Sentences with phrase «simple mechanisms like»

You may want to preview and approve the students» objects a couple days before to filter for things that will work within the timeframe you have — i.e., if you only have a couple hours, stick to simple mechanisms like clocks, basic mechanical toys and any other objects that don't have too many parts.

The climate is not a simple mechanism like a set of billiard balls, whose actions can be predicted by simple rules of cause and effect.

Not exact matches

If I had to pick two things I really liked about the Graco LiteRider stroller, they would have to be the simple single handed folding mechanism and the vast amount of storage space available in the storage basket underneath the seat.

«What they do recognise is that the UK legislature has a distinct and sometimes different voice from the UK executive and we're not going to behave like some simple rubber - stamping mechanism,» he said.

For the first time, scientists have demonstrated a simple charge - based mechanism for regulating the formation and dissolution of liquid - like structures that lack outer membranes inside cells.

This sound - converting mechanism is like that in humans but much simpler, says bionanoscientist Daniel Robert, one of the study's authors.

The results showed that the mycobacterium decides where to direct isocitrate by using a mechanism that is not like a simple on - off switch.

Pedometers that gauge movement with a flimsy mechanism called a hairspring and that cost less than $ 15 (like the ones you get with fast - food kids» meals, for example) often wear out within six months and may give you wrong information, according to a recent Real Simple article.

LEGO ® Machines & Mechanisms curriculum packs give you the tools to make topics like pneumatics, renewable energy, and simple and powered machines exciting and accessible.

The iPad - like screen is large and simple to read, and it's controlled by a trackpad located where a gear shifter would normally be (and for reference, the gear shifting mechanism resembles the turn signal and juts out from the steering wheel).

Games like Strategery and Civilization Revolution — the former a hybrid game, the latter an iPad - optimized title — play much better on the iPad because its larger screen reveals more of the battlefield while still offering a simple touch mechanism for ordering around your units.

The official history for Scribd, a social publishing company, goes something like this: When Scribd's baby - faced CEO Trip Adler was a student at Harvard, he wondered why there was no simple mechanism for publishing academic papers online.

While I typically don't find Hilton award nights to be good points redemptions, this simple perk means Hilton properties are almost always at the top of my list when booking a cash stay or using a third - party rewards mechanism like Welcome Rewards to make a booking.

A simple wooden cart didn't survive it (and apparently nobody who knew what a cart is survived the Calamity either) but complex mechanisms like a motorcycle and the Guardians did?

Journey, through a simple control mechanism, minimalistic (yet impressive) graphics, flawless sound and a birth - to - death - to - afterlife storyline allows you to fill the gaps for yourself, immersing you in the story like nothing else.

Or it may be caused by any other mechanism (like the influence of solar changes on the jet stream position) which enhance the simple direct insolation change which is incorporated in several current climate models...

The physics behind the main mechanisms in these models is pretty simple (something like high school or college physics).

Eventually, I'd like to harvest this to create a simple yet comprehensive and fully indexed overview of carbon accounting — one that can be freely available to anyone looking to understand these issues, and that covers both the voluntary and compliance mechanisms.

I see it as part of the context in which everything else plays out — something you respond to and worry about rather than try to take off the table with a simple solution or with some mechanism of control like those which so dominated a lot of thinking in the application of science in the 20th century.