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type and travel
Since the 1950s, this type of fiction has to a large extent merged with science fictional tropes involving cross-time travel between alternate histories or psychic awareness of the existence of " our " universe by the people in another ; or ordinary voyaging uptime ( into the past ) or downtime ( into the future ) that results in history splitting into two or more time-lines.
It is possible that the Roman term basterna, denoting a type of wagon or litter, is derived from the name of this tribe, which was known, like many Germanic tribes, to travel with a wagon-train for their families.
There is only one problem: you cannot travel over a route ( except water ) unless there is a tile on that road, and only the type of transport shown on the tile can be used to move along that road.
Vessels that have this type of hull travel through the water at a limited rate which is defined by the waterline length.
The PT10 is of surface-piercing type, it can carry 32 passengers and travel at.
In practice, spaceflights of this type are confined to travel between the planets of the Solar System.
This type of car is very multi functional as it allows long distance and off road travel, within cities as well as city to city travel.
A second type of solution occurs for energy levels in the so-called " forbidden " gaps between " allowed " states-in this case, the electron cannot travel indefinitely through the crystal with that energy and will either be reflected at the edges of the region, or possibly must pass through the region in a phenomenon called " Quantum tunnelling ".
Using the same type of equipment as scuba diving, the diver breathes from compressed air cylinders, which float on a free floating raft at the surface, allowing the diver only 20 – 30 feet ( 6 – 9 m ) of depth to travel.
The sukkah is intended as a reminiscence of the type of fragile dwellings in which the Israelites dwelt during their 40 years of travel in the desert after the Exodus from slavery in Egypt.
After discussions with another coauthor of the 1990 paper, John Friedman, they convinced themselves that time travel need not lead to unresolvable paradoxes, regardless of what type of object was sent through the wormhole.
** Tropospheric ducting, a type of radio propagation in the Troposphere that allows signals to travel unusually long distances.
An early example of this type of experiment was the first verification in the 17th century that light does not travel from place to place instantaneously, but instead has a measurable speed.
These waves can travel through any type of material, including fluids, and can travel at nearly twice the speed of S waves.
Like the original Baedeker travel guidebooks of the last century, this work is full of colorful commentary on the highlights of the heavenly scene and heavily influenced several subsequent works of its type, even to the present day.
Wind gusts up to caused snowdrifts up to high, making travel by any type of truck or automobile almost impossible.
Mugunghwa-ho is the most common and most popular type of intercity rail travel.
A second, similar type of time travel is permitted by general relativity.
Operating since 1940, Jiffy Steamer serves the commercial, residential and travel industries with its innovative steamers used to remove wrinkles from any type of fabric.
Due to the continued motion of the sleeve ( Burt-McCollum type ), the high wear points linked to poor lubrication in the TDC / BDC of piston travel within the cylinder are suppressed, so rings and cylinders lasted much longer.
A transverse wave, often called shear wave, is due to elastic deformation of the medium perpendicular to the direction of wave travel ; the direction of shear-deformation is called the " polarization " of this type of wave.
A further improvement in comfort and travel times was achieved when Lloyd Aéreo acquired its first jet aircraft ( of the Boeing 727 type ) in 1969, allowing for the inauguration of flights to Central America and the United States, as well as long-haul services to Madrid in Spain.
Another difference is that travelling to a parallel universe involves some type of inter-dimensional travel whereas alternative histories involve some type of time travel.

type and works
It would be profitable, I believe, to read these realistic humorists alongside Faulkner's works, the thought being not that he necessarily read them and owed anything to them directly, but rather that they dealt a hundred years ago with a class of people and a type of life which have continued down to our time, to Faulkner's time.
The type is represented by neo-Attic Imperial Roman copies of the late 1st or early 2nd century, modelled upon a supposed Greek bronze original made in the second quarter of the 5th century BCE, in a style similar to works of Polykleitos but more archaic.
This type of meter responds to both direct and alternating currents ( as opposed to the moving coil ammeter, which works on direct current only ).
