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    oscillate


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    1. There are loads of bridleways and footpaths around here and, when I have the chance, I tend to grab my OS map and wander off to explore


    2. This OS needs you to have a reason to exist, its goal as an OS is to maximize the number of users


    3. “As such,” Ava said, “If this is the echo of 2341 you should know the history of the Android Wars?” She had been young when it happened, but the early asteroid belt had been plagued by sabotage and outright pitched battles as iOS and Moly tried to exterminate all traces of the Android OS


    4. It was unlikely that grant was going anywhere now, whatever this OS was that had captured her, it would undoubtedly have a grant system of its own


    5. What would happen to whatever was in this OS when she did make it back? Could it spawn a copy over there, might she still be here even if she went back? Then an even more alarming thought struck her


    6. There has to be some kind of intelligence running this, if it is an OS it has to have a kernel somewhere


    7. “An OS is relatively simple


    8. The OS for running a heaven is so simple it is cast in hardware


    9. Somewhere in your OS there is a threat detector, it’s probably pretty high level software, and custom for each particular threat


    10. In my OS all the automatic stuff, not just the threat detectors, runs apart from the soul grant list, in parallel, on separate hardware

    11. About the only concepts she gave away was basic OS theory, schedulers, time slices, the sensory input and motor output buses


    12. The residents call the thing a god, a kind of creature, but I think it is more like an OS and the souls it captures are like its users


    13. We could think of it as a creature that has detected a tumor growing in its body and its immune system is at work excising the tumor, or we can think of it as an OS that has detected a competing OS


    14. “The substrate did, the OS did


    15. “So we’re at war with an OS?” Kelvin asked


    16. The policeman picked up the phone on the table and asked a colleague to bring in an OS map of the area


    17. The Greek for "another" here is al os (al'-los),


    18. Since you use the hard drive to boot your OS every time you turn your computer on and almost never use bootable CDs or other drives, it only makes sense to put your hard drive first in line


    19. The Army likewise created a legendary fighting force consisting of Angolan soldiers called 32 Battalion or the Buffalo Battalion and in Portuguese Os Terríveis (The Terrible Ones) which indeed they were to their enemies


    20. When Windows operating system crashes the restoration happens to a previous date, which is available, when the OS was working

    21. I was working for a shepherd in Os, who hired me to watch over his sheep in their grazing-land


    22. Their journey to Os took five days


    23. Some of them he did not recognize; Halfdan had lived away from Os for eleven years, and some of these men had been children when he left


    24. Younger brothers, denied inheritance and wife, knew of Halfdan's reputation and joined him in hope of getting rich through war -- or at least getting out of Os for some excitement


    25. But you're that woman we left behind in Os


    26. Among the singular events: the deployment of the CGC Chase to the Persian Gulf to support the United Nations oil embargo against Iraq; Operation New Frontier which initiated the use of special pursuit boats and armed helicopters; training teams sent to the former Soviet Republics of Azerbaijan and Georgia to develop and train national coast guards; the development of coordinated pollution control and response plans with Russia and Mexico; a National Strike Force response to an oil spill in the Galapagos Islands; the combining of BM/QM and ET/FT ratings, and the creation of OS and IT rates; the global circumnavigation of the CGC Sherman; the largest Coast Guard port security operation since World War Two in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States; and the drafting of a terrorist resolution which was passed by the International Maritime Organization (Coast Guard, “Adm


    27. While Sony does bring in plenty of new features with every update, there are many reports of systems that are locking up or freezing due to the OS changes


    28. It will be different for you depending on the settings of your OS,


    29. Install the binary packages using the package management software that comes with your OS, such


    30. The changes is that we check if there is a directory with the current day as name inside the main backup directory using the os

    31. we create it using the os


    32. Some of the more useful parts of the os module are listed below Most of them are self-explanatory


    33. isfile() and the os


    34. computer again, remove the CD and use your existing OS, as if nothing happened at all


    35. 6-3 for Mac OS X 10


    36. A computer’s operating system (OS) provides a set of functions needed and used by most applications, and provides the necessary linkages to control a computer's hardware


    37. The evolution of computer applications and their complexity led to the OS necessities


    38. The conceptual bridge between the precise description of an operating system and the colloquial definition is the tendency to bundle widely, or generally, used utilities and applications (such as text editors or file managers) with the basic OS for the sake of convenience; as OSes progressed, a larger selection of 'second class' OS software came to be included, such that now, an OS without a graphical user interface or various file viewers is often considered not to be a true or complete OS


