Its appearance in the new phase of Classicism brought with it new connotations of high-minded primitive simplicity, seriousness of purpose, noble sobriety, and, in the United States, republican virtues.

Its importance waned somewhat when the French king, Charles VII, took the city at the end of the Hundred Years ' War and the Adour changed course shortly afterwards, leaving Bayonne without its access to the sea.

Its subdivisions, and indeed its base, are somewhat in flux.

Its innovative structure somewhat puzzled critics.

Its advantage was that it was less corrosive than smokeless powders then in use as the bulkier load carried away more of the primer residue, and somewhat less fouling than straight black powder in that the bore did not require cleaning after every shot.

Its transposition mechanism is somewhat similar to a homologous recombination.

Its four-stroke cycle takes place in a space between the inside of an oval-like epitrochoid-shaped housing and a rotor that is similar in shape to a Reuleaux triangle but with sides that are somewhat flatter.

Its upper surface is somewhat flattened so, when pressed against it, the labrum forms a closed tube for conveying blood from the victim.

Its upper register sounded somewhat like a trumpet or modern cornet, the lower register resembling the sackbutts that often accompanied it.

Its flavour is similar to ginger ale or elderflower cordial, but with a somewhat fruitier and more bitter flavour.

Andrew Steinmetz, in The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims, described it at greater length but somewhat confusingly ( the results of rolling a 10 are unclear, depending on whether it wins for the bank or is a push, there is house advantage is at best 0, and at worst negative, and the suggestion that it was played at the crucifixion is of course sheer speculation ):

Its population has somewhat declined since the later part of the 20th century.

Its climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 80's and somewhat cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 30's.

Its performance for DirectX 7 and 8 was generally equal to ATI's competing products with the mainstream versions of the chips, and somewhat faster in the case of the 5900 and 5950 models, but it is much less competitive across the entire range for software that primarily uses DirectX 9 features.

Its initial role was somewhat different, however ; as an extension of the Lord Chancellor's role as Keeper of the King's Conscience, the Court was an administrative body primarily concerned with conscientious law.

" Its effect was offset somewhat by the introduction of a silver trade dollar for use in the Orient, and by the discovery of new silver deposits at Virginia City, Nevada, resulting in new investment in mining activity.

Its current facade and tower is modeled somewhat along colonial lines, with Doric columns.

Its role during mitosis remains somewhat unclear, however, as its binding capacity is reduced in mitotic extracts.

Its most significant feature is somewhat enhanced concentration of a majority of so-called " incompatible " elements ( those that are concentrated in the liquid phase during magma crystallization ) and the heat-producing elements, namely radioactive uranium, thorium, and potassium ( due to presence of the radioactive < sup > 40 </ sup > K ).

Its Romanesque architecture, albeit somewhat updated in places, is displayed in periodic self-guided tour opportunities, especially of the upper level, some of which occur at night with live music and appropriately-adjusted light levels.

Its numbers seem to be slowly declining in the west of its range since the late 19th century, coincident with the expansion of human settlement and habitat conversion in the birds ' wintering areas ; the eastern Whistling Swan populations on the other hand seem to be increasing somewhat, and altogether its numbers seem to have slightly risen in the late 20th century ( the population was estimated at about 146, 000 in 1972 ).

Its head is somewhat wedge-shaped, which makes it easy to turn quickly to one side.

Its textured concrete walls and roof are somewhat reminiscent of a bunker, while a partially grass-covered roof is consistent with the Museum's theme of regeneration and its environmentally friendly design.

Its chief plot elements are: Franny's rape at the hands of several members of the school football team, including the quarterback, a boy named Chipper Dove with whom she is in love, and her rescue, though somewhat late, by Junior Jones, a black member of the team ; the death of the family dog, Sorrow, and its repeated resurrection via taxidermy, the first instance of which scares the grandfather literally to death ; John's sexual initiation with the hotel housekeeper Ronda Ray ; and a letter from Freud inviting the family to move to Vienna to help him ( and his new " smart " bear ) run his hotel there.

Its formation and rich cultural heritage have attracted somewhat more interest since 19th century.

Its magnetic geometry is somewhat different from that of the more common tokamak.

Its large, starchy, sweet-tasting, tuberous roots are an important root vegetable.

