Between the coast and the Vosges was an outward bulge in the trench line, named the Noyon salient for the captured French town at the maximum point of advance near Compiègne.

The salient point emerging was that Lenny Murphy, the commander of the unit, was the driving force behind the cut-throat murders and other criminal activities.

The main part of the Australian position at Lone Pine was centred around a feature known as " The Pimple ", where a salient had developed at the point where the Australians ' position was closest to the Turkish line.

While the topic of euthanasia and assisted suicide was the most salient point for the literary criticism, it is not a very large part of the book.

At this point, the Germans expanded their attack, assaulting the British defences along the straight reach of the canal to the west of the salient.

Kleine Scheidegg is among the most celebrated mountain passes in the Swiss Alps because of its position just north of the point where the Bernese Alps makes a salient angle, whose apex is the Eiger.

At Gommecourt the German trenches curved around a chateau and its parkland, creating a salient that marked the most westerly point of German territory.

After analyzing all 13 issues of witzend and fitting it into the context of alternative publishing of the period, Spanier concluded that witzends " salient point, that comic artists were entitled to more control and ownership of their own work, would eventually be recognized by the publishers of comic books, but it is hard to argue that witzend itself was a key factor in that development.

On 28 / 29 April 1917 near Gavrelle, France, when British troops were holding a salient which was being repeatedly counter-attacked by German forces, Second Lieutenant Haine organised and led six bombing attacks against a German strong point and captured the position, together with 50 prisoners and two machine-guns.

Unfortunately, from the classical standpoint investigative work is viewed upon as having difficulty to interpret ; data with no end product isolating power and then man, as either in a position of interpretation by the classical theorists as the final conclusion or man having anthropological characteristics with ancient relic features borrowed from the Pleistocene era which have never altered with additional evolutionary, cultural and biological salient features rather than having a real historical and social character involved. Or to investigate critically this power, with man and his involvement with his interactions with the environment making it impossible to have any rigorous explanation or conclusions. Political systems, or knowledge systems in general, from the classical perspective, become too large to be comprehended interpreting the environment of man as an anachronism ; information and data produced surrounding man as poorly understood viewing historical information as having no, or absence of history. Obviously from the classical point of view, modern research methods ( all from " Social sciences, Sociology, Humanities ") cannot be used to penetrate observation leaving gaps in our knowledge and an accepted taken for granted approach to any analysis. Foucault views this as the exact opposite of rational analysis, with its operations ( power ) as nothing more than a series of contingencies and networks.

His most salient point: prior to the attack at Pearl Harbor, Japanese military and civilian leaders, including those responsible for making the decision, were fully aware that they lacked the industrial capacity and military might to win a war against the U. S. They went ahead and attacked anyway.

" A breaking point had been reached: " Exhaustion from three years on the road, fighting and creative differences was a salient signpost to premature oblivion.

* The Chocolate, a large cliff that is the most salient point of the Peninsula of Santa Elena.

This point is made salient by the films which choose to employ first-person camera angles such as Strange Days ( 1995 ) when it depicts recorded memories experienced via the " SQUID " recorder, the first-person sequence of Doom ( 2005 ), the beginning of Enter the Void ( 2010 ), and others, and how radically these moments stand out against normal cinematography even when the subject matter is something as subjective as a dream.

This offensive was stopped at the point the Allies were closest to being forced to abandon the salient.

At one point that same morning, they threatened to drive a salient into the paratroopers ' tenuous foothold on Topside.

He rejected patriarchal society as an early stage, arguing in favour of agnation as a more basic evolutionary point ; he proposed an early model of social groups, a war band mainly male, practicing female infanticide and acquiring female sexual partners, with promiscuity and matrilineality salient features.

The most salient English examples are the adverbs “ here ” and “ there ” and the demonstratives “ this ” and “ that ”-although those are far from being the only deictic words.

From the head of the Val Pelline the main chain runs north-west, and diminishes much in average height until it reaches the Mont Thabor ( 3, 178 m ), which forms the apex of a salient angle which the main chain here presents towards. the west.

The " only salient difference is that the laws at issue here require haulers to bring waste to facilities owned and operated by a state-created public benefit corporation.

