• I am new to Photoshop and I have found that, to my surprise Photo Manipulation, Restoration, and Editing are my stong points. (retouchpro.com)
  • This Photoshop tutorial, you will learn how to use a variety of color, lighting, and cut and paste techniques to create a surreal photo manipulation. (photoshoptutorials.ws)
  • Combine your creativity with these Photoshop techniques to create your own photo manipulation artworks. (photoshoptutorials.ws)
  • Should we abandon cervical spine manipulation for mechanical neck pain? (noigroup.com)
  • Given the paucity of data related to beneficial effects of chiropractic manipulation of the cervical spine and the real potential for catastrophic adverse events, it was decided to exclude chiropractic manipulation of the cervical spine from coverage. (sciencebasedmedicine.org)
  • Several previous posts on SBM including this one by a chiropractor have examined the evidence for neck manipulation and concurred with Kaiser that there is a "paucity of data related to beneficial effects of chiropractic manipulation of the cervical spine" and a "real potential for catastrophic adverse events. (sciencebasedmedicine.org)
  • The hearing was convened to decide whether chiropractors should warn patients about the risk of stroke following neck manipulation and provide a discharge summary listing the symptoms of stroke. (noigroup.com)
  • TMZ obtained May's death certificate, which says that she suffered a blunt force injury during a "neck manipulation by [a] chiropractor. (scienceblogs.com)
  • Kaiser Permanente Mid Atlantic States and Mid-Atlantic Permanente Group recently announced the elimination of neck manipulation from their chiropractic coverage . (sciencebasedmedicine.org)
  • The new Kaiser policy threatens their livelihood, especially the livelihood of the many practitioners who use neck manipulation on virtually all patients regardless of the presenting complaints. (sciencebasedmedicine.org)
  • Hadi Salman , a doctoral student at MIT and the lead author of the PhotoGuard research paper , explained the significance of PhotoGuard, saying, "A collaborative approach involving model developers, social media platforms, and policymakers presents a robust defense against unauthorized image manipulation. (diyphotography.net)
  • Learn how to combine JavaScript/jQuery with PHP and, particularly, PHP's GD library to create an image manipulation tool to upload an image, then crop it, and finally save the revised version to the server. (smashingmagazine.com)
  • index.php , js.js , image_manipulation.php and css.css . (smashingmagazine.com)
  • index.php is the actual webpage, js.js and css.css should be obvious, while image_manipulation.php will store the code that handles the uploaded image and then, later, saves the manipulated version. (smashingmagazine.com)
  • In index.php , first let's add a line of PHP to start a PHP session and call in our image_manipulation.php file. (smashingmagazine.com)
  • In another tweet, Laurel commented about a video featuring Challenge blogger Allan Aguire praising her abilities as a competitor in MTV's series. (monstersandcritics.com)
  • The idea of patient preference might lead one to speculate whether patient's would still undergo spinal manipulation in the same numbers if the Connecticut Board had decided in 2010 that chiropractors were required to inform their patients of a potential link between cervical manipulation and stroke. (noigroup.com)
  • The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) promptly responded with a letter to Kaiser outlining "the extensive data that supports cervical spinal manipulation as both beneficial and safe. (sciencebasedmedicine.org)
  • This article shares 15 great jQuery plugins for better table manipulation. (cssglobe.com)
  • And its search beam is illuminating everything from one of the biggest privatization deals in Canadian history to paid media manipulation and paid dirty tricks to top cops related to top B.C. Liberal party officials to provincial lobbyists with deputy minister pals. (blogspot.com)
  • Such manipulations are most likely to occur during the chip's production process when they are most vulnerable to attacks. (allaboutcircuits.com)
  • The answer is invariably “yes†. That’s because the underlying facts are often so at odds with their claims, the only way they can make these claims is with gross manipulation, highly selective use of numbers, misrepresentation and sometimes also erroneous calculations. (progressive-economics.ca)
  • And Wednesday, May 2, saw some of the most dramatic allegations to date, including the defence citing wiretap evidence that former B.C. Liberal Finance Minister Gary Collins was directly involved in media manipulation and political dirty tricks. (blogspot.com)
  • The call allegedly captures the type of media manipulation and political dirty tricks that have already been headlined previously in this case but this time Gary Collins is directly involved. (blogspot.com)
  • It's just another example of media manipulation. (newsmax.com)
  • So the cop on the beat of the futures markets is watching for price manipulation. (blogspot.com)
  • To me, operative word in the title would be manipulation. (elsaelsa.com)
  • Regarding operative treatment, Watson-Jones commented that even with a perfect anatomic reduction, the resulting joint movement was always less satisfactory than after less accurate reduction obtainable with external means. (medscape.com)
  • Following the meeting, revised draft recommendations for HCWs who have contact with tissues or mucous membranes while performing or assisting in operative, obstetric, or dental invasive procedures were sent to participants for comment. (cdc.gov)
