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In passive sleep, the body is at rest, the heart slows down and the brain becomes very inactive.

With multimedia, you don' t have to be a passive recipient. You can control. You can interact. You can make it do what you want it to do.

For this reason, the planning of passive cabling needs to be designed in such a way that operation is possible over a much longer period.

After all, he had been a largely passive vice-president and before that an unexceptional state governor.

Their function was not to be passive, but active. The sphere of its action was to be this present life.

Gandhi objected to "passive resistance" as a translation of Satyagraha: in Gujarati, it seems, the word means "firmness in the truth. "

The next one questions that and looks at passive nature, or passively trying to have reconfiguration programmability.

As she takes a passive attitude towards life, it is impossible for her to give any favourable remarks to the management reform.

The battles fought have been mostly passive, or to put it in military terms, have been battles of "pure defence" .

So why is the Bernanke Fed being just as passive now as the Bank of Japan was a decade ago?

Passive systems of mitigation have been shown to be capable of reducing indoor radon levels by up to 50%.

In OO systems, though, even objects that you think of as passive have responsibilities and operations defined on them.

Not only was that unusual in this normally passive woman, but while we were making love, she said, "Can I tell you a secret? "

Last month the European Commission rushed out a revised Mediterranean policy insisting it would not be "a passive spectator" .

As everyone knows, this view is often possible to develop a passive BB bad habits, may also lead to BB hungry.

Look at the nouns and verbs below and try to work out what the other form of that word might be, including passive forms where indicated.

New "passive safety" features can shut a reactor down in an emergency without the need for human intervention.

He said that sleep was not a passive response to lack of stimulation but an active process, rather like an instinct.

As she wrote him a Love Letter she discovered that she was angry with her father for being so passive and hurting her mother.

LLR is not used by the passive node, and the passive node is always kept as up to date as possible.

She set her white face to him , passive , like a helpless animal . Her eyes gave him no sign of love or farewell or recognition .

As the subject of cognition, the interpreter is an active creator of the meaning instead of a passive recipient of it.

An early effort to take this business a bit further, through a passive investment in a Chinese paper-making company, was a failure.

Beagle said the United States educator: learner actively involved in much more favorable than passive acceptance.

When something we do not like happens to us, we have two choices: to become a more passive person or to become a better person.

She was thinking of her mother Catherine, so passive, so overlooked and so constantly pregnant (they had ten children).

Previously the sort of passive receive files, passive access files in the retrieval gradually create and using archives initiative.

These cards may contain contacts, a magnetic stripe or an embedded antenna but do not contain any other active or passive circuit elements.

Sally's curiosity led her to be a very passive prisoner in Mary's hold.

With a passive sort of smile he tried to reach her hand.

"shall not have cracks, holes and other casting defects" hidden dangers exist in larger, easy to put the seller in a passive position.

Rural and urban family planning work has begun to be passive situation reversed, and a good momentum of development.

After that he tolerated them in a passive sort of way, accepting favors from them As though he favored them by accepting.

Passive climate control has mostly been used for archives and museum stores in both historic and modern buildings.

I cannot claim to have been a passive witness of the spread of my reputation as a poet.

Passive detection uses MMW radiometer, which does not emit electromagnetic wave, has no glitter effect and works snugly.

The performance of the conventional engine - cooling system is always constrained by the passive nature of the system.

He began to escape studying, evade acquiring more knowledge. Passive reception exhausted him, without any improvement.

The structure is complex and is not easy to master in passive transformation.

The executing rate of clinical instruction about the danger of children passive smoking by the children health care related staff is low.

The first would be some sort of passive capital infusion in exchange for a piece of the company.

It turns the music concept of passive "listening" into the positive "enjoying" , and makes our ears, eyes, and hands enjoy the fun of music.

Since it has happened, let me take charge of recovering everything! Our company should not be passive any longer!

FAR from being a passive container, the human uterus seems to be highly selective about which embryos it accepts.

Passive voice, and its attendant obscurity, turn out to be very useful.

And yet, for all its unprecedented scope and nature, the limited attention and passive response it has received are remarkable.

So it takes the reconfigurability and programmability and makes it a completely passive system.

If the dreamer remains passive and becomes hurt by his own passivity, however, it was considered a bad omen.

Mick Jagger's lips were all over the screens. The faceless crowd of passive souls disappeared.

