When the family business failed, Mercer left school and on his mother's urging -- for she hoped that he would become an actor -- he joined a local little theater group.

When the victory cheer went up this officer found himself still mounted, with his horse pressed broadside against Cleburne's log parapet in a tangled group of infantrymen.

When the fate of the individual is visited on the group, then ( the warm sweet butter dripped from her raised trembling fork and she pushed her head forward belligerently ), ah, then the true bitterness of existence could be tasted.

When this and other units combined to form the present group, it was taken on as a continuing fund-raiser.

* In linear algebra, an endomorphism of a vector space V is a linear operator V → V. An automorphism is an invertible linear operator on V. When the vector space is finite-dimensional, the automorphism group of V is the same as the general linear group, GL ( V ).

When Troy was sacked by the Greeks, Aeneas, after being commanded by the gods to flee, gathered a group, collectively known as the Aeneads, who then traveled to Italy and became progenitors of Romans.

When Claudius decided to marry her, he persuaded a group of senators that the marriage should be arranged in the public interest.

When a group of different plant species was prompted by a variety of different stress signals, such as drought or cold, each plant responded uniquely.

When compressed at room temperature to 7 GPa, α-berkelium transforms to the beta modification, which has a face-centered cubic ( fcc ) symmetry and space group Fmm.

When two monosaccharides undergo dehydration synthesis, water is produced, as two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom are lost from the two monosaccharides ' hydroxyl group.

When a player removes a large group ( four bubbles or more ) some of those removed are transferred to the opponent's arena, usually delaying their efforts to remove all the bubbles from their individual arena.

Haley historian Chris Gardner, as well as surviving members of the group, have confirmed that the two singles: " Out Where the West Winds Blow "/" Who's Gonna Kiss You When I'm Gone " ( Vogue R736 ) and " Boogie Woogie Yodel "/" Baby I Found Out All About You " ( Vogue R786 ) do not feature Haley.

When a carboxyl group is deprotonated, its conjugate base, a carboxylate anion is formed.

When the sheriff returned to Cadillac, a force consisting of several hundred armed men was assembled ; this group reportedly included a brass band.

When Beaux arrived in Paris, the Impressionists, a group of artists who had begun their own series of independent exhibitions from the official Salon in 1874, were beginning to lose their solidarity.

When Catherine of Aragon travelled to London she brought a group of her African attendants with her, including one identified as the trumpeter John Blanke.

When Rachel Summers leads a group of X-Men in a fight against Wolverine and the Avengers in Indonesia, Rachel finds Hope, but her mind is drawn to the psychic plane where she meets Professor X.

When working together as a group, these player characters ( PCs ) are often described as a ' party ' of adventurers, with each member often having his or her own areas of specialty that contributes to the success of the whole.

When the orchestra stops playing ( which is often in the summer ), orchestral bassists have to find other work, either as a teacher or coach, or in another group.

When payment was not forthcoming for the first story he sold to Gernsback, Wollheim formed a group with several other authors, and successfully sued for payment.

When we wish to assert that is a group ( for example, when stating a theorem ), we say that " is a group under ".

When it declared devoid of canonical effect the consecration ceremony conducted by Archbishop Pierre Martin Ngô Đình Thục for the Carmelite Order of the Holy Face group at midnight of 31 December 1975, the Holy See refrained from pronouncing on its validity.

When the group of covalently bound atoms bears a net charge, the group is referred to more properly as a polyatomic ion or a complex ion.

When feathered it was similar in color to that of the adult female, but its feathers were tipped with white, giving it a scaled appearance.

When scaled to large sizes the algorithm was of limited use, with the output becoming blocky.

When specified in typographic sizes ( points, kyus ), the height of an em-square, an invisible box which is typically a bit larger than the distance from the tallest ascender to the lowest descender, is scaled to equal the specified size.

When Melkor was released from captivity, he fled to Avathar, scaled the mountains with the help of Ungoliant, and wrought destruction in Aman: he persuaded Ungoliant to kill the Two Trees of Valinor and take from them what energy she could to quench her hunger, as Ungoliant ( see also Shelob ) was always hungry.

When the Great Depression of the 1930s started, Andrews was hit hard, with population down by 700 when Seaboard scaled back its operations.

When moderate delegates then offered an alternative in April 1784 which scaled the projected army down to 900 men in 1 artillery and 3 infantry battalions, Congress rejected it as well, in part because New York feared that men retained from Massachusetts might take sides in a land dispute between the two states.

When a user is forbidden from scaling the drawing, s / he must turn instead to the engineer ( for the answers that the scaling would seek ), and s / he will never erroneously scale something that is inherently unable to be accurately scaled.

When ballistic missiles replaced bombers in the 1960s, most multi-megaton bombs were replaced by missile warheads ( also two-stage thermonuclears ) scaled down to one megaton or less.

When Mahatma Gandhi launched the Quit India Movement in August, 1942, Yogendra Shukla scaled the wall of Hazaribagh Central Jail along with Jayaprakash Narayan, Suraj Narayan Singh, Gulab Chand Gupta, Ramnandan Mishra and Shaligram Singh with a view to starting underground movement for freedom.

When it restarted the Secret Policeman's series in 1987 it scaled back from producing theatrical movies of its shows to making them into TV and home video specials.

When the model coefficients sum to one, as in this example, the production function is first-order homogeneous, which implies constant returns to scale, that is, if all inputs are scaled by a common factor greater than zero, output will be scaled by the same factor.

When TVNZ scaled back its Dunedin studios, they were purchased by Ian Taylor, the founder of Animation Research and Taylormade Media.

When AOL ( Netscape's parent ) drastically scaled back its involvement with Mozilla Organization, the Mozilla Foundation was launched on July 15, 2003 to ensure Mozilla could survive without Netscape.

When multiple nodes are selected, they can be moved, scaled and rotated using keyboard shortcut or mouse controls.

When first released Variety wrote, " Considerably scaled down in scope and size from his English-language existential epic, " The Legend of 1900 ," Giuseppe Tornatore's Malena is a beautifully crafted but slight period drama that chronicles a 13-year-old boy's obsession with a small-town siren in World War II Sicily.

When representing the signals in digital form, the results are scaled and rounded, and offsets are typically added.

When scaled down to the microscale, fluid mixing behaves radically different.

When an image needs to be scaled up, each pixel of the original image needs to be moved in a certain direction based on the scale constant.

When the wall was being scaled hope of outside help was gone, they blew up the ammunition, killing many of the mutineers.

When a physical object maintains the same density and is scaled up, its mass is increased by the cube of the multiplier while its surface area only increases by the square of said multiplier.

When the observations are independent, this estimator has a ( scaled ) binomial distribution ( and is also the sample mean of data from a Bernoulli distribution ).

When all students in Queensland have been ranked and scaled, they are assigned to one of the 25 OP bands.

When ground broke on Big Thunder Mountain Railroad in January 1979, Marc Davis, desperate to save his Western River Expedition, offered a compromise: the roller coaster could be built as long as a scaled down WRE was built opposite the railroad tracks.