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The search for element 93 in minerals was encumbered by the fact that the predictions on the chemical properties of element 93 were based on a periodic table which lacked the actinide series, and therefore placed thorium below hafnium, protactinium below tantalum, and uranium below tungsten.
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The guerrillas began a frantic search for pails in which to bring water from the spring.
She was telling herself that this might just be her reward at the end of a long meaningful search for truth.
Only recently new `` holes '' were discovered in our safety measures, and a search is now on for more.
Hemingway's fiction is supported by a `` moral '' backbone and in its search for ultimate meaning hints at a religious dimension.
This is the rhetoric of righteousness the beatniks use in defending their way of life, their search for wholeness, though their actual existence fails to reach these `` religious '' heights.
Precisely at the moment when it has lost its vision the mind of the community turns out from itself in a search for the ontological standard whereby it can measure itself.
Solving astronomical problems requires, for Copernicus, not a random search of unrelated tables, but a regular employment of the rules defining the entire discipline.
`` If you become a Baptist, I will not '', Ann informed her husband, but sweeping her threat aside Adoniram continued to search for an answer to the personal dilemma in which he found himself.
The second timely part of this sketch of literature and the search for identity has to do with the difference between good and enduring literary works and the ephemeral mass culture products of today.
I use this term to mean three things: a search for the human significance of an event or state of affairs, a tendency to look at wholes rather than parts, and a tendency to respond to these events and wholes with feeling.
Platoons of Hearst agents were traveling from state to state in a surprisingly successful search for delegates at the coming convention, and there were charges that money was doing a large part of the persuading.
Woodruff said nothing, and Pike, frustrated, stormed throughout Little Rock in an unsuccessful search for `` Vale '', asking his friends to keep their ears open.
Impartiality to him meant an unwillingness to generalize and to search for a synthesis.
In the final analysis his contribution to American historiography was founded on almost intuitive insights into religion, economics, and Darwinism, the three factors which conditioned his search for a law of history.
Speaking in terms of sociological stereotype, the `` private eye '' might appeal to the poet in search of a myth for many reasons.
In their search for what turned out to be the right breakfast china but the wrong table silver, they opened every cupboard door in the kitchen and pantry.
National defense, like the continuing search for peace with freedom and justice for all, is `` everybody's business ''.
The Miss Rhode Island Pageant is sponsored by the Rhode Island Junior Chamber of Commerce as a part of the nation-wide search for the typical American girl -- a Miss America from Rhode Island.
therefore, only with precise foreknowledge of the line frequencies is an astronomical search for the radio spectra of these molecules feasible.
The piano performance on this Trout is one that really demands a search for superlatives.
At the moment, Barco's back was to the road so he didn't see the detectives close in on his convertible which, in their quest for the stolen lap rug, they proceeded to search.
The action centers about a group of outspoken and offbeat students sitting around a table in a cafeteria and their collective and ultimately fruitless search for a cup of hot coffee.
Leaving the theatre after the performance, I had a flash of intuition that life, after all ( as Rilke said ), is just a search for the nonexistent cup of hot coffee, and that this unpretentious, moving, clever, bitter slice of life was the greatest thing to happen to the American theatre since Brooks Atkinson retired.
Quasimodo defines his own art as `` the search for what is not there ''.
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For example, if the sorted list to which we apply binary search has n elements, and we can guarantee that each lookup of an element in the list can be done in unit time, then at most log < sub > 2 </ sub > n + 1 time units are needed to return an answer.
This pseudocode describes a typical variant of linear search, where the result of the search is supposed to be either the location of the list item where the desired value was found ; or an invalid location Λ, to indicate that the desired element does not occur in the list.
This monopsony could be a result of intentional collusion between employers, or naturalistic factors such as segmented markets, search costs, information costs, imperfect mobility and the ' personal ' element of labor markets.
In the mid to late 1990s, search engines were reliant on meta data to correctly classify a Web page and webmasters quickly learned the commercial significance of having the right meta element, as it frequently led to a high ranking in the search engines — and thus, high traffic to the website.
Search engines began dropping support for metadata provided by the element in 1998, and by the early 2000s, most search engines had veered completely away from reliance on elements.
It is more likely that a search engine will ignore the meta keyword element completely, and most do regardless of how many words used in the element.
The AWMT paper did not describe any automatic search, nor any universal metadata scheme such as a standard library classification or a hypertext element set like the Dublin core.
Whenever the highest-priority element is requested, search through all elements for the one with the highest priority.
One way to do this is to first perform a standard binary tree search for the element in question, and then use tree rotations in a specific fashion to bring the element to the top.
For example, the best case for a simple linear search on a list occurs when the desired element is the first element of the list.
In the worst case, the search must visit every element once.
However, on average, assuming the value searched for is in the list and each list element is equally likely to be the value searched for, the search visits only n / 2 elements.
The simplest implementation of interpolation search won't necessarily select the first ( or last ) element of such a run.
#* If the element sought is found in this node, quit the search and return a result.
His original name for element 105 ( hahnium ) was changed by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry ( IUPAC ) to dubnium, to recognize the contributions of the laboratory at Dubna, Russia, in the search for trans-fermium elements.
Identification is not the only element of mushroom hunting that takes practice — knowing where and when to search does as well.
The plot of the cartoon involves Duck Dodgers ' search for the rare element Illudium Phosdex, " the shaving cream atom ", the only remaining supply of which is on the mysterious " Planet X.
A search for a target element begins at the head element in the top list, and proceeds horizontally until the current element is greater than or equal to the target.
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