Like a true prince of the Renaissance he favoured men of letters whom he trusted to preserve his reputation to posterity.

Like the other Passeroidea families, the true finches seem to be of roughly Middle Miocene origin, around 20-10 million years ago ( Ma ).

Like mythos, legends are stories that are traditionally considered true, but are set in a more recent time, when the world was much as it is today.

Like troth, it is a-th nominalisation of the adjective true ( Old English tréowe ).

Like medieval Jewish groups, the Dwarves use their own language only amongst themselves, and adopted the languages of those they live amongst for the most part, for example taking public names from the cultures they lived within, whilst keeping their " true-names " and true language a secret.

Like many other serotonin releasing agents, αMT's analogue αET has been shown to produce long-lasting serotonergic neurotoxicity at very high doses, and the same likely holds true for αMT as well, although no studies have been performed to verify this as of yet.

Curtis ' comedies include Some Like It Hot ( 1959 ), Sex and the Single Girl ( 1964 ) and The Great Race ( 1965 ), and his dramas included playing the slave Antoninus in Stanley Kubrick's Spartacus ( 1960 ) co-starring Kirk Douglas and Laurence Olivier, The Outsider ( 1961 ), the true story of WW II veteran Ira Hayes, and The Boston Strangler ( 1968 ), in which he played the self-confessed murderer of the film's title, Albert DeSalvo.

Like other true lilies, the flowers are borne on an erect stem 80 – 200 cm tall, clothed with the more or less linear leaves 6 – 10 cm long and 1 – 2 cm broad.

Like other nature spirits, Pan appears to be older than the Olympians, if it is true that he gave Artemis her hunting dogs and taught the secret of prophecy to Apollo.

Like true lobsters, spiny lobsters are edible and are an economically significant food source ; they are the biggest food export of the Bahamas, for instance.

Like the law of cosines, although the law of sines is mathematically true, it has problems for numeric use.

Like so much of the greatest work turned out by popular artists of the 1970s, true power pop is quintessential second-generation stuff.

Like the Gnostics, he argued that Jesus was essentially a divine spirit appearing to men in the shape of a human form, and not someone in a true physical body.

Like many characters in the Gothic tradition, his nerves dictate his true nature.

Like the true gurnards ( sea robins ), to which they may be related, they possess a swim bladder with two lobes and a " drumming muscle " that can beat against the swim bladder to produce sounds.

Like a true Unix, Coherent was able to multitask and support multiple users.

Like the true woodpeckers, piculets have large heads, long tongues which they use to extract their insect prey and zygodactyl feet, with two toes pointing forward, and two backwards.

Like the true woodpeckers, wrynecks have large heads, long tongues which they use to extract their insect prey and zygodactyl feet, with two toes pointing forward, and two backwards.

Like many of his acculturated contemporaries, he trusted in astrology and other semi-scientific beliefs ; however, he also supported true scientists and engaged frequently in discussions with philosophers and scholars.

Like Hogarth he was a true humorist, a student of human life, though he observed humanity mainly in its whimsical aspects,

Like the related diplurid spiders, some hexathelids have relatively long spinnerets ; this is especially true of A. robustus.

Like the true oysters ( family Ostreidae ), scallops have a central adductor muscle, and thus the inside of their shells has a characteristic central scar, marking the point of attachment for this muscle.

Like true deer, they eat mainly leaves, flowers, and grasses, with some mosses and lichens.

Like true aneurysms, they may be felt as an abnormal pulsatile mass on palpation.

Like all anguillid eels, American eels hunt at night, and during the day it hides in mud, sand or gravel very close to shore, roughly 5 to 6 feet under.

Like the other anguillids, short-finned eels are catadromous: when they reach maturity, they stop feeding and migrate downstream to the sea, then anything up to three or four thousand kilometres to a spawning ground in deep water somewhere in the Coral Sea off New Caledonia.

Like other angullids, short-finned eels are remarkably hardy: they can tolerate high water temperatures and low oxygen concentrations, endure long periods without food, and bury themselves in mud or sand and enter an energy-saving torpor when the water temperature drops below 10 ° C.

Like all cormorants, this bird has webbed feet and powerful legs that propel it through ocean waters as it seeks its prey of fish, eels, small octopuses, and other small creatures.

Like many eels, the ribbon eel is sometimes thought to be angry or aggressive, because its mouth is often open, appearing ready to strike.

Like those of eels, the larvae are leptocephalic-being highly compressed, ribbon-like and transparent.

Like Pilate, they had washed their hands.

Like Herbert, they were all in communications: radio, television, magazines, and advertising.

Like the other policy-making groups, these are middle class in their educational attitudes, and they attempt to act in the general public interest, as they see it.

Like business and university groups generally, these men had very limited knowledge of recent sociological and psychological studies and findings that might illumine the decisions they make.

Like Mattie and the mayor up there gripping the microphone and Toonker Burkette back in his office yanking out teeth, like they all knew he would.

Like ethanol, they can be produced by fermentation processes.

Like Jehovah's Witnesses, Adventists use key phrases from the Bible, such as " For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward ; for the memory of them is forgotten " ( Eccl.

Like class Ia ambers, these are based on communic acid ; however, they lack succinic acid.

Like Bernini's characteristic works, they often express the Baroque aesthetic of depicting dramatic attitudes and emotional expressions, yet Algardi's sculpture has a restraining sobriety in contrast to those of his rival.

Like his mother, neither he nor Christine sought a divorce for the next thirty years and it was only in 1997 that they formally divorced ; Ayckbourn married Heather Stoney.

Like gregarines they are commonly parasites of the epithelial cells of the gut but may infect other tissues.

Like craft acrylics, they adhere to many surfaces.

Like the latter, they were probably semi-nomadic.

Like all strepsirrhines they have fine claws at the second toe of the hind legs.

Like all state routes outside major cities, they are only two-lane arterials and do not support heavy traffic.

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 other school-level athletes they compete to win their league title and move on to bigger competitions eventually reaching nationals the ultimate title for a school squad.

Like many small hunting dogs, they will challenge a larger dog.

While they did not release any albums during this period, Devo recorded a number of songs for various films and compilations since their reunion, including a cover of the Nine Inch Nails hit, " Head Like a Hole " for the film Supercop.

Like other nitrogen-fixing bacteria, they can either be free-living or have symbiotic relationships with plants.