A few curies ( 1 curie equals 37 gigabecquerels ) of < sup > 210 </ sup > Po emit a blue glow which is caused by excitation of surrounding air.

In a few experiments the tubes were made from standard 6 mm. i.d. Pyrex tubing of 1 mm. wall thickness.

There were two methods that could have been used for conducting the study within the resources available: ( 1 ) interviews in depth with a few selected companies, and ( 2 ) the more limited interrogation of a large number of companies by means of a mail questionnaire.

Examination of the data in Table 1, shows that a few samples contributed to raising the effluent Aj.

A few years later Roma won their first Coppa Italia trophy in 1963 – 64, by beating Torino 1 – 0.

Between 1980-1985 a few Dutch Hip Hop records had already been released, but in 1986 Dutch rap duo MC Miker G & DJ Sven ( Lucien Witteveen and Sven van Veen ) had a major top 10 hit ( often # 1 ) across Europe with their " Holiday Rap ", which sampled Madonna's " Holiday ".

( 1990 ) carried out a radial velocity ( Doppler shift of spectral lines ) study of the star in April and May 1988, which showed variability with a frequency of the order of a few microhertz, the highest peak corresponding to 4. 3 μHz ( 2. 7 days ) with an amplitude of 60 ms < sup >− 1 </ sup >, with a frequency separation of ~ 5 μHz.

Caesar himself mentions few place-names ; and although the battle is called after Pharsalos, four ancient writers – the author of the Bellum Alexandrinum ( 48. 1 ), Frontinus ( Strategemata 2. 3. 22 ), Eutropius ( 20 ), and Orosius ( 6. 15. 27 ) – place it specifically at Palaepharsalos.

To the infantryman, there may be little to distinguish between combat as part of a minor raid or as a major offensive, nor is it likely that he anticipates the future course of the battle ; few of the British infantry who went over the top on the first day on the Somme, July 1, 1916, would have anticipated that they would be fighting the same battle in five months ' time.

A separate " award " was soon enacted for Night BASE jumping when Mayfield completed each category at night, becoming Night BASE # 1, with Smith qualifying a few weeks later.

During the few years after its foundation the British Museum received several further gifts, including the Thomason Collection of Civil War Tracts and David Garrick's library of 1, 000 printed plays, but yet contained few ancient relics recognisable to visitors of the modern museum.

* There are also a few scenes in Seasons 1 and 2 as well as The Batman vs Dracula film where Batman / Bruce is being hunted down and then cornered by the GCPD's SWAT Team in an abandoned building.

It is one of the very few songs of the 1960s to cast the military in a positive light, yet it became a major hit, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard charts for five weeks in 1966.

A few calcium compounds in the oxidation state + 1 have also been investigated recently.

Many such short processes involve a few changes to traditional methods, including smaller, more homogenized pieces in the compost, controlling carbon to nitrogen ( CN ) ratio at 30 to 1 or less, and monitoring the moisture level more carefully.

As the ITV network grew over the next few years, the programme was transmitted by these new stations on these dates onward: Westward Television from episode 40 on 29 April 1961, Border Television from episode 76 on 1 September 1961, Grampian Television from episode 84 on 30 September 1961, Channel Television from episode 180 on 1 September 1962 and Teledu Cymru ( north and west Wales ) from episode 184 on 14 September 1962.

The effect begins to be seen at partial vacuum pressures of a few torr ( several hundred pascals ), reaches a peak at around 10 < sup >− 2 </ sup > torr ( 1 pascal ) and has disappeared by the time the vacuum reaches 10 < sup >− 6 </ sup > torr ( 10 < sup >− 4 </ sup > pascal ) ( see explanations note 1 ).

German SABA also released a few compatible carts different from the original carts, translation in Videocart 1 Tic-Tac-Toe to German words, Videocart 3 released with different abbreviations ( German ), Videocart 18 changed graphics and German word list and the SABA 20 that's a Chess game released only by SABA.

It includes a newer DOS, version 3. 1, replaces the MOS Technology CIA interface chip, of which only a few features were used by the 1571 DOS, with a very much simplified chip called 5710, and has some compatibility issues with the stand-alone drive.

