They are preoccupied riding herd on control panels, switches, flashing colored lights on pale green or gray consoles that look like business machines.

They are supplied, a batch at a time, by a secret source and are continually changed by Wisman or his staff, at random intervals.

They are mere fragments, just one portion of preprepared messages.

They are huge areas which have been swept by winds for so many centuries that there is no soil left, but only deep bare ridges fifty or sixty yards apart with ravines between them thirty or forty feet deep and the only thing that moves is a scuttling layer of sand.

They recognized that slavery was a moral issue and not merely an economic interest, and that to recognize it explicitly in their Constitution would be in explosive contradiction to the concept of sovereignty they had set forth in the Declaration of 1776 that `` all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among them are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

They are in general those fears that once seemed to have been amenable to prayer or ritual.

They are non-conformists on principle.

They are full of contempt for the institution of matrimony.

They feel they are leagued against a hostile, persecutory world, faced with the concerted malevolent opposition of squares and their hirelings, the police.

They for their part are convinced that Holmes is too `` unorthodox '' and `` theoretical '' to make a good detective.

They are presumed to have plunged to a common grave in this fatal embrace.

They are determined to prove something.

They tell us, sir, that we are free, because we have in one hand a ballot, and in the other a stock certificate.

They are very small, and in the form of haystacks, without either chimney or windows.

They are situated in the midst of trees, which hang over them, and appear truly romantick.

On December 21, the day that the Irish House of Commons petitioned for removal of Sir Constantine Phipps, their Tory Lord Chancellor, Molesworth reportedly made this remark on the defense of Phipps by Convocation: `` They that have turned the world upside down, are come hither also ''.

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 ''.

They emerged as interchangeable cogs in a faulty but formidable machine: shaved nearly naked, hair queued, greatcoated, jackbooted, and best of all -- in the opinion of the British professional, Major Semple-Lisle -- `` their minds are not estranged from the paths of obedience by those smatterings of knowledge which only serve to lead to insubordination and mutiny ''.

They are longing to see you ''.

They are not true because scientists or prophets say they are true.

They elected a city council, although only a small number of rich families were eligible for election.

They were mostly chosen by lot, with a much smaller ( and more prestigious ) group of about 100 elected.

They also claimed that an Army Convention representing " 95 per cent of volunteers " had unanimously elected a new 12-member Army Executive, which in turn appointed a new seven-member Army Council.

They elected the Council of Four Hundred from among their number ; nine Archons and the Treasurers were drawn from persons possessing an unencumbered property of not less than ten minas, the generals ( strategoi ) and commanders of cavalry ( hipparchoi ) from those who could show an unencumbered property of not less than a hundred minas, and had children born in lawful wedlock over ten years of age.

They seized control of all polling places at gunpoint, cast tens of thousands of fraudulent votes for pro-slavery candidates, and elected a pro-slavery legislature.

They are elected by the Judiciary Council based on a merits contest held by that office.

They remained there until 1840 when they accepted an invitation from the King of Prussia to move to Berlin, where they both received professorships and were elected members of the Academy of Sciences.

They believed that the Red Army should consist only of dedicated revolutionaries, rely on propaganda and force, and have elected officers.

They either totaled the number of delegates elected to the Supreme People's Assembly ( each delegate representing 50, 000 people before 1962 and 30, 000 people afterward ) or relied on official statements that a certain number of persons, or percentage of the population, was engaged in a particular activity.

They would, he allowed, create a monarchy, but its task would be to execute the will of an elected legislature.

They voted to waive the waiting period for Clemente, due to the circumstances of his death, and posthumously elected him for induction into the Hall of Fame, giving him 393 of the 420 available votes, or 92 % of the vote.

They are to be elected from among lawyers and jurists of acknowledged competence and with over 15 years of professional experience.

They are elected from the delegates who serve on the Green National Committee.

They were elected on a manifesto of greater social justice with left wing policies such as the creation of a National Health Service, an expansion of the provision of council housing and nationalisation of the major industries.

They are elected by the academic community ( academics and students ) and by the technical-administrative support staff, but the votes of the academics carry significantly more weight.

They included Thomas Jefferson ( nominated 1796 ; elected 1800-1, 1804 ), James Madison ( 1808, 1812 ), James Monroe ( 1816, 1820 ).

They elected new leaders, including Xenophon himself, and fought their way north through hostile Persians and Medes to Trapezus on the coast of the Black Sea.

They elected Henry Smith as governor, and Sam Houston was appointed commander-in-chief of the regular Army of Texas.

They elected Antipope Alexander V, only worsening the situation, because he was not acknowledged by his two rivals and from 1409 to 1417, when there were three popes.

They were supported by Blaise Diagne, the first African to be elected Deputy to the National Assembly.

They were not the first Green Party in Europe to have members elected nationally but the impression was created that they had been, because they attracted the most media attention.

They are also not directly part of government like a non-ministerial government department being at a remove from both ministers and any elected assembly or parliament.

They are grouped into 19 counties ( fylker ), each governed by an elected county council.

They elected white and black men to represent them in constitutional conventions.