The second half of the sixteenth century in England was the setting for a violent and long controversy over the moral quality of renaissance literature, especially the drama.

The final achievement of Mr. Brown's long and interesting mechanical career runs a close second in importance to his development of the universal milling machine.

This second chain bridge was 570 feet long, had two thirty-foot towers and a draw, and a double roadway.

One growth center in a short bone -- distal phalanx of the second finger -- was chosen as an example for discussion here, primarily because epiphyseal-diaphyseal fusion, the maturity indicator for Completion in long and short bones, occurs in this center for girls near the menarche and for boys near their comparable pubescent stage.

A second edition is in preparation, and there are long range plans for a third.

If baby teeth are retained too long, the incoming second teeth may be prevented from emerging at the normal time or may have to erupt in the wrong place.

After a long debate in the House, a second attempt passed Congress on January 13, 1865, and was sent to the state legislatures for ratification.

The second, named Fatih Sultan Mehmet ( Bosphorus II ) Bridge, is long, and was completed in 1988 about north of the first bridge.

For a binomial involving subtraction, the theorem can be applied as long as the opposite of the second term is used.

If your side has two aces and a void, then you are not at risk of losing the first two tricks, so long as ( a ) your void is useful ( i. e., does not duplicate the function of an ace that your side holds ) and ( b ) you are not vulnerable to the loss of the first two tricks in the fourth suit ( because, for instance, one of the partnership hands holds a singleton in that suit or the protected king, giving your side second round control ).

There was a month long wait between the release of his second production, A Night Out, to his third, The Champion.

When his second wife died in 1831 after a long illness, one of his daughters, Therese, took over the household and cared for Gauss until the end of his life.

The notion of a second commercial broadcaster in the United Kingdom had been around since the inception of ITV in 1954 and its subsequent launch in 1955 ; the idea of an ' ITV2 ' was long expected and pushed for.

Rockies second baseman Clint Barmes, playing in, made a miraculous over the shoulder diving catch after a long run, and doubled off Albert Pujols, who thought the ball would drop and was nearly at third base, to end the game.

The second oldest, dated to 1332 is 35. 3 cm long, a muzzle bore diameter of and weighs 6. 94 kg ; both are made of bronze.

A second group, headed by Chief Justice Edward D. White and Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., stood for " reasonable " market regulation, managed either by private agreements among producers ( long permitted under common law ) or by public administrative agencies.

One is worn on a long chain around the neck ; the second on a much smaller chain attached to the first chain.

Denmark's general coastline is much shorter, at, as it would, among other geographical features, not include most of the 1, 419 offshore islands ( each defined as exceeding 100 square meters in area ) and the 180 km long Limfjorden, which separates Denmark's second largest island, North Jutlandic Island, 4, 686 km < sup > 2 </ sup > in size, from the rest of Jutland.

During the second year of the plant's life, a long, leafy stem from 50 to 255 centimeters tall grows atop the roots of healthy plants.

Besides playing games, another use of dominoes is standing them on end in long lines so that when the first tile is toppled, it topples the second, which topples the third, etc., resulting in all of the tiles falling.

The second point cannot in any reasonable way be combined with the first point, as long as the axiom system is genuinely finitary.

This will require the addition of an ever greater number of leap seconds to UTC as long as UTC is kept within one second of UT1.

The angel comes a second time and tells him to eat and drink because he has a long journey ahead of him.

The second principle, the retrieval structure principle states that experts develop memory mechanisms called retrieval structures to facilitate the retrieval of information stored in long term memory.

Thus an hour was 144 conventional minutes ( more than twice as long as a conventional hour ), a minute was 86. 4 conventional seconds ( 44 % longer than a conventional minute ), and a second was 0. 864 conventional seconds ( 13. 6 % shorter than a conventional second ).

He implemented these measures because he wanted to resolve serious economic problems and political inertia that clearly threatened to put the Soviet Union into a state of long − term stagnation.

This long period of Ottoman peace and, indeed, stagnation is typically characterized by historians as an era of failed reforms.

Grasse perfume companies have therefore adapted by turning to the aromatic synthesis and especially to food flavorings and successfully ended a long stagnation.

It is a very flexible facility, capable of long run times of up to one hour, and able to test large samples in both a stagnation and flat plate configuration.

Despite Andropov's hard-line stance in Hungary and the numerous banishments and intrigues for which he was responsible during his long tenure as head of the KGB, he has become widely regarded by many commentators as a reformer, especially in comparison with the stagnation and corruption during the later years of his predecessor, Leonid Brezhnev.

This was the start of a long period of stagnation of trade and development in Utrecht, an atypical city in the new state, still about 40 % Catholic in the mid-17th century, and even more so among the elite groups, who included many rural nobility and gentry with town houses there.

This dam washed out, as the first had done, and Little Falls entered a long period of economic depression and stagnation as far as population growth.

Causes of disturbed blood flow include stagnation of blood flow past the point of injury, or venous stasis which may occur in heart failure or after long periods of sedentary behavior — for example, sitting on a long airplane flight.

But when the London and Birmingham Railway was opened in 1838 the coaching trade slumped and the town entered a long period of stagnation and decline which lasted for over a century.

After this first European incursion into the Arab world, there elapsed 500 years during which Western Europe vastly increased its power while the Arab world lived through a long period of stagnation and decay under foreign rule.

Codreanu felt he had to amend the purpose of the movement after more than two years of stagnation: he and the leadership of the movement started touring rural regions, addressing the churchgoing illiterate population with the rhetoric of sermons, dressing up in long white mantles and instigating Christian prejudice against Judaism ( this intense campaign was also prompted by the fact that the Legion was immediately sidelined by Cuza's League in the traditional Moldavian and Bukovinan centers ).

The Dutch language of the north resisted the pressure of German from the outside and from within broke through its long stagnation and enriched itself, as a medium for literary expression, with a multitude of fresh and colloquial forms.

A long period of industrial stagnation ensued.

German failure can be attributed to a number of factors: the terrain, which hindered the advance, and led to an over-dependence on roads for mobility ; second, a lack of proper intelligence preparation which led to faulty assumptions ; third, a long and tenuous line of communication ; fourth, supply problems caused by bad roads and British-Soviet attacks on German shipping ; and finally, determined resistance from the Soviets, which made the necessary breakthrough impossible, and the stagnation of the front inevitable.

Its sister-project mailing list continued under separate administration long after the stagnation of the actual web archive, and an ezine continued for some years, hosted on the current TSA server ( and still there for archival purposes ).

After a long period of economic stagnation, the discovery of copper in the S. Domingos mines led to a new wave of development that would end abruptly in 1965, when the mine was exhausted.

Kondratev and Slavin discuss the progress and stagnation of humanity over their long lifespan, and Gorbovsky tells a fantastic story about his encounter with a visitor from the future.

In the 1800s, after a long period of stagnation, Vernazza returned to wine production, enlarging and creating new terraced hillsides.