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Rummaging and through
* Rummaging through rubbish for personal information ( dumpster diving )
Rummaging through a catalogue, he found a program called Colossal Cave Adventure.
Rummaging through a trunk Poirot finds clothes like the ones worn by Mrs Carrington when she was murdered.

Rummaging and .
`` Rummaging in the dew '', said Rosa coldly.
In the style of the original, quotes from the Princess Serutan's works ( amongst them, The Portable Mauve ' Bib, In My Father's House, In His Room, And Especially Rummaging Through His Junk Drawer, and No More Princess Nice Guy: The Princess Serutan Diaries ) lead off each chapter.

through and stack
Vesicles from the endoplasmic reticulum ( via the vesicular-tubular clusters ) fuse with the network and subsequently progress through the stack to the trans Golgi network, where they are packaged and sent to their destination.
One optional download for WfW was the " Wolverine " TCP / IP protocol stack, which allowed for easy access to the Internet through corporate networks.
LDAP was originally intended to be a lightweight alternative protocol for accessing X. 500 directory services through the simpler ( and now widespread ) TCP / IP protocol stack.
The local register stack provides each subroutine with its own rL local registers, designated by $ 0 through $( rL − 1 ).
As of Python 2. 5, it is possible to pass information back into a generator function, and as of Python 3. 3, the information can be passed through multiple stack levels.
Tail recursive algorithms can be converted to iteration, which does not have call overhead and uses a constant amount of stack space, through a process called tail recursion elimination or tail call optimization.
In incineration, dioxins can also reform or form de novo in the atmosphere above the stack as the exhaust gases cool through a temperature window of 600 to 200 ° C.
For example the following program displays " Hello World " by pushing the characters in reverse order onto the stack, then printing the characters in a loop which circulates clockwise through the instructions,,,,, and.
In more complex systems warm air in the building can be allowed to rise and flow out upper openings to the outside ( stack effect ) thus forcing cool outside air to be drawn into the building naturally through openings in the lower areas.
A stovepipe presents a situation such that a transaction that is dispatched at a top tier follows a static path through the stack of devices and software behind the load balancer to its final destination.
It is an important tourist attraction in the region, which winds through varying terrain alongside the coast, and provides access to several prominent landmarks ; including the nationally significant Twelve Apostles limestone stack formations.
The altimeter shows the aircraft's altitude above sea-level by measuring the difference between the pressure in a stack of aneroid capsules inside the altimeter and the atmospheric pressure obtained through the static system.
Instead of wire windings, a Bitter magnet consists of a solenoid made of a stack of conducting disks, arranged so that the current moves in a helical path through them.
The boundary moves through a pore gradient and the protein stack gradually disperses due to a frictional resistance increase of the gel matrix.
Flight through a Computed tomography | CT image stack of a multivitamin tablet " A-Z " by German company Abtei.
The packets are examined as they go through the TCP / IP stack and, therefore, it is not necessary for them to work with the network interface in promiscuous mode.
Some of this was unavoidable due to the path that the calls took through the Jet-based stack.
Used through 1970 – 1973, the model MK1A Vampower 100 watt stack was present and utilised on the T. Rex tours and recordings of that period.
At the end of the stack of rotors was an additional, non-rotating disk, the " reflector ," wired such that the input was connected electrically back out to another contact on the same side and thus was " reflected " back through the three-rotor stack to produce the ciphertext.
After the flue gas leaves the firebox, most furnace designs include a convection section where more heat is recovered before venting to the atmosphere through the flue gas stack.
When it is turned on, it rotates and blows the soot off the tubes and out through the stack.
The stack damper contained within works like a butterfly valve and regulates draft ( pressure difference between air intake and air exit ) in the furnace, which is what pulls the flue gas through the convection section.
The stack damper also regulates the heat lost through the stack.

through and drawers
he made fresh coffee and searched through all the desk drawers for more cigarettes before thinking of her handbag, and found a crumpled stray cigarette at its bottom, which tasted peculiarly of face powder.
For the earliest line that traveled through New Mexico Territory, the Jackass Mail, a San Diego newspaper suggested " ne Sharps rifle and 100 rounds, a Colt and two pounds of lead, a knife, a pair of thick wool pants, a half dozen pairs of thick socks, six undershirts, three overshirts, a wide-awake hat, a cheap sack coat, an overcoat, one pair of blankets in summer and two in winter, gauntlets, needles, pins, a sponge, hair brush, comb, soap, two pairs of thick drawers, and three or four towels.
Most coins enter circulation through the change drawers of businesses.
This is an alternative to the practice of attaching false fronts to drawers constructed using through dovetails.
# Sir Edward Ross: The audience chases Ewing through a television studio, interrupting a talk show ( presented by Idle ) in which an interviewer ( Cleese ), attempting to create a rapport, calls his subject – Sir Edward Ross ( Chapman ) – increasingly inappropriate nicknames: " Eddie ", " Eddie Baby ", " pussycat ", " angel drawers ", and " Frank "... claiming " President Nixon had a hedgehog named Frank.
The next day, driven by questions and insecurities, Alix starts to search through her husband's papers in two locked drawers and in one of them finds newspaper clippings from America dated seven years previously which report on a swindler, bigamist and suspected murderer called LeMaitre.
Nora later explores through Laura's closet and drawers and comes across newspaper clippings of articles on a serial killer dubbed the " Alphabet Killer " due him killing people with surnames alphabetically, with " A ", " B " and " C " gone.

