" Czar Reed ", as he was called by his opponents, sought to end the obstruction of bills by the minority, in particular by countering the tactic known as the " disappearing quorum ".

On becoming acquainted with Messenger, Helen Reed, who holds the traditional — and seemingly almost old-fashioned — views that consciousness is the business of the humanities, in particular of the novel and of literary criticism ; and that there is and should be a clear-cut Cartesian dualism between mind and body, this Helen Reed is confronted by the new ( or even not-so-new ) trend of considering the mind a mere function of the body.

Major Walter Reed, M. D., ( September 13, 1851 – November 22, 1902 ) was a U. S. Army physician who in 1900 led the team that postulated and confirmed the theory that yellow fever is transmitted by a particular mosquito species, rather than by direct contact.

In particular the South Asian Khagra Reed – Phragmites karka – is often treated as a distinct species.

Viewers had been introduced to the character of Jim Reed during the 1967-1968 season of Dragnet ( which was called Dragnet 1967 for that particular season ) in the episode " Internal Affairs ", in which he and Malloy were witness to a case of alleged police brutality against another officer.

In 1900 he organized the Yellow Fever Commission, headed by Reed, which ultimately fixed the transmission of yellow fever upon a particular species of mosquito.

It is also of particular conservation importance for its populations of Western Marsh Harrier, Pied Avocet, Savi's Warbler, Bearded Reedling and Reed Bunting.

Stopped using PRS guitars after some issues arose with a particular employee of Paul Reed Smith.

" Of his Sir Ruthven Murgatroyd, it said, " Reed, in particular, chose understatement as his main weapon, and in his dryness, at once naive and sophisticated, produced a Murgatroyd very much in the authentic D ' Oyly Carte tradition.

McCulloch has cited Lou Reed, Iggy Pop, The Doors, Leonard Cohen and – in particular – David Bowie as influences for his work.

Notable NBA players in history include Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell, Shaquille O ' Neal, Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Patrick Ewing, Bill Walton, George Mikan, Bob Pettit, Bob Cousy, Pete Maravich, Julius Erving, John Havlicek, Karl Malone, John Stockton, Dave DeBusschere, Jerry Lucas, Earl Monroe, Walt Frazier, Willis Reed, Elvin Hayes, Oscar Robertson and Jerry West, whose particular silhouette is featured on the NBA's logo.

It follows the script of the 1965 version, right down to calling the Oliver Reed character " Hugh " ( a name change made to accommodate Hugh O ' Brian in the earlier version ) instead of " Phillip ," which was character's name in the novel and play, though this particular adaptation is set in an abandoned hotel in the Iranian desert ; the film was shot in the Shah Abbas Hotel ( now known as the Abbasi Hotel ) in Iran during its pre-revolution days.

Them tells the story of Barlowe Reed, a single, forty-something African-American man, who has to come to terms with the gentrification of his neighborhood, in particular the influx of white people to the area.

In particular he sought the gentle, sweet-faced nuns, with head coverings and veils coming to the middle of their foreheads, remembering their expressions until he reached home and set them down on paper.

Here, in an atmosphere of forthrightness and mutual criticism, each sought to bring his particular insights to bear upon the question of discrimination in housing and the part each man present played in it.

A high proportion of the collection comes from tombs or contexts associated with the cult of the dead, and it is these pieces, in particular the mummies, that remain among the most eagerly sought after exhibits by visitors to the Museum.

In particular, Mather's review of the American experiment sought to explain signs of his time and the types of individuals drawn to the colonies as predicting the success of the venture.

The " history of religions " school sought to account for this religious diversity by connecting it with the social and economic situation of a particular group.

Madison sought to continue Jefferson's agenda, in particular the dismantling of the system left behind by the federalists under Washington and Adams.

In a speech given in 1986, the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, discussed " individuals who express an inclination towards a particular form of physical relationship in which the libidinal gratification is sought with members of one's own gender ".

Adenauer worked diligently at building up contacts and support in the CDU over the next years, and he sought with varying success to impose his particular ideology on the party.

It also accounted for anomalous observations, including the properties of black body radiation, that other physicists, most notably Max Planck, had sought to explain using semiclassical models, in which light is still described by Maxwell's equations, but the material objects that emit and absorb light, do so in amounts of energy that are quantized ( i. e., they change energy only by certain particular discrete amounts and cannot change energy in any arbitrary way ).

Diplomatic relations with other kingdoms had been neglected, and Tutankhamun sought to restore them, in particular with the Mitanni.

For the first time, judicial determination was sought, but the effort proved futile: the Supreme Court could not find a majority agreeing on any particular principle, and therefore instructed the trial court to dismiss the case.

Each rod is sized to the fish being sought, the wind and water conditions and also to a particular weight of line: larger and heavier line sizes will cast heavier, larger flies.

