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The serial had three strands: a monologue from Kneale recounting the background to the creation and writing of the original 1950s serials ; archive material from both the original productions and contemporary news broadcasts ; and a dramatised strand set shortly before the 1979 serial, with Quatermass being visited in retreat in Scotland by a reporter eager to write his life story.
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During development, engineers had made the decision to use the Zilog 8530 serial controller chip ( SCC ) instead of the lower cost and more common UART to provide serial port connections.
Although this originally had been planned when Commodore first switched from the parallel IEEE-488 interface to a custom serial interface, hardware bugs in the VIC-20's 6522 VIA shift register prevented it from working properly.
In 1984 he married Julia Sheehan, whom he had met in Wisconsin while researching Ed Gein and other serial killers.
Ebbinghaus had also documented the serial position effect, which describes how the position of an item affects recall.
The role of Rost in the Doctor Who serial " Attack of the Cybermen " was meant for her but she allegedly had a disagreement with the production team over her fee and was replaced by Sarah Greene.
Malpighi had success in tracing the ontogeny of plant organs, and the serial development of the shoot owing to his instinct shaped in the sphere of animal embryology.
Each page had a serial number and eight lines.
The CPU of the serial model, the PDP-8 / S, had only about 519 logic gates, while small microcontrollers ( as of 2008 ) usually have 15, 000 or more.
In the early years of RTÉ they produced several dramas but had not come close to a long running serial.
It is possible that the screwdriver had appeared before Fury from the Deep without the Doctor referring to it by that name: the prop used there appears to be one used by the Doctor in many earlier stories, including the First Doctor's sabotage of Dalek equipment as early as the second serial.
The serial Horror of Fang Rock, set during the early 20th century, hinted that the Sontarans had gained the upper hand, but this proved merely a temporary setback for the Rutans ; " The Poison Sky ", set during the early 21st century, hinted that the Rutans were winning at that point.
" He had thought of using some of this material in a series of articles in the Pall Mall Gazette, until the publisher asked him if he could instead write a serial novel on the same theme ; Wells readily agreed, and was paid £ 100 ( equal to about £ today ) on its publication by Heinemann in 1895.
Reality shows with low ratings included The Amazing Race, Lost ( unrelated to the better-known serial drama of the same name ) and The Mole, leading some to speculate that reality television was a temporary fad that had run its course.
This is one of the older variants of the format ; shows such as The Dating Game that date to the 1960s had similar premises ( though each episode was self-contained, and not the serial format of more modern shows ).
The back had all of the same ports as the Tandy 1000, except that the light pen port was replaced with an RS-232 serial port.
It used a 7. 16 MHz 8088-2 processor, had 384k of memory ( upgradeable to on the motherboard ), came with either one or two 5. 25 " internal floppy disk drives, had the light pen port ( not a serial port ) like the original Tandy 1000, and lacked the volume control and headphone jack of the TX ( also like the original 1000 ).
Even before Vanity Fair completed its serial run, Thackeray had become a celebrity, sought after by the very lords and ladies whom he satirised ; they hailed him as the equal of Dickens.
When Nerissa had died the year before, her grave was originally marked with a plastic tag and a serial number.
It had a full set of hardware and software components: a disk operating system included in a series of programmable read-only memory chips ( PROMs ); 8 Kilobytes of RAM ; IBM's Basic Assembly Language ( BAL ); a hard drive ; a color display ; a printer output ; a 150 bit / s serial interface for connecting to a mainframe ; and even the world's first microcomputer front panel.
" Later, she had a more substantial guest role in another Doctor Who television serial, Revelation of the Daleks ( 1984 ).
One of the key advantages it had over Microsoft's debuggers is that it enabled single machine debugging, rather than requiring a second machine to be connected over a serial port.
The virile father of the abolitionist serial and first book edition degenerated into a decrepit old man, and with that transformation the character lost the capacity for resistance that had originally given meaning to his choices.
