unwarranted they were in any case for, as he stood facing the fille de chambre, his ears were assailed by new sounds from the interior of the shower room.

In the case of the ears, this is to keep grass seeds, dirt, and other matter from entering the ear canal.

It can, depending on the definition in the human case, include the hair, forehead, eyebrow, eyelashes, eyes, nose, ears, cheeks, mouth, lips, philtrum, temple, teeth, skin, and chin.

In any case, the test was clearly disappointing, and David O. Selznick, who had signed Astaire to RKO and commissioned the test, stated in a memo, " I am uncertain about the man, but I feel, in spite of his enormous ears and bad chin line, that his charm is so tremendous that it comes through even on this wretched test.

Soon after this, Hitler was made aware of the problem-by whom it is not clear, but it is probable that the matter had reached the ears of Martin Bormann, head of the Party Chancellery and Hitler's private secretary, who thought it his duty to inform Hitler that Goebbels had not told him the whole truth about the Grynszpan case.

Judge Dan Haywood ( Spencer Tracy ), the chief justice in the case, attempts to understand how defendant Ernst Janning ( Burt Lancaster ) could have passed sentences resulting in genocide, and by extension how the German people could have turned blind eyes and deaf ears to the Holocaust.

He complained of a universal weakness, but no fixed pain ; a noise in his ears, and giddiness of his head .... As there were little obvious symptoms of fever, I did not well know what to make of the case ... Some weeks passed with little alteration ... excepting that he was evidently become more meager.

Critics have pointed out a disturbing correlation between Ferengi attributes ( love of profit that overrides communal decency ; the large, sexualized head feature, in this case ears ) and negative Jewish stereotypes.

A compartment is usually some kind of landscape ( in the case of Scottish chiefs it is generally a " mount vert "-grassy mount covered with the clan's flower ) or seascape, and these can be quite elaborate, particularly in more recent Canadian grants, such as the compartment of the University of Northern British Columbia, in which the female kermodei bear and woodland caribou buck stand on a forest, mountain peaks and ears of wheat, all rising out of the conventionalised heraldic representation of water, which is itself charged with an orca as designed by Ron Sebastian.

In the case of Ersatzkaffee, in which the latter two syllables were recognizably " coffee " to English-speaking ears, this compound noun was anglicized by a calque translation that retained the constituent Ersatz as a loanword, resulting in " ersatz coffee ".

His vocal technique can certainly seem to grate upon modern ears, but many of the seemingly imperfect vocal attacks, for example, are in fact grace notes, launched from as much as a tenth below the note-in Moreschi's case, this seems to have been a long-standing means of drawing on the particular acoustics of the Sistine Chapel itself.

Fried dough is also known as fry dough, fry bread, fried bread, doughboys, elephant ears, scones, frying saucers, buñuelos in the case of smaller pieces.

Other than bat ears ; black and white, black and tan, liver, mouse or solid black ( black means without any trace of brindle ) ; eyes of different colour ; nose other than black except in the case of the lighter-coloured dogs, where a lighter colour of nose is acceptable ; hare lip ; any mutilation.

The ears began to move inward as well, and, in the case of Basilosaurus, the middle ears began to receive vibrations from the lower jaw.

Another example is the muscles that move the ears, which some people can learn to control to a degree, but serve no purpose in any case (, p. 328 ).

It cannot be that each juror should go to the jury room with a blind determination that the verdict shall represent his opinion of the case at that moment, or that he should close his ears to the arguments of men who are equally honest and intelligent as himself.

According to a report in The Times, quoting the ' New York Courier and Inquirer ', the American secretary of state raised it in a letter to Lord Ashburton: " The Creole case is presented in strong terms by Mr Webster in a letter ( which, when published, will bring all the anti-slavery people about his ears )..." To this Lord Ashburton replied that as the case had effectively arisen after his departure from England he was ‘ not empowered to treat upon the subject ’.

Its nose is specifically designed to spoil a wind effect associated with passing through tunnels, and it can deploy ' ears ' which act to slow the train in case of emergency by increasing its drag.

The instant case is arguably the most violent case ever tried in a federal court: the indictment charges the sixteen defendants on trial with 14 murders by means such as beheading, stabbing, occasionally by pistol shots, plus severing of body parts such as ears to prove the worthiness of the killer.

