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Pattern and character
While a character with Pattern, Logrus or Conjuration can acquire virtually any object, players can choose to spend character points to obtain objects with particular virtues-unbreakability, or a mind of their own.
* Lexx episode " Eating Pattern ", character " Bog " ( 1997 )

Pattern and who
Additionally, Roger Zelazny's fantasy series, The Chronicles of Amber, features a labyrinth, called " the Pattern ", which grants those who walk it the power to move between parallel worlds.
Royals of Amber who have negotiated the Pattern can travel freely through the shadows.
Dworkin Barimen, the mad sorcerer who created the Pattern enters Corwin's prison through the walls of Corwin's prison cell, and eventually draws on the wall the door through which Corwin escapes.
Corwin descends back to the dungeons and meets with Dworkin who explains how the Pattern might be repaired.
The assassination of the two remaining candidates throws things into confusion: Coral is kidnapped by agents of Chaos ( who want her because the Jewel of Judgement is her eye ), and pursued by Merlin and Jurt, who call on the assistance of Luke, Dalt and Nayda: they find themselves having to fight agents of the Pattern as well as the Logrus to rescue her, and finally confront the Pattern itself and threaten to damage it by spilling their Amberite blood on it, if it does not back off from their conflict ( the four others are sent safely away while Luke remains: contact is lost just after he says " Shit, I spilled it!
The Pattern is able to create " Pattern Ghosts ", duplicates of people who have walked the pattern, while The Logrus employs demons.
The main sets of Trumps were created by Dworkin, but other individuals who have gained power by walking the Pattern or the Logrus, such as Merlin, Fiona and Brand were able to learn enough to be able to create new Trumps.
The Russian infantry, advancing through the fog were met by the advancing Second Division, who opened fire with their Pattern 1853 Enfield rifles, whereas the Russians were still armed with smoothbore muskets.
Pattern day trader is a term defined by the SEC to describe any trader who buys and sells a particular security in the same trading day ( day trades ), and does this four or more times in any five consecutive business day period.
Fully confused at this point, Corwin reveals that he has no memory of what they have been doing or of who he is so Deirdre convinces him to walk the Pattern, which she believes will restore his memory.
Dworkin then realizes that it is Corwin, and explains that there is a way to mend the Pattern using the Jewel of Judgement, though that would be more difficult, and probably fatal to the person who attempted it.
Leaving Fiona to guard the Primal Pattern, Corwin goes to his tomb to meet Random and Martin, who have just arrived.
Still unconvinced, Corwin contacts Fiona, who is with Oberon and Dworkin at the Primal Pattern.
Like many of the great heroes of the Wheel of Time, she has been " spun out " into the Pattern many times, taking a different name but always following the same pattern: an archer, sometimes a soldier, who is linked to a lump-faced man who fights with two swords ( most famously known as Gaidal Cain ), whom she at first hates but eventually falls for.
* Pattern day trader ( also Pattern day trading, PDT violation ), a stock trader who frequently buys and sells a security within the same trading day
This is described in A Pattern of Islands ( 1952 ) by British administrator Arthur Grimble, who lived in the Gilbert and Ellice Islands for several decades.
In the archives, at the DeGrazia Foundation, there are oral histories of some of the students who were given the Color Music Pattern Test.
The band is working during the mixing process with Jay Baumgardner, who co-produced Strictly Diesel and mixed the Self-Destructive Pattern.

Pattern and has
He is founder of the Hillside Group and has served as program chair of the Pattern Languages of Programming conference which it sponsors.
LDL particles vary in size and density, and studies have shown that a pattern that has more small dense LDL particles, called Pattern B, equates to a higher risk factor for coronary heart disease ( CHD ) than does a pattern with more of the larger and less dense LDL particles ( Pattern A ).
The Sound Pattern of English has had an enormous influence on subsequent work.
A class of circular orbit geometries that has become popular is the Walker Delta Pattern constellation.
After being chased from the Pattern, Corwin eventually discovers that Brand is responsible for the damage and that he now has the Jewel of Judgment.
Merlin-and a Pattern-ghost of Luke-are both adopted by Corwin's Pattern ( which has previously rejected Fiona ), at the instance of a Pattern-ghost of Corwin himself, as it appears that his own Pattern is also sentient and resisting incursions from both the Logrus and Amber's Pattern-and taking a hand in the conflict between the two.
In the Courts of Chaos, Merlin uses Ghostwheel ( which has by now traversed the Logrus as well as the Pattern ), his own Spikard, and all his magical powers in the final fight for survival: finally declaring-and forcing Dara and Mandor to accept-that although he did not want to rule, if forced to do so, it will not be as anyone's puppet.
Pattern exhaustiveness checking will make sure each case of the datatype has been accounted for, and will produce a warning if not.
Brinkley has designed clothing patterns for Simplicity Pattern and in March, 1994 helped design, for brand Nouveau Eyewear, her line of prescription glasses and sunglasses called Christie Brinkley Perspectives with worldwide sales.
The footage, released freely to a global audience with a lack of time or place indicators, has also been contrasted to Pattern Recognition written under contract for a large corporation and which uses liminal name-dropping that definitively sets it in London, Tokyo, and Moscow in 2002.
Given the self-interest of each state forming the Australian Racing Board, progress in properly grading races has been slow and controversy is often found in the decisions taken by the Pattern Racing Committee.
In recent years, change has been occurring as the Pattern Racing Committee has taken a more scientific approach.
As per the assessment report of the World Bank on the Impact of Dairy Development in India, the ‘ Anand Patternhas demonstrated the following benefits:
Making use of CHUM's facilities and production teams, the channel has produced many specialty musical and variety programs, including the long-running dance program Electric Circus and the late-1980s game show Test Pattern, and it adopted some programs originally created for CHUM such as City Limits, which featured alternative videos.
: Now the balance of pattern and chaos has been replaced by stagnation and decay, as the Weaver madly weaves its patterns unchecked or balanced, while the Wyrm, trapped within the Pattern Web, works to devour Gaia and destroy all of creation from the inside out.
He has started up several of the conferences in the Pattern Languages of Programs ( PLoP ) conference series and is a longstanding pattern author and PLoP shepherd.
Many theorize that this logical heart of the Pattern Web is the Shenti of Stasis, but this has never been proven as no mortal being has successfully reached the Web's center.
Pattern formation in the morphogenesis of an animal is regulated by genetic induction factors that put cells to work after damage has occurred.

Pattern and walked
Some details were changed slightly to allow more player choice-for example, players can be full Trump Artists without having walked the Pattern or the Logrus, which Merlin says is impossible ; and players ' psychic abilities are far greater than those shown in the books.
Merlin tries to use Trump magic to locate Coral-with the help of Mandor, Jasra and even his own creation Ghostwheel, with whom he is back on good terms-but is ambushed by various ghostly constructs of people that have walked the Pattern and Logrus, and even by Corwin's most recent Pattern-ghost ( from his own Pattern, not the Pattern of Amber ), and finds himself drawn into a struggle between the Logrus, the fundamental power of chaos, and the Pattern, the fundamental power of order.
Before he can escape in this manner, Dworkin Barimen, the keeper of the Pattern, appears out of nowhere, having seemingly walked through the dungeon wall from a neighboring cell.

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