Except in the rift depression, frost is fairly common during the winter, it may take the form of snow at the higher elevations of the north western highlands.

Except for the Dym equation and the Ginzburg – Landau equation, the above equations are linear in the sense that they can be written in the form Au = f for a given linear operator A and a given function f. Other important non-linear equations include the Navier – Stokes equations describing the flow of fluids, and Einstein's field equations of general relativity.

Except in formal situations, it is common in American usage not to use the when Reverend is used as a title or form of address ( i. e., before a name ).

Except for terminology, the basic rules are identical to the Logical Rules first proposed in their current form in September 1996 by John Tromp and Bill Taylor.

Except for a small section in the village's northeast corner, Quincy's boundaries form a square.

Except that the name has too many ' l's ' the form was proper, according to what was originally intended.

Except in the Dialogue Mass form, which arose about 1910 and led to a more active exterior participation of the congregation, the people present at the Tridentine Mass do not recite out loud the prayers of the Mass.

Except minor changes they stayed until the major reorganization in 1975 when both were merged to form the current district.

Except the Pyramidal Orchid ( A. pyramidalis ), all species of Anacamptis seem to form a clade around the Green-veined Orchid ( A. morio ).

Except for a few types of actions, advocate counsel in the form of a barrister is mandatory for any case heard at the Court or Council of State.

Except for the dwarf form, length ranges from 7 to 9. 8 meters and weight ranges from 5 to 10 tons.

Except when the Chamber of Deputies has been dissolved because of its failure to form or maintain a functioning government, the president may call for elections to the Chamber and the Senate only with the Prime Minister's approval.

Except for Argyll and Bute and the City of Glasgow, the 19 districts were grouped to form ' sub-regions ' or ' divisions ', each named for a former county.

Except for hierarchical file systems ( which some consider a form of database ), navigational techniques fell out of favor by the 1980s.

Except for its great size, it resembles terrestrial shield volcanoes like those that form the Hawaiian Islands.

Except where stated, the following apply to the King James Version of the Bible in its modern 66-book Protestant form, including the New Testament but not the deuterocanonical books.

** Except for Don Grusin, all these guest musicians would soon form a Smooth Jazz group of their own, called Fourplay.

Except in 1934 and 1938 when injuries handicapped him, and in 1948 when he lost form, Goddard took over 150 wickets in every season between 1932 and 1949, heading the first-class bowling averages in 1947 and 1949.

Except for the transportation difficulties due to great distances, the frequent sinking of Japanese merchants vessels or downed transport aircraft, guerrilla and local resistance movements ' strikes against the mines, centers or transport lines, aerial allied attacks against occupied areas and great colonial administrative difficulties to manage these great territories outside Japan, these active or potential resources could not be used or disposed in adequate form for the Japanese Empire and much of these potential mineral exports did not arrive in Japanese markets and industries for finishing the process during the Pacific war time.

While the single in English made little impact ( Except in Australia, where it was released on the RCA label and made the lower reaches of the Top Forty ), the song was sometimes supposed to form the basis for Plastic Bertrand's internationally successful hit " Ça plane pour moi ", with new lyrics over the backing track.

Except for the languages exams, the subjects are provided in any language desired by the candidate ( demands can be made " on the spot " for a number of languages — Hungarian, German and Romanian subjects are available in all high schools nationwide, with other languages in areas where the respective language is spoken, while for other languages the request must be filed alongside the registration form, two months in advance ).

Except for Irenaeus ' 2nd-century reference to many in the church speaking all kinds of languages ' through the Spirit ', and Tertullian's reference in 207 AD to the spiritual gift of interpretation of tongues being encountered in his day, there are no other known first-hand accounts of glossolalia, and very few second-hand accounts among their writings.

Except for the limitations imposed by their finite memory stores, modern computers are said to be Turing-complete, which is to say, they have algorithm execution capability equivalent to a universal Turing machine.

Except for Pakistan, which received heavy inputs of aid from the United States, all other South Asian countries receive most of their aid from Japan.

Except for the Superman cartoons and the features sold to MCA ( to end up with Universal ), most television prints of these films have had their titles remade to remove most traces of their connection to Paramount – the original copyright lines were left intact on Popeye cartoons ( the Popeye cartoons have been restored for DVD release with the original Paramount titles ).

Waterhouse was dismissed as architect in 1878 and succeeded by George Gilbert Scott, who, after extending the Chapel, provided additional accommodation with the construction of New Court in 1881, with letters on a series of shields along the string course above the first floor spelling out the Psalm text " Nisi Dominus aedificat domum …" (" Except the Lord build the house, their labour is but vain that build it ").

Except with their own consent, no judge or prosecutor can be dismissed, have his / her powers restricted, or be forced to retire.

Except for the initial serve, players must allow a ball played toward them only one bounce on their side of the table and must return it so that it bounces on the opposite side.

Except for Doby, their play in the Negro leagues was a minor factor in their selection: Aaron, Banks, and Mays played in Negro leagues only briefly and after the leagues had declined with the migration of many black players to the integrated minor leagues ; Campanella ( 1969 ) and Robinson ( 1962 ) were selected before the Hall began considering performance in the Negro leagues.

Caen determined that, " Except in their music, they couldn't care less about the approval of the straight world.

Except for a few experimental or military designs, all aircraft built to date have had all of their weight lifted off the ground by airflow across the wings.

Except for a few surviving tanks and a heavy weapons squad here or there, the assault troops had only their personal weapons, which, having been dragged through surf and sand, invariably needed cleaning before they could be used.

Except for the worst months of the construction period, known as the " Speedo " ( mid-spring to mid-October 1943 ), one of the ways the Allied POWs kept their spirits going in the hellish conditions was to ask one of the musicians in their midst to play his guitar or accordion for them, or lead them in a group singalong, or request their camp comedians to tell some rough jokes, or put on a skit.

Except for Blake, whose death was contractual, the characters were shown being attacked in such a way that their survival would have been possible had a fifth series been commissioned.

Except in that case and adoptive parents registering, the previous registered contact will be contacted to obtain their consent to a change of contact.

Except for cities such as Birmingham that have established their own local school districts, all parts of Jefferson County are served by Jefferson County Board of Education.

Except in rare cases in the Ultra-Orthodox and Chassidic community, the practice of cherem ceased in the Age of Enlightenment, when local Jewish communities lost their political autonomy and Jews were legally enfranchised into the Gentile nations in which they lived.

Except for the news, the elaboration of their programs utilized the technical formats used in movies at that time.

Except for one, they are gone now, all lost due to their age and community development.

Except for where the valleys empty into the small bays, the islands are remarkable for their mountain ridges, which end abruptly as cliffs where they meet the sea.

Except for one brief period ( 1033 – 44, under Gothelo I ), the division was never reversed and the margraves had soon raised their separate fiefs into dukedoms.