This is brought out in the common religious ethos that prevails even in the denominationally diverse audiences at many secular semi-public and public occasions in the United States ; ;

Its function is to separate from the base ruled mass, among whom private ownership prevails, the governing warrior elite.

In the spring, this is not usually a problem as vegetation is still moist from winter rains, but extreme dryness prevails by the fall, creating a danger of wildfires.

By contrast, in civil law jurisdictions ( the legal tradition that prevails in, or is combined with common law in, Europe and most non-Islamic, non-common law countries ), courts lack authority to act where there is no statute, and judicial precedent is given less interpretive weight ( which means that a judge deciding a given case has more freedom to interpret the text of a statute independently, and less predictably ), and scholarly literature is given more.

In modern movies, the hero is often simply an ordinary person in extraordinary circumstances, who, despite the odds being stacked against him or her, typically prevails in the end.

: When God decreed the Creation He pledged Himself by writing in His book which is laid down with Him: My mercy prevails over My wrath.

The central highlands are both drier and cooler while the west is drier still, and a semi-arid climate prevails in the southwest and southern interior of the island.

The reason is probably since Lima is located where the Humboldt current prevails, yet there are tropical sun rays above the clouds that create fog and since there is no passage of hot clouds from the Amazon to the coast, the climate is cooler that similar tropical latitudes.

The icosahedral order is in equilibrium in the liquid state for the stable quasicrystals, whereas the icosahedral order prevails in the undercooled liquid state for the metastable quasicrystals.

The President pro tempore, as a member of the Senate, is free to make or break a tie vote like the Speaker of the House, but in the event that the possibility of a tie vote is anticipated the Vice President is routinely on hand to ensure that the Executive Branch's policy preference prevails.

The standard rack arrangement is widely used throughout the telecommunication, computing, audio, entertainment and other industries, though the Western Electric 23-inch standard, with holes on centers, prevails in telecommunications.

In telecommunications, overfill is the condition that prevails when the numerical aperture or the beam diameter of an optical source, such as a laser, light-emitting diode, or optical fiber, exceeds that of the driven element, e. g. an optical fiber core.

Overmodulation is the condition that prevails in telecommunication when the instantaneous level of the modulating signal exceeds the value necessary to produce 100 % modulation of the carrier.

Fearing an awkward scene, Kathy wants to tell her family and friends that Phil is only pretending to be a Jew, but Phil prevails on Kathy to tell only Jane.

On dry lands this is done by the scraper, but where the least tendency to moisture prevails, the small plough is used, in order that the furrows may be perfectly cleaned out.

Many lifestyle entrepreneurs are very dedicated to their business and may work within the creative industries or tourism industry, where a passion before profit approach to entrepreneurship often prevails.

When the person or class of persons bringing the suit prevails, the result is often a consent decree that gives a federal court, or a special master appointed by a federal court, supervisory authority over the way that a state or local government entity carries out its duties.

Where these factors are unimportant, in unitary states with weak regional identity, unicameralism often prevails.

Though logical consistency, factual accuracy and some degree of emotional appeal to the audience are important elements of the art of persuasion, in debating, one side often prevails over the other side by presenting a superior " context " and / or framework of the issue, which is far more subtle and strategic.

From the nearby Indian Ocean clouds move up almost daily, so that in Qacha's Nek fog often prevails.

On the London Underground geographic direction naming generally prevails ( e. g. Eastbound, Westbound ), except for the Circle Line where the directions are often referred to as clockwise and anticlockwise.

At Rangers ' Ibrox Stadium, the Union Flag and Ulster banner are often displayed, whilst at Celtic Park, the Irish tricolour prevails.

As gas density increases at lower altitudes, the recombination process prevails, since the gas molecules and ions are closer together.

For seven months of the year, intense cold prevails, varied by furious snow storms which begin in September and occur at intervals until May.

" The idea that there is no free lunch at the societal level applies only when all resources are being used completely and appropriately, i. e., when economic efficiency prevails.

The rest of the Christian world at that time, according to Eusebius, held to " the view which still prevails ", of always fixing Easter on Sunday.

A chair at the Lord's table was awarded to the best poet and musician, a tradition that prevails in the modern day National Eisteddfod.

Overall temperature characteristics vary among oceanic climates ; those at the lowest latitudes are nearly subtropical from a thermal standpoint, but more commonly a mesothermal regime prevails, with cool, but not cold, winters and warm, but not hot, summers.

The practical effects of these variables are generally irrelevant for most firearms users, since normal group scatter at short and medium ranges prevails over the influence these effects exert on firearms projectiles trajectories.

If, at any time, there is a discrepancy between versions of the text, the French text prevails.

Sporadic permafrost prevails over the lower part of this valley, but it becomes more widespread at higher altitudes and glaciers or continuous permafrost prevail north of 55 ˚ N.

He also opened a new station at Hon Ba in 1915, where he tried to acclimatize in that country the quinine tree ( Cinchona ledgeriana ), which was imported from the Andes in South America by the Spaniards, and which produced the first known effective remedy for preventing and treating malaria ( a disease which prevails in Southeast Asia to this day ).

The cafes and pastry shops are open at night, and a carnival atmosphere prevails in the streets.

One thus sees that a new kind of theory is needed which drops these basic commitments and at most recovers some essential features of the older theories as abstract forms derived from a deeper reality in which what prevails is unbroken wholeness.

Spain governs us with iron and blood ; it imposes contributions and taxes at will ; it prevails us from all political, civil and religious freedom ; it has put us under military watch in days of peace, that catch, exile and execute without been subject to any proceedings or laws ; it prohibits that we freely assembly, if it is not under the presidency of military leaders ; and it declares rebels to whom reclaim remedy for so many evils.

Therefore, at the low temperature the color of the shirt is the combination of the color of the microcapsules with the color of the dyed fabric, while at higher temperatures the capsules become colorless and the color of the fabric prevails.

" Robert Christgau rated the album an A -, stating that Zevon was " at his best in the fictional-mythic mode that prevails ".

The name Americano lasted until 1921 when Costa Rica's Primera División started its national championship, at the time Americano reverted back to its original name of Club Sport Cartaginés and changed their uniform and colors to vertical white and blue stripes, a scheme that still prevails today.

James Melville, nephew of the more celebrated reformer, Andrew Melville, who was minister of Kilrenny, has given in his Diary a graphic account of the arrival at Anstruther of a weatherbound ship of the Armada, and the tradition of the intermixture of Spanish and Fife blood still prevails in the district.

There is no need to touch the input switch on a daily basis if the same sort of weather prevails for weeks at a time.

The Ashoka pillar at Wat U Mong near Chiang Mai, Thailand showing Dharma Chakra prevails over beasts ( lion ).

Doomgiver prevails over Soulcutter in that same book, turning its despair back at the Gods, and it is also hinted at Doomgiver's power would prove superior to the other Swords, including being able to turn Farslayer back at the one who threw it, that Sightblinder's holder would see a terrible apparition while remaining vulnerable, that the Mindsword holder should worship Doomgiver's holder, and Coinspinner's master would suffer excruciating bad luck.