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The unusual addressing scheme which required substantial increase in complexity was the main factor in the lack of its adoption.
An unusual ( but telling ) example of the increase of Berlioz's fame in the 60s was an explosion of forged autographs, manuscripts, and letters, evidently created to cater for a much greater interest in the composer.
that adding energy to thin hot gases causes their temperature to decrease rather than increase ; and his work on unusual radiation processes, such as
Widely considered a traffic blackspot, and an accident hotspot ( due to its unusual egg-shape and camber angle causing lorries to tip over ), there have been wide calls for its removal, particularly with the projected increase in traffic with the completion of the tunnel.
Although these strategies tend to take longer to implement and may take longer in recollection, they create new or unusual connections that can increase retention.
While exposing his second spectrogram, he noticed " a marked increase in the brightness of the central region and an unusual white colour.
Windschuttle claimed that Daum " had done no research into the matter " and that " the reports of the Sudanese operations of the several Western aid agencies, including Oxfam, Médecins sans Frontières, and Norwegian People ’ s Aid, who have been operating in this region for decades, will not find any evidence of an unusual increase in the death toll at the time ".
The 3B had an unusual ( and noisy ) feature, a small fourth engine ( a Rolls-Royce RB162 ) in the base of the tailfin to increase power during takeoff.
Let's Make a Deal is also known for the various unusual and crazy costumes worn by audience members, who dressed up that way in order to increase their chances of being selected as a trader.
At the time of Lambert's return to Leicester, his weight began to increase steadily, even though he was athletically active and, by his own account, abstained from drinking alcohol and did not eat unusual amounts of food.
George and John Hartford also took the unusual step of publishing a letter pointing out that Patman's legislation would significantly increase food prices.
Other research has found that graduated sanctions, where initial punishments have low severity, make allowances for unusual hardships, and allow the violator to reenter the trust of the collective, have been found to support collective resource management and increase trust in the system.,
PFDs also increase situational awareness by alerting the aircrew to unusual or potentially hazardous conditions — for example, low airspeed, high rate of descent — by changing the color or shape of the display or by providing audio alerts.
Two out of three succeeding flights had body trouble, which was later attributed to an unusual increase of the attack angle due to pitch-roll resonance.
While it is normally fair to make year-to-year comparisons based on population estimates that lag crimes by a year or more, the unusual increase in Houston ’ s population for 2006 makes our City ’ s figures for the murder rate per 100, 000 not quite comparable to the rate in other communities in 2005.
The eye remained well-defined as it made landfall, unusual for New England hurricane landfalls ; residents in Groton, Connecticut reported clear skies and calm conditions as the hurricane made landfall, which was followed by an increase to hurricane-force winds 30 minutes later.
Pelican eels are also unusual in that the lateral line organ projects from the body, rather than being contained in a narrow groove ; this may increase its sensitivity.
The decades to follow would bring a marked increase in general crime, prostitution, and drug dealing, an unusual situation considering the location of Baltimore's Police Headquarters and Central Police District House at the east end of the block.
On the human side, various subplots run through the novel, contrasting the " official " heroism of NASA with the human fallibilities of the cast — the difficulties the Kolffs face in integrating into American society ; Norman Grant's initial embrace of the space program and his abandonment of it as it no longer serves his political aims, while his unstable wife and their daughter fall in with a highly intelligent but cynical cult leader calling himself Leopold Strabismus who exploits first the UFO craze and then an anti-scientific creationist agenda to increase his fortune ; Randy Claggett's womanizing ; the contrast between Stanley and Rachel Mott's ordered, rational existence and their troubled relationship with their sons, and John Pope's unusual yet supportive relationship with his lawyer wife Penny.
Its cell wall contains many folds in order to increase surface area, and it possesses an unusual " cortex " containing tubules, vesicles, and other structures which are usually found in eukaryotes.

unusual and number
An advanced student has read a considerable number of descriptions of consonantal systems, including some of the more unusual types.
