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 constitute what is generally regarded as one of the greatest of Beethoven's piano pieces and as the greatest set of variations of their time, and are generally known simply as the Diabelli Variations, Op.

They treated comradeship as of the greatest importance, those among them being the most feared and most powerful who were thought to have the largest number of attendants and associates.

They had a bow lengthened above the water, a drawing out and sharpening of the forward body, and the greatest breadth further aft.

They remained with Puccini for his next three operas and probably his greatest successes: La bohème, Tosca and Madama Butterfly.

They also won 56 % of the two party preferred vote, which is still the greatest winning margin at a federal election in Australian political history.

They rigidly and predictably applied their three-pronged " buffalo horns " attack, paradoxically their greatest strength, but also their greatest weakness when facing concentrated firepower.

They finished the season 14-0, and are somewhat immortalized as arguably the greatest team in NFL history.

They usually wield the greatest political power.

They released no new material during this time, although Virgin did issue two compilations-the US-only greatest hits collection Upsy Daisy Assortment, and the 2-CD set ' Best Of ' collection Fossil Fuel: The XTC Singles 1977-1992, which featured remastered versions of their singles, including many tracks not previously issued on CD.

They are the primary " adjustable nozzles " in the blood system, across which the greatest pressure drop occurs.

They give me the greatest possible encouragement ".

They are found mostly near the plane of the Milky Way, with the greatest concentration near the galactic center.

They suffered the greatest number of casualties ( killed, wounded and missing ) in a single day in the history of the British army, about 57, 000.

They invented the phase " the greatest thing since sliced bread ".

They sing, dance, drink and eat ' mehr noch als der größte Warg ' ( more than the greatest Warg ).

They take refuge in the shed of a German farm woman, Elsa ( Dita Parlo ), who has lost her husband at Verdun, along with three brothers, at battles which, with quiet irony, she describes as " our greatest victories.

They find that the boy is indeed very strong with the Force, having the greatest midi-chlorian count ever recorded, but say he is too old to begin the training.

They revolutionized the Hollywood musical, introducing dance routines of unprecedented elegance and virtuosity, set to songs specially composed for them by the greatest popular song composers of the day.

They updated that in 1972 to declare him Canada's all time greatest Olympic athlete.

They commission some of his greatest poetry.

They were ranked at 82 on Rolling Stones 100 greatest artists of all time.

On October 17, 2006, Primus released both their first greatest hits CD They Can't All Be Zingers, as well as their third DVD Blame It on the Fish: an Abstract Look at the 2003 Primus Tour de Fromage.