Originating in the medieval Northern March, the Margraviate of Brandenburg grew to become the core of the Kingdom of Prussia, which would later become the Free State of Prussia.

Armagh has ceased to serve as an electoral constituency in 1983 but remains the core of the Newry and Armagh ( UK Parliament constituency ) and Newry & Armagh Northern Ireland Assembly electoral constituencies.

As suggested by the geologic naming, Laurasia included most of the landmasses which make up today's continents of the Northern Hemisphere, chiefly Laurentia ( i. e. the core North American continent ), Baltica, Siberia, Kazakhstania, and the North China and East China cratons.

Then in 1935, under the accord signed between He Yingqin, the commander of Kuomintang armies in Northern China, and Yoshijiro Umezu, the commander of Japanese troops in Northern China, elite Kuomintang troops related to the group Blue Shirts Society, core of Chiang ’ s Whampoa Clique, had to evacuate from Beijing and Northern China, which put the whole of Northern China under direct threat of Japanese invasion.

However, elements of Troop C, 26th Cavalry, and Companies C and E, 43d Infantry, all isolated in Northern Luzon, became the core of guerrilla units which continued to resist until the end of the war.

The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands ( CNMI ) immigration system is antithetical to the principles that are at the core of the US immigration policy.

Place name evidence suggests Cumbric speakers may have carried it into other parts of Northern England as migrants from its core area further north.

A 1997 publication by Democratic Dialogue stated that " It is clear that many in Northern Ireland are willing to tolerate the Other's cultural identity only within the confines of their own core ideology ... most nationalists have extreme difficulty in accepting unionists ' Britishness or, even if they do, the idea that unionists do not constitute an Irish ethnic minority which can ultimately be accommodated within the Irish nation ...." The publication also stated that " Irishness is a highly contested identity, subject to fundamentally different nationalist and unionist perceptions which profoundly affect notions of allegiance and group membership ".

The core part of the route is the main line between King's Cross and Edinburgh, with the Hertford Loop used for local and freight services and the Northern City Line only used on weekdays for inner suburban services.

After his victory, Hoover attempted to build up the Republican Party of the South, transferring patronage away from blacks and toward the same kind of white Protestant businessmen who made up the core of the Northern Republican Party.

Bandua, Reue and Nabia were worshiped in the core area of Lusitania ( including Northern Extremadura to Beira Baixa and Northern Lusitania ) and reaching inland Galicia, the diffusion of these gods throughout the whole of the northern interior area shows a cultural continuity with Central Lusitania.

Although the core capital ratio was 10, 4 %, the Popular Party Government planned to lend about 8. 000 million euro to the bank to increase its solvency, as was done before throughout Europe ( e. g. ING and Northern Rock crisis ).

The Northern Ireland operations were folded into Tesco's core UK business, while the Republic of Ireland operations became Tesco Ireland.

South Africa: The core site is located at at an elevation of about 1000 metres in the Karoo area of the arid Northern Cape Province, about 75 km north-west of Carnarvon, with distant stations in Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia and Zambia.

Sinn Féin had a solid core of 9-13 percent of the vote in Northern Ireland, which gave the party some credibility on the international stage.

The regiment was formed around a core of the already established 14 Intelligence Company which played a similar role against Irish republican and loyalist terrorism in Northern Ireland.

At the core is a display on the Blitz experience in Northern Ireland, including a replica Anderson Shelter.

Until recently, it had expanded into Northern Virginia ( 2003 ), Maryland ( 2003 ), Georgia and Texas, selling these expansions to be able to concentrate on its core market during the mortgage crisis.

The railway was a precursor of parts of London Underground's Northern Line and was, in the 1930s the core of an ambitious expansion plan for that line which was thwarted by the Second World War.

There, they dug a double core and conducted several penetrometer tests along a line stretching east of the ALSEP.

The Broadway Surface Railroad's Broadway Line, a cable car line, opened on lower Broadway ( below Times Square ) in 1893, and soon became the core of the Metropolitan Street Railway, with two cable branches: the Broadway and Lexington Avenue Line and Broadway and Columbus Avenue Line.

