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These were conventional battles on the European model, but fighting during Pontiac's Rebellion in 1763 was of a very different character.
In 1970, Mazda formally entered the American market ( Mazda North American Operations ) and was very successful there, going so far as to create the Mazda Rotary Pickup ( based on the conventional piston-powered B-Series model ) solely for North American buyers.
Despite his criticisms of Eysenck's tough-tender axis, Rokeach also postulated a basic similarity between communism and nazism, claiming that these groups would not value freedom as greatly as more conventional social democrats, democratic socialists and capitalists would, and he wrote that " the two value model presented here most resembles Eysenck's hypothesis.
The enzyme hexokinase is shown as a conventional ball-and-stick molecular model.
The main purpose of the RGB color model is for the sensing, representation, and display of images in electronic systems, such as televisions and computers, though it has also been used in conventional photography.
It's technology was more similar to conventional PCM synthesis, such as in a JD-800, rather than the virtual analog synths of today that digitally model the behavior of analog oscillators.
The influential contemporary work of Peter Senge provides detailed discussion of the commonplace critique of educational systems grounded in conventional assumptions about learning, including the problems with fragmented knowledge and lack of holistic learning from the " machine-age thinking " that became a " model of school separated from daily life.
The programming model and register set are conventional and similar to the related x86 family.
" The works exhibited by these Cubists at the 1911 and 1912 Salons extended beyond the conventional Cézanne-like subjects — the posed model, still-life and landscape — favored by Picasso and Braque to include large-scale modern-life subjects.
Switched point-to-point topologies are the basic model of conventional telephony.
Specifically, individuals arrive at 9am and leave at 5pm ( in the conventional office model ) taking most of their knowledge and relationships with them.
An alternative model is any model that does not fit into the conventional model types and may include punk, goth, fetish, tattooed models or models with distinctive attributes.
Hoover added wheels to it to make it a conventional cylinder model after a brief run as a hovering vacuum.
The usable model at hand, when Constantine wanted to memorialise his imperial piety, was the familiar conventional architecture of the basilicas.
With both its romantic appeal and its scientific intentions, anthropology has stood for the refusal to accept this conventional perception of homogenization toward a dominant Western model.
During the 2004 regular season Keith Foulke was used primarily as a closer in the conventional model ; however, Foulke's usage in the 2004 postseason was along the lines of a relief ace with multiple inning appearances at pivotal times of the game.
With the Hamilton area already within the broadcast range of CBC Radio and CBC Television's services in Toronto, it was not financially or technically feasible for the public broadcaster to launch new conventional radio or television stations in Hamilton ; accordingly, the corporation has developed a new model, with Hamilton as its test project, to launch a local digital service that would be accessible on the Internet and telecommunications devices such as tablets and smartphones.
When Xerox finally entered the PC market with the Xerox 820, they pointedly rejected the Alto design and opted instead for a very conventional model, a CP / M-based machine with the then-standard 80 by 24 character-only monitor and no mouse.
Given the go-ahead, Marston developed Wonder Woman, basing her character on both Elizabeth and Olive Byrne, to be the model of an conventional, liberated, powerful modern woman.
A " Fastback 2 + 2 " model traded the conventional trunk space for increased interior volume as well as giving exterior lines similar to those of the second series of the Corvette Sting Ray and European sports cars such as the Jaguar E-Type.
The same firm's " CD " series of model engines use a conventional upright single cylinder with the crankshaft used to spin the propeller directly and also use the rotating cylinder valve.
The elaborate sheen was never visible on screen ( lighting schemes prevented reflections while filming so the ship could be properly inserted into effects shots ) and so when the model was repainted with conventional techniques the effect was lost.

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Superior's arguments are in conventional anapestic tetrameter but Inferior presents his case in iambic tetrameters, a variation that Aristophanes reserves for arguments that are not to be taken seriously.
The first man to call himself a sophist, according to Plato, was Protagoras, whom he presents as teaching that all virtue is conventional.
Later film and TV uses of the " Rashomon effect " focus on revealing " the truth " in a now conventional technique that presents the final version of a story as the truth, an approach that only matches Kurosawa's film on the surface.
Roger Penrose, an English mathematical physicist, presents the argument that human consciousness is non-algorithmic, and thus is not capable of being modeled by a conventional Turing machine-type of digital computer.
Penrose presents the argument that human consciousness is non-algorithmic, and thus is not capable of being modeled by a conventional Turing machine-type of digital computer.
In a conventional building this presents a problem as it leads to the need for increased air conditioning.
The book offers readers a 40-day personal spiritual journey, and presents what Warren says are God's five purposes for human life on Earth and describes itself as " a blueprint for Christian living in the 21st Century ... using about 350 references to the Bible, may be this amounts to over 1200 Biblical verses and quotes to challenge the conventional definitions of Christian Worship, Fellowship, Discipleship, Christian Ministry and Evangelism.
A tourbillon presents today's watchmakers the possibility of higher accuracy than conventional movements.
The conventional use of feeder cells and various exogenous growth factors in the culture of ESCs presents a problem in that the resulting highly variable culture conditions make the long-term expansion of un-differentiated ESCs challenging.

