It is also a girthier and more imposing figure: the shape of its head is completely reformed ; its limbs are now stout and segmented, bearing visible claws ; and its once sought-after tail is short and somewhat stubby.

The fact that common-law judges may have had little discretion in imposing sentence had little bearing for her on modern sentencing schemes.

Until his death at 79 in 1964, he remained an imposing figure, with a military bearing and gait.

Bosco apparently saw a man, who " appeared, nobly attired, with a manly and imposing bearing ".

In the modern era, economists try to build models up from individual agents acting, rather than imposing a functional form on an entire economy.

He had a full head of blond hair, but he shaved it to maintain an imposing, villainous appearance in wrestling and acting appearances.

He developed the theory of spontaneous order in society, where organization emerges without a central coordinator imposing its own idea of order against the wills of individuals acting in their own interests ; his famous quote on the matter is, " Liberty is the mother, not the daughter, of order.

His best known acting roles have been as the imposing convict Simon Adebisi in the 1990s HBO prison series Oz, and as Mr. Eko on ABC's survivor drama Lost.

The Lebanon Mountains are the highest, most rugged, and most imposing of the whole maritime range of mountains and plateaus that start with the Amanus or Nur Mountains in northern Syria and end with the towering massif of Sinai.

Though not as high as the Grand Atlas, they are far more imposing than the Tell Atlas range that runs to the north of them and closer to the coast.

* There may be political reasons that deter policy makers from imposing a new range of charges on their electorate.

There are less than one dozen houses that claim a Ringling Road address ; but those houses range from a small, stone cottage to large, imposing mansions.

At the same time the court may also make a range of court orders, such as imposing a sentence upon a guilty defendant in a criminal matter, or providing a remedy for the plaintiff in a civil matter.

The journey from Bratislava to Levoča took the students past the High Tatras, Slovakia's and the then Kingdom of Hungary's highest, imposing, and symbolic mountain range.

In the late 1950s, the runways at West Berlin's city centre Tempelhof Airport had become too short to accommodate the new-generation jet aircraft such as the Aérospatiale Caravelle, Boeing 707, de Havilland Comet and Douglas DC-8, without imposing payload or range restrictions.

This range, extending to the northwest as the Crimean and Carpathian mountains and to the southeast as the Tien Shan and Pamirs, formed an imposing natural barrier between the Soviet Union and its neighbors to the south.

The situation of " Illusion " can be created using a wide range of sociopolitical tools and techniques including information blackout on national statistics, imposing repeated false news shocks before the final shock ( to decrease the social sensitivity or to habituate the people to the future shock ), spreading misinformation, rewarding the society with interim exogenous rents and promoting them as the benefits of the shock, etc.

Morphos range in wingspan from the 7. 5 cm ( 3 inch ) M. rhodopteron to the imposing 20 cm ( 8 inch ) Sunset Morpho, M. hecuba.

The peak was known to the British as " Hill 971 " and they mistakenly applied the name for a lesser ridge to the main range ( Sarı Bayır, meaning " Yellow Slope ", which ended at the imposing bluff above Anzac Cove known as " The Sphinx ").

They range from ensuring sex equality, preventing girls from being pressured into wearing the headscarf, or a desire to see the Muslim community assimilated into French society on the one hand ; to upholding freedoms of expression or conscience or religion, preventing the state from imposing restrictions on what a women can or cannot wear, preventing state victimisation of a minority group and opposing what may be seen as discrimination against Muslims or ' the other '.

... the massive Landsraad Hall of Oratory stood high and imposing, the tallest peak in a mountain range of legislative edifices and government offices surrounding an ellipsoidal commons.

Not as tall as the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, the Awras mountains are far more imposing than the Tell Atlas range that runs closer to the coast.

Not as tall as the Grand Atlas of Morocco they are far more imposing than the Tell Atlas range that runs closer to the coast.

The first round unfolded with Kyshenko imposing his range and size on Masato, keeping him at bay throwing hard right hands and left hooks.

To the north is the imposing Schiara range of the Dolomites, with the famous Gusela del Vescovà ( Bishopric's needle ), and Mounts Serva and Talvena rising above the city.

Individual mountains ( e. g. Hampton, Waesche ) are named in honor of members of the committee, except for Mount Sidley, the most imposing mountain in the range, which was discovered and named by Rear Admiral Byrd in 1934.

