They had to maintain a rigid attention posture with chin in, chest out, shoulder back, back straight, stomach sucked in, arms straight, and thumbs along the seams of their trousers.They were to maintain this posture during meals while seated on no more than three inches of their chair.The rooms for 4/c cadets were sparsely furnished....
In 2005 in Britain, there were many protests about the government's proposal to replace the ageing Trident weapons system with a newer model.UK nuclear posture during the cold war was informed by dependence on the United States....
The movements in rising, sitting, and kneeling should be deliberate enough for grace, and cautious enough to avert accidents, like hitting the pew-railings, knocking down umbrellas, or kicking over footstools.No sounds but the inevitable rustle of garments should attend the changes of posture during the service.Not unfrequently several canes and as many hymn-books clatter to the floor with each rise of the congregation, because of somebody's nervous haste....
Most health clubs have a main workout area, which primarily consists of free weights including dumbbells, barbells and exercise machines.This area often includes mirrors so that exercisers can monitor and maintain correct posture during their workout.A gym that predominantly or exclusively consists of free weights (dumbbells and barbells), as opposed to exercise machines, is sometimes referred to as a, after the traditional color of weight plates....
However, he was banished to Imja island in Sinan county from 1851 to 1853.King Heonjong was highly interested in calligraphy and drawings, which affected his posture during his era.Kim Jeong-hui also acknowledged him as the most talented painter at the time....
Its function is flexion and abduction of the fifth (little) toe at the metatarsophalangeal joint.Due to its role in posture during all physical activity while in an upright position, the abductor digiti minimi is often the target of injury.The most common of such injuries occurs mainly in women and is referred to as orteil de belette, commonly known as Weasel Toe....
Context analysis is the method of transcribing observed behaviors on to a coding sheet.This method was later used in studying the sequence and structure of human greetings, social behaviors at parties, and the function of posture during interpersonal interaction.Birdwhistell pioneered the original study of nonverbal communication, which he called kinesics....
After trapping a scallop, the starfish fed and digested it while adopting a characteristic arched posture.A. brevispinus was fed commercial scallop meat as its standard laboratory diet, and they adopted the same arched feeding posture during feeding.This suggests scallops are a significant component of their normal diet, such that even the 'taste' of scallop meat triggers the distinct feeding behaviour....
A birthing chair, also known as a birth chair, is a device that is shaped to assist a person in the physiological upright posture during childbirth.The birthing chair is intended to provide balance and support to mothers giving birth....
Low risk women are allowed to consume clear fluids during early labor, but must consult an anesthesiologist first.SLCOG recommends that maternal preference be honored when considering mobility and posture during labor.The organization recommends standing and lateral recumbent positioning to minimize reductions in uterine blood supply and reductions in cardiac output....
Scholarly opinion generally accepts "forward-defence" as a valid description of the Roman Empire's defensive posture during the Principate.But many specialists in Roman military history (which Luttwak is not) contest that this posture changed to Luttwak's "defence-in-depth" from 284 onwards....
A case early in his Supreme Court career showing his role as the swing vote during that time is Irvin v. Dowd.Stewart was temperamentally inclined to moderate, pragmatic positions, but was often in a dissenting posture during his time on the Warren Court....
The moment the schoolmaster was intoxicated to the necessary point -- that is to say, totally helpless and insensible -- they opened the sack and put him in, heels foremost, tying it in such a way about his neck as might prevent his head from getting into it: thus avoiding the danger of suffocation.The sack, with Mat at full length in it, was then fixed to the pin of the straddle, so that he was in an erect posture during the whole journey.A creel was then hung at the other side, in which was placed a large stone, of sufficient weight to preserve an equilibrium; and, to prevent any accident, a droll fellow sat astride behind the straddle, amusing himself and the rest by breaking jokes upon the novelty of Mat's situation....
Well-engineered props are particularly important with this illusion for safety reasons.Because of the assistant's posture during the main part of the performance there is a risk of injury if the prop does not function correctly, a risk which can be substantial in the case of cheaply made props....
The squadron trained for this mission until inactivation except for periods when its aircraft and crews were deployed with other SAC organizations conducting combat operations.From October through November 1962 the squadron's training was interrupted as it assumed an increased alert posture during the Cuban Missile Crisis.After tensions eased, the unit resumed normal operations....
Many patients enjoy the treatment, as it is usually quite comfortable and well tolerated.The treatment has several varying versions, including articulating spinal decompression or range-of-motion (ROM) decompression, which enables the doctor or therapist to adjust the patient's spinal posture during the decompression.Varying the spine's posture enables the decompressive pulling forces to reach into spinal areas and tissues that basic linear decompression misses....
Most retailers provide sizing charts based on a child's weight, height, or both, and the child's weight and height percentile may also be used for properly sizing clothing for the infant.In an article in the October 1945 issue of Ladies' Home Journal, B. F. Skinner stated that clothing and bedding "interfere with normal exercise and growth and keep the baby from taking comfortable postures or changing posture during sleep".An infant may stretch, necessitating clothing that is sufficiently loose to allow movement....