For devices with only a few switches ( such as the buttons on a joystick ), the status of each can be encoded as bits ( usually 0 for released and 1 for pressed ) in a single word.

* Dynamic random-access memory ( DRAM )-State of a miniature electronic circuit consisting of few transistors ( among millions nowadays ) in an integrated circuit ( two states for 0 and 1 ).

* Dynamic random-access memory ( DRAM )-State of a miniature electronic circuit consisting of few transistors ( among millions nowadays ) in an integrated circuit ( two states for 0 and 1 ).

A few WADs have been released commercially, including the Master Levels for Doom II, which was released in 1995 along with Maximum Doom, a CD containing 1, 830 WADs that had been downloaded from the Internet.

Galileo maintained strongly that mathematics provided a kind of necessary certainty that could be compared to God's: " With regard to those few mathematical propositions which the human intellect does understand, I believe its knowledge equals the Divine in objective certainty.

Chandler writes – " The pure military artistry with which he repeatedly deceived Villars during the first part of the campaign has few equals in the annals of military history ... the subsequent siege of Bouchain with all its technical complexities, was an equally fine demonstration of martial superiority.

Blackadder is also usually one of the few intelligent people present at any given time and usually is surrounded by incompetent, stupid and at times mad servants, equals and superiors.

As a career-spanning archival project, the Fugazi Live Series has few equals, putting the band in the company of acts like the Grateful Dead and Phish, the only two other artists with such a large volume of concerts available for purchase.

bill is an act of confiscation, an act such as never before has been carried out in the British Empire, an act such as has few equals in the pages of history.

As a pioneer and an entrepreneur, Wright had few equals.

Eventually, as the villagers realise that winning equals freedom, and as a few of them are insulted by the British, they join the team.

The estate's prospectus for the 1888 sale described Rum as " the most picturesque of the islands which lie off the west coast of Scotland " and " as a sporting estate it has at present few equals ".

As a hymnwriter he has had few equals in England, he wrote Praise God from whom all blessings flow ; it can scarcely be said that even John Keble, though possessed of much rarer poetic gifts, surpassed him in his own sphere.

As a teacher he had few equals ; and if he did not display popular gifts in the pulpit, he revealed homiletical powers of a high order in the " conferences " on Sabbath afternoons, where he spoke with his accustomed clearness and logical precision, but with great spontaneity and amazing tenderness and unction.

A few languages, such as BASIC and PL / I, have used the equals sign to mean both mean assignment and equality, distinguished by context.

" Polevoy had few equals in depicting German savagery or in glorifying Soviet heroism.

While his Yiddish writings are mostly confined to propaganda, his literary work in English is mainly descriptive ; and he has few, if any, equals in the United States in depicting the life of the so-called " ghetto ," where he lived and worked for more than 20 years.

As an individual competing for the sheer joy of sport and dedicated to the highest ideals of amateur sport, he has few equals.

The band was fronted for the first few years by violinist Hank Biagini, although the eventual leader, saxophonist Glen Gray ( 1900-1963 ) was from the very beginning " first among equals.

" As an exponent of Beethoven, Eugen d ' Albert has few, if any, equals.

Starr writes that “ as a classical scholar he had few equals in the United States.

there is nobody of those times who goes ahead of him, very few who are his equals.

As a tireless and sometimes ruthless forager of the ball there were few equals, but there was more to his game than simply breaking up opposition attacks ; having won the ball, his distribution was excellent, making him the springboard for many counter attacks.

As a writer of polemics Calovius had few equals.

His bowling was affected by injury in 1921, but for the following three years his position as one of the country's premier all-rounders remained intact, with his batting skill on rain-affected wickets having few equals.

Bowes never looked like a cricketer-his fielding was clumsy at best and his batting so poor that he scored fewer runs than he took wickets-yet as a bowler he had few equals, and almost no superior during his best years in the 1930s.

Today Alinari is the guardian of a photographic corpus which has few equals ( with a patrimony of its own of over 5, 500, 000 pictures, historical and contemporary, ranging from vintage prints, glass plate negatives to film and fotocolors ), and is responsible for the management of an ongoing program of exhibitions and publishing.

Both son and father reigned as equals during the final few years of Rajaraja's life.