He expected no further move that year from the Protestant army, led by the Swedish king Gustavus Adolphus, since unseasonably wintry weather was making it difficult to camp in the open countryside ; however, Gustavus Adolphus ' army marched out of camp towards Wallenstein's last-known position and attempted to catch him by surprise, but his trap was sprung prematurely on the afternoon of 15 November, by a small force left by Wallenstein at the Rippach stream, about 5 – 6 kilometres south of Lützen.

A number of heresies have sprung up regarding the authenticity of Ghal Maraz, but the official Imperial position is that the weapon wielded by the Emperors is the hammer of Sigmar.

The escapement hopper was hinged and sprung ; this permitted the beak to move downward past it as the key sank back to rest position.

There are several variants which improve the accuracy with which lever can be moved, including the " Snail " regulator, in which the lever is sprung against a cam of spiral profile which can be turned, the Micrometer, in which the lever is moved by a worm gear, and the " Swans Neck " or " Reed " regulator in which the position of the lever is adjusted by a fine screw, the lever being held in contact with the screw by a spring in the shape of a curved swans neck.

The unloader includes a train positioner arm that pulls the entire train to position each car over a coal hopper.

A string is run out down the centre of the lane & wherever the jack lands it is moved across to the string and the length is called out by a sighted marker, when the woods are sent the distance from the jack is called out, in yards, feet and inches-the position in relation to the jack is given using the clock, 12. 00 is behind the jack.

This is generally used to knock either the jack or another ball away to attain a more favorable position.

When the key is released by the player, the far end returns to its rest position and the jack falls back.

As the key reaches its rest position, the string's vibrations are halted by the damper, a piece of felt attached to the top of the jack.

* When the jack arrives in fully lowered position, the felt damper touches the string, causing the note to cease.

The case holds in position all of the important structural members: pinblock, soundboard, hitchpins, keyboard, and the jack action.

In placing, a boule in front of the jack has much higher value than one at the same distance behind the jack, because intentional or accidental pushing of a front boule generally improves its position.

This is a 6 pin modular jack where the key is offset from the center position.

A jumping jack ( Canada & US ) or star jump ( UK and other Commonwealth nations ), also called side-straddle hop in the US military, is a physical jumping exercise performed by jumping to a position with the legs spread wide and the hands touching overhead and then returning to a position with the feet together and the arms at the sides.

These deck modules were brought to the site by specially designed barges and raised into the deck position by a pair of strand jack gantries that could manoeuvre along the main cable.

When the key is allowed to return to its position of rest, the jack springs back under the notch and a repeated blow is possible.

By lifting the intermediate lever with a jack that disengages in its highest position, the Cristofori action made it possible for the hammer to fall ( after its initial blow ) to a position considerably lower than the highest position to which the key had lifted it.

For example, RJ11 uses a 6 position 2 conductor ( 6P2C ) modular plug and jack, while RJ21 uses a 50-pin miniature ribbon connector.

Harvey's vocal style emulated R & B and new jack swing vocalists from the U. S. His vocals put him into a position of the band's frontman, or main member, which was shared with the band's creator, songwriter, instrumentalist, rapper and singer Tony Mortimer.

An alarm indicated that one of the propping loops on a wagon had failed, allowing a jack to drop out of its stowed position.

Because of the overhead pneumatic rig, the team may have all pit mechanics in position prior to the car's arrival, with the exception of the rear jack man.

A cross marks the position where the jack must be placed if it touches or crosses the boundary line or in the case of a tie break.

Buller's subordinate, Major General Charles Warren, successfully crossed the river, but was then faced with a fresh defensive position centred on a prominent hill known as Spion Kop.

Although Childe recognised that accepting the post would take him away from London, where all of his friends and socialist activities were centred, he decided to take up the prestigious position, moving to Edinburgh in September 1927.

The war between the Angevins, who contested the title to Sicily from their peninsular possessions centred around Naples ( the so-called Kingdom of Naples ), and the Crown of Aragon for the possession of the island was still in progress, and although the Crown of Aragon was successful in Italy, James ’ position in Spain became very insecure due to internal troubles and French attacks.

