The family is still poorly known.

The orbit is poorly known, with an estimated period of 878 years.

In such pre-industrialized, or poorly developed infrastructure regions, many barges are purpose-designed to be powered on waterways by long slender poles thereby becoming known on American waterways as poleboats as the extensive west of North America was settled using the vast tributary river systems of the Mississippi drainage basin.

If a " positive list " approach were taken, only species evaluated and approved for the positive list would be permitted in trade, thus lightening the review burden for member states and the Secretariat, and also preventing inadvertent legal trade threats to poorly known species.

When Danican's poorly trained men attacked, on 13 Vendémiaire, 1795 — October 5, 1795, in the calendar used in France, at the time — Napoleon ordered his cannon to fire grapeshot into the mob, an act that became known as the " whiff of grapeshot ".

Virtual Case File, or VCF, as the software was known, was plagued by poorly defined goals, and repeated changes in management.

Its migration routes and wintering grounds are poorly known, the only recent information being from occasional records on both the eastern and western coasts of Japan and along the Chinese coast.

In addition, Aequian ( spoken by the Aequi just east of Rome ) and Vestinian ( spoken by the Vestini in northeast Italy ) are Italic but too poorly known to be further classified.

Although invertebrate species remain poorly studied on Madagascar relative to other wildlife, researchers have found high rates of endemism among the known species.

Koman and Gumuz, however, are poorly known, and have been difficult to evaluate until recently.

The ancient history of Paraguay is poorly documented, as almost no archaeological research has been done and little is known of Paraguay's pre-Columbian history.

Early Sunni scholars often considered sunnah equivalent to the biography of Mohammed ( sira ) as the hadith was then poorly validated while contemporary accounts of Muhammad's life were better known.

He was widely known for his paranoia and his obsession with torturing people who disappointed him in any way, which included tardy girlfriends, friends who disagreed with him and, most notoriously, Iraqi athletes who performed poorly.

But for lack of a fixed place in the liturgy, they were poorly preserved and less well known.

The poorly differentiated perianth parts that occupy both positions are known as tepals.

The Echiura fossilise poorly and the earliest known specimen is from the Upper Carboniferous ( called the Pennsylvanian in North America ).

Some moraine types are only known from ancient glaciers, like the two former ones, while medial moraines of valley glaciers are poorly preserved and difficult to distinguish after the retreat or melting of the glacier.

Characiformes likely first diversified during the Cretaceous period, though fossils are poorly known.

Many visual binaries have long orbital periods of several centuries or millennia and therefore have orbits which are uncertain or poorly known.

Numerous species are very poorly known, the Fiji Petrel has only been seen a handful of times since its discovery and the breeding colonies of the New Zealand Storm Petrel, Hornby's Storm Petrel and Heinroth's Shearwater have never been located.

The status of several other species are poorly known, leading to them being listed as Data Deficient.

Though poorly equipped compared to the better armed Japanese, Song led the 29th army to resist the aggression in a war known as the Defense of the Great Wall ( 熱河長城之戰 ).

Q and are generally very poorly known except for the Earth's Moon which has.

A number of the organisms classified as Vermes by Linnaeus were very poorly known, and a number of them were not even viewed as animals.

At first, the band was under-rehearsed and played poorly, but improved markedly with steady gigging and received rapturous responses at the Armadillo World Headquarters in Austin, Texas and at a filmed concert at Liberty Hall in Houston ( with Neil Young and Linda Ronstadt sitting in ) and Max's Kansas City in New York City.

At an event called Declaration of New Age of Anime ( アニメ新世紀宣言 ) in Shinjuku, director Tomino delivered a speech questioning the idea that anime was bad and poorly made to the gathered 15, 000 youngsters.

The 1954 version of Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language, reflects the poorly grounded perceptions of the people whose use of the term effectively defined it for the people of that time: " a man supposed to have supernatural powers of curing disease and controlling spirits.

When the French revolution created strong nation states, the criminal gangs moved to other poorly controlled regions like the Balkans and Southern Italy, where the seeds were sown for the Sicilian Mafia-the lynchpin of organised crime in the New World.

New Wave writers often saw themselves as part of the modernist tradition and sometimes mocked the traditions of pulp science fiction, which some of them regarded as stodgy, adolescent and poorly written.

He did poorly in the subsequent New Hampshire primary, however, and was unable to be competitive once the multiple-state primaries began.

The Democratic Party split in multiple feuding factions, and after Johnson did poorly in the 1968 New Hampshire primary, he ended his bid for reelection.

The writers commented on the Season 1 DVD commentary that his particular brand of slow speech contrasted poorly with the fast-paced hectic arena of the New York talk radio station.

Since the New Brighton landscape is still recovering from the weight of the glaciers and going through post-glacial rebound and the turmoil this created, the landscape is poorly drained created the numerous lakes and rivers found in the city.

The production focused on LaMotta's boxing career, and was criticized by The New York Times as poorly executed and a " bizarre debacle.

America's most prominent pneumococcus expert, Oswald Avery, in New York at The Rockefeller Hospital — which opened in 1910 on The Rockefeller Institute's campus — initially explained that Griffith's experiments must have been poorly conducted and succumbed to contamination.

McCarthy returned to politics as a candidate for the Democratic Presidential nomination in 1972, but he fared poorly in New Hampshire and Wisconsin and soon dropped out.

The group's next album New Wave Hot Dogs ( 1987 ) sold poorly, but in the words of Mark Deming, " was a quantum leap over the sound of their debut.

Bourgmont arrived in New Orleans in September 1722, and he departed from the city for Missouri in February 1723 with a poorly equipped force.

The admiral was informed that approximately 1, 600 New Zealand volunteers were on Upolu, poorly trained and miserable in their woolen winter-weight uniforms, and that he could easily recapture the colony.

The New Zealanders advanced steadily ; although the German defences had been well prepared most of the New Zealanders ' objectives were manned by 65th Division which was poorly equipped and untried in battle.

That company did poorly on its own, and was leased by the B & M on April 1, 1895, giving the B & M the majority of lines in New Hampshire.

Upon its theatrical debut, the film was poorly received, playing only at the Capri Theater in El Paso and some drive-ins in West Texas and New Mexico.

In a 1972 Gallup poll, 60 % of New Yorkers felt Lindsay's administration was working poorly, nine percent rated it " good ," and not one person thought its performance excellent.

The first of these, a fountain built of automobile parts for the Ford Motor Company's exhibit at the 1939 New York World's Fair, was thought of poorly by critics and Noguchi alike but nevertheless introduced him to fountain-construction and magnesite.

In general, the ecological niche and role of Phrynocephalus species in lizard communities of arid environments of Asia are poorly studied, but seem to be similar to that of Phrynosoma, Cophosaurus, Holbrookia, Uta, Sceloporus in New World, as well as Moloch in Australia.

Like the extinctions of other New Zealand birds such as the Piopio in the 19th century, the decline of the Huia was poorly studied.