    39. To accommodate this evolution of the meaning, most of what was the original "operating system" is now called the "kernel", and OS has come to mean the complete package


    40. In general, it can be said that videogame consoles and arcade coin operated machines used at most a built-in BIOS during the 1970s, 1980s and most of the 1990s, while from the PlayStation era and beyond they started getting more and more sophisticated, to the point of requiring a generic or custom-built OS for aiding in developing and expandability

    41. Each of these machines had a small boot program in ROM which loaded the OS itself from disk


    42. use the four Os formula


    43. and Microsoft's latest OS


    44. os They came, and I assure you


    45. This is made probable by thefact that whereas Castellanos had written correctly os lo


    46. Grammatically the pronoun os should have


    47. 4] hará que se os trate 'he will have you treated


    48. , where the o of os combines withthe í by synalepha


    49. To Daniel, a stone structure as substantial as this must surely be a wall! At least the old man had confirmed that the boundaries were as original so Daniel was able to trust the OS map for them, even if the outline of the building was not as shown


    50. After he had eaten that evening, Daniel went up to his room and took out the OS map, his own sketches and all his notes














































    1. I wrote at the beginning that we oscillate


    2. My mother, by the time of my arrival, already burdened with my older brother and sister, and still bereft of any clear understanding of the physical processes that produced us, seemed to oscillate uncertainly between self and the servant-hood thrust upon her by circumstances beyond her ability to comprehend or knowingly accept


    3. The second actuation happens when the value is subjective, that is, the system generates income that guarantees the usufruct of the total wealth of a country for any citizen or person, without generating inflation independently that the prices oscillate according to law of the supply and demand


    4. This experiment provided scientists undeniable evidence that chemical reactions could oscillate and are not halted by equilibrium thermodynamic behavior


    5. Although, it is popular to classify meditative techniques as categorically passive or active, a number of meditative techniques, including Buddhist insight meditation, oscillate between the two types of meditation in a single sitting — although one of the two types of meditation will usually dominate over the other


    6. body which is induced to oscillate at the same frequen-


    7. the field line alfvén waves are transverse waves, that is, they oscillate in a


    8. oscillate, swap the polarity of either (but not both)


    9. three blue-scaled humps oscillate in and out of the dark


    10. How is it that our human auras vibrate and oscillate; just like the Aura of the Sun? Is this why we humans began making bells? History and Science are full of undiscovered connections

    11. She’d had too much champagne—had thrown it up, she recalled now, on the edge of the FDR, which accounted for the chalky mouth, though she must have brushed her teeth, she wouldn’t have gone to bed without brushing, would she? Honestly, who could remember? She felt sure that if she turned over, away from the sunlight, the back of her brain would slosh against her brainpan, and the pain would start to oscillate, but she had to do it or she’d never fall back asleep


    12. As with all trend lines, there is no magic here; it works because markets tend to oscillate within certain volatility levels that can be geometrically defined by the previous movements of that market


    13. It is well known by traders that the VIX has a strong tendency to oscillate


    14. After extensive study, the scientist made this finding: “prices oscillate above and below value


    15. Just as prices oscillate between uptrends and downtrends, they oscillate between periods of low and high volatility


    16. Brands always have a better ability to make a comeback because quite often fashions come and go and stocks with brands can oscillate accordingly


    17. It is made up of two lines that oscillate between a vertical scale of 0 to 100: one is the main line and the other is its moving average


    18. Accordingly, the price of the senior issue should oscillate over a relatively narrow range while the common stock is advancing and while successive blocks of bonds are being converted


    19. When the bands have only a slight slope and print approximately parallel for an extended time, the price will generally be found to oscillate between the bands as though in a channel


    20. All that appears evil really makes one's heart more joyful; only understand that a man who has started on that path will have to choose, and it sometimes happens that God's side and the Devil's weigh so equally that the scales oscillate, and it is then that the great choice has to be made

    1. The military situation oscillated, depending on


    2. ’s foot suspended in air by his crossed legs under the conference table, vibrating as it oscillated in a tapping motion of frustration and anger


    3. His body writhed in protest as he oscillated on the sharp edge between that awful dream and the aggravation of the real


