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display and strength
Leto reveals himself in a display of superhuman strength and triggers the return of Ghanima's genuine memories.
In addition to strength, explosives display a second characteristic, which is their shattering effect or brisance ( from the French meaning to " break "), which is distinguished and separate from their total work capacity.
His works are notable for their individualistic departure from the Renaissance composure of his model, Dürer, for the wild and fantastic strength that some of them display, and for their remarkable themes.
Elizabeth's gifts arrived in a large 27 gun merchantman ship that Mehmed personally inspected, a clear display of English maritime strength that would prompt him to build up his fleet over the following years of his reign.
Nautilus sailed with Preble on 6 October to Tangier where the display of American naval strength induced the Europeans of Morocco to renew the treaty of 1786.
Wilderness historian Edward Steere attributed much of the success of the Army to " the display of tactical genius by Longstreet which more than redressed his disparity in numerical strength.
Originally a state fair was just a competitive exhibition of livestock in various competitions, the display of farm products which were not necessarily for sale, and the competition among various fair goers and participants in such categories as handicrafts, baked goods, jams and jellies, etc., but has since been expanded to include carnival amusement rides and games, music, races, tests of strength and skill, etc.
* In the movie, Javert is shown being assigned to the galleys, and seeing Valjean's display of strength at the beginning.
In what was probably intended as a display of strength, Milo inserted his hands into the cleft to rend the tree.
Nevertheless, Columbu impresses his family with a display of strength by lifting the back end of a car and moving it down a street.
Facing severe prosecution in 1839 Chartists took to attending services at churches they held in contempt to display their numerical strength and express their dissatisfaction.
To win dance partners, the men engaged in a display of " feats of strength ," while the women quilted.
" Caulfield said that Anya has always been strong in unorthodox ways, but " I'd like to see a more blatant display of her strength.
While the Zheng rulers initially supported the Zhou royalty, relations soured enough that Duke Zhuang of Zheng ( 757 – 701 BC ) raided Zhou territory in 707 BC, defeating King Huan's army in battle and injuring the king himself ; the display of Zheng's martial strength was effective until succession problems after Zhuang's death weakened the state.
In a group strength display, employed if both the opposing and defending groups are of roughly equal numbers, all magpies will fly and form a row at the border of the territory.
This display of strength, along with public celebration at the assassination of General Razmara made an impact on the deputies of the Majlis.
Unlike mobile phones, most one-way pagers do not display any information about whether a signal is being received or about the strength of the received signal.
While he is generally considered to be rather short-tempered when compared to Rama, Lakshmana is also considered an important element of Mariyada Purushottama, displaying great courage and presence of mind when Rama becomes distraught, angry and desperate over the loss of Sita — in an uncharacteristic display of desperation, a furious and almost hopeless Rama, not knowing of Sita's fate or whereabouts, is suddenly about to fire a weapon capable of bringing vast devastation of life ; Lakshmana stops Rama, calms him down, explains to him that the world is not responsible for their separation from Sita, and consoles and encourages his righteous brother, while giving him support and strength to keep looking for her.
The arguments focused on elements such as the apparent strength of the defences – such as the imposing moat – and elements of display.
To ratchet up the pressure further, Israel also showed off its latest spy plane in what is seen as a display of strength in response to Iranian war games ( missile tests ).
This light-armed people, relying more on their activity than on their strength, cannot struggle for the field of battle, enter into close engagement, or endure long and severe actions ... though defeated and put to flight on one day, they are ready to resume the combat on the next, neither dejected by their loss, nor by their dishonour ; and although, perhaps, they do not display great fortitude in open engagements and regular conflicts, yet they harass the enemy by ambuscades and nightly sallies.
Minutes of the meeting report that Culver and his fellow students literally take over the podium from the AIA President and display their strength and solidarity.
He used both to display his toughness, and also did not hesitate to use sheer strength to get his point across.
