Thus our modeling framework can accommodate neurological phenomena requiring noise that encompasses both smooth and jumpy variations in the state of the system, such as the firing of neurons [ 26].
The British crown wields great influence internationally, which explains why foreign heads of state often get jumpy when they meet the Queen.
I have become just another citizen whose only religion is the freedom of religion and as such I patrol the wall of separation between church and state like some jumpy East German guarding Checkpoint Charlie back before Ronald Reagan single-handedly tore it down.
If you take more caffeine to counteract these effects, you end up spending the day in an agitated state, and might find yourself jumpy and edgy by the time night comes around.
Putin is turning the country away from a time when citizens were expected to be passive and inert, and toward an era when they must be jumpy, mobilized, and ready to defend the state at any cost.
A vast and colourful cast of characters: Gulf sheikhdoms, jumpy governments worried about food security, Chinese state corporations, Wall Street and City speculators, Russian oligarchs, Gaddafi's henchmen among many.
"I said to him: 'Focus on what you want, you want an Islamic state, you should not be jumpy.'" Asked by Dratel if there was "any discussion of the kidnapping", Hamza replied: "No, certainly no".
I would take passage of laws in two states and our nation's capital over some jumpy poll results any day.
Runs threaten big money managers, bankers are jumpy and the stockmarket is in a sorry state.
Not in the corridors of state government, where stomachs are still jumpy over an ongoing, years-long criminal probe by federal prosecutors who persuaded a former state treasurer, Paul J. Silvester, to plead guilty to racketeering and conspiracy to launder money.
