Their military significance faded except on the borders.

Their algebra is formally understood but their general significance is mysterious.

Their significance has been recognized by writers and scholars such as Schopenhauer, Emerson and Thoreau, among others.

Their significance is a mystery.

Their significance is increasing drastically.

Their great significance relates to their occurrence within mountain belts such as the Alps or the Himalayas, where they document the existence of former ocean basins that have now been consumed by subduction.

Their significance to Venezuelan politics has trailed off significantly since 2003, as most circles have effectively disbanded.

Their role in the forest ecosystem is considered important by many scientists, who stress the significance of light gaps in maintaining succession and resilience in climax forests.

Their historical significance derives from their successes during the Genpei War and their subsequent affiliation with the Hōjō clan.

Their significance for stratigraphy, sedimentology and paleontology was first noted by Voigt ( 1968 ) who referred to them as Hiatus-Konkretionen.

Their original religious significance was lost.

Their significance is vital not formal ; it is to be gathered not simply by taking the words and a dictionary, but by considering their origin and the line of their growth.

Their significance lies in that they are both original and communal —- designating a group of people rather than an individual —- further representing Du Bois ' appeal to the struggle of African Americans.

Their significance was recognised in May 1982, when a sizable part of the town centre was declared a State Heritage Area.

Their number and the big size and significance of some of those was disproportionate.

Their stratigraphic significance is minimal, but can still be used to characterize a level or interval.

The Dutch university professor Leonard C. Biegel, in his 1972 book Minorities in the Middle East: Their significance as political factor in the Arab World, coined the term Neo-Shu ' ubiyya to name the modern attempts of alternative non-Arab nationalisms in the Middle East, e. g. Aramaeanism, Assyrianism, Greater Syrian nationalism, Kurdish nationalism, Pharaonism, Phoenicianism.

Their significance for the health care system is shown in the number of hospitalized patients ( almost 60, 000 ), outpatient visits ( over 250, 000 ), surgery procedures ( over 21, 000, including about 1, 500 open-heart surgeries ) and laboratory tests ( over 2 million a year ).

Their roar, like the swelling volume of a hundred tornadoes could be heard for miles.

Their previous legalized marriages do not count, for they hold the laws of the state null and void.

It is different with his volume The Swedes And Their Chieftains ( Svenskarna och deras Hovdingar ), a history intended for the general reader and particularly suited for high school students.

Their afflictions centered on one maddening difficulty: Miriam held up the divorce proceedings that she herself had asked for.

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 interest remains chiefly biographical, for they throw some light on the utter despair which overtook Thompson in the spring and early summer of 1900.

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 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 main asset is an abundance of unsaturated fatty acids, so necessary for maintaining the good health of the circulatory system.

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 affection for their college home has even caused President Dickey to comment on this `` place loyalty '' as something rather specially Hanoverian.

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 demand against the Calvinist Orthodoxy for intellectual liberty had never meant that they would follow `` free inquiry '' to the extreme of proclaiming Christianity a `` natural '' religion.

Their childhood would have been quite circumspect without Hetty's flair for drama, especially through the long summers.

Their meditations were approaching a violent cusp that would shape Martian art for many millennia.

Their vertebral columns, limbs, limb girdles and musculature needed to be strong enough to raise them off the ground for locomotion and feeding.

Their larvae feed on glandular secretions and develop within the female's oviduct, often for long periods.

Their bodies writhe and they raise and lash their tails which makes it difficult for the predator to avoid contact with their poison-producing granular glands.

A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People From Being a Burden on Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Publick, commonly referred to as A Modest Proposal, is a Juvenalian satirical essay written and published anonymously by Jonathan Swift in 1729.

Their lack of eyes, a morphology not well-suited for swimming, and their fossils found in association with other benthic trilobites all suggest a benthic ( bottom-dwelling ) mode of life.

Their goal was to regain access to Eden by finding the correct formula for perfect living, following specific rules governing agriculture, diet, and reproduction.

Their most widely known ethnonym is derived from the word ainu, which means " human " ( particularly as opposed to kamui, divine beings ), basically neither ethnicity nor the name of a race, in the Hokkaidō dialects of the Ainu language ; Emishi ( Ebisu ) and Ezo ( Yezo ) ( both ) are Japanese terms, which are believed to derive from another word for " human ", which otherwise survived in Sakhalin Ainu as enciw or enju.