Far from quieting the storm, Trump is whipping it up.
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Navy Columbia-Class submarine quieting 'electric drive' - stealthiest sub ever?
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Babies were dosed on Mother Bailey's (doubtless effective) "Quieting Syrup".
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It pairs well with quieting the mind and relaxing the body.
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And in this dance, I'm seeking a quieting of the mind.
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Part of that, she says, is about quieting that judgmental voice.
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Forget the quieting influence of Jorah Mormont, or advice of Tyrion.
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This sets me up for a writing day, by quieting my mind.
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"I think it had a quieting effect on the market," he said.
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He has frequently reshuffled or disbanded governments as a way of quieting criticism.
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But the Eastern view is more about quieting the mind and suspending thought.
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Alternately, Comfort mode has the opposite effect, quieting down and softening all the bits.
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They have a quieting of self-interest and a turning to people around them.
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Here are eight of their tips (plus a poem) for quieting those negative thoughts.
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House Republicans renominated Speaker Paul Ryan as their leader, quieting rumors of an initial revolt.
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It's a way of quieting the barrage of media before people go to the polls.
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As beautiful as Smith's "I Am" sounds, it feels melancholy, with themes of quieting fear.
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The improvements include a new vertical array, coatings and machinery-quieting technology throughout the boat.
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Erdogan's government has carried out mass detentions, gutting public institutions and quieting the political opposition.
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The memo could have been aimed at quieting internal unrest about Facebook's chief lobbyist Joel Kaplan.
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Stepping into Fear begins like any other meditation, focusing on the breath and quieting the mind.
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The milk satisfies hunger and thirst; it moves softly between their bodies, quieting both of them.
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Cabrera's homer pulls Tigers past Twins DETROIT — Miguel Cabrera is adept at quieting naysayers with his bat.
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But as Holliday wrote back in December, quieting that pressure isn't always easy — but it is worthwhile.
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And the NRA may be right -- Americans are not quieting down on the issue of gun control.
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Updating our propeller technology and reducing ship speed will be an important part of quieting our oceans.
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Things were quieting down after the rowdy Saturday night when a large group of teenagers gathered outside.
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Should they offer modest improvements in wages and political access in the hopes of quieting popular fury?
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Distance running is always a negotiation; it's about quieting a compelling, insistent whisper telling you to stop.
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Forgoing air for a prolonged stretch can be quieting, not just focusing the mind but emptying it.
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This week's move is one more step at quieting that situation and steering the company past the scandal.
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Out of the oven, the tangy, stretchy starch, mottled with bubbles, quivers with heat, quieting as it cools.
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It could save the company money while simultaneously quieting pressure from shareholders who are worried about climate change.
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Here are tips for dealing with difficult relatives, quieting your mind, and having a stress-free holiday season.
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There was a kind of quieting, a kind of drawing in, as if he needed time to prepare.
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Whether he's reassuring voters about his experience for office or quieting anti-gay protesters, Afghanistan is often his answer.
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Connections with the prefrontal cortex, which are essential for quieting the amygdala, also undergo altered development following parental deprivation.
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Introduce your kids to meditation or calming apps Meditation apps can be a quieting addition to kids' bedtime routines.
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It is aimed at quieting nervous markets and making clear that the Obamacare market will exist beyond this year.
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Or it could muddle along, perhaps hoping that an expected American peace initiative might entail quieting Gaza with aid.
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Trying mindfulness exercises, which are rooted in being present, calming the body, and quieting the mind, are also helpful.
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He's respected for serving President Barack Obama for eight years while quieting his own ego and propensity for gaffes.
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Improved propulsion, quieting technology, targeting systems and range enhancements naturally bring a substantial tactical advantage to Navy undersea combat operations.
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One cool feature I hope Messenger launches is dynamic muting or quieting of background noise of people who aren't talking.
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The billionaire won two easy victories in Michigan and Mississippi, quieting recent chatter among pundits that his momentum had crested.
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"We're focusing on what makes us feel good, and quieting the things that bring us stress and discomfort," Silvershein explains.
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The music of chains clanking on snowplows and buses provided a muffled accompaniment, the snow quieting the noise against the pavement.
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Doing so introduces a little delay between saying "Hey Google" and the Bolt quieting audio so it can hear your response.
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This quieting role to noisy information is essential to a healthy information economy, especially as social platforms deluge us with information.
