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Further refinement of Microsoft's Direct3D and full OpenGL implementations from other graphics card vendors, in addition to growing competition in 3D hardware, eventually caused Glide to become superfluous.
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Further refinement with oxygen reduces the carbon content to the correct proportion to make steel.
Further refinement can be brought by weighting changes in one direction higher than changes in another ; for instance, the presence of thoracic wings almost guarantees placement among the pterygote insects, although because wings are often lost secondarily, there is no evidence that they have been gained more than once.
Further refinement produced the plunge router, invented by ELU ( now part of DeWalt ) in Germany in the late 1940s.
Further refinement shows that Exochorda – Oemleria – Prinsepia is somewhat separate from Prunus – Maddenia – Pygeum, and that the traditional subfamilies Maloideae and Spiraeoideae must be included in Amygdaloideae if a paraphyletic group is to be avoided.
Further refinement of the soil concept is occurring in view of an appreciation of energy transport and transformation within soil.
Further refinement of his process would allow him to fix the image — preventing further darkening of the silver — using a strong solution of common salt.
Further refinement often splits blocks into individual lots, usually for the purpose of selling the described lots ; this has become known as subdivision.
Further refinement resulted in the " Waffle Trainer " in 1974, which helped fuel the explosive growth of Blue Ribbon Sports / Nike.
Further refinement of agriculture and technology led to a more sedentary and stable lifestyle for the Ancestral Pueblo starting around 500 CE.
Further comment and refinement is welcomed.
Further refinement resulted in the " Waffle Trainer " in 1974, which helped fuel the explosive growth of Blue Ribbon Sports / Nike.
Further and Microsoft's
Further, several Pocket PC 2000 phones were released, however Microsoft's " Smartphone " hardware platform was not yet created.
Further and Direct3D
Further examples include some of the early versions of the pixel shader languages embedded in Direct3D and OpenGL extensions, or a series of mathematical formulae in a spreadsheet with no cycles.
Further and full
Further, he had taken full advantage of the Army's correspondence courses.
Further developed, and fully translated into English, this Communion service was included, one year later, in 1549, in a full prayer book, set out with daily offices, readings for Sundays and Holy Days, the Communion Service, Public Baptism, of Confirmation, of Matrimony, The Visitation of the Sick, At a Burial and the Ordinal ( added in 1550 ).
" Further, many had not survived their punishment, Wylde writing how the neighborhood of Adwa " was full of their freshly dead bodies ; they had generally crawled to the banks of the streams to quench their thirst, where many of them lingered unattended and exposed to the elements until death put an end to their sufferings.
Further steps to full regulation of the hypnotherapy profession will be taken in consultation with the Prince's Foundation for Integrated Health.
Further negotiations for full independence culminated in the French-Moroccan Agreement signed in Paris on March 2, 1956.
Further improvements to the MIDI specification included the control of modulation, pitch bend and aftertouch using a foot pedal, along with full System Exclusive ( SysEx ) capability.
Further installments of the series see upgrades to the nature of the Wave Cannon's full discharge and give an added element to the gameplay.
Further advancements in telegraph technology occurred in the early 1870s, when Thomas Edison devised a full duplex two-way telegraph and then doubled its capacity with the invention of quadruplex telegraphy in 1874.
Further investigation revealed that deep beneath the Delphi region lies bituminous deposit, rich in hydrocarbons and full of pitch, that has a petrochemical content as high as 20 %.
Further, a handful of states have moved beyond insistence on full sovereignty, and can be considered " post-modern ".
Further conflict delayed electrification, but a full electric circle line service started on 24 September 1905.
Further, whenever one quality reaches its peak, it will naturally begin to transform into the opposite quality: for example, grain that reaches its full height in summer ( fully yang ) will produce seeds and die back in winter ( fully yin ) in an endless cycle.
Further innovations included using additional fibres to channel light to the objective end from a powerful external source, thereby achieving the high level of full spectrum illumination that was needed for detailed viewing, and colour photography.
On 14 April, he released the album, Knockin ' " T " Around, which contains many other tracks with full vocals and also includes, the Formula-1 ' 99 theme song, Go Further.
Further controversy ensued in 1998 when it was discovered he was still using a full Senate office.
Further compression is achieved by storing each line differentially: each line contains only the differences from the previous line rather than a full set of inversion points.
