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Using existing railroad lines stretching from Madrid to Siberia and Persia, the nearly completed Baghdad railroad and the railroad from Egypt to the Cape, the English could be so seriously threatened in Asia and Africa as to make them think twice before they exploit their naval advantage in far-away places against members of the continental European coalition ... Our standing German Army would become almost fantastically strong if even one quarter of the billions spent on the Navy were used to expand it, so that it would act as a tremendous magnet to the Powers of the coalition and attract and bind them to the strongest Power despite their unwillingness to lose their independence.
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Using and existing
Using an existing language to bootstrap a new language is one way to solve the " chicken or the egg " causality dilemma.
Using inheritance is recommended mainly when adding to the functionality of existing components, reusing most of the old code and adding relatively small amounts of new code.
Using the generator polynomials and the existing values in the remaining registers, the encoder outputs n bits.
Using the model of the existing Métro, and unlike any other underground network in the world, engineers elected to build the three new deep stations ( Étoile, Auber and Nation ) as single monolithic halls with lateral platforms and no supporting pillars.
Using existing multitrack master tapes — his small studio in fact had no capacity to record session musicians — Tubby would re-tape or ' dub ' the original after passing it through his 12 channel custom built MCI mixing desk, twisting the songs into unexpected configurations which highlighted the heavy rhythms of their bass and drum parts with minute snatches of vocals, horns and Piano / Organ.
Using existing lenses meant that the field of view was reduced by around 1. 6 ×, but had the advantage of a larger lens selection.
Using the relatively advanced 3210 would offer higher performance than existing modems, which used lower-end DSPs, and much better performance than softmodems using the host CPU.
Using knowledge may be through simple reuse of existing solutions that have worked previously.
* Using existing infrastructure.
Using this strategy, you could always stay one step ahead of new or existing rivals.
Using this feedback, and factoring in the current status and future potential of their existing series, each network chooses about 4 to 8 pilots for series status.
Using a library of standard parts to quickly build a new model, sometimes based on an existing design, is occasionally referred to as a cut and paste job or, depending how happy they were with it, a Kludge.
Using the existing Holden Commodore, already based on the Opel Omega B modified chassis, journalists quickly christened it the Monaro, encouraging Holden to build it.
Using the existing water-cooled unit from the 4CV was a solution, especially in view of the extended period of teething troubles encountered by the Renault Fregate, which had followed Renault ’ s last attempt to develop an ambitiously innovative powerplant.
Using this method, lighting specifiers can quantify the performance of existing and planned lighting designs and applications to minimize excessive or obtrusive light leaving the boundaries of a property.
Using the residence on the island, two lightkeepers are flown by helicopter from the coast guard base in Saint John every 28 days to replace the two existing keepers.
Using his existing operation in Bellingham as collateral, he began acquiring land in Canada, hoping to expand his lumber operation.
Using green building practices, a new Center for Sustainable Gardening is planned to replace the existing nursery.
Using ceramic tile, glass tile, glass mosaic, bronze relief, and granite as primary materials, the design team depicted the evolution of extinct, existing and endangered life forms — from single celled organisms to the towering T. rex dinosaur.
Using new systems, fish production in existing ponds has increased 800 %.
Using a database abstraction layer means that there is no requirement for new installations in utilise a specific database, i. e. new users who are unwilling or unable to switch databases can deploy on their existing infrastructure.
Faultless owners and managers, and their engineering and architectural partners, conceived “ The Faultless 8th Street Plan .” Using the existing manufacturing plant as a centerpiece, the plan called for assembling near-by brownfield ’ s real estate sites, and relocating Faultless office workers to the campus from another part of the city.
Using the existing route as far as the Network Rail junction at Whitemoor, with a new temporary station named " March Elm Road " would be located as near as possible to Elm Road Crossing.
Using existing rail track easements, it aims to improve not only transportation, but to add green space and promote redevelopment.
Using a teleconverter with an existing lens is usually less expensive than acquiring a separate, longer telephoto lens, but as the teleconverter is magnifying the existing image circle, it also magnifies any aberrations.
