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The first permanent photoetching was an image produced in 1822 by the French inventor Nicéphore Niépce, but it was destroyed by a later attempt to duplicate it.
In 1953 Warner Bros., in an attempt to duplicate the box-office success of The Jolson Story, filmed a big-budget Technicolor feature film, The Eddie Cantor Story.
* The main purpose of the controversial video game JFK Reloaded ( 2004 ) was to have the player attempt to re-enact the shooting according to the Single Bullet Theory, in order to duplicate the Warren Commission's conclusions.
Anosov had been working with various quenching techniques, and decided to attempt to duplicate Damascus steel with quenching.
Still bitter and angry over his having been blacklisted, then injured as severely as he was, Mostel channeled his hostility into his role as Bialystock, an approach that Nathan Lane made no attempt to duplicate when he took over the role of Bialystock for the Broadway musical version or the film based on it.
While military, ship, and aircraft modelers prize accuracy above all, modelers of automobiles and science-fiction themes may attempt to duplicate an existing subject, or may depict a completely imaginary subject.
The U. S. has not, however, tested a nuclear weapon since 1992, though it has tested many non-nuclear components and has developed powerful supercomputers in an attempt to duplicate the knowledge gained from testing without the actual tests themselves.
Oscill., a copy being presented to me, in my letter of thanks to him I gave those rules in the end thereof a particular commendation for their usefulness in Philosophy, and added out of my aforesaid paper an instance of their usefulness, in comparing the forces of the moon from the earth, and earth from the sun ; in determining a problem about the moon's phase, and putting a limit to the sun's parallax, which shows that I had then my eye upon comparing the forces of the planets arising from their circular motion, and understood it ; so that a while after, when Mr Hooke propounded the problem solemnly, in the end of his attempt to prove the motion of the earth, if I had not known the duplicate proportion before, I could not but have found it now.
For example McDonalds has an off and on ' Kiwiburger ' sold within their stores in New Zealand ; which was an attempt to duplicate the traditional New Zealand style of burger.
Samus Aran travels to Zebes after learning that Space Pirates are experimenting with Metroids in an attempt to duplicate them and use them for their own gain.
In an attempt to duplicate the success of Flo's " Kiss my grits!
According to company legend, prior to the start of the American Civil War, while a clerk at the Higby & Sterns drugstore in Detroit, James Vernor experimented with flavors in an attempt to duplicate a popular ginger ale imported from Dublin, Ireland.
Gorrath unleashed the duplicate on Jersey City in an attempt to draw out Coop.
The company made major investments in what were called sound rooms to demonstrate hi-fi equipment, using custom switch panels and acoustic treatments in an attempt to duplicate a home listening environment and offer fair comparison with an assortment of branded hi-fi gear.
Games like Madden Football, Earl Weaver Baseball and Tony La Russa Baseball all based their AI on an attempt to duplicate on the computer the coaching or managerial style of the selected celebrity.
The Superman / Batman Annual # 3 ( March 2009 ) re-imagined the Composite Superman's origin, depicting it as an early attempt of Professor Ivo's to duplicate the Justice League's powers.
The Jenkins Activity Survey ( JAS ) was developed in an attempt to duplicate the clinical assessment of the Type A behavior pattern by employing an objective psychometric procedure.
CoffeeMud began in February 2000 as an attempt to duplicate the look and feel of ROM in the Java programming language.

attempt and Sun
The first attempt to describe the shape of the Milky Way and the position of the Sun in it was carried out by William Herschel in 1785 by carefully counting the number of stars in different regions of the sky.
It was inspired by two Sun Microsystems ' products, the Wabi for the Solaris operating system, and the Public Windows Initiative ( an attempt to get the Windows API fully reimplemented in the public domain as an ISO standard, but rejected by the entity due to pressure from Microsoft in 1996 ).
There was an attempt to popularize the system with the 88open group, similar to what Sun Microsystems was attempting with their SPARC design.
