With one card to come, Bob has a made hand, but the board shows a potential flush draw.

In order to draw on an established audience, or simply to leverage the existing creativity of an author, television shows are sometimes based on novels or series of novels.

Modern vector graphics displays can sometimes be found at laser light shows, where two fast-moving X-Y mirrors position the beam to rapidly draw shapes and text as straight and curved strokes on a screen.

Hoping to draw a potential audience from female and family-based shopping traffic uptown, Pastor barred the sale of liquor in his theatres, eliminated bawdy material from his shows, and offered gifts of coal and hams to attendees.

As TV became a phenomenon and began to draw audiences away from movie theaters, many children's TV shows included airings of theatrical cartoons in their schedules, and this introduced a new generation of children to the cartoons of the 1920s and 1930s.

The festival is a large tourist draw and includes parades, firework shows, craft shows, and rural competitions, such as horse pulls.

Scream kicked off a new slasher cycle that still followed the basic conventions of the 1980s films, but managed to draw in a more demographically varied audience with improved production values, reduced levels of on-screen gore, increased self-referential humor, more character development and better-known actors and actresses ( often from popular television shows ).

Zouk live shows soon began to draw on American and European rock and heavy metal traditions, and the genre spread across the world, primarily in developing countries.

Zouk live shows soon began to draw on American and European rock and heavy metal traditions, and the genre spread across the world, primarily in developing countries.

Through the 1880s, Wain's work included detailed illustrations of English country houses and estates, along with livestock he was commissioned to draw at agricultural shows.

The book's cover shows that Accum was capable of using dramatic imagery to try to draw attention to his scientific knowledge.

) Many PRI shows draw a younger overall audience than shows produced by NPR.

To do this, you draw the total cost curve ( TC in the diagram ) which shows the total cost associated with each possible level of output, the fixed cost curve ( FC ) which shows the costs that do not vary with output level, and finally the various total revenue lines ( R1, R2, and R3 ) which show the total amount of revenue received at each output level, given the price you will be

Lintel 17 refers to " Bird Jaguars as Blood Lord of Yaxchilan " and shows him preparing to draw blood from his penis with a stingray spine.

Set 4 shows what happens when a frame ( B, in this case ) takes longer than normal to draw.

The talk show format provided a perfect outlet for Humphries ' rapier wit and his legendary ability to ad-lib, and it enabled Edna to draw on a wide and appreciative pool of fans among fellow actors and comedians, with scores of top-rank stars lining up to be lampooned on her shows.

Some are small, local shows, while others draw competitors from all around the country or the world.

Proposition 14 shows how to draw an ellipse through five given points, and Prop.

The band, through their combination of hard-edged new wave rock and raw sexuality ( Pope often performed in bondage attire ), became a popular draw on Toronto's live music circuit through their regular shows at Grossman's.

The diagram shows the game position, as depicted in the film, with Waitzkin playing the black pieces, before Waitzkin offers Poe the draw.

Although still popular, Green Acres was canceled after six seasons as part of CBS ' " rural purge ", the network's attempt to draw the younger audiences advertisers desired by updating its schedule with more urban, contemporary-themed shows.

His speech shows none of the native accent of the Russian characters ; ;

The characters have made cameo appearances ( either visually or only voices ) and have been referenced in numerous television shows, such as Friends, Two and a Half Men, Celebrity Deathmatch, Robot Chicken, Space Ghost Coast to Coast, and Saturday Night Live ( TV Funhouse ), in films such as Airheads, Clueless, Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery and Jackass 3D, and even parodied in children shows such as Tiny Toon Adventures, Regular Show and Arthur.

On TV shows based in Chicago such as The Bob Newhart Show, Married ... with Children, Family Matters, Still Standing, According to Jim, Early Edition and The Bernie Mac Show, the main characters are all Bears fans, and have worn Bears ' jerseys and t-shirts on some occasions.

Other characters in the series are also referenced frequently on TV shows with similar looking casts.

Relationship-An establishing shot might be a long shot of a room that shows all the characters from a particular scene.

He is presented as such in The Acharnians, where Aristophanes shows him to be living morosely in a precarious house, surrounded by the tattered costumes of his disreputable characters ( and yet Agathon, another tragic poet, is discovered in a later play, Thesmophoriazusae, to be living in circumstances almost as bizarre ).

The novel shows the genre's results of changing perspectives: individual points were presented by the individual characters, and the central voice of the author and moral evaluation disappeared ( at least in the first volume ; her further volumes introduced a narrator ).

Although the statement of the theory in terms of graphs may imply perturbation theory, use of graphical methods in the many-body problem shows that this formalism is flexible enough to deal with phenomena of nonperturbative characters ...

Similarly, ghosts of Twenties shows slip through the evening as the characters try desperately to regain their youth through re-creations of their performances and inane theater sentiments of their past.

In popular culture, such as movies and TV shows, this rule is often violated, even by characters who should be trained in gun safety such as military personnel or law enforcement officers.

Longform improv performers create shows in which short scenes are often interrelated by story, characters, or themes.

Many of her devices, however, simply give a futuristic gloss to the daily life of the distant future, as she shows characters performing ordinary tasks with unexpected tools ( e. g. sonic laundry or toilets ).

This success turned Whitehouse and Higson's career, and they began to appear on shows such as Vic Reeves ' Big Night Out and extensively for the BBC, with Whitehouse appearing on A Bit of Fry and Laurie as a man with a clinical need to have his bottom fondled, and Paul Merton: The Series, then as performer on shows such as Harry Enfield's Television Programme, where he developed numerous characters including DJ Mike Smash of Smashie and Nicey alongside Harry Enfield as Nicey.

Some take this concept further by creating E-feds ( electronic federations ), where a user can create their own fictional wrestling character, and roleplaying storylines with other users, leading to scheduled " shows " where match results are determined by the organizers, usually based on a combination of the characters ' statistics and the players ' roleplaying aptitude, sometimes with audience voting.

Other actors have played several characters on different shows.

However, they were certain they did not want the show to be set aboard a starship because Star Trek: The Next Generation was still in production at the time and, in Berman ’ s words, it " just seemed ridiculous to have two shows — two casts of characters — that were off going where no man has gone before.

Prior to recent years, science fiction television shows were normally centered around a premise and characters were defined essentially based on what they did or encountered in the course of their adventures.

Investigative shows, related to the mystery genre, such as Kolchak: The Night Stalker, also mostly avoid the issue ( though they are hard on secondary characters ).

) The artistic affinity of animation to comic books has led to a large amount of superhero-themed animation, much of this adapted from comics series, while the impossible characters and settings allowed in animation made this a preferred medium for both fantasy and for shows aimed at young audiences.

While mainstream shows are often more strictly episodic, where ending shows can allow viewers to imagine that characters live happily, or at least normally, ever after, science fiction shows generate questions and loose ends that, when unresolved, cause dissatisfaction among devoted viewers.

Starting in the 2000s ( decade ), genre shows began to offer more prominent female characters.