Constantly struggling with the Guelph Perugia, it was during one of those battles, the battle at Ponte San Giovanni, that Francesco di Bernardone, ( Saint Francis of Assisi ), was taken prisoner, setting in motion the events that eventually led him to live as a beggar, renounce the world and establish the Order of Friars Minor.

Constantly changing weather and snow conditions add an extra element to these events, and the unpredictably random aspect of freeride terrain contributes to a high risk of personal injury.

Constantly outnumbered by their opponent, they did however possess the advantage of strategic mobility, their camel-borne nature allowing them to constantly outmaneuver larger Byzantine and Sassanid armies to take prime defensive positions.

Constantly walking the knife ’ s edge, Punch is suspicious of all those around him, seeing potential Decepticon spies instead of Autobot allies, fearing that there could be a double agent among them, operating as easily as he does among the Decepticons.

Constantly engaged with vastly superior enemy forces, he engendered Filipino faith and confidence in their ultimate deliverance, instilled in them the will to resist, and united them in the cause of freedom.

Constantly pursued by the police, and a strange government agency called the Illuminati, Foster discovers previously unknown quatrains of Nostradamus, which tell of three waves that will destroy the planet unless the “ twice-blessed man ” can stop them.

; Jacob " Jake " Horner: Constantly aware of the many possibilities in life, Jacob Horner is paralyzed by his inability to choose from among them.

Constantly interested in keeping current with modern trends, he led the PNA into the new world of Internet communications with the creation of a website and widespread e-mail correspondence.

Constantly thus practicing, day or night, whether sitting, walking, standing or lying down, finally one reaches an inconceivable state without any obstruction or form.

Constantly moving through Poitou and the Limousin, as the exigencies of the civil war required, occasionally taking his turn as a guard, at least on one occasion trailing a pike on an expedition against the Leaguers, with no access to libraries, and frequently separated even from his own books, his life during this period seems most unsuited to study.

Constantly ranked as a top business school worldwide ( see Rankings below ), the Simon School offers full-time, part-time, and executive ( based in either Rochester or Switzerland ) MBA programs, as well as Master of Science ( MS ) programs.

* Cleonymus: Constantly the butt of Aristophanic jokes for gluttony and cowardice, he is compared here with a ' Gobbler ' bird that has a crest ( line 289 ) and to a tree that drops leaves like shields ( 1475 ).

A 2010 study by Sean Aday comparing Fox News Channel's Special Report With Brit Humes and NBC's Nightly News coverage of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan during 2005 found that both underplayed bad news ; it concluded that " Fox News was much more sympathetic to the administration than NBC ", suggesting that " if scholars continue to find evidence of a partisan or ideological bias at FNC ... they should consider Fox as alternative, rather than mainstream, media ".

Simply comparing alternative media to the mainstream media ignores the profound effect that making media has on the makers.

Furthermore criticism from the mainstream animal rights movement includes comparing animal rights and the struggles to abolish slavery and emancipate women, which the League Against Cruel Sports thinks is " stupid and naive ".

While there are currently no good studies comparing the efficiency of the PLUM and Dvorak keyboards, the Dvorak keyboard is more mainstream, but the PLUM keyboard has a keyboard layout that many find more memorable, with the rows spelling out the words " PLUM " and " READONTHIS ".

In 1995 he was named visiting scholar at Boston University's Albert Danielsen Center for the Study of Religion and Psychology and did research comparing former members of a cultic group and of two mainstream religious groups regarding psychological distress and members ' perceptions of abusiveness.

Written forms of British and American English as found in newspapers and textbooks vary little in their essential features, with only occasional noticeable differences in comparable media ( comparing American newspapers with British newspapers, for example ).

In " Intimate Behaviour " Morris studies the human side of intimate behaviour by comparing mans earlier evolutionary psychology to that of modern man and how man copes with an increasingly rigid society empty of physical interaction in public by enacting intimate behaviour in other forms in private or deviant behaviour in public.

In the transport sector, walking and cycling transport are often grouped together under active transport, comparing to such other transport forms as public transport, or freight transport.

