Rhodium is a so-called noble metal, resistant to corrosion, found in platinum-or nickel ores together with the other members of the platinum group metals.

Some so-called resistant varieties can resist some strains of blight and not others, so their performance may vary depending on which are around.

Of indigenous populations sandwiched between imperial Calcutta and Rangoon, the so-called Chin-Kuki-Lushai tribes were one of the last resistant forces to succumb to British rule.

While they share a cultural and linguistic heritage with other Huaorani, they have continued to live the nomadic lifestyle once common to their people and have been fiercely resistant, making them one of the so-called uncontacted peoples of the world.

Yet there are also other varieties, such as cadaver imagery on incised slabs and monumental brasses ( including the so-called ' shroud brasses '), of which many can still be found in England.

For instance, so-called `` conservative '' organizations, some of them secret, are sprouting in the garden of joining where `` liberal '' organizations once took root.

Others have so-called development plans, but some of these are little more than lists of projects collected from various ministries while others are statements of goals without analysis of the actions required to attain them.

The input light distributions considered are P-11 and P-20 phosphor emission and the so-called `` night light '' ( N.L. ) as given by H.W. Babcock and J. J. Johnson.

A great many retired people are the so-called white collar workers.

Pope Pius 12, declared in 1951 that it is possible to be exempt from the normal obligation of parenthood for a long time and even for the whole duration of married life, if there are serious reasons, such as those often mentioned in the so-called medical, eugenic, economic and social `` indications ''.

In the 2nd and 3rd century CE, those at Didyma and Clarus pronounced the so-called " theological oracles ", in which Apollo confirms that all deities are aspects or servants of an all-encompassing, highest deity.

For example, a common claim is that individuals who are diagnosed with one of the so-called " lesser disabilities " are being " accommodated " when they should not be.

The Ainu have broad faces, beetling eyebrows, and large sunken eyes, which are generally horizontal and of the so-called European type.

Of the people who live in the Andaman Islands, a small minority of about 1, 000 are the so-called Adamanese, the aboriginal inhabitants ( adivasi ) of the islands.

The Tokyo Convention states in Article 11, defining the so-called unlawful takeover of an aircraft, that the parties signing the agreement are obliged, in case of hijacking or a threat of it, to take all the necessary measures in order to regain or keep control over an aircraft.

Administrative law in the United States often involves the regulatory activities of so-called " independent agencies ", such as the Federal Trade Commission (" FTC "), whose Washington D. C. headquarters are shown above.

The cells in the blood vessel walls are joined tightly to one another, forming the so-called blood – brain barrier, which protects the brain from toxins that might enter through the bloodstream.

Although passengers rarely have cause to refer to either document, all travel is subject to the National Rail Conditions of Carriage and all tickets are valid subject to the rules set out in a number of so-called technical manuals, which are centrally produced for the network.

BCS derived several important theoretical predictions that are independent of the details of the interaction, since the quantitative predictions mentioned below hold for any sufficiently weak attraction between the electrons and this last condition is fulfilled for many low temperature superconductors-the so-called weak-coupling case.

During this time in government, the Liberals are credited with the so-called Liberal Reforms, which saw the creation of a basic welfare state.

It culminated in the so-called brick Gothic, a reduced style of Gothic architecture that flourished in Northern Europe, especially in the regions around the Baltic Sea which are without natural rock resources.

These solutions have so-called naked singularities that can be observed from the outside, and hence are deemed unphysical.

Holdridge uses the four axes to define 30 so-called " humidity provinces ", which are clearly visible in the Holdridge diagram.

It is a key concept of the so-called Generalized Likelihood Uncertainty Estimation ( GLUE ) methodology to quantify how uncertain environmental predictions are.

The stars of the main asterism within a constellation are usually given Greek letters in their order of brightness, the so-called Bayer designation introduced by Johann Bayer in 1603.

These measurements are expected to provide further confirmation of the theory as well as information about cosmic inflation, and the so-called secondary anisotropies, such as the Sunyaev-Zel ' dovich effect and Sachs-Wolfe effect, which are caused by interaction between galaxies and clusters with the cosmic microwave background.

