* Jainism stresses the importance of controlling the senses including the mind, as they can drag one far away from true nature of the soul.

* A court will not usually decide if a treaty has been terminated, because on that issue, " governmental action … must be regarded as of controlling importance.

Because of the importance of controlling potentially confounding variables, the use of well-designed laboratory experiments is preferred when possible.

The Orléanais region southwest of Paris was of key importance, not only for controlling the Loire river, but also to smoothly connect the English area of operations in the west and the Burgundian area of operations in the east.

The once mighty Tammany political machine, now deprived of its leadership, quickly faded from political importance, and by the mid-1960s it ceased to exist, its demise as the controlling group of the New York Democratic Party sealed when the Village Independent Democrats under Ed Koch wrested away control of the Manhattan party.

The Normans also realised Usk's geographical and military importance within the region, and the powerful de Clare family built Usk Castle as part of their plans for controlling the area's resources and people.

The presence of British naval forces at New York emphasized the importance of the Hudson River, and both sides in the war recognized the importance of controlling that waterway.

An ectotherm, from the Greek εκτός ( ektós ) " outside " and θερμός ( thermós ) " hot ", is an organism in which internal physiological sources of heat are of relatively small or quite negligible importance in controlling body temperature.

Carillon, located near the southern end of Lake Champlain, occupied a place that was strategic in importance even before Samuel de Champlain discovered it in 1609, controlling access to a key portage trail between Champlain and Lake George along the main travel route between the Hudson River valley and the Saint Lawrence River.

Its chief importance is its strategic location, controlling access to the Shatt al-Arab waterway ( and thus access to the port of Basra ).

Its strategic importance in controlling the Highland Scottish clans, particularly around the time of the Jacobite uprisings of the 18th century, is recognised by the presence of the towns of Fort William in the south, Fort Augustus in the middle of the Glen, and Fort George, just to the north of Inverness.

Other countries ' interest was drawn due to the importance of nitrates in the production of fertilizer and high explosives ; Britain, Spain and the United States had a strategic and economic stake in controlling the resource granting their support to the different parties.

Tsitsihar became a major military base for the Japanese controlling northeastern China and its economic importance also grew rapidly.

RAF and Royal Navy anti-shipping squadrons and submarines posed a significant threat to Axis supply and communications between Europe and North Africa, and both sides soon recognised the importance of Malta in controlling the Mediterranean.

Research evaluating the relationship between extinction and human impact showed that, after controlling for species richness, the best predictors of the global pattern of extinction risk are measures of human impact, with ecological factors being of secondary importance.

The money multiplier is of fundamental importance in monetary policy: if banks lend out close to the maximum allowed, then the broad money supply is approximately central bank money times the multiplier, and central banks may finely control broad money supply by controlling central bank money, the money multiplier linking these quantities ; this was the case in the United States from 1959 through September 2008.

Lazica, situated on the eastern shore of the Black Sea, and controlling important mountain passes across the Caucasus and to the Caspian sea, had a key strategic importance for both empires.

Recent research by the University of Washington group led by Daniel Gamelin has shed some light for instance on the importance of interstitial zinc ( a shallow donor ) for controlling the ferromagnetism in a high-Curie temperature, Co < sup > 2 +</ sup >- doped ZnO.

The movement gained a reputation for controlling and abusive behaviour, with a great deal of emphasis placed upon the importance of obedience to one's own shepherd.

However, Great and mighty Cliff apparently understands the importance of controlling these mechanisms for his future wars and uses cheap prisoner manpower ( since the craters are located in a rather unfriendly climatic zone ) to try to learn how to move and otherwise control the " everlasting machines ".

George Fegan in the 1960s reported treating over 13, 000 patients with sclerotherapy, significantly advancing the technique by focussing on fibrosis of the vein rather than thrombosis, concentrating on controlling significant points of reflux, and emphasizing the importance of compression of the treated leg.

Publius further emphasizes not just the importance of controlling foreign trade, but also that a Union would allow " an unrestrained intercourse between the States themselves.