    4. Moshe’s eyes oscillated from south to north as he clung to his horse


    5. His body writhed in protest as he oscillated on the sharp edge between that awful dream and


    6. Moshe's eyes oscillated from south to north as he clung to his horse


    7. He remained transfixed on the bright object, which still oscillated from left to right as it kept coming closer, staying just above the surface of the water, while becoming brighter and larger


    8. More commands through the console sent a shudder of power through the hull, as the massive motors oscillated up to full speed, forcing thousands of liters of seawater per second out through the bow jets


    9. Ole Blue oscillated back toward Rhone howling as he


    10. Locke oscillated between viable but opposite ideas

    11. Buzzing erratically it oscillated in place while everything around was displaced


    12. Whereas when I left Abu Bakr I had made up my mind that the deal was over, I started weighing things again and my thoughts oscillated from acceptance to rejection


    13. They were Italians from some obscure village near Venice and in Egypt they oscillated restlessly for two generations between Cairo and Alexandria playing hide-and-seek with their fortune which they never found


    14. The streetlights and those of the Kasr El Nil Bridge gave it a festive air and oscillated on the dark mass of water in an unending movement


    15. Always alone, his soul oscillated, first on the side of death, then on the side of life, doggedly


    16. There was a clause in his magazine contract that allowed him to republish his pieces in book form, and ever since In Cold Blood he’d oscillated between certainty that what he wrote wasn’t fit for bathroom reading and imagining how it would look in hardcover


    17. The chart on the left shows that during the past two years $VIX oscillated between the low teens and mid-twenties (it briefly rallied above $80 during the 2008 bear market)


    18. Having observed the price to have oscillated in a range of no more than about 500 points, a position trader or investor establishing a long position in Q3 2007 might set a wide protective trailing stop loss order at minus 750 points


    19. In the period from 28 January to 28 February, the Barclays Bank share price oscillated in a well-defined range from 83p (a support level) to 120p (a resistance level)


    20. majesty, at the Academy of Sciences he replied to Laplace, in the Council of State be held his own against Merlin, he gave a soul to the geometry of the first, and to the chicanery of the last, he was a legist with the attorneys and sidereal with the astronomers; like Cromwell blowing out one of two candles, he went to the Temple to bargain for a curtain tassel; he saw everything; he knew everything; which did not prevent him from laughing good-naturedly beside the cradle of his little child; and all at once, frightened Europe lent an ear, armies put themselves in motion, parks of artillery rumbled, pontoons stretched over the rivers, clouds of cavalry galloped in the storm, cries, trumpets, a trembling of thrones in every direction, the frontiers of kingdoms oscillated on the map, the sound of a superhuman sword was heard, as it was drawn from its sheath; they beheld him, him, rise erect on the horizon with a blazing brand in his hand, and a glow in his eyes, unfolding amid the thunder, his two wings, the grand army and the old guard, and he was the archangel of war!"

    21. The escort troop cursed, the men in chains did not utter a syllable; from time to time the sound of a blow became audible as the cudgels descended on shoulder-blades or skulls; some of these men were yawning; their rags were terrible; their feet hung down, their shoulders oscillated, their heads clashed together, their fetters clanked, their eyes glared ferociously, their fists clenched or fell open inertly like the hands of corpses; in the rear of the convoy ran a band of children screaming with laughter


    22. The lantern oscillated violently, and went out


    23. Slow and measured steps resounded for some time on the timber work, gradually dying away as they retreated to a greater distance; the group of black forms vanished, a glimmer of light oscillated and floated, communicating to the vault a reddish glow which grew fainter, then disappeared; the silence became profound once more, the obscurity became complete, blindness and deafness resumed possession of the shadows; and Jean Valjean, not daring to stir as yet, remained for a long time leaning with his back against the wall, with straining ears, and dilated pupils, watching the disappearance of that phantom patrol


    24. From under this great panoply she peeped up in a nervous, hesitating fashion at our windows, while her body oscillated backward and forward, and her fingers fidgeted with her glove buttons


    25. This was a body resembling a milk can in its general form, above which oscillated a pear-shaped receptacle, and from which a stream of white powder flowed into a circular basin below


    1. furiously oscillates between Nothingness and


    2. Hence, our perception actually oscillates between the void and the manifested universe in split seconds as we deconstruct the void into pairs of opposites, suppress the dissonant attributes, then put it back together again using the brain’s holistic operator to present an understandable world to ourselves


