The government was intent on reducing the number of firearms, clamping down on illegal drugs and substance abuse. |
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Attacks on buses are being logged, and police are involved in operations across the area aimed at clamping down on the thugs. |
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In Nigeria, federal authorities are clamping down on a rash of crude oil thefts. |
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One of the challenges of crank grinding relates to clamping the workpiece in the chuck so that the crank pin can be cylindrically ground. |
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The cat reeled backwards violently, clamping the collar of Maryn's tunic in its jaw. |
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The book broke apart the puzzle pieces which he had spent decades clamping together into airtight legalistic arguments against God. |
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Tram bosses clamping down on fare dodgers are now sending 240 to court every week. |
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We are urging the people of Darwen to get their cars taxed and save themselves the expense of clamping. |
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National Car Test mechanics are clamping down on old bangers with more than 60,000 pre-1992 registered cars failing the test this year. |
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It was the wrong thing to say, for he grabbed her wrist in his hand, clamping down on it with iron strength in a painful reminder of what he was. |
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But the Christie measures stop short of clamping cars whose drivers exceed parking time they have paid for, or who fail to pay. |
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A locking assembly is coupled with the C-shaped clamping portion for selectively locking the clamping portion to the tubular rail. |
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The patient grimaces, clamping down on a mouth guard designed to prevent tongue-biting and broken teeth. |
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Better results could be obtained by clamping them to the mouths of cannon, and blowing them to pieces. |
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Here you'll find such a nappy alarm which involves clamping a sensor onto the baby's nappy. |
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We have started clamping untaxed vehicles and have taken 700 abandoned and untaxed cars off the streets. |
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But she held firm, and when he realized she was serious, panic gripped him, clamping his rib cage like a vise. |
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If he had, he might think twice about clamping down on the economy by repeatedly raising interest rates. |
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A watchdog has ruled that clamping cannot be allowed in areas where there is no obvious warning notice. |
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War could now be waged on binge drinking by clamping down on cheap drinks promotions and happy hours, which encourage reckless boozing. |
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Men remove their baseball caps, clamping hands on hearts and swelling their chests with pride. |
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Metal clamps appeared out of nowhere, clamping her ankles and wrists to the chair. |
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Stabilize tools for sharpening by bracing them against a solid surface or clamping them in a vise. |
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I tried, clamping my hand onto his arm in a desperate effort to make him understand, but he shrugged me off. |
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Developers have been told to stop clamping cars parked on an estate access road in Marlborough after county council lawyers said it was illegal. |
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For good protection, especially for computers, look for a protector with a clamping voltage of less than 400 volts. |
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The government is clamping down fiercely on a popular uprising, which has seen hundreds killed. |
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And he warned that police would be clamping down especially hard on speeders over the coming Bank Holiday and extra officers would be deployed. |
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So let us not forget that there's much power in all of us and the reason why they're clamping down on us is because they're scared of us. |
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The authorities are clamping down on blogs, which are free sites through which people publish thoughts and opinions. |
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Marches and demonstrations became increasingly militant, and the Government reacted by clamping down harshly on this civil unrest. |
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Authorities are now clamping down on the cross-border movement of tribal people on both sides of the frontier. |
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While the government is intent on clamping down on truancy, it is preventing other children from attending school with equal vigour. |
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Whatever the case, clamping down on freedom of expression in any of its forms is tantamount to crushing our fledging democracy. |
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Police across Greater Manchester are clamping down on drivers unfit to be on the road after taking illegal or prescription drugs. |
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Council chiefs are clamping down on motorists who park on the pavement, blocking the way for wheelchair users and the elderly. |
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You may have noticed on the news that in the South the authorities are clamping down on those not wearing seatbelts in the vehicles. |
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I feel it is very important to warn drivers there are overzealous private clamping companies operating on private roads in the area. |
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Last year a new team was set up to tackle arsonists by clamping down on rogue landlords and homeowners who leave empty houses to rot. |
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Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is clamping down on members of the paparazzi who assault celebrities. |
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Perhaps he can find some money to put towards some genuine tax reform by clamping down on these phoney charities. |
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In this context, the current conductor rails are disposed opposite to the clamping face. |
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Open the clamp and irrigate with heparin, clamping the catheter as the last of heparin is instilled. |
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The backpack slips from Dawn's fingers, both hands clamping over her mouth, her body convulsing in a struggle to control her gag reflex. |
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I'm not glancing around for the next cottonmouth or even the clamping jaws of an irate alligator. |
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Clearly, clamping locks on electronic equipment and intentionally crippling CDs wouldn't increase sales. |
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And then, he slowly discerned the shape of a grotesque beast, clamping to the trunk as if its skin and the brown bark were one. |
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The DVLA wheel-clamping unit will be clamping vehicles that are not taxed. |
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The slubbing is guided in the clamping gap of the delivery rolls which are arranged downstream from the drafting system and at a distance therefrom. |
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A second clamping transistor is connected intermediate the input transistor and a power supply rail and has a gate for receiving an upper clamping voltage. |
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The ant lunged at him, its mandibles clamping down on the haft of the ax. |