Using and railroad
" Freedom of contract is a qualified and not an absolute right ...," Hughes declared in upholding an Iowa law that voided contracts limiting the legal rights of railroad workers: The state may " interfere where the parties do not stand upon an equality ...." Using similar reasoning, the associate justice upheld a California law that mandated a forty-eight-hour work-week for women in various industries and allowed a federal statute to override a contract between an interstate railroad and its employees.
Using materials obtained in vicinity of Canton, Massachusetts, William created the machine in 1835 which was used building railroad lines between Norwich and Worcester.
Using Chicago as an example, an upper class residential sector evolved outward along the desirable Lake Michigan shoreline north of the central business district, while industry extended southward in sectors that followed railroad lines.
Using Willow's locator spell, they find Dawn on the railroad tracks just as a train is headed for her.
Using and lines
Using an engraved image was deemed a more secure way of printing stamps as it was nearly impossible to counterfeit a finely detailed image with raised lines unless you were a master engraver.
Using Minkowski's spacetime formalism, Laue went on to demonstrate that the world lines of the inertially moving bodies maximize the proper time elapsed between two events.
In the United States, the Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) regulates phone-to-phone connections, but says they do not plan to regulate connections between a phone user and an IP telephony service provider. Using the Internet, calls travel as packets of data on shared lines, avoiding the tolls of the PSTN.
Using his characteristic Ben Day dots and geometric shapes and lines, he rendered incongruous, challenging images out of familiar architectural structures, patterns borrowed from Art Déco and other subtly evocative, often sequential, motifs.
Using the equations for lines and circles, one can show that the points at which they intersect lie in a quadratic extension of the smallest field F containing two points on the line, the center of the circle, and the radius of the circle.
Using only an unmarked straightedge and a compass, Greek mathematicians found means to divide a line into an arbitrary set of equal segments, to draw parallel lines, to bisect angles, to construct many polygons, and to construct squares of equal or twice the area of a given polygon.
Using this method with two bodies, navigators were finally able to cross two position lines and obtain their position – in effect determining both latitude and longitude.
# Using the grid lines, which are spaced 10 ° apart in the figures here, mark the point on the edge of the net that is 60 ° counterclockwise from the point ( 1, 0 ) ( or 30 ° clockwise from the point ( 0, 1 )).
# Using the grid lines on the bottom net, mark the point that is 50 ° toward the center from that point.
Using interior lines, Frederick was able to advance against the Franco-Imperial army.
Using DDD, you can reason about your application by watching its data, not just by viewing it execute lines of source code.
Using lines of code to compare a 10, 000 line project to a 100, 000 line project is far more useful than when comparing a 20, 000 line project with a 21, 000 line project.
Using tent-pegs and strong flaxen lines, they climbed the cliff face at night, losing about 30 of their number during the ascent.
Using public transport the lakes can easily be reached by direct bus lines from Zagreb, Karlovac, Zadar or Split.
Using the basic premises, the performers improvise most of their lines, playing off of the responses of their marks, with the intention to keep them on the phone as long as possible.
Using a Kell factor of 0. 9, a 1080p HDTV video system using a CCD camera and an LCD or plasma display will only have 1728 × 972 lines of resolution.
Using Ångström's measurements of the hydrogen lines, he arrived at a formula for computing the wavelength as follows:
Using a telescope equipped with a properly aligned equatorial mount, the observer may also follow the equatorial coordinate system on a star map to " hop " or " slide " along the lines of right ascension or declination from a well known object to find a target.
Using this interpretation, the speaker's use of irony when speaking of her lover makes the last two lines make sense.
Using tent pegs and strong flaxen lines, they climbed the cliff face at night, losing about 30 of their number during the ascent.
Using the express lanes as a lone driver without a transponder during charged periods, or crossing the double white lines will result in a large fine placed upon the driver.
Using surprise and bluff, this relatively small force disrupted Italian supply lines and provided important intelligence to the more conventional British and Commonwealth forces.
Using the tactic of maneuver warfare, with small mobile units striking at the enemy's communication lines and smaller units, he managed to stop the Swedish attack and force the units under Axel Oxenstierna, who also attempted to avoid battles with an overwhelming concentrated forces of Koniecpolski, into a defense.
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