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He devised the Expansive Classification in response, to meet the needs of growing libraries, and to address some of the complaints of his critics
As a response, Paramount Pictures devised their own system the following month to augment their 3-D process known as Paravision.
It is thought that the magnificent hammer-beam roofs of England were devised as a direct response to the lack of long straight seasoned timber by the end of the Medieval period, when forests had been decimated not only for the construction of vast roofs but also for ship building.
Civilizations arose in response to some set of challenges of extreme difficulty, when " creative minorities " devised solutions that reoriented their entire society.
In response to the income shortfall, a restructuring plan was devised where a new " DeLorean Motors Holding Company " would be formed, which in turn would have become corporate parent to DMC and each of its subsidiaries: DeLorean Motor Cars Limited ( manufacturer ), DeLorean Motor Cars of America ( distributor in the U. S .) and DeLorean Research Partnership ( a research and development company ).
It was devised around 1909 by Thomas F. Ryan in Toronto, Ontario, at his Toronto Bowling Club, in response to customers who complained that the ten-pin game was too strenuous.
When some autistic children were taught using the same methods Dr. Pepperberg devised to teach parrots, their response exceeded expectations.
The Robinson projection was devised by Arthur H. Robinson in 1963 in response to an appeal from the Rand McNally company, which has used the projection in general purpose world maps since that time.
In response to demands made by Florence Nightingale, a method of transmitting money was devised to allow troops to transfer monies back to their families at home in the United Kingdom.
The naval fort design was the latest of several that Maunsell had devised in response to Admiralty inquiries.
It was devised by Warner Brothers in response to the success of Annie Get Your Gun.
In response to these concerns, in the middle of the twentieth century, many schools devised mixed judicial panels composed of both students and faculty.
In response, western help in some cases has become more ' endogenous ', which means that needs as well as solutions are being devised in accordance with local cultures.
In response to the continued raids, General Philip Sheridan devised a plan of punitive reprisals.
In response to the increasing frequency of key changes, enterprising pirates devised more efficient means of delivering the new keys to the hacked boxes.
In response to the Yellowcake forgery issue, the White House Iraq Group devised this strategy to combat critics:

response and own
All such imitations of negative quality have given rise to a compensatory response in the form of a heroic and highly individualistic humanism: if man can neither know nor love reality as it is, he can at least invent an artistic `` reality '' which is its own world and which can speak to man of purely personal and subjective qualities capable of being known and worthy of being loved.
This time the orchestra gave him some superb support fired by response to his own high mood.
In response, the American Episcopal Church and the Anglican Church of Canada answered that the actions had been undertaken after lengthy scriptural and theological reflection, legally in accordance with their own canons and constitutions and after extensive consultation with the provinces of the Communion.
In the 13th century, Ibn al-Nafis wrote his own novel Fadil ibn Natiq, known as Theologus Autodidactus in the West, as a critical response to Hayy ibn Yaqdhan.
Johnson, in the face of the national mania over new railroad construction, and in response to the need in his own district for additional mode of transportation, found himself moderating in his opposition to them.
An immunogen is a substance that is able to provoke an adaptive immune response if injected on its own.
The Parliament of Scotland was not happy with the Act of Settlement and, in response, passed the Act of Security in 1704, through which Scotland reserved the right to choose its own successor to Queen Anne.
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 response to a call for aid from Alexius, the First Crusade assembled at Constantinople in 1096, but declining to put itself under Byzantine command set out for Jerusalem on its own account.
A response might suppose each individual is contingent but the infinite chain as a whole is not ; or the whole infinite causal chain to be its own cause.
She begins by claiming that her opponent was an “ expert in rhetoric ” as compared to herself “ a woman ignorant of subtle understanding and agile sentiment .” In this particular apologetic response, de Pizan belittles her own style.
Hubbard explained the backlash as a response from various entities trying to co-opt Dianetics for their own use.
Rice responded to the comments with her own lengthy response, which was quickly met with more feedback from users.
The result was that each of pigeons developed their own idiosyncratic response which had become associated with the consequence of receiving grain.
In response, groups on both the right and left began assembling independent security groups for their own protection.
Each field in turn has imposed its own requirements on the hardware, which has evolved in response to those requirements, such as the role of the touch screen to create a more intuitive and natural user interface.
Braid soon assimilated Carpenter's observations into his own theory, realising that the effect of focusing attention was to enhance the ideo-motor reflex response.
However, equally important is the cellular response, which can not only kill infected cells in its own right, but is also crucial in controlling the antibody response.
In 1982, Loach and Central Independent Television were commissioned by Channel 4 to make Questions of Leadership, a documentary series on the response of the British trade union movement to the challenge posed by the policies of the Thatcher government, which also gave members an opportunity to call their own leaders to account.
The DOB spread to Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles, and The Ladder was mailed to hundreds — eventually thousands — of DOB members discussing the nature of homosexuality, sometimes challenging the idea that it was a sickness, with readers offering their own reasons why they were lesbians, and suggesting ways to cope with the condition or society's response to it.
It can be seen as a response to the emergence of programs such as RUNOFF that each used their own control notations, often specific to the target typesetting device.
* 1997 – The United States of America imposes economic sanctions against Sudan in response to its human rights abuses of its own citizens and its material and political assistance to Islamic extremist groups across the Middle East and Eastern Africa.
" Believing the response favorable, Croesus attacked, but it was his own empire that ultimately was destroyed by the Persians.
Minor invented his own quotation-tracking system allowing him to submit slips on specific words in response to editors ' requests.