The study also found conflicting data when comparing both forms of rooibos to black, green, and oolong tea, although it consistently found both forms to have less activity than green tea.

Another difference between pure and composite forms can be seen by comparing the flexible body wall between the segments of a caterpillar ( mainly chitin ) to the stiff, light elytron of a beetle ( containing a large proportion of sclerotin ).

The study measured Head Start's effectiveness as compared to a variety of other forms of community support and educational intervention, as opposed to comparing Head Start to a nonintervention alternative.

At the summit reigned history painting, centred on the human body: familiarity with the forms of the body permitted the mind of the painter, by comparing innumerable instances of the human form, to abstract from it those typical or central features that represented the body's essence or ideal.

By comparing related species within groups, they showed that movements and body parts that in the primitive forms had no communicative function could be " captured " in a context where communication would be functional for one or both partners, and could evolve into a more elaborate, specialised form.

In modern math, this formula can easily be computed using calculus – it is, up to scaling, the integral Without using calculus, the formula can be proven by comparing the cone to a pyramid and applying Cavalieri's principle – specifically, comparing the cone to a ( vertically scaled ) right square pyramid, which forms one third of a cube.

In comparing his work to that of the much more famous artist of the impossible, M. C. Escher, it can be observed that Escher builds inhabited worlds around impossible objects, whereas Reutersvärd's designs generally consist of pure geometric forms.

This has the advantage that applications may compare bencoded values by comparing their encoded forms, eliminating the need to decode the values.

Much has also been learned by comparing these alphabets with the forms they assumed a century later, forms that were destined to become universal across the Hellenic world.

Newman's cognate sets suffered from common problems in comparative linguistics, such as comparing commonly borrowed forms ( e. g. " tobacco "), forms with large semantic differences ( e. g. " bad " and " garbage ", " horse " and " hoof "), nursery forms, and onomatopoetic forms ( Campbell 1997 ).

According to the book's promotional website, " Basing itself on extensive evidence taken from EWTN ’ s own content, and comparing that content to the perennial belief and practice of the Church, the book shows that EWTN ’ s ' moderately Modernist ' version of the Faith is precisely what St. Pius X had in view when he condemned Modernism in all its forms, including what His Holiness called ' the Modernist as reformer '".

When applied to specific fields of study, comparative politics may be referred to by other names, such as for example comparative government ( the comparative study of forms of government ) or comparative foreign policy ( comparing the foreign policies of different States in order to establish general empirical connections between the characteristics of the State and the characteristics of its foreign policy ).

It is a new approach that might allow scientists to observe evolution as it occurred, by comparing the animal forms hatched from older eggs with their extant descendants.

In a letter to the editor, however, authors of the four studies meta-analyzed claimed that Spreckley and Boyd had misinterpreted one study comparing two forms of ABI with each other as a comparison of ABI with standard care, which erroneously decreased the observed efficacy of ABI.

There was later circulation of nationalistic material comparing the " impalement of Đorđe Martinović " with Turkish forms of torture due to the shared Islamic religion between Albanians and Turks.

Festinger was also responsible for social comparison theory, which examines how people evaluate their own opinions and desires by comparing themselves with others, and how groups exert pressures on individuals to conform with group norms and goals.

The RUC examines each new code to determine a relative value by comparing the physician work of the new code to the physician work involved in existing codes.

The most influential contribution to the debate in Gotthold Ephraim Lessing's essay Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry, which examines the differences between visual and literary art by comparing the sculpture with Virgil's verse.

It examines the economic and social consequences of the rise of Internet-based " cloud computing " comparing the consequences to those that occurred with the rise of electric utilities in the early 20th century.

:: By comparing porn star Brandon Lee to martial arts actor Bruce Lee ( as well as his son Brandon Lee, who died during the filming of The Crow and from whom the porn star took his name ) Hoang examines recent changes in the images of Asian men in porn and cinema generally.

Parallel analysis of the genome and the proteome facilitates discovery of post-translational modifications and proteolytic events, especially when comparing multiple species ( comparative proteogenomics ).

In many cases, these events can be inferred only through comparing sequenced genomes.

