It has the power to do so but for the most part has left the matter for solution by judges on a case-by-case basis.

And to " measure " is to place a shorter measuring length s successively ( q times ) along longer length l until the remaining portion r is less than the shorter length s. In modern words, remainder r = l − q * s, q being the quotient, or remainder r is the " modulus ", the integer-fractional part left over after the division.

One theory holds that Agade was situated opposite Sippar on the left bank of the Euphrates, and was perhaps the oldest part of the city of Sippar.

His mathematical career, for the most part, ended when he left the IHÉS.

According to Strabo, writing two centuries after the events, rather than being destroyed by the Romans like their Celtic neighbours, " the Boii were merely driven out of the regions they occupied ; and after migrating to the regions round about the Ister, lived with the Taurisci, and carried on war against the Daci until they perished, tribe and all — and thus they left their country, which was a part of Illyria, to their neighbours as a pasture-ground for sheep.

A small portion of bubble and squeak ( left ), as part of a Full breakfast | full English breakfast.

During the latter part of his career, Lancaster left adventure and acrobatic movies behind and portrayed more distinguished characters.

consisting of a left part,, called the bra (), and a right part,, called the ket ().

An important part of balalaika technique is the use of the left thumb to fret notes on the lower string, particularly on the prima, where it is used to form chords.

A great triumph of these laborious months was the decipherment of the palimpsest Codex Ephraemi Syri Rescriptus, of which the New Testament part was printed before he left Paris, and the Old Testament in 1845.

The earliest known chord keyboard was part of the " five-needle " telegraph operator station, designed by Wheatstone and Cooke in 1836, in which any two of the five needles could point left or right to indicate letters on a grid.

A third of the total membership left the movement, and those who remained became part of the reorganized movement, dubbed the Family of Love, and later the Family.

Several of his researchers became alienated from him and left his organization for Xerox PARC, in part due to frustration, and in part due to differing views of the future of computing.

The integer part, or integral part of a decimal number is the part to the left of the decimal separator ( see also truncation ).

The withdrawal of Betty Hutton due to pregnancy left the main role to be re-cast, and Day got the part.

In the lower left corner is part of the Avery Oak and in the lower right is part of the Fairbanks House.

Ethel decided not to be left behind so rented the Capua Palace on Malta, home port of the Mediterranean Fleet, where she became part of the island's high society.

On 3 July, American troops left the city and the city became part of the Soviet Zone of Occupation and East Germany.

Also many on the left such as Tony Benn tend not to use the phrase to refer to themselves even though they share many of their criticisms of the European Union and they may use phrases such as euro-critical or just call themselves democrats or socialists and their scepticism as part of their wider belief in democracy or socialism.

He was thinking of Rittenhouse and how he had left him there, to rock to death on the porch of the Splendide.

But she'd known plenty of handsomer guys, and, conceding his good looks, what was there left??

`` There isn't anything left to say, is there, Keith ''??

They are huge areas which have been swept by winds for so many centuries that there is no soil left, but only deep bare ridges fifty or sixty yards apart with ravines between them thirty or forty feet deep and the only thing that moves is a scuttling layer of sand.

These my grandmother left in their places ( they are still there, more persistent and longer-lived than the generations of man ) and planted others like them, that flourished without careful tending.

No doubt, there was still a lot in the Draft Program -- and in Khrushchev's speech -- which left many points obscure.

The figure leapt from the box, almost lost its balance, the flag draped there tore in the air, the figure landed on its left leg, fell on its hands, and pressed itself up.

I would have stood there and died there if left to myself, but Cousin Simmons grabbed my arm in his viselike grip and fairly plucked me out of there ; ;

Before he left the apartment he knocked on their door and asked if there was anything he could do for them.

Perhaps perhaps there is a shred of conscience left in the human race.

The market was not far and, once there, the doctor's sense of immediacy left him and he fell into a state of harmony with the birds around him.

