For a moment or two, both scenes are present simultaneously, one growing weaker, one growing stronger.

By means of her mother, Catherine had a stronger legitimate claim to the English throne than King Henry VII himself through the first two wives of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster: Blanche of Lancaster and the Spanish Infanta Constance of Castile.

Rabid was a breakthrough with international distributors and his next two horror features gained stronger support.

Some players perform with the sides of one, two, or three fingers, especially for walking basslines and slow tempo ballads, because this is purported to create a stronger and more solid tone.

Pauling first proposed the concept of electronegativity in 1932 as an explanation of the fact that the covalent bond between two different atoms ( A – B ) is stronger than would be expected by taking the average of the strengths of the A – A and B – B bonds.

The victory was very important, because two much stronger forts of Szolnok and Temesvár had fallen quickly during the summer.

Constituted in 1966, it is one of two newly created states carved out of the greater Punjab province as a means of creating a stronger national identity.

During the drafting and ratification of the constitution, he favored a strong national government, though later he grew to favor stronger state governments, before settling between the two extremes late in his life.

And the Lord said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels ; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people ; and the elder shall serve the younger.

After the exile of King Zahir Shah in 1973, President Daud Khan forged stronger ties with the Soviets by signing two highly controversial military aid packages for his nation in 1973 and 1975.

" Because of a shortage of men due to warfare, many tribes encouraged marriage between the two groups, to create stronger, healthier children from the unions.

As a small, landlocked country wedged between two larger and far stronger powers, Nepal maintains good relations with both China ( People's Republic of China ) and India.

In 5-card stud, the stronger hands are less frequent than the weaker hands ; i. e., no pair is most common, followed by one pair, two pair, three of a kind, etc.

The more the relationship between the two juxtaposed realities is distant and true, the stronger the image will be -- the greater its emotional power and poetic reality.

Korean researchers have developed an amorphous tantalum-tungsten-copper alloy that is more flexible and two to three times stronger than commonly used steel alloys.

People performing better on the task showed larger increase of activation in these areas, and their activation was correlated more over time, suggesting that their neural activity in these two areas was better coordinated, possibly due to stronger connectivity.

Because the two languages originate in different communities, XSLT is stronger in its handling

This, coupled with the emergence of American cotton as a superior type ( due to the longer, stronger fibers of the two domesticated native American species, Gossypium hirsutum and Gossypium barbadense ), encouraged British traders to purchase cotton from plantations in the United States and the Caribbean.

Mid-grade two ply is somewhat textured to provide some softness and is somewhat stronger.

In telecommunications, the capture effect, or FM capture effect, is a phenomenon associated with FM reception in which only the stronger of two signals at, or near, the same frequency will be demodulated.

Under a stronger hypothesis they showed that for infinitely many n at least two of n, n + 2, n + 4, and n + 6 are prime.

* Strong two clubs: All unbalanced hands too strong to open at the one-level are opened with an artificial 2 call, as well as balanced hands stronger than 22 HCP ( unless opener has the right strength for a 3NT opening bid ).

Electronegative substituents give stronger acids.

Sulfonic acids, containing the group – SO < sub > 2 </ sub > OH, are relatively stronger acids.

As acids, they can dissolve the iron oxides, but without damaging the base metal as do stronger mineral acids.

These oxides react in the rain water to produce stronger acids and can lower the pH to 4. 5 or even 3. 0.

Hogget and mutton have a stronger flavour than lamb because they contain a higher concentration of species-characteristic fatty acids and are preferred by some.

In principle, a deprotonation can go to completion if the acidic compound is 2 pK < sub > A </ sub > units stronger than the lithium species, although in practice a larger pK < sub > A </ sub > difference is required for useful rates of deprotonation of weakly acidic C-H acids.

The gist of this theory is that soft acids react faster and form stronger bonds with soft bases, whereas hard acids react faster and form stronger bonds with hard bases, all other factors being equal.

The term superacid was originally coined by James Bryant Conant in 1927 to describe acids that were stronger than conventional mineral acids.

