Sentences with phrase «pressure points such»

Thickened, hairless raised areas over bony pressure points such as elbows; may become secondarily infected

When sleeping on your side, body weight may not be as evenly distributed as in other positions, leading to pain at pressure points such as the hips, shoulders and knees.

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Manufacturing sector surveys, such as the ACCI - Westpac, Colonial State Bank and Australian Chamber of Manufacturers» surveys, suggest there were sharp increases in input costs in the first half of this year, and point to further pressures in the September quarter.

While aggregate wage growth remains contained, official wage statistics and liaison have pointed to greater wage pressures in industries facing strong demand, such as construction and mining (Graph 59).

«Anchoring creates potential advantages, such as making the stroke simpler and more repeatable, restricting the movement and rotation of the hands, arms and clubface, creating a fixed pivot point, and creating extra support and stability that may diminish the effects of nerves and pressure,» Nager said.

The work revealed that spider webs consisting of uniform thread diameters are better suited to bear force applied at a single point, such as the impact coming from flies hitting webs; a nonuniform diameter can withstand more widespread pressure, such as from wind, rain, or gravity.

Thus, «giant chunks of space debris clobbering the planet and wiping out life on Earth has undeniably broad appeal,» Meltzer says, whereas «no one in Hollywood makes movies» about more nuanced explanations, such as Clovis points disappearing because early Americans turned to other forms of stone tool technology as the large mammals they were hunting went extinct as a result of the changing climate or hunting pressure.

As such, hunting pressure is higher in the proximity of villages and other access points.

To study how and why DEB changes in volatility, the researchers measured properties such as vapor pressures and melting points, probed molecular structure, and ran quantum mechanical computer simulations to model the hydrogenation process.

Noting the link between obesity and high blood pressure, the academy pointed out that lifestyle changes — such as diet and exercise — are the first - line treatment for high blood pressure.

Other common causes of set point malfunction are: aggressive and restrictive dieting, which can slow thyroid function and metabolism, illnesses (like chronic fatigue or fibromyalgia), medications (including common antidepressants such as Paxil, Celexa, Zoloft and Lexapro, anti-convulsants, blood pressure medications, anti-seizure or pain medications such as Neurontin or Lyrica), birth control pills, synthetic hormone replacement, and diabetic medications (such as glyburide and Amaryll).

The sodium content will vary depending on manufacturer — this is an important point for people who suffer from heart related issues such as high blood pressure (43)(44).

The sodium content will vary depending on manufacturer — this is an important point for people who suffer from heart related issues such as high blood pressure -LRB-

An alternative treatment practiced for thousands of years, massage includes such approaches as Swedish massage (which involves long strokes, kneading, and deep circular movements), deep tissue massage, shiatsu (which focuses on applying pressure to the same bodily points stimulated in acupuncture), and other popular massage styles.

I would like to point out a couple of targets I reached since starting Vivica's program... and of course thank her for her dedication to help us and the passion she puts in her job My blood pressure is getting back to normal and now my sleep is good again (I began not to sleep well because of high blood pressure... I think)-- I had some pain in my knees and hips (nothing serious, but it bugged me from time to time) and I realized today that they do not hurt anymore — I also find that I'm less «bloated» (or, at least, I find that some garments are less tight, although I don't know if I lost weight or not... I had such a bad relationship with the scale throughout my life that now I tend to stay away from it So Vivica, thanks so much for what you did up to now... and for all you will do in the next weeks.

Credit screenwriter Steve Kloves, who wrote every script but that of Order of the Phoenix, with judicious pruning and a knowledge of the epic's internal pressure points, and the technical crew headed by production designer Stuart Craig for visualizing the landscape of Hogwarts and beyond with such lavish, meticulous creativity.

I can't say for sure whether audience members of this film who didn't grow under these very specific circumstances will be able to fully appreciate the significance of things like admitting that, despite the overwhelming pressures of teenage coolness, you actually like the Dave Matthews Band song, Crash Into Me, but I can say that those who recognize versions of themselves on the screen in Lady Bird will be grateful to be represented by an auteur with such an astute and funny method of illustrating the meaning behind our reference points as they applied to us a long time ago.

Unfortunately this is the main drawback of the gameplay as it's quite unimaginative and although there's a considerable amount of hours available to the player, each level feels quite the same with similar puzzles rebadged with different graphics such as requiring the players to stand on certain pressure points or use their abilities to progress in the «maze».

One thing we are already aware of, and are trying to alleviate as fast as we can, is the unanticipated additional pressure on the servers due to a significantly higher number of players than we were anticipating at this point — we are working around the clock to buy and add more servers, but this increased scale is only going to make the first few days even more temperamental than such things usually are.

