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Tradition ( e. g. Donald Knuth's ( 1973 ) hypothetical MIX computer ), for example, uses two instructions called load accumulator from register / memory ( e. g. " LDA r ") and store accumulator to register / memory ( e. g. " STA r ").
Q ( for " Quelle ," German for " source ") is a hypothetical collection of Jesus ' sayings.
The memex ( a portmanteau of " memory " and " index ") is the name of the hypothetical proto-hypertext system that Vannevar Bush described in his 1945 The Atlantic Monthly article " As We May Think " ( AWMT ).
They state that lack of definition of obscenity in the statutes, coupled with the existence of hypothetical entities and standards as ultimate arbiters within the Miller Test ( hypothetical " reasonable persons " and " contemporary community standards ") proves that federal obscenity laws are in fact not defined, do not satisfy the vagueness doctrine, and thus are unenforceable and legally dubious.
Terraforming ( literally, " Earth-shaping ") of a planet, moon, or other body is the hypothetical process of deliberately modifying its atmosphere, temperature, surface topography or ecology to be similar to the biosphere of Earth, in order to make it habitable by humans.
Czech linguist Václav Machek proposes Slovak verb " vrepiť sa " ( stick to, thrust into ), or its hypothetical anagram " vperiť sa " ( in Czech, archaic verb " vpeřit " means " to thrust violently ") as an etymological background, and thus translates " upír " as " someone who thrusts, bites ".
A computer simulation ( or " sim ") is an attempt to model a real-life or hypothetical situation on a computer so that it can be studied to see how the system works.
In economics, the term may be used ( like " widget ") for some hypothetical product.
Earth's authalic (" equal area ") radius is the radius of a hypothetical perfect sphere which has the same surface area as the reference ellipsoid.
A demographic profile ( often shortened to " a demographic ") provides enough information about the typical member of this group to create a mental picture of this hypothetical aggregate.
Literature and science have created a wealth of demonyms that are not directly associated with a cultural group, such as Martian for hypothetical people of Mars ( credited to scientist Percival Lowell ), Jovian for those of Jupiter or its moons, Earthling ( from the diminutive-ling, ultimately from Old English-ing meaning " descendant ") as a possible name for the people of Earth ( as also " Terran ", " Terrene ", " Tellurian ", " Earther ", " Earthican ", " terrestrial ", and " Solarian " – from Sol, the sun ), and Lilliputians and Brobdingnagians from the islands of Lilliput and Brobdingnag in the satire Gulliver's Travels.
An Archimedean point ( or " Punctum Archimedis ") is a hypothetical vantage point from which an observer can objectively perceive the subject of inquiry, with a view of totality.
A hypothetical Sb allele (" gloving gene ") may cause the mittens in Birman and Snowshoe breeds.
The ideal of communism did and does refer to a hypothetical future state of affairs where the good of all is obtained by scientific management ( whence the name " scientific socialism ") to obtain democratically determined social goals.
On the northern rim of the caldera is San Lorenzo Nuovo (" New Saint Lawrence "), which was moved from an older site ( a hypothetical San Lorenzo Vecchio, " Old Saint Lawrence ") further down the slope to avoid malaria.
") The name is also used more broadly as a placeholder for any hypothetical law firm.
He coins several longer hypothetical words, such as " thumbscrew-japingly " ( 18 letters, defined as " as if mocking a thumbscrew ") and, with the " uttermost limit in the way of verbal creativeness ", " pubvexingfjord-schmaltzy " ( 23 letters, defined as " as if in the manner of the extreme sentimentalism generated in some individuals by the sight of a majestic fjord, which sentimentalism is annoying to the clientele of an English inn ").
The employee data ( like " wage ") is visibly changed after invoking the " Raise " method by clicking its " invoke arrow ", and the hypothetical state ( displayed within the Raise method ) is also updated.
In the real world, investors are constantly juggling between actual market prices and hypothetical ( ideal ) prices, based on assumptions about what the objective value of a good ( its " real worth ") is likely to be, now and in the future.
