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Instead of writing out every step of an operation in every part of the program where it was needed, programmers saved memory by writing each step of such operations once ( see " Don't repeat yourself ") and placing it in a subroutine.
Lisa Simpson attended the live audience for the operation and saved the day by guiding the obviously clueless Dr. Riviera through the operation.
Additionally, the saved backup files are easily visible to the administration so the operation is straightforward.
It is estimated that compared to a concrete framed construction, the timber structure saved the equivalent in carbon production as nine years of the building's operation.
Hans offers his own money, saved in the hope of buying steel skates, to the doctor to pay for his father's operation.
His secretary, John Locke, recommended an operation that almost certainly saved Ashley's life and Ashley was grateful to Locke for the rest of his life.
However, in a pipeline, when we fetch the operands for the 2nd operation, the results from the first will not yet have been saved, and hence we have a data dependency.
Following the failure of the invasion, Kennedy expressed regret that more information about the invasion plan was not published, telling Times reporter Turner Catledge, “ If you had printed more about the operation, you would have saved us from a colossal mistake .”
However, with manual operation the time saved by having the part more closely match the outline was offset by the time needed to move the controls.
* A system of tithing in which 10 % of one's total increase is donated to the church (" first tithe ") for its operation and for sharing the gospel with the world ; a second 10 % was to be saved for the Christian family's expenses during the Holy Days (" second tithe "), and during the third and sixth year of each seven-year cycle, a third 10 % was to be used for the indigent, widows, and orphans within the church (" third tithe ").
Governor Schweiker personally led one of the most successful mine rescues in national history when he personally oversaw the 77-hour operation that saved the lives of nine trapped coal miners from the Quecreek mine.
Once the operation of transferring audio with SonicStage is completed, the audio itself can be saved in any number of ways ( and audio formats ).
The shunt and operation they developed not only directly saved thousands of lives, it marked the start of the modern era of cardiac surgery, as it was the first successful surgery on the human heart of the modern medical era.
The return address is saved, usually on the process's call stack, as part of the operation of making the subroutine call.
He also played a critical role in the development of Operation Mincemeat, a deception operation during World War II which saved thousands of lives of Allied service personnel.
Professor Edwin James Roberts performed the operation and Mill Reef's life was thus saved.
Tropicana saved $ 40 million in fuel costs alone during the first ten years in operation.
This act not only saved many casualties, but materially helped the operation of clearing the enemy out of the wood.
These acts of gallantry saved the company heavy casualties and materially assisted in the success of the operation.
The operation saved Sevastopol for the time being, but the landing was checked and repulsed in May 1942.
The film is also notable for helping to inspire Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg to mount his real-life rescue operation in Budapest that saved tens of thousands of Hungarian Jews from Nazi concentration camps during the last months of World War II.
Its future was saved by Norwich Heritage Economic & Regeneration Trust ( HEART ) in 2009, when they took it over as a retail operation and tourism attraction.
* Operation Open Door-a Royal Navy rescue operation in 1945 which saved 525 civilian caught between the lines Sørøya, Finnmark in Norway

operation and many
In many cases that statement -- `` We break even on our downtown operation and make money on our branches '' -- would be turned around if the cost analysis were recalculated on terms less prejudicial to the old store.
Lincoln handled many transportation cases in the midst of the nation's western expansion, particularly the conflicts arising from the operation of river barges under the many new railroad bridges.
As in so many programming languages, the operation ( V, x ) is often written V ← x ( or some similar notation ), and ( V ) is implied whenever a variable V is used in a context where a value is required.
Steam coal was subsequently found in the Rhondda and further west, but many of the great companies of the Welsh coal industry's Gilded Age started operation in Aberdare and the lower Cynon Valley, including those of Samuel Thomas, David Davies and Sons, Nixon's Navigation and Powell Duffryn.
Widespread abuse of Usenet with spam and pornography has led to many of these FidoNet gateways to cease operation completely.
The BBC published BBC BASIC, developed for them by Acorn Computers Ltd, incorporating many extra structuring keywords and advanced floating-point operation features.
With the transition to one-man operation, many manufacturers moved to mid or rear-engined designs, with a single door at the front, or multiple doors.
Of course, this is only possible when the application tends to require many steps which apply one operation to a large set of data.
Within chemical engineering, two broad subgroups include 1 ) design, manufacture, and operation of plants and machinery in industrial chemical and related processes (" chemical process engineers "); and 2 ) development of new or adapted substances for products ranging from foods and beverages to cosmetics to cleaners to pharmaceutical ingredients, among many other products (" chemical product engineers ").
* Constant surface speed, a mode of machine tool operation in which angular velocity ( rpm ) is varied in order to achieve a constant tangential velocity at the tool-material interface — one of the many aspects of speeds and feeds
To achieve this a backup operation is done occasionally or continuously, where each desired database state ( i. e., the values of its data and their embedding in database's data structures ) is kept within dedicated backup files ( many techniques exist to do this effectively ).
* DBMS management and operation component-Comprises many components that deal with all the DBMS management and operational aspects like performance monitoring and tuning, backup and restore, recovery from failure, security management and monitoring, database storage allocation and database storage layout monitoring, etc.
* DBMS management and operation component-Comprises many components that deal with all the DBMS management and operational aspects like performance monitoring and tuning, backup and restore, recovery from failure, security management and monitoring, database storage allocation and database storage layout monitoring, etc.
The group operation can be interpreted in a great many ways.
This operation is useful in many fields ( see discrete Fourier transform for properties and applications of the transform ) but computing it directly from the definition is often too slow to be practical.
A fundamental question of longstanding theoretical interest is to prove lower bounds on the complexity and exact operation counts of fast Fourier transforms, and many open problems remain.
The Hong Kong Transport Department ( HKTD ) allows and licenses the operation of two types of public light buses – ( 1 ) green minibuses that have route numbers, stop at designated stops ( many routes have hail and ride sections along which passengers can board and exit anywhere unless it's a no-stopping zone ) and which have their fares, service and frequency regulated by the HKTD ; and ( 2 ) red minibuses that may or may not have regular routes, may or may not be numbered, may or may not have fixed stops and whose fares and service levels are not regulated by HKTD.
However, up to the 1940s, many subsequent designs ( including Charles Babbage's machines of the 1822 and even ENIAC of 1945 ) were based on the decimal system ; ENIAC's ring counters emulated the operation of the digit wheels of a mechanical adding machine.
Indeed, typical hash functions, like the mod operation, " chop " the input domain into many sub-domains that get " mixed " into the output range to improve the uniformity of the key distribution.
This is a very useful property in many situations, as it means that an operation can be repeated or retried as often as necessary without causing unintended effects.
There are only five operators in INTERCAL-72: implementations vary in which characters represent which operation, and many accept more than one character, so more than one possibility is given for many of the operators.
In many countries the significantly better economics of diesel operation triggered a dash to diesel power, a process known as Dieselization.
The Freedericksz transition is fundamental to the operation of many liquid crystal displays because the director orientation ( and thus the properties ) can be controlled easily by the application of a field.

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