Variations of the city appear throughout the series ( most frequently as Uriconium and Vriko ), in an attempt by Harrison to subvert the concept of thoroughly-mapped secondary worlds featured in certain works of fantasy, particularly those by J. R. R. Tolkien and his host of successors.

Variations of the basic ideo-motor or ideo-dynamic theory of suggestion have continued to hold considerable influence over subsequent theories of hypnosis, including those of Clark L. Hull, Hans Eysenck, and Ernest Rossi.

Variations on this basic formula describe the magnetic force on a current-carrying wire ( sometimes called Laplace force ), the electromotive force in a wire loop moving through a magnetic field ( an aspect of Faraday's law of induction ), and the force on a particle which might be traveling near the speed of light ( relativistic form of the Lorentz force ).

Variations of the documentary hypothesis remain popular especially in America and Israel, and the identification of distinctive Deuteronomistic and Priestly theologies and vocabularies remains widespread, but they are used to form new approaches suggesting that the books were combined gradually over time by the slow accumulation of " fragments " of text, or that a basic text was " supplemented " by later authors / editors.

Variations on the basic design are found around the world, particularly in the choice of resonator.

Variations on this basic design allow testing of mirrors.

Variations of the basic chain stitch include:

Variations of the basic paradigm tested how many cohorts were necessary to induce conformity, examining the influence of just one cohort and as many as fifteen.

Variations of the basic format have also been achieved, such as replacing the driving sections with the use of public transport, or sailing between the three peaks across the Irish Sea.

Variations on this basic set abound ; several club options usually exist for almost any shot depending on the player's skill level and playing style, and the only club universally considered to be indispensable is the putter.

Variations of these basic shapes can be found elsewhere in the world.

Variations of the above basic dish include " cheese vada pav " ( where slices of cheese are added ); there is " schezwan vada pav " ( where the pav is layered with schezwan sauce ); " samosa pav " ( where a samosa is used instead of a vada ); and " Jain vada pav " ( where vada ingredients do not include onions, garlic and potatoes ).

Variations on the basic TTL design are intended to reduce these effects and improve speed, power consumption, or both.

Variations of this basic design include the fitting of a hammer face instead of a pointed pick behind the blade.

Variations on this basic gongyo format, consisting of different combinations of the Expedient Means Chapter and parts of the Life Span of the Tathagata Chapter, are also offered on certain occasions, such as at mid-day meetings, before chanting daimoku for extended periods, and at funerals and celebrations.

Variations of the basic recipe include:

Variations such as the Trilogy Tactical have the same basic mechanical components ; changes are mostly cosmetic.

Variations of the basic design have been used in every V-12 Lamborghini since.

On 24 May 1912 Elgar conducted a performance of the Variations at a Memorial Concert in aid of the family survivors of musicians who had been lost in the Titanic disaster.

Variations within a family likely reflect the intensity of the emotion, how the emotion is controlled, whether it is simulated or spontaneous, and the specifics of the event that provoked the emotion.

Variations on the Manx triskelion are still in use on the coats of arms belonging to the different branches of the ancient Norwegian noble family that ruled Mann until the 13th century.

Variations on group bookings include a family ticket which is usually for a specified number of adults and children, and advance booking which offers a discount for buying tickets a minimum time in advance of the event or visit.

Variations of his story are ( 1 ) he was on his way to elope against the wishes of family ; ( 2 ) he was visiting a wealthy, aged aunt to secure an inheritance from her ; ( 3 ) he was seeking a cure for impotence ; ( 4 ) he was pursuing some scientific or occult knowledge, possibly concerning knowledge of the future.

Later, in December, Elizabeth Gaskell, working on the final chapters of the novel at Lea Hurst, the family home of Florence Nightingale, near Matlock in Derbyshire, writes that she would rather call her novel Death and Variations, because " there are five dead, each beautifully consistent with the personality of the individual ".

Miss Xydis' earlier selections were Mendelssohn's Variations Serieuses, in which each variation was nicely set off from the others ; ;

The 32 C Minor Variations with which he opened moved fluently yet logically from one to another, leaving the right impression of abundance under discipline.

Best known in his time as a publisher, he is most familiar today as the composer of the waltz on which Ludwig van Beethoven wrote his set of thirty-three Diabelli Variations.

Variations in the star's radial velocity — that is, the speed with which it moves towards or away from Earth — can be detected from displacements in the star's spectral lines due to the Doppler effect.

