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  SABLE V1.0
Easy to learn and use: SABLE should not require specialized knowledge of speech synthesis, linguistics or markup languages, though users with such experience should be able to apply their knowledge.
SABLE is designed to function as a well-defined standard in which the same text will be handled consistently by multiple synthesizers.
SABLE is also intended to function as a tool for research on speech synthesis and as a tool for innovation.
www.bell-labs.com /project/tts/sable.html   (2761 words)

  
  Sable - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The sable (Martes zibellina) is a small mammal, closely akin to the martens, living in northern Asia from the Ural Mountains through Siberia and Mongolia to Hokkaido in Japan.
Sables are diurnal cannibals, using their sense of smell and hearing to hunt for small prey.
The name sable appears to be Slavonic in origin: compare Russian sobol, whence various languages have adapted the term: German Zobel, Dutch Sabel; the French zibelline Spanish cibelina, cebellina and Mediaeval Latin zibellina derive from the Italian form.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sable   (410 words)

  
 Sable   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sable antelope are most active during the early morning and late afternoon.
In a savannah setting, sable antelope are the last to feed on the new grasses available during the late dry season when food availability is vital.
Although sable are considered low risk at the moment, declining numbers could lead to a threatened listing in the near future.
www.wildcam.com /guides/critter.jsp?animalid=21   (748 words)

  
 Sable Home Page
Sable believes that there should be no phyiscal boundaries to people of colour to dialogue and collaborate in order to build stronger global and sustainable communities.
The Sable LitMag spark grew from several ideas; the writers that she worked with needing a space, as developing writers to publish a body of work, a feature on Rita Dove published by the Washington Post in 1999, a quality publication that said, writers of colour would not be confined to the margins.
The name Sable, was chosen to reflect the colour of the diversity of the people - a mixture of fls and browns, reflecting the various shades of people of colour.
www.sablelitmag.org /aboutus.html   (553 words)

  
 African Wildlife Foundation: Wildlives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The sable is a rotund, barrel-chested antelope with a short neck and a long face.
Sables live in areas of light woodland-especially "miombo," a mixture of bush and grassland-but usually avoid open, grassy plains.
Sables live in groups consisting of herds of females with their young, male bachelor groups and solitary dominant males.
www.awf.org /wildlives/184   (822 words)

  
 Sable Island Horses
The Sable Island horses have been featured in several documentaries and numerous books and magazine articles, and they were the subject of an exhibition at the Equine Museum of Japan in Yokohama (1994), and a photography exhibition in New York City (Roberto Dutesco, 2002).
The romantic notion that Sable Island horses are descended from shipwreck survivors persists.
Welsh, D.A. Population, behavioural and grazing ecology of the horses of Sable Island.
www.greenhorsesociety.com /Horses/Horses.htm   (648 words)

  
 4GSD - Coat Colours
For a Sable dog to be Homozygous Sable, it would have to have 2 copies of the sable gene.
And lastly, there is the Sable pattern, which is the banding of colour on the dogs individual hairs, leaving a variety of shades and colours available.
The hairs on a sable dog are 'tipped' with varying amounts of fl on the ends, with the rest of the hair being any shade of tan, red, gray, etc - which accounts for the large array of shades of sable.
www.4gsd.net /colours.html   (2194 words)

  
 Sable [HomeVet& Natural Health Center]
Sable was pronounced fit, all things considered, and we left the office glad that no major problems had been found.
Sable was not happy with that idea, but with the help of one of his assistants we managed to get the job done without offending her too badly.
Sable would get up off her bed and pad out to the foyer and stand at the bottom of the stairs looking up after me as I climbed them.
www.homevet.com /bonding/sable.html   (5342 words)

  
 sable - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Sable, small type of marten that is widely hunted for its luxurious fur and is of great importance to the fur industry.
Sable Island, island of eastern Nova Scotia, Canada, in the Atlantic Ocean, 300 km (185 mi) east of Halifax.
Sable, Cape, southernmost point of the mainland United States and of mainland Florida.
encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/search.aspx?q=sable   (182 words)

  
 2005 Mercury Sable - Ratings & Reviews - Dan Jedlicka - MSN Autos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Mercury Sable sedan and station wagon are largely overlooked because similar Ford Taurus models, which have lower base prices and are sold by a lot more dealers, overshadow them.
Both the midsize Sable and Taurus are built in the same Chicago and Atlanta plants and share mechanical components, roomy interiors and solid construction.
However, even with the available front bench seat, the Sable only comfortably seats four tall adults because an adult in the middle of the front seat is squeezed and the center of the back seat is hard.
autos.msn.com /research/vip/jedlicka.aspx?make=Mercury&model=Sable   (830 words)

