* The radio program Marketplace uses " Stormy Weather " as background music when the major stock market indices are down for the day.

This is due to the different definition and uses of the two indices.

Abstract index notation is a mathematical notation for tensors and spinors that uses indices to indicate their types, rather than their components in a particular basis.

This article uses the summation convention for indices, see covariance and contravariance of vectors for background on raised and lowered indices, and raising and lowering indices on how to switch between them.

More specialist uses include Miller indices in crystallography, strike and dip in geology and grade on maps and signs.

In addition, the SBA uses such criteria as number of employees and dollar volume of the business.

All research within the United States contracted for, sponsored, cosponsored, or authorized under authority of this Act, shall be provided for in such manner that all information, uses, products, processes, patents, and other developments resulting from such research developed by Government expenditure will ( with such exceptions and limitations, if any, as the Secretary may find to be necessary in the interest of national defense ) be available to the general public.

One consequence is the occurrence of occasional conflicts because private owners of some inholdings object to public programs of use on neighboring National Forest or other Federal land, or because such ownerships are developed for uses that are not compatible with use for the public of neighboring National Forest land.

Liquid fats from all these oilseeds enter into the manufacture of soaps for industry and the household and of glycerin for such industrial uses as making explosives.

Natural deposits terminology also sometimes uses the word bitumen, such as at the La Brea Tar Pits.

Some adaptations of the Latin alphabet are augmented with ligatures, such as æ in Old English and Icelandic and Ȣ in Algonquian ; by borrowings from other alphabets, such as the thorn þ in Old English and Icelandic, which came from the Futhark runes ; and by modifying existing letters, such as the eth ð of Old English and Icelandic, which is a modified d. Other alphabets only use a subset of the Latin alphabet, such as Hawaiian, and Italian, which uses the letters j, k, x, y and w only in foreign words.

He thought that certain uses of the verb " to be ", called the " is of identity " and the " is of predication ", were faulty in structure, e. g., a statement such as, " Elizabeth is a fool " ( said of a person named " Elizabeth " who has done something that we regard as foolish ).

Note that this premise uses the phrase " is not ", a form of " to be "; this and many other examples show that he did not intend to abandon " to be " as such.

In the US and some other countries, because of legal and tax restrictions on alcohol consumption, ethanol destined for other uses often contains additives that make it unpalatable ( such as denatonium benzoate ) or poisonous ( such as methanol ).

But the words which a person uses may give to his gestures or preparation such a meaning as may make those gestures or preparations amount to an assault.

Industry uses agates chiefly to make ornaments such as pins, brooches, paper knives, inkstands, marbles and seals.

* Egg roll – While native Chinese spring rolls have a thin crispy skin with mushrooms, bamboo, and other vegetables inside, the Westernized version ( specifically the version found in such American Northeast metro areas as Boston and New York ) uses a thick, fried skin stuffed with cabbage and usually bits of meat or seafood ( such as pork or shrimp ), but no egg.

Although the hardware is limited to four separate sound channels, software such as OctaMED uses software mixing to allow eight or more virtual channels, and it was possible for software to mix two hardware channels to achieve a single 14-bit resolution channel by playing with the volumes of the channels in such a way that one of the source channels contributes the most significant bits and the other the least.

Because the WD1770 is capable of single density mode and uses the same IBM360 derived floppy disc format as the Intel 8271 found in the BBC Micro, it was also possible to run a DFS filing system with an alternate ROM, such as the P. R. E. S AP4 interface.

Chinese astrology has a close relation with Chinese philosophy ( theory of the three harmonies: heaven, earth and man ) and uses concepts such as yin and yang, the Five phases, the 10 Celestial stems, the 12 Earthly Branches, and shichen ( 時辰 a form of timekeeping used for religious purposes ).

King Alfred's ( Alfred the Great ) translation of Orosius ' history of the world uses Angelcynn (- kin ) to describe England and the English people ; Bede used Angelfolc (- folk ); there are also such forms as Engel, Englan ( the people ), Englaland, and Englisc, all showing i-mutation.

The German metal band van Canto uses vocal noises to imitate guitars on covers of well-known rock and metal songs ( such as " Master of Puppets " by Metallica ) as well as original compositions.

Holdridge uses the four axes to define 30 so-called " humidity provinces ", which are clearly visible in the Holdridge diagram.

High-strength plywood, known as aircraft plywood, is made from mahogany and / or birch, and uses adhesives with increased resistance to heat and humidity.