response and If
If presented in this spirit, the response and the results will be immeasurably better.
If the response variable is expected to follow a parametric family of probability distributions, then the statistician may specify ( in the protocol for the experiment or observational study ) that the responses be transformed to stabilize the variance.
In response to a neighbor's complaint that his target shooting endangered her children, he replied, " If that should ever happen, ma-da-me, we should ourselves be happy to get new ones with you " ( though he was not at all inclined to engage with females in the manner implied ).
* If the Venerable was not a martyr – all non-martyrs are " confessors " as they " confessed " or bore witness to their faith by how they lived their lives – it must be proven that a miracle has taken place by his or her intercession: that is, that God has shown a sign that the person is enjoying the Beatific Vision by God performing a miracle in response to the Blessed's prayers.
In response to Lord Chalfont's claim in that the Soviet Union was giving the European peace movement £ 100 million a year, Bruce Kent said, " If they were, it was certainly not getting to our grotty little office in Finsbury Park.
If a simply stable system response neither decays nor grows over time, and has no oscillations, it is marginally stable: in this case the system transfer function has non-repeated poles at complex plane origin ( i. e. their real and complex component is zero in the continuous time case ).
If a system in question has an impulse response of
If an organism ( such as bacteria ) attaches to a valve surface and forms a vegetation, the host immune response is blunted.
In response, the deputy army chief, Antonio Ndjai, said: " If the people continue to go out into the streets to show their support for Carlos Gomes Junior, then I will kill Carlos Gomes Junior ... or I will send someone to kill him.
After receiving angry letters to the magazine, Hefner wrote a response to criticism where he said, " If it was wrong to persecute heterosexuals in a homosexual society then the reverse was wrong, too.
If a pathogen breaches these barriers, the innate immune system provides an immediate, but non-specific response.
If pathogens successfully evade the innate response, vertebrates possess a second layer of protection, the adaptive immune system, which is activated by the innate response.
If the field is small, the response of the magnetization in a diamagnet or paramagnet is approximately linear:
If plasma is pushed hard enough, it generates electric fields which allow it to move in response to the push, often ( not always ) deforming the magnetic field in the process.
" If, in turn, the speaker responds positively to the idea of giving to the poor, then some aspect of that idea must have inspired a positive response ; one could argue that that aspect is also the basis of its goodness.
If the feedback network is made of components with relatively constant, stable values, the variability of the op-amp's open loop response does not seriously affect the circuit's performance.
:# If a general medical condition or another mental disorder is present, the fear in Criterion A ( Exposure to the social or performance situation almost invariably provokes an immediate anxiety response ) is unrelated to it, e. g., the fear is not of Stuttering, trembling in Parkinson's disease, or exhibiting abnormal eating behavior in Anorexia Nervosa or Bulimia Nervosa.
If they cannot, its claim may be dismissed without any need for a response by other parties.
If the scan time was too long, the response of the PLC to process conditions would be too slow to be useful.
If the server does not use the request URI, the response should be 201 and contain an entity which describes the states of the request and refers to the new resource, and a Location header.
If different subpopulations have different properties, the properties and response of the overall population can often be better understood if it is first separated into distinct subpopulations.
If the notrump opener responds to the 2 ( 3 ) response with 2 ( 3 ) to deny a four-card major, the responder bids three of the four-card major.
If there can also be a statement of what constitutes the maximum allowable 95 percentile response time, then an injector configuration could be used to test whether the proposed system met that specification.

1.311 seconds.