Then, during his first boxing fight, after nearly getting knocked out, Todd has his second " wolf-out " only this time he is able to display his supernatural agility and strength and has a dramatic come from behind victory, thus earning the admiration of the students as well as the strict Dean Dunn ( John Astin ).

display and character
The Spectrogram produced by such an instrument is a graphical display of the time varying pressure level and frequency profiles which give a specific acoustic signal its defining character.
The disadvantage to this system is that while the SAA5050 would expect to be repeatedly fed the same 40 bytes of data for every display scanline of each character row, the ULA would read a different set of 40 bytes for every display scanline in order to produce a full graphics display.
All units ran much faster than the original TRS-80, at 4 MHz, ( with a software selectable throttle to the original speed for compatibility purposes ) and the display supported upper and lower case, hardware snow suppression ( video ram bus arbitration logic ), and an improved character font set.
A third mode was entered with a special boot floppy which turned the Aster into a Videotex terminal with a 40x25 display and a Videotex character set, The software used the built in RS232 interface of the Aster to control a modem through which it could contact a Prestel service provider.
By filling the character pointer memory with values from zero to 1919 this essentially turned the text mode display into a very high resolution graphics mode, with the " font memory ", acting as the high resolution Raster graphics video memory.
This video card would also support fast scrolling of high resolution color screens for games, because it had the indirection of the character pointers, so it was possible to quickly scroll the high resolution display, ( or use other effects ) by simply manipulating the 1920 / 1024 bytes of text video instead of the 24. 576 bytes of high resolution video memory.
BBS software authors included these extended character sets in their software, and terminal program authors included the ability to display them when a compatible system was called.
For example, an IBM PC might have either a monochrome or a color display adapter ( using different display memory addresses and hardware ), but a single, standard, BIOS system call may be invoked to display a character at a specified position on the screen in text mode.
The character function is also used to display the timecode on the preview monitors in linear editing suites.
Each iteration sported a new layout and color scheme, as well the individual elements, like the inventory and character roster boxes, were also changed to display information differently.
The font of the character set is identical to that of the Spectrum, but the display is white on black whereas the Spectrum has colour hardware.
* In October 2011, Toshiba announced 2560 × 1600 pixels on an 6. 1-inch LCD panel, suitable for use in a tablet computer, especially for Chinese character display.
Brando was a mimic from early childhood and developed an ability to absorb the mannerisms of people he played and display them dramatically while staying in character.
Another example of a POV shot is in the movie Doom, which contains a fairly long POV shot which resembles a head-up display in a first-person shooter video game, with the viewer watching through a character who is venturing through hallways shooting and killing aliens.
* VT20 — Terminal with PDP-11 / 05 with direct mapped character display for text editing and typesetting ( predecessor of the VT71 )
* VT71 — Terminal with LSI-11 / 03 and QBUS backplane with direct mapped character display for text editing and typesetting.
For instance, a browser might display ¬ A rather than ` if it tried to interpret one character set as another.
There has to be a crystal for each dot of the display, i. e. eight per character.
There, the input is performed by two sets of three keys plus a space bar ( as in the Perkins Brailler ), while output is via a refreshable braille display consisting of a row of electromechanical character cells, each of which can raise or lower a combination of six ( or in some cases, eight ) round-tipped pins.
The display of the Speech Recognition screensaver on a Personal computer | PC, in which the Character ( arts ) | character responds to questions, e. g. " Where are you?
Developed in conjunction with the Universal Character Set standard and published in book form as The Unicode Standard, the latest version of Unicode consists of a repertoire of more than 110, 000 characters covering 100 scripts, a set of code charts for visual reference, an encoding methodology and set of standard character encodings, an enumeration of character properties such as upper and lower case, a set of reference data computer files, and a number of related items, such as character properties, rules for normalization, decomposition, collation, rendering, and bidirectional display order ( for the correct display of text containing both right-to-left scripts, such as Arabic and Hebrew, and left-to-right scripts ).

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