The result of all the moves was a 67 – 95 record in 2005, which tied for the worst record in franchise history, as the young players — many of whom had never been everyday players in the majors prior to that season — struggled.

Graduating high school students with Ivy League caliber academic records have given the Honors College a closer look as a result, and this has had a trickle-down effect in improving the image of CUNY as a whole, which prior to the inception of the HC had been criticized as ' an institution adrift ' by the Giuliani administration.

Since FIDE titles are for life, a GM or IM does not count for the purposes of this requirement if he had not had a GM or IM result in the five years prior to the tournament.

Apprentices ( Ph. D .) student must work for years at very low wages assisting their Masters ( faculty ) and must produce an approved master work ( Dissertation ) before they can go work for others ( tenure track appointments virtually require a Ph. D., and any Ph. D. candidate who leaves their master prior to getting their Ph. D .- trying to transfer to another Ph. D. program-will have to start all over again, or give up ever becoming a guild member with the result of permanent impovrishment in the insecure life of an adjunct faculty member ).

This ban was fought by the various governing bodies of shooting sports in Ireland, with the end result as of 2011 that air and smallbore pistols may still be licenced in Ireland, but all centerfire pistols not licenced prior to 17 November 2008 cannot be licenced.

These layers are generally peeled away prior to cooking or serving raw, with the result that the stems often provide a smaller amount of food than one might assume from their intact appearance.

The result was another disjointed performance, after Plant and Page had argued immediately prior to coming on stage about whether to play " Stairway to Heaven ", and with the complete loss of Jones ' keyboards on the live television feed.

Furthermore, some testing procedures employ a hydrolysis step prior to quantitation that converts the metabolic products to morphine, yielding a result that may be many times larger than with a method that examines each product individually.

This includes 12 years in a row from 1981 – 92 – all as a result of the scheduling formulas in place prior to 2002 ( this remains a record for most consecutive years in which two teams not from the same division met each other ).

Paramount also owns DVD rights to several films released by Miramax Films prior to that firm's acquisition by Disney in 1993, also a result of a deal.

Biogeography emerged as a field of study as a result of the work of Alfred Russel Wallace, although the field prior to the late twentieth century had largely been viewed as historic in its outlook and descriptive in its approach.

All other established parties had ruled out the possibility of a coalition with the Left Party prior to the election ( in other words, a cordon sanitaire ), and refused to reconsider in the light of the closeness of the election result, which prevented either of the usual ideologically-coherent coalitions from attaining a majority.

Factors which may predispose someone to developing sinusitis include: allergies ; structural abnormalities, such as a deviated septum, small sinus ostia or a concha bullosa ; nasal polyps ; carrying the cystic fibrosis gene, though research is still tentative ; and prior bouts of sinusitis, because each instance may result in increased inflammation of the nasal or sinus mucosa and potentially further narrow the nasal passageways.

For humor to result from this unexpected result, the event must have an appropriate emotional climate, the setting, characters, prior discourse, relationships of the characters, and the topic.

Australian telecommunications services were originally controlled by the Postmaster-General's Department ( PMG ), formed in 1901 as a result of Australian Federation, prior 1901 telecommunications were administered by each colony.

In recent years, with the presidential nomination usually being a foregone conclusion as the result of the primary process, the selection of a vice presidential candidate is often announced prior to the actual balloting for the presidential candidate, and sometimes before the beginning of the convention itself.

The poor often receive government benefits that could be jeopardized by an arrest, and have prior criminal convictions that could result in harsher punishment.

Hempel himself accepted the paradoxical conclusion, arguing that the reason the result appears paradoxical is because we possess prior information without which the observation of a non-black non-raven would indeed provide evidence that all ravens are black.

As a result, extra caution and patience is required from motorists as abrupt ends to paved surfaces with little prior notice, poorly marked temporary signage, gravel surfaces, and sudden stops can be expected.

The pages are downloaded either implicitly into the web browser's own cache as a result of prior online browsing by the user or explicitly by a browser configured to keep local copies of certain web pages, which are updated when the browser is in the online state, either by checking that the local copies are up-to-date at regular intervals or by checking that the local copies are up-to-date whenever the browser is switched to the on-line state.

As a result, the data is often differentially encoded prior to modulation.

