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By repeatedly evaluating their course, and adjusting if they are moving in the wrong direction, bacteria can direct their motion to find favorable locations with high concentrations of attractants ( usually food ) and avoid repellents ( usually poisons ).
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By ancient common law it might be required of all persons above the age of 12, and it was repeatedly used as a test for the disaffected.
By this point in his career, Vertov was clearly and emphatically dissatisfied with narrative tradition, and expresses his hostility towards dramatic fiction of any kind both openly and repeatedly ; he regarded drama as another " opiate of the masses ".
By 1974, Elton John had a hit single (# 4 in the U. S. and # 14 in the U. K .) with " The Bitch Is Back ", in which he says " bitch " repeatedly.
By repeatedly applying the definition of conditional probability:
By the start of the 1980s most politicians had lost interest in the concept and the project was repeatedly de-funded in the early 1980s.
* Ali Hassan Salameh is repeatedly referenced in the book By Way of Deception by Victor Ostrovsky in his account of his own recruitment and training to become an officer in Mossad.
By repeatedly sampling the randomly varying signal, a series of random numbers is obtained.
By damaging, or manipulating, specific areas of the brain repeatedly under controlled conditions ( e. g. in monkeys ) and reliably obtaining the same results in measures of mental state and abilities, neuroscientists have shown that the relation between damage to the brain and mental deterioration is likely causal.
By 1901, her husband had repeatedly requested a divorce.
* By placing a second stator over the main stator and attaching a solenoid to it, one can repeatedly close and open all of the stator ports thus creating a tone called a pulse.
By repeatedly lifting one of the handsticks while providing slack with the other the speed of rotation of the spool can be increased as the spool " rolls " down the string.
By using a hydraulic, rather than the conventional cable handbrake, the rear brakes can be locked up instantaneously and repeatedly.
By repeatedly substituting this expression for c < sub > n </ sub > back into right hand side, we get an iterative solution
By the end of the first century, Clement of Rome had repeatedly referred to the Father, Son and Holy Spirit, and linked the Father to creation, 1 Clement 19. 2 stating: " let us look steadfastly to the Father and Creator of the universe ".
By 1628, the town was changing overlords and occupation armies repeatedly as the war dragged on, ending up in Imperial hands by the time the war ended in 1648.
By combining funds from the collective chemical industry as a whole and then using this money to steer public debate, the American Chemistry Council has repeatedly demonstrated its efficiency at obtaining outcomes favorable for the special interests of the chemical industry.
By pouring the pitcher of water repeatedly down a wooden bench onto the wall to soften the mortar, and then squeezing the water out of the bread where it had collected at the bottom of the wall.
By 1970, " communist " plans repeatedly emphasized attacking the government ’ s pacification program and specifically targeted Phoenix officials.
By selecting next ( or previous ) repeatedly, the user will eventually reach the site they started at ; this is the origin of the term webring.
By applying the chain rule repeatedly to these operations, derivatives of arbitrary order can be computed automatically, and accurate to working precision.
By 1970, communist plans repeatedly emphasized attacking the government's " pacification " program and specifically targeted Phoenix agents.
By repeatedly simplifying the graph whenever such a subgraph is found, they reduce the problem to one in which the remaining graph has bounded treewidth, at which point it can be solved by dynamic programming.
By decomposing one or both of the input matrices into block matrices, GEMM can be used repeatedly on the smaller blocks to build up
By 626, Li Shimin was fearful that he would be killed by Li Jiancheng, and his staff members Fang Xuanling, Du Ruhui, and Zhangsun Wuji were repeatedly encouraging Li Shimin to attack Li Jiancheng and Li Yuanji first — while Wei Zheng was encouraging Li Jiancheng to attack Li Shimin first.
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By evaluating “ buy signals ,” marketers can see which prospects are most likely to transact and also identify those who are bogged down in a sales process and need assistance.
By evaluating the truth conditions, we see that both expressions have the same truth conditions ( will be true in the same cases ), and moreover that any proposition formed by arbitrary conjunctions will have the same truth conditions, regardless of the location of the parentheses.
By sacrificing the exchange ' just like that ', for certain long term advantages, in positions with disrupted material balance, he discovered latent resources that few were capable of seeing and properly evaluating.
By the long tradition of Senatorial courtesy, other Senators deferred to the nominee's home state senator when evaluating his nomination.
By evaluating a Bézier or a NURBS curve at various values of the parameter, the curve can be represented in Cartesian two-or three-dimensional space.