He also reminded himself that he had an unusual number of possibilities.
Early in the 20th century, Columbus also was home to a number of pioneering car manufacturers, including Reeves, which produced the unusual four-axle Octoauto and the twin rear axle Sextoauto, both around 1911.
It is thought that her lost novel First Impressions, which was redrafted to become Pride and Prejudice, may have been epistolary: Pride and Prejudice contains an unusual number of letters quoted in full and some play a critical role in the plot.
Physical characteristics that make a colored stone valuable are color, clarity to a lesser extent ( emeralds will always have a number of inclusions ), cut, unusual optical phenomena within the stone such as color zoning, and asteria ( star effects ).
A number of techno musicians have modified 1980s-era Casio SK-1 sampling keyboards to create unusual sounds by doing circuit bending: connecting wires to different leads of the integrated circuit chips.
Also of interest are the High Lighthouse ( 1818 ); the unusual Treadwheel Crane ( late 17th century ); the Electric Palace Cinema ( 1911 ), one of the oldest purpose-built cinemas to survive complete with its original projection room and ornamental frontage still intact and operational ; the Old Custom Houses on West Street ; and a number of Victorian shopfronts.
* The hall of mirrors, commonly found in amusement parks, is an attraction in which a number of distorting mirrors are used to produce unusual reflections of the visitor.
Examples in which the punned words typically exist in two different parts of speech often rely on unusual sentence construction, as in the anecdote: " When asked to explain his large number of children, the pig answered simply: ' The wild oats of my sow gave us many piglets.
There are a large number of unusual varieties of piston engines that have various claimed advantages, many of which see little if any current use:
While there is a number of games with unusual card-point values, such as Trappola and All Fours, most point-trick games are in the huge family of Ace – Ten card games.
Tunnels & Trolls is unusual among roleplaying games in conducting mass combat resolution with one set of rolls, as the above system applies to combats between any number of opponents.
For these reasons, in computer science it is not unusual to number from zero rather than one.
The unusual number of diagnoses after 1980, clustered around a small number of clinicians and the suggestibility characteristic of those with DID, support the hypothesis that DID is therapist-induced.
Yet the Poem contains many delicate touches of passion, and indeed the passion is every where true to nature, a great number of the stanzas present beautiful images, and are expressed with unusual felicity of language ; and the versification, though the metre is itself unfit for long poems, is harmonious and artfully varied, exhibiting the utmost powers of that metre, and every variety of which it is capable.
The genus is unusual in that species throughout the genus, even those coming from different continents, can frequently be hybridized with each other, and this has led to an enormous number of cultivars.
The Forth system on the Organiser I itself had a compiler to intermediate code, interpreter and runtime, and had a number of unusual design features one being that it could interpret-that is, read and execute-Forth intermediate code directly in place on a DATAPAK, rather than needing to copy it into precious RAM first, despite the DATAPAKs not being execute-in-place memory-mapped.
Such appreciably nonzero values of inclination and eccentricity, though still small, are unusual for an inner satellite and can be explained by the influence of the innermost Galilean satellite, Io: in the past Amalthea has passed through several mean motion resonances with Io that have excited its inclination and eccentricity ( in a mean motion resonance the ratio of orbital periods of two bodies is a rational number like m: n ).
The Alliance was unusual in that a number of Protestants, from Germany and even the son of Prince Rupert of the Stuarts fought.
Interested by the unusual sound, he wrote lyrics to the number which he sang over a re-recording of the song.
Deposition is the preferred term in U. S. federal courts and in the majority of U. S. states, like California, because depositions are sometimes taken during trial in a number of unusual situations.
In an unusual proceeding, he took written and oral testimony from a number of witnesses over more than a month.
The tall mill, without the usual tar coating in Lincs, stands on the dyke above the drain it is named after and is unusual in having an odd number ( five ) of sails.

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