Its royal court lived in luxury, wore Indian cotton, surrounded themselves with copper and gold ornaments, and ate on plates from as far away as Persia and China.

Its surroundings offer many opportunities for excursions-to the Hartenstein area, for example, with its castle " Stein ", and the " Prinzenhöhle ", with its castle " Wolfsbrunn " ( nowadays a luxury 5-star Hotel ), as well as the Auersberg ( 1019 meters ) with the popular winter sport region of Johanngeorgenstadt and the Vogtland.

Its meetings were often held in the luxury Hotel Vierjahreszeiten (: Four Seasons Hotel ) in Munich.

Its popular restaurant was designed in the shape of the nation's luxury cruise line ships.

Its recent history has seen it as a promiment outpost of western luxury shops.

Its high level of equipment made it the first " luxury " SUV.

Its success led to the construction of the luxury liners Mariposa, Monterey and Lurline between 1930 and 1932.

Its price was high — about 30 % higher than the Jensen Interceptor, and more than that of luxury GTs from much more prestigious makes.

Its principal activity is the development, manufacture and sale of Jaguar luxury and sports cars and Land Rover premium four wheel drive vehicles.

Its luxury and degree of remoteness have made Gleneagles an ideal location for international conferences and as a spa retreat.

Its sister companies include luxury brands Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Chloé, and Baume et Mercier.

Its theme was the black market in luxury goods and the heroine's shamelessness in manipulating it to her advantage.

Its models are, alongside FAW Group Audis, Beijing Benz Mercedes Benzes, and Lexuses, some of the only Western luxury cars to have gained popularity in the Chinese market.

Its attractive appearance means that it is often used decoratively as the top surface veneer in panelling and furniture or, in solid form in luxury items such as boxes for cigars or other high value items ( e. g. audio equipment ).

Its 3, 044 rooms, each with gold tinted windows, set a new standard for Vegas luxury and attracted tourists in droves, leading to additional financing and rapid growth on the Las Vegas Strip.

Its political importance now ended, but its temple of Adonis and Aphrodite Amathusia remained famous in Roman times.

Its function is to control the expulsion of feces, unwanted semi-solid matter produced during digestion, which, depending on the type of animal, may be one or more of: matter which the animal cannot digest, such as bones ; food material after all the nutrients have been extracted, for example cellulose or lignin ; ingested matter which would be toxic if it remained in the digestive tract ; and dead or excess gut bacteria and other endosymbionts.

Its most celebrated song is a Parsons-Harris duet cover of " Love Hurts ", a song that long remained in Harris ' solo repertoire.

Its unusual rock formations, stone bridges, and waterfalls remained etched in Pei's memory for decades.

Its graphic form has also remained fairly constant from Phoenician times until today.

Its personnel remained unchanged, and the role remained much as it was.

Its decline is clearly shown by its population, which has remained almost constant since the Middle Ages.

Its capture was vital in eliminating the Hungarians who, following the defeats of the Serbs, Bulgarians, Byzantines and Albanians, remained the only formidable force who could block further Ottoman gains in Europe.

Its demarcated land frontiers were settled by treaty early in the twentieth century and have since remained stable.

Its first four Masters were educated at St John's, and it took until around 1575 for the two colleges ' application numbers to draw even, a position in which they have remained since the Civil War.

Its boundaries ( those established on August 2, 1940 ) remained unchanged.

Its status was elevated to that of a duchy for Prince Louis, the second son of John II of France, and remained as such until the Revolution.

Its inclusion helped the song reach number two on the Billboard Hot 100 for five weeks in 1992 ( it remained in the Hot 100 for over 40 weeks ), and won the band an MTV Award at the 1992 MTV Video Music Awards.

Its interests remained untouched, and nothing occurred of a nature to affect those interests.

Its lack of widespread popularity outside Eastern Europe has led to calls for its removal from the Olympic Games in recent years ; however, following a vote by the IOC on July 8, 2005, it has remained in the Olympic program at least through 2012.

