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The letter goes on to point out that the people who wrapped up the segment with a round table were equally clueless about the game : "They have had zero experience with Mass Effect and are largely ignorant about videogames, the people who play them, and the ESRB system that governs their ratings and sales. (kotaku.com....accuracies)
One of the experiments that Poling conducted on the microgravity flight involved seeing if the hair on Hector, her students' stuffed animal, would be affected by the change in gravity. Poling gives the official results: "Hector reacted as predicted. His hair did rise to the occasion!" Image Credit: Zero- (www.nasa.gov....ffect.html)
They know, after all the corruption and incompetence that have brought to this country, they have a zero chance in the general election , unless to promote a candidate like Obama (blog.washingtonpost.com....ect_1.html)
But in a general election , Obama's shallow resume won't look good. Zero executive experience, wishy-washiness over Iraq, tall budget tales on the stump about universal health care that neither citizens nor government has to fund. Identity politics won't carry him that far when Republicans and independents are voting too, especially with an experienced candidate running against him (blog.washingtonpost.com....ect_1.html)
(W misc) You are blessing a reference to a zero length string. This hasthe effect of blessing the reference into the package main. This isusually not what you want . Consider providing a default target package,e.g. bless($ref, $p (perldoc.perl.or....ldiag.html)
(W) You are blessing a reference to a zero length string. This hasthe effect of blessing the reference into the package main. This isusually not what you want . Consider providing a default targetpackage, e.g. bless($ref, $ (perldoc.perl.org....delta.html)
After the x , y , width , height have been calculated for the filter primitivesubregion the margin attributes mx , my , mw , mh are calculated and added to theformer to make the filter primitive subregion. If the filter primitivesubregion has a negative or zero width or height, the effect of the filterprimitive is disabled (www.w3.org....-20070501/)
(W) You are blessing a reference to a zero length string. This hasthe effect of blessing the reference into the package main. This isusually not what you want . Consider providing a default targetpackage, e.g. bless($ref, (linux.about.com....5delta.htm)
The formula for spell penetration is quite simple. Each point of spell penetration negates one point of a target's resistance . Spell penetration cannot reduce a target's resistance below zero. The following equation gives effect of spell penetration on resistance , where P is the caster's spell penetration, and Rb is the target's base resistance . Here, the min() operator means the minimum of two values in this case, it shows that spell penetration greater than a target's base resistance has no effect (www.wowwiki.com....enetration)
Loughran points out another logical flaw in the January effect: Everyone assumes you can trade these tiny stocks at zero cost. Last I checked, not many brokerage firms were run as charities (money.cnn.com.....moneymag/)
60;They have had zero experience with Mass Effect and are largely ignorant about videogames, the people who play them, and the ESRB system that governs their ratings and sales.61 (www.gamesasylum.com/2008/01/)
When you consider that the greenhouse effect contributes about 60 degrees Fahrenheit to the Earth's average temperature (which would be about zero degrees Fahrenheit without the greenhouse effect), it doesn't really seem like atmospheric carbon dioxide levels 52; even if they triple or quadruple because of human activities 52; are all that important to global climate (www.foxnews.com....13,00.html)
It has also been agreed that municipal property rates revenue will be zero-rated for VAT purposes with effect from July 2006. This will result in a benefit of about R1 billion for municipalities, and will also contribute to simplifying their accounting and tax records (www.info.gov.za....501001.htm)
High temperature ceramic oxide superconductors were synthesized in 1986 by J. Georg Bednorz and K. Alexander Müller (Nobel Prize 1987). Superconductivity was confirmed in these oxides when the effects described in the CSC Logo, specifically zero resistance , the Meissner Effect and tunneling of both paired and single quasi particles, were established. (www.ewh.ieee.org....story.html)
same effect as having it be zero. As the bug said, the documentation didn57;t say anything about negatives, so I decided to investigate, and document appropriately (www.oreillynet.com....g/2004/03/)
