Besides its historical significance as a break with the centuries-old tradition of British insularity, Britain's move, if successful, will constitute an historic landmark of the first importance in the movement toward the unification of Europe and the Western world.

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

Besides the Gregorian calendar, the Julian calendar, the Aztec calendar, and the Hindu calendar have cycles of years that are used to delineate whole time periods ; the Hindu calendar, in particular, summarizes its years into groups of 60, while the Aztec calendar considers groups of 52.

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 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 its classical Greek sound value, the short phoneme, it could initially also be used for other-like sounds.

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 its widespread monetary and symbolic functions, gold has many practical uses in dentistry, electronics, and other fields.

Besides its use as an explosive, gunpowder has been occasionally employed for other purposes ; after the Battle of Aspern-Essling ( 1809 ), the surgeon of the Napoleonic Army Larrey combated the lack of food for the wounded under his care by preparing a bouillon of horse meat seasoned with gunpowder for lack of salt.

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 its urban elite it included a confederation of nomadic peoples who spoke languages of the Teda – Daza ( Toubou ) group.

Besides its two sea entrances, the Kiel Canal is linked, at Oldenbüttel, to the navigable River Eider by the short Gieselau Canal.

Besides its efficient industry, there also is a strong services sector.

Besides the still surviving Kuitra of Algiers and Morocco, its descendants include the Chitarra Italiana, Chitarrone and Colascione.

Besides the Copenhagen Airport, Malmö has an airport of its own, Malmö Airport, today chiefly used for low-cost carriers, charter flight routes, and domestic Swedish destinations.

" Besides its mention of Cicero, Moses is the only non-Greek writer quoted in the work, and he is described " with far more admiration than even Greek writers who treated Moses with respect, such as Hecataeus and Strabo.

Besides its epic narrative of the Kurukshetra War and the fates of the Kauravas and the Pandava princes, the Mahabharata contains much philosophical and devotional material, such as a discussion of the four " goals of life " or purusharthas ( 12. 161 ).

Besides its established role as a diagnostic technique, PET has an expanding role as a method to assess the response to therapy, in particular, cancer therapy, where the risk to the patient from lack of knowledge about disease progress is much greater than the risk from the test radiation.

Besides, in developing countries, the state's capacity to reach the vast majority of the poor people may be limited because of its limited resources.

Besides playing its own cartridges, it also acts as a pass-through for Mega Drive / Genesis games, so it can be used as a permanent attachment.

Besides its public function in the synagogue, the Babylonian Talmud also mentions targum in the context of a personal study requirement: " A person should always review his portions of scripture along with the community, reading the scripture twice and the targum once " ( Berakhot 8a-b ).

Besides its main campus at University Park, USC also operates the Health Sciences Campus about northeast of downtown.

Besides the international think tanks present in the surrounding countries as well ( with Open Society Foundations being the most notable one ) Slovakia has a host of its own think tanks as well, such as Institute of Public Affairs ( Inštitút pre verejné otázky or IVO in Slovak ) and Forum Minority Research Institute ( Fórum Kisebbségkutató Intézet or Fórum Intézet in Hungarian and Fórum inštitút pre výskum menšín or Fórum inštitút in Slovak ), with the latter concentrating on minority issues.

Besides the obvious combination of what are perceived to be good, clean-cut looks and a ubiquitous, almost invasive marketing campaign, one of the key selling points of the " manufactured band " is the " something for everyone " approach, although this strategy has been criticized for being more along the lines of " something for everyone who hasn't had much exposure to music ".

Besides the formation of cis isomer in stilbene-containing brighteners ( only the trans isomer is optically active ), continued exposure to UV-containing light will actually cleave the molecule and start the process of degradation.

Besides a brief appearance of the brothers in Japan around 1994, and George making a guest-appearance in the 1990s on a concert in Japan ( including a released double-CD ) of the Graham Central Station, the duo launched an expanded US tour in 2002 which got positive, wide exposure.

Besides fashion, 20th century music culture is another reason for popularity of navel exposure.

Besides Jackson's exposure, the show's other performances included gestures by the rapper Nelly toward his crotch and the musician Kid Rock appearing in a poncho made from a slit American flag, which was later removed by a stage hand.

Besides rendering the image insensitive to further light exposure, fixer converts undeveloped silver salts in the emulsion into products that can easily be washed away.

Besides, Miss Henrietta -- as she was generally known since she had put up her hair with a chignon in the back -- had little time to spare them from her teaching and writing ; ;

Besides Francesca, there was Blanche.

Besides, there was something hysterical and silly, something almost childish about an attempt to frighten her.

Besides the normal print book editions, the novel was also included on a CD-ROM sold by ClariNet Communications along with the other nominees for the 1993 Hugo awards.

Besides fulfilling other journalistic engagements, Beckett was on the staff of Punch from 1874 to 1902, edited the Sunday Times 1891-1895, and the Naval and Military Magazine in 1896.

Besides his use of the comic strip to voice his opinions and display his humor, Capp was a popular guest speaker at universities, and on radio and television.

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 holding a large cache of ammunition and gunpowder, the Bastille had been known for holding political prisoners whose writings had displeased the royal government, and was thus a symbol of the absolutism of the monarchy.

Besides which, he was the half brother of Valeria Messalina, and at this time those wounds were still fresh.

Besides his fame as a scholar, he was a friend of both Robert Schumann, with whom he corresponded, and Felix Mendelssohn, who dedicated a song to him.

Besides being the changing rooms, the Cottage ( also called The Clubhouse ) was traditionally used by the players ' families and friends who sit on the balcony to watch the game, but the club now sell those seats at a premium game-by-game rate.

Besides using Gothic architecture as a setting, with the aim of eliciting certain associations from the reader, there was an equally close association between the use of Gothic architecture and the storylines of Gothic novels, with the architecture often serving as a mirror for the characters and the plot lines of the story.

Besides manufacturing Australia's best selling car, which was exported in significant numbers, Holden continued to export many locally produced engines to power cars made elsewhere.

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 the basic categories applied to the mitzvot in antiquity, during the medieval period Jewish law was classified by such works as Maimonides ' Mishneh Torah and Joseph Karo's Shulchan Aruch.

Besides solo works, the historical harpsichord was widely used for accompaniment in the basso continuo style ( a function it maintained in operatic recitative even into the 19th century ).

Besides treating the underlying causes such as potassium deficiency or arsenic contamination of drinking water, the first line treatment of erectile dysfunction consists of a trial of PDE5 inhibitor drugs ( the first of which was sildenafil or Viagra ).

Besides Marquis, Francesco was also Captain General of the armies of the Republic of Venice.

Besides this, Anatoli translated, between the years 1231 and 1235, the following works: ( 1 ) The Almagest of Ptolemy, from the Arabic, though probably the Greek or Latin title of this treatise was also familiar to him.

Besides the Polish " rejection " of the German " final offer ", the aggression against Poland was justified by the Gleiwitz incident and other SS-staged incidents on the German-Polish border.

Besides additional piping and the switch between fuels, the head gasket was replaced by a much thicker one to diminish the compression ratio ( making the engine less powerful and less efficient, but able to run on kerosene ).

Besides his teaching, Merleau-Ponty was also political editor for Les Temps modernes from the founding of the journal in October 1945 until December 1952.

Besides his son ’ s name was also Mieszko and it is hard to believe that he was also blind.

Besides being a statesman and political scientist, Machiavelli also translated classical works, and was a dramaturge ( Clizia, Mandragola ), a poet ( Sonetti, Canzoni, Ottave, Canti carnascialeschi ), and a novelist ( Belfagor arcidiavolo ).