Lewis was spending his mornings, with the help of two secretaries, on the galleys of that long novel, making considerable revisions, and the combination of hard work and hard frivolity exhausted him once more, so that he was compelled to spend three days in the Harbor Sanatorium in the last week of January.

The first step is a comprehensive self study made by faculty, by outside consultants, or by a combination of the two.

The first two forces are directly interrelated and depend upon film thickness, whereas Af is independent of these two and is a constant for a given knife/coating combination.

For others, their self-identity represents some combination of the two.

Different atomic mechanisms of alloy formation, showing pure metal, substitutional, interstitial, and a combination of the two.

The acoustic wave equation is a combination of these two sets of balance equations and can be expressed as

Anchors achieve holding power either by " hooking " into the seabed, or via sheer mass, or a combination of the two.

A player may purchase shares in one, two, or three existing chains ( assuming at least three chains are currently in play ), in any combination up to a total of three shares.

Alpha blending is a convex combination of two colors allowing for transparency effects in computer graphics.

Stemming from this, the Parliament of England decided that, to ensure the stability and future prosperity of Great Britain, full union of the two parliaments and nations was essential before Anne's death and used a combination of exclusionary legislation ( the Alien Act of 1705 ), politics, and bribery to achieve it within three years under the Act of Union 1707.

The Falcons wore an all-black combination for home games against their archrivals, the New Orleans Saints, winning the first two contests ( 24 – 21 in and 36 – 17 in ), but losing 31 – 13 in.

Hyphenated separation techniques refers to a combination of two ( or more ) techniques to detect and separate chemicals from solutions.

A combination of these two styles gave birth to de Spookrijders, a three-man hip-hop group founded in 1996.

In economics and finance, arbitrage () is the practice of taking advantage of a price difference between two or more markets: striking a combination of matching deals that capitalize upon the imbalance, the profit being the difference between the market prices.

This combination of imperialism and location would affect Constantinople's role as the nexus point between two continents: Europe and Asia.

The ten outfield players may be arranged in these positions in any combination ( for example, there may be three defenders, five midfielders, and two forwards ), and the number of players in each position determines the style of the team's play ; more forwards and fewer defenders would create a more aggressive and offensive-minded game, while the reverse would create a slower, more defensive style of play.

Cosmetic improvement procedures include breast lift ( mastopexy ), breast augmentation with implants, and combination procedures ; the two types of available breast implants are models filled with silicone gel, and models filled with saline solution.

Since these are a basis, any quantum state of the particle can be expressed as a linear combination ( i. e., quantum superposition ) of these two states:

Again, any state of the particle can be expressed as a linear combination of these two:

Writing B < sub > P < sub > i </ sub >, P < sub > j </ sub >, P < sub > k </ sub ></ sub >( t ) for the quadratic Bézier curve defined by points P < sub > i </ sub >, P < sub > j </ sub >, and P < sub > k </ sub >, the cubic Bézier curve can be defined as a linear combination of two quadratic Bézier curves:

A recursive definition for the Bézier curve of degree n expresses it as a point-to-point linear combination of a pair of corresponding points in two Bézier curves of degree n − 1.

Bunge & Born provided the Menem government with its first two economy ministers, and the combination of large rate increases on public services ( around 500 %), a simplified exchange rate and a massive, mandatory wage hike led to a sharp economic turnaround between July and November 1989.

The standard works are printed and distributed by the LDS Church in a single binding called a quadruple combination and as a set of two books, with the Bible in one binding, and the other three books in a second binding called a triple combination.

Shotguns come in a wide variety of sizes, ranging from 5. 5 mm (. 22 inch ) bore up to 5 cm ( 2 inch ) bore, and in a range of firearm operating mechanisms, including breech loading, single-barreled, double or combination gun, pump-action, bolt -, and lever-action, semi-automatic, and even fully automatic variants.

For this reason, the consensus on pegmatitic growth mechanisms involves a combination of the following processes ;

: the totality of protection mechanisms within it, including hardware, firmware, and software, the combination of which is responsible for enforcing a computer security policy.

The tillage kills the weeds via 2 mechanisms: uprooting them, burying their leaves ( cutting off their photosynthesis ), or a combination of both.

Importantly, the precise neural mechanisms of action are unknown, and need to be studied using a combination of behavioral and neuroimaging approaches.

Through a combination of specific deadlines for liberalisation and entry mechanisms for new market players, Portugal ’ s telecoms scene was successfully opened up to competition.

Some vehicles use a combination of braking mechanisms, such as drag racing cars with both wheel brakes and a parachute, or airplanes with both wheel brakes and drag flaps raised into the air during landing.

The cause of the X-ray emission is thought to be a combination of two mechanisms.

Light gas guns use a combination of these mechanisms.

This combination came about as early clockwork mechanisms and electric motors were difficult to fit within HO scale models of British prototypes which are smaller than equivalent European and US locomotives.

Each of these mechanisms can act in isolation or in combination with others.

Perceived effects of acupuncture are, argues the NCAHF, probably due to a combination of expectation, suggestion and other psychological mechanisms.

Both of these mechanisms are found in combination with alternative splicing and provide additional variety in mRNAs derived from a gene.

" The combination of two mechanisms ( one, which temporarily suspends leptin action when presented with excess of high-quality food, and the other, which blunts the processes that could drive the body weight back to " normal "), could explain the current obesity epidemic without invoking any metabolic disorders or " villain " nutrients.

* Unspecified ( NOS ) comorbidity: This type assumes the presence of singular pathogenetic mechanisms of development of diseases, comprising this combination, but require a number of tests, proving the hypothesis of the researcher or physician ( for example, erectile dysfunction as an early sign of general atherosclerosis ( ASVD ); occurrence of erosive-ulcerative lesions in the mucous membrane of the upper gastrointestinal tract in “ vascular ” patients ).

The replacement appears to function normally, but also accepts a secret login combination that allows an attacker direct access to the system with administrative privileges, bypassing standard authentication and authorization mechanisms.

Apple has used the name to refer to a number of underlying drive mechanisms ; as of December 2006, SuperDrives are combination DVD ± RW and CD-RW writer drives offering speeds of 8 – 24X and supporting the DVD ± R, DVD + R DL, DVD-R DL, DVD ± RW, DVD-9, CD-R, and CD-RW formats along with all normal read-only media.

Nasal clicks involve a combination of lingual and pulmonic mechanisms.

The combination known as the place – volley theory uses both mechanisms in combination, primarily coding low pitches by temporal pattern and high pitches by rate – place patterns.

Many of the included examples are characterised by highly complex, nonlinear, and supercomplex mechanisms, as it is being increasingly recognised that the result of such interactions may only be understood through a combination of mathematical, logical, physical / chemical, molecular and computational models.

These particles are trapped ( they stick to a fibre ) through a combination of the following three mechanisms:

It is most likely a combination of these mechanisms that accounts for oxygen sensitivity in obligate anaerobes.