Among the Yoruba a talking drum set consists of four hourglass drums and a kettledrum; the leather lacings of the former are gripped by its player, enabling him to change the pitch as he exerts more or less pressure on them; the chief drum of the set is capable of an octave range and, in addition to tones, produces also the glides typical of the Yoruba language by manipulation of the lacings.
A DBMS supports a logical view (schema, subschema); physical view (access methods, data clustering); data definition language; data manipulation language; and important utilities such as transaction management and concurrency control, data integrity, crash recovery, and security.
The modeling relies on FAMILIAR (FeAture Model scrIpt Language for manIpulation and Automatic Reasoning) (Acher et al. 2013), a scripting language and tool dedicated to the management of feature models.
Equivocation by the United States in the face of mounting human rights violations, distortion of language, and manipulation of the democratic progress would be a gross disservice to the Egyptian people.
At the age of 33 months, his language and manipulation skills were at the 15 month level but his locomotor skills were age appropriate.
If so, it was argued, then human language use would essentially involve computation, the formal process of symbol manipulation.
Pick-up artist culture is steeped in the language of coercion, manipulation, and pseudoscientific mumbo jumbo: women are targets to be hunted, maths equations to be solved, literally objects to be "picked up".
It is when a doctor, played by Jane Brennan, insists that Colorina had not been mistreated in prison that Cabal's project starts to emerge: his subject is as much the misuse of language and the manipulation of truth as the revelation of the horrors that happen under a dictatorship.
Among the controversial amendments expected to be introduced are one from the Vermont senator Bernie Sanders, a 2016 presidential hopeful, who told reporters that he would introduce an amendment to allow the United States "to import FDA-inspected prescription drugs from around the world" as well as language on currency manipulation from Republican Rob Portman of Ohio.
