Be sure your business card is plain on the back and not smooth to allow you to write on it.
Both of these fossils suggest such transitions are not smooth, simultaneous transformations of all bodily features from old to new.
As I understand it, the DSG or "dual-clutch" transmissions on VWs, while not smooth as silk in their operation, are mechanically solid.
Together, they developed Dr Ashtekar's idea to show that it implies that space and time are not smooth, as general relativity requires, but come in tiny, distinct chunks.
These four books overlap considerably, but each includes some unique information and, while not smooth reading, they are essential to understanding the scope and detail of Soviet espionage.
Despite the family connection, Trapani's rise was not smooth.
These days personalities do not smooth the way.
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Pure hardware attributes only get you so far, and judging by the amount of integration time that went into this project, Microsoft would be doing itself a huge disservice to launch anything even close to not smooth-as-butter.
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But Dr Foster medical guide editor, Alex Kafetz, said that figure was only an average and the number of patients using beds was "not particularly smooth" and more needed to be done to make sure patients who potentially should not be in hospital were cared for at home or at specialised care facilities.
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Though a rousing success story today, things were not so smooth at the beginning.
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The road to the sunny, clean future is not as smooth as it seemed.
The journey of the Olympic flame northward along the Italian boot has not been smooth.
And in each of these cases, what you have is a process that's not always smooth.
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Boehner's rise to the top of the GOP ranks was not always smooth.
The site is not as smooth as its rivals, but it has a secret weapon: it's based in Singapore.
But there were signs early on that the trip would not be smooth.
But the deal was not as smooth as aluminum siding, and Buffett had to work hard to clear the deal path.
The return home is not a smooth transition from weightlessness to 1-g for astronauts that return home via the Soyuz capsule.
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It's not exactly smooth sailing on the 1.5GHz CPU, but the lag never got unbearable in our brief hands on time.
But all was not so smooth for the right-hander, who was called up Monday for the second game of a doubleheader in Cleveland.
Tory former Cabinet minister Lord Jenkin of Roding warned that the path to an elected Lords, which he opposes, would not be smooth.
It's not as smooth as a full automatic, but it's pretty darned pleasant--and still leaves you the option of shifting on your own.
He tried a Verano, he says, but rejected it because the seat recliner was a manually operated, Chevy-style handle, not a smooth power device.
Some viewers will find the style a mixed blessing at best -- it's not the smooth ride we're used to, certainly, but then maybe this genre could use a good jolt.
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