* Nella Larsen: Passing ( African American wife and mother torn between allegiance to her race and her friendship with another woman )

Passing a small compass over the terrella, Gilbert demonstrated that a horizontal compass would point towards the magnetic pole, while a dip needle, balanced on a horizontal axis perpendicular to the magnetic one, indicated the proper " magnetic inclination " between the magnetic force and the horizontal direction.

Passing, or the exchanging of cards between players, is optional and rare in Spades.

Passing does not have to be limited to this one case ; players may agree that a certain number of cards may, or must, be passed either between partners or to the opponent on each players ' left or right, before or after making a bid.

Passing between opponents is borrowed from Hearts and generally allows players to attempt to " shorten " or " void " a suit, or get rid of " dangerous " cards such as upper pip cards or low face cards, which may win a trick the player didn't bid to take.

Passing between partners in situations other than Nil bids is rare, as the players would have little or no information about cards their partner would want or that opponents wouldn't.

Passing through the Canadian loyalists, Morgan's Virginia sharpshooters got the British light infantry trapped in a crossfire between themselves and Dearborn's regiment.

Passing the Georgian Royal Pump Rooms in the centre of Leamington Spa, the River Leam flows a further two miles until it joins the River Avon at the border between Warwick and Leamington.

* Passing of wet fingers between the fingers of the hand and feet.

The eugenicist Madison Grant of New York wrote in his book, The Passing of the Great Race ( 1916 ): " The cross between a white man and an Indian is an Indian ; the cross between a white man and a Negro is a Negro ; the cross between a white man and a Hindu is a Hindu ; and the cross between any of the three European races and a Jew is a Jew.

While still in school in 1985, Sparks had penned his first ( never published ) novel, The Passing, while home for the summer between freshman and sophomore years at Notre Dame.

Passing through the Monongahela National Forest, US 33 crosses the Eastern Continental Divide between Harman and Onego at about elevation, entering Pendleton County, then descends the Allegheny Front along Seneca Creek, skirting the north end of Spruce Mountain, at the highest point of the Allegheny Mountains.

Gaps between features are filled with theatrically released movie trailers and classic short subjects ( from series such as The Passing Parade, Crime Does Not Pay, Pete Smith Specialties, Robert Benchley, etc.

Passing is the act of juggling between more than one person.

Examples of the latter include Microkernel operating systems that pass messages between one kernel and one or more server blocks, and the Message Passing Interface used in high-performance computing.

For example, in 1906, Congolese pygmy Ota Benga was put by anthropologist Madison Grant in a cage in the Bronx Zoo, labelled " the missing link " between an orangutan and the " white race " — Grant, a renowned eugenicist, was also the author of The Passing of the Great Race ( 1916 ).

To improve travel times and increase line capacity, the of line between Junee and Melbourne is to be partially duplicated in a configuration called Passing lanes.

Passing between Bali and Lombok, and Borneo and Sulawesi, the Wallacea is marked by a transition zone of flora and fauna first described by Alfred Russel Wallace.

Passing lateralward, backward, and upward, between the inferior rectus and the floor of the orbit, the inferior oblique inserts onto the scleral surface between the inferior rectus and lateral rectus.

Passing through the toll barrier, the highway then crosses the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal on the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Bridge, a cable-stayed bridge which was originally opened in 1995 as a replacement for the aging St. Georges Bridge and now serving as an integral part of the DE 1 / US 13 corridor between Dover and Wilmington.

Passing backward through the canal, it ends in a slender tendon which enters the tympanic cavity, makes a sharp bend around the extremity of the septum, known as the processus cochleariformis, and is inserted into the handle ( manubrium ) of the malleus, near its root.

* Passing Tone, one of many nonharmonic tones that is approached by step and then continues by step in the same direction

Passing through St George it continues in the same south-west direction, until about north of Dirranbandi, where it branches, with the western branch then being called the Culgoa River.

Passing under the A593 road at Skelwith Bridge, and continues in an easterly direction, to the hamlet of

Passing first through Comayagua and then through narrow passes south of the city, the depression widens again as it runs along the border of El Salvador into the Gulf of Fonseca.

After the Parinibbana ( Final Passing ) of the Buddha, the Buddhist monastic order developed into a primarily cenobitic or communal movement.

Passing a stagecoach way station on his journey into town, Pat Brennan agrees to return with some storebought candy for the friendly station manager's young son.

Passing north of the modern Antakya ( ancient Antioch ) the Orontes plunges southwest into a gorge ( compared by the ancients to Tempe ), and falls 150 feet ( 50 m ) in 10 miles ( 16 km ) to the sea just south of the little port of Samandağı ( former Suedia, in antiquity Seleucia Pieria ), after a total course of 150 miles ( 240 km ).

Passing through Cadgwith and across Kennack Sands, the path heads towards Black Head then into Coverack.

Passing into Persis required traversing the Persian Gates, a narrow mountain pass that lent itself easily to ambush.

Passing down the valley of the River Conwy the road passes through Llanrwst, Tal y Cafn and Glan Conwy, at which point there is a dual roundabout that intersects with the A55 North Wales Expressway before descending into Llandudno.

Passing through the villages of Caunsall, Cookley and Wolverley, it is joined by the Horse Brook, which drains an area extending northward into Shropshire, and the Honey Brook.

Passing through the principal entrance, a, which is removed from the street by a narrow footway surrounding the building and after descending three steps, the bather finds a small chamber on his left ( x ) which contained a water closet ( latrina ), and proceeds into a covered portico ( g, g ), which ran round three sides of an open court ( atrium, A ).

* Passing of wet fingers into the beard.

" Maximum Expansion of Alpines " — Map from Passing of the Great Race showing the " essentially peasant " Alpine migrations into Europe.

At the postwar Nuremberg Trials, Grant's Passing of the Great Race was introduced into evidence by the defense of Karl Brandt, Hitler's personal physician and head of the Nazi euthanasia program, in order to justify the population policies of the Third Reich or at least indicate that they were not ideologically unique to Nazi Germany.

Passing to the south of Sturgis, Michigan, the river meanders across the state line a few more times before flowing north into Constantine.

Passing south of Portland, the freeway crossed east into Clinton County.

* L ' emploi du temps ( 1956 ) ( translated into English as Passing Time )

* Passing into the corridor of the " special joker " when it flickers ( 1 credit ).

Passing over the rather abstract considerations by which Hegel shows in his Logik the process of the idea-in-itself through being to becoming, and finally through essence to notion, we take up the study of the development of the idea at the point where it enters into otherness in nature.

Passing on the main tarred road from Mutare the road leads through the mountains, reaching communal farm lands of Chigodora and then passes down into Burma Valley.

Passing close to Branston, it flows into Knipton reservoir, built in the 1790s to supply the Grantham Canal.

Passing back into Leicestershire, it flows through Muston and Bottesford, where there are a number of bridges.

Passing through the Underworld and facing the ghastly undead, Ragnar learns the enemy's plan: Conrack's carnage sends many dishonored souls to Hel's domain, who in turn gives them to Loki to transform into an army which will conquer the world.

Passing Broadway School, a former elementary school which is in the process of being converted into the City of Newburgh Court House, the two routes head into a more residential sector of the city, marked by the Frederick Law Olmsted-designed Downing Park.

Passing into the house at basement level, the visitor sees the large kitchen, where the whole household ate, and the maid slept.