In many other ways it looked a lot like an early version of C. A few library functions existed, including some that vaguely resemble functions from the standard I / O library in C.

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 were a few institutional or royal libraries which were open to an educated public ( such as the Serapeum collection of the Library of Alexandria, once the largest library in the ancient world ), but on the whole collections were private.

A research library is most often an academic or national library, but a large special library may have a research library within its special field and a very few of the largest public libraries also serve as research libraries.

* Books and other items that are being held for library users who asked the librarian by phone to set them aside for them to pick up later the same day, or within the next few days.

In this technique, a few selected positions or a short stretch of DNA may be exhaustively modified to obtain a comprehensive library of mutant proteins.

While the Neo Geo CD library consisted primarily of ports of MVS and AES titles, there were a few MVS arcade games which were not officially released for the Neo Geo AES and ported instead to the Neo Geo CD.

Paramount ( via CBS DVD ) has outright video distribution to the aforementioned CBS library with few exceptions-for example, the original Twilight Zone DVDs are handled by Image Entertainment.

Turner kept MGM's pre-May 1986 and pre-merger film and TV library, which included nearly all of MGM's material made before the merger, and a small portion of United Artists ' film and TV properties which included few UA pictures, the TV series Gilligan's Island, the U. S and Canadian distribution rights to RKO Radio Pictures library, and the pre-1950 Warner Bros. library and the Fleischer and Famous Studios Popeye cartoons that both were once the property of Associated Artists Productions, which merged with UA Television in 1958 ).

A few days later the Institute's library and archives were publicly hauled out and burned in the streets of the Opernplatz.

Each village would have a middle school and a high school, a teen center, a supermarket, a library, a hospital, an auditorium, offices, restaurants, some specialty shops, and a few larger recreational facilities.

He directed almost every penny he could spare, after procuring the bare necessaries of existence, to the acquisition of philological, as well as scientific and philosophical tomes-and with an income that never till the last few years, we believe, exceeding £ 50, collected a library of rare and profound works, valued, by competent judges at from £ 1300 to £ 1500.

Andy's work assignment is shifted from the laundry to the prison's small library, previously under the stewardship of Brooks Hatlen, one of the few other prisoners with a college degree.

The library holds one of the very few genuine copies of the Necronomicon.

SOM architect Walter Netsch designed a few buildings, including the new library that Mies had wished to create, all of them similar to Mies's style.

They cited the Master System's small games library, coupled with the highly uneven quality of the few games that were released: " Months could go by between major releases and that made a dud on the Master System feel even more painful.

It had a store, a few dance halls, an opera house, a library, a school, a hospital, an Episcopal church, a newspaper, a United States commissioner, marshal, customs inspector, tax collector and a postmaster.

Indeed, it has only been a matter of the last few years that reputable schools of art have granted degrees at all.

But with the exception of professional athletes, few contact sports and physical education activities in our schools have any carryover in the adult life of the average American man or woman.

In a few places cooperative programs between schools and employers in clerical work have shown the same possibilities for allowing the student, while still in school, to develop skills which are immediately marketable upon graduation.

Information about the schools of the English Province is limited, but a few facts are known.

In a few instances, public schools were closed outright and vouchers were issued to parents.

Modern customs and institutions offer few useful parallels to the legal and social context which defined the gladiatoria munera Under law, anyone condemned to the arena or the gladiator schools ( ad ludum ) was a servus poenae under sentence of death unless manumitted.

Before consolidation of many of these rural school districts in the last half of the twentieth century, Indiana high schools had fewer students than those of most other states ; basketball was a natural game for these schools since it only required five starters and a few reserves.

Lawrence taught at several schools, and continued to paint until a few weeks before his death in June 2000 at the age of eighty-two.

The virtuous " white way " adherents are commonly represented by the major schools including Shaolin, Wudang, Emei to name a few, who are the benchmark " good guys " of wulin.

Most football historians agree that a few schools, notably Saint Louis University ( under coach Eddie Cochems ), Michigan, Carlisle and Minnesota, had passing attacks in place before Rockne arrived at Notre Dame.

Within a few years, this previously obscure term featured regularly in the lexicon of the conservative social and political challenges against curriculum expansion and progressive teaching methods in US high schools and universities.

In the College of Arts and Sciences, Seattle University's graduate program in psychology is notable as one of the few schools in the country to focus on existential phenomenology as a therapeutic method.

However, graduates had often returned to their largely impoverished rural southern communities to find few schools and educational resources, as the state legislatures consistently underfunded black schools in their segregated system.

From there, Celebration Avenue passes the North Village, splits the Celebration golf course, winds through a few down-town shops and schools, and then proceeds into the parks and homes in the newer sections of Celebration.

