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In an effort to control the size of the imperial family, the law stipulates that only legitimate male descendants in the male line can be dynasts ; that imperial princesses lose their status as Imperial Family members if they marry outside the Imperial Family ; and that the Emperor and other members of the Imperial Family may not adopt children.
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effort and control
`` I saw your fire '', she said, speaking slowly, making an effort to control her anger.
the older child learns that intense emotional outbursts will not win approval by his peers, and, therefore, makes a real effort to control his emotions.
The wife's attempt at control, these psychologists contend, is sometimes merely a pathetic effort to compel her husband to pay as much attention to her as he does to his job.
In 1455, in an effort to control inflation, the succeeding Ming Dynasty ended the use of paper money and closed much of Chinese trade.
In an effort to limit German influence, in 1910-11, the US State Department backed a consortium of American investors, assembled by the National City Bank of New York, in acquiring control of the Banque Nationale d ' Haïti, the nation's only commercial bank and the government treasury.
It takes about the same amount of effort to achieve good glycemic control with a traditional two or three injection regimen as it does with flexible therapy: frequent glucose monitoring, attention to timing and amounts of meals.
The Monroe Doctrine held that the United States considered the Western Hemisphere as no longer a place for European colonization ; that any future effort to gain further political control in the hemisphere or to violate the independence of existing states would be treated as an act of hostility ; and finally that there existed two different and incompatible political systems in the world.
From another perspective, the historian Harvey Graff has argued that the introduction of mass schooling was in part an effort to control the type of literacy that the working class had access to.
In 1998, the U. S. Defence Secretary, William Cohen, said that Morocco and the U. S. have " mutual concerns over transnational terrorism " as well as interests in " the effort to control the spread of weapons of mass destruction ".
Air traffic control presumed an emergency and a rescue effort was organized, including a Finnish Border Guard patrol boat.
He was unsuccessful in this effort, reportedly because the sale would not give the purchaser any control of the Raiders, even in the event of Davis's death.
The porteños bungled their effort to extend control over Paraguay by choosing José Espínola y Peña as their spokesman in Asunción.
Further, Young asserts that the effort to limit international competition to amateur athletes, which Coubertin was a part of, was in fact part of efforts to give the upper classes greater control over athletic competition, removing such control from the working classes.
Typically, some bandwidth is allocated by default to network control packets ( such as Internet Control Message Protocol and routing protocols ), while best effort traffic might simply be given whatever bandwidth is left over.
They acknowledge that they must act at the random whims of the other characters, but do not make any effort to fight this lack of control.
The large slave population also proved difficult to control with Portugal unable to invest many resources in the effort.
President Johnson had for some time wished to replace Secretary of War Stanton, who sympathized with Congressional Reconstruction, and asked Grant to take the post in an effort to keep him in his camp, and under his control as a potential political rival.
UNB created its BEd program for First Nations students in 1977 in an effort to help First Nations communities take control of their own schools.
* The South Improvement Company is formed by John D. Rockefeller and a group of major railroad interests in an early effort to organize and control the petroleum industry in the U. S. A.
* April 7 – Emperor Justinian I issues the Codex Justinianus ( Code of Civil Laws ), reformulating Roman law in an effort to control his unruly people ( see 532 ).
Many proposals were suggested to put all US nuclear weapons under international control ( by the newly formed United Nations, for example ) as an effort to deter both their usage and an arms race.
While flooding is not mandatory for the cultivation of rice, all other methods of irrigation require higher effort in weed and pest control during growth periods and a different approach for fertilizing the soil.
Fnord magazine equated the fnords with a generalized effort to control and brainwash the populace.
effort and size
A lot of effort is put in shrinking the analysis techniques to chip size.
These categories determine the locomotive's combination of physical size, starting tractive effort and maximum permitted speed.
There has been a recent effort to switch to proportional representation which many argue will provide a more accurate assessment of the size of political groups and allow minorities to be heard.
Upon seeing the large size of Saladin's army, he made little effort to resist and surrendered on the condition that he would retain his property.
One 1955 MKUltra document gives an indication of the size and range of the effort ; this document refers to the study of an assortment of mind-altering substances described as follows: The CIA wanted to know if they could make Russian spies defect against their will and whether the Russians could do the same to their own operatives.
Much effort has gone into finding an instrument which sounds like the piano but lacks its size and weight.
The fat acceptance movement ( also known as the size acceptance, fat liberation, fat activism, or fat power movement ) is an effort to change societal attitudes towards fat people.
This was a part of a larger city-funded effort which created Noe Middle School north of Manual and increased the size of the University of Louisville campus, which was originally touted as a plan to create a continuous chain of schools over many blocks.
The Internet is one of the most significant mediums used by gangs to communicate in terms of the size of the audience they can reach with minimal effort and reduced risk.
The Medieval Castle ( 1957 ) collected the comic strip which ran beneath Prince Valiant in 1944-45 as a result of the government's WWII request that syndicates reduce strip size to save paper for the war effort.
The effort of speech had caused it to break, despite its size of ten foot in length, six in breadth and one in thickness.
To support this effort, in 1976 an X-Ray Test Facility, the only one of its size, was constructed at Marshall for verification testing and calibration of X-ray mirrors, telescope systems, and instruments.
If the size, or amount, of the consequence is large enough to be worth the effort, the consequence will be more effective upon the behavior.
Mountain railways commonly have a narrow gauge to allow for tight curves in the track and reduce tunnel size and structure gauge, and hence construction cost and effort.
This has prompted a lot of recent interest, as a theory of supersymmetric large extra dimensions — dimensions with size slightly less than a millimeter — has prompted an experimental effort to test gravity on these very small scales.
Thus, great effort is put into having an engineering drawing accurately depict size, shape, form, aspect ratios between features, and so on.
In the Victorian era, some women would wear undersized leather gloves in an effort to shrink the size of their hands, as small hands were considered a sign of beauty.
According to the Bomber Command Campaign Diary, " This raid was a complete success achieved on a completely cloud-covered target of small size, with only a moderate bomber effort and at trifling cost.
The time taken to hatch and raise the young is long for the bird's size but is typical of seabirds, which in general are K-selected, living much longer, delay breeding for longer, and invest more effort into fewer young.
Due to their size and the power of poison, hornets are able to kill large or dangerous insects such as honey bees, grasshoppers and locusts without difficulty or much effort.
After considerable effort by the palace staff to create a table, chair, and cutlery of appropriate size for him to use, the BFG is given a lavish breakfast, and the Queen forms a plan to capture the other giants.
Nielsen ratings are the audience measurement systems developed by the Nielsen Company, in an effort to determine the audience size and composition of television programming in the United States.
Despite the Posse's failure, the Posse was the first effort by any major professional sports league to place a team in Las Vegas proper ; this is something that most major leagues have traditionally avoided due in part to Las Vegas's gambling reputation, as well as the fact that the city has only recently grown to major size.
In an effort to break the blockade, the Red Army under the orders of the three man committee besieged the forts many times but suffered heavy casualties with little success, resulting in the Jiangxi Soviet shrinking significantly in size due to the Chinese Red Army's disastrous manpower and material losses.
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