Similar problems occur when humans or machines have to make successive decisions whose outcomes are not entirely under one's control, such as in robot guidance or in marketing, financial or military strategy planning.

Similar results in this cohort were maintained at two years, with bevacizumab showing no inferiority to ranibizumab, although a statistically non-significant trend to improved visual outcomes from injections given monthly rather than as required was noted with both drugs.

Similar findings have been noted in a patient with congenital absence of the organification enzymes, whose thyroid tissue could only concentrate iodide.

Similar to cyberspace, except that people could physically enter this world instead of merely using a computer.

Similar arrangements could be made if the array were to be searched in reverse order, and element A ( 0 ) were available.

Similar ideas are advocated in the Foresight Guidelines on Molecular Nanotechnology, and a map of the 137-dimensional replicator design space recently published by Freitas and Merkle provides numerous proposed methods by which replicators could, in principle, be safely controlled by good design.

Similar developments could be seen in chemistry, biology and other sciences, although their full development into modern science was delayed for a century or more.

Similar to the provisions of a Roth IRA these contributions are made on an after-tax basis and all earnings on these funds not only are tax-deferred but could be tax-free upon a qualified distribution.

Similar technology is also used in some roller coasters with modifications but, at present, is still impractical on street running trams, although this, in theory, could be done by burying it in a slotted conduit.

Similar functionality was offered by CU-SeeMe in 1992 ; though primarily an audio / video chat link, users could also send textual messages to each other.

Similar to many other domestic dogs, a reactive usage of defensive growling could only be observed rarely or not at all.

Similar Moiré effect beacons can be used to guide mariners to the centre point of an oncoming bridge ( here you would position the vessel so that you could see vertical lines-denoting the ' centreline ').

Similar issues were also raised by the case of Mordechai Dov Brody, but the child died before a court could resolve the matter.

Similar to collectible card games, each player started with a random assortment of basic dice, and could improve their assortment by purchasing booster packs of more powerful dice.

Similar to other reality shows, The Mole features challenges in which the players received money that was added to a group pot which only one person could win.

Similar controls on HVAC ( Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning ) in buildings could save even more energy.

Similar Chinese accounts of flying automata are written of the 5th century BC Mohist philosopher Mozi and his contemporary Lu Ban, who made artificial wooden birds ( ma yuan ) that could successfully fly according to the Han Fei Zi and other texts.

Similar descriptions of the loss of forest and destruction of fragile ecosystems could be provided from the Amazon Basin, by large scale state sponsored colonization forest land ( Becker 1995, 61 ) or from the Central Africa where what endemic armed conflict is destabilizing rural settlement and farming communities on a massive scale.

Similar extrapolations have not been made for JET, but it is likely that increases in Q over the 1997 measurements could now be achieved if permission to run another full D-T campaign was granted.

Similar in principle to a sluice is a rocker, a cradle-like piece of equipment that could be rocked to sift sands through screens, which was introduced by Chinese miners in British Columbia and Australia, where the practice was referred to as " rocking the golden baby ".

Similar funeral songs of the modern Arabs are quoted by Wetzstein ( in " Zeitschrift für Ethnologie ", v. 298 ), as, e. g.: " O, if he only could be ransomed!

Similar in shape to a European Magpie, with the largest individuals possibly attaining the size of a raven, Archaeopteryx could grow to about 0. 5 metres ( 1. 6 ft ) in length.

Similar issues applied to the defensive ditches, where designers found that the wider the ditch was dug, the deeper and steeper the sides of the scarp could be, making it more defensive.

Its name became the “ Banque Foncière of Paris .” Similar institutions at Nevers and Marseilles were amalgamated into one under the title of “ Crédit Foncier de France .” The amount of the loan could not exceed half of the value of the property pledged or hypothecated, and that the repayment of the loan was by an annuity, which included the interest and part of the principal, terminable at a certain date.

Similar in conception to the island hopping operations of the central Pacific, the object of the attacks was to land, establish a garrison and airfield which could support the next strike, and then move on.

Similar technology is also used in some roller coasters with modifications but, at present, is still impractical on street running trams, although this, in theory, could be done by burying it in a slotted conduit.

Similar restrictions on the strength of the Army National Guard contained in the 1960 Department of Defense Appropriation Act should likewise be dropped.

Similar results might be expected from the influence of drugs or pathological conditions that limit iodide trapping, or organification, or accelerate thyroglobulin proteolysis.

Similar effects can be induced reflexly via the baroreceptor reflexes in man and animals.

Similar comments about officers are to be found in the letters of Northern soldiers.

Similar payroll tax boosts would be imposed on those under the railroad retirement system.

Similar places of torment and reward can be seen in Greek Mythology with Elysium versus Tartarus.

Similar to the view of Leopold Kronecker that " God made the integers ; all else is the work of man ," musicians drawn to the alphorn and other instruments that sound the natural harmonics, such as the natural horn, consider the notes of the natural harmonic series — particularly the 7th and 11th harmonics — to be God's Notes, the remainder of the chromatic scale enabled by keys, valves, slides and other methods of changing the qualities of the simple open pipe being an artifact of mere mortals.

Similar examples may be found in Irish poet William Butler Yeats ' poem The Wild Swans at Coole where the maturing season that the poet observes symbolically represents his own ageing self.

Similar to the AMD K5, the Cyrix 6x86 was a design far more focused on integer per-clock performance than clock scalability, something that proved to be a strategic mistake.

Similar applications have not been successfully proven in other clinical trials of consuming cranberry juice or tablets by people with spinal cord injury associated with bladder catheterization, neurogenic bladder or infrequent urination, any of which may be associated with increased susceptibility to bacterial infections.

Similar reservations about the use of creeds can be found in the Restoration Movement and its descendants, the Christian Church ( Disciples of Christ ), the Churches of Christ, and the Christian churches and churches of Christ.

Similar calculations for the near field can be done using the Fresnel diffraction equation.

Similar tales of appearances in the sky at critical moments, particularly of crosses, can be found all over Europe.

Similar services may also be provided at the embassy ( to serve the region of the capital ) in what is sometimes called a consular section.

: Similar estimates can be found for the weights of the other items.

Similar to general risk management, financial risk management requires identifying its sources, measuring it ( see: Risk measure: Well known risk measures ), and formulating plans to address these, and can be qualitative and quantitative.

Similar in German with " ordinär " ( while a real equivalent for " ordinary " can be, especially in administrative or legal language, " ordentlich ", which however also means " decent " and " tidy ").

Similar to the flat top guitar in appearance, but with a body that may be made of brass, nickel-silver, or steel as well as wood, the sound of the resonator guitar is produced by one or more aluminum resonator cones mounted in the middle of the top.

Similar to silicon and aluminum, natural germanium compounds, which tend to be insoluble in water, have little oral toxicity.

Similar hams from Tennessee and the Appalachians have a similar method of preparation, but may include honey in their cures and be hickory smoked.

Similar evolution in size has allowed similar missiles to be placed on submarines, where they are known as submarine launched ballistic missiles, or SLBMs.

Similar sorts of decisions have to be made with all the representation technologies, because each of them supplies only a first order guess about how to see the world: they offer a way of seeing but don't indicate how to instantiate that view.

Similar allegations can be levelled if an employer discriminates based on trade union membership.

Similar phases and characteristics can be observed in immiscible diblock copolymers.