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But some are left dry, prone to dangerous build-ups of pressure.
And so, for well over a century, the idea of a voyage to the Moon made very little intellectual progress until the rise of the Industrial Revolution and the development of steam engines and boilers and most importantly, pressure vessels.
In fact, when we see the end of the line for a particular paradigm, it creates research pressure to create the next paradigm.
This is very strange for me, because I’m not used to doing this: I usually stand on the other side of the light, and now I'm feeling the pressure I put other people into.
Instead of blowing tanks and coming up slowly without thinking about it, it’s a little bit of back pressure, and that sub just comes straight back up out of the water.
And that's all the Bush administration's leadership, and it's all because of this bottom-up pressure and the fact that the phones haven't stopped ringing from the beginning of this crisis.
So if you were on Titan, you would feel the same pressure that you feel in here.
The second area that I'm focusing on is the environmental problem, because that's clearly going to put a lot of pressure on this world.
You should also keep your blood pressure down, because chronic high blood pressure is the biggest single risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease.
It’s an increasingly common sight in hospitals around the world: a nurse measures our height, weight, blood pressure, and attaches a glowing plastic clip to our finger.
With some species diving to depths of nearly 400 meters, they’re able to cope with the mounting pressure by collapsing their pliable rib cage, and compressing a pair of springy lungs.
Bio- and cybertechnologies are environmentally benign in that they offer marvelous prospects, while, nonetheless, reducing pressure on energy and resources.
And I think academics and independent entrepreneurs have a special obligation because they have more freedom than those in government service, or company employees subject to commercial pressure.
Which shape a particular diamond grows into depends on the conditions where it grows, including pressure, temperature, and chemical environment.
Quantum states are incredibly fragile, easily destroyed by temperature and pressure fluctuations, stray electromagnetic fields, and collisions with nearby particles.
And not just iridium; it's filled with glassy spherules, and it's filled with quartz grains that have been subjected to enormous pressure: shock quartz.
And when the comet hits, the pressure produces the buckyballs, and it captures bits of the comet.
It changes with temperature and with barometric pressure.
Well, if I turn up the amplitude too much, I'm having an effect on the pressure, which means during the making of that sine wave, the speed at which it is propagating is shifting.
Patient pressure.
And I think the pressure of that has been killing off our artists for the last 500 years.
Maybe it's for high blood pressure.
But also, maybe there was something more important that day than their high blood pressure or a screening colonoscopy.
Cardiovascular disease, hemorrhage, high blood pressure causing seizures and strokes, blood clots and infection are some of the major causes of maternal mortality in this country.
For example, if a pregnant woman in labor has really high blood pressure and we treat her with the right antihypertensive medication in a timely fashion, we can prevent stroke.
Three weeks later, she died from complications of high blood pressure.
And it can literally spell the difference between life and death, as it did in the case of Maria, who checked into the hospital after having an elevated blood pressure during a prenatal visit.
They hooked her up to multiple different monitors and paid special attention to her blood pressure, the fetal heart rate tracing and gave her IV medication to prevent a seizure.
And when Maria's blood pressure got so high it put her at risk for a stroke, her doctors and nurses jumped into action.
They repeated her blood pressure in 15 minutes and declared a hypertensive emergency.
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