Sentences with phrase «precise points of»

For shiatsu massage, the therapist uses varied, rhythmic pressure on certain precise points of the body.

For shiatsu massage, the therapist uses varied, rhythmic pressure on certain precise points of the body.

For long - distance shooting, with the scope power set from 5X to 7X, the fine reticle enables the shooter to examine a trophy animal and still have a precise point of aim.

Researchers displayed a color figure among dots of a contrasting background color, slowly changing the contrasts and the colors to determine the monkeys precise point of color - blindness — specifically, where the figure was suddenly visible or invisible.

Claudel adheres to the screenwriter's axiom of entering scenes late and leaving them early, focusing on the precise point of impact between two characters and leaving his audience to interpret its causes and consequences.

In the end of Lars Nittve's essay for Hanson's exhibition at Rooseum in 1995 (which Nittve curated), he writes:»... To Hanson, though, the main question is likely something different: how to find the precise point of resistance, of friction, of dissonance, that will allow him once again to put the maximum pressure on convention — on painting; that will make you feel that the art's narrow constraints are about to burst wide open; or, to use a well - worn but wonderful cliché, that will make the art sing».

Not exact matches

The company has developed a machine that uses electricity to print the magnetic equivalent of pixels on a surface — complex patterns of north and south polarity points — allowing precise control over the topology of the magnetic fields.

Despite this and other authoritative warnings about the dangers of climate change, Mr. Pruitt persists in pointing to uncertainty about the precise extent of humanity's contribution to the problem as a basis for resisting taking any regulatory action to help solve it.

The principle behind Pure Barre's proprietary technique is to use precise, focused movements to work each major muscle group — including arms, thighs, seat and abdominals — to the point of fatigue, and then stretch the muscles back out to create a strong, lean and toned physique.

The precise nature of those sources is included in the Schiff memo, but it's redacted in the public copy, to the point where it's not even clear which specific Steele claims have been vindicated.

And this point dovetails with the other point as far as since we don't pretend to know the precise timing of when bubbles kind of unwind or when the busts will finally reach a bottom, the idea is that we can actually be in the right quartile of activity, in other words I never try to catch the very top of a bubble, I don't try to ride things to the very end, and similarly I don't mind catching falling knifes.

In food service it could be the address, phone number or menu details of a restaurant; in healthcare, the health insurances accepted by a physician or the precise drop - off point of the emergency room at a hospital campus; or in finance, the ATM locations, retail bank holiday hours or insurance agent biographies.

No doubt, both hyper - Calvinism and five - point Arminianism are still out of bounds among Southern Baptists, but between those two extremes there is room for a healthy debate on the precise balance between divine sovereignty and human responsibility.

But again we would be looking in vain for any precise point - like limit; this is why James speaks of the «vaguely vanishing backward fringe of the specious present.»

Or again, when we speak in the creed of the Eternal Word of God as «coming down from heaven,» we surely do not think — or at least we ought not to think — that this is a precise statement of movement from an «up» to a «down»; we all know well enough that it is, on the contrary, a most inaccurate statement from that point of view.

In his clear and illuminating book, Scott Swain, a professor of systematic theology at Reformed Theological Seminary, takes seriously the Barthian project and seeks to evaluate it on a precise but profound point: Who, according to Barth, is God?

A precise statement of what the correspondence or the clash might be is not easy to produce and is not necessary here, since our main purpose in these remarks is merely to emphasize the point that value experiences depend for their character upon the kinds of relationships that exist between subject and object.

Chicago philosopher - comic Aaron Freeman made the same point in a recent National Public Radio commentary: «Gratitude ameliorates the worst aspect of American life, which is that the consumer culture makes us constantly aware of what we do not have, without counterbalancing rituals of gratitude for the mind - boggling bounty that is the U.S.A.... As you are grateful, to that precise extent you are happy.»

The arrival of Islamic State provided only the «tipping point» in a wider trend of believers leaving the countries, according to the document, which also warned that providing precise figures was difficult.

What is the precise point reached at this moment by the human race in the ineluctable curve of growth which is described by every zoological species in the course of its existence?

But Gloege points out that there is evidence in the Jewish Targum, 21 which «shows that Jesus» resurrection «on the third day» was regarded as the fulfillment of Hosea's prophecy by Christians at a very early date; it erased the precise chronological reference «after two days» and «on the third day» and replaced them by the more general phrases «in the days of consolation» and «on the day of resurrection», in order to exclude the Christian interpretation.»

The point we are making does not require a precise definition of «normal» adjustment or balance between autonomy and symbiosis.

There were then and have been until the present differences of opinion as to identification by documents of certain passages, sentences, phrases, and even words; and the precise lines of the hypothesis are still with some scholars a point of energetic debate.

