Ironically, in " Much Apu About Nothing ," Nelson picks on foreign exchange student Üter for being German during Springfield's anti-immigration mania.

Much of the practical work of the LCMS structure is as a free employment brokerage to bring the two together ; it also allows the congregations to work together on projects far too large for even a local consortium of congregations to accomplish, such as foreign mission work.

Much of the vocabulary borrowed by Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese ( collectively known as Sino-Xenic vocabulary ) descends from Early Middle Chinese, but many distinctions were inevitably lost in mapping Chinese phonology onto foreign phonological systems.

Much of the 20th century saw German culture appropriated for the ruling powers ( who fought " foreign " music at the same time ).

Much of the information that The Week printed was false and was designed to serve the needs of Soviet foreign policy by planting rumours that served Moscow's interests.

Much of the post-World War I codebreaking was done by obtaining copies of enciphered telegrams sent over Western Union by foreign diplomats, as was the custom before countries had technology for specialized communications devices.

Much of the remaining time in the lineup, particularly early in this time period, was devoted to animated series, many of which were of foreign origin ( The World of David the Gnome, Sharon, Lois & Bram's Elephant Show, Noozles, The Adventures of the Little Koala, The Adventures of the Little Prince, The Littl ' Bits, Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics, Maya the Bee, Maple Town, Jim Henson's Muppet Babies ).

Much of the push to develop foreign markets for Pascual Boing products has come from competition inside Mexico from multinational companies.

Much of the land that surrounds the Shotover River, upstream from Arthurs Point, is now foreign owned by Robert Lange, the former husband of singer Shania Twain.

Much of her congressional work has focused on reproductive health issues, the HIV-AIDS situation, and combating tobacco use ; some of her supporters see her as a potential future foreign minister or even president of the Republic.

Much of the propaganda against conscription sought to play upon the fears of several sections of the community – women would lose their sons and spouses, farmers ’ fields would fall fallow without sufficient labor, and workers would be replaced by cheap foreign labor in their absence.

Much of the pre-Japanese era photography was conducted by foreign missionaries and merchants.

Much Aggadah, often mixed with foreign elements, is found in the Apocrypha, the Pseudepigrapha, the works of Josephus and Philo, and the remaining Judæo-Hellenistic literature ; but aggadic exegesis reached its highest development in the great epoch of the Mishnaic-Talmudic period, between 100 and 550 CE.

Much later, in the 1980s and the 1990s, the Court made extensive use of foreign authorities and comparative law.

Much of the elegance of Shearer's work is due to his graceful and reticent employment of inlays of satinwood and other foreign woods.

Much of the modern painted pottery for sale today is not of traditional origin, and has been altered for the appeal of foreign buyers.

Much of the subsequent written law has focused on the areas of economics and foreign relations.

Much of this was due to trade with foreign countries like France and United States.

Much appreciated as a winter destination for foreign tourists, mostly from north-European countries ( Sweden, Norway, Germany, Netherlands, etc.

Much later, actually in 1966, a new law permitted a limited number of mythological, regional or foreign names, substantives ( Olive, Violette ), diminutives, and alternative spellings.

Much applied economics in public policy is concerned with determining how the efficiency of an economy can be improved.

Much of the policy was conducted by the minister Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares.

Much of this would be contingent on government adherence to fiscal and monetary targets and policy reforms, such as those begun under the SMP, and Haiti's payment of its World Bank arrears ($ 30 million at 9 / 30 / 03 ).

Much academic debate regarded one or both of two pragmatic topics: how ( or whether ) to apply utilitarianism to problems of political policy, or how ( or whether ) to apply economic models ( such as rational choice theory ) to political issues.

Much controversy surrounds the interpretation of his policy.

Much of the videotaped ABC program material from the 1960s and early 1970s was erased as part of an economy policy instituted in the late 1970s, in which old program tapes were surrendered for bulk erasure and reuse.

Much of the fiscal policy of the Charest government has been based upon the expectation that new revenues could be obtained from a resolution of the fiscal imbalance believed to exist between the federal and provincial governments.

Much of the disparity was caused by Barry's policy of combatting unemployment by creating government jobs ; The city government ’ s payrolls swelled so greatly that by 1986 nobody in the administration knew exactly how many employees it had.

