Thus, to cite but one example, the Pax Britannica of the nineteenth century, whether with the British navy ruling the seas or with the City of London ruling world finance, was strictly national in motivation, however much other nations ( e.g., the United States ) may have incidentally benefited.

The outstanding example was in Garibaldi And The Thousand, where he made use of unpublished papers of Lord John Russell and English consular materials to reveal the motives which led the British government to permit Garibaldi to cross the Straits of Messina.

Reviewing Davidson's The Testament Of An Empire Builder, for example, Thompson found that there was `` too much metrical dialectic ''.

For example, he captured some persons from York County, who with teams were taking to Philadelphia the furniture of a man who had just been released from prison through the efforts of his wife, and who apparently was helpless to prevent the theft of his household goods.

One example of this was his assertion that `` all servile revolts must be dealt with by physical force ''.

In Newark, for example, this gain was put at 26 per cent above the year-earlier level.

One effect of the spirited give-and-take of these discussions was to focus attention on practical applications and the necessity of being armed with the facts: knowledge of the destructive force of even the tiniest `` tactical '' atomic weapon would have a bearing on judgments as to the advisability of its use -- to defend Berlin, for example ; ;

For example, the importance of the Regulus 2, a very promising aerodynamic ship-to-surface missile designed to be launched by surfaced submarines, was greatly diminished by the successful acceleration of the much more advanced Polaris ballistic missile launched by submerged submarines.

Another example is the recent cancellation of the F-108, a long-range interceptor with a speed three times as great as the speed of sound, which was designed for use against manned bombers in the period of the mid-1960's.

For example, when the film is only four minutes old, Neitzbohr refers to a small, Victorian piano stool as `` Wilhelmina '', and we are thereupon subjected to a flashback that informs us that this very piano stool was once used by an epileptic governess whose name, of course, was Doris ( the English equivalent, when passed through middle-Gaelic derivations, of Wilhelmina ).

One growth center in a short bone -- distal phalanx of the second finger -- was chosen as an example for discussion here, primarily because epiphyseal-diaphyseal fusion, the maturity indicator for Completion in long and short bones, occurs in this center for girls near the menarche and for boys near their comparable pubescent stage.

For example, the steering committee might announce that the group felt a topic under study should not be dropped for an additional week as there was still too much of it untouched.

He was told he displayed, for example, a sense of superiority -- and he answered: `` Well, I am supposed to know all the answers, aren't I ''??

Recently, for example, a paranoid woman's large-scale philosophizing, in the session, about the intrusive curiosity which has become, in her opinion, a deplorable characteristic of mid-twentieth-century human culture, developed itself, before the end of the session, into a suspicion that I was surreptitiously peeking at her partially exposed breast, as indeed I was.

Hall, for example, was quite explicit on this point when he said states outside European civilization must formally enter into the circle of law-governed countries.

Fifty years ago the general raising of the school-leaving age to sixteen was an example of this movement.

Eric Hoffer, for example, once said that America was a paradise -- the only one in the history of the world -- for workingmen and small children.

The `` Poems of 1912 - 13 '' offer a good example of Hardy's style as it was manifested in the later productive decade.

Urethane foam, as only one example, was only introduced commercially in this country in 1955.

Just about the most enthralling real-life example of meeting cute is the Charles MacArthur-Helen Hayes saga: reputedly all he did was give her a handful of peanuts, but he said simultaneously, `` I wish they were emeralds ''.

When someone says, for example, `` They took x-rays to see that there was nothing wrong with me '', it pays to consider how this statement would normally be made.

For example, the BBB has reported it was receiving four times as many inquiries about quack devices and 10 times as many complaints compared with two years ago.

A further example of the incompatible difference in personalities was when two policemen held up a Torrio beer convoy on a West Side street and demanded $300 to let it through.

Some consider that naming the concept " Kolmogorov complexity " is an example of the Matthew effect.

This can be clarified by using four digits to represent years, and naming the month ; for example, " Feb " instead of " 02 ".

