Their exact nature and number are purposely kept vague, allowing for plot development in accordance with the Gothic tradition of storytelling — where the heroes are frequently outclassed and outnumbered by unknowably evil forces beyond their control.

Their total population as of the 2011 census numbered 135, 974 " Cape Bretoners "; this is approximately 15 % of the provincial population.

Their movement quickly attracted followers and soon numbered several hundred thousands and received support from many parts of China.

Their population numbered in the thousands due to the richness of the environment and their cultivation of corn, beans and squash.

Their tenants numbered from dozens to many thousands, and under imperial law, had to pay rent to zamindars to retain rights to their land.

Their first full appearance in a " normal " episode was in " Night Light ", and since then, the rule of them only appearing in numbered " Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy " episodes has been abolished.

Their first twelve were initially numbered from 1001 to 1012 and later renumbered to 141. A. 1 to 141. A. 12.

Their third and largest class was numbered from 141. C. 1 to 141. C. 680.

Their monasteries, which numbered hundreds of monks and sometimes went into the thousand, were distributed in national groups, Latins, Greeks, Syrians, and Egyptians ; and each group, into as many choirs as the membership permitted, and the service required.

Their ammunition, caster shells, come in 20 numbered varieties, the numbers connoting the varied effects ; # 4, # 9, and # 13 are the rarest kinds, as they could only be made by the wizards of Tenrei and the magical power of the shell draws upon the life force of the user.

Their casualties numbered eight men killed, 12 missing and 34 wounded.

Their conversations were, almost invariably, accompanied by the same gestures -- arms and pointed forefingers darting toward each other in arclike semicircular motions.

Their offices were compatible with other offices, i. e. they can hold two benefices or offices at one and the same time, some conferred by the Cardinal Vice-Chancellor, others by the Holy Father.

Their government collapsed in late 1992, and was succeeded by a technocratic team, put forward by the Bulgarian Socialist Party ( BSP ), which served until 1994, when the president dissolved the government and appointed a provisional one to serve until the pre-term elections, appointed for December in the same year.

Their ability to coexist with freight or intercity services in the same right-of-way can drastically reduce system construction costs.

Their accomplishment is collective, and the emphasis is not on their individual identities, yet they are at the same time still discrete individuals ; the word choice " team have " manages to convey both their collective and discrete identities simultaneously.

Their classification is divided into the small and large rank cases, where the rank is the largest rank of an odd abelian subgroup normalizing a nontrivial 2-subgroup, which is often ( but not always ) the same as the rank of a Cartan subalgebra when the group is a group of Lie type in characteristic 2.

Their rotation in time dt is dθ, just the same angle as the rotation of the trajectory r ( t ).

Their proposals include always observing Easter on the second Sunday in April, or always having seven Sundays between the Epiphany and Ash Wednesday, producing the same result except that in leap years Easter could fall on 7 April.

Their study revealed that all subjects retrieved about the same number of chunks, but the size of the chunks varied with subjects ' prior experience.

Their findings also suggest that while the schemas of both novices and experts are activated by the same features of a problem statement, the experts ’ schemas contain more procedural knowledge which aid in determining which principle to apply, and novices ’ schemas contain mostly declarative knowledge which do not aid in determining methods for solution.

Their first child, a girl, had been born in 1856 but died the same day.

Their conclusion, to Gebhard's surprise he claimed, was that none of Kinsey's original estimates were significantly affected by this bias: that is, the prison population and male prostitutes had the same statistical tendency as those who willingly participated in discussion of previously taboo sexual topics.

Their tradition says that they split from the Otoe tribe, which belongs to the same Chiwere branch of the Siouan language, because of a love affair between the children of two tribal chiefs.

Their social structure was probably the same as that of African and Asian elephants, with females living in herds headed by a matriarch, whilst bulls lived solitary lives or formed loose groups after sexual maturity.

Their studies introduced a sweeping change in the notion that drug addiction was not necessarily a simple character flaw, but rather a disorder to be treated in the same way as other diseases.

Their apparent duality is conditioned by the structure of our consciousness, which separates perception and thinking, but these two faculties give us two complementary views of the same world ; neither has primacy and the two together are necessary and sufficient to arrive at a complete understanding of the world.

Their distances are usually shorter than the men's, but not in inline skating, where women skate the same program as the men in World Championships.

Their accounts may be balanced by the rich resource of oral histories collected around 1900 by the same James Stuart, now published in 6 volumes as The James Stuart Archive.

