TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «U-TURN»
The term «U-turn» is quite widely used and occupies the
34.410 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «U-TURN»
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U-turn in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
U-
Turn: What If You Woke Up One Morning and Realized You ...
In chapters that address everything from the neuroscience behind epiphanies to the possibility of "forcing" a U-turn, Grierson brilliantly describes and elucidates this powerful, mysterious phenomenon, and in doing so illuminates all of our ...
2
The
U-
Turn Church: New Direction for Health and Growth
Through the stories of two churches that have experienced healthy transformation, readers will see that there is not just one right way to reverse decline.
Kevin G. Harney, Bob Bouwer, 2011
3
U-
Turn Teaching: Strategies to Accelerate Learning and ...
Help middle schoolers engage in the classroom before it’s too late! The authors’ four principles of brain-based learning show you how to create strong, positive learning patterns.
Rich Allen, Jenn Currie, 2012
4
The Great
U-
turn: Corporate Restructuring and the Polarizing ...
This devastating critique by the authors of The Deindustrialization of America documents how the economic policies of the Reagan era have damaged the American standard of living and suggests how this trend may be reversed.
Bennett Harrison, Barry Bluestone, 1990
5
Relationship
U-
Turn: Approaches to Increase the Value of an ...
Customer relationship management concentrates to a great extent on the profitable customers and how to enhance their profitability.
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Safety of
U-turns at Unsignalized Median Openings
Where traffic volume data were not available for a set of median openings in a
corridor, the research team (1) performed turning movement counts (including
counts of U-turn maneuvers) for at least one median opening in the corridor and (
2) ...
7
Impacts of Access Management Techniques
When incorporated into intersection designs, U-turn provisions enable direct left
turns to be rerouted and signal phasing to be simplified. Figure 37 illustrates the
many conflicting movements where there are closely spaced, full median ...
Jerome S. Gluck, Herbert S. Levinson, Vergil G. Stover, 1999
Syed Mohammad Naseem. Since 3rd November, with the imposition of the
Emergency, the country is in a state of suspended animation. The Constitution is
in tatters, human rights and civil liberties have been severely curtailed and the
general ...
Syed Mohammad Naseem, 2007
9
Operational Impacts of Median Width on Larger Vehicles
Highway agencies should anticipate this U-turn demand either by providing
median crossover roadways for U-turns or by assuring that other median
openings with conventional left-turn lanes have appropriate geometrics for U-turn
maneuvers ...
Douglas W. Harwood, William D. Glauz, 2000
10
When the Universe Took a
U-
turn
This book addresses some of the baffling questions encountered at the final frontier of space and time related to particle physics and cosmology in the context of recent iconoclastic observations and developments.
Burra Gautam Sidharth, 2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «U-TURN»
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U-turn is used in the context of the following news items.
Jeremy Hunt's U-turn on social care 'cost taxpayer £100m'
Jeremy Hunt's U-turn on social care 'cost taxpayer £100m'. Health secretary faces tough questions from MPs amid growing anger at policy fiasco over cap on ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Jason Segel Makes a Career U-Turn as David Foster Wallace in …
That it was such a U-turn from Mr. Segel's regular fare made the part only more tantalizing: Mr. Segel had grown weary of rote rom-com roles and was ravenous ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
Government makes 'outrageous' U-turn over fracking in precious …
The government has made a U-turn on its promise to exclude fracking from Britain's most important nature sites, arguing that the shale gas industry would be ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
No U-turn: David Cameron still wants to break encryption
Media reports claimed the prime minister had performed a "u-turn" on his apparent plan to ban encryption to ensure terrorists had no "safe space" to ... «Wired.co.uk, Jul 15»
Greek PM heads back to Parliament in austerity U-turn
His effective U-turn came as the Greek banks remained closed and the economy moved to the verge of collapse, putting enormous pressure on his government ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
Michael Gove scraps £100m 'secure college' plan in U-turn
The justice secretary, Michael Gove, has scrapped plans for a giant £100m “secure college” for teenage prisoners, in a U-turn that will be embarrassing for his ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Newark-bound jet makes unusual U-turn to pick up mystery men
A jetliner en route from Delhi to Newark made an abrupt U-turn moments before takeoff in India, returning to the gate to pick up two mystery men in a highly ... «New York Post, Jun 15»
Sepp Blatter 'considering U-turn' to stay on as Fifa president after …
Sepp Blatter could perform and incredible U-turn on his decision to stand down as Fifa president after receiving supportive messages from officials in Africa and ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
The great David Cameron EU referendum U-turn – how it happened
The great David Cameron EU referendum U-turn – how it happened. How the prime minister abruptly changed his line on whether ministers would have to ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Millions of savers hit as Friends Life performs U-turn on pension …
As many as five million savers will be unable to use their pensions like bank accounts after one of Britain's biggest insurers cancelled plans to offer the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»