Sentences with phrase «shape memory in»

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In addition to building the first light gun — a gun - shaped controller that allows users to shoot objects on screen — he created the forerunner to Atari's Pong game as well as the colorful electronic memory game Simon, which made its debut in 1978 at Studio 54 and continues to be sold todaIn addition to building the first light gun — a gun - shaped controller that allows users to shoot objects on screen — he created the forerunner to Atari's Pong game as well as the colorful electronic memory game Simon, which made its debut in 1978 at Studio 54 and continues to be sold todain 1978 at Studio 54 and continues to be sold today.
Although she never reveals her real name (effaced now under the patronymic «Offred»), the Handmaid begins her tale in the old high school gymnasium by recalling youthful «expectation, of something without a shape or name» (p. 3), preserving, like Israel in exile, the time of hope, and returning in memory to the sources of existence as the only way forward.
These books shaped my memory, my imagination, my life in ways that defy essays and descriptions.
That way of living — shaped by memory, bounded by tradition, directed to the future, formed to meet obligations both sacred and profane, and ultimately answerable to permanent truths — can not be embodied in the practice of lone individuals, because at its essence it is about relational commitments.
U.S. low - intensity - conflict strategy in El Salvador utilized generalized terror against civilians in order to sow fear and shape the collective memory of the people.
As Dom Gregory Dix, in a now famous section of his book The Shape of the Liturgy, put the matter, Christians through the ages have known of no better and more appropriate way to remember» Jesus than by participating in the offering of the Eucharist as «the continual memory» of his passion and death — which also means, of course, the life which preceded Calvary and the knowledge of the risen Lord which followed the crucifixion.
In the wonderful explorations by Binet, Janet, Breuer, Freud, Mason, Prince, and others, of the subliminal consciousness of patients with hysteria, we have revealed to us whole systems of underground life, in the shape of memories of a painful sort which lead a parasitic existence, buried outside of the primary field of consciousness, and making irruptions thereinto with hallucinations, pains, convulsions, paralyses of feeling and of motion, and the whole procession of symptoms of hysteric disease of body and of minIn the wonderful explorations by Binet, Janet, Breuer, Freud, Mason, Prince, and others, of the subliminal consciousness of patients with hysteria, we have revealed to us whole systems of underground life, in the shape of memories of a painful sort which lead a parasitic existence, buried outside of the primary field of consciousness, and making irruptions thereinto with hallucinations, pains, convulsions, paralyses of feeling and of motion, and the whole procession of symptoms of hysteric disease of body and of minin the shape of memories of a painful sort which lead a parasitic existence, buried outside of the primary field of consciousness, and making irruptions thereinto with hallucinations, pains, convulsions, paralyses of feeling and of motion, and the whole procession of symptoms of hysteric disease of body and of mind.
I can not but think that the most important step forward that has occurred in psychology since I have been a student of that science is the discovery, first made in 1886, that, in certain subjects at least, there is not only the consciousness of the ordinary field, with its usual centre and margin, but an addition thereto in the shape of a set of memories, thoughts, and feelings which are extra-marginal and outside of the primary consciousness altogether, but yet must be classed as conscious facts of some sort, able to reveal their presence by unmistakable signs.
Based initially on personal memories of the historical figure of Jesus, the Jesus Christ worshipped in the Christian tradition has been shaped by the collective imagination and devotion of the Christian community.
The memory of David irresistibly shapes the images in which the faith of the community is projected.
This would mean that Israel's corporate memory of Moses and the Hebrews in Egypt underwent the long process of meditation; and the ensuing narrative was finally shaped and accented in devotional use - in the annual celebration, rehearsal, and re-enactment of the glorious event of divine creation in the triumphal exodus from Egypt.
The narrative is shaped in a tradition which especially reveres the name, memory, and person of Moses.
In those moments I am willing even to indulge his somewhat romanticized view of himself: a figure in the twilight, at the end of a long journey through a large valley and into wooded hills, perhaps pausing on a low ridge that affords him a last narrow glimpse of the paths he has followed, watching the evening descending over the mountains and down toward darkening lakes and fields, trying to fix in memory the shape of a world soon to be lost in nighIn those moments I am willing even to indulge his somewhat romanticized view of himself: a figure in the twilight, at the end of a long journey through a large valley and into wooded hills, perhaps pausing on a low ridge that affords him a last narrow glimpse of the paths he has followed, watching the evening descending over the mountains and down toward darkening lakes and fields, trying to fix in memory the shape of a world soon to be lost in nighin the twilight, at the end of a long journey through a large valley and into wooded hills, perhaps pausing on a low ridge that affords him a last narrow glimpse of the paths he has followed, watching the evening descending over the mountains and down toward darkening lakes and fields, trying to fix in memory the shape of a world soon to be lost in nighin memory the shape of a world soon to be lost in nighin night.
This large trailing plant with yellow, bell - shaped flowers, will take up a lot of room in the garden, and if you've ever grown pumpkins you may have memories of them wildly overrunning the backyard at quite a remarkable pace.
One of the times which stands out the most vividly in my memory was the year I made these little heart shaped scones.