Claire (who doesn't care for that name anymore) points out that Faults takes its own name from seismic and psychic pressures alike, and after being steeped in Ansel's unyielding stress, it's not hard to recognize the appeal of such a self - actualizing mentality.

Details such as waterfall fronts and flexible backrests allow students to vary their position, shift their weight and relieve pressure points.

Such political pressures might be addressed by establishing alternative examinations or by setting multiple cut points on one examination.

The Passat S comes with plenty of active safety features including an anti-lock braking system, hydraulic brake assist, engine braking assist, electronic brake - pressure distribution, anti-slip regulation, and electronic stability control with electronic differential lock.The Passat also has many passive safety features such as a reinforced safety cage construction, crash - optimized pedals, a steering wheel that collapses on impact, anti-intrusion side door beams, side curtain airbags, passenger occupant detection to determine if the airbags need deployed, three - point seat belts for all seats, and height - adjustable front seat belts.The updated 2016 Passat S offers drivers excellent power and engineering while still providing the comfort and upgraded features they expect from Volkswagen.

Plus, with all the power accessories you expect from a car of this millennia, you'll be riding like royalty!You'll have peace of mind behind the wheel of our Ford with features such as a tire - pressure monitor, standard three - point seat belts for all positions, child seat anchors, and a fleet of airbags at the ready.

It is nicely equipped with features such as * 120 point inspected *, 12 Speakers, 18 x 7.5 Alloy Wheels, 4 - Wheel Disc Brakes, ABS brakes, Automatic temperature control, Cadenza Premium, Compass, Dual front impact airbags, Dual front side impact airbags, Electronic Stability Control, Front dual zone A / C, Front fog lights, Fully automatic headlights, Heated door mirrors, Heated Front Bucket Seats, Leather, Leather Seat Trim, Leather steering wheel, Low tire pressure warning, Outside temperature display, Power driver seat, Power moonroof, Power steering, Power windows, Radio: INFINITI Audio System w / AM / FM / CD / MP3 / NAV, Rain sensing wipers, Rear window defroster, Security system, Silky Silver Metallic, Speed control, Telescoping steering wheel, Traction control, Turn signal indicator mirrors, and V6.

These innovations include deploying strategies such as double / reinforced stitching (especially around pressure or tear points), embroidering facial features, incorporating materials like mesh or rubber into the plush toy, double - layering fabric, using «tough plush,» and other tactics focused on improving longevity.

«Orthopedic beds that feature convoluted foam to help relieve the pressure points on the pet's body during rest continue to be a growing segment,» says Brad Kane, with Petmate, adding that demand for beds designed specifically for a dog's size and breed, such as toy and small breed dogs, has soared in the past few seasons.

Unfortunately this is the main drawback of the gameplay as it's quite unimaginative and although there's a considerable amount of hours available to the player, each level feels quite the same with similar puzzles rebadged with different graphics such as requiring the players to stand on certain pressure points or use their abilities to progress in the «maze».

One thing we are already aware of, and are trying to alleviate as fast as we can, is the unanticipated additional pressure on the servers due to a significantly higher number of players than we were anticipating at this point — we are working around the clock to buy and add more servers, but this increased scale is only going to make the first few days even more temperamental than such things usually are.

In 2005, the artist opened lesser new york in her Williamsburg loft, which was a response to Greater New York (2005) but it was lesser; it was a greater response to the lesser limits of the art world that she saw reflected in PS1's concurrent survey; this lesser exhibit / installation was organized under the auspices of a «fia backström production,» a lesser production of curated ephemera such as press releases, invites, posters, and so on culled from found materials and the work of a greater local network of friends and peers; the lesser aesthetics of dejecta, pasted directly onto the walls, reflects a greater decorative pattern, not unlike Rorschach images of a lesser art industry itself within a critique of a greater institutional relationship to art production; as such, the lesser display of curated ephemera (from nonartists and artists alike) not only comments on the greater vortex of art and capital, but also serves as a lesser gesture toward something like a memorial wall, not unlike a collection of posters on the greater Berlin Wall, or a lesser improvisational 9 - 11 wall, or, more recently, a greater Facebook wall, or the lesser construction wall surrounding the Second Avenue gas explosion in the East Village, all pointing to a lesser memorial for the greater commodified institution of art consumption; whereas in Backström's lesser new york each move repels consumption by both the lesser value of the pasted paper and its repetition, which dispels the greater value of precious originals; so the act of reinstalling lesser new yorkten years later at Greater New York — the very institution that rejected her a decade earlier — speaks to the nefarious long arm of Capitalism that can morph into an owner of its own critique; so that lesser new york is greater than its initial critique, greater than a work of institutional critique: it is a continuous institutional relationship, a lesser critique that keeps on giving in its new contexts; the collective spirit of artists working together playfully is lesser, whereas the critique of how artists can imagine working alongside the institution is greater, or vice versa; the lesser gesture of a curated mixed - media installation in one's home with no clear identification and no commercial validity becomes untethered when it is greater, and this particular lesser becomes greater in the Greater New York (2015) context; still, the instabilities of the organizing systems by Backström continue to put pressure on both the defining features of art production in both the lesser context and the decade - later greater one; further, the greater question of what constitutes an art as a lesser art becomes a dizzying conundrum when the greater art institution frames the lesser to be greater, when the lesser is invested in its lesser relationship to the greater.

