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latter and units
-- The crystallization of copolymers comprising Af units interspersed with a minor percentage of Af is limited by the inability of the crystal lattice characteristic of the former to accommodate the bulky side group of the latter.
The standard ampere is most accurately realized using a watt balance, but is in practice maintained via Ohm's Law from the units of electromotive force and resistance, the volt and the ohm, since the latter two can be tied to physical phenomena that are relatively easy to reproduce, the Josephson junction and the quantum Hall effect, respectively.
Typically, the former mostly provide close support to manoeuvre units while the latter may provide close support and or depth fire, notably counter-battery.
In the latter situation command assigns fire units to the operation and an overall artillery fire planner makes a plan, possibly delegating resources for some parts of it to other planners.
However, the term is applied to multidimensional data as well as to univariate data and in situations where a transformation of the data values for some or all dimensions would usually be considered necessary: in the latter cases, the notion of a " central location " is retained in converting an " average " computed for the transformed data back to the original units.
The latter adopts the three base units of MKS, plus the ampere, mole, candela and kelvin.
Hexameters also have a primary caesura — a break in sense, much like the function of a comma in prose — at one of several normal positions: After the first syllable in the third foot ( the " masculine " caesura ); after the second syllable in the third foot if the third foot is a dactyl ( the " feminine " caesura ); after the first syllable of the fourth foot ; or after the first syllable of the second foot ( the latter two often occur together in a line, breaking it into three separate units ).
Starting in the late 1970s to the early 1980s, several types of video production equipment were introduced, such as time base correctors ( TBC ) and digital video effects ( DVE ) units ( one of the former being the Thomson-CSF 9100 Digital Video Processor, an internally all-digital full-frame TBC introduced in 1980, and two of the latter being the Ampex ADO, and the Nippon Electric Corporation ( NEC ) DVE ).
Orthographies that use alphabets and syllabaries are based on the principle that the written symbols ( graphemes ) correspond to units of sound of the spoken language: phonemes in the former case, and syllables in the latter.
Note that the definition is somewhat ambiguous because the user of a program can be another program and, if the latter is a portion of the set of program that is required to be interoperable, it might well be that it does need to have knowledge of the characteristics of other units.
If the latter is the case, then as a consumer decreases consumption of one good in successive units, successively larger doses of the other good are required to keep satisfaction unchanged.
These cortical microcircuits are grouped into cortical columns and minicolumns, the latter of which have been proposed to be the basic functional units of cortex.
However, the term commando is sometimes used in relation to units carrying out the latter tasks ( including some civilian police units ).
The borough is split into two divides, North Hillingdon and South Hillingdon, the latter being home to large industrial units, while North Hillingdon remains predominantly an affluent and leafy part of London, with towns of Ickenham, Ruislip and Northwood boasting high incomes per capita.
This method was in widespread use for ships and portable water distilling units during the latter half of the century.
However, pension records and other documents from the 19th Century indicate that numerous men joined various Continental and Militia units, particularly the 6th and 8th Militia Regiments, the latter of which joined Gen. George Washington ‘ s Army in the battle of New York and Long Island in the autumn of 1776.
Two divisions usually compose a corps and each division consists of four maneuver brigades, an aviation brigade, an engineer brigade, and division artillery ( latter two excluded from divisional structure as of 2007 ), along with a number of smaller specialized units.
The latter can be subdivided into phonemic transcription, which records the phonemes or units of semantic meaning in speech, and more strict phonetic transcription, which records speech sounds with precision.
) Because of their achievements in battle, the latter two units were honored by being renamed Guards units.
Evil's Base in the moon is divided in two units: Moon Unit Alpha and Moon Unit Zappa-the latter being the name of Frank Zappa's daughter, Moon Unit Zappa.
Locomotive control can be synchronous ( MU ), whereby control commands made by the engineer in the Lead unit are transmitted instantly via radio telemetry toand are followed immediately by — all Remote units in the train, or independent whereby the engineer may set up and independently operate the Remote locomotives as a ' front ' and a ' back ' group ( or with Locotrol III and subsequent versions ; as ' Lead ', ' Remote-forward ', Remote-intermediate ', ' Remote-rear ', and ' Remote-trail ' groups — this latter at the rear of the train ).
The latter has been rebuilt beneath four floors of UCL accommodation units.