  • Part of the manipulation is the systematic destruction of business and industry that has been on-going these past five years, and even longer. (beforeitsnews.com)
  • Russia has been banned from the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics after the IOC found evidence of an "unprecedented systematic manipulation" of the anti-doping system that has led to a series of suspensions for the country's athletes in recent months. (mercopress.com)
  • The composer of several well-known songs used in Catholic liturgies has been dropped by a prominent hymnal publisher, amid accusations of serial spiritual manipulation and sexual misconduct. (catholicworldreport.com)
  • After several high profile examples of service time manipulation had been alleged in the 2010s and 2020s, MLB's new collective bargaining agreement to end the 2021-22 lockout included provisions to increase service time eligibility. (wikipedia.org)
  • The hearing occurred because two Connecticut women, Janet Levy and Britt Harwe, suffered strokes resulting from chiropractic cervical manipulation. (noigroup.com)
  • Here, we compare behavioral signatures of manipulation ability demonstrated by human adults and 6-to-8-year-old children with that of an animal separated from humans by over 300 million years of evolution: a Grey parrot ( Psittacus erithacus) . (nature.com)
  • This correlation between cortical and behavioral change demonstrates that, despite the complex and varied effects that these manipulations can have on neuronal dynamics, the resulting changes in cortical activity account for accompanying changes in behavioral acuity. (jneurosci.org)
  • Indeed, the same optogenetic manipulation in the auditory cortex of different mice could improve or impair frequency discrimination acuity, predictable from the effects on cortical responses to tones. (jneurosci.org)
  • You must declare any conflicts of interest related to your comments and responses. (medscape.com)
  • Although there is no consensus on the complete physiology of massage, traction, or manipulation, it is generally accepted that there is more to these treatment approaches than just the interaction of mechanical forces and human anatomy. (medscape.com)
  • The Schmid report said the IOC had "not found any documented, independent and impartial evidence confirming the support or the knowledge of this (anti-doping manipulation) system by the highest State authority" after Richard McLaren's independent report for the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) had said the Russian government and secret service were involved. (mercopress.com)
  • During the hearing J David Cassidy, (of Cassidy et al 2008) gave evidence as a representative of the International Chiropractors Association, and according to Bellamy, the Board relied heavily on Cassidy's testimony and article in deciding that chiropractors were not required to inform patients of the risk of stroke prior to performing a cervical manipulation. (noigroup.com)
  • Sorry, the comment form is closed at this time. (cssglobe.com)
  • If you have time, a read through the comments is quite interesting. (noigroup.com)
  • TOMSY, for the first time, aims to achieve this by realizing flexibility at all the three levels of sensing, representation and action generation by developing novel object-action representations for sensing based on manipulation manifolds and refining metamorphic manipulator design in a complete cycle. (videolectures.net)
  • This was the first time the weather manipulation technique was used during any Olympic event in the history of the games. (universetoday.com)
  • Two words are often written under the anchor symbol on clocks as well - "King Time" - likely signifying the Royal/Brotherhood manipulation of time. (atlanteanconspiracy.com)
  • German researchers developed a new method to detect hardware manipulations in microchips early on in the production process-a time when chips are most vulnerable. (allaboutcircuits.com)
  • In Major League Baseball (MLB), service time manipulation refers to tactics that baseball team executives employ to prevent players from becoming eligible for free agency and salary arbitration. (wikipedia.org)
  • A writer for CBS Sports described the move as service time manipulation and as a reprisal for rejecting the contract offer. (wikipedia.org)
  • The end of service time manipulation? (wikipedia.org)
  • Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. (bvsalud.org)
  • An important next step in this research program is establishing variability across species, and identifying the evolutionary origins (analogous or homologous) of manipulation mechanisms. (nature.com)
  • Identifying (dis)similar manipulation capacities along the phylogenetic tree may provide insights into how evolutionary ancient this cognitive function might be, the environmental pressures by which it was engendered, and the neurocognitive mechanisms required to support it. (nature.com)
  • Given the central role that VWM manipulation plays in supporting complex cognition, examining the evolutionary history of this function may also provide insights into understanding factors that may differentiate human intelligence from that of other species. (nature.com)
  • Tammy Tosk reported on multiple manipulations of foraminifera, a common index fossil for evolutionary dating. (creation.com)
  • But scratching the surface of the cervical-manipulation-safety debate reveals a convoluted story. (noigroup.com)
  • To what extent are manipulation limits unique to humans versus shared across species? (nature.com)
  • 1 Undoubtedly, the defined species are subject to taxonomic manipulations, since it is very difficult to define a species today and impossible with just bones or shells since hybridization tests cannot be performed. (creation.com)
