In general, a deeper voice represents a heavier and more powerful individual, and this may be sufficient to prevent intrusion by smaller males.

In the later twentieth century, however, powerful and general theoretical methods were developed, making combinatorics into an independent branch of mathematics in its own right.

The CMM has thus been used by different organizations as a general and powerful tool for understanding and then improving general business process performance.

This model is more general and powerful than the hierarchical, and has been the most popular before being replaced by the Relational model.

Today there are additional technologies used for digital signal processing including more powerful general purpose microprocessors, field-programmable gate arrays ( FPGAs ), digital signal controllers ( mostly for industrial apps such as motor control ), and stream processors, among others.

As the most powerful family, the Fujiwara governed Japan and determined the general affairs of state, such as succession to the throne.

Throughout their raids on the Eastern Roman Empire, the Huns had maintained good relations with the Western Empire, this was due in no small part to their friendship with Flavius Aetius, a powerful Roman general ( sometimes even referred to as the de facto ruler of the Western Empire ) who had spent some time with the Huns.

Rousseau posits that the original, deeply flawed Social Contract ( i. e., that of Hobbes ), which led to the modern state, was made at the suggestion of the rich and powerful, who tricked the general population into surrendering their liberties to them and instituted inequality as a fundamental feature of human society.

Modern day Pakistan was conquered by Chandragupta Maurya, who overthrew the powerful Nanda Dynasty of Magadha and established Maurya empire: He conquered the trans-Indus region to the west, which was under Macedonian rule-annexing Balochistan, south eastern parts of Iran and much of what is now Afghanistan, including the modern Herat and Kandahar provinces-and then defeated the invasion led by Seleucus I, a Greek general from Alexander's army.

Because the prime minister is, in practice, the most politically powerful member of the Canadian government, he or she is sometimes erroneously referred to as Canada's head of state, when, in fact, that post is held by the Canadian monarch, represented by the governor general.

The anthropologist Clifford Geertz defined religion as a " system of symbols which acts to establish powerful, pervasive, and long-lasting moods and motivations in men by formulating conceptions of a general order of existence and clothing these conceptions with such an aura of factuality that the moods and motivations seem uniquely realistic.

Karma also makes characters more powerful in general because every tenth ( or twentieth for metahumans ) point is added to the Karma Pool instead of Good Karma.

Today, concepts of social class often assume three general categories: a very wealthy and powerful upper class that owns and controls the means of production ; a middle class of professional workers, small business owners, and low-level managers ; and a lower class, who rely on low-paying wage jobs for their livelihood and often experience poverty.

From this general law, it follows that there is an inverse relationship between the wavelength of the peak of the emission of a black body and its temperature when expressed as a function of wavelength, and this less powerful consequence is often also called Wien's displacement law in many textbooks.

In 1457, the kingdom was again outraged when it was discovered that Pierre de Brézé, a powerful French general and an adherent of Margaret, had landed on the English coast and burnt the town of Sandwich.

The new rules faced a misogynistic backlash in some quarters, ranging from anxiety over a powerful female warrior figure to frank abuse against women in general.

However, it demonstrates a powerful and general technique that has since been used in a wide range of proofs, also known as diagonal arguments by analogy with the argument used in this proof.

In general, however, touring cars are based upon family cars ( such as hatchbacks, saloons or estates ), while GT racing cars are based upon more powerful and expensive sports cars, such as Ferraris or Lamborghinis ( and are thus usually coupes ).

" We are not witnessing an end of writing which, to follow McLuhan's ideological representation, would restore a transparency or immediacy of social relations ; but indeed a more and more powerful historical unfolding of a general writing of which the system of speech, consciousness, meaning, presence, truth, etc., would only be an effect, to be analyzed as such.

The action was affirmed in 1886 the Supreme Court, in United States v. Kagama, which affirmed that the US Government has Plenary power over all Native American tribes within its borders using the rationalization that “ The power of the general government over these remnants of a race once powerful ... is necessary to their protection as well as to the safety of those among whom they dwell ”

Returning to the more general mathematical notion of a grammar, an important feature of all transformational grammars is that they are more powerful than context-free grammars.

