At a pre-determined point on the missile's trajectory, the payload separates from the missile and deploys a parachute to permit splashdown and water entry at a low speed and with minimum detectable noise.

During flood stage, the Casiquiare's main outflow point into the Rio Negro is supplemented by an overflow that is a second, and more minor, entry river bifurcation into the Rio Negro and upstream from its major, common low-water entry confluence with the Rio Negro.

Corinth is the main entry point to the Peloponnesian peninsula, the southernmost area of continental Greece.

Excessive forward distance to the entry point is penalized when scoring a dive, but obviously an adequate clearance from the diving board is essential on safety grounds.

* for any given clearance when passing the board, the forward travel distance to the entry point will be less for a higher trajectory.

The Doctor of Philosophy and Engineering Doctorate degrees consist of a significant research component and are often viewed as the entry point to academia.

Those electrons, however, are all individually described by wave fronts that expand in all directions from the point of entry.

Fox Bay is also a customs entry point for West Falkland.

Episodes ( if applicable ) and entries are usually alternated until the " final entry " of the subject, by which point the music has returned to the opening key, or tonic, which is often followed by closing material, the coda.

A gate or gateway is a point of entry to a space enclosed by walls, or a moderately sized opening in some sort of fence.

The glass pavilion is a relatively small portion of the overall building, serving as a symbolic architectural entry point and monumental gallery for larger scale art.

At the bow and the stern builders were able to create hollow sections, or compound bends, at the waterline making the entry point very fine.

Gaming-related comedy offers another possible entry point for new machinima producers.

The NADW comprises three different water masses, each of which is distinguished by a specific formation region ( LSW, see below ) or entry point ( DSOW, see below ) and has unique production and transformation history ( I Yashayaev ).

Stretching about seventy kilometers, the island occupies a strategic location near the entry point to the Gulf of Oman from the Arabian Sea.

The term freeroll is also used to describe a tournament with no entry fee but the use of the terms ' free ' and ' no entry fee ' can be misleading because some freerolls require a payment at some point to gain entry to the tournament.

The most prestigious gate was the Brandenburg Gate, for the important road from Brandenburg, but 1 km to the south was the entry point of another road that gained even greater significance.

It later became Potsdamer Straße ; its point of entry into Berlin, where it passed through the customs wall, became the Potsdamer Tor ( Potsdam Gate ); once inside the gate Leipziger Straße was its eastwards continuation, and Wilhelmstraße was the first north-south thoroughfare that intersected with it.

This path would utilize the Trans-Iranian Railway, but in order for the supply to be transported to Iran, Britain utitlized the Persian Gulf as the entry point for the supply chain.

Angel Island was known as " Ellis Island West " because it served as the entry point for immigrants from East Asia.

* Salelologa-The only ferry terminal on Savai ' i island and the main entry point onto the island.

The port had been built from scratch, beginning in 1905, to complement the railroad line from Khartoum to the Red Sea by serving as the entry and exit point for the foreign trade the rail line was to carry.

With the entry of the United States into World War II, Hollywood became focused on themes related to the conflict.

A Greatest Hits CD released in 1994 became another entry into the British charts.

The new technology lowered the barrier to entry to the hobby as stats could quickly be compiled online and news and information became readily available.

New qualifications were developed to cope with changing aspirations and economics, with the Leaving Certificate being replaced by the Scottish Certificate of Education Ordinary Grade (' O-Grade ') and Higher Grade (' Higher ') qualifications in 1962, which became the basic entry qualification for university study.

Illegal migration ( Aliyah Bet ) became the main form of Jewish entry into Palestine.

This Jargon File entry notes kludge apparently derives via British military slang from Scots kludge or kludgie meaning " a common toilet ", and became confused with U. S. kluge during or after World War II.

"' Forever Changes ' made only a minor dent on the charts when it was first released in 1967, but years later it became recognized as one of the finest and most haunting albums to come out of the Summer of Love, which doubtless has as much to do with the disc's themes and tone as the music, beautiful as it is ," wrote Mark Deming in an entry for the online Allmusic guide.

This weapon, influenced by the M1 Garand rifle, lost out to the new Simonov carbine which would be eventually adopted as the SKS ; but it became a basis for his entry in an assault rifle competition in 1946.

His winning entry, the " Mikhtim " ( so named by taking the first letters of his name and patronymic Mikhail Timofeyevich ) became the prototype for the development of a family of prototype rifles.

As entries began to be revised for the OED3 in sequence starting from M, the longest entry became make in 2000, then put in 2007.

After the entry of Turkey on the side of the Central Powers in October 1914, Russia was deprived of a major trade route through Turkey, which followed with a minor economic crisis, in which Russia became incapable of providing munitions to their army in the years leading to 1917.

Škoda became a wholly owned subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group in 2000, positioned as the entry brand to the group.

In late 1952, possibly exacerbated by suppressed tensions between the Goons ' stars, Milligan apparently became irrationally convinced that he had to kill Sellers, but when he attempted to gain entry to Sellers's neighbouring flat, armed with a potato knife, he accidentally walked straight through the plate-glass front door.

It became an entry in the Oxford English Dictionary in 1985, defined as " discrimination against or exploitation of animal species by human beings, based on an assumption of mankind's superiority.

It became fashionable in Britain during the Regency period, though the entry in the Oxford English Dictionary shows that it was considered " riotous and indecent " as late as 1825.

Wenders failed his entry test at France's national film school IDHEC ( now La Fémis ), and instead became an engraver in the studio of Johnny Friedlander, an American artist, in Montparnasse.

Federal Signal SD-10. Sirens began to replace bells for municipal warning in the early 1900s, but became commonplace following America's entry into World War II.

At first, Afghanistan became the only government to oppose the entry of Pakistan into the United Nations in 1947, although it was reversed a few months later.

But in practice, what it proved to be was a cost burden that became a barrier to entry for companies attempting to deal with the military.

The entry to the farm became the entry to 335 Sipson Road.

After the French and Spanish entry into the American Revolutionary War the Amsterdam merchants also became heavily involved in the trade in naval stores with France.