Even the most rational of men, under great stress, may be transported by a new faith and behave like mystics.

The psychological strategists in Taiwan stress the great sense of family, cultivated in China over thousands of years.

Field Marshal Slim has abridged it for the benefit of `` those who, finding not so great an attraction in accounts of military moves and counter-moves, are more interested in men and their reactions to stress, hardship and danger ''.

Like other developing nations in the 1950s and ' 60s, Malaya ( and later Malaysia ) placed great stress on state planning, although UMNO was never a socialist party.

While neurology is not physically demanding work, there can be a great deal of stress involved.

There seems to be great debate over whether Plautus found favor in strong word accent or verse ictus, stress.

The flow behaviour of liquids under applied stress is of great relevance in the field of pharmacy.

The shock of firing can also put a great deal of stress on the crane, as in most designs the cylinder is only held closed at one point, the rear of the cylinder.

With the surrender of France to Germany on June 25, 1940, and the belief that Britain was under imminent threat of a Nazi invasion, the convention opened in an atmosphere of great excitement and national stress ; this is believed to have boosted Willkie's chances even further.

After twenty-five grueling days of constructing siege works under great stress, the Romans attack and trap the Gauls in the town.

The neck has a great deal of functionality but is also subject to a lot of stress.

The region ’ s wonderful weather combines with the Columbia Valley ’ s volcanic soil, producing hot summer days and crisp, cool evening breezes which naturally stress the vines, creating conditions for making great wine.

The plaintiff could swear to his loss by brigands, the price paid for a slave purchased abroad, or the sum due to him ; but great stress was laid on the production of written evidence.

Their example was followed by many influential Russians, such as Fyodor Shalyapin, Nikolay Golovanov, and Tikhon Khrennikov, who, perhaps dismayed that the great composer's name was " reminiscent of garbage ", supported the erroneous second-syllable stress that has also become entrenched in the West.

In years past, the American elm was used widely as a shade tree and as a street tree, because of its graceful, arching, vase-like growth form, and its tolerance of most stress factors These trees ' rapid growth and longevity, leading to great size within decades, also favor its horticultural use.

In October 2007, Karzai again rejected Western accusations against Iran, stating, " We have resisted the negative propaganda launched by foreign states against the Islamic Republic, and we stress that aliens ' propaganda should not leave a negative impact on the consolidated ties between the two great nations of Iran and Afghanistan.

Seamen among the Greeks might invoke the Cabeiri as " great gods " in times of danger and stress.

Supergirl exhibits new powers, manifesting sunstone crystals from her body ; so far she only does so while under great stress ( for example, when Cassandra Cain tries to kill her ).

* Middle class parents also placed great stress on the child ’ s early development, believing that problems in early ages were indicative of later problems in psychological development, whereas Puerto Rican parents felt their children would outgrow any problems.

The distance from the stress and noise of Westminster was an enormous psychological and spiritual relief to Fox, but still he defended his earlier principles: " It is a great comfort to me to reflect how steadily I have opposed this war, for the miseries it seems likely to produce are without end.

During stress, the hippocampus is particularly important, in that cognitive processes such as prior memories can have a great influence on enhancing, suppressing, or even independently generating a stress response.

His theories of a universal non-specific stress response attracted great interest and contention in academic physiology and he undertook extensive research programs and publication efforts.

By the 1990s, " stress " had become an integral part of modern scientific understanding in all areas of physiology and human functioning, and one of the great metaphors of Western life.

The stress of this bitter battle inside his own party took a great toll on Curtin's health, never robust even at the best of times.

Pohl and Kornbluth's ad men have long since thrown out appeals to reason and developed techniques of advertising which tie in with `` every basic trauma and neurosis in American life '', which work on the libido of consumers, which are linked to the `` great prime motivations of the human spirit ''.

The loss of four children in infancy created great trauma for “ Mother Ann ,” as her followers later called her.

This, and the ultimate portrayal of her character, caused her great emotional trauma, and to her death on 3 February 2011, she still had not forgiven Bertolucci for what she considered an emotional rape of her being and identity.

An interview given by King Harald V, and hints in a biography by Jo Benkow, who was the president of the parliament in that time, mention the possibility that King Olav suffered great trauma upon learning of the outbreak of the first Gulf War, which began the day of his death.

The Witchblade can re-animate the dead, emphatically show the host scenes of great trauma, and allow the host to relive experiences from past hosts as dreams.

While he is not invulnerable, his body can withstand great impact and blunt trauma forces that would result in severe injury or death in an ordinary human.

A ghola's memories are restored by subjecting the ghola to an intense personal trauma, specific to each individual ; Yueh's great fear of having his memories restored itself is the trigger to unlock them as Sheeana pretends to begin the process using sexual imprinting.

The use of wheeled stretchers, usually used in most developed emergency services, does not need much explanation, except that great care must be taken in order to avoid to worsen an unstable trauma.

The identified killers all have deep rooted problems, often involving great emotional trauma through the greed or thoughtlessness of others, as their reasons for committing the murder ( s ).

In the 1970s, awareness of TBI as a public health problem grew, and a great deal of progress has been made since then in brain trauma research, such as the discovery of primary and secondary brain injury.

The Dieppe survivors suffered great physical trauma and psychological distress as a result of the battle and the loss of so many of their friends and comrades in a battle that lasted only about eight hours.

The popularity of Speak and Cut have most likely done a great deal to spread the conception of elective mutism as refusal to speak or a response to trauma.

The Witchblade can re-animate the dead, emphatically show the host scenes of great trauma, and allow the host to relive experiences from past hosts as dreams.

They flourished at a time of great trauma in Western Europe during the conflict between the decadent Avignon Papacy and the Holy Roman Emperor, the Hundred Years ' War, the Black Death, the rise of the Cathar heresy and the subsequent Crusade against them, the beginnings of the Inquisition, the fall of the Templars and the internal strife of the Church — all of which helped fuel the appeal of their individualistic and millenarian approach to Christianity and Scripture.

Having suffered a great deal of trauma, she's become self-sufficient by necessity but is prone to bouts of melancholy when she thinks about all she has lost.

The great majority of these people have an underlying brain condition causing their status seizure such as brain tumor, brain infection, brain trauma or stroke.

While infectious diseases such as HIV exact a great health toll in low-income countries, surgical conditions including trauma from road traffic crashes or other injuries, malignancies, soft tissue infections, congenital anomalies, and complications of childbirth also contribute significantly to the burden of disease and impede economic development.

In 1937 he experienced a great shock and trauma when he was seized and sodomized by a gang of mineworkers outside a mine compound.