A peptidomimetic is a small protein-like chain designed to mimic a peptide.

As for missionaries, even if they succeeded in getting into the country they probably would not be allowed to preach the Christian faith to the Burmans.

Once the Orthodox Trinitarians succeeded in defeating Arianism, they censored any signs that the perceived heresy left behind.

" Ever since the time of my ancestor Ali, the first Imam, that is to say over a period of thirteen hundred years, it has always been the tradition of our family that each Imam chooses his successor at his absolute and unfettered discretion from amongst any of his descendants, whether they be sons or remote male issue and in these circumstances and in view of the fundamentally altered conditions in the world in very recent years due to the great changes which have taken place including the discoveries of atomic science, I am convinced that it is in the best interest of the Shia Muslim Ismailia Community that I should be succeeded by a young man who has been brought up and developed during recent years and in the midst of the new age and who brings a new outlook on life to his office as Imam.

His prudence and heroism preserved an un-walled Sparta against the revolts and conspiracies of helots, perioeci and even Spartans, and against her enemies, four different armies led by Epaminondas, that penetrated Laconia that same year, and again in 362 BC when they all but succeeded in seizing the city by a rapid and unexpected march.

: Bishops have succeeded the apostles, not only because they come after them, but also because they have inherited apostolic power.

Subsequently, however, they succeeded in winning a victory over the Athenian fleet.

With support from Colonel Blood's batteries, the Hessian, Hanoverian and Dutch infantry – now commanded by Count Berensdorf – succeeded in pushing the French and Irish infantry back into Oberglauheim so that they could not again threaten Churchill's flank as he moved against Tallard.

A year earlier, he succeeded in establishing the Orioles as a legitimate contender when they stood atop the AL standings as late as early September before finishing in second place at 89 – 65.

The French succeeded in helping it to quell the disturbances, and an African peacekeeping force ( MISAB ) occupied Bangui until 1998 when they were relieved by a United Nations peacekeeping mission ( MINURCA ).

At the end of the 17th century ( 1697 ) the Shihabs succeeded the Ma ' ans in the feudal leadership of Druze southern Lebanon, although they reportedly professed Sunni Islam, they showed sympathy with Druzism, the religion of the majority of their subjects.

They have succeeded in synthesizing emeralds that have similar chemical composition as emeralds in alkaline deposits in Colombia, hence they are called “ Colombian Created Emeralds ” or “ Tairus Created Emeralds ”.

After liberation from the fascist occupation on 29 November 1944, several Albanian partisan divisions crossed the border into German-occupied Yugoslavia, where they fought alongside Tito's partisans and the Soviet Red Army in a joint campaign which succeeded in driving out the last pockets of German resistance.

Puccini succeeded in mastering the orchestra as no other Italian had done before him, creating new forms by manipulating structures inherited from the great Italian tradition, loading them with bold harmonic progressions which had little or nothing to do with what was happening then in Italy, though they were in step with the work of French, Austrian and German colleagues.

" That leads to some difficult decisions, but they are unavoidable if we are to deal with the threat … None of the Führers prophetic words has come so inevitably true as his prediction that if Jewry succeeded in provoking a second world war, the result would be not the destruction of the Aryan race, but rather the wiping out of the Jewish race.

The Saadian invaders only succeeded in occupying a few portions of the country, and even in those locations where they did attempt to rule, their hold was weak and challenged by rivals.

If he succeeded and built the Holy Temple in its proper place and gathered the dispersed ones of Israel together, this is indeed the anointed one for certain, and he will mend the entire world to worship the Lord together, as it is stated: " For then I shall turn for the nations a clear tongue, so that they will all procalim the Name of the Lord, and to worship Him with a united resolve ( Zephaniah 3: 9 ).

Both researchers also concluded that such coercive persuasion succeeded only on a minority of POWs, and that the end-result of such coercion remained very unstable, as most of the individuals reverted to their previous condition soon after they left the coercive environment.

Building an igloo large enough for a camera to enter resulted in the dome collapsing, and when they finally succeeded in making the igloo it was too dark for photography.

In return for the hostages they succeeded in getting the government to pay US $ 1 million ransom, broadcast an FSLN declaration on the radio and in La Prensa, release fourteen FSLN members from jail, and fly the raiders and the released FSLN members to Cuba.

When Orhan succeeded his father, he proposed to his brother, Alaeddin, that they should share the emerging empire.

Towards the latter part of the Middle Ages in Europe, both the State-the State would use the instrument of confiscation for the first time to satisfy a debt-and the Church-the Church succeeded in acquiring immense quantities of land-were allied against the village community to displace the small landlord and they were successful to the extent that today, the village has become the ideal of the individualist, a place in which every man " does what he wills with his own.

Masters of the country, they rendered happy the people under their sway ; they succeeded in subduing them without ever having recourse to force.

" The first well-known version of anarcho-capitalism was formulated by Austrian School economist and libertarian Murray Rothbard in the mid-twentieth century, synthesizing elements from the Austrian School of economics, classical liberalism, and nineteenth century American individualist anarchists Lysander Spooner and Benjamin Tucker ( rejecting their labor theory of value and the normative implications they derived from it ).

In synthesizing this wide variety of influences they created something which critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine wrote " doesn't really sound like anything that came before it.

) However, in 1882, Meyer and Janny succeeded in synthesizing methylglyoxime ( CH < sub > 3 </ sub > C (= NOH ) CH (= NOH )), which they named " Acetoximsäure " ( acetoximic acid ) ( Meyer & Janny, 1882a, p. 1166 ).

Nyssa strikes a bargain with the Vanir-in exchange for synthesizing hydromel and freeing them from the corporation's influence, they will turn Terminus from a leper colony into a true hospital, and with the Garm's help refine the radiation cure.

The synaptic tagging hypothesis attempts to solve the cell's difficult problem of synthesizing proteins in the cell body but ensuring they only reach synapses that have received LTP-inducing stimuli.

If the digestive enzymes were active when synthesized, they would immediately start chewing up the synthesizing organs and tissues.

Magneto plans to kill Leech, who is being kept at Alcatraz, thus destroying the mutant cure ( at that point they had no way of synthesizing the cure artificially ) and preserving the mutant species.

Hutchins asserts that students should be exposed to these conflicting ideas so that they may weigh and balance them in their own minds, boiling down the arguments and synthesizing a view of their own.

In 1967 he published two works that are now considered classics ; they describe the methods of synthesizing crown ethers ( cyclic polyethers ).

People of the Middle Ages did not see the same break between themselves and their classical predecessors that modern observers see ; rather, they saw continuity with themselves and the ancient world, using allegory as a synthesizing agent that brings together a whole image.

In synthesizing renin, they play a critical role in the renin-angiotensin system and thus in renal autoregulation, the self-governance of the kidney.

This layer is composed of polyhedral keratinocytes, they have large pale staining nuclei as they are active in synthesizing fibrilar proteins, known as cytokeratin, which build up within the cells aggregating together forming tonofibrils.

Paleodeserts are large sand seas now inactive because they are stabilized by vegetation, some extending beyond the present margins of core deserts, such as the Sahara, the largest hot desert.

The chemical bonding in these compounds is characterized as predominantly covalent and thus they are not thermodynamically stabilized by a high ionic-lattice energy.

In the structure shown at right, the two pentagons are the cyclopentadienyl anions with circles inside them indicating they are aromatically stabilized.

After their initial struggles the Giants financial status stabilized, and they led the league in attendance several times in the 1930s and 1940s.

The regular alpha helix and beta sheet structures fold rapidly because they are stabilized by intramolecular hydrogen bonds, as was first characterized by Linus Pauling.

The main reason is that the verbatim form and wording of the official name became a fixed identifier of the named subject, contrary to the past times when they were more variable and not formally stabilized.

All these efforts required several starts to become stabilized, they did earn better pay and working conditions and began the long efforts of state labor legislation.

When the fibres have stabilized in place but are still damp, they are turned out onto a felt sheet which was generally made of an animal product such as wool or rabbit fur, and the screen mold immediately reused.

Since these cannot be stabilized by rifling, they are built instead like large darts, with fins providing the stabilizing force, negating the need for rifling.

On the left is the conventional search-and-capture model in which microtubules emanating from microtubule organizing complexes undergo repeated growth and catastrophe until they bind and are stabilized by kinetochores.

Spindle microtubules emanate from MTOCs and ' seek ' out kinetochores ; when they bind a kinetochore they become stabilized and exert tension on the chromosomes.

Once they bind a kinetochore, they are stabilized and their dynamics are reduced.

Unless they are stabilized, these areas may experience severe shaking or liquefaction of the ground in a large earthquake.

The stability of such exotic matter string is problematical, however, they suggested that if a negative mass string were to be wrapped around a wormhole in the early universe, such a wormhole could be stabilized sufficiently to exist in the present day.

Not until they were sure that the Savatage situation was stabilized were they able to resume work on TSO.

If antibubbles can be stabilized they can be used to form a long lasting froth — antifoam.

The US Federal Aviation Administration will consider applicants with PRK once they are fully healed and stabilized, provided there are no complications and all other visual standards are met.

The child was so dependent on the nurse emotionally that when she left, his levels returned to that of what they were when he was admitted to the hospital, and once she returned, they stabilized once more.

Pyrethroids are essentially chemically stabilized forms of natural pyrethrum and belong to IRAC MoA group 3 ( they interfere with sodium transport in insect nerve cells ).

When the chaotic political situation was stabilized with the coronation of Henry IV, the revolts ended and the peasants were eventually accorded the tax rebate they had demanded earlier.

They first appeared in the development kernel version 2. 5. 7 ; the semantics stabilized as of version 2. 5. 40, and they have featured since the 2. 6. x stable kernel series.