By contrast, the Brouwer fixed-point theorem is a non-constructive result: it says that any continuous function from the closed unit ball in n-dimensional Euclidean space to itself must have a fixed point, but it doesn't describe how to find the fixed point ( See also Sperner's lemma ).

To manage the merchandise, Davis founded Paws, Inc. By 2002, Garfield became the world's most syndicated strip, appearing in 2, 570 newspapers with 263 million readers worldwide ; by 2004, Garfield appeared in nearly 2, 600 newspapers and sold from $ 750 million to $ 1 billion worth of merchandise in 111 countries.

By the age of 16, Booth was interested in the theatre and in politics, becoming a delegate from Bel Air to a rally by the Know Nothing Party for Henry Winter Davis, the anti-immigrant party's candidate for Congress in the 1854 elections.

By the late 1880s, Davis began to encourage reconciliation, telling Southerners to be loyal to the Union.

By early 1836, Davis had purchased 16 slaves.

By age 16, Davis was a member of the music society and playing professionally when not at school.

By the end of the summer, Davis had persuaded Wayne Shorter to leave Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and join the quintet.

By Mary ' Moll ' Davis, courtesan and actress of repute

* Neuronal Theories of the Brain By Christof Koch, Joel L. Davis

By 1872 Jacob Samuels, William Jesse Boaz, and William Henry Davis had opened general stores.

By this time, Davis was Warner Bros .' most profitable star, and she was given the most important of their female leading roles.

By 1949, Davis and Sherry were estranged and Hollywood columnists were writing that Davis's career was at an end.

By the end of the decade, Davis had appeared in the British films The Nanny ( 1965 ), The Anniversary ( 1968 ), and Connecting Rooms ( 1970 ), but her career again stalled.

By 2006 276, 259 people lived in Davis County, representing a growth of 15. 6 % since the last census, slightly more than the growth rate for Utah overall.

By 2000, the Innu island community of Davis Inlet asked the Canadian government to assist with a local addiction crisis.

By 1752 the complex stood at what is presently the northeast corner of Davis and Main Streets.

By this point, the studio's employees were aware of Bakshi's intention to become an animator, and he began to receive help and advice from established animators, including Connie Rasinski, Manny Davis, Jim Tyer, Larry Silverman and Johnnie Gentilella.

By 1973 over 200 " covers " had been recorded of Norman's songs, including by Cliff Richard, Jack Jones, Petula Clark, Sammy Davis, Jr., Pat Boone, The Imperials, and The Oak Ridge Boys.

By December 2001, Davis ' approval ratings spiked up to 51 %.

By the early 1960s, the group had solidified into the five-man lineup of Clinton, Ray " Stingray " Davis, Clarence " Fuzzy " Haskins, Calvin Simon and Grady Thomas.

By design, UC Davis School of Law is the smallest of the five law schools in the University of California system, with a total enrollment of just under 600 students.

By the 1980s, the McPhatter group included Rodgers, Robert Lee Davis, Pete Lawford, and Bruce Martin.

By 1985 Rich was a fugitive from U. S. justice, and Davis bought out his interest in Fox for $ 116 million.

By the end of 1960s, Adderley's playing began to reflect the influence of the electric jazz avant-garde, and Miles Davis ' experiments on the album Bitches Brew.

By this point, Eric Clapton ’ s participation was gravely in doubt, and Jesse Ed Davis had been drafted in as a probable replacement.

By the same means he perceives this fact as having communicated itself to the audience ; ;

By no means would we discourage the production of ideas: they provide raw materials with which to work ; ;

By 1937 he had clarified his intentions to serve his people: `` I have striven for clarity and melodious idiom, but at the same time I have by no means attempted to restrict myself to the accepted methods of harmony and melody.

By means of geographical isolation and high fertility rates, inbreeding can be fostered and the pattern of isolation from the greater society maintained.

By means of this social control, deviance is either eliminated or somehow made compatible with the function of the social group.

By all means the most important distinction is that between those total-cost apportionments which superimpose a distribution of admittedly unallocable cost residues on estimates of incremental or marginal costs, and those other apportionments which recognize no difference between true cost allocation and mere total-cost distribution.

By no means.

By no means are these isolated cases.

By means of charts showing wave-travel times and depths in the ocean at various locations, it is possible to estimate the rate of approach and probable time of arrival at Hawaii of a tsunami getting under way at any spot in the Pacific.

By no means do all Jews today believe in reincarnation, but belief in reincarnation is not uncommon among many Jews, including Orthodox.

By " impressions ", he means sensations, while by " ideas ", he means memories and imaginings.

By " chance ", he means all those particular comprehensible events which the viewer considers possible in accord with their experience.

By " necessary connection ", Hume means the power or force which necessarily ties one idea to another.

By allowing a new kind of equality among citizens this opened the way to democracy, which in turn called for a new means, chattel slavery, to at least partially equalise the availability of leisure between rich and poor.

By extension, the term " embark " literally means to board the kind of boat called a " barque ".

By such subtle means were Cranmer's purposes further confused, leaving it for generations to argue over the precise theology of the rite.

By contrast, in civil law jurisdictions ( the legal tradition that prevails in, or is combined with common law in, Europe and most non-Islamic, non-common law countries ), courts lack authority to act where there is no statute, and judicial precedent is given less interpretive weight ( which means that a judge deciding a given case has more freedom to interpret the text of a statute independently, and less predictably ), and scholarly literature is given more.

By means of her mother, Catherine had a stronger legitimate claim to the English throne than King Henry VII himself through the first two wives of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster: Blanche of Lancaster and the Spanish Infanta Constance of Castile.

By no means ... there is a necessary connexion to be taken into consideration.

By means of the atonement and his offering of divine grace to humankind, Christ provided access to divinity for humankind.

By the time DDT was introduced in the U. S., the disease had already been brought under control by a variety of other means.

" By this Derrida means that all claims to know something necessarily involve an assertion of the metaphysical type that something is the case somewhere.

By many, education is understood to be a means of overcoming handicaps, achieving greater equality and acquiring wealth and status for all ( Sargent 1994 ).

By this means, power dissipation in the active device is minimised, and efficiency increased.