Instead, it presumably refers to the practice of setting law books and citing legal precedents in blackletter type, a tradition that survived long after the switch to roman and italic text for other printed works.
Friedrich Panzer attempted to contextualise Beowulf and other Scandinavian works, including Grettis saga, under the international folktale type 301B, or " The Bear's Son " tale.
* A type of anthology consisting of works by a single author
The same type of construction works in the general case of congruence equations.
Digital video is a type of digital recording system that works by using a digital rather than an analog video signal.
Inheritance creates derivative works in the same way as traditional linking, and the LGPL permits this type of derivative work in the same way as it permits ordinary function calls.
Several perspectives or branches of such academic dictionary research have been distinguished: ' dictionary criticism ' ( or evaluating the quality of one or more dictionaries, e. g. by means of reviews ( see Nielsen 2009 )), ' dictionary history ' ( or tracing the traditions of a type of dictionary or of lexicography in a particular country or language ), ' dictionary typology ' ( or classifying the various genres of reference works, such as dictionary versus encyclopedia, monolingual versus bilingual dictionary, general versus technical or pedagogical dictionary ), ' dictionary structure ' ( or formatting the various ways in which the information is presented in a dictionary ), ' dictionary use ' ( or observing the reference acts and skills of dictionary users ), and ' dictionary IT ' ( or applying computer aids to the process of dictionary compilation ).
The program works on translating basic research advances into new treatments and technologies for those living with type 1 diabetes.
The convergence of documentary evidence of the type used by academics for authorial attribution — title pages, testimony by other contemporary poets and historians, and official records — sufficiently establishes Shakespeare's authorship for the overwhelming majority of Shakespeare scholars and literary historians, and no evidence links Oxford to Shakespeare's works.
In lieu of any evidence of the type commonly used for authorship attribution, Oxfordians discard the methods used by historians and employ other types of arguments to make their case, the most common being supposed parallels between Oxford's life and Shakespeare's works.
The latter type of works include Akira Kurosawa's film Kagemusha, which portrays Nobunaga as energetic, athletic and respectful towards his enemies.
Such early printers often were recognizable by individual characteristics in the works they produced, such as type or typography, and since early printed books were made in relatively small quantities they are rare and collectible.
* cAMP dependent pathway: In humans, cAMP works by activating protein kinase A ( PKA, cAMP-dependent protein kinase ) ( see picture ), and thus, further effects mainly depend on cAMP-dependent protein kinase, which vary based on the type of cell.
There seems to be no conclusive evidence studies performed to determine which type of pointing device works best for most applications.
The evolution of these forms into a distinctive Islamic type was complete by the 11th century, having begun in the 8th or 9th century in works like the Mshatta Facade.
Figure 2: A diagram of how a gridded electrostatic ion engine ( Kaufman type ) works
The AvrA toxin injected by the type three secretion system of Salmonella typhimurium works to inhibit the innate immune system by virtue of its serine / threonine acetyltransferase activity, and requires binding to eukaryotic target cell phytic acid ( IP6 ).
The infinite monkey theorem states that a monkey hitting keys at random on a typewriter keyboard for an infinite amount of time will almost surely type a given text, such as the complete works of William Shakespeare.
A service club is a type of voluntary organization where members meet regularly for social outings and to perform charitable works either by direct hands-on efforts or by raising money for other organizations.
The subject of this type evidently refers to a story related by Diogenes Laertius that the Selinuntines were afflicted with a pestilence from the marshy character of the lands adjoining the neighboring river, but that this was cured by works of drainage, suggested by Empedocles.
This is because this type of copyright also covers phonorecords, which are physical objects, such as CDs, where the works are contained.
* In the Cosmic Era works, Gundams are mobile suits that carry a specific type of operating system, first secretly produced ( without the programmer himself knowing what he is programming the system for ) by the one of the protagonist's robotics research group, and faced a few upgrades by various factions throughout the story.

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