Eighteen of the scripts were written by Stewart, before pressure of other work meant that Stewart had to move on, and the final serial, “ The Day of the Clone ”, was written by Victor Pemberton.
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In order to be able to properly relate the data for a single company each of the three cards comprising the set for each firm was identified with the appropriate serial number of the respondent.
From 1933-1947 Hollywood produced three talking films: Fighting with Kit Carson, a serial ( 1933 ), revised as a single movie: The Return of Kit Carson ( 1947 ); Overland with Kit Carson ( 1939 ); and Kit Carson ( 1940 ), starring Jon Hall in the title role.
The serial was titled " The History of Titus Groan " and adapted all three novels written by Mervyn Peake and the recently discovered concluding volume, " Titus Awakes " completed by his widow, Maeve Gilmore.
The / 150 was housed in a table-top unit which included two 8 inch floppy drives, three asynchronous serial ports, one printer port, one modem port and one synchronous serial port and required an external terminal.
* SBC 11 / 21 ( boardname KXT11 ) Falcon and Falcon Plus — single board computer on a Qbus card implementing the basic PDP-11 instruction set, based on T11 chipset containing 32 KB static RAM, two ROM sockets, three serial lines, 20 bit parallel I / O, three interval timers and a two-channel DMA controller.
Named the RTTY Sweepstakes Contest, twenty nine participants exchanged messages that contained a serial number, originating station call, check or RST report of two or three numbers, ARRL section of originator, local time ( 0000-2400 preferred ) and date.
The serial EEPROM ( or SEEPROM ) typically operates in three phases: OP-Code Phase, Address Phase and Data Phase.
In the UK Royal Air Force ( RAF ) the individual serial takes the form of two letters followed by three digits, e. g., BT308 — the prototype Avro Lancaster, or XS903 — an English Electric Lightning F. 6 at one time based at RAF Binbrook.
" With fewer than three murders attributed to him, Gein does not meet the traditional definition of a serial killer.
All three of his brothers are also actors and the four of them starred together ( as four brothers ) in the 1995 television TV serial The Hanging Gale about the Irish Famine.
In 1986 Kenneth Erskine, a serial killer dubbed the Stockwell Strangler, killed seven elderly victims, three of whom were from Stockwell.
The serial was titled The History of Titus Groan and adapted all three novels written by Peake and the recently discovered concluding volume, Titus Awakes completed by his widow, Maeve Gilmore.
John Edward Robinson ( born December 27, 1943 ) is a convicted serial killer, con man, embezzler, kidnapper, and forger who was found guilty in 2003 of three murders and received the death sentence for two of them.
* Alpha Bravo Charlie, an Urdu drama serial based on three different aspects of Pakistan Army's involvement in action, directed by Shoaib Mansoor
George Michael would feature three artistically differentiated arrangements of " I Want Your Sex " in 1987, highlighting the potential of " serial productions " of a piece to find markets and expand the tastes of listeners.
As well, Adams drew 18 sample dailies ( three weeks ' continuity ) of a proposed dramatic serial, Tangent, about construction engineer Barnaby Peake, his college-student brother Jeff, and their teenaged sibling Chad, in 1965, but it was not syndicated.
When sectors were arranged in direct serial order, after the first sector was read the computer may spend the time it takes for three sectors to pass by before it is ready to receive data again.
The serial number consisted initially of a single letter followed by four numbers, but as these variations ran out, the serial number consisted of two letters followed by three numbers, similar to motorcar license plates of the time.
There are three main types of recall: free recall, cued recall and serial recall.
Elmira consisted of 176 C-47 Skytrain troop carrier aircraft acting as glider tugs, 36 CG-4 Waco gliders, and 140 Horsa gliders, divided into one serial of 26 and three serials of 50 tug-glider combinations.
Quatermass appeared in three influential BBC science fiction serials of the 1950s, and returned in a final serial for Thames Television in 1979.
All three of these releases were reprinted by Arrow Books in 1979 with new introductions by Kneale, to tie-in with the television transmission of the fourth and final serial.
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