Gradual consolidation and eastward expansion took place over the next 150 years ; however, by the beginning of the nineteenth century, Dutch power had substantially waned.

Gradual International economic integration may be considered as a second best solution, since it provides degree of trade advanced according to stages of economic integration ( gradual abolishment of customs tariffs, non-tariff barriers such as registration rights etc.

Gradual silting of the lake would seem to be occurring ; during low-water level, it is only about 1. 5 meters deep, while at flood stage it is between 10 and 15 meters deep.

Gradual desensitisation treatment and CBT are often successful, provided the patient is willing to endure some discomfort.

Similar treatment applies to the Gradual verse, which is normally attached to the opening Alleluia to form a single item.

A good example of the transfer system in operation is provided by the first motet from the 1605 set ( Suscepimus Deus a5 ) in which the text used for the Introit has to be reused in a shortened form for the Gradual.

Gradual sex reversal in developed mice can also occur when the gene FOXL2 is removed from females.

Gradual senescence is exhibited by all placental mammalian life histories.

Usually these are a Gradual followed by an Alleluia ; but between Septuagesima Sunday and Holy Saturday, or in a Requiem or other penitential Mass the Alleluia is replaced by a Tract, and between Easter Sunday and Pentecost the Gradual is replaced by a second Alleluia.

** The Gradual is partly composed of a portion of a Psalm.

Gradual transition is preferred over drastic change, calling for a transitional state similar to Communism's transitional state of Socialism.

Gradual advances in the empirical understanding of the corning of gunpowder made possible a more powerful explosive ( dating is still uncertain from c. 1420 – c. 1550 and probably varied by country ).

* Gradual thinning of hair with age is a natural condition known as involutional alopecia.

His second novel, A Gradual Ruin, was published by Doubleday Canada in 2004 and is now available in paperback.

Gradual, social stratification also took place in the coming years, in fact a busy road in Kamathipura was known as Safed Gully ( White Lane ) owing to the European prostitutes housed here during the British Raj, the lane is now known as Cursetji Shuklaji Street.

Gradual accumulation of holes in the oxide layer in MOSFET transistors leads to worsening of their performance, up to device failure when the dose is high enough ( see total ionizing dose effects ).

In the time or times when the word " Alleluia " is excluded from use in the liturgy ( Lent and, in earlier forms of the Roman Rite, Septuagesima ), the pre-Gospel chant either replaces the word " Alleluia " with another acclamation ( in the present normal form of the Roman Rite ), or ( in earlier forms ) is itself replaced by a Tract, while, on the other hand, those earlier forms of the Roman Rite replace the Gradual with an Alleluia chant during Eastertide, thus putting not one but two such chants before the Gospel reading.

The Gradual ( Latin: graduale ) is a chant or hymn in the liturgical celebration of the Eucharist for many Christian denominations.

The official such book for the Roman Rite is the Roman Gradual ( in Latin, Graduale Romanum ).

The Gradual, like the Alleluia and Tract, is one of the responsorial chants of the Mass.

The Gradual is believed to have been so named because it was sung on the step ( Latin: gradus ) of the altar, or perhaps because the deacon was mounting the steps of the ambo for the reading or singing of the Gospel.

In what is now the ordinary form of the Roman Rite, the Responsorial Psalm normally takes the place of the Gradual, and is sung after the first reading, but it may be replaced by the Gradual.

Gradual discontinuation of hypnotics leads to improved health without worsening of sleep.

Gradual Islamization was accompanied by a process of Arabization as well, during which the Berber masters of Mauritania lost power and became vassals of their Arab conquerors.

Gradual political reforms in the 1990s culminated in the constitutional reform of 1996, which created a new bicameral legislature with expanded, although still limited, powers.

Gradual political reforms in the 1990s resulted in the establishment of a bicameral legislature in 1997, and with the death of King Hassan II of Morocco in 1999, the more liberal-minded Crown Prince Sidi Mohammed, who assumed the title of Mohammed VI, took the throne.

* Gradual climate change, sea-level fluctuations or a pulse of oceanic acidification during the late Triassic reached a tipping point.

Articles & Transcripts of Teachings on Lamrim: The Gradual Path to Enlightenment.

Gradual improvements were made to MiniDisc Walkmans through the years.

* R 5. 54 – Gradual: Omnes de Saba venient in G major

Gradual silt buildup in the Yellow River had raised its water level and overwhelmed the flood control works.

