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If and usage
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 lower case L is used as the symbol, it is sometimes rendered as a cursive ℓ to help distinguish it from the capital " I ", although this usage has no official approval by any international bureau.
If this proves to be true in actual usage, then it should encourage the use of Senior Quikscript in printed texts rather than Junior Quikscript.
If the Iridium subscriber answers their phone will be billed at its standard usage rate, ranging from $ 0. 95 to $ 1. 50 USD per minute, or subtracting minutes from a pool of prepaid minutes assigned to the phone.
If instead of assuming a constant rate of usage, the assumption of a constant rate of growth of annually is made, the resource will instead last
If the commodity is quantified in weights according to the usage of its traders, its weight must be determined, and if it is quantified through measures, its exact measure should be known.
If the reform attempts to be absolutely phonemic in some model dialect, speakers of other dialects will find conflicts with their own usage.
If hacking as " clever computer usage / programming " is assumed, then hacktivism could be understood as the writing of code to promote political ideology: promoting expressive politics, free speech, human rights, and information ethics through software development.
If such footpaths are in urban environments and are meant for both pedestrians and bicyclists, they can be called shared-use paths or multi-use paths in general and official usage.
OFF-NET USAGE If your minutes of use ( including unlimited services ) on other carrier networks (" off-net usage ") during any two consecutive months exceed your off-net usage allowance, AT & T may, at its option terminate your service, deny your continued use of other carriers ' coverage or change your plan to one imposing usage charges for off-net usage.
If an eighteen liter per flush toilet is removed and a six liter per flush toilet is put in its place, 70 % of the water flushed will be saved while the overall indoor water usage by will be reduced by 30 %.
The reason for the usage of this animation was explained by the co-creator Chris Miller, " We like the snappy pose-to-pose animation, more for reasons of comic timing than anything else, things that aren't expected are funnier: If an anvil's going to fall on your head, it had better not take more than three seconds.
If this usage did in fact occur, then it should not be misrepresented as a Theravadin view and instead recognised for what it is: a later terminological accretion.
If a set of numbers passed all four tests, it was considered by Kendall and Babington Smith to be " random enough " for most usage.
If blood products are needed, a greater relative use of fresh frozen plasma and platelets to packed red blood cells has been found to result in improved survival and less overall blood product usage, with a ratio of 1: 1: 1 being recommended.
If the AC is still valid, the verifier can perform additional checks before offering the user a particular level of service or resource usage in accordance to the attributes contained in the AC.
If chronology were to be the source, it would appear that the English usage of " parting shot " preceded the use of the phrase " Parthian shot ".
If a program crash or other problem ( such as the user removing the disk while a file is open ) results in an " orphan file ," also referred to as a " poison " or " splat " file, buffers are not flushed and the BAM will not accurately reflect disk usage, putting the disk at risk of corruption.
If monthly data usage exceeds 2. 5 GB, Boost may throttle throughput down to 256 Kbit / s or slower until next pay period.
If monthly data usage exceeds 2. 5 GB, Boost may throttle throughput down to 256 Kbit / s or slower until next pay period.

If and preferences
If no single candidate has an absolute majority of votes then only the two highest polling candidates progress to the second count all other candidates are excluded and their votes redistributed according to the recorded preferences for continuing candidates.
If the voters determine their preferences before the election and always vote directly consistent to them, they will emulate the Contingent vote and get the same results as if they were to use that system.
If so many voters give their first preferences to the " weak " candidate that it ends up winning the first round, it is highly likely they will gain enough campaign momentum to have a strong chance of winning the runoff, too, and with it, the election.
* If every voter's preference between X and Y remains unchanged, then the group's preference between X and Y will also remain unchanged ( even if voters ' preferences between other pairs like X and Z, Y and Z, or Z and W change ).
If he's initially at a level of consumption where he's neither of the above ( i. e. a net borrower or net saver ), an increase in income may make him a net saver or a net borrower depending on his preferences.
If the words are simply transliterated, the shades of meaning are lost ; but, when new word-games are invented, they can end up sounding quite different from the original, and often reflect the translator's personal interpretation and preferences.
If consumers ’ food preferences are shown to be effected by their risk assessment of CWD, this will mean that in areas that have a higher prevalence of CWD, the market demand for game meat and recreational hunting would likely be reduced.
If a candidate not participating in the recount would be elected, the count is restarted and their preferences are also ignored, until a participating candidate is elected.
If on the count of primary or first preference votes ( votes marked with the number ' 1 '), no candidate achieves more than 50 % of the vote, the candidate with the fewest votes is excluded and their votes distributed according to the next available preferences, their 2nd or third choice candidate.
If no candidate won a majority of votes on the first ballot, the ballots supporting the candidate with the smallest number of votes would be re-distributed according to the voters ' second preferences.
If a player does not have any preferences, he is considered a hybrid goalie.
If the enzyme is allowed to work for too long, however, the meat may become too " mushy " for the preferences of many consumers.
If we bring them a good hydroelectric project, and James Bay is a good one, they'll soon show where their preferences lie ".
If you check " Add pages I edit to my watchlist " on the " Watchlist " tab of your user preferences, then the " Watch this page " checkbox will always be checked by default when you edit pages.
If the personal preferences are based on Alice first wanting to be with Bob, then thinking it is a good film, and on Bob first wanting Alice to see it but then not wanting to go himself, then the personal preference orders might be:
If the relative weightings of all pairs of utilities are all the same for all given selves, then the decision-maker has time-consistent preferences.
If there exists a case of one relative weighting of utilities where one self has a different relative weighting of those utilities than another self has, then we have a case of time inconsistency and the decision-maker will be said to have time-inconsistent preferences.
If these experiments appropriately reflect individuals ' preferences outside of the laboratory, these results appear to demonstrate that either:
" If one generalization may be made of this group's aesthetic preferences and general worldview it is that, " the aestheticization of misery is precisely what distinguishes the representatives of the de-classed communal intelligentsia of the thaw era from their predecessors ( the Socialist Realists ), who created a paradisiac image of history.
* If votes are transferred because a candidate has exceeded the quota required to win, all of that candidate's ballots are examined for transfer votes ( Senatorial rules ), unlike the method used for the Irish Dáil in which, after a candidate has reached the quota, only the last parcel of votes transferred to that candidate are examined for further preferences ( the Hare method ).
If there is a Condorcet winner and people vote according to their preferences, then that individual will be considered in the final vote on the motion in step 4.

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