This increase in mortality, he postulated, was large enough to overwhelm any protective effect the presence of a gun might have by deterring or defending against burglaries or home invasions, which occurred much less frequently.

Prior to the acceptance of continental drift, biologists frequently postulated submerged land masses in order to account for populations of land-based species now separated by barriers of water.

The early volcanic activity of major hotspots, postulated to result from deep mantle plumes, is frequently accompanied by flood basalts.

A secretary desk is generally not used by a person with the title of secretary, since this kind of desk is an antique form which is now extremely rare in the modern office, where a secretary ( frequently called an administrative assistant ) normally works.

Auction catalogs for rare and expensive items, such as art, books, jewelry, postage stamps, and antique furniture, are of interest in and of themselves, for they will frequently include detailed descriptions of the items, their provenance, historical significance, photographs, and so forth.

Although providing corrosion resistance, the colored surface layers are subject to wear: antique firearms for sale frequently stating what specific percentage of the factory original case coloring remains.

Original copies of the books are now considered collectibles and are frequently traded for high prices on the Internet and at antique book stores.

The symptoms of anxiety include excessive and ongoing worry and tension, an unrealistic view of problems, restlessness or a feeling of being " edgy ", irritability, muscle tension, headaches, sweating, difficulty concentrating, nausea, the need to go to the bathroom frequently, tiredness, trouble falling or staying asleep, trembling, and being easily startled.

His wife Joan recalled that he would start worrying about the Christmas Special in June, and would frequently worry himself about how a certain routine would work.

White would frequently say to Rockford, " Don't worry Jim, clues will turn up " and then a clue would just turn up, much to Rockford's consternation, for whom obtaining clues required hard work and hard knocks.

Richard would frequently make fun of Jerry Springer on his show, as when he lost his contact lenses and was forced to wear eyeglasses, remarking, " Don't worry, you're not watching Jerry Springer " and showing Jerry in his " Bad Neighbors " segment, a reference to Springer's show being the lead-in or lead-out to Bey on many stations in the early-to-mid 1990s.

It is frequently capped with a transparent, roof-mounted dome ' light collector ' and terminated with a diffuser assembly that admits the daylight into interior spaces and distributes the available light energy evenly ( or else efficiently if the use of the lit space is reasonably fixed, and the user desired one or more ' bright-spots ').

The tower was destroyed by a Spanish force in 1802. Cedar Key is also frequently flooded bi monthly between the hours of midnight and daylight.

This is because most bank robberies are reported very quickly, frequently while the crime is in progress ; most bank robberies occur during daylight hours, have multiple witnesses and with modern technology often produce photographic images that can be distributed and used immediately to canvass the local area.

They can occur at any time of the year and occur as frequently at night as in the daylight hours.

They may occur at any time of the year and occur as frequently at night as during the daylight hours.

Driving only during daylight hours is recommended, due to livestock that frequently cross the road at night.

On the busy crossings between Sumatra, Java, and Bali, multiple car ferries run frequently twenty-four hours per day.

The Isle Royale Queen out of Copper Harbor, Michigan, arrives at the park in 3-3 1 / 2 hours and the Sea Hunter, out of Grand Portage, Minnesota, arrives in just 1 1 / 2 hours and operate round-trips and offer day trips through much of the season, less frequently in early summer and autumn.

The caretakers of those patients with mild trauma who are released from the hospital are frequently advised to rouse the patient several times during the next 12 to 24 hours to assess for worsening symptoms.

Other advantages include ease of parking and frequently the convenience of shopping hours that extend far into the evening or even 24 hours a day.

follows: " The British generals ... repaired to the house of a Mr. Robert Murray, a Quaker and friend of our cause ; Mrs. Murray treated them with cake and wine, and they were induced to tarry two hours or more, Governor Tryon frequently joking her about her American friends.

Many of Northport's art galleries open their doors after hours for this event and frequently art or craft demonstrations are offered.

There is a service between all major towns and municipalities on the island at least every two hours, sometimes more frequently during peak season.

It is important to note that, while these body fluids are sterile at first, they frequently become infected once they leak out of their organ, leading to infectious peritonitis within 24 to 48 hours.

Trains run more frequently during rush hours on all lines, with scheduled peak hour headways of 3 minutes on the Red Line and 6 minutes on all other lines.

Thus it is frequently used with numbers higher than one ( two cats, 101 dogs, four and a half hours ) and for unspecified amounts of countable things ( some men, several cakes, how many lumps ?, birds have feathers ).

He frequently played for hours on end into the dawn, to the detriment of his marriages.

They are also frequently found along the east coast of South Africa and along the west coast of Africa such as the Gambia, particularly during winter storms if the wind has been blowing steadily on-shore for several hours, as well as around the Hawaiian Islands.

