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PatkowskaH.. "A class $\alpha $ and compacta which are quasi-homeomorphic with surfaces." General topology and its relations to modern analysis and algebra IV. Praha: Society of Czechoslovak Mathematicians and Physicist, 1977. [348]-352. .

Several competitors to the Nash Rambler arose from the ranks of America's other independent automakers, although none enjoyed the long-term success of the Rambler. Other early compact cars included the Kaiser-Frazer Henry J (also re-badged as the Allstate), the Willys Aero and the Hudson Jet.[9]


In 1954, 64,500 cars sold in the U.S. were imports or small American cars, out of a total market of five million cars. Market research indicated that five percent of those surveyed said they would consider a small car, suggesting a potential market size of 275,000 cars.[10] By 1955, the Nash Rambler that began as a convertible model became a success and was now available in station wagon, hardtop, and sedan body styles.[11] During the Recession of 1958, the only exception to the sales decline was American Motors with its compact, economy-oriented Ramblers that saw high demand among cautious consumers.[12]


By 1959, sales of small imported cars also increased to 14% of the U.S. passenger car market, as consumers turned to compact cars.[13] By this time, smaller cars appealed to people with a college education and a higher income whose families were buying more than one car. Customers expected compact cars to provide improved fuel economy compared to full-sized cars while maintaining headroom, legroom, and plenty of trunk space.[10]


Between 1958 and 1960, the major U.S. car manufacturers made a push toward compact cars, resulting in the introduction of the Studebaker Lark, Chevrolet Corvair, Ford Falcon, and Plymouth Valiant.[14] These models also gave rise to compact vans built on the compact car platforms, such as the Studebaker Zip Van,[15][16] Chevrolet Corvair Greenbrier, Ford Econoline, and Dodge A100.


During the 1960s, compacts were the smallest class of North American cars, but they had evolved into only slightly smaller versions of the 6-cylinder or V8-powered six-passenger sedan. They were much larger than compacts (and sometimes even mid-sizers) by European manufacturers,[17] which were typically five-passenger four-cylinder engine cars. Nevertheless, advertising and road tests for the Ford Maverick and the Rambler American made comparisons with the popular Volkswagen Beetle.[18][19][20][21]


Compact cars were also the basis for a new small car segment that became known as the pony car, named after the Ford Mustang, which was built on the Falcon chassis. At that time, there was a distinct difference in size between compact and full-size models. Early definitions of vehicle size class were based on wheelbase, with models under 111 inches as compact, 111 to 118 inches intermediate, and over 118 inches as full size,[citation needed] at least until EPA classes based on interior volume of the passenger and cargo compartments were introduced in the late 1970s.


In 1973, the Energy Crisis started, which made small fuel-efficient cars more desirable, and the North American driver began exchanging their large cars for the smaller, imported compacts that cost less to fill up and were inexpensive to maintain.[25]


The 1977 model year marked the beginning of a downsizing of all vehicles so that cars such as the AMC Concord and the Ford Fairmont that replaced the compacts were re-classified as mid-size, while cars inheriting the size of the Ford Pinto and Chevrolet Vega (such as the Ford Escort and Chevrolet Cavalier) became classified as compact cars. Even after the reclassification, mid-size American cars were still far larger than mid-size cars from other countries and were more similar in size to cars classified as "large cars" in Europe. It would not be until the 1980s that American cars were being downsized to truly international dimensions.


In the 1985 model year, compact cars classified by the EPA included Ford's Escort and Tempo as well as the Chevrolet Cavalier. For the 2019 model year, the best sellers were the Toyota Corolla and Honda Civic.[26]


Small-size cars are identified by a license plate number beginning with "5". In the past, the small size category has received tax benefits stipulated by the Japanese government regulations, such as those in the 1951 Road Vehicle Act.[27]


One of the first compact cars that met those requirements was the Toyota Publica with an air-cooled two-cylinder opposed engine, the Datsun 110 series, and the Mitsubishi 500. The Publica and the Mitsubishi 500 were essentially "kei cars" with engines larger than regulations permitted at the time, while the Datsun was an all-new vehicle. These vehicles were followed by the Hino Contessa in 1961, the Isuzu Bellett, Daihatsu Compagno and Mazda Familia in 1963, the Mitsubishi Colt in 1965, and the Nissan Sunny, Subaru 1000, and Toyota Corolla in 1966. Honda introduced its first four-door sedan in 1969, called the Honda 1300. In North America, these cars were classified as subcompact cars.