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Rob Forrest, has rocked the term of an enormously popular first-term mayor -- and there are no signs of things quieting.
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Most religions and moral systems have aimed for self-quieting and self-transcendence, figuring that the great human problem is selfishness.
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Eliminate distractions like your phone, quieting your mind and focusing on your breathing: how it goes into and out of your body.
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And Caine can be as patient as he wants, but the conversation about diversity in Hollywood won't be quieting down anytime soon.
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Critics counter the standoff instead proves Tehran is not quieting its saber-rattling despite Obama's landmark nuclear agreement with it last year.
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And cleaner, quieter vehicles — especially quieting the incessant din of city buses — will provide an immediate and tangible benefit to the public.
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That gulping sends a message to the brain that water has been consumed, quieting the neurons that generate the urge to drink.
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And calm counsel from elected politicians can go a long way toward quieting public fear — if the leaders are up to it.
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With the Game of Thrones buzz quieting down, Netflix is taking its place back in the spotlight — and its making every second count.
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In her video, Griffin also took aim at TMZ founder Harvey Levin, accusing him of being complicit in quieting scandals surrounding Harvey Weinstein.
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The trick to continuing the journey, she says, means quieting the impulse to quit after a misstep, or to become defensive and withdraw.
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Biden walked on stage to the "Rocky" theme and chants of his first name before quieting applause and lowering his voice to rebuke Trump.
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I had a little more distance on it and became better at quieting the chatter of that neurotic that accompanies us whenever we're awake.
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This is a mystical tradition that involves a "quieting" of the conscious mind, a withdrawal into the deepest layers of self, even self-annihilation.
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The difficulty is quieting the fear that I may get very sick compounded by the fear that everyone I love is also at risk.
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From New Orleans' French Quarter to Paris's Champs-Elysees, the deserted tourist hotspots shows how the pandemic is quieting the world's typical economic rhythms.
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If you're having trouble quieting your mind on your own, there are a ton of great ADAA-reviewed mental health resources that can help.
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But on the day to day, the Pros do a great job of quieting your commute, city streets, train rides, and the coffee shop.
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I&aposve found that there are many methods of quieting the mind and that most of them draw on just a few straightforward principles.
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In one the pinnacle of human existence is in quieting and transcending the self; in the other it is liberating and actualizing the self.
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But instead of quieting the need inside Daniel Cormier, being the UFC light heavyweight champion seems to have only roused it and amplified it.
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Trump's Cabinet has seen more turnover than any other recent President's at this point in his term, and things show no sign of quieting down.
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Quieting fears that the doxxing attack against hundreds of politicians was state-sponsored, it appears the culprit is a 20-year-old high school student.
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" During her planned break away — from her job, even from social media — and while "quieting down," Shriver "came to realize that everything is in flux.
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It was as if whatever I said, however banal, was surely worth that strain of a neck, or the hurried quieting of all other thoughts.
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Within a day, though, the jailhouse video turned up, quieting conspiracy theories about Mr. Epstein's death in a later suicide at the Metropolitan Correctional Center.
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There's something particular about quieting yourself and having a sustained stretch of time that is different from music or television or even the greatest movies.
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Now, I'm realizing that the practice has a ripple effect, quieting not only thoughts about food, but also thoughts of self-judgment and unrealistic expectations.
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And it is one that directly contributes to issues of systemic discrimination and misconduct within companies, quieting employees and keeping issues out of the public eye.
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With TREBLAB's most advanced Sound2.0 technology with aptX and T-Quiet active noise-cancellation, these headphones deliver premium sound quality while quieting the distractions around you.
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Obama tried quieting the crowd before ticking through reasons to not direct personal anger against the man: Everybody sit down and be quiet for a second.
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Just when we thought the Nasty Gal fiasco was over (or, at least, was quieting down), the retailer has found itself in hot water yet again.
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His first basket inside the line was critical, coming on a put-back with 217:214 remaining, quieting the home crowd amid a UCLA rally effort.
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After its 2016 Series C round, things started quieting down, though the company has clear ambitions to become a public company in the next few years.
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They scored two quick touchdowns to go up by 22-27 before the first quarter was over, quieting the raucous crowd of 163,216 at the Superdome.
