However, the system is designed, ingeniously and hopefully, so that no one man could initiate a thermonuclear war.

Presupposed in Plato's system is a doctrine of levels of insight, in which a certain kind of detached understanding is alone capable of penetrating to the most sublime wisdom.

Thus the cocktail party would appear to be the ideal system, but there is one weakness.

For the occasion on which everyone already knows everyone else and the host wishes them to meet one or a few honored newcomers, then the `` open house '' system is advantageous because the honored guests are fixed connective points and the drifting guests make and break connections at the door.

The connective system, or network, is tailored to meet the requirements of the objective, and it is therefore not surprising that a military body acting as a single coordinated unit has a different communication network than a factory, a college, or a rural village.

The problem is rather to find out what is actually happening, and this is especially difficult for the reason that `` we are busily being defended from a knowledge of the present, sometimes by the very agencies -- our educational system, our mass media, our statesmen -- on which we have had to rely most heavily for understanding of ourselves ''.

It is an organized system of these things.

This is necessary for a sounder collective defense system.

It is possible that international organization will ultimately supplant the multi-state system, but its proper function for the immediate future is to reform and supplement that system in order to render pluralism more compatible with an interdependent world.

Air Force life is great, the cadet wrote, `` though the fourth-class system is no fun ''.

An adequate system of VA hospitals is better equipped to care for the veterans than any 50 state hospitals.

The highway system is an agency of government, and when it grinds up 40,000 Americans every year the government is destroying its own taxpayers, which is obviously a silly thing for any government to do.

but the government is left with no reserve granary, under the agricultural system it has ordained.

It is the consequence of the system of ideas that constitutes the frame of our international -- and in some degree our domestic -- policy.

The system is composed of three credit services, Federal Land Banks and National Farm Loan Associations, Federal Intermediate ( short-term ) Credit Banks, and Banks for Cooperatives.

You can get a hot water system that will also work for cooling your house.

It may also work in one other way -- by licensing its system patents and supplying the meters, letting the oil company or even the builder install the facilities.

But the really controversial aspect of customer-cost imputation arises because of the cost analyst's frequent practice of including, not just those costs that can be definitely earmarked as incurred for the benefit of specific customers but also a substantial fraction of the annual maintenance and capital costs of the secondary ( low-voltage ) distribution system -- a fraction equal to the estimated annual costs of a hypothetical system of minimum capacity.

A water-soluble protein of quite low molecular weight ( ca. 10,000 ) has also been found in this system and partly characterized.

Information is also available from this autocollimator system to set the drift bias for the Z-axis gyro.

`` Billions of American dollars, not only from capital investors but also from the pockets of U.S. taxpayers '', this author states, `` are being poured into South Africa to support a system dedicated to the oppression, the persecution, and the almost diabolical exploitation of 12 million people the color of whose skins happens not to be white ''.

He also expanded and modernized the radio system with a central control station.

They also instituted a ration system under which all employers in the Congo were required to furnish their employes with clothing and adequate food.

TWX originally used the earlier five-bit Baudot code, which was also used by the competing Telex teleprinter system.

In human – computer interaction, computer accessibility ( also known as Accessible computing ) refers to the accessibility of a computer system to all people, regardless of disability or severity of impairment.

Asteroids is also the first game to use Atari's " QuadraScan " vector-refresh system ; a full-color version known as " Color-QuadraScan " was later developed for games such as Space Duel and Tempest.

A port was also included on Atari's Cosmos system, but the system never saw release.

The APG III system ( 2009 ) differs only in that the Limnocharitaceae are combined with the Alismataceae ; it was also suggested that the genus Maundia ( of the Juncaginaceae ) could be separated into a monogeneric family, Maundiaceae, but the authors noted that more study was necessary before Maundiaceae could be recognized.

An abugida ( from Ge ‘ ez አቡጊዳ ’ äbugida ), also called an alphasyllabary, is a segmental writing system in which consonant – vowel sequences are written as a unit: each unit is based on a consonant letter, and vowel notation is secondary.

" She also called for a sweeping reform of tax and customs administration, the creation of a " strong and independent judicial system " as well as a tough fight against government corruption.

Astrometry has also been used to support claims of extrasolar planet detection by measuring the displacement the proposed planets cause in their parent star's apparent position on the sky, due to their mutual orbit around the center of mass of the system.

The First Liberal government also established the basis of the later welfare state, with old age pensions, developed a system for settling industrial disputes, which was accepted by both employers and trade unions.

An applet can also be a text area only, providing, for instance, a cross platform command-line interface to some remote system.

Alexander was concerned with filling the gaps of the Aristotelian system and smoothing out its inconsistencies, while also presenting a unified picture of the world, both physical and ethical.

Alfred ’ s actions also suggest a finely honed system of scouts and messengers.

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The system was described in 1976 by Guy Ottewell and also by Robert J. Weber, who coined the term " approval voting.

Because the WD1770 is capable of single density mode and uses the same IBM360 derived floppy disc format as the Intel 8271 found in the BBC Micro, it was also possible to run a DFS filing system with an alternate ROM, such as the P. R. E. S AP4 interface.

* Urban public transportation is provided mainly by bus and supplemented with a BRT system.

The M16A2 is currently being supplemented by the M16A4, which incorporates the flattop receiver unit developed for the M4 carbine, and Picatinny rail system.

The body possesses an endogenous analgesia system, which can be supplemented with analgesic drugs to regulate nociception and pain.

fair system based on network of microwave radio relay routes supplemented by open-wire lines and cellular system

The Constitution Party supports reducing the role of the United States federal government through cutting bureaucratic regulation, reducing spending, and replacing the income tax with a tariff-based revenue system supplemented by excise taxes.

The height of the tower provides the pressure for the water supply system, and it may be supplemented with a pump.

The defensive system was supplemented by the Castell de la Trinitat, some 2. 5 km to the east.

This basic system was supplemented by further symbols representing common prefixes and suffixes.

The canal system was later supplemented and then replaced by the railroad system which offered greater speed and capacity for freight, as well as year round service.

The proposed election system would mirror the election system of Germany: proportionality would be preserved, but they would be supplemented by regional candidates.

Particularly in New England, this system was supplemented by drawing town plats.

Dongba is largely a mnemonic system, and cannot by itself represent the Naxi language ; different authors may use the same glyphs with different meanings, and it may be supplemented with the geba syllabary for clarification.

The word came into a different use in the Soviet Union during the late 1930s: troikas supplemented the legal system for criminal cases.

Such system sounds like beeps can be substituted or supplemented with visual notifications and captioned text ( akin to closed captions ).

When a particularly complex or interesting new system is introduced to the comic, its in-comic explanation is often supplemented with a footnote.

* The Moro Exchange system was retained and was supplemented by Industrial Trading Stations.

The existing Mumbai Suburban Railway carries over 7 million passengers per day, and is supplemented by the BEST bus system, which provides feeder services to station-going passengers to allow them to complete their journeys.

The old system of charity — relying on the Poor laws and supplemented by private charity, public co-operatives, and private insurance companies — was in crisis, giving the state added impetus for reform.

Following its implementation, this economic system has supplemented the centrally planned economy in the People's Republic of China, with high growth rates in GDP during the past decades have been attributed to it.

Souljah took a very active and special interest in learning everything she could about African history, which she felt was left out of the education curriculum in the United States purposely: " I supplemented my education in the White American school system by reading African history, which was intentionally left out of the curriculum of American students.

* Mess deck catering: A system of catering in which a standard ration is issued to a mess supplemented by a money allowance which may be used by the mess to buy additional victuals from the pusser's stores or elsewhere.