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If retained, yet further differentiation may be made on the basis of how much subjection to criticism they have received, how severe such criticism has been, and how probable the theory is, with the least probable theory that still withstands attempts to falsify it being the one to be preferred.
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If the existent form is to be retained new factors that reinforce it must be introduced into the situation.
If baby teeth are retained too long, the incoming second teeth may be prevented from emerging at the normal time or may have to erupt in the wrong place.
If both channels were created at the same time, all user statuses are retained when the two are combined ; if one is newer than the other, special statuses are removed from those in the newer channel.
If the term has nonetheless retained a certain consistency in its use across these fields and would-be movements, it perhaps reflects the word ’ s position in general English usage: though the standard dictionary definition of irreal gives it the same meaning as unreal, irreal is very rarely used in comparison with unreal.
If the dye has the opposite charge, it is attracted to and retained by this coating, while the solvent soaks into the paper.
If the members of the task group agree that the name is appropriate, it can be retained for use when there is a request from a member of the scientific community that a specific feature be named.
If chaetognaths branched off from the protostomes before they evolved their distinctive protostome embryonic characters, they may have retained deuterostome characters inherited from early bilaterian ancestors.
If a pan is used, the juice can be retained for use in gravy, Yorkshire pudding, etc.
If the database retained A's new value, atomicity and the constraint would both be violated.
If either black or white Yoshi is lost, they can only be retained by rescuing their egg again.
If this binding energy were retained in the system as heat, its mass would not decrease.
Despite the fact that in 1974 If < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s circulation had exceeded Galaxy < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s for the first time, it was Galaxy that was retained, and If was merged with it beginning with the January 1975 issue.
If the retained intron is in the coding region, the intron must encode amino acids in frame with the neighboring exons, or a stop codon or a shift in the reading frame will cause the protein to be non-functional.
If both teams won one of these games, or if both games were drawn, the cup was retained by its current holder.
If a low-hardenability steel is quenched, a significant amount of austenite will be retained in the microstructure.
If the latter is adopted, the bulk of the Asian species would be retained in Carpodacus or placed in the genus Rubicilla.
If it retains value soon and long after the purchase, it will be viewed as capital with life that should be amortized / depreciated and retained on the Balance Sheet.
If they were fast enough they would be retained by Elf in Formula Three and then Formula Two ( or later Formula 3000 ), and eventually they would get a drive in Formula One.
* If a week is retained, the start, length, and names of its days.
* If months are retained, number, lengths, and names of months,
If this sentience is retained it follows that the wrongdoers would be aware of their transgressions and capable of repenting them.
All columns have a range of molecular weights that can be separated. Range of molecular weights that can be separated for each packing material If an analyte is either too large or too small it will be either not retained or completely retained respectively.
If, on the other hand, the quantum physical formalisms apply only in restricted domains, then fatalism could be retained by restricting it to those domains in which the quantum formalism is inapplicable.
If and yet
If it proclaims that the best is yet to be, it always arouses, at least in the young, either a suspicious question or perhaps the exclamation of the Negro youth who saw on a tombstone the inscription, `` I am not dead but sleeping ''.
If the manner of his passing moves the nations to act in the spirit of his dedication the sore issues that plague the world can yet be resolved with reason and justice.
If private brand competition hasn't been felt in your product field as yet, have you thought how you will cope with it if and when it does appear??
If W. W.'s retiring soon, as hinted, he ain't talking -- yet.
If no cruel hand pluck me from my stem, yet I must perish by an early doom.
If the receiver is not ready when the service is delivered, a let shall be called ; yet, if the receiver attempts to return the shuttlecock, he shall be judged to have been ready.
" If both opponents roll the same opening number, the doubling cube is incremented on each occasion yet remains in the middle of the board, available to either player.
If the program hasn't halted yet, then it never will, since its contribution to the halting probability would affect the first N bits.
This is a Cauchy sequence of rational numbers, but it does not converge towards any rational limit: If the sequence did have a limit x, then necessarily x < sup > 2 </ sup > = 2, yet no rational number has this property.
If disk galaxies merge with another galaxy of comparable mass ( at least 15 percent of its mass ) the merger will likely destroy, or at a minimum greatly disrupt the disk, yet the resulting galaxy is not expected to be a disk galaxy.
If the barley was not ripe, or various other phenomena indicated that spring was not yet imminent, an intercalary month ( Adar II ) would be added.
If he claimed the throne, he would throw the country into yet another series of wars, and if he failed, he would be sacrificing everyone and everything he knew.
If a player gains possession of the disc, yet loses their hat in the process, the play is considered a turnover and possession of the disc reverts back to the other team.
If successful, the fast ignition approach could dramatically lower the total amount of energy needed to be delivered to the target ; whereas NIF uses UV beams of 2 MJ, HiPER's driver is 200 kJ and heater 70 kJ, yet the predicted fusion gains are nevertheless even higher than on NIF.
" If Vladimir was impressed by this account of his envoys, he was yet more so by political gains of the Byzantine alliance.
If the requested data has already been loaded from the database, the identity map returns the same instance of the already instantiated object, but if it has not been loaded yet, it loads it and stores the new object in the map.
Proposals to admit Turkey have been debated but are now currently stalled, partly on the ground that Turkey is beyond Europe's historic frontier and it is yet to comply with the 35 point policy areas set out by the E. U. If all or most East European states become members, the frontier may be the boundaries with Russia and Turkey.
If she, and the order, determine that she may have a vocation to the life, she receives the habit of the order ( usually with some modification, normally a white veil instead of a black, to distinguish her from professed nuns ) and undertakes the novitiate, a period ( that lasts one to two years ) of living the life of a nun without yet taking vows.
If two threads are to execute the creation method at the same time when a singleton does not yet exist, they both must check for an instance of the singleton and then only one should create the new one.
If they have not fared as well, several formerly major colonies such as Concarneau and Newlyn are remembered via small yet significant collections of pictures held in regional museums.
If the latter argument is accepted, then the Republic of China may have ceased to be a state post-1971 as a matter of international law (" de jure "), yet continued to otherwise function as the state that it previously was recognised as (" de facto ").
If a rook is unmoved and can still castle, yet there is more than one rook on that side, FEN notation as traditionally interpreted is ambiguous.
If the King is unable to exert the royal authority and there is as yet no regent, the Council exerts the royal authority ( Article 38 ).
If no one has yet opened the betting round, a player may pass or check, which is equivalent to calling the current bet of zero.
If there is only one opponent yet to act, then getting the overcall would gain no more money than raising and having the initial bettor call.
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