It may also be deployed as intentional ambiguity, or reversal of meaning ( for example, naming a state of war " peace ").

An example of a naming tradition from England, Scotland and Ireland:

An example of country based naming could be c = FR, o = Some Organization, ou = Some Organizational Unit L = Locality, or in the US: c = US, st = CA, o = Some Organization ou = Organizational Unit, L = Locality, and CN = Common Name.

Among wine connoisseurs ( and other groups ), for example, Cabernet Sauvignon is often known as " Cab Sav ," Chardonnay as " Chard " and so on ; this means that naming the different wines expends less superfluous effort ; it also helps to indicate the user's familiarity with wine.

An example is unobtanium ( sic-per traditional element naming not " unobtainium ") in the film Avatar, a mineral valued at " 20 million a kilo ".

For example, if a citizen had his clothes stolen at the baths, he would write a curse, naming the suspects, on a tablet to be read by the Goddess Sulis Minerva.

Forty-six nations participated in the fair ( it was the first world's fair to have national pavilions ), constructing exhibits and pavilions and naming national " delegates " ( for example, Haiti selected Frederick Douglass to be its delegate ).

* Joel Spolsky ( for Apps Hungarian ): " If you read Simonyi's paper closely, what he was getting at was the same kind of naming convention as I used in my example above where we decided that meant " unsafe string " and meant " safe string.

Goodall used unconventional practices in her study, for example, naming individuals instead of numbering them.

They may depict symbols of the Holy Spirit, such as the dove or flames, symbols of the church such as Noah's Ark and the Pomegranate, or especially within Protestant churches of Reformed and Evangelical traditions, words rather than images naming for example, the gifts and Fruits of the Spirit.

The compromise solution involved naming both to the crown as had rarely happened in the past ( see for example King Henry II and his son Young King Henry, who both ruled England simultaneously ).

For example, the Islamic Republic expressed its opinion of Egypt's secular government by naming a street in Tehran after Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's killer, Khalid al-Istanbuli.

They may derive naming and cultural information from other local sources ( for example, boundary delineation may be derived from local cadastral mapping.

One example of a failed effort to create a new NSC organ in the hopes of improving interagency coordination and reducing friction among the Departments of State and Defense, the CIA, and the NSC, was President Reagan's order on March 24, 1981, naming then Vice President George Bush as chair of a proposed administration crisis management team.

The Austrian writer Stefan Zweig's ( 1881 – 1942 ) Die Schachnovelle ( 1942 ) ( literally, " The Chess Novella ", but translated in 1944 as The Royal Game ) is an example of a title naming its genre.

Type Date Auth " example. com " naming authority

This pattern of naming is not universal, however ; Chinese doctrines, for example, are often referred to by number.

Differences in naming conventions for cartridges can cause confusion ; for example, the projectiles of the. 303 British are actually slightly larger in diameter than the projectiles of the. 308 Winchester, because the ". 303 " refers to the bore diameter in inches, while the ". 308 " refers to the groove diameter in inches ( 7. 70 mm and 7. 82 mm, respectively ).

IBM lawyers stopped this handy naming convention from being used and decided that all products needed to be called " product FOR platform " ( for example, DB2 for OS / 390 ).

For example in the sciences, the " International Commission on Stratigraphy " ( ICS ) a standing working committee is doing organizational work establishing uniform naming and benchmarks in the geologic record and timeline since 1974, all under the auspices of the International Union of Geological Sciences ( IUGS ).

PGE Arena Gdańsk | PGE Arena in Gdańsk, Poland is an example of corporate naming.

The terminology difference reciprocal versus inverse is not sufficient to make this distinction, since many authors prefer the opposite naming convention, probably for historical reasons ( for example in French, the inverse function is preferably called application réciproque ).

For example, if you say " I name this ship the Queen Elizabeth ," and the circumstances are appropriate in certain ways, then you will have done something special, namely, you will have performed the act of naming the ship.