* The cover-up – Covering up is the last opportunity to avoid an incoming strike to an unprotected face or body.

Convinced that he was being called to return to Russia in triumph as the rightful Tsar, Alexis was lured to the rock and murdered by the son, who rode a horse along the beach through the incoming tide to avoid leaving tracks, whilst his friends supplied his alibi.

One noteworthy flaw in Star Raiders is that it is possible for the player to avoid incoming objects, while stationary, simply by rotating the ship.

Both Blackthorne and his enemies can press against walls to avoid incoming bullets.

Rapid launching was crucial to avoid possible destruction by incoming missiles, even though Titan shelters were designed to withstand nuclear blasts.

In levels involving vehicles, such as driving a car or piloting the Logos, the style of gameplay depends on the selected player, with Niobe maneuvering the vehicles to avoid obstacles, whilst Ghost takes control of a gun to fight off incoming enemies.

There are several designs that try to avoid obstructing the incoming light by eliminating the secondary or moving any secondary element off the primary mirror's optical axis, commonly called off-axis optical systems.

The space available at prime focus is severely limited by the need to avoid obstructing the incoming light.

Cooler heads hoped to avoid bloodshed and gain possession by negotiation ; they made much of the conciliatory words of William H. Seward, already selected to be Secretary of State in the incoming administration.

can again be taken equal to 0. 5, to avoid being too suspicious about incoming email.

( On the assumption that the pitcher will be a poor hitter, the incoming pitcher will generally take the spot in the batting order of a position player who has recently been put out, so as to avoid the pitcher making a plate appearance in the next couple innings.

This may be done by forking a process to handle an incoming connection, then chrooting the child ( to avoid having to populate the chroot with libraries required for program startup ).

Another interesting twist was that players could not move the character while firing ( holding down the fire button gives players control of the aiming cursor ), and when moving the character to avoid incoming bullets, the aiming cursor also moved along with your weapon.

When fielder drops a fly ball, runners that expected having to tag up must run immediately to avoid the incoming batsman, allowing an easy force play on them at third base or home plate.

To avoid the incoming fire, I repeatedly swam under water.

" The loadmaster's task was to discharge the load as quickly as possible so the airplane could get off the ground to avoid incoming rocket and mortar fire.

In case of a contaminating event ( nuclear, radiological, biological or chemical — NBC ), the flow of incoming patients must be strictly controlled to avoid the contamination of the rest of the institution.

As a practical tip, small craft are advised to cross the bar during the incoming flood tide, staying toward the outside of the navigational channel to avoid large ships which move at 20 to 30 knots.

If, on the other hand, a breach were to occur in front of a fast-moving train, it might not have enough time to slow down to avoid hitting the incoming water or the isolating doors, thus resulting in a major crash ( at up to 5, 000 mph ), probably destroying several sections of the tunnel.

Care must be taken to block incoming attacks in between offensive blows, balancing offence and defence to avoid taking damage.

Their plots and gameplay are very simple, and in most of them the player simply must avoid incoming enemies long enough to score many points.

It follows from the nature of sabre parries ( they block an incoming attack rather than deflecting it as in foil and épée ) that they are static and must be taken as late as possible to avoid being duped by a feint attack, committing to a parry in the wrong line and being unable to change parry ( which often involves completely altering the orientation of the blade while moving and rotating the wrist and forearm ) to defend against the real attack quickly enough.

Drozd uses 24. 5 GHz Doppler radar to detect incoming rounds travelling between 70 and 700 m / s ( to avoid engaging small arms or other faster projectiles ).

Hand cancellation is often used when sending unusually shaped mail or formal mail ( e. g., wedding invitations ) to avoid damage caused by machine cancellation.

Fairfield Township was known as Caldwell Township until it abandoned its original name in 1963 in an effort to avoid confusion of mail distribution in the various Caldwells.

Another explanation was that it was meant to avoid confusion by postal clerks with mail being sent to Hoboken.

The name was changed in 1920 to avoid mail and other goods from being misdirected to the much better known Grand Rapids, Michigan.

The trade goods, supplies and mail which were moved overland in this manner, were brought into Fort Vancouver and York Factory by ship every year ( they tried to maintain one year's extra supplies to avoid disastrous ship wrecks, etc .).

He was awarded the Order Pour le Mérite in 1952, and was known to tell other universities not to bother with honorary doctorates, and to ask officials to mail him medals he had been awarded so as to avoid a ceremony that would separate him from his beloved laboratory.

To avoid difficult rapids, carriers delivered the mail by mule between Illahe and Marial, and after 1908 most mail traveling beyond Agness went by mule.

A post office opened on August 4, 1869 ( or in 1866 by some accounts ), largely through the efforts of Daniel T. Hazen, to avoid having to travel to West Milan ( now Cone ) to pick up mail.

Additionally, in order to avoid unwanted mailings, members of the marketing industry have established preference services that give customers more control over the marketing communications they receive in the mail.

The greylisting server needs all three parts of the triplet to avoid false positive conditions arising from a latter delivery attempt from the same connecting host with mail from either a different envelope sender, a different envelope recipient or both.

4. 0 carefully selected its character mappings to avoid ones that were translated by mail software, encoded all the information including the file information and protected everything with multiple CRCs.

Given that Vikings on a raid tried to avoid pitched battles, it's possible that mail was primarily worn more for invasion scenarios such as the Great Heathen Army of the mid-9th century in England or Harald Hardrada's invasion of Northumbria in 1066.

Beginning in 1909, all mail collection boxes were painted a dark green to avoid confusion with emergency and fire equipment.

