This was further solidified by Bahá ’ u ’ lláh ’ s tablet of the Branch in which he constantly exalts his son's virtues and station.

This model is further solidified with the OpenGL Shading Language, with the user writing small programs that live in video memory, and are requested from the main program through the graphics driver.

This was further solidified as the status quo following the installation of the Roman imperial cult of deification of sitting emperors, and Roman pluralism was not officially extended to Abrahamic monotheistic religions until Christianity ( which had been previously branded an atheistic religion by the state ) became the de facto official religion of the empire.

At this international conference, hosted by influential Pan-African President Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana, Lumumba further solidified his Pan-Africanist beliefs.

With the creation of the Exarchate of Africa in 590, Maurice further solidified the empire's hold on the western Mediterranean.

The Democrats further solidified their majority in 2005.

The Fleischers ' success was further solidified when they licensed E. C.

Dion's status on the world stage was further solidified when she was asked to perform " The Power of the Dream " at the opening ceremonies of the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games.

Her status as one of the music industry's biggest pop divas was further solidified when she was asked to perform on VH1's Divas Live special in 1998, with superstars Aretha Franklin, Gloria Estefan, Shania Twain and Mariah Carey.

The Hiptop / T-Mobile Sidekick's importance to the deaf was further solidified in March 2003 when it became the first cellular phone capable of placing unassisted TTY and Relay Operator calls ( see Telecommunications Relay Service ) through the phone's web browser using a system developed by Jon B. Sharpe at Lormar Logic Company.

The National and MGMT have further solidified New York City's stance as one of the leaders of the indie rock scene.

Manara's reputation for producing comics that revolve around elegant, beautiful women caught up in unlikely and fantastical erotic scenarios became solidified with work such as ( 1983, also known as Click or Le Déclic ), about a device which renders women helplessly aroused, ( 1986, Butterscotch ), introducing the heroine Miele ( Honey ) and a sweet-smelling body-paint which makes the wearer invisible, and Candid camera ( 1988, Hidden Camera ) featuring the same protagonist in further explicit adventures.

He embarked on a pilgrimage that greatly enhanced his reputation and further solidified his importance through the Persian world.

However, it further solidified Zhang Chu's reputation as one of the most creative and avant-garde Chinese rock artists.

The Reading Phillies relationship with the Philadelphia Phillies was solidified even further when the Philadelphia Phillies purchased the majority interest in the Reading Phillies in 2008.

This arrangement was further solidified by the establishment of locally-initiated community clubs, public libraries, public schools, and public parks, which created a sense of community and civic participation.

He signed the Bishkek Protocol to cease hostilities on the frontline, and further solidified his power by organizing impeachment hearings and holding a national referendum on August 29, 1993, which formally stripped Elchibey of the presidency.

The political powers of supreme court were further extended and solidified its political position in 2004 when Shaukat Aziz became prime minister.

Vertebrate paleontology has become a global science, with major new discoveries in previously unexploited regions, most significantly the amazingly well-preserved feathered dinosaurs in China, which have further solidified the link between dinosaurs and their living descendants, modern birds.

This album further solidified Rambo's presence on the scene as he started playing bigger arenas like Sava centar.

The emergent mythology was further solidified in the Carter-penned, Edgar Award-nominated season finale " The Erlenmeyer Flask ".

This win further solidified the group's dominance in the company as Lex Luger was the reigning NWA United States Heavyweight Champion and Ric Flair spent most of 1987 as the NWA World Heavyweight Champion, losing it to Ron Garvin in September, only to regain it at Starrcade ' 87 on Thanksgiving night.

The success of Rainbow Islands solidified Graftgold's reputation as a dependable conversion house, which led to them producing further critically acclaimed conversions of arcade games ( such as Flying Shark and Off Road Racer ) in addition to their original titles.

KPF ’ s design for the award-winning Westendstraße 1 in Frankfurt ( 1992 ), an early example of mixed-use design, further increased the firm ’ s international prominence and solidified the firm ’ s reputation as a progressive global practice.

While refuting reincarnation, the Saadia Gaon further states that Jews who hold to reincarnation have adopted non-Jewish beliefs.

