A fibre-optic cable, provisionally held up by bamboo sticks, runs the entire 150km from the Thai-Myanmar border to a clump of office cubicles near the beach at Dawei.In Mu Tu, a village on the edge of the planned port, Thein Aye, a 48-year-old mother of six, runs a small tea and noodle shop.
But, other times, they are much more provisionally held, like the baseline mutation rate of the genome.
Open reduction of the AIIS fragment (straight head of the rectus femoris) was accomplished and provisionally held with a Kirschner wire.
The French-backed State of Vietnam led by former Emperor Bảo Đại, provisionally held control south of the 17th parallel.
In his appearance at the 2006 event, he attracted criticism while provisionally holding pole position with the qualifying session drawing to a close, by stopping his car at the Rascasse hairpin, blocking the track, obliging competitors to slow down.
Even the best confirmed value judgments can hold only provisionally.
Intelligently made value judgments are held provisionally, with an eye toward revising them if the consequences of acting on them are not found valuable.
Control is vital for the regime in any eventuality, and all the more so should a future scenario involve the country's partition in any way, including a ceasefire in position which would leave the two sides at least provisionally in control of the territory they hold.
A new regional grouping, provisionally called the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, will hold its first meeting in Caracas next year and has the enthusiastic support of Raul Castro.
The union said it had provisionally barred Astarloza from racing until the Spanish cycling federation could hold a disciplinary hearing.
