Long-standing disputes with Portugal over the American colonies were resolved under Floridablanca's ministry and in the process Fernando Poo, Annobón, and Rio Muni ( modern Equatorial Guinea ) were acquired from Portugal.

On November 18, 2005 a Long-standing Service Award was presented to David Boushy by the Ontario Government for his over 25 years of Municipal Service and for " showing immense leadership and commitment to his community of Sarnia Lambton ".

Long-standing problems of race and class discrimination in Latin America confront Latin Americans of African and Amerindian ancestry to varying degrees, depending on their membership in or identification with a specific Afro-Amerindian ethnic group such as those mentioned above, or the degree to which their ancestry is expressed in their physical characteristics.

Long-standing suspicions that tubulin was homologous to FtsZ ( based on very weak sequence similarity and some behavioral similarities ) were confirmed in 1998 by the independent resolution of the 3-dimensional structures of the two proteins.

Long-standing fears of the Chinese threat to Japan were reinforced.

Long-standing rules in place for decades were abolished during this Contest: rules that each country had to sing in one of their national languages was abolished for the first time since 1977.

Long-standing performers like Gabby Pahinui found their careers revitalized ; Pahinui, who had begun recording in 1947, finally reached mainstream audiences across the United States when sessions on which Ry Cooder played with him and his family were released as The Gabby Pahinui Hawaiian Band, Vol.

Long-standing repressive polices and attitudes towards the Jews in Russia were intensified after the assassination of Tsar Alexander II on 13 March 1881.

Long-standing members of the Syrian opposition were notable in animating the movement, as were a number of intellectuals who resolutely declared themselves apolitical, such as film-maker Omar Amiralay.

Long-standing CTS leads to permanent nerve damage with constant numbness, atrophy of some of the muscles of the thenar eminence, and weakness of palmar abduction.

Long-standing hypotheses and claims that gyroscopic effect is the main stabilizing force have been discredited.

Long-standing elevated uric acid levels ( hyperuricemia ) may result in other symptomatology, including hard, painless deposits of uric acid crystals known as tophi.

Long-standing plans to link the entrance court of the " Vieux Louvre ", as the disused palace was called, with the court of the Tuileries, by sweeping away the intervening buildings, finally came to fruition in the early 19th century.

* Long-standing blood loss may lead to iron-deficiency anemia.

Long-standing tradition in other communities and recent rulings have given support in certain cases for variation from this practice.

* " Long-standing weaknesses and the magnitude of the disaster overwhelmed FEMA ’ s ability to provide emergency shelter and temporary housing.

Long-standing tradition had Penelope Stout, one of the first settlers, hiding in a tree from hostile Native Americans.

Long-standing venues in Budapest include the Philharmonic Society ( founded 1853 ), the Opera House of Budapest ( founded 1884 ) the Academy of Music, which opened in 1875 with President Franz Liszt and Director Ferenc Erkel and which has remained the center for music education in the country since.

Long-standing constitutional convention, however, has vested de facto executive authority, by the exercise of Royal Prerogative powers, in the Prime Minister and the Secretary of State for Defence, and the Prime Minister ( acting with the support of the Cabinet ) makes the key decisions on the use of the armed forces.

Long-standing tradition identifies James, the son of Alphaeus, as James the Less.

Long-standing lies that are believed to be irrefutable truths are identified as the most dangerous.

Long-standing mitral insufficiency also leads to LVH as a compensatory mechanism.

Long-standing strengths in the pre-medical sciences and pre-law have led to successful graduate placement into professional, medical and law schools, and seminaries.

Long-standing meat inspection programs in some European countries have drastically lowered prevalence rates among domestic swine.

Long-standing members currently in the group include Paul Winter, cellist Eugene Friesen, bassist Eliot Wadiopan, jazz oboist Paul McCandless, and percussionist and frame drum specialist Glen Velez.

* Long-standing pattern of interpersonal rejection sensitivity ( not limited to episodes of mood disturbance ) that results in significant social or occupational impairment.

Before 2000, arguments that the Deccan Traps flood basalts caused the extinction were usually linked to the view that the extinction was gradual, as the flood basalt events were thought to have started around 68 Ma and lasted for over 2 million years.

