By the later 3rd century, however, some Christians began to express dissatisfaction with the custom of relying on the Jewish community to determine the date of Easter.

By then all Hellenistic kingdoms and the Greek city-states were in decline, exhausted from endless civil wars and relying on mercenary troops.

By overthrowing the Galenic tradition and relying on his own observations, Vesalius created a new scientific method.

By the end of the century, both the Capetian Dynasty and the House of Anjou are relying primarily on mercenaries in their militaries.

By the year 2000, some completely new bidding systems had evolved, including " Precision Club " and " 2 / 1 Game Forcing " which, although still relying on point-count rules for hand evaluation, are otherwise substantial departures from the early Goren system.

By early 2001, emerging telecommunications carriers and online businesses – two groups Global Crossing had been relying on to build traffic on its network – were fading fast.

* By engaging the Israelis directly, rather than relying on the authority or the assistance of neighboring Arab states, Palestinians were able to demonstrate their identity as a separate nation worthy of self-determination.

By 1800, the large land holdings had been sub-divided into smaller farms, many of them relying on enslaved labor.

By relying so much on factors such as keyword density which were exclusively within a webmaster's control, early search engines suffered from abuse and ranking manipulation.

By the mid-1970s, relying on increased oil revenues, the Shah began a series of even more ambitious and bolder plans for the progress of his country and the march toward the " White Revolution ".

By 1902 he may have been relying heavily on the drug.

By December 1958, France had begun to run out of money and started relying on race ticket sales to complete construction.

By November 1937, there had only been slow progress, because of a serious lack of data on which to base any design recommendations, and the Committee proposed that the Home Office should have its own department for research into structural precautions, rather than relying on research work done by the Bombing Test Committee to support the development of bomb design and strategy.

By relying on Bradley, Eliot is able to formulate his own skepticism and states: " Everything, from one point of view, is subjective ; and everything, from another point of view is objective ; and there is no absolute point of view from which a decision may be pronounced.

By relying on identity information, such as that publicly traceable to telephone numbers or voter registration addresses and that voluntarily provided by respondents such as age and gender, polls can be made more scientific.

" By relying largely on Israeli Army sources, Mr. Keith Richburg and Mr. Lee Hockstader portrayed an inaccurate picture for the Israeli operation on Thursday, November 9th, against Mr. Hussein Abayat.

By relying on fundamental principles, Bernardin also sought to coordinate work on several different spheres of Catholic moral theology.

By relying on ideals, she claimed people become unable to think and evaluate problems and solutions by themselves, but simply fall back on their beliefs for " pre-fabricated answers " to any problem they encounter.

By introducing an already pre-formed basis of the target crystal to act upon, the intermolecular interactions are formed much more easily / readily than relying on random flow.

By relying on a large nuclear arsenal for deterrence, President Eisenhower believed that conventional forces could be reduced while still maintaining military prestige and power and the capability to defend the western bloc.

By contrast, imposing the jury factfinding requirement onto the Guidelines would " destroy the system " by " prevent a judge from relying on a presentence report for factual information, relevant to sentencing, uncovered after the trial ," because such facts would necessarily not have been submitted to the jury during the course of the trial.

By relying on models as the basis for explanation, the theory will never be able to identify the system that actually instantiates the mathematical results.

By now, Blackburn were relying on goals from Matt Jansen and David Dunn to see them to promotion.

By the time the 1999 album was released, Prince was relying more and more on electronic drums and Rivkin had to adapt his style to operate these in concert.

By this time word had got around that an American doctor was on the premises.

Suggest the following twenty-first-century amendment: By moving the term `` Republic '' to lower case, substituting the modern phrase, `` move ahead '' for the stodgy `` keep '', and by using the Postmaster's name on every envelope ( in caps, of course, with the `` in spite '' as faded as possible ), the slogan cannot fail.

By odd coincidence, on the evening of her return Shelley chose to read Parisina, which was the latest of the titled poet's successes.

By fixing the tax rate in advance of spending, upper limits are set on expenditures.

By this standard, it is determined that where two stations operating on the same frequency are involved, objectionable interference from station A exists at any point within the service area of station B where station A's signal is of an intensity one-twentieth or more of the strength of station B's signal at that point.

By automobile from New York, for example, you can take a one or two-day tour to Annapolis, Maryland to see the colonial homes and the U.S. Naval Academy ( where you can shoot the dress parade on Wednesdays ) ; ;

By submerging the patient in a tub and rotating the transducer while the scanning goes on, they have been able to get cross-section views of the neck, as shown in Fig. 7, as well as many other hitherto impossible insights.

Reports Jim Lendrum: `` By studying men on the job, we found that two men -- a carpenter and a helper -- can lay a floor faster than three.

By comparing reaction cells sealed from the same manifold temperature dependency corresponding to activation energies ranging from 11 to 18 Af was observed while dependence on the first power of the light intensity seemed to be indicated in most cases.

By Nov. 8, 1958, weakness, specifically involving the pelvic and thigh musculature, was pronounced, and a common complaint was `` difficulty in stepping up on to curbs ''.

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 800 social and cultural security had been achieved, at least on a simple plane ; ;

By 1871 L. C. Orvis, manager of the `` Western Union Telegraph Company '', expressed willingness to send emergency telegrams on Sundays from his Village drugstore.

By themselves they may not be able to save the life on this planet, but without them there would be very little left worth saving.

By preying on the sick, by playing callously on the hopes of the desperate, by causing the sufferer to delay proper medical care, these medical ghouls create pain and misery by their very activity.

By fall, 443 survivors of this arduous journey were clustered about Fort Snelling, but most of them were sent on to Galena and St. Louis, with a few going as far as Vevay, Indiana, a notable Swiss center in the United States.

By the time her hindquarters were in a standin' position, her knees were on the ground in a prayin' attitude.

By 1926, when the mighty Yanks were at their mightiest, only a few of these were left but they still shone brightest, even beside able and agile rookies like Tony Lazzeri ( who managed never to have one of his epileptic fits on the field ), Mark Koenig, Lou Gehrig, George Pipgras, and gray-thatched Earl Combs.

By a wrenching effort, he managed to hunch and draw in, to take the final fall on his back and shoulders rather than his head.

`` By winning against Bradley, Kentucky and Notre Dame on those teams' home courts, they showed that the home court advantage can be overcome anywhere and that it doesn't take a super team to do it ''.

By mid-June, millions of Americans will take to the road on vacation trips up and down and back and forth across this vast and lovely land.

By July 1, six weeks from now, motel-keepers all over the nation will, by 6 p.m., be switching on that bleak -- to motorists -- sign, `` No Vacancy ''.

By the end of the third act, the artist is dead but the body lingers on, a shell among other shells.

By the time the fielder got his hands on the ball Deegan was rounding third base and heading for home.