Normally, Byrd includes the Introit, the Gradual, the Alleluia ( or Tract in Lent if needed ), the Offertory and Communion.

Gradual discontinuation of hypnotics in long-term users leads to improved health without worsening of sleep.

Gradual substitution of the title of Prinz for the monarch's title of Fürst occurred, and became customary in all German dynasties except in the grand duchies of Mecklenburg and Oldenburg.

His work in the field of semiology was recognized and supported by commissions and led to the publication of the ' Graduale Triplex ' in 1979, which was based on Cardine's personal Roman Gradual in which, over the years, he had copied many neumes from Sankt Gallen school manuscripts.

Billecocq, undertook the strenuous task to manually copy the neumes of two schools of generally concordant rhythmic manuscripts ( Einsiedeln / Sankt Gallen and Laon ) into the new type-set Roman Gradual of 1974.

The momentum of its publication has created a demand for a new Gradual as the 1974 Gradual contains many incidental or structural melodic errors.

They are also variously called Gradual Psalms, Songs of Degrees, Songs of Steps or Pilgrim Songs.

The Phrygian expansion into south east Anatolia was eventually halted by the Assyrians, who controlled that region.

During the naval expansion of Aegina during the Archaic Period, Kydonia was an ideal maritime stop for Aegina's fleet on its way to other Mediterranean ports controlled by the emerging sea-power Aegina.

The very early universe is said to have been ' radiation dominated ' and as such radiation controlled the deceleration of expansion.

The quantity that is conveniently measured at constant experimentally controlled pressure, the isobaric volume expansion coefficient, is defined by

Further complicating this are the requirements for controlled expansion bullets ( see terminal ballistics ), which require a tight bond between the jacket and the core.

A former state monopoly now controlled by French entertainment giant Vivendi, Maroc Telecom is one of the region's fastest-growing multinational telecoms operators, actively pursuing expansion across northwest Africa, including Gabon, Mauritania and Burkina Faso.

Such a mechanism was later used to show the hotness and coldness of the air with a tube in which the water level is controlled by the expansion and contraction of the air.

The water level in the tube is controlled by the expansion and contraction of the air, so it is what we would now call an air thermometer.

Modernization of agricultural practices in the mid-twentieth century has controlled the chronic flooding that had restricted agricultural expansion and diversification in the low-lying plains.

In controlled expansion bullets, the jacket and other internal design characteristics help to prevent the bullet from breaking apart ; a fragmented bullet will not penetrate as far.

Modern hollowpoint bullet designs use many different methods to provide controlled expansion, including:

* Solid copper hollow points, which are far stronger than jacketed lead, and provide controlled, uniform expansion even at high velocities

To prevent too rapid expansion, all new development was tightly controlled by Greendale residents through various homeowners associations, as well as the green belt of parkways surrounding the village.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt sought to support Britain, however, and in 1940 signed the Lend-Lease Act, which permitted an expansion of the " cash and carry " arms trade to develop with Britain, which controlled the Atlantic sea lanes.

Lithic morphology in ash is generally controlled by the mechanical properties of the wall rock broken up by spalling or explosive expansion of gases in the magma as it reaches the surface.

This split section expanded to the depth of the incision, and then stopped, making it an early form of controlled expansion bullet.

Skin expansion is a common surgical procedure to grow extra skin through controlled mechanical overstretch. It creates skin that matches the color, texture, and thickness of the surrounding tissue, while minimizing scars and risk of rejection.

He is often remembered for his observation following Britain's success in the Seven Years War and subsequent territorial expansion at the Treaty of Paris that Britain now controlled " a vast Empire, on which the sun never sets ".

Eastleigh has seen a rapid and controlled expansion in residential, industrial and commercial development over recent years.

Based on this diagnosis, it was thought that if income were redistributed toward the poorer groups through wage increases and if prices were properly controlled, there would be a significant expansion of demand and output.

With the expansion into Java and the Malay Peninsula, Srivijaya controlled two major trade choke points in Southeast Asia.

It recognized that urban expansion was not haphazard but quite strongly controlled by community-level forces such as land values, zoning ordinances, landscape features, circulation corridors, and historical contingency.

In 1996, GLSHS published their plans " to secure approval for controlled new construction at Whitefish Point ... include expansion of the Shipwreck Museum and a new building for the Shipwreck Coast Gift Shop.

Due to further immigration of refugees from the Ottoman domain, and the expansion of the territory to places previously controlled by the Ottomans, the population of the Frontier became even more mixed.