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The beam is attached to the columns by means of a specially designed clamping system and has two cantilevered outriggers that anchor the top of the tension cables. |
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They may be effective at clamping down on speedsters, but if a camera snaps 50 people speeding, a vast amount of follow-up work then has to be done. |
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Reform entitlements by clamping down on payments to suppliers and providers? |
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America has spent tens of billions of dollars in a basically futile effort to coax Islamabad into clamping down on the Taliban. |
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The university is clamping down on media access during his summer booster club tour, and publicity flacks are shielding the most available man in college football. |
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The government may be clamping down on abuses of the asylum system. |
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She said police were clamping down on those who were speeding. |
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Congress passed the legislation clamping down on oil refinery emissions. |
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The roadside check is part of a two-week offensive against tax dodgers, which includes mobile clamping units striking on the streets of the county. |
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He took full 24 hours before doing so and clamping curfew in some areas. |
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She is also engaging the help of the public in clamping down on crime and anti-social behaviour and putting more community support officers on the streets. |
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His voice is a harsh, nasal, confused, emphatic bleat, clamping down on certain words and rolling tricky internal rhymes around in his mouth until they come out all broken. |
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Until now, there has been a policy of clamping at pay-and-display car parks when a vehicle is left more than an hour beyond the time a ticket expires. |
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Then remove the saw blade, place the tool against the first guide and position the second guide tightly against the opposite edge of the shoe before clamping it down. |
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She sucked her lips together like the doors of a lift clamping shut. |
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Up to 32 clamping robots and six welding robots can be installed in one box. Respotting of the bodies then follows in nine respotting boxes. |
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Of the hundreds of variables involved in injection molding, clamping mechanisms and platens often get less attention than they deserve. |
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Instead of a clamping device for holding the pattern while it was drawn from the mold, the rollover would use electromagnets. |
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London therefore decided upon a more vigorous approach by clamping down on avoidance of customs duties. |
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In 2005, King Fahd died and was succeeded by Abdullah, who continued the policy of minimum reform and clamping down on protests. |
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He launched the Infitah economic reform policy, while clamping down on religious and secular opposition. |
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The mouthing of each other's muzzles is a friendly gesture, while clamping on the muzzle with bared teeth is a dominance display. |
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Another trait is that most of the muscle in a crocodile's jaw is arranged for clamping down. |
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The center hole allows drawbolt or rod to provide direct axial pull or clamping force without twisting the rod. |
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A standard Allen wrench tightens the wedge lock clamping mechanism to user requirements. |
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Some people talk, for example, of clamping down on sales of types of ammo. |
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The intensified clamping pressure means that the safety system cannot be released simply by reapplying pressure to the plunger. |
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Uniformity and reproducibility of clamping pressure are said to be ensured by the use of a pre-set torque driver to tighten the sample clamps. |
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Simple and sensitive detection of mutations in the ras proto-oncogenes using PNA-mediated PCR clamping. |
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You can even use a small round file or rasp to contour the clamping surface of the clothes pin to better encase the screw shank. |
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Its four-jaw clamping system uses the same jaws that have proved successful in the DCD sealed puller for the last five years. |
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Mr Brown will be accompanied by Lord Grabiner, the QC and Labour peer who is studying ways of clamping down on the black economy. |
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The toolholders and extensions feature the manufacturer's Shrinker technology for clamping quality and balance repeatability. |
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Dual pneumatic clamping cylinders are provided with non-marring, quick-change Neoprene clamp plates and easy height adjustment via clevis pins. |
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Typically, steel collets have a counterbored ID that reduces the clamping surface. |
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The jenny worked in a similar manner to the spinning wheel, by first clamping down on the fibres, then by drawing them out, followed by twisting. |
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The company will demonstrate rapid case construction utilizing nesting, banding, boring and doweling, and clamping for case assembly. |
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Known as sequential vascular clamping, it consists of the placement of occlusive vascular clamps across the suprarenal cava, suprahepatic cava, and the portal triad. |
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Thanksgiving tradition for pilots could get axed by FAA The Federal Aviation Administration is clamping down on a Turkey Trot celebration in Arkansas. |
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Passive clamping is restricted to resistors, inductors, capacitors and diodes called RCD clamping and active clamping may be transistorized or by using auxiliary switches. |
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The low end of the price spectrum is occupied in part by hydromechanical clamping systems from American Aerostar and a more recent entrant, Pacesetter Inc. |
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The SPYDER device is intended to address the surgeon's desire to reduce or eliminate embolic complications associated with clamping the aorta, the heart's largest artery. |
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The axial force provided by the clamping screws is a function of the quantity of screws, the lubricity of the screw threads and the tightening torque applied to the screws. |
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Slip-critical connections rely on the clamping force from bolts to develop frictional shear stresses to transfer force from one bridge element to the next. |
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The PG-S offers minimal loss of concentricity, reduced clamping force, back-up screws for pre-setting tool projection length with presetting device. |
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Drive rivets have less clamping force than most other rivets. |
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The F 80 on show is configured as a hybrid machine with electric drives for clamping, ejection, and plasticizing, and with accumulator hydraulics for injection. |
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