Whereas in May and June 2005 victory of the Christian Democrats seemed highly likely, with some polls giving them an absolute majority, this picture changed shortly before the election at 18 September 2005.

Whereas by supposing they have given up themselves to the absolute arbitrary power and will of a legislator, they have disarmed themselves, and armed him to make a prey of them when he pleases ..."

Whereas in colloquial usage, " negative temperature " may refer to temperatures that are expressed as negative numbers on the more familiar degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit scales, with values that are colder than the zero points of those scales but still warmer than absolute zero, by contrast a system with a truly negative temperature in absolute terms on the kelvin scale is hotter than any system with a positive temperature.

Whereas the woman previously had “ the brunt of husband ’ s bragging and insults ,” seeing the “ absolute farce ” of his claims in the forest inspires her to become a “ hard, driving force that will not only teach him a lesson but also will annihilate him in position as leader in the household ”.

Whereas words like " sufficient " and " average " suggest some degree of abstinence, scarcity, or failure, lagom carries the connotation of optimality, although not necessarily absolute perfection.

Whereas in the 1660s, they made up some 20 % of Ulster's population ( though 60 % of its British population ) by 1720 they were an absolute majority in Ulster.

Whereas the IC < sub > 50 </ sub > value for a compound may vary between experiments depending on experimental conditions, the K < sub > i </ sub > is an absolute value.

Whereas a scalar CPU must complete the entire process of fetching, decoding, and executing each instruction and value in a set of data, a vector CPU can perform a single operation on a comparatively large set of data with one instruction.

Whereas a Golomb code has a tunable parameter that can be any positive value, Rice codes are those in which the tunable parameter is a power of two.

Whereas a vector is an object with both a precise numerical magnitude and direction, del does not have a precise value for either until it is allowed to operate on something.

Whereas Russian SDs defined class membership in terms of ownership of the means of production, Chernov and other SR theorists defined class membership in terms of extraction of surplus value from labour.

Whereas fixed copper lines have been subject to theft due to the value of copper, optical fibers aren't worth anything as they cannot be converted into something else, whereas copper can be melted.

Whereas the best mechanically controlled shutters were rated for 150, 000 cycles and had an accuracy of ± ¼ stop from nominal value ( more typically 50, 000 cycles at ± ½ stop ), today's best electronically controlled FP shutters can last 300, 000 cycles and have no noticeable speed error.

Whereas the labor theory of value has been used to condemn profit as exploitation, the subjective theory of value rebuts that condemnation: a buyer in a free market who offers to pay a price lower than that which is commensurate with the amount of labor used to produce the good merely communicates information to the seller about the value the good might create for the buyer.

Whereas no provisions for impairment had been taken in September 2008, in the 2009 annual report, an impairment charge of € 108. 9 million was reported, implying a potential loss of 70 % of the value of the loans to former directors.

Whereas, systematic errors are predictable, and typically constant or proportional to the true value.

Whereas the data range of most continuous controllers ( such as volume, for example ) consists of 128 steps ranging in value from 0 to 127, pitch bend data may be encoded with over 16, 000 data steps.

Whereas other items are generally stolen for their intrinsic value ( e. g., stealing an iPod for its value as an iPod ), metal items are stolen for their more or less extrinsic value as raw material or commodities.

Whereas an engineered control system has a reference value or setpoint adjusted by some external agency, the reference value for a biological control system cannot be set in this way.

Whereas air and water pollution travels across state and national boundaries irrespective of its origin, the value of RECs and the emergence of RECs markets depend very much on the markets created state by state through legislative action to mandate a Renewable Portfolio Standard.

Whereas its value was 32 shillings before 1066, it was worth only 5 shillings by 1086.

Whereas he holds that the concepts of good and value are logically prior to that of right, he gives right a more than instrumental significance.

Whereas Sky often sold on a highlights package to a terrestrial broadcaster ( BBC ), Setanta indicated that the sums offered by terrestrial broadcasters, reported to be £ 100, 000 to £ 200, 000, were five to ten times lower than their perceived market value ; Setanta paid £ 5 million to screen England's away qualifier with Croatia on 10 September 2008 and believed a sensible highlights package should attract a fee of £ 1 million.

Whereas Gompers presumed that the great mass of workers would learn the value of solidarity through direct experience, Foster and his supporters favored a more top-down approach .... With amalgamation as its slogan, industrial unionism as its goal, and ' boring from within ' the established trade unions as its method, the TUEL promised to transform otherwise ' timid and muddled ' AFL affiliates into ' scientifically constructed, class conscious weapons in the revolutionary struggle.

Whereas games of chance provided the impetus for the mathematical study of probability, fundamental issues are still obscured by the superstitions of gamblers.

Whereas a confidence interval's size is entirely due to sampling error, and will approach a zero-width interval at the true population parameter as sample size increases, a tolerance interval's size is due partly to sampling error and partly to actual variance in the population, and will approach the population's probability interval as sample size increases.

Whereas probability theory uses a single number, the probability, to describe how likely an event is to occur, possibility theory uses two concepts, the possibility and the necessity of the event.

Whereas in Madagascar, with not such a great temperature amplitude, the temperature ranges from-6 ° C ( 21 ° F ) to 40 ° C ( 104 ° F ).

Whereas in the binary search tree, we always add a leaf, in the red – black tree leaves contain no information, so instead we add a red interior node, with two black leaves, in place of an existing black leaf.

Whereas the vocoder analyzes speech, transforms it into electronically transmitted information, and recreates it, The Voder ( from Voice Operating Demonstrator ) generates synthesized speech by means of a console with fifteen touch-sensitive keys and a pedal, basically consisting of the " second half " of the vocoder, but with manual filter controls, needing a highly trained operator.

