This paper studies a balance whose unobservable fulcrum is not necessarily located at the middle of its two pans.
The senior investigating detective, Capt Paul Hendrikse, was asked about the decision to offer a plea bargain to Tongo, whose evidence was the "fulcrum" of the prosecution case.
But I had forgotten that, despite the headline role of Veronica Lake, whose heroics are the fulcrum of the plot, the more striking woman is Doris Dowling, who plays the villainous wife of the star Alan Ladd's returning war-hero.
The state is the birthplace of conjunto, a mix of traditional Mexican music and European polkas, and, along with Oklahoma, is the fulcrum of western swing, whose driving force was Texas music legend Bob Wills.
Smith's design was later improved by the 1887 patent of another Vermont inventor, Solon E. Moore, whose great contribution was the "coiled fulcrum," made from a single wire, which joined the two grooved pieces of wood at the center of the clothespin.
He will be entrusted with re-establishing Joba Chamberlain as a bullpen force, developing the rookie Ivan Nova, helping Manager Joe Girardi identify the two best options for a weakened rotation and, most notably, rebuilding Burnett, whose performance in 2011 could be the fulcrum of the Yankees' season.
The operation is seen as the fulcrum of the entire Afghan campaign, whose aim is to break the Taliban's hold across its heartland of Kandahar and Helmand Provinces.
In contrast, Fulcrum Trust, a much smaller fund company whose June 2000 filings described its Farmer Mac notes as Aaa, said the information was supplied by a third party, Investors Bank and Trust.
For example, to measure the volume of a sphere, he imagined a balance beam, one of whose arms is a diameter of the sphere with the fulcrum at one endpoint of this diameter and the other arm an extension of the diameter to the other side of the fulcrum by a length equal to the diameter.
Judy Garland starred as Esther Smith, the teenaged daughter whose romance with the boy next door (Tom Drake) serves as the fulcrum for a sentimental but lovingly rendered tale of family togetherness that, in the midst of World War II, was embraced by moviegoers.
He was the creative fulcrum of Johan Cruyff's Barcelona 'Dream Team', a player whose touch was exquisite.
