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If they are not secured, the loops of a knitted course will come undone when their yarn is pulled ; this is known as ripping out, unravelling knitting, or humorously, frogging ( because you ' rip it ', this sounds like a frog croaking: ' rib-bit ').
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If populations in Kenya are allowed to grow through the implementation of effective conservation, including strategic transfers, gene-loss can effectively be halted in this species and its future secured in the wild.
If a wrestler has secured a rope break from a submission hold, and the offending wrestler does not break the hold on the count of five, causing the offending wrestler to lose automatically, it is still considered a disqualification ( which is kept distinct from countouts in most major promotions ), even though the automatic loss was procured through counting.
If he were one of the uninitiated it was necessary for him to bring forward witnesses to his innocence from among the initiated, whose number varied according to the number on the side of the accuser, but twenty-one in favour of innocence necessarily secured an acquittal.
If they have valid access to some other SMTP server from their new, remote location, then they will typically be able to use that new server to send e-mails as if from their old address, even when this server is properly secured.
* If you have secured all four corners then you have won.
* If you have secured all four corners then you have lost.
If there are multiple mortgage liens on the title to a property and the loan secured by a first mortgage is paid off, the second mortgage lien will move up in priority and become the new first mortgage lien on the title.
* If no candidate has yet secured an absolute majority of the vote, then the next candidate ( s ) with the fewest primary votes is eliminated.
If you make the points 3, 2, and 1 respectively and calculate what percentage of its " possible " each college has secured, you will find that College A, with 200 points out of 300, has scored 66. 67 per cent, and B, with 181, only 60 per cent.
" If we had not had that road widened, we would not have secured Amazon. com in Campbellsville " to fill the void in employment, said John Chowning, a Lewis friend and administrator at Campbellsville University.
If the cargo is not adequately secured the cargo may fall to the leeward side of the ship.
If there is no candidate and the number of first preference votes secured by each candidate is ascertained.
If a consumer takes out an additional loan secured against the value of his mortgage ( approximately the current value of the house minus outstanding repayments ) the consumer is then hypothecating the mortgage itself – the creditor can still seize the house but in this case the creditor then becomes responsible for the outstanding mortgage debt.
If no candidate had secured 50 % of the votes, a run-off election would have been held.
If these were secured by the Balmacedists the naval supremacy of the congress would be seriously challenged.
If a building is not secured to a well-embedded foundation it is possible for the building to be thrust from ( or with ) its foundations into the air, usually with severe damage upon landing.
If all this tentative planning falls into place, meaning actual agreements are signed and financing is secured, then the producer can start the pre-production phase.
If the fit is not snug enough, the core can be secured with cable ties, or if the center is large enough, have the cabling looped through one or more times.
If belongings are left behind, anyone may simply take them, unless they are secured.
If a fiduciary takes a bribe and that bribe is considered a debt then if the fiduciary goes bankrupt the debt will be left in his pool of assets to be paid to creditors and the principal may miss out on recovery because other creditors were more secured.
* Footloose: If the foot of a sail is not secured properly, it is footloose, blowing around in the wind.
If the financing is not secured, the buyer may unilaterally cancel the contract by stating that his or her condition has not or will not be satisfied or allow the contract to expire by declining to waive the condition within the specified time period.
If all permits are secured, the commencement of production is expected in late 2014 or early 2015.
If only one purchase is secured and the derrick is loaded with 137 tonnes the hook gains velocity to 4. 6 m per min.
1.260 seconds.