Natural amethyst is dichroic in reddish violet and bluish violet, but when heated, turns yellow-orange, yellow-brown, or dark brownish and may resemble citrine, but loses its dichroism, unlike genuine citrine.

Modern self-propelled artillery vehicles may superficially resemble tanks, but they are generally lightly armoured, too lightly to survive in direct-fire combat.

This scar must be distinguished from that of small pox vaccination, which it may resemble.

While this may not be a direct adaptation, it does resemble the scene with the hostage situation in Batman: Year One, only replacing James Gordon with Harvey Dent ( Aaron Eckhart ).

However, they may not accept certain parts ( such as magazines or collapsing stocks ) from the submachine guns they resemble.

He states that, while the exterior of the double bass may resemble the viola da gamba, the internal construction of the double bass is nearly identical to instruments in the violin family, and very different from the internal structure of viols.

They may also be put in a basket filled with real or artificial straw to resemble a bird's nest.

:* L-systems-use string rewriting ; may resemble branching patterns, such as in plants, biological cells ( e. g., neurons and immune system cells ), blood vessels, pulmonary structure, etc.

Although Schmidt's organ works may resemble others of the era in terms of length, complexity, and difficulty, they are forward-looking in being conceived for the smaller, clearer, classical-style instruments of the Orgelbewegung, which he advocated.

The telecommunications infrastructure in Gibraltar is modelled on that of the UK ; for example ; the ringing tone of fixed telephone lines is identical to that of the UK, although that of mobile phones may resemble that of mainland Europe, with long tones.

Some seven-transmembrane helix proteins ( channelrhodopsin ) that resemble GPCRs may contain ion channels, within their protein.

In fiberglass or composite hulls, the structure may resemble wooden or steel vessels to some extent, or be of a monocoque arrangement.

The Green Man, for example, may be shown with branches resembling antlers ; and the Sun God may be depicted with a crown or halo of solar rays, that may resemble horns.

Sophisticated positivist and natural law theories sometimes resemble each other more than the above descriptions might suggest, and they may concede certain points to the other " side ".

It may also resemble a jumping spin roundhouse kick ( developed by James ' Two Screens ' Perkins ) into a spinning hook kick, all in one jump and one spin although the difference is that both legs should remain in the air at the same time for a considerable amount of time.

" Ancient " or " Old " colours may be characterized by a slightly faded look intended to resemble the vegetable dyes that were once used, although in some cases " Old " simply identifies a tartan that was in use before the current one.

These foundations use toposes, which resemble generalized models of set theory that may employ classical or nonclassical logic.

The Latin term meconium derives from the Greek μήκων, mēkōn, poppy, in reference either to its tarry appearance that may resemble some raw opium preparations, or to Aristotle's belief that it induces sleep in the fetus.

The relative intensities of pain, then, may resemble the relative importance of that risk to our ancestors ( lack of food, too much cold, or serious injuries are felt as agony, whereas minor damage is felt as mere discomfort ).

Players are often costumed as their characters and use appropriate props, and the venue may be decorated to resemble the fictional setting.

* Lyme disease causes erosive arthritis and may closely resemble RA – it may be distinguished by blood test in endemic areas

We are worried about what people may do with them -- that some crazy fool may `` push the button ''.

I am usually filled with an uneasiness that through some unwitting slip all hell may break loose.

The artistic interest, then, lies in what the encounter may be made to represent, in the power of some central significance to draw the details into relevance and meaningfulness.

In The Publick Spirit of the Whigs, it may be noted, Swift himself contemptuously dismissed Steele's reference to his friend at court: `` I suppose by the Style of old Friend, and the like, it must be some Body there of his own Level ; ;

There is a second feature of the influences of literature, good literature, on emotional life which may have some special value for our time.

This understanding, of course, may in its turn take many forms and some of these -- especially those most interesting to the student of comparative literature -- are essentially historical.

If, as Reid says, `` nearly all his poetry was produced when he was not taking opium '', there may be some reason to doubt that he was under its influence in the period from 1896 to 1900 when he was writing the poems to Katie King and making plans for another book of verse.

`` As Mrs. Morris may be in some want before that time '', Lafayette continued, `` I am going to trouble you with a commission which I beg you will execute with the greatest secrecy.

In his second letter the old mercer advised his son `` to bye some such warys as yow may selle presentlye with profet.

Unconsciously, governments or races or institutions may enter into some undertaking without fully realizing why they are doing so.

A nation may go to war on some trifling pretext, when in reality it may have been guided by an unconscious instinct that its very life was at stake.

His early poems and some of his prose prolusions speak of wanderings in the city and the neighboring country that may be extended to Cambridge and its surrounding countryside.

Ball games, especially football, required some attention, and other organized sports may have attracted him as participant or spectator.

We may say of some unfortunates that they were never young.

To those of my readers who find many of my opinions morally, or politically, or sociologically antiquated ( and I have reason to know that there are some such ), I would like to say what I have already hinted, namely, that some of my opinions may indeed be subject to some discount on the simple ground that I am no longer young and therefore incapable of being youthful of mind.

The reason is, I think, my awareness that my remarks last quarter on pacifism may well have served to confirm the opinion of some that my tendency to skepticism and dissent gets us nowhere, and that I am simply too old to hope.

In the central contest, that for Mayor, they may have found some pertinent points in what each faction has said about the other.

Within the Organization of American States, there may be some criticism of this unilateral American intervention which was not without risk obviously.

Prince Sihanouk's powers of prognostication some day may be confirmed but history is not likely to praise the courage of his convictions.

much of the glamor President Kennedy's Peace Corps may have held for some prospective applicants has been removed by Sargent Shriver, the head corpsman.

As he grows older it may be a matter of providing some accustomed object ( his `` magic '' thing ).