The world community seems to be losing its strategic bearings.

The left, which had previously looked to Marx, lost its bearings.

In short, the global economy replete with get rich quick schemes, overpaid bosses, and corporate fraud has lost its moral bearings.

Small units often have direct drive generators, direct current output, aeroelastic blades, lifetime bearings and use a vane to point into the wind.

In earlier years, Dr. Khan and his collaborators published a number of papers detailing critical issues regarding the balancing of centrifuges and magnetic bearings.

Using the optical or prism sight, such compasses can be read with extreme accuracy when taking bearings to an object, often to fractions of a degree.

By carefully recording distances (time or paces) and magnetic bearings traveled, one can plot a course and return to one's starting point using the compass alone.

It's full of all kinds of gyroscopes and pulleys and gadgets and ball bearings, and they don't work as well as they ought to in the heat of battle.

For example the power of a drill (or any other machine) is proportional to the volume, while the friction of the drill's bearings and gears is proportional to their surface area.

Inside of the bronze ball there's a lead weight that is free swinging on an axle that's on two bearings that pass in between, across it, like this, that counterbalance this weight.

Bearing compass A bearing compass is a magnetic compass mounted in such a way that it allows the taking of bearings of objects by aligning them with the lubber line of the bearing compass.

BP has to take its sizeable share of the blame.

The Parliamentary Assembly continued to take its oversight role seriously.

UNDP has its own mandate, and must take responsibility for mainstreaming gender into all its activities.

And He does not fear its coming behind ( to take vengeance ) .

You shall make its pots to take away its ashes, its shovels, its basins, its flesh hooks, and its fire pans all its vessels you shall make of brass.

that you should take it to its bound, that you should discern the paths to its house?

Africa must take measures of that kind to protect its girl children.

But no Bush refuses to take responsibility for the economy, just as his administration fails to take responsibility for its failures in Iraq.

When a country engages in the world, its authority stems from its willingness and ability to take personal risks.

The family must take responsibility for the crimes of one of its members.

The EU should also take steps to improve its ability to conduct operations.

Institutionalization will take time and the importance of its success cannot be understated.

The Palestinian Authority, for its part, must immediately take decisive measures against extremists.

Greece will also have to downsize its public sector, reform tax administration, and take other steps to modernize its economy.

Or it could take a fly and put legs where its antennae should be.

SÃO PAULO Brazil is poised to take its place among the world s petro powers.

Those who favor European unification should take criticisms of its political flaws very seriously.

All its fat he shall take from it, and burn it on the altar.

Cuba had failed to take steps that would guarantee its own people human rights.

(b) Take measures to prevent and reduce this phenomenon by addressing its root causes

And America s unwillingness to take meaningful steps to reduce its ballooning fiscal deficit further undermines the effectiveness of its foreign policy.

Said He , ' Take it , and fear not We will restore it to its first state .

Said He , ' Take it , and fear not We will restore it to its first state .

You shall take the ram of consecration, and boil its flesh in a holy place.

The General Assembly is expected to take up the ICT strategy at its sixtieth session.

Any further budget proposal would reflect liquidation requirements to take the Court through its completion.

Like most organizations with such voting structures, IFAD strives to take its decisions by consensus.

Then let them take a young bull, and its meal offering, fine flour mixed with oil and another young bull you shall take for a sin offering.

In short, while the existence of ongoing international trade in the chemical is not a prerequisite for the Party to take its actions under this article, its decision concerning the future import of the chemical will cause the Party to take consequential actions affecting its international trade.

But the EU will succeed in transposing its laws, norms, and values to accession candidates only if applicant governments take its promises seriously.

ever yielding its fruit in every season with the leave of its Lord . Allah gives examples for mankind that they may take heed .

ever yielding its fruit in every season with the leave of its Lord . Allah gives examples for mankind that they may take heed .

(s) To contribute, within its capabilities and its areas of deployment, to the security of the areas where voting is to take place,

Resolved to take all measures within its power to secure a democratic and equitable international order,