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It's then that we languidly soak in tubs of skin-nourishing oils and mind-quieting aromatics and casually delve into nine-step Korean-inspired skin-care regimens.
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LeBron James sure ain't quieting down the noise surrounding him coming to L.A. ... and ex-Lakers coach Byron Scott says the odds are damn good that happens.
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Posner describes how the makers of Kopp's Baby Friend, a popular potion for quieting colicky infants, scoured newspapers for birth announcements and then sent mothers free samples.
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The dilemma for the Trump administration is whether to be content with quieting FSOC for the next four-to-eight years or to try to abolish it.
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With this leak, Samsung jumps back to the top of news cycle, quieting others like Nokia, BlackBerry and LG who had made a splash with their own handsets.
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Porcello (22-228) became the second pitcher in the majors with 23 wins by quieting the Tigers, who traded him to the Red Sox following the 22 season.
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Noise cancelation is great for eliminating the hum of an air conditioner or quieting a noisy airplane cabin, but it tends to let voices and sudden noises through.
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The compound triggers the release of hormones that inspire feelings of affection and trust, while quieting feelings of fear or threat by slowing activity in the brain's amygdala.
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But on the Spurs' next possession, Leonard ducked into a crowded paint, then sprung out of the mass of bodies for a two-handed dunk, quieting the crowd.
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When this happened, I'd raise my hands to the ceiling, the loud chatter of my neurotic mind quieting as our collective voices resounded in love songs to Jesus.
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Women's rights advocates have become more vocal and show no signs of quieting down, said Clinton, who lost a bid in 2016 to become the first woman U.S. president.
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It's the sound of the wheels starting to wobble before flying off entirely, careening into self-loathing and loneliness, before eventually coasting to a quieting halt, 12 songs later.
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Several months ago, I was lingering over dessert at a restaurant where I am slightly acquainted with the chef, who came out of a quieting kitchen to join me.
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But psychedelics get you there quickly, while greatly intensifying concomitant feelings of oneness with … whatever it is the quieting of our default mode network puts us in contact with.
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Lyndon B. Johnson succeeded in getting his amendment passed practically in the dark of night and without the normally required debate as a means of quieting his political opposition.
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I know some of the bars in New York have guards that will stand out from three to five, politely moving people out of their space and quieting them down.
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This comes just as things are quieting down for Uber, which has seen a slew of public scandals that began with a former employee's allegations of sexual harassment and sexism.
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By focusing on your breath and your body in the moment and quieting the distractions of daily life, you can find a mindset that's more keenly attuned to the present.
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Mr. Fahmy, the former ambassador, said he considered quieting Western concerns over Mr. Morsi's removal, portraying it as "defending the revolution," to be one of the country's foreign policy successes.
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This information will help develop what scientists hope will be "meaningful mitigation measures" — ways of quieting the noise that is increasingly being recognized as a key element of habitat degradation.
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Many people already find repetitive chores like washing the dishes, sweeping the floor, or chopping vegetables to be a kind of meditative practice, their own way of quieting the mind.
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I'm still pretty skeptical about the concept of using meditation to jumpstart mindfulness, but the Muse 2 makes a compelling case for hardware as a means of quieting one's thoughts.
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If you can get a good seal with one of the included sets of ear tips, the 75t does a nice job of noise isolation and quieting down your surroundings.
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In France, candidates may not campaign in the final hours leading up to the ballot box, a way of quieting down the media barrage that accompanies the weeks around an election.
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In a sense, Mr. Erdogan has already succeeded in quieting his critic: It was announced on Tuesday that Mr. Böhmermann is living under police protection following unspecified threats by Turkish nationalists.
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Kelvin Benjamin (CAR at Falcons) — After seemingly quieting all of his preseason critics with his strong start to the season, Benjamin was held without a catch by the stingy Vikings secondary.
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In large part because of capital requirements and their quieting effect on all sorts of trading, Goldman has slashed staff from the risky, lucrative lines of businesses it used to dominate.
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The move may let Yahoo focus more on its sales efforts while also quieting one of the company's biggest and most persistent gadflies, since Starboard must now refrain from public criticism.
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If Trump and his White House are spending their time and political capital quieting the fears of fellow Republicans about Cabinet officials and nominees, they're not spending much time working together.
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But advertising execs say there's nothing wrong with quieting down the revelry for a serious message here and there — as long as it's done judiciously and it comes off as genuine.
