The supposed tactual sense of spatial location and orientation in the patient and his ability to specify the location of a member, as well as the direction and scope of a movement, passively executed ( with one of his members ), proved to have been, on the contrary, very considerably affected ''.

In some occasions it also proved its ability to strike a decisive tactical blow against a weakened or unprepared enemy, such as the final charge at the Battle of Aquilonia.

In 1967, the U. S. Navy developed the Timation satellite that proved the ability to place accurate clocks in space, a technology required by GPS.

Stephenson's estimates and organising ability proved to be inferior to those of Locke and the board's dissatisfaction led to Stephenson's resignation.

As a treatment, in the opinion of the Subcommittee it has proved its ability to remove symptoms and to alter morbid habits of thought and behavior [...]

This problem proved the more difficult because, in the East, the dissenting groups exceeded supporters of Chalcedon both in numerical strength and in intellectual ability.

It proved difficult in many cases to write a compiler with more than limited ability to take advantage of the features provided by conventional CPUs.

About 4 months later, Carleton's apprehensions regarding the ability of the Canadian noblesse ( nobility ) and clergy to rule over the people are proved right.

Nevertheless, their Playoff run ended on April 28, 2007 after they were swept in the first round by first seeded Detroit Pistons whose experience, veteran leadership and ability to consistently make the clutch basket proved far too much for the undermanned and overwhelmed Magic to overcome.

Not only do these courses provide students with the ability to improve their language skills but they have also proved to be a vehicle for introducing traditional cultural activities ( céilís, Irish traditional music etc.

Plainfield proved to be an industrial heavyweight in the 19th and early 20th centuries due largely to the ability of the Moosup and Quinebaug Rivers to provide power to the different mills throughout town.

This cast doubts on Lynch and his ability to win a general election, however, he proved his critics wrong in the 1969 general election when Fianna Fáil won its first overall majority since Éamon de Valera in 1957, and Lynch proved himself to be a huge electoral asset for the party.

The first accounts of the effects of rotation on this form of interferometer were published in 1913 by Georges Sagnac, who mistakenly believed that his ability to detect a " whirling of the ether " proved the existence of the luminiferous aether, thus disproving special relativity.

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Years of experience proved that the third rate ships embodied the best compromise between sailing ability ( speed, handling ), firepower, and cost.

During the early 19th century, however, attempts by prime ministers such as Robert Peel to govern in the absence of a parliamentary majority proved unsuccessful, and by the mid-19th century, the ability of a motion of no confidence to break a government was firmly established in the UK.

This is signified and proved when other sangomas hide the ithwasa's sacred objects, including the gall bladder of the goat that was sacrificed and the ithwasa must, in front of the community, call upon their ancestors, find the hidden objects and return them back to the sangomas that hid them, thus proving they have the ability to " see " beyond the physical world.

He then sent the newspaper clippings to the doctors at the War Office, arguing that this tennis ability proved he was fit for active service.

The ILP's insistence on standing by its long-held ethically based objections to militarism and war proved costly in terms both in terms of its standing in the eyes of the general public as well as its ability to hold sway over the politicians who ran under its banner.

The 1000, 3000 and 3100 models proved to be quite overclockable, boosting the device's ability to play back video more smoothly.

A practising solicitor at the time of her election, she proved to be a sound choice as her eloquence and ability bolstered a hard-fought SNP campaign and saw her through to victory.

It has the ability to fake death which helps Reim escape his attackers and proved to be so realistic that his comrades believed he really was dead.

Hagerty proved of value to the Socialists for his ability to appeal to Catholic workers on the basis of the social gospel, standing in contrast to the conservative church establishment, which remained staunchly and outspokenly anti-socialist.

Investigations of ligand families ( e. g. amino acids or oligo peptides ) proved that there is a fitting of ranges ( amplitudes ; number of responder cells ) and chemotactic activities: chemoattractant moiety is accompanied by wide ranges, while chemorepellent character by narrow ranges.

