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Each end is marked with a number of spots ( also called pips ) or is blank.
At the receiving end, a handset ’ s speaker was attached to an acoustic coupler ( a microphone ), and a demodulator converted the varying tone into a variable current that controlled the mechanical movement of a pen or pencil to reproduce the image on a blank sheet of paper on an identical drum rotating at the same rate.
This contrasts with teleological theories of activity, which suppose that the end is the determining factor of activity, as well as those who believe in a tabula rasa, or blank slate, view, where individuals are defined by their interactions.
* a work tape: a sequence of cells without beginning or end, each of which may contain a B ( for blank ) or a 1 ;
Classically, scrolls of the books of the bible have always been divided by blank spaces at the end ( petuhoth ) or middle ( setumoth ) of the lines.
Written in prose rather than blank verse, changes to the text include the rape of Lavinia being Tamora's idea instead of Aaron's ; the removal of Marcus ; Titus does not kill his son ; he does not have his hand amputated ; Chiron is much more subservient to Demetrius ; Aaron is more philosophical, trying to find meaning in his acts of evil rather than simply revelling in them ; Titus does not die at the end, nor does Tamora, although the play ends with Titus ordering the deaths of Tamora and Aaron.
A blank line is appended to the end of each message.
) Leave a blank line after the end of the timeline, then add a line with the selected values from the list, separated by a space.
They use blank end papers from old books upon which to write their fake signatures in an attempt to match the paper of the era in which the personality lived.
Since a reduction in twist rate is very detrimental to accuracy, gunsmiths who are machining a new barrel from a rifled blank will often measure the twist carefully so they may put the faster rate, no matter how minute the difference is, at the muzzle end ( see internal ballistics for more information on accuracy and bore characteristics ).
These CDs have the data 11, 400 sectors ( 2m32s ) after the audio, but some CD rippers may try to rip this blank section with the last track ; the end result is that the ripper stalls during the last track or simply reports errors.
Although it has been suggested that Codex Vaticanus may be reflecting a Western order of the gospels with Mark as the last book ( Matthew, John, Luke, and Mark ), the scholars making this suggestion ( such as Daniel Wallace ) have not explained why any scribe would feel that the normal blank space at the end of a Gospels-codex would be worth perpetuating in a new copy in which the Gospels were arranged in a different order.
The original Australian sponsorship was also removed from the end credits – the picture would blank for a brief moment, before resuming at the Reg Grundy page, leading into the copyright page ; the song continued uninterrupted.
By the end of the last page the cloth is blank and the selvage is intact, showing the definite end of the book.
At the end of Herodotus's book 7, there is an anecdote relating that in the run-up to the second invasion, Demaratus sent an apparently blank wax tablet to Sparta.
Special raster techniques on the Atari 2600, Nintendo Entertainment System, and other consoles allowed extending this interval at the cost of some blank scanlines at the top or bottom of the screen, which may or may not end up in the overscan area.
The first edition is readily distinguished from later editions by its lack of a silhouette on the front cover, and blank end pages.
Originally it was also common to end the sequence with an "*" ( asterisk ) character ( in analogy with use in PIR formatted sequences ) and, for the same reason, to leave a blank line between the description and the sequence.
The Sacred Volume consisted of 974 leaves, or 1948 pages, 12 " X 8 ", with several blank ones at the end of a raga when there were not shabads enough to fill the section assigned to it.
Each tape's length is unbounded to the right, and every square is blank except for the left end, which is marked.
In addition, each of the money stripes ( except for the $ 1, 000 stripe at the very end of the table ) had just enough blank space in between them for a puck to land in and therefore not score ; if this happened, however, the pucks would remain on the board and not be taken out of play.
( Sony and Fostex ceased manufacturing DAT devices at the end of 2005, though parts and blank tapes should be available through 2010.
air-fire-the picture shows a scientist or wizard type man with long face, dark hair and long dark beard ; he appears to hold a long stick or wand with his right hand and his left is held aloft and surrounded by stars, which are also seen all around him and a large star can be seen at the end of the wand and also on the palm of his left hand, a cluster of stars twinkle and blaze about his left hand ; he wears dark-rimmed spectacles and his large watery dark eyes look away to the left ( his right ) and not at the observer ; his clothes appear in a triangular or harlequin design ; his expression is blank with mouth slightly open.
Neither will certain changes that do not affect the presentation of the page in HTML, such as adding a blank space at the end of a line or a blank line at the end of the page ; in these cases the edit is cancelled and the edit summary discarded.

