Sentences with word «rudder»

A rudder is a flat piece of metal or wood attached to the back of a boat or airplane. It helps to control the direction the vehicle moves in by steering it left or right. Full definition
However, as Christian Rudder says, these systems are, at the end of the day, striving to get as close as possible to an unattainable formula:
Because I feel like, if we're gonna go back through history, the moral rudder of the American Church has been the black folks.
Labs can also use their tails as rudders when they are swimming.
Extremely stable tandem kayaks with rudders make steering a breeze for beginners or the more experienced paddler.
Christian Rudder in the OKCupid office in New York City in September 2014..
With hat controls, rudder controls, throttle control and maybe 10 buttons?
It's held the first Thursday of each month at Rudder's.
For example, at Ted Talks, OkCupid co-founder Christian Rudder says his site uses carefully - honed algorithms to crunch data, creating compatibility ratings to match daters.
Movable vanes at the sail's four corners act like rudders so operators can help it achieve and maintain a gravitationally stable solar orbit.
A little bit guides the horse, a little rudder steers the ship, a little spark sets the forest ablaze.
Modelled and reviewed the injection molded parts of RC planes like wing, flaps and rudders using Solidworks.
The push of a button will also freeze the large tail rudder for either maximum downforce or maximum speed.
The group exhibitions include: «A Study in Midwest Appropriation» curated by Michelle Grabner, and «Light and the Unseen» curated by Julie Rudder.
Finishing off the system are the TFRP Rudder Pedals.
Rudder also found the 30 «most British» words used on OkCupid, most of which are reassuringly unsurprising — including «moaning», «nan», «bugger» and «kebab».
How to Understand and Enjoy Online Dating Billed as a Christian Rudder made a TED - Ed video about OKCupid's dating algorithm and spoke at TED@250: The Love Edition.
But they also knew that love, if it is to be sacred, needs a deep set of moral rudders.
«He is debunking a problem no one believes exists,» OkCupid coFounder Christian Rudder told The San Francisco Chronicle.
Special thanks to our exhibition curatorial team: Cathy Berry, Kim Elliott, Spencer J. Harrison, Nadine Khoury, David H. Pereyra, Simone Rojas - Pick, Aisha Simpson, Jennifer Rudder, Gordon Waller and Katharine Wilson.
As well as this, the British Rowing website has a whole section committed to learning to row - perfect if you don't know your oar from rudder!
I find this to be a better presentation of online dating than «Dataclysm,» the book by Rudder about the data on his website, OKCupid.
The map is both small and empty, besides the bizarre pile of 3D Rudders floating in the middle.
It would have been instructive to have considered specific possible examples, such as the cure of Peter de Rudder and the events at Fatima.
The spaces for new members opened up when three previous members left the board: Liat Silberman, Chelsea - Lyn Rudder and Jana Friedman.
In constructing his machine Farman has adopted the same double - surface type of machine as that used by the Wright brothers, to which he has added another pair of double surfaces at some distance back of the front planes (in conjunction with a horizontal rudder in front) for the purpose of steadying the latter in a fore - and - aft direction.
While things in the ocean move downwind, the genius of Protei's design is that it can tack into the wind without loosing power, using a front rudder.
OkCupid co-founder Christian Rudder recently appeared on the Louder than Words podcast, speaking about the early days of OkCupid, and the disconnect between running a dating business and its impact in the real world.
Co-founder Christian Rudder analyzed the extensive data the company collected to understand online dating trends and to provide its members with more services they want (for a fee)-- such as the ability to rate dates and filtering out people who don't physically match your ideal.
OkCupids co-founder Christian Rudder reveals the ages that men and women find the opposite sex most attractive, based on his sites data.
It was replaced by Rudder Madness.
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Thirty - foot handmade sixareen sailboat, aluminum mast, computers and software, hydraulics, GPS system, auto rudder, and rigging.
If you purchase the Escape 12, you will benefit greatly from its comfortable high back seat, the adjustable foot braces, and pilot rudder system.
The 2014 publication of Christian Rudders book, Dataclysm Who We.
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Webbed feet and a powerful tail that makes a great rudder help Labs cut through the water better than any Olympic swimmer.
Recent exhibitions organized by Rudder include Embracing the Farb: Modes of Reenactment at Columbia College's Glass Curtain Gallery (2012).
They're guided by GPS and controlled by a remote rudder.
The group, which released its fourth LP in 2014, is now a quartet, and Rudder primarily plays the guitar and ukulele.
In 2003, OkCupid co-founder Christian Rudder formed indie rock band Bishop Allen with a friend.
You'll be surprised at how such a small rudder tends to turn such a large ship.
I end my report with some classic Rudder advice.
21 Smith J, Dunstone M, & Elliott - Rudder M. (2009) Health Professional Knowledge of Breastfeeding: Are the Health Risks of Infant Formula Feeding Accurately Conveyed by the Titles and Abstracts of Journal Articles?

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