Historically and internationally, support for affirmative action has sought to achieve a range of goals: bridging inequalities in employment and pay ; increasing access to education ; enriching state, institutional, and professional leadership with the full spectrum of society ; redressing apparent past wrongs, harms, or hindrances, in particular addressing the apparent social imbalance left in the wake of slavery and slave laws.

Some dramatists and dramaturgists try to achieve particular effects that are not normally sought in a theatre presentation.

It is in the stronger sense of becoming a single church that the Traditional Anglican Communion sought " full communion " with the Roman Catholic Church as a sui iuris ( particular Church ) jurisdiction.

Fly fishing is also popular ; in particular, the golden trout is highly sought after for catch and release fishing.

The vast majority of his published articles on music, in particular, have to be sought individually within the various periodicals in which they were originally printed.

The Hasidic Masters, who sought to relate the esoteric ideas of Kabbalah to the emotional fervour of the common man, give a new interpretation of particular Divine Providence, that sees every event as spiritually significant.

Hubert Foss, the Oxford University Press's musical editor during the 1920s and 1930s, writes that rather than creating his music from the known possibilities of instruments, Delius " thought the sounds first " and then sought the means for producing these particular sounds.

Erskine Childers had sought the presidency with promises of making the office more open and hands-on, in particular with plans to create a think tank within Aras an Uachtarain to develop an outline for Ireland's future.

The Russian Empire in particular sought to assert its territorial claims to southeastern Europe or the Balkans at the expense of Ottoman territory in Europe.

In 2007, Sununu was the lead Republican co-sponsor of the Clean Air Planning Act of 2007 which sought to address air quality and climate change by establishing a schedule to reduce harmful emissions from power plants — in particular, sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides — as well as decrease carbon dioxide emissions through a cap-and-trade system.

Khalilzad sought political solutions to the problem of sectarianism, in particular working to integrate the balance of power between Iraq's three main ethic groups in order to head off growing Sunni violence.

") as well as the ability to find a service with a particular name.

Both of these breeds have an increased ability to convert feed into lean muscle, which causes these particular breeds ' meat to have a reduced fat content.

The concerto grosso ( a concerto for more than one musician ) began to be replaced by the solo concerto ( a concerto featuring only one soloist ), and therefore began to place more importance on the particular soloist's ability to show off.

) While the monarch retains some powers from the constitution, most particular is lèse majesté which protects the image and ability of the monarch to play a role in politics and carries modest criminal penalties for violators.

In this particular text, Christine argues that women must recognize and promote their ability to make peace.

An expert, more generally, is a person with extensive knowledge or ability based on research, experience, or occupation and in a particular area of study.

The particular tendency of prisoners to bring baseless lawsuits led to passage of the Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995, which limits the ability of prisoners to bring actions without payment.

If any player interferes with an eligible receiver's ability to catch the ball it is pass interference which draws a penalty of varying degree ( largely depending upon the particular league's rules ).

This particular HMMWV has the ability to mount a 9M133 Kornet on top.

In 12th and 13th century England, the ability to cite a particular passage from the Bible entitled a common law defendant to the so-called benefit of clergy, i. e. trial before an ecclesiastical court, where sentences were more lenient, instead of a secular one, where hanging was a likely sentence.

Including communication skills, ability to form relationships and sustain them, ability to leave the home or mix in crowds or particular settings

Quake II demo editors became available in 1998 ; in particular, Keygrip 2. 0 introduced " recamming ", the ability to adjust camera locations after recording.

Each category of the establishment was specifically based on its ability to provide for a particular segment of the market.

Because pressure was once commonly measured by its ability to displace a column of liquid in a manometer, pressures are often expressed as a depth of a particular fluid ( e. g. inches of water ).

In the last two applications, niobium's low toxicity and ability to be colored by anodization are particular advantages.

# that the development of consciousness, in particular through the practice of the Transcendental Meditation and TM-Sidhi programs including Yogic Flying, can enhance society's ability to resolve problems

A century later, Li Shizhen listed standard medical uses of opium in his renowned Compendium of Materia Medica ( 1578 ), but also wrote that " lay people use it for the art of sex ," in particular the ability to " arrest seminal emission.

Metaphysicians ( and ontologists in particular ) are focused on understanding what it is for something to exist — what it is for something to be an entity, event, ability, or process.

In particular, the photon model accounted for the frequency dependence of light's energy, and explained the ability of matter and radiation to be in thermal equilibrium.

It is evident from the Biblical scriptures that God creates options that humans can choose ; our ability to have chosen another option is essential to God caring about the choice that we make ( and His particular absolute, more than temporal, unchanging, eternal judgement of that choice ).

In general, for a particular game the maximum value which can be reached for an ability is 100 * number of that game.

His success was based on his ability to attack, his tactical boldness and his ability to extract more performance from his players, in particular Davidson.

As a batsman, he was tall and lithe, known for his hitting power, in particular his lofted driving ability from the front foot.