They'd peddled the soap virtually alone, and without much success, until about a year ago, when -- with the addition of `` SX-21 '' to their secret formula and the inauguration of a high-powered advertising campaign -- sales had soared practically into orbit.

In addition to the named cardinals, the pope may name secret cardinals or cardinals in pectore ( Latin for in the breast ).

In addition, Conan speaks many languages, including advanced reading and writing abilities: in certain stories, he is able to recognize, or even decipher, certain ancient or secret signs and writings ; for example, in " Jewels of Gwahlur " Howard states, " In his roaming about the world the giant adventurer had picked up a wide smattering of knowledge, particularly including the speaking and reading of many alien tongues.

Watanabe, however, made no secret that, in addition to Lupin III, the series paid subtle tribute to his favorite American films and series, which were shown in Japan during the 1970s and ' 80s including Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid ( the relationship between Spike and Jet ), Bruce Lee films ( Spike's martial-arts practice ), films with blues or jazz soundtracks ( the music of the series ), as well as Blaxploitation films ( the series has a very racially diverse supporting cast ).

In addition, with the Carlsbad Decrees of 1819, Chancellor Prince Metternich and his secret police enforced censorship, mainly in universities, to keep a watch on the activities of professors and students, whom he held responsible for the spread of radical liberal ideas.

In addition, the methods of the IRA were to some extent inspired by the traditions of militant agrarian Irish secret societies like the Defenders, the Ribbonmen and the supporters of the Irish Land League.

She begins a relationship with teammate Cyclops ( Scott Summers ), which persists as her main romantic relationship, though she also develops a mutual secret attraction to later addition to the team, Wolverine.

Musashi applied to become a swordmaster to the Shogun, but as he already had two swordmasters ( Ono Jiroemon Tadaaki and Yagyū Munenori — the latter also a political advisor, in addition to his position as the head of the Shogunate's secret police ), Musashi's application was denied.

In addition to a good design, MOS had a secret weapon: the ability to " fix " its masks.

In addition to stipulations of non-aggression, the treaty included a secret protocol dividing Romania, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Finland into German and Soviet spheres of influence, anticipating potential " territorial and political rearrangements " of these countries.

Each bit or character from the plaintext is encrypted by a modular addition with a bit or character from a secret random key ( or pad ) of the same length as the plaintext, resulting in a ciphertext.

For added security, secret numbers could be combined with ( usually modular addition ) each code group before transmission, with the secret numbers being changed periodically ( this was called superencryption ).

In addition, if Bob were careless and allowed someone else to copy his key, Alice's messages to Bob would be compromised, but Alice's messages to other people would remain secret, since the other people would be providing different padlocks for Alice to use.

In addition, when the hash is used as a shared secret, an attacker does not need the original password to authenticate remotely ; he only needs the hash.

In addition, the need for a secret subculture code declined with the legalisation of adult homosexual acts in England and Wales in 1967.

In addition to the above there was also the secret police, in direct subordination to the ministry of the interior, of which the principal function is the discovery, prevention and extirpation of political sedition.

In addition to RSA, Shamir's other numerous inventions and contributions to cryptography include the Shamir secret sharing scheme, the breaking of the Merkle-Hellman knapsack cryptosystem, visual cryptography, and the TWIRL and TWINKLE factoring devices.

In addition, Gotti defied Castellano by secretly distributing drugs, although it was no secret to Castellano.

In addition, the organisation incorporates a fleet of Spectrum Pursuit Vehicles ( SPV ) hidden in secret locations around the world.

Initially, its purpose was kept secret, but partially because it had such talent amongst its staff, the industry was constantly abuzz with rumors in addition to ' conspiracy theories ' resulting in excellent press relations ( PR ).

In addition, it was hard for the Germans to copy captured examples because it appeared to them to be a hydraulic system, whereas the actual principle of operation was based on Constantinescu's " theory of sonics ", which remained secret until the end of the war.

In addition to the above tactics, the British newspaper The Observer published an investigative report revealing that the National Security Agency of the United States was conducting a secret surveillance operation directed at intercepting the telephone and email communications of several Security Council diplomats, both in their offices and in their homes.

In addition, a fine called the " murdrum ", originally introduced to English law by the Danes under Canute, was revived, imposing on villages a high ( 46 mark /~£ 31 ) fine for the secret killing of a Norman ( or an unknown person who was, under the murdrum laws, presumed to be Norman unless proven otherwise ).

* During World War II, the secret protocol in Molotov-Ribbentrop pact enabled Winter War ( 1939 – 40 ), a Soviet attack on Finland.

