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CUA was more than just an attempt to rationalise DOS applications — it was part of a larger scheme to bring together, rationalise and harmonise the overall functions of software and hardware across IBM's entire computing range from microcomputers to mainframes.
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It was a revolutionary product adding many features and technology that could create programs with a “ Windows like ” CUA ( Common User Access ) user interface.
The Clarion 3. 0 language was enhanced in many ways, e. g.: new data types ( CSTRING, PSTRING, DATE, TIME, USHORT, ULONG ), file driver system ( e. g. Btrieve, Clarion, Dbase, FoxPro, Paradox ), queues ( tables ) were enhanced, screen processing was enhanced for CUA.
Originally simply known as " Brookland ," in 1979 its name was changed to " Brookland – CUA " due to the proximity of The Catholic University of America to the station.
CUA was founded by the nation's bishops, and they continue to have a presence on the Board of Trustees.
CUA was a detailed specification and set strict rules about how applications should look and function.
CUA not only covered DOS applications, but was also the basis for the Windows Consistent User Interface standard ( CUI ), as well as that for OS / 2 applications — both text-mode and the Presentation Manager GUI — and IBM mainframes which conformed to the Systems Application Architecture.
Brookland has been nicknamed " Little Rome " by some for the many Catholic institutions clustered around The Catholic University of America ( CUA ) which lives atop what was Fort Slemmer, constructed to protect the city during the Civil War.
Brookland was also home to the playwright Jean Kerr and her playwright / critic husband Walter Kerr who taught at nearby CUA.
She was planning on a political career and was going to study political sciences, however after she was granted a scholarship to The Catholic University of America ( CUA ) in Washington, D. C., she changed her goals and went on to earn her Masters Degree in Theater.
The Ceylon University Association ( CUA ) was formed in 1906 by a group of western educated elite headed by Sir Ponnambalam Arunachalam.
CUA and more
" Secondly, it agreed with both Kelly and the California Attorney General that the limits were an " unconstitutionally amendatory insofar as it limits an in-court CUA defense " but by providing more rights, not less, the section concerning limits on possession " should remain an enforceable part of the MMP, applicable to the extent possible — including to those persons who voluntarily participate in the program by registering and obtaining identification cards that provide protection against arrest.
CUA had a similar aim, but it faced the more difficult task of trying to impose this retroactively on an existing, thriving but chaotic industry, with the much more ambitious goal of unifying all UI — from personal computers to minicomputers to mainframes ; and supporting both character and GUI modes ; and both batch and interactive designs.
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CUA and across
On the plus side, CUA allows comparison across different health programs and policies by using a common unit of measure ( money / QALYs gained ).
CUA and IBM's
But later releases of IBM's CUA documents were not used for Microsoft products, and so CUA became less significant in the Windows environment.
CUA and from
He earned his master's degree in theater from The Catholic University of America ( CUA ) in Washington, D. C., where he met his first wife, actress Susan Sarandon ; they divorced in 1979.
It is the only line which does not share its track with any other line, except from January 27, 1997 to September 17, 1999, when the Green Line Commuter Shortcut used Red Line tracks from Brookland – CUA to Farragut North.
The third edition of CUA took a radical departure from the first two by introducing the object-oriented workplace.
CUA Law is located slightly two miles north of the United States Capitol and a five minute walk from the Brookland / CUA DC metro station.
CUA and .
RNAs with three repeating units ( UACUACUA → UAC UAC UAC, or ACU ACU ACU, or CUA CUA CUA ) produced three different strings of amino acids.
Passengers could board the Green Line between Greenbelt and West Hyattsville and travel as far as Farragut North without having to transfer ; the trains bypassed Fort Totten via a single-track spur between the West Hyattsville and Brookland – CUA stations.
Brookland – CUA station is slated to be the center of a massive transport-oriented regeneration with the aim of increasing pedestrian-friendly development and an arts-focused neighborhood.
IBM created two CUA standards, the Basic Interface for IBM 3270 and IBM 5250 terminals, and the Advanced Interface for so-called " intelligent workstations ", or PCs.
Common User Access ( CUA ) is a standard for user interfaces to operating systems and computer programs.
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He was silent a moment, thinking he could use a man this time of year, and if the girl could cook, it would give him more time in the meadows, but he knew nothing about the couple.
Unconcerned, indifferent, unmotivated, the forest was simply there -- fighting man's depredations with more abundant growth and man's follies with its own musical evening laughter.
He could move very quickly, she knew ( although he seldom found occasion to do so ), but he was more wiry than truly strong.
Somehow more terrible than the certainty that he was about to die was the knowledge that Lord would probably not suffer for it: the murder would go unpunished.
Over the rapidly-diminishing outline of a jump seat piled high with luggage Herry's black brushcut was just discernible, near, or enviably near that spot where -- hidden -- more delicately-textured, most beautifully tinted hair must still be streaming back in cool, oh cool wind sweetly perfumed with sagebrush and yucca flowers and engine fumes.
Johnson unwired the right hand door, whose window was, like the left one, merely loosely-taped fragments of glass, and Johnson wadded himself into a narrow seat made still more narrow by three cases of beer.
True, she was my Aunt, married to an Uncle related to me only by marriage, but why she had married a man twice her age, and more, perhaps, I did not know or much care.
Keith Sterling had looked down on the Brahmaputra more times than he could remember, during the war days when he flew over the Hump of the world, thinking it high adventure in those times before man was guiding himself through outer space.
Keith was on his feet because he didn't care at all about life any more: Penny on her feet, proudly, because she cared too much.
He was the lawman who survived more gunfights than any other famous gun-slinging character in the book.
His bold eyes raked the woman, and a perceptive spectator might sense that there was more to their relationship than that of slave to owner.
He bounced exuberantly on the sagging bed and was even more delighted when Madame Lalaurie -- after closing the door -- showed the slave that the bed was designed for something other than slumber.
In every war of the United States since the Civil War the South was more belligerent than the rest of the country.
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