Ditches and moats must be passable in peace, yet able to be uncovered during a siege, and walls must be broken enough to allow easy passage, yet not compromise the security of the compound.

They have historically functioned as " gates ," which allow easy passage but can be readily defended.

For new and developing wine regions, growing Chardonnay is seen as a " rite of passage " and an easy entry into the international wine market.

He stated that his commitment to Chile did not allow him to take an easy way out, and he would not be used as a propaganda tool by those he called " traitors " ( he refused an offer of safe passage ), clearly implying he intended to fight to the end.

In addition, grassland provides fertile grazing, water, and easy passage for caravans.

Finishing on 91 points, the club went on a 19-game unbeaten run stretching from October to March, leaving the club an easy passage to League Two.

U. S. Route 202 and U. S. Route 22 travel through the township with easy passage to Interstate 78, Interstate 287 and Route 206, enabling residents to travel to New York City and Philadelphia within one hour.

Modern boats are usually wide to guarantee easy passage everywhere.

This restricts most of the river to canoes although, even for such small craft, the river is not sufficiently navigable to allow easy passage along its entire lower section.

Goldsborough railway station ( now disused ) was installed in the neighbouring village of Flaxby, along the Harrogate to York line, so that royal guests would have easy passage to the Hall.

These often had ' occasional ' seats that folded for use by children or extra passengers, and allowed easy passage to the rear seats.

The passage through the city provides easy access for cyclists to the shopping centres.

Persuaded that all faults in the language of the Greek poets came from the carelessness of copyists, wherever it seemed to him that an obscure or difficult passage might be made intelligible and easy by a change of text, he did not scruple to make the necessary alterations, whether the new reading were supported by manuscript authority or not.

He wrote on July 11 from London " after a most easy and safe passage.

The railroads had " Immigration Bureaus " which advertised package low-cost deals including passage and land on easy terms for farmers in Germany and Scandinavia.

* Washington D. C .: All of the buildings in the United States Capitol Complex are connected by tunnels and underground walkways, which provide easy passage between legislative office buildings, the Capitol building, the Capitol Visitor Center, and the Library of Congress in and inclement weather.

From Herne there was easy access by road to the city of Canterbury, or to Dover, where further passage by boat could then be obtained across the English Channel to France.

A new entrance to Earl's Court tube station was constructed to facilitate easy access to the Exhibition Centre, including direct entrance from the underground passage which connects the District and Piccadilly lines.

History has also shown that Xieng Khouang at the northern end of the Annamite Range provides relative easy passage from the north and east to the south and west.

Karl Kerenyi, in quoting this passage, remarks, " At the core of this richly elaborated myth, in which the poet even recalls the rhyta, it is not easy to separate the Cretan elements from those originating in Asia Minor.

It came to pass, while Cuspius Fadus was procurator of Judea, that a certain charlatan, whose name was Theudas, persuaded a great part of the people to take their effects with them, and follow him to the Jordan river ; for he told them he was a prophet, and that he would, by his own command, divide the river, and afford them an easy passage over it.

The causeway contains culverts that allow the easy passage of otters and fish from one side of the structure to the other.

With the passage of time, in today's globalized society it is easy to use the media and the internet to spread the knowledge of the content of declarations and commitments made at international conferences.

As Karl Ziktor tries to overcome the barriers of the true reality to allow his armies easy passage from virtual world, the responsibility falls to Ryan, Kaitlin, and J. B. of defending the planet on both sides of the dimensional barrier.

Despite this road and those running through a few other passes, in general the escarpment impedes easy communication between the two countries.

Instead, he ruled through a ' nominated assembly ' which he believed would be easy for the Army to control, since Army officers did the nominating.

One optional download for WfW was the " Wolverine " TCP / IP protocol stack, which allowed for easy access to the Internet through corporate networks.

This ambivalence appears to underlie his presentation of human history in Works and Days, where he depicts a golden period when life was easy and good, followed by a steady decline in behaviour and happiness through the silver, bronze and Iron Ages – except he inserts a heroic age between the last two, though representing its warlike men as better than their bronze predecessors.

The garage owner told her that while young men were easy to train, it was those in their mid-twenties to thirties, the men who had been through World War I, whom he considered a " lost generation " — une génération perdue.

* Increased fungibility, standardization and transferability of statements documenting the ownership of property, which paves the way for structures such as national markets for companies and the easy transportation of property through complex networks of individuals and other entities ;

With a little practice, it becomes quite easy to mark ahead even through nested pie menus.

KV is therefore the energy barrier associated with the magnetization moving from its initial easy axis direction, through a “ hard plane ”, to the other easy axis direction.

After the Second World War, a serious housing shortage and the return of large numbers of veterans led the national government, through the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation ( CMHC ), to promote suburbs by offering very low cost mortgages, with small down payments and easy terms.

Popular culture was identified as a reason why people become passive ; the easy pleasures available through consumption of popular culture made people docile and content, no matter how terrible their economic circumstances.

It allowed easy wheelchair access for the public tours and special events that enter through the secure entrance building on the east side.

The waterfall model provides a structured approach ; the model itself progresses linearly through discrete, easily understandable and explainable phases and thus is easy to understand ; it also provides easily identifiable milestones in the development process.

She remembered having a photographic memory as a child, making it easy to memorize songs, as well as get her through school tests.

A true carving turn was not easy, because the lateral motion of the leg would not be transmitted to the ski through the ski boots of the era.

If all factory objects are stored globally in a singleton object, and all client code goes through the singleton to access the proper factory for object creation, then changing factories is as easy as changing the singleton object.

Even though Lewis and Clark had only traveled a narrow portion of the upper Missouri River drainage and part of the Columbia River drainage, these were considered the two major rivers draining most of the Rocky Mountains, and the expedition confirmed that there was no " easy " route through the northern Rocky Mountains as Jefferson had hoped.

It was portable, easy to store, and powered by " any one person ( such as the ordinary domestic servant )", who would have the task of compressing a bellows-like contraption to suck up dust through a removable, flexible pipe, to which a variety of shaped nozzles could be attached.

This makes it easy to walk through undisturbed, mature rainforest.

Crystalline candies are not as hard as crystals of the mineral variety, but derive their name and their texture from their microscopically organized sugar structure, formed through a process of crystallization, which makes them easy to bite or cut into.

Except of the much higher magnification and good versatility, an electron microscope with a cathodoluminescence detector will be more complicated and more expensive compared to an easy to use optical cathodoluminescence microscope which benefits from its ability to show actual visible color features immediately through the eyepiece.

Further east is the Calacirya, the only easy pass through the Pelóri, a huge mountain range fencing Valinor on three sides, created to keep out Morgoth.

The fortress had four sets of drawbridges, which allowed the Rue Saint-Antoine to pass eastwards through the Bastille's gates while giving easy access to the city walls on the north and south sides.

This is a route followed by many cruising sailors, going in the western direction ; the use of the trade winds makes it a relatively easy sail, although it passes through a number of zones of calms or light winds.