It seems they were once made in cradle shaped tins in memory of the Christ Child's manger and the spices added to the mincemeat were a commemoration of the gifts given by the Three Wise Men... Recipe for Mince Pies
Maybe Ill just make them in a different shape, call them little cakes and then I can enjoy without early morning donut making memories getting in the way of my enjoyment!
This year's field shapes up to be one of the most expansive in memory.
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JJ Rabbit, the brainchild of two parents, knows how important meal times are in shaping your little one's love for food, family time, and memories, so they strive to create fun and functional feeding items which bring joy to mealtime.
For instance, if new generations of processors are made in the market, there is usually a corresponding increase in the shape preferences of both computer system memory and hard drive room.
The 2 shape memory foam reinforcements fill the gap between the hips and mattress while sleeping in side position.
If you are in good shape before pregnancy and do your part to minimally maintain your body around your growing belly, naturally - existing muscle - memory will kick in a few months after that baby is out and you just might return closer to your pre-baby bod earlier than you thought, despite how society seems to tell women that they can't... or shouldn't.
Wilson writes, «Memory is the single most powerful driving force in how we learn to eat; it shapes all of our yearnings.»
Whoever has the best memory and remembers where the most matching pairs of hearts are is the winner in this classic memory match game with a colorful heart - shaped twist.
These implicit memories helped shape my sense of safety, attachment and trust in the presence of goodness in our world.
Baby Elegance memory foam baby mattress is made using hi - tech material that softens in response to your babies body heat and moulds to your babies shape.
Memory foam are quite popular nowadays in pillow production because of its constant molding ability that can adjust accordingly to our body shape during the sleep.
The C - shaped pillow resembles the letter C which is mostly made by polyester or memory foam with 5 - 7 feet in length.
The next afternoon Mugabe called her from a public phone to offer his thanks and enquire after her baby.This memory of an act of thoughtfulness from Mugabe clearly shaped Holland's early views of the guerilla leader, but it is also led to a simple question, which recurs throughout her many interviews with those who knew him best as a child and in his early life.
They found that people who struggled with visual memory, visualisation, and message planning in speaking made more «representational gestures», in which the speaker depicts a concrete or abstract concept with the shape or motion of the hands.
ALBANY — Last night's Democratic primary race is shaping up as one of the lowest - turnout statewide contests in recent memory.
The Fila Memory Workshift is a cool casual work shoe available in all - black or all - white, in a size range that covers various width options to suit a «wide» range of foot shapes.
Biologist Ann Cornell - Bell of Viatech Imaging in Ivoryton, Connecticut, put on display star - shaped cells, called astrocytes, from the rat hippocampus, a brain region associated with long - term memory.
However, he's quick to point out that that wiring isn't set in stone, thanks to neuroplasticity — our brain's ability to change and shape neural pathways over time, which leads to new memories, skills and habits.
This role in memory formation adds to the repertoire of these starburst - shaped cells, once believed to be responsible for only providing food and support to more important brain cells (SN Online: 8/4/15).
For example, scientists have known for decades that the hippocampus, a structure in the middle of the brain, has the lead role in the formation and preservation of memories, and is one of the regions that shape a person's identity.
Sweatt believes that his findings in the hippocampus apply to other regions involved in memory processing, including the cortex, the brain's outermost layer, and the amygdala, two almond - shaped structures in the midbrain.
In this way, they keep a «memory» of their original shape.
Their 10 - centimeter - long robot, named GoQBot for the Q - shape it forms as it rolls, is powered by shape memory coils that bend at three points to allow it to change its body conformation in less than 100 milliseconds.
Dear EarthTalk: This winter is shaping up to be one of the coldest in recent memory where I live.
Such protean molecules, he hoped, might form the basis for a new type of memory storage in computers, with different shapes of the molecule representing different bits of data.
Like a number of other topics in neuroscience, whether the spine shifts shape or, possibly, new proteins are synthesized, how memories are formed for the long - haul is still up for debate.
What that means is that context and prediction play critical roles in shaping our perception and memory.
The camera itself contains a solid - state memory which, at the push of a control button, memorises the rough shape and colour of any object which is in the centre of the picture.
Nitinol, the shape memory nickel - titanium alloy, not only is too heavy and expensive for a climbing rope, but would be difficult to knot or coil and would be too sensitive to temperature changes in terms of how much it stretched, the researchers say.
Milton says that in addition to constant braking force, shape memory materials have a property called hysteresis, which in an ideal climbing rope «means the material will absorb a lot of energy, so that when it stretches, instead of bouncing to where you were before, you would fall, then it would retract slowly» instead of jerking you upward.
Published in Nature Neuroscience, the findings suggest that astrocytes — star - shaped cells that are abundant in the brain and support neuronal function — are important regulators of information storage, and their dysfunction might lead to memory decline in disease.
For people who have undergone serious trauma, including war veterans and rape survivors, memories of fear can sometimes play a dominant role in shaping personality, a condition we now call post-traumatic stress disorder.
Shape memory characteristics were first discovered in an Au - Cd alloy.
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