The best chance, of course, is offered by gently sloping terrain where the water remains close to the surface and where the air is dry, so that a high evaporation leaves salty deposits which permit only sparse plant growth.

In the main, this course took the following directional high roads.

The typical appearance of these various mechanisms is illustrated in Figs. 2, 3, and 4, which are single frame enlargements of high speed movies taken during the course of the knife removal process.

Whatever was the science in the high school course for the time being, that was my favorite study.

The strategic importance of the Bosphorus remains high, and control over it has been an objective of a number of hostilities in modern history, notably the Russo – Turkish War, 1877 – 1878, as well as of the attack of the Allied Powers on the Dardanelles during the 1915 Battle of Gallipoli in the course of World War I.

By repeatedly evaluating their course, and adjusting if they are moving in the wrong direction, bacteria can direct their motion to find favorable locations with high concentrations of attractants ( usually food ) and avoid repellents ( usually poisons ).

Of course, the fundamental reason they are needed is that main memories ( i. e. dynamic RAM today ) remain slow compared to a ( high performance ) CPU-core.

One study found that university students who took a child development course and attained high grades showed, when tested ten years later, average retention scores of about 30 %, whereas those who obtained moderate or lower grades showed average retention scores of about 20 %.

Some talented men with a high sense of responsibility such as Hugo Salmela rose up to take the lead, but in the end they could not change the course of the war, and the fate of the Red troops.

With such a reputation seemingly firm and in place for both Punch and Tenniel, it would stand to reason that the artist ’ s public status attracted high levels of attention and notoriety from his peers and the public ; Carroll, a regular reader of Punch, knew, of course, of Tenniel.

The courses are tuned in unison for high and intermediate pitches, but for lower pitches one of the two strings is tuned an octave higher ( the course at which this split starts changed over the history of the lute ).

Australian Reservists have a comparatively high level of commitment, with an expected obligation of up to 4 nights and 2 full days per month, alongside a two week annual course.

The Coca river may be penetrated as far up as its middle course, where it is jammed between two mountain walls, in a deep canyon, along which it dashes over high falls and numerous reefs.

' The soul of delivery is in the manful assertion of the orator's personality, in the revelation of the high purpose by which he is actuated, in the profound conviction of the truth of his course, in the firm resolve to establish it, in the dauntless spirit that faces all obstacles, and, conquering them, sweeps onward to the desired goal.

He exhibited a talent for mathematics and science while in high school and took the Grinnell College freshman physics course in his senior year.

A number of high school students were also admitted to the course, to ensure that they would be able to understand this new discipline.

Adenosine is created over the course of the day ; high levels of adenosine lead to sleepiness.

* April 21 – Irish Potato Famine: 96 inmates of the overcrowded Ballinrobe Union Workhouse die over the course of the preceding week from illness and other famine-related conditions, a record high.

This, of course, excludes those who served as courtesans but who were already married into high society.

For example, he learned German well enough to skip the course in scientific German in college, but could not remember the name of his high school German teacher.

Since its effects were temporary, he believed it could be given to high officials and in this way affect the course of important meetings, speeches etc.

Sometimes formal sex education is taught as a full course as part of the curriculum in junior high school or high school.

Dembski finished high school a year early, excelling in math and finishing a calculus course in one summer.

Severe obstacles such as deep ditches, high barriers and thick undergrowth not normally present ; the course should be able to be completed whilst remaining on foot throughout.

This changed the course of science in history, from a merely contemplative state, as it was found in ancient and medieval ages, to a practical, inventive state-that would have eventually led to the inventions that made possible the Industrial Revolutions of the following centuries.

Historians in the " Whiggish " tradition, focusing on documents such as the Domesday Book and Magna Carta, trace a progressive and universalist course of political and economic development in England over the medieval period.

These fortifications evolved over the course of the Middle Ages, the most important form being the castle, a structure which has become linked with the medieval era to many.

Most countries of Europe adopted a national flag in the course of the 19th and early 20th centuries, often based on older ( medieval ) war flags.

At many medieval universities, this would have been the course leading to the degree of Master of Arts ( after the BA ).

A celebrated medieval series of commentaries was that composed by the Cistercians Bernard of Clairvaux, Gilbert of Hoilandia, and John of Ford over the course of several decades, each continuing the work of the previous.

Historians in the " Whiggish " tradition that emerged during the Victorian period traced a progressive and universalist course of political and economic development in England over the medieval period.

At many medieval universities this would have been the principal undergraduate course.

The Mattachine Society was named by Harry Hay at the suggestion of James Gruber, inspired by a French medieval and renaissance masque group he had studied while preparing a course on the history of popular music for a workers ' education project.

At the entrance to the north in the center, between the streets Via Aliprandi and Via Zanzi, a fork of the river artificially created for defensive purposes in the early decades of the 14th century gives rise to Lambretto, which is joined to the main course Lambro at its exit to the south from the ancient circle of medieval walls ( Monza ) ( now completely demolished ).

In the course of the medieval eastward migration of German settlers ( Ostsiedlung ), Rybnik, as many other Polish settlements, was incorporated ( granted city status and right ) according to the so-called Magdeburg Law at some point before 1308 ( the exact date remains unknown ).

Many historians of the time traced a progressive and universalist course of political and economic development in England over the medieval period.

After medieval suppression of the concept, it was revived by Swiss physician Théophile Bonet in 1684, who, using the term folie maniaco-mélancolique, noted the erratic and unstable moods with periodic highs and lows that rarely followed a regular course.

The medieval records of the battle are too elusive to trace the course of the battle with any surety, but the sources consistently describe it as a massive and bloody engagement even within the context of warfare in the Middle Ages.

During the course of his studies, he amassed a collection of medieval histories, which inspired in him the idea for a popular account of English history modelled on the Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum ( Ecclesiastical History of the English People ) of Bede.

The school's initial curriculum was close to a course of accounting and trade for medieval Italians trained as merchants.

They kindled his interest in medieval history and changed his career course from scientist to historian.

Some associate it with Hindustan ( as the word may have been used during the medieval Muslim period in the Indian subcontinent ), others with the Indus River which is of course the etymological source of all these terms.

They also assert that a medieval system of walls and ditches, known as the eredo, that was built by their ancestors over the course of the 9th, 10th and 11th centuries, was a monument to the greatness of this personage, built by her people.

In the course of the medieval eastward migration of Flanders and German settlers ( Ostsiedlung ), Wodzisław, as many other Polish settlements, was incorporated ( granted city status and right ) according to the so-called Magdeburg Law at some point before 1257 ( the exact date remains unknown ).

Myers wryly notes “ Soup, of course, varies greatly in its strength ; ' carbuncle ' means ' a red jewel ' in medieval romances, but its modern meaning is ' a red sore '” ( 1998: 162 ).

His family, of course, belonged to the House of Oldenburg, the royal house which numbered all medieval Scandinavian royal dynasties among its distant forefathers.

In the course of the eighteenth century ( as Paris would in the nineteenth century ) it underwent a major rebuilding, with the Wide Streets Commission demolishing many of the narrow medieval streets and replacing them with large Georgian streets.

Near Eindhoven, the Gender originally flowed just north of the medieval city walls to end in confluence with the Dommel stream, but during the Middle Ages its course was diverted southward through the city centre, to provide the city with freshwater supplies and fire-extinguishing means.