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A third offered a reason why people stay together: "Isn't it possible that a lot of long-lasting marriages are long-lasting because of inertia created by the absence of alternatives to that arrangement?"
Neglecting the inertia term for the ligament, a balance of forces requires that the bone stress σ B ( t ) be equal to the ligament stress σ L ( t ) for constant area.
When you tried to help herGet out of the car or get from the car to the doorOr across the apartment house hall to the elevatorThere was a new sense of heavinessOr of inertia in the body.
In the version of that argument given in What It Means , he asserts that "most government interventions are ineffectual" because "modern society has the inertia of a ponderous freight train."
"But again inertia is the name of the game and again tragedy is the outcome."