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designed and another
The pronunciation of a language often evolves independently of its writing system, and writing systems have been borrowed for languages they were not designed for, so the degree to which letters of an alphabet correspond to phonemes of a language varies greatly from one language to another and even within a single language.
The bone ring was designed to break after impact so that the shaft could be used again for another kill.
There were major commissions: one from the city of Dessau for five tightly designed " Laubenganghäuser " ( apartment buildings with balcony access ), which are still in use today, and another for the headquarters of the Federal School of the German Trade Unions ( ADGB ) in Bernau bei Berlin.
* In 1964 Burroughs had also completed the D830 which was another variation of the D825 designed specifically for real-time applications, such as airline reservations.
More recently, it has influenced the creation of Voice of America's Special English for news broadcasting, and Simplified English, another English-based controlled language designed to write technical manuals.
* Sender Policy Framework and DomainKeys, instead of creating their own record types, were designed to take advantage of another DNS record type, the TXT record.
It is somewhat common for a game to be designed with one theme and published with another, or for the same game to be given a significantly different theme for a later republication, or for two games on wildly different themes to have very similar mechanics.
There are two distinctive designs of gambeson ; those designed to be worn beneath another armour, and those designed to be worn as independent armour.
Although he had received permission in 1876 to continue excavation, Schliemann did not reopen the dig site at Troy until 1878 – 1879, after another excavation in Ithaca designed to locate an actual site mentioned in the Odyssey.
Currently, 81 countries are members while another 82 participate in the Affiliate Country Programme, which is not a form of membership but is designed to help industrializing countries get involved with the IEC.
The radar altimeters used were modified U. S. Army Air Corps APS-13 fighter tail warning radars, nicknamed " Archie ", originally designed to warn a pilot of another plane approaching from behind.
In 2002, Lin was elected Alumni Fellow of the Yale Corporation, the governing body of Yale University ( upon whose campus sits another of Lin's designs: the Women's Table – designed to commemorate the role of women at Yale University ), in an unusually public contest.
Cellini's bronze Perseus with the head of Medusa is certainly a masterpiece, designed with eight angles of view, another Mannerist characteristic, but is indeed mannered compared to the Davids of Michelangelo and Donatello.
Having a personally designed " algorithm " for generating obscure passwords is another good method.
* PDP-11 / 60 — A PDP-11 with user-writable microcontrol store ; this was designed by another team led by Jim O ' Loughlin.
Yet another method is to make the main program an interpreter for a programming language, either designed specifically for the application in question or general-purpose, and then write the bulk of the actual user functionality as macros or other forms of add-ins in this language, an approach taken for example by the GNU Emacs text editor.
The first stream meticulously preserves the two-stroke engine sound, while either tuning the original two cylinder engine for higher performance or using a two-stroke propulsion unit designed for another car ( e. g. the 1000 cc Wartburg ).
For example, the town hall of Dorpat was designed by an architect from Rostock in Mecklenburg, while the university buildings were designed by Johann Wilhelm Krause, another German.
In addition to the roles they were designed for, all three V-Bombers served as air-to-air refuelling tankers at one time or another ; the Valiant was the RAF's first large scale tanker.
As languages often evolve independently of their writing systems, and writing systems have been borrowed for languages they were not designed for, the degree to which letters of an alphabet correspond to phonemes of a language varies greatly from one language to another and even within a single language.
This is another proposed use of beam-powered propulsion, used on objects that were not designed to be propelled by it, for example small pieces of scrap knocked off (" spalled ") satellites.
Some walls are designed to formally separate one population from another.

designed and gaming
Graphics cards are designed primarily for 2D artwork production, workstation use, and later, gaming.
* A colour video card with sprite capability based on the same video chip ( the TMS9918 ) as the TI99 / 4 and MSX computers, designed for gaming, and more creative and colorful educational software.
To enhance the gaming experience further, GCC had also designed a ' high score cartridge ,' a battery-backed RAM cartridge designed for storing game scores.
Fantasy milieus specifically designed for gaming could be seen in Glorantha's board games among others.
As an incremental update, ECS was intended to be backward compatible with software designed for OCS machines, though some pre-ECS gaming titles were found to be incompatible.
Gygax designed numerous manuals for the game system, as well as several pre-packaged adventures called " modules " that gave a person running a D & D game ( the " Dungeon Master ") a rough script and ideas on how to run a particular gaming scenario.
Taking advantage of the flexibility of MUD server software, some MUDs are designed for educational purposes rather than gaming or chat.
The Microvision was designed by Jay Smith, the engineer who would later design the Vectrex gaming console.
Note that the shuffling machines have to be carefully designed, as they can generate biased shuffles otherwise: the most recent shuffling machines are computer-controlled, though they have not yet fully been integrated into gaming.
RuneQuest was notable for its original gaming system ( designed around a percentile die and with an early implementation of skill rules ) and for its verisimilitude in adhering to an original fantasy world.
These include the use of voice recognition software or pedals designed for ergonomics and gaming to supplant normal keyboard input.
While originally designed for general computer input, there are several keyboard and mouse peripherals available which are designed specifically for gaming, often with gaming-specific functions built-in.
The first GeForce products were discrete GPUs designed for use on add-on graphics boards, intended for the high-margin PC gaming market.
* RCP ( chip ), a co-processor chip designed by Silicon Graphics for use in the Nintendo 64 gaming system
Quake < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s network code, the part of the software that handles multiplayer gaming over a network, was designed for low-latency play over a LAN.
This was unsuccessful, partly because the buttons, designed for a phone, were not well-suited for gaming and when used as a phone the original N-Gage was described as resembling a " taco ".
was PlayStation emulator software designed to allow people to play original PlayStation games on their PC computers or Dreamcast gaming consoles ( the Dreamcast version was called Bleem!
The NES Advantage is designed to simulate the look and feel of cabinet arcade game controls, the idea being to make gaming at home feel more like gaming in a video arcade.
The Quickshot Trackball is an unlicensed controller designed for a number of gaming consoles, including the Commodore 64, Atari computer line, the Sega Master System and the Nintendo Entertainment System.
Pro Logic II system also features a mode designed specifically for video gaming, and it is frequently used in game titles for Sony's PlayStation 2, Nintendo's GameCube and Wii as an alternative to digital surround formats such as Dolby Digital, or DTS.
Typically this last sort are developed first as stand-alone works of fiction, which are later adapted to one or more role playing systems such as the Star Wars universe or Middle-earth, though there are a few exceptions of settings which were designed explicitly for role playing gaming, but without a specific system in mind, such as Hârn.

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