Because they prepare their own meals they also keep in their pockets a good portion of that $10.50 food bill along with most of the tip money.

The measured brightness temperature is a good approximation to the brightness temperature at the center of the lunar disk because of the narrow antenna beam and because the temperature distribution over the central portion of the moon's disk is nearly uniform.

Foreign policy themes were expressed considerably in George Washington's farewell address ; these included among other things, observing good faith and justice towards all nations and cultivating peace and harmony with all, excluding both " inveterate antipathies against particular nations, and passionate attachments for others ", " steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world ", and advocating trade with all nations.

After which, the victorious Napoleon proceeded to dismantle the old Reich by severing a good portion from the empire and turning it into a separate Confederation of the Rhine.

The Treaty of Riga of 1921 settled the eastern border, preserving for Poland, at the cost of partitioning the lands of the former Grand Duchy of Lithuania ( Lithuania and Belarus ) and Ukraine, a good portion of the old Commonwealth's eastern lands.

Hail forms in strong thunderstorm clouds, particularly those with intense updrafts, high liquid water content, great vertical extent, large water droplets, and where a good portion of the cloud layer is below freezing.

However, in the last chapters of Benjamin Major, written later than the Minor, Richard almost abandons his topic and the discussion of the teaching of mystical theology takes up a good portion of every remaining chapter.

When asked how he felt, he replied, " Well, I was scared a good portion of the time ; I guess that's a pretty good indication.

The beam has to have a large diameter so that only a small portion of the beam misses the sail due to diffraction and the laser or microwave antenna has to have a good pointing stability so that the craft can tilt its sails fast enough to follow the center of the beam.

Not long after his baptism he was ordained deacon, and soon afterward presbyter ; and some time between July 248 and April 249 he was chosen bishop of Carthage, a popular choice among the poor who remembered his patronage as demonstrating good equestrian style, while a portion of the presbytery opposed it, for all Cyprian's wealth and learning and diplomacy and literary talents.

However, the complete theory of the Abbe sine condition shows that if a lens is corrected for coma and spherical aberration, as all good photographic objectives must be, the second principal plane becomes a portion of a sphere of radius f centered about the focal point, ..." In this sense, the traditional thin-lens definition and illustration of f-number is misleading, and defining it in terms of numerical aperture may be more meaningful.

The Molniya orbit is highly inclined, guaranteeing good elevation over selected positions during the northern portion of the orbit.

( Note that even Liriel Baenre was arguably of evil alignment for the first portion of her life, only shifting to a good alignment after close relationships with several good-aligned characters.

Nevertheless, Chickamauga was the greatest Confederate victory in the Western Theater and Longstreet deserved a good portion of the credit.

In April 2008, the Brooklyn Academy of Music celebrated Paul Simon's works, and dedicated a week to Songs From the Capeman with a good portion of the show's songs performed by a cast of singers and the Spanish Harlem Orchestra.

Like a good portion of West Africa, Conakry's dry season is influenced by the harmattan between December and April.

However, unlike a good portion of West Africa, Conakry's wet season sees an extraordinary amount of precipitation.

The Rwandans were divided ; a portion of the royal court was wary and the other thought the Germans might be a good alternative to dominance by Buganda or the Belgians.

A significant portion of the post-war literature was concerned with the question of why some remained good Norwegian patriots while others, seemingly ordinary people, served the enemy.

This decision resulted in mixed reviews for both the band and the album ; a good portion did not favor the new sound and image, while others praised the band for attempting something different and experimenting rather than sticking to their roots.

A good portion of the industrial class, on the other hand, were won over by Louis-Napoléon's vague indications of progressive economic views.

Such events would seem to be spectacularly obvious, but they generally go unnoticed for a number of reasons: the majority of the Earth's surface is covered by water ; a good portion of the land surface is uninhabited ; and the explosions generally occur at relatively high altitude, resulting in a huge flash and thunderclap but no real damage.

Meanwhile, a good portion of the county had been repossessed by James and thus inherited by Peter.

On more than one occasion, Judge told the writers that one of their ideas for an episode of King of the Hill would work well for Beavis and Butt-Head ; eventually he concluded, " Maybe we should just actually make some good Beavis and Butt-Head episodes.

Archaeology offers the best chance of sorting out the debate, and indeed recent discoveries on Palatine Hill in Rome have offered good evidence.

For three years, Hill researched the StP & P and finally concluded that it would be possible to make a good deal of money off of the StP & P, provided that the initial capital could be found.

Stratford-upon-Avon railway station has good rail links from Birmingham ( Snow Hill station, Moor Street station ) and from London, with up to seven direct trains a day from London Marylebone.

Hopes were high for 1999, but Hill did not enjoy a good season.

The area includes Blythe Hill Fields which is one of a number of hills in South East London and which provide good views of the eastern side of the City of London.

* Muswell Hill & Fortis Green Association-has some good historical pictures etc.

Perhaps because of its good late night transport connections to the West End, and the availability of flats as well as family houses, Streatham and nearby Brixton Hill have attracted entertainers to live in the area since the days of music hall.

Czyz, despite truly good efforts on his part in both challenges, lost both of them-a 12-round decision to Virgil Hill in North Dakota for the WBA version in March, and a 10th-round TKO loss to Williams in an IBF title rematch in June.

Before consolidating into the Oak Hill Community, Converse was home to its own high school, nicknamed the Bordermen, who were known for their good basketball teams and unique dress code for road games.

* The giants Martin Van Buren Bates and his wife Anna Haining Bates lived a good portion of their lives here and are buried in Mound Hill Cemetery, within the city limits.

None of the 2, 600 entries were good enough, so Hill launched the service in 1840 with an envelope bearing a reproduction of a design created by the artist William Mulready and a stamp bearing a representation of the profile of the reigning British monarch, Queen Victoria.

Reynolds was arrested and in due course received a strongly worded reprimand from Lord Hill, who although privately believing that his misgivings about Brudenell had been well founded, felt that in the interests of good order and discipline a public demonstration of support was necessary.

Hill had a higher social status in Virginia and valued having a good time in his off-hours, whereas Jackson scorned levity and practiced his religion more fervently than Hill could tolerate.

Fuseli, after a life of uninterrupted good health, died at the house of the Countess of Guildford on Putney Hill.

Vetinari is able to work out that a letter addressed " Duzbuns Hopsit pfarmerrsc " is intended for a baker opposite a pharmacy on Pigsty Hill who " does those rather good curly buns ".

By 1982, the company was in good health, and it easily beat off weak competition to secure a second contract ( although it lost the Blue Bell Hill transmitter near Maidstone to TVS as part of a re-organisation of the new South and South East dual-region ).

The airport authorities have set out to cater for visitors and sight-seers by creating a ' Visitors Park ' which includes a ' Visitors Hill ' from which a good view can be obtained of the westerly aircraft apron and Terminal 1.

The settlement which grew up was therefore the only good landing place ; it was also sheltered by the prominent height of what is now called Windmill Hill ( see Landmarks below ).

Later that year Bass discovered good land near Prospect Hill, found lost cattle brought out with the First Fleet, and failed in an attempt to cross the Blue Mountains.

Overall, explicit landscaping and good maintenance of yards contribute are indicators of economic status and with regards to Forest Hill, it reinforces the idea of a neighbourhood with higher incomes.

Benson also had very good friendships with the Governor's secretary, Marcy Hill ( Caroline McWilliams ), and her successor, Denise ( Didi Conn ).

The director of the Krasnow Institute has made many contacts on Capitol Hill, and prospects seem good that Decade of the Mind may become a funded program during the next administration.