Whereas data compaction reduces the amount of data used to represent a given amount of information, data compression does not.

Whereas most of the information given in the previous books is useful in such a way that it could still be applicable today, this book is primarily concerned with the specific details about other strategies that existed at the time.

Whereas in his Majesty's province of Massachuset's Bay, in New England, an attempt hath lately been made to throw off the authority of the parliament of Great Britain over the said province, and an actual and avowed resistance, by open force, to the execution of certain acts of parliament, hath been suffered to take place, uncontrouled and unpunished, ...: and whereas, in the present disordered state of the said province, it is of the utmost importance ... to the reestablishment of lawful authority throughout the same, that neither the magistrates acting in support of the laws, nor any of his Majesty's subjects aiding and assisting them therein, or in the suppression of riots and tumults, ... should be discouraged from the proper discharge of their duty, by an apprehension, that in case of their being questioned for any acts done therein, they may be liable to be brought to trial for the same before persons who do not acknowledge the validity of the laws, in the execution thereof, or the of the magistrate in support of whom, such acts had been done: in order therefore to remove every such discouragement from the minds of his Majesty's subjects, and to induce them, upon all proper occasions, to exert themselves in support of the public peace of the province, and of the authority of the King and Parliament of Great Britain over the same ; be it enacted ..., That if any inquisition or indictment shall be found, or if any appeal shall be sued or preferred against any person, for murther, or other capital offense, in the province of the Massachuset's Bay, and it shall appear, by information given upon oath to the governor ... of the said province, that the fact was committed by the person against whom such inquisition or indictment shall be found, or against whom such appeal shall be sued or preferred, as aforesaid, either in the execution of his duty as a magistrate, for the suppression of riots, or in the support of the laws of revenue, or in acting in his duty as an officer of revenue, or in acting under the direction and order of any magistrate, for the suppression of riots, or for the carrying into effect the laws of revenue, or in aiding and assisting in any of the cases aforesaid ; and if it shall also appear, to the satisfaction of the said governor ... that an indifferent trial cannot be had within the said province, in that case, it shall and may be lawful for the governor ..., to direct, with the advice and consent of the council, that the inquisition, indictment, or appeal, shall be tried in some other of his Majesty's colonies, or in Great Britain ; and for that purpose, to order the person against whom such inquisition or indictment shall be found, ... to be sent, under sufficient custody, to the place appointed for his trial, or to admit such person to bail, taking a recognizance ... from such person, with sufficient sureties, ... in such sums of money as the said governor ... shall deem reasonable, for the personal appearance of such person, if the trial shall be appointed to be had in any other colony, before the governor, ... of such colony ; and if the trial shall be appointed to be had in Great Britain, then before his Majesty's court of King's Bench, at a time to be mentioned in such recognizances ; and the governor, ... or court of King's Bench, where the trial is appointed to be had in Great Britain, upon the appearance of such person, according to such recognizance, or in custody, shall either commit such person, or admit him to bail until such trial ....

Whereas in the past the information came only from a radar, current systems get inputs from a variety of sources.

Whereas Sternberg explains that the basic information processing components underlying the three parts of his triarchic theory are the same, different contexts and different tasks require different kind of intelligence ( Sternberg, 2001 ).

Whereas Hversu and Ynglinga saga don't inform about Halfdan's mother, Hervarar saga provides the information that she was Hild, the daughter of the Gothic king Heiðrekr Ulfhamr, the son of Angantyr who defeated the Huns.

) Whereas Gillis gave Riley bad information that got him into trouble, Digger gave him good information that " helped him out of a hole ", as he might have put it.

Whereas record linkage focuses on the more narrow task of identifying matching entities across different data sets, Linked Data focuses on the broader methods of structuring and publishing data to facilitate the discovery of related information.

Whereas PTP was designed for downloading photographs from digital cameras, Media Transfer Protocol supports the transfer of music files on digital audio players and media files on portable media players, as well as personal information on personal digital assistants.

Whereas prejudgment involves drawing a conclusion or making a judgment before having the information relevant to such a judgment, suspension of judgment involves waiting for all the facts before making a decision.

Whereas Book I is intended to reject the doctrine of innate ideas proposed by Descartes and the rationalists, Book II explains that every idea is derived from experience either by sensation – direct sensory information – or reflection – " the perception of the operations of our own mind within us, as it is employed about the ideas it has got ".

Whereas red-black trees store additional ' color ' information in each node to determine the location, scapegoat trees find a scapegoat which isn't α-weight-balanced to perform the rebalance operation on.

Whereas the 3. 5E SRD presents complete information about races, classes, combat formula, spell effects, and so on, the 4E SRD presents only lists of concepts and tables from the 4E Player's Handbook.

Whereas the UNPO advocates change to benefit the minorities at risk and is quite small in terms of information for the public to view, MAR provides accurate information on more than 284 groups, ( the MAR database and codebook as well as detailed historical chronologies ) available to educate researchers, public officials, journalists, students, activists, and anyone interested.

Whereas secrecy is the historical norm in many fields of business, start-up companies often thrive on publicity and open sharing of information.

Whereas non-bound complexes are washed away, mRNA of the complexes displaying a binding polypeptide can be recovered, and thus, the genetic information of the binding polypeptides is available for analysis.

Whereas humbug in broader English ( see Charles Dickens's Scrooge character ) means nonsensical, or unimportant information, humbug in Aboriginal English means to pester with inane or repetitive requests.

Whereas quantitative data is gathered in a manner that is normally experimentally repeatable, qualitative information is usually more closely related to phenomenal meaning and is, therefore, subject to interpretation by individual observers.