A single chief architect ( or a small number of architects ), acting on the user's behalf, decides what goes in the system and what stays out.

A gang of marauding bandits approaches a mountain farming village, but their chief recognizes they have ransacked this village before, and decides it is best to spare it until the harvest in several months.

He decides to attempt to kill Vishnu by gaining mystical powers, which he believes Brahma, the chief among the devas, will award him if he undergoes many years of great austerity and penance.

To which end he decides to attempt to kill Vishnu by gaining mystical powers, which he believes Brahma, the chief among the devas will award to him if he undergoes many years of great austerity and penance just as Brahma has awarded to other Rakshasas.

Also, anyone who offers allegiance to a chief becomes a member of the chief's clan, unless the chief decides not to accept that person's allegiance.

Li Lu decides to stay with his own firm, and Todd Combs from Castle Point Capital Management in Greenwich, Conn possibly becomes the chief investment officer at the Berkshire Hathaway.

They have a range of powers given by the Police Reform Act 2002, and their chief police officer decides which of these powers they may use.

The movie's lead character, Jack Skellington, the chief marketing officer ( CMO ) for a successful company decides that his success is boring and he wants the company to have a different business plan.

Marshall Hogan, owner / editor-in-chief of the Clarion decides to go to the town police station / courthouse and confront Alf Brummel, the police chief, about the incident.

Han decides to suspend negotiations with the Bimmisarri leaders and return to Coruscant ; Admiral Ackbar, commander in chief of the New Republic fleet, agrees with Han's decision, while Fey ' lya feels that the departure will generate negative attention.

Hong teaches Huang when he decides to pass on his position as chief to her.

The chief of the CIA, Helen Dexter, decides, on her own, to order the murder of political figures of other nations on the basis of their views on the USA.

Mercenary chief Heinrich Holk decides to exploit their absence and attack the city.

After a short while her father decides to retract his disapproval and spend a fortnight's vacation with his daughter and son-in-law in his estate near a tribal community where Menon is the chief.

Zhou Tong is impressed with Li Zhong's skill and decides to give up his position as chief to Li.

Enraged by this ( not out of filial devotion, but because she had been planning a particularly gruesome parricide of her own ), she decides to take revenge on the chief architect of his downfall, Luxor the Moonprince, by kidnapping his son Morkin.

Her television work has included playing the heroine Cora in The Last of the Mohicans in 1971, Tom Baker's first story line in Doctor Who in 1974-75, Robot, playing chief villain Miss Winters.

A chief characteristic of experience in the mode of causal efficacy is one of derivation from the past.

Finally, in The Maltese Falcon among others, the clash between detective and police is carried to its logical conclusion: Sam Spade becomes the chief murder suspect.

His denials of extensive reading notwithstanding, it is no doubt safe to assume that he has spent time schooling himself in Southern history and that he has gained some acquaintance with the chief literary authors who have lived in the South or have written about the South.

Without saying or seeming to say that in portraying the Sartoris and the Compson families Faulkner's chief concern is social criticism, we can say nevertheless that through those families he dramatizes his comment on the planter dynasties as they have existed since the decades before the Civil War.

It is the chief merit in Copernicus' work that all his planetary calculations are interdependent.

Mr. Stavropoulos is the U.N. legal chief and a very good man, but he is not fully versed on some technical points of American law ''.

Since the great flood of these dystopias has appeared only in the last twelve years, it seems fairly reasonable to assume that the chief impetus was the 1949 publication of Nineteen Eighty-Four, an assumption which is supported by the frequent echoes of such details as Room 101, along with education by conditioning from Brave New World, a book to which science-fiction writers may well have returned with new interest after reading the more powerful Orwell dystopia.

Next to it is a copper section, with cooking utensils and a figure of the chief cook in an elaborate, floor-length robe.

The chief experience is the sensing of communion, and in the higher religions, of a harmonious relationship with the supernatural power.

As Loomis remarks, `` In the internal pattern the chief reason for interacting is to communicate liking, friendship, and love among those who stand in supporting relations to one another and corresponding negative sentiments to those who stand in antagonistic relations ''.

`` Unfortunately '', says Chief Postal Inspector David H. Stephens, who has prosecuted many device quacks, `` the ghouls who trade on the hopes of the desperately ill often cannot be successfully prosecuted because the patients who are the chief witnesses die before the case is called up in court ''.

This serious condition, popularly known as pyorrhea, is one of the chief causes of tooth loss in adults.

