This has saved us from constant requests seven days a week and made us feel less brutal to the young `` less fortunate '' than ours.

As she has only a thimble, the Dodo requests it from her and then awards it to Alice as her prize.

Bell took great exception to these attempts to supersede his voting discretion, and requests issued from Nashville for his resignation.

Even while it was busy servicing a print job from one client, a PAP server could continue to respond to status requests from any number of other clients.

In the United States, the Fifth Amendment has been interpreted to prohibit a jury from drawing a negative inference based on the defendant's invocation of his right not to testify, and the jury must be so instructed if the defendant requests.

Communication occurs both ways ; power management events are sent from the BIOS to the APM driver, and the APM driver sends information and requests to the BIOS via function calls.

There are 12 power events ( such as standby, suspend and resume requests, and low battery notifications ), plus OEM-defined events, that can be sent from the APM BIOS to the operating system.

During the middle of the 20th century the French reluctantly began to accede to reasonable requests, and in 1946 Comoros had become a separately administered colony from Madagascar.

The resources of the computers in the network can become congested as they have to support not only the workstation user, but also the requests from network users.

* A memory leak occurs when a program requests memory from the operating system and never returns the memory when it's done with it.

When a program needs memory, it requests it from the operating system.

Hence, the greater the number of requests that can be served from the cache, the faster the overall system performance becomes.

This means that if the CPU requests data from a disk, for example, it does not need to busy-wait until the read is over ; it can issue the request and continue with some other execution.

Many libraries found this system too detailed and complex for their needs, and Cutter received many requests from librarians at small libraries who wanted the classification adapted for their collections.

Further requests for assistance from the French were agreed to but only on conditions Ike knew were impossible to meet – allied participation and congressional approval.

* DBMS engine accepts logical requests from various other DBMS subsystems, converts them into physical equivalents, and actually accesses the database and data dictionary as they exist on a storage device.

Every node on the Freenet network contributes storage space to hold files, and bandwidth that it uses to route requests from its peers.

The four known rejected requests were all from 2003, and all four were partially granted after being resubmitted for reconsideration by the government.

The German government promptly decided to teach Russia a lesson and, as a pretext for aggression, invited " requests for help " from the smaller countries west of Russia.

The next ten years were the busiest of Stephenson's life, as he was besieged with requests from railway promoters.

As his sister Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg was queen of Sweden, George William had to maneuver between requests of assistance from his Protestant brother-in-law King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and his own Protestant counsellors on one side and his Catholic chancellor Count Adam von Schwarzenberg on the other.

Washington at the same time refused Carver's requests for a new laboratory, research supplies for his exclusive use, and respite from teaching classes.

He requests from Achilles that the victor would return the other's body after the duel, ( though Hector himself made it clear he planned to throw Patroclus ' body to the dogs ) but Achilles refuses.

Insofar as the legally constituted civil authority requests its cooperation, the army is further charged with protecting constitutional institutions and their capacity to act, as well as the democratic freedoms of the inhabitants ; maintaining order and security in the interior ; and rendering aid in disasters and mishaps of extraordinary scope.

The town council has refused to return the boat despite several requests by the United Kingdom, most recently by John Stuttard, the Lord Mayor of London.

This brought new growth to the community and on March 4, 1874, after requests from residents, a city charter was granted to the new town of Graham.

Although the town has embraced the legend to a point ( the city's website mentions the legend, and even features an alien on the initial page ), the cemetery association has refused all requests to exhume the alien's purported gravesite.

In 2012, Mayor Joe Beavers stated that the town was considering disincorporation because of major budget deficits caused by records requests and recall attempts.

* Outreach – sponsor conferences, educational programs, and exhibits ; operate an information clearinghouse to answer inquiries and requests for information ; provide a Web site and printed publications ; and hold town meetings at selected locations in the United States.

These are fed by eight primary schools within the town ( Boclair Academy's fourth feeder primary is located outside Bearsden in Torrance ) and a small number of placing requests from other areas.

However, several major accidents on Tuen Mun Road led to requests by residents in Tuen Mun for a railway connection to the centre of their town.

The Board of Finance may return the budget to the respective bodies with requests for changes, or may refer it to the town meeting for approval.

Young listeners from the town would compete among themselves to send out the most song requests in a day or month.

The Japanese 55th Division had flatly refused Burmese requests to form an administration in the town and even forbade them to enter the town.

The town clerk ( in place of the historical Town Crier ) reads the declaration of the Beast Mart and the Mayor requests that the headmaster give the school a half-day holiday.

Jackson sent out to Mobile, and upon reaching the town he received requests to hurry to the defense of New Orleans.

During the episode, Jerry frets over the romantic intentions of a woman who requests to stay with him while she ’ s in town on business.

However, to ride in town didn't focus on younger buyers, and the handling requests from younger drivers was overlooked towards practical and economical goals.

Emergency requests for reinforcements were sent out from the town in all directions.

There are parochial registrations of the 18th century and data in the General Registration of Central America that say: “ the community of the town of San Esteban-Texistepeque requests funds to finish the reconstruction of the town ( year 1743 )”.

President Reyes agreed to the requests, and by decree 304 of March 1907, created the town of Alejandria.