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 BBC1, the ITV network was officially broadcast in black and white ( though programmes were actually broadcast in colour as early as July that year for colour transmission testing and adjustment ) at this point so the episode was seen by most in black and white.

Like Channel 4, S4C does not produce programmes of its own ; instead, it commissions programmes from BBC Cymru and independent producers ( although the quantity purchased from ITV Wales has greatly reduced since the early years of S4C ), and it has particularly developed a reputation for commissioning cartoons, such as SuperTed, Sam Tân ( which became Fireman Sam in its English version on the BBC ) and Shakespeare: The Animated Tales.

Like ATV, Central was also a large contributor to programmes for schools and colleges on the ITV network.

Since then, he has gone on to present programmes such as Friends Like These, I'd Do Anything, The National Lottery Wright Ticket and What Kids Really Think.

Like other first-entry university programmes in Quebec it requires a college diploma for entry.

Like the earlier series, it was divided into 13 programmes ( each of around 55 minutes ' duration ) so that it would exactly fill a scheduler's quarter-year.

Fans of the show have started inserting the phrase into other programmes and websites, most notably including The Jay Leno Show, Google ( UK ), Swedish radio, Stuff White Brits Like, and signs at events, such as the Rally to Restore Sanity.

Like other young left-wing Labour MPs, Baldwin was critical of MacDonald's insistence on strict financial management and refusal to launch large Keynesian public works programmes.

Like other test cards, it was usually shown while no programmes were being broadcast, but was the first to be transmitted in colour in the UK and the first to feature a person, and has become an iconic British image regularly subject to parody.

Together with Oriental Horizon ( 東方時空 ), Focus ( 焦點訪談 ) and Tell It Like It Is ( 實話實說 ) News Probe shares the similar reputation in documentary television programmes in China.

Like all those at Maastricht University, the FPN's programmes revolve around Problem-Based Learning ( PBL ).

In 2006, Rantzen took part in the BBC Two programmes Would Like to Meet and Excuse my French, and was selected to present a new consumer affairs show with former Watchdog presenter Lynn Faulds Wood, under the title Old Dogs New Tricks.

Like its predecessor, TSW produced few programmes for the ITV network.

Like many television programmes from the time, many of 1960s episodes are missing presumed wiped.

In 2011, BBC Three returned to Jono to cover his and his partner Laura's quest to start a family, in So What If My Baby Is Born Like Me ?, which first aired as part of a BBC Three season of programmes on parenting.

Colman has appeared in roles in numerous comedy films and other BBC, ITV and Channel 4 television programmes such as Bruiser, People Like Us, Look Around You, Black Books, The Office, The Time Of Your Life and provided the voice-over for Five's poll for Britain ’ s Funniest Comedy Character.

Like previous kings, John managed a peripatetic court that travelled around the kingdom, dealing with both local and national matters as he went.

Like his predecessors, he managed the wide-ranging affairs of the church through Papal Legates.

Like their English and Welsh counterparts, then, the parks in Scotland are effectively " managed landscapes ", and are classified as IUCN Category V Protected Landscapes because of this.

Like all early main-frame systems, this was a batch-oriented system that managed magnetic drums, disks, card readers and line printers.

Like the Trail Blazers, the Rose Garden is owned by Paul Allen through subsidiary Vulcan Sports and Entertainment, and the arena is managed by Global Spectrum.

Like Torre, he also managed the Braves and the Dodgers.

( Like the Web, many Forums were managed by independent producers who then administered the Forum and recruited moderators, called " sysops ".

Like his rival he is a shrewd businessman and has managed to organize a worldwide financial empire that can easily rival those of Scrooge and Flintheart Glomgold.

Like Swamp Fox Francis Marion, Baker always managed to elude capture, often with the help of local citizens.

In spite of its unconventional length, " Like a Rolling Stone " managed to reach the Top 5 on both sides of the Atlantic.

Like many Tibetan Buddhist groups, the FPMT does not have " members " per se, or elections, but is managed by a self-perpetuating board of trustees chosen by its " spiritual director " ( head lama ).

Like most other rural parishes it managed its civil affairs through the vestry until the Local Government Act 1894 required all parishes of over 300 people to have a Parish council independent of the Church.

Like many other beaches in Hong Kong, it is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department.

Like the previous Vela 5 satellites, the Vela 6 nuclear test detection satellites were part of a program run jointly by the Advanced Research Projects of the U. S. Department of Defense and the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission, managed by the U. S. Air Force.

He had repeated the basic ideas of Pokrovski on the 1812 campaign and he managed to interpret Napoleon from the viewpoint of the class-struggle saying that “… the Napoleonic era is the birth of the stubborn conflict of new social and economic forces, a conflict which did not begin with Napoleon or end with him, and whose basic significance consisted in the victorious assault of the middle class against the feudal and the semi-feudal order in France and Europe .” Like Pokrovski, Tarle, in this book, treated Russian people ’ s patriotism and the talents of the Russian commanders as of lesser significance.

Although Real Quiet's progeny has not been nearly as successful in the United States, he managed to produce Pussycat Doll, who won the La Brea Stakes and the G1 Humana Distaff Handicap ( defeating her stablemate Behaving Badly ), No Place Like It, winner of the U. S. A Pine Oak Stakes, and Wonder Lady Ann L, winner of the 2006 Coaching Club American Oaks ( G1 ) at Belmont Park.

Like Pipo and Libo before him, Ender showed extreme distaste at the concept, but he managed to do so with a full understanding of the consequences of his actions.

Like other fictional detectives, he is notable for extraordinary powers of observation and deduction ; and on at least one occasion, he has managed to escape being shot by catching a bullet in his teeth.

Like many place names in Osaka, the Shinsaibashi shopping district gets its name from one of the many " Machi-bashi " ( town bridges ) that were built and managed by the local merchants.

Like Lex Barker ( who recorded two tracks as a singer ), Pierre Brice tried to sing with the help of German composer Martin Boettcher, and even managed to issue several singles and CDs.

The fourth single " I Can Make You Feel Like " off the same album was a flop charting only in UK at No. 56, and another single released in 1995 called " Move Your Body " managed to chart only in Austria peaking at No. 18 and in Finland at No. 16.

Like most banks, their financial products include stocks, bonds, mutual funds, managed portfolios, guaranteed investments, and credit.

Like most largely pasteurised ale brands in the UK it has been in a state of managed decline.

Like the Germans, the Soviets employed two primary offensive axes, each managed by a Front ( similar to the structure of German Army Groups ).