When Grimm's law was discovered, a strange irregularity was spotted in its operation.

When Tolland sees the irregularity, he shares it with Corky Marlinson and Rachel Sexton.

When the surface plasmon wave interacts with a local particle or irregularity, such as a rough surface, part of the energy can be re-emitted as light.

When they are realized without much allophonic variation, a simple ( i. e. ' broad ') transcription is used.

When Dave Wesely entered the service in 1970, his friend and fellow Napoleonics wargamer Dave Arneson began a medieval variation of Wesely's Braunstein games, where players control individuals instead of armies.

When they did begin to appear there was still variation.

When using a pulsed radar, the variation between the phase of successive returns gives the distance the target has moved between pulses, and thus its speed can be calculated.

When Margaret Thatcher came to power in Britain in 1979 a variation of the chant (" Maggie Maggie Maggie, Out Out Out!

When a group of people do the Shim Sham ( especially a group of people from different cities ), their steps will be largely similar with some variation and even some improvisation.

When the celebrity idents came, Channel used a variation, where the left side of the screen was taken up by their logo.

When a temperature variation is detected the probe sends an electrical signal to the control box, which consists of an electrical circuit board that then activates or deactivates the burner system.

When the quantization step size is small ( relative to the variation in the signal being measured ), it is relatively simple to show that the mean squared error produced by such a rounding operation will be approximately.

When Derek Pattinson retired as Secretary-General of the General Synod of the Church of England in 1990, a choir sang a variation on the Major-General's Song, with the line " He was the very model of a Secretary-General ", in a meeting of the General Synod.

When two or more drums are used, there is a potential for more variation, of which notes are chosen, however tuning between or during compositions is rare in live performance.

* When the load is partly supported by a lifting cable and there is a sudden variation on the tension in the cable due to vessel movement or cable slip.

When a process is stable, its variation should remain within a known set of limits.

When the process triggers any of the control chart " detection rules ",( or alternatively, the process capability is low ), other activities may be performed to identify the source of the excessive variation.

* Genre: When texts are being measured in different genres, considerable variation is observed even though they are by the same author.

When Jason, as Firestorm, was gravely wounded in the line of duty, Stein linked with him in a variation of the merge, promising Jason a new Firestorm body to let him return into battle ( although Martin had been unable to save Mick ) and asking him about the fate of Ronnie.

When the lines are close together the magnitude of the gradient is large: the variation is steep.

When the movements are short enough and begin to be heard as a single entity rather than many, the boundaries begin to blur between cyclic form and variation form.

When the partner is lying face down, it is a variation of the doggy style position, and when he or she is lying face up it is a variation of the missionary position.

When selling a former manse, the Church of Scotland always requires that the property should not be called " The Manse " by the new owners, but " The Old Manse " or some other acceptable variation.

When a circular arc is to be drawn into a raster image, the preferred method is some variation of Bresenham's circle algorithm.

* When the mean value is close to zero, the coefficient of variation will approach infinity and is hence sensitive to small changes in the mean.

When two or more tones are played at once, a variation of air pressure at the ear " contains " the pitches of each, and the ear and / or brain isolate and decode them into distinct tones.

When informed that there were some persons who did not have their arm go up, she commented, `` I don't see how they can prevent it ''.

When timber was available, many were surrounded by a circle of wooden piles with axe-sharpened bases that were driven into the bottom, forming a circular enclosure that helped to retain the main mound and prevent erosion.

When it is either not possible or not desirable to award the victim in that way, a court may award money damages designed to restore the injured party to the economic position s / he occupied at the time the contract was entered ( known as the " reliance measure "), or designed to prevent the breaching party from being unjustly enriched (" restitution ") ( see below ).

When Pakistan clamped down in 2003 on the types of goods permitted duty-free transit, and introducing stringent measures and labels to prevent such practices, re-routing of goods through Iran from the Persian Gulf increased significantly.

When he was wrongly accused by the Earl of Essex of treason out of personal pique, she could not prevent his execution, although she had been angry about his arrest and seems not to have believed in his guilt ( 1594 ).

When occupying positions in the South Dublin Union and Jacob's factory, the rebels got involved in physical confrontations with civilians trying to prevent them from taking over the buildings.

When installed in a window frame, the glass would be placed with the thicker side down both for the sake of stability and to prevent water accumulating in the lead cames at the bottom of the window.

When Alcmene was pregnant with Heracles, Hera tried to prevent the birth from occurring by tying Alcmene's legs in knots.

When Madison decided to run for election to the house instead, Henry gerrymandered Madison ’ s home district, filling it with anti-federalists in an attempt to prevent Madison's election.

As Bakunin's associate, James Guillaume, put it in his essay, Ideas on Social Organization ( 1876 ), " When ... production comes to outstrip consumption ... veryone will draw what he needs from the abundant social reserve of commodities, without fear of depletion ; and the moral sentiment which will be more highly developed among free and equal workers will prevent, or greatly reduce, abuse and waste.

When measuring liquid pressure, a loop filled with gas or a light fluid can isolate the liquids to prevent them from mixing but this can be unnecessary, for example when mercury is used as the manometer fluid to measure differential pressure of a fluid such as water.

When the " leading " 68000 encountered a bad memory access, extra hardware would interrupt the " main " 68000 to prevent it from also encountering the bad memory access.

When Attalus III ( 138-133 BC ) died without an heir in 133 BC, he bequeathed the whole of Pergamon to Rome, in order to prevent a civil war.

When copulation is over, the male is no longer interested in the female sexually, but will prevent other males from mating with her by inserting copulatory plugs.

When sufficient stores of graphite had been accumulated, the mines were flooded to prevent theft until more was required.

When the U. S. Attorney decides to indict someone under RICO, he or she has the option of seeking a pre-trial restraining order or injunction to temporarily seize a defendant's assets and prevent the transfer of potentially forfeitable property, as well as require the defendant to put up a performance bond.

When in the mines the characters also contemplate what must have occurred to prevent King Solomon from ever returning to retrieve the massive amounts of diamonds, gold and ivory tusks that were found buried in his great ' Treasure Chamber '.

When the operator pulls down a cord, a pulley weight behind the switchboard pulls it down to prevent it from tangling.

When George Westinghouse suggested using high-voltage AC instead, as it could carry electricity hundreds of miles with marginal loss of power, Edison waged a " War of Currents " to prevent AC from being adopted.

When a parent takes an infant to the doctor for a regular vaccination to prevent childhood disease, it's because the parent cares for and loves that child.

When we are ‘ inculcating ’ or in situations where the biases of our human nature are likely to prevent us doing the calculations properly, then we should use the more general rule utilitarianism.

When the original pairing tries to find out why Lucky does not put down his load ( at least not unless his master is prevailing on him to do something else ), Pozzo explains that Lucky is attempting to mollify him to prevent him from selling him.

When power is restored, the rectifier resumes carrying most of the load and begins charging the batteries, though the charging current may be limited to prevent the high-power rectifier from overheating the batteries and boiling off the electrolyte.

When the reefs to the East of Bermuda were spotted, the ship was deliberately driven on them to prevent its sinking, thereby saving all aboard ( 150 sailors and settlers, and one dog ).