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 moral panics, conspiracy theories thus occur more frequently within communities that are experiencing social isolation or political dis-empowerment.

Like their political predecessors, the Chicano generation rejects the " immigrant / foreigner " categorization status.

Like the Avars after them, once the Hun political unity failed there was no way to re-create it, especially because the Huns had become a multiethnic empire even before Attila.

Like most of his contemporaries, Madison changed his political views during his life.

Like Karl Marx, Lenin distinguished between the aspects of a revolution, the " economic campaign " ( labour strikes for increased wages and work concessions ), which featured diffused plural leadership ; and the " political campaign " ( socialist changes to society ), which required the decisive revolutionary leadership of the Bolshevik vanguard party.

Like Stroessner, Somoza had run a regime based on the military and a political party that had been noted for its stability and its apparent imperviousness to change.

Like all social sciences, political science faces the difficulty of observing human actors that can only be partially observed and who have the capacity for making conscious choices unlike other subjects such as non-human organisms in biology or inanimate objects as in physics.

Like Crass, Jello Biafra was influenced by the hippie movement and cited the yippies as a key influence on his political activism and thinking, though he did write songs critical of hippies.

Like pop music, lyrics often stress romantic love but also address a wide variety of other themes that are frequently social or political in emphasis.

Like Andorra, Liechtenstein and Monaco, it appears an anachronism, a reminder of the times when Europe — particularly Germany, Italy and the Pyrenees — was made up of tiny political units, sometimes extending no further than a cannon could fire from a city ’ s walls.

Like Tony Benn ( a personal friend despite political differences, whose peerage Powell helped to renounce so that Benn remain in the Commons ), he was seen by supporters as putting conscience and duty to his constituents before loyalty to his party or the sake of his career.

Hua spearheaded what became known as the Two Whatevers, namely, “ Whatever policy originated from Chairman Mao, we must continue to support ,” and “ Whatever directions were given to us from Chairman Mao, we must continue to follow .” Like Deng, Hua wanted to reverse the damage of the Cultural Revolution ; but unlike Deng, who wanted to propose new economic models for China, Hua intended to move the Chinese economic and political system towards Soviet-style planning of the early 1950s.

Like Upper Canada, there was political unrest and a rebellion challenged the British rule of the predominantly French population.

Like its estranged political sibling the MLPP is said to be organizing legal organizations but does not engage in electoral processes.

Like Crass, Jello Biafra was influenced by the hippie movement, and cited the yippies as a key influence on his political activism and thinking, though he also wrote songs critical of hippies.

Like many of his predecessors the VVD-leader Bolkestein remained in parliament, his political style was characterized by some as " opposition to one's own government ".

Like the Berlin Olympics two years later, the 1934 World Cup was a high-profile instance of a sporting event being used for overt political gain.

Like several other Kent constituencies, Chatham has proven to be a marginal seat, swinging backwards and forwards on the political tide and almost always following the national trend.

Like the Kennedys, Quimby " speaks with a Boston accent, throws money at political problems, and vacations in a coastal resort called the ' Quimby Compound.

Like all servants of the Crown, civil servants are legally barred from standing for election as Members of Parliament or any other political office.

Like his father, Luns demonstrated a preference for conservative and authoritarian political parties and an interest in international politics.

Like in 1917 and 1918, he wrote two editorials for Xuesheng Zazhi: Students and Society ( 學生與社會 ) and The Students of 1918, those were significant in stimulating political consciousness among the young educated Chinese.

Like The Business, Dead Air is very topical, with much detailed background on technology and contemporary political issues.

Like Boone ( with whom he was good friends ), his political ideas ( later known as Bogdanovism ) weigh heavily on characters later in the series.

Like patronage, unholy alliances are not necessarily illegal, but unlike patronage, by its deceptive nature and often great financial resources, an unholy alliance can be much more dangerous to the public interest.

Like Judah in former years, Jonathan sought alliances with foreign peoples.

Like a marriage contract, adoption was a way to reinforce inter-family ties and political alliances.

Like the Thain and Warden of Westmarch, the Master had only nominal authority, though it extended across the Brandywine into the Marish of the Eastfarthing due to family alliances and the commerce between the two areas.

Like contemporary European states, had to form ever-changing alliances playing one power off against another preventing any one to be in a position to take on the empire.

Like most major gangs, Gangster Disciples use a well-defined system of symbols to communicate alliances and rivalries.

Like her mother, she had carefully chosen the prospective husbands and wives of her children, matches that were to cement political alliances of her choosing.

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

Like many other Central European cities, Gdańsk has had many different names throughout its history.

* Like quicksort, merge sort on arrays has considerably better data cache performance, often outperforming heapsort on modern desktop computers because merge sort frequently accesses contiguous memory locations ( good locality of reference ); heapsort references are spread throughout the heap.

Like all stars, the sun's corona is constantly being lost to space, creating what is essentially a very thin atmosphere throughout the Solar System.

Like autism, PWS is a spectrum disorder and so symptoms can range from mild to severe, and may change throughout the person's lifetime.

Like the rest of the southeastern U. S., Clay County receives abundant rainfall, which is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year.

Like any other bone in the human body, alveolar bone is modified throughout life.

Like its male counterpart, the given name Julia had been in use throughout Late Antiquity ( e. g. Julia of Corsica ) but became rare during the Middle Ages, and was revived only with the Italian Renaissance.

Like their father, Shem and Shaun are referred to by different names throughout the book, such as " Caddy and Primas "; " Mercius " and " Justius "; " Dolph and Kevin "; and " Jerry and Kevin ".

Like many communities throughout the South, Pine Apple has experienced some racial disturbances.

Like all of Southwest Alaska, Sand Point has a subpolar oceanic climate ( Köppen Cfc ), though compared to most parts of the region it is a little less rainy and has fewer wet days-145 as against over 220 throughout the Aleutian Islands and in most of Southeast Alaska.

Like numerous small communities throughout the Great Plains, the 1980s were a devastating time for local main street businesses.

Like many suburban towns throughout the United States during the first half of the 20th century, Chevy Chase excluded individuals based on race and religion.

Like other rivers of this name throughout Britain, the name Avon simply means ' river ', derived from Gaelic abhainn, or ( more likely in this case ) Brythonic ( i. e. Old Welsh ) afon.

Like most industries, cosmetic companies resist regulation by government agencies like the FDA, and have also lobbied against this throughout the years.

Like many places throughout this part of Sussex, Lancing has an-ing ending, meaning people of.

Like all other aspects of criminal justice, the administration of punishment has taken many different forms throughout history.

Like the main channel, S4C2 was available within Wales on Freeview and throughout the UK and Ireland on Freesat and Sky.

Like Beach Road, Middle Road connects several villages throughout the island.

Like other ordinaries, a single saltire is throughout — extending to the edges of the field — as in the coat of Anderson, Canada ( Or on a saltire engrailed Azure two quill pens in saltire Argent enfiling a Loyalist military coronet Or ); unless it is blazoned as couped ( cut off ), as in the coat of

Like Rengstorf he proposed that the Scrolls had been produced in Jerusalem, but unlike Rengstorf, Golb argues that the scrolls came from different libraries throughout Jerusalem and were hidden in the caves by Jews fleeing the Romans during a political uprising.

Like closed-end funds, ETFs are traded throughout the day on a stock exchange at a price determined by the market.

Like Hikaru, Akira also gets taller throughout the series.

Like many other cities with this climate, Moroni's average temperatures throughout the year are relatively constant.

Like The Angelus, it is one of the two constants in the universe that created The Witchblade, and has chosen male hosts throughout history.