Often these books follow a formula where the first chapter involves Brown solving a case at the dinner table for his father, the local police chief in the fictional town of Idaville.

Often used in science fiction television series, animated series, soap operas, and comic books, the device allows elaborate and dramatic changes to characters and the fictional universe that might otherwise invalidate the premise of the show with respect to future continuity.

Often, they also invent fictional issues that the company would have a difficult time disproving.

Often, when a fictional company is used, it will be a parody of a real world counterpart, which would avoid any unwanted legal issues.

Often construed as the main lady explorer of the expedition, Mary Baltimore constantly cites her favorite periodical ( the fictional newspaper The Boston Geo ) as a source of wisdom.

Often confused with the humanoid Gnophkehs, the Gnoph-keh ( note the hyphen ) refers to a fictional species of non-humans that once dwelt in Hyperborea ( present-day Greenland ).

Often performed before a live audience ( or, in some cases, a simulated live audience in the form of a laugh track ), usually filmed or taped with a multiple-camera setup, and almost always a half-hour in length, sitcoms are seldom presented as realistic depictions of life but often generate honest humor through the relationships between and ongoing development of characters.

Often depicted is a figure with a horse, birds and sometimes a spear – that some scholars interpret as a representation of the Germanic god Wodan – and aspects of the figure that would later appear in 13th century depictions as Odin such as the Poetic Edda.

Often Jibanananda's Banalata Sen has been compared with " To Helen " by Edgar Allan Poe.

Often the historian must consider the use of intuition or instinct by those individuals or nations which he is studying.

Often designed for anyone to use.

Often in informal, non-technical language, concentration is described in a qualitative way, through the use of adjectives such as " dilute " for solutions of relatively low concentration and " concentrated " for solutions of relatively high concentration.

Often in a post-colonial context, the growing recognition and use of indigenous education methods can be a response to the erosion and loss of indigenous knowledge and language through the processes of colonialism.

Often, the term glass is used in a restricted sense to refer to this specific use.

Often enough, the first records potentially describing use of gunpowder in warfare were written several centuries after the fact, and may well have been colored by the contemporary experiences of the chronicler.

Often, the I – O psychologist would be responsible for training organizational personnel how to use the performance appraisal instrument, including ways to minimize bias when using the rating scale, and how to provide effective performance feedback.

Often local officials were assigned minimum quotas of kulaks to identify, and were forced to use their discretionary powers to " find " kulaks wherever they could.

Often, other languages use multiple words to express some of the different concepts that English relies mainly on " love " to encapsulate ; one example is the plurality of Greek words for " love.

Often one or both parents choose to use Esperanto as the main language in communicating with the children, who thus acquire the language in the way that other children acquire their native languages ; those children then become native speakers.

Often a reactor of this type would use a lead-bismuth eutectic mixture.

Often the leader of the seder and the other adults at the meal will use prompted responses from the Haggadah, which states, " The more one talks about the Exodus from Egypt, the more praiseworthy he is.

Often, what is widely regarded as a deep philosophical problem will vanish, argues Wittgenstein, and eventually be seen as a confusion about the significance of the words that philosophers use to frame such problems and questions.

Often depicting few characters and concentrating a ' single effect ' or mood, it differs from the anecdote in its use of plot, and the variety of literary techniques it shares with the more extensive novel.

Often attributed to a neologism coined by Isaac Bonewits in 1974, Patricia ' Iolana traces the early use of the term to 1976 crediting both Bonewits and Valerie Saiving in its initial use.

Often, a biological or chemical warhead will use an explosive charge for rapid dispersal.

Often a gear reduction is incorporated in order to be able to use a larger more efficient propeller.

Often a hunter will use a combination of more than one technique.

Some auxiliary groups use uniforms that resemble gymnastics outfits: Often, these uniforms are themed, drawing inspiration from the music.

Often, this transaction is termed a sale or lease of the domain name, and the registrant may sometimes be called an " owner ", but no such legal relationship is actually associated with the transaction, only the exclusive right to use the domain name.

Often, a core set of utilities manages the basic installation from these packages and multiple package managers use these utilities to provide additional functionality.

Often, the child has a large vocabulary and can identify many objects and pictures, but cannot put their language skills to good use.

Often, the most economical method of corrosion control is by use of pipeline coating in conjunction with cathodic protection and technology to monitor the pipeline.

Often on his way home from school Keith would go to Macari's Music Studio in Ealing Road and would take instruction and practice on the drums there, where he learned his basic drumming skills.

Often employees use workplace skills to provide services that non-profits do not have the resources to fund.

Often in each level, apart from the introductory ones that introduce the game gradually to the player, each level either contains a puzzle, race or many hazards ( which tax the player's problem solving / logical skills, dexterity, patience and speed ; these factors determine the overall difficulty of the level ) which the player must solve, win or avoid or risk making the level impossible to solve ( in which the player must restart it ) or risk having the marble sink, fall down an abyss, destroyed or crushed.

Often if the personnel have the required skills or attributes they can overcome certain dilemmas ' effects.

Often, a skills group is discussed and obstacles to acting skillfully are addressed.

Often led by the skills of Salvadoran Mágico González, the club managed to miraculously maintain its top flight status in the 1990 – 91 season, thanks to youth graduate Kiko ( and 25 minutes of his inspiration against Real Zaragoza ), who picked up the offensive burden after González left.

Often lacking however, is the presence of scientific skills and detailed knowledge needed to develop viable technical and economic salinity management options.

Often, organisations do not invest the appropriate amount of time and effort in developing managers ' communications skills.

Often they must prove their skills through degrees, diplomas, certified credentials, and continuing education.