latter and fire
In the latter case a battery observation team can order fire to their own battery and may be authorised to order fire to their own battalion and sometimes to many battalions.
When U-41 surfaced near Baralong, the latter opened fire while continuing to fly the American flag, and sank the U-boat.
This latter phraseology is further elucidated: All things are an interchange for fire, and fire for all things, just like goods for gold and gold for goods.
Most Paranthropus species seem almost certainly not to have used language nor to have controlled fire, although they are directly associated with the latter at Swartkrans.
The latter two are defeated and flee the city, but during the battle part of the Library of Alexandria catches fire and is burned down.
The latter have the power to hire and fire him more or less at will.
One reason is the US strategy of daylight precision bombing and the corresponding high loss rate it causes to the American bombers to enemy antiaircraft fire and enemy fighters, the latter being aggravated by the fact that there are not yet any US or Allied fighters with sufficient range to escort the bombers to and from their targets.
The King had besieged Leeds after she had refused Edward's consort Isabella of France admittance in her husband's absence ; when the latter had sought to force an entry, Lady Badlesmere had instructed her archers to fire upon the Queen and her party, six of whom were killed.
He / she was probably the same deity as Yohaulticetl and Coyolxauhqui and the male moon god Tecciztecatl ; like the latter, he / she feared the sun because he / she feared its fire.
During recent decades, new buildings were added that contravened the master plan of Spence, such as the Synthetic Chemistry Building and Mountbatten Building ( the latter of which was destroyed by fire in 2005 ).
The town has a volunteer fire department, rescue unit with trained personnel, the latter being kept busy answering calls for accidents and taking the sick to the hospitals.
The medieval castle had been replaced after the Civil War and again rebuilt in the romantic style illustrated between 1799 and 1816, but in the latter year it had been almost destroyed by a fire.
During the latter years of its currency, the patent belonged to an unincorporated company, The Proprietors of the Invention for raising water by fire.
Reid puts forth the opinion that, with the range Joe Ekins would have to fire over to hit Wittmann ’ s tank, the proximity of the Sherbrooke Fusiliers Regiment to the tank, no other evidence to suggest anything other than tank-to-tank combat, that the latter are most likely responsible for Wittmann's death.
This latter threat is less likely, but a fire in a branch will be virtually impossible to put out without firefighting equipment, and may spread more quickly than a ground fire.
As in the latter, God is not only the beginning but also the end of all things, so in the former He is the ἀρχή (= ראשית ) and τέλος (= תכלית ) of all that exists ; and the Clementine writings furthermore teach that the spirit of God is transformed into πνεῦμα (= רוח ), and this into water, which becomes fire and rocks, thus agreeing with the Sefer Yetzirah, where the spirit of God, רוח (= πνεῦμα ), air, water, and fire are the first four Sefirot.
The latter is derived from the former, but, it would seem, by an immediate and eternal necessity of His nature, just as from fire is necessarily derived the light which renders it visible.

latter and tactically
The first was on 23 June 1904, and the second on 10 August, the latter of which resulted in the Battle of the Yellow Sea, which was tactically inconclusive.

latter and necessary
Among this latter group there were also differences in the amount and kind of information necessary before a shift in reaction occurred.
The latter is more cumbersome to use, so it's only employed when necessary, for example in the analysis of arbitrary-precision arithmetic algorithms, like those used in cryptography.
The latter is usually until such time as a person has performed a sincere act of contrition ( i. e., purging the offense ) or the order is no longer deemed necessary to the carriage of justice.
It is alleged that the latter was felt to be so strongly expressive of suffering and agony, that it was found necessary to remove it from the place where it had been exhibited in the chapel of a convent.
The latter is necessary for payments.
However, the latter chip was necessary in order to provide the FERR signal to the mainboard and appear to function as a normal floating point unit.
Jerusalem was especially involved in the silk, cotton and spice trade ; other items that first appeared in Europe through trade with crusader Jerusalem included oranges and sugar, the latter of which chronicler William of Tyre called " very necessary for the use and health of mankind.
In such isotopes, therefore, no neutron kinetic energy is needed, for all the necessary energy is supplied by absorption of any neutron, either of the slow or fast variety ( the former are used in moderated nuclear reactors, and the latter are used in fast neutron reactors, and in weapons ).
Bismarck also worked to maintain the friendship of Russia and a working relationship with Napoleon III's France — the latter being anathema to his conservative friends the Gerlachs, but necessary both to threaten Austria and to prevent France allying herself to Russia.
The latter definition is necessary, because there are logically true but logically unknowable propositions such as " Nobody knows that this sentence is true ":
But, as neither the King of France nor the Holy Roman Emperor were satisfied with merely effecting the purposes of the Pope, the latter found it necessary to enter into an arrangement with the Venetians to defend himself from those who immediately before had been his allies against them.
Although these polymers have other properties of of contemporary protein as well, identity with the latter is not a necessary inference ". Some theories of abiogenesis propose that proteinoids were a precursor to the first living cells.
Should a legal distinction be necessary between a ( location ) channel as defined above and a television channel in this sense, the terms " programming service " ( e. g. ) or " programming undertaking " ( for instance, ) may be used instead for the latter definition.
The latter was made necessary by the food stores the survivors had begun to collect and stockpile in Bermuda, and which could not be accommodated aboard the Deliverance.
: and scientific investigations differ both in their methods ( the former is a priori, and the latter a posteriori ) and in the metaphysical status of their results ( the former yields facts that are metaphysically necessary and the latter yields facts that are metaphysically contingent ).
However, the sounding of these notes in the arpeggio may be accomplished through any number of techniques, including a change in pick articulation ; double-picking notes ( which would then mean an additional upstroke or downstroke ); legato ; or in some instances sliding, though the latter is rarely enforced due to the acute control necessary to slide to a precise point on the string.
The latter is not a necessary consequence of the first.
Many of the episodes revolve around proposals backed by Hacker but frustrated by Appleby, and others revolve around proposals promoted by the latter but rejected by Hacker, which Sir Humphrey attempts by all means necessary to persuade Hacker to accept.
A rebuttal paper by John Leslie points out a difference between the observation of double sixes and the observation of fine tuning, namely that the former is not necessary ( the roll could have come out differently ) while the latter is necessary ( our universe must support life, which means ex hypothesi that we must see fine tuning ).
The latter was necessary because two power cars were deemed necessary for the proposed schedule, but the use of a " roof-line " to send the 25 kV supply along the train, and thus allow the power cars to be placed at the ends of the unit, was not acceptable at that time.

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