The miniaturization of mechanical devices opens new opportunities for investigating and exploiting novel phenomena that occur for components inclose proximity. The Casimir force, for example, originates from the zero-point quantum fluctuations of the electromagnetic fields. I will describe experimentsthat demonstrated the Casimir effect in micromechanical devices (cnst.nist.gov....minar.html)
Con Google, speaking with the voice of Matt Cutts, is rumbling about 60;resetting61; (back to zero) the Page Rank and backlinks of domains that are allowed to expire. They know people are buying them for the links and PR and want to neutralize its effect on the rankings (www.marybowling.com/)
Because so many factors effect wage distribution, the choice of any specificproductivity increase between zero and the upper-bound estimate is arbitrary. (www.access-board.gov....ssment.htm)
After applying the kernelMatrix to the input image to yield a number, that number is divided by divisor to yield the final destination color value. A divisor that is the sum of all the matrix values tends to have an evening effect on the overall color intensity of the result. If the specified divisor is zero then the default value will be used instead. The default value is the sum of all values in kernelMatrix, with the exception that if the sum is zero, then the divisor is set to 1 (www.w3.org....-20070501/)
After applying the kernelMatrix to the input image to yield a number and applying the divisor , the bias attribute is added to each component. One application of bias is when it is desirable to have .5 gray value be the zero response of the filter. If bias is not specified, then the effect is as if a value of zero were specified (www.w3.org....-20070501/)
If the implementation supports the ' timeStamp ' attribute and it has been set, this field specifies the time at which the event comes into effect. As defined in the DOM 3 Events specification [ DOM3EV ] if this field is not specified, it MUST always be set to zero. (www.w3.org/TR/rex/)
G S from Timmins, United States writes: The BC Carbon Tax is supposed to be tax neutral. It raises taxes on carbon fuels, but reduces other taxes so that the net revenue effect to the government is zero (www.theglobeandmail.com..../National/)
One common trait of ineffective medicine is the claim of no side effects. In reality (remember reality?) anything that is powerful enough to have a therapeutic effect is also powerful enough to have side effects that will affect at least some people in an undesirable way. Anything that claims to have zero possible side effects and zero toxicity probably has zero therapeutic effects besides placebo (dynamic.boingbo....ofile/Skep)
Using the nominal-requested-line-rectangle allows equal baseline-to-baselinespacing. Using the maximum-line-rectangle allows constant space between line-areas.Using theper-inline-height-rectangle and zero space-before and space-after allowsCSS-style line box stacking. Also, the value of half-leading is included in theexpanded-rectangle regardless of conditionality, and thus a line-height conditionalityof "discard" does not have effect in this cas (www.w3.org/TR/xsl11/)
Note The unset() function allows unsetting keys of an array. Be aware that the array will NOT be reindexed. If you only use usual integer indices (starting from zero, increasing by one), you can achieve the reindex effect by using array_values() . (www.php.net.....array.php)
In the May 13, 2005 daily edition of this newsletter, I republished a notice from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) that warned that the President's proposed budget for fiscal year 2006 would provide zero funding for the Commission. In effect, the President proposed to kill the Commission. You can read that article here (blog.eogn.com....y/2005/07/)
Johnson weaves in overlapping ideas about the growth of civilization, the organization of cities, and evolution to thrilling effect. From Snow's discovery of patient zero to Johnson's compelling argument for and celebration of cities, this makes for an illuminating and satisfying read. B w illus. (Oct.) (www.amazon.com....oing0e-20/)
(9) Note that the verifier does not effect the distribution seen in the real model, and so the basic definition of zero-knowledge does not refer to it. The verifier (or rather a process of adaptively selecting assertions to be proved) will be referred to in the adaptive variants of the definition. (www.encyclopedia.com....58730.html)
