Bryn Mawr Drive is only two or three miles from the Spartan, and it took me less than five minutes to get there.

It is noteworthy that the majority of the delegates to the Congress were from the less developed, former colonial nations.

Whether a concept analogous to the principle of internal responsibility operates in a nation's external relations is less obvious and more difficult to establish.

Poetry for a Persian is nothing less than truth and beauty.

It is much less difficult now than in Lincoln's day to see that on both sides sovereign Americans had given their lives in the Civil War to maintain the balance between the powers they had delegated to the States and to their Union.

About one-third as long, it is less intimate and detailed, but better coordinated, more concise and more dramatic.

Gustaf Vasa is a superb example, and Charles 10,, the conqueror of Denmark, hardly less so.

So we see that a specialist is a man who knows more and more about less and less as he develops, as contrasted to the generalist, who knows less and less about more and more.

The young William Faulkner in New Orleans in the 1920's impressed the novelist Hamilton Basso as obviously conscious of being a Southerner, and there is no evidence that since then he has ever considered himself any less so.

Mr. Nehru is subjected to stern lectures on neutralism by our Department of State, and an American President observes sourly that Sweden would be a little less neurotic if it were a little more capitalistic ''.

Being less encumbered by material embodiments they partake more of what is divine.

But to me innocence is far less tangible.

This is less than the length of a jet runway -- well within the circle of destruction.

In Plato's mind there is an irresolvable conflict between the poet and the philosopher, because the poet imitates only particular objects and is incapable of rising to the first level of abstraction, much less the highest level of ideal forms.

In his study Samuel Johnson, Joseph Wood Krutch takes this line when he says that what Aristotle really means by his theory of catharsis is that our evil passions may be so purged by the dramatic ritual that it is `` less likely that we shall indulge them through our own acts ''.

Everyone is more or less sceptical and virtually no one has been willing to accept Lappenberg or Kemble's position on that point.

If this choice is less exciting than New York Democrats may wish, it nevertheless must be made.

But for the United States and its SEATO allies to attempt to shore up a less tough, less combat-tested government army in monsoon-shrouded, road-shy, guerrilla-th'-wisp terrain is a risk not savored by Pentagon planners.

Whether it is or not, the propaganda impact on the free world of the document scheduled to be adopted at this meeting will be far less than had been originally anticipated.

Caucusing, the liberals decided to go after Colmer, which actually was the more drastic course, since seniority in the House is next to godliness.

In the strips, it is expressed that the two towns are rivals with each other and before The Dandy did a drastic format change they had an embassy in Beanotown which many of the town's citizens attempted to overrun, but failed ( the embassy had no existence in The Beano ).

It was thus no mere translation from the Latin: its Protestant character is made clear by the drastic reduction of the place of saints, compressing what had been the major part into three petitions.

A disaster is a natural or man-made ( or technological ) hazard resulting in an event of substantial extent causing significant physical damage or destruction, loss of life, or drastic change to the environment.

Hyperinflation is ended with drastic remedies, such as imposing the shock therapy of slashing government expenditures or altering the currency basis.

There is no evidence that sexual selection would proceed to such a drastic extent over a million years ago when a full, lush coat of hair would most likely indicate health and would therefore be more likely to be selected for, not against, and not all human populations today have sexual dimorphism in body hair.

Economists have also shown that IP can be a disincentive to innovation when that innovation is drastic.

This is especially risky in a storage environment that experiences drastic fluctuations in humidity or temperature, leading to ferrotyping, or sticking of the photograph to the plastic.

It is important to keep in mind that drastic edge detuning can be near-impossible to fully reverse and will significantly impede board control & the ability to hold an edge in harder-packed snow.

A continuous rocker is a smooth curve that does not change from tip to tail, while a three-stage rocker has two distinct bend points, almost like a skateboard deck but not nearly as drastic.

This era is often referred to as the Morrison-era, due to the drastic changes he made to the series, beginning with " E Is For Extinction ," where a new villainess, Cassandra Nova, destroys Genosha, killing sixteen million mutants.

Another easily observed effect is the drastic reduction in brightness of images of the sky and clouds reflected from horizontal surfaces ( see Brewster's angle ), which is the main reason polarizing filters are often used in sunglasses.

Metasomatism is the drastic change in the bulk chemical composition of a rock that often occurs during the processes of metamorphism.

In some stories it is only the event that precipitated the time traveler's decision to travel back in time that cannot be substantially changed, in others all attempted changes " heal " in this way, and in still others the universe can heal most changes but not sufficiently drastic ones.

Meanwhile, Dawson, realizing that Tintin is once again meddling in his affairs, resolves to take drastic measures.

Upon hearing of this atrocity, the president of the United States, who is running for re-election, feels compelled to take drastic measures against drug trafficking ; his challenger, J. Robert Fowler, has rallied the public behind the administration's failures in the War on Drugs.

Convicted sex offenders who have been castrated are rare, although there is debate as to whether the drastic reduction of testosterone and the consequent diminishing of libido might have an effect on recidivism.

The Great Salt Lake in the west, which is surrounded by marshland and mudflats, lies at an average elevation of approximately, varying depending on the water level, which can lead to drastic changes in the lake size due to its shallowness.

An avalanche ( also called a snowslide or snowslip ) is a sudden, drastic flow of snow down a slope, occurring when either natural triggers, such as loading from new snow or rain, or artificial triggers, such as snowmobilers, explosives or backcountry skiers, overload the snowpack.

In view of the drastic difference in subject matter it is possible that these represent the work of a different Didymos.

"" GamesRadar editor Henry Gilbert stated that he is " home to the most drastic change to the formula " in this game, stating that while he is still a " humorously incapable villain ", the game allows players to switch between Bowser and the Mario Bros. at their discretion.

UNIT has appeared multiple times in Doctor Who when drastic events are involved, whilst Torchwood is the focus of a successful spin-off series.