We hear bursts of static, radio blips, and the clipped banter of tactical communication.
The Nationwide conducts a straightforward monthly year-on-year comparison, although this could be affected by short-term blips.
Another theory is that monthly figures are more susceptible to short-term blips in the data.
Mr Cameron has striven, if with frequent blips, to make the Tories more socially liberal.
To Jim Rogers, the man who called the commodity boom seven years ago, those are mere blips.
On and off blips of light were used to represent the 1s and 0s of binary computer code.
On and off blips of light were used to represent the ones and zeros of binary computer code.
WMAP's picture is detailed enough to discern the relevant blips (assuming they are there) is not yet clear.
Besides, without a few blips, what would there be to improve in the already-announced DLC, or indeed the threequel?
Recording the blips also requires sending this gathered-up light through microscope lenses to filter out rival light from the laser itself.
The editor made the change, stripping the voices of the soldiers from the opening, but keeping blips and whirs of radio distortion.
The crew, flying with no lights over the Iraqi desert, sees two blips on the radar, the identities of the aircraft unknown.
And news reports are practically becoming blips: only 20% of stories lasted longer than a minute, while half took less than 30 seconds.
Croesus' oil guru thinks that Brazil's Tupi and Jupiter fields will be minor blips in the grand scheme of rising demand and diminishing supply.
As for Nike, despite some recent unexpected blips in some markets, it continues to dominate the global scale for sports footwear and apparel.
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But over 26.2 miles, stumbles, slowdowns, or even complete stops for water are small blips on the radar that do not define the race.
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But those were rare blips from a half-back whose scrum-half, Martin Roberts, showed the sort of zest that earned him international honours during November.
Bulls counter that the slowdowns were blips caused by chilly weather.
Today's challenges may not make sense, but you must have faith that over the long-term, they will be nothing more than blips on the radar screen.
And as common web sense goes, users are easy to frustrate or even quick to leave over site performance issues or minor blips in web services.
Nokia executives observe that it has suffered blips in its market share before, and insist that the desire to regain the initiative has galvanised the entire organisation.
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Despite minor blips, these bourses have remained close to their peaks, buoyed in part by money fleeing Asia and other emerging economies such as Russia and Brazil.
That means looking for the best way to avoid the fatal blips in the slip-road traffic flow, and also finding out how to correct the consequences quickly if a blip does nevertheless slip through.
And you may have blips where maybe this month they will go up a little bit and next month they will drop a little bit, but the general trend is for it to go down.
They either see the changes as temporary blips to be ridden out, or they get too locked into the specifics of the plan and fail to respond appropriately to changes in markets, customers, and global conditions.
These boxes can coordinate the more complex arrays of tasks required in food, beverage and paper plants--new territory for Rockwell--and zip production data to back-office computers so customers can react sooner to blips in supply and demand.
In reality, the scans are more likely to pick up "incidentalomas"--blips that don't necessarily mean anything but require a follow-up test, says Dr. Roseanne Leipzig, professor of clinical and geriatric medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
The aircraftmakers' confidence about the emerging world is based on what appears to be an iron law of aviation: rising numbers of urban middle-class people will mean rising demand for air travel, whatever short-term blips the economy suffers.
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