The area around Abensberg, the so-called sand belt between Siegburg, Neustadt an der Donau, Abensberg and Langquaid, is used for the intensive farming of asparagus, due to the optimal soil condition and climate.

Originally used in Baker House to signify the Ivy League university tradition, on his return to Finland Aalto used it in a number of key buildings, in particular, in several of the buildings in the new Helsinki University of Technology campus ( starting in 1950 ), Säynatsalo Town Hall ( 1952 ), Helsinki Pensions Institute ( 1954 ), Helsinki House of Culture ( 1958 ), as well as in his own summer house, the so-called Experimental House in Muuratsalo ( 1957 ).

It was given its name from the color of the orange-striped 55 US gallon ( 208 l ) barrels in which it was shipped, and was by far the most widely used of the so-called " Rainbow Herbicides ".

The so-called shotgun sequencing technique ( which was used, for example, by The Institute for Genomic Research to sequence the first bacterial genome, Haemophilus influenzae ) does not produce entire chromosomes.

This so-called " register name " ( 譜名 ) is the one under which his extended relatives knew him, and the one he used in formal occasions, such as when he got married.

However, a rotating frame can be treated as if it were an inertial frame so that Newton's laws can be used if so-called fictitious forces ( also known as inertial or pseudo-forces ) are included in the sum of external forces on an object.

As an illustration of transport difficulties in the DRC, even before wars damaged the infrastructure, the so-called " national " route, used to get supplies to Bukavu from the seaport of Matadi, consisted of the following:

The second equation is a discrete-time version used, for example, by digital filters implemented in software, so-called digital signal processing.

Stone tools are first attested around 2. 6 Ma, when H. habilis in Eastern Africa used so-called pebble tools, choppers made out of round pebbles that had been split by simple strikes.

CBC argued that intellectual property laws and so-called " right of publicity " laws don't apply to the statistics used in fantasy sports.

On the other hand, the threat of the Soviet Union was used also in Finland's domestic politics in a way that possibly deepened Finlandization ( playing the so-called idänkortti, " east card ").

In Greek, for example, the imperfective sometimes adds the notion of " try to do something " ( the so-called conative imperfect ); hence the same verb, in the imperfective ( present or imperfect ) and aorist, respectively, is used to convey look and see, search and find, listen and hear.

This class includes the so-called acoustic fingerprint algorithms, that are used to locate similar-sounding entries in large collection of audio files.

Invertase is a sucrase used industrially for the hydrolysis of sucrose to so-called invert sugar.

The notion of idempotence at the end of a chain of operations was applied to so-called " desired-outcome " functions in the widely used configuration management software Cfengine in 1993, changing the industry approach to datacenter automation by bringing " self-healing " by simple repetition with a predictable outcome.

Many CPU architectures instead use so-called memory mapped I / O, in which a common address space is used for both RAM and peripheral chips.

The Times used the word bodyline, without using inverted commas or using the qualification so-called, for the first time.

Mass deacidification is a term used in Library and Information Science for one possible measure against the degradation of paper in old books ( the so-called " slow fires ").

The vehicle used were so-called trusts.

In the 1660s, a man named Thomas Walgensten used his so-called " lantern of fear " to summon ghosts.

One was an extremely free translation ( or rather a paraphrase ) of The Protreptic of Galen ( Paraphrase de C. GALIEN, sus l ' Exhortation de Menodote aux estudes des bonnes Artz, mesmement Medicine ), and in his so-called Traité des fardemens ( basically a medical cookbook containing, once again, materials borrowed mainly from others ) he included a description of the methods he used to treat the plague – none of which, not even the bloodletting, apparently worked.

The term has also been used more narrowly, however, to refer only to religions outside the very large group of so-called Axial Age faiths that encompass both the Abrahamic religions and the chief Indian religions.

During the 1930s Belgian colonial authorities in Rwanda used phrenology to explain the so-called superiority of Tutsis over Hutus.