** seasonal variation: Rainfall may be distributed evenly throughout the year or be marked by seasonal variations.

** The CEO may also hold the title of chairman, resulting in an executive chairman.

** Executive chairman – the chairman's post may also exist as an office separate from that of CEO, and it is considered an executive chairman if that titleholder wields influence over company operations, such as Steve Case of AOL Time Warner and Douglas Flint of HSBC.

** Standard deduction, dollar amount that non-itemizers may subtract from their income

** That they all may be one

** Examples may include: Conrad Hotels, InterContinental Hotels, Ritz-Carlton, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Dorchester Collection, JW Marriott Hotels, Starwood-Westin Hotels, Hilton, Marriott, Hotel Indigo, Doubletree, and Hyatt

** Examples may include: Conrad Hotels, InterContinental Hotels, Ritz-Carlton, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Dorchester Collection, JW Marriott Hotels, Starwood-Westin Hotels, Hilton, Marriott, Hotel Indigo, Doubletree, and Hyatt

** Examples may include: Holiday Inn, Courtyard by Marriott and Hilton Garden Inn

** Examples may include: Hampton Inn, aloft, Holiday Inn Express, Fairfield Inn, Four Points by Sheraton, Days Inn, and La Quinta Inns & Suites

** Examples may include: Staybridge Suites, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Residence Inn by Marriott, element, and Extended Stay Hotels

** Examples may include: Holiday Inn Club Vacations, Marriott Vacation Club International, Westgate Resorts, Starwood Vacation Ownership, and Disney Vacation Club

** A subset of these who may be legally penalized for failing to respond to a call-up.

** A more complex technique just blocks the interrupts that may trigger access to that data structure.

** Processors may have hardware support for some critical sections.

** the materials are subject to a subpoena-although many practitioners regard that fact as a category of permissible disclosure, not as a categorical exclusion from confidentiality ( because court-ordered secrecy provisions may apply even in case of a subpoena ).

** 16-color fixed palette ; sprites may only use 8 of these colors

** 4 8 × 8 single-color user-defined sprites ; each sprite's color may be set independently

** 12 8 × 8 single-color characters ; must be one of the 64 shapes built into the ROM BIOS ; can be freely positioned like sprites, but cannot overlap each other ; each character's color may be set independently

** The president may also refer the law for review to the Constitutional Council prior to promulgation.

** High dynamic range rendering, allows preservation of details that may be lost due to limiting contrast ratios

** Airmail stamps – stamps may be required for airmail, which is typically more expensive and has special postage rates.

** Lap steel guitar, which may be:

** Farce – aims at entertaining the audience by means of unlikely, extravagant, and improbable situations, disguise and mistaken identity, verbal humour of varying degrees of sophistication, which may include word play, and a fast-paced plot whose speed usually increases, culminating in an ending which often involves an elaborate chase scene.

** Note: Patient may die before any symptoms appear

** The Apollo 11 astronauts return from the first successful Moon landing, and are placed in biological isolation for several days, on the chance they may have brought back lunar germs.

** Players lined up outside the tackle box — more specifically, those lined up more than 7 yards from the center — will now be allowed to block below the waist only if they are blocking straight ahead or toward the nearest sideline.

** Bill Clinton, Democrat, was impeached on December 19, 1998, by the House of Representatives on articles charging perjury ( specifically, lying to a federal grand jury ) by a 228 – 206 vote, and obstruction of justice by a 221 – 212 vote.

** Salted bomb, a nuclear weapon specifically engineered to enhance residual radioactivity

** Phonetic transcription, the representation specifically of speech sounds

** St. Matthew, Figure of early Christianity, specifically an Apostle

** More specifically, a physical address in some storage device or computing system

** The contention ratio, in computer networking, competition that applies specifically to the number of people connected to an ISP who share a set amount of bandwidth

** EICASLAB-Continuous, discrete and discrete event capability specifically devoted to support the automatic control design.

** Since 1967, the term " occupied territories " has, in some contexts, come to refer specifically to the West Bank and Gaza Strip, whose status is hotly disputed.

** In Germanic mythology, Thor is specifically the god of thunder and lightning, wielding Mjolnir.

** Farafina, specifically Mahama Konaté.

** The NOVETTE laser at LLNL comes on line and is used as a test bed for the next generation of ICF lasers, specifically the NOVA laser.

** In particular, in biology, often refers specifically to an amino acid

** Dinner shirt – a shirt specifically made to be worn with male evening wear, e. g. a black tie or white tie.

** Infrared homing: This form of guidance is used exclusively for military munitions, specifically air-to-air and surface-to-air missiles.

** application decrees ( décrets d ' application ), each of which must be specifically authorized by one or more statutes to determine some implementation conditions of this or these statutes ; these constitute secondary legislation and are roughly equivalent to British statutory instruments ;

** Víbria ( specifically female )

** Any watercraft that is specifically designed to plane, including:

** In July 2010, 10-year-old Liza Hollingsworth of South Carolina died from amoebic meningitis, though the exact protist was not specifically identified.

** FreeBSD's Linux Compatibility Layer, which enables binaries built specifically for Linux to run on FreeBSD with the same way as the native FreeBSD API layer.

** Walter Duranty of The New York Times for his series of dispatches on Russia specifically the working out of the Five Year Plan.

** Some jurisdictions administer complicated questions that specifically test knowledge of that state's law.

** Maharishi Effect ( using Transcendental Meditation ( TM ) to effect a decrease in societal violence ; the spike in murders during the 1993 Washington D. C. study is specifically mentioned )

** New discoveries in plant genetics and biotechnologies specifically for energy content