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What it is trying to do is to protect the little man, too, as well as trying to maintain a flow of fresh meat to all stores, with choice of cut being made by the consumer, not the store.
Though creeks in the Santa Cruz mountains flow brimful the year round and it is forever spring, the apples that grow there have a wintry crackle.
This calculation results in an enthalpy rise which is somewhat high because it assumes a mass flow equally distributed over the plug cross section whereas in reality the mass velocity is expected to be smaller in the regions of higher temperatures.
It is true that, initially, the task was to remove restrictions that, it was thought, inhibited the free flow of money, goods, and labor ; ;
These will be numbered in the direction opposite to the flow of the process stream, so that stage R is the T stage from the end.
Or ( more commonly, thinks Keys ) the deposits themselves get so big that they choke off the artery's flow to the point that an infarct occurs: the heart muscle is suffocated, cells supplied by the artery die, and the heart is permanently, perhaps fatally injured.
A prototypical example of an algorithm is Euclid's algorithm to determine the maximum common divisor of two integers ; an example ( there are others ) is described by the flow chart above and as an example in a later section.
Instructions are usually assumed to be listed explicitly, and are described as starting " from the top " and going " down to the bottom ", an idea that is described more formally by flow of control.
For most acoustics problems we assume that the flow is irrotational, that is, the vorticity is zero.
It is frozen from October to late May and has a maximum flow in June with the snowmelt.
Rather, a system with a negative temperature is hotter than any system with a positive temperature in the sense that if a negative-temperature system and a positive-temperature system come in contact, heat will flow from the negative-to the positive-temperature system.
But the flow speed is five meters per second in the Amazon and less than a millimeter per second speed in the Hamza.
There is a relatively small addition of flow in the Indian Ocean, with the transport south of Tasmania reaching around 147 Sv, at which point the current is probably the largest on the planet.
This northward Ekman transport is balanced by a southward, pressure-driven flow below the depths of the major ridge systems.
This is because such flows can produce a net southward flow in the troughs and a net northward flow over the ridges without requiring any transformation of density.
They are known in this context as control tables and are used in conjunction with a purpose built interpreter whose control flow is altered according to values contained in the array.
Mean arterial blood pressure is highest in the aorta and mean arterial pressure diminishes across the circulation from aorta to arteries to arterioles to capillaries to veins back to atrium: the difference between aortic and right atrial pressure accounts for blood flow in the circulation.

flow and now
Normally Hague wasted no words, but now he found himself unable to stop their flow although he knew Kodyke was aware of all he said.
We now have two terminals, and the current will flow if we connect them.
where FV ( t ) is now the rate of cash flow, and λ
The flow now defines a map, the Poincaré map F: S → S, for points starting in S and returning to S. Not all these points will take the same amount of time to come back, but the times will be close to the time it takes x < sub > 0 </ sub >.
In the 19th century Henry Darcy developed what is now known as Darcy's Law describing the flow of fluids in porous media.
Sandworms have reappeared on Arrakis ( now called Rakis ) and renewed the flow of the all-important spice melange to the galaxy.
The momentum of the water flow in the supply pipe against the now closed waste valve causes a water hammer that raises the pressure in the pump, opens the delivery valve, and forces some water to flow into the delivery pipe.
If all water flow has stopped, the loaded waste valve reopens against the now static head, which allows the process to begin again.
Energy power systems, doing jobs like monitoring power grids or water flow, once isolated from the other computer networks, were now being connected to the internet, leaving them more vulnerable, having historically few built-in security features.
The flow downstream of the airfoil is deflected downward from the free-stream direction and, from the reasoning above in the basic explanation, there is now a net pressure difference between the upper and lower surfaces and an aerodynamic force is generated.
Reciprocating pumps are now typically used for pumping highly viscous fluids including concrete and heavy oils, and special applications demanding low flow rates against high resistance.
However, C language programming is much easier to obtain skilled people in, so most if not all new development is done in C. Since z / TPF allows assembler programs to be repackaged into 1 logical file, critical legacy applications can be maintained and actually improve efficiency-the cost of entering one of these programs will now come at the initial enter when the entire program is fetched into core and logical flow through the program is accomplished via simple branch instructions, instead of a dozen or so IBM instructions previously needed to perform what is known as ' core resident enter / back '.
This factor, now known as the Reynolds number, is a basic parameter in the description of all fluid-flow situations, including the shapes of flow patterns, the ease of heat transfer, and the onset of turbulence.
It largely depended upon the flood waters that would flow through the Nile River and other rivers in what is now the Sudan.
In terms of net cash flow, whilst the slave owners lost the right to " free " slave labour, they now no longer had to pay to house, clothe, and provide medical attention for their former slaves, which in some cases almost balanced out.
* the channel is now turned on, so electrons can flow from the source to the drain ( assuming an NMOS transistor )
During the Ice Age about 20, 000 years BP, the area now the bay of Port Phillip would have been dry land, and the Yarra and Werribee river would have joined to flow through the heads then south and south west through the Bassian plain before meeting the ocean to the west.
The river is heavily managed in its lower course and water that was previously lost to the sea is now pumped upstream to increase the natural flow, recharge the Llobregat Delta wetlands and control seawater incursion.
Road engineering and local planning policy in the 1970s cleared many older buildings here to allow the flow of traffic ; it now goes along Little East Street, across the Phoenix Bridge and through the Cuilfail Tunnel to join the A27.
Pliny the Elder, a Roman author and fleet commander, wrote about a system of channels in Atria that was, " first made by the Tuscans, thus discharging the flow of the river across the marshes of the Atriani called the Seven Seas, with the famous harbor of the Tuscan town of Atria which formerly gave the name of Atriatic to the sea now called the Adriatic.
Harrisse believed the large estuary just west of the line on the Cantino map was that of the Rio Maranhão ( this estuary is now the Baía de São Marcos and the river is now the Mearim ), whose flow is so weak that its gulf does not contain fresh water.
The slide flowed northwestward into Shasta Valley, where the Shasta River now cuts through the flow.
" Much that used to flow routinely to the weekly meetings of the Council is now settled in other ways, Bundy reported in September 1961.

