Unlike the current modern state of Switzerland, which operates under a federal government, the thirteen states were nearly independent, conducting their own domestic and foreign affairs.

Unlike ordinary stranded wire, the strands are insulated from each other, to prevent skin effect from forcing the current to the surface, and are braided together.

Unlike the short-term business cycle, the long wave of this theory is not accepted by current mainstream economics.

Unlike the 3 preceding current systems, it does require a constant input of energy, to provide the heating of its ionospheric path and the acceleration of auroral electrons and of positive ions.

Unlike Aristophanes, Plautus avoided current politics ( in the narrow sense of the term ) in his comedies.

Unlike women in Athens, if a Spartan woman became the heiress of her father because she had no living brothers to inherit ( an epikleros ), the woman was not required to divorce her current spouse in order to marry her nearest paternal relative.

Unlike most other University of California campuses, UCI was not named for the city it was built in ; at the time of the university's founding ( 1965 ), the current city of Irvine ( established in 1975 ) did not exist.

Unlike DTL, a small “ collector ” current ( approximately 10µA ) is drawn by each of the inputs.

Unlike the current version of Jeopardy !, one may interrupt the moderator and give an answer.

Unlike traditional powerlines, it will transfer power as DC instead of AC current.

Unlike the current view, he saw a range of " full employment " unemployment rates.

Unlike neon and fluorescent lamps, EL lamps are not negative resistance devices so no extra circuitry is needed to regulate the amount of current flowing through them.

Unlike temperature and electric current, there is no abstract physical concept of the hardness of a material.

Unlike the form used for the current national anthem, the poem originally began with " Waga Kimi wa " (' you, my lord ') instead of " Kimiga Yo wa " (' your reign ').

Unlike in the voltage clamp mode, where the membrane potential is held at a level determined by the experimenter, in " current clamp " mode the membrane potential is free to vary, and the amplifier records whatever voltage the cell generates on its own or as a result of stimulation.

Unlike the beat frequency oscillator or the induction balance machines which both used a uniform alternating current at a low frequency, the pulse induction machine simply fired a high-voltage pulse of signal into the ground.

Unlike the other two motives through self-assessment people are interested in the accuracy of their current self view, rather than improving their self-view.

Unlike the current advertising, they only mentioned how their chips were unbroken as well as their curved shape, which allows them to be stacked, hence the slogan, " Other potato chips just don't stack up.

Unlike most hypertext systems, the main link mechanism in Guide is based on replacement, meaning that when following a link, the current node breaks open, making room for the destination node.

Unlike the lumped element model, it assumes non-uniform current along each branch and non-uniform voltage along each node.

Unlike the former four Gerrer rebbes, who lived in Jerusalem, the current rebbe ( since 1996 ) is a Bnei Brak resident.

Unlike conventional RAM chip technologies, in MRAM data is not stored as electric charge or current flows, but by magnetic storage elements.

Unlike the New York terminal system, overhead wires would carry 11, 000-volt 25-Hertz alternating current ( AC ) power: the system used for all future installations.

Unlike other miniatures wargames, Mage Knight eliminates the need for reference to rulebooks and tables by integrating a dial into each figure that contains its current combat statistics-movement rate, attack and defense values, combat damage, and special abilities.

Unlike current press councils in Canada, membership to this new council would be required by all publishers, webmasters and radio and television producers.

Unlike its relatives, the aardwolf does not hunt large animals ; instead it eats insects, mainly termites-one aardwolf can eat about 200, 000 termites during a single night by using its long, sticky tongue to capture them.

Unlike most of the early LAN systems, AppleTalk was not built using the archetypal Xerox XNS system.

Unlike binary-addressed computer main memory, there is nothing in a disk drive that influences it to have a total capacity easily expressed using a power of 1024.

Unlike structs, arrays are not first-class objects ; they cannot be assigned or compared using single built-in operators.

Unlike the earlier usurper, Albinus, he succeeded in using his base in Britannia as the starting point of his march to the imperial throne.

Unlike common serial ASCII terminals, the 3270 minimizes the number of I / O interrupts required by transferring large blocks of data known as data streams, and uses a high speed proprietary communications interface, using coaxial cable.

Unlike other instant messaging software or web applications, on ICQ the only permanent user info is the UIN, although it is possible to search for other users using their associated e-mail address or any other detail they have made public ( by updating it in the public profile ).

Unlike the DSM and ICD, some approaches are not based on identifying distinct categories of disorder using dichotomous symptom profiles intended to separate the abnormal from the normal.

Unlike the other SS antagonists, Deathshead does not believe in the occult and would prefer to arm the Nazi war machine using advanced technology, but has been ordered to provide his creations to Operation Resurrection by Himmler himself.

Unlike daytime serials which are shot on video in a studio using the multicamera setup, these evening series were shot on film using a single camera setup, and featured much location-shot footage, often in picturesque locales.

Unlike the sonic screwdriver, it is used as a weapon that can kill as well as artificially age its target, using technology developed by Lazarus Laboratories originally seen in " The Lazarus Experiment ".

Unlike previous detectors, using heavy water would make the detector sensitive to two reactions, one sensitive to all neutrino flavours, which would allow a detector to measure neutrino oscillations directly.

Unlike WordNet or other lexical or browsing networks, semantic networks using these representations can be used for reliable automated logical deduction.

Unlike the Ante-Nicene Fathers which was produced by using earlier translations of the Ante-Nicene Christian Library ( ANCL ), the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers was printed simultaneously in Europe and in America, by T. & T. Clark, by Christian Literature Company and other American editors.

Unlike ordinary computers, servers usually can be configured, powered up and down or rebooted remotely, using out-of-band management.

Unlike Tarski's approach, however, Kripke's lets " truth " be the union of all of these definition-stages ; after a denumerable infinity of steps the language reaches a " fixed point " such that using Kripke's method to expand the truth-predicate does not change the language any further.

Unlike spelling reforms, we can actually keep a word's original spelling intact but add pronunciation information to it, e. g. using diacritics.

Unlike most aqueous inks, prints made using solvent-based inks are generally waterproof and ultraviolet-resistant ( for outdoor use ) without special over-coatings.

Unlike previous episodes in the series, the anniversary special was animated using Adobe Flash at Cartoon Network Studios.

Unlike the 8600's " four computers in one box " solution to the speed problem, the STAR was a new design using a unit that we know today as the vector processor.

Unlike cèilidh dancing dancing or English country dancing, which are usually done using walking or running steps, Scottish country dancing uses different steps according to a dance's choreography ( although most people in Scotland use the terms ' cèilidh dancing ' or ' country dancing ' interchangeably, with ' county dancing ' often being taught in schools and later used at ' cèilidh ' events ).

Unlike the Anointing of the Sick, Viaticum may be administered by a priest, deacon or extraordinarily ( and only in special circumstances ) by a lay minister, using the reserved Blessed Sacrament.

Unlike folk metal bands drawing from other mythologies, bands using Norse mythology as text have no musical-historical examples to augment their illusion.

Unlike in cellular phones, where the location of an E911 call can be traced using Assisted GPS or other methods, the VoIP E911 information is only accurate so long as subscribers are diligent in keeping their emergency address information up-to-date.