From L'Turu, I heard that until about 1850 the people of this island -- which was about the size of Guam or smaller -- had been of both sexes, and that the normal family life of Melanesian tribes was observed here with minor variations.

We consider a rural community as an assemblage of inhabited dwellings whose configuration is determined by the location and size of the arable land sites necessary for family subsistence.

`` As to the necessity '', the committee declared, `` for some form of effective control of the size of the family and the spacing of children, and consequently of control of conception, there can be no question.

When King Saud visited Washington, the overwhelming question consuming the press was the size of his family.

A chamber ensemble made up entirely of strings of the violin family is referred to by its size.

MPT-03 family cart cases ( see below ) resemble Super NES carts in size and shape, except that they are molded in brown plastic.

There is also a family of what seems pirate carts, that look nothing like the others in shape, size or label artwork.

The average household size was 2. 48 and the average family size was 3. 04.

The average household size was 2. 67 and the average family size was 3. 21.

The average household size was 1. 97 and the average family size was 2. 63.

There were 18, 792 families ( 40. 8 % of all households ); the average family size was 2. 81.

The nuclear family, in rural Cambodia, typically lives in a rectangular house that may vary in size from four by six meters to six by ten meters.

The average household size was 2. 00 and the average family size was 2. 76.

Liechtenstein claims restitution for ( which is ten times the size of Liechtenstein ) of land in the Czech Republic confiscated from its princely family in 1918 by the then newly established state of Czechoslovakia, the predecessor of the Czech Republic ; the Czech Republic insists that the power to claim restitution does not go back before February 1948, when the Communists seized power ; Liechtenstein did not diplomatically recognize the Czech Republic until 2009, and the Czech Republic in turn did not diplomatically recognize Liechtenstein.

The average household size was 2. 26 and the average family size was 2. 90.

The average household size was 2. 37 and the average family size was 2. 96.

A family of other loosely integrated support websites have been created as the CPAN has grown in size and scale.

The average household size was 2. 39, and the average family size was 2. 94.

Since his Christ was to be life size, how was Mary to hold him on her lap without the relationship seeming ungainly??

The ledger was full of most precise information: date of laying, length of incubation period, number of chick reaching the first week, second week, fifth week, weight of hen, size of rooster's wattles and so on, all scrawled out in a hand that looked more Chinese than English, the most jagged and sprawling Alex had ever seen.

The graphite was National Carbon NC 60, which has a porosity of 50% and an average pore size of 30.

This small pore size was required to ensure uniformity of the flow leaving the anode.

The size of this hot region was estimated by eye.

A satisfactory cloud was produced even though these nozzles were only about 5 per cent efficient in producing an initial cloud in the size range of 1 to 5 microns.

It seems clear, when one takes into consideration the exceedingly defective eyesight of the patient ( we shall describe it in detail in connection with our second question, the one concerning the psychical blindness of the patient ), that he had to rely on his sense of touch much more than the usual portfolio-maker and that consequently that faculty was most probably more sensitive to shape and size than that of a person with normal vision.

In Chicago, some time ago, Mr. H., age 27, a diabetic since he was six, stopped using insulin because he had bought a `` magic spike '' -- a glass tube about the size of a pencil filled with barium chloride worth a small fraction of a cent -- sold by the Vrilium Company of Chicago for $306 as a cure-all.

`` Only a relative handful of such reports was received '', the jury said, `` considering the widespread interest in the election, the number of voters and the size of this city ''.

It was only about the size of a baseball ; ;

) He was the first astronaut on the moon, chosen because of his small size and intrepid nature.

Lincoln denounced the decision, alleging it was the product of a conspiracy of Democrats to support the Slave Power Lincoln argued, " The authors of the Declaration of Independence never intended ' to say all were equal in color, size, intellect, moral developments, or social capacity ', but they ' did consider all men created equal — equal in certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness '.

The size of the unit was chosen so that the units derived from it in the MKSA system would be conveniently sized.

Therefore it was a major landmark when in 1865 Johann Josef Loschmidt measured the size of the molecules that make up air.

As of late November 2009, the Armenian government's foreign debt was around $ 3 billion USD, having doubled in size over the course of the previous year.

Its brain was small and comparable in size to that of the modern chimpanzee.

It contained approximately 1 mile ( 1. 6 km ) of wire, 280 dual-triode vacuum tubes, 31 thyratrons, and was about the size of a desk.

