Alexander the Great realized that the cynic Diogenes was happier than himself while living in his pottery home, since Alexander ’ s anxieties and dangers matched his ambitions, while Diogenes was content with what he had and could easily replace.

About the inhabitants of the Nomuka islands ( in the Ha ' apai island group of present-day Tonga ), he wrote that their languages, vehicles, weapons, furniture, clothes, tattoos, style of beard, in short all of their being matched perfectly with what he had already seen while studying tribes on Tongatapu.

And now, by George, he's almost matched it with My Darling Clementine ... But even with standard Western fiction — and that's what the script has enjoined — Mr. Ford can evoke fine sensations and curiously-captivating moods.

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It was the people as the sovereign who authorized drafting those first constitutions that gave them their legitimacy, not whether they used procedures that matched what was later understood to be necessary to create fundamental law .”< ref > Fritz, American Sovereigns: The People and America's Constitutional Tradition Before the Civil War ( Cambridge University Press, 2008 ) at p. 33 978-0-521-88188-3 For more on the role of the requirement of complying with specific procedures and processes, see Christian G. Fritz, " America ’ s Unknown Constitutional World ," Bonus Article, Common-Place, Vol.

By 2000, Bailey had not yet proven a link between the antique pistol and Alferd Packer, but he discovered that forensic samples from the 1989 exhumation had been archived, and analysis in 2001 with an electron microscope by Dr. Richard Dujay at Mesa State College turned up microscopic lead fragments in the soil taken from under Shannon Bell's remains that were matched by spectrograph with the bullets remaining in what was indeed Packer's pistol.

While 7th Heaven did improve in numbers over the CW's previous Sunday night programming, it never quite hit its Monday-night momentum again, and the shows that replaced it in its slot on Monday night never matched what it had achieved in that time slot.

The view the crew members had of the first test as it was performed matched what the legend said ; after the smoke from the explosion had cleared, both Buster ( the crash-test dummy ) and the chair had disappeared, though Buster and the remains of the chair were found next to the ' launch-pad '..

An operator would manually adjust a comparator device to find what angle to the target best matched the relative strengths of the two received signals.

They came close to promotion in the 1909 – 10 season, recording what would be their highest finish until they matched it in 2008.

At the same time others will join and leave many games repeatedly with an automated program to be matched against players with negative records in what is referred to as " lossbotting ".

' Photography is a bridge between science and art. It brings to Science what it needs most, the artistic sense, and to art the proof that nothing can be imagined which cannot be matched in the counterpoints of nature '.

In the original version, the failed Eva prototypes were laid out on a massive empty floor, with what remained of their limbs carefully matched up with their spines and other body parts, and then circled by chalk marks.

The details matched what Ross knew of the 1836 Fort Parker Massacre, so he summoned Colonel Isaac Parker to identify her.

"… what Benegal has done is to paint a magnificent visual recreation of those extraordinary days and one that is also sensitive to the agonies and predicament of a talented woman whose need for security was only matched by her insistence on freedom.

There was no single rebellion, however, that matched what is related in Oroonoko.

Imperfect films captured the viewer ’ s attention because the relevance of the story line matched what the audiences were experiencing in their own lives.

(...) Polish readers have always revered poets who succeed in defining the nation's spiritual dilemma ; what is exceptional in Herbert is that his popularity at home is matched by a wide acclaim abroad.

Flight controllers at mission control in Houston would calculate what attitude the spacecraft had to be at for that burn and would devise a REFSMMAT that matched it in some way.

The extent and functionality of its nuclear experimental facilities are matched only by those in Russia and are far ahead of what is left in the US.

The original castle was built at the point where the old Roman walls and River Fleet met the River Thames, just east of what is now Blackfriars station, a strategic location that matched the Tower of London to the east of the City.

Conceived at the beginning as a standard timekeeper in plastic, Franz Sprecher, a marketing consultant hired by Thomke to give the project an outsider's consideration, soon led the project into what it has become: a trendy line of watches with a full brand identity and marketing concept -- instead of developing just another watch collection, which could have soon been matched by the competition.

Grell was extremely conservative in his compositions ; his piece for male chorus perhaps matched what the Augsburg celebrations demanded, in contrast to Mendelssohn's extensive symphony, which may have been thought inappropriate at the time.

There were three kinds of treaties ( foedera, singular foedus ), he said, by which states and kings concluded friendships ( amicitiae ): one, when in time of war terms ( leges ) were imposed upon the conquered ; for when everything was surrendered to him who was the more powerful in arms, it is the victor's right and privilege to decide what of the conquered's property he wishes to confiscate ; the second, when states that are equally matched in war conclude peace and friendship on terms of equality ; under these conditions demands for restitution are made and granted by mutual agreement, and if the ownership of any property has been rendered uncertain by the war, these questions are settled according to the rules of traditional law or the convenience of each party ; the third exists when states that have never been at war come together to pledge mutual friendship in a treaty of alliance ; neither party gives or accepts conditions ; for that happens when a conquering and a conquered party meet.

Her uniform was of rich, raw silk, in a shade which matched her hair, skin, housepaint, and cats, and since she was so thin as to be almost shapeless, she rather resembled a frozen fish stick.

The First Test at Lord's was convincingly won by Australia, but in the remaining four matches the teams were evenly matched and England fought back to win the Second Test by 2 runs, the smallest victory by a runs margin in Ashes history, and the second-closest such victory in all Tests.

