When we look at countries like Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, and Burma, where substantial progress has been made in creating a minimum supply of modern men and of social overhead capital, and where institutions of centralized government exist, we find a second category of countries with a different set of problems and hence different priorities for policy.

When Charlie came up from the beach for his four-o'clock pill, the whole establishment ( gaudy enough when seen through mist and fog ) looked like a floodlit modern painting -- great blocks of dizzy color, punctuated at regular intervals by the glaring white of five community refrigerators.

When making use of modern cultural divisions in the American Southwest, it is important to comprehend that current terms and conventions have significant limitations:

When the idea of a modern Olympics became a reality at the end of the 19th century, the initiators and organizers were looking for a great popularizing event, recalling the ancient glory of Greece.

When announcing Vatican II, Pope John XXIII stated that the precepts of the Council of Trent continue to the modern day, a position that was reaffirmed by Pope Paul VI.

When the Industrial Revolution arrived, many changes occurred that brought about the food today in its modern form.

When hammerless designs started to become common, the O / U design was introduced, and most modern sporting doubles are O / U designs.

When Hera discovered the deception, she cursed Echo to only repeat the words of others ( hence our modern word " echo ").

When the Roman Empire was divided into East and West in 395, the territories of modern Albania became part of the Byzantine Empire.

When modern IQ tests are devised, the mean ( average ) score within an age group is set to 100 and the standard deviation ( SD ) almost always to 15, although this was not always so historically.

When The Second City opened its doors on December 16, 1959, directed by Paul Sill, his mother Viola Spolin began training new improvisers through a series of classes and exercises which became the cornerstone of modern improv training.

When Lawrence died on June 9, 2000, the New York Times called him " One of America's leading modern figurative painters " and " among the most impassioned visual chroniclers of the African-American experience.

When the climate returned to savanna grasslands — wetter than today's climate — and lakes reappeared in what is the modern Ténére desert, a population practicing hunting, fishing, and cattle husbandry.

When the Union Internationale Motonautique, the world governing authority for powerboat racing, introduced the World Offshore Championship in 1967 as a memorial to Sam Griffith, the American founder of modern offshore racing, the course was found to be too short at to qualify as a championship heat.

When the Ottoman Empire surrendered in 1918, the United Kingdom refused to keep to the letter of its arrangements with Hussein, and the two nations assumed guardianship of Mesapotamia, Lebanon, Palestine and what became modern Syria.

When ( modern ) Klingon Worf and his crewmates see an original-series Klingon, his crewmates ask about the stunning difference in appearance ; Worf says tersely that the matter is something Klingons " do not discuss with outsiders ".

When the first modern digital computers appeared in the early 1940s, the instructions to make them operate were wired into the machine.

When a modern ski is tilted on to its edge, a gap is created between the ground and the middle of the ski ( under the binding ) as only the sides near the tip and the tail touch the snow.

When the server serves data in a commonly used manner, for example according to the HTTP or FTP protocols, users may have their choice of a number of client programs ( most modern web browsers can request and receive data using both of those protocols ).

When so pronounced, a modern transcription renders them all as < i >, but a transliteration still distinguishes them, for example by transliterating to < ē > < i > < y > and < ei > < oi > < yi >.

When cycling was in its infancy, wooden indoor tracks were laid which resemble those of modern velodromes, consisting of two straights and slightly banked turns.

When melded together, the two European Festival Cycles merge to form eight festivals in modern renderings.

) When this original theatre building in New Castle was in danger of being demolished, the modern Warner Bros. called the modern building owners, and arranged a 3 way in hopes of saving it, between three men, Warner Bros, and the modern owners.

When a cut leaves a coin with no strings, the player pockets the coin and takes another turn.

When evaluating a coin, the following — often subjective — factors may be considered: 1 ) " eye appeal " or the aesthetic interest of the coin ; 2 ) dents on the rim ; 3 ) unsightly scratches or other blemishes on the surface of the coin ; 4 ) luster ; 5 ) toning ; 6 ) level of detail retained, where a coin with full details obviously is valued higher than one with worn details.

When people are asked to make up a random-looking sequence of coin tosses, they tend to make sequences where the proportion of heads to tails stays closer to 0. 5 in any short segment than would be predicted by chance ( insensitivity to sample size ); Kahneman and Tversky interpret this to mean that people believe short sequences of random events should be representative of longer ones.

When a future event ( ex: a coin toss ) is described as part of a sequence, no matter how arbitrarily, a person will automatically consider the event as it relates to the past events, resulting in the gambler's fallacy.