By this, Hu was referring to the practice of comparing present events with historical events even when there is no meaningful analogy.

Alternative views of the events have been proposed claiming mistranslations or comparing the sacrifice to other biblical events and given the contradiction in the moral message, seeking a more poetic interpretation.

The June 1990 Mineriad in particular was widely criticized both at home and internationally, with one historian ( Andrei Pippidi ) comparing the events to Nazi Germany's Kristallnacht.

Stateful Protocol Analysis Detection: This method identifies deviations of protocol states by comparing observed events with “ predetermined profiles of generally accepted definitions of benign activity .”

His name is also mentioned in the dialogue of the show, with John Locke comparing Ben Linus to the Wizard and saying that he is the one orchestrating events and is " The Man Behind the Curtain ".

On 7 January 1727 Mist's Weekly Journal satirised the matter, making several allusions to political change, and comparing the affair to the events of 1641 when Parliament began its revolution against King Charles I of England.

Another theory that has similarities to Psychohistory is " Generational Dynamics " proposed by John J. Xenakis, where he proposes, " Generational Dynamics is a historical methodology that analyzes historical events through the flow of generations, and uses the analysis to forecast future events by comparing today's generational attitudes to those of the past ".

A comparison of adverse event rates in a fixed-dose study comparing venlafaxine 75, 225, and 375 mg / day with placebo revealed a dose dependency for some of the more common adverse events associated with venlafaxine use.

Reviewer Joseph McKenna comments that Hazlitt is " grossly unfair " in comparing Keynes ' statements of facts to historical events more recent than the General Theory, and that Hazlitt rejects mathematical formulations and aggregation as imperfect, while the question is, " whether the approximation is sufficiently accurate to add anything to our understanding.

In the CLASS trial comparing Celebrex 800 mg / day to ibuprofen 2400 mg / day and diclofenac 150 mg / day for osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis for six months, Celebrex was significantly associated with fewer upper gastrointestinal complications ( 0. 44 % vs. 1. 27 %, P = 0. 04 ), with no significant difference in incidence of cardiovascular events in patients not taking aspirin for cardiovascular prophylaxis.

A model comparing the theoretical relative frequency of gastrointestinal adverse effects and cost effectiveness of celecoxib, nonspecific NSAIDs alone, NSAIDs plus a proton pump inhibitor, NSAIDs plus an H < sub > 2 </ sub > receptor antagonist, NSAIDs plus misoprostol, and diclofenac / misoprostol, found the lowest probability of adverse gastrointestinal events for celecoxib, followed by NSAIDs plus a proton pump inhibitor, NSAIDs plus an H < sub > 2 </ sub > receptor antagonist, NSAID plus misoprostol, diclofenac / misoprostol, and NSAID alone.

Frequently comparing the mundane events that take place at Wernham Hogg with equivalent situations likely to occur on the battlefield, Gareth stresses the need for a shrewd, austere style of leadership.

Methods to increase the accuracy of output data include: repeatedly performing simulations and comparing results, dividing events into batches and processing them individually, and checking that the results of simulations conducted in adjacent time periods “ connect ” to produce a coherent holistic view of the system.

Mason was a leading advocate of comparative studies in fascism and in the 1980s strongly criticized the German philosopher Ernst Nolte for comparing the Holocaust to events that Mason regarded as totally unrelated to Nazi Germany such as the Armenian genocide and the Khmer Rouge genocides.

The examples of the work done would be: benchmarking to the other cities with the similar programs, comparing to the best practices entities or guidelines, assessing performance measures of the unit within the entity, checking the reliability of the IT systems of the municipalities, assessing the economic impact of programs or events, etc.

On public television, these are replaced by segments that include " The Liberty News Network " ( a newscast delivered by Cronkite summarizing the events of the episode, with each including his signature sign off " that's the way it is "), " Mystery Guest " ( a guessing game where the kids guess a historical figure, who often is a character in the episode ), " Now and Then " ( a segment comparing life in the Revolutionary Era and today ), and " Continental Cartoons " ( a rebus word guessing game ).

These changes also prohibit comparing the finishing times from the earlier events to the current events.