blank and means
A 1 in row i and column j means that the point P < sub > i </ sub > is on the line m < sub > j </ sub >, while a 0 ( which we represent here by a blank cell for ease of reading ) means that they are not incident.
This means that clients may check out and compare versions with either a blank or simple published password ( e. g., " anoncvs "); only the check-in of changes requires a personal account and password in these scenarios.
Monte A. Greer, author of Daruma Eyes, described the " oversized symmetrical round blank white eyes " as a means to keep track of goals or big tasks and motivate them to work to the finish.
Most hobbing machines are vertical hobbers, which means the blank is mounted vertically.
Late traditions reported in Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheke, and by Pausanias, derive the name from an eponymous king Lelex ; a comparable etymology, memorializing a legendary founder, is provided by Greek mythographers for virtually every tribe of Hellenes: " Lelex and the Leleges, whatever their historical significance, have acted as a blank sheet on which to draw Lakonia and all it means ," observes Ken Dowden.
As the foreground of this character is a blank space, it really means a gap in the close caption text.
Joe creator Larry Hama called him to be the most successful character he ever created, believing this is because his mysterious appearance and persona means " he becomes a universal blank slate for projection of fantasy for anybody.

blank and intentionally
( In the OVA Version, Isamu escaped injury with barely a scratch ) This scene replaces the original grudge match at the climax of Episode 2 when both pilots were using their test craft in melee combat, which ended when Guld, pinned to the ground by a rampaging Isamu, uses Isamu's Gunpod ( Guld had intentionally replaced Isamu's blank ammo with live ammo in an earlier scene in the OVA ) and shoots Isamu's craft at close range, which gave him the severe injuries he was being treated for in hospital.
*" This page is intentionally left blank "
The answer to these was usually a tersely-worded statement saying " You can't do that ", often followed by one or more items reading " This space intentionally left blank " or, on occasion, showed false clues such as " How Do I get off the roof of the House?
Also, an intentionally blank page makes a meta-reference to itself when it states, " This page is intentionally left blank ".
The blank cells in the table are intentionally left blank because they are the same as the octave sequence shown but part of the previous or subsequent octave.
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blank and leave
Sometimes the artist will want to leave a section of the image blank while filling in the remainder of the picture.
") there are four pages added proposing a universal phonetic alphabet ( so as ' not to leave these pages blank '; lit.
* Any creases in the apparel during printing leave blank spots behind.
For instance, while entering data to create a new record in a material system database ’ s item master table, the only internal control that the system can provide over the item description field is not to allow the user to leave the description blankin other words, configure item description as a mandatory field.
" In response, Project Vote Smart has tried to shame politicians into it, and lets them leave up to 30 % of answers blank.
The platform of Ciudadanos En Blanco is that, if elected, their candidates will leave their seats vacant, until such time as the Spanish electoral law is reformed to recognize blank votes in the manner described above.
The original parish church, All Saints ', has a tower with clocks on three sides ; the fourth side is blank, supposedly so that farm labourers would not be able to tell when to leave work.
Leaving Tegan in the TARDIS in case the White Guardian tries to contact them again, the Doctor and Turlough leave to explore, barely avoiding one of the officers, dressed in an Edwardian naval uniform and having a mechanical, blank expression.
In contrast to many other East German towns on this occasion, Leinefelde did not execute the demolition of the available structures, but decided " to leave " blank falling trade surfaces first of all.
Select either Auto or Manually scheduled ; manual scheduled tasks let you set values in Start, Finish, and Duration fields, leave them blank, or insert notes for future reference
When students wanted to leave the front page blank in protest of the censorship, the officials instead required the students to produce other stories approved by the administration.
With few options remaining Magmatron restored him to life by transplanting his spark core into a blank protoform, intending to leave him behind to finish off the Maximal double-agent Razorbeast.
You must leave a blank line after each heading.
Mystery said to leave the last line blank for now.

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