Due to his literary style and the thoroughness of his research — which seemingly included studying Roman imperial archives and heavily relying on Thucydides — and his apparent rigor — for he tended not to support any character or subject, taking an impartial point of view — he was by far the most read and admired historian during the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the early Modern Era.

Mr P J M Roberts was educated at Tiffins, Kingston upon Thames and then read Modern History at Merton College, Oxford where he received a first class honours degree.

With a standardised, printed English Bible and Prayer Book being read to church congregations from the 1540s onward, a wider public became familiar with a standard language, and the era of Modern English was under way.

He later read Modern History at the University of Oxford, graduating in 1964.

Modern machines tend to read blocks of lower memory into the next level of the memory hierarchy.

Modern versions of Windows can read tags left by applications such as Internet Explorer and verify the publisher of the file, presenting a confirmation to the user.

Modern U. S. IMINT satellites are believed to have around 10 cm resolution ; contrary to references in popular culture, this is sufficient to detect any type of vehicle, but not to read the headlines of a newspaper.

She was educated at Wakefield Girls High School, Barnsley Sixth Form College, and St Catharine's College, Cambridge, where she read Modern and Mediaeval Languages.

* For an academic article relating to the Tibet Mission read: Carrington, Michael: " Officers Gentlemen and Thieves: The Looting of Monasteries during the 1903 / 4 Younghusband Mission to Tibet ", Modern Asian Studies 37, 1 ( 2003 ), PP 81 – 109.

Women's megillah readings have become increasingly common in more liberal Modern Orthodox Judaism, though women may only read for other women, according to Ashkenazi authorities.

At university, he read Modern History and Irish Politics, and gained a BA ( Hons ) and MSSc respectively.

Modern blood culture bottles have an indicator in the base which changes color in the presence of bacterial growth and can be read automatically by machine.

Plato's Apology may be read as both a religious and literary apology ; however, more specifically literary examples may be found in the prefaces and dedications, which proceed many Early Modern plays, novels, and poems.

" Modern literary critic Van Wyck Brooks wrote that Lowell's poetry was forgettable: " one read them five times over and still forgot them, as if this excellent verse had been written in water.

He was educated at Malvern School and read Modern Languages at Caius College, Cambridge.

He was educated at Bedford Modern School and Queens ' College, Cambridge where he read Modern Languages and as a dedicated rowing man, he coached the Queen's boat.

As a schoolboy Pater read John Ruskin's Modern Painters, which helped inspire his lifelong attraction to the study of art and gave him a taste for well-crafted prose.

In Modern Standard Chinese, the official language of the Republic of China, the new name is read Jīlóng, although the locals have continued to call the city Ke-lâng throughout changes in government.

Modern microprocessors are much faster than the memory where the program is kept, meaning that the program's instructions cannot be read fast enough to keep the microprocessor busy.

The three Chinese characters 卑彌呼 or 卑弥呼 transcribing the Wa regent's name are read himiko or hibiko in Modern Japanese and bēimíhū or bìmíhū in Modern Standard Chinese.

Although the spelling of Chaucer's English varies from that of Modern English, his works can be read with minimal assistance.

Modern computers, both laptops and desktops, often have SD slots, which can additionally read MMCs if the operating system drivers support them.

Modern EMSs read in data from various sensors about the crankshaft position, intake manifold temperature, intake manifold pressure ( or intake air volume ), throttle position, fuel mixture via the oxygen sensor, detonation via a knock sensor, and exhaust gas temperature sensors.

Thus for example chapter 1 is read in a medieval tower, chapter 2 in a classroom of the Faculty of Languages, chapter 3 in a bookshop on the waterfront, chapter 9 in the University Library, and chapter 12 (" Cyclops ") in an old pub.

Educated at Mill Hill School, Hartnell read Modern Languages at Magdalene College, Cambridge, but left Cambridge without a degree.

It can be read among other articles, collected under name Языки мира — Палеоазиатские языки ( Languages of the world — Paleoasian languages ).

He was born in Glasgow, and read Modern Languages at the University of Glasgow.

He was a student at the University of Leeds, where he read English and Modern Languages, graduating in 1932.