Monroe observed that entities in this band appeared to remain motionless and passive, but retained an air of expectancy.

But the effect of that decision is to leave him a relatively passive investor, although he has a seat on the foundation's board.

On ABC's This Week, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham said the president's initial response was timid and passive.

When she was still, there was a passivity about her, or a deception of passivity, that was not really passive at all.

The objective of the contract is to have all Defense Distribution Centers capable of receiving incoming shipments tagged with passive RFID.

But even after taking account of these factors, both former and passive smoking were associated with impaired hearing.

the only question is, are we to be simply passive recipients of this activity, or are we to consciously direct the work?

There is no doubt that Posner has been an independent thinker, never a passive follower of a party line.

For passive forms have been a considerable amount of research, but the verb passive forms in the research results are rare.

"Passive safety technology" ensures that a reactor will automatically shut down in the event of a disaster without human intervention.

Do not respond to passive aggressive behavior with your own passive aggressive behavior, or using sarcasm or irony.

High unemployment is not the result of the pace of technological change but the consequence of passive public policy.

For each pair of sentences , decide where to use the active or passive form of the verb .

As one of language means to express ideas objectively, English passive voice is often seen in English news reports and scientific articles.

By contrast, the latter is rather weak sense of using meta-cognitive strategies and English learning is in a blind and passive state.

This was known as passive mode, or PASV, after the command used by the client to tell the server it is in passive mode.

You sit quietly where I have placed you, and regard me with a weary, passive look.

We reverse our disadvantages situation and put the enemy in a passive position .

If anything happens to the upgraded node during this time, it has no passive node to fail to.

Sunlight has been used by humans for drying crops and heating water and building for millennia-called passive solar heating.

While mindfulness is a passive way to get out of a daily rut, you can also adopt a more aggressive strategy.

If you think someone judging you will work hard to judge you correctly, you can afford to be passive.

If the network does not contain a battery or other energy generators, known as passive network.

Generally, passive investments of less than 10 percent of a company's shares do not trigger review by CFIUS.

I've focused on setting up an OS booting from a SAN active server, but the process can be used for a replacement or passive server, too.

The experimental result shows that this passive ranging method can achieve preferable ranging precision.

Even if putting yourself in a passive position, you may not be able to get a good result.

The US did not approve the Kyoto Protocol, making the country appear passive in the face of global public opinion.

Thomas, passive RFID tags is very easy to counterfeit, because they do not contain the traditional encryption and security protocols.

But even more amazing is the windcatcher, a passive cooling device that has been used in Asia and the Middle East for many centuries.

Faith was no longer a passive pup watching the world through the eyes of an underling.

His spirit yearns for a monastery, but his body hungers for women and weed; his feet long to roam, but his personality is too passive.

She was a passive spectator of the operation of her fate.

There's a shift [among domestic banks] towards being more customer- oriented rather than just a passive service centre.

If I could throw something off the edge of the world, I would choose passive living attitude.

These manipulative attempts to get one's own way are sometimes referred to as "passive aggression" or "indirect aggression" .

A direction of arrival (DOA) estimation algorithm for the passive synthetic arrays (PSA) of a moving single sensor is proposed.

Right now, their profile is of a wildly erratic volcano that can be mild, or violent prolific in its eruptions, or passive for centuries.

The objective of a predominantly passive system has been realized , the only moving elements being the blinds operated by room occupants.

The alkaline buffer solution reacts with the welding points to form a passive film on the surface of the welding points.

Celia felt passive and resigned, she had prepared as well as she could.

Celia felt passive and resigned, she had prepared as well as she could.

Most of those who did not move offered only passive resistance, but some fighting broke out.

The Earth is hardly a passive observer, but participates when it finds a hose of magnetic particles pointed at it by deflecting its N.

When necessary, a passive copy can be activated as a production database, and then mounted and made available to clients.

No, she had to be passive, to acquiesce, and to be submerged under the surface of love.

You can be just as effective in expressing yourself whether you use passive, aggressive, or assertive communication.

If it is changed, then it is not willing to pay more, that is, in a passive state to be workers.

We are passive in such a situation: either we are forced to accept the reality of inferiority, or to fight with the Government.

The system Google is likely to unveil is known within the technology and music industries as a 'passive' locker.

In early studies, government was thought to be the passive one of economic activities, as a ruler.

Hu said the public must be made aware of the dangers of passive smoking.

