Initial oxidation to the ferric ( Fe < sup > 3 +</ sup >) state without oxygen converts hemoglobin into " hemiglobin " or methemoglobin ( pronounced " MET-hemoglobin "), which cannot bind oxygen.

Initial claims for jobless benefits were said to have dropped by 8,100 in the week ending March 4.

Initial field ion microscopes, precursors to modern atom probes, were usually glass blown devices developed by individual research laboratories.

Initial theories of transformation of materials were developed by Greek philosophers, such as the Four-Element Theory of Empedocles stating that any substance is composed of the four basic elements – fire, water, air and earth.

Initial settlements were connected with the logging industry.

Initial reports argued the toads were effective in reducing the levels of cutworms and sweet potato yields were thought to be improving.

Initial consumer-level content creation tools were crude, requiring an analog video source to be digitized to a computer-readable format.

Initial police searches made that night were limited.

Initial attempts in the United States in the early 1970s were generally based on sociological theory and focused on the function of women characters in particular film narratives or genres and of stereotypes as a reflection of a society's view of women.

Initial negotiations were conducted in October, 1121, at Wurzburg.

Initial versions of the hi-hat were called clangers, which were small cymbals mounted onto a bass drum rim and struck with an arm on the bass drum pedal.

Formally introduced in September 1979, Initial samples were released in February 1980, with production chips available over the counter in November.

Initial speed grades were 4, 6, and 8 MHz.

Initial Bolshevik economic policies from 1917 to 1918 were cautious with limited nationalizations of private property.

Initial news reports, published all over the world, indicated that all the hostages were alive, and that all the attackers had been killed.

Initial roads, such as the Great South Road southwards from Auckland, were often built by the British Army to move troops, and were constructed to a comparatively high standard.

Initial work on Star Trek: Voyager started in 1993, and seeds for the show's backstory, including the development of the Maquis, were placed in several Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episodes.

Initial systems were based on the Geometry Engine that Clark and Marc Hannah had developed at Stanford University, and were derived from Clark's broader background in computer graphics.

Initial developments were carried out in the 1960s within the aircraft and automotive industries in the area of 3D surface construction and NC programming, most of it independent of one another and often not publicly published until much later.

Initial proposals for Frame Relay were presented to the Consultative Committee on International Telephone and Telegraph ( CCITT ) in 1984.

Initial reactions to the pronouncement of his death were of shock and sadness, as many Blacks believed that Washington was the only top Chicago official who would address their concerns.

Initial proposals were drawn up by Merlin, who teamed with developers Shearwater.

Salisbury's portrait of Cornwell hangs in the Anglican church within the Royal Navy's Initial Training Establishment HMS Raleigh, perhaps selected as an appropriate place also because the ship's Chaplain, The Rev.

Initial mailings often only speak of the " power of prayer "; once a recipient responds and is placed on the church mailing list, they are targeted with letters saying that monetary donations are required for their prayers to be answered.

Initial success in China led to an extended effort by the President to effect the Open Door Policy, particularly in Manchuria ; this was not successful due in large part to the President's reliance on the inexperienced Knox, who failed to properly assess the objections of Japan and Russia.

Initial exploration of this part of Central Asia occurred in the period 1774-1782.

Initial construction of a railroad line into the region had been discussed as early as 1927 as part of the Choctawhatchee and Northern Railroad, though military-use proposals didn't come forward until 1941.

Midshipmen specializing in warfare remain at the college for the Initial Warfare Officer's Foundation course, which completes part of a Foundation degree in Naval Studies ( equating to two thirds of a Bachelor's degree ), on completion of initial professional training.

Initial sales of the K were slow, due to poor planning on Chrysler's part.

STW is part of a comprehensive education reform movement which includes formulating new standards which emphasize higher order thinking skills, new standards based assessments, and graduation exams, such as the Certificate of Initial Mastery which insure that students are ready for job training or college prep by age 16.

The Initial Coalescent people built at least 55 lodges, mostly on the upper part of the site.

Initial solicits for the post-Schism X-Men split showed Dust siding with the majority of younger X-Men and moving to Westchester as part of Wolverine's team.

: Initial Military Training ( IMT ): Cadets who are part of the GMC but are not scheduled to attend FT.

Initial development in the larger Bay Area focused on San Francisco, the coastal East Bay came to prominence in the middle of the nineteenth century as the part of the Bay Area most accessible by land from the east.

Recruits will now take part in the Initial Police Learning and Development Programme ( IPLDP ) scheme.

Initial charges brought against Roby as part of Operation Cyberslam were dropped but he later pleaded guilty to lesser charges and was sentenced to an 18-month prison sentence.

Initial part of the Independence avenue in Minsk

Initial funding was given to founders Paul Wenner and Allyn Smaaland, as part of a venture capital investment program of Louisiana-Pacific Corp., whereby L-P took immediate controlling interest.

Initial expectations were that McCoy would continue with the team for the 2010 season, however he was not a part of the four-rider lineup.

as part of the Initial Address Message ( IAM ).

Initial attempts to cultivate vanilla outside Mexico and Central America proved futile because of the symbiotic relationship between the vanilla orchid and its natural pollinator, the local species of Melipona bee.

Initial < sup > 87 </ sup > Sr /< sup > 86 </ sup > Sr ratios are a useful tool in archaeology, forensics and paleontology because the < sup > 87 </ sup > Sr /< sup > 86 </ sup > Sr of a skeleton, sea shell or indeed a clay artefact is directly comparable to the source rocks upon which it was formed or upon which the organism lived.

Initial planning called for 20 aircraft to fly the mission, and 24 of the group's B-25B Mitchell bombers were diverted to the Mid-Continent Airlines modification center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, because with the support provided by the two senior managers of Mid-Continent Airlines, Wold-Chamberlain Field ( Operations Manager and Chief Pilot Mr. Robert P. Harris ; District Sales Manager Mr. Veryl Chase Wason, Navy commander, USNR ), a modification center quickly setup inside their maintenance hangar was the first to become operational.

Initial copies had a picture of a Mr. W. R. Phang's dental surgery on the cover ( a genuine business ), but Dr. Phang objected because dentists were not allowed to advertise, and the picture was replaced with one of a gargling monk.

Initial sales were disappointing, perhaps because its launch coincided with a major economic recession in the UK and USA, and perhaps also because it coincided with the cheaper Mazda MX-5 which was arguably similar in concept, though the MX-5 was quite intentionally nostalgic and old fashioned ( apeing the original Elan ), while the M100 was deliberately futuristic, modern and forward looking.

The anime series Initial D, based on the manga by Shuichi Shigeno, uses Eurobeat music regularly in its episodes during racing scenes between the characters, and because of this it has come to the attention of some anime fans outside Japan.

Initial settlements seem to have been abandoned after the year 300 because of large floods.

Initial reports showed that fire crews had difficulty during the rescue operation because doors on the train were locked.

Initial challenges for the trophy met with futility, largely because the Western champion invariably had to travel to the East to compete in the championship game.

Initial reports stated that he would be out for at least three months from the date of his ankle surgery, although because of the suspension the earliest Ellis could play in a game was December 26.

Initial building costs are also often exceptionally low, as underground building is largely subtractive rather than additive, and because the natural materials displaced by the construction can be recycled as building materials.

Initial problems were not unusual for boarding schools of the time, though Rossall did nearly shut down in its infancy because of huge outbreaks of Scarlet Fever.

Initial attempts to haul him free failed because the rope broke several times.

Initial confusion was created because the crime scene was near the Middlesex County and Somerset County border.