The Jews of Kurdistan were forced to leave and migrate as a result of the Arab-Israeli war, as a result of the increasing hostility and acts of violence against Jews in Iraq and Kurdish towns and villages, and as a result of a new situation that had been built up during the 1940s in Iraq and Kurdistan in which the ability of Jews to live in relative comfort and relative tolerance ( that was erupted from time to time prior to that period ) with their Arab and Muslim neighbors, as they did for many years, practically came to an end.

Its expansion over the following two and a half centuries was largely a result of an expanding British colonial footprint and has resulted in the creation of several branch institutions, the first being the British Museum ( Natural History ) in South Kensington in 1887.

These myths often depict creation as the result of a sexual union, and serve as genealogical record of the deities born from it.

Once begun, avalanches are often intensified by the creation of photoelectrons as a result of ultraviolet radiation emitted by the excited medium's atoms in the aft-tip region.

Processing of a lossily compressed file for some purpose usually produces a final result inferior to creation of the same compressed file from an uncompressed original.

The end zones were invented as a result of the creation of the forward pass.

Exonization is the creation of a new exon, as result of mutations in intronic sequences.

One result was the creation by the American company MGM of an English studio MGM-British in Hertfordshire, which produced some very successful films, including A Yank at Oxford ( 1938 ) and Goodbye, Mr. Chips ( 1939 ), before World War II intervened.

Faulting and other deformational processes result in the creation of topographic gradients, causing material on the rock unit that is increasing in elevation to be eroded by hillslopes and channels.

The result was the creation of an enclave economy centered on the settlements and activities of the three major companies, Cuyamel Fruit Company, Standard Fruit and particularly United Fruit after it absorbed Cuyamel in 1930.

This may result in the creation of a new resource or the updates of existing resources or both.

The price increases that result from more government spending create a vicious circle, requiring ever growing amounts of money creation to fund government activities.

In 1692, as a result of the inheritance of the Palatinate by a Catholic branch of the Wittelsbach family, which threatened to upset the religious balance of the College of Electors, the number of electors was increased to nine, with a seat being granted to the Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, who became known as the Elector of Hanover ( the Reichstag officially confirmed the creation in 1708 ).

As part of the continuity changes which followed The Man of Steel and Superman: Secret Origin, Luthor is shown actively participating in the creation of three Superman villains, Parasite ( indirectly ), Bizarro ( the failed result of an attempt to clone Superman ), and the cyborg Metallo.

As a result, the 1990s have seen both a prohibition on tavy in many places and an acceleration in the creation of national parks and protected areas that are off limits to agriculture.

The result of these discussions was the creation of the Malagasy Office of the Environment and the signing of a National Environmental Action Plan.

Therefore, the Manichaean worldview explained the existence of evil with a flawed creation God took no role in forming and was the result of Satan striking out against God.

The no-cloning theorem is a result of quantum mechanics that forbids the creation of identical copies of an arbitrary unknown quantum state.

It can also result in erroneous scientific support for widely held cultural myths, for example the scientific racism that supported ideas of racial superiority in the early 20th century, and creation science today.

" He praised Dick's accomplishment, saying " the whole creation resonates to the touch of the only present science-fiction writer who could possibly have done it " and characterizes the result as " a witty, sometimes lighthearted, and always fascinating piece of fiction.

The second shortcoming, related to the first, is that in quantum mechanics there is no mechanism to describe particle creation and annihilation ; this is crucial for describing phenomena such as pair production which result from the conversion between mass and energy according to the relativistic relation E = mc < sup > 2 </ sup >.

In Ultimates 3, it is revealed that the dinosaurs were conjured by Scarlet Witch as a result of her reality warping abilities and not by Magneto's creation.

Any self-replicating mechanism which does not make a perfect copy will result in the creation of different variants and thus be subject to natural selection as the variants which are better at persisting in their environment will outlive and outreproduce variants which are not so suited to their environment.

The loss of burnable poison counterbalances the creation of non-burnable poisons and result in stable long term fuel efficiency.

This company uses the Terminator's remains as the basis for a research project that will ultimately result in the creation of the malevolent computer Skynet.

Author Oliver Grau in his book Virtual Art: From Illusion to Immersion notes that the creation of artificial immersive virtual reality, arising as a result of technical exploitation of new inventions, is a long-standing human practice throughout the ages.