    3. Similarly, the manifestation of universes oscillates ‘within’ the void


    4. The dominant left brain, possessing serial perception, oscillates between two contradictory concepts or images


    5. of awareness oscillates between the two bodies (and their


    6. faraday succeeded in showing that the plane in which light oscillates is


    7. trading where the price oscillates between tight bands


    8. As one can see in this Figure, the CCI oscillates around 0 in the interval from -100 till +100


    9. The latter oscillates in limits from 0 till 50


    10. In the program RoyalForex the algebraic addition of the difference obtained with the figure 100 is being performed and a real indicator outputted from this program oscillates around the 100

    11. In this way the torso oscillates almost imperceptibly


    12. changes or oscillates i


    13. companions have opened the bag of winds, it is completely evident how he oscillates between owning up to and negating his madness, by placing the blame for it on sleepiness, on his companions or on the gods


    14. oscillates and lengthens almost imperceptibly with the breath


    15. How can this be explained?… Where are the connections? Recently: Science has discovered that the Sun oscillates and rings like a bell


    16. In effect, this trader is building up a profit cushion as the market oscillates in the range before the breakout


    17. The put/call ratio basically oscillates, and we can guess where it goes next with some degree of accuracy


    18. By doing this, we ask a hypothetical question: if all shorts decided to cover, while all other buyers stood aside and daily volume remained unchanged, how many days would it take for them to cover and bring short interest down to zero? This “Days to Cover” number normally oscillates between one and two days


    19. As the market hesitates and oscillates at the top of its long term channel we continue to build the portfolio


    20. The share price oscillates through a steadily smaller range

    21. If a financial instrument routinely oscillates by 10% over a few days, there’s no point setting a protective stop order at minus 2% unless you want to be stopped out often


    22. A term used in technical analysis that refers to a type of indicator that moves up and down, or oscillates, within a price range


    23. RSI is called an oscillator because it oscillates up and down in a wave pattern between 0 and 100


    24. Spreadsheets make everything look linear and controlled, but the real world oscillates, overshoots, collapses, and rebounds


    25. When a woman has been seriously wronged by a man she no longer oscillates, and the usual symptom is a broken bell wire


    26. "Screwed at its axis against the side, a swinging lamp slightly oscillates in Jonah's room; and the ship, heeling over towards the wharf with the weight of the last bales received, the lamp, flame and all, though in slight motion, still maintains a permanent obliquity with reference to the room; though, in truth, infallibly straight itself, it but made obvious the false, lying levels among which it hung


    1. Hamo sits as at a corner desk in front of an oscillating fan that rustles papers, a calender on the wall, etc


    2. Everything is oscillating or vibrating at a particular frequency


    3. ’ A screen at the front of the box had an oscillating wave in sync with the voice


    4. The winch-man's eyes shot open to their fullest extent as his contracting muscles locked his arms about Grunt's waist and they both began an oscillating dance that jerked them ever closer to the open doorway


    5. It’s a oscillating, high-density particle beam


    6. As evening approached and the sun was starting to slip below the horizon I enjoyed the most glorious display of oscillating colours in the sky


    7. After that it ground against its Christian (Byzantine) adversary with oscillating consequences until the first Christian Crusade in the eleventh century caused them a major if temporary setback, and the Mongol invasion in AD 1228–1245 caused them the loss of all their territories north and east of their desert homeland


    8. the trees, the boughs were oscillating to and fro over


    9. The oscillating streams of energy that were visible on the map decreased as the energy vampires were eliminated


    10. " Nathan nodded, his eyes widening at her completely removing the skull cap with an oscillating saw, to now expose the brain

    11. However, the surface appears surprisingly calm as the gently oscillating plane of wavelets roll from horizon to horizon


    12. We see electric, we feel electric, we are electricity, an agreement of vibrations oscillating in conspired directions gridding an imprint across fields of photons, finding ourselves magnetized light fleeting an impression upon electrons, atoms and molecules


    13. The heavy steel track was oscillating back and forth perhaps only a tenth of an inch, but it was moving


    14. Soon the swing became a foot in length and with Olin's continued precise tugs it was not long after that all agreed, with some light applause, that the steel track was oscillating over at least a five-foot swing


    15. The pattern came to life oscillating and pulsing among its beacons


    16. oscillating from a string of mistresses to a string of wives


    17. An electromagnetic field is created by the movement of electrons around its nucleus oscillating at right-angles to electron energy