  
 Prariedog. The Animal In You
There is a downside to this adulation however, for the sable sometimes feels pressured into leadership roles that it has no desire to fill, and even though it's not known to be particularly soft-hearted, it's the first person to offer a hand to someone in need.
But a sable is not one to hold a grudge and though offenders are sharply rebuked, they are also quickly forgiven.
The stable sable often chooses to live with its partner before committing to a life of monogamy, and by bringing all its worldly experience to the union, the marriage is almost certain to succeed.
www.animalinyou.com /Sable.htm   (362 words)

  
 SABLE FAQ
In short SABLE is about harmonizing the access to IFC model servers and the access to the data that persists on these servers by defining a common low level API to IFC Model Servers and a set of high level domain specifics API to the IFC data model.
The SABLE project is born in September 2002 thanks to the magic of a Sauna in Tampere, Finland (this is amazing what this finnish habit can do to your body and your soul).
Moreover the implementation of the SABLE server depends on the company that is implementing it and not on the SABLE project.
www.blis-project.org /~sable/about/faq.html   (1420 words)

  
 Cat profile for Sable, a female Breed Unknown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sable is a tortie (short for tortoiseshell) and like a lot of other torties she can be a little moody.
Sable was a baby to a stray that a friend of the family took in.
Sable is 14 years old and she is a very happy (for a tortie) and healthy kitty.
www.catster.com /pet_page.php?i=108592&j=t   (1488 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Sable: Books: Mike Grell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sable survives, but his psyche is shattered, and he goes on a killing spree, taking down poachers and forcing a second confrontation with the man who destroyed his family.
Sable's ensuing literary success catapults him into a new life, but his old one returns to haunt him when he's stalked by an assassin, and he must return to Africa to track the man who put a price on his head.
Sable creator Mike Grell probably wrote the novel to create traction for a Jon Sable movie, as evidenced by the cover blurb "soon to be a major motion picture", but that movie never materialized (though I think there was a brief TV series).
www.amazon.com /Sable-Mike-Grell/dp/0812565509   (1988 words)

  
 Sable for Vensim   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Professional interface development is accelerated through the use of Sable, cutting days or weeks off development times through the use of specialist tools developed to help the Vensim professional deliver a quality, useable application.
Sable comes with an on-line help engine and one year's free maintenance subscription entitling the holder to free upgrades.
Sable Runtime must be distributed to end users as part of your solution, unless a licensed copy of Sable Developer is owned by the end user.
www.ventanasystems.co.uk /sable.html   (717 words)

  
 POS System - Sable point of sale - point of sale software
The Sable POS system was the first to use a flat screen LCD instead of a CRT, and, unlike its competitors, a high-speed silent thermal check printer is built-into the unit.
Sable POS terminals are upgradable via firmware and not locked into a particular software release: the very first terminal Sable delivered can be used with the latest software.
Sable POS is a team of professionals with over one hundred years collective experience in the hospitality IT industry.
www.sablepos.com /home.htm   (362 words)

  
 Festival Speech Synthesis System - 10 XML/SGML mark-up
The definition of Sable is by no means settled and is still in development.
Sable is set up as an XML text mode so no further requirements or external programs are required to synthesize from Sable marked up text (unlike previous releases).
Many people experimenting with Sable (and TTS in general) often want all the waveform output to be saved to be played at a later date.
www.cstr.ed.ac.uk /projects/festival/manual/festival_10.html   (1738 words)

  
 Madame de Sablé   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
But few are aware that the Marquise de Sablé composed 81 maxims of her own, and that hers may have preceded those of La Rochefoucauld.
Madeleine de Souvré, Marquise de Sablé (1599-1678) was the middle daughter of Gilles de Souvré, marquis de Courtenvaux.
But it would be a mistake to see Madame de Sablé's life, and the atmosphere of her salon, as a kind of schizophrenia, or ironic contradiction to her more spiritual interests.
charon.sfsu.edu /sablesalon.html   (1201 words)

  
 SABLE: general information
The SABLE server can be used for predicting real valued relative Solvent AccessiBiLitiEs of amino acid residues in proteins, and for improved prediction of secondary structures using evolutionary profiles and predicted relative solvent accessibility of an amino acid residue as a fingerprint of the overall packing.
To evaluate the results of the SABLE server we used EVA-like methodology and we tentatively concluded that the secondary structure prediction accuracy is close to 78% in terms of per residue Q3 measure (to be published).
SABLE makes use of the PsiBLAST program for sequence alignment by S. Altschul and colleagues and we hereby thank the authors of PsiBLAST for making their program available as a public domain package.
sable.cchmc.org /sable_doc.html   (492 words)

  
 cars.com:
The Sable wagon rides on 16-inch tires, measures 73 inches wide and stands 57.8 inches tall, which is 2.3 inches higher than the Sable sedan.
The Sable LS Premium wagon is available with front bucket seats instead of a bench, which creates a seven-passenger capacity.
Cargo volume behind the second row of seats is 38.8 cubic feet, which expands to 81.3 cubic feet when the seat is folded down; that’s equal to the luggage space in Mercury’s Mountaineer sport utility vehicle.
www.cars.com /carsapp/national/?srv=parser&act=display&mknm=Mercury&mdnm=Sable&tf=/features/2002overview/mercury/sablewagon.tmpl   (599 words)

