In the ruins of the Temple of Ptah, a block in the name of Senusret II bears an inscription indicating an architectural commission as a gift to the gods of Memphis.

During his time on the commission, Sandoval fought national efforts to block gambling on college sports events, worked on regulations limiting neighborhood gaming and worked for regulations prohibiting slot machines with themes attractive to children.

Anthony Eastwood is suffering from writer's block with a commission from an editor.

I kept circling the block hoping to see, from the street behind it, the rear of the hall.

Designers and manufacturers have produced models for purchasers who run the gamut from a nautical version of the elderly Pasadena lady who never drove more than five miles an hour on her once-a-month ride around the block, to the sportiest boatman who insists on all the dash, color, flair and speed possible to encompass in a single boat.

Compute this volume by measuring the distance from the top of the block to the piston head as accurately as possible with a depth micrometer or some other precision measuring device and then multiply the area of the cylinder by the depth.

The maximum suction was 3.25'' '' of test fluid measured from the top of the block, and steady states were apparently reached with these fluids.

He was in his car with his camera and equipment bag in less than two minutes, and it took him only three more to reach the corner, a block from Columbus Avenue.

Within an easy walk from Capitol Hill where Pennsylvania Avenue comes together with Constitution Avenue, begins a series of great federal buildings, some a block long and all about seven-stories high.

In another attack, Samuel Verstandig, 41, proprietor of a food store in the 2100 block Aiken Street, told police two Negroes assaulted him in his store and stole $150 from the cash register after choking and beating him.

Gen. Felix Zollicoffer with 4, 000 men to occupy Cumberland Gap in Kentucky in order to block Union troops from coming into eastern Tennessee.

A stone block from Mehallet el-Kubra also establishes that his maternal grandmother — Tashereniset's mother — was a certain Tjenmutetj.

Plans were also made for a new retractable-roof ballpark, Bank One Ballpark, nicknamed the BOB, ( renamed in 2005 to Chase Field ) to be built in an industrial / warehouse district on the southeast edge of downtown Phoenix, one block from the Suns ' America West Arena ( now US Airways Center ).

He made a vehement and complete denial, saying that he was being subjected to a " high-tech lynching for uppity blacks " by white liberals who were seeking to block a black conservative from taking a seat on the Supreme Court.

Some also block or partially block serotonin receptors ( particularly 5HT < sub > 2A, C </ sub > and 5HT < sub > 1A </ sub > receptors ): ranging from risperidone, which acts overwhelmingly on serotonin receptors, to amisulpride, which has no serotonergic activity.

Blowfish has a 64-bit block size and a variable key length from 32 bits up to 448 bits.

A " block " shot is one that is intentionally placed short to defend from a drive or to stop an oppositions draw shot.

Regarding the shape of the breast, the study The Evolution of the Human Beast ( 2001 ) proposed that the rounded shape of a woman's breast evolved to prevent the sucking infant offspring from suffocating while feeding at the teat ; that is, because of the human infant's small jaw, which did not project from the face to reach the nipple, he or she might block the nostrils against the mother's breast if it were of a flatter form ( cf.

Under the guidance of Miltiades, the Athenian general with the greatest experience of fighting the Persians, the Athenian army marched quickly to block the two exits from the plain of Marathon, and prevent the Persians moving inland.

One type of MT that was implemented is known as block multithreading, where one thread is executed until it is stalled waiting for data to return from external memory.

This dysrhythmia also may occur when the electrical impulses from the SA node fail to reach the AV node because of SA or AV block.

With sinus node dysfunction ( sometimes called sick sinus syndrome ), there may be disordered automaticity or impaired conduction of the impulse from the sinus node into the surrounding atrial tissue ( an " exit block ").

Atrioventricular conduction disturbances ( aka: AV block ; 1 < sup > o </ sup > AV block, 2 < sup > o </ sup > type I AV block, 2 < sup > o </ sup > type II AV block, 3 < sup > o </ sup > AV block ) may result from impaired conduction in the AV node, or anywhere below it, such as in the Bundle of His.

During the War of 1812, residents constructed a block house in the south part of Rossie.

It isn ’ t until 1814 that Anthony B. Beauvilliers publishes a recipe in l ’ Art du Cuisiner that brioche dough is introduced as the base of the waffle and sucre cassé ( crushed block sugar ) is used as a garnish for the waffles, though not worked into the dough.

His designs were: built 1810 a new infirmary ( destroyed in 1941 during The Blitz ), a new stable block and extended his own official residence in 1814 ; a new bakehouse in 1815 ; a new gardener's house 1816, a new guard-house and Secretary's Office with space for fifty staff 1818 ; a Smoking Room in 1829 and finally a garden shelter in 1834.

An eight-year interregnum by Grand Duke Ferdinand of Tuscany ( reigned 1806 – 1814 ) followed, during which he had several rooms of the south block, the so called Tuscany Rooms, decorated in neoclassical style.

From high in the tree, the whole block lay within range of the eye, but the ground was almost nowhere visible.

There can be little doubt that there was a conspiracy in Washington, overt or implied, to block anything Hearst wanted, even if it was something good.

the Episcopal Church was one block down Sussex Street ; ;

`` Funny thing '', Mr. Kahler said, when they were seated, `` when I heard you ringing, I figured it was that guy down the block, Hausman ''.

It was all set up so there would be no dust anywhere and so that their children would color in the coloring room, paint in the painting room, play with blocks in the block house, and do all the other things in the proper rooms at exactly the right time.

A back pressure was then introduced, and the rise or fall of the material in the manometer indicated which was greater, the normal pressure in the block or the back pressure.

If not, he was willing to accede to William's wishes in any way that did not block his ultimate aim.

I circled the block and found he was in the parking lot of a high-class restaurant.

A single automobile was parked half-way up the block on the left-hand side.

The victim, Norman B. Wiley, 38, of the 900 block North Charles Street, was treated for cuts at Franklin Square Hospital after the robbery.

However Copperhead rhetoric argued that emancipation was a stumbling block to peace and reunification.

NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle, who had been moving slowly in Atlanta matters, was spurred by the AFL interest and headed on the next plane down to Atlanta to block the rival league's claim on the city of Atlanta.

The client's response to the server was to send a block of PostScript code, while the server could respond with any diagnostic messages that might be generated as a result, after which another " send-more-data " request was sent.

* During the 1980s, the block of 16th Street NW between L and M streets, in front of the Soviet embassy, in Washington, D. C. was renamed " Andrei Sakharov Place " as a form of protest against his 1980 arrest and detention.

Blowfish was one of the first secure block ciphers not subject to any patents and therefore freely available for anyone to use.

Since the block headers occupied space, the usable capacity of the drive was dependent on the block size.

It was at this time that a political battle over the so-called People's Budget resulted in the passage of an act ending the power of the House of Lords to block legislation.