THE British attitude to America tends to oscillate between snootiness and awed self-deprecation.
And the researchers did indeed observe 6% fewer of the beasts than would have been the case if no oscillations had taken place.The way neutrinos oscillate is described by three numbers called mixing angles, which determine how likely this spot-changing is for any pair of flavours.
Mr Blair's own attempts to do so oscillate between a stress on pragmatism ("what matters is what works," he once said) and a desire to stiffen the elastic "third way" into a proper ideology.
The row is steadily getting worse, and will probably need summit-level healing.In this section The wages of atonement A rational choice Bad neighbours No direction home Defiantly poor The endgame Reprints Related items Papua New Guinea: Thirty years onAug 25th 2005Australia is in a bind because Indonesia's policies towards Papua oscillate from concerned support to brutal repression.
The changing magnetic field would force the electrons to oscillate, too, but would not allow them to radiate heat.
Unlike caesium clocks, whose atomic metronomes oscillate in the microwave range and which have become the standard for precision timekeeping necessary for such things as satellite navigation, Dr Wineland's optical clock ticks at the higher frequency of visible light.
AFTER the fall of communism, Russian policy towards the West seemed to oscillate between two poles.
This means that normal matter collapses more slowly than dark matter, and that when it does so it has a tendency to oscillate, generating a sound wave.
By increasing the voltage the equivalent of singing louder the team can make the crystal oscillate more and more violently.As the vibrations grow, anything attached to the quartz will eventually be thrown off.
Large-scale electricity transmission usually uses alternating current, in which both current and voltage oscillate.
Electrons in a metal are free to oscillate when light hits them.
