His assignment was not a new one because Baker had sent him to the Mexican border in 1916 to investigate lurid newspaper stories about lack of discipline, drunkenness, and venereal disease in American military camps.

The objective behind this action was to place in one agency the responsibility for the management, assignment, and replacement of all vehicles.

The initial setting of the availability table indicated that the index word or electronic switch was not available for assignment.

He sucked in his breath and kept quiet while Killpath laid down the sheet again, wound the gold-wire stems of his glasses around his ears and then, eying the report as it lay before him on the desk, intoned, `` Acting Lieutenant Gunnar Matson one failed to see that the station keeper was properly relieved two absented himself throughout the entire watch without checking on the station's activities or the whereabouts of his section sergeants three permitted members of the Homicide Detail of the Inspector's Bureau to arrogate for their own convenience a patrolman who was thereby prevented from carrying on his proper assignment four failed to notify the station commander Acting Captain O. T. Killpath of a homicide occurring in the district five frequented extralegal establishments known as after-hours spots for purposes of an unofficial and purportedly social nature and six '' -- he leaned back and peeled off his glasses `` -- failed to co-operate with the Acting Captain by returning promptly when so ordered.

His first combat assignment was to lead the 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, III Corps of the Army of Virginia during the Northern Virginia Campaign.

The assignment was originally given to the ageing Bartolommeo Bandinelli.

The assignment of the dubnium activity was later changed to < sup > 258 </ sup > Db, presuming that the decay of bohrium was missed.

Clausewitz constantly sought to revise the text, particularly between 1827 and his departure on his last field assignment, to include more material on " people's war " and forms of war other than between states, but little of this material was included in the book.

After graduation in 1915, Lieutenant ( 2nd ) Eisenhower put in for assignment in the Phillipines which was denied, and served with the infantry, initially in supplies, until 1918 at various camps in Texas and Georgia.

When World War I began he immediately requested an overseas assignment but was again denied and then assigned to Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas.

More subtle is the slight over-representation of string operations, which is largely language-related: both Ada and Pascal have strings as normal variables in the language, whereas C does not, so what was simple variable assignment in reference benchmarks became buffer copy operations in the C library.

The Algiers agreement called for a final demarcation of the disputed border area between Eritrea and Ethiopia by the assignment of an independent, UN-associated body known as the Eritrea-Ethiopia Boundary Commission ( EEBC ), whose task was to clearly identify the border between the two countries and issue a final and binding ruling.

The high flag rank officers, junior officers and many high command officers from the Pakistan's Armed Forces were highly cautious about their appointment in East-Pakistan, and the assignment of governing East Pakistan and appointment of an officer was considered highly difficult for the Pakistan High Military Command.

His first Broadway assignment, in November 1938, was as a dancer in Cole Porter's Leave It to Me!

Early in 1960, Kelly, an ardent Francophile and fluent French speaker, was invited by A. M. Julien, the general administrator of the Paris Opéra and Opéra-Comique, to select his own material and create a modern ballet for the company, the first time an American had received such an assignment.

He arrived in Hollywood in February 1929, and his first assignment was to coach the cast of River of Romance to speak with an acceptable Southern accent.

On the other side of the roster, the Astros would start without Kazuo Matsui, who was on a minor league rehab assignment after a spring training injury.

Another version, which Bogart's long-time friend, author Nathaniel Benchley, claims is the truth, is that Bogart was injured while on assignment to take a naval prisoner to Portsmouth Naval Prison in Kittery, Maine.

The gap in version sequence between IPv4 and IPv6 resulted from the assignment of number 5 to the experimental Internet Stream Protocol in 1979, which however was never referred to as IPv5.

His first assignment was aboard the collier Freelove, and he spent several years on this and various other coasters, sailing between the Tyne and London.

He was the Director of the names and number assignment clearinghouse, the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority ( IANA ), from its inception.

His committee assignment privileges ensured that the party's Progressive element was essentially powerless in the House, and his control over the legislative process obstructed progressive legislation.

Dibenzazepine derivatives are described in U. S. patent 3, 074, 931 issued 1963-01-22 by assignment to Smith Kline & French Laboratories.

( 2005 ) described Skeemella from the Middle Cambrian of Utah as having affinity to Vetulicolia, but also as having arthropod features, thus confounding assignment of Vetulicolia to Deuterostomia.

Hershbach's teaching ranges from graduate seminars on chemical kinetics to an introductory undergraduate course in general chemistry that he taught for many years at Harvard, and described as his " most challenging assignment.

" In the animated series, The Tick was assigned to The City after his " Cabinet of Terror " ( described by The Tick as the " deadliest engine of destruction 1974 had to offer ") exploded, leaving him unharmed, during his city assignment selection trials at the National Super Institute Convention in Reno, Nevada.

The controversy is partially due to disagreement over the assignment of two upper premolars and the jaw fragment described by Kielan-Jaworowska and Bonaparte in 1996 ; Gurovich and Beck identify these as Ferugliotherium, while Kielan-Jaworowska and others regard them as indeterminate multituberculates.

Upon his release, Geoghan is described as “ moderately improved ” and it is recommended that he return to assignment.

Single assignment is an example of name binding and differs from assignment as described in this article in that it can only be done once, usually when the variable is created ; no subsequent re-assignment is allowed.

