Their social status was achieved in some cases by birth, as with Washington, Jefferson and Jay ; ;

However, I confess my hope that I will be innocent again, not with a pristine, accidental innocence, but rather with an innocence achieved by the slow cutting away of the flesh to reach the bone.

But far from being concerned about whether or not Russia will have achieved Utopia by 1980, the world is watching Moscow today primarily for clues as to whether or not there will be nuclear Armageddon in the immediate future.

His strong opposition to the transfer of Negro children to schools outside their own neighborhood, in the interest of integration, will be attacked by Negro leaders who have fought for, and achieved, this open or permissive enrollment.

The United States was engaged in a military attack on a peaceful, orderly people governed by a regime that had proved itself the most pro-Western and anti-Communist within any of the new nations -- the only place in Africa, moreover, where a productive relationship between whites and blacks had apparently been achieved.

High sensitivity in radio telescopes is achieved by reducing the bandwidth of the receiver ; ;

Mr. Brown's invention achieved this and, as a byproduct, formed the cornerstone of Brown & Sharpe's position of leadership in the gear making equipment field which lasted until the 1920's when superceded by other methods.

-- An unusual flavor can be achieved by marinating the franks in French dressing or a mixture of honey, lemon juice and brown sugar prior to the picnic.

The return spring tension may be adjusted to suit individual requirements by gripping the spring housing with a pair of pliers ( to prevent the spring from unwinding when it is released ), loosening the lock nut or screw, and rotating the housing until the desired tension is achieved.

Changes of intensity on the cell were achieved by use of a wire screen and by varying the distance of the light source from the cell.

`` Increased boundary maintenance may be achieved, for example, by assigning a higher primacy or evaluation to activities characteristic of the external pattern.

High-gain photoelectronic image intensification may be achieved by several methods ; ;

One of the most desirable solutions is achieved by the use of a non-linear amplifier for Af.

No less than twenty-two nations have already achieved independence since World War 2,, and the number is growing by the year.

From the time he had been at college he had achieved a certain tranquility and composure by accepting the fact that there were certain things he could never know.

Blocking is achieved by restricting randomization.

The effect of angst is achieved by Shostakovich, Mahler and Berg in compositions of wide dynamic range, at times seemingly spinning out of control ( Mahler ), and atonal music using the twelve-tone row method of composition ( Berg, Schoenberg and others ) to create an angst ridden atmosphere of grotesque sound.

However, this tenfold increase in population over the course of a few generations could not be achieved by increased birthrate alone ; likely it also involved migrations of peoples from surrounding areas.

Even greater accuracy can be achieved by first computing the means, then using the stable one-pass algorithm on the residuals.

Improved bandwidth efficiency is achieved at the expense of increased transmitter and receiver complexity by completely suppressing both the carrier and one of the sidebands.

This was, however, not achieved by Bohr through giving the electrons some kind of wave-like properties, since the idea that electrons could behave as matter waves was not suggested until twelve years later.

A record cold temperature of 450 ± 80 pK in a Bose – Einstein condensate ( BEC ) of sodium atoms was achieved in 2003 by researchers at MIT.

Another example is the adiabatic flame temperature, which is the temperature that would be achieved by a flame in the absence of heat loss to the surroundings.

Speakers of the Akkadian language seem to have already been present in Mesopotamia at the dawn of the historical period, and soon achieved preeminence with the first Dynasty of Kish and numerous localities to the north of Sumer, where rulers with Akkadian names had already established themselves by the 3rd millennium BC.

The Vulcan masters conducting the trials concluded that since Spock's human blood was touched by these messages from space, he could not have achieved Kolinahr, and the ritual was halted.

-Quatrième Mémoire " Where two principal properties of the electric fluid are demonstrated: first, that this fluid does not expand into any object according to a chemical affinity or by an elective attraction, but that it divides itself between different objects brought into contact ; second, that in conducting objects, the fluid, having achieved a state of stability, expands on the surface of the body and does not penetrate into the interior.

Saavedra Lamas achieved renown not only as foreign minister of Argentina for his practical work in drafting international agreements and in conducting international mediation, but also as a professor for his scholarship in the fields of labor legislation and international law.

During the 1999 election, the party achieved a limited media attention by conducting a demonstration at Queen's Park featuring three " cloned sheep " to represent Progressive Conservative leader Mike Harris, Liberal leader Dalton McGuinty and New Democratic Party leader Howard Hampton.

It was first played in the United States by the Chicago Symphony under Frederick Stock and achieved wide exposure through a 1943 New York Philharmonic concert broadcast when Leonard Bernstein made his famous conducting debut.

His first production after taking over was a well-received Le nozze di Figaro, in which Kiri Te Kanawa achieved immediate stardom, but booing was heard at a " disastrous " Nabucco in 1971, and his conducting of Wagner's Ring was at first compared unfavourably with that of his predecessor.