It was previously believed that the movement of tumor cells by the lymphatic system was a more passive process.

However, now we are living not among the masses of passive spectators, as it was described by Guy Debord, but among the masses of artists.

But that's not to say police officers approach violent situations with a passive attitude.

into a passive position in defensive warfare, which gives far less scope for the full exercise of initiative than does offensive warfare.

"in an hour like this, when the mind has a passive sensibility, but no active strength" (Nathaniel Hawthorne).

Lesser Invisibility should be a passive on the Succubus, when it's not in combat it returns to it's Invisible state.

With Ginobili becoming more assertive, Turkoglu might have remained passive had he stayed.

As each of the two passive voices has its character, the preposition, which collocates with it, is quite different.

But their arrival also poses another question: is the presence of these "passive" investors good for the American economy?

Czech Defence Minister Alexandr Vondra told the Czech CTK news agency the system would be passive without any capacity for missile launch.

Chosen of the Storm (passive): Volibear heals rapidly for a few seconds when his health drops to a critical level.

The current design is purely passive, but Dr Kohane is now working on a version that can be triggered in response to a particular stimulus.

Activating one of these virtues will disable its passive effect until that ability recharges once again.

This is all on top of incredible passive damage via shield block that also puts a bleed on you even when he is stunned.

The notion of a muse was nonsense to her, a passive thing.

Gasbag security is the modern vehicle safety technology one of the high-tech products, which are a vehicle passive safety technology.

There are many ways to create passive income and the key is to be on the look-out for passive income producing opportunities.

In the triangle of author, work, and reader the last is no longer a passive part, but rather itself a dynamic ingredient of history.

But China also has been a conspicuously passive and marginal player in the Doha Round of talks to further liberalize global trade.

Every device from passive blockade to outright military attack was used to keep UNRRA supplies out of Communist areas.

The Qiannan sag experienced the phase of the passive ocean margin rift basin in the early Cambrian, deposited a set of marine facies shale.

Technique for passive phase locking of fiber lasers by an all-optical feedback loop is studied theoretically and experimentally.

'We hope to make balanced, diversified, passive investments, ' he said.

The money that you put into this jar is used for investments and building your passive income streams.

The energy spent on active inner work is then and there transformed into a fresh supply, but that spent on passive work is lost for ever.

At present rubber mount and passive hydraulic mount are mainly used to be vibration isolation and noise reduction.

The viewer and the camera are passive observers and this style of filming is called 'fly-on-the-wall'.

If you're like most people, you've been mostly a passive consumer of media, and I want to help you to become comfortable as an active user.

You seem to be very optimistic so don't want to give you the passive mood!

A talker is attracted to someone who likes to listen, or an aggressive personality may seek out a more passive partner.

Learners are often used to passive acceptance of knowledge, not used with other learners or teachers to communicate and discuss.

Also the fact that it might be more dangerous to be passive - it can be less risky to take risk.

Italy's ideas for maintaining the balance of power in Europe clearly gravitated towards major alliances, even if they were a passive member.

A passive form of feedback like a feedback form is the weakest approach a brand can take to collecting information.

That is not the key. That is just a passive attitude; if you follow that you will just do nothing.

Such operations have appeared to amount to opportunistic and largely passive investments .

Passive sources are those sources that feed you information without you having to seek it out.

It is known as a 'passive' system: It works on its own, without requiring outside power.

Index investing is an extreme form of passive investing. It involves buying (passively) holding a market index of stocks.

You can either be a passive victim of circumstance or you can be the active hero of your own life.

Passive microwave is sensitive to the surface soil moisture, but the resolution is poor.

There is no way the Rockets should have lost that game, except they played without any sense of urgency and were far too passive. . .

I saw the weather gods, in a passive aggressive mood, pelt San Francisco with sleet right at the time I go for my early morning walk.

Some of the men with the highest levels of nicotine were non-smokers who, presumably, had been exposed via passive smoking.

Passive filter because of its simple structure, easy maintenance, and low cost is still commonly used means of filter.

In Europe, Fawkes would be arguing the plotters' case to continental governments, to secure their passive acceptance, even support.

Then we are likely to take a more passive role or not try at all.

Interference of dual sources is an effective means of counteracting Passive Radar Seeker (PRS).

When a failure is detected in the passive copy, an assessment of the storage subsystem for the passive database must be made.

