As an example, if one was trying to profit from a price discrepancy between IBM on the NYSE and IBM on the London Stock Exchange, they may purchase a large number of shares on the NYSE and find that they cannot simultaneously sell on the LSE.

When Liddell Hart was questioned about this in 1968, and the discrepancy between the English and German editions of Guderian's memoirs, " he gave a conveniently unhelpful though strictly truthful reply.

In a letter published in The Times newspaper on 9 April 1983, Geoffrey Crawley explained the discrepancy by suggesting that the photograph was " an unintended double exposure of fairy cutouts in the grass ", and thus " both ladies can be quite sincere in believing that they each took it ".

The discrepancy in the partition functions of distinguishable and indistinguishable particles was known as far back as the 19th century, before the advent of quantum mechanics.

This discrepancy was corrected by the Gregorian reform, introduced in 1582.

Even before Neptune's discovery, some speculated that one planet alone was not enough to explain the discrepancy.

" The spelling discrepancy of the added ' y ' was later explained as a deus ex machina on the part of " The White " ( a force of good throughout King's Tower series ) to bring the total number of letters in her name to nineteen, a number prominent in King's series.

The speed discrepancy ( being about 3. 5 % slow ) was brought to Bruce Botnick's attention by a Brigham Young University professor, who noted that all the video and audio live performances of The Doors performing the song, the sheet music, and the statements of band members show the song in a key almost a half step higher than the stereo LP release.

It was believed that, with the great discrepancy between the emotions of the witnesses and those translating them, much of the impact was lost in interlingual rendition.

At Athens " in Plato's time ," notes Kenneth Dorter " there was a discrepancy in the list of the twelve chief gods, as to whether Hestia or Dionysus was included with the other eleven.

The issue was resolved in 1915 by Albert Einstein's new theory of general relativity, which accounted for the small discrepancy in Mercury's orbit.

The main reason for this livestock traffic was the large cost discrepancy between livestock in the midwest and at the end of the trail in California, Oregon, or Montana.

He believed that anomie is common when the surrounding society has undergone significant changes in its economic fortunes, whether for good or for worse and, more generally, when there is a significant discrepancy between the ideological theories and values commonly professed and what was actually achievable in everyday life.

A hearing was held over the time discrepancy, where a video replay proved Secretariat reached the wire before Canonero II, the then-current record holder.

In 1960, because of this discrepancy between fact and fiction, the part of the Mae Klong which passes under the famous bridge was renamed as the Khwae Yai ( Thai แควใหญ ่, English " big tributary ").

The accumulation of large amounts of PIXE data from other laboratories around the world in the ensuing decades was sufficient by 2008 to show that the Cahill figures for all elements in the inks of the map and its companion documents are at least a thousand times too small, so the discrepancy is due to their mistake.

The second discrepancy is that the author of 1 Esdras claims that it was “ Zerubbabel who spoke wise words before King Darius of Persia ” ( 1 Esd.

The discrepancy may come from a misinterpretation of what unit of measure was meant by a certain Greek term in Aristarchus ' text.

One way the comics writers explained this discrepancy was to present the characters as " real " cartoon characters who are employed by Disney as actors.

This was abandoned shortly after Nicaea, but the reason for the observed discrepancy was all but ignored ( the actual tropical year is not quite equal to the Julian year of 365¼ days, so the date of the equinox keeps creeping back in the Julian calendar ).

This discrepancy between town name and post office name led the residents to change both names to Sciota, after Sciota Township in which the town lies ( Sciota Township was named after the Scioto River in Ohio ).

There seems to have been an agreement made after Lombard moved to California, but some discrepancy exists as to how this matter was resolved when previous track patents were studied.

It is also the derivative of the formula for the volume with respect to r because the total volume of a sphere of radius r can be thought of as the summation of the surface area of an infinite number of spherical shells of infinitesimal thickness concentrically stacked inside one another from radius 0 to radius r. At infinitesimal thickness the discrepancy between the inner and outer surface area of any given shell is infinitesimal and the elemental volume at radius r is simply the product of the surface area at radius r and the infinitesimal thickness.

