Unlike the situation with interstellar travel, the barriers to fast interplanetary travel involve engineering and economics rather than any basic physics.

Unlike in most other portrayals, Hackman's Luthor appears to view Superman as a respectable and challenging foe rather than a subject of intense hatred and is portrayed as somewhat light and comical, resembling a fast talking con artist more than a criminal mastermind ; often attempting to talk his way out of trouble.

Unlike X. 25, whose designers expected analog signals with a relative high risk of transmission errors, Frame Relay offers a fast packet technology running over links with a low risk of transmission errors, which means that the protocol does not attempt to correct errors.

Unlike the Digital Compact Cassette, or the analog compact audio cassette, the disc is a random-access medium, making seek time very fast.

Unlike the rest of Iowa, the Paleozoic Plateau was bypassed by the last of the Pleistocene glaciers ( the Wisconsin ), allowing the region's fast cutting streams to expose and carve out deep channels in the bedrock-dominated terrain.

Unlike neighbouring Croatia, many fast food outlets, bakeries, kiosks and convenience stores in urban areas operate 24 hours a day.

Unlike other ebook readers and Wikipedia software, TomeRaider ebook reader features super fast searching, indexing and text compression.

Unlike the ballroom style, in social fast turning ( or Viennese-style tempos ) waltz, the follower's left hand usually is completely around the leader's right shoulder in a firm mutually supporting close or contact embrace.

Unlike in bulimia, those with BED do not purge, fast or engage in strenuous exercise after binge eating.

Unlike Airbus, which had more flexibility, Boeing was unable to ramp up production fast enough when prosperous times returned because the company had dismissed a great part of its personnel in lean times.

Unlike the cylinder desk, the rolltop desk could be mass produced rather easily since the simple wooden slats could be turned out very fast in a uniform way.

Unlike richer town dwellers, many often could not afford housing with kitchen facilities and thus relied on fast food.

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 heuristics, which usually only find reasonably good solutions reasonably fast, one wants provable solution quality and provable run time bounds.

Unlike other Hollywood period films that are set on one timeline, many Hong Kong films play fast and loose with time and place.

Unlike usual heavy metal bassists, Webster is able to play his instrument without the use of a pick, while still retaining a clean clear tone, which helps maintain clarity in the complex and very fast lines he plays in conjunction with the heavily distorted guitars of Cannibal Corpse.

Unlike many southpaws, Blue was a power pitcher that worked fast and

Unlike many smaller fast-running dinosaurs, its femur was longer than its tibia and metatarsals, suggesting that Acrocanthosaurus was not a fast runner.

Unlike humans, Uratha heal very fast ( sometimes in a matter of seconds ) and can theoretically regrow limbs and organs ( which is accompanied with a great deal of effort ).

Unlike reactors that use relatively slow low energy ( thermal ) neutrons, fast neutron reactors need nuclear reactor coolant that does not moderate or block neutrons ( like water does in an LWR ) so that they have sufficient energy to fission actinide isotopes that are fissionable but not fissile.

Unlike many other private clubs that once catered exclusively to men and now admit women, the Racquet and Tennis has held fast to its men-only membership policy.

Unlike other timed motorsport disciplines such as sprinting and hillclimbing, the car is required to start off under full rolling start conditions following a warm up lap where they will have to accelerate out as fast as possible to determine how fast they enter their timed lap.

Unlike most Jewish fast days, only firstborns are required to fast on the Fast of the Firstborn.

Unlike the ETL-based data warehouse, the integrated source data systems and the data warehouse are all integrated since there is no transformation of dimensional or reference data.

Unlike Structuralists, however, the Post-structuralists questioned the division between relation and component and, correspondingly, did not attempt to reduce the subjects of their study to an essential set of relations that could be portrayed with abstract, functional schemes or mathematical symbols ( as in Claude Lévi-Strauss's algebraic formulation of mythological transformation in " The Structural Study of Myth ").

Unlike many of the other Transformers ( who were given World War II vehicle alternate modes ) Megatron would keep his basic Walther P-38 handgun transformation, which was indeed a WWII German handgun.

Unlike zombies, which are often depicted as mindless, part of a hivemind and / or under the control of some magician, a lich retains independent thought and is usually at least as intelligent as it was prior to its transformation.

Unlike other Macross games, transformation of variable fighters is not possible during gameplay ; each level has the player's unit fixed in one mode only.

Unlike Mezirow, who sees the ego as playing a central role in the process of perspective transformation, Boyd and Myers use a framework that moves beyond the ego and the emphasis on reason and logic to a definition of transformative learning that is more psychosocial in nature.