One of the chief features of this community of interest is the automotive patents cross-licensing agreement, a milestone in the development of American industrial cooperation.

Jerome Leavitt, a partner in the Union Liquor company, 3247 S. Kedzie Av., Dominic Senese, a teamster union slugger who is a buddy of Stein and a cousin of Tony Accardo, onetime gang chief ; ;

They know it is the chief ingredient in gallstones.

Doc Doolittle's scheduled appearance at captain's mast was a very unusual thing, because the discipline dispensed there is ordinarily for the young and immature, and a chief is naturally expected to stay off the report.

His chief motivation for enrolling at Hanford is the desire to '' --

The word archipelago is derived from the Greek ἄρχι-– arkhi-(" chief ") and πέλαγος – pélagos (" sea ") through the Italian arcipelago.

An abbot ( from Old English abbod, abbad, from Latin abbas (“ father ”), from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς ( abbas ), from Aramaic ܐܒܐ / אבא (’ abbā, “ father ”); confer German Abt ; French abbé ) is the head and chief governor of a community of monks, called also in the East hegumen or archimandrite.

Odin is the chief of Asagarth.

In 1541, he received Bayreuth as his share of the family lands, but, as the chief town of his principality was Kulmbach, he is sometimes referred to as the Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach.

His chief work is a Historia Francorum, or Libri v de Gestis Francorum, which deals with the history of the Franks from the earliest times to 653, and was continued by other writers until the middle of the twelfth century.

) where each of them is declared to be the chief in some quality, Ānanda is mentioned five times ( more often than any other ).

Cambodia's chief of state, who has been accused of harboring Communist marauders and otherwise making life miserable for neighboring South Viet Nam and Thailand, insists he would be very unhappy if communism established its power in Southeast Asia.

The integrity of the office not merely requires that the Secretary General shall be, as the Charter puts it, `` the chief administrative officer of the Organization '', but that neither he nor his staff shall seek or receive instructions from any government or any other authority `` external to the Organization ''.

Nobody should be more able to answer the questions on this score than engineering vice-presidents and chief engineers.

Among the chief victims of such an ill-conceived imposition would be religion itself.

Under Formby's plan, an appointee would be selected by a board composed of the governor, lieutenant governor, speaker of the House, attorney general and chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court.

Intercede for our separated brethren, that with us in the one true fold they may be united to the chief Shepherd, the vicar of thy Son.

His son who did not know whether he wanted to be doctor, lawyer, merchant or chief.

Aristotle named chief executor his student Antipater and left a will in which he asked to be buried next to his wife.

In the time of Augustus, who considered himself under the special protection of Apollo and was even said to be his son, his worship developed and he became one of the chief gods of Rome.

In process of time the title abbot was extended to clerics who had no connection with the monastic system, as to the principal of a body of parochial clergy ; and under the Carolingians to the chief chaplain of the king,, or military chaplain of the emperor, It even came to be adopted by purely secular officials.

* Senior Principal / Partner: Typically an owner or majority shareholder of the firm ; may be the founder ; titles may include president, chief executive officer, or managing principal / partner.

The chief threat seemed to be coming from the northeastern mountaineers.

He eventually came to be recognized as the chief of his clan.

Though his father, Uthman Abu Quhafa, was still alive, he came to be recognized as chief of his tribe.

Saxo Grammaticus ' Gesta Danorum was not finished until after the death of Absalon, but Absalon was one of the chief heroic figures of the chronicle, which was to be the main source of knowledge about early Danish history.

In particular, the chief Hebrew name for God in scholastic tradition, El, must be derived of a different Adamic name for God, which Dante gives as I.

He is considered to be a renowned Christian theologian, a Church Father, the chief defender of Trinitarianism against Arianism, and a noted Egyptian leader of the fourth century.

After a battle, the chief would organise a ceremony called ukundzabela – a ceremony for the heroes, at which feathers would be presented.

This declaration, which is always known as the Balfour Declaration, should rather be called " the Milner Declaration ," since Milner was the actual draftsman and was, apparently, its chief supporter in the War Cabinet.

In these countries, the CEO ( chief executive or managing director ) presides over the executive board and the chairman presides over the supervisory board, and these two roles will always be held by different people.

Following Bokassa, David Dacko was restored in 1981, only to be overthrown once again by his new army chief of staff, General André Kolingba after only a few months in power.

The chief problem for eudaemonist theories is to show that leading a life of virtue will also be attended by happiness — by the winning of the goods regarded as the chief end of action.