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center and tablet
In the center of the 40-foot-long Spanish marble carving is a tablet displaying Roman numerals I through X, with some numbers partially hidden.
These tablets used a magnetostriction technology which used wires made of a special alloy stretched over a solid substrate to accurately locate the tip of a stylus or the center of a digitizer cursor on the surface of the tablet.
Instead, in the center building of the Temple of Heaven, in a structure called the " Imperial Vault of Heaven ", a " spirit tablet " ( 神位, or shénwèi ) inscribed with the name of Shangdi is stored on the throne, Huangtian Shangdi ( 皇天上帝 ).
* At the center of the nuki there may be a supporting strut called, sometimes covered by a tablet carrying the name of the shrine ( see photo in the gallery ).
Using a graphics tablet ( GRAFACON or RAND TABLET ), the operator would extract the coordinates of features such as the center of pupils, the inside corner of eyes, the outside corner of eyes, point of widows peak, and so on.
At the center of each tablet edge is a small circle, each containing a letter representing the appropriate compass direction ( N, S, E, W ).
At the top center of the tablet is written:
At the bottom center of the tablet is the following text:
In traditional Huichol communities, an important ritual artifact is the nieli ' ka: a small square or round tablet with a hole in the center covered on one or both sides with a mixture of beeswax and pine resin into which threads of yarn are pressed.
For 1974 the interior featured a center console in the front and rear-seat passenger compartments ; the front console containing a writing tablet.

center and is
Mann understood better than most men the incest comedy at the center of the myth and the psychological truth in which dread is shown as the other face as longing was for him just the kind of deep and complicated joke he liked to tell.
They all have this in common: the earth is situated near the center of the deferent.
This is a public bathing beach, easily accessible by tramway from the center of Athens.
It is as if we, in our center of human observation, from time to time penetrate more deeply into the unknown.
Only a native New Yorker could believe that New York is now or ever was a literary center.
It is a publishing and public relations center, but these very facts prevent it from being a literary center because writers dislike provincialism and untruth.
The research center of the University's School of Business and Public Administration is prepared to undertake the analysis Dr. Ellis has been talking about.
The whole problem of `` peaceful coexistence and peaceful competition '' with the capitalist world is in the very center of this Congress.
It is the strategy of blockade, therefore, that is suddenly at the center of attention of administration officials, Members of Congress, officers in the Pentagon.
As a possible course of action, it also is the center of debate and is raising many questions.
Another thing that must be taken into consideration is the volume of the area between the top of the piston and the top of the cylinder block when the piston is in top dead center position.
The only way to determine the final combustion chamber volume when such pistons are used is by measuring it with liquid while the cylinder head is bolted to the cylinder block and the piston is in top dead center position.
This is done by measuring the distance from the surface on which the tire is resting to the center of the rear axle shaft.
This is one of the best-tempered Tar Heels ever at the center.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is the center of this area.
Rich in Christian and Moslem art, Istanbul is today a fascinating museum of East and West that recently became a seaside resort as well with the development of new beaches on the Bosphorus and the Sea of Marmara only a short distance from the center of town.
The size of the press is usually expressed in terms of chuck capacity ( the maximum diameter tool shank it will hold ) or distance between the spindle center and the column.
A body of water is usually the center of interest at parks which attract the greatest picnic and camping use.

center and set
So when textbooks, like that of Baker set out drawings of the ' Ptolemaic System ', complete with earth in the center and the seven heavenly bodies epicyclically arranged on their several deferents, we have nothing but a misleading 20th-century idea of what never existed historically.
Why should a white hotel be set down in the center of Black Bottom??
During the discharge the magnetic forces set up by the passage of current cause the edges of the foil to roll inward toward its center line, thus allowing light to pass into the camera.
Headquarters has also set up a central juvenile book-review and book-selection center, to provide better methods of purchasing and selection.
Cyberpunk plots often center on a conflict among hackers, artificial intelligences, and megacorporations, and tend to be set in a near-future Earth, rather than the far-future settings or galactic vistas found in novels such as Isaac Asimov's Foundation or Frank Herbert's Dune.
S < sub > N </ sub > 1 leads to the non-stereospecific addition and does not result in a chiral center, but rather in a set of geometric isomers ( cis / trans ).
In 1945, he was invited to set up a counseling center at the University of Chicago.
The work of Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo set aside the old notion that the earth was the center of the universe.
Yet another equivalent definition of the ellipse is that it is the set of points that are equidistant from one point in the plane ( a focus ) and a particular circle, the directrix circle ( whose center is the other focus ).
There is some detail on the sphere's main city, Everyway, which contains a stone pyramid, a set of family-oriented guilds, and various exotic events related to the city's position as an interdimensional trading center.
Given an equilateral triangle, the counterclockwise rotation by 120 ° around the center of the triangle " acts " on the set of vertices of the triangle by mapping every vertex to another one.
Recent studies in neuroscience have indicated that as people fall in love, the brain consistently releases a certain set of chemicals, including pheromones, dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin, which act in a manner similar to amphetamines, stimulating the brain's pleasure center and leading to side effects such as increased heart rate, loss of appetite and sleep, and an intense feeling of excitement.
Many labyrinths set in floors or on the ground are large enough that the path to the center and back can be walked.
As the Ghibellines intended their fortress to be a strategic military stronghold and center of control for the area, they set about creating a settlement around the base of the Rock to support the garrison ; in an attempt to lure residents from Genoa and the surrounding cities, they offered land grants and tax exemption to new settlers.
The large set of waves just below center is due to the 6: 5 resonance with Janus ( moon ) | Janus.
In early 1998, the government set up a one-stop investment promotion center and implemented a new investment code that created an enabling environment for foreign and local investors.
* Radius of gyration, the root-mean-square distance from a set of points or masses to a given center
* Compression ( geology ), the set of stresses directed toward the center of a rock mass
More generally, in a metric space ( E, d ), the sphere of center x and radius is the set of points y such that.
Modern slings are begun by plaiting the cord for the finger loop in the center of a double-length set of cords.
It was an anarchist social center until October 2009 when three young kids set it on fire.
The sculpture was initially slightly different in design and intended to be part of a fountain set in the city center, but the people of Vimmerby vehemently opposed the idea.
In coordinates, a 3-sphere with center ( C < sub > 0 </ sub >, C < sub > 1 </ sub >, C < sub > 2 </ sub >, C < sub > 3 </ sub >) and radius r is the set of all points ( x < sub > 0 </ sub >, x < sub > 1 </ sub >, x < sub > 2 </ sub >, x < sub > 3 </ sub >) in real, 4-dimensional space ( R < sup > 4 </ sup >) such that
A sufficiently powerful set of shock waves can compress and heat the fuel at the center so much that fusion reactions occur.

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