To adequately determine if whether or not the client ’ s goal is being achieved, the auditor should perform the following before conducting the review:

While the New Wavers never achieved the thorough disruption of genre conventions they were aiming for, they helped make it possible for post-New-Wave SF writers to tackle previously taboo subjects and to more often use techniques such as stream-of-consciousness narration and unreliable narrators.

Thus, their effect was more thorough than what the Goths, Franks or Saxons ever achieved.

" Fred Beckey has achieved enduring recognition as the most imaginative, persistent, and thorough explorer and mountain investigator of the Cascade Range Wilderness.

As with several offensives on both sides, thorough planning and preparation led to initial success, and in fact to deeper penetration than had been achieved by either side since 1914.

The second part of the goal is achieved by thorough acquisition programs and collection development policies which target book markets in other nations, and which foster international agreements with other countries with national libraries who have national bibliographic control as one of their goals.

A more thorough understanding of the Metzgeriales was not achieved until the morphological and developmental work of Leitgeb in the late nineteenth century.

Yet at the same time, a maximum ceiling height of 2. 6 m ( 8. 5 ft ) in office area could still be achieved with careful coordination and dedicated integration.

He achieved unprecedented subtlety in effects of distance and light and shade by careful control of this process.

Although the rule still applies, the visible fuselage " waisting " can only be seen on a few aircraft, such as the B-1B Lancer, Learjet 60, and the Tupolev Tu-160 ' Blackjack ' — the same effect is now achieved by careful positioning of aircraft components, like the boosters and cargo bay on rockets ; the jet engines in front of ( and not directly below ) the wings of the Airbus A380 ; the jet engines behind ( and not purely at the side of ) the fuselage of a Cessna Citation X ; the shape and location of the canopy on the F-22 Raptor ; and the image of the Airbus A380 above showing obvious area rule shaping at the wing root, which is practically invisible from any other angle.

Movement is typically opposed by the pressure of the suit ; mobility is achieved by careful joint design.

He achieved unprecedented subtlety in effects of distance and light and shade by careful control of this process.

This can be achieved by careful building design, orientation, and placement of window sections to collect light.

Linocuts can also be achieved by the careful application of Sodium hydroxide in a paste to parts of the surface of the lino.

If devices have to be used near to their maximum power-handling capacity, and thermal runaway is possible or likely under certain conditions, improvements can usually be achieved by careful design.

In the introduction to a published edition of the plays, Coward wrote, " A short play, having a great advantage over a long one in that it can sustain a mood without technical creaking or over padding, deserves a better fate, and if, by careful writing, acting and producing I can do a little towards reinstating it in its rightful pride, I shall have achieved one of my more sentimental ambitions.

The careful harvesting and centrifugal refinement of the mature adipocyte tissue — to be injected in small aliquots — allows the transplanted fat tissue to remain viable in the breast and provide it the structure and contour that cannot be achieved solely with breast implants or with corrective surgery.

High yields of duckweed with a high protein content can be achieved by careful control of growth conditions.

Positional adjustments are achieved through careful adjustment of each of these factors, provided by repeated trials on a timing machine.

The rearward aerodynamic bias may be achieved by an airfoil or " spoiler " mounted near the rear of the car, but a useful effect can also be achieved by careful shaping of the body as a whole, particularly the aft areas

This was achieved by the careful fitting of the wooden parts and by the construction of the thick girders by clamping and binding them together with metal belts.

Through careful preparations, the Allies achieved complete surprise.

An infinity cyc ( found particularly in television and in film stills studios ) is a cyc which curves smoothly at the bottom to meet the studio floor, so that with careful lighting and the corner-less joint, the illusion that the studio floor continues to infinity can be achieved.

With careful process configuration and appropriate tool support, tolerances less than 5 micrometres ( 0. 0002 ") can be consistently achieved even on the most complex parts.

This is achieved using a combination of microgeneration technology and low-energy building techniques, such as: passive solar building design, insulation and careful site selection and placement.

This was achieved either through careful balance and construction, as in Suspense ( 1966 ), or by using glass and metal so that the metal appeared unsupported, as in Segments ( 1968 ).

The Jedi Engine also included the ability to jump and crouch, the ability to look up and down, and atmospheric effects ( achieved by careful manipulation of 256-color palette files ).

The approach emphasizes careful contracting between clients and the therapist, experimenting with possible solutions ( in a manner sometimes inspired by the therapist and sometimes inspired by the client ), review of the results and informed resumption of experimentation until the goal of therapy is achieved.

Although most of the confusion over " absolute war " is the result of sloppy reading ( or no reading ) of Clausewitz's actual discussion in Book One of On War ( the only part of Clausewitz's unfinished draft that he considered to be in finished form ), some careful readers point out that there are several references in later sections of the book ( which, somewhat confusingly, are derived from earlier drafts ) to " absolute war " that reflect an earlier conception of such war as simply the more extreme reaches of the forms that Napoleonic warfare had actually achieved.

This is chiefly achieved in the overall arrangement of the building masses, reduced to smooth abstract forms, in curved serpentine compositions ; through the integration of works of art ; and finally through the careful handling of public spaces, at times eccentrically shaped and colourfully treated.