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It was capable of basic graphics, and could display onto either a television set, a colour ( RGB ) monitor or a " green screen " monitor.
He described it as brown in colour and the size of a wagon load ; it was a local landmark for more than 500 years.
Isatis tinctoria ( woad ) was used in the past to produce the colour indigo.
BBC Text was considerably more advanced than Ceefax, in that it offered a richer visual interface, with the possibility of photographic images and designed graphics ( as opposed to Ceefax graphics which were composed of simple blocks of colour ).
The Beanos first major revamp was in the 50th birthday issue of 1988, when the page number was increased, the comic had a wider paper style, and more colour was used throughout.
Another occurred in issue 2674, dated 16 October 1993, when the whole comic was now printed in full colour, along with some new strips such as The Numskulls, which had been moved from The Beezer.
The background was changed from one colour behind the logo and another behind the Dennis strip to one single colour or a pattern, such as red and black stripes.
One of its leaders, Joaquín Infante, drafted Cuba's first constitution, declaring the island a sovereign state, presuming the rule of the countries ' wealthy, maintaining slavery as long as it was necessary for agriculture, establishing a social classification based on skin colour and declaring Catholicism the official religion.
As the anniversary of Confederation, Dominion Day, and later Canada Day, was the date set for a number of important events, such as the first national radio network hookup by the Canadian National Railway ( 1927 ), the inauguration of the CBC's cross-country television broadcast ( 1958 ), the flooding of the Saint Lawrence Seaway ( 1958 ), the first colour television transmission in Canada ( 1966 ), the inauguration of the Order of Canada ( 1967 ), and the establishment of " O Canada " as the country's national anthem ( 1980 ).
Just as the older dictionaries it includes uniquely Canadian words and words borrowed from other languages, and surveyed spellings, such as whether colour or color was the more popular choice in common use.
In the event suitable colour film stock for the cameras could not be found and the footage was shot in black and white.
The following episode, transmitted Monday 3 November, was videotaped in colour but featured black and white film inserts and title sequence.
Like BBC1, the ITV network was officially broadcast in black and white ( though programmes were actually broadcast in colour as early as July that year for colour transmission testing and adjustment ) at this point so the episode was seen by most in black and white.
The reasons why episodes were produced in colour for monochrome transmission are not stated in any literature but it is possible that it was for the purposes of testing the look of sets and costumes using the new cameras.
Daran Little, for many years the official programme archivist, claims that the first episode to be transmitted in colour was episode 930 shown on 24 November 1969.
Coloured Cheddar-style cheese has long been sold, but even as early as 1860, the real reason for this was unclear: Joseph Harding stated " to the cheese consumers of London who prefer an adulterated food to that which is pure I have to announce an improvement in the annatto with which they compel the cheesemakers to colour the cheese ".
The difference in colour between the red cold population and more heterogeneous hot population was observed as early as in 2002.
More links are then connected to that person ’ s link so you can remember what colour their shirt was, what the weather was like when you met them, etc.

colour and given
In the poem the prisoner is suffering " for the colour of his hair ", a natural, given attribute which, in a clearly coded reference to homosexuality, is reviled as " nameless and abominable " ( recalling the legal phrase peccatum horribile, inter christianos non nominandum, " the horrible sin, not to be named amongst Christians ").
In October 1970 a technician's dispute turned into a work-to-rule when sound staff were denied a pay rise given to camera staff the year before for working with colour recording equipment.
Fellini's hallucinatory insights were given full flower in his first colour feature Juliet of the Spirits ( 1965 ), depicting Giulietta Masina as a housewife, Juliet, who rightly suspects her husband's infidelity and succumbs to hearing voices of spirits summoned at a séance at her home.
The variation from one form to another is continuous and there are substantial differences between individual koalas in any given region such as hair colour.
This kind of twill, when woven according to a given sett or written colour pattern, ( see below ), is called tartan.
where is a constant for any two materials and a given colour of light.
The probability ( shown as the colour opacity ( optics ) | opacity ) of finding the particle at a given point x is spread out like a waveform, there is no definite position of the particle.
The broad use of colour in The Blue Mountain illustrates Kandinsky's inclination toward an art in which colour is presented independently of form, and which each colour is given equal attention.
In attempting a given route, a climber is only allowed to use grips of the designated colour as handholds but is usually allowed to use both handholds and footholds of the designated colour and surface structures and textures of the " rockface " as footholds.
It celebrated the player's contribution to Arsenal ; fans were given commemorative orange ' DB10't-shirts – the colour of his national team, his initials and his squad number.
Then we imagine the rays are parallel ( and given by two angles ), and we let the colour of a point on the surface be determined by the angle between this direction and the slope of the surface at the point.
Unusual among the New World monkeys, they are monochromats, that is, they have no colour vision, presumably because it is of no advantage given their nocturnal habits.
Mario in combat with Koopas and Paratroopas in Super Mario World, having knocked the wings off one of the latter. In 1990's Super Mario World for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, the Koopa Troopa's design was changed slightly, as it was given shoes according to the colour of its shell and made bipedal, and although quadrupedal Koopas would be seen in Super Mario Land ( albeit as " Bombshell Koopas "-which were similar to Koopa Troopas except their shells exploded ) and its sequel, they would not be seen again until 2007's Super Mario Galaxy and its sequel, with bipedal Koopas remaining the most common design throughout the series.
In 1959, Fianna was given the privilege of having its colour party lead the annual pilgrimage to the grave of Wolfe Tone at Bodenstown.
To this view some colour is given by isolated expressions in his writings, and by the subsequent course of Ochino ( whose heterodox repute rests, however, on the insight with which he presented objections ).
Registered daffodils are given a division number and colour code.
This also is a special case of Ramsey's theorem, which says that for any given integer c, any given integers n < sub > 1 </ sub >,..., n < sub > c </ sub >, there is a number, R ( n < sub > 1 </ sub >,..., n < sub > c </ sub >), such that if the edges of a complete graph of order R ( n < sub > 1 </ sub >,..., n < sub > c </ sub >) are coloured with c different colours, then for some i between 1 and c, it must contain a complete subgraph of order n < sub > i </ sub > whose edges are all colour i. The special case above has c
* Van der Waerden's theorem: For any given c and n, there is a number V, such that if V consecutive numbers are coloured with c different colours, then it must contain an arithmetic progression of length n whose elements are all the same colour.
The colour of a given sample as perceived by an observer ( i. e., the degree of ' pinkness ' or ' purpleness ') cannot be measured, only ranked in comparison with other coloured solutions.
A given volume of permanganate solution of a given concentration has physical properties related to the colour: the optical absorption spectrum is an extensive property, and the positions of the absorption maxima ( which are relatively independent of concentration ) are intensive properties.

