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  1. Or a hand rest, which mounts to the boot joint. The crutch is secured with a, thumb ,screw, which also allows the distance that it protrudes from the bassoon to be
  2. The trigger may be an actual trigger lever which is depressed by a finger or, thumb ,(positive),or held then released (negative) but there are numerous types.
  3. The bassoon to be adjusted. Players rest the curve of the right hand where the, thumb ,joins the palm against the crutch. The crutch also keeps the right hand from
  4. However, lighter rockets may be used for direct fire support. These rules of, thumb ,apply to NATO armies. Modern mortars, because of their lighter weight and
  5. With his power punches. Style matchups There is a generally accepted rule of, thumb ,about the success each of these boxing styles has against the others. In
  6. Below the strings. Contrary to its name, this was not used to rest the, thumb , but to provide leverage while using the thumb to pluck the strings. The
  7. Left thumb in the case of left-handed players). A player may rest his or her, thumb ,on the top edge of one of the pickups or on the side of the fretboard, which is
  8. Derived theropods like maniraptorans. Of the three fingers, the innermost (or, thumb ,) was the largest, Classification Allosaurus was an allosaur, a member of a
  9. Fingers (pizzicato),the index and middle fingers (and sometimes with the, thumb , ring, and pinky fingers as well) are used. James Jameson, an influential
  10. His face. The drawing digits are normally protected by a leather tab, glove,or, thumb ,ring. A simple tab of leather is commonly used, as is a skeleton glove.
  11. Become more common. Some large reference books such as dictionaries, may have a, thumb ,index which is a round cutout in the pages with some printing, allowing the
  12. Pick, but can also be done without a pick, as when doing down-strokes with the, thumb , One prominent example of the pick/palm-muting combination is Paul McCartney
  13. M − NP | ≤ min (except for the case when p ½ and n is odd). Various rules of, thumb ,may be used to decide whether n is large enough, and p is far enough from the
  14. There are also variations in how a bassist chooses to rest the right-hand, thumb ,(or left thumb in the case of left-handed players). A player may rest his or
  15. Or doubly oxidized to the stable form called dehydroascorbic acid. Class ", thumb ,right" style" background-color: #f9f9f9; border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;
  16. With the third or fourth finger, and the first valve slide with the left hand, thumb ,(see Trigger or throw below). This is used to lower the pitch of the 1-3 and
  17. 8 and 9 were swapped, their backup crews were also swapped. Since the rule of, thumb ,was for backup crews to fly as prime crew three missions later, this put Neil
  18. Gut. Technique An important part of balalaika technique is the use of the left, thumb ,to fret notes on the lower string, particularly on the prime, where it is used
  19. And curves in to the left. The same bowler can deliver a" backhand draw" or ", thumb ,peg" by turning the bowl over in his hand and curving it the opposite way
  20. By entering a trapshooting competition). Worst of all, Wagner,who had a sore, thumb ,throughout the season, injured his right leg in September and was never 100
  21. In culture and technology. For example, there is a (the L hands, touching at, thumb ,tips, rotate up from palm down to palm forward). Hip-hop has been signed on
  22. Use a thumb ing, to allow the" archers's paradox" to work, since the, thumb ,opens in the opposite direction to the fingers. Long-Rod or Poker Stabilizer
  23. Tactics that are at the heart of bidding in bridge. A number of basic rules of, thumb ,in bridge bidding and play are summarized as bridge maxims. Bidding systems and
  24. S band) and Bruce Palmer (who performed with Buffalo Springfield) use, thumb ,down strokes. The use of the thumb was acknowledged by early Fender models
  25. N is sufficiently large and p is sufficiently small. According to two rules of, thumb , this approximation is good if n ≥ 20 and p ≤ 0.05,or if n ≥ 100 and NP ≤ 10.
  26. Relationship with the size (molecular weight) of the molecule. As a rule of, thumb , the boiling point rises 20 - 30 °C for each carbon added to the chain; this
  27. The G right below middle C and lower, the whisper key is pressed with the left, thumb ,and held for the duration of the note. This prevents cracking, as low notes can
  28. Then first but also expressed that she was" fed up with being under the, thumb ,of this population which is destroying us, destroying our country and imposing
  29. Of a brick is set by the distance which can conveniently be spanned between the, thumb ,and fingers of one hand, normally about four inches (about 100 mm). In most
  30. Who performed with Buffalo Springfield) use thumb down strokes. The use of the, thumb ,was acknowledged by early Fender models, which came with a" thumb rest" or "
  31. This was not used to rest the thumb , but to provide leverage while using the, thumb ,to pluck the strings. The thumb rest was moved above the strings in the 1970s models
  32. Ruled to have violated United States antitrust laws by keeping" an oppressive, thumb ," on its competitors. *2004 – Islamic terrorists involved in the 11 March 2004
  33. For a more consistent attack. The pick is usually held with the index and, thumb , with the up-and-down plucking motion supplied by the wrist. There are many
  34. U-shaped grips),or a ring (ring-shape grip) in which a player's finger or, thumb ,rests. A player extends their finger or thumb to lengthen a slide, and retracts
  35. Or simply bass;) is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or, thumb ,(by plucking, slapping,popping, tapping,or thumping),or by using a pick.
  36. Not found on any other woodwind is called flicking. It involves the left hand, thumb ,momentarily pressing, or 'flicking' the high A, C and D keys at the beginning
  37. The lowest string and move it off to play on the low string. Alternatively,the, thumb ,can be rested loosely on the strings to mute the unused strings. The string can
  38. Certain trombones. A throw is a simple metal grip for the player's finger or, thumb , attached to a valve slide. The general term" throw" can be used to describe
  39. To emulate the sound of a double bass sometimes pluck the strings with their, thumb ,and use palm-muting to create a short," thump" tone. The late Monk
  40. Diatonic button accordion, have only a single shoulder strap and a right hand, thumb ,strap. All accordions have a (mostly adjustable) leather strap on the
  41. Of flight. Holding the right (or left) wing tip, flat side down, using the, thumb ,on top and one to three fingers below, they tilt the boomerang out at a ten to
  42. Also variations in how a bassist chooses to rest the right-hand thumb (or left, thumb ,in the case of left-handed players). A player may rest his or her thumb on the
  43. Into play when the first, second or third valves are pressed; pressing the, thumb ,valve takes these secondary valve slides and the extra length of main tubing
  44. Sting also uses palm-muting; but often does so without a pick, using the, thumb ,and first finger to pluck. Fretting techniques The fretting hand—the left hand
  45. Probably used a complete leather glove. Eurasiatic archers who used the, thumb ,or Mongolian draw protected their thumb s, usually with leather according to the
  46. Motion when striking the strings with a fingernail. Failing techniques use the, thumb ,to catch the fifth string for a drone after each strum or twice in each action
  47. Resonator and metal" wire" strings (the 1st and 2nd melody strings and 5th ", thumb ," string. The 3rd melody string was gut and the 4th was silk covered) as well
  48. Sounds achieved by striking, thumping,or" slapping" a string with the, thumb ,and snapping (or" popping" ) a string or strings with the index or middle
  49. Bass. * Tuners, such as the Hip shot, are mechanical devices operated by the, thumb ,on the fretting hand that allow one or more strings to be quickly retuned to a
  50. Is usually played with a guitar-style pick (that is, a single one held between, thumb ,and forefinger),unlike the five-string banjo, which is either played with a

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