The old shop adage still holds: `` A good mechanic is usually a bad boss ''.

Kiernan argues against an 8th-century provenance because this would still require that the poem be transmitted by Anglo-Saxons through the Viking Age, holds that the paleographic and codicological evidence encourages the belief that Beowulf is an 11th-century composite poem, and states that Scribe A and Scribe B are the authors and that Scribe B is the more poignant of the two.

Federko continued his career with the Saskatoon Blades of the WHL where he set and still holds the team record for assists.

The funky street scene still holds some urban flair, but was dressed up recently with Victorian streetlights, benches and bus stops.

This overcomes the repulsion between the two positively charged nuclei of the two atoms, and so this overwhelming attraction holds the two nuclei in a fixed configuration of equilibrium, even though they will still vibrate at equilibrium position.

In addition to wins, Young still holds the major league records for most career innings pitched ( 7, 355 ), most career games started ( 815 ), and most complete games ( 749 ).

In the 19th century, Chicago became the nation's railroad center, a title it still holds.

In the 2009 retcon of the mythos, Lois Lane is fully aware from the beginning, along with Perry White, that the meek, pudgy and bumbling Clark Kent deliberately holds himself back: however, still far from associating him to Superman, they simply believe he's hiding his qualities as a good reporter.

This functional definition still holds true in North America, where two other sizeable groups, Unamended Christadelphians and the CGAF, are not received by most North American Amended ecclesias.

Barrymore still holds the record as the youngest celebrity ever to host the show ( 1982, at age seven ).

A common misconception holds that a non-validating XML parser does not have to read document type declarations, when in fact, the document type declarations must still be scanned for correct syntax as well as validity of declarations, and the parser must still parse all entity declarations in the internal subset, and substitute the replacement texts of internal entities occurring anywhere in the document type declaration or in the document body.

After his demise, but still during the siege of Valencia, legend holds that Jimena ordered that the corpse of El Cid be fitted with his armor and set atop his horse Babieca, to bolster the morale of his troops.

Among the commercial successes for German films of the 1980s were the Otto film series beginning in 1985 starring comedian Otto Waalkes, Wolfgang Petersen's adaptation of The NeverEnding Story ( 1984 ), and the internationally successful Das Boot ( 1981 ), which still holds the record for most Academy Award nominations for a German film ( six ).

Though Deutsche Bahn is a private company, the government still holds all shares and therefore Deutsche Bahn can still be called a state-owned company.

He still holds the record as Romanian national team top scorer.

Breakfast is still very popular and may be elaborated and extended on weekends, with friends invited as guests, the same holds for coffee and cake.

The effects of the disease are held at bay in Corvus ’ case because he holds one of the Tomes of Power, but he still must find a cure before he succumbs.

This result still holds if the walls are slanted but still parallel and the " heights " A, B, and h are measured as distances from the floor along lines parallel to the walls.

Some of the NIF policies, such as the war with the non-Muslim south, have been reversed, though the National Islamic Front ( now named the National Congress Party ) still holds considerable power in the Sudanese government.

While a controversial player both on and off the field at times, Botham also held a number of Test cricket records, and still holds the record for the highest number of wickets taken by an England bowler.

He still holds the record for the highest number of Test wickets taken by an England player ( 383 ).

They were dirty, their clothes were torn, and the girl was so exhausted that she fell when she was still twenty feet from the front door.

The two horses broke from the yard, from the circle of light cast by the lamp still burning in the house, into the darkness.

The explosion of the rifle had crashed against the walls of the stockade and the deep echoes were still rolling in the hills.

Dean still hesitated, but Mike lifted him almost bodily into the saddle and thrust the reins in his hand.

We'll still have the rifle, and I might be able to round up some more.

His looting of the orderly room had taken only a minute or two and the vicinity was still clear of guerrillas.

The feathered lance was still above his head.

He jerked once in the grass and lay still.

There would still be plenty of moments of regret and sadness and guilty relief.

Noticing my disappointment he attempted to salvage what scraps and shreds of authority he felt might still be clinging to his person.

For although I had crossed a corner of the hall on my way to the toilet I still could not tell for sure how far to the rear the darkness extended.

The staircase itself seemed still to be echoing the heavy footfalls of many men.

It was over an hour before their escape was discovered, but still the news that Barton was free flashed across the central portion of the state.

At one and the same time, she was within it but still searching for the drawbridge that would give her entry.

She stood quite still, trying to focus upon a direction in which to turn, a path to follow, a clue to guide her.

Her own body protested, aching painfully where the blood in her veins had congealed, where cold demon wisps still clung and caressed.

Otherwise, she would be baited into a tantrum -- teased and provoked until she lost control of herself, and thus lost still another battle in the maddening struggle of Tom Lord Vs. Joyce Lakewood.

They were sitting on their heels, rider-fashion, over by the still empty calf wagon.

Deputy Marshal Luke Harper still stood guard on the veranda, a forlorn, scarecrowish figure in the murky dark.

He found nothing, but he still refused to give up and move out.

Even in the very area where the shooting had been done, cattle were still disappearing.

He paused only long enough to ascertain that Jess's buckskin was still missing and that his own gray was all right, then climbed through a back window and dropped to the ground outside.

Somebody in this town must still have some backbone ''.

Hez asked, who still believed they'd have them to lick.

Not with the memory of her folks and the lost Conestoga still holding her close.