Talley in the late 1980s and early 1990s, there is still a great deal of discrepancy over whether the effect is directly related to gravity or not, mainly because it isn't predicted by conventional electrostatics or general relativity.

“ Since timing and levels of sexual activity are quite similar across France, Canada, Great Britain, and the U. S., the high U. S. rates arise primarily because of less, and possibly less-effective, contraceptive use by sexually active teenagers .” Thus, the cause for the discrepancy between rich nations can be traced largely to contraceptive-based issues.

Leveling up party members can be a challenge, as many newly recruited units arrive with inferior levels and statistics, but because the amount of experience earned from defeating an enemy is determined by the level discrepancy between the battling units, characters at lower levels earn more experience than higher-leveled characters when defeating enemies of comparable level.

Tengen had copied this code in its entirety because future console releases could have been engineered to pick up the discrepancy.

Traditional vindaloos do not include potatoes, the discrepancy arising because the word आल ू " aloo " means " potato " in Hindi.

It may be that this discrepancy exists because P. falciparum is old, but its population recently underwent a great expansion.

Hanna Roisman explains that the characters in the Iliad ignore the discrepancy between the quality of Nestor's advice and its outcomes is because, in the world of the Iliad, " outcomes are ultimately in the hands of the ever arbitrary and fickle gods ... heroes are not necessarily viewed as responsible when things go awry.

# Dispositional traits and inner feeling on the job ; such as employee's emotional expressiveness, which refers to the capability to use facial expressions, voice, gestures, and body movements to transmit emotions ; or the employee's level of career identity ( the importance of the career role to one's self-identity ), which allows him or her to express the organizationally-desired emotions more easily, ( because there is less discrepancy between his or her expressed behavior and emotional experience when engage their work ).

The discrepancy arose because the yokozuna was traditionally regarded as an ōzeki with a special license to wear a particular rope around his waist and perform a distinctive ring entry ceremony.

The discrepancy about the origins of this place starts with the name, because while officially known as Cantona, for San Pedro Tepeyahualco native inhabitants the real name is Caltona.

( The discrepancy occurs because the Spaniards at Las Guásimas escorted a convoy carrying wounded troopers, as can be read in the order of retreat sent to General Rubin by Lt. General Arsenio Linares on the afternoon of the 24th.

" In another letter, Lee wanted all " statistics as regards numbers, destruction of private property by the Federal troops, & c ." because he intended to demonstrate the discrepancy in strength between the two armies and believed it would " be difficult to get the world to understand the odds against which we fought.

The discrepancy between the two versions of events exists because the Guntank was seen more as a ' super robot ' genre mecha than the ' real robot ' genre mecha that the series was aiming for.

The discrepancy arises because of the very cool surface temperature of the star, which results in most of its radiation being emitted in the infrared rather than at visible wavelengths.

The official British theory was that the robbery had taken place on the continent, while the French police claimed it had happened in England because of the discrepancy in the boxes ' weights at Boulogne.

Whilst Shakespeare died on 23 April by the Julian calendar in use in his own country at the time, he actually died eleven days after Cervantes because of the discrepancy between the two date systems.

This hypothesis caused concern among the marine science community because of the discrepancy with the 1976 Competition / Predation / Disturbance model proposed by Menge and Sutherland.

It is unknown why this sketch was cut short, but it is likely because there was a time discrepancy.

The discrepancy between the two " theorems " occurs because of the presence of more than one opponent.

* because a discrepancy between motives considered appropriate, and purely selfish or self-serving motives, may be very difficult to establish, even for the people involved, particularly if an allegedly “ opportunist ” sexual advance is validated by its acceptance by a potential sexual partner, who responds positively to the opportunity out of personal free will.

Nonetheless, because the Augustinian hypothesis does not address whether Peter was alive at the time of the composition of Mark or not, this discrepancy is not a basis for objection to the theory.

Any discrepancy that may exist in pricing perfectly tradable goods because of foreign exchange market movements, for instance, is called an arbitrage opportunity.