Its total land area is -- slightly larger than Washington, D. C. -- consisting of five rugged, volcanic islands and two coral atolls.

Its exponentially larger development at the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th occurred among various people over decades, as other aspects of technology allowed.

Its long jaws contained, both sides combined, 58 or more banana-shaped teeth ; larger tyrannosaurids possessed fewer teeth, Gorgosaurus at least sixty-two.

Its mass is hard to exactly determine, but may be slightly larger than that of the Sun ( 1. 1 < sub >- 0. 4 </ sub >< sup >+ 0. 6 </ sup > solar mass ).

Its watershed of is larger than the state of Idaho.

Its implication that loyalty to a larger Germany should replace loyalty to one's personal sovereign was in itself a revolutionary idea.

Its name means " male water snake ", and it should not be confused with Hydra, a much larger constellation which represents a female water snake.

Its introduction allowed night life to flourish in cities and towns as interiors and streets could be lighted on a larger scale than before.

Its area is 497, 000 km², larger than California and 16 times larger than Belgium.

Its small size and higher pitch make mandolin notes decay faster than larger stringed instruments like guitar, which encourages the use of tremolo ( rapid picking of one or more pairs of strings ) to create sustained notes or chords.

Its response to a magnetic field is qualitatively similar to the response of a paramagnet, but much larger.

Its backup defense mechanism, used if successfully pursued, is to fill its extremely elastic stomach with water ( or air when outside the water ) until it is much larger and almost spherical in shape.

Its land area is, but its total area is significantly larger.

Its use encouraged the use of larger ensembles and demanded sets of instruments that would blend together across the whole vocal range.

Its name is Latin for " arrow ", and it should not be confused with the larger constellation Sagittarius, the archer.

Its name is Latin for the sails of a ship, and it was originally part of a larger constellation, the ship Argo Navis, which was later divided into three parts, the others being Carina and Puppis.

Its population, however, is larger than that of any Romanian county, and hence the power of the Bucharest General City Hall ( Primăria Generală ), which is the city's local government body, is about the same as, if not greater than, that of Romanian county councils.

Its diameter is much larger than that of hard salami and resembles more salami cotto ( cooked ) in size, hence the confusion of some people.

Its head is larger and more pointed than that of the European boar, and its ears smaller and more pointed.

Its area was much larger than the present county, however, and was reduced subsequently as more counties were organized.

Its urbanized zone covers roughly, compared with larger rural areas incorporated by the city, which cover the remaining of the city limits.

Its form is that of two triangles, each a little larger than a point ( dot ) of a standard colon, pointing toward each other.

Its surface can be divided into two geologically different areas based on crater density ; the first area contains craters which are larger than 40 km in diameter, whereas the second area, in parts of the polar and equatorial regions, has only craters under that size.

Its scientific name and common name are often still used in the aquarium fish trade to refer to the Ghost Catfish ; as it seems, the larger and more aggressive K. bicirrhis was only ever exported in insignificant numbers, if at all.

Its goal is to effect enough change in the alcoholic's thinking " to bring about recovery from alcoholism " through a spiritual awakening.

Its stated goal was “ to destroy the Russian forces deployed in the West and to prevent their escape into the wide-open spaces of Russia .” A key factor was the surprise attack which included the near annihilation of the total Soviet airforce by simultaneous attacks on airfields.

Its goal is to reach an agreement with the creditors of the company.

The Greens founded the first international chapter of a German political party in the U. S. on April 13, 2008 at the Goethe-Institut in Washington D. C. Its main goal is " to provide a platform for politically active and green-oriented German citizens, in and beyond Washington D. C., to discuss and actively participate in German Green politics.

Its goal was to identify which auxiliary language already available was best suited for international communication, and how to promote it most effectively.

Its stated goal was for unity with China under the Three Principles of the People, created by KMT founder Dr. Sun and opposition to Japanese and French Imperialists.

Its aim is to show that Mars is an achievable goal through a practical series of technical and other projects, including these:

Its goal was to document the histories of black working-and middle-class residents of the South Bronx neighborhood of Morrisania in New York City since the 1940s.

Its claimed overarching goal is to create a Pan-Islamic superstate across the Malay portions of Southeast Asia, spanning, from east to west, the large island of Mindanao, the Sulu Archipelago ( Basilan and Jolo islands ), the large island of Borneo ( Malaysia and Indonesia ), the South China Sea, and the Malay Peninsula ( Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand and Myanmar ).

Its goal was to create a set of specifications that would allow for portable applications that store objects in database management systems.

Its 1975 manifesto stated that its goal was a " concentrated strike against the heart of the State, because the state is an imperialist collection of multinational corporations ".

Its goal is to achieve a peaceful world where these basic values can be enhanced and where each individual can live a meaningful life with the full development of his or her personality and talents, and with the guarantee of human and civil rights in a democratic framework of society.

Its goal is to train a new generation of young musicians, technical staff, and dancers ( at the Scuola di Ballo del Teatro alla Scala, one of the Academy's divisions ).

Its main goal was to create a Communist society and help to propagate Communism all over the world.

Its goal, as stated in the Palestinian National Covenant was to create a Palestinian state in the whole British Mandate, a statement which nullified Israel's right to exist.

Its goal is to be the world's first fully sustainable, zero-carbon, and zero-waste city.

" Its goal is to increase public trust in the capital markets by requiring uniform disclosure of information about public securities offerings.

Its goal is to present and undertake a state-by-state strategy to end childhood hunger in the United States by 2015.

Its goal was economic stability.

Its stated goal is to prepare for, prevent, and respond to domestic emergencies, particularly terrorism.

Its primary goal is to search for the Higgs boson, which has not yet been found.

Its goal was to allow allied nations to easily share information obtained from unmanned aircraft through common ground control station technology.

Its goal is to remove Northern Ireland from the United Kingdom and create a socialist united Ireland.

Its main goal is to give an overview of the subject but, unusual for a popular science book, it also attempts to explain some complex mathematics.

Its goal is to facilitate research between Mongolia and the rest of the world and to foster academic partnerships.