The scale of the nanopore means that the DNA may be forced through the hole as a long string, one base at a time, rather like threading through the eye of a needle.

Construction of a magnetic compass Magnetic needle A magnetic rod is required when constructing a compass.

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Sets the noise scale.

Sets the tile size.

Similarly, the Euro VIX, a popular measure of expectations of euro volatility, has fallen significantly.

Shen Kuo pointed out that a needle prepared this way sometimes pointed south, sometimes north.

The Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale Revised Edition, Infant Toddler Environment Rating Scale, and Family Day Care Rating Scale were initiated as performance measures.

And now, in contrast to the laparoscopy, you can precisely place the needle in your instruments, and you can pass it all the way through and follow it in a trajectory.

This individual zone balancing prevents excessive dipping of one end of the needle which can cause the compass card to stick and give false readings.

My only instruments are an altimeter and time.

It has a Mohs hardness of about 2 3.

The African Media Barometer shows similarly positive results.

Natrophilite is rated 4.5 to 5 on the Mohs Scale.

He changes the metric of power based on the point in time.

5 A measure of the likelihood that State sensitive information may be revealed.

This magnetised rod (or magnetic needle) is then placed on a low friction surface to allow it to freely pivot to align itself with the magnetic field.

After pointing the DOT arrow on the baseplate at the target, the compass is oriented so that the needle is superimposed over the orienting arrow in the capsule.

It is because of the scale's redefinition that normal body temperature today is taken as 98.2 degrees, whereas it was 96 degrees on Fahrenheit's original scale.

The burial chamber measures 29.2 20.8 metres and is of simple construction.

These are then combined into a single overall measure.

It is a measure of the actual degree of cleanliness of the orbital zone.

On the Mohs scale it is a 9.5, with a diamond being a 10.

The Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale (NBAS),also known as the Brazelton Neonatal Assessment Scale (BNAS), was developed in 1973 by Dr. T. Berry Brazelton and his colleagues.

Productivity is a measure of output per hour worked.

Calculation The QALY is a measure of the value of health outcomes.

Source Transparency International Global Corruption Barometer 2004

Europe may never be an optimum currency area by any standard.

It's a way to place ourselves on the eco friendly scale )

This equation describes how the Yukawa coupling changes with energy scale .

The Schmidt hammer is an arbitrary scale ranging from 10 to 100.

It has a Mohs hardness of about 6.5 to 7.0 depending on the composition.

These are the exits of the city On the north side four thousand and five hundred reeds by measure

And these are the goings out of the city on the north side, four thousand and five hundred measures.

Miu tells her experience during the 8.9 magnitude earthquake that struck north eastern Japan yesterday.

Height is the measurement of vertical distance, but has two meanings in common use.

The total score is the sum of the 12 indicators and is on a scale of 0 120.

Much more important, it was the first multicultural, multifaith state on a huge scale.

This is expressed by saying that 9 4 equals 1 modulo 12 or, in symbols, 9 4 1 modulo 12.

In chemistry and physics, volatility is the tendency of a substance to vaporize.

An explosimeter is a gas detector which is used to measure the amount of combustible gases present in a sample.

The structure is capable of absorbing earthquakes up to 8.6 degree on the Richter scale.

On 26 December 2004, a massive (9.0 on Richter scale) undersea earthquake struck in the Andaman Sea.

The measure of the performance and image of the United Nations is inextricably tied to the capabilities of its General Assembly.

The true explanation was reserved for Faraday, namely, that electric currents are induced in the copper disc by the cutting of the magnetic lines of force of the needle, which currents in turn react on the needle.