This is known as the Meissner effect. It is the effect by which a weak magnetic field decays rapidly to zero in the interior of a superconductor. The distance to which the field is active is known as the London penetration depth. (Isn't that an S&M club?) Anyway, long story short, its awesom (www.thatsplenty.com/2006/10/)
However, the paper found no statistically significant employment effects contrary to the experience of the Atlanta games, which does seem to have created jobs. And it found that all the boost came in 1966-72 that is, as a result of the investments made in preparation for the games with the legacy effect being roughly zero (stumblingandmumbling.typepad.com....g/2007/06/)
In all but one of the six cases, the effect of computer tutoring was large enough to be considered both statistically significant and educationally meaningful. In the remaining study, the boost from computer tutoring was near zero. In the median case, the effect of computer tutorials was to raise student achievement scores by 0.59 standard deviations, or from the 5 (www.nsf.gov..../nsf03301/)
The proposal to turn food scraps into compost grew out of City Council President Richard Conlin's "Zero Waste" initiative and would go into effect in April 2009 if the council approves new solid-waste contracts. (seattlepi.nwsource.com....age21.html)
What about the recent study published by Industry Canada that shows ZERO net effect on record sales due to P2P file sharing? Now our own government's study shows that sharing has no impact on sales, can we expect a refund in full for levies paid on blank media (www.cbc.ca....str_1.html)
I just don't know how she thinks she can freeze a set of interest rates and think that it will have zero effect on others. It makes no sense, she's just pandering. (www.huffingtonpost.com....87442.html)
But now it no longer matches a number without the dashes! To solve this problem we use the ? (question mark) metacharacter. When a question mark follows a character or character group, it means that it will match 0 (zero) or 1 (one) time in effect, making it optional. This is the final touch for our SSN RegEx expression (visualbasic.about.com....xVB6_2.htm)
Report Abusive Post Has anyone commented that if I have a fixed rate mortgage, and am not trying to sell, all the forclusures on the planet have ZERO effect on my mortgage? The ONLY people facing foreclusre are those who signed up for payments they can't afford. Note: I you have an adjustable rate, you DID sign up for the increase (www.humanevents.com....p?id=23957)
Of course, this post will have near-zero effect on a story "too good to check".Let's hear it for the self-deluding nature of the bogosphere and the futilityof trying to be heard :- (sethf.com....01282.html)
World-famous physicist Stephen Hawking is considering an invitation to experience weightlessness not yet aboard a spaceship, as he eventually hopes to do , but aboard a specially outfitted Boeing 727 jet that simulates the zero-gravity effect encountered in orbit. Will the quadriplegic genius do it? Stay tuned. (cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com....06/12.aspx)
Zero Effect (1998) is a great debut for Jake Kasdan . I noticed this movie onthe shelf of my local Blockbuster and I decided to give it a try. Boy, am Iglad that I did! I won't talk about the plot because you should see the filmwithout knowing anything about it. It turns out better thatwa (us.imdb.com/title/tt0120906/)
As Nordmann commented: "We did not foresee the drastic effect of this increased weight limit on our operations." Other factors included the continued pressure on costs, changes in customer structures, and a gradual reduction in government subsidies from SFr 69.a million in 2004 to zero in 2008. (www.encyclopedia.com....10613.html)
But now it no longer matches a number without the dashes! To solve this problem we use the ? (question mark) metacharacter. When a question mark follows a character or character group, it means that it will match 0 (zero) or 1 (one) time in effect, making it optional. This is the final touch for our SSN RegEx expression: (visualbasic.about.com....xNET_2.htm)
A blur radius may optionally be specified after the shadow offset. The blur radius is a length value that indicates the boundaries of the blur effect. The exact algorithm for computing the blur effect is not specified. If the blur radius is not specified, it is equal to zero. (www.w3.org/TR/css3-text/)
The blur radius is a length value that indicates the boundaries of the blur effect. The exact algorithm for computing the blur effect is not specified, but it is only applied to the outer edge of the outline. If the blur radius is not specified, it is equal to zero. Is a second blur radius needed for the inner edge? Or should the blur apply to both edges? Implementations may choose to ignore the blur radius when text outline is combined with a text shadow (www.w3.org/TR/css3-text/)
