At this period the thirty-year old Helion was ranked `` as one of the mature leaders of the modern movement '', according to Herbert Read, `` and in the direct line of descent from Cezanne, Seurat, Gris and Leger ''.

The language of the poem is typically direct and concise and comprises short sentences-the first line is in fact a model of condensed meaning, comprising an exhortation (" Let's drink!

The same algorithm can actually also be used to correct for direct line overlap of two atomic absorption lines, making HR-CS AAS the only AAS technique that can correct for this kind of spectral interference.

Some but not most Baptists prefer not to be called Protestants, claiming a direct ancestral line going back to the apostles in the 1st century.

At the failure of the direct Carolingian male line in 911, Conrad was acclaimed King of the Germans, largely because of his weak position in his own duchy.

Three DNA types are of particular interest: mitochondrial DNA that we all possess and that is passed down with only minor mutations through the matrilineal ( direct female ) line ; the Y-chromosome, present only in males, which is passed down with only minor mutations through the patrilineal ( direct male ) line ; and the Autosomal DNA, which is found in the 22 non-gender specific chromosomes ( autosomes ) inherited from both parents, which can uncover relatives from any branch of the family.

With Conradin, the direct line of the Dukes of Swabia finally ceased to exist, though most of the later emperors were descended from the Hohenstaufen indirectly.

** a direct interaction occurs when one object is on a level exactly one higher or one lower than the other ( i. e., on a tree, the two objects have a line between them )

Thoroughbreds and Arabians are also classified through the " distaff " or direct female line, known as their " family " or " tail female " line, tracing back to their taproot foundation bloodstock or the beginning of their respective stud books.

The toll road between Tanjung Benoa to Airport and from Airport to Serangan, all in direct line ( not curve ).

The document commences by drawing a direct line from Biblical times to the present:

Since Raymond was his nearest relative in the male line with a strong claim to the throne, there was concern about the extent of his ambitions, although he had no direct heirs of his own.

Whereas the central Maoist line maintained that the masses controlled the means of production through the Party's mediation, the Ultra-Left argued that the objective interests of bureaucrats were structurally determined by the centralist state-form in direct opposition to the objective interests of the masses, regardless of however " red " a given bureaucrat's " thought " might be.

It also turns out that, at least in the case of Sun – Earth-missions, it is actually preferable to place the spacecraft in a large-amplitude () Lissajous orbit, instead of having it sit at the Lagrangian point, because this keeps the spacecraft off the direct Sun – Earth line, thereby reducing the impact of solar interference on Earth – spacecraft communications.

In his introduction to Mishneh Torah Maimonides provides a generation by generation account of the direct line of all those who transmitted this tradition beginning with Moses himself up until the Mishnaic era.

Thus, when new and full moons occur, the Moon usually lies to the north or south of a direct line through the Earth and Sun.

Peary's account of a journey to the Pole and back while traveling along the direct line – the only strategy that is consistent with the time constraints that he was facing – is contradicted by Henson's account of tortuous detours to avoid pressure ridges and open leads.

In 1626 the duchy of Urbino was incorporated into the papal dominions, and, in 1627, when the direct male line of the Gonzagas in Mantua became extinct, he controversially favoured the succession of the Protestant Duke Charles of Nevers against the claims of the Catholic Habsburgs.

After the first pass, only those patches which are in direct line of sight of a light-emitting patch will be illuminated.

If the reflected and direct image of the horizon are in line there is no index error.

" This line was a direct reference to Forsythe's earlier film, Cloak & Dagger.

While these and other ancient Near Eastern texts consider comparable issues, scholars have not found their direct antecedent.

Kedah — known as Kedaram, Cheh-Cha ( according to I-Ching ) or Kataha, in ancient Pallava or Sanskrit — was in the direct route of the invasions and was ruled by the Cholas from 1025.

The word " conjure " is an ancient alternative to " hoodoo ," which is a direct variation of African-American folklore.

The three are often in direct or indirect conflict, which occasionally involve Earth people ; in particular, the Kree and Skrulls are ancient enemies, and the Kree-Skrull War has involved humans on several occasions.

In ancient Israel the priests were required by the Law of Moses to be of direct paternal descendency from Aaron, Moses ' elder brother.