In the idealized cubic unit cell of such a compound, type ' A ' atom sits at cube corner positions ( 0, 0, 0 ), type ' B ' atom sits at body centre position ( 1 / 2, 1 / 2, 1 / 2 ) and oxygen atoms sit at face centred positions ( 1 / 2, 1 / 2, 0 ).

In 853 the position of missus dominicus in the provinces of Maine, Anjou, and Touraine was given him and he had de facto control of the ancient ducatus Cenomannicus, a vast duchy centred on Le Mans and corresponding to the regnum Neustriae.

The main part of the Australian position at Lone Pine was centred around a feature known as " The Pimple ", where a salient had developed at the point where the Australians ' position was closest to the Turkish line.

The criticism centred around the perception of a conflict of interest relating to her position as " one of the leading people on copyright policy, possibly even the future Canadian heritage minister " and her stance in favour of stricter digital copyright laws in the face of campaign contributions to her riding association from Canadian and American entertainment industries, artists, musicians and others with interests in copyright ownership.

However, its position on the Bath Road had always brought activity which was centred on the King's Arms, an important coaching inn.

Ridley's position centred on maintaining order and authority ; not the vestments themselves, Hooper's primary concern.

The Germans had decided to temporarily hold the R. I. position, ( which was centred on the village of Bapaume ) so on 25 February the 5th and 6th brigades mounted an unsuccessful attack on the " Malt " trench-an outpost in front of the R. I. position.

In computer science, a binary search or half-interval search algorithm finds the position of a specified value ( the input " key ") within a sorted array.

Being a bishop was a position that gained power because bishops and other key religious figures could withstand the constant change of government and political leaders allowing them to become an authority on the city and its political endeavors.

If the open string is in tune, but sharp or flat when frets are pressed, the bridge saddle position can be adjusted with a screwdriver or hex key to remedy the problem.

( key ) ( Races in bold indicate pole position ; races in italics indicate fastest lap )

The keys are held in their rest position by magnets ; when the magnetic force is overcome to press a key, the optical path is unblocked and the keypress is registered.

One key difference between the rugby and gridiron variants of the backward pass is that the gridiron lateral is based solely on the path of the ball, unlike in rugby, where it is based on the position of the player.

Their purpose was to locate the enemy and direct and correct the indirect fire of artillery from the artillery fortifications as well as to report on the progress and position of key enemy units.

Henry Maine in his analysis of the historical changes and development of human societies noted the key distinction between traditional societies defined as " status " societies based on the legal position of the Individual in regards to the rest of society, family association and functionally diffuse roles for individuals ; and modern " progressive " societies defined as " contract " societies where social relations are determined by contracts pursued by individuals to advance their interests.

In 1821, Sébastien Érard invented the double escapement action, which incorporated a repetition lever ( also called the balancier ) that permitted a note to be repeated even if the key had not yet risen to its maximum vertical position.

As a reward for helping free Stephen from the oppression of Hugh of Arles, Stephen granted Cante di Gabrielli the position of papal governor of Gubbio, and control over a number of key fortresses.

As the backspace key is slow in simple mechanical typewriters ( the carriage was heavy and optimized to move in the opposite direction ), a more professional approach was to block the carriage by pressing and holding the space bar while printing all characters that needed to be in a shared position.

The 0 key was added and standardized in its modern position early in the history of the typewriter, but the 1 and exclamation point were left off some typewriter keyboards into the 1970s.

The island occupies a key strategic position on the maritime lanes to the Holy Land, whose occupation by the Christians could not continue without support from the sea.

When a key is in the normal position an electrical talk path connects the front and rear cords.

A key in the forward position ( front key ) connects the operator to the cord pair, and a key in the back position sends a ring signal out on the cord ( on older manual exchanges ).

If the key corresponding to a particular character was pressed at the home station, it actuated the typewheel at the distant station just as the same character moved into the printing position, in a way similar to the daisy wheel printer.

Unlike a binary search tree, no node in the tree stores the key associated with that node ; instead, its position in the tree defines the key with which it is associated.