After Eton, he went up to Keble College, Oxford, where he read Modern Languages.

Kawczynski was educated at St George's College, an independent school ( at the time for boys only ), in Weybridge in Surrey, followed by the University of Stirling in the city of Stirling in the Central Region of Scotland, where he read Business Studies with Languages, and was President of the University Conservative Association in 1991.

He was educated at Aylesbury Grammar School and read History and Modern Languages at Oxford University.

He read Modern and Medieval Languages, earning a BA in 1969, MA in 1972 and a DipEd in 1971.

He gave us a simile to explain his admission that even at the worst period of his second illness it never occurred to him there was any renewed question about his running: as in the Battle of the Bulge, he had no fears about the outcome until he read the American newspapers.

The chief, annoyed by these questions, knocks Voltaire down and shouts at him that he not only never went to any school, but never even learned how to read.

Calmly he opened the Bible and read of the woman at the well.

The senior policy officer may be moved to think hard about a problem by any of an infinite variety of stimuli: an idea in his own head, the suggestions of a colleague, a question from the Secretary or the President, a proposal by another department, a communication from a foreign government or an American ambassador abroad, the filing of an item for the agenda of the United Nations or of any other of dozens of international bodies, a news item read at the breakfast table, a question to the President or the Secretary at a news conference, a speech by a Senator or Congressman, an article in a periodical, a resolution from a national organization, a request for assistance from some private American interests abroad, et cetera, ad infinitum.

and lawyers -- with the great virtues that they are trained to read `` the fine print '' carefully and are able out of professional experience to arrive at imaginative solutions to difficult problems in many fields -- are indispensable even in a foundation office.

Again, the oil man must read the meters at such intervals as he finds best.

Reverently and raised their eyes, as if they were at a loss to describe how they felt about Kafka, which they were, because they had no opinions about Kafka, not having read Kafka.

Then, at last, his day would fall into an ordered pattern and he would be free to read, or garden or just wander through the woods in the late afternoon, accompanied by his dogs.

He read Henry James and used to pretend profundity through eye-beamings at people.

These were read at 280 m**ym in a Beckman model DU spectrophotometer and tested for antibody activity as described above.

The length of the arrow indicates amount of slowing or acceleration at Completion over that at Onset, and the difference in months can be read roughly by referring the arrow to the age scale along the base of each figure, or more precisely by referring to the original data in the appropriate tables.

This meant, concretely, that the patient could not read at all without making writing-like movements of the head or body, became easily confused by `` hasher marks '' inserted between hand-written words and thus confused the mark for one of the letters, and could recognize a simple straight line or a curved one only by tracing it.

Since by the principle of optimality the remaining stages use an optimal Af-stage policy with respect to Af, we may enter section Af of the table at this state Af and read off the optimal policy for stage Af and the resulting state Af.

Pope Leo 13, on the 13th day of December 1898, granted the following indulgences: `` An indulgence of three hundred days is granted to all the Faithful who read the Holy Gospels at least a quarter of an hour.

The American Bishops assembled at the Third Plenary Council of Baltimore urged the Catholic people to read the Holy Bible.

He would like to put several sentences on top of each other so that you could read them all at once, and get all at once, the various shadings and complexities ''.

He read a special announcement whereby Hurrays would feature a special floorshow at three A.M. starring Adele ( The Body ) Brenner and fourteen glamorous schoolgirls.

They could still read the opening: `` Once, I was like you, stepping out of my window at the end of day, and letting the winds blow me gently toward the place I lived in.

Both the BIH scale and A. 1 was defined by an epoch at the beginning of 1958: it was set to read Julian Date 2436204. 5 ( 1 January 1958 00: 00: 00 ) at the corresponding UT2 instant.

All three of these time scales were defined to read JD 2443144. 5003725 ( 1 January 1977 00: 00: 32. 184 ) exactly at that instant.

In later Pahlavi papyri, up to half of the remaining graphic distinctions of these twelve letters were lost, and the script could no longer be read as a sequence of letters at all, but instead each word had to be learned as a whole — that is, they had become logograms as in Egyptian Demotic.