HP's competitor Sharp, when introducing the PC-1211, used a dot matrix of 5 × 7 dots and displayed the characters in principle as we see them today on computer screens ( and, in fact, many LCD screens on various embedded systems ); this was later used by HP with the HP-71B handheld computer.

* Sharp PC-1211 on MyCalcDB ( database about 70's and 80's pocket calculators )

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* Sharp PC-1211

The patent-pending Sharp Crochet Hook ( www. sharpcrochethook. com ) is used to crochet edgings through fabric because the sharp-pointed head glides through fabric easier than normal crochet hooks.

Sharp also worked in America, recording the traditional songs of the Appalachian Mountains in 1916 – 1918 in collaboration with Maud Karpeles and Olive Dame Campbell and is considered the first major scholar covering American folk music.

The processor, which is a Z80 workalike made by Sharp with a few extra ( bit manipulation ) instructions, has a clock speed of approximately 8 MHz, twice as fast as that of the original Game Boy.

Kevin Sharp of Brutal Truth declares that " Horrified was and still is the defining core of what grind became ; a perfect mix of hardcore punk with metallic gore, speed and distortion.

Later in 1926, the Lebanese First Sharp Shooters Unit was created out of the Special Troops of the Levant ; it is considered to be a direct precursor to the Lebanese Armed Forces ( LAF ).

:( The relevant person here is Becky Sharp.

The Japanese diaspora is the largest visible minority in the city ; it stems from the management of businesses opened in recent years by Japanese companies such as Sharp.

At Russell Square, Miss Sharp is introduced to the dashing and self-obsessed Captain George Osborne ( to whom Amelia has been betrothed from a very young age ) and to Amelia's brother Joseph Sedley, a clumsy and vainglorious / boastful but rich civil servant fresh from the East India Company.

While Becky Sharp is rising in the world, Amelia's father, John Sedley, is bankrupted.

Rawdon, the younger of the two Crawley sons, is an empty-headed cavalry officer who is his wealthy aunt's favourite until he marries Becky Sharp, who is of a far lower class.

Obese and self-important but very shy and insecure, he is attracted to Becky Sharp but circumstances prevent him from proposing.

At the novel's beginning, Becky Sharp is a bright girl with an eye to improving her lot through marrying up the social scale ; though she is thoroughly unsentimental, she is nonetheless portrayed as being a good friend to Amelia.

The character of Becky Sharp is based in part on Thackeray's maternal grandmother Harriet Becher.

* 1935 – Becky Sharp, the first feature film made in full color ( Technicolor ), is released.

" Sharp Blue " is described as a utility drug, as opposed to a sensory enhancer or a sexual stimulant, that helps in problem solving.

Ouray Meyers, a Taos artist, is the son of Ralph Meyers who was an artist, writer, and trader who was good friends with members of the Taos Society of Artists, such as Joseph Henry Sharp and W. Herbert Dunton ; He was also a friend of Leon Gaspard, Nicolai Fechin, Dorothy Brett, and Georgia O ' Keeffe.

His house and studio in Taos have been preserved as the Couse / Sharp Historic Site, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the New Mexico Register of Cultural Properties.

As of 2012, he is the last horse to accomplish the feat of sweeping the English Triple Crown: since 1970 only Reference Point ( 1987 ), Nashwan ( 1989 ), Sea The Stars ( 2009 ) and Camelot ( 2012 ) have won two of the three races, but Oh So Sharp won the filly's version of the Triple Crown in 1985.

Witherspoon's character – Becky Sharp – is a woman whose impoverished childhood turns her into an ambitious person with a ruthless determination to find fortune and establish herself a position in society.

The film and Witherspoon's portrayal of Sharp received good reviews, as The Hollywood Reporter wrote, " Nair's cast is splendid.

The building that previously sat across the street, housing the Sharp Shop, was a fire house, along with another small building on the east side of Routiers Road between Folsom Blvd.

By 1870, it was a thriving town full of small businesses ( many owned by the Sharp family ), a school, post office, and Union Guard Armory.

Hughes responded by getting Scott a small part in a George O ' Brien film called Sharp Shooters ( 1928 ). Despite its title and the presence of O ' Brien, Sharp Shooters is not a western, as some film historians claimed.

Sharp moved to the small town of Leiper's Fork, Tennessee, about an hour outside of Nashville, Tennessee.

* Of the town fortifications torn down in the 19th century, all that has been left standing is the Spitzer Turm (“ Sharp Tower ”, a prison tower with a dungeon ), the Stumpfer Turm (“ Blunt Tower ”, the powder tower ), the Hexenturm (“ Witches ’ Tower ”, in which in 1602 and 1603 eleven women fell victim to the rife witchhunt madness in Electoral Mainz ) and a small remnant of the formerly 2 km-long town wall on Grabenstraße.

In his view the small hamlets of less than 300 people from which Sharp collected were actually centers of the " urban proletariat ", whom Sharp had misrepresented as ( agrarian ) " folk ".

The Sharp PC-1251 was a small pocket computer that was also marketed as the Tandy TRS80 PC-3.

The Sharp PC-1350 is a small pocket computer manufactured by Sharp.

The Sharp PC-1403 was a small scientific calculator and pocket computer manufactured by Sharp.

The Sharp PC-1401 is a small pocket computer manufactured by Sharp.

* Aeolis Mons, a small mountain in Gale ( crater ) on Mars, originally known to NASA as Sharp Mountain.

A Tandy Pocket Computer is one of a line of 1980s small pocket computers — calculator-sized programmable computing devices — sold primarily under the Tandy or Radio Shack brands, but were actually rebadged Sharp and Casio devices with different model names.

Originally, this pioneering " High Line " used 46 small 0-4-4T Forney steam locomotives built by Baldwin Locomotive Works of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania hauling 180 wooden trailers built by Jackson and Sharp Company of Wilmington, Delaware.

Mason toured small venues in England, Scotland Wales and Ireland in 2011, and during the tour he recorded a live session at 80 Hertz Studios in The Sharp Project, Manchester.

** Addo-X 9354 or Sharp QT-8D, a small electronic desktop calculator

A church, patient quarters ( model villages ) and a medical facility were built, while Sharp settled on Njuyeera Island ( probably meaning ' white cottage ', after the similarity of the doctor's small white house to Sharp's father's house in Shanklin, now The White House Hotel ).