Despite the rejection of the traditional accounts on many points of detail, as late as 1948 it was still possible to postulate a massive and comparatively sudden ( beginning in ca. 450 ) influx of Germans as the type of invasions.

As Critic Walter Kerr points out: `` Adaptations, so long as they are good, still qualify as creative ''.

No doubt, there was still a lot in the Draft Program -- and in Khrushchev's speech -- which left many points obscure.

After World War II, the British greatly reduced the use of the full stop and other punctuation points after abbreviations in at least semi-formal writing, while the Americans more readily kept such use until more recently, and still maintain it more than Britons.

Early board games represented a battle between two armies, and most current board games are still based on defeating opposing players in terms of counters, winning position or accrual of points ( often expressed as in-game currency ).

Marker begins the film with the Odessa Steps sequence from Sergei Eisenstein's film The Battleship Potemkin, which Marker points out is a fictitious creation of Eisenstein which has still influenced the image of the historical event.

* the " Largest Army " Card — having a large army is still an advantage, but does not earn victory points so directly as in the regular version of The Settlers of Catan.

Being on the curve might still not fully satisfy allocative efficiency ( also called Pareto efficiency ) if it does not produce a mix of goods that consumers prefer over other points.

Nevertheless, they still managed to battle their way to a 6th successive grand final with wins over Footscray by 8 points in the first semi final and Collingwood by 2 points in the preliminary final.

The IQ difference between the groups, although only five points, was still present at age 12.

While some historians read this generous act as a sign that Emperor Menelik still hoped for a peaceful resolution to the war, Harold Marcus points out that this escort allowed him a tactical advantage: " Menelik craftily managed to establish himself in Hawzien, at Gendepata, near Adwa, where the mountain passes were not guarded by Italian fortifications.

But he was not satisfied with the complex and still slightly inaccurate result ; at certain points the model differed from the data by up to eight arcminutes.

At the time of his resignation, the club were three points ahead in the league and still in contention for the FA Cup.

Galland also points to the mistakes made in the development of the Me 262 jet which could have entered service in 1943 when the outcome of the air-war was still in doubt.

Tesco Ireland's petrol stations still, however, give Clubcard points.

Newman wrote Elements of the topology of plane sets of points ( 1939 ), a definitive work on general topology, and still highly recommended as an undergraduate text.

Although a lot of work is still needed, the researchers believe that it points to a new direction of using nanotechnology to treat infectious disease.

Labour was still more than ten percentage points behind the Conservatives, who retained a three-figure majority in the House of Commons.

" As Ned Sublette points out though: " By the 1960s, with Cuba the object of a United States embargo that still remains in effect today, the island nation had been forgotten as a source of music.

The Bears ' 21 points in the third quarter is still a record for the most points scored in that period.

Despite this, they still finished the 1973 season giving up fewer points ( 150 ) than in 1972, and recorded a 12-2 record, including their opening game victory over the San Francisco 49ers that tied an NFL record with 18 consecutive wins.

The Cowboys were eventually able to score two touchdowns in the final minutes of the game, but still ended up being the first defending champion to lose in the Super Bowl, and to date the only losing Super Bowl team to score 30 points or more.

Even after Chiang turned on the Soviet Union and massacred the Communists, he still continued anti merchant activities, and promoting revolutionary thought, accusing the merchants of being reactionaries and counterrevolutionaries.

Some have denounced Blackface as an artefact of apartheid accusing broadcasters of lampooning off of disenfranchised African people who still do not control their images of self.

Despite courting controversy by accusing manager Rafael Benítez of ' treating him like a slave ', he insisted that he had no ill feelings towards the club or anyone associated with it and only wanted to leave after failing to make Poland's World Cup squad, but still stayed on for another year at the manager's request.

Benbow was still dissatisfied with the overall result and initiated a court-martial against Captain Henry Tourville, accusing him of cowardice for not bringing his ship in closer.

Frustrated Conrad calls God out, accusing Him of letting people suffer-particularly him and Poles under rule of three foreign empires, and yet still wanting to be called Father, worshipped and loved.

The Brewers thought they were finally getting the player they drafted in the first round, but there was still one concern: he was becoming a pain in the clubhouse, and went as far as accusing the organization of being racist after keeping him at third instead of playing him at shortstop where the white Bill Spiers played.

