His political opponent and lifetime friend, Thomas Jefferson, achieved immortality through his authorship of the Declaration of Independence, but equally notable were the legal and constitutional reforms he instituted in his native Virginia, his role as father of our territorial system, and his acquisition of the Louisiana Territory during his first term as President.

Having ( through my unflagging effort and devotion ) achieved stardom, a fortune and a world-renowned wife at an age when most young men are casting their first vote, Letch proceeded to neglect them all.

for it prepares the way for the passage from life through death to life that is achieved in Christ.

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.

Absolute zero cannot be achieved, although it is possible to reach temperatures close to it through the use of cryocoolers, dilution refrigerators, and nuclear adiabatic demagnetization.

St. Bonaventure ’ s “ Retracing the Arts to Theology ”, a primary example of this method, discusses the skills of the artisan as gifts given by God for the purpose of disclosing God to mankind, which purpose is achieved through four lights: the light of skill in mechanical arts which discloses the world of artifacts ; which light is guided by the light of sense perception which discloses the world of natural forms ; which light, consequently, is guided by the light of philosophy which discloses the world of intellectual truth ; finally, this light is guided by the light of divine wisdom which discloses the world of saving truth.

The principal goal of a conservator is to nullify or at least reduce the rate of deterioration of an object, this can be achieved through either non-interventive or interventive methodologies.

In Steiner's view, conventional sensory-material knowledge is achieved through relating perception and concepts.

The National Democratic Revolution ( NDR ) is described as a process through which the National Democratic Society ( NDS ) is achieved ; a society in which people are intellectually, socially, economically and politically empowered.

In both cases, the U. S. was the main donor to inter-African organizations headquartered in Ouagadougou which through sustained efforts have achieved and consolidated these gains.

Therefore, human understanding of God is achieved through his revelations via his Manifestations.

It should however be noted that the disadvantages of such terrain could be nullified if surprise was achieved over the enemy by an attack through such terrain.

The Germans had massed the bulk of their armoured force in Panzer Group von Kleist, which attacked through the comparatively unguarded sector of the Ardennes and achieved a breakthrough at the Battle of Sedan with air support.

After the war, Albert Speer pointed out that the German economy achieved greater armaments output, not because of diversions of capacity from civilian to military industry, but through streamlining of the economy.

The battle was a defining moment for the young Athenian democracy, showing what might be achieved through unity and self-belief ; indeed, the battle effectively marks the start of a " golden age " for Athens.

* Vuvuzela ( simple short horn, origins disputed but achieved fame or notoriety through many plastic examples in the 2010 World Cup )

Behavioral coordination and production of signalling substances is achieved through interpretation processes that enables the organism to differ between self or non-self, abiotic indicator, biotic message from similar, related, or non-related species, and even filter out " noise ", i. e. similar molecules without biotic content.

This is achieved through the use of a four-colour ribbon mounted on a mechanism ( provided in an upgrade kit that replaces the standard black ribbon mechanism after installation ) that raises and lowers the ribbons as needed.

He achieved early local recognition, largely through the enthusiasm of George Sterling, for traditional verse in the vein of Swinburne.

Mostly this has been achieved through control of and support for civil institutions, the church and the armed forces, rather than through party politics.

These thin pieces were then pulled through a draw plate repeatedly until the desired diameter was achieved.

He stresses that knowledge of God can only be achieved through faith once ones moral faults have been corrected.

This parallels Clement's earlier insistence that martyrdom can only be achieved by those who practice their faith in Christ through good deeds, not those who simply profess their faith.

* Whether it is through universal pragmatic principles through which mutual understanding is achieved ( Habermas ).

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.

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

Although cheap and effective in enabling use of some software that only used official ROM entry points for text output, this solution proved very slow because the Electron had to be placed into an 80-byte-pitch display to be able to get anywhere near to reproducing mode 7 and the CPU spent a lot of time drawing approximations of mode 7 characters and graphics that in a hardware solution would be achieved without any CPU processing.

This formation can be achieved by use of explosives -- note the splintered stumps.

The use of dual wield became more acceptable and achieved somewhat of a cult status after much influence from Hong Kong action cinema.

First described by the 1st-century AD Roman poet Martial, who praised its convenient use, the codex achieved numerical parity with the scroll around AD 300, and had completely replaced it throughout the now Christianised Greco-Roman world by the 6th century.

Through the use of proper controls and published protocols ( need to add reference links here ), specificity of the antibody-antigen reaction can be achieved.

Cryogenic cooling of devices and material is usually achieved via the use of liquid nitrogen, liquid helium, or a cryocompressor ( which uses high pressure helium lines ).

The ideal use of copper is achieved by foils.

* XML Schema, also referred to as XML Schema Definition ( XSD ), has achieved Recommendation status within the W3C, and is popular for " data oriented " ( that is, transactional non-publishing ) XML use because of its stronger typing and easier round-tripping to Java declarations.

Sketch drawings use similar techniques, although with pencils and drawing sticks continuous variations in tone can be achieved.

Visitors to degree confluences almost always make use of GPS receivers, but visits can be achieved using only a map on the appropriate datum, or a map on another datum but with the appropriate correction applied.

Dost Mohammad achieved prominence among his brothers through clever use of the support of his mother's Qizilbash tribesmen and his own youthful apprenticeship under his brother, Fateh Khan.

This could be achieved at a speed of 30 wpm by strictly observing the " cadence " of rhythm of the system when the distributor gave the operator the use of the line.

A study of patients with previously untreated epilepsy demonstrated that 47 % achieved control of seizures with the use of their first single drug.

In general, the goals of each of the above activities are achieved through the use of appropriate financial instruments and methodologies, with consideration to their institutional setting.

On the other hand, the Greens achieved a major success as a governing party through the 2000 decision to phase out the use of nuclear energy.

This had been achieved much earlier for lead and copper as well as for producing pig iron in a blast furnace, but the second stage in the production of bar iron depended on the use of potting and stamping ( for which a patent expired in 1786 ) or puddling ( patented by Henry Cort in 1784 ).

Electric propulsion systems use an external source such as a nuclear reactor or solar cells to generate electricity, which is then used to accelerate a chemically inert propellant to speeds far higher than achieved in a chemical rocket.

Competitions involving large numbers of athletes sometimes use a " cut ": all competitors compete in the first three rounds, but only athletes who are currently among the top eight or have achieved some minimum distances are permitted to attempt to improve on their distance in additional rounds ( typically three ).

The effect is mainly achieved by the use of a number of retroflex and uvular consonants in the language's inventory.

Other modern tests described by Bane include those by Williams ( which concluded that longbows could not penetrate maille, but in Bane's view did not use a realistic arrow tip ), Robert Hardy's tests ( which achieved broadly similar results to Bane ), and a Primitive Archer test which demonstrated that a longbow could penetrate a plate armour breastplate.

This may be achieved with use of adaptive equipment or the use of energy conservation techniques.