Unlike pearlite, whose formation involves the diffusion of all atoms, bainite grows by a displacive transformation mechanism.

Unlike the comic character, the TV transformation gave Diana the ability to change to Wonder Woman in virtually any location.

Unlike the other minions of Dr. Scarab, he is ( understandably ) horrified by his own transformation and longs to be human again.

Unlike Falstaff, he grows to become a more mature character, and this transformation an be observed in the first book, beginning with the moment where he decides to risk his life to protect the proverbial damsel in distress, Helena, in the midst of the ongoing Chmielnicki uprising.

Unlike most Common-law jurisdictions, the majority of civil law jurisdictions have specialized courts or sections to deal with administrative cases which, as a rule, will apply procedural rules specifically designed for such cases and different from that applied in private-law proceedings, such as contract or tort claims.

Unlike some non-mammalian animals ( such as lizards that shed their tails, salamanders that can regrow many missing body parts, and hydras, flatworms, and starfish that can regrow entire bodies from small fragments ), once removed, human extremities do not grow back, unlike portions of some organs, such as the liver.

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 a sacrifice bunt, which may be scored if a runner advances from any base to any base, a sacrifice fly is only credited if a runner scores on the play.

Unlike earlier texts like Recipes for Fifty-Two Ailments, which was excavated in the 1970s from a tomb that had been sealed in 168 BCE, the Inner Canon rejected the influence of spirits and the use of magic.

Unlike Jane Eyre, which is written from the first-person perspective of the main character, Shirley is written in the third-person and lacks the emotional immediacy of Jane Eyre, and reviewers found it less shocking.

Unlike previous wars, which were often fought mainly from fixed lines and trenches, World War II was a highly mobile war, often fought in cities, forests, or other areas where mobility and visibility were restricted.

Unlike the above-mentioned PCCs, these carbines utilize either magazines from their SMG derivatives, or proprietary magazines ( as in the case of the USC ).

Unlike Cygwin which requires " You rebuild your application from source if you want it to run on Windows ", the full Wine product supports executing unmodified Windows binaries.

Unlike the modern historian, most chroniclers tended to take their information as they found it, and made little attempt to separate fact from legend.

Unlike in a piano action, the tangent does not rebound from the string ; rather, it stays in contact with the string as long as the key is held, acting as both the nut and as the initiator of sound.

Unlike the other two fictitious forces, the centrifugal force always points radially outward from the axis of rotation of the rotating frame, with magnitude, and unlike the Coriolis force in particular, it is independent of the motion of the particle in the rotating frame.

Unlike Turkish, Gagauz also has the letters Ä, Ê Ș and Ț. Ș and Ț are derived from the Romanian alphabet for the same sounds.

Unlike the rest of the violin family, the double bass still reflects influence and can be considered partly derived from the viol family of instruments, in particular the violone, the bass member of the viol family.

Unlike The Settlers of Catan and Cities & Knights of Catan, in which the only random element of setup is the placement of land tiles, number tokens, and harbors in an identically-shaped playing area, Seafarers of Catan has a number of different scenarios or maps from which to choose.

Unlike a solar eclipse, an eclipse of the Moon can be observed from nearly an entire hemisphere.

Unlike woodwind instruments with reeds, a flute is an aerophone or reedless wind instrument that produces its sound from the flow of air across an opening.

Unlike forest, these are all derived from Old English and were not borrowed from another language.

Unlike Bernini who easily adopted the mantle of the charming courtier in his pursuit of important commissions, Borromini was both melancholic and quick in temper which resulted in him withdrawing from certain jobs, and his death was by suicide.

Unlike furigana, which indicate pronunciation, kunten indicate Japanese grammatical structures absent from the kanbun, as well as showing how words should be reordered to fit Japanese sentence structure.

Unlike pagan Rome, Christian Europe did not exercise a universal prohibition of the dissection and autopsy of the human body and such examinations were carried out regularly from at least the 13th century.

Unlike Cyrillic numerals, which inherited their numeric value from the corresponding Greek letter ( see Greek numerals ), Glagolitic letters were assigned values based on their native alphabetic order.

Unlike many players who went over to the NASL from Europe to end their careers, Hurst rapidly proved his worth, and became a valuable member of the Sounders team.

Unlike Dungeons & Dragons, the other approach to fantasy role-playing which traces its roots back to the 1960s and which derives from the wargaming scene, the roots of Glorantha lie in experiments with mythology, storytelling, and recreation and blending of ancient societies.