Two blocks of Semtex ( note the characteristic orange color ) and an American M112 charge containing C-4 ( explosive ) | C4

Padmasambhava | Padmasambhāva, founder of the Nyingmapa, the earliest school of Tibetan Buddhism ; note the wide-open eyes, characteristic of a particular method of meditation

Chinese people use sticky rice which is properly known as " glutinous rice " ( note: glutinous refer to the glue-like characteristic of rice ; does not refer to " gluten ") to make zongzi.

It is interesting to note that insulin receptor substrates IRS2 and IRS3 each have unique characteristic tissue function and distribution that serves to enhance signaling capabilities in pathways that are initiated by receptor tyrosine kinases.

( This is the same as the old use of the terms " ring " and " algebra " in measure theory ) ( Also note that, when a Boolean ring has an identity, then a complement operation becomes definable on it, and a key characteristic of the modern definitions of both Boolean algebra and sigma-algebra is that they have complement operations.

It is important to note that the cortical layers are not simply stacked one over the other ; there exist characteristic connections between different layers and neuronal types, which span all the thickness of the cortex.

Despite these comments, it is important to note that the ' bounce ' described is characteristic of many African American vernacular dance forms.

While some authors describe both lacustrine and marine locations of Gilbert deltas, others note that their formation is more characteristic of the freshwater lakes, where it is easier for the river water to mix with the lakewater faster ( as opposed to the case of a river falling into the sea or a salt lake, where less dense fresh water brought by the river stays on top longer ).

The envelope generators do not retrigger unless all notes are lifted before the next note is played, an important characteristic which allows phrasing.

Of special note is the characteristic " siphoning " during flight of fuel from the tanks in the wings, caused by a venturi effect of air passing over the wings, sometimes resulting in a mid-air explosion of the aircraft.

It is sufficient to note that he reproduced in his metaphysical doctrines many of the characteristic traits of Platonism and Neo-Platonism: the intellect as the habitat of Ideas, the world-soul, eternal matter, matter as the source of imperfection, etc.

A rugged tenderness is their most characteristic note ; but the emotion, while almost equally explosive in mirth and in tears, remains an educated emotion, disciplined by a scholar's sense of language.

The characteristic note of this congress was its intimate and informal nature ; the determining fact at the outset was Metternich's discovery that he had no longer anything to fear from the " Jacobinism " of the emperor Alexander.

The earnestness and gravity of moral purpose which is so constant a note in the work of Hogarth is indeed far less characteristic of Leech, but there are touches of pathos and of tragedy in such of the Punch designs as the Poor Man's Friend ( 1845 ), and General Février turned Traitor ( 1855 ), and in The Queen of the Arena in the first volume of Once a Week, which are sufficient to prove that more solemn powers, for which his daily work afforded no scope, lay dormant in their artist.

It follows from the above equivalent characterizations that if ( for F a field of prime characteristic ) such that for some integer, then E is purely inseparable over F. ( To see this, note that the set of all x such that for some forms a field ; since this field contains both and F, it must be E, and by condition 2 above, must be purely inseparable.

Finally, he avoids the accidental dhaivatam in Sri ragam, again a note that is present in some very characteristic sancharas ( phrases ) of this ragam.

' These were quavers or semiquavers connected in pairs or series by one or two horizontal strokes at the end of their tails, the last note of the group retaining in the early examples the characteristic up-stroke.

Jimi Hendrix would also move the switch across the settings while sustaining a note, creating a characteristic ' wobbly ' sound, similar to that created by the wah-wah pedal.

Another unusual characteristic of much African music is that, rather than begin and end a tune or phrase on a pure note as in Western music, African singers would slide onto or below the note.

The ringing call of the Brown-throated Wattle-eye is a very characteristic six note doo-dd-dum-di-do-do.

Also of note is that the Chaplain and Yossarian have the first characteristic Heller-like circular dialogue in the novel:

Some scholars note a similarity between the idea of feeding on the life-force of a mystical entity characteristic of the central rites of Graeco-Roman and Near-Eastern mystery religions, and claim that this is the context in which the acts and ordinances of Jesus and his apostles came to be memorialized.

One frequent characteristic of the morna is the syncopation, more precisely, one note at the end of a bar is extended to the strong beat of the next bar.

) The concept of nationalism is the political principle that epitomizes and glorifies the territorial state as the characteristic type of socal structure.

Their rebellion against authoritarian society is not far removed from the violence of revolt characteristic of the juvenile delinquent.

It is worth dwelling in some detail on the crisis of this story, because it brings together a number of characteristic elements and makes of them a curious, riddling compound obscurely but centrally significant for Mann's work.

But it is characteristic of him, we are told, `` his little artifice '', to be able to introduce `` into a fairly vulgar and humorous piece of hackwork a sudden phrase of genuine creative art ''.

Mimesis is the nearest possible thing to the actual re-living of experience, in which the imagining person recovers through images something of the force and depth characteristic of experience itself.

A chief characteristic of experience in the mode of causal efficacy is one of derivation from the past.

A characteristic expression of such concern and inquiry is found in Joseph P. Lyford's Introduction To The Agreeable Autocracies, a recent paperback study of the institutions of modern democratic society.

Again, Henley's attitude of defiance which colors his ideal of self-mastery is far from characteristic of a Stoic thinker like Marcus Aurelius, whose gentle acquiescence is almost Christian, comparable to the patience expressed in Milton's sonnet on his own blindness.

It is a characteristic of thoughts that in re-thinking them we come, ipso facto, to understand why they were thought ''.

His nationalism was not a new characteristic, but its self-consciousness, even its self-satisfaction, is more obvious in a book that stretches over the long reach of English history.

A similar amateurish characteristic is revealed in Adams' failure to check the accuracy and authenticity of his informational sources.

The most obvious characteristic of contemporary American writing, apart from the beat nonsense, is its cosmopolitanism.

`` Do you suppose his self-consciousness is characteristic of the new Negro professionals or merely of doctors in general ''??

In snakes difference in size is a common characteristic of subspecies.

The characteristic polynomial for A is Af and this is plainly also the minimal polynomial for A ( or for T ).

The process of boundary maintenance identifies and preserves the social system or subsystems, and the characteristic interaction is maintained.

It is no coincidence that the hebephrenic patient, the most severely dedifferentiated of all schizophrenic patients, shows, as one of his characteristic symptoms, laughter -- laughter which now makes one feel scorned or hated, which now makes one feel like weeping, or which now gives one a glimpse of the bleak and empty expanse of man's despair ; ;

Similarly, at the opposite end of the market cycle, towards the end of an intermediate or major decline, usually while the bottom is being formed on the price chart, it is characteristic that an increase is noticed in odd-lot selling again alerting the chartist that a bottom is becoming a greater likelihood.

In a society dominated by middle-class values and working in an institution which transmits and strengthens these social values, it is clear that the educational profession must work for the values which are characteristic of the society.

If one characteristic distinguishes Boris Godunov, it is the consistency with which every person on the stage -- including the chorus -- comes alive in the music.