Without this capacity, which is often the case in practice, to produce a representation with lower resolution or lower fidelity than a given one, one needs to start with the original source signal and encode, or start with a compressed representation and then decompress and re-encode it ( transcoding ), though the latter tends to cause digital generation loss.

Without this basic feature, the book's resolution which preserves the Moties ' existence could not have occurred.

Without some means of correcting for the blurring effect of the shifting atmosphere, telescopes larger than about 15-20 cm in aperture can not achieve their theoretical resolution at visible wavelengths.

Without PALplus, a 16: 9 presentation has only 432 lines of vertical resolution.

Without such a resolution, in Goldsmith's opinion, invasion would still be legal under past resolutions 678 and 1441, if it could be proven that there were " strong factual grounds for concluding that Iraq has failed to take the final opportunity.

Without sufficient resolution of the dispute, a social criticism can be formulated, often covered by political groups ( political monopoly ).

Without protected memory, it is possible that a bug in one program will alter the memory used by another program.

* Discordian texts and scriptures include Principia Discordia, Black Iron Prison, Zen Without Zen Masters, Liber Malorum, Book 5 ( The Zenarchist's Cookbook ), Zenarchy Unapologia, The Book of the Apocalypso, The Book of Eris, The Book of Inconveniences, The Honest Book of Truth ( portions of which are used in Principia Discordia ), Jonesboria Discordia, Metaclysmia Discordia, Novus Ordo Discordia, Principia Harmonia, Aeturnus Ille Discordia, The Wise Book of Baloney, The Book of Life, The Book of Chaos and Its Virtue, Chao Te Ching, Summa Discordia, Voices of Chaos, The Book of Chaos, Apocrypha Discordia, Principia Entropius, etc.

Though used earlier in papers and discussions, the term 4GL was first used formally by James Martin in his 1982 book Applications Development Without Programmers to refer to non-procedural, high-level specification languages.

Without the use of pulleys, wheels, or iron tools, they used critical path analysis to suggest the Great Pyramid was completed from start to finish in approximately 10 years.

The screen test used an early script for Rebel Without A Cause that bears no relation to the film eventually produced in 1955.

Without breaking entirely from the past, Marx established the principles which would be used by the future revolutionaries of the 20th century namely Vladimir Lenin, Mao Zedong, Ho Chi Minh and Fidel Castro.

Without actually accusing the group of using the hashish drug, the Caliph used the term in a pejorative manner.

Without supplies of fixed nitrogen entering the marine cycle the fixed nitrogen would be used up in about 2000 years.

The song was later used by Trailer Park Boys in the episode " We Can't Call People Without Wings Angels So We Call Them Friends ".

Valley is the hometown of Gail Rock, who used it as the basis for the small town Clear Rock in her Addie Mills books, of which " The House Without a Christmas Tree " is best known.

In mediaeval times, Alnwick was a walled town ( although fluctuating economic situations in the Middle Ages meant the walls were never completed ), and one remain — Hotspur Tower, a mediaeval gate — is extant, dividing Bondgate Within from Bondgate Without, and restricting vehicles to a single lane used alternately in each direction.

Because fluoride is used to protect against tooth decay, Hereford earned the title " The Town Without a Toothache ".

Without the dongle or activation, the program can be used as a viewer and plot station for any DWG drawings, but it can't save drawings after the 14 day evaluation has expired.

Shanley wrote two songs for the movie, " Marooned Without You " and " The Cowboy Song ", the former used thematically throughout and the latter performed by Tom Hanks on the ukulele.

In 2007, " Bring Your Love Down ( Didn't I )" was used in The Sarah Silverman Program episode " Not Without My Daughter ".

Butler contributed the title track as well as " Syrup & Honey " which was used in a worldwide Nivea advertisement campaign, produced " Please Stay " for " Telstar-The Movie " and co wrote " Smoke Without Fire ", to be used in the 2009 film, An Education.

From the mid-14th century, and for over 500 years, the north transept of the building was used as the parish church of St Nicholas Without ( i. e. the part of the Parish of St. Nicholas outside the city proper ).

Without accusing the group of utilizing the hashish drug, the caliph used the term in a pejorative manner.

Without two named files, the use of cat has no significant benefits, unless it is used simply to list the content of a file to standard output.

Without food products to remove the heat from a griddle surface, the unregulated heat source can cause the plate surface temperature to rise continuously until it levels out at temperatures well beyond those normally used for cooking ( over ).

Without VPinMAME, Visual Pinball can be used to make original pinball and pinball-like games ( such as pitch-and-bat baseball, pinball bingo, and pachinko ).

Without courts or law officers in the mining communities to enforce claims and justice, miners developed their own ad hoc legal system, based on the " mining codes " used in other mining communities abroad.

Without further orders, the Army of the Cumberland continued up hill and captured the Confederate's secondary entrenchments on top of Missionary Ridge ; forcing the defeated Confederates into disorganized retreat.