    18. The result would be a distinct oscillating point that


    19. observations that quanta and atomic particles exist as and within flowing and oscillating patterns of


    20. infinity of its own oscillating rings of light

    21. floating with motionless wings, oscillating their bodies,


    22. The sea-gulls oscillating their bodies, the hay-boat in the


    23. "Hirondelle" ended by falling asleep, some with open mouths, others with lowered chins, leaning against their neighbour's shoulder, or with their arm passed through the strap, oscillating regularly with the jolting of the carriage; and the reflection of the lantern swinging without, on the crupper of the wheeler; penetrating into the interior through the chocolate calico curtains, threw sanguineous shadows over all these motionless people


    24. Their future would be secure, or at least as secure as was possible in a world of unpredictable weather and oscillating grain prices


    25. All afternoon Claude hunkers inside his shop above the hundreds of little bottles of florals and orientals and fougères in his vitrine, pinks and carmines and baby blues, and no one enters, and an oscillating electric fan blows across his face to the left, then to the right, and he does not read or move at all except to periodically reach a hand beneath his stool and grab a handful of biscuits from a round tin and stuff them into his mouth


    26. At last the passenger carriages rolled in, oscillating before coming to a standstill


    27. His shoulders are rounded from much study, and his face protrudes forward, and is forever slowly oscillating from side to side in a curiously reptilian fashion


    28. Then the passengers in the "Hirondelle" ended by falling asleep, some with open mouths, others with lowered chins, leaning against their neighbour's shoulder, or with their arm passed through the strap, oscillating regularly with the jolting of the carriage; and the reflection of the lantern swinging without, on the crupper of the wheeler; penetrating into the interior through the chocolate calico curtains, threw sanguineous shadows over all these motionless people


    29. To understand the significance of this ascending triangle pattern, imagine that a market is oscillating randomly in a trading range, but then some large buyers become interested in accumulating a position


    30. ) As a general rule of thumb, whenever a market makes a sharp move in one direction immediately followed by an equally sharp move in the other direction, the normal expectation should be for that market to spend some time consolidating and oscillating in a series of smaller swings around a central price

    31. We know that price tends to respect support and resistance levels in trading ranges, oscillating back and forth between those levels


    32. For about 45 minutes, this stock had settled into a very dependable cycle that just happened to match the length of the moving average he was using, so, while the market was oscillating fairly wildly, his average wouldn’t budge


    33. I just sat there frozen in my seat, paralyzed by oscillating waves of anticipation and dread


    34. This oscillating price action creates what we call the floor of support and the ceiling of resistance


    35. This oscillating price action is then repeated


    36. In Figure 9-4, the same chart of Philip Morris (MO) used in the RSI example, we can see how good Lane’s %D is at oscillating with the prices to areas of overbought and oversold


    37. Trading is opportunistic, and it follows the surging of trends or the waves of an oscillating pattern


    38. Darvas devised a system whereby he would identify a stock’s price oscillating within a box on a chart


    39. And farther still, beyond those forests and fields, the bright, oscillating, limitless distance lured one to itself


    40. In the vast cosmic exchanges the universal life goes and comes in unknown quantities, rolling entirely in the invisible mystery of effluvia, employing everything, not losing a single dream, not a single slumber, sowing an animalcule here, crumbling to bits a planet there, oscillating and winding, making of light a force and of thought an element, disseminated and invisible, dissolving all, except that geometrical point, the I; bringing everything back to the soul-atom; expanding everything in God, entangling all activity, from summit to base, in the obscurity of a dizzy mechanism, attaching the flight of an insect to the movement of the earth, subordinating, who knows? Were it only by the identity of the law, the evolution of the comet in the firmament to the whirling of the infusoria in the drop of water

    41. This chart is fairly normal, with the ratio oscillating around the 0


    42. He may ask where are the remains of those infinitely numerous organisms which must have existed long before the Cambrian system was deposited? We now know that at least one animal did then exist; but I can answer this last question only by supposing that where our oceans now extend they have extended for an enormous period, and where our oscillating continents now stand they have stood since the commencement of the Cambrian system; but that, long before that epoch, the world presented a widely different aspect; and that the older continents, formed of formations older than any known to us, exist now only as remnants in a metamorphosed condition, or lie still buried under the ocean


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    Synonyms for "os"

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    "os" definitions

    a mouth or mouthlike opening


    a hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known


    (computer science) software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services


    the left eye


    rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates