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* Joanna Russ, entry at the Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, 3rd edition ( draft )
* James P. Hogan, entry at the Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, 3rd edition ( draft )
Smith was playing semi-professional baseball in Clarinda, Iowa, in June 1976 when he was selected in the seventh round of the amateur entry draft by the Detroit Tigers.
When his classification was changed to ( 1-A ) following the American entry into World War II, Williams appealed to his local draft board.
The Devils drafted Fetisov years earlier in the 1983 entry draft, but the Soviet government did not allow Fetisov, who was an Army officer as well as a member of the national team, to leave the country.
Milbury then further surprised the hockey world when he took Rick DiPietro with the first selection in the entry draft, ahead of the consensus picks Dany Heatley and Marian Gaborik.
They acquired Alexei Yashin from the Ottawa Senators in exchange for forward Bill Muckalt, defenseman Zdeno Chara and the Isles ' second overall pick in the entry draft, which the Senators used to select Jason Spezza.
GCL games are perhaps the least competitive of all minor league games, as most of the players were just drafted in that year's entry draft ( 2 – 3 weeks before the season's start ) and are there to develop skills under their employer's tutelage rather than ( necessarily ) to win games or entertain fans.
In the 1976 edition, almost all details were omitted save for his name, jobs as a Member of Parliament and as a Government Minister, and address ; the publishers confirmed that Benn had sent back the draft entry with everything else struck through.
* Wes Whisler Selected by Chicago White Sox in 2nd Round ( 53rd overall ) of 2004 amateur entry draft
* Brian Lawton, the first American ice hockey player selected no. 1 overall in the NHL entry draft, grew up in Cumberland although he was born in New Jersey.
According to the 2003 draft entry for " felch " in the Oxford English Dictionary, the earliest occurrence of the word in print appears to have been in The Argot of the Homosexual Subculture by Ronald A. Farrell in 1972.
In exchange, the Wings acquired Edmonton transition player Brodie Merrill, Rush forwards Dean Hill, Mike McLellan, and Edmonton's 41st selection in the 2011 entry draft, and the 4th round selection in 2013.
According to a March 2005 draft entry for the Oxford English Dictionary, the term first came into use in the early 1990s, with published examples including the August 22, 1992 issue of the New Scientist and an October 12, 1994 reference in The Guardian society section:
In military parlance, a " cul-de-sac " refers to a situation where an army is " hemmed in on all sides but behind "< ref > OED, online edition, draft revision December 2007, entry for cul-de-sac, n < sup > 2 </ sup ></ ref > " Cul-de-sac " is also used metaphorically to mean a line of thought or action that leads nowhere.
Since he was a restricted free agent, Washington had the option to match the offer sheet ; they declined, however, and received two first round picks plus $ 100, 000 in cash, turning into five first-round picks if the Capitals did not have a top-7 draft pick in the 1991 or 1992 entry drafts, as compensation ( two of these picks would become Sergei Gonchar and Brendan Witt ).
He was drafted in the first round ( 19th overall ) in the 1990 entry draft by the Winnipeg Jets who acquired the pick from the Buffalo Sabres in the deal that sent Dale Hawerchuk to Buffalo.
He played college football at Clemson University before being drafted by the 49ers in the 10th round of the 1979 entry draft.
In 1995, he was traded ( with Mike Grier ) to the Edmonton Oilers for a first-round pick in the 1996 entry draft ( eventually Marty Reasoner ) and a first-round pick in the 1997 entry draft.
The best-known type of draft is the entry draft, which is used to allocate players who have recently become eligible to play in a league.