Plywood for indoor use generally uses the less expensive urea-formaldehyde glue which has limited water resistance, while outdoor and marine-grade plywood are designed to withstand rot, and use a water resistant phenol-formaldehyde glue to prevent delamination and to retain strength in high humidity.

In locations with moderate humidity there are many cost-effective uses for evaporative cooling, in addition to their widespread use in dry climates.

Other big customers include hotels, which use the steam for heat and for generating hot water, Seattle Public Library, which uses it for heat and the Seattle Art Museum, which uses it for heat and humidity control.

In One Shot, Reacher uses his enhanced intelligence with advanced technical and military knowledge during a long range shooting scene-slowing and counting his heartbeat while calculating wind, humidity, trajectory, speed, energy and force.

The player uses only the thumb and index finger of both hands to pluck the strings in polyrhythmic patterns ( using the remaining fingers to secure the instrument by holding the hand posts on either side of the strings ).

In each iteration, the PRGA increments i, looks up the ith element of S, S, and adds that to j, exchanges the values of S and S, and then uses the sum S + S ( modulo 256 ) as an index to fetch a third element of S, ( the keystream value K below ) which is XORed with the next byte of the message to produce the next byte of either ciphertext or plaintext.

The IDA uses the World Bank's Country Policy and Institutional Assessment ( CPIA ) development indicator to determine each country's place in a resource allocation index.

The traditional convention uses index 1 through N.

The traditional convention uses index 1 through M.

Wide Area Information Servers or WAIS is a client – server text searching system that uses the ANSI Standard Z39. 50 Information Retrieval Service Definition and Protocol Specifications for Library Applications " ( Z39. 50: 1988 ) to search index databases on remote computers.

A KWIC index usually uses a wide layout to allow the display of maximum ' in context ' information ( not shown in the following example ).

This line uses surface landmarks, and is drawn between the apex of the skin fold between the thumb and index finger to the palpated hamate hook.

In general we must select, for each element of the index set, an element of the nonempty set of limits of the projected ultrafilter base, and of course this uses AC.

: Magma contains the structured Gaussian elimination and Lanczos algorithms for reducing sparse systems which arise in index calculus methods, while Magma uses Markowitz pivoting for several other sparse linear algebra problems.

The Vermont Atlas and Gazetteer ( Delorme, 9th ed., 1996 ) uses Warren Gore on the relevant map ( p. 55 ), but also uses Warrens Gore ( with no apostrophe ) for the gore's entry in the index ( p. 7 ).

Processor registers are typically divided into several groups: integer, floating-point, SIMD, control, and often special registers for address arithmetic which may have various uses and names such as address, index or base registers.

This makes UTF-32 a simple replacement in code that uses integers to index characters out of strings, as was commonly done for ASCII.

The United States National Library of Medicine uses “ abducens nerve ” in its Medical Subject Heading ( MeSH ) vocabulary to index the vast MEDLINE and PubMed biomedical databases.

* A phase-to-amplitude converter ( PAC ), which uses the phase accumulator output word ( phase word ) usually as an index into a waveform look-up table ( LUT ) to provide a corresponding amplitude sample.

The general method for getting ultraproducts uses an index set I, a structure M < sub > i </ sub > for each element i of I ( all of the same signature ), and an ultrafilter U on I.

Firebird also uses special high-performance index structures and algorithms, making all indexes of the database to behave like well-turned “ clustered indexes ” used by other architectures.

A reviewer at The Seattle Times ( and coauthor of Gates: How Microsoft's Mogul Reinvented an Industry and Made Himself the Richest Man in America, a 1993 biography of Gates ), called Gates ' coverage of the Internet " weakest of all " the topics Gates covered, saying the " World Wide Web receives just four index citations and is treated as a functional appendage of the Internet ( rather than its driving force ), and both come off as a subset of the Information Highway, a term Gates uses with abandon despite its disfavor among digerati.

When Jughead uses all of the available memory, it becomes unacceptably slow, limiting the size of the servers it can index.

( Archived copy from 5 Feb 2005 ) Note that this site uses frames, but on high-resolution screens the left-hand frame, which contains the site index, may be hidden.

The Ryznar stability index ( RSI ) uses a database of scale thickness measurements in municipal water systems to predict the effect of water chemistry.

The machine uses a system generally called a " mast " which consists of an angle readout, height adjustment and typically a gear ( called an " index gear ") with a particular number of teeth is used as a means of setting the rotational angle.