He had written out the license number of his car but had transposed the last two figures, an old dodge which is still good.

A number of theories have been proposed to explain the two figures, and there are occasional references to them in popular culture.

He made a number of Madonnas, single religious figures, and small scenes with comic peasant figures.

Nin was acquainted, often quite intimately, with a number of prominent authors, artists, psychoanalysts, and other figures, and wrote of them often, especially Otto Rank.

Botswana possesses 888 km of gauge railway, by 2002 figures, serving a number of towns and connecting the country to its neighbours.

These include the appearance of a number of figures and images which have become important in Christian eschatology, such as the Whore of Babylon and the Beast, and culminate in the Second Coming of Jesus Christ.

Unlike a number of other countries, rail travel in the United Kingdom has enjoyed a renaissance in recent years with kilometres / miles travelled matching and surpassing the highs of the 1940s ( see usage figures below ).

* The number of significant figures of the measurement

The Illyrian movement attracted a number of influential figures from 1830s on, and produced some important advances in the Croatian language and culture.

A reasonable number of historical figures are known to have cross-dressed to varying degrees and for a variety of reasons.

Though the Church is prohibited by the Manual from publishing membership figures, the number of branch churches in the United States has fallen steadily since World War II.

Following the lead of Yale scholar John Boswell, it has been argued that a number of Early Christians entered into homosexual relationships, and that certain Biblical figures had homosexual relationships, despite Biblical injunctions against sexual relationships between members of the same sex.

A number of scholars have argued that the ancient Israelites incorporated the combat myth into their religious imagery, such as the figures of Leviathan and Rahab, the Song of the Sea, Isaiah 51: 9-10's description of God's deliverance of his people from Babylon, and the portrayals of enemies such as Pharaoh and Nebuchadnezzar.

Trailing zeros after the decimal point are not necessary, although in science, engineering and statistics they can be retained to indicate a required precision or to show a level of confidence in the accuracy of the number: Although 0. 080 and 0. 08 are numerically equal, in engineering 0. 080 suggests a measurement with an error of up to one part in two thousand (± 0. 0005 ), while 0. 08 suggests a measurement with an error of up to one in two hundred ( see significant figures ).

Don Quixote, Part One contains a number of stories which do not directly involve the two main characters, but which are narrated by some of the picaresque figures encountered by the Don and Sancho during their travels.

Other figures, such as lines, triangles, or circles, are named by listing a sufficient number of points to pick them out unambiguously from the relevant figure, e. g., triangle ABC would typically be a triangle with vertices at points A, B, and C.

Raymond has had a number of public disputes with other figures in the free software movement.

Fascism was praised by a number of right-wing, conservative, and reactionary political figures and movements.

Shiva likewise pairs with Parvati who later is represented through a number of Avatars ( incarnations ): Sati and the warrior figures, Durga and Kali.

It has a long history, and a great number of prominent religious figures and philosophers have restated its reciprocal, " two-way " nature in various ways ( not limited to the above forms ).

Historians like Serge Lancell have questioned the reliability of the figures for the number of troops he had when he left Hispania.

Paintings almost always contain a number of figures, often a large number.

A number of public figures have notably chosen to take up semi-permanent or permanent residence in hotels.

Secretary of War Baker, blindfolded, put his hand into a large glass bowl and drew the initial number of those to be called.

When each number of successes X is paired with its probability of occurrence Af, the set of pairs Af, is a probability function called a binomial distribution.

The number of ordinary values of the function f{t} at T will be called its multiplicity at T.

There must be an odd number of such components, which will be called complete components.

The atomic mass of these isotopes varied by integer amounts, called the whole number rule.

The axons of some neurons branch to form axon collaterals, that can be divided into a number of smaller branches called telodendria.

The key size used for an AES cipher specifies the number of repetitions of transformation rounds that convert the input, called the plaintext, into the final output, called the ciphertext.

In a perfect anagram, every letter must be used, with exactly the same number of occurrences as in the anagrammed word or phrase ; any result that falls short is called an imperfect anagram.

If a description of s, d ( s ), is of minimal length ( i. e. it uses the fewest number of characters ), it is called a minimal description of s. Thus, the length of d ( s ) ( i. e. the number of characters in the description ) is the Kolmogorov complexity of s, written K ( s ).

The number of indices needed to specify an element is called the dimension, dimensionality, or rank of the array.

In one example of this concern, most payphones in the United States are assigned a telephone number and can ring if the number is called.

This number is easy to remember and, when called, will read back your number after a very short message.

Please note that it is always preferable to call the local ANAC ; only if the local ANAC number can not be called is it advisable to call a toll-free ANAC number.

Your number will be called out without the lead 0.

* On 29 October 2009, the Google homepage of a great number of countries displayed a logo ( called Google Doodle ) commemorating 50 years of Asterix.

* the logarithmic cost model, also called logarithmic-cost measurement ( and variations thereof ), assigns a cost to every machine operation proportional to the number of bits involved

Diabelli produced a number of works as a composer, including an operetta called Adam in der Klemme, several masses and songs and numerous piano and classical guitar pieces.

He is called Rabbi Abba only in the tannaitic literature ( for instance, Tosefta, Beitzah 1: 7 ), where a number of his sayings are preserved.

The data format of a DXF is called a " tagged data " format which " means that each data element in the file is preceded by an integer number that is called a group code.