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Bistability can be modified to be more robust and to tolerate significant changes in concentrations of reactants, while still maintaining its " switch-like " character.

But in 1952, when General Motors president Charles E. Wilson, nominated for a cabinet post, told Congress "... what was good for the country was good for General Motors and vice versa ," he inspired one of Capp's greatest satires — the introduction of General Bullmoose, the robust, ruthless, and ageless business tycoon.

It is very specific, but not very robust.

It is considered more robust than the bonobo, weighing between and measuring approximately from head to tail.

The quark model is a part of QCD, and it has been robust enough to survive the discovery of new " flavors " of quarks.

The knee and ankle joints became increasingly robust to better support increased weight.

Serranids are generally robust in form, with large mouths and small spines on the gill coverings.

The original wooden Bennet seats as specified by Leitch in 1905 now number 3, 571, remain as robust as ever.

It has a heavy and robust body with a large dorsal fin up to tall.

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It was not until the early 1880s that Ann Arbor again saw robust growth, with new immigrants coming from Greece, Italy, Russia, and Poland.

Gaunt's Strong Tower is so named for being entirely vaulted in stone across all its floors, an unusual and robust design.

A more elaborated analysis of quantum-classical correspondence ( QCC ) in wavepacket spreading leads to the distinction between robust " restricted QCC " and fragile " detailed QCC ".

As these models are fully intended to be used and handled, more robust construction is key.

From these early species the Australopithecines arose around diverged into robust ( also called Paranthropus ) and gracile branches, one of which ( possibly A. garhi ) probably went on to become ancestors of the genus Homo.

The subbranching, however, is not as robust ; Blench ( 2006 ), for example, only accepts the A / B bifurcation of East Chadic.

It was unlikely, however, that it would return to the robust form of the mid-1980s.

ADM provides robust performance in the presence of bit errors meaning error detection and correction are not typically used in an ADM radio design, this allows for a reduction in host processor workload ( allowing a low-cost processor to be used ). adaptive delta modulation

Nonlinear, multivariable, adaptive and robust control theories come under this division.

Though he was destined to be a strongly counter-reforming emperor, Alexander had little prospect of succeeding to the throne during the first two decades of his life, as he had an elder brother, Nicolas, who seemed of robust constitution.

At this time, he was one of the poets around the proto-Imagist T. E. Hulme ; Robert Ferguson in his life of Hulme portrays Aldington as too squeamish to approve of Hulme's robust approach, particularly to women.

Both Playfair and Hall wrote their own books on the theory, and for decades there was a robust debate between Hutton's supporters and the Neptunists.

*** Moral realism ( in the robust sense ; see moral universalism for the minimalist sense ) holds that such propositions are about robust or mind-independent facts, that is, not facts about any person or group's subjective opinion, but about objective features of the world.

The dogs have robust bodies, strongly muscled, with long legs and a short back, with the tails carried low.

Fossils of robust australopithecines such as A. robustus ( or alternatively Paranthropus robustus ) and A ./ P.