The big fans were going, drawing from the large room the remnants of stale smoke which drifted about in pale strata underneath the ceiling.

His parents recall him as a very quiet and unassuming child, who would spend hours drawing in his room:

Due to the long radio aerials stretching from the wireless room, the radio station was moved from Bletchley Park to nearby Whaddon Hall to avoid drawing attention to the site.

He played juveniles or romantic second-leads in drawing room comedies.

To the northwest of the living room are the laundry room, garage, dining room, smoking room, drawing room, housekeeper's quarters, and kitchen ; a popular command allows players in the living room to push others into the kitchen and ask them to " fetch me a cup of tea "; since players can prevent themselves from being moved in such a fashion, this command is more often used on new users, who may have difficulty finding their way back to the Living Room.

Buddy Rogers often gave guests tours of Pickfair, including views of a genuine western bar Pickford had bought for Douglas Fairbanks, and a portrait of Pickford in the drawing room.

As a result of having read this book Gilbert, two years later, journeyed to England with three of his slaves and there in at drawing room meeting arranged in Wandsworth on 15 January 1759, met the preacher John Wesley.

Returning to Paris, she became a popular figure in the salons, and her own drawing room became a centre for the discussion and consumption of the literary arts.

Act III moves into the drawing room.

The play's very title, with its mocking paradox ( serious people are so because they do not see trivial comedies ), introduces the theme, it continues in the drawing room discussion, " Yes, but you must be serious about it.

The memorial photograph of the deceased was taken to create the last visual remembrance of the person, and would usually be displayed in the drawing room afterward.

Behind the long gallery is an irregularly-shaped billiard room and the drawing room.

In 1873, Sullivan contributed two songs to Burnand's Christmas " drawing room extravaganza ", The Miller and His Man.

In Goldwyn's drawing room, Niven noticed a picture of himself in uniform that he had sent to Goldwyn from England during World War II.

Long considered part of the repertory of classic “ drawing room ” theatre, the play has also been hailed as a scathing critique of the hypocrisies of Victorian / Edwardian English society and as an expression of Priestley ’ s Socialist political principles.

After the new wave of social realist theatre in the 1950s and 1960s, the play fell out of fashion, and was dismissed as an example of outdated bourgeois " drawing room " dramas, and became a staple of regional repertory theatre.

Crucially, the Birlings must descend from the safety and opulence of their brightly lit Edwardian drawing room and into the dimly lit cobblestoned area to engage with Goole and confess their actions.

The dynamic staging was considered to be a radical break with previous UK stagings of the play ( which usually adhered to a single realistically depicted Edwardian drawing room set and a static dialogue-based performance style ) and emphasized the metaphorical elements of the “ inspection ” and the themes of social exclusion and class warfare.

* prepositional phrases, such as in the drawing room, of his aunt

While Western philosophical traditions, as exemplified by Descartes, equate mind with the conscious self and theorize on consciousness on the basis of mind / body dualism ; some Eastern philosophies provide an alternate viewpoint, intimately related to substance dualism, by drawing a metaphysical line between consciousness and matter — where matter includes both body and mind.

ISO 4217 includes codes not only for currencies, but also for precious metals ( gold, silver, palladium and platinum ; by definition expressed per one troy ounce, as compared to " 1 USD ") and certain other entities used in international finance, e. g. special drawing rights.

The series was so popular that co-creator William Link wrote a series of short stories published as The Columbo Collection ( Crippen & Landru, 2010 ) which includes a drawing by Falk of himself as Columbo, and the cover features a caricature of Falk / Columbo by Al Hirschfeld.

While most of these are games, the library includes programming language implementations, databases ( e. g. VU-File ), word processors ( e. g. Tasword II ), spreadsheets ( e. g. VU-Calc ), drawing and painting tools ( e. g. OCP Art Studio ), and even 3D-modelling ( e. g. VU-3D ) and archaeology software amongst many other types.

Mallet dampening includes " dead strokes " where a player strikes a bar, and then instead of drawing the mallet back, directly presses the head of the mallet onto the bar, causing the ringing to immediately stop.

This includes practically all inventions except compositions of matter or processes, but a drawing may also be useful in the case of many processes.

The HMI package for the SCADA system typically includes a drawing program that the operators or system maintenance personnel use to change the way these points are represented in the interface.

" The long-running comedy series Seinfeld, created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld includes a notable episode entitled " The Doodle ", in which a crude drawing of George Costanza provides the mise en scène for subsequent friction between characters.

Theramenes also appears in several ancient narrative histories: Thucydides ' account includes the beginnings of Theramenes ' career, and Xenophon, picking up where Thucydides left off, gives a detailed account of several episodes from Theramenes career ; Diodorus Siculus, probably drawing his account from Ephorus at most points, provides another account that varies widely from Xenophon's at several points.

The VBI is particularly useful if the display hardware includes some sort of page flipping support, in which case the hardware can be set up to draw a new frame during the period where there is no drawing taking place.

The book includes maps of the house, the murder scene, and a drawing of a fragment of a will, as well as a number of red herrings and surprise plot twists.

He is recognized as an early adopter of video art ; however, during his artistic career Downey created an extensive body of work that also includes electronic and video sculptures, photography, painting, drawing, printmaking, performance, installation and writing.

* LaTeX package for drawing AVMs – includes documentation

The libpf library includes functions for the generation and manipulation of hierarchical scene graphs, scene processing ( simulation, intersection, culling, and drawing tasks ), level-of-detail management, asynchronous database paging, dynamic coordinate systems, environment models, light points, and so on.

Another usage example includes ' a militant political activist ', drawing attention to behaviours typical of those engaged in intensive political activism.

In addition, the placement and routing steps of electronic design automation are similar in many ways to graph drawing, and the graph drawing literature includes several results borrowed from the EDA literature.

The instrument often includes a weak negative lens, creating a virtual image of the scene at about the same distance as the drawing surface, so that both can be viewed in good focus simultaneously.

*, Introduction Article to Spinning Disk Microscopy * Paul Nipkow, biography includes a description and drawing of the Nipkow disc.

Any perspective representation of a scene that includes parallel lines has one or more vanishing points in a perspective drawing.

It typically includes such techniques as free writing, free speaking, word association, and drawing a mind map, which is a visual note taking technique in which people diagram their thoughts.

Article 4 of the 1959 constitution specifies the presence of a technical dossier containing a model of the flag, a guide to drawing it, which includes the proper measurements, and technical specifications of its colors.

Stuyvesant students undertake a college preparatory curriculum that includes English, history, biology, chemistry and physics, mathematics, foreign languages, a semester each of introductory art, music, health and technical drawing, computer science, and two lab-based technology courses.

Stuyvesant students undertake a college preparatory curriculum that includes four years of English, history, and laboratory-based sciences ( biology, chemistry and physics are required ), four years of mathematics ( previously three, changed from Class of 2015 onward ) and three years of a single foreign language, a semester each of introductory art, music, health and technical drawing, two semesters of computer science ( previously one, changed from class of 2015 onward ), and two lab-based technology courses.