The main plot is similar to The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress, though the book itself focuses on a few individual characters and their battles in the war, and not the political and economic ramifications of a battle for independence on the moon.

Harsh economic times in the eighties meant that players such as Jonathan Davies and Scott Gibbs were tempted to ' go North ' to play professional rugby league in order to earn a living.

Harsh economic times later caused Pinnacle to delay construction of the new resort.

Harsh penalties including a retribution of nine times the original value of stolen goods helped deter theft on Mongol roads.

While previous critics such as A. W. Gomme believed that the slave was “ truly comic character, the devisor of ingenious schemes, the controller of events, the commanding officer of his young master and friends, is a creation of Latin comedy ,” and that Greek dramatists such as Menander did not use slaves in such a way that Plautus later did, Harsh refutes these beliefs by giving concrete examples of instances where a clever slave appeared in Greek comedy.

Harsh environmental conditions, such as malnutrition, may also produce dwarfism.

Harsh and inappropriate expressions include terms such as “ pedophile, child molester, predator, perpetrator, and mini-perp ” These terms have often been associated with this group, regardless of the youth ’ s age, diagnosis, cognitive abilities, or developmental stage.

Harsh restrictions were imposed on Prussia, such as a massive indemnity of one hundred and twenty million francs and the quartering of troops.

Group marriage has been a theme in some works of science fiction — especially the later novels of Robert A. Heinlein, such as Stranger in a Strange Land, Friday, Time Enough for Love, and The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress.

After this, Savant guest starred on series such as Profiler, Harsh Realm, Firefly, JAG, NCIS, Nip / Tuck, NYPD Blue, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and a four-episode arc on 24.

Longoria has also starred in films such as Harsh Times ( 2005 ), The Sentinel ( 2006 ) and Over Her Dead Body ( 2008 ).

Tom Hobbes quickly finds companions such as Mike Pinocchio ( a cynical long-time resident of Harsh Realm ), Florence ( a mute with mysterious powers ) and Dexter ( an alternate version of his real world dog ).

Some, such as Brian Doherty, claim that Robert LeFevre's movement was a basis for Robert A. Heinlein's book The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress, and that LeFevre was the basis for the character Professor Bernardo de la Paz, organizer of the Lunar revolution .< ref >

Harsh chemicals such as hair straightening compounds and permanents should be avoided.

Harsh punishments such as ' Jaat nikala '( Caste Banishment ) may be pronounced by community chieftains in such cases.

But more recently, he has been able to alternate with more serious projects such as his recent appearances in Harsh Times, Street Kings, and The Expendables.

Mallika Sarabhai also wrote the script for the play Unsuni based on Harsh Mander's book Unheard Voices.

Spike returns to Sunnydale alone in Season Four, in the episode " The Harsh Light of Day ", briefly living with Harmony Kendall, a shallow young vampire.

Harsh weather, lack of water, living in a swampy wilderness, English unwillingness to work, and attacks from the Powhatan nation almost destroyed the colony.

Harsh living conditions forces a large part of the young population to move to Praia as well as other islands of Sal and Boa Vista in search for better conditions of life and working conditions.

She described in her memoir, Harsh Route ( or Steep Route ), of a case which she was directly involved in during the late 1940s, after she had been moved to the prisoners ' hospital.

Harsh weather ; bad water ; inadequate shelter in winter quarters ; poor policing of camps ; and dirty camp hospitals took their toll.

Harsh words were bound to be heard in England, because of the close relations of the papacy with France.

This has been thought to make it suitable for human – computer communication, which led Robert A. Heinlein to mention the language in his science fiction novel The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress ( 1966 ), and as a fully-fledged computer language in The Number of the Beast ( 1980 ).

Loglan was mentioned in a couple of science fiction works: Robert A. Heinlein ’ s well-known books The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress and The Number of the Beast, and Robert Rimmer ’ s utopian book Love Me Tomorrow ( 1978 ).

In his article " The Intriguing Slave in Greek Comedy ," Philip Harsh gives evidence to show that the clever slave is not an invention of Plautus.

Harsh acknowledges that Gomme ’ s statement was probably made before the discovery of many of the papyri that we now have.

* 1983 – Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress and Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged

Three novels from this period, Stranger in a Strange Land, The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, and Time Enough for Love, won the Libertarian Futurist Society's Prometheus Hall of Fame Award, designed to honor classic libertarian fiction.

Jeff Riggenbach described The Moon is a Harsh Mistress as " unquestionably one of the three or four most influential libertarian novels of the last century " in the Mises Daily.

The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress tells of a war of independence waged by the Lunar penal colonies, with significant comments from a major character, Professor La Paz, regarding the threat posed by government to individual freedom.

