When its engines light, hold-down clamps keep it in place until it has built up sufficient thrust.
Harris polls conducted for the National Council on the Aging last year found that 73% of those questioned generally opposed reductions in COLAS.Those responding to a March Gallup poll, however, voted narrowly in favor of lower COLAS as part of a general hold-down on federal spending, 48% to 44%.
First, higher personal-saving rates and (more optimistically) a lower federal deficit will hold down long-term interest rates and the cost of capital.
After more than a decade, managed-care plans--with their incentives for doctors to hold down treatment costs--cover about half the population.
Don't forget that during a bear market you suffer almost the same as a buy-and-hold investor--you ride the stock down with only a few bucks of option income to cushion the fall.
And many of them are doing all of this while trying to hold down full-time jobs.
There are a couple of related key features here: first we have the zoom bar in the album app -- you hold down your finger to prompt the bar, and then you can zoom in and out with your vertical scrolling action.
Both houses of Congress will then have to hold an up-or-down vote by the end of the year.
But the premise of this agreement is measures to hold down ballooning old-age pension, medical, and nursing care costs.
But Chopra failed to hold down a first-team place under former Sunderland boss Roy Keane and re-joined Cardiff on a temporary basis in November.
But the prospect of sluggish growth also reinforced views that the Fed will continue to rely on bond-buying to hold down interest rates, which generally boosts the appeal of stocks.
She has very long hair, you see, which needs to dry naturally, and since this process takes at least four hours a day, there's basically no way she can hold down a full-time job.
While no official cause of the crash has been named, sources have told CNN that 150 of the oxygen generators -- improperly packed and stowed in the DC-9's cargo hold -- are believed to have ignited the fire that brought down the plane.
In "Captain Falcon's Twister Race, " an F-Zero shout out, you hold the GamePad vertically, viewing the action top-down while twisting the controller left or right to guide a racer along a flashing track.
The Senate Democrats are also willing, though, Renee, to employ an alternative minimum tax to hold down taxes for middle-class voters.
Crouch scored 40 goals in 135 appearances for Liverpool but struggled to hold down a regular first-team place in recent times.
But there are also less-flattering factors that hold down Nielsen's goal totals.
Spinning at 10, 000 rpm with a brisk 5.7-millisecond seek time, the lightning-fast Cheetah needs a pair of 6-inch bolts to hold it down.
But he has struggled to hold down a regular first-team place racking up 35 appearances for the Liberty Stadium side, including three in the Championship this season.
Defoe had failed to hold down a regular first-team place at White Hart Lane and was told he was free to leave the club by manager Juande Ramos.
Far from helping Olympic to take off, its angry pilots are helping to steer it into the ground by defying the Socialist government's latest cost-cutting plan to hold down wages for three years and to make air crews work longer hours.
The holding-down bolts of twelve boilers and three triple-expansion engines, unintended to hold such weights from a perpendicular flooring, snapped, and down through a maze of ladders, gratings and fore-and-after bulkheads came these giant masses of steel and iron, puncturing the sides of the ship .
In conclusion, it was proposed to hold trainings on management, temporary closing-down and servicing in different regions of Azerbaijan where rock paintings have been found.
Unfortunately, as the digital camera and film world took hold, Kodak doubled down on its non-digital formats, while only dabbling in the digital space.
The widespread opposition is a reflection of America's predominant position in the world today -- others join in trying to hold down the most powerful.
In sum, innovative pharmaceuticals can contribute to both sides of the long-term fiscal ledger by helping hold down health care costs and driving economic growth.
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You can also use it to perform gestures to replicate the Android buttons -- hold and swipe up for Menu, down for Home and left for Back.
There was a slow-down in killings when a cease-fire brokered by Annan was set to take hold April 12.
Old reliables Camry, in a new and improved version, and Corolla continue to hold down huge portions of the crucial small-car segment.
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When those people hold leadership positions, you can see the trickle-down effect on the company as a whole all the way down to customers.
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