Cygwin's default package selection is fairly minimal, containing little more than the bash shell and the core file manipulation utilities expected of a Unix command line.

The strong bond between jacket and core created by the electroplating process makes expanding bullets hold together very well, and the Gold Dot line is now in use by many police departments.

This line is pronounced because both the spectral type and the luminosity depend only on a star's mass, at least to zeroth order approximation, as long as it is fusing hydrogen at its core — and that is what almost all stars spend most of their " active " lives doing.

The line between a language and its core library therefore differs from language to language.

In telecommunications, a repeating coil is a voice-frequency transformer characterized by a closed magnetic core, a pair of identical balanced primary ( line ) windings, a pair of identical but not necessarily balanced secondary ( drop ) windings, and low transmission loss at voice frequencies.

Diagram of a 4 × 4 plane of magnetic core memory in an X / Y line coincident-current setup.

The most common form of core memory, X / Y line coincident-current — used for the main memory of a computer, consists of a large number of small ferrite ( ferromagnetic ceramic ) toroids — cores — held together in a grid structure ( each grid called a plane ), with wires woven through the holes in the cores ' middle.

Sense line current pulse is high (" 1 ") or low (" 0 ") depending on original magnetization state of the core.

Word line core memory was often used to provide register memory.

An example of this is the core memory used by Digital Equipment Corporation for their PDP-1 computer ; this strategy continued through all of the follow-on core memory systems built by DEC for their PDP line of air-cooled computers.

Writer Josh Tyrangiel observed, Chao's warm singing over José Manuel Gamboa and Carlos Herrero's leaping Flamenco counter melody creates a direct emotional line to the core of this mid-tempo ballad.

But in response to a university budget shortfall of $ 10 million, a formerly $ 700 million endowment now reduced, and the loss of longtime donors who lost money through investments with Bernard Madoff, on January 26, 2009 the university announced it would close the Rose Art Museum in September 2009 and sell off a prized collection of contemporary American art, stating " The bottom line is that the students, the faculty and core academic mission come first.

In line with the 2007 edition, the 2011 edition consists of 5 core publications – Service Strategy, Service Design, Service Transition, Service Operation, and Continual Service Improvement.

Its later development as a passenger line led to the redevelopment in the 1880s of the medieval core of the village on Homerton High Street with Victorian dwellings and public houses, and speculative building on the lands either side of Homerton High Street.

Between them, a kernel ( Pat ), the COMMAND. COM command line interpreter ( Pat, Tim ), and core utilities ( Jim ) were created by pooling code they had written or found available.

Having spearheaded the " British invasion ," by head-hunting such writers as Moore, Gaiman, Delano, Grant Morrison, Garth Ennis and Peter Milligan, Berger was well suited to head up the new line, as she was already editing many of the series which would form the core of the early Vertigo output.

The XScale core is utilized in the second generation of Intel's IXP network processor line, while the first generation used StrongARM cores.

The line has its main core which was expanded into a complex system of branches and divergences serving also the major towns and cities of Northampton, Coventry, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent, Macclesfield, Stockport, Manchester, Runcorn, and Liverpool ; there is also a link to Edinburgh, but this is not the direct route between London and Edinburgh.

Representative Carl Elliott of Alabama later claimed, " Smith didn't give a damn about women's rights ... he was trying to knock off votes either then or down the line because there was always a hard core of men who didn't favor women's rights ," and the Congressional Record records that Smith was greeted by laughter when he introduced the amendment.

Indeed, if anything, Pinot blanc may be the original human-selected form of Pinot, although given the genetic variability of this longstanding genetic line, thinking of Pinot as a familial cluster of grapes sharing a fundamental and common genetic core is almost certainly nearest the truth.

Thin film was also used in a number of high-speed computer projects, including the high-end of the IBM System / 360 line, but general advances in core tended to keep pace.