By upholding his own personal code of behavior, the private detective has placed himself in opposition to a society whose fabric is permeated with crime and corruption.

By his own confession, Maris is an angry young man.

By 335 BC he had returned to Athens, establishing his own school there known as the Lyceum.

By age three, however, her mother changed her name to Elizabeth Sewall Alcott, after her own mother.

By their assistance and that of his own subjects, who entertained a great attachment for him, he recovered Epirus.

By the standards of 19th century tycoons, Carnegie was not a particularly ruthless man but a humanitarian with enough acquisitiveness to go in the ruthless pursuit of money ; on the other hand, the contrast between his life and the lives of many of his own workers and of the poor, in general, was stark.

" By his own appraisal, he was a non-conforming misfit in the fraternity environment.

By the end of Judges the Israelites are in a worse condition than they were at the beginning, with Yahweh's treasures used to make idolatrous images, the Levites ( priests ) corrupted, the tribe of Dan conquering a remote village instead of the Canaanite cities, and the tribes of Israel making war on the Benjamites, their own brothers.

By imposing, retrospectively, his own perceptions of mobile warfare upon the shallow concept of blitzkrieg, he " created a theoretical imbroglio that has taken 40 years to unravel.

By 1743, he had perfected his hybrid style of playwriting ( combining the model of Molière with the strengths of Commedia dell ' arte and his own wit and sincerity ).

By his own account, he spent a great deal of time in the Oak Knoll Naval Hospital's library, where he would have encountered the work of Freud and other psychoanalysts.

By his own admission, Hubbard made what he considered was one of the greatest mistakes of his life when he used the biological definition of engram as a " trace on a cell ", which was not in line with the proper biological definition.

By the end of the year Mobutu had created a rival government with its own prime minister.

By this time the destroyers had become large, multi-purpose vessels, expensive targets in their own right.

By the next Broadway season, he was the star of his own show about a young man who is drafted called Let's Face It !.

By mid-1892 Satie had composed the first pieces in a compositional system of his own making (), had provided incidental music to a chivalric esoteric play ( two ), had had his first hoax published ( announcing the premiere of, an anti-Wagnerian opera he probably never composed ), and had broken with Péladan, starting that autumn with the Uspud project, a " Christian Ballet ", in collaboration with.

By the time the siege ended in May 1094, El Cid had carved out his own principality on the coast of the Mediterranean.

By chance he encountered a copy of " Captain Claridge's work on the ' Water Cure ,' as practised by Priessnitz, at Graefenberg ", and " making allowances for certain exaggerations therein ", pondered the option of travelling to Graefenberg, but preferred to find something closer to home, with access to his own doctors in case of failure: " I who scarcely lived through a day without leech or potion!

By 2000, almost no major vendor produced its own EDIF tools, choosing instead to OEM third-party tools.

By the early 1970s, the picture changed: software costs were dramatically increasing, a growing software industry was competing with the hardware manufacturer's bundled software products ( free in that the cost was included in the hardware cost ), leased machines required software support while providing no revenue for software, and some customers able to better meet their own needs did not want the costs of " free " software bundled with hardware product costs.

By 410, Britain was effectively told to look after its own affairs and expect no aid from Rome.

By October 1935 his flat-mates had moved out and he was struggling to pay the rent on his own.

By the time he opened his own furniture workshop in 1917, Rietveld had taught himself drawing, painting and model-making.

By 1902, the factory alone became " A great city with its own streets, its own police force, fire department and traffic laws.

By merit of their location, the Falkland Islands have often been the last refuge for ships damaged at sea.

In July of the same year, in Seoul, South Korea, the Member Churches of the World Methodist Council ( WMC ) voted to approve and sign a " Methodist Statement of Association " with the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification ( JDDJ ), the agreement which was reached and officially accepted in 1999 by the Catholic Church and the Lutheran World Federation and which proclaimed that " Together we confess: By grace alone, in faith in Christ ’ s saving work and not because of any merit on our part, we are accepted by God and receive the Holy Spirit, who renews our hearts while equipping and calling us to good works ... as sinners our new life is solely due to the forgiving and renewing mercy that God imparts as a gift and we receive in faith, and never can merit in any way ," affirming " fundamental doctrinal agreement " concerning justification between the Catholic Church, the LWF, and the World Methodist Council.

By such things as avoiding disturbance to the peace of mind of one's teacher, and wholeheartedly following his prescriptions, much merit accrues and this can significantly help improve one's practice.

By instead comparing the radiated power in a given direction to the actual power that the antenna receives from the transmitter, the power gain takes into account that poorer efficiency, making it a more useful figure of merit for the ability of a transmitter in sending a radio wave toward a receiver.

By the merit that resulted from his mother's strict and faithful observance of Padmini Ekadasi, he could defeat even the dreaded Ravana.

By 1909, almost 2 / 3 of the U. S. federal work force was appointed based on merit, that is, qualifications measured by tests.

By linking diversity to merit, Guinier thereby seeks to argue that preferential treatment of minority students " confirms the public character and democratic missions of higher-education institutions.

Investigating with the U. S. Army's Counterintelligence Corps, they " conducted an extensive investigation to determine whether Aquino had committed crimes against the U. S. By the following October, authorities decided that the evidence then known did not merit prosecution, and she was released.

By this literary merit Fustel set little store, but he clung tenaciously to his theories.

By the merit I have accumulated from practising generosity and the other perfections < BR >

By the year 2000, there were over 1, 000 studies on readability formulas in professional journals about their validity and merit. The study of reading is not just in teaching.

By this definition, research with no scientific merit is automatically considered unethical.

" By contrast, the Igbo follow a democracy which judges each man according to his personal merit.

By the time of the Warring States Period, generals were appointed based on merit rather than birth, the majority of whom were talented individuals who gradually rose through the ranks.

By the fourth century, the Christian population grew sufficient to merit a resident bishop.

By December 2000, when he was nearly eighty, the state recognized his artistic merit and contribution to Italian culture by granting him a special government life pension.

By this time, Kublai Khan had defeated Ariq Böke, and both Kublai and Phagpa must have felt that the construction of the stupa in the Sakya monastery had gained religious merit that contributed to Kublai's military victory and other achievements.

By the merit of the Most Holy Passion through the Holy Spirit, the charity of God is shed abroad in the hearts of those who are justified.

By merit of their location, the ' Falkland Islands have often been the last refuge for ships damaged at sea.

By the second half of the 18th century, the town of Tianguistenco had grown in size and importance to merit a customs house that covered the areas of San Nicolás Coatepec, San Lorenzo Huehuetitlán, San Pedro Tlaltizapán, San Bartolomé Capulhuac and Santa María Coaxusco.