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command and commonly
During the fourth century, the Roman emperors commonly employed foederati: Germanic irregular troops under Roman command, but organized by tribal structures.
There is a growing realization that regulations ( also known as " command and control " instruments ) are not so distinct from economic instruments as is commonly asserted by proponents of environmental economics.
They chose talented actors, most of whom were not well-known stars and did not command high fees, and to whom they could teach a more naturalistic style of performance than was commonly used at the time.
These are commonly known by the names used in the < tt > mount </ tt > command to invoke particular drivers in the kernel: msdos, vfat, and umsdos.
Switching between horizontal and vertical polarization was accomplished by a small electric servo motor which moved a probe inside the feedhorn throat at the command of the receiver ( commonly called a " polarotor " setup ).
Although it is used as an interactive command interpreter, it was always intended as a scripting language and contains all the features that are commonly considered to produce structured programs.
By contrast, where monasteries had provided grammar schools for older scholars, these were commonly refounded with enhanced endowments ; some by royal command in connection to the newly re-established cathedral churches, others by private initiative.
The term IDPS is commonly used where this can happen automatically or at the command of an operator ; systems that both " detect ( alert )" and " prevent ".
Lieutenants were commonly put in command of smaller vessels not warranting a commander or captain: such a lieutenant was called a " lieutenant commanding " or " lieutenant commandant " in the United States Navy, and a " lieutenant in command ", " lieutenant and commander ", or " senior lieutenant " in the Royal Navy.
A brigadier is commonly in command of a division ( Shi 师 ) or a brigade ( Lu 旅 ).
Most commonly a command is a directive to some kind of command line interface, such as a shell.
There will be modules not commonly seen in other courses to meet specific needs among local graduates, such as the Legal Language and Communication Skills to address the poor command of English and the Practice Management Skills to expose lawyers intending to start their own firm on risk management.
The Indian film industry, commonly known as Bollywood, has its own set of rules in this aspect and there are often superstars in this region, who often command premium pay commensurate with their box office appeal.
Modal windows are commonly used in GUI systems to command user awareness and to display emergency states.
Permissions on a file are commonly set using the chmod command and seen through the ls command.
Although Christianity does not entail divine command theory, it is commonly associated with it.
These words are quoted from a command of the resurrected Jesus in Matthew 28: 19, commonly called the Great Commission: " Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit ".
Proprietary code is thus more commonly forked when the owner needs to develop two or more versions, such as a windowed version and a command line version, or versions for differing operating systems, such as a word processor for IBM PC compatible machines and Macintosh computers.
In the North American, Western, and global markets, the major film studios, often simply known as the majors, are commonly regarded as the six diversified media conglomerates whose various movie production and distribution subsidiaries command approximately 90 percent of the U. S. and Canadian box office.
Improvements in modern hard drives such as RAM cache, faster platter rotation speed, command queuing ( SCSI TCQ / SATA NCQ ), and greater data density reduce the negative impact of fragmentation on system performance to some degree, though increases in commonly used data quantities offset those benefits.
Curses-based programs often have a user interface that resembles a traditional graphical user interface, including ' widgets ' such as text boxes and scrollable lists, rather than the command line interface ( CLI ) most commonly found on text-only devices.

command and produces
The command < tt > diff original new </ tt > produces the following normal diff output:
Entering the command from other locations produces the disappointing response " Nothing happens.
This is a single file < tt > example. mp </ tt > which when processed by the MetaPost interpreter ( via the command < tt > mpost </ tt > on Linux ) produces three eps files < tt > example. 1 </ tt >, < tt > example. 2 </ tt >, < tt > example. 3 </ tt >.
*, the LaTeX command that produces integral symbols
On Linux systems, the command hexcat produces this classic output format too.
Designed to obey every human command and available as a thirty-day free trial, Jerry phones the company that produces the unit immediately.
Provision of the associated User Data Terminal ( UDT ) for vehicular and static use was contracted to DRS Tactical Systems Inc, which also produces the Bowman Management Data Terminal ( BMDT ) for network management, the Vehicle User Data Terminal ( VUDT ) with keyboard and touchscreen for use on the move, the Staff User Data Terminal ( SUDT ) for command centres, and the PBISA Processing Unit ( PBPU ) for Challenger 2 tanks.

