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The use of this technique is limited, however, by the required microtoming, which is labor and time intensive and is not suitable for routine, quick analyses.

Carbon black dispersion measurement via interferometric microscopy

Once a player learned his technique number, he knew his alignment, stance, which arm and leg to attack with, and which gap he was responsible for.

The 4-3 as a H.S. defense

Using this technique, we have succeeded in fabricating RF ID tags on flexible substrates entirely by printing.

AIST Manufactures Radio Frequency ID Tags on Flexible Substrates Using an Entire Printed Method; Technique will Fabricate Low-cost Tags

Investigators do not want to waste their time with a lie detection technique that yields little more than speculative results.

Polygraph testing: a utilitarian tool

Virtualization without clustering may be accurately described as a redundant technique rather than a clustering technique.

Achieving simplicity with clustered, virtual storage architectures

The development of a good operative technique begins with a thorough understanding of the involved anatomy.

A new method of studying the anatomy of the posterior tympanum

Lesson plans should be created for each facilitation technique and made available for counselors to use prior to implementing activities.

Co-creating emotionally safe environments at camp: training staff to facilitate adventure activities

The other technique is moving cups, or "massage cups.

Massage cupping therapy: revitalizing an ancient art

During the third group session, the 16 students used the relaxation technique during imagined exposure to the hierarchy items.

An intervention for helping elementary students reduce test anxiety. (Perspective From The Field)

In contrast, Tanaka's technique uses a laser pulse to blast a solid or viscous sample, releasing charged molecules from the substance.

Laureates' techniques enable researchers to probe large biomolecules. (Nobel Chemistry)

This study was designed to test whether the traditional teaching technique, such as lectures where there is little opportunity for students to exercise rhetorical skills, or the nontraditional teaching technique, such as game playing where there is a greater opportunity to use rhetorical skills, is a more effective teaching method for the basic speech course.

The effect of the use of games in the basic speech course

This technique uses an innovative experiment design coupled with a novel drift correction approach to minimize and quantify the major sources of uncertainty in this chemical analysis.

High accuracy technique revolutionizes platinum group metals assay. (General Developments)