* 1785 — William Herschel carried the first attempt to describe the shape of the Milky Way and the position of the Sun in it by carefully counting the number of stars in different regions of the sky.
Yuan Shikai ( 16 September 1859 – 6 June 1916 ) was an important Chinese general and politician, famous for his influence during the late Qing Dynasty, his role in the events leading up to the abdication of the last Qing Emperor of China, his autocratic rule as the second President of the Republic of China ( following Sun Yatsen ), and his short-lived attempt to revive the Chinese monarchy, with himself as the " Great Emperor of China.
" Heartbreak Hotel " is composed of an eight-bar blues progression, and features major echo during the entire track, in an attempt to follow the characteristic of Presley's Sun recordings.
The case arose from investigations into his communications with Siobhan Gorman of the Baltimore Sun and Diane Roark of the House Intelligence Committee as part of his attempt to blow the whistle on several issues including the NSA's Trailblazer project.
Sun Wukong then defied Hell's attempt to collect his soul.
The first book is devoted to an inquiry as to the origin of the Saturnalia and the festivals of Janus, which leads to a history and discussion of the Roman calendar, and to an attempt to derive all forms of worship from that of the Sun.
Its only purpose was to undermine RedEyes attempt at drawing commuters, customers which have historically belonged to the Sun Times.
Ultimately, the Red Dragon conspirators could not obtain the necessary financial backing for their plans and dissolved the conspiracy after a failed revolutionary attempt by Sun Yat-sen ’ s followers in March 1911.
When their first attempt at uprising failed in 1895, Sun fled China, and would not come back until sixteen years later.
At around the time when Sun Microsystems announced WebNFS, Microsoft launched an initiative in 1996 to rename SMB to Common Internet File System ( CIFS ), and added more features, including support for symbolic links, hard links, larger file sizes, and an initial attempt at supporting direct connections over TCP port 445 without requiring NetBIOS as a transport ( a largely experimental effort that required further refinement ).
Dan Wood worked with Sun Microsystems in late 2003 in an attempt to develop to port Watson to Java.
British tabloids attacked the character and credibility of some of the witnesses in an attempt to discredit their statements, which eventually led to successful libel actions by Carmen Proetta against several newspapers, including The Sun and The Sunday Times.
An early attempt to make Message Queuing more ubiquitous was Sun Microsystem's JMS specification, which provided a Java only abstraction of a client API.
Astronaut N. Jan Davis moved the wrist joint on the Remote Manipulator System ( RMS ) arm to try to point WSF's Horizon Sensor into the Sun in an attempt to warm up the sensor's electronics package.
" The main character himself is referred to as " The New Sun ", a fiery epithet to be sure, and ultimately his attempt to revive the Urth / Earth with a new sun causes a gravitational distortion that floods the whole of the Earth and destroys his home city.
Hunter has written three non-fiction books: Violent Screen: A Critic's 13 Years on the Front Lines of Movie Mayhem ( 1995 ), a collection of essays from his time at The Sun ; American Gunfight ( 2005 ), an examination of the November 1, 1950 assassination attempt on Harry S. Truman at Blair House in Washington, D. C .; and Now Playing at the Valencia ( 2005 ), a collection of pieces from The Washington Post.
In April 1966, in an attempt to avoid closing down, the Scripps-Howard owned New York World-Telegram and Sun merged with Hearst's New York Journal American and the New York Herald Tribune to become the New York World Journal Tribune, an evening broadsheet newspaper which would rely on newsstand sales to survive.
Hua Xiong dodged the first two arrows, and on the third attempt Sun Jian applied too much force and broke his bow.
In 3001, millions of copies of TMA-2 are observed to assemble themselves into two megastructure disks that attempt to block the Sun from the Earth and from its colonies in the Jovian system.
System companies used the initiative as an attempt to take market share away from the workstation leader, Sun Microsystems.

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