Contraction
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In short, QE3 reduces the tail risk of an outright economic
contraction
, but is unlikely to lead to a sustained recovery in an economy that is still enduring a painful deleveraging process.
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And you'll see that, unlike the cross helical model, this model resists extension and
contraction
and resists bending.
This particular squashing effect is known as Lorentz
contraction.
In contrast, exposing the muscle to a high-degree of tension, especially while the muscle is lengthening, also called an eccentric contraction, generates effective conditions for new growth.
It begins with an involuntary spasm or sudden
contraction
of the diaphragm, the large dome-shaped muscle below our lungs that we use to inhale air.
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