This has moved from more general articles to concentrate on glamour, with features on the rich, powerful and famous.

They built the powerful mangonels under the Uyghur general Arikhgiya by March, 1273.

Internal feuds between the powerful families, the Grimaldi and Fieschi, the Doria, Spinola, and others caused much disruption, but in general the republic was run much as a business affair.

Under Anthemius he was raised to the rank of patrician, becoming a possible threat to Ricimer, the powerful kingmaker behind the western throne.

In first year ( 458 ) Majorian reserved the honour for himself, as the Emperors usually did in the first year they started as augusti, while in the second year he appointed his former colleague and powerful magister militum, Ricimer.

Anthemius ' matrimonial policy also included the marriage of his only daughter, Alypia, and the powerful Magister militum Ricimer.

The most important figure at the Western court was Ricimer, the powerful magister militum, who had already decided the fate of several emperors.

This powerful office was often the power behind the throne and was held by Stilicho, Ricimer and others.

During this time, his brother Anthemiolus died while leading an attack against the Visigoths ( in 471 ) and his sister Alypia married the powerful magister militum of barbarian origin Ricimer.

He was deposed by the powerful Assyrian king Ashur-uballit I, who sacked Babylon, annexed Babylonian territory for the Middle Assyrian Empire, and installed Kurigalzu II ( 1345 BC-1324 BC ) as ruler.

Romanos strengthened his position by marrying his daughters to members of the powerful aristocratic families of Argyros and Mouseles, by recalling the deposed patriarch Nicholas Mystikos, and by putting an end to the conflict with the Papacy over the four marriages of Emperor Leo VI.

The principal writer was John Philoponus, the great Aristotelian commentator ; the leaders were two bishops, Conon of Tarsus and Eugenius of Seleucia in Isauria, who were deposed by their comprovincials and took refuge at Constantinople where they found a powerful convert and protector in Athanasius the Monk, a grandson of the Empress Theodora.

* Maelephant-elephant-headed fiends originally created by powerful baatezu lords to serve as guardians, many run free since their lords were deposed.

Belasco eventually deposed Amanda Sefton's rule of Limbo and, after seeing Illyana reappear during the House of M and realizing he carried a torch for her, created a powerful spell to return her to him.

This alienated powerful anti-French faction, and in March 1801, Paul was deposed and assassinated.

He was the last autonomous senior prince of Kiev, where he was deposed not by a more powerful prince but by the invincible Mongols.

By the time that Richard II was deposed in 1399, the power of the major noble magnates had grown considerably ; powerful rulers such as Henry IV would contain them, but during the minority of Henry VI they controlled the country.

Akhenaten carried out a radical program of religious reform which, for a period of about twenty years, largely supplanted the age-old beliefs and practices of the Egyptian state religion, and deposed its religious hierarchy, headed by the powerful priesthood of Amun at Thebes.

Although she wasn't as powerful as the Wicked Witch of the East and was hence unable to depose her the way she deposed Mombi, the Good Witch of the North was nonetheless exceedingly sensitive to the plight of the enslaved Munchkins, who regarded her as their friend.

Huo Guang ( died 68 BC ) ( Traditional Chinese: 霍光 ), courtesy name Zimeng ( 子孟 ) was a Western Han statesman who was a rare example in Chinese history of a powerful official who deposed an emperor for the good of the state rather than to usurp the throne.

Empress Xu ( 許皇后 ) ( personal name unknown ) ( died 8 BC ) was an empress during Han Dynasty, who came from a powerful family and who was initially very much loved by her husband Emperor Cheng, but who eventually lost favor and, as a result of the machinations of her eventual successor, Empress Zhao Feiyan, was deposed.

Tran eventually becomes powerful enough to assume command, but is deposed by Radiguet, who leads Vyram up to its destruction.