Their evangelizing mission in Moravia had by this time become the focus of a dispute with Theotmar, the Archbishop of Salzburg and bishop of Passau, who claimed ecclesiastical control of the same territory and wished to see it use the Latin liturgy exclusively.

Their next film, Cloud Atlas, based on the novel of the same name by David Mitchell and co-written and co-directed by Tom Tykwer, is scheduled for release on October 26, 2012.

Their effect is almost the same as a short fin with a long base because they have a similar amount of surface area.

Their front claws are sharp, and they can fight with both claws and weapons at the same time.

André-Marie Ampère achieved the same results three years later by another method ( in his -- On the Determination of Proportions in which Bodies Combine According to the Number and the Respective Disposition of the Molecules by Which Their Integral Particles Are Made ), but the same indifference was shown to his theory as well.

Their former habit of a mantle with black and white or brown and white stripes — the black or brown stripes representing the scorches the mantle of Elijah received from the fiery chariot as it fell from his shoulders — was discarded and they wore the same habit as the Dominicans, except that the cloak was white.

Their consequences are irrelevant -- or there are no consequences at all.

Their dedication to the status quo has been affirmed at the expense of the fascinating but dangerous individualism of a Sherlock Holmes.

Their meeting at San Francisco is nominally scheduled as a conference of the California Democratic Council directorate.

Their plan for rotation of leaders promised a salutary blow at `` bureaucracy '' and would enable `` the people '' to take a more direct and active part in running the country.

Their friends and ours are welcome to share the pool, but on our terms and at our times.

Their two boys were `` well adjusted '' and, like their parents, always did the right thing at the right time and damn the consequences.

Their characteristic experience is that of the individual at an altar or a shrine rather than that of a continuing social group with a distinctive kind of fellowship.

Their Majesties, The Queen of Carnival and The Queen of Comus, have jointly issued invitations for Shrove Tuesday evening at midnight at which time they will entertain in the grand ballroom of a downtown hotel following the balls of Rex and Comus.

Their fecundity is high and increases with their size ( from 10, 000 to 11 million eggs at a time ).

Their raids throughout the three parts of Gaul were traumatic: Gregory of Tours ( died ca 594 ) mentions their destructive force at the time of Valerian and Gallienus ( 253 – 260 ), when the Alemanni assembled under their " king ", whom he calls Chrocus, who " by the advice, it is said, of his wicked mother, and overran the whole of the Gauls, and destroyed from their foundations all the temples which had been built in ancient times.

Their children were born at various places throughout the Roman Empire and Agrippina acquired a well-deserved reputation for successful childbearing.

Their portraits showed them of larger size than mere mortals and at some distance from their retainers.

Their party was defeated ( 2 May 1182 ), but Andronikos Komnenos, a first cousin of Emperor Manuel, took advantage of these disorders to aim at the crown, entered Constantinople, where he was received with almost divine honours, and overthrew the government.

Their houses, scattered throughout Lombardy and Venetia, were united into a congregation by St Pius V, under the Rule of St Augustine with a mother-house, residence of the prioress general, at Pavia.

Their return was blocked, and they resolved to march on Athens, where the Long Walls were not yet completed, winning a victory at the Battle of Tanagra.

Their loss, however, was compensated by the tender solicitude and care of his paternal grandfather and grandmother, the latter of whom lived to experience in her turn the kindest personal attention from her grandson, who, when he had the means, gave her an asylum in his house at Rome.

Their headquarters and practice facilities are located at a 50-acre site in Flowery Branch, Georgia.

Their duties at first were simply ministerial.

Their family estate was at Doma, also known as Höjen or Högen ( locally as Högen 2 ).

Patterson claimed to have screened the film for unnamed technicians " in the special effects department at Universal Studios in Hollywood ... Their conclusion was: ' We could try ( faking it ), but we would have to create a completely new system of artificial muscles and find an actor who could be trained to walk like that.

In 2010 at The Meeting of the States Parties to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological ( Biological ) and Toxin Weapons and Their Destruction in Geneva

Their major objections ( exceptions ) were: firstly, that it was improper for the lay congregation to take any vocal part in prayer ( as in the Litany or Lord's Prayer ), other than to say " Amen "; secondly, that no set prayer should exclude the option of an extempore alternative from the Minister ; thirdly, that the Minister should have the option to omit part of the set liturgy at his discretion ; fourthly, that short Collects should be replaced by longer prayers and exhortations ; and fifthly, that all surviving " Catholic " ceremonial should be removed.

Their research is often called fieldwork because it involves the anthropologist spending an extended period of time at the research location.