Following the rapid change from a loose formation to a rigid line of battle both fleets raised their colours ; each British ship added additional Union Flags in its rigging in case its main flag was shot away.

These smaller bore and gauge shotshells also require much less lead shot, further lessening the impact of the rapid rises seen in the price of lead shot.

In addition The Reader teen years were shot in the town, rapid restoration work making the shoot difficult.

The French 75 introduced a new concept in artillery technology: rapid firing without realigning the gun after each shot.

The BBC adaptation was partly shot at the Belle Tout lighthouse at Beachy Head, which has since been moved several meters from the cliff edge, due to the rapid rate of coastal erosion in the area.

Richardson begins to drill the crew on a rapid bow shot, during which the submarine shoots at a destroyer moving in for the kill " down the throat " ( i. e., at its bow coming head-on ), which is normally considered a desperation shot due to the extremely narrow profile of the target.

The " rope tricks " which protrude from the bottom of the fireball are caused by the heating, rapid vaporization and then expansion of mooring cables ( or specialized rope trick test cables ) which extend from the shot cab ( the housing at the top of the tower that contains the explosive device ) to the ground.

Allow players to carry two submachine guns which cause the damage of 1 per shot and with more rapid firing than Heavy Machine Guns.

Jens Frahm and his coworkers invented a rapid acquisition technique for magnetic resonance imaging termed FLASH MRI ( fast low angle shot ) technique which allowed for a 100-fold reduction of the measuring times of cross-sectional and three-dimensional images.

Both types of shot imply a rapid movement in time and space, and as such create the illusion of displacement in time and space.

In Trizeal, a fighter can now fire 30 Hz rapid shot and DADADA shot.

Benzodiazepines are sometimes used in the treatment of acute anxiety, as they bring about rapid and marked or moderate relief of symptoms in most individuals ; however, they are not recommended beyond 2 – 4 weeks of use due to risks of tolerance and dependence and a lack of long-term effectiveness.

The rapid atomic mechanisms mediate the macroscopic changes that are of interest for thermodynamics and statistical thermodynamics, because they quickly bring the system near enough to thermodynamic equilibrium.

While these usually bring about rapid improvements, they have greater side effects.

He was proud to say it would be the largest planned community in the country, his " Blueprint of the Future ", and its purpose was to bring organized development to the projected rapid growth of the area.

System operators also normally bring units online to hold as " spinning-reserve " to protect against sudden outages or unexpectedly rapid ramps in demand, and declare them " out-of-merit ".

Redundant forms, however, are especially common in business, political and even academic language that is intended to sound impressive ( or to be vague so as to make it hard to determine what is actually being promised, or otherwise misleading ), For example: " This quarter, we are presently focusing with determination on an all-new, innovative integrated methodology and framework for rapid expansion of customer-oriented external programs designed and developed to bring the company's consumer-first paradigm into the marketplace as quickly as possible.

However, when the new nationalists changed its name to Zambia and began tentatively at first and later in rapid march an Africanization campaign, Southern Rhodesia remained a British colony, resisting attempts to bring in majority rule.

Some bats are true hibernators which rely upon a rapid, non-shivering thermogenesis of their brown fat deposit to bring them out of hibernation.

Thus Demange was able to bring out, in a rapid sentence, the fact of the communication of the secret document, which fact he learned from his fellow advocate, Salles.

Third, he taunted the Athenian generals over their failure to bring the war in Sphacteria to a rapid close, accusing them of cowardice, and declared that he could finish the job himself in twenty days, despite having no military knowledge.

Dogged Chinese resistance at Shanghai was aimed at stalling the rapid Japanese advance, giving much needed time for the Chinese government to move vital industries to the interior, while at the same time attempting to bring sympathetic Western Powers to China's side.

Only in the last 2. 6 million years did the onset of the ice ages bring about the present climatic regime and the consequent fairly rapid desertification of the area.

Entangled in a conspiracy planned by Holly's old nemesis, the impending crisis and Artemis's rapid deterioration into a soppy alter-ego called Orion who perceives Holly as his ' fair princess ' forces Holly to take the lead and find a way to bring back Artemis before it is too late.

The name comes from the ability of the missile to make a rapid turn of up to ninety degrees after firing to bring it onto the line of the sighting mechanism.

In 1997 an attempt was made to bring Eamon to the World Wide Web ; however, the project never got beyond a beta version because of the rapid pace at which the web and content distribution was developing.

The rapid growth and urbanisation of the population entailed an immense amount of new domestic and commercial construction, while the same processes combined with a religious revival to bring about a resumption of widespread church building.

Huáscar seemed poised to bring the war to a rapid conclusion, when troops loyal to him took Atahualpa prisoner while he was attending a festival in the city of Tumibamba.

The plan stated that the operations to bring the German fighter force into a battle of attrition ( operation Pointblank ) instead of targeting " can best be achieved by attacks on objectives which are so vital to the German War Machine that they must defend them with everything they have, or face the rapid reduction of their military forces to impotence.

