They are frequently decorated with the carved head of an animal on the outside edge of the bowl, giving the molcajete the appearance of a short, stout, three-legged animal.

[...] I must not however conceal from Your Excellency, that the Gentry, well disposed, and heartily desirous as they are, to serve the Crown, and to serve it with Zeal, when formed into regular Corps, do not relish commanding a bare Militia, they never were used to that Service under the French Government, ( and perhaps for good Reasons ) besides the sudden Dismission of the Canadian Regiment raised in 1764, without Gratuity or Recompence to Offices, who engaged in our Service almost immediately after the Cession of the Country, of taking any Notice of them since, tho ' they all expected half pay, is still uppermost in their Thoughts, and not likely to encourage their engaging a second Time in the same Way ; as to the Habitants or Peasantry, ever since the Civil Authority has been introduced into the Province, the Government of it has hung so loose, and retained so little Power, they have in a Manner emancipated themselves, and it will require Time, and discreet Management likewise, to recall them to their ancient Habits of Obedience and Discipline ; considering all the new Ideas they have been acquiring for these ten years past, can it be thought they will be pleased at being suddenly, and without Preparation embodied into a Militia, and marched from their Families, Lands, and Habitations to remote Provinces, and all the Horrors of War, which they have already experienced ; It would give appearance of Truth to the Language of our Sons of Sedition, at this very Moment busily employed instilling into their Minds, that the Act was passed merely to serve the present Purposes of Government, and in the full Intention of ruling over them with all the Despotism of their ancient Masters.

Murder occurs with great regularity in her vicinity ( so improbably often that the mystery term " Cabot Cove syndrome " was eventually coined to describe the constant appearance of dead bodies in remote locations ).

Its autapomorphies have certainly puzzled 20th century ornithologists, but due to its remote range and nondescript appearance, it was little studied and not suspected to be anything but an aberrant ground jay for more than 100 years after its description by Hume.

Although it has long been supposed that nothing is recorded of Jane's appearance ( and there is no surviving portrait that can be identified as her ), her biographer Julia Fox ( Jane Boleyn: The True Story of the Infamous Lady Rochford ) suggests that there is a very remote chance that a Holbein likeness represents an extant likeness of Jane ( pp. 317 – 319 ).

They track the signal to a remote mountain base and confront Professor Ivo who has regained his human appearance.

All trim levels gained a chrome exterior appearance package, factory remote start feature, XM Satellite Radio, telescoping steering wheel column, redundant steering wheel controls and dual-zone climate control as added standard equipment.

A 21st Century development has been the appearance of the virtual law firm, a firm with no office open to the public, but using modern communications to operate from remote locations and provide its services to clients, avoiding the premises overheads of traditional law firms.

D-pads have appeared on other kinds of electronic equipment, including A / V remote controls ( especially since the appearance of DVD players, which are heavily menu driven ), calculators, PDAs, smartphones, and car stereos such as the AutoPC.

Skelton was infatuated with his appearance on color television, and he cajoled CBS to colorcast the program ( In 1961, Skelton also invested in three rental remote vans which had full live, film, and color videotape capability ).

The peninsula and former island of Großer Werder on the Baltic Sea coast is also nicknamed " Baltic Hallig " ( Ostsee-Hallig ) due to its remote situation and appearance.

* A skinnable " iTunesDesklet " desklet ( also known as " AveTunes "), which is an iTunes remote control, similar in functionality to its Mac OS X's Dashboard counterpart, but can have its appearance changed through skins, and

CMUs may also be scored, ribbed, sandblasted, polished, striated ( raked or brushed ), include decorative aggregates, be allowed to slump in a controlled fashion during curing, or include several of these techniques in their manufacture to provide a decorative appearance.

*" The technetronic era involves the gradual appearance of a more controlled society.

With controlled pollination, the appearance of new cultivars grew exponentially.

Some adjusted the focus of the scene or used a special lens to produce a softer image, but for the most part the printing process controlled the final appearance of the photograph.

Despite the appearance of a multi-party system, all these Bloc parties were effectively controlled by the dominant SED.

People considered " Valid " have greater privileges, and access to areas restricted to such persons is controlled by automated biometric scanners similar in appearance to fingerprint scanners, but which prick the finger and sample DNA from the resulting blood droplet

A corporation may be referred to as an affiliate of another when it is related to it but not strictly controlled by it, as with a subsidiary relationship, or when it is desired to avoid the appearance of control.

The Quraysh or Quraish (, ; other transliterations include " Quresh ", " Qurrish ", " Qurish ", " Qirsh ", " Qureshi ", " Kuraish ", " Koraish ", " Koreish " and " Coreish ") were a powerful merchant tribe that controlled Mecca and its Kaaba upon the appearance of the religion of Islam.

Synthetic textures using Perlin noise are often used in CGI to make computer-generated visual elements-such as fire, smoke, or clouds-appear more natural, by imitating the controlled random appearance of textures of nature.

Before the appearance of metal tools, dugouts were hollowed-out using controlled fires.