Its starchy taproot is a popular food item in South America where it is a major commercial crop.

Its starchy rhizomes, which are very sweet when the plant is mature, were eaten as food or as medicine, and its leaves were used to thatch the roofs of houses, and to wrap and store food.

Its fruit, called an algarroba, is a dehiscent-type pod, with a sweet, starchy paste inside, milled to make flour, and fermentated to make an alcoholic beverage.

Karl Popper used the term historicism in his influential books The Poverty of Historicism and The Open Society and Its Enemies, to mean: " an approach to the social sciences which assumes that historical prediction is their primary aim, and which assumes that this aim is attainable by discovering the ' rhythms ' or the ' patterns ', the ' laws ' or the ' trends ' that underlie the evolution of history ".

Its approach was described by Dave Kehr in The New York Times: " Bob Elliott and Ray Goulding on the radio, Ernie Kovacs on television, Stan Freberg on records, Harvey Kurtzman in the early issues of Mad: all of those pioneering humorists and many others realized that the real world mattered less to people than the sea of sounds and images that the ever more powerful mass media were pumping into American lives.

Its proponents took an intellectual and humanistic approach to religion.

Its objects were to combat the influence of the Zohar and subsequent developments in modern Kabbalah, which were then pervasive in Yemenite Jewish life, to restore what they believed to be a rationalistic approach to Judaism rooted in authentic sources, and to safeguard the older (" Baladi ") tradition of Yemenite Jewish observance that they believed to be based on this approach.

Its strategical importance lay in the position at the approach to the Rhine from southeast.

Its editorial collective shares divergent views on the topics the magazine addresses but generally shares an anti-authoritarian outlook and a non-dogmatic, action-oriented approach to change.

Its major current policies include economic protectionism, a zero tolerance approach to law and order issues, and a strong opposition to immigration.

Saint Vincent College is an educational community rooted in the tradition of the Catholic faith, the heritage of the Benedictine monasticism, and the love of values inherent in the liberal approach to life and learning, Its mission is to provide quality undergraduate and graduate education for men and women to enable them to integrate their professional aims with the broader purposes of human life.

Its goals include improving the water quality of the lake through an assessment of the lake's needs to determine the best approach to achieving a healthy, thriving lake and watershed ecosystem.

Its Small Town Main Street committee is working on an integrated approach to developing and marketing the historic center of town.

Its storyline and approach, though including a number of GS segments, was a bit less " zany " ( another favorite Barris phrase ) than some audiences may have expected.

Its function is to retain within the system that heat which would otherwise be exchanged with the environment at temperatures intermediate to the maximum and minimum cycle temperatures, thus enabling the thermal efficiency of the cycle to approach the limiting Carnot efficiency defined by those maxima and minima.

Its construction was not simple, since it had to approach over an ancient abandoned graveyard.

Its Department of Law offers a BA ( Honours ) in Law and MA and Ph. D. programs in Legal Studies, and is Canada's oldest legal department to take an epistemic approach.

Its usage was originally understood as an approach or act that uses abundant networked information to access previously confidential organizational process or outcome data.

Its new approach to the Northern conflict was typified by the slogan it was to adopt: " Peace, Democracy, Class Politics ".

Its boundaries are broadly defined by the main London-Dartford railway line to the north, the Blackwall Tunnel southern approach to the east, the heath itself to the south and a road, Vanbrugh Hill to the west ( named after the architect John Vanbrugh who built his house Vanbrugh Castle nearby ).

Its unique design consists of two lenticular iron trusses above the water, with conventional plate-girder approach spans.

Its approach is by a hard three days of trekking from Lukla.

Its language and general approach was modelled on The Daily Mirror but aimed to provide a very different set of ideas ( Harman 40 ).

Its owners, the Forestry Commission, originally had a more commercial approach.

Its cross-disciplinary approach welcomed new art forms like assemblage, performance art, and radical poetry.

Its focus is the team's analytical, evidence-based, sabermetric approach to assembling a competitive baseball team, despite Oakland's disadvantaged revenue situation.

Its commander, Russel L. Honoré, a Louisiana native, became a nationally recognized figure in his direct, no-nonsense approach to disaster relief which earned First Army a Joint Meritorious Unit Award.