:" When the day for the assembly which was held in the town of Birka drew near, in accordance with their national custom the king caused a proclamation to be made to the people by the voice of a herald, in order that they might be informed concerning the object of their mission.

In 1435 he was sent by Cardinal Albergati, Eugenius IV's legate at the council, on a secret mission to Scotland, the object of which is variously related even by himself < ref > In his Commentaries, he briefly mentions that that he was sent to Scotland " to help a prelate come back into the King's favour " and later mentions that once in the presence of the King ( James I ) he was granted everything he had come to Scotland for.

Being sent on a mission to Rome in 1445, with the ostensible object of inducing Pope Eugene to convoke a new council, he was absolved from ecclesiastical censures and returned to Germany under an engagement to assist the Pope.

In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson issued the following instructions to Meriwether Lewis: " The object of your mission is to explore the Missouri river, & such principal stream of it, as, by its course & communication with the waters of the Pacific Ocean, whether the Columbia, Oregon, Colorado and / or other river may offer the most direct & practicable water communication across this continent, for the purposes of commerce.

In 1959, the Luna 2 mission successfully impacted upon the lunar surface, becoming the first man-made object to reach the Moon.

During the mission, the TV camera failed to return usable images because the spacecraft lost proper orientation to face the lunar surface when a foreign object was lodged in the nozzle of one of the attitude-control thrusters.

: The mission of the 20 SCS is to detect, track, identify, and report near earth and deep space objects in earth ’ s orbit, and provide space object identification data in support of United States Strategic Command ’ s space control mission.

The principal object of the mission was to obtain protection for an English factory at Surat.

Wilson was sent as Senior Military Representative ( Robertson had refused to go ) on a British mission to Russia in January 1917 ( delayed from November 1916 ), the object of which was to keep the Russians holding down at least the forces now opposite them, to boost Russian morale and see what equipment they needed with a view to coordinating attacks.

* The corpse of a leshy is the object of a mission in the MMORPG City of Villains.

The Pluto Kuiper Express mission was a space mission designed to flyby the Pluto – Charon system and at least one other large object in the Kuiper belt beyond Pluto's orbit.

The mission of the National Solar Observatory is to advance knowledge of the Sun, both as an astronomical object and as the dominant external influence on Earth, by providing forefront observational opportunities to the research community.

In 1724 he represented Russia in Warsaw and in 1726 in Stockholm, the object of the latter mission being to detach Sweden from the Hanoverian alliance, in which he did not succeed.

The object of his mission was to persuade the Dutch to join in the War of the Austrian Succession and to arrange the details of their assistance.

Each mission is somehow timed: the evil Sir Pectoral, sent by Morgana, is after him ; if the player takes too long to reach the object, the game will end.

When the Qing Chinese government was terrified by the advance of the Anglo-French expedition of 1860 and the burning of the Summer Palace in the Second Opium War, he worked on their fears so dexterously that, in the Convention of Peking, he obtained for Russia Outer Manchuria – not only the left bank of the Amur, the original object of the mission, but also a large extent of territory and seacoast south of that river that would become the Russian Maritime Province.

Each celestial object will be observed on average about 70 times during the mission, which is expected to last 5 years.

The mission website has a calculator that will determine if a given object falls in the FOV, and if so, where it will appear in the photo detector output data stream.

Even though the Columbia will automatically stop before hitting any object, the aborted maneuver wastes precious mission time.

Peaceful commercial relations, which give as well as receive benefits, is what the President wishes to establish with Siam, and such is the object of my mission.

Kaleida ’ s mission from then on was to complete and support the ScriptX language and multimedia object library.

The circular object showed a similarity to a circular object seen on the STS-75 Columbia Space Shuttle mission in early 1996 ..

There was one object which sickened yet fascinated me.

Now it did not occur to him even to wonder whether it was wise for Robinson to dive again: Rob was his boy, the kid he had rescued from the streets, the object of his pride.

`` The entire object of the press conference was to clarify the problem of the list, since many in the press were querying the U.N. about it.

The captain was remarking that it was a nice day for a picnic when finally one of the shovels struck an object.

( 1 ) When an object was placed in the patient's hand, he had no difficulty determining whether it was warm or cold, sharp or blunt, rough or smooth, flexible, soft, or hard ; ;

He was oblivious of the form of the object actually being viewed, precisely because he could not assign it to a visual shape, already learned and held in visual memory, as persons of normal vision do.

Therefore, his only recourse was to learn the shape all over again for each new visual experience of the same individual object or type of object ; ;

About the 4th century BCE, the paean became merely a formula of adulation ; its object was either to implore protection against disease and misfortune, or to offer thanks after such protection had been rendered.

The name " Alaska " ( Аляска ) was already introduced in the Russian colonial period, when it was used only for the peninsula and is derived from the Aleut alaxsxaq, meaning " the mainland " or, more literally, " the object towards which the action of the sea is directed ".

These terms have historically been applied to any astronomical object orbiting the Sun that did not show the disk of a planet and was not observed to have the characteristics of an active comet, but as small objects in the outer Solar System were discovered, their volatile-based surfaces were found to more closely resemble comets, and so were often distinguished from traditional asteroids.

The justification for attributing life to objects was stated by David Hume in his Natural History of Religion ( Section III ): " There is a universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to every object those qualities with which they are familiarly acquainted, and of which they are intimately conscious.

Traces of this hidden agenda of the city's history is found in the 18th century guidebooks to Aachen as well as to the other spas ; the main indication for visiting patients, ironically, was syphilis ; only by the end of the 19th century had rheuma become the most important object of cures at Aachen and Burtscheid.

As a youngster living in poverty, along with his childhood friends, Johnson was an object of ridicule from members of higher social circles ; as such, he was commonly referred to as " poor white trash " by the elite in Raleigh.

Alfonso was the object of diplomatic contacts from the empire of Ethiopia.

Notable queens of the Amazons are Penthesilea, who participated in the Trojan War, and her sister Hippolyta, whose magical girdle, given to her by her father Ares, was the object of one of the labours of Hercules.

In other words, the absolute magnitude of any object equals the apparent magnitude it would have if it was 10 parsecs away.

In the locative meaning, the receding object was near the other place or object, not inside it.

Note that this case in this example implies that the user was next to the solid object, and not inside it.

that can be combined together to accomplish a task, much as one might use multiple hand tools to fix a physical object.

In 1413, he went to Germany on an embassy to the emperor Sigismund, the object of which was to fix a place for the church council that later assembled at Constance.

I attribute it to the induction of a habit of intense abstraction, or concentration of attention, and maintain that it is most readily induced by causing the patient to fix his thoughts and sight on an object, and suppress his respiration.

The Software Projects fix removed the killer object.

The Software Projects fix relocated the item to The Hall-although some fixes relocated the object to The Bathroom where it became visible as another tap item, by poking value 33, instead of 11.

The term usually refers to relatively simple programs that can be combined together to accomplish a task, much as one might use multiple hand tools to fix a physical object.

( Technically, to produce well-defined derivatives of F, we would have to fix an injective resolution for every object of A.

They allow for the eyes to fix on a moving object while staying in focus.

Some Japanese words are written with different kanji depending on the specific usage of the word — for instance, the word naosu ( to fix, or to cure ) is written when it refers to curing a person, and when it refers to fixing an object.

However Relational proponents would posit the exact opposite, because by definition object databases fix the data being recorded into a single binding abstraction.