Like many others, he had to work hard, long hours in a struggling family business which, though it was allied to art of a kind -- the design and production of engraved seals -- bore no relation to the painting of pictures.

Like many regular army officers from the South he was opposed to secession, but resigned his commission soon after he heard of the secession of his adopted state Texas.

Like many games of its time, Asteroids contains several bugs that were mostly the result of the original programmers underestimating the game's popularity or the skill of its players.

Like many intellectuals before World War II he promoted eugenics.

Like many other cross-channel linguistic acquisitions, many Britons readily took this up and followed this rule themselves, while the Americans took a simpler rule and applied it rigorously.

Like many of his poems ( e. g. fr. s 38, 326, 338, 347, 350 ), it begins with a verb ( in this case " Let's drink!

Like many ancient historians, Ammianus had a strong political and religious agenda to pursue, however, and he contrasted Constantius II with Julian to the former's constant disadvantage ; like all ancient writers he was skilled in rhetoric, and this shows in his work.

Like craft acrylics, they adhere to many surfaces.

Like many cartoonists, Capp made extensive use of assistants ( notably Andy Amato, Harvey Curtis, Walter Johnson and Frank Frazetta ).

Like many ancient Egyptian deities, Anubis assumes different roles in various contexts.

Like many other buildings, it suffered extensive damage during the Second World War and had to be restored.

Like many artists, Watterson incorporated elements of his life, interests, beliefs and values into his work — for example, his hobby as a cyclist, memories of his own father ’ s speeches about ‘ building character ’, and his views on merchandising and corporations.

Like so many others, Étienne was eventually forced to flee Paris because of his opposition to the fiscal policies of Cardinal Richelieu, leaving his three children in the care of his neighbor Madame Sainctot, a great beauty with an infamous past who kept one of the most glittering and intellectual salons in all France.

Like his father, Bayezid II was a patron of western and eastern culture and unlike many other Sultans, worked hard to ensure a smooth running of domestic politics, which earned him the epithet of " the Just ".

Like many forest ungulates bongos are herbivorous browsers and feed on tree / bush leaves, bushes, vines, bark and pith of rotting trees, grasses / herbs, roots, cereals, shrubs and fruits.

Like the Authorized King James Bible and the works of Shakespeare, many words and phrases from the Book of Common Prayer have entered common parlance.

Like Case, many cyberpunk protagonists are manipulated, placed in situations where they have little or no choice, and although they might see things through, they do not necessarily come out any further ahead than they previously were.

Like most imperative languages in the ALGOL tradition, C has facilities for structured programming and allows lexical variable scope and recursion, while a static type system prevents many unintended operations.

Like many Prussian officers serving in Russia, he joined the Russian-German Legion in 1813.

Like many other chorded keyboards, this keyboard can be used with one hand.

Like many other NFL teams located in temperate climates, the Panthers traditionally wear their white jerseys at home during the first half of the season — forcing opponents to wear their dark ones under the warm autumns in Charlotte.

Like many programming languages, Perl has mechanisms to use external libraries of code, making one file contain common routines used by several programs.

Like many other Chinese historical figures, Chiang used several names throughout his life.

Like many proteases, chymotrypsin will also hydrolyse amide bonds in vitro, a virtue that enabled the use of substrate analogs such as N-acetyl-L-phenylalanine p-nitrophenyl amide for enzyme assays.

Like other groups on the Northwest Coast, the Haida defended themselves with fortifications, including palisades, trapdoors and platforms.

Like all Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast, most of the Kwakwaka ' wakw tribes have stories about their people surviving the flood.

Like NWOSU, the Northwest Technology Center is based in Alva.

Like much of the Pacific Northwest, according to the Köppen climate classification, Mount Vernon falls within a cool dry-summer subtropical zone ( Csb ), with " cool "- summer Mediterranean characteristics.

Like in the Northwest Territories, federal responsibilities were transferred to the Yukon government in the 1980s.

Like all other Northwest Caucasian languages, Abkhaz has an extremely complex ( polysynthetic ) verbal system coupled with a very simple noun system ; Abkhaz distinguishes just two cases, the nominative and the adverbial.

Like many Northwest Coast natives, in pre-Colonial times the Quileute relied on fishing from local rivers and the Pacific Ocean for food and built plank houses ( longhouses ) to protect themselves from the harsh, wet winters west of the Cascade Mountains.

Like many Northwest Coast natives, the Tulalip relied on fishing from local rivers and marine waters for food and built plank houses ( longhouses ) to protect themselves from the harsh, wet winters west of the Cascade Mountains.

Like many Northwest Coast natives, the Suquamish relied on fishing from local rivers and Puget Sound for food.

Like many Northwest Coast indigenous peoples, the Skokomish rely heavily on fishing for their survival.

Like many Northwest Coast natives, the Sauk-Suiattle relied heavily on fishing for their survival and their livelihood.

Like most Northwest Coast indigenous peoples, in pre-Colonial times the Nooksack relied on fishing as well as gathering for sustenance.

Like many neighborhoods on the Northwest Side of Chicago the neighborhood has a heavy Polish-American presence, and is home to the Copernicus Foundation, the Polish parish of St. Constance, as well as a host of other Polish-American organizations, institutions and businesses.

The band scored their first Pacific Northwest hit in 1961, with the instrumental " Like, Long Hair ".

Like all Northwest Coastal peoples, they thrived on the abundant sea life, especially salmon.

Like London, Curwood set many of his works in the wilds of the Great Northwest and often used animals as lead characters ( Kazan, " Baree ; Son of Kazan, The Grizzly King and Nomads of the North ).

Like his brother, Ambrose Dudley invested in exploration and privateering voyages ; in Martin Frobisher's 1576 search for the Northwest Passage he was the principal patron, although he contributed only the relatively modest sum of £ 50.

Virginia Avenue is a street in the Northwest, Southwest, and Southeast quadrants of Washington, D. C. Like other state-named streets in Washington, it diagonally crosses the grid pattern formed by lettered ( east-west ) and numbered ( north-south ) streets.

Like the southwestern United States, the Northwest definition has moved westward over time.

Like the operetta, the ballet has also become very popular, and has been adopted into the repertoires of many companies, including the National Ballet of Canada, the Royal Danish Ballet, the American Ballet Theatre, the Houston Ballet, the Vienna State Opera Ballet and Pacific Northwest Ballet.

Like other Pacific Northwest tribes, they are known for the potlatch, a ritual gift-giving ceremony.

Among the other films from the Golden Age period that are now considered to be classics: Casablanca, The Adventures of Robin Hood, It's a Wonderful Life, It Happened One Night, King Kong, Citizen Kane, Swing Time, Some Like It Hot, A Night at the Opera, All About Eve, The Searchers, Breakfast At Tiffany's, North by Northwest, Dinner at Eight, Rebel Without a Cause, Rear Window, Double Indemnity, Mutiny on the Bounty, City Lights, Red River, The Manchurian Candidate, Bringing Up Baby, Singin ' in the Rain, To Have and Have Not, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, Roman Holiday, Giant and Jezebel.