The Chaos Pad can simulate that a whammy bar, a foot pedal, or any other hardware can do.
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The machines allow sewing patterns and operations to be standardized across a group of workers by automatically controlling the stitch, pressure of the needle and its speed, which is normally controlled by a foot pedal.
Last year at CES, IK Multimedia unveiled its iRig Stomp as a foot switch controller for wrangling the outfit's Amplitube software for iOS. Here at NAMM though, the company has cast off the wired connection for the Bluetooth-sporting iRig BlueBoard MIDI foot pedal.
Mr. Chakra suggested that the company devise a simple foot-pedal spray device the worker could use while drilling.
When you take your foot off the pedal, it's hard to get it back.
"People were saying we might take our foot off the pedal, but that's not like us, " Nolan told BBC Newcastle.
They looked to be in contention at the break but Leinster put their foot to the pedal in the second half.
The tie looked done and dusted at that point and United, understandably, took their foot off the pedal after the break.
He clocked the fastest time of the two semifinals as he came home in 9.89 seconds, again being able to take his foot off the pedal long before the finish.
Stoke took their foot off the pedal for the last 20 minutes as their army of fans basked in the glory of a performance worthy of an occasion billed as Sir Stanley Matthews Day in honour of the club legend.
"I think we like what we've done the last two games but there's a long way to go here and we've got to keep our foot on the pedal, " said Ladd, who had a goal and an assist in the second period.
But does this strong international performance suggest it is now possible to lift the foot from the pedal and allow primary schools to return to some of the richer aspects of the curriculum which have been squeezed out by the numeracy and literacy hour?
"I looked down and my foot was still on the brake, so I did not have my foot on the gas pedal, " she said.
There is not much incentive to take the foot off the gas-pedal and apply the brakes just yet.
This market has checked some of its fevered emotions and taken its foot off of the panic pedal with help from Eurozone policymakers.
If the Fed did take its foot off the bond-buying pedal sooner than planned, such a move is apt to shake the resolve of some gold buyers.
And German designers unveiled Fliz, one of the strangest bikes we've seen -- a pedal-less, foot-powered bike that suspends its rider in a harness instead of a seat.
My only braking challenge with the Bolt was ergonomic my size 14 right foot was too big to rest comfortably on the footpeg without also resting on the brake pedal, so I was forced to ride with my foot at an angle.
Push down on the brake pedal forcefully and keep your foot down until you stop.
That reduced clearance may mean the driver's foot could brush the side of the brake pedal when going from the accelerator to the brake, thus increasing stopping distances and the risk of a crash.
The beauty of the Jaipur Foot is its lightness and mobility, as those who wear it can run, climb trees and pedal bicycles.
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