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The conventional symbol Z comes from the German word meaning number / numeral / figure, which prior to the modern synthesis of ideas from chemistry and physics, merely denoted an element's numerical place in the periodic table.
The conventional symbol Z possibly comes from the German word ( atomic number ).
In most outback communities, the number of children is too small for a conventional school to operate.
Some smaller designs have been used as the basis for specialist fighters, such as night fighters, and a number of fighters, such as the Hawker Hurricane were used as ground attack aircraft bombers, replacing earlier conventional light bombers that proved unable to defend themselves and carry a reasonable bombload.
The large number of operations ( 2 < sup > 128 </ sup >) required to try all possible 128-bit keys is widely considered to be out of reach for conventional digital computing techniques for the foreseeable future.
The military also suffered several setbacks in its fight against the guerrillas, when several of its rural bases began to be overrun and a record number of soldiers and officers were taken prisoner by the FARC ( which since 1982 was attempting to implement a more " conventional " style of warfare, seeking to eventually defeat the military in the field ).
More than 1500 students over four years were compared to an equal number of carefully matched students at conventional schools.
Marinetti rejected conventional democracy for based on majority rule and egalitarianism while promoting a new form of democracy, that he described in his work " The Futurist Conception of Democracy " as the following: " We are therefore able to give the directions to create and to dismantle to numbers, to quantity, to the mass, for with us number, quantity and mass will never be — as they are in Germany and Russia — the number, quantity and mass of mediocre men, incapable and indecisive ".
The conventional submarine force increased from 35 to 100 boats, the number of missile-carrying ships grew from 20 to 200, and the production of larger surface ships, including support ships for oceangoing operations, increased.
The maximum range of a conventional radar can be limited by a number of factors:
This suggests that, to reduce the number of memory accesses, a fixed length machine could store constants in unused bits of the instruction word itself, so that they would be immediately ready when the CPU needs them ( much like immediate addressing in a conventional design ).
So while in a conventional game the announcement that one's character is going to leap over a seven-meters-wide canyon will be greeted with the request to roll a number of dice, a player in a storytelling game who wishes to have a character perform a similar feat will have to convince the others ( especially the storyteller ) why it is both probable and keeping within the established traits of their character to successfully do so.
Furthermore Denby Transport asserted that two Eco-Links would replace three standard articulated lorries while if limited to the current UK weight limit of 44 tonnes, it was claimed the Eco-Link would reduce carbon emissions by 16 per cent, and could still halve the number of trips needed for the same amount of cargo carried in conventional lorries.
A vector may also be multiplied, or re-scaled, by a real number r. In the context of conventional vector algebra, these real numbers are often called scalars ( from scale ) to distinguish them from vectors.
The results are directly comparable to a 2. 6-liter piston engine with an even number of cylinders in a conventional firing order, which will likewise displace 1. 3 liters through its power stroke after one revolution of the crankshaft, and 2. 6 liters through its power strokes after two revolutions of the crankshaft.
On this release Ono explored slightly more conventional psychedelic rock with tracks like " Midsummer New York " and " Mind Train ," in addition to a number of Fluxus experiments.
The Shillelagh was considerably larger than a conventional round, so only a small number could be carried.
This was the first operation in the Afghanistan theater to involve a large number of U. S. conventional ( i. e. non-Special Operations Forces ) forces participating in direct combat activities.
DNA vaccines have a number of advantages over conventional vaccines, including the ability to induce a wider range of immune response types.
Some general interest continued until the early 1950s but designs did not necessarily offer a great advantage in range and presented a number of technical problems, leading to the adoption of " conventional " solutions like the Convair B-36 and the B-52 Stratofortress.
This in turn reduces the number of missiles and launch facilities required for a given destruction level-much the same as the purpose of a conventional submunition.
Following this, zines enjoyed a brief period of attention from conventional media and a number of zines were collected and published in book form, such as Donna Kossy's Kooks Magazine ( 1988 – 1991 ), published as Kooks ( 1994, Feral House ).
As a promising artist in the conventional mode, Degas had a number of paintings accepted in the Salon between 1865 and 1870.
The statistic is premised on the notion that the total number of outs that a player participates in is more relevant in evaluating his defensive play than the percentage of cleanly handled chances as calculated by the conventional statistic Fielding Percentage.

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