  • The methods and hardware developed will be tested on challenging real world robotic manipulation problems ranging from primarily 'relational' block worlds, to articulated carton folding or origami and all the way to full body humanoid interactions with flexible objects. (videolectures.net)
  • These results suggest that manipulation of visual working memory representations is an evolutionarily ancient ability. (nature.com)
  • We propose to do this by learning and exploiting appropriate topological representations and testing them on challenging domains of flexible, multi-object manipulation and close contact robot control and computer animation. (videolectures.net)
  • Today, there are also possibilities to manipulate images or use someone else's images or material to create a history or identity, as well as to comment on other's memories via comment fields. (lu.se)
  • Please use this form to submit your questions or comments on how to make this article more useful to clinicians. (medscape.com)
  • The author of the post on SBM questions the Stroke paper's treatment of a key study, Cassidy et al (2008) published in Spine, that is often used to support the notion that the correlation between cervical manipulation and cervical arterial dissection is NOT causal - suggesting that cervical manipulation is safe. (noigroup.com)
  • Each of these treatments has some scientific support to back its use in certain cases or conditions, and from a logical perspective, one can assume that some middle ground exists for the application of massage, traction, or manipulation in a cautious and controlled manner within the medical paradigm. (medscape.com)
  • Indeed, current research on manipulation seems to support this use, and further research must be done on a variety of conditions to determine the best combinations to effectively and safely aid the patient's recovery. (medscape.com)
  • In 1937, Eastwood described the "bag of bones" technique, which involved compressive manipulation of the distal fragments with collar-and-cuff support and the elbow in flexion. (medscape.com)
  • A dental procedure is defined as the manipulation, cutting, or removal of any oral or perioral tissues, including tooth structure, where bleeding occurs or the potential for bleeding exists. (cdc.gov)
  • In 'The Fog Medium: Visualizing and Engineering the Atmosphere' Yuriko Furuhata highlights the genealogy of the fog and how strategies of weather modifications form an extensive history and narrative around 'atmospheric explication,' the transformation of the environment into an object of manipulation, often to disastrous ends. (lu.se)
  • I have found numerous problems, manipulations, and circular reasoning in dinosaur classification and biostratigraphy. (creation.com)
  • We found that, indeed, the effects of optogenetic manipulation on stimulus selectivity and behavior varied in both magnitude and sign across subjects, possibly reflecting differences in circuitry or expression of optogenetic factors. (jneurosci.org)
  • Less common, but still reported with disconcerting frequency ,were complaints that physicians disrespected the patient, engaged in manipulation or deceit, or communicated ineffectively. (medscape.com)
  • The Science-Based Medicine blog has been very forthright in its approach to the topic of cervical manipulation, particularly in relationship to it's use by chiropractors. (noigroup.com)
  • Discussion: Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in Wuhan has been working with bats and coronavirus for many years - DNA manipulations, cloning. (flutrackers.com)
  • Various forms of massage, traction, and manipulation have been used in medicine throughout the world for several thousand years. (medscape.com)
  • We already know photographer Erik Johansson for his dreamy photo manipulations such as Full Moon Service or the Mirrored Lake Project . (diyphotography.net)
  • A good rule to keep in mind is text manipulation is slow and painful to a server. (experts-exchange.com)
  • If you can leave the text manipulation to your middle-ware or front end, that would be better. (experts-exchange.com)
  • To this end, I am using a variety of theories that share together to point out the features of manipulation in the text. (lu.se)
  • Comments came from a range of different perspectives and the question of risk and cervical manipulation was inevitably raised. (noigroup.com)
  • A second, interrelated question of particles (fog, smoke, dust, clouds) that appear in anime as a particularly estranging and blocking effect/affect on screen, and that speak to us, is part of this thinking beyond technological (weather) manipulation and withdrawn obfuscating visibility, our capacity for imagination, and ultimately the landscape's symbiotic relation with us. (lu.se)
  • These comments reflect the continuous frustrations of online users shared across multiple platforms. (who.int)
  • Finally the Senate is considering doing something about China's currency manipulation and guess who is trying to block that effort? (economicpopulist.org)
  • this one will just be the block manipulation. (sempstress.org)
  • Chinese meteorologists claim that the weather manipulation rockets were highly effective ahead of the opening ceremony on Friday , keeping the skies clear and audience dry inside the main Olympic National Stadium (a.k.a. (universetoday.com)
  • Interestingly, Herman Khan predicted that weather manipulation would eventually be used on this mass scale in peace and in warfare (though he predicted by 1975). (universetoday.com)
  • For me the conversation throws the debate over digital manipulation into greater perspective: the battle for truth is fought on many fronts, and compared to the questions over what meaning can and should be assigned to images, the technical side starts to look straightforward. (jnack.com)