When he heard that Paul Whiteman was looking for singers to replace the Rhythm Boys, Mercer applied and got the job, `` not for my voice, I'm sure, but because I could write songs and material generally ''.

When the pressure applied on a parcel of air decreases, the air in the parcel is allowed to expand ; as the volume increases, the temperature falls and internal energy decreases.

When they lost control of Assyria itself, the name Syria survived and was applied only to the land of Aramea to the west, that had once been part of the Assyrian empire.

When a positive voltage is applied to anode of the diode from the circuit, more holes are able to be transferred to the depleted region, and this causes the diode to become conductive, allowing current to flow through the circuit.

When the current through the device is reversed, the electrodes switch functions, so anode becomes cathode, while cathode becomes anode, as long as the reversed current is applied, with the exception of diodes where electrode naming is always based on the forward current direction.

When heat is applied the components react and cross-link.

When heat and pressure are applied to the layers, a chemical reaction ( polymerization ) transforms the layers into a high-pressure thermosetting industrial laminated plastic.

When it started in 1970, the Universal Press Syndicate gave cartoonists a 50-percent share on the ownership of their works, while the Creators Syndicate ( founded in 1987 ) granted artists full rights to the strips, something that Universal Press did in 1990. followed by King Features in 1995, while before 1999 both the Tribune and United Feature services began granting rights to creators over their works ; however the latter three syndicates only applied this to new strips, or to ones popular enough.

When applied to the simplest two-electron molecule, H < sub > 2 </ sub >, valence bond theory, even at the simplest Heitler-London approach, gives a much closer approximation to the bond energy, and it provides a much more accurate representation of the behavior of the electrons as chemical bonds are formed and broken.

When a metal wire is subjected to electric force applied on its opposite ends, these free electrons rush in the direction of the force, thus forming what we call an electric current.

When the Babylonian Empire empire was absorbed into the Persian Achaemenid Empire, the name " Chaldean " lost its meaning as the name of a race of men, and came to be applied only to a social class.

When the ground became redeveloped, with the standing terraces replaced in 2003-4 ( during Fulham's exile to Loftus Road ) the club applied for a licence to have a designated neutral area, in the rows closest to the Cottage, ( affectionately nicknamed ' Little Switzerland ').

When a manipulation is performed, the applied force separates the articular surfaces of a fully encapsulated synovial joint, which in turn creates a reduction in pressure within the joint cavity.

When the Beagle made its first stop ashore at St Jago, Darwin found rock formations which seen " through Lyell's eyes " gave him a revolutionary insight into the geological history of the island, an insight he applied throughout his travels.

When the model is applied to an existing organization's software-development processes, it allows an effective approach toward improving them.

When applied to vector spaces of functions ( which typically are infinite-dimensional ), dual spaces are employed for defining and studying concepts like measures, distributions, and Hilbert spaces.

When applied in large enterprises the result is dozens of tables that are linked together by a web of joins.

When applied to Sanskrit, however, it added a great deal of complexity to the script, due to the large variety of clusters in this language ( up to five consonants, e. g. rtsny ).

When natural resource management is applied to whole ecosystems, rather than single species, it is termed ecosystem management.

When applied on an image to fill a particular bounded area with color, it is also known as boundary fill.

When applied to futures and forex, it focuses on the overall state of the economy, interest rates, production, earnings, and management.

When applied to whiteware ceramics, vitreous means the material has an extremely low permeability to liquids, often but not always water, when determined by a specified test regime.

When the electric current is applied, the larger molecules move more slowly through the gel while the smaller molecules move faster.

When the hammer strikes, the head gets stopped by an opposite force coming from the target ; which is equal and opposite to the force applied by the head to the target.

When heat is applied to the meat a chemical reaction happens that turns the hemoglobin white.

When he became a Franciscan and thus created a formal Franciscan school of theology at Paris, it was soon clear that his students lacked some of the basic tools for the discipline.

When Henry IV tried to copy this procedure he was less successful, as he lacked the support of the people.

When a source of that period speaks of stopping or trading at East Cape, either of these locations may be meant, or occasionally the Yupik village Naukan on the southeast shore of the cape, which had less trade because it lacked a good anchorage.

When it was released as version 1. 0 it lacked many features like arrays and loops.

: When soul is firmly fixed on the domain where truth and reality shine resplendent it apprehends and knows them and appears to possess reason, but when it inclines to that region which is mingled with darkness, the world of becoming and passing away, it opines only and its edge is blunted, and it shifts its opinions hither and thither, and again seems as if it lacked reason.

When railroads were constructed starting in the 1850s, they in turn began to render the canals obsolete and allowed trade to reach towns that lacked water connections.

When Thalberg returned to school, he lacked the stamina to enroll in college which he felt would have required constant late-night studying and cramming for exams.

When Bell objected that he lacked the necessary knowledge, Henry firmly advised: " Get it!

When the lawyer for Ernst Torgler asked the counter-trial organisers to turn over the " evidence " exonerating his client, Münzenberg refused the request because he, in fact, lacked any " evidence " to exonerate or convict anyone of the crime.

A fictional marketing executive in the article noted the previous lack of excitement in the presentation, saying " When we first finished the PowerPoint, the content was all there, but it still lacked that certain something.

He elaborates, " When he arrived in Sunnydale, he was straight out of Watcher grad school ; he lacked practical experience.

: When IBM bought Sequent, ... it lacked the size and resources to compete with Sun and Hewlett-Packard Co. in the Unix server market ....

When William Pitt died in 1806, the King asked Liverpool to accept the post of Prime Minister, but he refused, as he believed he lacked a governing majority.

When mounted inside a tank, the MG 34 also lacked a butt-stock.

When he grew older, he became more knowledgeable and resourceful, ( and was ) second to Gongjin, but he lacked vehemence in speech ( as compared to Gongjin ).

When " The Pirate " lacked form in the beginning of the 2000 Giro, Garzelli was left free of all team duties for, and was able to fight and win his own battle in the Giro.

When the 2007 election campaign started, the ADQ was running only a few candidates with widespread name recognition and lacked the financial resources its rivals ( especially the Liberals ) had.

When the band was recording their next studio album, Schaffer realized that Barlow's vocals were not what he desired ; he felt they lacked the passion and quality, so he decided to let Barlow go after all.

When Infante Dom Henry the Navigator commenced his explorations, which would initiate the Portuguese Age of Discoveries, at his Vila do Infante, Sagres peninsula lacked the necessary requirements for such large undertakings.

When US 377 was commissioned in 1930, US 77 connected Dallas, Texas with the north and south, but nearby Fort Worth lacked a direct northern connection.

When Zhou Yu wanted to form a militia to help Sun Ce in his conquests, he lacked food supplies and weapons, so Lu Su pointed at one of his granaries and presented it to Zhou Yu, while he sold the other and used the money to hire blacksmiths to forge 5, 000 swords for Zhou Yu's militia.

When the British state pension system was introduced in 1909, one of the questions asked of those applicants in Ireland who lacked documentation was whether they could remember the storm of 1839.

When he moved, moreover, his body lacked the natural give of baby fat and his diaper had the solidity of cement — compromises made necessary by lack of time and the still-developing technology.

When Adams resigned in 1958, and Secretary of State John Foster Dulles departed the next year, the administration went into a two year period that lacked direction.