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slight and change
Obviously, very slight changes in P do not change the probabilities much, and a slight lack of independence may not make an appreciable difference.
This slight change in the N64's plastic casing made the connection to the Doctor V64 difficult to achieve without user modification.
# Selection is overwhelmingly the main mechanism of change ; even slight advantages are important when continued.
The other major change in the scene is that the renamed Knights no longer demand another shrubbery, but this time that King Arthur put on a musical and take it to Broadway ( on the slight condition that it doesn't have anything to do with Andrew Lloyd Webber ).
A change in angle, albeit small, will have a detrimental effect ( especially with stereo recordings ) by creating different forces on the two groove walls, as well as a slight timing shift between left / right channels.
If the object is moving either toward or away from the transmitter, there is a slight equivalent change in the frequency of the radio waves, caused by the Doppler effect.
The slight change in line impedance caused by the introduction of a tap or splice will show up on the screen of a TDR when connected to a phone line.
The direction of rotation can be switched almost instantaneously, caused by a slight change in the position of a protein, FliG, in the rotor.
She may have owed her change of luck to the physician Jean Fernel, who had noticed slight abnormalities in the couple's sexual organs and advised them how to solve the problem.
In 2008, the format of Climax Series will have a slight change, in which the second stage will be played for 6-games, and in which the League Champion will have an extra 1-game advantage.
The album was also released in November 1963 by Capitol Records in Canada, with a slight change to the title: Beatlemania!
The word metamerism is often incorrectly used to indicate a metameric failure rather than a match, or to describe a situation in which two colors are highly metameric, and hence the metameric match is easily degraded by a slight change in conditions, such as a change in the illuminant.
He would perhaps have been the first to admit that his 8 meters and 10 % were nearly completely judgement calls, and that slight variations in either direction would change the overall date significantly.
Cocker and Dalton used this, with a slight spelling change, and the band became " Arabicus ".
Agoracritus, indignant at his defeat, made some slight alterations so as to change his Venus into a Nemesis ( the goddess of retribution or revenge ), and sold it to the people of Rhamnus on the condition that it should never be set up in Athens.
These drop-outs are audible to audiences as a change in volume level and a slight loss of fidelity and extreme high and low-end, similar to a " CD skipping ", although it is more difficult to tell in a properly calibrated auditorium.
Any slight change in the spent time would then be observed as a shift in the positions of the interference fringes.
# Natural selection is by far the main mechanism of change ; even slight advantages are important when continued.
On at least two occasions he was able to alter the exact of the railroad to suit his own interests: organizing a bend in the road so it would pass through his town of Normal and making a slight change in the survey so it would pass through the Livingston County town of Pontiac, where he had interests rather than the rival town of Richmond.
“ The Greeks ” measure the sensitivity to change of the option price under a slight change of a single parameter while holding the other parameters fixed.
This plat was amended in 1877, including a slight change to the position of Stuart Street.

slight and work
The instrument used for this work was a slight modification of that previously described.
The distinctive “ double-pull ” format that typifies most of these songs — also at times used, with slight changes, for pumps, windlass, and capstan, too — was a later development that appears to owe much to African-American work songs.
An irreducibly complex system cannot be produced directly ( that is, by continuously improving the initial function, which continues to work by the same mechanism ) by slight, successive modifications of a precursor system, because any precursor to an irreducibly complex system that is missing a part is by definition nonfunctional.
The clothing of the sitters in Reynolds ' portraits was usually painted either by one his pupils, his studio assistant Giuseppe Marchi, or the specialist drapery painter Peter Toms James Northcote, his pupil, wrote of this arrangement that " the imitation of particular stuffs is not the work of genius, but is to be acquired easily by practice, and this was what his pupils could do by care and time more than he himself chose to bestow ; but his own slight and masterly work was still the best.
A slight dip has been noted in the number of Singaporeans and permanent residents using public transport compared to 1990, which had 55. 0 % and 46. 3 % of them going to work and to school respectively.
The work contains some remarks on the relationship of logic to religion, but they are slight and cryptic.
To the work as the last-named left it, only slight additions were made by the Saboraim.
Only Kubrick's name was submitted as a nominee in this category, resulting in his winning the award, which many consider a slight to the four men whose work contributed to the film's success.
Now, when we hear the phrase " lending an ear ( attention )", we stretch the base meaning of " lend " ( to let someone borrow an object ) to include the " lending " of non-material things ( attention ), but, beyond this slight extension of the verb, no metaphor is at work.
When asked what would make a revised work eligible, the chairman of that year's music jury, Robert Ward, said: " Not a cut here and there ... or a slight revision ," but rather something that changed " the whole conception of the piece.
Although he introduces das silberne Zeitalter der römischen Literatur, " the Silver Age of Roman Literature ", 14 – 117 AD, from the death of Augustus to the death of Trajan, he also mentions regarding a section of a work by Seneca the Elder a wenig Einfluss der silbernen Latinität, a " slight influence of silver Latin.
Now often known as the " Scott-Bailey " or " Bailey-Scott " dictionary, it contained relatively slight revisions by Scott, but massive plagiarism from Johnson's work.
Originally he seems to have intended to use these statements of facts as the basis of a narrative which he himself would write ; but as the work progressed he came to use the statements as they were, with only slight changes.
However, she never got rid of the reputation of creating fast heroines with easy morals, which was true enough for her early novels, and thus suffered from the idea of her work being merely slight and sensational.
Cornutus suppressed all his work except the satires, to which he made some slight alterations before handing it over to Bassus for editing.
The effect of his thought on philosophy initially seemed destined to be slight ; his work was rediscovered, however, by Edmund Husserl and Kazimierz Twardowski, both students of Franz Brentano.
The distinctive “ double-pull ” format that typifies most of these songs — also at times used, with slight changes, for pumps, windlass, and capstan, too — was a later development that appears to owe much to African-American work songs.
Thus the one advantage analog seems to have in this respect is that an analog recording may be " usable " even after the media it is stored on has suffered severe deterioration whereas it has been noticed that even slight media degradation in digital recordings may cause them to suffer from an " all or nothing " failure, i. e. the digital recording will end up being totally un-playable without very expensive restoration work.
As he confided to his friend Camille Mauclair in 1895: " It is no slight work.
Exercise and variations of external temperature within ordinary limits cause very slight change, as there are many compensating influences at work, which are discussed later.
* Thomas Bailey Aldrich, in his semi-autobiographical work The Story of the Bad Boy ( 1870 ), wrote We had had several slight flurries of hail and snow before, but this was a regular nor ' easter.
The fall front usually settles at a slight angle once it is open, in order to give a slanted work surface to the user.
The linear induction motor required very accurate positioning about 15 mm above its " reaction rail " in order to work efficiently and the slight give in the wheels was enough to make this a problem.

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