Twinking can happen whenever players can interact and trade with each other, regardless of how present other players can be in the game itself ; the handheld roleplaying game Pokémon, as an example, allows players to trade their Pokémon with each other.

Taking advantage of this feature, some languages ( like FORTRAN 77 ) specify that array indices begin at 1, as in mathematical tradition ; while other languages ( like Fortran 90, Pascal and Algol ) let the user choose the minimum value for each index.

The Islamic creed is the Shahadah, the proclamation لا اله الا الله محمد رسول الله ( lā ʾilāha ʾillà-llāh, muḥammadun rasūlu-llāh ) – “ There is no god but Allah ; Muhammad is Allah's messenger .” Taking this creed is one of the five pillars of Islam.

Taking 10, 000 to 15, 000 milligrams ( 10 to 15 grams ) of paracetamol in a period of 24 hours typically results in paracetamol overdose and severe hepatotoxicity ; doses in the range of 15, 000 – 20, 000 milligrams a day have been reported as fatal.

Taking these into account, one must weigh them up and adopt the course of action that is most likely to maximise the interests of those affected ; utilitarianism has been arrived at.

Taking an oath for Muslims can be a grave act ; one study of courts in Morocco found that lying litigants would often " maintain their testimony ' right up to the moment of oath-taking and then to stop, refuse the oath, and surrender the case.

* Wigger, John H. Taking Heaven by Storm: Methodism and the Rise of Popular Christianity in America, ( 1998 ) 269pp ; focus on 1770-1910

Taking the ratio of reflected to incident power results in a negative sign for return loss ;

; Taking multiple addresses from a LAN

Taking the p-shell elements, such molecules are rare ; they are usually colored and paramagnetic, that is, attracted by a magnet.

Taking advantage of this, the Mantineans decided to unify their settlements into a single city, and to fortify it ; a decision which greatly angered Agesilaus.

Taking the idea back to basics, he left the James Bond pastiche idea behind and ended up thinking more of The Shadow ; " suddenly I was engaged and enthusiastic about the idea ".

Taking the opposing view, it is argued by many U. S. Senators and legal scholars that, since for any treaty to be enforceable in the United States, it must strictly conform to the terms of ratification issued by the Senate ; and, that no term of any treaty which is subject to the Senate's reservation ( s ) can be interpreted to have been confirmed, lawful or enforceable in the United States, according to the sovereign operation of the Constitution.

Taking on the veil is associated with the rite of passage to manhood ; men begin wearing a veil when they reach maturity.

" Taking the waters " at Red Boiling Springs generally consisted of more than merely ingesting them ; steam and tub baths featuring the waters and their alleged therapeutic properties were often featured.

Taking hostages is today considered a crime or an act of terrorism ; the use of the word in this sense of abductee became current only in the 1970s.

Other highlights of his career were his stage roles, especially that of the German conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler in Ronald Harwood's Taking Sides ; Massey won the 1995 Olivier Award for his performance. He recreated the role for Broadway a year later earning a Tony nomination.

Pinkerton has been influential on alternative rock ; acts including Manchester Orchestra, Yellowcard, Saves the Day, Taking Back Sunday, The Ataris, Thursday, the Used, The Brobecks, Dashboard Confessional, The Promise Ring, The Long Goodbye, and Rye Coalition have cited it as an influence.

Taking, as He did, this sinful world as it is, not as I would have it ;

Taking account of the transaction prices agreed ;

Most of Wilkie's foreign subjects – the Pifferari, Princess Doria, the Maid of Saragossa, the Spanish Podado, a Guerilla Council of War, the Guerilla Taking Leave of his Family and the Guerilla's Return to his Family – passed into the English royal collection ; but the dramatic Two Spanish Monks of Toledo, also entitled the Confessor Confessing, became the property of the marquis of Lansdowne.

" Taking care of camels ' health included the ability to find the best available grazing for them and keeping them away from poisonous plants ; knowledge of when one should not allow a camel to drink too much water ; how to park camels for the night, allowing them to obtain the best possible shelter from wind-blown snow in winter ; how to properly distribute the load to prevent it from hurting the animal ; and how to treat minor injuries of the camels, such as blisters or pack-sores.

