Doonesbury became well known for its social and political commentary, always timely, and peppered with wry and ironic humor.

The reds range from coppers to deep rusts, with or without somewhat common black hairs peppered along the back, face, and ear edges, lending much character and an almost burnished appearance ; this is referred to among breeders and enthusiasts as a " stag " or an " overlay " or " sable ".

The track has a relentless pounding bass line and guitar riff coupled with orchestral arrangements and narrated excerpts from the United Kingdom Public Information Film series Protect and Survive peppered throughout the song and its various mixes.

The sequence of events of the fifth and sixth centuries is particularly difficult to access, peppered with a mixture of mythology, such as the characters of Hengist and Horsa, and legend, such as St Germanus's so-called " Alleluia Victory " against the Heathens, and half-remembered history, such as the exploits of Ambrosius Aurelianus and King Arthur.

Others had heard of the practice, but all were unclear on the details, their evidence being peppered with phrases such as “ it must have ” and “ I should think ”.

The strip's dialogue is surreal and often peppered with obscure allusions ; illustrative quotes include " HERE ON RUM ISLAND WE DO NOT BELIEVE IN RUM!

His far more ample prose writings, peppered with many aphorisms and bons mots, reveal a conservative and skeptical outlook on human nature, verging on the cynical.

This is not the case ; individuals of each morph interbreed and produce fertile offspring with individuals of all other morphs ; hence there is only one peppered moth species.

Since then, with improved environmental standards, light-coloured peppered moths have again become common, and the dramatic change in the peppered moth's population has remained a subject of much interest and study.

As in Night of the Living Dead, Romero peppered the other films in the series with critiques specific to the periods in which they were released.

( Rasta reggae is peppered with references to Zion ; among the best-known examples are the Bob Marley songs '" Zion Train " and " Iron Lion Zion ").

Ali G speaks a comical patois in keeping with his delusions of being black of Jamaican ancestry and peppered with such catchphrases as " Aight " ( alright ), " Booyakasha ", " Big up Yaself ", " Wagwaan ", " West Side ", " Batty Boy " " Respek " ( respect ), " For Real ", " Poonani ", " Check It " and " Keep It Real ".

To force Edward to take this route, Bruce adopted tactics similar to those he had used at the Battle of Loudon Hill: both sides of the road were peppered with small pits or ' pots ', each three feet deep and covered with brush, which would force the enemy to bunch towards the centre of a dangerously constricted front.

Either a pork fillet ( ヒレ, hire ) or pork loin ( ロース, rōsu ) cut may be used ; the meat is usually salted, peppered, dredged lightly in flour, dipped into beaten egg and then coated with panko ( bread crumbs ) before being deep fried.

The cape is the eastern tip of a high, rocky headland, about from Uelen in the north to Cape Pe ' ek in the south, connected to the mainland by a neck of lower-lying land peppered with swamps and shallow lakes.

The story's Italian language is peppered with Florentine dialect features, such as the protagonist's Florentine name.

Maitland is peppered with a number of lake s, including this converted retention pond, " Lake Lily ".

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In the anime, her speech is peppered with malapropisms and fractured proverbs.

The novels are peppered with remarks by Hammer supporting American troops in Korea, and in Survival ... Zero Vietnam.

By the end of the Third Age, while Orc vocabulary was peppered with certain terms from Black Speech, even they generally communicated using Westron, albeit heavily debased.

Drusilla's madness is exhibited in her often-strange dialogue, which is peppered with non sequiturs like " Spike, do you love my insides?

Haldane applied mathematical analysis to real world examples of natural selection such as the evolution of industrial melanism in peppered moths.

Haldane also applied statistical analysis to real-world examples of natural selection, such as the evolution of industrial melanism in peppered moths, and showed that selection coefficients could be larger than Fisher assumed, leading to more rapid adaptive evolution.

The pair's dialogue is peppered with such over politeness as " Indubitably!

The score is peppered with comments such as " the devil knows what is ", " what rubbish ", and " this might be of use ", probably pencilled in by Balakirev.

