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If the strands twist an odd number of times around one another in completing the DNA loop, then they are covalently joined into a single molecule.
Bergerac's girlfriends included Francine Leland ( Cécile Paoli ) ( who, in a somewhat odd twist, had originally been the fiancée of a dead colleague ), Marianne Bellshade ( Celia Imrie ), Susan Young ( Louise Jameson ) and Danielle Aubry ( Thérèse Liotard ).
In an odd twist, she soon found herself re-dubbing her own lines as Rita when Mighty Morphin Power Rangers was broadcasted in Japan after the show became a surprise hit in America.
In an odd twist, patrons and employees at the restaurant where the murder occurred were watching the program, and alerted police to the presence of another person featured on the same episode, who was currently working at the same restaurant.
In an odd twist of fate, FX Networks broadcast on June 7, 2005 the docudrama Oil Storm, which first depicted a fictional Category 4 hurricane named " Julia " hitting Port Fourchon in September 2005.
In an odd twist, Farha, after winning the $ 5, 000 Omaha Hi-Lo ( 8 or better ) event in 2006, skipped playing the event the next three years.
A modern twist on the traditional " odd couple " format, much of Gimme Gimme Gimme's humour springs from its lubricious innuendo subplot, which springs from the mouths of both Tom and Linda.
A note about twisting somersaults-although it is not impossible to associate different amount of twist with either front or back somersaults it is universal practice that front twisting somersaults will always have an odd half twist while back twisting somersaults will always have a round number of twists.
The book I Can't Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide commented that the episode was " an odd one ," with " a lot of good moments ," and went on to state that it was " a nice twist to see Burns determined to be loved.
In an odd twist of fate, however, Welch did not throw a single pitch against the San Francisco Giants during the World Series itself.
Taking the name " Tatterdemalion " ( a person dressed in ragged clothing ), he snuck up on unsuspecting victims and proceeded to destroy their money, rather than steal it ; an odd twist on mugging.
The pattern was repeated in 1950, but with an odd mid-season twist.
" I'd dream up odd fantasy tales with an O. Henry type twist ending.
Newer articulated buses feature Burma-Shave-style poetry such as " Parking got you down / Don't make Faces / Hop on the bus / There's plenty of spaces ", " This big shiny bus / Is really no riddle / But it sure is odd / How it bends in the middle ", " Getting to work / Is no trouble / When you ride / The daily double ", " There's the church / There's the steeple / And here's the bus / With all the people ", and " If you're tired of all the traffic / And could use an assist / Hop aboard a bus / With a bit of a twist ".
* 2-time Dauphiné Libéré racer-1990, 97th ( 1991 )-where in an odd twist he wore the number ending in 1 signifying he was Motorola's " team leader " for the event
But after the season was over, Rudd was replaced by Earnhardt, with Wrangler back as sponsor ( in perhaps an odd twist of fate, Rudd moved to Earnhardt's old ride, the # 15 Bud Moore Engineering Wrangler-sponsored Ford Thunderbird, which actually kept its sponsorship despite Earnhardt leaving.

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This is like Step 2, but for doing carries on even columns, and returning odd columns to their original values.
The original b-side is an odd composition entitled "( Don't Lose What's Left ) Of Your Little Mind ".
Alternatively, it is possible to express an even-length real-input DFT as a complex DFT of half the length ( whose real and imaginary parts are the even / odd elements of the original real data ), followed by O ( N ) post-processing operations.
As the original 68000 processor in Amigas tended only to access memory on every second available memory cycle, Agnus operated a system where the time-critical custom chips access got the " odd " clock cycle and the CPU got the " even " cycle, thus the CPU did not generally get locked out of memory access and did not appear to slow down.
As seen in later Deep Space Nine episodes, the Galaxy-class vessel was produced far in excess of its original run, so it does seem odd that the similarly advanced Keldon did not appear as often.
As a result of the site's many construction phases: from the original 9th century citadel, through the 14th century Muslim palaces, to the 16th century palace of Charles V ; some buildings are at odd positioning to each other.
If a strip with an odd number of half-twists is cut in half along its length, it will result in a longer strip, with the same number of loops as there are half-twists in the original.
The original plan was to have an odd number of teams in each league ( 15 per league, with 5 in each division ).
The mansion remained a condemned building ( according to Morticia, it had actually been condemned five times ), and the interior had various dangerous objects and odd statues, just like the original television show.
According to the original land grant, the railroad was to receive every odd numbered section for ten miles ( 16 km ) on each side of its track, but in eastern Kansas which was pretty well settled, much of this land wasn't available.
The original Harbor Campus buildings were said to have had sparse and unattractive interiors, with odd mazes of hallways ; the campus was known as " the fortress " or " the prison " colloquially.
The original screenplay by Neil Simon centers on an odd trio — a struggling actor who has sublet a Manhattan apartment from a friend, the current occupant ( his friend's ex-girlfriend, who has just been abandoned ) and her precocious young daughter.
Another significant ( and rather odd ) change is that whilst there are still 5 family members for each team, only 4 of them get " their own round ", this despite the program being a 45 minute production now instead of the original 30 minute slot.
However, all four of the land masses in the original problem are touched by an odd number of bridges ( one is touched by 5 bridges, and each of the other three is touched by 3 ).
A DST, like a sine transform, implies an odd extension of the original function.
The original constitutional jurisdiction of the High Court is now well established: the Australian Law Reform Commission has described the inclusion of constitutional matters in section 76 rather than section 75 as " an odd fact of history.
The tales of the Saga itself rotate around several ( non-existent ) bases: The original 13 ' canon ' books, the Japanese anime series, the American re-make of the anime, the collectible card game, and even the odd life of the author himself, and such events as his several-year long " pills and booze binge.
One was that Bacon invented a biliteral cipher and that the cipher used in the original printed Shakespeare folios employed " an odd variety of typefaces.
Similarly, the original machines ' < tt > JUMP </ tt > instructions landed at a location " one before " the actual address, for reasons similar to the odd index behavior, but these proved useful only in theory and quite annoying in practice, and were similarly modified.
The new set restored the original festival performance after a recording from the Voice of America ( which broadcast the performance ) was discovered and, among other things, the odd timbre of the Gonsalves performance.
A group of odd super-humans decide to mimic the Avengers and become the Great Lakes Avengers, while the original Human Torch returns from his own apparent demise.
Note that the original task dealt with numbers ( even, odd ) and letters ( vowels, consonants ).
In his early days at the Ticket, the Great Gordo hosted a late night weekend show, from midnight to 2 am which included " Jeremy " and his original hypnotic renditions of pop songs along with myriad intoxicated and odd bird callers.
It was named for its original owner, Henry C. Brown, and was designed with its odd triangular shape by architect Frank Edbrooke.

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