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what and made
`` I made you what you are '', Gavin whispered.
`` Wonder what made them hurry so '', Rod drawled, giving Dan a sly wink.
If we have to we'll take him apart and see what he's made of ''!!
If it were not for an old professor who made me read the classics I would have been stymied on what to do, and now I understand why they are classics ; ;
those who wrote them knew people and what made people tick.
If you tell him I made a pass at you he might think you misunderstood something I said or did, so instead of just telling him I made a pass, say I tried to date you and that you agreed so you could prove to him what a louse I really am.
And so when the others stampeded out that afternoon Jack remained docilely in his seat near a window, looking out in what he hoped was a pitiable manner, while the other kids laughed and yelled in at him and made faces as they dispersed, going home.
It became the sole `` subject '' of `` international law '' ( a term which, it is pertinent to remember, was coined by Bentham ), a body of legal principle which by and large was made up of what Western nations could do in the world arena.
The artistic interest, then, lies in what the encounter may be made to represent, in the power of some central significance to draw the details into relevance and meaningfulness.
But what a super-Herculean task it is to winnow anything of value from the mud-beplastered arguments used so freely, particularly since such common use is made of cliches and stereotypes, in themselves declarations of intellectual bankruptcy.
Civilization is what man has made of himself.
The publication of Father Connolly's The Man Has Wings has made more of the group available in print so that a general picture of what it contained can now be had without difficulty.
The statement was also made that undoubtedly the railroad had received some compensating benefit from the telegraphers, but that it was difficult to imagine what could balance a job for life.
His suggestion that the prestige colleges be made the training institutions for medical, law and graduate schools will run into strong opposition from these colleges themselves -- even though what he is recommending is already taking shape as a trend.
In this letter, Mr. Kennedy made it clear that he limited his comment only to one consideration -- what effect the legislative proposals might have on future anti-trust judgments.
A voice called, and what made it even more terrible and unreal was that the redcoat ranks never paused for an instant, only some of them glancing toward the stone wall, from behind which the voice came.
He wondered what expression, as he made that gesture, was on his face.
When the cloth dried and stiffened, he saw what adjustments had to be made.
I would not want to be one of those writers who begin each morning by exclaiming, `` O Gogol, O Chekhov, O Thackeray and Dickens, what would you have made of a bomb shelter ornamented with four plaster-of-Paris ducks, a birdbath, and three composition gnomes with long beards and red mobcaps ''??
The remarks she made about the sufferings of a lonely woman seemed so broad at first that he didn't know what to make of them, but after the sixth drink he put his arm around her and suggested that they go upstairs and look for her checkbook there.
It was easy to see that they were made for each other, and they knew what they wanted.
And, given probable public attitudes -- about which reasonably good estimates can be made -- what action is called for to insure necessary support??
Curious as to what made it work, he built a crude model of it in wood, and filed a piece of steel until he succeeded in making a metal pickup for the thread, enabling the crude machine to take stitches.
Have cost studies been made of every phase of your operation to determine what might be done if things get worse??

what and load
On the latest 2. 0 Gbit / s links, Myrinet often runs at 1. 98 Gbit / s of sustained throughput, considerably better than what Ethernet offers, which varies from 0. 6 to 1. 9 Gbit / s, depending on load.
In terms of response time this is what all load testing tools actually measure.
A difficult thing for load testing tools to deal with as they generally have no concept of what happens within a node apart from recognizing a period of time where there is no activity ' on the wire '.
Performance testing can be combined with stress testing, in order to see what happens when an acceptable load is exceeded – does the system crash?
Another reason for its popularity is its flat trajectory, very good penetration and high versatility, depending on what bullet and load are used.
The PWM switching frequency has to be much faster than what would affect the load, which is to say the device that uses the power.
Within the capacity of the rear suspension, this truck rides level no matter what load is carried in the bed!
Marco Polo testifies to pepper's popularity in 13th-century China when he relates what he is told of its consumption in the city of Kinsay ( Hangzhou ): "... Messer Marco heard it stated by one of the Great Kaan's officers of customs that the quantity of pepper introduced daily for consumption into the city of Kinsay amounted to 43 loads, each load being equal to 223 lbs.
For existing unsynchronized tractors, the methods of circumvention are double clutching or power-shifting, both of which require the operator to rely on skill to speed-match the gears while shifting, and are undesirable from a risk-mitigation standpoint because of what can go wrong if the operator makes a mistake – transmission damage is possible, and loss of vehicle control can occur if the tractor is towing a heavy load either uphill or downhill – something that tractors often do.
Thus the change of load current and voltage is reduced relative to what would occur without the capacitor.
ECG manifestations of left ventricular hypertrophy ( LVH ) are common in aortic stenosis and arise as a result of the stenosis having placed a chronically high pressure load on the left ventricle ( with LVH being the expected response to chronic pressure loads on the left ventricle no matter what the cause ).
: Fields: " Oh boy, what a load that is off my mind ...
Operators feed more fuel into load following power plants only when the demand rises above what lower-cost plants ( i. e., intermittent and base load plants ) can produce, and then feed more fuel into peaking power plants only when the demand rises faster than the load following power plants can follow.
In software testing, a system stress test refers to tests that put a greater emphasis on robustness, availability, and error handling under a heavy load, rather than on what would be considered correct behavior under normal circumstances.
: You load sixteen tons, what do you get?
Räikkönen, putting in what Ron Dennis called his best ever qualifying lap, qualified 3rd ( demoted to 13th ) with a significant fuel load.
From Dakar, flights were made to Dakhla Airport, near Villa Cisneros in what was then Spanish Sahara, or to Atar Airport, depending on the load on the air route.
All the different calculations fundamentally measure the same thing: how much extra load beyond what is intended a structure will actually take ( or be required to withstand ).
Impulsively, she took the load off the consciences of her accusers, and asked the court for leave to " give you the ground of what I know to be true.
* 1849: Eaton Hodgkinson is granted a small sum of money to report to the UK Parliament on his work in ascertaining by direct experiment, the effects of continued changes of load upon iron structures and to what extent they could be loaded without danger to their ultimate security.
Limiting the amount of powder to what the length of a barrel can burn is one possible solution, but differences between individual cartridges mean that some cartridges will always have too much powder to be completely consumed, and the reduced powder load produces a lower projectile velocity.
Sweller and others have published a series of studies over the past twenty years that is relevant to problem-based learning but concerning cognitive load and what they describe as the guidance-fading effect ( Sweller, 2006 ).

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