It is the volume of a one-foot length of a board one foot wide and one inch thick.

The expansive force in a one-foot length of rail at a certain temperature is the same as in a 100-mile length of rail.

The main sanctuary is long ( purposely one-foot longer than St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City ).

These poles, which form the framework, are arranged at one-foot intervals and are bound together at the top with yucca-leaf strands.

These poles, which form the framework, are arranged at one-foot intervals and are bound together at the top with yucca-leaf strands.

If one were to measure a stretch of coastline with a yardstick, one would get a shorter result than if the same stretch were measured with a 30cm ( one-foot ) ruler.

Behind the water falls were huge pontoons that rose up and down as they rotated, creating a one-foot wave in the pool.

All jumps are landed on a back outside edge ( except stylized variations on some jumps like the half loop or one-foot axel ).

* A basic one-foot spin is an upright spin in which the skater rotates with one foot on the ice.

Amongst players, subtle variations in the direction of the windmill depend on bodily orientation at takeoff and also jumping style ( one-foot or two-feet ) in relation to dominant hand.

Occasionally, the Salchow is performed as the second or third jump in a jump combination, following a one-foot axel or half loop, which land on a back inside edge.

A variant of the Salchow that is rarely performed today is the one-foot Salchow, which lands on the same back inside edge used for the jump takeoff, much like a half loop or one-foot axel.

These include the half toe loop ( ballet jump ), half loop, half flip, walley jump, split jump ( there are two kinds of split jump, Russian split, performed in a position that is similar to that of a straddle split and ladies split performed in the position of the more traditional split, facing the direction of your front leg ), waltz jump, inside Axel, and one-foot Axel.

College and high school football, the Arena Football League, and the CFL have always used the one-foot rule.

On January 24, 2009, Bonaduce and Canseco fought to a majority draw, even though Canseco outweighed Bonaduce by 100 pounds, and had a one-foot height advantage.

All steps / taps are in place, with slight one-foot skipping action.

Describing the back garden, Harrison wrote it had " a one-foot wide flower bed, a toilet, a dustbin fitted to the back wall ( and ) a little hen house where we kept cockerels.

The one-foot Salchow can be used in a jump combination followed by a regular Salchow jump.

For example, in the 1970s, Canadian skater Toller Cranston sometimes performed a jump combination consisting of a one-foot axel, one-foot double Salchow, and regular double Salchow.

Events include artistic ( group, pairs, individual, standard skill, open-X ), track racing ( 100 metres, 400 metres, 800 metres, 30 metres walk the wheel, 50 metres one-foot ), 10 kilometres, marathon ( 42. 195 km ), muni ( cross-country, uphill, downhill, North Shore downhill ), trials, basketball and hockey.

The Biellmann spin is an upright figure skating spin in which the skater executes a one-foot spin while holding the other foot extended over and behind the head, forming a teardrop shape with the body.

The final issue of the Englishman, No. 57 for February 15, ran to some length and was printed as a separate pamphlet, entitled The Englishman: Being the Close of the Paper So-called.

It ran two nights, and though it was generally praised, there was considerable criticism of its length.

it was demonstrated, many critics would later point out, in the length of his novels.

Between the telephone and the wall plug there was sixty feet of cord, and when the conversation came to an end, Eugene carried the instrument with him the whole length of the apartment, to his bathroom, where it rang three more times while he was shaving and in the tub.

Oh, he was being queer and careful, pawing about in the drawer and holding the bottle like a snake at the length of his arm.

The ledger was full of most precise information: date of laying, length of incubation period, number of chick reaching the first week, second week, fifth week, weight of hen, size of rooster's wattles and so on, all scrawled out in a hand that looked more Chinese than English, the most jagged and sprawling Alex had ever seen.

During his presidency, the company's physical plant was enormously expanded, and the length and breadth of the Brown & Sharpe machine tool line became the greatest in the world.

My double was made with standard-weight revolver barrels ( before cutting to revolver length ), and although it compares well in other respects, it's considerably heavier than the Deerstalker, which only scales about 6-1/2 pounds.

The radio emission of a planet was first detected in 1955, when Burke and Franklin ( 1955 ) identified the origin of interference-like radio noise on their records at about 15 meters wave length as emission from Jupiter.

With due consideration for the limits of precision in assessing, expected rate of change in ossification of girls age 2 years, and the known variations in rate of ossification of these children as described in our preceding paper in the Supplement, each arrow with a `` shaft length '' of four months or less was selected as indicating `` same schedule '' at Onset and Completion, for this particular epiphysis.

The line soon lived up to its name, as local messages of moderate length could be sent for a dime and the company was quickly able to declare very liberal dividends on its capital stock.

The first preliminary was inspecting the unfinished length of frieze, a jumble of roughcast and finish coats, all in bad condition.

The scaffold was the length of the space to be painted.

When he handed it back and I had hold of it safely, Pops was looking toward me and I said `` Now '', to Charlie and he swung the short length of lead pipe he'd meanwhile taken from his pocket, once.

Toying with her field in the early stages, Garden Fresh was asked for top speed only in the stretch by Jockey Philip Grimm and won by a length and a half in 1.24 3-5 for the 7 furlongs.

Mrs. Eustis Reily's olive-green street length silk taffeta dress was embroidered on the bodice with gold threads and golden sequins and beads.

The 187-mile Illinois State Toll Highway, for example, was not opened over its entire length until December, 1958.

Even at a car's length I could sense that something was wrong, and so I followed her up to the turnaround in front of the house.

In time, he grew to depend upon her occasional company and she at length was able to encourage him to participate in more social activity.

The ampere was originally defined as one tenth of the CGS system electromagnetic unit of current ( now known as the abampere ), the amount of current that generates a force of two dynes per centimetre of length between two wires one centimetre apart.

But once Milne had, in his own words, " said goodbye to all that in 70, 000 words " ( the approximate length of his four principal children's books ), he had no intention of producing any reworkings lacking in originality, given that one of the sources of inspiration, his son, was growing older.

The AU was originally defined as the length of the semi-major axis of the Earth's elliptical orbit around the Sun.

The only engagement between the rival factions which is told at length is noteworthy, inasmuch as it was preceded by an encounter at Gibeon between twelve chosen men from each side, in which the whole twenty-four seem to have perished ( 2 Samuel 2: 12 ).