It took only a generation or two for assembly line workers to accept being cogs in a wheel, unable to imagine it could be any other way. |
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A manager that treats his reports as cogs in a wheel is guaranteed to get the performance of a cog in a wheel. |
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If the chain is too long, the derailleur will rotate inward too far and bounce the upper jockey wheel through the chain on the largest cogs. |
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As for adjusting for cable stretch, as the cable stretches, the derailleur will move to larger cogs faster and slower to smaller cogs. |
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She got away with this, but are we to be mercilessly reduced to cogs in the wheels of medical care systems over which we have lost all control? |
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Otherwise they hold on to whatever touches them, and the chain will have enough lube on it to moisten up the cogs where it contacts each one. |
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They're not the real story or the heart of the money lubricating the cogs of this machine. |
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It's a great trait if you're an employer looking to fill your ranks with obedient cogs, not so great if you want to end crass credentialism. |
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There's always sand in the cogs somewhere, even if these days its the ionosphere, or the troposphere, where things get gritty. |
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The poor state of the roads meant a considerable amount of river and coastal traffic, mainly in barges or cogs. |
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They were small, shining cogs in the movie industry's machinery of distribution and self-congratulation. |
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Those idiot pirates who preceded me thought all Torrencia was good for was robbing their pathetic little cogs. |
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Then, if you put on the other wheel and rode it awhile, that chain would wear out some cogs on that wheel as well. |
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This calls for a variation of the regular cogged wheel, using one wheel that has the cogs on the inside. |
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People bury themselves in a totalitarian cause that treats people as mere cogs, or else nasty grit, in a mighty and holy machine. |
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John Blenkinsop invented a steam engine which had cogs on one of its wheels. |
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If not, you may end up having to replace cogs, chain and perhaps chainrings. |
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The machine wouldn't run so well if all its little cogs weren't turning smoothly. |
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I imagine it must be like a game of Mousetrap in there, all cogs and levers, ball bearings and little plastic men diving into baths. |
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We all saw ourselves as small cogs in a big wheel, with no control over our own lives. |
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The cogs are kept in motion mostly by the energy of the sunlight captured by photosynthetic organisms. |
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At this point the cogs in my head started to turn and I almost died trying to keep a straight face. |
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The difference engine was envisaged as a mechanical machine, with brass cogs and moving pistons, to be powered by turning a crank or by steam. |
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I am not very creative and prefer to be given a starting point, something to set the squeaky little cogs moving. |
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The machine worked by having a wheel with cogs which was prevented from spinning by a pair of metal leaves which moved up and down. |
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This sort of regulation has induced stereotyped thinking in most officers, who themselves became cogs in the mechanically streamlined military machine. |
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Apparently our leaders do, viewing people as interchangeable cogs. |
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Tiny cogs and flywheels rolled or flew into the corners of the room. |
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Although never cultists, major artists endorsed industrialisation in the 1920s, and endeavoured to make men glad cogs in the gigantic industrial machine. |
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The spacing between nine-speed cogs is so close that the derailleur has to move very precisely under each cog or the chain will try to climb to the next one. |
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The room is dominated by what appears to be a complex trap, packed with knives, cogs, needle bars and other sharp elements. |
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The members of CoGS, as elected by General Synod, are listed at the left of this page and members of standing committees are listed below. |
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A RAIL worker told yesterday how he desperately battled to save a Scots woman after she was sucked into the cogs of a moving walkway. |
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Powered cable ferries use powered cogs or drums on board the vessel to pull itself along by the cables. |
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Trade routes along the Middle Passage were one of the main cogs in establishing what is known as capitalism today. |
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In the throes of insatiable envy, they bullied their husbands into becoming effete cogs, Whyte's Organization Men. |
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In acoustics, in 1681 he showed the Royal Society that musical tones could be generated from spinning brass cogs cut with teeth in particular proportions. |
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On the top floor are two pairs of French burr millstones, the oak windshaft on which the sails rotate, and a huge brakewheel and tailwheel with wooden cogs. |
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Topics include preventative maintenance, flat repair, wheel bearings, cables and housing, handbrakes, chain and cogs, derailleurs, bottom brackets and wheel truing. |
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