A few animals commonly stand on their hind legs, in order to reach food, to keep watch, to threaten a competitor or predator, or to pose in courtship, but do not move bipedally.

Then it turns out that the child has constructed this elaborate ruse in order to steal cookies and watch late-night TV without notice, giving him ur-manipulator status.

All Italian-Canadians were denied RAI programming by RAI International's removal of its programming from the Canadian marketplace, a move intended to create a public outcry and a threat that Canadians would resort to using satellite viewing cards obtained via the US in order to watch RAI, even though these cards were either grey market or black market, according to different analyses ( see below ).

He was granted this by Hypnos in order to constantly watch his beloved Selene, according to the poet, Licymnius Chios

Departing from Roman military traditions, Fabius adopted the strategy named after him: avoiding open battle, while placing several Roman armies in Hannibal ’ s vicinity in order to watch and limit his movements.

In order to perform this calculation, however, a person needs to have a chronometer ( watch ) set to UTC and needs to determine local time by solar or astronomical observation.

These sites are used in order to watch for prey items and to advertise their presence to rivals.

In the spring of 1852, he traveled in to Washington, DC in a failed attempt to prevail upon the Congress to rescind an order that he, in his capacity as quartermaster, reimburse the military $ 1000 in losses incurred on his watch, for which he bore no personal guilt.

In order to symbolize his new wealth and power, he built the Golden Roof, a canopy overlooking the town center of Innsbruck, from which to watch the festivities celebrating his assumption of rule over Tyrol.

Unbeknownst to Jim, Della sells her most valuable possession, her beautiful hair, in order to buy a platinum fob chain for Jim's watch ; while unbeknownst to Della, Jim sells his own most valuable possession, his watch, to buy jeweled combs for Della's hair.

In September 1861, Edward was sent to Germany, supposedly to watch military manoeuvres, but actually in order to engineer a meeting between him and Princess Alexandra of Denmark, the eldest daughter of Prince Christian of Denmark and his wife Louise.

This led Cyrus to order Hystaspes to go back to Persis and watch over his son strictly, until Cyrus himself returned.

Xerxes ordered a throne to be set up on the slopes of Mount Aigaleo ( overlooking the straits ), in order to watch the battle from a clear vantage point, and so as to record the names of commanders who performed particularly well.

In keeping with Rosenwald's vision, many of the exhibits are interactive, ranging from Genetics: Decoding Life, which looks at how genetics affect human and animal development, to ToyMaker 3000, a working assembly line that lets visitors order a toy top and watch as it is made.

Most quartz movements are primarily electronic but are geared to drive mechanical hands on the face of the watch in order to provide a traditional analog display of the time, which is still preferred by some consumers.

The video's release led many people to buy the then-new VCR in order to watch and perform the workout at home.

By this time Sykes had developed hearing problems ; he subsequently lost most of his hearing, but learned to lip-read and watch other performers say their lines in order to get his cues.

In order to get the correct pulse with this kind of visual devices, one need to watch the precise moment where the pendulum is exactly vertical, as the left and right positions are constantly changing due to the decreasing amplitude.

In order to watch and get further information about it, one can go to the Lantau Link Visitor Centre and Viewing Platform which is located at the northwest corner of Tsing Yi Island, just next to the Bridge's Tsing Yi end.

They also kept careful watch of the horizon right after sunset and just before dawn to note the order and position of the stars .” The ceremony must be held at exactly the right time of year, when the priest first tracked “ two small twinkling stars known as the Swimming Ducks in the northeastern horizon near the Milky Way .”

The biggest campaign took place on May 30, 1965 in order to watch a solar eclipse.

The " Chihuahua " sandwich ( stacked fried corn tortillas filled with homemade chili, onions, shredded cabbage and pimento cheese with a jalapeño pepper on the side ) is a specialty of the snack bar, and many local residents order takeout even when they do not watch the movie.

Samuel Pepys refers many times in his famous diary to visiting the playhouse in order to watch or re-watch the performance of particular actresses, and to how much he enjoys these experiences.

It's hard to credit him as the embodiment of an older order of chivalry ", but allowed " great fun to watch as he fumes and fulminates.

Farmers had immense debts that could not be paid off due to deflation caused by overproduction, and they urged the government to pass the Sherman Silver Purchase Act in order to boost the economy and cause inflation, allowing them to pay their debts with cheaper dollars.