On June 1, 2009, Magistrate Judge Viktor V. Pohorelsky issued a Report and Recommendation that recommended imposing sanctions against the Bank intended to " restore the ' evidentiary balance ' that as been disturbed by the non-production of important evidence ," but denied plaintiffs ' request for imposing more severe sanctions that would have barred the Bank from presenting a wide range of evidence at trial.

The town is overlooked by the imposing Helderberg ( meaning " clear mountain "), a part of the Hottentots-Holland range of mountains.

By the early 1930's Bolivar village boasted an imposing new school, well-paved streets, a modern sewage treatment facility, and a thriving Main Street economy.

The Dean of the College of Arts & Science and the college administration are located in this facility which forms an imposing landmark on the eastern border of Washington Square Park.

Despite the recession, Pittsburgh came into town with this imposing list of averages: Smoky Burgess, Gino Cimoli, Bill Virdon, Bob Clemente and Dick Groat, each

That imposing, somewhat austere, and seemingly remote collonaded building with the sphynxes perched on its threshold at 1733 16th St. nw. took on bustling life yesterday.

In discussion of the arts, a distinction is sometimes made between the Apollonian and Dionysian impulses where the former is concerned with imposing intellectual order and the latter with chaotic creativity.

The United States-along with the European Union-has restricted the travel of President Alexander Lukashenko and members of his inner circle, as well as imposing economic sanctions.

The letter stated her objections to Muslims in France ritually slaughtering sheep by slitting their throats without anesthetizing them first but also said, in reference to Muslims, that she was " fed up with being under the thumb of this population which is destroying us, destroying our country and imposing its habits ".

In 1955 the Lions toured South Africa and left with another imposing record, one draw and 19 wins from the 25 fixtures.

After Bennett's death his son took over the company, and the posters were replaced with pictures of the son ( who looked imposing and stern in contrast to his father's kindly demeanour ) with the text " Let me be your big brother.

I do not attach undue importance to this movement, but it is increasingly difficult to meet the argument that it is unfair to ask the British taxpayer, already overwhelmed with taxation, to bear the cost of imposing on Palestine an unpopular policy.

Alessandri broke with the classical liberalism's policies of laissez-faire by creating a Central Bank and imposing a revenue tax.

On the south side of the great square was erected the Great Palace of the Emperor with its imposing entrance, the Chalke, and its ceremonial suite known as the Palace of Daphne.

Because his vision of personal and social perfections was framed as a revival of the ordered society of earlier times, Confucius is often considered a great proponent of conservatism, but a closer look at what he proposes often shows that he used ( and perhaps twisted ) past institutions and rites to push a new political agenda of his own: a revival of a unified royal state, whose rulers would succeed to power on the basis of their moral merits instead of lineage. These would be rulers devoted to their people, striving for personal and social perfection, and such a ruler would spread his own virtues to the people instead of imposing proper behavior with laws and rules.

In any case, Clausewitz saw military force as an instrument that states and other political actors use to pursue the ends of policy, in a dialectic between opposing wills, each with the aim of imposing his policies and will upon his enemy.

His imposing contemporaries William James and Josiah Royce admired him, and Cassius Jackson Keyser at Columbia and C. K. Ogden wrote about Peirce with respect, but to no immediate effect.

Lucien Pissarro was taught painting by his father, and described him as a “ splendid teacher, never imposing his personality on his pupil .” Gauguin, who also studied under him, referred to Pissarro “ as a force with which future artists would have to reckon ”.

Building on third-century trends towards absolutism, he styled himself an autocrat, elevating himself above the Empire's masses with imposing forms of court ceremonies and architecture.

The importance of setting is noted in a London review of the Castle of Otranto, “ He describes the country towards Otranto as desolate and bare, extensive downs covered with thyme, with occasionally the dwarf holly, the rosa marina, and lavender, stretch around like wild moorlands … Mr. Williams describes the celebrated Castle of Otranto as “ an imposing object of considerable size … has a dignified and chivalric air.

Prussia tried to remain neutral while imposing tight controls on dissent, but with German nationalism sharply on the rise, the small nation blundered by going to war with Napoleon in 1806.

Hyperinflation is ended with drastic remedies, such as imposing the shock therapy of slashing government expenditures or altering the currency basis.

Goldziher writes, in his Mohammedan Studies: "... it is not surprising that, among the hotly debated controversial issues of Islam, whether political or doctrinal, there is not one in which the champions of the various views are unable to cite a number of traditions, all equipped with imposing isnads ".

The first exports began in 1963 with the discovery of oil helping to transform the Libyan economy, although imposing a resource curse on Libya.

For example, he posits taking bacteria with no flagellum and imposing a selective pressure for mobility.