Computers are being used to keep branch inventories at more workable levels.

Baltimore's bulky spring-training contingent now gradually will be reduced as Manager Paul Richards and his coaches seek to trim it down to a more streamlined and workable unit.

It is also more workable in the factory, but cannot stand heating very well.

This rather strange data type is perfectly workable, in some ways simply the opposite of the more conventional choice of representing only integers.

Other high permeability nickel-iron alloys such as permalloy have similar magnetic properties ; mu-metal's advantage is that it is more ductile and workable, allowing it to be easily formed into the thin sheets needed for magnetic shields.

The extraction of iron from its ore into a workable metal is much more difficult.

While doing laboratory work in biochemistry, Pirsig became greatly troubled by the existence of more than one workable hypothesis to explain a given phenomenon, and, indeed, that the number of hypotheses appeared unlimited.

As with petroleum waxes, it may be softened by dilution with vegetable oil to make it more workable at room temperature.

The post was more an ideal than a workable reality, but it survived ( mostly as a sinecure ) in the loosely structured Press until the 18th century.

Since it was much more economical to use a few herders as reasonable to bring herds of livestock the long distances from Ireland, Wales and Scotland to England for fattening and / or slaughter accumulating the money to buy these herds was much facilitated by a workable banking system.

The Supreme Court stated: " To read the Article II powers of the President as providing an absolute privilege as against a subpoena essential to enforcement of criminal statutes on no more than a generalized claim of the public interest in confidentiality of nonmilitary and nondiplomatic discussions would upset the constitutional balance of ' a workable government ' and gravely impair the role of the courts under Article III.

In 2003, a research effort carried out at the School of Aeronautics at Cranfield University, commissioned by the BBC2 television series " Horizon ", has shown that Pilcher's design was more or less workable, and had he been able to develop his engine, it is possible he would have succeeded in being the first to fly a heavier-than-air powered aircraft with some degree of control.

A more modern and workable design of this basic principle ( with a notably practical and rugged internal structure and neat self-contained centrifugal controller / actuator ) is USPTO 7007652.

During the early 1940s, Tom had an excess of detail — shaggy fur, numerous facial wrinkles, and multiple eyebrow markings, all of which were streamlined into a more workable form by the end of the 1940s — and looked like a realistic cat ; in addition from his quadrupedal beginnings Tom became increasingly, and eventually almost exclusively, bipedal.

Conventional gardening can require heavy tools to loosen the soil, whereas in square foot gardening methods the soil is typically not walked on and thus not compacted, and it remains loose and more easily workable.

The necessary elements to tackle this enormous problem illegal immigration effectively are: ( 1 ) Increasing the funding of technology and security personnel along the border, ( 2 ) Making it more difficult for illegal aliens to get jobs in this country, and ( 3 ) providing a workable and practical means for migrant workers to meet the job needs in this country when those jobs cannot be filled otherwise.

A. J. P. Taylor argued that it was the event that " killed the League Nations " and that the pact " was a perfectly sensible plan, in line with the League's previous acts of conciliation from Corfu to Manchuria " which would have " ended the war ; satisfied Italy ; and left Abyssinia with a more workable, national territory " but that the " common sense of the plan was, in the circumstances of the time, its vital defect ".

The codes are grouped into similar concepts in order to make them more workable.

* finery forges, for drawing out blooms made from wrought iron into more workable bar iron

It was released for DOS in a somewhat unfinished state in 1993 by Strategic Simulations, Inc., and later patched to a more workable version.

The new arrangements proved no more workable than the old.

Some colors will be more difficult to work on ( dark green ), whereas others are workable for a long time ( red ).

By now the Production Code had been revised so that it served less as a doctrine of rules and more as a workable set of precautions, including those on sex and nudity, to which filmmakers were advised on the more graphic depictions and given exceptions that could be made.

And if he is so scornful of the rights of states, why not advocate a different sort of constitution that he could more sincerely support??

The new constitution of 1995 greatly expanded the powers of the executive branch and gives it much more influence over the judiciary and municipal officials.

Under the Roman alliance, the more oligarchic parts of the Athenian constitution, the Areopagus and election of officials, became relatively more important, and the Assembly and selection by lot less so.

The constitution was more conservative than other constitutions existing at this time in the German Union.

Very democratic, it is more expansive than a normal constitution – many statutory acts in other countries are written into this constitution, like Social Security and taxes.

The opening statement of principles contained in the preamble of the party's constitution stated that " The SDP exists to create and defend an open, classless and more equal society which rejects prejudices based upon sex, race, colour or religion ".

Influenced by Buddhist teachings, the document focuses more on social morality than institutions of government per se and remains a notable early attempt at a government constitution.

The constitution concentrated authority in the national government, more precisely, in the hands of the president, who was elected by a tiny minority.

" With more than 2, 000 dead, the 44-day Costa Rican Civil War resulting from this uprising was the bloodiest event in twentieth-century Costa Rican history ", but the victorious junta drafted a constitution guaranteeing free elections with universal suffrage and the abolition of the military.

The new Constitution, brought about a considerable number of institutional and legal reforms based on principles that the delegates considered as more modern, humanist, democratic and politically open than those in the 1886 constitution.

Dependent upon a person's constitution, by adhering to a specific diet or purging, one could physically handle the infection more successfully.

The act also codified many previously oral constitutional conventions and has made amendment of the constitution significantly more difficult.

Part V of this act established an amending formula for the Canadian constitution, the lack of which ( due to more than 50 years of disagreement between the federal and provincial governments ) was the only reason Canada's constitutional amendments still required approval by the British parliament after ratification of the Statute of Westminster in 1931.

After dismissing the assembly, Velasco held elections for a new assembly, which in 1946 drafted a far more conservative constitution that met with the president's approval.

As most of the Assembly still favoured a constitutional monarchy rather than a republic, the various groups reached a compromise which left Louis XVI as little more than a figurehead: he was forced to swear an oath to the constitution, and a decree declared that retracting the oath, heading an army for the purpose of making war upon the nation, or permitting anyone to do so in his name would amount to abdication.

The constitution provides some cases where the President could exert more power, but this has never occurred.

The older the constitution, the more constitutional leeway tends to exist for a head of state to exercise greater powers over government, as many older parliamentary system constitutions in fact give heads of state powers and functions akin to presidential or semi-presidential systems, in some cases without containing reference to modern democratic principles of accountability to parliament or even to modern governmental offices.

At the urging of Britain and King George, Greece adopted a much more democratic constitution in 1864.

Venizelos initiated a major reform program, including a new and more liberal constitution and reforms in the spheres of public administration, education and economy.

They argue that the American constitution owes as much or more to the English Liberal philosopher John Locke's emphasis on the rights of property and to Montesquieu's theories of the separation of powers.

Such thinkers believed the constitution would need to do more than fix the Articles of Confederation.

Without Virginia, a new convention might have been held and a new constitution written in a much more polarized atmosphere, since the constitution did not specify what would happen if it was only partially ratified.