The weak acids include bisphenol A, parabens, 1, 2, 3-triazole derivates, and 4-hydroxycoumarin and act as proton donors, changing the dye molecule between its leuco form and its protonated colored form ; stronger acids would make the change irreversible.

Sulfonic acids are much stronger acids than the corresponding carboxylic acids.

The acid dissociation constant K < sub > a </ sub > is an indicator of the acid strength: stronger acids have a higher K < sub > a </ sub > value ( and a lower pK < sub > a </ sub > value ).

All proton-producing acids stronger than 100 % sulfuric acid are considered superacids, and are characterized by low values of the Hammett acidity function.

The water-soluble phosphate-substituted tweezer binds to the positively charged aliphatic sidechains of basic amino acids very selectively ( to lysine stronger than to arginine ) whereas the molecular clip prefers to clip flat pyridinium rings ( for example the nicotinamide ring from NAD ( P )+) between its plane naphthalene sidewalls These mutually excluding binding modes make these compounds valuable tools to probe critical biological interactions of lysines in peptides and on protein surfaces as well as of NAD ( P )+ cofactors.

Women themselves have come to look upon matters in the same light as the outside world, and scarcely find any wrong in submitting to the importunities of a stronger will, even when their affections are withheld.

In the second sentence if drinking water is a gerundial clause and without drinking water is roughly equivalent in meaning to unless I drink water, there will be stronger stress on water than on drinking ; ;

but if drinking is a gerundial noun modifying water and without drinking water is equivalent to without water for drinking, there will be stronger stress on drinking than on water.

Again, in deciding on the content and method of his teaching, does he favor a curriculum which will make his students stronger competitors in the race for higher economic status, or does he favor a curriculum which strengthens students in other ways??

A lower water to concrete ratio will yield a stronger, more durable concrete ; while more water will give a freer-flowing concrete with a higher slump.

His forecast of the form of government suitable to the modern world may be seen as prophetic: the largely ceremonial offices of president in some modern parliamentary democracies in Europe and e. g. Israel can be perceived as elected or appointed versions of Hegel's constitutional monarch ; the Russian and French presidents, with their stronger powers, may also be regarded in Hegelian terms as wielding powers suitable to the embodiment of the national will.

Gini claimed that nations at a primitive level have a high birth rate, but, as they evolve, the upper classes birth rate drops while the lower class birth rate, while higher, will inevitably deplete as their stronger members emigrate, die in war, or enter into the upper classes.

It is not certain what exact changes will happen to ENSO in the future: Different models make different predictions .< ref name =" Merryfield2006 "> It may be that the observed phenomenon of more frequent and stronger El Niño events occurs only in the initial phase of the global warming, and then ( e. g., after the lower layers of the ocean get warmer as well ), El Niño will become weaker than it was.

This means that generally the larger hailstones will form some distance from the stronger updraft where they can pass more time growing.

It is specific not only for the formation of chemical bonds, but as we will see, also for magnetism, i. e. in this connection the term exchange interaction arises, a term which is essential for the origin of magnetism, and which is stronger, roughly by factors 100 and even by 1000, than the energies arising from the electrodynamic dipole-dipole interaction.

* All else being equal, the course of war will tend to favour the party with the stronger emotional and political motivations, but especially the defender ( a notion that surprises and confuses many readers, who typically expect a soldier — especially a German soldier — to be a proponent of aggressive warfare ).

This convention allows a partnership to find either a 4-4 fit or a 5-3 fit while ensuring that the notrump opener, who has the stronger hand, will declare the contract in any case.

Ultrasonic foils under the moving wire in a paper machine will use the shock waves from the imploding bubbles to distribute the cellulose fibres more uniform in the produced paper web, which will make a stronger paper with more even surfaces.

Usually a territorial bull and a challenging bachelor will stop fighting when it is clear that one hippo is stronger.

Zimbwabwean accents also vastly vary, with some Black Africans sounding British while others will have a much stronger accent influenced by their mother tongues, usually this distinction is brought about by where speakers grew up and the school attended.