Action Comics # 1 ( June 1938 ), the first comic book to feature the new character archetype — soon known as " superheroes " — proved a major sales hit.

The Flash's reimagining in Showcase # 4 ( October 1956 ) proved sufficiently popular that it soon led to a similar revamping of the Green Lantern character, the introduction of the modern all-star team Justice League of America ( JLA ), and many more superheroes, heralding what historians and fans call the Silver Age of comic books.

Davros proved too effective a character to be kept dead and was resurrected four years later in 1979's Destiny of the Daleks ( played by David Gooderson using the mask Friedlander made for Wisher-the mask had to be split into sections and rejoined to get as good a fit as possible ).

His performance proved unpopular with fans of the series, who criticised him for taking over the role from actor Peter Graves and playing the character as one of the villains.

Wilde proved to be a diligent reviser, sending detailed instructions on stage directions, character listings and the presentation of the book, and insisting that a playbill from the first performance be reproduced inside.

The film proved to be successful and was followed with a sequel in 1985, Rambo: First Blood Part II which became the most successful film in the series and made the character John Rambo a pop cultural icon.

And in the context of New Democratic revolution, the rationality of such economic policies as to destroy feudalism on the basis of land to the tiller, to confiscate all foreign and domestic economic establishments with a monopolistic character and to limit, control and guide private capital that do not control public life, have been proved in practice.

The character proved inspirational to many budding scientists and engineers.

The character has proved continuously popular worldwide: at least 80 million copies of the books have been sold, and the books have been translated into over 45 languages.

Considered a ' breakout character ', Spike proved immensely popular with fans of Buffy.

The character was further elaborated in this story by the claim that he never drew plans of his inventions but kept it all in his mind ; this proved a bit of a problem when he suffered from amnesia.

It was about this time, when Buechner was giving the Noble Lectures, that he came across the character that proved so significant in his later career:

In this way, the tensor character of the set of quantities is proved.

Martin Short's best-known original character, his popularity on SNL proved to be the springboard to a long career in film and TV.

The character proved so popular, Webb reprised his role in two more movies: Mr. Belvedere Goes to College ( 1949 ) and Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell ( 1951 ).

The character proved popular with fans, and since 2003, Joss Whedon has attempted to continue Giles ' story through a spin-off, Ripper ; as of 2009, Whedon has submitted a 90-minute script to the BBC, but rights issues have so far prevented the series moving into development.

This proved to be a winning marketing differentiator and in the 1930s all cars changed to the Stella suffix from the previous two alpha character model identifiers.

Shaun, the youngest of the flock of sheep in this feature, proved to be a very popular character and was given his own highly successful TV series on the BBC entitled, Shaun the Sheep which has also been broadcast worldwide.

The Mork character proved to be popular enough with the audience to go forward with the planned series of his own.

The blended Scotch proved quite successful, less expensive to produce than malt with more flavour and character than grain.

Ebsen returned to television in 1973 as the title character of Barnaby Jones, which proved to be his second long-running television series.

In the compact Lie group case he proved a fundamental character formula.

To this attitude he offered uncompromising opposition, and by the synthetic production of numerous hydrocarbons, natural fats, sugars and other bodies he proved that organic compounds can be formed by ordinary methods of chemical manipulation and obey the same principles as inorganic substances, thus exhibiting the " creative character in virtue of which chemistry actually realizes the abstract conceptions of its theories and classifications — a prerogative so far possessed neither by the natural nor by the historical sciences.

Within the English Church men with whom he had both personal and religious sympathy rose -- Whately, of whom he said, " We know no living writer who has proved so little and disproved so much "; and Thomas Arnold, " a man who could be a hero without romance "; F. D. Maurice, whose character, marked by " religious realism ," sought in the past " the witness to eternal truths, the manifestation by time-samples of infinite realities and unchanging relations "; and Charles Kingsley, " a great teacher ," though one " certain to go astray the moment he becomes didactic.