Sentences with phrase «skid for»

And sometimes we just lose motivation and skid for no good reason (oh, to be human).

The capabilities of Test Cell 1 include a fuel / air combustion skid for energy input; cooling systems for heat removal; 130 kW eddy - current dynamometer for precision power measurements; and instrumentation, system protection, and power control channels.For measuring the thermal output of fuel - fired thermal energy systems, such as a gas - fired liquid - metal evaporator for Stirling engines, Test Cell 1 offers a gas - gap calorimeter, which simulates the engine by allowing the liquid metal to condense at operating temperatures.

that innovation in constitutional jurisprudence greased the skids for a 23 - year slide through social liberalism.

They will rightly point to the danger that the distinction between «two realms» and the «voluntaristic» understanding of God's activity in creation may simply grease the skids for the slide into secularity.

Senn notes that it is a very appealing model for oldline denominations (Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, et al.) who have been on the institutional skids for a long time.

By Paul Snyder A Madison zoning amendment designed to grease the skids for the Edgewater Hotel redevelopment is drawing fire for the precedent it would set for other projects.

For Cuomo, the budget has become the easiest way to grease the skids for policy proposals that he would otherwise have less leverage in negotiating during the remainder of the non-budget session, which runs through June.

Despite greasing the skids for his pals Hitler and Minister of Propaganda Goebbels, Harlan somehow managed to beat the rap when he was put on trial after World War II for crimes against humanity.

They're built with sturdy, generously sized step pads to protect against skidding for easier, safer entry and exit.

A set of 4xGuard skids for the tender portions of the Liberty's front (front, engine, and transmission) were added.

If you are a major private equity firm, and you have multiple deals being held up, these small compromises will grease the skids for not only today's deal, but all of the deals in the pipeline.

If you default on such a loan, you have put yourself back on the skids for quite awhile.

Step one for people, stop viewing those who question issues with disdain, all your doing is greasing the skids for the times they are correct.

Global corporations and Wall Street investors are pushing the Fast Track legislation in order to grease the skids for approval of the Trans - Pacific Partnership with Japan and other Pacific Rim countries and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership with the European Union.

Footdown, trackstands, and skids for all.

• Prepare and stage skids for outbound shipments.

The investor winds up with like - kind replacement property without ever having actually seen the cash that greased the skids for the underlying transactions.

Not exact matches

Seattle once had a rep as a boom - and - bust town that might experience rapid growth but could also hit the economic skids quickly, for instance if Boeing had layoffs.

World stock markets skidded further Wednesday as fresh declines in crude oil prices stoked fears for the health of the global economy.

It's all about greasing the skids so that invoices are quickly approved for payment.

Reliable long - lasting function, six medium - sized compartments, works for all kinds of food, easy to operate, keeps wet food fresh up to 24 hours, skid - proof base keeps unit from sliding, affordable price

Additional features include a built - in voice recorder that enables you to record a greeting for your dog as well as a skid - proof bottom to keep the feeder from sliding while your dog eats.

Pros: Reliable long - lasting function, six medium - sized compartments, works for all kinds of food, easy to operate, keeps wet food fresh up to 24 hours, skid - proof base keeps unit from sliding, affordable price

The stock market has hit a skid so far this year, but it's poised for a rebound, says Kate Warne, principal and investment strategist at asset manager Edward Jones.

WASHINGTON — Action on gun legislation skidded to a halt Thursday in Congress — not for a lack of bipartisan proposals, but because President Donald Trump's stunning shift on gun policy left some in his party confused, irritated and scrambling to figure out what to do next.

The stock market has hit a skid so far this year, but it's poised for a rebound, says Kate Warne, principal and investment strategist at asset...

A proportion of these are companies on the skids... the market knows they are heading for trouble but dividends have not yet been cut (e.g. banks in mid 2008).

Major indices were looking for a rebound after a four day skid which included multiple triple digit point losses for the Dow.

Unlike the rescue mission which is usually an isolated entity, the Skid Row corps and the Social Service Center of the «Sally» (as the organization is known on Skid Row) are a part of a network of installations and services, the therapeutic resources of which are all available for helping alcoholics.

According to Richards, the largest group of Skid Row alcoholics consists of those for whom rehabilitation is a realistic possibility.

In the light of these circumstances, it is appropriate to be thankful for the degree to which the missions are successful in ameliorating the tragedy of Skid Row.

Concerning their work, Selden Bacon, of Rutgers, has said: «It has been criticized justifiably but no body else is doing the job on Skid Row or has been doing it for the past fifty years.»

After a discharge without honor from the army because of drinking, Roger lived on various Skid Rows for several years.

This leads to the suggestion that in cases in which a homeless alcoholic seems to have even an embryonic desire for help, it may be wise to discuss the matter with an AA member who has himself lived on Skid Row, rather than referring the person directly to the Salvation Army.

That original butcher shop was a 24 - by -36-foot structure built on skids with just enough room in the back for Lovsin to sleep in.

CST Wastewater Solutions» Managing Director Michael Bambridge, left, who recently installed a GWE combined green energy and wastewater treatment plant for one of Australia's major global beef processers, Oakey, right, and skid and container mounted water quality technologies for major mining operations.

The Fusion Tech Oven CIP Skid comes equipped with a number of standard features designed to for durability, sanitation, and safety.

Creekstone Farms, a processor of premium Angus beef products, has received the award for their sourcing of a direct steam injection skid used for central hot water.

Skid based cooking system using both InTank & Inline Steam Infusion equipment for the preparation of sauces, soups, ready meals, pastes, edible oils - either smooth or incorporating particulates.

Environmental protection takes to the road with new skid - mounted solid - liquid separator ideal for remote and sensitive applications

CST Wastewater Solutions» new skid - mounted KDS separator, which, at 3.8 × 2.2 m, can be trailer or truck - mounted for portability

Environmental protection takes to the road with new skid - mounted solid - liquid separator ideal for remote and -LSB-...]

MILEPOSTS — DIED: JEAN BEHRA, 38, of France, one of the world's most brilliant race drivers (winner of Grand Prix de Pau, Nurburgring, Bari, co-winner with Juan Fangio in 1957 Sebring), who started career as motorcyclist, switched to racing autos in 1951, of a fractured skull when his Porsche skidded during preliminary for Grand Prix of Germany (see page 31).

The victory halted a five - game losing skid at home for McNeese (10 - 16, 7 - 9), which is currently in ninth place in the conference standings.

Well deserved for the All Sports Series vets who broke their brief skid on Tuesday Night against Team Prizant.

A brief skid to start the season should help quiet any talk of 70 wins, and it's for the better that they don't get caught up in chasing win totals or other regular - season ephemera.

Their resurgence shows that a) they have the ability to bounce back, which is vital come Playoff time and b) that their skid was just a hiccup for a group still learning each other's Games and nothing more..

He takes a masochistic pleasure in skidding across the floor for loose balls, and he received three ovations within a minute during the Creighton game by blocking a shot, springing for a rebound, then canning his jumper at the other end.

Then early in the second set Emerson dashed in for a drop volley and slipped on the wet grass, skidded 15 feet, crashed into the umpire's chair and brought the microphone down on himself.

The ducks skid in with a splash and immediately begin to dive for mussels.