Besides receiving danegeld, Olaf converted to Christianity and undertook never to raid or fight the English again.

Besides Arne, the other dominating force in English opera at this time was George Frideric Handel, whose opera serias filled the London operatic stages for decades, and influenced most home-grown composers, like John Frederick Lampe, who wrote using Italian models.

Besides the BFI edition with the often missing poetry-quotation scene, there exists a French DVD version, distributed by Gaumont Columbia Tristar Home Video, containing a transfer that is a restored, high-definition, colour-corrected version of the film ( superior to the original Criterion and BFI editions ), however, it has no English subtitles, as it is a French product for French cinephiles.

Besides the Middle English drama, there are three surviving plays in Cornish known as the Ordinalia, and several cyclical plays survive from continental Europe.

Besides its sporting significance the regatta is an important date on the English social calendar alongside events like Royal Ascot and Wimbledon.

Besides English, Singapore recognizes three other languages, namely, Mandarin Chinese, Tamil and Malay as its official languages, with Malay being the national language.

Besides the superior defensive tactics of the English army, the heavy losses on the French side are explained by the high chivalric ideals held by knights at the time.

Besides dragon ( derived from French ), Tolkien variously used the terms drake ( the original English term, from Old English draca, in turn from Latin draco ) and worm ( from Old English wyrm, " serpent ", " dragon ").

Besides Bislama, most ni-Vanuatu also know their local language, the local language of their father and that of their mother, and their spouse, and formal schools are taught in English or in French.

Besides faulting Chinese for lacking a general " barbarian " term, Beckwith also faults English, which " has no words for the many foreign peoples referred to by one or another Classical Chinese word, such as胡 hú, 夷 yí, 蠻 mán, and so on.

" Besides European languages, such as Russian, Swedish, English, and Spanish, ISV lexical items also function in Japanese, Malay, Philippine languages, and other Asian languages.

Besides, at the lexical level, limited lexis is used and consequently, a number of words serve a variety of functions, giving extended meanings not normally accepted in standard British English.

Besides his native language, Finnish, Ahtisaari speaks Swedish, French, English, and German.

Besides these Whittingham translated four psalms in the Scottish psalter, which do not appear in any English edition.

Besides these mass-market events, the company also ran regular tourist excursions to a variety of destinations, such as Oban in the Scottish highlands, Keswick in the English Lake District, and even the First World War battlefields in Belgium, by way of the Tilbury to Dunkerque ferry service and the Belgian railways.

Besides his native language Persian, Khatami speaks Arabic, English and German.

Besides English, the indigenous Chamorro language is spoken by approximately 19 percent of the inhabitants.

Besides the vocation he had chosen and strove to fulfill, two more external influences helped shape Martineau's mind and define his problem and his work ; the awakening of English thought to the problems which underlie both philosophy and religion, and the new and higher opportunities offered for their discussion in the periodical press.

Besides many contributions to the Academy, the Saturday Review, the Magazine of Art and other periodicals, he published volumes on The Italian Pre-Raphaelites ( 1887 ), The Earlier English Water-Colour Painters ( 1890 and 1897 ), In the National Gallery ( 1895 ) and British Contemporary Artists ( 1899 ).

Besides editions of English classics his works include a Life of Queen Victoria ( 1902 ), Great Englishmen of the Sixteenth century ( 1904 ), based on his Lowell Institute lectures at Boston, Massachusetts, in 1903, Shakespeare and the Modern Stage ( 1906 ), and King Edward VII, a Biography ( 1925 ).

Besides his administrative duties, Aberhart taught English and math.

Besides these chosen foci, he was required to study mathematics, biology, English literature, composition, Latin, and two additional languages — despite having some knowledge of French, he chose German and Hebrew.

Besides the disinherited lords he was also accompanied by a number of English magnates.

Besides the lack of an adequate ethical dimension to the Governor's case, one can ask seriously whether our lead over the Russians in quality and quantity of nuclear weapons is so slight as to make the tests absolutely necessary.

Besides flathead bronze screws, silicon bronze Stronghold nails ( made by Independent Nail & Packing Co., Bridgewater, Mass. ) are used extensively in assembly and Weldwood resorcinol glue is used in all the joints.

Besides the two for the Roman Pontiffs already mentioned, there is one for Alfieri, another for Emo, a Venetian admiral, and a small model of a cenotaph for Horatio Nelson, besides a great variety of monumental relieves such as the Stele Tadini in the Chapel of the Accademia Tadini in Lovere.

Besides Turkic people, large part of the Ghaznavid Empire was made up of local Muslim Afghans from what is now Afghanistan and western parts of Pakistan.

Besides living together under continuous observation, which is the major attraction of the contest, the program relies on four basic props: The stripped-bare, back-to-basics environment in which they live, the evictions, the weekly tasks and competitions set by Big Brother and the " Diary / Confession Room ", in which the housemates individually convey their thoughts, feelings, and frustrations and reveal their nominees for eviction.

Besides its digestive properties, it is used as a mild stimulant.

Besides the great trilogy, Clement's only other extant work is the treatise Salvation for the rich.

Besides hearing and vision, at least one species, the tucuxi or Guiana dolphin, is able to use electroreception to sense prey.

Besides its literary qualities, this poem is important to historians because it is the only record of Joan of Arc outside the documents of her trial.

Besides the advantages offered by such a plan, in setting immediately before the eyes of the student the final results of the investigation in a more concrete form, and thereby rendering easier his insight into the nature of particular Indo-European languages, there is, I think, another of no less importance gained by it, namely that it shows the baselessness of the assumption that the non-Indian Indo-European languages were derived from Old-Indian ( Sanskrit ).

Besides explaining the process of desertification, the model is also useful for developing methods to combat it ( see also: Alternative stable state ).

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.

Besides its frequent revision, DDC's main advantage over its chief American rival, the Library of Congress Classification system developed shortly afterward, is its simplicity.

Besides, French doctrine and jurisprudence traditionally allow pictures incorporating a copyrighted work as long as their presence is incidental or accessory to the main represented subject, a reasoning akin to the de minimis rule.

Besides the well – known ratio e = f / a, it is also true that e = a / d.

Besides being the first U. S. satellite, it is known for discovering the Van Allen radiation belt.

Besides using the flag, the Council also uses a defaced version of the flag as its emblem: it is the existing design with a stylised, green " e " over the stars.

Besides saving bandwidth, this also makes documents harder to censor as there is no one " source node.

Besides the administration of the oaths of office, there is no set formula for the swearing-in of a governor-designate.

Besides the bid for an AFL club which was passed over in favour of a second Queenland team, despite several major local businesses and the Premier pioneering for a club, there is also a Hobart bid for entry into the A-League.

Besides economy, the ability to customize the performance of the ammunition is a common goal.

Besides a direct quote there exist many variations starting " Ich bin ein (+ noun, e. g., Frankfurter )" that is supposed to be understood by the primarily English-speaking audience based on the widespread knowledge of this German phrase and its myth.

Besides his opposition to slavery and the gag rule ( discussed below ), his congressional career is remembered for several other key accomplishments.