Through previous centuries, eating changed by nearly imperceptible degrees, and mostly toward just getting enough.

His donor figures are often painted completely out of scale with the main scene, as in paintings of the previous centuries.

English law had already been received in the various Canadian provinces and territories by legislation and judicial decisions over the previous two centuries.

However, there is a sense in which he was not leaving his native people, as the Irish Gaels had been colonizing the west coast of Scotland for the previous couple of centuries.

Like Western states of previous centuries, the new ex-colonies lacked autonomous bureaucracies, which would make decisions based on the benefit to society as a whole, rather than respond to corruption and nepotism to favor a particular interest group.

Secondary sources of law were developed and refined over the subsequent centuries, consisting primarily of juristic preference ( istihsan ), laws of the previous prophets ( shara man qablana ), continuity ( istihsab ), extended analogy ( maslaha mursala ), blocking the means ( sadd al-dhari ' ah ), custome urf and saying of a companion ( qawl al-sahabi ).

The French Revolutionary Wars started in 1792 and ultimately featured spectacular French victories that facilitated the conquest of the Italian Peninsula, the Low Countries and most territories west of the Rhine – achievements that had eluded previous French governments for centuries.

In previous centuries, there had been a corn gallon of around 271 to 272 cubic inches.

In previous centuries, the shortage of land meant that not everyone could marry, and marriages took place after age 25.

The Gathering occurs in modern-day ( 1985 ) New York City, when the Highlander, who has fallen in love again despite trying to cut himself off from humanity, narrowly defeats his powerful and evil enemy, The Kurgan, whom he has encountered repeatedly over the previous centuries, and who has slain Ramírez and many others.

Twentieth century authors have occasionally made use of the heroic couplet, often as an allusion to the works of poets of previous centuries.

Linear algebra first took its modern form in the first half of the twentieth century, when many ideas and methods of previous centuries were generalized as abstract algebra.

Additionally, Sanskrit grammarians debated for over twelve centuries whether humans ' ability to recognize the meaning of words was god-given ( possibly innate ) or passed down by previous generations and learned from already established conventions — e. g. a child learning the word for cow by listening to trusted speakers talking about cows.

A radical departure from the rhyme table tradition that had evolved over the previous centuries, this dictionary contains a wealth of information on the phonology of Old Mandarin.

Apparently the practice had been frowned upon by popes of previous centuries, as pagans had fasted on Thursday as part of their worship of Jupiter.

The failure of pneumatic tubes to live up to their potential as envisaged in previous centuries has placed them in the company of flying cars and dirigibles as ripe for ironic retro-futurism.

In the 20th century a large number of roofing materials were developed, including roofs based on bitumen ( already used in previous centuries ), on rubber and on a range of synthetics such as thermoplastic and on fibreglass.

Additionally, the spread of rockets into Europe was also influenced by the Ottomans at the siege of Constantinople in 1453, although it is very likely that the Ottomans themselves were influenced by the Mongol invasions of the previous few centuries.

The sentimentalized " primitive " ceased to figure as a moral reproach to the decadence of the effete European, as in previous centuries.

The Investiture controversy from previous centuries had been brought to a tendentious peace with the Concordat of Worms and affirmed in the First Council of the Lateran.

The long wig often associated with judges is now reserved for ceremonial occasions, although it was part of the standard attire in previous centuries.

* Fongji: Not much is known about this red-haired girl, who lived in K ' un-Lun centuries ago and was trained in the ways of the Iron Fist, as all of the previous guardians of K ' un-Lun decided to keep her existence and the Phoenix Force's connection to the legacy of the Iron Fist a secret until the time of its next return.

The formation of the Order of the Garter, an English royal order of which Edward was a founding member, signified a shift towards patriotism and away from the crusader mentality that characterised England in the previous two centuries.

The bishops of Pamplona recovered their ecclesiastical leading role ; during the previous centuries isolated monasteries, especially Leyre, had actually held the religious authority.

The novel takes its beginnings in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries in order to trace Ernest's emergence from previous generations of the Pontifex family.

