Like single covalent bonds, double bonds can be described in terms of overlapping atomic orbitals, except that, unlike a single bond ( which consists of a single sigma bond ), a carbon-carbon double bond consists of one sigma bond and one pi bond.

Like many other string instruments, the double bass is played either with a bow ( arco ) or by plucking the strings ( pizzicato ).

Like the titular character in Pierre, Melville found satisfaction in his " double revolutionary descent.

Like many bunraku plays, it was adapted for kabuki, and it spawned many imitators — in fact, it and similar plays reportedly caused so many real-life " copycat " suicides that the government banned shinju mono ( plays about lovers ' double suicides ) in 1723.

* Origin, the opening track on Frederik Magle's double album Like a Flame

Like DNA, most biologically active RNAs, including mRNA, tRNA, rRNA, snRNAs, and other non-coding RNAs, contain self-complementary sequences that allow parts of the RNA to fold and pair with itself to form double helices.

A new double CD compilation album, Decades Apart, containing a selection of tracks from the full career of the band, including at least one from each of their sixteen studio albums and two new tracks, " Retro Rockets " and " I Don't See the World Like You Do " was released in February.

Like Mansart's dome at Les Invalides ( which he had visited in 1838 ), Walter's dome is double, with a large oculus in the inner dome, through which is seen The Apotheosis of Washington painted on a shell suspended from the supporting ribs, which also support the visible exterior structure and the tholos that supports Freedom, a colossal statue that was added to the top of the dome in 1863.

Like linear birefringence described above, circular birefringence is the " double refraction " of circular polarized light.

The first paperback edition was an Ace Books double novel along with Roger Dee's An Earth Gone Mad ; The Stars, Like Dust was retitled The Rebellious Stars for this edition without Asimov's consent.

Like double probes, they are sensitive to gradients in plasma parameters.

Like the oboe and bassoon, all sizes of sarrusophone were originally designed to be played with a double reed.

* Controlled by Hatred / Feel Like Shit ... Déjà Vu ( 1989 ) ( double EP, half studio-album, includes two unreleased tracks as well as covers of No Mercy and Los Cycos songs and two versions of " How Will I Laugh Tomorrow ")

Like Leamas, the reader suspects neither Mundt's capture during the events of Call for the Dead, nor that he now is a British double agent, until the concluding plot twist at the trial.

Following the Zero Sex single, Demone opted to leave the band and Valor recorded the two-part All The Love, All The Hate concept album in collaboration with Nick the Bastard, which spawned the double A-side single We Fall Like Love / I Hate You.

Like the dagger (†) and double dagger (‡), it is also sometimes used to link to a footnote where the asterisk (*) is already in use on a given page ; however, these usages are declining in favor of numbered footnotes, usually linked by a superscripted and / or square bracketed number.

Like resistance in electrical circuits, increasing the physical length of a resistive element ( graphite, for example ) increases the resistance linearly ; double the thickness of a layer means half the heat transfer and double the R-value ; quadruple, quarters ; etc.

Like DDR before it, the DDR2 I / O buffer transfers data both on the rising and falling edges of the clock signal ( a technique called " double pumping ").

Like other DNA cytosine-5 methyltransferases the human enzyme recognizes flipped out cytosines in double stranded DNA and operates by the nucleophilic attack mechanism.

Like other suburban trains in the CityRail fleet, Tangaras are of a double decker design.

Like his brother Robin, he has played on record with double bassist Bill Dryden and Dave Holland.

Atomic Kitten released the double A-side single " Someone Like Me "/" Right Now 2004 " as a " goodbye " to their fans, but were reunited on Valentine's Day 2005 to release the charity single " Cradle 2005 ", a new version of the original song from their album Right Now which was a number one hit in Asia back in 2000.

Like many of his poems ( e. g. fr. s 38, 326, 338, 347, 350 ), it begins with a verb ( in this case " Let's drink!

Like many artists, Watterson incorporated elements of his life, interests, beliefs and values into his work — for example, his hobby as a cyclist, memories of his own father ’ s speeches about ‘ building character ’, and his views on merchandising and corporations.

Like so many Buddhists from 600-1000 CE, Dharmakirti ’ s philosophy involved mereological nihilism, meaning that other than states of consciousness, the only things that exist are momentary quantum particles, much like the particles of quantum physics ( quarks, electrons, etc.

Like the earlier models, the 1200 used a 4-bit math unit while the 800 used the SuperNOVA ’ s 16-bit unit.

K .' s last words are: " Like a dog!

* Verses by Rigaut de Barbezieux, a late 12th or early 13th century Provençal troubador, where mention is made of Perceval, the lance, and the Grail (" Like Perceval when he lived, who stood amazed in contemplation, so that he was quite unable to ask what purpose the lance and grail served "-" Attressi con Persavaus el temps que vivia, que s ' esbait d ' esgarder tant qu ' anc non saup demandar de que servia la lansa ni-l grazaus ").

Like in Aleksandrov ’ s Bright Path, the only choreography was the work the characters were doing on film.

' The dictionary adds: ' Like many of Friedman ’ s contributions, in retrospect it seems remarkably simple and obvious to apply basic economic ideas to quality control ; that however is a measure of his genius.

Like Pascal, the p-code is strongly typed, supporting boolean ( b ), character ( c ), integer ( i ), real ( r ), set ( s ), and pointer ( a ) types natively.

* Reverend Run, The ( with Taylor, Curtis L .), “ It ’ s Like That: A Spiritual Memoir ,” St. Martin ’ s Press, 2000.

Like Andorra, Liechtenstein and Monaco, it appears an anachronism, a reminder of the times when Europe — particularly Germany, Italy and the Pyrenees — was made up of tiny political units, sometimes extending no further than a cannon could fire from a city ’ s walls.

Like the myths woven into her work, a myth surrounds the loss of Sappho ’ s complete oeuvre as well.

Like all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player ’ s vibrating lips ( embouchure ) cause the air column inside the instrument to vibrate.

Like the trucks, though, Chrysler ’ s dire financial straits of the late 1970s precluded any major updates for the vans for many years.

Like Balzac, Zola ’ s imagination was roused by Paris and all that the capital represented to him.

Like other Farnese family buildings, the palace imposes its presence on its surroundings in an expression of the family ’ s power and wealth.

One critic argues that it is Kafka ’ s influence that can be seen most strongly in the novel: “ Like Kafka ’ s heroes, Yossarian is riddled with anxiety and caught in an inexorable nightmare – in his case created by Colonel Cathcart and the inevitability of him raising the number of missions he has to fly .”

Like the three musketeers, this trio is in fact a quartet: Bertelsmann also owns 25 percent of McClelland & Stewart, and now manages M & S ’ s marketing.

Like its predecessor, Beadle ’ s New Dime Novels ran for 321 issues, until 1885.

Like in other countries, Bolivia ’ s electricity sector consists of a National Interconnected System ( SIN ) and off-grid systems ( known as the Aislado ).

Like the " Palomino " core, " Morgan " was also expected to reduce the core heat dissipation, however in " Morgan "' s case this did not happen due to its increased core voltage.

In contrast, Rod McKuen ’ s English translation replaces that vivid and poetic imagery with " But if you stay / I'll make you a day / Like no day has been / or will be again.

Like Cicero, Quintilian also believes that “ history and philosophy can increase an orator ’ s command of copia and style ;" they differ in that Quintilian “ features the character of the orator, as well as the art ” ( Walzer, 36-7 ).