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Unlike McCaffrey's black crystal transceivers, Le Guin's ansibles are not mated pairs: it is possible for an ansible's coordinates to be set to any known location of a receiving ansible.
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Unlike most raptors, they display sexual colour dimorphism with the male having fewer black spots and streaks, as well as a blue-grey cap and tail.
Unlike in white tie, where decorations are always permitted, the dress code will usually give some indication when decorations are to be worn with black tie.
Unlike the ' whites only ' policy of the Cotton Club, the Savoy Ballroom was integrated, and white and black Americans danced together.
Unlike the original variety native to Northern France, Louisiana andouille has evolved to be made mainly of pork butt, not tripe, and tends to be spicy with a flavor far too strong for the mustard sauce that traditionally accompanies French andouille: prior to casing, the meat is heavily spiced with cayenne and black pepper.
Unlike black pepper or Capsicum, however, the compounds in clematis cause internal bleeding of the digestive tract if ingested in large amounts.
Unlike the situation on The Jack Benny Program, where black actor Eddie Anderson played " Rochester ", Beulah was voiced by a Caucasian male, Marlin Hurt.
Unlike the other Yoshis, the black and white Yoshis have certain superior abilities.
Unlike white audiences, black audiences presumably always recognized blackface performance as caricature, and took pleasure in seeing their own culture observed and reflected, much as they would half a century later in the performances of Moms Mabley.
Unlike some other areas the demonstrations in Manning occurred without significant incident and helped belie the local media's message that black Carolinian's accepted the status quo.
Unlike the soundtracks to other blaxploitation films ( most notably Isaac Hayes ' score for Shaft ), which glorified the ghetto excesses of the characters, Mayfield's lyrics consisted of hard-hitting commentary on the state of affairs in black, urban ghettos at the time, as well as direct criticisms of several characters in the film.
Unlike the jackdaws, the choughs have uniformly black plumage, lacking the paler areas of their relatives.
Unlike their white teammates, Doby, along with Satchel Paige and Minnie Miñoso, were not permitted to stay at the nearby Santa Rita hotel but instead stayed with a local black family and used a rental car provided by the Indians for transportation.
Unlike with white sand beaches and Hawaii's green sand beach, walking barefoot on black sand can result in burns, as the black sand absorbs a great deal of the sun's energy.
Unlike the previous series, these train cars originally had red cloth seats ( in contrast to the black leather seats of other models ), but in the early 21st century, the cloth seats were replaced with black leather seats.
Unlike most other larks, this is a distinctive-looking species on the ground, mainly brown-grey above and pale below, with a striking black and yellow face pattern.
Unlike some color reversal processes ( such as Kodachrome K-14 ) that produce positive transparencies, E-6 processing can be performed by amateurs with the same equipment that is used for processing black and white negative film or C-41 color negative film.
Unlike South Africa, Rhodesia's black African majority had representation in the Assembly, but the separate franchise ( the ' B ' roll ) was restricted to those who owned property, and also tribal chiefs, many of whom were derided as puppets of the white regime.
Unlike the original you can actually see his feet and torso from time to time, his gauntlets are now gold with black joints and knuckles, and with the MAD logo printed on them.
Unlike some universities ( e. g. the University of Aberdeen ), all hoods are a combination of black and white ( depending on level of degree awarded ) and do not vary in colour by discipline.
Unlike the lighter sequel, the original Gremlins opts for more black comedy, which is balanced against a Christmas-time setting.
Unlike brown and black bears, sloth bears have lankier builds, long shaggy coats that form a mane around the face, long sickle shaped claws, and a specially adapted lower lip and palate used for sucking insects.
Unlike laksan that uses slices of pempek, laksan uses noodle-like steamed sago paste served in coconut milk soup with mixture spices: of palm sugar, black pepper, turmeric, coriander and candlenut, sprinkled with fried shallots.
Unlike and crystal
Unlike steel, in which the solid solution separates to form different crystal phases, precipitation hardening alloys separate to form different phases within the same crystal.
Unlike modern semiconductors, such a diode required painstaking adjustment of the contact to the crystal in order for it to rectify.
Unlike RAM devices, F-RAM retains its data memory when power is shut off or interrupted, due to the PZT crystal maintaining polarity.
Unlike RAM devices, F-RAM retains its data memory when power is shut off or interrupted, due to the PZT crystal maintaining polarity.
Unlike liquid crystal displays, a VFD emits a very bright light with high contrast and can support display elements of various colours.
Unlike the Gram positive cell wall, the Gram negative cell wall contains a thin peptidoglycan layer adjacent to the cytoplasmic membrane, which is responsible for the cell wall's inability to retain the crystal violet stain upon decolourisation with ethanol during Gram staining.