" Since we perceive the " past " (" future ") as having lower ( higher ) entropy than the present ( see perception of time ), the inhabitants of this hypothetical time-reversed universe would perceive the future in the same way as we perceive the past.

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During the Second Punic War in 212 BCE, the Ludi Apollinares (" Apollonian Games ") were instituted in his honor, on the instructions of a prophecy attributed to one Marcius.
The term " android " can mean either one of these, while a cyborg (" cybernetic organism " or " bionic man ") would be a creature that is a combination of organic and mechanical parts.
No human being can write fast enough, or long enough, or small enough † ( †" smaller and smaller without limit ... you'd be trying to write on molecules, on atoms, on electrons ") to list all members of an enumerably infinite set by writing out their names, one after another, in some notation.
The three sepals are generally colourful and bright ( which is why they are sometimes called outer tepals ), with one on each side (" lateral sepals ") and one usually at the top of the flower (" dorsal sepal "), sometimes forming a hood.
The axioms are referred to as " 4 + 1 " because for nearly two millennia the fifth ( parallel ) postulate (" through a point outside a line there is exactly one parallel ") was suspected of being derivable from the first four.
If one also removes the second postulate (" a line can be extended indefinitely ") then elliptic geometry arises, where there is no parallel through a point outside a line, and in which the interior angles of a triangle add up to more than 180 degrees.
# Oilimport and distribution ( claimed by Armenian opposition parties to belonging to a handful of government-linked individuals, one of which-" Mika Limited "-is owned by Mikhail Baghdasarian, while the other-" Flash "-is owned by Barsegh Beglarian, a " prominent representative of the Karabakh clan ")
For example, the orbital 1s < sup > 2 </ sup > ( pronounced " one ess two ") has two electrons and is the lowest energy level ( n
Parsons himself only sang lead on one song (" The Raven ") through a vocoder, and can be heard singing backing vocals on a few others, including " To One in Paradise ".
The highest grade amethyst ( called " Deep Russian ") is exceptionally rare and therefore, when one is found, its value is dependent on the demand of collectors.
In Norse religion, Asgard ( Old Norse: Ásgarðr ; meaning " Enclosure of the Æsir ") is one of the Nine Worlds and is the country or capital city of the Norse Gods surrounded by an incomplete wall attributed to a Hrimthurs riding the stallion Svaðilfari, according to Gylfaginning.
Alfheim (, " elf home ") is one of the Nine Worlds and home of the Light Elves in Norse mythology and appears also in Anglo-Scottish ballads under the form Elfhame ( Elphame, Elfame ) as a fairyland, sometimes modernized as Elfland ( Elfinland, Elvenland ).
The name was one of the titles (" epithets ") given to the Greek goddess Hera and as such is usually taken to mean " one who comes to save warriors ".
), one of the two possible eponyms ( the other one being " Cynnus, brother of Coeus ") of Cynna, a small town not far from Heraclea.
In Valerio Massimo Manfredi's The Last Legion, Aurelianus ( here called " Aurelianus Ambrosius Ventidius ") is a major character and is shown as one of the last loyal Romans, going to enormous lengths for his boy emperor Romulus Augustus, whose power has been wrested by the barbarian Odoacer.
In phonology, an allophone (; from the, állos, " other " and φωνή, phōnē, " voice, sound ") is one of a set of multiple possible spoken sounds ( or phones ) used to pronounce a single phoneme.
" Neon Deion " ( a. k. a. " Prime Time ") had a flashy appeal and helped bring media attention to one of the league's most anonymous franchises.
* 1977 – In Yonkers, New York, 24-year-old postal employee David Berkowitz (" Son of Sam ") is arrested for a series of killings in the New York City area over the period of one year.
The name was one of the titles (" epithets ") given to the Greek goddess Hera and as such is usually taken to mean " one who comes to save warriors ".
Abeyance ( from the Old French abeance meaning " gaping ") is a state of expectancy in respect of property, titles or office, when the right to them is not vested in any one person, but awaits the appearance or determination of the true owner.
The Admiralty Extension ( which is also one of the two buildings which are sometimes referred to as the " Old Admiralty ") dates from the turn of the 20th century.

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