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Half cock does not give enough power to generate sparks and fire the pistol, so it is a futile gesture.
To quantitate biofilm formation, 20 μl of Difco crystal violet (Becton Dickinson, Sparks, Maryland) was added to each well and incubated at room temperature for 15 minutes.
The pan is the part of the gunlock that contains a small quantity of fine gunpowder ignited by sparks produced by the flint shearing small bits of metal from the frizzen . A small hole bored in the barrel allows the charge to be ignited.
Continental and Northwest airlines announced a similar link earlier this year, which, says the WP in its front-page story, sparks these actions by their competitors.
Contemplation of an exhibit such as Lichtenstein's sparks a realization of the wealth of neural processes still to be studied and explored.