If a work is divided into several large segments, a last-minute drawing of random numbers may determine the order of the segments for any particular performance.

If you walk into the ring because it is fun to show your dog, he will feel it and give you a good performance!!

If this operation has to be done in real time video games there is an easy trick to boost performance.

If these three home construction projects were measured with the same PV valuations, the relative schedule performance of the projects can be easily compared.

If we examine only funds that have survived to the present, we will overestimate past returns because many of the worst-performing funds have not survived, and the observed association between fund youth and fund performance suggests that this bias may be substantial.

If an electric field of one particular polarity is applied for a long period of time, this ionic material is attracted to the surfaces and degrades the device performance.

If the feedback network is made of components with relatively constant, stable values, the variability of the op-amp's open loop response does not seriously affect the circuit's performance.

:# If a general medical condition or another mental disorder is present, the fear in Criterion A ( Exposure to the social or performance situation almost invariably provokes an immediate anxiety response ) is unrelated to it, e. g., the fear is not of Stuttering, trembling in Parkinson's disease, or exhibiting abnormal eating behavior in Anorexia Nervosa or Bulimia Nervosa.

" If Drexel had been indicted, it would have had to post a performance bond of up to $ 1 billion to avoid having its assets frozen.

If the lubrication is lost, the moving parts may grind against each other and destroy the fine mechanical tolerances required for the proper acoustic performance of the stethoscope.

If the parties have taken action in reliance on the agreement, as in the case Riley v. Capital Airlines, Inc. the court held that part performance does not take an executory portion of contract out of the Statute of Frauds.

If there is no written agreement, a court of equity can specifically enforce an oral agreement to convey only if the part performance doctrine is satisfied.

If you are using the library to always compress specific types of data, then using a specific strategy may improve compression and performance.

If the system has no concept of end-users then performance goal is likely to be based on a maximum throughput or transaction rate.

If the shaft is too long it will extend farther into the water than necessary creating drag, which will impair performance and fuel economy.

If the fast path is taken most often, the result is better overall performance.

However, he afterwards considered this his best film performance, saying in an interview: " If I was to be judged by any one film performance, it would be my five minutes in Lawrence.

Her performance as a lesbian mourning the loss of her longtime partner in the HBO series If These Walls Could Talk 2 earned her a Golden Globe for “ Best TV Series Supporting Actress ” in 2000, as well as earning an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a TV Film or Miniseries.

If this is the bottleneck link, this latency is probably small enough to ensure good VoIP performance without MTU reductions or multiple ATM VCs.

Elements of popular culture that appear as backdrops to the main story include the song " If I Were a Rich Man ", from Fiddler on the Roof ; a recorded orchestral performance of The Beatles ' song " Yesterday "; The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ; and televised boxing matches.

If a large parallel job running on 640 PNs reads from / writes to one disk installed in a PN, each PN accesses to the disk in sequence and performance degrades terribly.

If an activity is performed using the objects against the rules and policies of the matter ( as in steroids for performance enhancement in sports ), it is also called substance abused.

If the performance of tibial component needs to be analyzed, the principles of biotribology are used to determine the wear performance of the implant and lubrication effects of synovial fluid.

Anjali Abrol of Planet Bollywood praised Dixit's performance and wrote " Madhuri, despite any role given, carries it off with ease and grace .... even despite the mismatch of age, she does justice to her role, and is the best actress in Bollywood today, comparatively.

here must be some coercive power to compel men equally to the performance of their covenants by the terror of some punishment greater than the benefit they expect by the breach of their covenant ....

Her performance was called " memorable ... funny and poignant in turns ", and she earned a Tony Award. Richard Watts, Jr. of the New York Post wrote: " nothing I have ever seen her do prepared me for the loveliness, humor, gift for joyous characterization, and sheer lovableness of her portrayal of Nellie Forbush ....

In 2005, Richard Schickel included the film on Time. com's ALL-TIME 100 best films, saying " It had wonderful songs a sweetly unneurotic performance by Judy Garland .... Despite its nostalgic charm, Minnelli infused the piece with a dreamy, occasionally surreal, darkness and it remains, for some of us, the greatest of American movie musicals.