The goal of attaining passive income is very possible if you pay your dues and do a little bit of hard work.

As a primary means of the architectural design of passive energy conservation.

this was no passive belief , but an active weapon which they flashed at more convenient places of business.

leads not only to a passive neglect of the principles of the flow and value generation view, but to an active violation of these principles.

Faced with the overreacted behaviors and unreasonable demand, the hospital is always in the passive status.

And yet in the face of all evidence, we rely almost entirely on passive learning.

the nervous, beleaguered Pakistanis lashing out in passive-aggressive insecurity.

Whether active or passive, not the strategy on the top position. This can avoid the United States.

The amount of time spent on passive leisure tends to increase with age.

Instead of being passive, you see that taking charge is good for you.

The only way forward for private banks is to grow the active rather than the passive wealth management arms of their businesses.

But this kind of east landscape architecture under passive psychology actually has created a beautiful form of negation or morbidity.

But once you get even a few clients on board, what a wonderful form of relatively passive income this could be.

LCR also enables you to offload Volume Shadow Copy Service ( VSS ) backups from the active storage group to the passive storage group .

"Xing" is then opposite to be placed in passive appearance, for the whole disobey the behavior of "gift" , carry on a penalty punishment.

The abruption among the matters is conceiving more possibilities in the atmosphere of pathetic, passive and hollow hues.

The passive typed wrist joint structure was adopted to let the robot be conforming to the actual needs.

Experts say even people who do not smoke could still be considered "passive smokers" if they breathe other people's tobacco.

At least that would force the passive front office to make some moves this offseason.

Hugo Weaving, as the chief Agent, uses a flat, menacing tone that reminded me of Tommy Lee Jones in passive-aggressive overdrive.

Become a picture director, not just a passive picture-taker.

Then, the SMA damper passive control of a frame structure is simulated by ANSYS according to its relative parameter selection.

The crows tended to be passive when stealing from birds to whom they were closely related, and aggressive toward their non-relatives.

This activity is designed to help you understand what is personally novel and complex for you, versus what is rote and passive.

Thus, a multiband antenna device applicable to wide band without using a passive element, and a communication terminal device are provided.

The ancient tradition presents Octavia as a victim, a passive and pathetic figure. In reality she was used and indeed ill used.

"Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself" (George Meredith).

Commercially driven media, which are the main carriers of American products, are currently overrunning a passive world.

We might tend to think of passive home design and environmentally-friendly cooling methods as qualities of modern "green" construction.

It is the lack of will to use its power, rather than not having enough power that has led the creditor into a passive position.

Porous ceramic water containers and evaporators thus form the basis on which passive cooling systems are designed.

PICTURES of hunger usually show passive eyes and swollen bellies.

Passive-aggressive employees present one of the toughest workplace challenges to both managers and coworkers.

Awareness of these figures of speech will reinforce students' creativity and change their passive knowledge into active skill.

Sleep or awakening is a normal physiological process, but it is not fully self-control human activities, but a passive process.

Strictly identified, some passive conducts of the party can also compose implied admission, which generally cannot be objected to.

That is , you are keeping the same number of nodes in the configuration , but you want one of those nodes to be passive instead of active .

The relative significance of the various passive and dynamic mechanisms in maintaining the stability of the tibiofemoral joint is not clear.

Many of those deals saw Sinochem take a passive minority stake in the oil assets, but the group is now reaching for outright acquisitions.

Some of the simplest eyes are just passive holes with a semi-clear membrane, such is the reptilian'pineal eye.

He was passive offensively, missed some easy looks when he did try to score, and had his worst defensive game of the series.

What are the implications of these lags for the debate over active versus passive policy?

A passive node is a server that has Exchange installed and is configured to run an EVS, but remains on stand-by until a failure occurs.

The general results have applications in the optimal design of such passive Q-switched lasers.

We don't have to worry about links of time for the competition when you were doing a passive animation.

He saw little chance of that and instead a likelihood of "investing fatigue" in passive indexes.

The only recovery method for a corrupted database is seeding the passive copy.

Also, active objects are able to aggregate passive objects through composition relations.

Jesus Christ fulfilled the covenant works in his active and passive obedience to God's law on behalf of his people.

Therefore, symmetry is great for patterns, backgrounds, the general layout, content, and anything else that is meant to be visually passive.

At the start of the lecture Skinner would let the audience observe the ordinary, passive behaviour of the pigeon, before covering the box.

