It can describe the tactic of attacking an opponent ’ s specific ( often high-priority ) units with high-damage spells in order to kill them or force ( or strongly encourage ) the opposing player to remove them from battle.

The 8080 compatible registers AF, BC, DE, HL are duplicated as two separate banks in the Z80, where the processor can quickly switch from one bank to the other ; a feature useful for speeding up responses to single-level, high-priority interrupts.

In psychology, procrastination refers to the act of replacing high-priority actions with tasks of lower priority, or doing something from which one derives enjoyment, and thus putting off important tasks to a later time.

While continuing its programs of basic research that help the Navy anticipate and meet future needs, NRL moved technology from concept to operational use when high-priority, short term needs have arisen-for pathogen detection, lightweight body armor, contaminant transport modeling, and communications interoperability, for example.

Seven B-52Gs from Barksdale AFB launched 35 missiles at designated launch points in the U. S. Central Command's area of responsibility to attack high-priority targets in Iraq.

For a time during the 1970s, the RDG also symbolled its high-priority connection run from Philadelphia to Rutherford, PA as an Alpha Jet.

The end of coal as a heating fuel for other than major power plants removed its primary freight business, as did the end of rail transport of high-priority dairy products from upstate New York to the Metro New York City area.

Seaboard also had a number of fast, high-priority freight trains called Red Ball freights between various points on its system.

In the 1980s, many companies and even some individuals began using fax machines for high-priority or time-sensitive delivery of documents.

In some areas, emergency responders are provided with specialized equipment, such as an Mobile Infrared Transmitter, which allows emergency response vehicles, particularly fire fighting apparatus, to have high-priority travel by having the lights along their route change to green.

The train's cargo typically consisted of such high-priority items such as auto parts and electronic components ; the United States Post Office was a consistent customer.

During this shift, live X-SAR moving images were downlinked of the area surrounding Sarobetsu, Japan, one of the high-priority calibration sites for the X-band antenna.

For example, New York City, Vienna, Berlin, Paris, or Tokyo must show up on country maps because they are high-priority labels.

Christine, who had initially struggled with the material and procedures, has inexplicably been assigned the high-priority New York route.

While approved in 1939, construction was delayed for cost reasons until German raiders were sighted in New Zealand waters during 1940-1941, as well as the war entry of Japan in late 1941, suddenly turned it into a high-priority project.

Hidden Grove is currently part of the BC Forest and under a special tenure to the Sechelt Community Forest, which has declared the Grove a special high-priority recreational area and mandated it shall not be logged.

These high-priority agents pose a risk to national security, can be easily transmitted and disseminated, result in high mortality, have potential major public health impact, may cause public panic, or require special action for public health preparedness.

The Vermont Youth Conservation Corps ( VYCC ) is a non-profit, youth service and education organization that hires Corps Members, aged 16 – 24, to work on high-priority conservation projects in Vermont.

Voyager 1 also had the high-priority mission of making a close fly-by of the saturnian moon Titan, which was known to be quite large and to possess a dense atmosphere very much worth studying.

The corridor was listed as the number-one high-priority corridor by transportation officials in the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act.

With EDCA, high-priority traffic has a higher chance of being sent than low-priority traffic: a station with high priority traffic waits a little less before it sends its packet, on average, than a station with low priority traffic.

The Komsomol also served as a mobile pool of labor and political activism, with the ability to relocate to areas of high-priority at short notice.

Following the killing of Baum, Nelson became nationally notorious and was made a high-priority target of the Bureau.

* Foreign Service Limited officers are hired for term-limited appointments to the U. S. Foreign Service to meet specific high-priority program needs in Washington and overseas.

The V Corps ' principal adversary was the Soviet 8th Guards Army, which was to be followed by additional armies ( including the four armored divisions and one mechanized infantry division of the Soviet 1st Guards Tank Army ), making the Fulda Gap a key entry route for the Soviet Bloc to western Europe in any hypothetical battle in Cold War Europe ; both armies were well-equipped and held high-priority for receiving new equipment.

If the blocked thread is performing a high-priority or real-time task, it is highly undesirable to halt its progress.

An interrupt handler provided by the device driver is just a high-priority thread which runs with interrupts enabled and, more importantly, may block on mutex.

Several variations were proposed, using a common clustered first stage, and upper stages based on either the Atlas or Titan I. ABMA favored the Titan as the Atlas production was extremely high-priority and there was little or no excess capacity to spare.

The ensuing struggle lasted more than two years, with Smith leveraging his opposition to the family planning money to prevent passage of the Clinton administration's high-priority efforts to reorganize the State Department, pay U. S. dues to the United Nations, and provide $ 18 billion for the International Monetary Fund.

As of December 15, 2011, OSM has provided more than $ 7. 2 billion to reclaim more than 295, 000 acres of hazardous high-priority abandoned mine sites and for other purposes of abandoned mine lands have been reclaimed through the OSM fund since 1977.

This combination of factors thrust an archaic hierarchy into the center of national attention, but with so many other high-priority matters demanding immediate attention, there was little time or energy to invest in reforming or re-organizing the Daijō-kan.

The untrained theoretical physicist somehow manages to survive the chaos, impressing the few surviving scientists and security guards with his heroic acts, while quickly becoming the HECU's high-priority target.

To accomplish its mission, the Preserve conducts programs in four key areas-environmental education, serving over 11, 000 children and adults each year ; land protection, saving high-priority land on the ridge ; land stewardship, balancing the protection of land and wildlife with opportunities for recreation ; and scientific research, creating a " living laboratory " on the land.

Added airlift mission in June 1992 with the Beech C-12 Huron, transporting mission critical personnel, high-priority cargo and distinguished visitors.

Persons with these findings, if they have a positive tuberculin skin test reaction, should be considered high-priority candidates for treatment of latent infection regardless of age.

According to a recent University of Cape Town scientific expedition " in a land of many natural treasures, Namuli ( a mount near Gurúè, with 2419m and being the second highest mountain in Mozambique ) is the jewel in the crown " and " a high-priority site for birds in Africa ".

With the Army transitioning to a brigade modernization approach, PD C4ISR & NetMod provides the Army with a relevant environment to reduce and mitigate risks, to address high-priority S & T shortfalls and to accelerate capabilities to enhance the current force.

This is where the Council convenes and meets with Zion's hovercraft Captains and military leaders and plans high-priority missions.

There are four priority levels, with high-priority circuit setup able to kill existing lower-priority circuits.

* Flatcar ( or flat ): for larger loads that do not load easily into a boxcar.

The boxcar, while not the simplest freight car design, is probably the most versatile, since it can carry most loads.

Even loose loads such as coal, grain and ore can be carried in a boxcar with boards over the side door openings.