Although Confucianism is often followed in a religious manner by the Chinese, arguments continue over whether it is a religion.

Two decades later, Churchill and other New Liberals regularly invoked Green's arguments in parliamentary debates over English legislation.

The sometimes heated arguments over Taoism vs. Daoism involve sinology, phonemes, loanwords, and politics.

Atchison then resigned from the army over reported strategy arguments with General Price and moved to Texas for the duration of the Civil War.

Silvermintz notes that, " Historians of economic thought credit Plato, primarily on account of arguments advanced in his Republic, as an early proponent of the division of labor .” Notwithstanding this, Silvermintz argues that, " While Plato recognizes both the economic and political benefits of the division of labor, he ultimately critiques this form of economic arrangement insofar as it hinders the individual from ordering his own soul by cultivating acquisitive motives over prudence and reason.

Tensor products: If C denotes the category of vector spaces over a fixed field, with linear maps as morphisms, then the tensor product defines a functor C × C → C which is covariant in both arguments.

From this foundation, the modern human rights arguments emerged over the latter half of the twentieth century.

Dating of remains to the biblical history is made difficult by the Bible's lack of datable events and its unreliable internal chronology ; the interpretation of remains has been influenced by religious and nationalistic arguments, as evidenced by arguments over burials from the highland settlement phase ; and no material remains have been found which can reliably separate Israelite from non-Israelite ( Canaanite ) sites in the earliest period.

However, the general theory reduces to the special theory over sufficiently small regions of spacetime, where curvature effects become less important and the earlier inertial frame arguments can come back into play.

Though his research interests were always in line with those of the German historicists, with a strong emphasis on interpreting economic history, Weber's defence of " methodological individualism " in the social sciences represented an important break with that school and an embracing of many of the arguments that had been made against the historicists by Carl Menger, the founder of the Austrian School of economics, in the context of the academic Methodenstreit (" debate over methods ") of the late 19th century.

As city-states began to grow, their spheres of influence overlapped, creating arguments between other city-states, especially over land and canals.

Koman and Gumuz remain poorly attested, and so are difficult to work with, while arguments continue over the inclusion of Songhai.

The field of radio development attracted many researchers, and bitter arguments over the true " inventor of radio " persist to this day.

The meaning of the probabilities assigned to the potential values of a random variable is not part of probability theory itself, but instead related to philosophical arguments over the interpretation of probability.

Sociobiology is sometimes associated with arguments over the " genetic " basis of intelligence.

The arguments are contested on various grounds, including the position of some religions that human beings were created as superior in status to other animals, and were awarded " dominion " over them, whether as owners or stewards.

* Music semiology " There are strong arguments that music inhabits a semiological realm which, on both ontogenetic and phylogenetic levels, has developmental priority over verbal language.

Meyer had many heated arguments over elements in the script, both little and big, that the network censors wanted cut out of the film.

He or she presides over oral arguments before the Court.

Debate continued over the generations ; Delmedigo's arguments were echoed by Leon of Modena ( d. 1648 ) in his Ari Nohem, and a work devoted to the criticism of the Zohar, Miṭpaḥat Sefarim, was written by Jacob Emden ( d. 1776 ), who, waging war against the remaining adherents of the Sabbatai Zevi movement ( in which Zevi, a false messiah and Jewish apostate, cited Messianic prophecies from the Zohar as proof of his legitimacy ), endeavored to show that the book on which Zevi based his doctrines was a forgery.

Other arguments for the iatrogenic position, include the lack of children diagnosed with DID, the sudden spike in incidence after 1980 ( although DID was not a diagnosis until DSM-IV, published in 1994 ), the absence of evidence of increased rates of child abuse, the appearance of the disorder almost exclusively in individuals undergoing psychotherapy, particularly involving hypnosis, the presences of bizarre alternate identities ( such as those claiming to be animals or mythological creatures ) and an increase in the number of alternate identities over time ( as well as an initial increase in their number as psychotherapy begins in DID-oriented therapy.

Despite the original mix-up, monkey-and-typewriter arguments are now common in arguments over evolution.