Word: intermittente
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Then ensued three days of intermittent debate and deliberation around the octagonal table in the Cabinet room, beneath a Gilbert Stuart portrait of Washington. Twice the President took Eden off alone into his office ("Anthony, could you come in for a moment?") for man-to-man talks.
The first half displayed some of the dullest basketball since the institution of the ten-second rule some twenty years ago. The Crimson scored first when Bob Bowman sank a foul shot at 0:25, and the 1-0 score lasted for another ten minutes. At the 1:45 mark...
Separation of church and state is mainly a New World notion. European countries from Lutheran Sweden to Roman Catholic Spain are accustomed to some kind of state-church fusion. The English all it Establishment and somehow manage to make its antique machinery function, despite such intermittent creakings and groanings as...
But by then, the worst was over. The intermittent rallies trickling in picked up strength as bargain-hunting investors jumped into the market. The big investors, such as insurance companies and investment trusts, who had not joined the first waves of selling, now started buying.
Intermittent Control. Ways of controlling the reaction are under debate too. One way would be to make it intermittent, with a very small amount of nuclear fuel present at a time. This would make the fusion reactor analogous to a reciprocating gasoline engine, where minute amounts of fuel are ignited...