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otherwise and undesirable
However, the effects of acid rain can last for generations, as the effects of pH level change can stimulate the continued leaching of undesirable chemicals into otherwise pristine water sources, killing off vulnerable insect and fish species and blocking efforts to restore native life.
Sometimes chat room venues are moderated either by limiting who is allowed to speak ( not common ), by having comments be approved by moderators ( often presented as asking questions of a guest or celebrity ), or by having moderation volunteers patrol the venue watching for disruptive or otherwise undesirable behaviour.
A hop count of 16 is considered an infinite distance and used to deprecate inaccessible, inoperable, or otherwise undesirable routes in the selection process.
The idea behind these release mechanisms is that triggering them will cause something undesirable to happen, and thus are only used in situations where death or serious injury could occur otherwise.
The street food variants may contain contaminants or otherwise undesirable additions, such as relatively high levels of copper.
Within a few years, in locations such as Richmond, Virginia, additional magnet school programs for children with special talents were developed at facilities in locations that parents would have otherwise found undesirable.
It generally occurs when all sides recognise that further conflict would be unnecessary, ineffective or otherwise undesirable.
* GIFT refers to John Gabriel's Greater Internet Fuckwad Theory, hypothesizing anonymity and an audience can be enough to compel undesirable behavior from otherwise normal people.
In game design, balance is the concept and the practice of tuning a game's rules, usually with the goal of preventing any of its component systems from being ineffective or otherwise undesirable when compared to their peers.
Outline font characters can be scaled to any size and otherwise transformed with more attractive results than bitmap fonts, but requires considerably more processing and may yield undesirable rendering, depending on the font, rendering software, and output size.
Himmler began to systematically develop and expand the SS with stricter requirements for members as well as a general purge of SS members who were identified as drunkards, criminals, or otherwise undesirable for service in the SS.
These impurities can otherwise make the ice brittle, soft, give it undesirable odors, or change the color and clarity.
The intended parent or parents, sometimes called the social parents, may arrange a surrogate pregnancy because of female infertility, other medical issues which make pregnancy or delivery impossible, risky or otherwise undesirable, or because the intended parent or parents are male.
Due to the undesirable aspects, it is usually assumed in literature that the term " graph " implies " graph with at least one vertex " unless context suggests otherwise.
In contrast to the scenario painted by the programme, it would have been unnecessary and indeed undesirable to compromise our volunteers anonimity by using clandestine Security Force personnel, British or otherwise, to achieve objective well within our capabilities.
In the mid-19th century in the United States, most large cities had police forces which covertly surveiled suspected criminals and others deemed " radical " or otherwise undesirable.
This setup requires that the beam diameter is very small compared to the length of the telescope ; otherwise undesirable aberrations will be introduced.
Regardless, in many cultures nudity in film is subject to censorship or rating regimes which control the content of films, with the intention of limiting content that is deemed by the classification authorities or the movie industry, or both, to be harmful or undesirable, morally or otherwise.
This effect is magnified when a flash camera is used and may cause undesirable features, such as ridges or bumps to appear more pronounced than they otherwise would.
The second is that a computer virus or otherwise undesirable code may be placed on the user's computer via the unsecured Ad-hoc connection and thus has a route to the organizational secured network.
The French Republic has always recognised individuals rather than groups and holds that its citizens ' first allegiance is to society in general and not to a particular group, religious or otherwise ; the opposing attitude, known as communautarisme, is generally considered undesirable in political discourse in France.

otherwise and negative
An atom containing an equal number of protons and electrons is electrically neutral, otherwise it has a positive charge if there are fewer electrons ( electron deficiency ) or negative charge if there are more electrons ( electron excess ).
If F ( r ) represents gravity, it is a negative term proportional to 1 / r < sup > 2 </ sup >, so the net acceleration in r in the rotating frame depends on a difference of reciprocal square and reciprocal cube terms, which are in balance in a circular orbit but otherwise typically not.
Governments often tax and otherwise restrict the sale of goods that have negative externalities and subsidize or otherwise promote the purchase of goods that have positive externalities in an effort to correct the price distortions caused by these externalities.
Merrill Peterson, Jefferson's otherwise very favorable biographer, emphasizes the negative long-term impact of the Resolutions, calling them " dangerous " and a product of " hysteria ":
While at least one researcher, Michael Persinger, claims otherwise, Jeffrey Gray states in his book Consciousness: Creeping up on the Hard Problem, that tests looking for the influence of electromagnetic fields on brain function have been universally negative in their result.
Defamation — also called calumny, vilification, traducement, slander ( for transitory statements ), and libel ( for written, broadcast, or otherwise published words )— is the communication of a statement that makes a claim, expressly stated or implied to be factual, that may give an individual, business, product, group, government, religion, or nation a negative or inferior image.
It has been described as, in negative terms, as a proof having been met if there is no plausible reason to believe otherwise.
Other qualitative research has highlighted ways men who have ' pre-emptive ' vasectomies ( choosing to make a decision to be childfree permanent through sterilisation ) take on otherwise negative self-descriptors ( such as being selfish or unconventional ) and frame them positively.
Though the Comics Code Authority had grown more lenient by the late 1960s, and was officially revised starting in 1971, some comic creators were including non-explicit innuendo or otherwise implied in stories that some characters were gay, though often in a negative light.
Samples should be taken during an acute attack, otherwise a false negative result may occur.
For example, AF / FB is defined as having positive value when F is between A and B and negative otherwise.
Generally, if declarer wins he or she scores a positive amount, otherwise the score is doubled and subtracted from declarer's tally ( i. e. a negative score ).
This convention follows physicists such as Max Planck, and considers all net energy transfers to the system as positive and all net energy transfers from the system as negative, independently of any use for the system as an engine or otherwise.
Namely, the measures should be taken with positive and negative signs in such a way that the sum of the signs of for all parts that enclose a given point is 1 if belongs to, and 0 otherwise.
Frank Rich wrote in an otherwise negative review of the show that Peters " has no peer in the musical theater right now.
# negative selection, in which those double-positive T cells that bind too strongly to MHC-presented self antigens undergo apoptosis because they could otherwise become autoreactive, leading to autoimmunity.
In this context, the term ' stress ' refers only to a stress with significant negative consequences, or distress in the terminology advocated by Hans Selye, rather than what he calls eustress, a stress whose consequences are helpful or otherwise positive.
For example, consider the thresholding of a high-degree polynomial: if the polynomial evaluates above zero, that point is classified as positive, otherwise as negative.
In turn, Drug Free Australia has documented its allegation that the Sydney injecting room's evaluations were demonstrably the production of partisan sympathizers and colleagues of injecting room staff, responsible for " often providing misleading or totally erroneous conclusions or otherwise failing to make the necessary conclusions from negative data.
Also, the negative terminal lead of a radial electrolytic is shorter than the positive lead and may be otherwise distinguishable.
In order to create a triggering current, a positive or negative voltage has to be applied to the gate with respect to the A1 terminal ( otherwise known as MT1 ).
The input to the decision problem is a pair of graphs G and H. The answer to the problem is positive if H is isomorphic to a subgraph of G, and negative otherwise.
* Any attempt to manipulate a match in regard to the result ( In a negative way ), net run rate, bonus points or otherwise.

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