In order to establish and maintain a firm position in the secondary school curricula it was necessary for science to appear wholly academic and distant from industry or everyday life, as was the case with classical subjects and mathematics, especially in the UK (Young 1986).
In particular, those clamps that enable multiple pin attachment and are secured by more than one tightening bolt or screw (Fig. 5) have to be tightened by alternating the twists between the bolts — this allows the clamp cover to close over the pins equally and maintain a firm hold.
The apparent purpose of which, Canadian artist Allison Morris says, has been "to shape and alter the authentic female form and maintain a firm grasp on an otherwise fleeting youth".
In the tradition of its predecessors, the document does not expand on how priorities for funding are to be determined beyond stating the aim to support 'important research which is inadequately supported by other funders', and maintaining a firm focus on identified needs.
It bespeaks an authoritarian power that was consolidated under the first Pharaoh around 3100 B.C., and that, despite political ups and downs, maintained a firm grip on the country's aesthetic program for nearly three millenniums.
In Vogt's performance, passages of powerful abandon never lost their rocking rhythmic snap, and lyrical passages maintained a firm intellectual command of Brahms's compositional filigree.
In Lakki Marwat, home to Pakistan's second-biggest Pushtun clan, a florid-faced hereditary ruler called Anwar Kamal has maintained a firm and secular grip.
In other locales, Disney has typically maintained a firm grip on the immediately adjacent real estate.
On the plus side, she explains difficult ideas concisely and clearly, and she maintains a firm grip on the steering wheel, moving the overall argument along in a straight line.
Locals with generations of experience and contacts maintain a firm grip on the industry.
