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.

* Strategy, including: Funding sources ( individuals, corporations, foundations, donors / governments, endowments, sales / events ) and business model ( independent research, contract work, advocacy ); The balance between research, consultancy, and advocacy ; The source of their arguments: Ideology, values or interests ; applied, empirical or synthesis research ; or theoretical or academic research ( Stephen Yeo ); The manner in which the research agenda is developed — by senior members of the think tank or by individual researchers, or by the think tank of their funders ; Their influencing approaches and tactics ( many researchers but an interesting one comes from Abelson ) and the time horizon for their strategies: long term and short term mobilisation ; Their various audiences of the think tanks ( audiences as consumers and public-this merits another blog ; soon ) ( again, many authors, but Zufeng provides a good framework for China ); and Affiliation, which refers to the issue of independence ( or autonomy ) but also includes think tanks with formal and informal links to political parties, interest groups and other political players.

Their final output promoted Castilian as a learning language both in science and literature, and established the foundations of the new Spanish language.

Their success was built on the foundations laid down by other famous players like Coen Dillen, Willy van der Kuijlen, Jan van Beveren, Jan Poortvliet, and the Van de Kerkhof brothers, Willy and René.

Their increasing involvement in political affairs was one of the foundations of the authoritarian state in Japan in the first half of the twentieth century.

Their presence on the goldfields of Bendigo, Beechworth and the Bright district resulted in riots, entry taxes, killings and segregation in the short term and became the foundations of the White Australia policy.

Their early work laid the foundations for what is now known as the Cambridge Phenomenon or Silicon Fen.

Their houses are built on strong stone foundations with their wall and floor made from thick wooden planks.

Their method of entry into buildings include open doors and windows as well as cracks in poorly fitted windows, foundations, or siding.

Their instincts are wired for productivity, and are at their best when building solid foundations that will help them achieve their ambitions.

Free logics: Their foundations, character, and some applications thereof.

Their contributions have benefited a number of educational institutions, not-for-profit organizations and foundations, and earned Kogod a seat on many of their boards.

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

Defoe then commented, `` If they Could Draw that young Gentleman into Their Measures They would show themselves quickly, for they are not asham'd to Say They want only a head to Make a beginning ''.

Their expressed standards concerning sex roles, desirable age for marriage, characteristics of an ideal mate, number of children desired are congruent with the values and stereotypes of the preceding generation -- minus compulsive rebellion.

Their commitments are, for the most part, couched in a familiar idiom.

Their conclusions concerning the untrustworthiness of the West Saxon annals, the confused chronology of Bede, the unreliability of the early positions of the Anglo-Saxon genealogies and the mythological elements contained in Nennius are now mostly accepted.

Their privations are almost beyond endurance.

Their national leader, Robert Bolivar DePugh of Norborne, Mo., says the Minutemen believe that guerrilla tactics are best suited to defeat the Red onslaught.

Their United States tax returns are due April 16, 1962.

Their locations in all parts of the United States, and their locations in the several kinds of educational and research institutions that are the principal homes of our intellectual and artistic strengths also are factors in the Trustees' minds.

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

Their experience is quite in contrast with that of children of upper- and upper-middle-class native-born parents, who are more likely to regard education as good for its own sake and to discount the vocational emphases in the curriculum.

Their effects are only superficially startling.

Their names are Mantle and Maris, their team is the Yankees, and their threat is real.

Their autumn tints are all fairly low keyed compared with the fiery stabs of crimson, gold, purple, bronze, blue and vermilion that flame up in North America.

Their metabolic rate is low and as a result, their food and energy requirements are limited.

Their ribs are usually short and may be fused to the vertebrae.

Their skulls are mostly broad and short and are often incompletely ossified.

Their lungs are functional early but the larvae don't make as much use of them as do tadpoles.

Their gills are never covered by gill sacs and are reabsorbed just before the animals leave the water.

Their leaves are of variable size and alternately arranged, or alternate with the upper leaves becoming nearly opposite.

Their beliefs and behavior are difficult to decipher from physical materials, and their languages remain unknown as they had no known writing system.

Their political speeches show distinct deistic influence.

Their cells are differentiated, but in most cases not organized into distinct tissues.

Their distinct pottery and artifacts survive until 1800, but after this time they were largely assimilated into mainstream Trinidad and Tobago society.

Their theory of color vision correctly proposed that the eye uses three distinct receptors to perceive color.

Their dialects and languages are the most distinct from the Cree spoken by the groups west of Lake Superior.

Their geographic and social isolation from the rest of the Jewish community over the course of many centuries allowed them to develop a liturgy and set of practices that are significantly distinct from those of other Oriental Jewish groups ; they themselves comprise three distinctly different groups, though the distinction is one of religious law and liturgy rather than of ethnicity.

Their recorded studio output since 1982 is composed of seventeen albums generally regarded in two distinct eras, delineated by the departure of original frontman Fish in late 1988, and the subsequent arrival of replacement Steve Hogarth in early 1989.

Their presence accompanied by incessant wars with the Iranians, helped to define the latter as a distinct nation, proud of their land and ready to spill their blood in its defense.

Their sphere of influence is shown in Hurrian place names, personal names and the spread through Syria and the Levant of a distinct pottery type.

Their history dates to the mid 17th century, and they have been recognized as a distinct people since the early 18th century.

Their ties with Britain and their antipathy to the United States provided the strength needed to keep Canada independent and distinct in North America.

Their songs and calls are clearly distinct, with Hume's having a more chirping " chwee " call.

Their distinct guitar sound, characterized by high gain, extensive use of feedback and distortion, and frontman J Mascis's melodic guitar solos, was highly influential in the alternative rock movement of the 1990s.

Their statement, " orthern black ducks are now no more distinct from mallards than their southern conspecifics " of course only holds true in regard to the molecular markers tested.

Their 3, 000-strong army attacked San Isidro in distinct Novo Ecijano fashion: accompanied by music played by the Banda de Cabiao or Cabiao band.

Their language, customs, traditions, religion, social system, costumes, music, and other features are factors that make Lanao peculiar and distinct from other Philippine provinces.

Their hunting patterns, outside breeding periods and periods of abundant prey, have distinct crepuscular peaks, perhaps corresponding to mouse activity.

Their construction followed a distinct system.

Their ranges overlap, but they have been shown to be genetically distinct.

Their developmental cycle is also distinct: until the age of fifteen they physically develop just like other humans which they call the period of growth ( zarhoth ), but for the next 25 years after that they go through a period of maturation ( féroth ) where they physically age the equivalent of ten years worth of aging of a " normal " human ; they stop aging ( at least as seen on the surface of their bodies ) after that, hence remaining youthful in appearance until the they reach natural death which is triggered by a special gene programmed to make a person's body slowly shut down when he reaches his 200th to 250th year thereby avoiding shameful senescence.

Their distinct " green " benefits both in noise and air pollution are also a strong selling points, something not lost on many international zoos, animal sanctuaries and exclusive hotel groups.

Their members spoke dialects of three distinct languages: Ohlone, Bay Miwok, and Northern Valley Yokuts.

Their beaks are small but distinct.

Their most distinguishing feature is their pectoral fins: they are composed of two distinct sections, the lower of which consists of between 3-7 long, thread-like independent rays.