Since the querying node waits up to 1 s, the conflict resolution time does not exceed 1 s even though there is no response from the previous owner node.
For the secondary system, ( {P}_{out}^s ) decreases with the increase of P s, even though there is no obvious diminution of ( {P}_{out}^s ).
A good exception to note: Children is already plural, so for possession, you add the apostrophe before the s, even though there is more than one individual; you'd say "children's dog".
Queueing for three hours to eat an overpriced burger in a dilapidated shed (even though there's a McDonald's right there) isn't new or revelatory.
Not Rowlandson's "Trip to Town" Last August, we posted this twelve-plate panorama and asked if someone could confirm the attribution to Thomas Rowlandson, even though there is no artist's signature on the item.
"Loveland" is one of fall's most promising albums, even though there's no guarantee that Mr. Kelly's label, Jive, will ever release it.
But cycling remains mired in this "delicate flower" mentality, with women's races routinely a third shorter than men's (even though there's a strong case to be made for equalising the distances downwards rather than upwards).
You can't blame Carrick for low-key display When you see a player not stamping his mark on a game there is frequently a reason which goes beyond that individual's game – even though there's no legislating for someone having an off-day of course.
Cheryl A. Felice, the president of the Association of Municipal Employees, the union representing about 7,000 county workers, said that 151 positions are vacant in the Department of Social Services, including 10 for Child Protective Services caseworkers, even though there is money in this year's budget to fill the posts.
But anything unusual that shows up in the scans is often assumed to be the cause for a patient's pain, even though there is often little evidence to support that conclusion.. Indeed, in many cases, doctors are not even sure if what they are looking at is abnormal, which means many patients end up receiving extra -- an unnecessary -- medical attention.
Even though there's heavy foreshadowing that Jenny's digital dream date isn't quite what she thinks (his online bio reads, "Reverdy is not what he seems"), the book proceeds at a fairly even pace until the end, where it suddenly lurches into a flurry of action.