We've never had a pleasanter experience on our show with a big name than we've had with you .... You're thoroughly all right "— a remark that could either be interpreted as a " ringing endorsement " that " legitimized the singer with an adult audience " or as " a somewhat hypocritical statement considering what the CBS censors had just done to his performance on that show.

" Of her performance in 2011's Hidden Love, Roger Ebert said " Isabelle Huppert makes one good film after another .... she is fearless.

He wrote, " In telling the story of Mr. Carter's protracted and ultimately successful fight for freedom and justice, The Hurricane rides to glory on an astonishing performance by Denzel Washington .... That is to say, Mr. Washington leans into an otherwise schlocky movie and slams it out of the ballpark.

The purpose of a commonwealth is given at the start of Part II: THE final cause, end, or design of men ( who naturally love liberty, and dominion over others ) in the introduction of that restraint upon themselves, in which we see them live in Commonwealths, is the foresight of their own preservation, and of a more contented life thereby ; that is to say, of getting themselves out from that miserable condition of war which is necessarily consequent, as hath been shown, to the natural passions of men when there is no visible power to keep them in awe, and tie them by fear of punishment to the performance of their covenants ....

Directed by Lindsay Anderson, it stars Malcolm McDowell as Mick Travis, whom McDowell had first played as a disaffected public schoolboy in his first film performance in Anderson's film if .... ( 1968 ).

According to, " the ability to hear the notes on the page is clearly akin to music reading and should be considered a prerequisite for effective performance .... Egregious errors can occur when a student, analyzing a piece of music, makes no effort to play or hear the composition but mechanically processes the notes on the page ".

McDowell's performance in if .... caught the attention of Stanley Kubrick, who subsequently cast him in his 1971 film adaptation of Anthony Burgess's A Clockwork Orange.

Additionally, McDowell used his performance in if .... in his inspiration for the Clockwork Orange protagonist, Alexander DeLarge.

New York Times film critic Janet Maslin praised DiCaprio's performance, writing " the film's real show-stopping turn comes from Mr. DiCaprio, who makes Arnie's many tics so startling and vivid that at first he is difficult to watch ....

In September, an 18 song compilation If The Beatles Had Read Hunter .... The Singles ( UK No. 8 ), a re-issue of the " Unbearable " single ( UK No. 16 ), and a video of their farewell performance from July were released.

The Daily Telegraph suggested that " It is more satisfactory for many reasons to look upon the performance last evening as a full dress rehearsal ....

Time described Scott's performance as "... a performance of staggering impact .... When his head is bowed, it is not in resignation but rather like that of a bull bloodied by the picador yet ready to charge again.

second way music can be new is when it possesses duende: " black sounds ", as Lorca called them, the dark counterpoise to Apollo's light, music in which we hear death sing .... Duende lives in blue notes, in the break in a singer's voice, in the scrape of resined horsehair hitting sheep gut We are more accustomed to its presence in jazz and the blues, and it is typically a feature of music in performance, or music in which performance and composition are not separate acts.

Danny Peary in Cult Movies ( 1981 ), after admitting that he had difficulties with the “ puzzling ” climax, noted “ But while the end may ask more questions than it answers, the exciting journey that brings us to this point is one of the most rewarding sequences in the history of westerns .” Leonard Maltin said it was an “… ultimately powerful film with an offbeat performance by Nicholson as a hired gun … and an incredible, unexpected finale .” David Pirie in Time Out wrote, " Probably the first Western which really deserves to be called existential .... Hellman builds remorselessly on the atmosphere and implications of the ' quest ' until it assumes a terrifying importance in itself ... What Hellman has done is to take the basic tools of the Western, and use them, without in anyway diluting or destroying their power, as the basis for a Kafkaesque drama.

The film, and particularly Heston's performance, did earn a rave review from Howard Thompson of The New York Times, who called the " consistently engrossing " film, "... a succinct, stinging and often strong gridiron drama ...." Thompson described Heston's performance as " a brooding, scorching and beautifully disciplined tour de force for the actor .... If Heston could have been better, we don't know how.

He acts like he's innocent and only wants to help but the police say they have found him faking a kidnapping before to save a theater .... is he doing an encore performance?

On your day off, everything shuts down and you have to start all over again at the next performance ....