By evaluating an organisation's processes, policies and products with respect to six benchmarks setout in the Standard, the quality becomes measurable, and accountability in its humanitarian work increases.
By evaluating the s in Riemann normal coordinates, 6 individual terms vanish.
By evaluating operator workload during the design of a new system, or iteration of an existing system, problems such as workload bottlenecks and overload can be identified.
By the SAFE: Spatial Aggregate Fielding Evaluation method of evaluating defense, Counsell was both the highest-rated 2nd baseman and the highest-rated 3rd baseman over the period from 2002 to 2008, with an average runs saved of 10. 18 and 5. 86, respectively.
By evaluating the rate of change of a particular defect over several years, proactive plans can be made to repair the pipeline before any leakage or environmental damage occurs.
By evaluating this equation at the equilibrium point () at the melting temperature we achieve,
By evaluating the at the message we first apply, resulting in.
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By this time she had learned that it was futile to argue with her young husband, yet the uncomfortable fact remained: the American Congregationalists were sending them as missionaries to the Far East and paying their salaries.
By the same test predispositions destructive of human personality exercise their most sinister impact, with the result that men of good will are often trapped and nullified.
By 1965, several or all of these systems will have been fully tested and their reliability established.
By 1853, the new partnership announced the precision vernier caliper as the first fruit of their joint efforts.
By their pattern of endogamy and exogamy, the core families and the marginal families show distinct limits to the intergroup contact they maintain.
By the time pupils reach the sixth grade, their ethical and moral standards are fairly well developed ; ;
By preying on the sick, by playing callously on the hopes of the desperate, by causing the sufferer to delay proper medical care, these medical ghouls create pain and misery by their very activity.
By and large their programs are satisfactorily connected both to the employment situation and to the realities of the apprentice system.
By 1926, when the mighty Yanks were at their mightiest, only a few of these were left but they still shone brightest, even beside able and agile rookies like Tony Lazzeri ( who managed never to have one of his epileptic fits on the field ), Mark Koenig, Lou Gehrig, George Pipgras, and gray-thatched Earl Combs.
By making comparisons across cultural traditions ( time-based ) and cultural regions ( space-based ), anthropologists have developed various kinds of comparative method, a central part of their science.
By this time they have undergone metamorphosis, lost their eyes and gills, developed a thicker skin and mouth tentacles, and reabsorbed their teeth.
By the 27th century BC Egyptian writing had a set of some 24 hieroglyphs which are called uniliterals, to represent syllables that begin with a single consonant of their language, plus a vowel ( or no vowel ) to be supplied by the native speaker.
By the Naturalisation Act 1870, it was made possible for British subjects to renounce their nationality and allegiance, and the ways in which that nationality is lost are defined.
By studying these images, they can detect solar system objects by their movements relative to the background stars, which remain fixed.
By the beginning of the 8th century, these kingdoms had either been conquered by Nicene neighbors ( Ostrogoths, Vandals, Burgundians ) or their rulers had accepted Nicene Christianity ( Visigoths, Lombards ).
By the fall of that year, their benefactor Haines died suddenly and the Alcotts again suffered financial difficulty.
By the early 1960s, most of East and Central Africa, where the majority of the Ismāʿīlī population on the continent resided including Tanganyika, Kenya, Uganda, Malagasy, Rwanda, Burundi and Zaire, had attained their political independence.
By the conditions accepted in the treaty, the Avars were to take possession of Pannonia and the Lombards were promised military support in Italy should the need arise ; also, for a period of 200 years the Lombards were to maintain the right to reclaim their former territories if the plan to conquer Italy failed, thus leaving Alboin with an alternative open.
By their assistance and that of his own subjects, who entertained a great attachment for him, he recovered Epirus.
By the beginning of 1204, Isaac II and Alexios IV had inspired little confidence among the people of Constantinople in their efforts to defend the city from the Latins and Venetians, who were restless and rioted when the money and aid promised by Alexios IV was not forthcoming.
By " chance ", he means all those particular comprehensible events which the viewer considers possible in accord with their experience.
By leaving large sums of money to their children, wealthy business leaders were wasting resources that could be used to benefit society.
By that point, Apple was deep in their ultimately doomed Copland efforts.
By the third millennium BCE, widespread civilizations had developed sophisticated awareness of celestial cycles, and are believed to have consciously oriented their temples to create alignment with the heliacal risings of the stars.
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