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The "X"-shaped stern will restore maneuverability to submarines; as submarine designs progressed from using a propeller to using a propulsor to improve quieting, submarines lost some surface maneuverability, Navy officials explained.
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The heavy government spending on advertising, a longstanding practice at both the federal and state level in Mexico, has been heavily criticized for encouraging flattering coverage of officials and quieting their critics.
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As I sat at my kitchen table this morning, quieting the metaphorical cockatoos screaming into plastic orange cups within my mind, it suddenly dawned on me: I haven't gotten my flu shot.
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The night before, however, she was in Brighton, playing a show at the city's Unitarian Church and I'm struck by just how suitable an environment that seems for her serious, quieting music.
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But some employees, particularly at agencies that have faced criticism from the new president, might be quieting down out of fear that any statement could inflame the agency's relationship with the White House.
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Washington (CNN)Iran's reformers claimed election victories this week, but the preliminary outcome shows no signs of quieting the raging debate over Iranian intentions in the aftermath of the nuclear deal with Tehran.
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While the Russian military is not necessarily building a large quantity of submarines, it is developing boats with advanced quieting capabilities that are "very competitive" with those in the US fleet, said Hendrix.
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Many of these innovations, which have been underway and tested as prototypes for many years, are now operational as the USS South Dakota enters service; service technology developers have, in a general way, said the advances in undersea technologies built, integrated, tested and now operational on the South Dakota include quieting technologies for the engine room to make the submarine harder to detect, a new large vertical array and additional "quieting" coating materials for the hull, Navy officials have told Warrior Maven.
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Last week the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences finally took some substantive action to address the severe lack of representation among its members, temporarily quieting what had become the awards season story.
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In the wake of the SEC reportedly handing down a subpoena over Musk's taking-Tesla-private tweet, Musk could be floating a public relations strategy aimed at quieting regulators: the "ambien and stress" defense.
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Putin and Rouhani share an interest in Syria quieting down now, and not becoming a financial drain or a military quagmire — by Suleimani turning it into an arena for a direct war with Israel.
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Some of the region's major employers, including the headquarters campuses of Amazon and Microsoft, responded by encouraging workers to work from home, quieting workplace hubs that would otherwise be bustling during commutes and lunchtime.
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For most mixed martial artists, winning a UFC championship is an achievement that brings with it a certain quieting of the mind, the peace that comes with the accomplishment of longtime, even lifelong, goals.
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The big lefty said the way he learned to play golf, quieting the body down and using the length of the arc and swinging motion of the club to develop speed, helped him stay healthy.
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In a moment where the validity of the #MeToo and Time's Up movements is being challenged even as they are making gains, Chastain's SNL monologue is a reminder that women aren't quieting down anytime soon.
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So, when I learn about a product that stands even the slimmest chance of quieting my mind, I jump at the chance to try it (see: the shungite crystal that I keep at my desk).
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If you want college for all or universal health care or retirement security for every American, Republicans just carved out a significant path to doing it while satisfying budget rules and quieting the deficit hawks.
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As the number of coronavirus cases in the US continues to rise, state and local officials are implementing extreme measures to slow the pandemic's spread — quieting some of the country's busiest cities and tourist spots.
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Clinton reasserted herself in the fall, largely quieting doubts about her use of a private email server as secretary of state and gaining stature for foreign policy expertise in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.
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The dueling posts are a sign that Uber's driver problem is not quieting down, especially as the court date for a class action lawsuit challenging the way the ride-hail company classifies its drivers grows near.
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You can have it front and centre or you can tuck it away in a corner, always thrumming away, quieting down a part of your mind that only music seems to be able to turn off.
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He collected one more strikeout and allowed only an unearned run in seven innings, quieting the Brewers' lineup and leading the Mets to a 3-1 victory that completed a three-game sweep at Citi Field.
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In his first game after the deal was announced, Davies had two goals and two assists, at least temporarily quieting those who don't believe a 17-year-old M.L.S. player can hack it in the Bundesliga.
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Nat's sermons gain attention, and soon his master Samuel Turner (Armie Hammer) is essentially pimping him out to other plantations, hoping that hearing the Word of God from a fellow slave will have a quieting effect.
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What helped the Reds the most in Wednesday's 23-2 victory was quieting red-hot Rockies right fielder Carlos Gonzalez, who went 0-for-3 with a walk after homering in five of the previous six games.