Much of the large-scale policy is made through the legislative budget process of enacting the yearly federal budget.

Much of Houllier's youth policy was based on bringing in what he regarded as the best that France had to offer.

Much of the early activity in the party involved formulating policy and promoting Social Credit theories to the public.

Much of his work, at least as publicly reported, focuses on issues relating to the development and enforcement of intellectual property law in the United States and abroad, especially as they relate to trade policy.

Much the same furor emerged in the United States and Europe in 2008 – 2010, as short-term policy rates for the various central banks moved close to zero.

Much of the growth of the Caliphate occurred through the establishment of an extensive system of ribats as part of the consolidation policy of Muhammed Bello, the second Sultan.

... Much of the analysis from our 2004 Legal Standards Opinion is reproduced below ; all of it is incorporated by reference herein .” Gonzales reportedly approved the a second May 10, 2005 classified legal memorandum on “ combined effects ” over the policy objections of James B. Comey, the outgoing deputy attorney general, who told colleagues at the Justice Department that they would all be “ ashamed ” when the world eventually learned of it.

Much of their work focuses on forensic psychology and research designed to shape public policy.

Much of their work focuses on forensic psychology, sex addiction, drug addiction, and research designed to shape public policy.

Much of Eastern Europe and even parts of the USSR were devastated by Red Army troops as a result of an aggressive policy of " scorched earth ".

Much of this social housing consisted of council houses, some of which has been subsequently sold off to become owner occupied under the Conservative Government's " Right to Buy " policy of the 1980s.

Much of the business's profitability stemmed from a successful policy of price maintenance through the Birmingham Alliance that he forged with trade unionist Richard Juggins and which was realised in the midland iron and steel wages board.

Much as he abhorred slavery, Lincoln was always willing to concede to each `` slave state '' the right to decide independently whether to continue or end it.

Much of his earlier work was conceived in terms of a `` pseudo-anthropological '' myth reference, which is concerned with imaginary places and beings described in grandiloquent and travelogue-like language.

Much of the older experimental work on respiratory infections was accomplished by very artificial procedures.

Much which was in embryo in 1000 had become reasonably well developed by 800.

Much of the history of the Hittite Empire was concerned with warring with the rival empires of Egypt, Assyria and the Mitanni.

Much of the distinction between the differing factions was over the phrasing that Christ expressed in the New Testament to express submission to God the Father.

Much emphasis was given to quantitative data, seen as the key to unlocking all of social history.

Much of the city, including the oil refinery which was the world's largest refinery with capacity of 680, 000 barrels per day, was badly damaged or destroyed by the siege and by bombing.

Much of the AIX v2 kernel was written in the PL / I programming language, which proved troublesome during the migration to AIX v3.

Jensen's most controversial work, published in February 1969 in the Harvard Educational Review, was titled " How Much Can We Boost IQ and Scholastic Achievement?

Much later, he was reinstated by the British, ruling during 1839-1842.

Much that happened between Nora and Torvald happened to Laura and her husband, Victor, with the most important exception being the forged signature that was the basis of Nora's loan.

Much damage was done to the hillside during the filming.

Much of this demolition was initiated by municipal architecture programs to build new residential or business quarters and main roads.

Much of the shareware movement was started via user distribution of software through BBSes.

Much of Bulgaria ’ s communist-era industry was heavy industry, although biochemicals and computers were significant products beginning in the 1980s.

Much of the scholarship of the 1800s assumes that Galatia was a province to the north of the first missionary journey churches started through Paul and Barnabas ' ministry as described in Acts 13-14.

Much later, a new trial was ordered by Yugoslavia and the convictions were overturned.

Much suspense was built around the devastation that Hurricane Ivan had caused as the leader of Government business Mr. Mckeeva Bush decided to close the Islands to any and all reporters.

Much of the banking sector was nationalized.

Much of the jump in FDI in 2006 was also the result of acquisitions and mergers, but has done little to create new employment in Chile.

Much later, the region was settled by Liburnians and Illyrians, while the first Greek colonies were established on the Vis and Hvar islands.

Much of Spain was under Muslim rulers during the Middle Ages, and castration had a history going back to the ancient near east.

Much later, when his fame was attached to the Reformed churches, their whole body of doctrine came to be called " Calvinism ".