: Volcanic origin, surrounded by coral reefs ; relatively flat coralline limestone plateau ( source of most freshwater ), with steep coastal cliffs and narrow coastal plains in north, low-rising hills in center, mountains in south

St. Mathilda founded many religious institutions, including the canonry of Quedlinburg, which became a center of ecclesiastical and secular life in Germany under the rule of the Ottonian dynasty, as well as the convents of St. Wigbert in Quedlinburg, in Pöhlde, Enger and Nordhausen in Thuringia, likely the source of at least one of her vitae.

At the center of the drama are the results of Prometheus ' theft of fire and his current punishment by Zeus ; the playwright's dependence on the Hesiodic source material is clear, though Prometheus Bound also includes a number of changes to the received tradition.

A secondary center of genetic variability of the potato is Mexico, where important wild species that have been used extensively in modern breeding are found, such as the hexaploid Solanum demissum, as a source of resistance to the devastating late blight disease.

Mina de Ouro becomes the chief center for the gold trade and a major source of revenue for the crown.

Thus the Green's function describes the influence at of the data f and g. For the case of the interior of a sphere of radius a, the Green's function may be obtained by means of a reflection ( Sommerfeld, 1949 ): the source point P at distance ρ from the center of the sphere is reflected along its radial line to a point P that is at a distance

There are inherent difficulties in making X-ray / optical, X-ray / radio, and X-ray / X-ray identifications based solely on positional coincidents, especially with handicaps in making identifications, such as the large uncertainties in positional determinants made from balloons and rockets, poor source separation in the crowded region toward the galactic center, source variability, and the multiplicity of source nomenclature.

This shows that the on-axis intensity at the center of the shadow tends to the source intensity, as if the circular object was not present at all.

One cannot exploit circular symmetry anymore, since the line between the source and an arbitrary point on the screen does not pass through the center of the circular object.

Cochinchina, Annam and Tonkin ( encompassing modern-day Vietnam ) became a source of tea, rice, coffee, pepper, coal, zinc and tin while Cambodia became a center for rice and pepper crops.

A light source is inserted into the cassette through the circular hole in the center of the underside when loaded in the VCR, and two photodiodes are located to the left and right sides of where the tape exits the cassette.

Marchese ( 1989 ) notes the fact that many of these peoples were recruited as “ crew ” by European seafarers ; “ the homonymy with crew is obvious, and is at least one source of the confusion among Europeans that there was a Kru / crew tribe ” Andrew Dalby noted the historical importance of the Kru languages for their position at the crossroads of African-European interaction and wrote that “ Kru and associated languages were among the first to be encountered by European voyagers on what was then known as the Pepper Coast, a center of the production and export of Guinea and melegueta pepper ; a once staple African seaborne trade ”.

It would also activate a small neutron source kept at the center of the core, which would assure that the chain reaction began in earnest.

In the 1960s it was found that the source of the electrons ' curved paths was the strong magnetic field produced by a neutron star at the center of the nebula.

Defense Counterintelligence and HUMINT Center ( DX ): This center manages DIA's and the DoD's human source intelligence collection, including the Defense Attache System, and is the primary interface between the Department of Defense and the National Clandestine Service.

In the early decades of the 19th century ( the era of the Industrial Revolution ), numerous mills and modestly scaled factories were constructed along the East Aspetuck River, which drops precipitously between its source at Lake Waramaug and the New Preston village center, providing a robust source of water power.

University Mall, a shopping center located at the southern end of the community, was the main source of economic development within the community during the 1970s-1980's.

The OSI would have been a center for the creation of propaganda materials, but according to the leaked source there were no plans to mislead enemy forces or foreign civilian populations.

A major source of hydrological water is from the Willow River which is damed near the center of town.

The source number is used to look up the Emergency Service Number ( phone number ) of the appropriate call center ( Public-safety answering point, or PSAP ) in a database and connect the call.

Milanković put the Sun at the center of his theory, as the only source of heat and light in the Solar system.

However, if the node is firewalled, stopping the source node from receiving incoming connections, the client wanting to download a file sends it a so-called push request to the server for the remote client to initiate the connection instead ( to push the file ).

The Father of Greatness then sends the Radiant Jesus to awaken Adam, and to enlighten him to the true source of the light that is trapped in his material body.

These studies reveal that the result of extraterrestrial contact will be strongly governed by the benevolence or malevolence of an extraterrestrial civilization, how advanced it is technologically, and whether or not such a species sends robotic probes to contact humanity, as opposed to radio signals from a centralized source, as well as biological similarities and differences between humanity and the extraterrestrial species.

Software which sends a WoL magic packet is referred to in different circles as both a " client " and a " server ", which can be a source of confusion.

Having acquired a router's address by some means, the source host sends the packet directly to that router's physical ( MAC ) address.

# The source host sends numbered DATA packets to the destination host, all but the last containing a full-sized block of data ( 512 bytes ).

If the size of the transferred file is an exact multiple of the block-size, the source sends a final DATA packet containing 0 bytes of data.

The laser rangefinder is not always the best option though, as it sends out a light source that may give away the snipers ' position.

Once the destination is reached, it sends its route reply via unicast transmission following the lowest cost path back to the source.

Arundel sends the party to discover the source of the evil before the tree dies, and Kuldahar is destroyed.

A second wiper reads this representation of the signal, and sends it on to a voltage amplifier, where it is mixed with the original source.

Schematics of a flow cytometer: a source of monochromatic light, usually a laser beam ( A ) sends a beam that is collimated ( L1 ) and focused ( L2 ) by lenses on the laminar flow chamber ( C ), after passing through the camera, the direct light beam is arrested by a screen ( s ), while the scattered light is focused by another lens ( L3 ) on a photodiode ( D1 ), this constitutes the Forward SCatter detector FSC.

A metasearch engine is a search tool that sends user requests to several other search engines and / or databases and aggregates the results into a single list or displays them according to their source.

The originating machine invokes a preprocessor to handle header files, preprocessing directives ( such as ) and the source files and sends the preprocessed source to other machines over the network via TCP either unencrypted or using SSH.

; Source: The source sends the content to be displayed.

The file source reads an MP3 file from a computer's hard-drive and sends it to the MP3 decoder.

The remote SCP process can operate in one of two modes: source mode, which reads files ( usually from disk ) and sends them back to the client, or sink mode, which accepts the files sent by the client and writes them ( usually to disk ) on the remote host.

The Locus Coeruleus is the major source of noradrenergic innervation in the brain and sends widespread connections to rostral ( cerebral cortex, hippocampus, hypothalamus ) and caudal ( cerebellum, brainstem nuclei ) brain areas and.

: SCO sends a letter to the United States Congress, raising issues such as the economics of open source development and the legality of the GPL.

* When a data source first sends to a group, its Designated Router ( DR ) unicasts Register messages to the Rendezvous Point ( RP ) with the source's data packets encapsulated within.

; End of participation ( BYE ): A source sends a BYE message to shut down a stream.

If a router ( i. e. a LAN which it borders ) does not wish to be part of a particular multicast group, it sends a " prune message " along the source path of the multicast.

When acting as transmitter, a mobile node sends packets directly to the other communicating node, without sending the packets through the home agent, using its permanent home address as the source address for the IP packets.