Sentences with phrase «swimming test as»

Candidates must pass a grueling swimming test as well as complete first - aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation training.

Not exact matches

In the most archetypal of these tests, Harry has to use his magic skills to swim all the way across the bottom of the mysterious lake as part of a contest with other schools of wizardry.

The catch is that before the new technology can be used in deciding whether to ban swimming it must be proven to be as accurate as the current test and also be approved by the U.S. EPA.

In fact, scientists have been working to update lab tests to look beyond sperm count, swimming ability and shape (also known as morphology, a subjective measure that is tough to replicate with an algorithm) to explore other possible causes of male infertility.

To test this, the team studied the strategy of the nocturnal European catfish as it stalked swimming guppies in a test aquarium illuminated only by infrared light, in which catfish can not see.

In addition to this, swim teams at the PSV Eindhoven (Philips Sports Union Eindhoven) in the Netherlands tested the new system out for two months, using it as part of their technique training sessions.

In the Coast Guard's spring tests, small - scale models navigated an ice sheet as long as one - and - a-half Olympic - sized swimming pools at the National Research Council's ice - tank test facility in Newfoundland to measure various designs» resistance, power and maneuverability (shown below).

In visually impaired mice, the transplant allowed for the restoration of normal vision, as demonstrated by tests of visual nerve signals and a swimming maze test.

In case you were wondering, depression shows up in mice as poorer performance on forced swim tests and less interest in sweets.

By using a reliable, consistent, and remotely controlled robotic platform, we test the hypothesis that, at a constant swimming velocity, a bioinspired robotic fish is able to elicit attraction in a live fish as a consequence of the visual and flow cues it offers.

Similar withdrawal experiments by others also report behaviour similar to depression in tasks such as the forced swim test.

Over the next four years, the participants underwent annual cognitive tests and were asked to report how often they engaged in physical activities such as gardening, walking, and swimming, as well as social and brain - stimulating activities.

Performance based assessments at the Consortium schools allow students to engage in those real life skills — much the same as a swimming test.

For the 12 years that Michael Bloomberg served as mayor of New York City, the Big Apple was home to the United States» largest experiment in implementing the business model of education reform — a model based on sink - or - swim accountability overwhelmingly focused on standardized test data.

SAFE FOR RAINY WEATHER, SWIMMING, AND BATHS — Our anti-bark collar has been tested completely submersed in water and continued working safely, just as it should.

Our location also provides great swimming, longboarding and beginner waves at Padang Padang Right, while Padang Padang Left is known as the «Balinese Pipeline», a fast reef break where pros and expert surfers flock to test their skills.

They'll be able to take in the scenery as well as test their skills on the gentler rapids, go for a swim and even bum - slide down the river.

In the middle of the week another dive master trainee, Tom, arrived: It's nice to have a buddy to share the challenges with, such as the 400m swim test in the ocean, practicing the diving skills in the pool, all other dutries and the fun, like last night we went on a night dive together.

«We love nature,» Koons said, standing next to his son Sean as he named some of his favorite outdoor activities — swimming and, especially, snowboarding for its test of balance.

This series of really cold swims will test to see if the Antarctic can be maintained as a pollution and overfishing - free zone.