MIDI's introduction coincided with the dawn of the personal computer era and the introductions of samplers, whose ability to play back prerecorded sounds allowed stage performances to include effects that previously were unobtainable outside of the studio, and digital synthesizers, which allowed pre-programmed sounds to be stored and recalled with the press of a button.

On an individual basis, the use of personal protective measures to avoid being bitten by an infected mosquito, via the use of mosquito repellent, window screens, avoiding areas where mosquitoes are more prone to congregate, such as near marshes, areas with heavy vegetation etc., and being more vigilant from dusk to dawn when mosquitoes are most active offers the best defense.

They are marked with personal meditation and a communal trance, and concluded with joyous freeform dance until the break of dawn.

All these Kings and Princes were ascribed personal coats of arms, often retrospectively if they lived before the dawn of heraldry, and these were borne by their descendants in Wales.

The 1990s is often considered the true dawn of the Information Age.

The 1990s is often considered the end of Modernity and the dawn of the current Postmodern age, even though the first traces of postmodernity takes place as far back as the 1940s.

By the dawn of the 1990s, it was clear that further modernisation was required.

The dawn of the 1990s saw Suzuki bringing immersive gaming to the next level with a spiritual sequel to After Burner called G-LOC in 1990, which featured a gyroscope-like cabinet that rotated 360 degrees to give players the realistic illusion of flying a fighter jet.

The dawn of the 1990s saw a fundamental shift in the way computer games were developed.

The food trends in New Zealand tend to trail its trans-Tasman counterparts by a few years to a decade, such as the Mediterranean cookery did not become mainstream in New Zealand until the dawn of 1990s, while its influence was already felt in Australia by the 1980s ; and while Australia has by the early 21st century developed a well established niche specialist produce distributing channel, a similar system is still in its infancy across the Tasman.

A second global dawn of private water utilities came in the early 1990s in the aftermath of the Thatcher privatizations in England, the fall of communism and the ensuing global emphasis on free market policies.

Chalfant would later enjoy top 10 success at the dawn of the 1990s with one of the last successful bands of the AOR era, The Storm.

Until 1999, the Gallipoli dawn service was held at the Ari Burnu war cemetery at Anzac Cove, but the growing numbers of attendees resulted in the construction of a more spacious site on North Beach, Gallipoli, known as the " Anzac Commemorative Site ".

In contrast, the revision by Pope Pius XII, though limited to the liturgy of only five days of the Church's year, was much bolder, requiring changes even to canon law, which until then had prescribed that, with the exception of Midnight Mass for Christmas, Mass should not begin more than one hour before dawn or later than one hour after midday.

Since some of the most important readings and liturgical actions take place at Matins, it is celebrated in the evening ( rather than early in the morning before dawn, as is usual for Matins ) so that more people can attend.

Thus, at any given moment, the areas along the object's dusk line are warmer than the corresponding areas along the dawn line, and emit more heat radiation.

Since walleyes have excellent visual acuity under low illumination levels, they tend to feed more extensively at dawn and dusk, on cloudy or overcast days and under choppy conditions when light penetration into the water column is disrupted.

After more and more time passed and no explosion occurred ( the impending dawn creating a threat to the men at the staging points, who were in view of the Confederate lines ), two volunteers from the 48th Regiment ( Lt. Jacob Douty and Sgt.

The dawn of the 20th century opened up more opportunities for baritones than ever before as a taste for strenuously exciting vocalism and lurid, " slice-of-life " operatic plots took hold in Italy and spread elsewhere.

During special occasionans, monastic retreats for lay followers, and such, a more stringent set of precepts is undertaken, usually for 24 hours, until dawn the following day.

Its, most of which have been leased to ASWP by the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, contain more than of walking trails which are open from dawn to dusk every day year-round.

: WHEN we stand before the bust of John Hunter, or as we enter the magnificent museum furnished by his labours, and pass slowly, with meditative observation through this august temple, which the genius of one great man has raised and dedicated to the wisdom and uniform working of the Creator, we perceive at every step the guidance, we had almost said, the inspiration, of those profound ideas concerning Life, which dawn upon us, indeed, through his written works, but which he has here presented to us in a more perfect language than that of words the language of God himself, as uttered by Nature.