flow and somewhat
Excessive heat and humidity are tempered somewhat by a steady flow of the northeast trade winds, which periodically develop into hurricanes.
In FETs electrons can flow in either direction through the channel when operated in the linear mode, and the naming convention of drain terminal and source terminal is somewhat arbitrary, as the devices are typically ( but not always ) built symmetrically from source to drain.
* Poet-A diagnostic robot, Poet can sense the flow of electricity ; he tends to communicate in somewhat cryptic language.
Following the line marking the division of the waters that flow into the Po from those that feed the Rhone or the Rhine, the main ridge of the Lepontine Alps describes a somewhat irregular curve, convex to the north, from the Simplon Pass to the Splugen Pass.
This argument has become less relevant given that most ladder logic programmers have a software background in more conventional programming languages, and in practice implementations of ladder logic have characteristics, such as sequential execution and support for control flow features, that make the analogy to hardware somewhat inaccurate.
The story's technique still seems somewhat inexpert, with passages of local color description occasionally interrupting the flow of the narrative.
In the case of unequal flows, the equilibrium condition will occur somewhat closer to the conditions of the stream with the higher flow.
Interestingly enough, increasing the number of rollers doesn't increase the flow rate, instead it may decrease the flow rate somewhat by reducing the volume of fluid between the initial pinch point and the final release point.
Although the specific causes of hot money flow is somewhat different from period to period, but generally, the following could be considered as the causes of hot money flow:
Australian indie rock is part of the overall flow of Australian rock history but has a distinct history somewhat separate from mainstream rock in Australia, largely from the end of the punk rock era onwards.
* Two separate gels combined on the fingertip ( somewhat like two-part epoxy, they cannot be combined before use because they will react ), increased blood flow in the fingertips by about three times.
The term " fixed investment " may be somewhat ambiguous, because it could refer to the value of a stock of fixed assets being held at a balance date, or to the value of a flow of expenditures on fixed assets across an accounting interval, such as a year.
The tephra deposits that precede the flow and domes may be somewhat older but are constrained to be less than about 1050 years before present ( 1990 ) by the Little Glass Mountain and Lassen Peak data.
This polymerization results in stable films that, while somewhat elastic, do not flow or deform readily.
If treatment is desired, any measure that increases blood flow to the muscle, such as low-intensity work, massage, hot baths, or a sauna visit may help somewhat.
Glitter is usually sold and stored in canisters somewhat similar to salt shakers, which have openings that control the flow of glitter.
This reduced the flow somewhat, and as conditions in Finland improved, the flow effectively died down by the mid-20th century.
Though the glacial landscape changes almost daily with the glaciers unusually fast flow, and some walks include passages through ice tunnels, they are still considered quite safe and only somewhat strenuous.
Made up of pyroclastic flow deposits and lava flows, and resting on Mesozoic era rocks of the Aleutian Mountain Range batholith, the mountain has been somewhat weathered by movement of several glaciers that reside on it.
Wastewater flow is somewhat different though, as it is vertical.
volume of traffic on link a per unit of time ( somewhat more accurately: flow attempting to use link a ).

1.669 seconds.