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Under instructions from the emperor, he undertook an invasion of southern Scotland, winning some significant victories, and constructing the Antonine Wall from the Firth of Forth to the Firth of Clyde, although it was soon abandoned for reasons that are still not quite clear.
During the First and Second World Wars, Inchcolm was occupied by the army as part of the defences of the Firth of Forth.
This was followed by a second series, Blackadder II ( 1986 ) set during the reign of Elizabeth I, a third series Blackadder the Third ( 1987 ) set during the late 18th and early 19th centuries in the reign of George III, and finally Blackadder Goes Forth ( 1989 ) in 1917, set in the trenches of the Great War.
Blackadder: Back & Forth was originally shown in the Millennium Dome in 2000, followed by a screening on Sky One in the same year ( and later on BBC1 ).
Its southern limit was the River Forth, northwards it extended towards the Moray Firth and perhaps to Caithness, while its western limits are uncertain.
The U-boats were to surrender to Commodore Reginald Tyrwhitt at Harwich, under the supervision of the Harwich Force, then the surface fleet was to sail to the Firth of Forth and surrender personally to Beatty.
It was written by John Draper's Cap ' n Software, which also produced a version of Forth, which EasyWriter was developed in.
By including interaction, scripting, and compilation, Forth was popular on computers with limited resources, such as the BBC Micro and Apple II series, and remains so in applications such as firmware and small microcontrollers.
Forth is so named because in 1968 " the file holding the interpreter was labeled FOURTH, for 4th ( next ) generation software — but the IBM 1130 operating system restricted file names to 5 characters.
For example, Forth was the first resident software on the new Intel 8086 chip in 1978 and MacFORTH was the first resident development system for the first Apple Macintosh in 1984.
MicroFORTH was later used by hobbyists to generate Forth systems for other architectures, such as the 6502 in 1978.
Forth became very popular in the 1980s because it was well suited to the small microcomputers of that time, as it is compact and portable.
In September 1825 the works at Forth Street, Newcastle completed the first locomotive for the new railway: originally named Active, it was soon renamed Locomotion.
George's son Robert had been working in South America from 1824 to 1827 and had returned to run the Forth Street Works while George was living in Liverpool and overseeing the construction of the new line.
In the Iron Age, England, like all of Britain south of the Firth of Forth, was inhabited by the Celtic people known as the Britons, but also by some Belgae tribes ( e. g. the Atrebates, the Catuvellauni, the Trinovantes, etc.
As such, " Forth was developed as the world's first and, at that time, only practical, fully Integrated ( and explicitly Interactive ) software Development Environment ( IDE )"
Some of the ROM was written in Z80 machine code, but some was also coded in Forth.
The major visible difference from previous introductory computers, was Forth as its default programming language.
Forth was considered well adapted to microcomputers with small memory and relatively low-performance processors.
ACE's Forth was based mostly on Forth-79, with some relevant differences.
This tape-friendly and RAM-saving solution was unique to the Jupiter ACE Forth.

Forth and first
Other uses of Forth include the Open Firmware boot ROMs used by Apple, IBM, Sun, and OLPC XO-1 ; and the FICL-based first stage boot controller of the FreeBSD operating system.
Attacks on Scapa Flow and Rosyth gave RAF fighters their first successes downing bombers in the Firth of Forth and East Lothian.
* April 16 – In England, John Winthrop, later governor of the future Massachusetts Bay Colony, marries his first wife ( of 4 ), Mary Forth, daughter of John Forth, of Great Stambridge, Essex.
This pact was successful, first in defeating Báetan mac Cairill, then in allowing Áedán to campaign widely against his neighbours, as far afield as Orkney and lands of the Maeatae, on the River Forth.
The Forth system on the Organiser I itself had a compiler to intermediate code, interpreter and runtime, and had a number of unusual design features one being that it could interpret-that is, read and execute-Forth intermediate code directly in place on a DATAPAK, rather than needing to copy it into precious RAM first, despite the DATAPAKs not being execute-in-place memory-mapped.
For the first time in 100 years, local people will have access to the banks of the River Forth in the city centre with landscaped public areas, footpaths, cycleways and an improved public transport network.
In 1911, Crawfordsville High School ( motto: Enter to Learn, Go Forth to Serve ) was founded, and promptly won the state's first high school basketball title.
As early as the 1740s there were proposals for a road crossing at the site, although their viability was only considered following the construction of the first Forth bridge in 1890.
He introduced the first roll-on roll-off train ferries in the world, across the Firth of Forth from Granton to Burntisland in Fife ( 3 February 1850 .).
Prince Edmund is the first man in the dynasty to refer to himself as ' the Black Adder ' ( although in Blackadder: Back and Forth, a centurion in Roman Britain also possesses a similar name ).
The poems of the first edition, which were given titles in later issues, were " Song of Myself ," " A Song For Occupations ," " To Think of Time ," " The Sleepers ," " I Sing the Body Electric ," " Faces ," " Song of the Answerer ," " Europe: The 72d and 73d Years of These States ," " A Boston Ballad ," " There Was a Child Went Forth ," " Who Learns My Lesson Complete?
Hackworth is believed to have been influential in the development of the first Stephenson locomotive intended for the Stockton and Darlington Railway during his time at the Forth Street factory.
For example, in the British sitcom Blackadder Goes Forth, set in 1917 ( 27 years before the word was first used ), the character General Melchett declares that he likes the term and orders his batman to take note of it because he wants to " use it more often in conversation ".
Key had already created the name of the project and the concept of music from a " dog's eye view " when Ogre joined, and it was with this idea that they recorded their first self-released cassette Back & Forth in 1984, with help from Dave " Rave " Ogilvie.
The first document in English regarding this obscure language distinguishes DSSP from Forth in the following manner: " DSSP was not invented.
The works, known as the Forth Street Works, were the first locomotive works in the world, and it was here that the locomotives for the Stockton and Darlington Railway were built.
John now sent for his family in England, but his then wife, Margaret, her children, and his eldest son, John, whose mother was the elder John's first wife, Mary Forth, did not arrive until November, on the Lyon.
The product was well received and was the first of many Forth based products developed at Davidson.