For many mailing lists, the former is already the case, but other forwarders avoid any modifications of the mail in addition to the mandatory < tt > Received </ tt >- timestamp line.

In order to avoid the mail being sent inadvertently to another city named Nelsonville, close to Hamilton in Upper Canada, he decided to change its name.

Although not strictly required, UTF-8 is usually also transfer encoded to avoid problems across seven-bit mail servers.

Subsequent approaches included marketing the cigarettes from Luxembourg and allowing UK customers to buy the product by mail order to avoid paying UK cigarette taxes and duties.

On the other hand, the prosecutor may wish to maintain a high conviction rate and avoid losing high-profile trials ; thus, settling a case by plea bargain may further his interests, even if the resulting sentence would not effectively deter crime.

Although lower mass stars normally do not burn off their outer layers so rapidly, they can likewise avoid becoming red giants or red supergiants if they are in binary systems close enough so that the companion star strips off the envelope as it expands, or if they rotate rapidly enough so that convection extends all the way from the core to the surface, resulting in the absence of a separate core and envelope due to thorough mixing.

Induction must avoid the problem of the criterion, in which any justification must in turn be justified, resulting in an infinite regress.

Fox's original reason for the reduced number of prime time hours was to avoid fulfilling the FCC's requirements at the time to be considered a network, and to be free of resulting regulations, though FCC rules have been relaxed since then.

The wave function interferes with itself and guides the particles in such a way that the particles avoid the regions in which the interference is destructive and are attracted to the regions in which the interference is constructive, resulting in the interference pattern on the detector screen.

Some manufacturers avoid this problem by explicitly and completely defining the execution order of a rung, however programmers may still have problems fully grasping the resulting complex semantics.

Following the bombing Judge Eugene Nickerson, presiding over Gotti's racketeering trial, rescheduled to avoid a jury tainted by the resulting publicity while Giacalone had Gotti's bail revoked due to evidence of intimidation in the Piecyk case.

Card readers tended to jam when a lace card was inserted, as the resulting card had too little structural strength to avoid buckling inside the mechanism.

However supersweet varieties containing the sh2 allele must be grown in isolation from other varieties to avoid cross-pollination and resulting starchiness, either in space ( various sources quote minimum quarantine distances from 100 to 400 feet or 30 to 120 m ) or in time ( i. e., the supersweet corn does not pollinate at the same time as other corn in nearby fields ).

In May 1972, the Sunshine Mine of Kellogg was the site of one of the worst U. S. mining accidents, resulting in the deaths of 91 miners ; as a result, every miner in the U. S. now carries a " self-rescuer " ( a breathing apparatus made with hopcalite and much simpler than a SCBA ), which gives the miner a chance to avoid death due to carbon monoxide poisoning.

His efforts to avoid conflict between Federal Volunteer Troops of the 16th Massachusetts ultimately resulted in the federal occupation of Baltimore thus resulting in Union control of the city ( then 4th largest in the nation ) its strategically located port and its crucial rail centers.

Following the completion of the John Day Dam, the original location of Arlington was moved to higher ground in 1963 to avoid the resulting inundation.

The resulting “ government-enforced cartel in banking ” allowed commercial banks to earn “ high profits and avoid undue risk ” until nonbanking companies found ways to offer substitutes for bank loans and deposits.

Other winemakers, like in California, generally avoid any contact with the skin due to the reduced aging ability of the resulting wine.

In order to avoid overfitting, it is necessary to use additional techniques ( e. g. cross-validation, regularization, early stopping, pruning, Bayesian priors on parameters or model comparison ), that can indicate when further training is not resulting in better generalization.

Several newspapers have reported that copied number plates are being used to avoid the congestion charge, resulting in vehicle owners receiving penalty notices for failure to pay when their vehicles have not been inside the zone.

Partly to appease the concerns and opposition of landowners along the route, in places some of it was built to avoid large estates and rural towns, and to reduce construction costs the railways followed natural contours, resulting in many curves and bends.

McDowell develops an account of that which Kant called the " spontaneity " of our judgement in perceptual experience, while trying to avoid the suggestion that the resulting account has any connection with idealism.

In terms of local government, Bishopbriggs was originally part of the historic county of Lanarkshire, which continues to function as a Lieutenancy area, a successful campaign by the local Ratepayers Association won Bishopbriggs its late bid for independent Burgh status in 1964, in order to avoid being absorbed into the Glasgow Corporation's boundaries, resulting in the formation of Bishopbriggs Town Council.

Games in this sense, are devices used ( often unconsciously ) by a person to create a circumstance where they can justifiably feel certain resulting feelings ( such as anger or superiority ) or justifiably take or avoid taking certain actions where their own inner wishes differ from societal expectation.

In early 1991 both Montana Rail Link and Wisconsin Central asked the Interstate Commerce Commission ( ICC ) to increase the minimum annual operating revenue criteria ( then established at $ 93. 5 million USD ) in order to avoid being re-designated as Class I, due to increased administrative and legal costs resulting from different regulations.

From the resulting free kick, Völler dived to avoid a collision with Dutch Keeper Hans van Breukelen, although it did also look as if he dived for a penalty.

A subsequent inquest determined that her death was actually not directly due to MDMA consumption, but rather the result of the large quantity of water she had consumed, apparently in observation of an advisory warning commonly given to ravers to drink water to avoid dehydration resulting from the exertion of dancing continuously for hours.

One problem is that OGL performance is highly sensitive to the way these instructions are sent into the system, requiring the user to know which instructions to send and in which order, and forcing them to carefully cull the data to avoid sending in objects that aren't even visible in the resulting image.