Even if the electric power fails after an attack, any time that the heater has been used will make the shelter that much more comfortable.

As arbitrages generally involve future movements of cash, they are subject to counterparty risk: if a counterparty fails to fulfill their side of a transaction.

But if the hitter fails to hit the ball, the hit-and-run becomes a pure steal attempt, and the runner may be thrown out.

More often than not, a second light will be mounted to the helmet for quick transition if the primary fails.

* Certain kinds of memory leaks, in which a program fails to free memory occupied by objects that have actually become unreachable, which leads to memory exhaustion if such a behavior is repeated indefinitely.

The greatest risk in using such a proprietary data storage format, assuming that it works reliably as designed, is that it may be difficult or impossible to repair or replace the hardware used to read the media if it fails, is damaged, or is lost after its original vendor discontinues it.

* If the offence fumbles ( a ball carrier drops the football, or has it dislodged by an opponent, or if the intended player fails to catch a lateral pass or a snap from centre, or a kick attempt is blocked by an opponent ), the ball may be recovered ( and advanced ) by either team.

Harun orders his vizier, Ja ' far ibn Yahya, to solve the crime and find the murderer within three days or be executed if he fails his assignment.

* applications may then signal an error if such interpretation, retrieval or separate parsing ever fails.

In the first two modes, the dog retrieves the ducks a player shoots, and laughs at the player if both of the birds on screen escape ( and if the player fails to advance to the next level ).

A change of possession can occur " on downs ", if the offensive team fails to achieve a first down or a touchdown in four attempts.

To address the controversy of disclosing harmful information to the general Internet community, including blackhats, in 2000, Rain Forest Puppy developed the RFPolicy, which is an attempt to formalize the process of alerting vendors to security problems in their products, and establish guidelines on what to do if the vendor fails to respond.

Claudius, unsure that capable Hamlet could receive even a scratch, plans to offer Hamlet poisoned wine if that fails.

They argue such an analogy fails because physical property is generally rivalrous while intellectual works are non-rivalrous ( that is, if one makes a copy of a work, the enjoyment of the copy does not prevent enjoyment of the original ).

This has been changed so that, if the jury fails to agree after a given period, at the discretion of the judge they may reach a verdict by a 10-2 majority.

Something might be a kludge if it fails in corner cases, but this is a less common sense as such situations are not expected to come up in typical usage.

In boxing, this can happen even if the fighter fails the 10 count ; or, in many regions, a fighter has been knocked down three times in one round.

A knockdown triggers a count by the referee ; if the fighter fails the count, then the fight is ended as a K. O.

Micro-Planner had a construct, called " thnot ", which when applied to an expression returns the value true if ( and only if ) the evaluation of the expression fails.

While Polo's book describes paper money and the burning of coal, it fails to mention the Great Wall of China, chopsticks, and footbinding, making skeptics wonder if Marco Polo had really gone to China, or wrote his book based on hearsay.

Ways to reduce such context / restore latency include having relatively few registers in their central processing units ( undesirable because it slows down most non-interrupt processing substantially ), or at least having the hardware not save them all ( this fails if the software then needs to compensate by saving the rest " manually ").

The traditional model of grading on a curve ( top student gets the best grade, worst student always fails ( even if they know all the material ), everyone else is evenly distributed in the middle ) is never accepted in OBE or standards-based education.

He remembered Clayton's mocking smile in the saloon when he had asked him what he would do if they brought their cattle to water.

When I asked him what, if anything, I could do about it, he surprised me by referring me to the director of the hall.

She did not pause to consider what she would do if her plan should fail ; ;

`` Or do you want to see if I can stand fever, too ''??

`` All right, if you can't do your arithmetic during school hours you can do it after school is out '', Miss Langford said firmly, not smiling.

I do not know if such a way of life can come to be a self-conscious challenge, but I suspect that it can.

As if it were perverse to do so!!

The assumptions upon which the example shown in Figure 3 is based are: ( A ) One man can direct about six subordinates if the subordinates are chosen carefully so that they do not need too much personal coaching, indoctrinating, etc..

What I am here to do is to report on the gyrations of the struggle -- a struggle that amounts to self-redefinition -- to see if we can predict its future course.

`` The Moral Creed '' and `` The Will To Risk '' live happily together, if we do not examine where the line is to be drawn.

Incest is still a durable theme, but if it wants to get written about it will have to find ways to surprise the emotions, and there is no better way to do this than that of concealment and symbolic representation.

Even if people do, in a not far distant future, begin to read one another's minds, there will still be the question of whether what you find in another man's mind is especially worth reading -- worth more, that is, than what you can read in good books.

Perfect, complete entities, if they move at all, do not move towards what they lack.

I do not suppose you ever heard of F. Scott Fitzgerald, living or dead, and moreover I do not suppose that, even if you had, his legend would have seemed to you to warrant more than a cluck of disapproval.

What policies if adopted and applied in various circumstances will increase the likelihood that future events will coincide with desired events and do so at least cost in terms of all human values??

`` Mr. Lane '', Hearst said, `` if you ever wish anything that I can do, all you will have to do will be to send me a telegram asking, and it will be done ''.

`` Mr. Hearst '', Lane replied as he left, `` if you ever get a telegram from me asking you to do anything, you can put the telegram down as a forgery ''.

What I want is to have this evidence come before Congress and if the Attorney General does not report it, as I am very sure he won't, as he has refused to do anything of the kind, I then wish that a committee of seven Representatives be appointed with power to take the evidence.

While the final combat of the campaign was being worked out at Jonesborough, Thomas, on Sherman's instructions, ordered Slocum, now commanding the Twentieth Corps, to make an effort to occupy Atlanta if he could do so without exposing his bridgehead to a counterattack.

Nevertheless, Mrs. Lewis was still solicitous of his condition: let him do as he wished, let him sleep with chambermaids if he must, but, she begged Blackman, try to keep him from drinking a great deal and bring him back in good health.

If man is actually the product of his environment and if science can discover the laws of human nature and the ways in which environment determines what people do, then someone -- a someone probably standing outside traditional systems of values -- can turn around and develop completely efficient means for controlling people.

And if we do not aspire to too much, it is also within our capacity.