In late 2005, the FABF acquired two Mil Mi-35 ' Hind ' attack helicopters from Russia in apparent response by moves by neighbouring Côte d ' Ivoire to bolster its own air attack capabilities during the Ivorian Civil War.

In simultaneous equilibrium systems, phenomena that are in apparent contradiction to Le Chatelier principle can occur ; these can be resolved by the theory of response reactions.

Also, in apparent response to Lombard raids, Leo transferred the relics of a number of martyrs from the catacombs to churches inside the walls of the city.

Sarah W. Whedon suggests in an 2009 article in Nova Religio that the social construction of indigo children is a response to an " apparent crisis of American childhood " in the form of increased youth violence and diagnoses of attention deficit disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Soolin is an expert gunslinger, distinctive for her apparent lack of fear or self-doubt, perhaps developed in response to the fact that her parents were murdered when she was a child.

Then-FEMA Director Michael D. Brown was criticized personally for a slow response and an apparent disconnection with the situation.

The Department of State's apparent failure effectively to coordinate the administration's response to the Bay of Pigs Invasion crisis in early 1961 led to a series of measures aimed at providing the President with better independent advice from the government.

In response, Kerensky dismissed Kornilov from his position as Commander-in-Chief but with no apparent willing successor available he was reinstated within hours.

This may partially account for the apparent absence of social inhibition observed in individuals with the syndrome, as well as the prevalence of anxious symptoms ( but see fear for details on the relationship between the amygdala and fear response ).

The apparent absence of two-component histidine-kinases and response regulators suggest limited phenotypic plasticity.

These honeypots can reveal the apparent IP address of the abuse and provide bulk spam capture ( which enables operators to determine spammers ' URLs and response mechanisms ).

In the morning of July 16, 1863, under sanction by Minister Pruyn, in an apparent swift response to the attack on the Pembroke, the U. S. frigate, USS Wyoming, under Captain McDougal himself sailed into the strait and single-handedly engaged the US-built but poorly manned local fleet.

* In response to the apparent violence by the government of Muammar Gaddafi during the 2011 Libyan civil war, the United Nations Security Council approved a no-fly zone on 17 March 2011.

A review of this experimental work has shown that the early group selection models were flawed because they assumed that genes acted independently, whereas in the experimental work it was apparent that gene interaction, and more importantly, genetically based interactions among individuals, were an important source of the response to group selection ( e. g .).

In an apparent response to division commanders ' tactical requirements, and bolstered by the proven combat effectiveness of the provisional LRRP units, in the fall of 1967 the Army authorized separate company designations for LRRP units in divisions and detachments in separate brigades.

Waite's social and political orientation was apparent in the Court's response to claims by other groups.

Through the process of habituating an infant to a certain stimulus and then changing the stimulus ( or part of it, such as ba-voiced / va-visual to da-voiced / va-visual ), a response that simulates the McGurk effect becomes apparent.

Though Cannon, who first proposed the idea of fight-or-flight, provided considerable evidence of these responses in various animals, it subsequently became apparent that his theory of response was too simplistic.

Black's best response is to transpose to the Fritz Variation with 6 ... Nd4, making another advantage of 6. Bf1 apparent — the bishop is not attacked as it would be if White had played 6. Be2.

On a larger scale, the whole structure, ordered and sequenced as it is with no apparent extra-musical narrative, is largely a response to Bach.

Despite Land's later work on the subject, the physics behind the success of this system of projection ( and similar methods of apparent full-color projection involving only one color of light, sometimes in different polarizations ) is not clearly understood since it involves not only the projected light but also the human visual system's response to it.

It is possible that there exists a direct link between the observed decrease in AMPK activity in endurance trained skeletal muscle and the apparent decrease in the AMPK response to exercise with endurance training.

were explicit in their recognition of the apparent paradox that while static scoring would suggest a change in taxes will produce revenue change commensurate with the tax, in reality revenue tends to change in the opposite direction, due to the response of those affected.

But their response to the call for help comes too late, as their enemies manage to destroy the apparent superweapon.

Hughes said Monday, `` It is the apparent intention of the Republican Party to campaign on the carcass of what they call Eisenhower Republicanism, but the heart stopped beating and the lifeblood congealed after Eisenhower retired.