Since they act to hold the tendon further away from the joint, the angle of the tendon is increased and thus the leverage of the muscle is increased.

Here, the twin assumptions of rationality and market efficiency lead to modern portfolio theory ( the CAPM ), and to the Black – Scholes theory for option valuation ; it further studies phenomena and models where these assumptions do not hold, or are extended.

Eventually, Mothra, tired out from her battle with Godzilla and Battra, is unable to hold on further, and drops Godzilla and the lifeless Battra into the water.

The brass will ' spring back ' a bit after firing, and will properly hold a new bullet without further manipulation.

In 1997, the ASEAN member nations and the People's Republic of China, South Korea and Japan agreed to hold yearly talks to further strengthen regional cooperation, the ASEAN Plus Three meetings.

( XXXVIII: 46 ) Jacob is described as a good-doer ( XXI: 72 ) and the Qur ' an further makes it clear that God inspired Jacob to contribute towards purification and hold the contact prayer.

As May approached the authorities further extended their hold on power, imprisoning the vocal former Presidential ally, Feliks Kulov, to ten years for alleged " abuses of office ".

This form of argument often provides evaluative judgments on social change: once an exception is made to some rule, nothing will hold back further, more egregious exceptions to that rule.

After the government quarters in Nouakchott had twice been shelled by Polisario forces, unrest simmered, but Daddah's only response was to further tighten his hold on power.

In time the Vikings began to hold on to the areas they raided, first wintering and then consolidating footholds for further expansion later.

The great expansion of the military during the civil war further entrenched the existing military hold on Nigerian society carried over from the first military regime.

It is enough to deform the nucleus into a double-lobed " drop ," to the point that nuclear fragments exceed the distances at which the nuclear force can hold two groups of charged nucleons together, and when this happens, the two fragments complete their separation and then are driven further apart by their mutually repulsive charges, in a process which becomes irreversible with greater and greater distance.

Species ( often dubious ones now known to be based on sexual variation or juvenile characters ) have been reclassified a number of times, and several sub-genera have in the 1970s been erected by Halsey Wilkinson Miller to hold them in various combinations, further confusing the taxonomy ( subgenera include Longicepia, Occidentalia, and Geosternbergia ).

Rudolf was angry with his brother's concessions, which he saw as giving away too much in order to further Matthias ' hold on power.

Having multiple layers of old shingles under a new layer causes roofing nails to be located further from the sheathing, weakening their hold.

Although some have been found to share certain acoustic peculiarities, such as a lowered third formant, further study has revealed that this does not hold true across different languages.

It is common for some players to use a wider and more intense vibrato in the left hand, facilitated by employing the fleshier pad of the finger rather than the tip, and to hold the bow and right arm further away from the player's body.

According to the National Whistleblower Center, Coburn's hold on S. 274 has been done to further President Bush's agenda.

* May 23 – The Second Defenestration of Prague – Protestant noblemen hold a mock trial and throw two direct representatives of Ferdinand II of Germany ( Imperial Governors ) and their scribe out of a window into a pile of manure, exacerbating a low-key rebellion into the Bohemian Revolt ( 1618 – 1621 ) precipitating the Thirty Years ' War into armed conflict and further polarizing Europe on religious grounds.

During the Battle of Monte Cassino ( January-May 1944 ) the Abbey made up one section of the 100 mile Gustav line, which was a defensive German line designed to hold the Allied attackers from advancing any further into Italy during World War Two.

It is often covered by insulating plastic plates which further reduce heat transference. Explanation: if you hold the frame long enough so that it heats up by 10 ° C, then the increase in length of any 10 cm linear piece of steel is of magnitude 1 / 100 mm.

Once it was sufficiently gelatinous to hold its form, it was placed on pieces of flannel or unglazed earthenware dishes and rotated regularly to dry it further.

Muslims hold that Seth was taught of the hours of day and night as well as of the Great Flood to come and was further taught to pray to God during the hours of the night.

The move further worried the non-Pashtun populations of Afghanistan such as the minority Tajik and Uzbek who suspected Daoud Khan's intention was to increase the Pashtun's disproportionate hold on political power.