The earliest known electronic game joystick with a fire button was released by Sega as part of their 1969 arcade game Missile, a shooter simulation game that used it as part of an early dual-control scheme, where two directional buttons are used to move a motorized tank and a two-way joystick is used to shoot and steer the missile onto oncoming planes displayed on the screen ; when a plane is hit, an explosion is animated on screen along with an explosion sound.

By and large, good moves in the very earliest stages are determined by whether there is a refutation to a move only and few other truly general considerations aside from what exactly constitutes a refutation.

" In the history of women in the military, there are records of female U. S. Revolutionary and Civil War soldiers who enlisted using male pseudonyms, but Oakley's letter represents possibly the earliest political move towards women's rights for combat service in the United States military.

The earliest printers by IBM used a hydraulic motor to move the forms.

It was also the earliest known arcade game to feature a joystick with a fire button, which was used as part of an early dual-control scheme, where two directional buttons are used to move the player's tank and a two-way joystick is used to shoot and steer the missile onto oncoming planes displayed on the screen ; when a plane is hit, an explosion is animated on screen along with an explosion sound.

There is little evidence that any of the earliest tetrapods could move about on land, as their limbs could not have held their midsections off the ground and the known trackways do not indicate that they dragged their bellies around.

Space sickness was effectively unknown during the earliest spaceflights, as these were undertaken in very cramped conditions ; it seems to be aggravated by being able to freely move around, and so is more common in larger spacecraft.

Cameras were noisy, so a soundproofed cabinet was used in many of the earliest talkies to isolate the loud equipment from the actors, at the expense of a drastic reduction in the ability to move the camera.

They are first known to occur in the Cretaceous Period, the earliest being the Hesperornithiformes, like Hesperornis regalis, a flightless loon-like seabird that dove in a fashion similar to grebes and loons ( using its feet to move underwater ) but had a beak filled with sharp teeth.

In the earliest days of the English Church, from the 6th to the 8th centuries, minsters, in their various forms, constituted the only form of Christian institution with a permanent site, and indeed at the beginning of the period, the only form of permanent collective settlement in a culture where there were no towns or cities ; also where kings, nobles and bishops were continually on the move, with their respective retinues, from estate to estate.

The earliest editors, since they were designed for " hard-copy " terminals, provided keyboard commands to delineate contiguous regions of text, remove such regions, or move them to some other location in the file.

The earliest cisternae are called the cis-cisternae, followed by the medial cisternae, then the trans-cisternae ( as they move away from the endoplasmic reticulum ).

A demurrer to an answer may simplify a lawsuit, but it usually will not end the lawsuit ; it is normally used only when the plaintiff intends to move for summary judgment in their favor at the earliest opportunity and needs to preemptively attack some of the defendant's affirmative defenses.

When a new Prime Minister is nominated his / her original house is for the time being given a security detail and the new office holder is then advised to move in the 7, RCR at the earliest possible date.

Space motion sickness was effectively unknown during the earliest spaceflights as these were undertaken in very cramped conditions ; it seems to be aggravated by being able to freely move around and so is more common in larger spacecraft.

The earliest systems of notation used lengthy narratives to describe each move ; these gradually evolved into terser systems of notation.

In addition, the short is among the earliest Schlesinger / Warner Bros. cartoons to utilize " smear " animation, where characters move with sudden bursts of speed depicted with only a frame or two of a smeared image between two extreme poses.

Derek Bickerton has placed to this period the move from simple animal communication systems as they are found in all great apes to the earliest form of symbolic communication systems capable of displacement ( referring to items not currently within sensory perception ), motivated for the need for " recruitment " of group members for scavenging large carcasses.

Swedish, German, and Irish workers were among the earliest to move near these factories.

The best players from the other tours usually move to the LPGA Tour at the earliest opportunity.

The earliest instruments derived power to move the pen directly from the sensed process signal, which limited their sensitivity and speed of response.

Although some of the Bengali leadership hoped for and expected an Indian military operation at the earliest, a view also shared by some Indian officers, Indian army eastern command decided in the present condition such a move was unadvisable, and a full attack could only take place after November 15, 1971 at the earliest, only after deliberate and extensive preparations, which was further elaborated to the Indian cabinet by Gen. Sam Manekshaw.