Several vapour-vesicles may unite while the rock is still viscous, and thus form a large cavity which may become the home of an agate of exceptional size ; thus a Brazilian geode lined with amethyst and weighing 35 tons was exhibited at the Düsseldorf Exhibition of 1902.

The press was the first to issue printed books in the small octavo size, similar to that of a modern paperback, and like that intended for portability and ease of reading.

I was struck by the size of the man, and although cumbersome and heavy, he was still a mighty figure.

Even if the atom were big enough to hold a football field, this nucleus is still only about the size of a pinhead.

Agate is also still used today for decorative displays, cabochons, beads, carvings and Intarsia art as well as face-polished and tumble-polished specimens of varying size and origin.

It was unwieldy due to its enormous size: were it still considered a single constellation, it would be the largest of all.

His comment on Numbers 23: 19 has a still more polemical tone: “ God is not a man that he should lie ; neither the son of man, that he should repent ; < font face =" times new roman " size = 3 > if a man says: ‘ I am a god ’ he is a liar ; if he says: ‘ I am a son of man ’ he will have cause to regret it ; and if he says, ‘ I will go up to heaven ’ he has said but will not keep his word ” last phrase is borrowed from B ' midbar 23: 19 ( Yer.

While still tightly linked to the court culture and absolutism, with its formality and emphasis on order and hierarchy, the new style was also a cleaner style — one that favored clearer divisions between parts, brighter contrasts and colors, and simplicity rather than complexity, and the typical orchestra size increased.

His reputation underwent a renaissance during the Ronald Reagan Administration, but the ultimate assessment of his presidency is still divided between those who approve of his reduction of the size of government programs and those who believe the federal government should be more involved in regulating and controlling the economy.

As soon as you do this, the String class becomes larger, and people who don't need to use regex still have to " pay " for it in increased library size.

Specification of the size of the ball for the American game came in 1912, but it was still essentially a rugby ball.

The bullpup design, by mounting the magazine behind the trigger, unifies the accuracy and firepower of the traditional assault rifle with the compact size of the submachine gun ( though submachine guns are still used ); examples are the French FAMAS or the British SA80.

Although most manufacturers of hard disk drives and flash-memory disk devices define 1 gigabyte as, software like Microsoft Windows reports size in gigabytes by dividing the total capacity in bytes by, while still reporting the result with the symbol " GB ".

We can allow the table size n to not be a power of 2 and still not have to perform any remainder or division operation, as these computations are sometimes costly.

Furthermore, the average size of C. a. alleganiensis has been reported to be 45-60 cm ( with some being reported as reaching up to 74 cm -- 30 "), while N. m. maculosus has a reported average size of 28-40 cm in length, which means that hellbender adults will still generally be notably larger than even the biggest mudpuppies.

Despite its small size and relatively short existence, the exact nature of the kingdom and its origins, customs, laws, and population is still debated.

In virtually every type of contemporary chip implementation of digital systems, the bipolar transistors have been replaced by complementary field-effect transistors ( MOSFETs ) to reduce size and power consumption still further, thereby resulting in complementary metal – oxide – semiconductor ( CMOS ) logic.

* The Calgary Corpus dating back to 1987 is no longer widely used due to its small size, although Leonid A. Broukhis still maintains The Calgary Corpus Compression Challenge, which started in 1996.

Nevertheless, very hot main-sequence stars are still sometimes called dwarfs, even though they have roughly the same size and brightness as the " giant " stars of that temperature.

* In a plane mirror, a parallel beam of light changes its direction as a whole, while still remaining parallel ; the images formed by a plane mirror are virtual images, of the same size as the original object ( see mirror image ).

Early minivans models may be smaller than modern models, but still fit into the child subsegment ; the first-generation Renault Espace introduced in 1984 would be classified nowadays as a compact MPV, but later generations grew in size and the Espace is now considered a large MPV.

In 1950, the NBA consolidated to eleven franchises, a process that continued until 1953 – 54, when the league reached its smallest size of eight franchises, all of which are still in the league ( the New York Knicks, Boston Celtics, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers, Royals / Kings, Detroit Pistons, Atlanta Hawks, and Nationals / 76ers ).

Some platforms with a power-of-two word size still have instruction subwords that are more easily understood if displayed in octal ; this includes the PDP-11 and Motorola 68000 family.

With its 200-metre-long main facade along Stresemannstraße, the Fürstenhof was less opulent than some of the other hotels mentioned, despite its size, but was still popular with business people.