It concludes with a traditional Heinlein note, as in The Moon is a Harsh Mistress or Time Enough for Love that freedom is to be found on the frontiers.

Stranger in a Strange Land was embraced by the hippie counterculture, and libertarians have found inspiration in The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress.

Heinlein made quick work of altruism as a false virtue in Stranger in a Strange Land and mentioned John Galt — the hero in Rand's " Atlas Shrugged "-- as a heroic archetype in The Moon is a Harsh Mistress.

* Harsh, Joseph L. Taken at the Flood: Robert E. Lee and Confederate Strategy in the Maryland Campaign of 1862 ( Kent State University Press, 1999 )

For example, Robert A. Heinlein's The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress portrays an individualistic and libertarian utopia.

* In Robert A. Heinlein's 1966 novel The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress, computer technician Manuel Davis blames a real bug for a ( non-existent ) failure of supercomputer Mike, presenting a dead fly as evidence.

Harsh red light has a totally different effect from soft lavender light.

His name can be seen as an homage both to Rand's hero and to Robert Heinlein's character Mike in the novel The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, a self-aware computer network that engineers a revolution in a lunar penal colony using the alias Adam Selene.

First, let us realize that whatever good this set-up achieved in earlier times, now the corporation per se cannot take economic leadership.

For example, in accordance with the fashion of the times, most transitional societies have announced economic development plans of varying numbers of years ; ;

George Wittkowsky argued that Swift ’ s main target in A Modest Proposal was not the conditions in Ireland, but rather the can-do spirit of the times that led people to devise a number of illogical schemes that would purportedly solve social and economic ills.

Brazilian foreign policy has recently aimed to strengthen ties with other South American countries, engage in multilateral diplomacy through the United Nations and the Organization of American States, and act at times as a countervailing force to U. S. political and economic influence in Latin America.

Trade restrictions and monopolies established by the Spanish crown are credited for having held back economic development for much of the colonial times.

Lowering the interest is therefore considered to encourage economic growth and is often used to alleviate times of low economic growth.

On the other hand, raising the interest rate is often used in times of high economic growth as a contra-cyclical device to keep the economy from overheating and avoid market bubbles.

Imperial expansion has been accompanied by economic expansion since ancient times.

The first prominent plan to develop Afghanistan's economy in modern times was the Helmand Valley Authority project, modelled on the Tennessee Valley Authority in the United States, which was expected to be of primary economic importance.

Because some banks refused to clear checks from certain others during times of economic uncertainty, a check-clearing system was created in the Federal Reserve system.

Changes in costume often took place at times of economic or social change ( such as in ancient Rome and the medieval Caliphate ), but then a long period without major changes followed.

As a result, some small banana producers suffering from economic hard times chose to sell their land to the giant banana producers.

The Industrial Revolution was a period from 1750 to 1850 where changes in agriculture, manufacturing, mining, transportation, and technology had a profound effect on the social, economic and cultural conditions of the times.

Working people also formed friendly societies and co-operative societies as mutual support groups against times of economic hardship.

Most notably, the “ British exploited the political weakness of the Mughal state, and, while military activity was important at various times, the economic and administrative incorporation of local elites was also of crucial significance ”.

In modern times, Pakistani scholar and professor Fazlur Rahman Malik has used the term to describe the struggle to establish " just moral-social order ", while President Habib Bourguiba of Tunisia has used it to describe the struggle for economic development in that country.

In reality, government loans to commercial banks make up a tiny proportion of the overall funding of commercial banks, and as a consequence, it can be ineffective at times when the degree of economic contraction is significant.

These healthy economic times left the city with a legacy of grand classical-style buildings, which can still be seen around the downtown area.

An economic depression gripped Canada after Macdonald left office, and Mackenzie was blamed for the ensuing hard times.

The respected author Bruce Hutchison wrote that had the economic times been more normal, Bennett would likely have been regarded as a good, perhaps great, Canadian prime minister.

The two nations have strong economic, diplomatic, and military ties, although they have at times disagreed with regard to policies towards North Korea, and with regard to some of South Korea's industrial activities that involve usage of rocket or nuclear technology.

The script offered Peckinpah the opportunity to explore themes that appealed to him: two former partners forced by changing times onto opposite sides of the law, manipulated by corrupt economic interests.

Yet, even during the most tumultuous times of the Cultural Revolution, Shanghai was able to maintain high economic productivity and relative social stability.

The rebreather's economic use of gas, typically of oxygen per minute, allows dives of much longer duration for an equivalent gas supply than is possible with open circuit equipment where gas consumption is typically ten times higher.