Its successor, the Hitler Youth, remained under SA command until May 1932.

Its founders and history therefore remained controversial until recent research conducted both in the West and within China.

Its capacity remained unaltered and the safety certificate was not updated.

Its location was only known to a few and it remained hidden there until it was taken back to the West with the three Elven Rings.

Its length was cut to 1 mile, 6 furlongs and 193 yards in 1813, and despite some minor alterations has remained much the same ever since.

Its governor was raised to the rank of consularis in 320, and the province remained one of the seven provinces of the diocese of Africa until the invasion of the Vandals in 428 AD, which began its slow decay, accompanied by desertification.

Its original boundaries remained the same until 1982, when La Paz County was created from its northern half.

Its landward boundaries have remained basically the same since the times of Charlemagne.

Its equivalent in English would be something like “ cool dude .” The word has also been used to describe the proverbial Mexican Pachuco, delinquent, or outsider.

Its opening sentence, " The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there ", has become almost proverbial.

Its growth continues steadily on a par with past growth ; ;

Its primary advantage is that it is a moral choice ; ;

Its boundaries had nothing to do with geography or ethnic groupings ; ;

Its light weight and compact flat design make it easy to retrieve and relatively easy to store ; some anchor rollers and hawsepipes can accommodate a fluke-style anchor.

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

Its chemical composition makes it difficult to match the amber to its producers – it is most similar to the resins produced by flowering plants ; however, there are no flowering plant fossils until the Cretaceous, and they were not common until the Upper Cretaceous.

Its founders were often away as well ; in the middle of harvesting, they left for a lecture tour through Providence, Rhode Island, New York City, and New Haven, Connecticut.

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 blind cave form, however, is notable for having no eyes and being albino, that is, completely devoid of pigmentation ; it has a pinkish-white color to its body.

The island now forms the Baker Island National Wildlife Refuge and is an unincorporated and unorganized territory of the U. S. Its defense is the responsibility of the United States ; though uninhabited, it is visited annually by the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Its hydroxide was known in pre-modern history as baryta ; this substance does not occur as a mineral, but can be prepared by heating barium carbonate.

Its first editor, William O. Eaton, just 22 years old, said " The Herald will be independent in politics and religion ; liberal, industrious, enterprising, critically concerned with literacy and dramatic matters, and diligent in its mission to report and analyze the news, local and global.

Its large size puts it as the third largest in the Bovidae tribe of Strepsicerotini ; behind both the Common and Greater Eland by about, and above the Greater Kudu by about.

Its maximum magnitude is 3. 3 and its minimum magnitude is 14 ; it has a diameter of 300 solar diameters.

Its " self-appointed master librarian ", Jarkko Hietaniemi, often takes part in the April Fools Day jokes so popular on the Internet ; on 1 April 2002 the site was temporarily named to CJAN, where the " J " stood for " Java ".

Its name derives from the Sanskrit word for " wheel " or " turning " ( चक ् र ं, pronounced in Hindi ; Pali: cakka चक ् क, Oriya: ଚକ ୍ ର, Malayalam: ചക ് ര ം, Thai: จ ั กระ, Telugu: చక ్ రo, Tamil: சக ் கரம ், Kannada: ಚಕ ್ ರ, Chinese: 輪 / 轮, pinyin: lún,, Wylie: khor lo ).

Its texture is firm, with farmhouse traditional Cheddar being slightly crumbly ; it should also, if mature, contain large crystals of calcium lactate – often precipitated when matured for times longer than six months.

Its name comes from the information path in the system: process inputs ( e. g., voltage applied to an electric motor ) have an effect on the process outputs ( e. g., speed or torque of the motor ), which is measured with sensors and processed by the controller ; the result ( the control signal ) is " fed back " as input to the process, closing the loop.

* S. Barnett ; Nonthermal issues: Cavitation — Its nature, detection and measurement ; Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology, Volume 24, Supplement 1, June 1998, Pages S11-S21