Only if the recipient was a small child could he or she practicably be punished over the knee of the applicant.Otherwise the child would be bent over an object such as a chair.For judicial punishments the recipient could even be tied down if likely to move about too much or attempt to escape.…
In other experiments two scientists from Bath University examined metal bending with children in a room which was secretly being videotaped through a one-way mirror.The film revealed that the children bent the objects with their hands and feet.Due to the evidence of trickery, Taylor concluded metal bending had no paranormal basis.…
Mary, like Gilbert and his sister Rose, refuses to believe anything scandalous about Helen without knowing her true background.They sense her good nature that is not easily bent to vice.…
Like the Krak des Chevaliers, Margat is a large spur castle with many typical elements of a concentric castle.It has a bent entrance leading through the base of a gate tower.A notable feature of the inner defences is a large circular tower, sometimes referred to as a donjon (though it should not be confused with a central keep).…
Khushal was very fond of hunting and swordplay.In this regard, it seems that he has strong bent for hunting than education.…
She has also directed and produced two short films, Bent and Lines.
You should hold the other two fingers slightly bent, not completely straight.This is because these represent the dual nature of Christ, divine and human.…
It was only Annie and Rose doing what every young man, with few exceptions, has to do.It was only their going away to work out their bents in London.They had often gone from home and followed various impulses and promptings before.…Cited from A Houseful of Girls, by Sarah Tytler
Apparently after her death, Shah Jahan went into secluded mourning for a year.When he appeared again, his hair had turned white, his back was bent, and his face worn.Shah Jahan's eldest daughter, Jahanara Begum, gradually brought him out of grief and took the place of Mumtaz at court.…
The rest of the passage verse indicates a tomb that is more like a cave.However the word can also refer to any looking that requires the head to be bent.Tombs of this period generally had an entrance that was less than a meter high, which would thus require some contortion to peer in.…
Dispersive prisms are used to break up light into its constituent spectral colors because the refractive index depends on frequency; the white light entering the prism is a mixture of different frequencies, each of which gets bent slightly differently.Blue light is slowed down more than red light and will therefore be bent more than red light.Reflective prisms are used to reflect light, in order to flip, invert, rotate, deviate or displace the light beam.…
He has since been involved with model Danielle Lloyd and actress Gemma Atkinson, to whom he was briefly engaged.After his playing career ended, Bent entered the oil business.…
The two packets are often crossed and slammed into each other as to align them.They are then pushed together by the short sides and bent (either up or down).The cards then alternately fall into each other, much like a zipper.…
First, as light is entering a drop of water, it slows down.If the water's surface is not flat, then the light will be bent into a new path.This round shape will bend the light outwards and as it spreads out, the image you see gets larger.…
As a result of that technique, 10% of Saint-Gobain's 1920 sales came from the automobile industry, and 28% in 1930.A few years later, another technique was developed that allowed glass to be shaped and bent.Finally, a process was developed to coat glass with aluminum, allowing it to be used as a conductor, and allowed the company to create products such as radiavers (a glass heater).…
Struck by grief, he absent-mindedly opens the box the princess had given him, from which bursts forth a cloud of white smoke.He is suddenly aged, his beard long and white, and his back bent.…
Volunteers were asked to try to bend Pullavar's limbs.His arms and legs could not be bent from their locked position.Attendants had to splash water on Yogi Pullavar and rub him down for five minutes before he finally came out of his trance and was once again able to use his limbs.…
By crushing the aspirations of humans for over three thousand years, Leto caused the Scattering, an explosion of humanity into the rest of the universe upon his death.Now, some of those who went out into the universe are coming back, bent on conquest.…
The figurine has one leg up, possibly showing dance movement.The left arm is bent and the right arm is missing.The top of the figurine's head forms a fin.…
According to the Space Trilogy's cosmology, the speech of all the inhabitants of the Field of Arbol is the Old Solar or Hlab-Eribol-ef-Cordi.Only Earth lost the language due to the Bent One's influence.Old Solar can be likened to the Elvish languages invented by Lewis's friend, Tolkien.…