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latter and measures
In his first biennial speech, he urged simplification of the state judicial system, abolishment of the Bank of Tennessee and establishment of an agency to provide uniformity in weights and measures, the latter of which was passed.
Altogether, the boule was responsible for a great portion of the administration of the state, but was granted relatively little latitude for initiative ; the boule's control over policy was executed in its probouleutic, rather than its executive function ; in the former, it prepared measures for deliberation by the assembly, in the latter, it merely executed the wishes of the assembly.
While the latter measures above sea level, the former have both an elevation of about.
The former focus on creating new and improving existing infrastructure ( especially the software environment they work with ), while the latter primarily and strongly emphasize the general act of circumvention of security measures, with the effective use of the knowledge ( which can be to report and help fixing the security bugs, or exploitation for criminal purpose ) being only rather secondary.
If the latter occurs, ( Alice measures 1 ) then Bob's measurement will return 0 with certainty.
In the latter case, one species measures all six orthogonal components of polarization, and is believed to have optimal polarization vision.
The latter is usually elevated one meter above the street, and measures less than 3 by 2 m. Large picture windows comprise two or more of the walls, allowing those who pass by a complete view of the interior.
The government already implemented austerity measures in 2011, but the economic turndown in the latter half of that year made a next round of austerity measures inevitable.
The Lords passed the Trade Disputes Act, the Workmens Compensation Act and the Eight Hours Act, but rejected the Education Bill of 1906 and the Licensing Bill of 1908, both of the latter being important measures in the eyes of Liberal nonconformist voters.
The former, traditional approach, appeals for its reliability, but can quickly lose its relevance due to inflation and other factors ; the latter, increasingly common approach, is appealing for its relevance, but is less reliable due to the need to use subjective measures.
The latter resulted in among other things the reorganization of the body-guard and of measures under which key cities, especially Bergen, could better serve as a royal residence and as a bishop.
However, cost-cutting measures by Quartermaster Command officials during the latter part of World War II and the Korean War again saw the predominance of heavy canned C rations issued to troops, regardless of operating environment or mission.
In effect, after the Lisbon Treaty, the Charter and the Convention now co-exist under European Union law, though the former is enforced by the European Court of Justice in relation to European Union measures, and the latter by the European Court of Human Rights in relation to measures by member states.
Of the latter sum 90, 100, 000 Rubles were spent on education, 71, 400, 000 on medical assistance, 22, 200, 000 on improvements in agriculture and 8, 000, 000 on veterinary measures.
With the latter they proceeded to further measures.
Other measures included coastal lookouts to give warning for people to withdraw into fortified places and rally local forces to fight the corsairs, though this latter objective was especially difficult to achieve as the corsairs had the advantage of surprise ; the vulnerable European Mediterranean coasts were very long and easily accessible from the north African Barbary bases, and the corsairs were careful in planning their raids.
The difference between an astrologer and Dr. Hart & Mr. Guercio is that the former acknowledge that it is astrology, while the latter go to great measures to disguise and mislead from the fact that they are doing astrology, pure and simple.
On 17 February 2011, the UK Government announced that, as the result of the passing of the Equality Act 2010, it would bring forward the necessary measures to remove the latter restriction in England and Wales, although religious venues would not be compelled to offer civil partnerships.
The former absorbs X-rays emitted from the sample and converts this energy into heat ; the latter measures the subsequent change in temperature due to the influx of heat ( in essence, a thermometer ).
The latter was made possible by his good business sense: Schnitger was one of the first builders to use cost-cutting measures on a large scale to ensure the affordability of organs for small village churches.
: The authority of the legitimate power having in fact passed into the hands of the occupant, the latter shall take all the measures in his power to restore, and ensure, as far as possible, public order and safety, while respecting, unless absolutely prevented, the laws in force in the country.
The term was first used in Spain in 1930 when Dámaso Berenguer replaced Miguel Primo de Rivera y Orbaneja as the head of the ruling military junta ( or " directorio militar ") and attempted to reduce tensions in the country by repealing some of the harsher measures that had been introduced by the latter.

