A tandem or serial stage is mounted on top of another stage ; a parallel stage is attached alongside another stage.

Vodka is a sprawling, epic story of Russia immediately after the end of the Soviet Union, and runs several storylines in tandem: the efforts of an American banker, Alice Liddell, to effect the first privatisation in Russian history ; the battle between Slav and Chechen gangs for control of Moscow's vodka market ; and the hunt for a serial killer who is killing children and draining their blood.

# for the 1965 UK serial The Wars of the Roses, based on the RSC's 1964 staging of the Second Tetralogy, which condensed the Henry VI plays into two plays called Henry VI and Edward IV.

In some cases with serial staging, the upper stage ignites before the separation-the interstage ring is designed with this in mind, and the thrust is used to help positively separate the two vehicles.

This excludes, as buses, schemes such as serial RS-232, parallel Centronics, and IEEE 1284 interfaces, and Ethernet, since devices also needed separate power supplies.

The series made use of dramatic storylines involving murders, kidnapping, amnesia, blackmail, serial killers and prostitution among the more standard elements as teenage problems, unemployment, romance, jealousy, money-making schemes, and parental problems.

* On April 11, 2006, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced “ charges against individuals involved in widespread and brazen international schemes of serial insider trading that yielded at least $ 6. 7 million of illicit gains.

In 1976, Concord High School Junior Wai Lee assembled one of the first 12 Apple Is ( no serial number ), the first Apple Computer in an aluminum housing.

Category: Novels first published in serial form

Category: Novels first published in serial form

After the first episode in 1960, the Daily Mirror printed: " The programme is doomed from the outset ... For there is little reality in this new serial, which apparently, we have to suffer twice a week.

Although this originally had been planned when Commodore first switched from the parallel IEEE-488 interface to a custom serial interface, hardware bugs in the VIC-20's 6522 VIA shift register prevented it from working properly.

Davros first appeared in the 1975 serial Genesis of the Daleks, written by Terry Nation.

The first 12 " prototype " vehicles carried serial numbers GT-101 through GT-112.

It was first published as a three-part serial, February, March, and April of 1899, in Blackwood's Magazine ( February 1899 was the magazine's 1000th issue: special edition ).

Category: Novels first published in serial form

* 1960 – Henry Lee Lucas, once listed as America's most prolific serial killer, commits his first known murder.

* Charles Dickens ' novel, Great Expectations ( first published in serial form in the publication All the Year Round from 1 December 1860 to August 1861 ), contains a reference in chapter 48 to a couple having been married " over the broomstick.

Lyle Talbot was the first actor to portray the character in a live-action film, appearing in the 1950 serial Atom Man vs. Superman.

Many of these were first published in serial form under other titles, e. g., Farmer in the Sky was published as Satellite Scout in the Boy Scout magazine Boys ' Life.

The company produced and released 1, 086 films between 1910 and 1917, including the first film serial ever, The Million Dollar Mystery, released in 1914.

Australian serial The Restless Years was remade in the Netherlands as Goede tijden, slechte tijden ( first broadcast 1990 ) and in Germany as Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten ( since 1992 ): both titles translate to " good times, bad times ".

The character grew tremendously in popularity with the first series of short stories in The Strand Magazine, beginning with A Scandal in Bohemia in 1891 ; further series of short stories and two novels published in serial form appeared between then and 1927.

Slartibartfast was first portrayed in the 1978 radio serial, in which he was voiced by Richard Vernon, who also portrayed him in the 1981 live-action miniseries.

The first popular science-fiction program on American television was the children's adventure serial Captain Video and His Video Rangers, which ran from June 1949 to April 1955.

His first science fiction serial was Dark Season ; two years later he wrote Century Falls.

Gellar's first major break came in 1992, when she starred in the serial Swans Crossing and was subsequently cast in the soap opera All My Children, playing Kendall Hart, the long-lost daughter of character Erica Kane ( Susan Lucci ).

The sonic screwdriver made its first appearance in the serial Fury from the Deep, written by Victor Pemberton.

The Sontarans made their first appearance in 1973 in the serial The Time Warrior by Robert Holmes, where a Sontaran named Linx is stranded in the Middle Ages.

Starship Troopers is a military science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein, first published ( in abridged form ) as a serial in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction ( October, November 1959, as " Starship Soldier ") and published hardcover in December, 1959.

Category: Novels first published in serial form

BBC Radio and Broadway investors subsequently rejected Rohmer's proposals for an original Fu Manchu radio serial and stage show during the 1940s.

Staging is either serial where the rockets light after the previous stage has fallen away, or parallel, where rockets are burning together and then detach when they burn out.

In the second stage, attention is concentrated to a specific area of the visual scene ( i. e. it is focused ), and processing is performed in a serial fashion.

At this stage there were allegations surfacing that Whelehan had been less than keen to prosecute a serial child abuser, Fr.

YTV had to lose over 200 episodes of The Young Doctors to reach the Tyne Tees stage of the serial.

At this stage, it was planned that the series would open with a serial entitled The Giants, to be written by BBC staff scriptwriter C. E. Webber.

The serial as a whole was originally to have been directed by Rex Tucker, but when he moved on from the series, young staff director Waris Hussein, who had been attached to Doctor Who from an early stage, was given the assignment.

The product to compete with Blast was dropped at an early stage, but a program to transfer files over parallel or serial cables was developed and marketed from 1994 to 1996 under several names, including Beam, UniBeam and LinkWiz.

* November 23, 1972 – Vehicle serial number 7L – regular Soyuz 7K-LOK ( Soyuz 7K-LOK No. 1 ) and dummy LK module-spacecrafts for Moon flyby the engines ran for 106. 93 seconds after which pogo oscillation of the first stage caused engine cutoff ( a problem which also plagued the engineers of the US Saturn V ) at 40 km altitude ; a programmed shutdown of some of the engines to prevent over-stressing of the structure led to an explosion of the oxygen pump on engine number 4.

His stage name came from the names of the singer Madonna and the serial killer John Wayne Gacy.

Shaking the water at each stage of a serial dilution is claimed to be necessary for an effect to occur.

The producer of this programme subsequently wrote that this serialization was: " without question, the most popular serial I have ever done in the five hundred or so I have produced in the last twenty-one years ..." He subsequently performed " The Islander ", a stage version of The Book of Ebenezer le Page to great critical success at the Theatre Royal Lincoln.

He accumulated roles on both stage and television before winning one of his signature roles in 1967 in the daytime serial Dark Shadows.

Further examination revealed the object was not a rock asteroid but instead the S-IVB third stage of the Apollo 12 Saturn V rocket ( serial S-IVB-507 ).

His breakthrough year was in 1993, in which he starred in the BBC serial of George Eliot's Middlemarch and on stage in Tom Stoppard's play Arcadia at The Royal National Theatre ( Lyttelton ).

Matilda Ziegler ( born 23 July 1964 ) is an English television, stage and film actress best known for her roles as Irma Gobb in Mr. Bean ( Mr. Bean's girlfriend ) and as Donna Ludlow in the long-running BBC1 serial EastEnders and Ruth in the BBC Three sitcom Swiss Toni.

* An Unwritten Chapter ( 1915 ) ( stage adaptation of serial How I Got My Husband and How I Lost Him )

In 1997, Greek writer Eugene Trivizas won the first stage of a legal battle against Coca-Cola, preventing the multinational company from registering in Greece the title of his TV serial and comic-strip books Fruitopia as a trademark for soft drinks.