Being very difficult to measure, only about 60 stellar parallaxes had been obtained by the end of the 19th century, mostly by use of the filar micrometer.

Being relatively heavy and positively charged, alpha particles tend to have a very short mean free path, and quickly lose kinetic energy within a short distance of their source.

Being is quite conceivable apart from actual existence ; so much so that the very first and the most universal of all the distinctions in the realm of being is that which divides it into two classes, that of the real and that of the possible.

Being one of the first film hyphenates ( film director, editor and engineer ) Porter also invented and utilized some of the very first ( albeit primitive ) special effects such as double exposures, miniatures and split-screens.

Being very uncomfortable Marlow tells her that the final words that Kurtz pronounce was her name.

Being nearly landlocked affects conditions in the Mediterranean Sea: for instance, tides are very limited as a result of the narrow connection with the Atlantic Ocean.

Being a shield volcano, Olympus Mons has a very low profile.

Augustine wrote: That the good purpose of marriage, however, is better promoted by one husband with one wife, than by a husband with several wives, is shown plainly enough by the very first union of a married pair, which was made by the Divine Being Himself.

Being a noble gas, radon is chemically not very reactive.

Being strong and skillful, he did very well, winning some events outright.

Being one of the smallest phones on the market, it proved very popular.

Being rules, the " statement " has a very special meaning in the Archaeology: it is not the expression itself, but the rules which make an expression discursively meaningful.

Being an extremely standardized form, Seitei Iaido is practiced not only in Japan, but all over the world in very similar way.

Being immaterial has its advantages and with the advent of high quality digital printing techniques a very traditional long lasting print of this artwork can also be produced and marketed.

Being created at a time where there was only telephones and radio the act had very specific rules towards regulation in these markets.

Being cut off from the tube map and at the very edge of the metropolis may have meant Thamesmead was not first port of call for immigrants arriving in London.

Being so physically close to Ground Zero, tourism and business had been very slow to return to the area for several years but appears to have rebounded more recently.

Being very involved in the community, he saw Scouting as a program making significant positive impact on the lives of young men.

Being accompanied by the movie Cherchez l ’ idole, the EP with " La plus belle pour aller danser " became n ° 1 in France, sold over a million copies in Japan, very successful in Korea and Spain too, and her 1st release in Italy.

Being a Swedish, very old-fashioned, Partille Kyrka has no bell tower, as a compliment a separate belfry was built in 1652.

Cui's very last published articles ( from 1917 ) constituted merciless parodies, including the little song " Гимн футуризму " (" Hymn to Futurism ") and " Краткая инструкция, как, не будучи музыкантом, сделаться гениальным модерн-композитором " (" Concise Directions on How to Become a Modern Composer of Genius without Being a Musician ").

Being the only two predominantly Catholic nation in Asia, relations with the Philippines became very positive as soon as East Timor was multilaterally recognized as an independent state.

Being very muscular, his upper arms were far larger than his hands.

Being very broad, they can sometimes include centrist and liberal ( or " bourgeois ") forces as well as socialist and communist (" working-class ") groups.

Being similar to Lysergic acid diethylamide, the chemical composition of the average human's stomach would be too acidic for the ergot to survive, especially if the food was properly cooked, but if some residents were malnourished and suffering from bleeding stomach ulcers, there is valid reasoning to say that while most of the residents would not be affected by ingesting contaminated grains, a small percentage could have become infected, offering an explanation for why ergotism was never initially recognized.

Being a protective encasement with at least one gun position, it is essentially a pillbox or small fortress ( though these are static fortifications of a purely defensive nature ) that can move toward the enemy-hence its offensive utility.

Heidegger, in his quest to re-pose the original pre-Socratic question of Being, wondered at how to meaningfully ask the question of the meaning of being, since it is both the greatest, as it includes everything that is, and the least, since no particular thing can be said of it.

Being in a coalition allows males to dominate a third individual when they could not by themselves, as politically apt chimps can exert power over aggressive interactions regardless of their rank.

According to this view, " should " can never be derived from " Being.

Being insoluble in water, they can be purified by washing away the associated starch.

He wrote, " Being thus finally woven, as it were, into the most intimate fabric of the organism, the once novel character can no longer be withdrawn with impunity, and may have become vitally necessary.

Being a Mentat can be a profession in itself, or the discipline can be added to other roles.

Being on a constant dose of say 100 mg. for one year, can take 18 – 24 months for safe detoxification.

Being openly licensed and online can be helpful for teachers, because it allows the textbook to be modified according to the teacher's unique curriculum.

The theme of history in modern Continental thought can be linked to such influences as Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Friedrich Nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morals and Martin Heidegger's Being and Time.

Being in the social sciences, people can still use earlier ideas to discuss the history of science.

Many elements of the screwball genre can be traced back to such stage plays as Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, As You Like It and A Midsummer Night's Dream and Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest.

Being a structured programming implementation of the language, it dispensed with the need for line numbers and GOTO statements, although these earlier features can still be used.

But the basic tenet of " existentialism " has nothing at all in common with the statement from Being and Time " the ' essence ' of Dasein lies in its existence "— apart from the fact that in Being and Time no statement about the relation of essentia and existentia can yet be expressed, since there it is still a question of preparing something precursory.

Being exterior to the individual person, social facts may thus also exercise coercive power on the various people composing society, as it can sometimes be observed in the case of formal laws and regulations, but also in situations implying the presence of informal rules, such as religious rituals or family norms.

Being a member of the Brahmic family of scripts, the Sinhalese script can trace its ancestry back more than 2000 years.

Being created once, a calculation block can be used in many other projects.

Being created for one element base, a computing device project can be ported on another element base, for example VLSI with various technologies.

Bhagavata Purana declares, It is only the Para Brahman Supreme Being Shri Hari, who can grant liberation or moksha or nirvana to living beings.

Being extraordinarily intelligent, a rampant AI can override its programming and refuse to carry out given commands.

Being near the centre of Middle-earth, the winds and air masses can come from almost any direction and the weather is highly variable in any season.