The candidates were also presented to the Inca sovereign, who pierced their ears with large pendants and congratulated the young aspirants on the proficiency they had shown, reminding them of the responsibilities attached to their station ( and birth, in the case of members of the royalty ) and calling them the new " Children of the Sun.

The filter model was hypothesized to work in the following way: as information enters the brain through sensory organs ( in this case, the ears ) it is stored in sensory memory.

This is the only case in modern history of a people of Britannic origin submitting without continued struggle to what they view as foreign domination.

In any case I do not intend to let the present occasion pass without dealing more directly with the problem of implementing good intentions.

De Jager ( 1955 ) has calculated the times required for these particles to reach the atmosphere under the influence of the Poynting-Robertson effect, which in this case causes the orbits to become more and more eccentric without changing the semi-major axis.

And there is a way in which he might hold that badness did in this case precede our own feeling of disapproval without belonging to the pain itself.

And certainly, in the case of the beginner or the comparatively uninitiated wine drinker, the palate and the capacity for appreciation will not be ready for the Grands Crus as a steady diet without frequent recourse to crus of less renown.

The fundamental difficulty of which the Selden case was `` a striking ( though not singular ) example '', concluded Hough, `` will remain as long as testimony is taken without any authoritative judicial officer present, and responsible for the maintenance of discipline, and the reception or exclusion of testimony ''.

The continued existence of TAI was questioned in a 2007 letter from the BIPM to the ITU-R which stated " In the case of a redefinition of UTC without leap seconds, the CCTF would consider discussing the possibility of suppressing TAI, as it would remain parallel to the continuous UTC.

In many cases such a selection can be made without invoking the axiom of choice ; this is in particular the case if the number of bins is finite, or if a selection rule is available: a distinguishing property that happens to hold for exactly one object in each bin.

However, that particular case is a theorem of Zermelo – Fraenkel set theory without the axiom of choice ( ZF ); it is easily proved by mathematical induction.

The Act overturns a 1999 U. S. Supreme Court case that held that an employee was not disabled if the impairment could be corrected by mitigating measures ; it specifically provides that such impairment must be determined without considering such ameliorative measures.

This case is also used for nouns in several other senses, e. g., where the action occurs " because of " or " without " a certain noun ; nouns indicating distance or direction.

This allows the defendant to explain his side of the case without being subject to cross-examination by a skilled opposition.

The electronic edition was available without charge, as an open access journal, but since 2008 this is no longer the case.

Only a proper, artist-grade acrylic gesso should be used to prime canvas in preparation for painting with acrylic ( however acrylic paint can be applied to raw canvas if so desired without any negative effect or chemical reaction as would be the case with oils ).

In the case of Russia, the United States stated that it intended to discuss a bilateral reduction in the numbers of nuclear warheads, which would allow Russia to reduce its spending on missiles without decrease of comparative strength.

In the case of a tied score, known as " push " or " standoff ", bets are normally returned without adjustment ; however, a blackjack beats any hand which is not a blackjack, even with value 21.

Furthermore, in the case of the obese woman, a breast lift ( mastopexy ) procedure, with or without a breast volume reduction, can be part of an upper-body lift and contouring for the woman who has undergone massive body weight loss.

If this were the case, such an area forming around a ship could cause it to sink very rapidly and without warning.

It is sometimes made with cola, in which case it is referred to as a Dirty Black Russian, as opposed to Clean when without it.

Eager to end the case without further scandal, Chaplin's lawyers agreed to a cash settlement of $ 600, 000 — the largest awarded by American courts at that time.

CamelCase ( or camel case ), also known as medial capitals or Pascal case, is the practice of writing words with some inner uppercase letters, such as compound words or phrases in which the elements are joined without spaces, while each element has a capital letter within the compound.

If one of the intervening states was a superpower, a civil war is extended a further 72 %; a conflict such as the Angolan Civil War, in which there is two-sided foreign intervention, including by a superpower ( actually, two superpowers in the case of Angola ), would be 538 % longer on average than a civil war without any international intervention.

The Children's Internet Protection Act and the June 2003 case United States v. American Library Association found CIPA constitutional as a condition placed on the receipt of federal funding, stating that First Amendment concerns were dispelled by the law's provision that allowed adult library users to have the filtering software disabled, without having to explain the reasons for their request.

On two-dimensional display devices such as computer monitors the display size or viewable image size is the actual amount of screen space that is available to display a picture, video or working space, without obstruction from the case or other aspects of the unit's design.