He had spent two hours riding around the ranch that morning, and in broad daylight it was even less inviting than Judith Pierce had made it seem.

Foster Lukuklu Frayne made a sign over his heart with his two linked thumbs: I recognized it as an ancient Manu gesture intended to propitiate the Devil.

It made only a tiny bump over the two men like a tire over a piece of gravel then moved on.

They differed in the balance they believed essential to the sovereignty of the citizen -- but the supreme sacrifice each made served to maintain a still more fundamental truth: That individual life, liberty and happiness depend on a right balance between the two -- and on the limitation of sovereignty, in all its aspects, which this involves.

But it has been during the last two centuries, during the scientific revolution, that our independence from the physical environment has made the most rapid strides.

But people can't be made to integrate, socialize ( the two are inseparable by Southern standards ) by law.

We note that, first, America has already made great contributions in the past two years to the world's fund of knowledge of astrophysics and space science.

The colonel grunted, then made a remark which might be construed in either of two ways.

The result was that I found myself in the ridiculous position of having made a formal engagement by letter for the next week, only two days before my departure from London.

`` Little Rock is, without any flattery, one of the dullest towns in the United States and I would not have remained two hours in the place, if I had not met with some good friends who made me forget its dreariness ''.

To the newspapers he talked about his unquiet life, about his wish to be a newspaperman once more, about the prevalence of American slang in British speech, about the loquacity of the English and the impossibility of finding quiet in a railway carriage, about his plans to wander for two years `` unless stopped and made to write another book ''.

The military in Taiwan believe that the Communists have made two mistakes, which, together, may prove fatal.

`` That I would rather be banished with two such Christians than be made the Chief Syndic ''!!

But the task is beyond me because I hold it impossible to compress in a sentence or two the complicated and prodigious contributions Sam Rayburn has made as an individual, as a legislator, as a statesman and as a leader and conciliator, to the majestic progress of this Nation.

The two Governments agree that the rupees accruing to the Government of the United States of America as a consequence of sales made pursuant to this Agreement will be used by the Government of the United States of America, in such manner and order of priority as the Government of the United States of America shall determine, for the following purposes in the amounts shown: ( A )

The first step is a comprehensive self study made by faculty, by outside consultants, or by a combination of the two.

Marlin has made two contributions to the harvest of new offerings.

A replica of two coaches made in England for the Belmont Club in the East, and matchless west of the Rockies, it was the despair of whips on the Santa Cruz run.

put into a saucepan a cupful of the baked ham gravy, or of the boiled ham liquor, with a half stick of butter, three teaspoonfuls of made mustard, and two mashed garlic cloves.

The keelson, made of two three-inch widths, is next installed.

The chines go in the same way except that they are made of two pieces of two-inch wood for strength and easier bending.

Hard-surface cleaning in household application is represented by two classes of alkaline products: ( 1 ) the formulations made expressly for machine dishwashers, and ( 2 ) the general-purpose cleaners used for walls and woodwork.

When the power of the latter was made both limited and explicit -- when norms were clarified and made more precise and the creation of new norms was placed exclusively in parliamentary hands -- two purposes were served: Government was made subservient to an institutionalized popular will, and law became a rational system for implementing that will, for serving conscious goals, for embodying the `` public policy ''.

Aristotle not only studied almost every subject possible at the time, but made significant contributions to most of them.

Several significant trades were made during the off season.

Analytic geometry has traditionally been attributed to René Descartes Descartes made significant progress with the methods in an essay entitled La Geometrie ( Geometry ), one of the three accompanying essays ( appendices ) published in 1637 together with his Discourse on the Method for Rightly Directing One's Reason and Searching for Truth in the Sciences, commonly referred to as Discourse on Method.

Many individuals who have made significant contributions to Acadia University, including the first president John Pryor, were members of the First Baptist Church Halifax congregation.

From the 1960s through the 1980s, " by far the most significant developments in the design and construction of acoustic guitars " were made by the Ovation Guitar Company.

A significant contribution to the chemistry of alkaloids in the early years of its development was made by the French researchers Pierre Joseph Pelletier and Joseph Bienaimé Caventou, who discovered quinine ( 1820 ) and strychnine ( 1818 ).

Don Redman made significant innovations in the pattern of arrangement in Fletcher Henderson's orchestra in the 1920s.

Mechanical analog computers were very important in gun fire control in World War II, The Korean War and well past the Vietnam War ; they were made in significant numbers.

Distinguished Engineers and Distinguished Scientists have at least 15 years of membership who " have made a significant impact on the computing field ".

In order to achieve this mission properly, significant quantities of both man power and funding have to be made available.

At the above mentioned turns ( Kandilli and Yenikoy ) where significant course alterations have to be made, the rear and forward sights are totally blocked prior to and during the course alteration.

Borland Office never made significant in-roads against Microsoft Office.

This has made significant progress, but the process has been complicated by the opposition of Bakassi's inhabitants to being transferred to Cameroon.

The couple also made significant donations to the Royal Military College of Canada.

This was significant at a time when most electronic computers were incompatible with one another, even those made by the same manufacturer.

The term " crony capitalism " made a significant impact in the public arena as an explanation of the Asian financial crisis.

Empress Maria Theresa of Austria was supported by the Croatians in the War of Austrian Succession of 1741 – 1748 and subsequently made significant contributions to Croatian matters.

The country has made significant progress since the Revolution towards a more even distribution of income and Cuba has been placed under economic embargo by the United States.

The movie Office Space ( 1999 ), which lost money during its box office run, managed to turn significant profits when word-of-mouth made it a popular video rental and purchase.

However, none of these parameters differ significantly from early writings of Howard and Balfour, suggesting that in fact modern composting has not made significant advances over the traditional methods that take a few months to work.

The vegetarianism practiced in much of India has made pulses ( crops harvested solely for the dry seed ) such as chickpeas and lentils as significant as wheat or rice.

During the 1930s and 40s, significant improvements were made to the ground, making it one of the largest in the country at that time.

In AD 40, Caligula expanded the Roman Empire into Mauretania and made a significant attempt at expanding into Britannia – even challenging Neptune in his campaign.

All significant Iron Age civilizations of the Near East and Mediterranean made some use of columns.

Control theory made significant strides in the next 100 years.