The earliest name for the European larch is Pinus larix L. ( 1753 ) but Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten did not agree with the placement of the species in Pinus and decided to move it to Larix.

One of the earliest steps towards atomic physics was the recognition that matter was composed

The earliest surviving fragments from codices come from Egypt and are variously dated ( always tentatively ) towards the end of the 1st century or in the first half of the 2nd.

These historians were generally unsympathetic to John's behaviour under Richard's rule, but slightly more positive towards the very earliest years of John's reign.

These are particularly noteworthy as they show Robin's integration into May Day rituals towards the end of the Middle Ages ; Robyn Hod and the Shryff off Notyngham, among other points of interest, contains the earliest reference to Friar Tuck.

The Nizamiyya madrasa is considered by consensus of scholars to be the earliest surviving school, built towards 1066 AD by Emir Nizam Al-Mulk.

Storm himself taught the class of Scandinavian mythology, and thus Oehlenschläger received his earliest bias towards the poetical religion of his ancestors.

In his earliest works, writing under such pseudonyms as Charles James Yellowplush, Michael Angelo Titmarsh, and George Savage Fitz-Boodle, he tended towards the savage in his attacks on high society, military prowess, the institution of marriage, and hypocrisy.

One of the earliest steps towards atomic physics was the recognition that matter was composed of atoms, in modern terms the basic unit of a chemical element.

This points towards an increasing stratification of English society, a development that can be traced from earliest Anglo-Saxon times right up to the Norman Conquest and beyond.

Some of the earliest expressions of inter-island communication includes a number of signal stations built along the high points of the island to relay acts of transgression towards the island to the Saint Ann's Garrison on the south-west coast.

Significantly, many of his earliest novels have Ireland as their setting — natural enough given his background, but unlikely to enjoy warm critical reception, given the contemporary English attitudes towards Ireland.

According to Kotowski, this episode indicates that even the most minor activities of the German minority were closely scrutinized by the Polish authorities beginning with the earliest phase of Polish policy towards the German minority.

Miletians founded the apoikia ( trading post ) of Odessos towards the end of the 7th century BC ( the earliest Greek archaeological material is dated 600 – 575 BCE ), or, according to Pseudo-Scymnus, in the time of Astyages ( here, usually 572 – 570 BCE is suggested ), within an earlier Thracian settlement.

The issue of Sakir-Har's name, one of the three earliest 15th Dynasty kings, also leans towards a West Semitic or Canaanite origin for the Hyksos rulers — if not the Hyksos peoples themselves.

Hattie Jacques, who played Sophie Tuckshop ( the earliest of Jacques ' roles dependent upon her physical size ) joined the cast towards the end of the run.

One of his earliest tasks was to oversee a redesign of the paper by Barney Bubbles, which included the logo still used on the paper's masthead today ( albeit in a modified form )-this made its first appearance towards the end of 1978.

The earliest colonists were, for the most part, from the lower, working class and displayed an indifferent attitude towards developing the colony, but after a commissioner that was sent out in 1685 to attract more settlers, a more dedicated group of immigrants began to arrive.

The earliest part of the Church of England parish church of Saint Mary is the Norman tower, built towards the end of the 12th century.

The invention of the kamal allowed for the earliest known latitude sailing, and was thus the earliest step towards the use of quantitative methods in navigation.

The earliest recorded thoughts towards acculturation can be found in Sumerian inscriptions from 2370 B. C.

He argues that literature about land ( and, subsequently, about going back to the land ) is largely sentimental ; " little ," he writes, " is known about farmer's attitudes towards nature ..." Tuan finds historical instances of the desire of the civilized to escape civilization in the Hellenistic, Roman, Augustan, and Romantic eras, and, from one of the earliest recorded myths, the Epic of Gilgamesh.

Brahmagupta had a plethora of criticism directed towards the work of rival astronomers, and in his Brahmasphutasiddhanta is found one of the earliest attested schisms among Indian mathematicians.

Statements exhibiting prejudice towards Jews and their religion can also be found in the works of a few pagan Greek and Roman writers, but the earliest occurrence of antisemitism has been the subject of debate among scholars, largely because different writers use different definitions of antisemitism.