* There is the absence of a shoulder ( emergency lane ).

White spots are sometimes present below the eyes, and there may be white markings on the legs and back ; the absence or presence of these white markings may be indicative of distinct races.

He criticized Western philosophy as privileging the concept of presence and logos, as opposed to absence and markings or writings.

Smith / Corona parts are usually identified by the absence of markings ( Smith / Corona bolts are sometimes marked with an " X " on top of the bolt handle root ).

Classic, low-density turbidites are characterized by graded bedding, current ripple marks, alternating sequences with pelagic sediments, distinct fauna changes between the turbidite and native pelagic sediments, sole markings, thick sediment sequences, regular bedding, and an absence of shallow-water features ( Fairbridge, 1966 ).

* Mark tone, a synchronizing signal used in early telecommunications, indicating that data bits will be arriving, as distinguished from a space tone, an absence of data

While gravitropic response of Arabidopsis root organs is their predominant tropic response, specimens treated with mutagens and selected for the absence of gravitropic action showed negative phototropic response to blue or white light, and positive response to red light, indicating the roots also show positive phototropism.

* Annex III on risk assessment, which notes that " Lack of scientific knowledge or scientific consensus should not necessarily be interpreted as indicating a particular level of risk, an absence of risk, or an acceptable risk.

# OxyHc is EPR-silent indicating the absence of unpaired electrons

Greenpeace's ratings of Loblaw's seafood initiatives have improved over the years and are now above all other national retailers ( and second-highest of all retailers ranked ), but were still classified as a failing grade in its 2010 report, based on an absence of labelling indicating where or how seafood is fished or farmed, and continued sale of some redlist species.

Low current densities produce a greenish-blue flash, indicating the absence of significant yellow or orange lines.

The only color the ARBA currently officially recognizes for Giant Angora is ruby-eyed white ( REW ), or as more commonly referred to as an " albino ", indicating the absence of color pigment in the genetic makeup.

* Void type, keyword indicating the absence of type information in many programming languages

The dynamic ratios show how the debt burden ratios would change in the absence of repayments or new disbursements, indicating the stability of the debt burden.

The choice of Janus for these coins is believed to coincide with the closing of the doors of the Temple of Janus, indicating the absence of warfare, a rare occasion.

In contrast, different human cell types respond to damage differently indicating an absence of a common global response.

* A cool lake bottom indicating an absence of direct volcanic interaction with lake waters

Since Null is not a member of any data domain, it is not considered a " value ", but rather a marker ( or placeholder ) indicating the absence of value.

Although ADSL and RADSL modulations do not use the voice-frequency band, nonlinear elements in the phone could otherwise generate audible intermodulation and may impair the operation of the data modem in the absence of low-pass filters.

* In some algae, such as Euglena, the plastids can be destroyed by certain chemicals or prolonged absence of light without otherwise affecting the cell.

In Louis ' absence, a small revolt in the traditionally pro-royalist Vendée was put down, but there were otherwise few subversive acts favouring the Restoration, even though Napoleon's popularity began to flag.

Similarly, sweet corn in Indonesia is traditionally ground or soaked with milk, which makes available a B vitamin in the corn, the absence of which would otherwise lead to pellagra.

The model further holds that, in the absence of any ligand ( substrate or otherwise ), the equilibrium favours one of the conformational states, T or R. The equilibrium can be shifted to the R or T state through the binding of one ligand ( the allosteric effector or ligand ) to a site that is different from the active site ( the allosteric site ).

In solid state physics, an electron hole ( usually referred to simply as a hole ) is the absence of an electron from an otherwise full electron shell.

The reasons for such designs vary ; some are intended to quietly force customers into a vendor lock-in situation, or force upgrading customers to replace more components than would otherwise be necessary ; others are the result of practical considerations such as cost, packaging, ease of design, unusual or enhanced features ; and still others result from an ignorance of standards, or even an absence of standards.

In many cases exposure to certain chemicals or prolonged absence of light may kill off the chloroplasts without otherwise harming the organism.

Napoleon made ironic remarks during Fabvier's account, as if he had not expected that matters could not go otherwise in his absence ".

Definite, absolute, and unambiguous interpretation of 92-1 is the prerogative of the Supreme Court in the absence of directives from the KWF, otherwise the sole legal arbiter of the Filipino language.

The presence of and absence of, along with the presence of otherwise unknown front rounded vowels, is a very distinctive areal feature of European languages and those of adjacent areas of Siberia and Central Asia.

The rule is that, in the absence of an octave mark specifying otherwise, notes always move by a unison, 2nd, or 3rd rather than a 6th, 7th, or octave.

The rule for 4ths and 5ths is different, however: in the absence of an octave sign specifying otherwise, a melodic leap of a 4th or a 5th will always stay within the same octave as the previous note.

The superpartners whose mass would otherwise be equal to the mass of the regular particles in the absence of the SUSY breaking become much heavier.

The absence of this structure, which is otherwise to be found in all animals except the sponges, can be explained in terms of function: a rigid separating layer would make the amoeboid changes in the shape of Trichoplax adhaerens impossible.

Dopaminergic neurons of the arcuate also inhibit the release of gonadotropin-releasing hormone, explaining in part why lactating ( or otherwise hyperprolactinemic ) women experience oligomenorrhea or amenorrhea ( infrequency or absence of menses ).

This delegate status implies the absence of a separation of powers ; both judicial and executive powers were concentrated in the person of the supreme ruler ( caliph or otherwise ).

Schramm argues that such an early Christianization would explain the otherwise surprising virtual absence of any traces of a pre-Christian pagan religion among the Albanians as they appear in history during the Late Middle Ages.

This includes both negative actions and the absence of action, and as such covers discipline, dismissal, or failing to gain a pay rise or access to facilities which would otherwise have been provided.

He returned to New York in 1790 after an absence of 33 years and was elected as a Federalist to the New York State Senate in 1792, urging conciliation with Great Britain while serving an otherwise undistinguished single four-year term.

The neutralisation of the otherwise repulsive charges of the headgroups and the absence of any steric hindrance enables strong intermolecular interactions between the acyl chains, resulting in PA-rich microdomains.

The queen's arrival on the h4-square is facilitated by the absence of a white knight on the f3-square ( that would otherwise cover the h4-square ) and of a black knight on the f6-square ( that would block the way for the black queen ).

:"... in the absence of other evidence of intent, a court would be unable to find contributory infringement liability merely based on a failure to take affirmative steps to prevent infringement, if the device otherwise was capable of substantial noninfringing uses.

Also, as each tenant in common has an interest in the property, they may, in the absence of any restriction agreed to between all the tenants in common, sell or otherwise deal with the interest in the property ( e. g. mortgage it ) during their lifetime, like any other property interest.