A new documentary film on the court theater at Cesky Krumlov in the Czech Republic shows men manipulating winches to move sets and candle lanterns.
Harryhausen and the animators at the time were cool: though primitive in some ways when compared with today's C.G.I., the stop-motion technique (making a physically manipulated object appear to move) was sophisticated for its time.
For example, in the PSP action game Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, users manipulate a joystick to move the soldier around, hold down another button to draw and aim his gun, hit a separate set of buttons to adjust viewing angles and use a directional, cross-shaped pad to crouch and reload.
Using tweezers researchers have been able to trap and manipulate the merozoite – to move it adjacent to a red blood cell to facilitate adhesion, and subsequently to apply force to initiate detachment – to literally pull on the merozoite – so that the strength of the attachment can be measured.
It now appears that a different programme may be equally important: to discover the ways that nature allows, and prevents, information to be expressed and manipulated, rather than particles to move» (Steane 1998).
Carrie's telekinesis enables her to manipulate the world - to move objects around a room - with nothing more than the power of her mind.
Leveraging on the machine vision and tactile sensing, the new instrument is able to manipulate the insertion channel to move effectively in the ear canal, without hitting the malleus bone to the desirable insertion spot accurately.
Ohio Wesleyan's concern intensified with disclosures about institutions flagrantly manipulating data in order to move up in the rankings in U.S. News and other popular college guides.
A warp drive would manipulate space-time itself to move a starship, taking advantage of a loophole in the laws of physics that prevent anything from moving faster than light.
After invasion and escape from membrane-enclosed vesicles into the cytosol, EIEC also manipulate actin-filament dynamics to move within the infected host cell [ 4].
