However, scaling its length down by a factor of 1000, for example, decreases its power by 10003 (a factor of a billion) while reducing the friction by only 10002 (a factor of only a million).

Rob Grover Friction really starts to build up on the spacecraft, and we use the friction when it's flying through the atmosphere to our advantage to slow us down.

The prospects for friction between EU members escalate.

(v) The scratch wire sensor shall be designed for specific targets by optimizing the scratch time, frequency and amplitude required to initiate the sensor by the intended target.

The bilateral relationship has been rocky ever since, alternating between periods of friction and conciliation.

Most sleds are used on surfaces with low friction, such as snow or ice.

While trade produces frictions in democracies, it also enhances wealth.

Nevertheless, the availability of such technologies has already begun to cause friction.

As on the Internet, so in real life sometimes friction has a purpose.

But what we're going to focus on is this red region I've labeled it red here and it's the interface between the dynamic scaffolding and the chromosomes.

The French worry that NATO s global ambition, particularly in East Asia, could produce friction with China.

The Competition Factor

The Fear Factor

The Phelps Factor

Tom is a construction worker.

The Steve Jobs Factor

That factor is time.

Imagine, someday you might actually prefer digital to human operators.

Friction with the US is thus inevitable, but in the long run there is usually fruitful cooperation.

But, despite the rivalries and all the chatter, it is clear that Asians are coming closer together. And, while Asian regionalism is messy and rife with tensions and flash points, the US has been the stabilizing power in the region.

The membership factor dominates, at 75 per cent the population factor increases to 10 per cent, and the contribution factor decreases to 15 per cent.

The Anarchy Factor in Syria

But, despite all this diplomatic friction, Wen s entourage for his visit is dominated by a large business delegation.

Within a mobile and open Europe, there can be no fencing off of foreign cultures contact cannot be avoided.

In fact, the friction generated by electoral politics is likely to stoke resentments within Shia and Sunni communities as well.

In 1801, he performed an experiment showing that the electricity from friction was identical to that produced by voltaic piles.

At some point, the force exerted by moving air upon the silk threads is great enough to launch the spider into the air.

From 1962 until 1988, the importance, or weight, of each factor varied according to successive General Assembly resolutions, but preference was always, and continues to be, given to the contribution factor.

In the fifth variant, the contribution factor is increased to 70 per cent, the weight of the population factor remains at 5 per cent and the weight of the membership factor stands at 25 per cent.

The concrete bonds to the tendons as it cures, and when the tension is released it is transferred to the concrete as compression by static friction.

Friction between the two countries in recent years over security of the borders appears to have been alleviated by the establishment of joint border patrols.

In the fourth variant, the weight of the membership factor is raised to 75 per cent, the weight of the population factor is raised to 10 per cent and that of the contribution factor is reduced to 15 per cent.

Health is an important factor of happiness.

Sami was an ambulance attendant.

Banking Reform s Fear Factor

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Women are agents of change.

While Obama would likely restore civility and politeness to transatlantic discourse, the sources of friction are more profound.

This magnetised rod (or magnetic needle) is then placed on a low friction surface to allow it to freely pivot to align itself with the magnetic field.

(g) Any other relevant factor.

I just worry about the boredom factor.

Child labor exploitation is worsening in the Philippines.

Malaysia recognizes youth as the agents of change.

Youth are the catalyst for change and development.

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.