The salient element here is that space and time, rather than being real things-in-themselves or empirically mediated appearances ( Ge: Erscheinungen ), are the very forms of intuition ( Ge: Anschauung ) by which we must perceive objects.

g ( x, y ) is the graph of the function g. A sketch of the graph of such a function or relation would consist of all the salient parts of the function or relation which would include its relative extrema, its concavity and points of inflection, any points of discontinuity and its end behavior.

In such languages, the ergative case is typically marked ( most salient ), while the absolutive case is unmarked.

Locus of control is a salient factor in the successful academic performance of students.

“ This produces a perceptual shift from thinking of oneself in terms of ‘ I ’ and ‘ me ’ to ‘ us ’ or ‘ we ’.” Only when an individual is salient with the in-group can he or she perceive responsibility for the harmful actions of the group, past and present.

In Russian, aspect is more salient than tense in narrative.

A salient characteristic of modernism is self-consciousness.

If a measurement indicated that a dimensional physical constant had changed, this would be the result or interpretation of a more fundamental dimensionless constant changing, which is the salient metric.

Loudness is related to amplitude and intensity and is one of most salient qualities of a sound, although in general sounds can be recognized independently of amplitude.

Its most salient feature is its vertical direction ; it is the only vertical script that is written from left to right.

Some languages distinguish verbs based on their transitivity, which suggests this is a salient linguistic feature.

The salience hypothesis proposes that dream content that is salient, that is, novel, intense, or unusual, is more easily remembered.

If your attention is drawn to a flower in a field, it may be because the color or shape of the flower are visually salient.

When you see the object you are looking for, it is salient.

Among the " cold " biases, some are due to ignoring relevant information ( e. g. Neglect of probability ), whereas some involve a decision or judgement being affected by irrelevant information ( for example the Framing effect where the same problem receives different responses depending on how it is described ) or giving excessive weight to an unimportant but salient feature of the problem ( e. g., Anchoring ).

The problem of free will is especially salient now with Logical Determinism: how can choices be free, given that propositions about the future already have a truth value in the present ( i. e. it is already determined as either true or false )?

The Historia Francorum is of salient historical interest since it describes a period of transition from Roman to Medieval, and the establishment of the Frankish state, the area of which, despite numerous fluctuations, was to remain large in terms of population and territory, and fortunate in terms of resources and wealth, throughout the Medieval period, despite divisions that formed as the modern map of Europe evolved.

Turks in Germany maintain strong connections to their homeland while constructing local Turkish networks through the conduits of globalization ; Turkish language mass media is salient in Berlin.

The Anglo-Saxons held the present counties of Kent, Sussex, Norfolk, Suffolk, and around the Humber ; it is clear that the native British controlled everything west of a line drawn from the mouth of the Wiltshire Avon at Christchurch north to the river Trent, then along the Trent to where it joined the Humber, then north along the river Derwent and east to the North Sea, and also controlled a salient to the north and west of London, and south of Verulamium, that stretched west to join their main territory.

The principal role played by parents in this process is their provision of salient models within the facilitating frames that channel the infant ’ s attention and organize his imitative efforts.

However, there are salient points which mark the outline of his thought.

After a brief period in the defensive sectors of Champagne and Lorraine between 7 August and 11 September, the corps took part in the St. Mihiel attack on 12 September, which reduced the German salient there during the next four days.

" This division is based principally on the salient phonological distinction between corresponding coronal consonants: Zunda and Tekela, but there is a host of additional linguistic variables that enables a relatively straightforward division into these two substreams of Nguni.

Understanding that the salient formed by the loop in the canal was the weak-point of the British defences, throughout the day the Germans focused their primary efforts on attacking the British there.

The battalion retreated to Nikopol where it helped to defend the German salient there until it was withdrawn back to the Reich at the end of December.

With several similar stipulations from other states and regional organisations, there is evidence to suggest that the concept of biosecurity education has become increasingly salient in the contemporary security discourse.

Sickles wanted to occupy the slightly higher ground there, but the corps was forced to defend a salient that was too long for its size.

The most striking characteristic of the language signal is its perceptual invariance, both in writing and in speech, as there is always a salient and stable form that stands out against its physical environment.