* Omniglot – writing systems & languages of the world – a privately run orthography website

* Omniglot: Tékumel writing systems

* Entry on Ahom at Omniglot. com -- A guide to writing systems

* Quikscript page ( which also includes the PDF of the original manual ) at Omniglot. com

* Details of Nüshu at Omniglot. com

* Punic alphabet on Omniglot. com

* Omniglot. com-Mandaic alphabet

* Abur on Omniglot. com

* Omniglot. com

Unruly hair goes straight up from his forehead, standing so high that the top falls gently over, as if to show that it really is hair and not bristle.

In his effort to stir the public from its lethargy, Steele goes so far as to list Catholic atrocities of the sort to be expected in the event of a Stuart Restoration, and, with rousing rhetoric, he asserts that the only preservation from these `` Terrours '' is to be found in the laws he has so tediously cited.

One day in a bar, so the legend goes, someone put a beer stein with too much force on the monacle and broke it.

It is, I insist, hard to define the Rayburn contribution to our political civilization because it is so massive and so widespread and so complicated, and because it goes so deep.

God will not hold back judgment because Israel refuses to listen to the prophets and even goes so far as to try to silence them ( 2: 12, 3: 8, 7: 10-17 ).

Artemis, who is with her companions at Letrenoi, goes to Alpheus, but, suspicious of his motives, she covers her face with mud so that the river god does not recognize her.

Anyone who wants to look at sunlight naturally wipes his eye clear first, in order to make, at any rate, some approximation to the purity of that on which he looks ; and a person wishing to see a city or country goes to the place in order to do so.

They regard a " crime malum in se " as inherently criminal ; whereas a " crime malum prohibitum " ( the argument goes ) counts as criminal only because the law has decreed it so.

Contrary to the popular belief that indoctrination is inconsistent with democracy, Chomsky goes so far as to argue that ' it's the essence of democracy.

Ultimately, His goes so far as to accuse Haeckel of “ faking ” his embryo illustrations to make the vertebrate embryos appear more similar than in reality.

R. Bender ultimately goes so far as to reject His's claims regarding the fabrication of certain stages of development in Haeckel's drawings, arguing that Haeckel's embryo drawings are faithful representations of real stages of embryonic development in comparison to published embryos.

“ Penny a lot, fine russets ,” calls the apple woman: and so the Babel goes on.

Marx goes on to illustrate how the same factors can in different historical contexts produce very different results, so that quick and easy generalisations are not really possible.

Marlow goes ashore and finds Kurtz in a very weak state making his way back to his station-but not so weak, as he can still call out to the natives.

Feminist theorists argue that she goes mad with guilt because, when Hamlet kills her father, he has fulfilled her sexual desire to have Hamlet kill her father so they can be together.

The rationale for the differential treatment goes to the heart of the risk a life insurer takes: Old people are likely to die sooner than young people, so the risk of loss ( the insured's death ) is greater in any given period of time and therefore the risk premium must be higher to cover the greater risk.

" Russo goes so far as to suggest that Whale's homosexuality is expressed in both Frankenstein and Bride as " a vision both films had of the monster as an antisocial figure in the same way that gay people were ' things ' that should not have happened ".

The article began, " She goes barefooted when she feels like it, wears Levi's to class because they're more comfortable, and carries her Autoharp with her everywhere she goes so that in case she gets the urge to break into song it will be handy.

This last section goes so far as to describe physical features of human beings and of the Solar system.

Despite an ambiguity due to its failure clearly to define `` relative costs '', the above exposition of fully distributed costing goes about as far as one can go toward expressing the basic philosophy of the practice.

When alienation is used as an objective and diagnostic category, for example, it becomes clear that Fromm would have to say that awareness of alienation goes far toward conquering it.

As far as the rising generation goes, why not simply express ourselves positively, and trust that the truer view quietly will displace the other.

As far as transportation goes, it is the cheapest form other than walking in Acapulco.

As far as the diet of the Actinophyrys goes, the protist feeds on small flagellates, diminutive cilates, microscopic algae, etc.

Donald Hall goes as far as to say that " the form of free verse is as binding and as liberating as the form of a rondeau ," and T. S. Eliot wrote, " No verse is free for the man who wants to do a good job.

The theory for abelian locally compact groups is called Pontryagin duality ; it is considered to be in a satisfactory state, as far as explaining the main features of harmonic analysis goes.

Modern usage of the term intellectual property goes back at least as far as 1867 with the founding of the North German Confederation whose constitution granted legislative power over the protection of intellectual property ( Schutz des geistigen Eigentums ) to the confederation.

The capturing of prizes ( enemy equipment, vehicles, and especially ships ) during wartime is a tradition that goes back as far as organized warfare itself.

When Servetus mentioned that he would come to Geneva if Calvin agreed, Calvin wrote a letter to Farel on 13 February 1546 noting that if Servetus were to come, he would not assure him safe conduct: " for if he came, as far as my authority goes, I would not let him leave alive.

* The theory, while correct in as far as it goes, is not sufficiently detailed to support the precise calculations required for engineering.

Lex even goes so far as to cure Lena's illness, and then immediately undoes the process, leaving her completely catatonic, solely in order to make a mocking point to Superboy and Superman.

The critical interpretation of myth goes back as far as the Presocratics.

Mentats are able to sift large volumes of data and devise concise analyses in a process that goes far beyond logical deduction: Mentats cultivate " the naïve mind ", the mind without preconception or prejudice, so as to extract essential patterns or logic from data and deliver useful conclusions with varying degrees of certainty.

This goes far beyond mere preference: when the condition triggers, the person physically cannot empty their bladder.

Parma is bisected by a township line ; as a result, the town lies in both Parma and Sandstone Townships, an interesting twist in an area where townships tend to be more important than villages, at least as far as government goes.

The basis for racial mapping, at least in the western world, goes back to the Hellenistic tradition of mapping, where exotic “ other ” people were purported to live in far off lands.