Using such smart grids features of rapid sensing and automated self healing of anomalies in the network promises to bring higher quality power and less downtime while simultaneously supporting power from intermittent power sources and distributed generation, which would if unchecked degrade power quality.

Perhaps, the first sixteen ( 16 ) years of relatively rapid population increase is a classic exampleof what geographic information about the land, and demography, for that matter would certainly bring to an upland municipality.

eCall is a European initiative intended to bring rapid assistance to motorists involved in a collision anywhere in the European Union.

Kaizen activity is often focused in rapid process improvement events ( kaizen events ) that bring together a cross ‐ functional team for 3 ‐ 5 days to study a specific process and immediately implement process changes.

It was anticipated that photographers, supposedly not acting as active participants of war but as neutral partisan, would be able to bring their cumbersome photographic equipment into the battlefield and record the rapid action of combat.

One is the Rüsselsheim train disaster of 2 February 1990-an S-Bahn rapid transit train left the station at such a speed that the automatic train stop was not able to bring the train to a halt before the next switch where another train was just crossing over.

A protoplanetary nebula ( PPN ) is an astronomical object which is at the short-lived episode during a star's rapid stellar evolution between the late asymptotic giant branch ( LAGB ) phase and the following planetary nebula ( PN ) phase.

* First, these raptures sometimes seized upon her whole being with such force as to compel her to rapid motion ( e. g. towards some sacred object ).

Some of their famous sound effects included a rapid bongo drum take used for when a character's feet were scrambling before taking off, a " KaBONG " sound produced on a guitar for when Quick Draw McGraw, in his Zorro-style " El Kabong " crime fighting guise, would smash a guitar over a villain's head, the sound of a car's brake drum combined with a bulb horn for when Fred Flintstone would drop his bowling ball onto his foot, an automobile's tires squealing with a " skipping " effect added for when someone would slide to a sudden stop, a bass-drum-and-cymbal combination called the " Boom Crash " for when someone would fall down or smack into an object, a xylophone being struck rapidly on the same note for a tip-toeing effect, and a violin being plucked with the tuning pegs being raised to simulate something like pulling out a cat's whisker.

Flutter is a self-feeding and potentially destructive vibration where aerodynamic forces on an object couple with a structure's natural mode of vibration to produce rapid periodic motion.

* Laminated object manufacturing, a rapid prototyping technology developed by Helisys

The sale of both books was rapid, and contributed materially to further the object of the Society.

Scintillation or twinkling are generic terms for rapid variations in apparent brightness or color of a distant luminous object viewed through a medium, most commonly the atmosphere ( atmospheric scintillation ).

Some calculations show that interaction with the disk can cause rapid inward migration, which, if not stopped, results in the planet reaching the " central regions still as a sub-Jovian object.

More rapid cooling may be obtained by plunging an object into a slush of liquid and solid nitrogen rather than liquid nitrogen alone.

At the end of the 1980s and early 1990s the Martin thread incorporated rapid application development ( RAD ) and business process reengineering ( BPR ) and soon after also entered the object oriented field.

The great drawback to them is their rapid evaporation ; sometimes effective disinfection can be obtained only by immersing an object in the alcohol.

In these cases, the object is the rapid delivery of definitive care, occasionally even performing emergency surgical procedures in the field, with the eventual transport of the patient being accomplished by ground ambulance, not the helicopter.

There are sometimes episodes, particularly on falling asleep ( hypnagogic imagery ) and waking up ( hypnopompic ), when the mental imagery, being of a rapid, phantasmagoric and involuntary character, defies perception, presenting a kaleidoscopic field, in which no distinct object can be discerned.

Some training methods advocate putting only slight pressure on the horse, allowing it to gradually become accustomed to a frightening object, while other methods sometimes advocate techniques that are based on the operant conditioning principle of flooding, for example, waving a large blanket on and over a horse tied to a sturdy post so that it cannot escape -- the latter methods often being quicker at first, but also far more dangerous because rapid exposure to frightening stimuli can cause a horse to panic, and, if tied or confined, to risk injury to the animal or handler in an attempt to free itself.

The wealthy property owners did not object to this railway well away from Broadway, and by the mid 1870s it appeared that elevated railways were practical and underground railways were not, setting the pattern for rapid transit development in New York for the rest of the 19th century.

In another common situation, if an object hits a surface with some speed, and the surface can withstand it, the normal force provides for a rapid deceleration, which will depend on the flexibility of the surface.

Comparing the moles snout to vision, his research showed that whenever the mole touched potential food it made a sudden movement to position the smallest rays, the twin rays number 11, over the object for repeated rapid touches.

As early as the late 1860s, photographers were able to make “ moving pictures ” out of prints of photos, taken in rapid succession, of a moving object.

The first astronomical object imaged ( resolved ) by NPOI was Mizar, and since, a significant amount of astrometry, reference tie frame, rapid rotator star, and Be stellar disk study has been performed.

A protoplanetary nebula or preplanetary nebula ( PPN ) is an astronomical object which is at the short-lived episode during a star's rapid stellar evolution between the late asymptotic giant branch ( LAGB ) phase and the subsequent planetary nebula ( PN ) phase.