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Any process that is unsuccessful in setting the flag can either go on to do other tasks and try again later, release the processor to another process and try again later, or continue to loop while checking the flag until it is successful in acquiring it.
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Any animal could when travelin' fast, be sent heels over head by the simple process of overtakin' the brute, seizin' its tail, and givin' the latter a pull to one side.
Any individual can become involved with SETI research by downloading the Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing ( BOINC ) software program, attaching to the SETI @ home project, and allowing the program to run as a background process that uses idle computer power.
Any carbon that was fixed in organic form would be liberated as carbon dioxide again through combustion, " short-circuiting " the terraforming process.
Any measurement that can be converted to a voltage can be displayed on a meter that is suitably calibrated ; for example, pressure, temperature, flow or level in a chemical process plant.
Any injury to human vocal folds elicits a wound healing process characterized by disorganized collagen deposition and, eventually, formation of scar tissue.
Limiting: Any process by which a specified characteristic ( usually amplitude ) of the output of a device is prevented from exceeding a predetermined value.
Any physical process that is even less likely than such monkeys ' success is effectively impossible, and it may safely be said that such a process will never happen.
Any subset of resource, but typically at least the processor state, may be associated with each of the process ' threads in operating systems that support threads or ' daughter ' processes.
Any successful model of GRB emission must explain the physical process for generating gamma-ray emission that matches the observed diversity of light-curves, spectra, and other characteristics.
Any process that quantifies the various amounts ( e. g. amplitudes, powers, intensities, or phases ), versus frequency can be called spectrum analysis.
Any particular instruction takes the same amount of time to complete, a time known as the latency, but the CPU can process an entire batch of operations much faster than if it did so one at a time.
Any process of evaluation or analysis, that may be called rational, is expected to be highly objective, logical and " mechanical ".
Any change to the process's input automatically triggers an update in the simulator's process stack.
Any dreams or visions would be reported to a priest who would prescribe the appropriate therapy by a process of interpretation.
Any bird egg can be facilitated in this process, but most often the larger and stronger the eggshell is, the more favoured it will be by decorators.
Any dreams or visions would be reported to a priest who would prescribe the appropriate therapy by a process of interpretation.
Any comprehensive scheme of accounting reform is a major professional and academic enterprise ; Typically it requires examination of the role of each of the fundamental factors of production, an analysis of capital indicating how many types there are and how each supports each factor of a production process.
Any free fatty acids ( FFAs ) in the base oil are either converted to soap and removed from the process, or they are esterified ( yielding more biodiesel ) using an acidic catalyst.
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Any claimant whose claim is denied, or is approved for less than the full amount of such claim, shall be entitled, under such regulations as the Commission may prescribe, to a hearing before the Commission, or its duly authorized representatives, with respect to such claim.
Any alteration of one of these factors is distortion, although we generally use that word only for effects so pronounced that they can be stated quantitatively on the basis of standard tests.
Any musician playing Beethoven here, where Beethoven was born, is likely to examine his own interpretations with special care.
Any action is understood to create " seeds " in the mind that sprout into the appropriate results ( Pāli vipaka ) when they meet the right conditions.
Any information may be conveyed by an analog signal ; often such a signal is a measured response to changes in physical phenomena, such as sound, light, temperature, position, or pressure.
Any quantity of energy absorbed by the electron in excess of this amount is converted to kinetic energy according to the conservation of energy.
Any breach of these laws is a criminal offence and can lead to fine of up to £ 5, 000 or six months in prison.
The prohibition against retaliation or coercion applies broadly to any individual or entity that seeks to prevent an individual from exercising his or her rights or to retaliate against him or her for having exercised those rights ... Any form of retaliation or coercion, including threats, intimidation, or interference, is prohibited if it is intended to interfere.
Any work ( δW ) done must be done at the expense of internal energy U, since no heat δQ is being supplied from the surroundings.
" Any threat of war Clovis could make would only be effective if they were neighbors ; " it is nowhere written that Syagrius was handed over in 486 or 487.
Any player may declare the game over at any time during his turn if either of two conditions is true: one chain has 41 or more tiles, or there is at least one chain on the board and every chain on the board has 11 or more tiles.
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