Its purpose is to unburden the application software programmer from the often complex details of the particular computer being used, including such accessories as communications devices, printers, device readers, displays and keyboards, and also to partition the computer's resources such as memory and processor time in a safe and stable manner.

Its main goals are better programmer convenience and efficiency.

Its line-up has changed often over the years, with guitarist and drum programmer Scott Hull being the only continuous member.

Its " ZOAR " engine was created by programmer James Fleming.

Its worst characteristic is that every blocking ( synchronous ) system call is potentially interruptible ; the programmer must usually incorporate retry code at each call.

Its percussionist, Matthew Duvall, played Pierrot, and, in addition to the remaining five musicians and a singer / speaker, Lucy Shelton, the production included a dancer, Elyssa Dole.

Its current prominence in Tennyson's oeuvre is the result of two trends, according to Tennyson scholar Matthew Rowlinson: the rise of formal English poetry studies in the late nineteenth century, and the Victorian effort to articulate a British culture that could be exported.

Its illuminations include an elaborate initial page for the Gospel of Matthew and portraits of Matthew, Mark and Luke.

Its founders include Sir Ian McKellen, Lisa Power ( MBE ), Matthew Parris, Duncan Campbell and Michael Cashman.

Its authorship was attributed to St. Matthew.

Its melody was later combined with the text O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden of Paul Gerhardt and used by Bach in his St Matthew Passion.

Its earliest known mention was by Isho ' dad of Merv, a ninth-century Syrian church father, in his biblical commentary concerning the Gospel of Matthew.

Its original management team — Matthew McClure, soon joined by Cliff Figallo and John Coate — collaborated with its early users to foster a sense of virtual community.

Its most prominent occurrence is in the Christian Bible at Matthew 5: 18: " For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled " ( KJV ).

Its title comes from the Gospel of Matthew: " It is written, ' Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.

Its first bishop was Matthew Makil.

Philipp Vielhauer writes of the Greek / Latin fragments collected as the Gospel of the Nazarenes of the that " Its literary character shows the GN secondary as compared with the canonical Mt ; again, from the point of view of form-criticism and the history of tradition, as well as from that of language, it presents no proto-Matthew but a development of the Greek Gospel of Matthew ( against Waitz ).

Its authorship was attributed by some to the Apostles in general, but by very many or most — including clearly the Nazarenes and Ebionites themselves — to Matthew.

Its content is closely linked with the second half of Matthew 1.

Its current chairman is Matthew Washington and its district manager George Sarkissian.

Its members are Mervyn Craig ( drums ), Richard Egan ( bass ), Niall Byrne ( guitar ), Matthew Bolger ( guitar ), Neil O ' Connor ( keyboards ), Glenn Keating ( keyboards, percussion ).

Its mission is: " To make Christ Committed Followers who will make Christ Committed Followers " which is inspired by Matthew 28: 19-20.

Its production leaves chlorophyll with a deficit of electrons ( oxidized ), which must be obtained from some other reducing agent.

Its goal was to allow allied nations to easily share information obtained from unmanned aircraft through common ground control station technology.

Its rating for performance in this tournament of 2745 ( USCF scale ) was the highest obtained by a computer player.

Its site was obtained in a land exchange with the Navajo Nation.

Its collection consists of works and articles by Munch, which he donated to the municipality of Oslo upon his death, and additional works donated by his sister Inger Munch, as well as various other works obtained through trades of duplicate prints, etc.

Its supporters, who called themselves the South African party ( the Progressives being renamed " Unionists "), obtained 17 seats out of a total of 26.

Its investment subsidiaries were ordered shut down June 30, 1987, by court orders obtained at the instigation of Provincial Treasurer Dick Johnston.

Its main objective was the profanation of the host, although there is no agreement among authors on how hosts were obtained or profaned ; the most common idea is that they were profaned by means of some ritual related to sexual practices.

Its arts and science faculties of Yenching were merged into Peking University, and its engineering section was merged with Tsinghua University, and Peking University obtained the Yenching campus.

Its food consists of insects, crustaceans and annelid worms, which are obtained by a run-and-pause technique, rather than the steady probing of some other wader groups.

Its value is obtained by subtracting end-systolic volume ( ESV ) from end-diastolic volume ( EDV ) for a given ventricle.

Its bench is the largest obtained by a single party in Chile since 1990.

Its system of organization with a single bishop for each town was, in Bart Ehrman's view, the means by which it obtained its hegemony.

Its exhibits include artifacts obtained from the various excavations at the Pinson site, as well as various other artifacts from around the region.

Its peculiar properties were first described in 1975 using data from the 11 µm survey obtained with sounding rocket by Air Force Geophysical Laboratory ( AFGL ) in 1971 to 1974.

Its inhabitants were mainly agricultural farmers and traders, particularly for obsidian, obtained from Oyameles-Zaragoza mountains surrounding the city.

Its remains are situated at the bottom of the south-facing cliffs ; they lie in private land and cannot be visited, though a reasonable view may be obtained from a public footpath above.

Its presidential candidate, Jorge Larrañaga, obtained the same day 35. 1 % of the valid, popular vote.

Its presidential candidate, Luis Alberto Lacalle, obtained on November 29 the 43, 33 % of the valid, popular vote.

Its main role was to issue equivalency certificates for the engineering diplomas obtained abroad, thus transforming this national school into a model for evaluating higher technical studies.

Its increasing cult status ( the show obtained viewership ratings just above 5 %) made Fuji TV shift the broadcast time to prime time July 2, 2003.

Its restriction to K is an irreducible unitary representation of K with highest weight λ, and each irreducible unitary representations of K is obtained in this way for a unique value of λ.

Its change of name to the National Library for the Blind was approved by the Board of Trade, and it obtained exemption from the payment of rates under the Scientific and Literary Societies Act of 1843.

Its renovation in 1998 obtained the Outstanding Project Award of the 2000 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Awards for Culture Heritage Conservation.