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If such is the case, the particles within a distance of about Af of the Earth will have, relative to the Earth, a kinetic energy less than their potential energy and they will be captured into orbits about the Earth.
If because of this incident they become angry with Earth, I will not be permitted to go there at all.
If the large-scale Universe appears isotropic as viewed from Earth, the cosmological principle can be derived from the simpler Copernican principle, which states that there is no preferred ( or special ) observer or vantage point.
" If interstellar travel is possible, even the " slow " kind nearly within the reach of Earth technology, then it would only take from 5 million to 50 million years to colonize the galaxy.
If an ideal thermally conductive blackbody was the same distance from the Sun as the Earth is, it would have a temperature of about 5. 3 ° C.
If the Earth were perfectly spherical and homogeneous, then longitude at a point would just be the angle between a vertical north-south plane through that point and the plane of the Greenwich meridian.
If the IMF has a southward component, this not only pushes the magnetopause boundary closer to Earth ( at times to about half its usual distance ), but it also produces an injection of plasma from the tail, much more vigorous than the one associated with substorms.
McVeigh argued that " imminent " does not mean " immediate ": " If a comet is hurtling toward the earth, and it's out past the orbit of Pluto, it's not an immediate threat to Earth, but it is an imminent threat.
If the universe is static and populated by an infinite number of stars, any sight line from Earth must end at the ( very bright ) surface of a star, so the night sky should be completely bright.
If the initial firing is above the surface of the Earth as shown, there will also be elliptical orbits at slower velocities ; these will come closest to the Earth at the point half an orbit beyond, and directly opposite, the firing point.
If the heavier body is much more massive than the smaller, as for a satellite or small moon orbiting a planet or for the Earth orbiting the Sun, it is accurate and convenient to describe the motion in a coordinate system that is centered on the heavier body, and we say that the lighter body is in orbit around the heavier.
If a powerful solar magnetic storm is born, they can warn Earth in advance.
If other effects were ignored, tidal acceleration would continue until the rotational period of the Earth matched the orbital period of the Moon.
If we imagine looking at the Earth from space, we see that the whole Earth was pulled, but the near oceans more and the far oceans less ; the far oceans stayed behind since they are pulled less ( since they are farther away ).
If a pair of twins are born on the day the ship leaves, and one goes on the journey while the other stays on Earth, they will meet again when the traveler is 6 years old and the stay-at-home twin is 10 years old.
If Earth were smaller, a thinner atmosphere would allow temperature extremes, thus preventing the accumulation of water except in polar ice caps ( as on Mars ).
If a ramjet could accelerate at 10 m / s < sup > 2 </ sup >, slightly more than one Earth gravity, it would attain 77 % of light velocity within a year.
If a meteoroid penetrated the satellite's outer hull, it would be detected by the temperature data sent back to Earth.
If an object with comparable mass to that of the Earth were to fall towards it, then the corresponding acceleration of the Earth really would be observable.

If and is
If the circumstances are faced frankly it is not reasonable to expect this to be true.
If his dancers are sometimes made to look as if they might be creatures from Mars, this is consistent with his intention of placing them in the orbit of another world, a world in which they are freed of their pedestrian identities.
If a work is divided into several large segments, a last-minute drawing of random numbers may determine the order of the segments for any particular performance.
If they avoid the use of the pungent, outlawed four-letter word it is because it is taboo ; ;
If Wilhelm Reich is the Moses who has led them out of the Egypt of sexual slavery, Dylan Thomas is the poet who offers them the Dionysian dialectic of justification for their indulgence in liquor, marijuana, sex, and jazz.
If he is the child of nothingness, if he is the predestined victim of an age of atomic wars, then he will consult only his own organic needs and go beyond good and evil.
If it is an honest feeling, then why should she not yield to it??
If he thus achieves a lyrical, dreamlike, drugged intensity, he pays the price for his indulgence by producing work -- Allen Ginsberg's `` Howl '' is a striking example of this tendency -- that is disoriented, Dionysian but without depth and without Apollonian control.
If love reflects the nature of man, as Ortega Y Gasset believes, if the person in love betrays decisively what he is by his behavior in love, then the writers of the beat generation are creating a new literary genre.
If he is good, he may not be legal ; ;
If the man on the sidewalk is surprised at this question, it has served as an exclamation.
If the existent form is to be retained new factors that reinforce it must be introduced into the situation.
If we remove ourselves for a moment from our time and our infatuation with mental disease, isn't there something absurd about a hero in a novel who is defeated by his infantile neurosis??
If many of the characters in contemporary novels appear to be the bloodless relations of characters in a case history it is because the novelist is often forgetful today that those things that we call character manifest themselves in surface behavior, that the ego is still the executive agency of personality, and that all we know of personality must be discerned through the ego.
If he is a traditionalist, he is an eclectic traditionalist.
If our sincerity is granted, and it is granted, the discrepancy can only be explained by the fact that we have come to believe hearsay and legend about ourselves in preference to an understanding gained by earnest self-examination.
If to be innocent is to be helpless, then I had been -- as are we all -- helpless at the start.