colour and Regiment
The Regiments colour scheme is: Purple coats with grey breeches for the earlier battles ( representing Captain Lilburne's company in Lord Brooke's Regiment ) and Red coats with Sea Green Facings with grey breeches for mid / late civil war ( New Model Army ) re-enactments.
This honour was granted then next year ( 1858 ) when the Battalion was renamed the Sirmoor Rifle Regiment and awarded a third colour.
* The 56th ( West Essex ) Regiment of Foot, a unit of the British Army that existed from 1755 to 1881, was nicknamed " The Pompadours ", as the purple facing of the regiment's uniform was allegedly Pompadour's favourite colour.
Its successor, the Essex Regiment, kept the colour and the nickname.
The Regiment had its colour trooped for the first time in 1949.
The 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment ( 1RAR ) for their slouch hats wear a jungle green coloured puggaree with no colour patch, this dates back to traditions when serving in Malaya.
The regiment distinguished itself even further, when Private Antoine Lutz left the ranks under his own initiative to seize the colour of the 21st Demi Brigade Legère, which had been captured previously by the 42nd Royal Highland Regiment ( later The Black Watch ) before being recaptured during the cavalry attack.
The regimental colour of The Royal Regiment of Canada. Those battle honours in bold type are emblazoned on the regimental colour.
The " beaver brown " colour was included to honour Beaverbrook, and the red honours the courage and loyalty of the New Brunswick Regiment and Loyalist settlers.
* Garter Blue: The primary colour of the Regiment is garter blue.
* Green: The use of green dates from 1748 when it was the facing colour of Princess Anne of Denmark's Regiment of Dragoons, later the 4th Hussars.
Since the Van Heutsz Regiment did not have its colors in 1950, a Dutch flag that was used in Korea as the battle flag of the Nederlands Detachement Verenigde Naties became the regimental colour.
Born in Wexford, his father John was a colour sergeant in the Royal Irish Regiment.
* Facing colour: buff, from the Cheshire Regiment.
It also hints that the " Mallows " are a " Lancers " regiment and that Barclay owned most of his rapid rise in ranks from Sergeant to Officer due in part to his marriage to the daughter of the colour sergeant-rather than merit as Murphy was already a young sub-officer at the time Barclay was a Sgt ; at the time of the story Murphy is still only a major in " temporary " command of the Regiment.
By the time of Monstrous Regiment, his commandments were becoming rather nonsensical — among his ever-growing list of Abominations were cats, the colour blue, Dwarfs, oysters, mushrooms, chocolate, garlic, babies, cheese, the smell of beets, ears, jigsaw puzzles, crop rotation, shirts with six buttons, and rocks.
This marked the beginning of the historic association of the Regiment with buff facings ( a dull-yellow colour ).
A notice in the London Gazette of 21 January 1685 describing the clothing of three deserters from what was still the Holland Regiment, referred for the first time to the colour buff :" a new Red Coat lin'd with a Buff colour'd lining, surtout Sleeves, cross Pockets with three scallops, large plain pewter Buttons, Breeches of ths same colour as the Coat lining ".
Officer with regimental colour, 9th ( the East Norfolk ) Regiment of Foot, 1814.
The purple lanyard had been worn by the Essex Regiment, having originally been the facing colour of the 56th Regiment of Foot.
The story of the reason behind the colour white is said to have been derived from the Battle of Colenso at which the members of the 14th and 66th Field Batteries RA were " bled white " while serving their guns, having deployed too close to the enemy positions, and in trying to recover them together with the Devonshire Regiment and the Scots Fusiliers despite Boers ’ heavy fire.
He enlisted into the 97th Regiment of Foot ( The Earl of Ulster's-also known as the " Celestials " due to the colour of their flashes on their uniforms ) in 1824, aged 16.

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