Variations on this are space station series, notably Babylon 5 and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, based on an open-port paradigm in which trouble comes in through the airlocks.

Variations of the Sanskrit words Bhota-ant ( end of Bhot ) or Bhu-uttan ( meaning highlands ) have been suggested by historians as origins of the name Bhutan, which came into common foreign use in the late nineteenth century and is used in Bhutan only in English-language official correspondence.

Variations in the exploratory behaviour of Great Tits ( Parus major ) have been found to be linked with a gene orthologous to the human gene DRD4 ( Dopamine receptor D4 ) which is known to be associated with novelty-seeking behaviour.

In 2008, the rock band Weezer released its so-called Red Album which includes a song entitled " The Greatest Man That Ever Lived " with the subtitle "( Variations on a Shaker Hymn )" as it uses the melody of a Shaker song.

Variations on this include the horizontal router table, in which the table remains horizontal but the router is mounted vertically above the table, so that the router bit cuts from the side.

* British — Beamish, Sally: Commedia ( 1990 ; mixed quintet ; theater piece without actors, in which Pierrot is portrayed by violin ); Biberian, Gilbert: Variations and Fugue on " Au Clair de la Lune " ( 1967 ; wind quartet ), Pierrot: A Ballet ( 1978 ; guitar duo ); Musgrave, Thea, Pierrot ( 1985 ; for clarinet, violin, and piano ; inspired dance by Jennifer Muller above under # Plays, variety shows, circus, and dance | Plays, variety shows, circus, and dance ); Redgate, Roger: Pierrot on the Stage of Desire ( 1998 ; for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, percussion — known as the " Pierrot ensemble ", comprising the instrumentation of Schoenberg's Pierrot lunaire below ).

Norrington caused controversy during the 2008 Proms season by conducting Edward Elgar's Enigma Variations, and the Last Night of the Proms, in non-vibrato style, which he calls pure tone.

In making his 1981 re-recording of the Goldberg Variations, Glenn Gould considered playing this variation at a slower tempo, in keeping with the tempo of the preceding variation ( Variation 16 ), but ultimately decided not to because " Variation 17 is one of those rather skittish, slightly empty-headed collections of scales and arpeggios which Bach indulged when he wasn ’ t writing sober and proper things like fugues and canons, and it just seemed to me that there wasn't enough substance to it to warrant such a methodical, deliberate, Germanic tempo.

Commenting on the structure of the canons of the Goldberg Variations, Glenn Gould cited this variation as the extreme example of " deliberate duality of motivic emphasis [...] the canonic voices are called upon to sustain the passacaille role which is capriciously abandoned by the bass.

Variations in tape speed cause flutter, which can be reduced by using dual capstans.

Since Castelnuovo-Tedesco did not play the guitar, Segovia provided him with guitar compositions ( Ponce's Folias variations and Sor's Mozart Variations ) which he could study.

Variations in speed are also possible and are taken into account by sensors and communicated to the microprocessor, which adjusts to these changes accordingly.

The story has been adapted to other media including film, opera, ballet, a Broadway musical ( 1979's Comin ' Uptown, which featured an all African-American cast ), a BBC mime production starring Marcel Marceau, and Benjamin Britten's 1947 chamber orchestra composition Men of Goodwill: Variations on ' A Christmas Carol.

Variations on a common tablet design, which can be distinguished by both color and shape

The pianist Joseph Cooper proposed the theory that the theme may be based on part of Mozart's " Prague " Symphony, which was on the programme at the " Enigma " Variations ' premiere in 1899.

Edwards wrote, " In connection with these much discussed Variations, Mr Elgar tells us that the heading Enigma is justified by the fact that it is possible to add another phrase, which is quite familiar, above the original theme that he has written.

The real theme of the Enigma Variations which is present everywhere throughout the work in different shapes, is rather short: it consists of only nine notes ( the first nine notes of Nimrod with added crotchet rests ) on the rhythm of Edward Elgar ’ s own name (" short-short-long-long ", and the reverse of it, " long-long-short-short " and an endnote ).

He composed his “ Elgar-theme ” as a countermelody to the beginning of the mysterious “ principal Theme ” which is “ not played ” in the Enigma Variations.

The first four notes of the Variations are the scale degrees 3-1-4-2, which correspond to an approximation of pi.