When a gift was worth more than 10, 000 Derrik ( Achaemenian gold coin ) the issue was registered in a special office.

When a coin is fair, that is, the probability of heads is the same as the probability of tails, the entropy of a coin toss is as high as it could be.

When the Canadian two-dollar coin was introduced in 1996, it was in turn nicknamed the " toonie " ( a portmanteau of " two " and " loonie ").

When dealing with experiments that are random and well-defined in a purely theoretical setting ( like tossing a fair coin ), probabilities describe the statistical number of outcomes considered divided by the number of all outcomes ( tossing a fair coin twice will yield HH with probability 1 / 4, because the four outcomes HH, HT, TH and TT are possible ).

When a certain preset coin capacity is reached, a coin diverter automatically redirects, or " drops ," excess coins into a " drop bucket " or " drop box.

When the coin was introduced, a number of nicknames were suggested.

When the coin was deposited, it fell upon a pan attached to a lever.

When a person died, the treasury of the temple collected a coin as a " death tax " supposed to have been established by Servius Tullius.

When a fair coin is flipped once, the theoretical probability that the outcome will be heads is equal to 1 / 2.

When a man mints a coin in a press, each coin is identical.

When the date was finally changed in 1816, after the prohibition ended, the size of the coins was slightly reduced, as the Royal Mint implemented a change from striking 62 shillings of silver coin from one troy pound of sterling silver to 66 shillings.

When Burns said: " The rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gowd for a ' that "; when Sterne, in Tristram Shandy, said, " Honours, like impressions upon coin, may give an ideal and local value to a bit of base metal, but gold and silver will pass all the world over without any other recommendation than their own weight ," what did these writers do but adopt — adopt without improving — Manly's fine saying to Freeman, in the first act: " I weigh the man, not his title ; ' tis not the king's stamp can make the metal better or heavier "?

When the coin was deposited, it fell upon a pan attached to a lever.

When conditions are particularly inhospitable on land, larval breeding may allow continuation of a population that would otherwise die out.

When ` Abdu ' l-Bahá was seven, he contracted tuberculosis and was expected to die.

When Winston Smith is later arrested, O ' Brien, his interrogator, again describes Big Brother as a figure who will never die.

When removing checkers from the board (" bearing off "), the exact roll must be used unless a die is greater than any checker can use to bear off ; in that case the die is played by taking a checker from the highest-numbered point off the board.

When bearing off, a player may also move a lower die roll before the higher even if that means ' the full value of the higher die ' is not fully utilized.

When the organisms die, their shells are deposited as sediment and eventually turn into limestone.

When in choir dress, a Latin-rite cardinal wears scarlet garments — the blood-like red symbolizes a cardinal's willingness to die for his faith.

When the tooth is crushed, intended victim Baron Harkonnen escapes, but Leto and De Vries die.

When a castle appears on the event die, progress cards of the corresponding type may be drawn depending on the value of the red die.

" When I did that album ," commented Arthur Lee, " I thought I was going to die at that particular time, so those were my last words.

Giovanni Boccaccio's makes this comparison in his literary commentary of the Commedia, he states, " When he had grown up and become a most ferocious animal, and of incredible strength, they tell that Minos had him shut up in a prison called the labyrinth, and that he had sent to him there all those whom he wanted to die a cruel death ".

When exposed to antibiotics, most bacteria die quickly, but some may have mutations that make them slightly less susceptible.

When the plane lands in Malta, Egyptian commandos storm the aircraft, but 60 people die in the raid.

When the council had lasted three days, Victor became seriously ill and retired to Monte Cassino to die.

When players die in multiplayer mode, they can immediately respawn but lose any items that were collected.

When someone asked him why, he said: " So that I may learn it, then die.

When led out to die she was tied to a stake, but the bundle of wood would not burn, or the flames parted away from her, whereupon the officer in charge of the troops drew his sword and beheaded her, or, in some other texts, stabbed her in the throat.

When altruists lavish their resources on non-altruists at the expense of their own kind, the altruists tend to die out and the others tend to grow.

When it is a princess ' time to die ( according to a preconceived reality ), Mort, instead of ushering her soul, saves her from death, dramatically altering a part of the Discworld's reality.

When any of trustees die, the trust and any assets owned by it, remain unaffected.

When the Cabinet learned on August 15 of the deception, Herbert Morrison said that they had no right to decide that one man should die while another should survive, but the deception was approved to continue.

When no longer able to lift himself, the condemned would die within a few minutes.