Nevertheless, those same developers lamented the loss of flexibility that the original concept offered.

Basing the strike package on aircraft offered a flexibility that missiles could not match.

Because X is an extensible system and designed for flexibility and so that there are ways new features can be offered without necessarily having to be built into X itself, these features are being supported with new APIs that run alongside X window system.

The English style was considered to have a sweeter sound, and was better suited to polyphony in that it offered greater linear flexibility in part-writing.

While there is a modest increase in compression performance of JPEG 2000 compared to JPEG, the main advantage offered by JPEG 2000 is the significant flexibility of the codestream.

Since its inception, Stirling has offered modular degree programmes allowing greater flexibility and choice.

These aircraft offered the airline the flexibility of carrying both passengers and cargo.

The significance of this maxim is that applicants to the chancellors often did so because of the formal pleading of the law courts, and the lack of flexibility they offered to litigants.

Until the early 1980s the performance benefits of the low-level navigational interfaces offered by hierarchical and network databases were persuasive for many large-scale applications, but as hardware became faster, the extra productivity and flexibility of the relational model led to the gradual obsolescence of the network model in corporate enterprise usage.

They also offered less operational flexibility in that they required the provision of a fixed overhead power line.

Freshmen and sophomore students who are undecided about their major often take advantage of the wide degree of flexibility offered in the general education requirements.

Although it too relied on the Centaur for high-altitude missions, the rocket was usable for low-Earth orbit without Centaur, which offered some flexibility in case Centaur ran into problems.

** Featuring a unique oval-shaped atrium, the Oval takes pride in being one of the largest promotional spaces to be offered in a Malaysian shopping mall, providing complete flexibility for a variety of events.

Their use was discontinued in most countries when road vehicles became much more powerful and offered more flexibility, and because armoured trains were too vulnerable to track sabotage as well as attacks from the air.

He sponsored legislation that increased funds to states to assist youths in making the transition from foster care to independing living ; recognized the need for special help for youths ages 18 to 21 who have left foster care ; offered states greater flexibility in designing their independent living programs ; and, established accountability for states in implementing independent living programs.

VTech offered a metal 2-slot card cage that sat alongside the Laser 128 and attached to the computer's single slot, allowing for even greater expansion flexibility.

In addition, state migration plans were implemented for each state and territory to provide greater flexibility for state and territory governments to nominate skilled migrants in a broader range of occupations specific to their skill shortage needs than are currently offered through the skilled occupation list.

Examining the results strongly suggested that the C models were the only ones worth proceeding with, as they offered much higher performance than any other combination and offered great flexibility by allowing the stages to be mixed-and-matched for any particular launch need.

Development of the Titan continued for these roles, and as a result the flexibility offered by the variety of Saturn C-model intermediate stages simply wasn't needed, and were eventually abandoned.

The cymbal stands and tom-tom holders featured a ball-and-socket tilting mechanism that offered more flexibility in positioning than most if not all of the hardware of Rogers ' competitors.

The LOR mode which was selected for Apollo offered some degree of redundancy for critical systems that gave the system more flexibility in handling unplanned events.

The film's cinematographer John Alonzo used light-weight Arriflex II cameras that offered a great deal of flexibility in terms of free movement.

The exterior design had been restyled to take advantage of the flexibility offered by carbon fiber construction, with improved aerodynamics and surface features aimed at improving the coupe's overall top speed.

The question left by the election is whether West Germany veers slightly toward more firmness or more flexibility.

This form resembles techniques used by guitar makers to " impart alternating regions of flexibility and rigidity to a stick of wood.

Acrylic painters modify the appearance, hardness, flexibility, texture, and other characteristics of the paint surface using acrylic media or by simply adding water.

The ease of stepping through is also appreciated by those with limited flexibility or other joint problems.

Canal barges, towed by draft animals on an adjacent towpath, contended with the railway in the early industrial revolution, but were outcompeted in the carriage of high-value items due to the higher speed, falling costs, and route flexibility of rail.

The barge and canal system contended favorably with the railways in the early industrial revolution prior to around the 1850s – 1960s for example, the Erie Canal in New York State is credited by economic historians with giving the growth boost needed for New York City to eclipse Philadelphia as America's largest port and city but such canal systems with their locks, need for maintenance and dredging, pumps and sanitary issues were eventually outcompeted in the carriage of high-value items by the railways due to the higher speed, falling costs, and route flexibility of Rail transport.

They may show specific types of movement such as waxy flexibility, in which they maintain positions after being placed in them by someone else, or gegenhalten ( lit.

* motor immobility as evidenced by catalepsy ( including waxy flexibility ) or stupor

Rosen suggested that the accelerating change brought about by the Internet had overtaken Compaq's management team, saying " As a company engaged in transforming its industry for the Internet era, we must have the organizational flexibility necessary to move at Internet speed.

Dylan attempts to address potential performance issues by introducing " natural " limits to the full flexibility of Lisp systems, allowing the compiler to clearly understand compilable units ( i. e., libraries ).

* Expanding access: distance education can assist in meeting the demand for education and training demand from the general populace and businesses, especially because it offers the possibility of a flexibility to accommodate the many time-constraints imposed by personal responsibilities and commitments.

Aerobic gymnastics ( formally Sport Aerobics ) involves the performance of routines by individuals, pairs, trios or groups up to 6 people, emphasizing strength, flexibility, and aerobic fitness rather than acrobatic or balance skills.

The consensus of the industry at the moment seems to be that the flexibility and reduced process complexity obtained by having the two functions separated far outweighs the small penalty in packaging.

The histone tail extensions constitute up to 30 % by mass of histones, but are not visible in the crystal structures of nucleosomes due to their high intrinsic flexibility, and have been thought to be largely unstructured.

Given this ( relative ) philosophic flexibility, variant viewpoints are possible, particularly in areas not explicitly demarcated by the Halakha.

The flexibility of an unbranched chain polymer is characterized by its persistence length.

Experimental subjects challenged by acute pain and patients in chronic pain experience impairments in attention control, working memory, mental flexibility, problem solving, and information processing speed.

While arm power, accuracy, and pocket presence – the ability to successfully operate from within the " pocket " formed by his blockers – are still the most important quarterback virtues, the ability to elude or run past defenders creates an additional threat that allows greater flexibility in the team's passing and running game.

The flexibility of relational databases allows programmers to write queries that were not anticipated by the database designers.

As barefoot running became popular by the late 20th and early 21st century, many modern shoe manufacturers have recently designed footwear that mimic this experience, maintaining optimum flexibility and natural walking while also providing some degree of protection.

This gave the Star Chamber great flexibility as it could punish offenders for any action which the court felt should be illegal even when in fact it was technically legal ; however, it also meant that the justice imposed by the Star Chamber could be very arbitrary and subjective, and allowed the court to be used later on in its history as an instrument of oppression rather than for the purpose of justice for which it was intended.

The gold standard limited the flexibility of the central banks ' monetary policy by limiting their ability to expand the money supply, and thus their ability to lower interest rates.

Often, the pop-up concept relies solely on visitors to provide both the objects on display and the accompanying labels with the professionals or institution providing only the theme of the pop-up and the space in which to display the objects, an example of shared historical authority .. Due to the flexibility of the pop-up museums and their rejection of traditional structure, even these latter provisions need not be supplied by an institution ; in some cases the themes have been chosen collectively by a committee of interested participants while exhibitions designated as pop-ups have been mounted in places as varied as community centers and even a walk-in closet.