In order to meet Norman's hospital bills, in November 2002 Solid Rock Records began releasing the Essential Series on CD-R, a set of seven Norman albums, with 142 songs ( including 16 previously unreleased songs ), which comprised: Instigator, which included rough mix versions of two previously unreleased songs, " Butterfly " and " Kulderachna ", both removed from 1973's So Long Ago the Garden ; Agitator, which included three unreleased bonus tracks, " Sweet Silver Angels ", " God, Part 2 ", and " People In My Past "; Liberator, which included songs that were aimed at " liberating Christians who felt trapped inside the church and also providing a cultural doorway to allow those who felt dismissed and isolated by Christianity to find their way into fellowship with Christ regardless of the church's response toward them "; Collaborator, which featured songs representing " the combined efforts of Charles and Larry from lyrics and melodies to arrangements and production ", including three unreleased songs: " Perfect World ", " Don't Wanna Be Like You ", and " Jesus Is God ", recorded about 2000 ; Emancipator, included two unreleased songs of Norman singing with Randy Stonehill: a Christian version of the folk song " He Was a Friend of Mine ", which had been popularized by The Byrds and Bob Dylan, which was re-titled " He is a Friend of Mine ", and " I Love You ", the song Stonehill and Norman co-wrote in 1971 for Stonehill's Born Twice album ; Infiltrator, which sees love as " the most powerful infiltrator in the world ", is a collection of Norman's love songs, and includes two new releases: a cover of David Noble's " Waves of Grace ", and " Stranger, Won't You Change "; and Survivor, included the full 8-minute version of " Dark Passage ", an unreleased third verse of " Baby Out of Wedlock ", and " One Star Remains ", which is Judee Sill's " My Man On Love " from her 1971 eponymous debut album.

The ' Aging Fund ' or ' Silver Fund ' was set up, in order to ensure the maintenance of pensions until 2030.

Silver cord piping for SS-officer company and field grade officer caps was replaced by white piping ( Himmler's order ), and was worn only around the top panel ( though some officers opted to ignore regulations and followed the Army pattern ( piping along the front flaps and turn ups, as well ).

* Pacifica suspended regular programming for three days in order to air a live broadcast of the Iraq War Winter Soldier event in Silver Spring, Maryland from March 14 through March 16, 2008.

On Friday, April 25, production halted so that Schwarzenegger could fly to Hyannis Port in a Lear jet chartered by Silver in order to get to his wedding on time.

She had taken the job in order to work with the director, Joan Micklin Silver, having admired the work Silver had done on the film Hester Street.

Silver soldering may require additional heat treatment of the wire to preserve the temper of it in order to prevent it from becoming too soft or too brittle

The No 1 sled was soon sold to Roseau lumberyard owner " Silver Pete " H. F. Peterson for $ 465 in order to meet company payroll.

On the September 20, by the order of the commandant of the Warsaw District of the AK, General Antoni “ Monter ” Chruściel, Bartoszewski was decorated with the Silver Cross of Merit.

In addition, only National League pitchers receive a Silver Slugger Award ; lineups in the American League include the designated hitter, who replaces the pitcher in the batting order, so the designated hitter receives the award instead.

The Gold and Silver Wyre Drawers ' Company ranks seventy-fourth in the order of precedence for Livery Companies.

" This had incorporated various pop hits of the day, such as Silver Convention's " Fly, Robin, Fly " and Donna Summer's " Love to Love You Baby ," recreated in an order, and segued by the title theme.

Although it was published after The Silver Chair ( due to Lewis not wanting to break up the Caspian triad ), it was written before it, so in written order it is fourth.

The Medal for Bravery ( Silver ) ( MBS ) is awarded for gallantry of an extremely high order.

" They felt that in order to make this thing work, we had to do it essentially like the series, which began with three half hour episodes, so we decided to do three movies ," Joel Silver told Fangoria magazine in 1995.

After being injured by the Silver Surfer, Cable has Deadpool use the mini-teleporter to lobotomize Cable in order to save him from burning out as X-Man had.

He uses his magical items, formidable array of spells, and his Chosen powers ( especially his Silver Fire ), in that order, to deal with his foes.

While the Silver Surfer had been noble, brave, and even heroic, those are qualities that ultimately led him to betray his master in order to protect Earth.

Ragged Mountain has applied for the Silver Signature level of certification which Audubon only grants when it can be involved before the construction of infrastructure has begun in order to provide critical input in the design phase, and guidance as the design takes the form of construction.

Laxalt, to his political benefit, took the position that Nevada had to cooperate with " the Feds " in order to be in a position to regulate gambling in the Silver State credibly.

" On small-sized Silver Certificates beginning with Series 1934, in order to denote current location of deposit, it was changed to read: " This certifies that there is on deposit in the Treasury of the United States of America ( number ) dollar ( s ) in silver payable to the bearer on demand.