command and humorous
Varying from arcane to combative to humorous, and ranging from midshipmen to very senior naval aviators who sought command of aircraft carriers ( which sometimes lapsed into ego battles ), the content of most of these interviews has been lost to history, though some were later chronicled in the several books on Rickover's career, as well as in a rare personal interview with Diane Sawyer in 1984.
" As an in-joke, many later computer programs ( not only games but also applications ) include a hidden " xyzzy " commandthe results of which range from the humorous to the straightforward.
Most high command players liven their messages up beyond just the generic and quite humorous messages can often be seen.
His Facetiae, a collection of humorous and indecent tales expressed in the purest Latin Poggio could command are the works most enjoyed today: they are available in several English translations.

command and response
In response to a call for aid from Alexius, the First Crusade assembled at Constantinople in 1096, but declining to put itself under Byzantine command set out for Jerusalem on its own account.
For instance, Microsoft Word files are normally created and modified by the Microsoft Word program in response to user commands, but the user can also move, rename, or delete these files directly by using a file manager program such as Windows Explorer ( on Windows computers ) or by command lines ( CLI ).
In response, Army Group Upper Rhine ( Heeresgruppe Oberrhein ) group was formed to engage the advancing U. S. 7th Army ( under command of General Alexander Patch ) and French 1st Army ( led by General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny ) in the Alsace region along the west bank of the Rhine.
Although some of its commands and responses were similar to IMAP2, the interim protocol lacked command / response tagging and thus its syntax was incompatible with all other versions of IMAP.
IMAP2 introduced command / response tagging and was the first publicly distributed version.
The low-order bit of the SSAP indicates whether the packet is a command or response packet ; if it's 0, the packet is a command packet, and if it's 1, the packet is a response packet.
* Internal model, a neural process that simulates the response of the motor system in order to estimate the outcome of a motor command
In September 1830, under the guidance of General José Domingo Espinar, the local military commander who rebelled against the nation's central government in response to his being transferred to another command, Panama separated from the Republic of Colombia and requested that general Simón Bolívar take direct command of the Isthmus Department.
They could also serve as a command line interface to early mainframe computers and minicomputers, sending typed data to the computer with or without printed output, and printing the response from the computer.
In the Internet Relay Chat client mIRC and Pidgin, entering the undocumented command "/ xyzzy " will display the response " Nothing happens ".
In response, Athens sends more troops and ships under the command of Hipponicus.
In response, King Louis XV dispatched six regiments to New France under the command of Baron Dieskau in 1755.
In response to a proposal first made on July 22 by the commander of his German troops, Baron Riedesel, Burgoyne sent a detachment of about 800 troops under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Friedrich Baum from Fort Miller on a foraging mission to acquire horses for the German dragoons, draft animals to assist in moving the army, and to harass the enemy.
Link-level functions include ( a ) transmit bit injection and receive bit extraction, ( b ) address and control field interpretation, ( c ) command response generation, transmission and interpretation, and ( d ) frame check sequence computation and interpretation.
Fireforce was an operational assault or response usually composed of a first wave of 32 soldiers carried to the scene by three Alouette III helicopters and one Dakota transport aircraft, with another Alouette III helicopter as a command / gunship aircraft and a light attack aircraft in support.
Going into the machinery under the roadway that runs it, Gaines takes command of the response.
In response to the Allied landings on Guadalcanal, the Japanese Imperial General Headquarters assigned the Imperial Japanese Army's ( IJA ) 17th Army, a corps-sized command based at Rabaul and under the command of Lieutenant General Harukichi Hyakutake, the task of retaking Guadalcanal.
In response, the federal government sent Major General Frederick Middleton in command of 3, 000 troops to the area, where Middleton incorporated the mostly 2, 000 English-Canadian volunteers and NWMP.
In response to the threat, the Roman Senate decide to send an army to help the allied city, under the command of consul Lucius Cornelius Maluginensis.

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