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He cited the quieting of the media's satirical voice as the primary reason, noting Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert's departures from their pulpits on Comedy Central as well as the untimely demise of Gawker, Spy's heir apparent.
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I couldn't point to one thing in particular that was causing this rage bubble to form, but the frustration was as sticky as the mat under my feet, and it was preventing my mind from quieting down.
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When we choose not to negotiate our salary, believing good work will be rewarded in the long run, we are inadvertently quieting our voice and dampening our influence before we've even shown up to work on day one.
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"If they put up a decent number, and Jamie says, 'Hey, the economy is still chugging along,' it will go a long way toward quieting down the recession worries," Jeff Harte, bank analyst with Sandler O'Neill, told me.
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With wins in his first two pitching starts and three home runs in his first four games as designated hitter, Ohtani is quickly quieting those who doubted that anyone other than Babe Ruth could thrive playing both ways.
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Bosch developed software known euphemistically as the "acoustic function," according to the lawsuits, that would detect when the engine was being tested for air quality and would turn off the engine-quieting function, to keep emissions within allowable limits.
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And so since then, as one of these noise experts put it, the federal government has essentially been out of the noise business, and the burden has fallen to local governments to really take charge on quieting their constituents.
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He's also amassed a level of support from Republican officials that he never had as a candidate, turning once-fierce opponents into strong supporters and utterly quieting the significant doubts that GOP leaders in Congress once held about him.
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Washington (CNN)A day after his labor secretary convened a news conference defending himself against accusations of prosecutorial malfeasance, President Donald Trump is questioning whether Alex Acosta's efforts were sufficient in quieting the uproar, people familiar with the matter said.
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The new "Motion Sense" feature in the Pixel 4 will detect waves of your hand and translate them into software control, including skipping songs, snoozing alarms and quieting incoming phone call alerts, with more planned features to come, according to Google.
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"The question is whether the Chinese can build one with the fine machining necessary to achieve the degree of quieting possible," Bryan Clark, an expert with the Washington, DC-based Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, told The National Interest.
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MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Johanna Konta did her best to downplay expectations on Sunday but there was no quieting the chatter around Melbourne Park that, for the first time in decades, Britain has a genuine contender for the Australian Open women's crown.
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Giants 2, Rockies 0 Chris Stratton pitched a two-hit shutout, and Austin Slater provided all the offense with a two-run single in the second inning, allowing host San Francisco to snap an 11-game losing streak by quieting Colorado.
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While the players' theatrics are provoking a familiar hand-wringing ritual among soccer purists, they are drawing a different, more specialized sort of attention from acting coaches like Calder, who have trouble quieting their professional impulses while watching the tournament.
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Maybe 354 horsepower isn't enough in a segment where BMW will give you 600 horsepower, but it seems more likely that they didn't focus enough on quieting down the powertrain and nailing the interaction between the electric and gas motors.
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The latest move by the Trump administration is part of a sweeping round of gag orders placed on multiple agencies related to science and the environment, with the apparent intention of quieting voices opposed to Trump's own opinions on climate change.
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It seemed aimed at quieting any voters' qualms about whether he had the experience and maturity to serve as commander in chief, or running the show in the Situation Room, in a race featuring candidates with far more foreign policy experience.
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We were turning down stuff for years and just kind of quieting down, and when he decides that he wants to come back, that's when he'll come back, and when that will be, I have no idea or if he will at all.
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Turkey on Friday said any US attempt to suppress its investigation into the journalist Jamal Khashoggi's death wouldn't work, a response to a report indicating the White House had considered extraditing an influential Turkish cleric with the goal of quieting the investigation.
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We've seen over $2 billion in token sales in about 140 ICOs this year, according to Coinschedule, quieting arguments made by some that ICOs are merely a flash in the pan likely to fade any minute now when a new fad emerges.
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With at least six more years in power ahead of him, we assess that Putin will use his inauguration as a springboard to double down on quieting any domestic discontent so that he can focus on what he does best (causing trouble).
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For too long the government has attempted to deal with the American public's perception that there was (or is) some sort of a cover-up in piecemeal fashion - stoking rather than quieting Americans' suspicions that something in the JFK story is awry.