Further, the prime minister may recommend the governor general appoint to Cabinet some ministers without portfolio, though this has not been done since 1978, and, unlike in many other Westminster model governments, ministers of state in Canada are considered full members of Cabinet, rather than of the ministry outside it, which has the effect of making the Canadian Cabinet much larger than its foreign counterparts.
Further simplification, by removing terms describing vorticity yields the full potential equations.
Further to this, the school developed a Differentiated Services Model for its full time students.
Adjacent to the Queen's College campus of Durham University is " Stockton Riverside College ", a major provider of Further Education in the Tees Valley with around 10, 000 full & part-time students.
* Further temporal separation is found in relay cropping, where the second crop is sown during the growth, often near the onset of reproductive development or fruiting, of the first crop, so that the first crop is harvested to make room for the full development of the second.
Further east, the route intersects US 67 at a full interchange before crossing the Cache River and entering Greene County.
Under the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 all Polytechnics and some higher education colleges became eligible for full university status ; at this point, the institution officially became ' Nottingham Trent University '.
Further proof is that his full name, Daniel Armstrong, contains the three letters, A, E and R, that Carly Simon said were in the name of the subject of her song.
Further, there are locations with closed dialing plans in the NANP that require the full phone number including area code to be dialed for all calls, but the trunk code is required for only long distance calls, even in the same area code.
Further and implementations
Further implementations include FTP Mail and Mail Protocol, both from 1973.
Further complications arose from the fact that in many implementations the debug output was difficult to interpret, if there was any debug routine at all.
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Further, we must induce all industrialized nations of the Free World to work together to help lift the scourge of poverty from less fortunate.
Further, do our reforming friends really believe that the cartoonists will consent to the banishment of the tiger from their zoo??
Further increases arise from the civilian employee health program enacted by the Congress last year.
" Further, the text of the Articles of Remonstrance says that no believer can be plucked from Christ's hand, and the matter of falling away, " loss of salvation " required further study before it could be taught with any certainty.
Further, in current aquaculture practice, products from several pounds of wild fish are used to produce one pound of a piscivorous fish like salmon.
Further they used the income from empire to fund payment for officeholding.
Further, the Mahabharata states, " How can you expect compassion from a meat-eater?
Further, the objection maintains that Red cannot be distilled from an apple because Red is an abstraction from other experiences and not an innate property an apple might contain.
Further good news for the Allies arrived from northern Italy where, on 7 September, Prince Eugene had routed a French army before the Piedmontese capital, Turin, driving the Franco-Spanish forces from northern Italy.
Further shoals ran unevenly to the south of the island and extended across the bay in a rough semicircle approximately from the shore.
Further north, Broadway follows the old Bloomingdale Road as the main spine of the Upper West Side, passing the campus of Columbia University at 116th Street in Morningside Heights, in part on the tract that housed the Bloomingdale ( Lunatic ) Asylum from 1808 until it moved to Westchester County in 1894.
Further evidence of Chinese athletes ' drug use came in 1997 when Australian authorities confiscated 13 vials of Somatropin, a human growth hormone, from the bag of Chinese swimmer Yuan Yuan upon her arrival for the 1997 World Swimming Championships.
Further north along the Continental Divide, a short portion of the combined Continental and Laurentian divides separate the Columbia watershed from the MacKenzie-Slave-Athabasca watershed, which empties into the Arctic Ocean.
Further archaeological evidence indicates that other parts of the region now called Cambodia were inhabited from around 1000-2000 BCE by a Neolithic culture.
Further difficulties arise from ambiguity regarding the term " theory ".
Further benefits are the existing infrastructure and the geophysical and geological information about the oil field that is available from the oil exploration.
Further civil war erupted with Sin-shar-ishkun seizing the thrones of Assyria and Babylonia from his brother Ashur-etil-ilani.
Further, his side of the controversy tended not to enter into arguments with their opponents, which prevented the misunderstanding from being uncovered.
Further to the east in the ambulatory are three chapels ( from south to north ):
Further exploration by Henri Lambert, French Consular Agent at Aden, and Captain Fleuriot de Langle led to a treaty of friendship and assistance between France and the sultans of Raheita, Tadjoura, and Gobaad, from whom the French purchased the anchorage of Obock in 1862.
Brubeck performs " It's a Raggy Waltz " from the Time Further Out album and duets briefly with bassist Charles Mingus in " Non-Sectarian Blues ".
Further requests for assistance from the French were agreed to but only on conditions Ike knew were impossible to meet – allied participation and congressional approval.
Further evidence is the battle damage common in competing males found on the larger specimens but absent from the smaller.
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