Forth and exposed
He regularly tables Parliamentary Questions scrutinising the Scottish Government ’ s conduct, and supposedly exposed several " irregularities ", including the entertaining of wealthy SNP backers at Bute House at the expense of the taxpayer, and the preferential treatment given to Stagecoach, whose co-founder Brian Souter gave £ 500, 000 to the SNP, in the Forth hovercraft project.

Forth and other
Instead, from 1 January 1923, almost all the remaining companies were grouped into the " big four ", the Great Western Railway, the London and North Eastern Railway, the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and the Southern Railway companies ( there were also a number of other joint railways such as the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway and the Cheshire Lines Committee as well as special joint railways such as the Forth Bridge Railway, Ryde Pier Railway and at one time the East London Railway ).
Third party vendors and the user community expanded the offerings with Forth, Lisp, BCPL, C, Algol, and other proprietary versions of COBOL and BASIC.
Some Forth implementations ( usually early versions or those written to be extremely portable ) compile threaded code, but many implementations today generate optimized machine code like other language compilers.
Although not as popular as other programming systems, Forth has enough support to keep several language vendors and contractors in business.
Forth is currently used in boot loaders such as Open Firmware, space applications, and other embedded systems.
After their work at NRAO, Charles Moore and Elizabeth Rather formed FORTH, Inc. in 1973, refining and porting Forth systems to dozens of other platforms in the next decade.
Though Forth delivered several advantages over the interpreted BASIC used on all other contemporary home computers, the weak box and small initial memory kept the sales low despite technical interest.
Unlike other stack-based environments ( such as Forth and the Java Virtual Machine ) the p-System has only one stack shared by procedure stack frames ( providing return address, etc.
The original package is available from many archive sites, along with several other implementations of Forth.
Threaded code is best known as the implementation technique commonly used in some programming languages, such as Forth, many implementations of BASIC, some implementations of COBOL, early versions of B, and other languages for small minicomputers and amateur radio satellites.
There are a number of towns which line the shores, as well as the petrochemical complexes at Grangemouth, the commercial docks at Leith, former oilrig construction yards at Methil, the ship-breaking facility at Inverkeithing and the naval dockyard at Rosyth, with numerous other industrial areas including the Forth Bridgehead area ( i. e., Rosyth, Inverkeithing and the southern edge of Dunfermline ), Burntisland, Kirkcaldy, Bo ' ness and Leven.
One of North Queensferry's biggest attractions today, other than the extensive views it offers of the Forth Bridge and Forth Road Bridge, is Deep Sea World, one of the largest and most popular public aquariums in the United Kingdom which was opened in 1993.
North Queensferry is bounded by two sites of special scientific interest ( SSSIs ), one being the shoreline of the Firth of Forth, an SSSI for its entire extent on both north and south shores, and the other the Carlingnose Point Nature Reserve.
There were canals in Scotland, but they were not connected to the English canals or, generally, to each other ( the main exception being the Monkland Canal, the Union Canal and the Forth and Clyde Canal which connected the River Clyde and Glasgow to the River Forth and Edinburgh ).
They often showed local features including the Forth and Clyde Canal in the background and several other areas and landmarks of Maryhill in outdoor shots.
Other on-board programming languages include purpose-made languages, variants of Eiffel, Forth, and Lisp, and Command Script facilities which are similar in function to batch / shell programming and other glue languages on computers but generally not as full featured.
There are a number of towns which line the shores, as well as the petrochemical complexes at Grangemouth, the commercial docks at Leith, oilrig construction yards at Methil, the ship-breaking facility at Inverkeithing and the naval dockyard at Rosyth, with numerous other industrial areas including the Forth Bridgehead area, Burntisland, Kirkcaldy, Bo ' ness and Leven.
Several of the Islands of the Forth are near the town and visible from it: e. g. Fidra, The Lamb, Craigleith, and Bass Rock ; the latter hosts a thriving colony of birds, including puffins, gannets, and other seabirds.
It has since gained a small following, spurred much debate in the Forth community, and sprung offshoots for other processors and operating environments.
Written on top of Forth, it allowed for the creation of real-time interactive music performance systems, algorithmic composition software, and any other kind of program that requires a high degree of musical informatics.
In 1389 his son Murdoch Stewart was appointed Justiciar North of the Forth, and father and son would now work together to expand their family interest, bringing them into violent confrontation with other members of the nobility such as Donald McDonald, 2nd Lord of the Isles.

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