Fractional Quantum Hall Effect. At low temperature, very-high mobilitytwo-dimensional conductors have Hall angles of 90°. In particular,at certain magnetic fields the longitudinal resistivity approaches zero andthe Hall or transverse resistivity approaches a rational multiple of h/e² , where h is Planck's constant. The effect is lessrobust than IQHE (vide QHE) (www.plexoft.com/SBF/F04.html)
An image that is empty (zero width or zero height), that fails todownload, or that otherwise cannot be displayed (e.g., because it is not in asupported image format) has the same effect as a non-empty transparent image (www.w3.org....-20050216/)
Negative values are not allowed. A size of zero is allowed, but causes theimage not to be displayed. (The effect is the same as if it had been atransparent image.) (www.w3.org....-20050216/)
You must not under any circumstances set line-height on anyof the following (i.e., elements that have non-zero margin-tops), since it has the effect of alsosetting margin-top to the specified value (which wreaks havoc, see part 2 of this bug guide ) (www.richinstyle....s/ie3.html)
The combining grapheme joiner must not be confused with the zero width joiner, or the word joiner, which have very different functions. In particular, inserting a combining grapheme joiner between two characters has no effect on their ligation or cursive joining behavio (www.unicode.org....r28-3.html)
The word joiner must not be confused with the zero width joiner or the combining grapheme joiner, which have very different functions. In particular, inserting a word joiner between two characters has no effect on their ligating or cursive joining behavior (www.unicode.org....r28-3.html)
Using the nominal-requested-line-rectangle allows equal baseline-to-baselinespacing. Using the maximum-line-rectangle allows constant space between line-areas.Using theper-inline-height-rectangle and zero space-before and space-after allowsCSS-style line box stacking. Also, the value of half-leading is included in theexpanded-rectangle regardless of conditionality, and thus a line-height conditionalityof "discard" does not have effect in this case (www.w3.org....-20061006/)
If the implementation supports the ' timeStamp ' attribute and it has been set, this field specifies the time at which the event comes into effect. As defined in the DOM 3 Events specification [ DOM3EV ] if this field is not specified, it MUST always be set to zero (www.w3.org....-20061013/)
Since none of the trial errors asserted by Maloof constitutes error, there can be no cumulative effect of such asserted errors (five times zero is still zero). See Maloof Br. 80-81 (relying on cases in which numerous errors occurred) (www.usdoj.gov....0/2506.htm)
As part of its due diligence on Sunbeam's $700 million Zero Coupon debt offering, its lead underwriter learned Sunbeam might not meet analysts' expectations for the first quarter. It therefore proposed that the Company issue a press release to that effect. The following day, the Company issued a release stating (www.sec.gov....3-7976.htm)
"The FCC's new zero-tolerance policy has already had a chilling effect on the broadcast industry, particularly with regard to television," said Robert Corn-Revere, a CBS lawyer who asked a federal appeals court panel to overturn the fine (www.washingtonpost.com....00337.html)
A blur radius may optionally be specified after the shadow offset. The blur radius is a length value that indicates the boundaries of the blur effect. The exact algorithm for computing the blur effect is not specified. If the blur radius is not specified, it is equal to zero (www.w3.org....-20070306/)
What science really shows: Â Nearly 2 decades ago, Dutch researchers found that while a protein-rich meal did boost GFR, it didn't have an adverse effect on overall kidney function. In fact, there's zero published research showing that downing hefty amounts of protein damages the kidneys (health.msn.com....=100171438)
The tolerance for introduction of errors or damage to the provisioning of the root zone caused by introduction of evaluation purpose delegations is zero. Any delegation that is inserted, modified or removed in the root zone should have no negative effect on the availability of the zone as a whole or the resolution of other delegations within that zone (www.icann.org....6aug07.htm)
At this point there is zero upside to offering any kind ofendorsement. There'd likely be no effect and no reward, and thepotential downsides are enormou (letters.salon.com....ndex6.html)