From there I turned left along Cumhuriyet Cadesi past more hotels and a park on the left, Republic Gardens, and came in a few moments to Taksim Square, one of the hubs of the city, with the Monument of the Republic, erected in 1928, in its center.

I got off there, crossed the street, walked ahead with St. Sophia on my left, the Blue Mosque on my right, and in a moment came to the entrance of St. Sophia.

It's fun, and it's easy -- so easy that there is time left after cooking, and tent keeping, for the women to get out and enjoy outdoor fun with their families.

The parenchyma was slightly hyperemic in the apex of the left lung, and there were several firm, gray, fibrocalcific nodules measuring as large as 3 mm..

If anyone asked us, after we made the remark that the suffering was a bad thing, whether we should think it relevant to what we said to learn that the incident had never occurred and no pain had been suffered at all, we should say that it made all the difference in the world, that what we were asserting to be bad was precisely the suffering we thought had occurred back there, that if this had not occurred, there was nothing left to be bad, and that our assertion was in that case mistaken.

One is led to speculate as to why the empty space was there, left for our century to finish.

By themselves they may not be able to save the life on this planet, but without them there would be very little left worth saving.

When stacking wine on its side in a bin, care should always be taken to be sure there is no air bubble left next to the cork.

The person who left the buggy there has never been identified.

Others left the country, and there was no one familiar with the Indian trade.

Within a decade or less, few men were left and a feminist society had sprung up.

A hay-wagon moved slowly along the gutter, the top of it swept by the low boughs of the maple trees, and loose straws were left hanging tangled among the leaves.

He worked standing, with his left hand in his pocket as though he were merely stopping for a moment, sketching with the surprised stare of one who was watching another person's hand.

The doctor's wits had not left him, however, for all his sixty-eight years, and the wails were almost immediately lost in the sound of water rushing out from the showerhead.

What in the world were you going to do with a lot of dogs when you left for town on Monday afternoons??

The kidneys were pale and weighed right, 110 gm., and left, 230 gm..

These changes were more marked in the atrophic right kidney than in the left.

But specific procedures for carrying out this plan were left to the discretion of the provincial governors.

We found that a labor dispute existed, and that the workers had left their jobs, which were then vacant because of the dispute.

On May 19, a deputy sheriff's posse of eight men left Maxwell City and rode thirty-five miles up the Vermejo where they were joined by Juan Jose Martinez.

When Costaggini had used up all the sketches thirty-six feet of empty frieze were left over.

To be sure of matching color as well as form, pieces of cartoon were traced on the roughcast, and large samples painted in fresco, then left two months to dry out to their final key.

After the first two were blacked out, the third light was abandoned by a terrified Italian crew, who left their light to shine for nine minutes like an unerring homing beacon until British MP's shot it out.

These 1750 cases were carted off in a one-night operation by the O'Banion men, who left in their stead the same number of barrels filled with water.

Chandler, looking to right and left to see how his men were faring, suddenly saw another figure bounding up the hill, hurling grenades and hollering the battle cry as he ran.

It was a busy street, conveniently near the shopping center, and unattended horses and wagons were often left at the curbside.

By 1926, when the mighty Yanks were at their mightiest, only a few of these were left but they still shone brightest, even beside able and agile rookies like Tony Lazzeri ( who managed never to have one of his epileptic fits on the field ), Mark Koenig, Lou Gehrig, George Pipgras, and gray-thatched Earl Combs.

There were thirty-eight patients on the bus the morning I left for Hanover, most of them disturbed and hallucinating.

There were mornings when Stanley came in late, afternoons when he left early, days when he didn't come in at all.

Just think of old Granther Stannard who pulled the teeth of Dark Younger ( her real name was Dorcas ), and because he bungled the job and left two protruding tusks she put such a hex on him that he thought his legs were made of glass.

And not one single dwelling left there, though once, in the early eighteenth century, there were close to a hundred houses.

An hour later we were back in my unpadded pad, killing what had been left of the second pint.