But why are most e-ink displays hidden behind a rigid glass screen and not made bendy?
It's the Democrats who want to impose a rigid, uniform agenda on all Americans.
Yet creating a rigid "Europe of Rules" is exactly the German-led strategy for managing the crisis.
Alito and Roberts share a conservative philosophy, but it is not considered a rigid stance.
Another factor is a rigid labour market and a resulting unemployment rate of nearly 10%.
However, the 24-hour news cycle will seek out whatever deviates from a rigid convention script.
Her head was mounted in a rigid frame as the doctors studied computer-enhanced images of her brain.
Building in a rigid response to deal with a crisis is tempting for leaders, but risks backfiring.
It consists of a sort of traditional garment bag and a rigid tube with zippered pockets at either end.
The American people are not absolutist, and they don't elect us to impose a rigid ideology on our problems.
However, making such a rigid pronouncement is less helpful than coming up with guidelines for how to reasonably shop.
Compared with making a rigid mirror, making a liquid mirror is a picnic.
More than 300, 000 Americans with renal failure, often caused by diabetes, trudge to dialysis centers on a rigid thrice-weekly schedule.
This container is a paraboloid, but its shape does not need to be made as accurately as a rigid mirror.
The body design includes a rigid-mounted battery frame, which helps provide greater body rigidity compared to a conventional compact car.
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SoloPower makes thin-film solar cells but rather than package them into a rigid panel, its solar collectors are flexible strips.
But it can result in doctors treating patients with a rigid, one-size-fits-all formula that may miss what is really going on.
Emma Marcegaglia, the president of Confindustria, Italy's bosses' club, blames red tape, slow justice, high taxes and a rigid labour market.
Clinging to a rigid model of fixed working time and presence is better suited to the industrial age than the digital age.
Rather than treating software and networks with a rigid, engineering mindset, she thinks it is more realistic to see them as ecosystems.
The first is a rigid, even repressive, intolerance of incitement to violence.
But few economists would recommend that it adopt a rigid money target.
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This is why electronics in solar cells and TVs are covered with a rigid, thick barrier such as glass or expensive encapsulation layers.
For instance, it should be possible to distinguish an insurgency with a rigid command structure from a group of smaller, randomly linked units.
With curly, blond locks flaring out from beneath his helmet, and a rigid, upright batting stance, Carter was immediately recognizable at the plate.
Nor should there be a rigid demarcation between public and private providers: distinctions are better drawn over responsiveness and efficiency than over ownership.
While every woman and man do not fit a rigid stereotype, the reality is that people typically want to put others into a box.
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Its aluminum chassis makes for quite a rigid device in hand, and the machined and polished bevel gives the V98 a very high-end look.
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Already, Mr. Abe has quietly put aside for now plans to overhaul a rigid labor system that makes it difficult for companies to shed staff.
The original Zeppelins were based on a rigid design in which separate gas-tight compartments were surrounded by a metal frame covered with a non-airtight fabric.
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