Shadowrun explosives rules describe the effect of an explosion as a shock wave that travels away from the epicenter of the blast. The power of the shock wave slowly diminishes with distance traveled. However, if said shock wave hits a wall, it is reflected, and then returns back to ground zero. A character caught between the blast and the wall takes damage both from the blast and from the reflected shock wav (forums.somethingawful.com....id=2779777)
While the estate tax remains in effect (until it's repealed in 2010), most married couples will want to take advantage of both the estate-tax exemption and the unlimited marital deduction. This will reduce the federal estate tax to zero for the estate of the first spouse to die (www.forbes.com....xes27.html)
7Null_Seven noted that I seemed to be asking people to make sacrifices without getting anything immediate and personal (as opposed to something long-term and collective my words) in return. In effect, I was engaging in zero-sum logic we here in the developed world have to give up something for the sake of those in the developing world (blog.seattlepi.....globalism/)
Excellent Bill, way to paint Hillary as a wimp that has had zero effect on the primaries. Is this your way of saying that Obama is the only candidate that can take take out candidates with experience? Because that is what you said (www.huffingtonpost.com....87098.html)
60;The FCC57;s new zero-tolerance policy has already had a chilling effect on the broadcast industry, particularly with regard to television,61; said Robert Corn-Revere, a CBS lawyer who asked a federal appeals court panel to overturn the fine (www.styleikon.com....t-jackson/)
I don't know why you'd need this for zero gravity? I take Meclizine (Antivert) for severe air and sea sickness and it cures me completely with only a little drowsiness as a side effec (www.boingboing.net....bie-d.html)
Casting a value to float then string and comparing it to the original value cast as string as the same effect as is_numeric but returns false for numeric strings that begin with zero and have no decimal point. Examples (www.php.net....umeric.php)
73 percent, and each additional zero lowered it another 0.39 percent. (The effect was slightly less pronounced on Long Island.) While seemingly small, this effect can add up to thousands of dollars (www.theatlantic.com....ysources/2)
"Liquid is a through-zero flanger, and excels in adding vintage vibe to your recordings. From a subtle ADT effect on vocals or electric piano on up to massive "Jet" style 2-buss flanging, Liquid will bring the classic sound of real tape machine flanging to your modern DAW (matrixsynth.blogspot.com....chive.html)
66; that the modest Stampers Square proposal, at cascading heights topping out at 17 stories - on the side of the block facing I-95, which is to say it will have ZERO effect on neighbors - is nicely designed and striving for LEED certification to boot. (phillyskyline.com/)
A text extractor is executed using a background thread if it doesn't finish within this timeout defined in milliseconds. This parameter has no effect if extractorPoolSize is zero (wiki.apache.org....bit/Search)
One effect of this is that the viscosity of superfluid helium-4 becomes zero, meaning that normal rules of surface tension , such as capillarity , are no longer obeyed. A superfluid in a glass tube will literally crawl up the side of the tube in a thin film because of this propert (physics.about.com....rfluid.htm)
They're all, in effect, made permanent temporary workers the day the bill is signed. They have to go through one day of filling out a form. There is zero possibility the federal government will be able to process those forms (www.foxnews.com....54,00.html)
The effect from the presence of a male literate is notsignificantly different from zero. (2) These spillovers are also positiveand significant at the village level; and (3) there is some evidence ofnegative literacy externalities of male adults in long term childnutritional status (www.stat.columbia.edu....s/2005/09/)
Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) batteries are today57;s laptop battery standard. They have all the capacity of a NiMH battery, but zero memory effect and zero toxins. Bonus: Li-Ion batteries weigh half as much as NiMH batteries (www.dcbusinessr....e/2007/09/)
This paper by a couple of economists at Harvard Business School and UNC Chapel Hill confirms empirically what many have suspected: 60;Downloads have an effect on sales which is statistically indistinguishable from zero, despite rather precise estimates.61 (www.joegratz.net....s/2004/03/)
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