Agave, Yucca, Aloe, Dracaena, Nolina and Cordyline can become massive trees, albeit not of the height of the tallest dicots, and with less branching.

However, in some countries this system still maintains a large part of the immigrated population in an illegal status, albeit some massive regularizations ( in Spain by José Luis Zapatero's government and in Italy by Berlusconi's government ).

The version in the film adaptation has a more straightforward appearance of a long, thin silver submarine, albeit of massive proportions, equipped with a sharpened front end and missile launchers, narrow enough to comfortably travel through the canals of Venice.

He has noted many times in interviews that most tracks feature one or two main, albeit massive sounding, guitar tracks that give off many layers of sound.

As the two sub-series progress, albeit with somewhat-separate casts of characters, each is expected by Weber to carry the detailed storyline events particular to their astrographical region forward and tie together into an ongoing plotline concerning the massive and monolithic Solarian League, which foreshadowing in the most recent novels suggests is about to undergo severe disruption.

A massive battle takes place in which Optimus Prime, killed by Megatron in an earlier battle, is revived and many Decepticons are killed, including Devastator, Scorponok and the Fallen but Megatron and Starscream escape, albeit with Megatron severely injured and the Decepticon spymaster Soundwave also survives, having never participated in the battle.

The Inca used similar construction techniques in building Sacsayhuaman as they used on all their stonework, albeit on a far more massive scale.

The structure, with its massive door frames still stood, albeit in ruins, as late as the 1950s and the foundation was visible into the 1980s.

It has been suggested that the Slug is a mutant, with his mutation allowing him to live and function ( albeit in a limited fashion ) with his massive girth.

Wong continued shooting more and more of In the Mood for Love with the cast and crew as he worked furiously to edit the massive amounts of footage he had already shot over the past year, eventually removing large chunks of the story to strip it down to its most basic element, the relationship between these characters in the ' 60s, with brief allusions to earlier and later times.

In astrophysics, silicon burning is a very brief sequence of nuclear fusion reactions that occur in massive stars with a minimum of about 8 – 11 solar masses.

Nicknamed " the human camera ", he has gained worldwide notoriety from creating massive panoramic drawings of large cities such as Tokyo, Rome, Hong Kong, Frankfurt, Madrid, Dubai, Jerusalem and London with astounding detail and accuracy after only taking brief helicopter rides over them.

The Monk's Tale, a brief catalog of the vicissitudes of Fortune, gives a hint of what is to come in Lydgate's massive Fall of Princes ( 36, 365 ), which is also derived, though not directly, from Boccaccio's De Casibus Virorum Illustrium.

For a brief time, after the supposed retirement of Empress Dowager Cixi, Guangxu issued edicts for a massive number of far-reaching modernising reforms with the help of more progressive ministers such as Kang Youwei and Liang Qichao.

On June 4 the Russians opened the offensive with a massive, accurate but brief artillery barrage against the Austro-Hungarian lines.

Guests then entered a screening room, where they watched a brief film that depicted a massive earthquake that destroys Los Angeles.

Following envenomation with bungarotoxins, transmitter release is initially blocked ( leading to a brief paralysis ), followed by a period of massive overexcitation ( cramps, tremors, spasms ), which finally tails off to paralysis.

Ran Min's brief reign was characterized by rash decisions and massive executions.

In 1944 the Special House Un-American Activities Committee ( HUAC ) chaired by Texas Congressman Martin Dies published a brief history of the NLG in its massive and controversial " Appendix — Part IX " cataloging so-called " Communist Front Organizations " and their supporters.

One of the most notable events of 1954 was the arrival of the first of the truly massive RB-36s, a small number of which flew in for a brief stay in June and July by the 5th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing.

Goldbug also makes a brief appearance in the fourth and final season of the series, defending Autobot City and Cybertron against a massive Decepticon attack.

* Bili Morguhn and his mixed force of Confederation nobles and Freefighters, still in Ahrmehnee lands at the end of the brief war between the stahn and the Confederation, are cut off from the Confederation by a massive volcanic eruption caused by the Witchmen's meddling.

At the Second Battle of Bull Run ( Second Manassas ), Stuart's cavalry followed the massive assault by Longstreet's infantry against Pope's army, protecting its flank with artillery batteries.

*** Battle of Medellín at Extremadura: massive Spanish casualties in a rout by French cavalry under Marshal Victor.

At about five o ' clock in the afternoon, after observing the infantry battle from the hilltop, Sobieski led Polish husaria cavalry along with Austrians and Germans into a massive charge down the hillside.

The struggle opened on September 5 when King Joachim Murat's French forces met Konovnitzyn's Russians in a massive cavalry clash, the Russians eventually retreating to the Kolorzkoi Cloister when their flank was threatened.

At 14: 00, Napoleon renewed the assault against the redoubt, as Broussier's, Morand's, and Gérard's divisions launched a massive frontal attack, with Chastel's light cavalry division on their left and the II Reserve Cavalry Corps on their right ; At the Russian sides, 24th Division of Likhachov was sent into the battle.

With his centre almost broken, Napoléon resorted to ordering a massive charge by Murat's 11, 000-strong cavalry reserve — aside from the Guard, the last major unbloodied body of troops remaining to the French.

Napoleon was aware that the cavalry charge was a stopgap, so, while the heavy cavalry was busy blocking the advance of the Austrian infantry, he ordered General Jacques Lauriston to assemble a massive battery.

These eight legions, some 40, 000 Roman soldiers along with an estimated 2, 400 Roman cavalry, formed the nucleus of this massive new army.

The various states fielded massive armies of infantry, cavalry, and chariots.

They apparently went in without orders and their attacking line formation even repulsed repeated French cavalry charges, holding until the last moment then firing a massive volley when the charge came within ten yards.

The French cavalry wrought massive casualties on Colborne's brigade.

The battle culminated in the early evening hours with a massive Prussian cavalry charge under Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz upon the Russian center and artillery positions.

The massive disruption caused by such a wall of lead slamming into the enemy was capable of stopping cavalry charges without the aid of pikes on many occasions, and allowed the Swedish pikemen or cavalry to immediately gain advantage over their opponent in the subsequent close combat.

For the Antigonids, strong in both infantry and cavalry, the tactical situation was straightforward, and followed the template Successor tactic of a massive cavalry assault on the right wing.

Under Emperor Wu of Han, the Chinese launched a series of massive cavalry expeditions against the Xiongnu, defeating them and conquering much of what is now Northern China, Western China, Mongolia, Central Asia, and Korea.

Their parents had opted instead to send their children to the John S. Mosby Academy ( named after a Confederate cavalry leader ), one of many " segregation academies ", which were private schools opened throughout the state as part of the massive resistance plan.

Along the way Aurangzeb augmented Ram Singh's forces of 4, 000 troopers ( from his char-hazaari mansab ), 1, 500 ahadis and 500 barqandezes by an additional 30, 000 infantrymen, 21 Rajput chiefs ( Thakurs ) with their contingents, 18, 000 cavalry, 2, 000 archers and shieldmen and 40 ships When Lachit surveyed the massive Mughal force later, he was moved to tears and he uttered: " It is a tragedy that my country is facing this dire catastrophe during my Phukanship.

Sheridan's massive winter campaign involved six cavalry regiments accompanied by frontier scouts such as Buffalo Bill Cody, Wild Bill Hickok, Ben Clark and Jack Stilwell.

The fire of these two guns inflicted massive casualties on Colonna's closely packed cavalry.

In the Napoleonic Wars, for instance, there were instances of massive cavalry charges used for tactical envelopments of infantry formations.