Her parents helped her resign for fear that she would be fired and became more passive.

However, the negative impacts and passive elements shown in it could not be ignored either.

The system has been applied into a lot of equipment including the underwater passive position sets.

The military application of satellite reconnaissance information is still simplified and passive.

Through the establishment of an effective incentive system to realize the change from passive management to active participation .

The pedestrian protection is one of the important problems in passive vehicle safety area .

Knowledge is not the passive reflection process on the sensitive material, but a kind of active productive activity.

Keep doing this until you have thought up suitable alternative behaviours for each of the passive behaviours you know that you tend to use.

The impulsive controller, which is capable of quickly synchronizing complex networks, is addressed with a passive method.

This is not the crux of the issue, the protection system in the pump only after the failure of a remedy, is a relatively passive approach.

Finally, in the established XiaoLangDi hydro-junction this scenario, you can take go on a pleasure trip with the initiative and passive way.

Dynamics in the extratropical tropopause region: A case of transition between dynamically active and passive tracer advection?

Of course, passive survivability assumes that the structure remains intact after an event like a tropical storm or tsunami.

The UK Building Regulations permit ventilation fans to be eliminated if trickle ventilators and passive stack extract vents are provided.

Install the passive clustered Mailbox role on the node on which you intend to recover the clustered mailbox server.

The firms' investment strategies are supposed to be about acquiring control stakes, not passive minority slivers of listed companies.

At the risk of repeating this too often, let me say again: We can no longer afford to be passive consumers.

The long period of time, China's English teaching mainly to teachers in the teaching, students in a passive absorption status.

This money, much of it passive, does, however, affect the shape of the forward curve.

Infinitely variable speed control motor, running for passive ventilation, provides with a pleasant room atmosphere.

At present, Fiber Bragg Grating(FBG) is one of the most potential and typical optical passive components.

This means that the passive node usually does not have a copy of every log file that exists on the active node.

On the standby node, it has access to the shared enhanced-concurrent volume group, but only in a passive, read-only mode.

He'll only be 55 when he gets out, and he will have a passive cash flow of over $300, 000 a year, more than he makes from his salary.

At present, the basic human resources management in a passive position of the affairs of the work, there is no clear-cut decision.

The aim in passive meditation is to help still the mind and to make it one pointed.

After nine years, my husband and I had become wretched, passive-aggressive roommates.

"He was a passive recipient of information that he overheard, " Mr Blanchflower told the court.

A form of Christian mysticism enjoining passive contemplation and the beatific annihilation of the will.

Well, I must say television's just a passive way of letting off steam .

As the media theorist Marshall McLuhan pointed out in the 1960s, media are not just passive channels of information.

Fiber Bragg Grating is one of the most development optical fiber passive components in recent years.

With more people experiencing the web on TV and TV on the web, Yes Yes Y'all is one of the first passive experiences online.

Conclusions: Prone position in sleep, overheat and passive smoking of the infants are the riskiest factors of sudden infant death syndrome.

It might seem that there aren't many improvements to make to what's essentially a passive technology.

Regular radon activity concentration and effective dose measurements inside the great pyramid with passive nuclear track detectors.

A real time signal acquisition and processing system for localizing and tracking helicopter with passive acoustic is introduced.

Patients have demonstrated passive and overly dependent, psychologically, do not want the crux of responsibility.

People without the Pisces energy running through them do not really know how to be weak or passive and just let things be.

This paper is to design and implement high efficient burst-mode optical transceiver modules used in the passive optical networks.

Chinese book copyright trade, as one of the stratagem of export, undergoes a historic change, from passive to active.

Healthy indicates that the passive copy of a storage group can be advanced by log replay.

Sorry please forgive me , I'm a passive girl , aren't I do not love you , but I still can't speak out , accept your expression .

The terahertz wave fast imaging scanner can be applied to passive imaging modes, and also can be applied to active imaging modes.

Passive DF and crossing location method is an important approach of the interference suppression technology for radar networks.

That passive approach will be replaced by a more intrusive and capricious regime, which questions the decisions of individual institutions.

Passive microwave has a low resolution and revisit period but it has more potential for large scale agricultural drought monitoring.

Back then I wasn't very interested in investing and decided to give some money to a passive asset manager.

Thus, the hearings need not be structured as pure adversary contests in which the presiding officer serves as a passive referee.