Fifty vessels were wrecked and more than one hundred lives were lost in the storm ; when dawn broke the wreckage stretched for nearly three miles up the coast.

It is also, and perhaps more commonly in the western imagination, identified with the dawn of Western Philosophy, as well as a mapping out of the Natural Sciences.

There are also more technical definitions of dawn, including the following:

Nautical dawn is more difficult to describe.

This may call for a different classification of dawn and dusk terminology for more practical use than astronomy.

They are gregarious and will feed in large groups, at night and during dawn and dusk as well as during the day ; this crepuscular and nocturnal behaviour is more common during the breeding season.

Both surveys indicate that approximately 60 % of American English speakers preserve the contrast, while approximately 40 % make the merger, although in a more recent interview, Labov stated that " Half of this country has a merger of the word classes, cot, caught, don, dawn, hock, hawk.

There is more day to dawn.

In addition, the Plus / 4's introduction coincided with the dawn of the era of IBM PC compatibles that sold for little more than the cost of a complete Commodore system.

This is all the more interesting because Vāda-vidhi marks the dawn of Indian formal logic.

It was during this time that the use of electricity was becoming more widespread in Japan and Matsushita felt that this technological discovery would be the dawn of a new era.

The province is a strategic crescent that was fought over by many invaders since dawn of time and as recently as the British in the 19th century, the Russians in the 20th century and now the NATO coalition.

Also present are many members of the redwood family including the original dawn redwoods ( Metasequoia ), and dozens of unusual shrubs, vines, and herbaceous species recently collected from China.

Currently the site is open to all visitors from dawn to dusk who present valid photo identification.

used attraction, alignment and avoidance and extended this with a number of traits of real starlings: first, birds fly according to fixed wing aerodynamics, while rolling when turning ( thus losing lift ), second they coordinate with a limited number of interaction neighbours of 7 ( like in real starlings ), third, they try to stay above a sleeping site ( like starlings do at dawn ) and when they happen to move outwards the sleeping site, they return to it by turning, fourth, they move at relative fixed speed.

At the dawn of the 20th Century, Pleasant Prairie with its then-700 residents was the site of a 190-acre Dupont de Nemours blasting-powder plant of forty buildings that had an ongoing record of explosions.

On Anzac Day, after the dawn service, Australian visitors congregate at the Lone Pine cemetery which now stands on the site for a memorial service to remember all their countrymen who fought and died at Gallipoli.

* Batterie de Merville or Merville Gun Battery is an historic site situated in the eastern flank of the landing area Sword Beach where the Lieutenant-colonel 25pxTerence Otway carried out an heroic mission with his men of the 9th Battalion of Parachutists before the dawn of D-Day by neutralizing the artillery of the 25px German battery.

The Anzac Day dawn service was held at Ari Burnu Cemetery within the cove until 1999 when the number of people attending outgrew the site.

Hyracotherium ( ; " hyrax-like beast "), also known as Eohippus or the dawn horse, is an extinct genus of very small ( about 60 cm in length ) perissodactyl ungulates that lived in the woodlands of the northern hemisphere, with species ranging throughout Asia, Europe, and North America during the early Tertiary Period and the early to mid Eocene Epoch, about 55 — 45 million years ago with the earliest fossil specimen found at the Tsagan Khushu Quarry 1 site, Mongolia averaging about 60 cm in length and weighing around 15 – 16 kg ( 36 lbs ).

The original settlement at Wallingford in Oxfordshire dates back to the dawn of British history, when its founders showed remarkable discrimination in choosing its site.

Located on a three-acre ( 12, 000 m² ) site, the arboretum is open daily from dawn to dusk and has some 1, 200 trees.

Diengdoh volunteered to lead the police party in the operations against the militants and reached the site the next day just before dawn.

The image of the Holy Child is taken in procession from the castle to the site of his supposed apparition, now a hermitage, for a rociera ( flamenco ) mass followed by dancing, singing, eating and drinking until dawn.

The site is also ideal for dawn exercises such as jogging, walking, aerobics and meditation.

The site is open all year round from dawn to dusk except for Christmas Day.

Michael Heseltine duly obliged with his massive operation and arrived in person by RAF Helicopter at dawn dressed in full camouflage gear to see his handiwork, when a horse, several cats and dogs, a chicken, two Quakers, around thirty activists, and about ten children, were all who were discovered on the site.