* The creature that controlled Captain Jack will later be identified as the Drakh keeper, which made its first appearance ( chronologically ) in Epiphanies

Such controlled contouring selectively increased the proportional volume of the breast in relation to the size of the areola-nipple complex, and thus created a breast of natural form and appearance ; greater verisimilitude than is achieved solely with breast implants.

The body of the character controlled by the player is divided into eight sections which can be upgraded by spending evolution points, making them stronger as well as changing their appearance.

Later articles in The Tennessean and the Nashville City Paper cited the possibility that all 16 Republicans might vote for Senator Ron Ramsey and that 16 Democrats, including Wilder himself, would vote for Wilder, with Democratic State Senator Jerry Cooper, accused of wrongful business dealings with a bank controlled by Wilder, abstaining to prevent any appearance of conflict of interest.

Aerial devices are the closest in appearance to a crane-consisting of a number of jointed sections, which can be controlled to extend the lift in a number of different directions, which can often include " up and over " applications.

He states that this practice is detrimental towards the appearance of the city and disturbing for residents and families, and that this advertising fuels gang controlled prostitution and the trafficking of women across Europe.

Years later, with the appearance of the Estado Novo, the newspaper maintained the opposition to the regime and, in March 1940, it was invaded by DOPS ( part of the government that controlled and restrained people and movements that were against the regime in the Estado Novo ) that, with absurdity and mockery, said that " guns were arrested " in the redaction. The newspaper was initially closed and afterwards was confiscated by the dictatorship, being administrated by DIP ( Department of Imprense and Propaganda ) until 1945, when the Estado was given back by the Supreme Federal Court to its legitimate owners.

The Emperor symbolizes the desire to rule over one's surroundings, and its appearance in a reading often suggests that the subject needs to accept that some things may not be controllable, and others may not benefit from being controlled.

Partly due to his absorption of so many Zoanoids at that point to Aptom being controlled by Cablarl and fighting it, his appearance is haphazard and " mismashed ", with very little symmetry.

In an attempt to help both the women who are being controlled and to stop the men's controlling ways, Povich brings in a variety of guests, from women who were previously in an abusive relationship to mothers of daughters in abusive relationships ; in one episode, a former guest, a man who changed his controlling ways after his first appearance on the show, was brought in.

* In issue # 12 of Star Wars: Legacy, R2-D2 is revealed to have survived the resulting 88 years after his last appearance and has been upgraded to the latest technology.

In town after town my companion pointed out the Negro school and the White school, and in every instance the former made a better appearance ( it was newer, for one thing ).

Ann was plainly disappointed in his appearance.

Mr. Herford's appearance was that of a frustrated gnome.

Some people thought he lacked both ability and character, but most agreed that he was noble in appearance and, for a Russian, humane.

He was then a slightly built young man of pleasing appearance, medium stature, and handsome face.

yet his changed appearance, surprisingly, was one of plumpness.

In my recollection, there was a long interval between the death of the officer and the appearance of the first of the retreating redcoats, and in that interval the dust cloud over the road seems to hover indefinitely.

This resulted in an improved appearance, but was followed by an increase in printing cost that necessitated the institution of major economies to keep within the total of allocated funds.

That achievement was his creation of the universal grinding machine, which made its appearance in 1876 at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition.

During the year that followed, Dick co-operated whole-heartedly with the dentist and was delighted with the final result achieved -- an upper row of strong straight teeth that completely changed his facial appearance.

His sudden unannounced appearance at the Borden home was strange in that he did not carry an iota of baggage with him, although he clearly intended to stay overnight, if not longer.

There was no way to know, no way to guess whether any one of them was surprised at Sarah's appearance, believing her to be drugged and senseless -- and just possibly dead.

Saxton has made only one second-half appearance this season and that was in the Washington State game, for four plays: he returned the kickoff 30 yards, gained five yards through the line and then uncorked a 56-yard touchdown run before retiring to the bench.

But then, Mario Lanza was no common singer, and his whole career, public and non-public, was studded with the kind of unconventional happenings that terminate with the appearance of his first `` recital '' only when he has ceased to be a living voice.

Doc Doolittle's scheduled appearance at captain's mast was a very unusual thing, because the discipline dispensed there is ordinarily for the young and immature, and a chief is naturally expected to stay off the report.

It was a vivid, sharp February morning that Johnnie first made his appearance in my back yard, bringing some stuff Dad had ordered.

Pythagoras believed that behind the appearance of things, there was the permanent principle of mathematics, and that the forms were based on a transcendental mathematical relation.

The appearance of fixed lines in this spectrum was successfully explained by these orbital transitions.

Poirot's first appearance was in The Mysterious Affair at Styles ( published 1920 ) and his last in Curtain ( published 1975, the year before Christie died ).

Her first appearance was in a short story published in The Sketch magazine in 1926, " The Tuesday Night Club ", which later became the first chapter of The Thirteen Problems ( 1932 ).

Her first appearance in a full-length novel was in The Murder at the Vicarage in 1930.

Casa Milà was a predecessor of some buildings with a similar biomorphic appearance:

Agesilaus was of small stature and unimpressive appearance, and was lame from birth.