On the remainder of the clear channels, the dominant ( class 1 ) -- B stations are protected as described above, and the relatively small number of secondary ( class 2 ) ) stations permitted to operate on these channels at night are required to operate directionally and/or with reduced power so as to protect the class 1, stations.

Without clear documentation, software can be hard to use — especially if it is very specialized and relatively complex like Photoshop or AutoCAD.

They appear relatively late and only in Orkney and it is not clear why the use of cairns continued in the north when their construction had largely ceased elsewhere in Scotland.

It is not always clear on a relatively brief examination whether a person is psychotic or otherwise warrants commitment.

Within a day, it became clear that the German army was capable of conducting offensive operations and that Red Army detachments, which were relatively small, poorly organized and poorly led, were no match for it.

Since combat engineers with mine-clearing equipment can clear a path through a minefield relatively quickly, mines are usually considered effective only if covered by fire.

Moreover, even when the destructive effects of their work become patently clear, and they are asked to carry out actions incompatible with fundamental standards of morality, relatively few people have the resources needed to resist authority.

Of the four hostages in the eastern helicopter, only Ze ' ev Friedman's body was relatively intact ; he had been blown clear of the helicopter by the explosion.

A relatively mundane one is that it is not clear how to find ports.

The Niger River is a relatively " clear " river, carrying only a tenth as much sediment as the Nile because the Niger's headlands are located in ancient rocks that provide little silt.

A relatively small number of major philosophers prefer not to be quick, but to spend more time trying to get extremely clear on what the problem is all about.

In science fiction the style of writing is often relatively clear and straightforward compared to classical literature.

It was also traditional for the King of France to crown his successor whilst he himself was still alive, making the intended line of succession relatively clear, but this was not the case in England.

Walking is also considered to be a clear example of a sustainable mode of transport, especially suited for urban use and / or relatively shorter distances.

This area would be clear ( possibly full of dust ), have relatively light winds, and be very dark, since the light would be blocked by swirling debris on the outside of the tornado.

Together with Echiura and Sipuncula, they were once placed in the taxon Gephyrea, but it is now clear that they belong to Ecdysozoa, which mostly include microscopic animals, with the exception of the relatively large arthropods, velvet worms, and the priapulids.

Eggs are laid in clear, relatively shallow water on plants, submerged logs, gravel, or rocks.

As spring approaches, the landscape is marked by violent winds and relatively dry and clear skies.

However, in what was thought to be a relatively clear case, inherent complexities have been reported in deciphering the connections between interacting genes in an environmental context and a social phenotype involving multiple behavioral and sensory interactions with another organism.

The workmanship on the die was relatively poor, with no impression being very clear, and it is considered the poorest of all Great Seal dies.

The language of the poems is usually clear and relatively unadorned.

" Be that as it may, it is clear that he was in Rome at a relatively early stage in his life.

II. 1 opens with a pantomime programme, which outlines, in relatively clear language, the identities and attributes of the book's main characters.

Literally, the phrase means " avoid being unclear " or " avoid being unclear, support being clear ", but the use of relatively uncommon words causes confusion, making the phrase an example of irony, and more precisely a heterological or hypocritical phrase ( it does not embody its own advice ).

A naval blockade would be thoroughly in line with the Monroe Doctrine, would be a relatively simple operation to carry out, and would bring an abrupt end to Soviet penetration of our hemisphere ''.

The relatively small number of atomic absorption lines ( compared to atomic emission lines ) and their narrow width ( a few pm ) make spectral overlap rare ; there are only very few examples known that an absorption line from one element will overlap with another.

Freestyle features a dance tempo with stress on beats two and four ; syncopation with a bass line, lead synth, or percussion, and optional stabs of synthesized brass or orchestral samples ; sixteenth-note hi-hats ; a chord progression that lasts eight, 16, or 32 beats and is usually in a minor key ; relatively complex, upbeat melodies with singing, verses, and a chorus ; and themes about love or dancing.

The line of trees that cuts across the base court today is a relatively modern mid-19th century addition, and originally this court would have been more open, save for the collegiate chapel that once stood in front of the stables.

Her father was Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, a member of a relatively impoverished princely cadet line.

Though Sanjō was a nephew of Michinaga ( the mother of Sanjō was another sister of Michinaga ; she had died already in Sanjō's childhood and he was relatively less influenced by his maternal line ).

While tracing garbage collectors can impact efficiency severely via context switching and cache line faults, they collect relatively infrequently, while accessing objects is done continually.

Since then, changes to the line length have been a relatively common variant, such that Stephen Burt has written: " sestinas, as the form exists today, not require expertise with inherited meter …".

For relatively short distances-where the earth's curvature may be neglected, the run is the difference in distance from a fixed point measured along a level, horizontal line, or in other words,

A skier following the fall line will reach the maximum possible speed for that slope, which is often dangerously fast even on relatively shallow hills.

The synchronization process is relatively quick ( in the range of seconds ) but is very complex, involving extensive tests that allow both sides of the connection to optimize the performance according to the characteristics of the line in use.

On the more rare occasion where a long transmission line is needed for 146 MHz, a higher quality low loss transmission line would be used instead of the relatively cheap RG-8A.

This method tended to slightly distort the resulting unit cost, but in mass-production industries that made one product line, and where the fixed costs were relatively low, the distortion was very minor.

The front line around Ypres had changed relatively little since the end of the Second Battle of Ypres ( 22 April – 25 May 1915 ).

While the limited character set, fixed character spacing, and relatively poor print quality make impact line printers unsuitable for correspondence, books, and other applications requiring high print quality, the technology is cost-effective and remains in limited use in a number of applications such as printing box labels, medium volume accounting and other large business applications.

Fly rods tend to have a single, large-diameter line guide ( called a stripping guide ), with a number of smaller looped guides ( aka snake guides ) spaced along the rod to help control the movement of the relatively thick fly line.

Just as with the spinning reel, the line is thrown from a fixed spool and can therefore be used with relatively light lures and baits.

When the main attack came at the opposite end of the line on July 21, the brigade played a relatively minor role, although it endured artillery fire for nine hours.

In contrast, the Eastern Roman Empire, and its line of Emperors, survived this historical period relatively intact.

In digital sensors, axial CA results in the red and blue planes being defocused ( assuming that the green plane is in focus ), which is relatively difficult to remedy in post-processing, while transverse CA results in the red, green, and blue planes being at different magnifications ( magnification changing along radii, as in geometric distortion ), and can be corrected by radially scaling the planes appropriately so they line up.

Compared to other dense subsets of the real line, such as the rational numbers, the dyadic rationals are in some sense a relatively " small " dense set, which is why they sometimes occur in proofs.