They have an ancestry extending back, however, at least to 1728, when William Byrd described the Lubberlanders he encountered in the back country of Virginia and North Carolina.

They were an old fat couple ( as Linda Kay described them to herself ), a thick middle-aged man, and a girl about ten or twelve.

They must be persuaded to adopt the other necessary self-help measures which are described in the preceding section.

They echo the words with which he has described his own vision of the dying child who `` trembles and begs for mercy -- and there is no mercy ''.

They were furthered by American Spectator writer David Brock in his 1993 book The Real Anita Hill, though he later recanted the claims he had made, described his book as " character assassination ", and apologized to Hill.

Traveling in the same social circles, the two men engaged in a 20-year mutual vendetta, as described by the Daily News in 1998: " They crossed paths often, in the midtown watering holes and at National Cartoonists Society banquets, and the city's gossip columns were full of their snarling public donnybrooks.

They cite his defense of the Christology described in the first chapter of the Gospel of John and his significant theological works ( C. S.

The Marquis de Feuquières writing after the battle described the scene – " They advanced in four lines … As they approached they advanced their second and fourth lines into the intervals of their first and third lines ; so that when they made their advance upon us, they formed only one front, without any intermediate spaces.

They did not call the animal a bunyip, but described the remains indicating the creature as very much like a hippopotamus or manatee.

They were extremely prominent, and observers described them as more easily visible even than the Great Red Spot.

They described large trucks passing through towns at night carrying very long canvas-covered cylindrical objects that could not make turns through towns without backing up and maneuvering.

They show that this model, when optimized for single-step decision making, produces Belief Anchoring and Polarization of opinions-exactly as described in the global warming controversy context-in spite of identical evidence presented, the pre-existing beliefs ( or evidence presented first ) has an overwhelming effect on the beliefs formed.

They have been described as ' a sort of Via Dolorosa in miniature '... since little or no rebuilding took place on the site of the great basilica.

They described the election as lacking credibility.

" They noted that " the law of transformation of quantity into quality ", " holds that a new quality emerges in a leap as the slow accumulation of quantitative changes, long resisted by a stable system, finally forces it rapidly from one state into another ," a phenomenon described in some disciplines as a paradigm shift.

They are easily produced on the euphonium as compared to other brass instruments, and the extent of the range depends on the make of the instrument in exactly the same way as just described.

They were first described by William Buckland in 1829.

They dispatched soldiers and what happened next could only be described as a “ bloodbath .” At least nine hundred Indians were killed and it did not matter whether they were women, children or men.

Scorpionmen are belligerent folk, who look like a sort of scorpion-human centaur. They are described as stupid, vicious and live in violent matriarchies with a religious emphasis on devouring.

Following retirement from professional football, he developed a career in the media, initially on BBC Radio 5 Live and as a football pundit before replacing Des Lynam as the BBC's anchorman for football coverage, including their flagship football television programme Match of the Day, and as a team captain on the acerbic sports game show, They Think It's All Over from 1995 to 2003, where he was heavily ( though affectionately ) ridiculed for being a " goal hanger ", described as " lethal from twelve inches " – a parody of Lineker's short-range scoring prowess.

They described it in their Book of Ingenious Devices, mainly for protecting workers in polluted wells.

They are described by Pliny the Elder in his Naturalis Historia in great detail.

They described the creature as having a large body ( about high and long ), and long, narrow neck, slightly thicker than an elephant's trunk and as long as the width of the road ; the neck had a number of undulations in it.

They can be described as the stomach of the cell.

They are described as bipedal humanoids, with long legs, short torsos, and improbably flexible neck vertebrae.

" They gave up on the memoir project and Louisa burned many of her mother's papers.

They met when he was working on a mural project at the hospital.

They started a project known as INGRES using funding that had already been allocated for a geographical database project and student programmers to produce code.

They moved to a housing project in 1960 and Gloria grew up as a tomboy.

They did such a precise job that the construction crew didn't notice until after they had laid the foundation ( and after the prank team informed someone on the project about the shifted stakes ), but California earthquake law forced them to re-survey the site and bring in engineering consultation.

They had effectively sold off the family silver in order to keep the MultiSystem project alive.

They united on the project of ‘ colonizing ’ free blacks out of the U. S., to Africa.

They begin to work on a project called " Oop!

They project that the population will stabilize ( that is, cease to grow ) at 34 million persons in 2045 and will then experience a gradual decline.

They collaborated on several projects that became catalysts in the development of an environmentally sensitive approach to design – including the Samuel Beckett Theatre project.

They hoped to finish the project in ten years.

They were able, says Xenophon, to project their missiles twice as far as the Persian slingers, who used large stones.

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" They are often too close to the project, so they already know how to accomplish the task, thereby missing ambiguities and false paths.

They were commissioned by The New York Times Magazine to create an image of the project for its September 23 cover.

They all agreed however that the overall project was of merit, and so awarded Foucault his doctorate " despite reservations ".

They quickly lost interest and Pleasants soon found himself with few materials for his project, to the extent that his men had to forage for wood to support the structure.

They are sometimes formed as side projects that are not intended to be permanent, while other times can become the primary project of the band members ' careers.

They set up another chipset project under a new company in Santa Clara, called Hi-Toro ( later renamed to Amiga Corporation ), where they could have some creative freedom.

They invited Lucy Stone to help, but Stone declined to be part of the project ; she was of the opinion that Stanton and Anthony would not fairly portray the divisive split between NWSA and American Woman Suffrage Association ( AWSA ).

They proceeded to undress complete interior volumes and precise survey of the whole and clear, before defining the restoration project.

They agreed that in order to avoid suspicion, Groves would continue to supervise the Pentagon project.

They approach their sister with their need for an additional $ 75, 000 to invest in the project.