This report describes the results of a series of automated alternation tasks, in which the animals were rewarded for alternating their responses between two response ports on successive trials.
The streets are designated for alternating one-way traffic.
But even in this mundane context, Mr. Nucci, with his easy gift for alternating irony with sincerity, is irresistible.
DDITNDU sounds like good news: it sounds like permission to wear flat shoes all day, and/or justification for alternating two sweatshirts and calling it a Work Wardrobe.
Once the period ends conclusively, CBS can talk to baseball, probably about NBC's package, which has no regular-season baseball except for alternating All-Star Games.
The experiment had problems that Dr. Hauser ascribed to an error in the computer-controlled protocol for alternating test and control experiments.
Nikola Tesla, who developed the first motor for alternating current, had to do everything in multiples of three twenty-sevenn laps in the pool, twelve hundred electric lamps for the city of Strasbourg.
While his flair for alternating flowing lines and contrasting phrases made him kin to the bebop masters Dizzy Gillespie and Fats Navarro, Farmer abandoned bop's dramatic high notes and virtuoso complexity to concentrate on pure melody.
Scottish geologist James Croll proposed that recurring variations in orbital eccentricity (the deviation of Earth's orbit from a perfectly circular path) were responsible for alternating glacial and interglacial periods.
Or maybe, she thought as she stood in the kitchen, opening and closing the dumbwaiter door with one hand, the necessary act of sacrificing one phone for another could be read as a veiled enactment of the sort of ambivalence required for alternating between lovers in the first place.
In the Chopin "Spring" duet in "There Where She Loved," the dancer Céline Cassone ended a flourishing movement for alternating arms with one raised, exactly catching a quality of suspension at the end of that musical phrase and exactly as her partner, Mr. Garcia, suddenly lifted her; everything said "up".
