Now we know ... it's way better than a door stop.
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These ice shelves act like a door stop, holding back inland ice.
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" To test this theory, researchers created a virtual test for their mice subjects called the "door stop task.
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He did, as we headed for the opposite side door, stop for pictures with three more groups who asked.
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Catch me buying and installing a door stop with the word "Hodor" laser-etched on it in my home (little joke!).
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"A handmade, laser engraved wooden Ho(ld the) door stop for fans, to remember our lost friend," Blatt describes the project on Kickstarter.
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Or go the old-fashioned route and block the air with a cloth draft door stop (a rolled-up towel works in a pinch).
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I built the tower around the cone I had made from a door stop, which happened to have the right shape, and baking paper.
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The neighbors from next door stop by and invite us to take a tour of the new house they're building in the lot next to ours.
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IN FOCUS/SHARP TAKES WHITE HOUSE & ADMINISTRATION: As predicted, Trump's $2023 trillion fiscal 2020 budget request became a door stop on Capitol Hill as soon as it was released on Monday morning.
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Uproxx reported that last year, after everyone realized how Hodor got his name, an Ikea in Australia trolled their Facebook followers by using his famous last words to sell their Patrull door stop.
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Since the entorhinal cortex is often one of the first parts of the brain affected by the onset of Alzheimer's disease, this same "door stop task" could be replicated for humans to help with the early detection of Alzheimer's.
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A basic Premier Double on the second floor was a comfortable, if compact, room with many nice touches: A door stop in the shape of a horse's head, dragonflies on the light fixtures, the obligatory blue-bottled Saratoga waters and leather headboards.
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Consider these options: Slam it on top of a pile of holiday shopping catalogs for the ultimate paperweightA door-stop that doubles as an air diffuser once the chicken scent starts to leak into the airA permanent art installation in your home entrywayThe quintessential KFC collectors itemA perfect holiday gag gift
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Clemmons was accused multiple times of displaying violent behavior during court appearances. In one incident, he dismantled a metal door stop and hid it in his sock to use as a weapon. It was discovered and confiscated by a court bailiff. In another incident, he took a lock from his holding cell and threw it at a bailiff, but missed and accidentally hit his mother instead.
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There is also a going-to future, common in colloquial English, which is often used to express intentions or predictions (I am going to write a book some day; I think that it is going to rain). Use of the will/shall construction when expressing intention often indicates a spontaneous decision: ::I know! I'll use this book as a door stop. Compare I'm going to use..., which implies that the intention to do so has existed for some time.
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If the churches are barred from > participating in the great debates about the values that ultimately underpin > our society, our economy and our polity, then we have reached a very strange > place indeed. He cites Dietrich Bonhoeffer as a personal inspiration in this regard. When in Canberra, Rudd and Rein worshipped at St John the Baptist Church, Reid, where they were married. Rudd often did a "door stop" interview for the media when leaving the church yard.
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However, gold was not commonly seen in their community and the value of the nugget was not understood. The nugget was used as a door stop in the family's home for several years. In 1802, Conrad's father, John Reed, showed the rock to a jeweler, who recognized it as gold and offered to buy it. Reed, still unaware of the real value of his "doorstop," sold it to the jeweler for $3.50 () (approximately one week's pay for a farm laborer at that time).
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At the age of 18 Albert Ellis joined his brothers James and George in working for John T. Arundel and Co. Their father George C. Ellis, a chemist, and later a farmer in New Zealand, was a director of the company. John T. Arundel and Co. was engaged in Pacific trading of phosphates, copra, and pearl shell. Phosphate rock used as door stop While working in the company's Sydney office in 1899 Ellis determined that a large rock from Nauru being used as a doorstop was rich in phosphate. Following the discovery Ellis traveled to Ocean Island and Nauru and confirmed the discovery.
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On June 5, 2018, Virgil Abloh released a special collaboration with the luggage manufacturer Rimowa, a transparent suitcase in limited edition. In March 2019, Abloh collaborated with Ikea to start making furniture for millennials, ranging from cabinets, rugs, coffee tables, and chairs. Abloh has incorporated different elements of style, such as his quotation marks around certain words and putting it on different articles of clothing, and in this case different types of furniture. For example, Abloh created a “Door Stop Interruption” on a chair by adding a doorstop on one of the chair legs to make it elevated.
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One finds linenfold there too, a Gothic motif par excellence, but also, on the door stop, a salamander, an emblem of François I. Above, Louis de la Saussaye had engraved, in Greek, the sentence "Small is the house, but oh how much happiness, if it is filled with friends." ascribed to the general Themistocles. Le marmouset The tower dates from the 19th century. Modeled on the towers of the Louis XII wing of the Château de Blois, it shares their most notable characteristic: lattices of red and black bricks. Above a François I shell, a small marmouset commemorates the construction with a banner in Latin: "united by friendship, Louis de la Saussaye wanted, Jules de la Morandière realized".
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The advantage to manual swing, aside from lower cost and higher reliability, is that there is far less risk of someone getting his fingers caught in the closing door if he's moving it himself by hand. On machines with manually swung doors,There may not be a legal requirement for safety interlocks similar to those mandatory on hydraulic presses, but it would still be a good idea to reflect on the possibility of an operator having his hand in the wrong place after pressing the door cycle switch. A few tons of steel door being swung shut by hydraulic cylinders won't slow down much because someone's hand is in the way. one trivial yet important detail is a door stop to prevent banging when opening.
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Phosphate rock used as door stop In 1899 Albert Ellis made what he later described as "a good 'find'", when he had laboratory analysis carried out on a rock that was used to prop open the Sydney office door, as it appeared similar to the hard phosphate rock that he had seen on Baker IslandAlbert F. Ellis, (1935) Ocean Island and Nauru: Their Story, Chapter IV The laboratory analysis confirmed that the rock was high grade phosphate. Albert Ellis and other company employees travelled to Banaba to confirm that the soil of that island was largely phosphate rock. A. F. Ellis went on to Nauru, at that time a German territory, and confirmed it also consisted of large deposits of phosphate rock. J. T. Arundel and Lord Stanmore were responsible for financing the new opportunities and negotiating with the German company that controlled the licences to mine in Nauru.
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