latter and heat
Since the latter is valid over the entire cycle, this gave Clausius the hint that at each stage of the cycle, work and heat would not be equal, but rather their difference would be a state function that would vanish upon completion of the cycle.
The latter figure means that a nuclear fission explosion or criticality accident emits about 3. 5 % of its energy as gamma rays, less than 2. 5 % of its energy as fast neutrons ( total ~ 6 %), and the rest as kinetic energy of fission fragments ( this appears almost immediately when the fragments impact surrounding matter, as simple heat ).
Prior to the latter half of the 18th century, windmills and watermills provided the energy needed for industry such as milling flour, sawing wood or pumping water, and burning wood or peat provided domestic heat.
The thermal inertia of a material is defined as the square root of the product of the material's bulk thermal conductivity and volumetric heat capacity, where the latter is the product of density and specific heat capacity:
The distinctions between constant-volume and constant-pressure heat capacities are also made in various types of specific heat capacity ( the latter meaning either mass-specific or mole-specific heat capacity ).
The latter is important in many areas of physics, including electromagnetic theory, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and special relativity.
The latter is most apparent in footwear where insulation against conductive heat loss to the ground is most important.
The fatalities were among those unable to escape from the ticket hall before succumbing to the effects of the latter stages of thick smoke and the intense heat.
Special alloys, either with low carbon content or with added carbon " getters " such as titanium and niobium ( in types 321 and 347, respectively ), can prevent this effect, but the latter require special heat treatment after welding to prevent the similar phenomenon of knifeline attack.
In the latter case, due to localized heating of the " steam bubble " due to decay heat, the pressure required to collapse the " steam bubble " may exceed reactor design specifications until the reactor has had time to cool down.
James Prescott Joule characterized latent energy as the energy of interaction in a given configuration of particles, i. e. a form of potential energy, and the sensible heat as an energy that was indicated by the thermometer, relating the latter to thermal energy.
Even apart from the worship, it is one of the most sheltering trees in the heat of the land, with a large and deep shade, and is thus extremely useful for travellers of the old sort-on foot, bicycles or oxcarts, or horse riders-travelling for hours or days ; traditionally it was found almost ubiquitously on roads and in village centres, the latter very useful for any formal or informal gathering to be conducted in a cool place or even for any poor person or a traveller to sleep under.
The latter has pieces of charcoal and wire fused into it from the fierce heat of the fire.
The furnace buildings varied in size and architectural style, gradually becoming larger towards the latter part of the 19th century as technological developments enabled multiple pots to be fired in one melt and gas was gradually introduced as a means of fuel to heat the crucibles.
In the low temperature limit, the limitations of the Debye model mentioned above do not apply, and it gives a correct relationship between ( phononic ) heat capacity, temperature, the elastic coefficients, and the volume per atom ( the latter quantities being contained in the Debye temperature ).
This latter measure, however, makes such heat pumps unsuitable to produce output above roughly 40 ° C ( 104 ° F ) which means that a separate machine is needed for producing hot tap water.
In the latter case, hydrates in the putty produce an endothermic reaction to mitigate heat transfer to the unexposed side.
A CHP plant can either meet the need for heat ( heat driven operation ) or be run as a power plant with some use of its waste heat, the latter being less advantageous in terms of its utilisation factor and thus its overall efficiency.

latter and carried
Ovid, on the other hand, supposes that the island was not uninhabited at the time of the birth of Aeacus, and states that, in the reign of Aeacus, Hera, jealous of Aegina, ravaged the island bearing the name of the latter by sending a plague or a fearful dragon into it, by which nearly all its inhabitants were carried off, and that Zeus restored the population by changing the ants into men.
Atreus in his enmity towards his brother sent Aegisthus to kill him ; but the sword which Aegisthus carried was the cause of the recognition between Thyestes and his son, and the latter returned and slew his uncle Atreus, while he was offering a sacrifice on the seacoast.
