A miniature replica of a proposed design, about one foot (0.3 m) in diameter, can be tested and the laboratory measurements applied to the final application with high confidence.

Miniature Indian paper flags.

I'd bought a replica, a really crappy replica, of the Maltese Falcon on eBay, and had downloaded enough pictures to actually have some reasonable reference.

Triumphal Arch Palmyra replica Image courtesy Flickr user GothPhil (CC BY NC ND 2.0)

When later confirmed as a replica of this region, spectators began entertaining military implications.

Miniature horses are found in many nations, particularly in Europe and the Americas.

A wooden replica can be found today in the Emperor Guan Temple in Xiezhou County, Shanxi.

The country is often referred to as Africa in miniature for its geological and cultural diversity.

The replica is built to this shorter measurement, as is the model in the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich.

Within the compound of the temple are a replica of the Buddha's footprint, and a large chedi containing Buddha relics.

They are available in numerous sizes, from large to miniature, but are usually less than 1 cm in diameter.

Yamassoukro boasts grand eight lane highways lined with over 10,000 lights and a full scale replica of St Peter s in Rome.

HealthyEgypt A few miniature servings of coffee at intervals works better than one large mug to keep you alert and focused.

So Biosphere 2 was essentially a three acre, entirely sealed, miniature world that I lived in for two years and 20 minutes.

We were like a miniature United Nations, which was fun, except whenever something negative, with regards to a nation or a religion, took place.

A precautionary firm would look like a miniature version of today s regulatory state, whereas a proactionary state would operate like a venture capitalist writ large.

Yugoslavia is but a miniature version of what might happen in Ukraine if Yanukovich s tactics are allowed to bring ethnic antagonisms to the boiling point.

Here the cheerful façade is composed of Russia s miniature president, Dmitri Medvedev, whose job like that of the American First Lady is to keep up appearances.

It used mirrors to create the illusion of tiny people performing on a miniature stage. Now, I won't use mirrors, but this is my digital tribute to the tanagra theater.

If European integration shifts into reverse, the outcome will not be a series of happy and prosperous nation states, living in a sort of replica of the 1950 s or 1960 s.

(a) Radioisotope NPS with electrical capacity ranging from a few milliwatts (for miniature spacecraft) to several kilowatts, in the form of RTG and RHU using Stirling cycle and TPE conversion systems

Though only a miniature version of America s imperial predicament, Britain s current policy, as its new prime minister, Gordon Brown, is defining it, may anticipate the direction taken by the next American president.

Hong Kong artist, Kwong Chi Kit worked in conjunction with a local poverty concern group, SoCO (the Society for Community Organisation), created miniature 'cage people' as part of an anti poverty campaign.

Indeed, Taiwanese capital and know how built much of China s hi tech industries, and well over a half million Taiwanese live and work near Shanghai in a virtual replica of Hsin Chu, Taiwan s Silicon Valley.

It has received several different names, according to the country where it was adopted mass radiography, miniature chest radiograph (United Kingdom and USA), roentgenfluorography (Germany), radiophotography (France), schermografia (Italy), photoradioscopy (Spain) and photofluorography (Sweden).

First of all, there was a lot of new manufacturing techniques, not to mention really cheap miniature motors brushless motors, servo motors, stepper motors, that are used in printers and scanners and things like that.

On May 28, a handful of Turkish environmentalists started a peaceful protest against a redevelopment plan for the park that would replace the greenery with a replica of an Ottoman era army barracks, a shopping mall, and apartments.

Instead of one point in the brain, we can devise devices that span the brain, that can deliver light into three dimensional patterns arrays of optical fibers, each coupled to its own independent miniature light source.

In this connection, an on site evaluation was undertaken by the Archive and Records Management Section of the Secretariat to determine what arrangements needed to be made for the preservation of a full replica of these records by the Secretariat.

There is a difference between the height of the mizzen fore and aft spar in the contemporary painting by Luny (below) and its position on the replica in the photographs, compared to the height of the lowest spars on the fore and mainmasts.

In these miniature circuit breakers, the current is run through a solenoid, and, in the event of excess current flow, the magnetic pull of the solenoid is sufficient to force open the circuit breaker's contacts (often indirectly through a tripping mechanism).

And one of the most interesting lessons I learned was that there is an experimental method that if you have a question you can create a replica of this question in some abstract way, and you can try to examine this question, maybe learn something about the world.

A decade ago, the world had a foretaste of what can happen when ethnic divisions are exploited for sinister political purposes. Yugoslavia is but a miniature version of what might happen in Ukraine if Yanukovych s tactics are allowed to bring ethnic antagonisms to the boiling point.

Fartattou is not an exact replica of my blog Fikra but is its mirror or an original virtual copy which will enable Internet users in Tunisia to access the contents of my blog without using a proxy server to circumnavigate the block imposted by the cyber police there, he adds.

The technology available at the end of the Second World War was still very modest The area under examination in the interior of the human body was illuminated with miniature electric lamps alternatively, attempts were made to reflect light from an external source into the body through the endoscopic tube.