These romantic dramas had the female star ( the " diva ") suffering from unhappy love, and striking endless anguished Art Nouveau poses, while surrounded by male admirers and luxury.

These jacks were known to stop even heavy arrows and their design of multiple layers bears a striking resemblance to modern day body armor, which substituted at first silk, ballistic nylon and later Kevlar as fabric.

" Another July 1816 anonymous review, for the Anti-Jacobin, discussed the origin of the poem but dismissed the poem with lukewarm praise: " These have none of the wildness or deformity, of ' Christabel '; and though they are not marked by any striking beauties, they are not wholly discreditable to the author's talents.

These striking similarities in metabolic pathways are likely due to their early appearance in evolutionary history, and being retained because of their efficacy.

These two factors determine the volumetric heat capacity, which as a bulk property may be striking in consistency.

These have a simpler syrinx musculature, and while their vocalizations are often just as complex and striking as those of songbirds, they are altogether more mechanical sounding.

These fragments disappointed Romantic scholars as not matching the writer's great reputation, partly because Fronto's teachings, with their emphasis on studying ancient writers in search of striking words, were not in accordance with current fashion ( Italy, where not only Mai but Leopardi enthused over them, was an exception ), partly because they gave no support to the assumption that Fronto had been a wise counsellor to Marcus Aurelius ( indeed, they contain no trace of political advice ), partly because his frequent complaints about ill-health, especially those collected in book 5 of Ad M. Caesarem, aroused more annoyance than compassion ; these adverse judgements were reversed once Fronto was read for what he was rather than what he was not, as already in the sympathetic treatment by Dorothy Brock, Studies in Fronto and his Age ( Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1911 ).

These are areas which are noted for their advantages when striking at an enemy, and the strategist is said to think of them when in situations where, for any reason, you should not be able to strike them.

These promoters of order among the Franciscans fulfilled the duties of their office strictly and energetically and succeeded in striking at the very vitals of the sect.

These prevented Sun Ce from striking far out at Xuchang and moving the emperor to southeastern China.

These sounds can be the heads repetitively loading or unloading, or they can be the sounds of the actuator striking a stop, or both.

These sounds are achieved by varying the striking technique and position.

These striking differences are the basis of the old saying that " The weather is different a few miles away " in the Yi area.

These with their twin gables, slated roofs, and square turrets with pyramidal stone cappings suggest a Norman prototype in striking contrast to the rest of the design.

These cowbells are struck with a stick – the tone being modulated by striking different parts of the bell and by damping with the hand holding the bell.

These same mortars, using high-explosive shells, came to be acknowledged by the U. S. Army command and army personnel as being one of the most effective means of striking at stationary targets, such as machine gun nests, prepared strong points, pillboxes and even the powerful German 88 mm guns.

These striking but slow-moving frogs secrete powerful toxins from glands on their backs and use their color to advertise their toxic composition to potential predators

These are particularly striking in satellite photographs and are easily seen along the north-western shore, the Lifunge Peninsula ( 2 ), Mbalala Island ( 3 ), Chilubi Island ( 6 ), and the Kapata Peninsula ( 10 ).

These colobine Old World monkeys, native to Southeast Asia, have an extremely striking appearance.

These include: going to dangerous places, striking a child or student, undergoing a major operation that could be postponed until after Tisha B ' Av, and going on an airplane flight that could be postponed until after Tisha B ' Av.

These Mesozoic rocks consist of sandstones, argillites, and shales deformed into east-northeast striking folds about 7 to 20 km wide.

These striking techniques are related to traditional Chinese medicine, which states that all parts of the body are connected, either physically or spiritually.

These can be used in place of punches because striking with a clenched fist is illegal in most wrestling matches.

These consist of major cycles punctuated by the large gong, subdivided by smaller divisions marked by the striking of smaller gongs such as kenong, kempul and kethuk.

These works form the nucleus of the language of Italian rationalist or modernistic architecture.

These were located at the homes of Government employees, in Government Offices, buildings and reservations within the trial area.

These art pieces often served a liturgical function, whether as chalices or even as church buildings themselves.

These buildings seem like a cross between a building and a living organism, nourishing and sheltering this futuristic dystopian society.

These neighborhoods contain most of the area's residential buildings, along with park space and various types of supporting businesses ( supermarkets, restaurants, movie theaters.

These risks can be reduced through seismic retrofitting of at-risk buildings, ( e. g. School buildings in Istanbul, Turkey ).

These were some of the first reinforced concrete buildings, and their plans did not contain enough details ( such as how much reinforcing bar had been embedded in the concrete ) to be sure they were safe, so the engineers recommended demolition.

These include machinery, tools, and buildings.

These buildings were usually placarded with the yellow and black trefoil sign.

These buildings will temporarily house the residents of University Commons during dorm renovations.

These towers, with façades of steel and glass, were radical departures from the typical residential brick apartment buildings of the time.

These edifices are considered, along with some similar buildings in southern France and Catalonia, to mark a transitory phase between the Pre-Romanesque and full-fledged Romanesque.

These buildings have not always been well received ; in 2010, The Princeton Review included MIT in a list of twenty schools whose campuses are " tiny, unsightly, or both ".

These stupas and other archaeological remains, like foundations of Buddhist buildings Vihara, compound walls and stone baths, are found on many islands of the Maldives.

These buildings are enclosed with a moat, a wall, and a hedge.

These healthy economic times left the city with a legacy of grand classical-style buildings, which can still be seen around the downtown area.

These buildings were not constructed in the same manner as the pyramids in Egypt.

These two buildings, built in Dornach, Switzerland, were intended to house significant theater spaces as well as a School for Spiritual Science.

These buildings tend to accumulate a large amount of snow on them, which is seen as a factor in their insulation.

These stands form poor communities that these people called the favelas ( later the term became synonymous with the irregular buildings of the poor ).

These cases illustrate the quest of most of artist's squat for agreements with buildings owners, be it for a few years (" bail precaire " i. e. " temporary lease ").

These buildings were inspired by the famous buildings of Prussian architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel in Berlin.

These baths were a spa-like facility designed for members of Congress and their guests before many buildings in the city had modern plumbing.