" Taking all things into consideration, it seems that we must give the credit of erecting this, the world's most wonderful statue, to Khafre, but always with this reservation: that there is not one single contemporary inscription which connects the Sphinx with Khafre ; so, sound as it may appear, we must treat the evidence as circumstantial, until such time as a lucky turn of the spade of the excavator will reveal to the world a definite reference to the erection of the Sphinx.

Johnson Jones Hooper, whose character Simon Suggs bears a close kinship to Flem Snopes in both his willingness to take cruel advantage of all and sundry and the sharpness with which he habitually carried out his will ; ;

Its primary advantage is that it is a moral choice ; ;

Surely, they all have one breath ; man has no advantage over animals, for all is vanity.

There are only two specific exercises practiced separately ; the first is lying semi-supine ; resting in this way uses " mechanical advantage " as a means of releasing cumulative muscular tension.

The advantage of this technique is that only a medium-resolution monochromator is necessary for measuring AAS ; however, it has the disadvantage that usually a separate lamp is required for each element that has to be determined.

The advantage of this technique is that only one radiation source is used ; among the disadvantages are that the high-current pulses reduce lamp lifetime, and that the technique can only be used for relatively volatile elements, as only those exhibit sufficient self-reversal to avoid dramatic loss of sensitivity.

The advantage of this technique is that total and background absorption are measured with the same emission profile of the same lamp, so that any kind of background, including background with fine structure can be corrected accurately, unless the molecule responsible for the background is also affected by the magnetic field ; the disadvantage is the increased complexity of the spectrometer.

The great advantage of the tube anemometer lies in the fact that the exposed part can be mounted on a high pole, and requires no oiling or attention for years ; and the registering part can be placed in any convenient position.

It was used to good advantage in the 1991 Gulf War, where it scored many USAF air-to-air kills ; its kill probability, overall, is still less than 40 %.

In academic use, an arbitrage involves taking advantage of differences in price of a single asset or identical cash-flows ; in common use, it is also used to refer to differences between similar assets ( relative value or convergence trades ), as in merger arbitrage.

Pompey had every tactical advantage an army could hope for ; he held the higher ground, had superiority of numbers, and was better supplied from his many allies in Greece.

Under his command, a modern update of the doctrinal system called Bewegungskrieg (" maneuver warfare ") and its associated leadership system called Auftragstaktik (" mission tactics "; i. e., units are assigned missions ; local commanders decide how to achieve those missions ) was developed, which was a critical advantage and a major reason for the success of blitzkrieg.

One advantage Chaplin found in sound technology was the ability to record a musical score for the film ; he also took the opportunity to mock the talkies, opening City Lights with a squeaky, unintelligible speech that " burlesqued the metallic tones of early talky voices ".

The advantage of dot-matrix over other impact printers is that they can produce graphical images in addition to text ; however the text is generally of poorer quality than impact printers that use letterforms ( type ).

The advantage of such a system lies in its ability to expand its own capacity rapidly and without additional human effort ; in essence, the initial investment required to construct the first clanking replicator would have an arbitrarily large payoff with no additional labor cost, with future returns discounted by their present value.

:: True wit is nature to advantage dress'd ;

One less-noted advantage of PCCs is their lower muzzle report compared to more powerful rifles ; because they are less noisy when fired, they are less likely to cause permanent hearing damage when fired indoor without hearing protection-this can be an important consideration during home defense.

The two stadiums are roughly equidistant for Cubs fans living in north-suburban Chicago ; hence, fans in this region take advantage of Miller Park's larger seating and parking capacity, more modern amenities, and the certainty that the game will not be weather-delayed ( due to Miller Park's roof ) to attend Cubs games in Milwaukee in large numbers, enhancing the rivalry's intensity.

Nonetheless, Wilson believed that, in all cases, corporations “ should be erected with caution, and inspected with care .” The actions of corporations were clearly circumscribed: “ To every corporation a name must be assigned ; and by that name alone it can perform legal acts .” For non-binding external actions or transactions, corporations enjoyed the same latitude as private individuals ; but it was with an eye to internal affairs that many saw principal advantage in incorporation.

The English noun commonwealth in the sense meaning " public welfare ; general good or advantage " dates from the 15th century.