 2264 with two space telescopes, NASA's Spitzer and the CNES CoRoT (Convection, Rotation, and planetary Transits), we provide high quality, multi-wavelength light curves for young stellar objects (YSOs) whose optical variability is dominated by short duration flux burs... ▽ More Based on more than four weeks of continuous high cadence photometric monitoring of several hundred members of the young cluster NGC 2264 with two space telescopes, NASA's Spitzer and the CNES CoRoT (Convection, Rotation, and planetary Transits), we provide high quality, multi-wavelength light curves for young stellar objects (YSOs) whose optical variability is dominated by short duration flux bursts, which we infer are due to enhanced mass accretion rates.

ALMA also targets mysterious astronomical objects such as a starburst galaxy (supposed to have occurred 12 billion years ago, and undergoing an explosively high rate of star formation, several hundreds of times higher than the Milky Way), which is thought to have significant impact on the evolution of the universe.

One - Arm Elevated Push - Up A. Place one hand on an object straight out to the side and ensure that it is no higher than your body in the top of a push - up position, and perform a regular push - up.

Depending on their individual constitutions, adults may have varying needs for animal products and those who object to the use of meat should either consume shellfish on a weekly or monthly basis, or high - quality dairy and egg products on a daily basis.

You will never again fall for their gimmicks and tired tactics only to find that the high priced health coaching school that tried to lure you with shiny objects and big discounts drips ONE course module on you every two to three weeks dragging out the time it takes to finish the program by 9 months to 2 years!

Engaging a muscle from its most optimal position and modulating the speed of contraction will result in the highest yield of actin - myosin cross bridges for contractile purposes, being less dependent on the mass of the object.

Adult mice maintained on a high - fat diet exhibit object location memory deficits and reduced hippocampal SIRT1 gene expression.