Because they would have been in such close proximity to the actors, ancient Roman audiences would have wanted attention and direct acknowledgement from the actors.

The ancient Romans imposed a tributum capitis ( poll tax ) as one of the principal direct taxes on the peoples of the Roman provinces ( Digest 50, tit. 15 ).

The Nazis sought to legitimize their power historiographically by portraying their ascendancy to rule as the direct continuation of an ancient German past.

To this day the family's shield bears a white horse rising from the waves .. Based on the above, in Cornish author Craig Weatherhill's The Lyonesse Stone trilogy ( The Lyonesse Stone, Seat of Storms, The Tinners ' Way ), the Trevelyan family, drawn into the worlds of ancient Cornish legend, are direct descendants of the Lyonesse flood survivor.

The most famous of these, Moses of Palermo, he had tutored in Latin, to enable direct translations of ancient classical and Arab texts.

Neo-Babylonian astronomy can thus be considered the direct predecessor of much of ancient Greek mathematics and astronomy, which in turn is the historical predecessor of the European ( Western ) scientific revolution.

With the rise of Islam, the trade became dominated by Muslim traders, one ancient Arabic source appears to know the location of the islands, describing them as fifteen days ' sail East from the ' island of Jaba ' - presumably Java — but direct evidence of Islam in the archipelago occurs only in the late 14th century, as China's interest in regional maritime dominance waned.

Although historians have suspected a long history of a formative textile industry in ancient China, this find of silk textiles employing " complicated techniques " of weaving and dyeing provides direct and concrete evidence for silks dating before the Mawangdui-discovery and other silks dating to the Han Dynasty ( 202 BC-220 AD ).

At a time when self-sale contracts were one of the most direct ways to become a citizen in ancient Rome, Cicero wrote in his De Officiis that

* Wye — The ancient Dacian Dynasty of Emperors are the direct ancestors of the hereditary Mayoralty of the sector of Wye.

There is no direct evidence in the ancient sources for their birthdates.

An ancient and alternative way in which women managed to rise to power, especially without displacing the direct male line descendants of the first monarchs, is the historical Consortium or Coregency between husband and wife or other relatives, the most notable of these being the cases of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III, as well as the Ptolemaic Dynasty's Kings and Queens.

He was unfortunate enough to take up the history of the House of Auvergne just at the time when the cardinal de Bouillon, inheritor of the rights, was endeavouring to prove the descent of the La Tour family, in the direct line from the ancient hereditary counts of Auvergne of the 9th century.

Believing that the Peloponnesians were direct descendents of the ancient Hellenes, Pletho rejected Justinian's idea of a universal Empire in favour of recreating the Hellenistic civilization, the zenith of Greek influence, In his 1415 and 1418 pamphlets urged Manuel II and his son Theodore to turn the peninsula into a cultural island with a new constitution of strongly centralised monarchy advised by a small body of middle-class educated men.

* British Israelism: Armstrong taught a form of British Israelism, which is the belief that those of Western European descent, notably England ( Ephraim ) and the United States ( Manasseh ), are direct descendants of the ancient northern Kingdom of Israel.

The crowning of Baldwin and the creation of the Latin Empire had the curious effect of creating three so-called Roman Empires in Europe at the same time, the others being the Holy Roman Empire and the remnants of the Byzantine Empire ( the direct successor of the ancient Roman Empire ), none of which actually controlled the city of Rome, which was under the temporal authority of the Pope.

In ancient Hebrew texts, the Ashkuz ( Ashkenaz ) are considered to be a direct offshoot from the Gimirri ( Gomer ).

The discovery of models of circumcised male organs in some of the ancient ruins, is interpreted by Gayre as evidence of a direct link between the Lemba and Great Zimbabwe ; ( that is significant because surrounding tribes regarded the Lemba as the masters and originators of the art of circumcision ).

Despite the unbounded prestige of ancient Greece amongst the educated elite of Europe, there was little to no direct knowledge of that civilization before the middle of the 18th century.

In British Israelism, which claims that the Anglo-Saxon nations are direct descendants of the lost tribes of ancient Israel, the word gentiles is used to refer to all nations which are non-Jewish.