German experience in World War II demonstrated that destroying a large aircraft was quite difficult, and they had invested considerable effort into air-to-air missile systems to do this.

Torricelli attracted considerable attention when he demonstrated the first mercury barometer to the general public.

The economic growth of the 2000s had considerable environmental consequences, raised demand for diminishing energy resources, and was still shown to be vulnerable as demonstrated during the Global Financial Crisis of the late 2000s.

* Fertilizers: Neem has demonstrated considerable potential as a fertilizer.

Nevertheless, the King visited the various areas of northern Italy suffering repeated strikes and mortar hits from elements of the Austro-Hungarian / Italian fighting there, where he demonstrated considerable courage and care in personally visiting many people, with his wife the queen taking turns with nurses in caring for Italy's wounded.

During these actions, Standish exhibited considerable courage and skill as a soldier, but also demonstrated a brutality that angered Native Americans and disturbed more moderate members of the Colony.

Completed in 1914, it joined Massachusetts Bay and Buzzards Bay and demonstrated that a canal without locks could be built between two bodies of water where considerable tidal differences existed.

He graduated with first class honours and the University Medal in classics from the University of Sydney, where he also demonstrated considerable skill at batting ( but not in fielding ) in cricket.

However, this version of Xanadu was successfully demonstrated at The Hackers Conference and generated considerable interest.

" The overdubbed instrumental soloing on woodwinds, vibes, harmonica and second keyboard lent considerable weight to the group's sound and demonstrated the jazz-inspired technical prowess in which they took pride.

In addition to her comedic genius and her natural elegance, Dressler demonstrated her considerable talents by taking on serious roles.

The increased threat posed by a new generation of Soviet guided missiles armed with a shaped charge warhead — as demonstrated in the Yom Kippur War of October 1973, when even older-generation missiles caused considerable tank losses on the Israeli side — made Burlington the preferred choice for the armour configuration of the XM1 ( the renamed XM815 ) prototype.

After Parnell's death in 1891, Redmond took over leadership of the Parnellite rump of the split party, the Irish National League ( INL ), where he soon demonstrated both his organisational ability and his considerable rhetorical skills.

He demonstrated that a shock wave is forced to " detach " from a curved surface, forced out into a larger configuration that requires considerable energy to form.

Beurling demonstrated considerable skill in training.

However Reber demonstrated that the reverse was true, and that there was a considerable amount of low-energy radio signal.

Bronisław Kaper began playing the piano at the age of six, and soon demonstrated considerable talent on this instrument.

A follow-up meeting during 17 – 19 February 1997 demonstrated that there was considerable interest from most parties, with the exception of Microsoft and Sun, although there were concerns as to whether or not the ARB was the right body to support such an effort without diluting their primary job of supporting OpenGL.

A number of recent survey studies have demonstrated the consistency of these rankings between people in a given culture and indeed to a considerable extent across cultures.

Considering the considerable commercial potentials of hydro-pneumatic technology ( Corolla, 1996 ), interconnected hydropneumatic suspensions have also been explored in some recent studies, and their potential benefits in enhancing vehicle ride and handling have been demonstrated.

Instead, he demonstrated that between 1928 and 1934 there was considerable and heterogeneous opposition to commercial broadcasting, based significantly upon democratic concerns.

The album demonstrated considerable musical development and a more unified ISB sound.

He was a member of the Whig party and demonstrated considerable resolve to ensure the freedom to vote.

In their responses to U. S. concerns, Guatemala's Vice President, Minister of Labor, and other officials have demonstrated considerable good faith in seeking to improve the worker rights situation in their country.

Traditionally, the level of care and skill which has to be demonstrated by a director has been framed largely with reference to the non-executive director.

Hadrian's military skill is not well attested due to a lack of military action during his reign ; however, his keen interest and knowledge of the army and his demonstrated skill of leadership show possible strategic talent.

During the reign of Edward IV, Richard demonstrated his loyalty and skill as a military commander.

< center > Directing Panic in the Streets ( 1950 )</ center > At the height of his stage success, Kazan then turned to Hollywood where he soon demonstrated equal skill as director of motion pictures.

Sobieski's military skill demonstrated in war against the Ottoman Empire contributed to his prowess as King of Poland.

This bloody engagement, at which the Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph had taken personal command of his troops, saw little skill demonstrated by either emperor, but the French were victorious.

Although his instrument of choice is guitar ( and bass ), Reggie has also demonstrated skill in singing, acting, and piano-playing.

Thomas Eakins observed his father at work and by twelve demonstrated skill in precise line drawing, perspective, and the use of a grid to lay out a careful design, skills he later applied to his art.

In addition, he dominated the Georgia constitutional convention of 1877, where once again he demonstrated the political skill and temperament that earlier had earned him a reputation as one of Georgia's most effective leaders.

Anastasio has also demonstrated skill at composing chamber music and music for orchestra, most notably on Seis De Mayo, his second solo album, and in his collaborations with the Vermont Youth Orchestra.

In 1928, Abbandando was convicted of beating a New York City police officer and was sent to reform school in Elmira, New York, where he demonstrated skill at baseball and received the nickname " The Dasher ".

Her weaving of the tunica recta and the hairnet demonstrated her skill and her capacity for acting in the traditional matron's role as custos domi, " guardian of the house.

From an early age, Sobers demonstrated the talent and ability to play with great skill almost any sport involving a ball, particularly cricket, football and basketball.

At the Academy of Law Rico consistently demonstrated higher levels of skill than Joe, and he graduated at the top of their class in 2079, with Joe coming second.

Hart drew on Glanville Williams: Glanville Williams demonstrated his skill as a legal philosopher in a five-part article, ‘ Language and the Law ’ and a paper, ‘ International Law and the Controversy concerning the word “ Law ”.

The crew performed the first successful docking of two vehicles in space and demonstrated great piloting skill in overcoming the thruster problem and bringing the spacecraft to a safe landing.

Frutiger's wood-engraved illustrations of the essay demonstrated his skill, meticulousness, and knowledge of letterforms.

A controversial idea was originated in 1961 when the League encouraged " incentive licensing ", which sought reversion to the principle that higher levels of license privileges should require higher levels of demonstrated knowledge and cw skill but took away some amateur privileges until licensees requalified at higher levels ; " incentives " are still in effect and only holders of the highest class of license (" Extra ") maintain all amateur privileges.

She demonstrated this skill in all her activities.

The innovative use of molds around the 1st c. BC allowed for a much greater variety of shapes and decorative style, and the skill of the lamp maker was demonstrated by the quality of the decoration found typically on the flat top of the lamp, or discus, and the outer rim, or shoulder.