Contrast agents may also be directly injected into a joint in the case of arthrograms, MRI images of joints.

* Brightness and contrast ratio: Contrast ratio is the ratio of the brightness of a full-on pixel to a full-off pixel and, as such, would be directly tied to brightness if not for the invention of the blinking backlight ( or burst dimming ).

Contrast is excellent ; however it is not for use with thick objects.

Contrast this situation with one in which you are looking for a flower.

Contrast this with the GDI API approach, where the Device Context handle is required for every drawing operation.

( Contrast the related Hebrew form for " Seed ":, Zera ‘.

Contrast alternative theories, for example:

Contrast with it, for example, the Jain view according to which “ The liberated persons … have to lead a mendicant ’ s life, for, otherwise, they cannot keep themselves free from karma ” ( G. N. Joshi: Atman and Mokhsa.

See Chevreul's The Laws of Contrast of Colour for more information.

Contrast between a defect and the bulk of the sample may be enhanced for visual examination by the unaided eye by using liquids to penetrate fatigue cracks.

Foster then began working for The Contrast as an editor ( 1979 – 1982 ), Transportation Business Management as an editor ( 1982 – 1983 ), The Globe and Mail as a reporter ( 1983 – 1989 ), The Financial Post as a senior editor ( 1989 ), and also served as special adviser to Ontario's Ministry of Culture, through the mid-1990s.

Contrast may also be used to enhance visualization of wall thickening during stress echocardiography, for the assessment of LV thrombus, or for the assessment of other masses in the heart.

And if you're not thrilled by the lobotomising insistence of ' Workaholic ', ' Contrast ' and the rest you're either dead from the toes up, or too grown-up for your own good.

There is no official, standardized way to measure contrast ratio for a system or its parts, nor is there a standard for defining " Contrast Ratio " that is accepted by any standards organization so ratings provided by different manufacturers of display devices are not necessarily comparable to each other due to differences in method of measurement, operation, and unstated variables.

Contrast Kolonialimperium, the exclusive aim for an overseas imperial domain.

Contrast this situation with properties which might be externally used for purposes of information security such as managing access or entitlement, but which are simply stored and retrieved, in other words not treated specially by the model.

In 2008, High Contrast remixed the # 1 single " No Way to Say " for the Japanese Ayumi Hamasaki's remix album, Ayu-mi-x 6: Silver.

High Contrast played a key role in selecting and producing the music for the Athletes Parade at the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony.

Contrast this to pure swapping, where all memory for a process is swapped from secondary storage to main memory during the process startup.

Contrast sensitivity is the reciprocal of the smallest contrast for which a person can see a sine-wave grating.

So for that year, the essential mix of the year ( High Contrast ) was chosen by Pete Tong and the Radio 1 Essential mix team.

Contrast, for instance, " He sings " → " He doesn't sing " ( where the dummy auxiliary do has to be supplied and inflected to doesn't ) with Il chante → Il ne chante pas ; French adds the ( discontinuous ) negative particle ne ... pas, without changing the form of the verb.

* Contrast Medium, substances used to enhance contrast in X-Ray imaging ( e. g., CT, MRI )

Contrast echocardiography, or Contrast-enhanced ultrasound is the addition of ultrasound contrast medium, or imaging agent, to traditional ultrasonography.

* CNR ( imaging ), the quantity " Contrast to Noise Ratio " in diagnostic imaging

Contrast this with false friends, which frequently are cognate.

Contrast that to a P2P network, where its aggregated bandwidth actually increases as nodes are added, since the P2P network's overall bandwidth can be roughly computed as the sum of the bandwidths of every node in that network.

Contrast sensitivity is also lost, so contours, shadows and color vision are less vivid.

Contrast this with Essex Village, where there are relatively few Gothic or Victorian style dwellings, two examples of which are the 1855 " Gingerbread House " at the corner of Riverview Street and Maple Avenue, and the Parker House on North Main Street.

This palette is nearly always justified with the specious argument that paints are " impure " carriers of " primary color ", a misunderstanding of subtractive color mixture that appears in Michel-Eugene Chevreul's " Simultaneous Color Harmony and Contrast " published in 1839.

* Contrast ( how well white, black and greyscales are displayed ), usually a minimum of 5000: 1.

Contrast media, such as barium, iodine, and air are used to visualize internal organs as they work.

Also worth noting are the successful Drum and Bass DJ High Contrast who is from Cardiff, the veteran house outfit K-Klass from Wrexham, and the Swansea-based progressive breaks producers Hybrid.

Contrast ratio is also improved over image intensifiers: flat-panel detectors are linear over a very wide latitude, whereas image intensifiers have a maximum contrast ratio of about 35: 1.

There are many different types of keyword categories including: Conclusion, Continuation, Contrast, Emphasis, Evidence, Illustration and Sequence.

Notable contributors to the Darebin arts community are locals, Rose Turtle Ertler, Sundown and / or Last Stand, The Contrast, The Melbourne Ukulele Kollective, DIY artshows and housegigs collective, Loveanarchistpress Publishing, Performing Older Women's Circus ( POW Circus ) and TRAX Arts.

Notable contributors to the Darebin arts community are locals, Saint Jude, Downhills Home, The Contrast, The Melbourne Ukulele Kollective, Performing Older Women's Circus ( POW Circus ), and members of Little John, but this is only a drop in the ocean.

Contrast YTD with the concept of 12-months-ending ( or Year-ending ), which are more resistant to seasonal influences.

Clients are sometimes taken by surprise when less money arrives at bank R. Contrast this with cheques, where the amount transferred is guaranteed in full, and fees ( if there are any ) can be charged only at endpoint banks.

Goold, Minter and Macdonald are also members of rock band This Contrast Kills.

Contrast effects are ubiquitous throughout human and non-human animal perception, cognition, and resultant performance.

Half a dozen tracks by High Contrast were played and are present in the event's official soundtrack Isles of Wonder.

( Contrast this with BIND, where when such changes are made, the list of zones, in the < tt >/ etc / named. conf </ tt > file, has to be explicitly updated on each individual server.