entry and prevents
Their cockpit is sometimes covered by a spraydeck ( or " skirt ") that prevents the entry of water from waves or spray and makes it possible for highly skilled and specially trained kayakers, to roll the kayak: that is, to capsize and right it without it filling with water or ejecting the paddler.
The CFTR protein is present in both the lungs and the intestinal epithelium, and the mutant cystic fibrosis form of the CFTR protein prevents entry of the typhoid bacterium into the body through the intestinal epithelium.
The blood – brain barrier is a capillary system that normally prevents entry of T cells into the central nervous system.
This indentation allows the entry of a sensing lever that prevents the operation of the recording function when the cassette is inserted into a cassette deck.
A slight over-pressure prevents entry of contamination via bearings and joints.
If an object ( particle ) is observed with frequency Ω >> ω in a half-space ( say, y < 0 ), then this observation prevents the particle, which stays in the half-space y > 0 from entry into this half-space y < 0.
This prevents entry of air into the xylem vessels.
Franklin M. Fisher gave the definition " anything that prevents entry when entry is socially beneficial ".
This prevents flying insect entry by all potential routes.
PaX does not directly prevent buffer overflows ; instead, it effectively prevents many of these and related programming bugs from being used to gain unauthorized entry into a computer system.
Since insulin promotes the entry of glucose into most cells, insulin resistance prevents glucose from entering the cells properly.
The vomited material does not contain bile because the pyloric obstruction prevents entry of duodenal contents ( containing bile ) into the stomach.
This prevents further entry of sodium.
Expression of the antisense ncRNA prevents splicing of an intron that contains a ribosome entry site necessary for efficient expression of the Zeb2 protein.
Harry's entry into the sphere prevents the team from evacuating before the arrival of a powerful typhoon on the surface, forcing them to stay below for almost a week.
The C & ED prevents and detects smuggling activities under the Import and Export Ordinance and enforces the licensing controls on prohibited articles by inspecting cargoes imported and exported by air, sea and land ; processing passengers and their baggage at entry / exit points ; and searching aircraft, vessels and vehicles entering and leaving Hong Kong.
The entry of a default typically prevents the defaulted defendant from litigating his case or presenting evidence, and may excuse the other parties from giving him notice of further proceedings.

entry and expensive
By bidding up the price of housing, many white neighborhoods effectively shut out blacks, because blacks are unwilling, or unable, to pay the premium to buy entry into these expensive neighborhoods.
The lack of opportunities to legally access the asylum procedures can force asylum seekers to undertake often expensive and hazardous attempts at illegal entry.
The petrochemical and silver compounds necessary for the creation of film stock meant from the start that 35 mm filmmaking was to be an expensive hobby with a high barrier to entry for the public at large.
MoMA's reopening brought controversy as its admission cost increased from US $ 12 to US $ 20, making it one of the most expensive museums in the city ; however it has free entry on Fridays after 4pm, thanks to sponsorship from Target Stores.
Nevertheless, many of the best-known public schools are extremely expensive, and many have entry criteria geared towards those who have been at private ' feeder ' preparatory-schools or privately tutored.
This change has been made to bring back the 2-stroke bikes to encourage more entry to the market as the 2-stroke bikes are cheaper to maintain and repair than the expensive 4-stroke bikes.
Maintaining a tag which associates each TLB entry with an address space in software and comparing this tag during TLB lookup and TLB flush is very expensive, especially since the x86 TLB is designed to operate with very low latency and completely in hardware.
Moussambani gained entry to the Olympics without meeting the minimum qualification requirements via a wildcard draw designed to encourage developing countries without expensive training facilities to participate.
This made the fourth movie the most expensive entry of the Lethal Weapon franchise.
Compared to other kayaks, recreational kayaks are characterized by having a larger cockpit opening for easy entry and exit and a wider beam ( 27 – 30 inches ) for more stability on the water and are generally less than twelve feet in length, which makes them slower than a longer boat would be, but lighter, easier to handle in and out of the water, and less expensive.
Main reasons were the raising price of quality artists and groups, the low capacity of the main stage on the " Oude Markt ", the new and expensive legal regulations each year, the financial risk of open-air festivals and the organization refused to raise entry tickets for the " Oude Markt " stage again.
Data entry is labour intensive for large batches and therefore expensive so large companies will sometimes outsource the work to third world countries where there is no shortage of cheaper unskilled labour.
Richards has previously stated that entry as an independent constructor would be prohibitively expensive.
With an index the database simply follows the B-tree data structure until the Smith entry has been found ; this is much less computationally expensive than a full table scan.
The use of controlled vocabularies can be costly compared to free text searches because human experts or expensive automated systems are necessary to index each entry.
Entrants may be forced into expensive price cuts simply to get people to try their product, which will obviously be a deterrent to entry.

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