This has saved us from constant requests seven days a week and made us feel less brutal to the young `` less fortunate '' than ours.

As she has only a thimble, the Dodo requests it from her and then awards it to Alice as her prize.

Bell took great exception to these attempts to supersede his voting discretion, and requests issued from Nashville for his resignation.

Even while it was busy servicing a print job from one client, a PAP server could continue to respond to status requests from any number of other clients.

In the United States, the Fifth Amendment has been interpreted to prohibit a jury from drawing a negative inference based on the defendant's invocation of his right not to testify, and the jury must be so instructed if the defendant requests.

Communication occurs both ways ; power management events are sent from the BIOS to the APM driver, and the APM driver sends information and requests to the BIOS via function calls.

There are 12 power events ( such as standby, suspend and resume requests, and low battery notifications ), plus OEM-defined events, that can be sent from the APM BIOS to the operating system.

During the middle of the 20th century the French reluctantly began to accede to reasonable requests, and in 1946 Comoros had become a separately administered colony from Madagascar.

The resources of the computers in the network can become congested as they have to support not only the workstation user, but also the requests from network users.

* A memory leak occurs when a program requests memory from the operating system and never returns the memory when it's done with it.

When a program needs memory, it requests it from the operating system.

Hence, the greater the number of requests that can be served from the cache, the faster the overall system performance becomes.

This means that if the CPU requests data from a disk, for example, it does not need to busy-wait until the read is over ; it can issue the request and continue with some other execution.

Many libraries found this system too detailed and complex for their needs, and Cutter received many requests from librarians at small libraries who wanted the classification adapted for their collections.

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.

* DBMS engine accepts logical requests from various other DBMS subsystems, converts them into physical equivalents, and actually accesses the database and data dictionary as they exist on a storage device.

Every node on the Freenet network contributes storage space to hold files, and bandwidth that it uses to route requests from its peers.

The four known rejected requests were all from 2003, and all four were partially granted after being resubmitted for reconsideration by the government.

The German government promptly decided to teach Russia a lesson and, as a pretext for aggression, invited " requests for help " from the smaller countries west of Russia.

* 1552-After the requests from the inhabitants of the town, Charles I of Spain ( the Emperor Charles V ) sent the Italian engineer Giovanni Battista Calvi to strengthen the defences of the town.

The next ten years were the busiest of Stephenson's life, as he was besieged with requests from railway promoters.

As his sister Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg was queen of Sweden, George William had to maneuver between requests of assistance from his Protestant brother-in-law King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and his own Protestant counsellors on one side and his Catholic chancellor Count Adam von Schwarzenberg on the other.

Washington at the same time refused Carver's requests for a new laboratory, research supplies for his exclusive use, and respite from teaching classes.

" In the final stanza he evokes the image of flame-capped Achilles screaming from the Achaean ramparts after the death of Patroclus, and requests that Achilles likewise shout for him during the battle ( implying that he, Shaw-Stewart, will be dead ).

He indicated that requests would be made for more U.S. arms and more U.S. military advisers.

In this case, the controller would make no further requests and immediately inform the appropriate authorities.

Due to fan requests, Eckert announced that the Cy Young Award would be given out both in the American League and the National League.

On June 2, 2008, during an interview at the Danish Komiks. dk fair, Don stated that he would not do any more Disney comics, citing eye troubles, low pay, and the constant use of his stories in special hardback or album editions by international Disney licensees without any payment of royalties or requests for permission for the use of his name.

Therefore, search requests would often be dropped, and most queries reached only a very small part of the network.

Reports of Gericke's work and his claims that hydroponics would revolutionize plant agriculture prompted a huge number of requests for further information.

In the Request for Further Information procedure, use of standard pre-printed forms is not common, and any such request would almost certainly be looked upon critically by the courts, as use of standard forms rather than requests tailored specifically to the case is likely to offend against the ' Overriding Objective ' in that it is unlikely to be proportionate to the case, and instead result in the parties or their lawyers having to spend time, money and resources in answering the questions.

The consequences would be unpleasant ; at the very least, the lift would stop responding to requests to move to another floor.

Top 40 radio would punctuate the music with jingles, promotions, gags, call-ins, and requests, brief news, time and weather announcements and most importantly, advertising.

Although in theory the Mach kernel would also have to be reentrant, in practice this isn't an issue because its response times are so fast it can simply wait and serve requests in turn.

Players would experience jerky, laggy motion that sometimes felt like ice skating, where they would slide around with seemingly no ability to stop, due to a build-up of previously-sent movement requests.

Usually, shareware differs from free / open-source software in that requests of voluntary shareware fees are made, often within the program itself, and in that source code for shareware programs is generally unavailable in a form that would allow others to extend the program.

Needless to say, if a single crawler is performing multiple requests per second and / or downloading large files, a server would have a hard time keeping up with requests from multiple crawlers.

Park has consistently turned down requests for an ongoing television series due to the time and effort that would be required for even a single episode.

The headers on the reverse bus communicated requests to be inserted in the distributed queue so that upstream nodes would know that they should allow DQDB cells to pass unused on the forward bus.

The UNICOS that ran under GOS was exactly the same as when it ran stand-alone-the difference was that the kernel would make certain low-level hardware requests through the COS GOS hook, rather than directly to the hardware.

Jun Iwasaki, president, mentioned an " overwhelming number " of requests to re-release Chrono Trigger, and believed the compilation of it and Final Fantasy IV would " appeal to fans of the original games and introduce a new generation of gamers to some of our classic titles.

In a later TOS episode " Requiem for Methuselah ", Spock specifically requests a Terran brandy after Dr. McCoy, while serving himself and Captain Kirk, observes that he had no expectation that Spock would be joining them in a drink for fear that the alcohol would affect his logic faculties.

On the other hand, if the plaintiff requests an injunction, declaratory judgment, specific performance, or modification of contract, or some other non-monetary relief, the claim would usually be one in equity.

The band would refuse requests for older songs in concert, and sometimes Smith would be so absorbed by the persona he projected onstage he would leave at the end in tears.