Thus they abandoned the parliament and all other institutions, beating the drum and accusing the other side that " they have thrown us out of the republic " ( to this day, the seats reserved for the Turks are still empty in the Assembly of Republic of Cyprus ).

Xavin, trying to fool the invaders into thinking she intends to help them, uses a force field to knock out the Runaways ; Nico and Victor are still conscious, however, and they attack Xavin, accusing her of being a traitor.

However, when she reveals that she merely went to sleep in an empty bed, the others turn on Rick, with Vyvyan accusing him of still being a virgin, sparking hefty denials from Rick.

He stopped in front of a door, placed a finger on his lips, and, still peering down into his beard, pushed open the door to a classroom.

A traditional finger counting system still in use in many regions of Asia works in this way, and could help to explain the occurrence of numeral systems based on 12 and 60 besides those based on 10, 20 and 5.

" Slap style " may have influenced electric bass guitar players who, from the mid-sixties ( particularly Larry Graham of Sly and the Family Stone ), developed a technique called slap and pop that used the thumb of the plucking hand to hit the string, making a slapping sound but still letting the note ring, and the index or middle finger of the plucking hand to pull the string back so it hits the fretboard, achieving the pop sound described above.

This could then be subdivided into shorter units like the foot, hand ( which at 4 inches is still used today for expressing the height of horses ) or finger, or added together to make longer units like the stride.

In the aftermath of the crisis, Luthor, craving the power of the orange light, recovers and operates on several Black Lantern remains in an attempt to find one with a ring still on its finger.

Modern high-level programming languages still follow the sequential-execution model and, indeed, a common way of identifying programming errors is with a “ procedure execution ” in which the programmer's finger identifies the point of execution as a PC would.

Just then, Gollum, who had been following Frodo and Sam still, attacks Frodo and bites off his finger and the Ring.

Most peculiar is the vibrato ting yin ( literally " still vibrato "); ancient manuals state that the finger on the left hand that is pressing the string should only move or rock ever so slightly so as to alter the pitch minutely, and some manuals say that the finger should not move at all but let the pulse of the finger do the vibrato.

The footprints of infants, along with the thumb or index finger prints of mothers, are still commonly recorded in hospitals to assist in verifying the identity of infants.

They find Pierson, still barely alive, who with his last bit of strength draws a primitive diagram in the sand with his finger.

In their first appearance in the series, the only portions of their bodies that still seemed human were their hands ; by their next appearance in The Moonbase ( 1967 ), their bodies were entirely covered up in their metallic suits, with their hands replaced by two finger claws, but they changed back to regular five-fingered hands in The Invasion ( 1968 ).

The examiner typically instructs the patient to hold his head still and follow only with the eyes a finger or penlight that circumscribes a large " H " in front of the patient.

This has inevitably led to comparisons to the fossil bird Archaeopteryx, but the characteristic is rather an autapomorphy, possibly caused by an atavism towards the dinosaurian finger claws, the developmental genetics (" blueprint ") of which presumably is still present in the avian genome.

It still remains a highly controversial topic, especially with regard to the contents of the letter Giuliano received before it ; the finger of blame has been pointed at numerous sources, including the Italian government, which had long sought to destroy the famous bandit.

When the fight seemed over, Ittōsai revealed his right hand with only his pinky and ring finger still on his hand, he claims that Kojirō is stronger and recalls the time when he had left Kojirō for dead with vengeful peasants.

Many systems of finger counting have been, and still are, used in various parts of the world.

He missed two games as a junior with a broken finger, but still led the team in receiving with 41 catches for 578 yards and four scores, and was an honorable mention All-Big Ten selection.

While it was still healing, the injury was further aggravated by a fall he took, which broke several finger bones.

For example, if a finger pattern is learned, then another is learned six hours later the original pattern will still be remembered, while learning such patterns back to back may cause forgetting of the initial one.

And when I am dead, the matter which composes my body is indestructible — and eternal, so that come what may to my ' Soul ,' my dust will always be going on, each separate atom of me playing its separate part — I shall still have some sort of a finger in the pie.

Take the number of fingers still raised to the left of the bent finger and prepend it to the number of fingers to the right.

You call a strike by its water flow on the statocyst shows and are used by the Nuda-Arten at its border with finger excesses, the papillae occupied whose function is still unclear, but probably also sensory perception.