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 further argue that government encouragement of content filtering, or legal requirements for content-labeling software, would be equivalent to censorship.

They were nicknamed Hundemarken ( the German equivalent of " dog tags ") and compared to a similar identification system instituted for dogs in the Prussian capital city of Berlin at about the same time.

They also note that Uzair ( ع ُ ز َ ي ْ ر ٌ) is not the Arabic equivalent of Ezra, Ezra in Arabic is Ezra ( إزرا ) or ( عزرا ‎).

They may evolve into the equivalent of a home-made gaming supplement.

They are inexpensive: a trip anywhere on Earth costs only a " tenth-star " ( presumably equivalent to a dime ).

They recommend screening women of any age with increased risk factors that puts them at risk equivalent to a 65 year old without additional risk factors.

They perform missions equivalent to those of the National Guard of each of the 50 U. S. States, including defensive, disaster-relief, and control of civil breach-of-peace ( riots, etc.

They are equivalent to slums or shanty towns.

" They are therefore, by definition, logically equivalent.

They proved that the existence of a proof system in which every true formula has a short proof is equivalent to NP = coNP.

They may then be applied in pre-and post-multiplication to the quaternion representation of the coherency matrix, with the usual exploitation of the quaternion exponential for performing rotations and boosts taking a form equivalent to the matrix exponential equations above.

They are considered to be ecologically equivalent to centipedes ( Chilopoda ).

They consist of four " weeks " ( the equivalent of a decade ) of seven beads each.

They usually had a speed of around 12 knots, which is equivalent to about 13. 8 mph.

There are other common definitions: They are all equivalent if X is a Hausdorff space ( or preregular ).

They have the same toxic mode of action and are included in the toxic equivalent scheme for the purposes of assessing dioxin levels.

They are mathematically equivalent in so far as the Hamilton-Jacobi formulation applies, i. e., spin-less particles.

They require five months of warm weather, and an annual rainfall of or the equivalent in irrigation water.

They are lighter and smaller than diesels at the same sustained power output but the models installed to date are less fuel efficient than the equivalent diesel, especially at idle, requiring more fuel to achieve the same combat range.

They transformed the square tiling into an equivalent electrical circuit — they called it " Smith diagram " — by considering the squares as resistors that connected to their neighbors at their top and bottom edges, and then applied Kirchhoff's circuit laws and circuit decomposition techniques to that circuit.

They are a very beneficial saprophagous species ( detritivore ), their larvae are the insect equivalent of earth worms and help make very good compost where they are often found in great numbers.

They do not generally permit more than one finite verb in a sentence, which precludes the existence of subordinate clauses in the Indo-European sense ; equivalent functions are performed by extensive arrays of nominal and participial non-finite verb forms ( although Abkhaz appears to be developing limited subordinate clauses, perhaps under the influence of Russian ).

They eat the equivalent of their own weight in a day, and, flying at night with the wind, may cover some.

They were worn by the sovereign at the installation of knights of that order, the Irish equivalent of the English Order of the Garter and the Scottish Order of the Thistle.