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If he did write or dictate, it was perhaps as an aid to memory or because he lacked confidence in his ability to produce poems extempore, as trained rhapsodes could do.
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If you tell him I made a pass at you he might think you misunderstood something I said or did, so instead of just telling him I made a pass, say I tried to date you and that you agreed so you could prove to him what a louse I really am.
If it were not that I knew who it was I could have mistaken it for my Aunt so well did her clothes fit him.
If, in the trustee's judgment, `` reasonable market conditions '' did not prevail during any given year, he was to be allowed to petition the court for an extension of time within the ten-year period.
If one assumes that the average flux did not change between measurements, a mass-distribution curve is obtained which relates the flux of particles larger than a given radius to the inverse 7/2 power of the radius.
If the bottom name in each column did not have a responsible executive identified, the next name above which identified such a responsible executive was substituted.
If we did not mean to say this, why should we be so relieved on finding that the suffering had not occurred??
If not, he was willing to accede to William's wishes in any way that did not block his ultimate aim.
If Bridget did get any bundles of cash, the last person who would have rewarded her for services rendered would have been Lizzie Borden.
If laying ties on a railroad track, which he once did for $1 an hour, paid more than playing right field for the Yankees, Maris would lay ties on a railroad track.
If working in a zinc mine, which he once did for 87-1/2 cents an hour, paid more than playing center field for the Yankees, Mantle would work in a zinc mine.
If this is true, then the universe today looks just as it did millions of years ago and as it will look millions of years hence, even though the universe is expanding.
a Portago could say, as he did say to me, `` If I die tomorrow, still I have had twenty-eight wonderful years ; ;
If a defendant has been convicted and can prove that his lawyer did not adequately handle his case and that there is a reasonable probability that the result of the trial would have been different had the lawyer given competent representation, he is entitled to a new trial.
If and write
Let ( m, n ) be a pair of amicable numbers with m < n, and write m = gM and n = gN where g is the greatest common divisor of m and n. If M and N are both coprime to g and square free then the pair ( m, n ) is said to be regular, otherwise it is called irregular or exotic.
If the location specified is incorrect, this will cause the computer to write the data to some other part of the program.
If any of them divides evenly, write 2 at the top of the table and the result of division by 2 of each factor in the space to the right of each factor and below the 2.
Unification Church member Kristopher Esplin told Reuters what is normally done if the word is seen in media sources: " If it's printed in newspapers, we will respond, write to the editor, that sort of thing.
If we assume that E ( t ) is made up of two colors at frequencies ω < sub > 1 </ sub > and ω < sub > 2 </ sub >, we can write E ( t ) as
If A is a directed set, we often write a net from A to X in the form ( x < sub > α </ sub >), which expresses the fact that the element α in A is mapped to the element x < sub > α </ sub > in X.
If ( x < sub > α </ sub >) is a net in the topological space X, and x is an element of X, we say that the net converges towards x or has limit x and write
If we consider the difference between the new state and the old state to be the state change over one moment of time, then we can state that the time derivative of is given by this difference, we can write:
If a write is concurrent with the read then any value can be returned ( for example, if a variable had value 5 and was being changed to 6 during the read, the read function could return 8 ).
" If Deaf people learn to read and write in their own signing system, that increases their self-esteem ", says Dianne Parkhurst.
⟨ H ⟩, be the group generated by H. Then the word problem in H < sup >*</ sup > is solvable: given two words h, k in the generators H of H < sup >*</ sup >, write them as words in X and compare them using the solution to the word problem in G. It is easy to think that this demonstrates a uniform solution the word problem for the class K ( say ) of finitely generated groups that can be embedded in G. If this were the case the non-existence of a universal solvable word problem group would follow easily from Boone-Rogers.
O ' Hanlon suggested she write to The Sun, a prominent New York City newspaper at the time, assuring her that " If you see it in The Sun, it's so.
If the management ethos is to reward the number of bugs fixed, then some developers may quickly write sloppy code knowing they can fix the bugs later and be rewarded for it, whereas careful, perhaps " slower " developers do not get rewarded for the bugs that were never there.
If g is large and b is small so that the angle is not negligible one can write the integral for the on-axis case ( P < sub > 1 </ sub > is at the center of the shadow ) as ( see ):
If one pursues this heuristic, one might expect the total number of ways to write a large even integer n as the sum of two odd primes to be roughly
If a user changed disks without manually rereading the disk directory the system would write on the new disk using the old disk's directory information, ruining the data stored on the disk.
If they did record their output, they would exhaust the limited computer memories available then, and so the computer's ability to read and write numbers.
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