A system had to be used which did not depend upon the feeding of the fluid into the manometer if measurements of the normal pressure were to be made in a reasonable time.

In answering these questions, we need to ask not merely whether Communist troops have crossed over into territories they did not occupy before, and not merely whether disciplined agents of the Cominform are in control of governments from which they were formerly excluded: the success of Communism's war against the West does not depend on such spectacular and definitive conquests.

The speed of light and other EMR predicted by Maxwell's equations did not appear unless the equations were modified in a way first suggested by FitzGerald and Lorentz ( see history of special relativity ), or else otherwise it would depend on the speed of observer relative to the " medium " ( called luminiferous aether ) which supposedly " carried " the electromagnetic wave ( in a manner analogous to the way air carries sound waves ).

Several cities such as Cologne became Imperial Free Cities, which did not depend on princes or bishops, but were immediately subject to the Emperor.

The new processes did not depend on the use of charcoal at all and were therefore not limited by charcoal sources.

As a result of the skill involved in farming in the Mesopotamian, farmers did not depend on slaves to complete farm work for them, but there were some exceptions.

The effect was impossible to understand in terms of the classical wave description of light, as the energy of the emitted electrons did not depend on the intensity of the incident radiation.

The Macdaniel affair added further impetus for a publicly salaried police force that did not depend on rewards.

Although managing the parliament was among the necessary skills of holding high office, they did not depend on a parliamentary majority for their power.

The following year, Philipp Lenard discovered that ( within the range of the experimental parameters he was using ) the energy of these ejected electrons did not depend on the intensity of the incoming light, but on its frequency.

Ethernet 10Base-T was used at the physical layer, but the protocol did not depend on any physical implementation.

# Who were the ones to obtain the food, and did the availability of that food depend on age or gender?

The exchange rate did not depend on the amount being converted.

Hartley did not work out exactly how the number M should depend on the noise statistics of the channel, or how the communication could be made reliable even when individual symbol pulses could not be reliably distinguished to M levels ; with Gaussian noise statistics, system designers had to choose a very conservative value of M to achieve a low error rate.

The right to own property, therefore, did not depend upon the whims of a king or parliament ; to the contrary, the primary purpose of government was to protect rights in property, since these rights were at the base of all liberties.

" About the same time he tells us that he “ did carefully take notice of every grandaction betwixt king and parliament, and did first then incline to believe that as all sublunary affairs depend on superior causes, so there, was: a possibility of discovering them by the configurations of the superior bodies.

Unlike " rights " the duties breached by these wrongs did not depend upon the exercise of a right by a right-holder.

Eberhard argued in books such as Neue Apologie des Socrates that salvation did not depend upon revelation, that it was possible for a heathen to go to heaven, and that the notion of eternal punishment contradicted its supposed aim of morally improving the sinner.

Contrary to popular opinion, the Asharites were not completely traditionalist and anti-rationalist, nor were their historical foes, the Mutazilites, completely rationalist and anti-traditionalist, as the Asharites did depend on rationality and the Mutazilites did depend on tradition.

He called the food the unconditioned stimulus ( US ) because its effect did not depend on previous experience.

This light did not penetrate very far back into the hall, and my eyes were hindered rather than aided by the dim daylight entering through the fan vents when I tried to pick out whatever might be lying, or squatting, on the floor below.

If she sensed any unusual preoccupation on the part of her mother, she did not comment upon it.

Then, and only then, with the Jacksons and Dan as their true guests of honor, did the Harrows take time to catch up on the news.

He did not reply, going on toward the back.

Even as she was telling me about it I became aware of a give-away flush that suffused her neck and moved upwards to her cheeks, and subconsciously I realized that when she entered the store she did not switch on the lights.

To Tilghman the incident was just one of a long list of hair-raising, smash-'em-down adventures on the side of the law which started in 1872 when he was only eighteen years old, and did not end till fifty years later when he was shot dead after warning a drunk to be quiet.

She was nude to the waist and her tumbled abundance of black hair did not conceal the knife slashes on her back.

It operated on, by and for the people individually just as did the Federal Constitution.

It resembles, too, pictures such as Durer and Bruegel did, in which all that looks at first to be solely pictorial proves on inspection to be also literary, the representation of a proverb, for example, or a deadly sin.

Not only did constellations like Draco, Cepheus, and Cassiopeia spin circles around the pole, but stars which were not circumpolar rose and set at the same place on the horizon each night.

Under her father's influence it did not occur to Henrietta that she might write on subjects outside the Jewish field, but she did begin writing for other Anglo-Jewish papers and thus increased her output and her audience.

But that did not prevent him from writing more long letters, or from coming to spend his Christmas vacations with the hospitable, lively Szolds in their pleasant house on Lombard Street.

Then she rounded on Weston and cried, `` You always did Wright's dirty work!!

The film they did after his return was an inconsequential bit of nothing titled Out Of This World, a satire on the Sinatra bobby-soxer craze.

When I returned to make my report, the Hetman did not remember having sent me on the secret mission.

Finally, Mama did mention to Mrs. Coolidge that she felt sorry for the little dogs, and then Mrs. Coolidge decided to leave the radio on for them while she was gone, even though her husband disapproved of the waste of electricity.

We did not dare speak to so exalted a being, but Norton aimed his camera and shot him, so to speak, on the rise, the split second between the halt and the turn.

No load of sin had been laid on my shoulders, nor did earnest effort enable me to become conscious of one.

His soldiers on the whole did not celebrate so mildly.

I say the late seventeenth century because Racine ( whom Lessing did not really know ) stands on the far side of the chasm.

The power of every ecclesiastical organization has always rested on the miracle, and the clergy have always proved their divine commission as did Elijah ''.

But his rancor did not cease, and presently, on March 13, when he preached a sermon on the text, `` And Ben-hadad Was Drunk '', he told his congregation how disappointed he was in Mr. Lewis, how he regretted having had him in his house, and how he should have been warned by the fact that the novelist was drunk all the time that he was working on the book.