Its campus is centered on a five-acre ( two-hectare ) " Green ", a former field of pine trees cleared by the College in 1771.

Varadkar in particular has been a strong proponent of small, indigenous business, advocating that smaller firms should benefit from the government's recapitalisation program Its former finance spokesman Richard Bruton's proposals have been seen as approaching problems from a pro-enterprise point of view.

Its taxation laws have been widely criticised by various people and groups, however the former Chief Minister of Jersey, Terry Le Sueur, has countered these criticisms, saying that " Jersey among cooperative finance centres ".

Its landmark is the Domäne Blumenrod, a former manor house that has been restored and remodelled by the Limburg Free Evangelical community.

Its former headquarters in Fairfax County, Virginia, are currently used as ExxonMobil's downstream headquarters.

Its primary task has been to prevent disorder and violence wrought by armed bands of former Contra and Sandinista soldiers.

Its iconography illustrating the donor's career gives an edited version of Pius ' life, passing over his former support of the antipope Felix V. Though Pinturrichio labored for five years, the books never reached their splendid destination ; yet the Piccolomini Library is a monument of the High Renaissance in Siena.

Its Ministerial Declaration was noted ( but not adopted ) July 18, 1996, and reflected a U. S. position statement presented by Timothy Wirth, former Under Secretary for Global Affairs for the U. S. State Department at that meeting, which:

Its first director-general was Herbert Lehman ( 1 January 1944 to 31 March 1946 ), former governor of New York.

Its former village square including the old church is still present.

Its ruler, Qin Shi Huang, implemented the Legalist system of rule, which was used to rule the former Qin state.

Its principal city is Lille, which with nearby Roubaix, Tourcoing and Villeneuve d ' Ascq constitutes the center of a cluster of industrial and former mining towns totalling slightly over a million inhabitants.

Its boundaries were identical to those of the former Province of Upper Canada.

Its former members still play a major role in Kosovar politics.

Its former political head Hashim Thaçi is now the leader of the Democratic Party of Kosovo and the Prime Minister of Kosovo since January 2008.

Its offices were located until 2012 at the former Gwent County Hall at Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran ; most staff are now located in offices at Usk and Magor.

Its other members were Nigeria, Liberia, Ethiopia and most of the former French colonies.

Its most prominent MPs were former Speaker of the Commons George Thomas and former Welsh Labour leader Rhodri Morgan.

Its former name was Nippon Sunrise, and prior to that, Sunrise Studios.

Its former numbers are difficult to estimate but one ornithologist, Alexander Wilson, estimated that one flock he observed contained over two billion birds.

Its first vessel, a former Danish research vessel, was armed with a 57 mm cannon.

Its trailing and leading hemispheres are asymmetrical: the latter is much redder than the former, because it contains more dark red material.

Its present name is drawn from the former province of Maine and the Loire River, which runs through it.

Its defeat was formalised in the Second Treaty of Thorn in 1466 ending the Thirteen Years ' War, and leaving the former Polish region Pomerania / Pomerelia and under Polish control.

Its spectral type is A0p ; the " p " stands for peculiar, as the spectrum of its light is characteristic of an Alpha2 Canum Venaticorum variable.

Its surfaces therefore are symmetrical and not uneven like the aerofoils which give the returning boomerang its characteristic curved flight.

Its characteristic vegetation is scrub and grass.

Its salts are rose-colored, and the element has characteristic sharp absorption spectra bands in visible light, ultraviolet, and near infrared.

Its main characteristic trait is its syncopated, or " ragged ," rhythm.

Its salient characteristic was the originality of conception of his experiments, and the skill of their execution.

Its decadence and lavish beauty are characteristic of Visconti's aesthetic.

Its defining characteristic is hanging weights ( loom weights ) which keep bundles of the warp threads taut.

Its characteristic features include the pointed arch, the ribbed vault and the flying buttress.

Its grayish-yellow larvae cause similar damage to that of the chestnut weevil, but they spin characteristic webs among the nutchips and larval excrement.

Its façade displays forms characteristic of the Neo-baroque style in architecture.

Its unique and characteristic coin, the cyzicenus, was worth 28 drachmae.

Its characteristic polynomial is given by

Its flight is quick, performed by regular beats, with an occasional sharp flick of the wings, characteristic of pigeons in general.

Its most obvious characteristic during the breeding season is its brightly coloured bill.

Its main characteristic is a yellow sauce made from rice flour mixed with spicy offal broth, turmeric, ginger, garlic, coriander, galangal root, cumin, curry powder and salt.

Its characteristic polynomial is

Its speed and aerobatic skills enable it to take swallows and even swifts on the wing, and Barn Swallows or House Martins have a characteristic " hobby " alarm call.

Its characteristic black-and-white covers have become pop-culture images widely used in the arts.

Its characteristic features are a private drama staged in the context of a significant historical event in which the chorus is dramatically engaged as a representative of the people, varied and piquant musical textures, grandiloquent marches, spectacular scenic effects and a statutory ballet.

Its characteristic profile appears on the Der Schlern-Zeitschrift für Südtiroler Landeskunde ( Magazine for South Tyrolean Regional Studies ) and the logo pressed into Loacker's wafer biscuits.

Its distinctive shape and the characteristic puffing sound when the brake is released ( as the train pipe has to be recharged with air ) make steam locomotives fitted with the Westinghouse brake unmistakable.

Its chief characteristic is a large difference between the size of the tiny matrix crystals and other much larger phenocrysts.

Its most striking characteristic is the presence of the unstable element promethium in its emission spectrum.