Adjusting the minimum to inflation, he said, at least would avoid the abrupt jumps in costs that occur when lawmakers try to rectify years of wage erosion all at once.
To avoid the detection of an abrupt letter change by a transient that could summon attention to otherwise untracked and unattended items, we imposed two different noises: (1) movement noise: all items moved with a small jitter orthogonal to the direction of motion and (2) added transients: every 750 ms all items would change their identity to the letter O for 250 ms, then change back again.
By handing his powers as first minister temporarily to Arlene Foster, the province's enterprise minister, Mr. Robinson appeared to have avoided the abrupt end to his political career predicted by some in his own Democratic Unionist Party.
Should we seek some form of transitional arrangements to avoid the potential disruption of an early and abrupt exit – and if so, how to avoid the risk that we end up in a semi-permanent limbo?
The latter thermostat is introduced to avoid the adverse reflection of phonons that occurs at an abrupt interface.
The results indicated that NRs effectively enhanced light trapping and further reduced Fresnel reflection due to the significant grading in the refractive index, avoiding the abrupt transition at the air/Si interface.
In interpretive style, he tends toward subtlety rather than flamboyance, avoiding the abrupt accents, florid ornaments, and freewheeling tempos that are fashionable in Baroque performance practice.
The CFRP-strip wrapping effectively enhanced the shear capacity of the reinforced stone beams and avoided the abrupt failure when the first crack occurred in the shear span.
"We were calling for an orderly and smooth reappreciation of risks, and we asked markets and investors to be as keen as possible to avoid sharp and abrupt corrections," Mr. Trichet said.
A smooth reference trajectory for the setpoint of the wheel is applied to avoid abrupt jumps in the system responses, meanwhile the reaching time of the switching surface can be reduced.