If and typical
If only because there was a much smaller number of skilled artists, the quantity of icons, in the sense of panel paintings, was much smaller in the West, and in most Western settings a single diptych as an altarpiece, or in a domestic room, probably stood in place of the larger collections typical of Orthodox " icon corners ".
If the base current to the transistor is assumed to be zero, the negative feedback forces the transistor to increase its collector-emitter voltage up to 1 V until its base-emitter voltage reaches 0. 625 V ( a typical value for a BJT in the active region ).
If this is typical, one way of discovering an extraterrestrial civilization might be to detect non-natural radio emissions from a location outside our Solar System.
The theorem " If n is an even natural number then n / 2 is a natural number " is a typical example in which the hypothesis is that " n is an even natural number " and the conclusion is that " n / 2 is also a natural number ".
If running a typical 100W transmitter on the HF band, 2. 2dB of loss would reduce the output power to 60W.
If the three arguments of a typical ditransitive verb are labeled D ( for Donor ; the subject of a verb like " to give " in English ), T ( for Theme ; normally the direct object of ditransitive verb in English ) and R ( for Recipient, normally the indirect object in English ), these can be aligned with the Agent and Patient of monotransitive verbs and the Subject of intransitive verbs in several ways, which are not predicted by whether the language is accusative, ergative, or active.
If TSI is not elevated, then a radioactive iodine uptake should be performed ; an elevated result with a diffuse pattern is typical of Graves ' disease.
If there are usability problems due to flap the typical cause is a defective modem or very high amounts of traffic on the service provider's network ( upstream utilization too high ).
If symptoms do not improve with typical treatment, more permanent surgery is considered.
This precept, from one of Bacchylides ' extant fragments, was considered by his modern editor, Richard Claverhouse Jebb, to be typical of the poet's temperament: " If the utterances scattered throughout the poems warrant a conjecture, Bacchylides was of placid temper ; amiably tolerant ; satisfied with a modest lot ; not free from some tinge of that pensive melancholy which was peculiarly Ionian ; but with good sense ..."
If we apply typical " human-scale " values m = 1kg, = 1 rad / s, and A
If an interest rate rises from 10 % to 15 %, for example, it is typical to say, " The interest rate increased by 5 %" — rather than by 50 %, which would be correct when measured as a percentage of the initial rate ( i. e., from 0. 10 to 0. 15 is an increase of 50 %).
If one is dealing with continuous data, a typical assumption is that the continuous values associated with each class are distributed according to a Gaussian distribution.
If the absorbing element does not have a temperature-dependent resistance, as is typical of normal ( non-superconducting ) metals at very low temperature, then an attached resistive thermometer can be used to measure the electron temperature.
If properly treated, typical cases of surgically correctable peritonitis ( e. g., perforated peptic ulcer, appendicitis, and diverticulitis ) have a mortality rate of about < 10 % in otherwise healthy patients, which rises to about 40 % in the elderly, and / or in those with significant underlying illness, as well as in cases that present late ( after 48 hours ).
) If the golf ball were smooth, the boundary layer flow over the front of the sphere would be laminar at typical conditions.
If a typical mammalian cell ( diameter ~ 10 micrometre ) were magnified to the size of a watermelon (~ 1 ft / 30 cm ), the lipid bilayer making up the plasma membrane would be about as thick as a piece of office paper.
If shot from at least ten feet away by a gun with typical muzzle velocity, there will be minimal damage to other body parts.
If for example 20 % of the launch mass is fuel giving a constant of 2100 m / s ( typical value for a hydrazine thruster ) the capacity of the reaction control system is
If the distribution over is not uniform, then the fraction of sequences that are typical is
If the number of equations is the same as the number of variables, then probably ( but not necessarily ) the system is exactly solvable in the sense that the set of its solutions is finite ; for a system of linear equations in this case there is exactly one solution, for other systems to have several solutions is also typical.
If the typical over-the-counter treatments are not effective, a physician can prescribe treatment based on a person's age, overall health, the cause and severity of the condition, and a patient's tolerance.
If we assume a legionary's wages were based on an individual who needed to support a family of 5 with a working wife, a typical yearly income for the family could be around 1, 000 sestertii.
A typical Lendl quote is: " If I don't practice the way I should, then I won't play the way that I know I can.

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