" Wretch " also represents a period in Newton's life when he saw himself outcast and miserable, as he was when he was enslaved in Sierra Leone ; his own arrogance was matched by how far he had fallen in his life.

His method was to build and equip, but only on condition that the local authority matched that by providing the land and a budget for operation and maintenance.

Chaplin's unhappiness with the union was matched by his dissatisfaction with First National.

William Gibson would later reveal that upon first viewing the film, he was surprised at how the look of this film matched his vision when he was working on Neuromancer.

Higher prevalence of colonization of C. albicans was reported in young individuals with tongue piercing, in comparison to unpierced matched individuals.

It found the analytic model used by the FBI for interpreting results was deeply flawed, and the conclusion, that bullet fragments could be matched to a box of ammunition, was so overstated that it was misleading under the rules of evidence.

He briefly held the record for winning the most Best Director Oscars when he won for the third time in 1938, until this record was matched by John Ford in 1941, and then later surpassed by Ford in 1952.

Ramsay was looking for argon but, after separating nitrogen and oxygen from the gas liberated by sulfuric acid, he noticed a bright yellow line that matched the D < sub > 3 </ sub > line observed in the spectrum of the Sun.

Additionally it was necessary to carry over design decisions from earlier versions of Windows for reasons of backwards compatibility, even if these design decisions no longer matched a more modern computing environment.

Malaysia ’ s rapid economic progress since 1970, which was only temporarily disrupted by the Asian financial crisis of 1997, has not been matched by change in Malaysian politics.

George Rapp had an eloquent style, which matched his commanding presence, and he was the personality that led the group through all the different settlements.

Although Henry was by far the more powerful and dramatic speaker, Madison successfully matched him.

They were fairly evenly matched in background and education, but politically they were allied with opposite parties, as Heraclius was one of Agnes of Courtenay's supporters.

Brenner's team sliced worms into thousands of ultrathin sections and photographed every section under an electron microscope, then visually matched fibers from section to section, to map out every neuron and synapse in the entire body.

These data are then matched to census records and the number of people missed can be estimated by considering the number missed in the census or survey but counted in the other.

DNA polymerase then synthesizes a new strand of DNA by extending the 3 ' end of an existing nucleotide chain, adding new nucleotides matched to the template strand one at a time via the creation of phosphodiester bonds.

Once the basal rate is matched to the fasting basal insulin need, the pump user will then gain the flexibility to skip or postpone meals such as sleeping late on the weekends or working overtime on a weekday.

This works by first matching unambiguous meanings, then limiting the search space to only the respective ancestors and descendants of those matched meanings.

These pearls are then processed ( often simply matched and sorted ), relabeled as product of Japan, and exported.

Stevenson methodically documented each child's statements and then identified the deceased person the child identified with, and verified the facts of the deceased person's life that matched the child's memory.

His 3 – 0 record in the World Series includes a performance with New York down 2 – 0 in the 2001 series ; then, in Game 7, it was Clemens who matched Curt Schilling ; his start ( 6 innings, 1 run, 10 strikeouts ) was forgotten in the wake of the Diamondbacks ' famous ninth-inning comeback.

Patterns of extinction matched his theory, with related groups of species having a continued existence until extinction, then not reappearing.

On 1 June 2011, Belgium matched the record for time taken to form a new democratic government after an election, at 353 days, held until then by Cambodia in 2003 – 2004.

If all the partial derivatives of a function are known ( for example, with the gradient ), then the antiderivatives can be matched via the above process to reconstruct the original function up to a constant.

The website alleged that practitioners detained in labour camps, hospital basements, or prisons, were being blood-and urine-tested, their information stored on computer databases, and then matched with organ recipients.

The question choices were then revealed to the celebrity, who made their own choice ; the contestant won money if both answers matched.

Rosario was then matched with Mexico's José Luis Ramírez on May 1, 1983.

He then keeps on turning up the cards until either of the cards is matched, which constitutes the winning ,-as, for instance, suppose the five of diamonds is his card, then should the five of any other suit turn up, he wins.

The software would then perform a least squares curve fit for each two-minute section of the Doppler curve, recursively moving the trial position until the trial Doppler curve ' most closely ' matched the actual Doppler received from the satellite for all 2-minute curve segments.

By then he had a white-haired, distinguished appearance and began appearing in roles which matched his demeanor.

A series of colored filters that matched the make-up was then used which enabled the make-up to be gradually exposed or made invisible.

" As a reference, in the early 3rd century, the Roman Empire maintained thirty three legions with just under 5, 200 actual men each minimum of 171, 600 ; if we follow the general assumption that the number of auxiliaries matched the number of legionaries, then add the Praetorian Guard as 15, 000 strong, and six Urban Cohorts which totaled 9, 000, we find that the Empire at its height fielded a grand total of 395, 000 soldiers across its territories.

Word methods identify a series of short, nonoverlapping subsequences (" words ") in the query sequence that are then matched to candidate database sequences.

The current passes through a termination resistor of about 100 to 120 ohms ( matched to the cable ’ s characteristic impedance to reduce reflections ) at the receiving end, and then returns in the opposite direction via the other wire.

By adding an inductance in series with the vertical antenna ( a so-called loading coil ) the capacitative reactance of this antenna can be cancelled leaving a pure resistance which can then be matched to the transmission line.