A few American schools still incorporate grades 7 through 12, but it is usually either grades 9 – 12 or grades 10 – 12.

A few of these schools include a nursery and a child care staff so that teen parents can finish their education without having to find child care during the school day.

In response to the closure of schools, residents organized home schooling sessions to help students make up missed material ; this became one of the few symbols of civil disobedience.

The recent controversies with Gunther von Hagens and public displays of dissection may divide opinions on what is ethical ( even the legality of a public dissection ) The future of dissection may be uncertain and indeed, if pressure to obtain cadavers continues, even the few medical schools that continue to do dissection may have to halt.

In common with most English public schools, Rugby has its own argot, a few words of which are listed below.

' The Moravians and later Congregationalist missionaries ran boarding schools, and a select few students were educated at the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions school in Connecticut.

He studied at the Sigtuna School of Liberal Arts, one of Sweden's few residential high schools, and passed the university entrance examination with high marks at the early age of 17.

School uniforms are not generally worn in France except for in a few private and international schools.

Astronomy is sometimes promoted as one of the few remaining sciences for which amateurs can still contribute useful data.

In particular, home versions of arcade games sometimes had problems with flickering and slow down when more than a few moving objects appeared on the screen at once.

It is sometimes described as having a torrent-like behaviour, because it can easily go from almost dry to near-flood in a few days.

An obsession emerges among the mainstream with the new movement, and the old one falls into neglect-sometimes it dies out entirely, but often it chugs along favored in a few disciplines and occasionally making reappearances ( sometimes prefixed with " neo -").

Towards the end of its life there were so few passengers that diesel railcars were sometimes used.

Cabals are sometimes secret societies composed of a few designing persons, and at other times are manifestations of emergent behavior in society or governance on the part of a community of persons who have well established public affiliation or kinship.

These are most often temporary effects: hair usually starts to regrow a few weeks after the last treatment, sometimes with a tendency to curl, resulting in " chemo curls.

The fibers making up a yarn may be continuous filament fibers such as silk and many synthetics, or they may be staples ( fibers of an average length, typically a few inches ); naturally filament fibers are sometimes cut up into staples before spinning.

The Digimon series has a large number of video games which usually have their own independent storylines with a few sometimes tying into the stories of the anime series or manga series.

Over the next few years Eleanor often traveled with her husband and was sometimes associated with him in the government of the realm, but still had a custodian so that she was not free.

However, few real-world applications exist in closed isolation, and it is for this reason that two or more closed systems cannot be compared using enthalpy as a basis, although sometimes this is done erroneously.

ET-related tremors do not occur during sleep, but patients sometimes complain of an especially coarse tremor upon awakening that becomes noticeably less coarse within the first few minutes of wakefulness.

Indeed, according to various historical accounts, after that point few mathematicians tackled the issues and the work of those who did remained obscured largely because of resistance to such unfamiliar emerging concepts, which were sometimes referred to as mathematical " monsters ".

Forests sometimes contain many tree species only within a small area ( as in tropical rain and temperate deciduous forests ), or relatively few species over large areas ( e. g., taiga and arid montane coniferous forests ).

A few fanzines have evolved into professional publications ( sometimes known as " prozines "), and many professional writers were first published in fanzines ; some continue to contribute to them after establishing a professional reputation.

One distinction is that gardening is labor-intensive and employs very little infrastructural capital, sometimes no more than a few tools, e. g. a spade, hoe, basket and watering can.

However, even in those languages where the original three genders have been mostly lost or reduced, there is sometimes a trace of them in a few words.

In gymnosperms and angiosperms, the gametophyte are reduced to only a few cells ; in angiosperms the female gametophyte ( sometimes called the " embryo sac ") is known as a megagametophyte and the male gametophyte ( pollen ) is called a microgametophyte.

When hair is trimmed, only the first few centimeters need to be removed, whereas haircuts can sometimes result in the loss of many inches of hair.

Since hedge funds are private entities and have few public disclosure requirements, this is sometimes perceived as a lack of transparency.

It comes that sometimes the melody disappears and only few bizarre accords reads.

The fibers making up a yarn may be continuous filament fibers such as silk and many synthetics, or they may be staples ( fibers of an average length, typically a few inches ); naturally filament fibers are sometimes cut up into staples before spinning.

In general, Common Kestrels will usually tolerate conspecifics nesting nearby, and sometimes a few dozen pairs may be found nesting in a loose colony.

Sometimes these reductions consisted of set-theoretic manipulations of a few logically primitive concepts ( as in Carnap's ( 1928 ) Logical Structure of the World ); sometimes these reductions consisted of allegedly analytic or a priori deductive relationships ( as in Carnap's Testability and Meaning ).