By 1970, Nissan released its first front-wheel-drive car which was originally developed by Prince Motor Company which had merged with Nissan in 1966. This was introduced in 1970 as the Nissan Cherry. In 1972, the Honda Civic appeared with the CVCC engine that was able to meet California emission standards without the use of a catalytic converter.


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Azorella compacta (llareta; Apiaceae) forms dense, woody, cushions and characterizes the high elevation rocky slopes of the central Andean Altiplano. Field studies of an elevational gradient of A. compacta within Lauca National Park in northern Chile found a reverse J-shape distribution of size classes of individuals with abundant small plants at all elevations. A new elevational limit for A. compacta was established at 5,250 m. A series of cushions marked 14 years earlier showed either slight shrinkage or small degrees of growth up to 2.2 cm yr(-1). Despite their irregularity in growth, cushions of A. compacta show a strong orientation, centered on a north-facing aspect and angle of about 20 from horizontal. This exposure to maximize solar irradiance closely matches previous observations of a population favoring north-facing slopes at a similar angle. Populations of A. compacta appear to be stable, or even expanding, with young plants abundant.


The current implementation of the String class stores characters in achar array, using two bytes (sixteen bits) for each character. Datagathered from many different applications indicates that strings are amajor component of heap usage and, moreover, that most String objectscontain only Latin-1 characters. Such characters require only one byteof storage, hence half of the space in the internal char arrays of suchString objects is going unused.


We propose to change the internal representation of the String classfrom a UTF-16 char array to a byte array plus an encoding-flag field.The new String class will store characters encoded either asISO-8859-1/Latin-1 (one byte per character), or as UTF-16 (two bytes percharacter), based upon the contents of the string. The encoding flagwill indicate which encoding is used.


We tried a "compressed strings" feature in JDK 6 update releases, enabledby an -XX flag. When enabled, String.value was changed to anObject reference and would point either to a byte array, for stringscontaining only 7-bit US-ASCII characters, or else a char array. Thisimplementation was not open-sourced, so it was difficult to maintain andkeep in sync with the mainline JDK source. It has since been removed.


We will also need to confirm that we have fulfilled the performance goalsof this project. Analysis of memory savings will need to be done.Performance testing should be done using a broad range of workloads,ranging from focused microbenchmarks to large-scale server workloads.


Optimizing character storage for memory may well come with a trade-off interms of run-time performance. We expect that this will be offset byreduced GC activity and that we will be able to maintain the throughputof typical server benchmarks. If not, we will investigate optimizationsthat can strike an acceptable balance between memory saving and run-timeperformance.


Other recent projects have already reduced the heap space used bystrings, in particular JEP 192: String Deduplication in G1.Even with duplicates eliminated, the remaining string data can be made toconsume less space if encoded more efficiently. We are assuming thatthis project will still provide a benefit commensurate with the effortrequired.


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The EON ONE Compact offers more inputs than any system in its class. Two XLR/TRS combo jacks, one 1/4-inch hi-Z guitar input and one 1/8-inch aux input connect microphones, line-level instruments and audio playback sources; phantom power supports condenser microphones, and pro-grade preamps deliver full, rich sound from any microphone. Plus, a 1/4-inch passthrough lets you expand your system with additional EON ONE Compact units. Use the built-in headphone jack to rehearse privately or dial in presets before performances. Two high-power USB 3.0 ports allow high-speed charging of tablets, phones and select DJ devices.


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