In two minutes the body of Tilghman's former comrade, who had been killed by Blue Throat in a gambling brawl the previous night, was carried into the town's funeral parlor to be prepared for decent burial.

During this battle, Iceman's ability to transform his body into ice is finally shown, giving him the form of Iceman from the comics, being first implied in a previous confrontation between the two former best friends in which Bobby's fist ices over.

The smell was the body of Tony Hughes, Dahmer's previous victim, decomposing in the bedroom.

There they find the body of the previous owner, and spend their honeymoon solving the case, thus having the eponymous " Busman's Honeymoon ".

This angel was similar in design to his previous angels, but he gave Moroni a slightly more massive build, with its left hand opened, and the body turned slightly to show more action.

In 1998, the discovery of one specimen assigned to P. kochi shed light on the life appearance of Pterodactylus, as it preserved unique soft-tissue traits not present in previous fossil skeletons, including long, bristly pycnofibres ( a fur-like body covering known only in pterosaurs ) on the neck, details of an urpatagium ( hind wing membrane between the legs and tail ) that also stretched between the toes as webbing, and a pelican-like throat pouch.

# Is a person who, by virtue of his or her previous experience or membership of another body, appears to the directors to be capable of discharging the functions of secretary, or

Most of the previous accounts of the relationship between mind and body had been uni-directional.

Reincarnation is the religious or philosophical concept that the soul or spirit, after biological death, begins a new life in a new body that may be human, animal or spiritual depending on the moral quality of the previous life's actions.

Objection to claims of reincarnation include the facts that the vast majority of people do not remember previous lives and there is no mechanism known to modern science that would enable a personality to survive death and travel to another body.

At around the same time, the findings of Vesalius corrected the previous anatomical teachings of Galen, which were based upon the dissection of animals even though they were supposed to be a guide to the human body.

Each anniversary model carries a different theme while retaining some characteristics of previous anniversary models: WM-701S ( user friendliness theme with remote control and slim sterling silver plated body: 1989 ), WM-EX1HG ( efficiency theme with long battery life and pop-up eject: 1994 ), WM-WE01 ( wireless theme with cordless remote control and cordless earphones: 1999 ).

The body is quickly identified as that of 10-year-old Lesley Ann Downey, who disappeared on Boxing Day the previous year from a fairground in the Ancoats area of Manchester.

The Leveler inhabits the body of the hero who defeated him in the previous cycle — thus the hero who saves civilization is doomed to destroy it.

Herophilos in particular developed a body of anatomical knowledge much more informed by the actual structure of the human body than previous works had been.

The sequel, Star Trek III: The Search for Spock ( 1984 ), focuses on his crewmates ' quest to recover Spock's body, resurrected by the Genesis matrix in the previous film.

** pre-diabetes, your sugar levels in blood have been too high in the past, i. e. your body has previously shown slight problems with its production and usage of insulin (" previous evidence of impaired glucose homeostasis ");

New information lends credibility to previous positions that this is an autoimmune response disease that can be caused by injury, non injury, and can progress from the injured location throughout the entire body, to include optic nerves, ear nerves, and other facial nerves.

It follows the comic strip-based themes of some of his previous paintings and is part of a body of war-themed work created between 1962 and 1964.

In Wiligelmus ' sculpture at Modena, the human body takes on a renewed physicality it had lost in the schematic symbolic figures of previous centuries.

Though it is just a particular case of the previous one, is a very important one for its relationship with the rigid body study, and special tools have been developed for this case.

For much of the previous period, the country had operated a currency board, in which a body known as the caja de conversión was charged with maintaining the peso's value in gold.

Most of the resurrectees awaken in a body equivalent to that of their 25-year-old selves, except in perfect health and free of any previous genetic or acquired defects.

His exposition of the structure of the human body is distinguished for being not only the first treatise of descriptive anatomy, divested of physiological details and hypothetical explanations foreign to the subject, but for being a close description derived from actual objects, without reference to the writings of previous anatomists.