Prior to entering government service, he served as executive vice president of Systems Control Inc. from 1969 – 78, where he applied estimation and control theory to military and commercial problems, with particular concentration on algorithms used to perform real-time resource allocation and control.

Although the action unfolds in real-time, the player can pause the game by clicking the " Freeze " button and entering " Freeze Time ".

Virtualization technology allows for a resurgence of modern software applications entering legacy mode.

Most fluorescence microscopes are operated in the Epi-illumination mode ( illumination and detection from one side of the sample ) to further decrease the amount of excitation light entering the detector.

The popular Minesweeper game under older versions of Microsoft Windows had a cheat mode triggered by entering the comment < tt > xyzzy < tt >, then pressing the key sequence shift and then enter, which turned a single pixel in the top-left corner of the entire screen into a small black or white dot depending on whether or not the mouse pointer is over a mine .< ref > This easter egg was present in all Windows versions through Windows XP Service Pack 2, but under Windows 95, 98 and NT 4. 0 the pixel was visible only if the standard Explorer desktop was not running.

It was the first spacecraft designed to perform mid-course corrections, by entering a mode of 3-axis stabilization, fixing on the Sun and the star Canopus.

Upon entering either mode, the player will be able to select a course, find out which fruit will be the Lucky Fruit, and choose a Yoshi of desired colour to play as.

In this mode, players begin as a rookie tennis player at the Royal Tennis Academy, who must build up his / her skill ( by leveling-up ) through training and practice matches before entering various tournaments.

* Space Harrier 3-D ( can also be played in 2-D mode without glasses by entering THREE as your initials on the high score screen )

The 286 maintained backwards compatibility with the previous 8086 by initially entering real mode on power up.

In the story mode of the game, each character generally has their own personal reasons for entering the tournament and competing for the prize.

* Story mode: The main single player mode, where one controls Mario and travels through an overworld, entering each of Koopa's construction sites.

For example, entering the code is one of two standard ways to put a Palm webOS device ( such as the Palm Pre or Palm Pixi ) into " developer mode ", and the code is also present as an Easter egg on a number of websites.

The Interstate Aviation Committee ( IAC ) determined that the causes of the crash were airplane entering a stall condition due to excessive angle of attack and lack of airspeed in manual flight mode due to insufficient control and cooperation among the flight crew members.

Having a command line mode outside of the GUI also offers the ability to fix certain system errors without entering the GUI.

* Provide extra classrooms required by the " through-train " education mode ( this had been proved unnecessary since the school has decided not to adopt the " through-train " mode, mainly because of the declining academic standards of the students entering the College directly from Pun U Association Wah Yan Primary School )

Some full-screen applications, including some games, allow the user to reconfigure the refresh rate before entering full-screen mode, but most default to a " conservative " resolution and refresh rate and let you increase the settings in the options.

Collecting gold earns 500 points, and entering bonus mode 1, 000.

Standard mode behaves as a simple checkbook calculator ; entering the sequence 6 * 4 + 12 / 4-4 * 5 gives the answer 25.

" Love at first sight " was explained as a sudden and immediate beguiling of the lover through the action of these processes, but this was not the only mode of entering into passionate love in classical texts.

lead to the read-modify-write problem, and also make it unnecessarily difficult for the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ( ACPI ) to determine the device's state when entering sleep mode in order to restore that state when exiting sleep mode,

When the player exits the platform screen by entering a door, the game shifts to a first-person mode.

The finished -- and drastically cut -- product would begin with a hazy longshot of Joyce entering the suds, then bursting above the pool's surface clad in layers of lavender lather, and I had a hunch this item was going to sell tons and tons of soap ; ;

We cannot truthfully say of anyone who has succeeded in entering deep into his sixties that he was never old.

The accuracy of measuring the total electrical energy entering an exploding wire during a few microseconds was verified when two independent types of comparison with the heat energy produced had an uncertainty of less than 2 percent.

Only two people in the state of Illinois knew that I was entering Hanover State Hospital under an assumed name, or why.

In the Blue Ridge meeting, the audience was warned that entering a candidate for governor would force it to take petitions out into voting precincts to obtain the signatures of registered voters.

Not only was his Belgian nationality interesting because of Belgium's occupation by Germany ( which provided a valid explanation of why such a skilled detective would be out of work and available to solve mysteries at an English country house ), but also at the time of Christie's writing, it was considered patriotic to express sympathy with the Belgians, since the invasion of their country had constituted Britain's casus belli for entering World War I, and British wartime propaganda emphasized the " Rape of Belgium ".

" The Court allowed the guilty plea only with a simultaneous protestation of innocence as there was enough evidence to show that the prosecution had a strong case for a conviction, and the defendant was entering such a plea to avoid this possible sentencing.

Circumcision was forbidden, Iudaea province was renamed Syria Palaestina and Jews ( formally all circumcised men, Arabs too ) were banned from entering the city on pain of death.

The Murray River was formed when Totyerguil the hunter speared Otjout, a giant Murray Cod, who, when wounded, churned a channel across southern Australia before entering the sky as the constellation Delphinus.

The Foch upon entering service with the Brazilian Navy, was renamed the São Paulo.

In 1961, Lorenz was using a numerical computer model to rerun a weather prediction, when, as a shortcut on a number in the sequence, he entered the decimal. 506 instead of entering the full. 506127.

On 20 September 2011, Rabbani was assassinated by a suicide bomber entering his home in Kabul.

It was claimed that the flight leader had been heard saying " We are entering white water, nothing seems right.

In 1930 Schueg opened the art deco Bacardi building in Havana and the third generation of the Bacardí family was entering the business.

An example of this is the Telegraph Code which was used to shorten long telegraph messages which resulted from entering into commercial contracts using exchanges of Telegrams.

It was first defined by Nicolas Clément in 1824 as a unit of heat, entering French and English dictionaries between 1841 and 1867.

Having partaken in such a rite, a person was prohibited from entering into marriage or taking monastic vows, and the choreography of the service itself closely parallelled that of the marriage rite.

This questioning of reality occasionally led some philosophers and especially theologians to distrust art as deceiving people into entering a world which was not real ( see Aniconism ).

Troy was able to control the marine traffic entering this vital waterway.

Approaching or entering a battle, the taiko yaku ( drummer ) was responsible for setting the marching pace, usually with six paces per beat of the drum ( beat-2-3-4-5-6, beat-2-3-4-5-6 ).

The " Dragoner " had to prove he was able to keep a horse at home before entering the army.

In March 1982, the month before Paul Schrader's film Cat People came out, Bowie's title song, " Cat People ( Putting Out Fire )", was released as a single, becoming a minor US hit and entering the UK top 30.