A recent study done in Pondicherry, India, shows its importance in coronary artery disease.

The importance of chemically stable humus is thought by some to be the fertility it provides to soils in both a physical and chemical sense, though some agricultural experts put a greater focus on other features of it, such as its ability to suppress disease.

Behavioral Medicine ( related to Behavioral Health, Clinical Health Psychology and Psychosomatic Medicine ) is a related branch of clinical practice in which psychologists emphasize the biopsychosocial approach to medicine, a model which recognizes the importance of addressing the interaction between physical, psychological and social factors in both the prevention and management of disease.

Sensing of environments at the cellular level relies on signal transduction ; many disease processes, such as diabetes and heart disease arise from defects in these pathways, highlighting the importance of this process in biology and medicine.

Besides vaccination, control of the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti is of major importance, especially because the same mosquito can also transmit dengue fever and Chikungunya disease.

Of primary importance is the initial operative staging of the disease to obtain adequate information on which to base future decisions about therapy.

Today, most governments recognize the importance of public health programs in reducing the incidence of disease, disability, the effects of ageing and health inequities, although public health generally receives significantly less government funding compared with medicine.

The Diptera, in particular the mosquitoes ( Culicidae ), are of great importance as disease transmitters, acting as vectors for malaria, dengue, West Nile virus, yellow fever, encephalitis and other infectious diseases.

Providing access to sufficient quantities of safe water, the provision of facilities for a sanitary disposal of excreta, and introducing sound hygiene behaviors are of capital importance to reduce the burden of disease caused by these risk factors.

Other clinical signs of keratoconus will normally have presented themselves long before Munson's sign becomes apparent, and so this finding, though a classic sign of the disease, tends not to be of primary diagnostic importance.

After the Spanish conquest of Mexico, the story of Aztlán gained importance and was reported by Fray Diego Durán in 1581 and others to be a kind of Eden-like paradise, free of disease and death, which existed somewhere in the far north.

When research agencies decide what new genomes to sequence, the emphasis has been on species which are either high importance as model organism or have a relevance to human health ( e. g. pathogenic bacteria or vectors of disease such as mosquitos ) or species which have commercial importance ( e. g. livestock and crop plants ).

The disease was first reported in Italy in 2004, was reported in the U. S. in 2007 and 2008 and has been steadily increasing in prevalence, distribution, and economic importance since then.

As recent studies have shown the importance of diet in both disease prevention and management, many US states have moved towards covering medical nutrition therapy under the Medicaid / Medicare social insurance programs, making dietetics a much more lucrative profession due to insurance reimbursement.

There was a rapid increase of wealth among the Northwest Coast natives, along with increased warfare, potlatching, slaving, depopulation due to epidemic disease, and enhanced importance of totems and traditional nobility crests.

Today, most governments recognize the importance of public health programs in reducing the incidence disease, disability, and the effects of aging and other physical and mental health conditions, although public health generally receives significantly less government funding compared with medicine.

Holmes's training in Paris led him to teach his students the importance of anatomico-pathological basis of disease, and that " no doctrine of prayer or special providence is to be his excuse for not looking straight at secondary causes.

Williamson's bold innovations in preventive medicine, especially his strenuous efforts to indoctrinate raw troops in the importance of sanitation and diet, kept the command virtually free of disease during the six months that it inhabited the swamp -— a rare feat in 18th-century warfare.

There are at least five serotypes of importance in the United States and Canada, all of which cause disease in dogs ( Icterohaemorrhagiae, Canicola, Pomona, Grippotyphosa, and Bratislava ).

The importance of Weibel – Palade bodies are highlighted by some human disease mutations.

Fusarium wilt's importance as a damaging disease on strawberry production is increasing.

Despite the importance Norman and Bennett attach to specific measures of locus of control, there are general textbooks on personality which cite studies linking internal locus of control with improved physical health, mental health and quality of life in people with diverse conditions: HIV, migraines, diabetes, kidney disease and epilepsy.