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The principal advantages of compound turbines are the reduction in size of any one casing, the confinement of the highest pressure to the smaller casing ( which may be made of stronger and more expensive materials ) and the possibility of divided flow in the low-pressure casing for the purpose of equalizing end thrusts.
Oil paint eventually became the principal medium used for creating artworks as its advantages became widely known.
A dialogue entitled Erotes (" Affairs of the Heart ") and attributed to Lucian compares the merits and advantages of heterosexuality and homoeroticism, and Orestes and Pylades are presented as the principal representatives of homoerotic friendship:
A dialogue entitled Erotes (" Affairs of the Heart ") and attributed to Lucian compares the merits and advantages of heterosexuality and homoeroticism, and Orestes and Pylades are presented as the principal representatives of homoerotic friendship:
) The principal advantages that digital systems have are very uniform source fidelity, inexpensive media duplication, and direct use of the digital ' signal ' in today's popular portable storage and playback devices.
One of the principal advantages of PPM is that it is an M-ary modulation technique that can be implemented non-coherently, such that the receiver does not need to use a phase-locked loop ( PLL ) to track the phase of the carrier.
The principal advantages of an air powered vehicle are:
The principal advantages of side-by-side viewers is that there is no diminution of brightness so images may be presented at very high resolution and in full spectrum color.
The principal advantages of the formalism are that it allows the computation of off-shell amplitudes and, when a classical action is available, gives non-perturbative information that cannot be seen directly from the standard genus expansion of string scattering.
The principal design advantages of tracked over wheeled vehicles are that they are in contact with a larger surface area than would generally be the case with a wheeled vehicle, and as a result exert a much lower force per unit area on the ground being traversed than a conventional wheeled vehicle of the same weight.
Its principal advantages over other choices of antenna are its simplicity, high forward gain and the ability to operate over a wide range of frequencies.
In practice, the Rasch model has at least two principal advantages in comparison to the IRT approach.
The principal advantages of multiple static antennae are that a moving target can be characterized ( assuming the capture electronics are fast enough ), that no vehicle or motion machinery is necessary, and that antenna positions need not be derived from other, sometimes unreliable, information.
The principal advantages of UWB radar are better resolution ( a few millimeters using commercial off-the-shelf electronics ) and more spectral information of target reflectivity.
One of the principal advantages the Rankine cycle holds over others is that during the compression stage relatively little work is required to drive the pump, the working fluid being in its liquid phase at this point.
The principal advantages of camera phones are cost and compactness ; indeed for a user who carries a mobile phone anyway, the additional size and cost are negligible.
The principal advantages of RESPs are the access to the Canada Education Savings Grant ( CESG ) and a source of tax-deferred income.
The principal advantages of these hybrid characteristics are favorable tax, accounting, and credit treatment.
Therefore, principal advantages to data driven approaches is that they can often be deployed quicker and cheaper compared to other approaches, and that they can provide system-wide coverage ( cf.
Thallium-doped sodium iodide ( NaI ( Tl )) has two principal advantages:
As we can see from this statement the principal advantages of ARPA are a reduction in the workload of bridge personnel and fuller and quicker information on selected targets.
The shortness of the road across the eastern desert and its position near the canal were the principal advantages of Arsinoe as a staple of trade.
One of the principal advantages of the larger Hercs is the greater availability of hardpoints for mounting more weapons and more equipment.
Its principal advantages include

principal and Council
The CNO is a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and is thus the principal adviser to the President of the United States, the Secretary of Defense and to the National Security Council on the conduct of naval warfare.
Two principal organs establish the policies and govern the work of the Authority: the Assembly, in which all members are represented, and a 36-member Council elected by the Assembly.
The principal Allies in the Second World War ( the UK, the USSR, France, the US, and the Republic of China ) became permanent members of the UN Security Council in 1946.
from Article 84 of the Constitution of India, which sets the principal qualifications for member of Parliament, and Article 75 of the Constitution of India, which sets the qualifications for the minister in the Union Council of Minister, and the argument that the position of Prime Minister has been described as ' first among equals ', we can describe following qualifications for the Prime Minister of India.
Russia gained international recognition as the principal successor to the Soviet Union, receiving the Soviet Union's permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council and positions in other international and regional organizations.
In this capacity, he served as the principal military advisor to the President, the Secretary of Defense, and the National Security Council during the earliest stages of the War on Terror, including planning and execution of the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
He officially took position as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ( CJCS ) on October 1, 2001. he served as the principal military advisor to the President, the Secretary of Defense, and the National Security Council during the earliest stages of the War on Terror, including planning of the War in Afghanistan and planning and execution of the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
The High Council of Judges and Public Prosecutors ( HSYK ) is the principal body charged with responsibility for ensuring judicial integrity, and determines professional judges acceptance and court assignments.
The United Nations Security Council ( UNSC ) is one of the principal organs of the United Nations and is charged with the maintenance of international peace and security.
The United Nations Economic and Social Council ( ECOSOC ) ( French: ( Le ) Conseil économique et social des Nations unies ; CÉSNU ) constitutes one of the principal organs of the United Nations.
The United Nations Trusteeship Council ( French Le Conseil de tutelle des Nations unies ), one of the principal organs of the United Nations, was established to help ensure that trust territories were administered in the best interests of their inhabitants and of international peace and security.
Lumen Gentium, the Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, is one of the principal documents of the Second Vatican Council.
It is one of the principal documents of the Second Vatican Council, indeed their very foundation in the view of one of the leading Council Fathers, Bishop Christopher Butler.
The Council gathered frequently and represented the principal body of government of the kingdom.
The principal drafter of this provision, Sir Geoffrey Harrison, explained that this article was not intended to approve the expulsions but to find a way to transfer the competence to the Control Council in Berlin so as to regulate the flow.
The White House National Security Council ( NSC ) in the United States is the principal forum used by the President of the United States for considering national security and foreign policy matters with his senior national security advisors and Cabinet officials and is part of the Executive Office of the President of the United States.
The Council also serves as the president's principal arm for coordinating these policies among various government agencies.
The principal local authority in this area is Cornwall Council, but until March 2009 the parish was in the area of North Cornwall District Council.
The principal governance bodies of the LSE are: the LSE Council ; the Court of Governors ; the Academic Board ; and the Director and Director ’ s Management Team.
The National Security Council is the principal forum used by the President of the United States for considering national security and foreign policy matters with his senior national security advisors and cabinet officials.
Under President Dwight D. Eisenhower, the National Security Council system evolved into the principal arm of the President in formulating and executing policy on military, international, and internal security affairs.
# There are established as principal organs of the United Nations: a General Assembly, a Security Council, an Economic and Social Council, a Trusteeship Council, an International Court of Justice and a Secretariat.

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