And so, Raad's astringent performance and sizable exhibition of works associated with the long - term project Scratching on Things I Could Disavow (2007 — ongoing) delve into the after - effects of violence in the Middle East that are not only political but also economic, such as the creation of a retirement fund for artists that blithely hops across the major fault line of the Arab — Israeli conflict, or the construction of new museum projects in the Gulf, or the movement of Raad's own work in relation to art - historical narratives in different places and times that exert various pressures on him, which at one point appear to drive the artist - as - performer insane.

Other artists, such as Coco Fusco and David Hammons, also expertly targeted the pressure points of the typically conservative and overwhelmingly white art world with their work, aiming to expose social and cultural inequalities.

Critics pointed to words such as «dialogue» and «collaboration» that appeared in the official descriptions of the exhibition, claiming they suggest normalization, and while the exhibition received no governmental funding from Israel, these pressures were enough to precipitate the withdraw of the Palestinian artists, and the cancelation of the exhibition.

As regards your point that a release of heat to sensible form should increase pressure rather than reducing it you should bear in mind that such an increase in sensible heat would reduce density and increase buoyancy which gives low pressure.

«Even if it (the solar effect) is only 0.1 C over a solar cycle and a little more over a 500 year period from LIA to date then that's a good enough starting point for my NCM because all such solar variability needs to do is alter the size, position and intensity of the polar high pressure cells against an opposing force from oceanic variability.

Even if it is only 0.1 C over a solar cycle and a little more over a 500 year period from LIA to date then that's a good enough starting point for my NCM because all such solar variability needs to do is alter the size, position and intensity of the polar high pressure cells against an opposing force from oceanic variability.

The fact is that such a dam causes a pond to form until such a point that the additional water flow produced by the pressure from the pond causes the amount of water flowing out to once again balance the amount coming in.

Many gyms encourage exercises such as sit - ups, which Taylor believes are terrible for women, as it can over-strengthen the abs to the point of creating damaging downward pressure on the pelvic floor.

«Overall, we see there is a surface level of preparedness from companies globally to have board - level oversight of climate risk and opportunity,» she said, pointing to key drivers such as investor pressure, reputational factors and consumer reaction to climate risks.

As Friedmann points out, there's still little pressure on law firm rates; they'll continue to go up unless clients impose some cost limits, such as those that can be gained through an RPF.

Many access to justice efforts focus on crisis moments — serving an individual at a pressure point in their life such as eviction or deportation.

Employers should actively consider where the particular pressure points are for individuals in their organisations, such as intensity and variety of work, peer pressure, team dynamics, involvement in decision - making and competing pressures from home.

With the technology, a display may have up to 12 pressure points to enable various functions, such as accessing applications, contacts, and messages, in addition to unlocking and authenticating features.

During my employment I have intervene in several altercations by using the tactics such as pressure points.

Surgical Tech Mayo Clinic, Saugus, MA (6/2010 to Present) • Saved a patient's life who had suffered a mid-surgery heart attack by providing her with immediate CPR • Suggested a series of novel disinfection procedures, decreasing chances of in - room infection by 88 % • Handle patient position duties according to instructions provided by surgeon • Pad points of pressure such as heels, knees, eyes and axillary regions • Discuss patient's temperature and other vitals with the anesthesia personnel to provide them with a heads on • Prepare surgery suites by checking and gathering supplies and equipment • Ascertain that all instruments are working properly before and after each surgical case • Facilitate effective transition between surgical procedures by providing logistical support • Assist in the maintenance and care of specimens and identify specimens and ensure correct labeling

• Respond to emergency calls by quickly obtaining and recording important information such as location and caller's identity • Gather and coordinate the efforts of firefighting team and provide them with heads up as they prepare for dispatch • Ascertain that all firefighting equipment and apparatus are in good working order • Drive fire truck to the incident and ascertain that it is set up as quickly as possible • Handle water hoses appropriately by setting proper pressure and ensure that it is pointed correctly

The experts involved in Collaborative Practice can help the parties avoid trigger phrases and recommend solutions that alleviate pressure points, such as how to get help for a handicapped child.

If such narrowing spreads occur from today's 500 - basis point differential, seniors housing cap rates may not experience the same magnitude of upward pressure that the expected rising interest rates could impose on other commercial property types.