In the United Kingdom, lollipop men or women ( crossing guards ) frequently attend zebra crossings near schools, at the hours when students arrive and leave.

INTPs frequently puzzle over a problem for hours on end, until the answer suddenly crystallizes in a flash of insight.

* Patristic writings Many writings from the Church fathers are prescribed to be read at matins and, during great lent, at the hours ; in practice, this is only done in some monasteries and frequently therein the abbot prescribes readings other than those in the written rubrics.

Local newspaper stories have noted their activities, which have included raising funds for players fined by the CFL or the team, as well as tailgating more than 12 hours before game time ( uncommon in CFL cities ) with players and coaches frequently dropping by before or after the game.

Diners frequently stay open 24 hours a day, especially in cities, making them an essential part of urban culture, alongside bars and nightclubs ; these two segments of nighttime urban culture often find themselves intertwined, as many diners get a good deal of late-night business from persons departing drinking establishments.

" At Princeton he had three to four hours of classes and four hours of basketball practice daily, studied an average of seven hours each weekday and up to 24 more hours each weekend, frequently spoke for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes around the country, and taught Sunday School at the local Presbyterian Church.

When they reached their neighbor's house, Pamela said a few polite words to Grace and kissed Melissa lightly on the forehead, the impulse prompted by a stray thought -- of the type to which she was frequently subject these days -- that they might never see one another again.

While one-third of alternative treatments have some published literature supporting their use, research on alternative medicine is frequently of low quality and methodologically flawed, which might cause these results to be exaggerated.

Photomultiplier tubes are the most frequently used detectors in LS AAS, although solid state detectors might be preferred because of their better signal-to-noise ratio.

As ideas were accepted and discarded, a narrative structure would emerge, frequently requiring Chaplin to reshoot an already-completed scene that might have otherwise contradicted the story.

Although frequently referred to onscreen as a cyborg, The Terminator might be more properly an android.

The word was frequently used by Gorbachev to specify the policies he believed might help reduce the corruption at the top of the Communist Party and the Soviet government, and moderate the abuse of administrative power in the Central Committee.

To avoid the solidification of local loyalties during a cadre's term in office, the central government freely and frequently transfers party cadres around different regions of the country, so a high ranking cadre's career might include service as governor or party secretary of several different provinces.

He remarks that the artificial selection practised by animal breeders frequently produced sharp divergence in character between breeds, and suggests that natural selection might do the same, saying:

Other measures might include regional cooperation to increase efficiency and expand services, and moving buses and trains more frequently through high-use areas.

Others have suggested that hippocampal dysfunction might account for disturbances in long term memory frequently observed in people with schizophrenia.

Interlanguage links may also be useful outside of the mainspace for convenience, such as from one's userpage to a page frequently visited or that like-minded visitors might want to go to.

At the highest end, or in select rooms of the building there might well be three sheeting layers, and such stiff subflooring is necessary to prevent the cracking of large floor tiles of or more on a side, and the structure under such a floor will frequently also have extra ' bracing ' and ' blocking ' joist-to-joist intended spread the weight to have as little sagging on any joist as possible when there is a live load on the floor above.

However, this reluctance to accept the existence of matriarchies might be based on a specific, culturally biased notion of how to define ' matriarchy ': because in a patriarchy ' men rule over women ', a matriarchy has frequently been conceptualized as ' women ruling over men ', whereas in reality women-centered societies are-largely without exception-egalitarian.

The retinue of Indra consists chiefly of the Devas, gandharvas, considered in the epics as the celestial musicians ; and apsaras, lovely nymphs, who are frequently employed by the gods to make the pious devotee desist from carrying his austere practices to an extent that might render him dangerous to their power.

A baby who frequently smiles and coos could be considered a cheerful baby, whereas a baby who frequently cries or fusses might be considered a stormy baby.

In these circumstances older castles could frequently remain viable defensive features, although the siege of Cahir Castle in 1599 and the attack on Dunyvaig Castle on Islay in 1614 proved that if artillery could be brought to bear, previously impregnable castle walls might fall relatively quickly.

It might be envisaged that such an increase in performance would be widely deployed, but various issues frequently preclude this.

Even where generation names are not used, siblings ' names are frequently related, so that a boy named Song (, " Pine ") might have a sister named Mei (, " Plum ").

According to these strategies, tipping might even make the dealer shuffle the cards less frequently and thereby allow easier tracking of particular cards.

Latent inhibition might happen because a subject stops attending to a CS that is seen frequently before it is paired with a US.

This probably led to the older common name reversus, although this might also derive from the fact that the remora frequently attaches itself to the tops of manta rays or other fish, so that the remora is upside down while attached.

Less frequently, the old darky might be cast out by a cruel master when he grew too old to work.