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" Quieting aides who sought to cut short his session with reporters, he argued that the "party has not moved" and said that "the vast majority of the members of the Democratic Party are still basically liberal to moderate Democrats in the traditional sense.
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The campaign's in-house production team recently began shooting its first television ads of the 2020 cycle in Iowa, likely quieting at least one source of dissent among some senior aides, who have been pushing for Sanders to get on the air.
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But for the most part, the fact that about a million Americans have lost, or are about to lose, their food stamps has gone by largely unnoticed—an unfortunate consequence of an extremely loud election cycle that doesn't seem to be quieting down anytime soon.
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" The next day, Griffin released a 17-minute long YouTube video titled Kathy Griffin: A Hell of a Story, targeting both Cohen and TMZ founder Harvey Levin, whom she accused of being complicit in quieting scandals surrounding Harvey Weinstein, claiming both men "honestly just live to take women down.
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Harry and Meghan prove love is real With the guests in order, the mystery of the dress solved and the screaming crowds of wedding watchers quieting down (a little), Meghan began the long walk to the altar, over the iconic black-and-white tiles of St. George's Chapel.
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"Oftentimes what keeps us being more intuitive is the sense of being crazy busy, using the rational brain side to such a degree it leaves absolutely no space for the intuitive," she explains, having touched on why meditation and quieting the mind is integral to developing any kind of spiritual ability.
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It was largely a reaction to the Industrial Age of mass production and the rapid spread of democracy following World War I. Infusing architecture with idealism, Le Corbusier saw building as a social improvement project, quieting the existential chaos of war with designs that he believe were egalitarian, rational, and simplified.
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It was Stirling falling into the Western excess he rails against, an unnecessary veil over what is otherwise his very simple, profound, and transformative promise: that if you spend 20 minutes a day quieting your restless windmill mind and listening to your heart, you will be less of a miserable piece of shit.
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"For many years of my life, I've had random white people come to me and ask me about where my last name came from, and I would just look them in the face and say, very politely: 'Slavery'," Mr. O'Hara told the rapt gathering at New 217nd Street Studios, quieting the lingering chitchat.
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The Wisconsin Republican's strong fundraising quarter underscores how his new title as Speaker of the House is attracting big dollars and quieting critics who were worried he wouldn't be able to fill the fundraising void left by his predecessor, John BoehnerJohn Andrew BoehnerLobbyists race to cash in on cannabis boom Rising star Ratcliffe faces battle to become Trump's intel chief This little engine delivers results for DC children MORE.
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Here's an inning-by-inning breakdown of how the Cubs won Game 19973: Corey Kluber is trying to become the first pitcher to win three starts in a single World Series since 1968, but he got off to a terrible start when Dexter Fowler launched the fourth pitch of the game over the center field wall, giving the Cubs a 1-0 lead and quieting the Indians fans at Cleveland's Progressive Field.
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I squat down, tighten my abdominals, and, gloriously, find a patch of blankness in front of me that spreads like an eclipse, blotting out the noise of the gym, obscuring the voices without and within, quieting my multitasking brain and making me an instrument of a single function; to stand up, to pull the bar off the ground, to make airborne hundreds of pounds of iron and rubber, to defy three decades of naysayers, to defy myself, to defy thermodynamics, to set in motion an object at rest.
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Responsibilities• Develops and executes high-impact campaigns to prevent and reduce underwater noise pollution, including a corporate responsibility campaign aimed at controlling noise from commercial shipping;• Represents NRDC on legislative issues related to ocean noise and marine wildlife at the federal, state and local level, including communication with elected officials and their staffs and drafting of legislative and regulatory proposals;• Advances ocean noise code and guidelines at intergovernmental organizations, including the International Maritime Organization and the Convention on Migratory Species;• Builds alliances and maintains relationships across the shipping sector, including with shipowners, ports, technical experts, and regulators;• Helps lead coalitions of environmental organizations to lobby for national and international ocean noise control;• Speaks publicly on ocean noise pollution in a wide range of public contexts, including in traditional and social media and at public events;• Develops science-based policy on quieting commercial ships, including by directing naval architects, economists, acousticians, and other experts in the preparation of technical papers on ocean noise solutions;• Participates in related legal cases brought by NRDC; and• Contributes to marine mammal project fundraising by assisting in proposals and engaging in regular, consistent outreach to foundations and major donors.
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