As he went out he told Freddie the dinner was perfect, and when he got his hat and coat from Nancy Parks and put a fifty-cent piece in the slot, he told her to be sure that it went toward her dowry.

It alternated in its time slot with several other shows but was the only one to last beyond its first season.

At the next performance at Lackland Air Force Base following the announcement the No. 4 or slot pilot, was absent from the formation.

The earliest designs featured a slot in the stock, down into which the string was placed.

Flockhart's last appearance on television was as Kitty Walker, opposite Sally Field, Rachel Griffiths and Matthew Rhys, in the ABC prime time series Brothers & Sisters, which premiered in September 2006 in the time slot after Desperate Housewives.

For Dunedin, George Smith Duncan further developed the Hallidie model, introducing the pull curve and the slot brake ; the former was a way to pull cars through a curve, since Dunedin's curves were too sharp to allow coasting, while the latter forced a wedge down into the cable slot to stop the car.

* Las Vegas, the 3rd race of the 2001 season, was noted for the fact that Mike Skinner, Earnhardt's teammate at Richard Childress Racing, took over Earnhardt's slot in the No Bull 5 million dollar eligibility for this race since Earnhardt had qualified for the No Bull 5 prize after his final victory in the 2000 Winston 500 at Talladega.

A floating-point co-processor was also available, taking up a separate slot.

First, because the " AT slot " ( as it was known at the time ) was not managed by any central standards group, there was nothing to prevent a manufacturer from " pushing " the standard.

Most PC makers eventually decoupled the slot clock from the system clock, but there was still no standards body to " police " the industry.

Groucho's radio life was not as successful as his life on stage and in film, though historians such as Gerald Nachman and Michael Barson suggest that, in the case of the single-season Flywheel, Shyster, and Flywheel ( 1932 ), the failure may have been a combination of a poor time slot and the Marx Brothers ' returning to Hollywood to make another film.

" Groucho continued to ignore the script, and although Hope was a formidable ad-libber in his own right, he could not begin to keep up with Groucho, who lengthened the scene well beyond its allotted time slot with a veritable onslaught of improvised wisecracks.

Digweed continued to play the time slot by himself until May 6, 2001 when Twilo was raided by the NYPD and subsequently forced to close down.

Originally developed to receive ZX-81 add-ons, with a compatible expansion slot, it was actually delivered in a different configuration.

It was a large wooden bulk of timber about 3 m long with a 1. 4 m long slot, facing aft to accommodate the mast as it was raised.

He attended Ysgol Syr Thomas Jones school in Amlwch, where he was nicknamed Lemmy, although he is unsure why and it would later be claimed that it originated from the phrase " lemmy me a quid till Friday " because of his habit of borrowing money from people to feed his addiction to fruit machines ( slot machines ).

He was replaced on KFBK by Rush Limbaugh, who has held the time slot ever since, later via his national syndication.

Over the course of the 1988 – 89 television season, his TV show suffered a decline in viewership, resulting in many markets downgrading its time slot ; even flagship station WWOR moved Downey's program from its original 9: 00 PM slot to 11: 30 PM in January 1989, where it was followed by the then-new Arsenio Hall Show.

In 1989, Doc McGhee was fired after the band alleged he had broken several promises that he made in relation to the Moscow Music Peace Festival, including giving his other band, Bon Jovi, advantages in terms of slot placement.

Precursors of pneumatic tube systems for passenger transport, the atmospheric railway ( for which the tube was laid between the rails, with a piston running in it suspended from the train through a sealable slot in the top of the tube ) were operated as follows:

In addition, as technology progresses, the availability and number of a particular slot type may be limited in terms of what is currently offered by motherboard manufacturers.

There are some limitations to what can be constructed, in that the SBC chip set and processor have to provide the capability of supporting the slot types.

In addition, virtually an unlimited number of slots can be provided with 20, including the SBC slot, as a practical though not an absolute limit.

The air flow can be controlled by opening or closing the slot openings at the base of the barrel, similar in function to the choke in a carburettor.

Each time slot can be assigned to a different channel in order to exploit advantages of frequency-hopping and to avoid interference from other users in asynchronous fashion.

Most instructions have a delay slot of 2 cycles and the delay slots are not interlocked, so must be scheduled explicitly, else the resulting hazard means wrong values are sometimes loaded.

Many believe the term comes from early 1950s Las Vegas, when guests would often be given a " free roll " of nickels to play at the slot machines upon check-in.

The original Liberty Bell slot machine can still be seen at the Liberty Belle Saloon & Restaurant in Reno, Nevada.

The electromechanical approach of the 1960s allowed Money Honey to be the first slot machine with a bottomless hopper and automatic payout of up to 500 coins without the help of an attendant.

For example, all penny, nickel, quarter, and dollar slot machines could be configured to accept dollar tokens.

The worksheet also indicates the reel strip settings, number of coins that may be played, the payout schedule, the number of reels and other information descriptive of the particular type of slot machine.

Having access to the PRNG code and seed values Ronald Dale Harris, a former slot machine programmer, discovered equations for specific gambling games like Keno that allowed him to predict what the next set of selected numbers would be based on the previous games played.

Changing the payout percentage after a slot machine has been placed on the gaming floor requires a physical swap of the software or firmware, which is usually stored on an EPROM but may be loaded onto non-volatile random access memory ( NVRAM ) or even stored on CD-ROM or DVD, depending on the capabilities of the machine and the applicable regulations.

Some states have restrictions on the type ( called " class ") of slot machines that can be used in a casino or other gaming area.

For this reason, an entire time slot has to be dedicated to mobiles attempting to contact the network ( known as the RACH in GSM ).

In that case, the mobile will be instructed to broadcast its messages starting nearly a whole time slot earlier than would be expected otherwise.

Finally, if the mobile is beyond the 35 km cell range in GSM, then the RACH will arrive in a neighbouring time slot and be ignored.

This was compounded by the extended length of the card logic board ; often there was not enough room in the PC case to angle the card into the slot, requiring it to be pushed with great force straight down into the slot.

This would be accomplished by placing a memory expansion card, which came with, in the expansion slot and adding another ( for a total of 384 ) kilobytes in memory chips to this board.

CBS suggested it would be interested in Henson's proposal as a syndicated series it could purchase for its owned-and-operated stations, to run one night a week in that time slot.

The diverted signal may be demodulated or reinserted into another transmission system in the same or another time slot or frequency band.