It was intended to function as a specialised artillery tower, housing gunpowder weaponry capable of suppressing attackers on the far side of the river.
It is not known whether "The Garden" was intended as an altarpiece, but the general view is that the extreme subject matter of the inner center and right panels make it unlikely that it was intended to function in a church or monastery, but was instead commissioned by a lay patron.
We don't give explanations, we just document this behavior, but one explanation may be that Ethereum is essentially based on smart contracts, distinguishing it from Bitcoin, which is intended to function as an alternative method of payment.
It is not a book, however, in which plot is intended to function as the central element: although filled with powerful and glittering scenes, this is largely an examination -- rigorous and at times oblique -- of the young women's psyches, of their metaphysical quests.
In fact, each form is specific in spiritual meaning and is intended to function as a focus of contemplative attention.
Freenet, which Mr. Clarke conceived while he was an undergraduate at the University of Edinburgh, is intended to function without any centralized control point.
This requires a specification that indicates what constitutes correct operation, or how the device is intended to function.
Babble, which is intended to function as a substitute for walls and acoustic tiling, is an example of a new class of product that uses computing technology to shape sound.
The Economics Department installed a high-performance computing cluster in 2013 that is intended to function as the main computing facility for Economics Department faculty and field of Economics graduate students.
The Economics Department installed a high-performance computing cluster (ECCO) in 2013 that is intended to function as a computing facility for Economics Department faculty and field of Economics graduate students.