The story is peppered with references to a number of fictional works, such as the important tomes Highly Unpleasant Things It Is Sometimes Useful to Know, and Things It Is Not Good to Know at All.

The book is peppered with side notes on these futuristic topics, showing how current research is leading us toward life extension, and explaining how future technologies such as nanotechnology and bioengineering might change the way humans live their lives.

The game's dialogue is peppered with offbeat humor, and a few instances of sexual innuendo, such as Mokubei's admonition to wield his pipe to impress young girls.

Break-away segments peppered the conversation, including such skits as Bathtub Cinema, in which a nude young woman in a bathtub reviewed a current film ; Lingerie Photo Break, a photo session with a scantily-clothed or nude model ; and No-Panty Pub Report, in which the television crew would visit a Tokyo bar featuring waitresses without undergarments.

Military installations peppered the state, such as Davis-Monthan Field in Tucson, a main training center for air force bomber pilots.

Following the battle, the flag was torn down, trampled, hacked with swords and peppered with bullets by colonial troops.

Bajan is peppered with a number of colourful proverbs and sayings that have been passed down through the generations.

The Roman-era characters speak, in the case of the soldiers, an Englishman's perception of Vietnam-era military jargon, and for the rest an English peppered with Cheshire dialect and pagan references.

Their humorous dialogue was typically peppered with puns.

Morpha typica and morpha carbonaria, Morph_ ( zoology ) | morphs of the peppered moth resting on the same tree.

For example, the peppered moth exists in both light and dark colors in the United Kingdom, but during the industrial revolution many of the trees on which the moths rested became blackened by soot, giving the dark-colored moths an advantage in hiding from predators.

The balance was reversed by the effect of the Clean Air Act 1956, and the dark moths became rare again, demonstrating the influence of natural selection on peppered moth evolution.

During an experiment in Cambridge over the seven years 2001 – 2007 Majerus noted the natural resting positions of peppered moths, and of the 135 moths examined over half were on tree branches, mostly on the lower half of the branch, 37 % were on tree trunks, mostly on the north side, and only 12. 6 % were resting on or under twigs.

However, due to widespread pollution during the Industrial Revolution in England, many of the lichens died out, and the trees which peppered moths rested on became blackened by soot, causing most of the light-coloured moths, or typica, to die off due to predation.

* Bruce Grant has written several papers on melanism in the peppered moth which are listed on his home page.

The campaign was peppered with violent incidents and, on election day, the opposing parties hijacked numerous polling places and each issued their own " election results.

Then it is skewered on wooden skewers ( the " little reeds "), broiled over charcoal, and generously salted and peppered.

Ford was the supervisor of Bernard Kettlewell during Kettlewell's famous experiments on the evolution of melanism in the peppered moth, Biston betularia.

The book specifically concerns Bernard Kettlewell's experiments on the peppered moth which were intended as experimental validation of evolution.

The entomologist and expert on peppered moth evolution Michael Majerus described the book as " littered with errors, misrepresentations, misinterpretations and falsehoods " and published research specifically refuting some of Hooper's claims.

The servers use a proprietary version of diner lingo to call in orders, and the menu suggests some use of the same lingo when placing orders for hash brown potatoes: " scattered " ( spread on the grill ), " smothered " ( with onions ), " covered " ( with cheese ), " chunked " ( with diced ham ), " diced " ( with diced tomatoes ), " peppered " ( with jalapeño peppers ), " capped " ( with mushrooms ), " topped " ( with chili ) and " all the way " ( with all available toppings ).

However, because of widespread pollution during the Industrial Revolution in England, many of the lichens died out, and the trees that peppered moths rested on became blackened by soot, causing most of the light-coloured moths, or typica, to die off from predation.

Haldane calculated, using a simple general selection model, the selective advantage necessary for the recorded natural evolution of peppered moths, based on the assumption that in 1848 the frequency of dark-coloured moths was 2 %, and by 1895 it was 95 %.

Clarke and his colleagues found only one peppered moth on a tree trunk ", and concluding that " The fact that peppered moths do not normally rest on tree trunks invalidates Kettlewell's experiments ".