That same day, Stalin received assurance that Germany would approve secret protocols to the proposed non-aggression pact that would place half of Poland ( border along the Vistula river ), Latvia, Estonia, Finland, and Bessarabia in the Soviets ' sphere of influence.

Most notably, there was also a secret protocol to the pact, revealed only after Germany's defeat in 1945, according to which Romania, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Finland were divided into German and Soviet " spheres of influence ".

Concerns over the possible existence of a secret protocol were first expressed by the intelligence organizations of the Baltic states scant days after the pact was signed.

Both successor-states of the pact parties have declared the secret protocols to be invalid from the moment they were signed.

A secret protocol to the pact outlined an agreement between the Third Reich and the Soviet Union on the division of the border states between their respective " spheres of influence ".

On 11 June 1304, with both of them having witnessed the heroic efforts of their countrymen during King Edward's siege of Stirling Castle, Bruce and William Lamberton made a pact that bound them, each to the other, in “ friendship and alliance against all men .” If one should break the secret pact, he would forfeit to the other the sum of ten thousand pounds.

On the conclusion of talks in London, Britain agreed to grant Sierra Leone Independence on the 27 of April 1961. however, the outspoken trade unionist Siaka Stevens was the only delegate who refused to sign Sierra Leone's declaration of Independendence on the grounds that there had been a secret defence pact between Sierra Leone and Britain ; another point of contention by Stevens was the Sierra Leonean government's position that there would be no elections held before independence which would effectively shut him out of Sierra Leone's political process.

Throughout this time, it was increasingly believed that Christianity was engaged in an apocalyptic battle against the Devil and his secret army of witches, who had entered into a diabolical pact.

This secret pact, later exposed, failed because the war with Turkey took too long, by which time the Great Elector had made treaties with France, the Swedes had been repelled, and by increased opposition from the Commonwealth's magnates, with many of them on the Great Elector's side.

The outbreak of hostilities with England in 1294 was the inevitable result of the competitive expansionist monarchies, triggered by a secret Franco-Scottish pact of mutual assistance against Edward I, who was Philip's brother-in-law, having married Philip's sister Margaret ; inconclusive campaigns for the control of Gascony to the southwest of France were fought in 1294 – 98 and 1300 – 03.

In 205 / 204 BC the infant Ptolemy V Epiphanes succeeded to the Egyptian throne, and Antiochus is said ( notably by Polybios ) to have concluded a secret pact with Philip V of Macedon for the partition of the Ptolemaic possessions.

In May, Greece and Serbia concluded a secret defensive pact aimed at Bulgaria.

DeCicco and Gravano, however, also made a secret pact to kill Gotti and take over the family as boss and underboss, respectively, if they were unhappy with Gotti's leadership after one year.

For the next two years, Essad Pasha remained in Paris, attempting to organize recognition for Albania from the Great Powers and reject the secret pact of London, which planned the division of Albania.

According to a secret protocol attached to the Molotov-Ribbentrop pact of 1939 ( revealed only after Germany's defeat in 1945 ), Northern and Eastern Europe were divided into Nazi and Soviet " spheres of influence ".

In 204 King Ptolemy IV Philopator of Egypt died, leaving the throne to his six-year old son Ptolemy V. Philip V of Macedon and Antiochus the Great of the Seleucid Empire decided to exploit the weakness of the young king by taking Ptolemaic territory for themselves and they signed a secret pact defining spheres of interest.

Therefore Sophia sought revenge, and a secret pact was made between the dowager empress and the general Justinian, whom Tiberius had replaced the year before.

On February 24, 1538, a secret pact was signed in Oradea by the representatives of the two kings of Hungary.

The Taft-Katsura Agreement ( also known as the Taft-Katsura Memorandum ) was issued on July 17, 1905, and was not actually a secret pact or agreement between the United States and Japan, but rather a set of notes regarding discussions on US-Japanese relations between members of the governments of the United States and Japan.

Germany and the Soviet Union were sworn enemies, but following the Munich Agreement, which effectively handed over Czechoslovakia ( a French and Soviet ally, and the only remaining presidential democracy in Central Europe ) to Germany, political realities allowed the Soviet Union to sign a non-aggression pact ( the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact ) including a secret clause partitioning Poland, the Baltic Republics and Finland between the two spheres of interests.

Most notably, the pact contained a secret protocol, revealed only after Germany's defeat in 1945, according to which the states of Northern and Eastern Europe were divided into German and Soviet " spheres of influence ".

The pact contained a secret protocol, revealed only after Germany's defeat in 1945, according to which the states of Northern and Eastern Europe were divided into German and Soviet " spheres of influence ".