Variants include withdrawing the weapon while pointing it downwards, then bringing it up towards the target ; the same method but pointing the weapon upwards, and bringing it down towards the target ; and the cross-body draw.

Variants of this prediction method are used in most modern microprocessors today.

* Structural Analysis of Variants of Tale Type 361: an example of the Aarne-Thompson analytic method

The DISPID is the primary means of identifying a property or method and must be supplied to the Invoke function for a property or method to be invoked, along with an array of Variants containing the parameters.

Variants largely differ on how cards are dealt and the methods by which players can improve a hand.

Variants of the five-card draw are often considered to be the most difficult poker games to master psychologically, due to the fact that no cards are open and that bluffs ( or semibluffs ) occur naturally at the draw of new cards.

Variants of both of the M16 and AK-47 are still in wide international use today, though other automatic rifle designs have since been introduced.

Variants of the Hun name are recorded in the Caucasus until the early 8th century.

Variants of the kumquat are grown specially in India.

Variants of leet have been used for censorship purposes for many years ; for instance "@$$" and "$#!+" are frequently seen to make a word appear censored to the untrained eye but obvious to a person familiar with leet.

Variants of the French semi-presidential system, developed at the beginning of the Fifth Republic by Charles de Gaulle, are used in France, Finland, Romania, Russia, Sri Lanka and several post-colonial countries which have emulated the French model.

Variants of the Sten and modern-day Heckler & Koch MP5 have been manufactured with integral suppressors, and such weapons are on occasion used by special forces and police units.

Variants with similar functionality are also available, such as on Linux installations.

Variants of the recipe, called Four Thieves Vinegar, have been passed down for hundreds of years and are a staple of New Orleans hoodoo practices.

Confining the number to published variants, D. B. Pritchard, author of The Encyclopedia of Chess Variants, estimates there are well over 2000.

Variants which include spin and curved spaces are known.

Variants of the generic style are found in a number of Maya region sites, including Tikal, Kaminaljuyu, Copan, Becan, and Oxkintok, and particularly in the Petén Basin and the central Guatemalan highlands.

Variants to the story are found in later poets: for example, in a tragedy by Sophocles, Odysseus Acanthoplex ( which also does not survive ), Odysseus finds out from an oracle that he is doomed to be killed by his son.

Variants of both types of matrices are used to detect sequences with differing levels of divergence, thus allowing users of BLAST or FASTA to restrict searches to more closely related matches or expand to detect more divergent sequences.

Variants of the SmarTruck II are designed to carry water or additional communications equipment.

Variants of this pastry are also popular in other places in Spain where it is known as roscón de Reyes, sometimes with other stuffing like whipped cream.

Variants using different physical connections, essentially a consumer version of AES3 for use within the domestic “ Hi-Fi ” environment using connectors more commonly found in the consumer market are specified in IEC 60958.

Variants of this thesis are found almost everywhere in his earlier letters.

Variants of the tale are known across Europe.

Pritchard, in The Encyclopedia of Chess Variants, acknowledges that the term is sometimes used for games although it is more usually applied to problems where the board, pieces or rules are changed to express an idea or theme impossible in orthochess.

), and even more so in the second movement of the String Quartet in E flat, as well as in the Cello Concerto, in which fragments of Irish music, in particular " The star of County Down " ( also used by Vaughan Williams in his Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus ), are evident.

Variants of the bumper sticker have developed in recent years, including vinyl decals meant to be applied to a car's rear windshield, and chrome emblems to be affixed to the body of the car itself, generally on the rear ( the " Jesus fish " and its " Darwin fish " counterpart are popular examples ).

Variants of football have been codified for reduced-sized teams ( i. e. Five-a-side football ) play in non-field environments ( i. e. Beach soccer, Indoor soccer, and Futsal ) and for teams with disabilities ( i. e. Paralympic association football ).

Variants of Nim have been played since ancient times.

Variants of Pascal have also frequently been used for everything from research projects to PC games and embedded systems.

Variants have to do with the precise time the women visited the tomb, the number and identity of the women ; the purpose of their visit ; the appearance of the messenger ( s )— angelic or human ; their message to the women ; and the response of the women.

Variants of the sport have recently emerged.

Variants on the plot have popularly, but only occasionally, been demonstrated by a handful of famed stage illusionists and mentalists.

Variants of the system were used for public address applications, and more recently, other variations have been used to test space-equipment resistance to the very loud sound and vibration levels that the launching of rockets produces.

Variants on this format permit teams to have a total of X years of experience ( e. g. four freshman or sophomores, three juniors, but only two seniors ), as quiz bowl skill is thought to be proportional to experience.

Variants of the following event have occurred in Europe from time to time:

Variants that have arisen with domestication include the mirror carp, with large, mirror-like scales ( linear mirror – scaleless except for a row of large scales that run along the lateral line ; originating in Germany ), the leather carp ( virtually unscaled except near dorsal fin ), and the fully scaled carp.

Variants of the flag have been in use since 1572 and in 1937 the flag was officially formalized as the national flag of the Netherlands and of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Variants of this algorithm have been shown to be weakly stable ( i. e. they exhibit numerical stability for well-conditioned linear systems ).

Variants of the T-shirt, like the tank top, crew neck, A-shirt ( with the nickname " wife beater "), muscle shirt, scoop neck, and V-neck have been developed.

Variants of the country's name sometimes make it clear what country they really have in mind.

Variants of Professor Hogan's model have largely been adopted in the US, Australia and New Zealand.

Variants of the test have been developed for complex samples, such as where the data is weighted.

Variants may have projections on the back of the main blade.

Variants on the theme have the kitsune retain other foxlike traits, such as a coating of fine hair, a fox-shaped shadow, or a reflection that shows its true form.