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What specs would you like?Shaft length? Windings? Motors?Voltages? And I was like, I don't really know.
Trump has American companies and to say well we American companies have beenshafted by Foreign companies is to create amythology that really is very Mis leading uh they're all global companies
You have to reorganize the factory when you go from steam power to electric motors, right?Instead of one shaft through the middle of the factory, you can now put motors everywhere.Right? Or information technology, right?
how they could do in these special enclaves, you know.Either damaging the shaft or damaging the cable.
A little bare are all but there.By logic shaft, an empty stare.Absolute there amid the stair.
So in addition to all of the radioactivity and all of everything, if you just flip through a chemistry book, and you can point like anything,And the shaft had a cement plug and an iron-- some kind of heavy steel-- cap on it blocking the top of it.
I say, Abu Muhammad, I am so impressed by what you have done in the last few months.I realize getting shafted over and over again was actually a career builder.
There's something in the coal dust that's very volatile and can explode.And the mine shafts collapsed, they pancaked, and they killed scores and scoresof people that were trapped in these collapsed passageways.
I'm one of the co-leads here with Christina, and I'm very pleased to welcome Colin Cloud and Dave Williamson from "The Illusionists," which is playing just over the roadat the Shaftesbury Theatre until January 3.We're going do an interview with them shortly, but first we're going to-- they're going to do a small act for us-- brilliant.
Shuffle them up. Make sure it's a real deck.At the Shaftesbury Theatre I destroy a deck of cards every night.We're doing over 80 performances in the two months we're here, and I said, "I'm not bringing 80 decks of cards in my luggage.
OK. When this happens-- that's called live theater.At the Shaftesbury, it's more rehearsed.I'm trying stuff I've never tried.
This is in Iran. These -- the holes are from underground aquaducts that are thousands of years old.They have vertical shafts to clean them out and they have to go down every ten years or so to take out the mineralization out of the canalsthat take water from the highlands down to the lowland farms.
how they could do in these special enclaves, you know.to hit the side of the elevator shaft.
Now when the sun is directly overhead in Syene on the summer solstice, the column casts no shadow.The sun shines directly down a web shaft-- a web shaft-- a well shaft, whereas in the same day, in Alexandria, there is a shadow that's being cast.Now this is because of the curvature of the earth, of course.
So in collaboration with that, we have a Honeybee and NASA drill that you see up to the upper right, sticking up,a gold spindle with a long shaft protruding.And MDA Aerospace, a Canadian contribution I suppose, although it's a US subsidiary--
So in addition to all of the radioactivity and all of everything, if you just flip through a chemistry book, and you can point like anything,in an underground chamber with a shaft connecting to the surface.
need great schools the most? Why do free trades losers get only lip service from even from elected representatives whosay that workers are getting the shaft?I think the best explanation is not ultimately cynicism, selfishness, or indifference. Nor is it really an
You're going along ledges.You're climbing up elevator shafts.You're finding hidden or unused spaces inside of the buildings that everyone else takes for granted-- and sort of goes through as a normal civilian.
And why did he get it?Because he was born in Shafter, California, right outside of Bakersfield.But he was living and working in New York.
I say, Abu Muhammad, I am so impressed by what you have done in the last few months.And my husband and I felt like we kept getting the shaft because OK, one war zone.
What's actually important is there was a 120-foot-deep shaft underneath the tower, which is where Tesla anticipated he was
And this is actually an example of when that shaft of sunlight came.
that goes inside of the uterus and the balloon part um that's on the shaft will
nothing here and then there's another fan blade that's attached to the input shaft of the transmission. So there's air blowing over this fan which drives the rear wheels in essence,
We were then able to do DNA testing many years later on the shafts of those hair, something called mitochondrial DNA testing, and able to demonstrate
And the sample goes in the shank here, in the shaft.
If a man had done it"-- "men can only give birth to sacred bullets through their Viagra-assisted man shaft.
Rhymes equal stare, there, care, dare, snare, bear, air, hair, tear, ne'er.Non-rhymes equal sun, stars, shaft, cup, bird, wing, winds, dust, not, lamp, lip, dusk, balm, bowl, song.Six times endings equal rhymes dot sample three.
Uh-hoh. So basically, you're getting the shaft.
So in addition to all of the radioactivity and all of everything, if you just flip through a chemistry book, and you can point like anything,And so they what did is they trained a high-speed camera about a quarter mile away on the mouth of the shaft,
And that sometimes those really special things that happen, like when a shaft of sunlight comes in and lights up an actor
gonna do is you're gonna see there's a flat part of the middle of that shaft, of that tibia.
For example, analyzing how rough the fish scale like structure of the surface of the hair is, or how the pigment is distributed through the hair shaft.
In the event of an emergency, an auxiliary break is designed to bypass the motor entirely and directly lock the drive shaft.
When the escalator speed rose by more than 20%, the auxiliary brake triggered driving steel wedges into a disc on the drive shaft.
force is what it's technically called. This electromagnetic force induces an electrical current on the armature, on the shaft. This is getting into the details, but in
to fix things. I've been on some rather questionable elevators just very recently scraping in the shaft, doors not working right, skipping floors.
So in addition to all of the radioactivity and all of everything, if you just flip through a chemistry book, and you can point like anything,And some of them had been doing some calculations about when you have the incredibly high pressures in this, they have nowhere to go except up the shaft.
So in addition to all of the radioactivity and all of everything, if you just flip through a chemistry book, and you can point like anything,had this high-speed camera-- I think they said it was running around 300 frames a second-- the plug that was over the top of the shaft
So in addition to all of the radioactivity and all of everything, if you just flip through a chemistry book, and you can point like anything,And I think I came up with-- I was digging through these files trying to find what time of day did this happen, so which way would the shaft have
"On one end," the unnamed narrator writes, "the window faced the white wall of the interior of a spacious skylight shaft, penetrating the building
On two sides, then, two walls-- the white wall of the light shaft, on the other, a soot-black brick wall hemming in vision and light.
If I, too, then the song, under the light shaft striking.
So, it was really incredible because he didn't have the weight of a radiator and didn't have the drive shaft to connect the engine in front to the drive wheels in the back.
But just in researching this, I mean, you can obviously concentrate light down and send it through just an empty shaft and send it wherever you need it to go.
And then there's a part of the show where I take a guitar solo and just before I take it, I see it was one of those accidents, but I see, like, a shaft of light hitting Neil
cosmic rays on the surface of the earth you go underground. So in this case you go about a half a mile underground, uh, using just this shaft. That's
line. These things did not make sense if you had a factory powered by belts, and shafts, and pulleys, and steam in the basement.
All right, thank you.That's my time. It is my true pleasure to introduce the next artist, and he's making huge waves over at the Shaftesbury Theatrein The Illusionists, and it's a pure pleasure spending time with him.
I mean, hearkening back to ancient Egypt, they would cut shafts through their ceilings to reflect light down into the tombs and stuff.
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