This is the primary function of the imagination operating in the absence of the original experiential stimulus by which the images were first appropriated.

Probably the primary reason for special treatment of a net operating loss carryover is the unique opportunity it presents for tax avoidance.

Since 1990, AIX has served as the primary operating system for the RS / 6000 series ( later renamed IBM eServer pSeries, then IBM System p, and now IBM Power Systems ).

There are three squadrons operating the A-1, one of them equipped with the RA-1 variant having a reconnaissance function as its primary role, but retaining all attack capabilities of the A-1.

When the Apple II, PET 2001 and TRS-80 were all released in 1977, all three had BASIC as their primary programming language and operating environment.

It was the primary British nuclear deterrent weapon until the Royal Navy started operating Polaris missile armed nuclear submarines.

Work under the supervision of the Team Leader, providing START triage for victims found at the scene ; marking victims with category of injury per the standard operating procedures ; when not accomplishing their primary mission, assist the Fire Suppression Team if needed, assist the Search and Rescue Team if needed, assist in the Medical Triage Area if needed, assist in the Treatment Area if needed, other duties as assigned ; communicate with Team Leader.

* The DOS operating system was the primary operating system for the Apple Computer's Apple II family of computers, from 1979 with the introduction of the floppy disk drive, until 1983 with the introduction of ProDOS ; many people continued using it long after that date.

With the release of the Linux kernel in 1991, the primary user of GNU's userland components soon became operating systems based on the Linux kernel ( Linux distributions ), prompting the coining of the controversial term GNU / Linux.

Heathrow is the primary hub for British Airways and the primary operating base for Virgin Atlantic Airways.

However, any aircraft operating under VFR must have the required equipment on board, as described in FAR Part 91. 205 ( which includes instruments necessary for IFR flight ); but the view outside of the aircraft is the primary source for keeping the aircraft straight and level ( orientation ), flying where you intended to fly ( navigation ), and for not hitting anything ( separation ).

The drive was not sufficient to run as the primary medium running the NeXTSTEP operating system both in terms of speed and capacity.

Given that the authors were the primary developers of the Unix operating system, it is natural that QED had a strong influence on the classic UNIX text editors ed, sed and their descendants such as ex and sam.

Dubbed OSF / 1, the aim was to compete with System V Release 4 from AT & T and Sun Microsystems, and it has been argued that a primary goal was for the operating system to be free of AT & T intellectual property.

* A signal transformer may have a center tapped primary to ground, with the signal and signal return operating as a balanced line ( push-pull technique ).

however, a real line is unlikely to meet this condition without the addition of loading coils and, furthermore, there are some frequency dependent effects operating on the primary " constants " which cause a frequency dependence of the loss.

The number of Nationally operating NGOs is estimated at 40, 000. International numbers are even higher: Russia has 277, 000 NGOs ; India is estimated to have around 3. 3 million NGOs in year 2009, which is just over one NGO per 400 Indians, and many times the number of primary schools and primary health centres in India.

* CONFIG. SYS, the primary configuration file for the MS-DOS and OS / 2 operating systems.

UPDF's primary focus was the conflict with the Lord's Resistance Army ( LRA ), a rebel group operating in the country's northern region.

The BlackBerry PlayBook tablet computer designed by Research In Motion uses a version of QNX as the primary operating system.

The primary language used for developing both the VME operating system itself and other system software such as compilers and transaction processing monitors is S3.

The base's primary purpose is undetermined, however, based on historical evidence, it appears to support development and testing of experimental aircraft and weapons systems.

This had been a primary reason for the success of the Atari 2600 VCS against systems like the Intellivision.

The primary function of the basal ganglia appears to be action selection: they send inhibitory signals to all parts of the brain that can generate motor behaviors, and in the right circumstances can release the inhibition, so that the action-generating systems are able to execute their actions.

Barge and canal systems were nonetheless of great, perhaps even primary, economic importance until after World War I in Europe, particularly in the more developed nations of the Low Countries, France, Germany, Poland, and especially Great Britain which more or less made the system characteristically its own.

This delay, absent in electronic accounting systems due to instantaneous posting into relevant accounts, is not replicated in manual systems, thus giving rise to primary books of accounts such as Sales Book, Cash Book, Bank Book, Purchase Book for recording the immediate effect of the financial transaction.

Other common categorization systems are based on the buses primary role, connecting devices internally or externally, PCI vs. SCSI for instance.

Its name is an acronym for COmmon Business-Oriented Language, defining its primary domain in business, finance, and administrative systems for companies and governments.

The term primary memory is used for the information in physical systems which are fast ( i. e. RAM ), as a distinction from secondary memory, which are physical devices for program and data storage which are slow to access but offer higher memory capacity.

* On systems that support one-button mice, context menus are typically opened by pressing and holding the primary mouse button ( this works on the icons in the Dock on Mac OS X ) or by pressing a keyboard / mouse button combination ( e. g. Ctrl-mouse click in Mac OS ).

In fact, some PDP-10 systems had no disks at all, using DECtapes alone for their primary data storage.

In the earliest database systems, efficiency was perhaps the primary concern, but it was already recognized that there were other important objectives.

In trophic systems photosynthetic organisms are the primary producers.

In the United States, the primary standard for full-featured EVM systems is the ANSI / EIA-748A standard, published in May 1998 and reaffirmed in August 2002.

This scheme is most effective for systems in which the keyboard is the primary or sole input device.

The primary antagonist in 2001: A Space Odyssey, HAL ( Heuristically programmed ALgorithmic computer ) is an artificial intelligence that controls the systems of the Discovery One spacecraft and interacts with the ship's astronaut crew.

While other guidance systems have been tried, the basic reliability of wire-guidance means this will remain the primary means of controlling anti-tank missile in the near future.

* The primary technical reference work on this topic is Nanosystems: Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing, and Computation, an in-depth, physics-based analysis of a particular class of potential nanomachines and molecular manufacturing systems, with extensive analyses of their feasibility and performance.

As in all primary radar systems, the radiation reflected off a target is analyzed to produce a radar map on a screen.

In most cases of excess nitrate concentrations in aquatic systems, the primary source is surface runoff from agricultural or landscaped areas that have received excess nitrate fertilizer.

The creation of national systems of compulsory primary education and a relatively uniform curriculum in secondary schools, was the most effective instrument in the spread of the national languages.

There are three primary kinds of public key systems: public key distribution systems, digital signature systems, and public key cryptosystems, which can perform both public key distribution and digital signature services.