There is a total of, ( double track ( as of 1998 )), of which are electrified, mainly at 3, 000 volts DC but with at 25 kV 50 Hz AC ( 2004 ) and all on standard gauge of.

This eliminates the double cross strategy, forcing even the experienced player to take all the boxes, and give his opponent the win.

If one player has not borne off any checkers by the time that player's opponent has borne off all fifteen, then the player has lost a gammon, which counts for double a normal loss.

Acting quickly before all parliamentarians became aware of the change of government, Fraser and his allies were able to secure passage of the appropriation bills, and the Governor-General dissolved Parliament for a double dissolution election.

All members of the Council of Europe ( which includes nearly all European countries, and every member of the European Union ) have signed the European Convention on Human Rights, which protects against double jeopardy.

Although ~ 50 archaeal viruses are known, all but two have double stranded genomes.

The nucleocytoplasmic large DNA virus group ( Asfarviridae, Iridoviridae, Marseilleviridae, Mimiviridae, Phycodnaviridae and Poxviridae ) along with three other families-Adenoviridae, Cortiviridae and Tectiviridae-and the phage Sulfolobus turreted icosahedral virus and the satellite virus Sputnik all possess double β-barrel major capsid proteins suggesting a common origin.

While the violin, viola, and cello all use friction pegs for gross tuning adjustments, the double bass has metal machine heads.

She lost her job on The Dinah Shore Show when, as she said, " We were shooting all night, and into the next day, and time just got away from me, and I didn't realize that I was supposed to be on the set working as Dinah's double on her show, Chevy Theatre.

Nearly all of the network consists of double track route, such that the route length is approximately half of total the track length.

In most naturally occurring unsaturated fatty acids, each double bond has three n carbon atoms after it, for some n, and all are cis bonds.

# On 15 September 1790, to his double first cousin Maria Teresa of the Two Sicilies ( 6 June 1772 – 13 April 1807 ), daughter of King Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies ( both were grandchildren of Empress Maria Theresa and shared all of their other grandparents in common ), with whom he had twelve children, of whom only seven reached adulthood.

* Chesapeake – Upperclassmen – Completed 2004, and housing approximately 800 students among its 4 halls ( Blue Ridge, Sandbridge ( formerly named Shenandoah ), Piedmont, Tidewater ) in suite-style apartments for four people which vary in combining single and double bedrooms, all which share a common bathroom.

Geddy would use this double neck live for Xanadu, as well as a white 4080 / 6 for A Passage to Bangkok, all throughout the " Kings " tour in 1977 – 78, until retiring it at the end of the " Moving Pictures " Tour in 1981.

Previously it was on May 9, a date mistakenly given as that of his death It was ranked as a double in the Tridentine Calendar, becoming a third-class feast in 1960 and an obligatory memorial in 1969, all of them equivalent ranks.

In 1919, for example, the military had spent more than double the amount budgeted for them, accounting for over 57 percent of all federal expenditures.

The INTERCAL manual gives unusual names to all non-alphanumeric ASCII characters: single and double quotes are " sparks " and " rabbit ears " respectively.

* Audubon's Birds of America at the University of Pittsburgh, a complete high resolution digitization of all 435 double elephant folios as well as his Ornithological Biography

" Modrzhinskaya concluded that all were double agents, working essentially for the British.

The sphere may then be projected to the plane with an equirectangular projection to give a double projection from the ellipsoid to the plane such that all meridians have true length and uniform meridian scale.

The transformation may be temporary or permanent ; the were-animal may be the man himself metamorphosed ; may be his double whose activity leaves the real man to all appearance unchanged ; may be his soul, which goes forth seeking whom it may devour, leaving its body in a state of trance ; or it may be no more than the messenger of the human being, a real animal or a familiar spirit, whose intimate connection with its owner is shown by the fact that any injury to it is believed, by a phenomenon known as repercussion, to cause a corresponding injury to the human being.

For example, "" refers to all user attributes in John Doe's entry in, while "" searches for the entry in the default server ( note the triple slash, omitting the host, and the double question mark, omitting the attributes ).

Volley guns ( such as the Mitrailleuse ) and double barreled pistols relied on duplicating all parts of the gun.

Some, notably Professor Bruce Biggs, have advocated that double vowels be written to mark long vowel sounds ( for example, Maaori ), but he was more concerned with their being marked be marked at all than with the method that was chosen.

`` We've been looking for work, but all the ranchers have turned us down ''.

No man could have reached his spot nor held it without being ruthless, and Hague had made a virtue of ruthlessness all of his life.

With Rod on his way and Matilda visiting with Mrs. Jackson while they searched out familiar names on the face of the cliff, Harmony settled on the edge of the grub box, to ease the pressure of her swollen body on her bone-weary legs, and worried about all that might have happened to Sally.

So you'll have everything all to yourself, doggone ''

He was aware of her as a frightfully good-looking American WAC, a second lieutenant assigned to do the paper work, ( regardless of how important she might have thought she was ) in the Command offices, but that was all.

One swallow was all he would have ; ;

They have pulled out all my teeth and now she will carve out my tongue with her hacksaw!!

Or else the North really believes that all Southerners except a few quaint old characters have come around to realizing the errors of their past, and are now at heart sharers of the American Dream, like everybody else.

The enormous changes in world politics have, however, thrown it into confusion, so much so that it is safe to say that all international law is now in need of reexamination and clarification in light of the social conditions of the present era.

Labor relations have been transformed, income security has become a standardized feature of political platforms, and all the many facets of the American version of the welfare state have become part of the conventional wisdom.

Everything was burnished with sweat and grease so that all of the objects seemed to have been carved from the same material and to be ageless.

However, just as all the buildings have not fallen and flowed back to their original mud, so the values which wanted them and saw that they were built have not all disappeared.

Each mode is believed to have a specific attribute -- one inducing pleasure, another generosity, another love, and so on, to include all of the emotions.

With all his musical activities, did he have the time and inclination to do anything else??

`` I have just come from viewing a man who had made the fortune of his country, but now is working all night in order to support his family '', he reflected.

But there have been abrupt changes as well: the sit-ins, the picket lines, the bus strikes -- all of these were unheard-of even ten years ago.

The 140,414 Americans who gave `` the last full measure of devotion '' to prevent disunion, preserved individual freedom in the United States from the dangers of anarchy, inherent in confederations, which throughout history have proved fatal in the end to all associations composed primarily of sovereign states, and to the liberties of their people.

The lives so many of them gave, to forestall what they believed would be a fatal encroachment by the Union on the powers reserved to their states have continued ever since to safeguard all Americans against freedom's other foe.

We have staved off a war and, since our behavior has involved all these elements, we can only keep adding to our ritual without daring to abandon any part of it, since we have not the slightest notion which parts are effective.

In addition, they have been converted to Zen Buddhism, with its glorification of all that is `` natural '' and mysteriously alive, the sense that everything in the world is flowing.