To carry through the process of rethinking the account of actual occasions and eternal objects in the light of the full doctrine of God will be in line with the direction in which Whitehead's own thought was moving at this point and will also alter in subtle, but at times important, ways the precise form of the doctrine of God.

The precise nature of this acting we shall presently turn to, but it should be clear at this point that Leclerc's opinion that a composite substance literally consists of the acting of the minima that compose it, is a very novel view of substance, to say the least, and one which, intuitively, seems fraught with difficulties, since the traditional view of substance is that it is that which acts, not activity or action itself

And in the conclusion to the document, the Council is determined to reinforce a view of the human person «as a creature «in - between,» neither god nor beast, neither dumb body nor disembodiedsoul, but as a puzzling, upward - pointing unity of psyche and soma whose precise limitations are the source of its — our — loftiest aspirations, whose weaknesses are the source of its — our — keenest attachments, and whose natural gifts may be, if we do not squander or destroy them, exactly what we need to flourish and perfect ourselves — as human beings.»

Some would maintain that these accounts point to after - death appearances of Jesus to the disciples, the precise nature of which is lost to history.

Thus, «region» includes no note of dimensionality nor any suggestion of precise boundary, since both entail notions (e.g., point, line, surface, volume) yet to be defined.

This either a redundant or an extremely precise term, depending on your point of view.

This is either a redundant or an extremely precise term, depending on your point of view.

The precise impact of the changes to the Telecom Act remains unclear at this point in time.

Sorry for continually being ignorant and missing the point («your» point to be precise)-- but playing one - twos with Alexis in the opposition penalty area in the Copa and being deployed at the head of Juve's midfield diamond is not convincing me that his coaches / managers see his best position as a disciplined holding midfield player.

At the point inthe season when most rookies hit the wall, 2005 first - rounder Mark Clayton tookoff: 24 of his 44 catches and all three of his TDs came in the last five games.Now coordinator Jim Fassel is emphasizing yardage gained after the catch, totake advantage of Steve McNair's precise passing.

I mean defenders getting forward during open play and not set pieces, who would have ever imagined the likes of Nigel Winterburn and Stuart Pearce «breezing» past players on the wings, overlapping midfielders and producing pint point and precise crossing to the strikers up front or even better yet taking on defenders and scoring... Doesn't sound right to the ear, does it?

Or his release point, or its precise location over the hips, or the backwing, or sub-backswing, or the counter-shift of the tibia in reaction to the internal rotation of the patella, or hell I don't know there are apparently 93 different components of a golf swing and all of them have to be in perfect working order or the golfer in question will fall apart like a cheap mannequin right there and then on the course.

In his two slow - motion practice swings, Crane dialed in the precise technique required for a peeler by delaying the release of his wrists at impact and then holding his finish so that the butt end of the shaft points away from the target.

Point being, by wasting possession and not creating quality scoring chances, Roma only puts more pressure on themselves; every shot must be precise and every shot must have a legitimate chance of scoring, which only puts more pressure on Garcia's second half subs.

This type can give you a very precise and accurate reading, often down to point three of a gram.

And the types of cervical mucus are a proven way to determine the precise point in your cycle.

Schneiderman's office pointed to the «simulating» language has having captured firearms that don't fall into the precise definition of a machine gun, but fit the same purpose.

It is generally accepted as fact that prior to some precise point in the past - of which the actual moment in time is not important for discussion - that there was no such thing as a homo sapien.

Taking up Cameron on this point, Andrew Tyrie - arguably the most important Tory backbencher who needs to be won over on EVEL - carefully questioned the prime minister on the precise definitions of what he is actually seeking.

The parallels are for more precise than that and point to what might happen next at the top of Labour.

Update: Senate GOP officials point out the state's Constitution (Article III to be precise) provides the legal basis for changing the size of the Senate, based on population.

And as the IFS discussion on the point which you give as reference states, even this is less clearcut: «the precise composition and manner of implementation of the package of impending spending cuts will crucially determine the extent to which they are progressive or regressive.»

To be precise, Carneiro points to hunting as the main source of lead in these birds of prey, via the intake of meat with bullet traces in the remains of dead animals.

Existing forensic techniques are limited in their ability to determine exactly when a stab wound was inflicted, but experiments on the bodies of 64 stab victims may point to a more precise method.

«The laser scanning data collected from selected points does give significantly more precise results than the satellite radar,» notes Christian Berger, co-author of the study and head of the research project on which Victor Odipo's doctoral thesis is based.

Precise measurements of zircon's dismal durability may point the way to better radiation - proof containers

Although determining the precise source of a hack is often impossible, fingers pointed at China as the likely origin, sparking a volley of political posturing from Beijing, Silicon Valley, and Washington, D.C..