Unlike borosilicate glass, which is amorphous, Synroc is a ceramic that incorporates the radioactive waste into its crystal structure.
Unlike clastics, pressure has a significantly smaller effect on the density of salt due to its crystal structure and this eventually leads to it becoming more buoyant than the sediment above it.
Unlike RAM devices, F-RAM retains its data memory when power is shut off or interrupted, due to the PZT crystal maintaining polarity.
Unlike the older crystal microdermabrasion system, the diamond microdermabrasion does not produce particles from crystals that may be inhaled into patients ’ nose or blow into the eyes.
Unlike other silica polymorphs, the crystal structure of stishovite resembles that of rutile ( TiO < sub > 2 </ sub >).
Unlike most ink jet printers which fire drops only when needed, the IRIS printer's four 1-micrometer glass jets operate continuously under high pressure, vibrated by a piezoelectric crystal to produce drops at a 1 MHz rate.
Unlike and Le
Unlike previous racing Porsches, the 906's body was tested in a wind tunnel, resulting in a top speed of at Le Mans, quite fast for a 2-liter engine car.
Unlike the Le Mans event, the Daytona race is conducted entirely over a closed course within the speedway arena without the use of any public streets.
Unlike the Battle of Mons, where the majority of casualties inflicted by the British were from rifle fire, Le Cateau was an artilleryman's battle, demonstrating the devastating results which modern quick-firing artillery using airbursting shrapnel shells could have on infantry advancing in the open.
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Unlike many decorative patterns that present a static flat convention, this artist's pictures are full of atmosphere and climate.
Unlike conventional auctions, bids are non-refundable ; if one player bids 65 for psyche and another wins with a bid of 66, then the character with 66 is " superior " to the character with 65 even though there is only one bid difference.
Unlike the Oriental Natural, the Akoya pearl, and the South Sea and Tahitian cultured pearls, abalone pearls are not primarily judged by their roundness.
Unlike gingerbread (), which is sweetened with honey, Printen are sweetened with sugar.
Unlike his translation of the Pastoral Care, Alfred here deals very freely with his original and though the late Dr. G. Schepss showed that many of the additions to the text are to be traced not to Alfred himself, but to the glosses and commentaries which he used, still there is much in the work which is solely Alfred's and highly characteristic of his style.
Unlike the typical idea of an arcology-clean, healthy, and safe for the environment, " hives " are portrayed as dirty, diseased, overcrowded and the area around them as highly polluted.
Unlike the Israelite worship assembly, which was only able to look on during Temple worship as the Levitical Priest sang, played, and offered animal sacrifices, in the New Testament, all Christians are commanded to sing praises to God.
Unlike France or Germany, there are no special administrative courts of first instance in the Netherlands, but regular courts have an administrative " chamber " which specializes in administrative appeals.
Unlike modern websites and online services that are typically hosted by third-party companies in commercial data centers, BBS computers ( especially for smaller boards ) were typically operated from the SysOp's home.
Unlike many former Soviet bloc militaries, discipline and morale problems are not common.
Unlike their counterparts in the United Methodist Church, ELCA and ELCIC synod bishops do not appoint pastors to local congregations ( pastors, like their counterparts in the Episcopal Church, are called by local congregations ).
Unlike lawn bowls, bocce balls are spherical and have no inbuilt bias.
Unlike bioweapons, these midspectrum agents do not reproduce in their host and are typically characterized by shorter incubation periods.
Unlike the closely related pea, beans are a summer crop that needs warm temperatures to grow.
Unlike ecozones, biomes are not defined by genetic, taxonomic, or historical similarities.
Unlike traditional HTML with its large range of character entity references, in XML there are only five predefined character entity references.
Unlike with geographical maps, where many famous projections are known ( such as the Mercator projection ), the calendar projection is a matter of such triviality that no names for these exist in common circulation.
Unlike cosmogenic isotopes that are produced in the atmosphere, < sup > 41 </ sup > Ca is produced by neutron activation of < sup > 40 </ sup > Ca.
" Unlike utilitarianism, which views pleasure as a moral good, " the basic goods in Mohist consequentialist thinking are ... order, material wealth, and increase in population ".
Unlike structs, arrays are not first-class objects ; they cannot be assigned or compared using single built-in operators.
Unlike the other proposition bets which are handled by the dealers or stickman, the field bet is placed directly by the player.
Unlike the gradient and divergence, curl does not generalize as simply to other dimensions ; some generalizations are possible, but only in three dimensions is the geometrically defined curl of a vector field again a vector field.
Unlike the primary wall, the microfibrils are aligned mostly in the same direction, and with each additional layer the orientation changes slightly.
Unlike most sports, men and women compete and are ranked together.
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