In the 20th century excavations were carried out at Carchemish, Turkey, between 1911 and 1914 and in 1920 by D. G. Hogarth and Leonard Woolley, the latter assisted by T. E. Lawrence.
Examples include the Achaemenid battle standard Derafsh Kaviani, and the standards of the Roman legions such as the eagle of Augustus Caesar's Xth legion, or the dragon standard of the Sarmatians ; the latter was let fly freely in the wind, carried by a horseman, but judging from depictions it was more similar to an elongated dragon kite than to a simple flag.
The latter two charges carried the penalty of death by hanging.
The energy is carried by either radiation or convection, with the latter occurring in regions with steeper temperature gradients, higher opacity or both.
KTLA and WBBM were recognized by the FCC as DuMont O & O stations, even though the former was only an affiliate in 1947 and the latter never carried a DuMont program.
The latter may either be induced for ions on crystal lattice sites with asymmetric charge surroundings ( as in BaTiO < sub > 3 </ sub > and PZTs ) or may directly be carried by molecular groups ( as in cane sugar ).
The former, which involves natural language analysis and understanding, is supposed to be carried out semi-automatically ( i. e., in a computer-aided human basis ); the latter is expected to be done fully automatically.
The latter was a bundle of whipping rods surrounding a double-bladed axe, carried by the king's lictors.
The Gang of Four effectively controlled the power organs of the Communist Party of China through the latter stages of the Cultural Revolution, although it remains unclear which major decisions were made through Mao Zedong and carried out by the Gang, and which were the result of the Gang of Four's own planning.
During the 18th century, the population of city largely embraced the ideas carried by the Enlightenment and latter French Revolution.
European members of NATO, according to Luns, should understand that the United States carried international responsibilities while the latter should understand that in-depth consultation with the European governments was conditional to forging a united front on the international stage, which could be accepted and endorsed by all members of NATO.
The body of the latter was carried by a dolphin to the Isthmus of Corinth and deposited under a pine tree.
He carried his enquiries so far into the occult sciences of abstruse and hidden nature, that, after having given most ample proofs, by his writings concerning physiognomy, geomancy, and chiromancy, he moved on to the study of philosophy, physics, and astrology ; which studies proved so advantageous to him, that, not to speak of the two first, which introduced him to all the popes of his time, and acquired him a reputation among learned men, it is certain that he was a great master in the latter, which appears not only by the astronomical figures he had painted in the great hall of the palace at Padua, and the translations he made of the books of the most learned rabbi Abraham Aben Ezra, added to those he himself composed on critical days, and the improvement of astronomy, but by the testimony of the renowned mathematician Regiomontanus, who made a fine panegyric on him, in quality of an astrologer, in the oration he delivered publicly at Padua when he explained there the book of Alfraganus.
In the latter part of the 1820s, trade increased dramatically with the arrival of paddle-wheeled steamers on the river which carried passengers and goods.
In the 2008 presidential election, John McCain carried both the city and the county, the latter by a landslide, despite losing Florida as a whole to Barack Obama by a narrow margin.
In an interview with John Preston of the Daily Telegraph, published in September 2007, she recounted having tea with Adolf Hitler during a visit to Munich in June 1937, when she was visiting Germany with her mother and her sister Unity, the latter being the only one of the three who spoke German and, therefore the one who carried on the entire conversation with Hitler.
In response, John ordered the demolition of Alnwick Castle and Baynard's Castle ( the latter was Fitzwalter's stronghold ), however his instructions were not carried out at Alnwick.
During its latter years, the major trade was in coal, which was carried from Cannock to a power station at Stourport.
" This latter statement was clearly untrue, as the Commissar Order was widely carried out.
By the latter half of the 18th century, they carried between 500 and 720 men.
Pusey is chiefly remembered as the eponymous representative of the earlier phase of a movement which carried with it no small part of the religious life of England in the latter half of the 19th century.
Only the latter class of charge seems to have seriously worried the Privy Council, and here Picton's argument that either the laws of Trinidad, then still the laws of the former Spanish colonial power, or ' the state of the garrison ' justified the immediate execution in the cases specified eventually carried the day.

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