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The interlocking frame we built at the model railroader workshop and then installed on Paul Larson's railroad follows the Fig. 1 scheme and is shown beginning in Fig. 7, page 65, and in the photos.
* V-shaped, when the firing units are distant from the kill zone at the end where the enemy enters, so the firing units lay down bands of intersecting and interlocking fire.
The intricate decorative designs at Alhambra, which were based on mathematical formulas and feature interlocking repetitive patterns sculpted into the stone walls and ceilings, were a powerful influence on Escher's works.
The horns of the European bison point forward through the plane of their faces, making them more adept at fighting through the interlocking of horns in the same manner as domestic cattle, unlike the American bison, which favours charging.
* Star: The original Dodge was a circle, with two interlocking triangles forming a six-pointed star in the middle ; an interlocked " DB " was at the center of the star, and the words " Dodge Brothers Motor Vehicles " encircled the outside edge.
It had the alternate script logo of the present Mighty Ducks and old-style laces at the neck, as well as a shoulder patch displaying an interlocking " MD " ( for " Mighty Ducks ").
Noted for its mansard roof, ornamental brackets and stone quoins — the interlocking exterior corners — the station is among the few remaining of its kind that were built during President Grant's administration at the height of railway expansion.
The two railroad lines crossed at the western edge of Seymour and was protected by an interlocking tower until the Rock Island was abandoned.
The pattern of ground-level arrowslits at Framlingham were similarly innovative for their time, enabling interlocking and flanking fire against attackers.
Denys Lasdun's building for the National Theatre – an " urban landscape " of interlocking terraces responding to the site at King's Reach on the River Thames to exploit views of St Paul's Cathedral and Somerset House.
Spin Magazine has listed MacKaye and Picciotto together at No. 86 on their list of The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time for their unique and interlocking guitar style in Fugazi.
Burr puzzles are interlocking puzzles known in Europe and Asia since at least the 18th century.
Confronted with these interlocking threats to development, children arrive at school unable to take advantage of learning opportunities.
He used the somewhat unusual, at the time, interlocking grip to hold the club.
) Later on, during the Nuremberg War Criminal Trials, interlocking directorates expressing political, financial and governmental direction were discussed and are precisely what existed at the Kaiser Wilhelm Society.
The ecstatic salve played at religious parties however, is all about percussion – featuring large numbers of tambourines playing interlocking rhythms and a melodic drum called the balsie, whose player alters the pitch by applying pressure with his foot.
Signal box and tracks at Deval interlocking, Des Plaines, Illinois, in 1993
The rear of the Portuguese position, which was in fact its front in the final battle, was at the top of a narrow slope, which came up to a small village, and was further constricted by a complex series of interlocking trenches and caltrops designed to surprise and trap the enemy cavalry.
The middle metacarpals are tightly united to the carpus by intrinsic interlocking bone elements at their bases.
The signalman at Battersea Park, believing there to be a fault with his equipment, overrode the electrical interlocking and allowed the second train into the occupied section.
The transverse rigidity of this structure must therefore come from some source other than interlocking bricks, and the device used is the insertion at regular intervals of wall ties into the cavity wall ’ s mortar beds.
* Roman tiles-flat in the middle, with a concave curve at one end at a convex curve at the other, to allow interlocking.

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Whitehead contends that the human way of understanding existence as a unity of interlocking and interdependent processes which constitute each other and which cause each other to be and not to be is possible only because the basic form of such an understanding, for all its vagueness and tendency to mistake the detail, is initially given in the way man feels the world.
However, far from seeing this as a problem for evolution, he described the " interlocking " of biological features as a consequence to be expected of evolution, which would lead to irreversibility of some evolutionary changes.
Examples of such interlocking stanzas include, for example, the ghazal and the villanelle, where a refrain ( or, in the case of the villanelle, refrains ) is established in the first stanza which then repeats in subsequent stanzas.
Borges ' total library concept was the main theme of his widely read 1941 short story " The Library of Babel ", which describes an unimaginably vast library consisting of interlocking hexagonal chambers, together containing every possible volume that could be composed from the letters of the alphabet and some punctuation characters.
The term " palace " may be misleading ; Knossos was an intricate collection of over 1000 interlocking rooms, some of which served as artisans ' workrooms and food processing centres ( e. g. wine presses ).
It may also have been associated with the Holy Trinity, as in the three hares motif, representing the " One in Three and Three in One " of which the triangle or three interlocking shapes such as rings are common symbols.
Gravel was laid upon this, which was finally topped with tight fitting, interlocking stones to provide a flat surface.
Thus, Giuliani's " zero-tolerance " roll out was part of an interlocking set of wider reforms, crucial parts of which had been underway since 1985.
The piece is made up of two interlocking scallop shells, each broken, the upright shell being pierced with the words: " I hear those voices that will not be drowned ", which are taken from Britten's opera Peter Grimes.
* William Chamberlin, Jr. of Sussex exhibited what may have been the world's first voting machine, which counted votes automatically and employed an interlocking system to prevent over-voting.
A project conceived by Harvard University's Dr. Howard Aiken, the Mark I was built by IBM engineers in Endicott, N. Y. A steel frame long and eight feet high held the calculator, which consisted of an interlocking panel of small gears, counters, switches and control circuits, all only a few inches in depth.
However, in 1875, the increase in revenue was out-paced by investment, which included items such as block signalling systems and interlocking, and improvements to stations and goods sidings.
Notable is MacKaye and Picciotto's inventive, interlocking guitar playing, which often defies the traditional notion of " lead " and " rhythm " guitars.
The Royal Engineers designed the original Chapel, which features red brick, terracotta moulding, interlocking pediment copies and corbels in 1879.
Each stone chain was supposed to be reinforced with a standard iron chain made of interlocking links, but a magnetic survey conducted in the 1970s failed to detect any evidence of iron chains, which if they exist are deeply embedded in the thick masonry walls.
The hauberk is typically a type of mail armour which is constructed of interlocking loops of metal woven into a tunic or shirt.
Commentators suggest there are various interlocking driving forces, which are changing the rules of business and national competitiveness:
Japanese keiretsu ( 系列 ) and South Korean chaebol ( which tend to be family-controlled ) are corporate groups which consist of complex interlocking business relationships and shareholdings.
Nonetheless, within 2 months of the Armagh disaster Parliament had enacted the Regulation of Railways Act 1889, which authorised the Board of Trade to require the use of continuous automatic brakes on passenger railways, along with the block system of signalling and the interlocking of all points and signals.
One example of an active effort to prevent the genericization of a trademark was that of the LEGO Company, which printed in manuals in the 1970s and 1980s a request to customers that they call the company's interlocking plastic building blocks "' LEGO bricks ', ' blocks ' or ' toys ', and not ' LEGOs '.
The first article of the Edict of Moulins ( 1566 ) declared that the royal domain ( defined in the second article as all the land controlled by the crown for more than ten years ) could not be alienated, except in two cases: by interlocking, in the case of financial emergency, with a perpetual option to repurchase the land ; and to form an appanage, which must return to the crown in its original state on the extinction of the male line.

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