Word: adjuster
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While Andorsky admits that the science argument is "compelling," more compelling is the unmentioned fact that many significant scientific discoveries occur as a result of an experiment performed for an entirely different purpose. In the absence of a human scientist with the capability to adjust experimental conditions at moment's notice, experiments might have to be repeated several times to yield results, or worse, abandoned due to their excessive costliness, against which Andorsky rails. To cite a historical example, would Alexander Fleming have isolated penicillin if he had to conduct his research via an unmanned satellite? I stake my final...
...There cords act something like antennas. Just as you can adjust an antenna for good reception, you can also adjust it for bad reception. Try moving cords and appliances around to find the place with the least interference. Bunching up wires may also help...
With this kind of wiring, Ressler says, it was easier to incorporate Continental's "personalizing" features. With a turn of the ignition key, 24 different features-from seat and steering-wheel positions to interior temperature to choice of CDs-automatically adjust themselves to a motorist's preferences. The driver can even adjust ride suspension (firm, normal, plush) and steering effort (low, normal, high...
Gregoire and Liston, both second semesterseniors, said that they could still leadeffectively. Both pledged to adjust their classschedules if necessary. Liston also remarked thatthe average difficulty of his spring term classeswas "about...
This rigorous approach is what makes the course so challenging. "It's really difficult to do that sort of thing--you know that if you can explain some-thing then you really know it." Elisends Grigsby '98 says. "It takes time just to adjust to that...