If a temporary employee arrives at a job assignment and is asked to perform duties not described when they accepted the job, they may call an agency representative for clarification.

Many common programming concepts can be described in terms of a monad structure, including side effects such as input / output, variable assignment, exception handling, parsing, nondeterminism, concurrency, and continuations.

In March 1941, Brack fulfilled his assignment and prepared a report for Heinrich Himmler, in which he described the method of sterilizing patients using X-rays on a large scale and without the subject's knowledge of the fact until the effects made themselves felt.

So if Anton described Agenus album, and Bruno called the assignment into doubt, this would be denoted " Agenus?

Owens described the serendipitous evolution of a system of intelligence sensors, command and control systems, and precision weapons that enabled enhanced situational awareness, rapid target assessment, and distributed weapon assignment.

The Washington Post described the CIA camp commandant as " newly minted ", on their first assignment.

The controversial figure Col. David Hackworth, writing in his 1989 memoir About Face, described at length his initial elation at an assignment with a man he idolized, and how that elation turned to bitter disillusionment after seeing Marshall's character and methods firsthand.

As species related to the Canada Goose have been described from the Late Miocene onwards in North America too, sometimes from the same localities as the presumed grey geese, it casts serious doubt on the correct generic assignment of the supposed North American fossil geese.

A requirement for being Chief of Naval Operations is having significant experience in joint duty assignments, which includes at least one full tour of duty in a joint duty assignment as a flag officer.

A depiction of a young Hel ( center ) being led to the assignment of her realm, while her brother Fenrir is led forward ( left ) and Jörmungandr ( right ) is about to be cast by Odin ( 1906 ) by Lorenz Frølich.

This was a major assignment that led to the number of agents in the Bureau being increased from 3, 559 in 1946 to 7, 029 in 1952.

If an archbishop resigns his see without being transferred to another, as in the case of retirement or assignment to head a department of the Roman Curia, the word " emeritus " is added to his former title, and he is called Archbishop Emeritus of his former see.

Technical forecasting of passenger travel usually involves an urban transportation planning model, requiring the estimation of trip generation ( how many trips for what purpose ), trip distribution ( destination choice, where is the traveler going ), mode choice ( what mode is being taken ), and route assignment ( which streets or routes are being used ).

For the same reason, assignment restrictions between TV stations on channel 6 and nearby FM stations are stringent: there are only two stations in the United States ( KSFH and translator K200AA ) licensed to operate on 87. 9 MHz, both due to being forced off of another channel.

The concept is mentioned in the Sinclair ZX81 and Sinclair Spectrum user manuals, where a portion of a string is replaced by another string using Procrustean assignment — the replacement string is truncated or padded in order to have length equal to the portion being replaced.

Matthew is known for his odd obsessions and his slavish devotion to his pet cats, once even refusing a plum assignment because it would require being separated from them for several days.

However, current medical opinion is broadly against genital assignment, shaped to a significant extent by the mature feedback of adults who regret these decisions being made on their behalf at their birth. Sex reassignment surgery elected by adults is also subject to several kinds of debate.

Ikuba cajoled Yoshida to take over the effort of bringing the sets into production, and although Yoshida was furious at being put in charge of a task he felt was impossible, he finally accepted the assignment and successfully met the production goal.

That call sign, however, was being used for a ship at sea, so instead, Churchill chose the letters " WKBW ," which were next in the random assignment pool.

After being issued a call or assignment, the candidate is ordained as a pastor in the ministry of Word and Sacrament.

The increased use of task forces allowed for more targeted efforts with the task forces being given a specific assignment then disbanding upon completion of that assignment.

: To my utter astonishment Arthur Coles, after the expected pep-talk about the DC-4 assignment, said he was relying on me to find out what new equipment was being developed that would enable us to offer our passengers a better product than our established rival, at a competitive price.

The spokesperson said that he was concerned that the assignment to Alderson could be perceived as being vindictive.

They are all bored since the war has ended and Archie is lectured when he expresses frustration with the mission and his cushy assignment, but grudgingly agrees to go along for the time being.

His first assignment was being an assistant executive and supply officer with the 82nd Field Artillery at Fort Bliss, Texas.

He wanted assignment to the Cavalry but an inconsistent demerit record and a cumulative general merit class standing of 66th out of 111 cadets resulted in his being commissioned on June 14, 1907, as a second lieutenant, Infantry.

During her early years as a correspondent, Amanpour was given her first major assignment covering the Iran-Iraq War, which led to her being transferred in 1986 to Eastern Europe to report on the fall of European communism.

In addition, a major league player on the disabled list may be sent to a minor league club for a " rehabilitation " assignment, allowing the player to face live competition ( though not Major League level ) as a means of working his way back into the regular lineup, prior to being returned to the team's active roster.

On June 27, 2007, he was designated for assignment a day after being quoted as saying, " If I'm not going to play here, give me enough respect to trade me or get rid of me.

In OCaml, only single assignment is allowed for variables, via the syntax ; however destructive update can be used on elements of arrays and strings with separate < code ><-</ code > operator, as well as on fields of records and objects that have been explicitly declared mutable ( meaning capable of being changed after their initial declaration ) by the programmer.