Without d ' Erlon's corps blocking the Prussians ' line of retreat, the French victory at Ligny was not complete, and the Prussians were not routed.

Without instructions from MacArthur's headquarters, Walker decided that Eighth Army was too battered to defend Pyongyang and ordered the retreat resumed to below the 38th parallel.

Without them our retreat from Burma would have been even more arduous and our advance to its liberation slower and more difficult.

Without cavalry, a 15th-century army was unlikely to achieve a decisive victory on the field of battle ; battle might be decided by archers or pikemen, but a retreat could only be cut off effectively or followed-up by cavalry.

Without fixed ropes to retreat down in case of emergency, or a lower camp to return to, the commitment of alpine style is greater than expedition style in terms of the choice to ascend or descend.

Without a favorable climate change, it will continue to retreat until it disappears.

If only layer C changes, we should find a way to avoid re-blending all of the layers when computing F. Without any special considerations, four full-image blends would need to occur.

Without money to facilitate easy comparisons, non-market socialism lacks any way to compare different goods and services and would have to rely on calculation in kind.

Without referral to an aether, this physical interpretation of relativistic effects was shared by Kennedy and Thorndike in 1932 as they concluded that the interferometer's arm contracts and also the frequency of its light source " very nearly " varies in the way required by relativity.

Without assuming this spatial and temporal invariance, we have no basis for extrapolating from the known to the unknown and, therefore, no way of reaching general conclusions from a finite number of observations.

Without ECC, noise would have made up roughly a quarter of an received image, while the ECC encoded the data in a redundant way which allowed to reconstruct the sent image data at the reception.

:: Without undertaking to survey the intricacies of the ripeness doctrine it is fair to say that its basic rationale is to prevent the courts, through avoidance of premature adjudication, from entangling themselves in abstract disagreements over administrative policies, and also to protect the agencies from judicial interference until an administrative decision has been formalized and its effects felt in a concrete way by the challenging parties.

Without, in any way, referring to the merits of the Cause in which we have been engaged, your courage and determination, as exhibited on many hard-fought fields, has elicited the respect and admiration of friend and foe.

Without some way to easily change the original class, serious problems could arise.

Without warning, in 2000 French urban climber Alain " Spiderman " Robert, using only his bare hands, climbing shoes and no safety devices, scaled the obelisk all the way to the top.

Without him, there is no way to distribute the rings ; thus, there is no Green Lantern Corps in the 31st century.

Without requiring priests to face the people throughout the Mass, the Roman Missal now calls for the facing-the-people orientation to be made possible: " The altar should be built apart from the wall, in such a way that it is possible to walk around it easily and that Mass can be celebrated at it facing the people, which is desirable wherever possible.

Without administrative access to the server, users have no way to determine if their mail has been successfully delivered, is still pending delivery, or has been lost and will never be delivered.

Without an anti-aliasing filter, frequencies higher than the Nyquist frequency will influence the samples in a way that is misinterpreted by the interpolation process.

The result was two smash hits with the singles " Poquita Fe " (" Little Faith ", a. k. a. " Sin Fe ", or " Without Faith "), a song written by fellow Puerto Rican Bobby Capó, and " Usted " ( the formal way to say " you " in Spanish ).

Without artillery the British had no way to overcome the defences of the pā.

Without the further use of the ships of the Telerin fleet the Host of the Valar cannot be ferried to East Beleriand flanking the line of Sirion in the south but must fight their way across at one or more of those crossings.

Without an ICE, the development of embedded systems can be extremely difficult, because there is usually no way to tell what went wrong.

Some episode titles ( all from 1935 ) include " The Mine of Lost Skulls ," " Sepulzeda's Revenge ," " Three Lights From a Match ," " Play Without a Name ," and " Lost in the Catacombs " ( about a honeymoon couple in Rome who lose their way in the catacombs under the city ).

Without any way to relieve the heat, even the inside of homes became ovens, with indoor temperature exceeding at night.

Without looking at energy costs at every trophic level, and the transfer between, which appears to be decreasing as more technology is applied, there is simply no way to discover what is and is not " efficient ".

Recognizing Wheeler's colorful way with words, characterized by such confections as " mass without mass ", the festschrift honoring his 60th birthday was fittingly entitled Magic Without Magic: John Archibald Wheeler: A collection of essays in honor of his sixtieth birthday, Ed: John R. Klauder, ( W. H. Freeman, 1972, ISBN 0-7167-0337-8 ).

" Without Glen Canyon Dam, the big sponge of Lake Powell to absorb the flood years, there's no way that the upper basin states could put their seven and a half million acre feet of water to use.

Without artillery the British had no way to overcome the defences of the pā.

Without attending any drama school, Cabot learned the hard way, having been fired on his first day in a show called On The Spot.