A Long View

Dotter CT. Transluminal angioplasty a long view. Radiology 1980 135 561. 

Leaving the scene the tail gunner, Robert Caron, had a long view ... 

Geoffrion, A.M. and Graves, G.W. 2010. Multicommodity distribution system design by benders decomposition, in Sodhi, M.S. and Tang, C.S. (eds.), A Long View of Research and Practice in Operations Research and Management Science, Springer New York. 

For a long time, the wheels were mainly tested with dye penetration. This test procedure can make defects which are open to the surface of the material visible for the tester. It is, however, common knowledge that the test results vary greatly depending on the subjective view of the individual tester. 

We now proceed to some examples of this Fourier transfonn view of optical spectroscopy. Consider, for example, the UV absorption spectnun of CO2, shown in figure Al.6.11. The spectnuu is seen to have a long progression of vibrational features, each with fairly unifonu shape and width. Wliat is the physical interpretation of tliis vibrational progression and what is the origin of the width of the features The goal is to come up with a dynamical model that leads to a wavepacket autocorrelation fiinction whose Fourier transfonn... 

A more advanced mirror approach involving multicells, called the tandem mirror, has been studied as a means to overcome the leakage problem. One way to view the tandem mirror is as a long uniform magnetic solenoid with two single-cell mirrors installed at the ends to electrostatically plug the device. Plasma end losses ate impeded by electrostatic potentials developed by the plasma as the electrons and ions attempt to leave the device at different rates. 

Fig. 3. Film-type evaporators (a) long-tube vertical, (b) falling film, and (c) horizontal tube. Terms are defined in Figure 1. M represents end view of (a).

Career planning is a necessary component of an overall approach to quality. Each employee should be viewed as having a career within the organization. People are more likely to take an innovative approach when they know that they have a long-term relationship with the organization. Confirm records and examine career plans. ... 

The standard deviation of the extra-column dispersion is given as opposed to the variance because, as it represents one-quarter of the peak width, it is easier to visualize from a practical point of view. It is seen the values vary widely with the type of column that is used, (ag) values for GC capillary columns range from about 12 pi for a relatively short, wide, macrobore column to 1.1 pi for a long, narrow, high efficiency column. 

From the calibration point of view, manometers can be divided into two groups. The first, fluid manometers, are fundamental instruments, where the indication of the measured quantity is based on a simple physical factor the hydrostatic pressure of a fluid column. In principle, such instruments do not require calibration. In practice they do, due to contamination of the manometer itself or the manometer fluid and different modifications from the basic principle, like the tilting of the manometer tube, which cause errors in the measurement result. The stability of high-quality fluid manometers is very good, and they tend to maintain their metrological properties for a long period. 

Ionic liquids may be viewed as a new and remarkable class of solvents, or as a type of materials that have a long and useful history. In fact, ionic liquids are both, depending on your point of view. It is absolutely clear though, that whatever ionic liquids are, there has been an explosion of interest in them. Entries in Chemical Abstracts for the term ionic liquids were steady at about twenty per year through 1995, but had grown to over 300 in 2001. The increased interest is clearly due to the realization that these materials, formerly used for specialized electrochemical applications, may have greater utility as reaction solvents. 

Reductionist World-View Holistic World-View a shift away from a long held belief that complex self-organized behavior requires a complex underlying dynamics and/or substructure towards the new notion that complexity is an emer-gent/holistic phenomenon that often arises from the interactions among a large assemblage of otherwise simple parts i.e. the properties of the parts must be understood as a dynamics of whole. 

What I hope to have added to the discussion has been a philosophical reflection on the nature of the concept of element and in particular an emphasis on elements in the sense of basic substances rather than just simple substances. The view of elements as basic substances, is one with a long history. The term is due to Fritz Paneth, the prominent twentieth century radio-chemist. This sense of the term element refers to the underlying reality that supports element-hood or is prior to the more familiar sense of an element as a simple substance. Elements as basic substances are said to have no properties as such although they act as the bearers of properties. I suppose one can think of it as a substratum for the elements. Moreover, as Paneth and before him Mendeleev among others stressed, it is elements as basic substances rather than as simple substances that are summarized by the periodic table of the elements. This notion can easily be appreciated when it is realized that carbon, for example, occurs in three main allotropes of diamond, graphite and buckminsterfullenes. But the element carbon, which takes its place in the periodic system, is none of these three simple substances but the more abstract concept of carbon as a basic substance. 

The biochemical mechanism of bacterial luminescence has been studied in detail and reviewed by several authors (Hastings and Nealson, 1977 Ziegler and Baldwin, 1981 Lee et al., 1991 Baldwin and Ziegler, 1992 Tu and Mager, 1995). Bacterial luciferase catalyzes the oxidation of a long-chain aldehyde and FMNH2 with molecular oxygen, thus the enzyme can be viewed as a mixed function oxidase. The main steps of the luciferase-catalyzed luminescence are shown in Fig. 2.1. Many details of this scheme have been experimentally confirmed. 

Mas s little bar and lounge area is a pretty perfect place to do this. It looks out a large window onto the street, with benches below to sit and take in the view. And the ginger daiquiri, a house specialty with a fresh ginger theme, is a perfectly paced drink for the exercise—not too fast, not too slow, a long, lovely descent, like an evening s light in May. 

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