McClelland educated the media and fans after the game as to the call: Padres catcher Michael Barrett blocked the plate before securing possession of the ball, resulting in an automatic ruling of safe and making Holliday's apparent failure to touch the plate irrelevant.

Writers often use an oxymoron to call attention to an apparent contradiction.

After the first commercial telephone exchange was installed in 1878, the need for an automated, user-controlled method of directing a telephone call became apparent.

Zaehner criticises what he sees as Huxley ’ s apparent call for all religious people to use drugs ( including alcohol ) as part of their practices.

However, when the risks of mass killing became apparent, Ben-Gurion told Begin to call the operation off ; Begin refused.

Hereward's apparent ability to call on Danish support may also support this theory.

The Miners would have finished fourth with a 10 – 7 – 1 record, if not for a poor call by the officials in the team's last game of the season in Edmonton, where an erroneous " incomplete " ruling negated an apparent game-winning touchdown.

While some characters such as Geordi La Forge and Beverly Crusher remain recognisable from their descriptions in the initial casting call, some differences are apparent such as " Julien Picard " lapsing into a French accent when he becomes emotional and Data being non-Caucasian.

* Rama Corporation Ltd v Proved Tin and General Investments Ltd 2 QB 147, Slade J, " Ostensible or apparent authority ... is merely a form of estoppel, indeed, it has been termed agency by estoppel and you cannot call in aid an estoppel unless you have three ingredients: ( i ) a representation, ( ii ) reliance on the representation, and ( iii ) an alteration of your position resulting from such reliance.

Anatomists describe most of the cortex — the part they call isocortex — as having six layers, but not all layers are apparent in all areas, and even when a layer is present, its thickness and cellular organization may vary.

; Unsure of position: Provided there is no apparent danger of stranding or hitting rocks, a " pan-pan " call on marine VHF radio may allow nearby coast-stations and perhaps other vessels to triangulate the source of the transmissions and provide the skipper with both a fix and perhaps some advice on the best course to steer to reach a safe haven.

The first attribute refers to people who care deeply about an individual's right to make their own choices and direct their own lives without interference or obligations to a larger system ( like the government ), but combine this with a sense of powerlessness in one's own life, and one gets what some psychologists call " agency panic ," intense anxiety about an apparent loss of autonomy to outside forces or regulators.

In the face of McCulloch's arguments that living beings are nothing but highly complex machines, Kroitor insists that there is something more: ' Many people feel that in the contemplation of nature and in communication with other living things, they become aware of some kind of force, or something, behind this apparent mask which we see in front of us, and they call it God.

On November 4, 2006, one day after the Oilers lost to the Dallas Stars due to an apparent blown call in the last five seconds of the third period by referee Mick McGeough, MacTavish was fined $ 10, 000 for expressing his anger after the game, referring to the call as " retarded ".

" It's not for nothing that they call me " The Plunger "," he once boasted, an apparent reference to sticking doggedly with a stock despite low fluctuations, although this nickname was in fact bestowed upon him not by Wall Street investors but by the Plumbers ' Union.

In a brief long distance phone call to Hawaii with the author, under the guise of an interested corporate purchaser, it was immediately apparent that his stories didn't match up to what was being fed to the public media.

It was an acrimonious affair before the bout started, and when Welsh rejected the referee before the match began, another referee was found, but was told to call a draw if no clear winner was apparent.

In this usage, honesty is a useful correlation between the signal trait ( which economists call " public information " because it is readily apparent ) and the unobservable thing of value to the receiver ( which economists refer to as " private information " and biologists often refer to as " quality ").

An early controversial call by the Egyptian referee that awarded a goal to the Japanese team, despite an apparent foul to Australian goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer, had the Australians playing catch up until the last eight minutes.

Given that recorded vocalizations are an effective means to attract owls, and given the similarity of a distant accordion's tune to the call of the Laughing Owl as reported, it is apparent that the method might have worked.

Five years later, on March 3, 1972, the FCC granted the district a license to broadcast on channel 58, and the new station began operations on November 5, 1973 as KLCS, the call letters an apparent acronym for < u > L </ u > os Angeles < u > C </ u > ity < u > S </ u > chools.