• behavior, downshifting is a trend where individuals adopt simpler lives from what critics call the "rat race". The long-term effect of downshifting can include...
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  • Look up downshift or downshifting in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Downshift or downshifting may refer to: The shift of a vehicle transmission into...
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  • related downshifting or rpm-matching technique is heel-and-toe shifting, in which the throttle is blipped (i.e. momentarily opened during downshifting) by...
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  • activation of the clutch with the left foot. It is used when braking and downshifting simultaneously (prior to entering a turn), and allows the driver to "blip"...
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    repeats through the gear changes. Downshifting is similar to up-shifting but in reverse order. At 600 milliseconds downshifting is necessarily slower, due to...
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  • The Overspent American: Upscaling, Downshifting, and the New Consumer is a 1998 book by Juliet Schor on American consumer spending patterns. George, David...
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    Double-clutching is required on non-synchro gearboxes. To double-clutch while downshifting: depress the clutch pedal and move the gear lever to neutral, release...
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  • genetically engineered), W: whole (not processed). Slow movement Simple living Downshifting (lifestyle) Positive psychology The good life In Praise of Slow Mindfulness...
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    Conviviality Criticism of advertising Culture jamming Do it yourself Downshifting Durable good Earth Overshoot Day Ecological economics Ecovillage Ethical...
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    are actively investigated for fluorescent downshifting. For example, silicon quantum dots enabled downshifting has led to the efficiency enhancement of...
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