  
 Lesson Plans - Sable Island's Seals, Sharks, and Sand Lances
Sable Island is a remote island about 180 miles (300 kilometers) east-southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Operated by a nonprofit group called the Sable Island Preservation Trust, the island has very few human inhabitants but hosts scientists who come primarily to study wildlife.
Explain that Sable Island, a remote island off the eastern coast of Canada, is one location where animals compete with each other for the same food resources.
www.nationalgeographic.com /xpeditions/lessons/08/g35/ccsable.html   (1133 words)

  
 Sable Biography (Wrestler/Athlete) — Infoplease.com
sable - sable, species of marten, Martes zibellina, found in Siberia, N European Russia, and N Finland.
Sablé, Madeleine de Souvré, marquise de - Sablé, Madeleine de Souvré, marquise de, 1599–1678, French woman of letters.
The Voyage of the Sable Keech by Neal Asher
www.infoplease.com /biography/var/sable.html   (281 words)

  
 Sable Research Group
The Sable research group's overall goal is to provide a variety of tools that will lead to better understanding and faster execution of Java programs.
Sable Island is a mile-wide crescent of sand off the Nova Scotia coast.
Its lighthouse is the home to a great lamp whose beam now warns approaching ships of this "graveyard of the Atlantic".
www.sable.mcgill.ca   (238 words)

  
 Animal pictures Sable
Sable are very aggressive and will defend themselves and their young against most predators such as lions and leopards.
Sable bulls drive younger bulls out of the herd during the mating season and sometimes a bull will be killed during a fight.
When showing aggression, Sable bulls, brush their horns against trees branches.
www.bushveld.co.za /animal-pictures-sable.htm   (130 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Sable (Redfeather Chapter Book): Books: Karen Hesse,Marcia Sewall   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Mam demands that Sable leave, and Pap finds her a good home with Doc Winston, whose land is surrounded by a high stone fence.
Sable is about a young girl named Tate, and she has wanted a dog since she could ever say the word dog.
So Tate fed sable, made a bed, braided a collar of string around her neck, and she was fine for a while any way.
www.amazon.com /Sable-Redfeather-Chapter-Karen-Hesse/dp/0805057722   (1253 words)

  
 Jon Sable, Freelance Timeline
Sable joins Milo Jackson's mercenaries in Rhodesia to save the son of a Senator who's hot air balloon has set down in a bad spot.
Meanwhile Sable is back in Salisbury, Zimbabwe where he finally kills the white-haired man. From a telegram in the office, he finds out the man's name is Reinhardt Pike and he's just been appointed head of the national parks - a position the biggest ivory poacher in the country could well use to his advantage.
Sable decides to do something about it and puts together an expedition back to Vietnam to look for proof of surviving prisoners of war.
members.fortunecity.com /lost_giant/sable/sable1.htm   (7623 words)

  
 Rena Mero - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sable then briefly entered a storyline where she was forced to play a subservient role to Vince and Shane McMahon, but the storyline did not progress very far.
Sable then would go on to a heated feud with Stephanie McMahon which involved her in a storyline as Vince McMahon's mistress.
Sable's next major move was when she appeared on the cover of Playboy magazine for the third time in her career, only this time with fellow diva Torrie Wilson, making them the first WWE Divas to pose in Playboy together.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rena_Mero   (1536 words)

  
 "Sable" (1987)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sable hunted down the killers and returned to his home in the US.
In the series, Sable is wanted for murder in Africa, and must hide under the name of Nicholas Fleming, which he uses to publish his stories about leprechauns, based on bedtime stories he told his children.
Despite his routine use of a gun in the comics, Sable never uses his gun to kill in the show; probably due to it's early time slot, on Saturdays.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0092444   (637 words)

  
 Aberrations - Sable [Eorlan - eh08m]
Sable, at first, was very cold toward his new friends.
Sable soon realized that he was still loved and able to love and, having lost and regained love, he realized what a wonderful thing it was.
He is one of Sable and Lapis's two sons, his brother Sabin residing with their mother.
www.geocities.com /dracogrexeorlan/sable.html   (547 words)

  
 American Experience | Chicago: City of the Century | People & Events
As a free fl man, Point du Sable is believed to have been born to a free mother, probably at Vaudreuil, near Montreal, sometime before 1750.
Suzanne Point du Sable, Jean Baptiste and Catherine's daughter, was married in 1790 and bore a daughter, Eulalie, in 1796.
At the end of his life, Point du Sable was destitute and depended on the goodwill of a neighbor, possibly a lover, for his housekeeping.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/chicago/peopleevents/p_dusable.html   (359 words)

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