through and nearby
Eight years ago while we were going through the mud-sweat-and-tears construction period, we were each solaced by the vision of early morning dips and evening home-comings to a cool family collected around the pool with a buffet table laid out nearby for the lord and master's delectation.
Either here, or in one of the modest restaurants nearby, is just the place to end this first walk through the heart of Rome.
Pilots can navigate much more accurately and view terrain, obstructions, and other nearby aircraft on a map or through synthetic vision, even at night or in low visibility.
* 1943 – Holocaust: In Terebovlia, Ukraine, Germans order 1, 100 Jews to undress to their underwear and march through the city of Terebovlia to the nearby village of Plebanivka where they are shot dead and buried in ditches.
The plane clipped the fence at the end of the runway on its next take-off attempt and a wing tore through a nearby house, setting it alight.
: An electron moving through a conductor will attract nearby positive charges in the lattice.
The slope of the tangent line is very close to the slope of the line through ( a, f ( a )) and a nearby point on the graph, for example.
Furthermore, the pirate mechanics have also changed: the pirate moves through the middle of the map in a fixed path every turn, and attacks the owner of any nearby settlements.
The route passes through or nearby the cities
However, this may have been a mask, as Raymond through Eleanor tried to forcibly sway Louis to use his army to attack the actual Muslim encampment at nearby Aleppo, gateway to recovering Edessa, the objective of the Crusade by papal decree.
Heracles rerouted two nearby rivers ( Alpheis and Peneios ) through the stable, clearing out the dung rapidly.
In prehistoric and protohistoric times, over the period of at least 800, 000 years, the area of present-day Poland went through the Stone Age, Bronze Age and Iron Age stages of development, along with the nearby regions.
Frequent ferry services cross the straits between nearby islands, especially in the chain of islands stretching from Sumatra through Java to the Lesser Sunda Islands.
Instead, Pei ordered a hole cut through a nearby mountain, connected to a major road via a bridge suspended from ninety-six steel cables and supported by a post set into the mountain.
An electron moving through a conductor will attract nearby positive charges in the lattice.
In September 1797, Coleridge lived in Stowey in the south west of England and spent much of his time walking through the nearby Quantock Hills with his fellow poet William Wordsworth and Wordsworth's sister Dorothy ; ( His route today is memorialized as the " Coleridge Way ".
What must be understood is the nature of ' small ' transformations, e. g., rotations through tiny angles, that link nearby transformations.
The Majors had a fierce football and basketball rivalry with Mississippi College in nearby Clinton through the 1950s before competition was suspended after an infamous student brawl at a basketball game.
It was in Mecca, in the nearby mountain cave of Hira on Jabal al-Nour, that, according to Islamic tradition, Muhammad is said to have begun receiving divine revelations from God through the Archangel Gabriel in 610 AD, and began to preach his form of Abrahamic monotheism against Meccan paganism.
In the Large Magellanic Cloud, both Hodge 301 and R136 are forming from the gases of the Tarantula Nebula, while in our own galaxy, tracing back the motion through space of the Hyades and Praesepe, two prominent nearby open clusters, suggests that they formed in the same cloud about 600 million years ago.
This can be a major problem, as other parts of the spacecraft in shadow develop a negative charge from nearby plasma, and the imbalance can discharge through delicate electrical components.
A summer bus service, the Transmoor link from Plymouth to Exeter and vice versa, passes through the town and there is a daytime service linking Princetown to Yelverton and Tavistock, but in general public transport is poor and any visitors hoping to visit Plymouth or the nearby town of Tavistock via bus in the evening will be disappointed.
Nitric oxide ( NO ) acts as a second messenger because it is a free radical that can diffuse through the plasma membrane and affect nearby cells.
Sylvia Rivera saw a friend of hers jump on a nearby car trying to drive through ; the crowd rocked the car back and forth, terrifying its occupants.

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