The acts were thus meant to guard against this real threat of anarchy.

During the eulogy he also read Caesar's will, which left most of his property to the people of Rome: whatever Caesar's real intentions had been, Antony presumably meant to demonstrate that contrary to the conspirators ' assertions, Caesar had no intention of forming a royal dynasty.

The Oxford English Dictionary says that the phrase " tug of war " originally meant " the decisive contest ; the real struggle or tussle ; a severe contest for supremacy ".

He criticized Whorf's examples from an objectivist view of language holding that languages are principally meant to represent events in the real world and that even though different languages express these ideas in different ways, the meanings of such expressions and therefore the thoughts of the speaker are equivalent.

Anarchist bombings in April and June 1919 carried out by Galleanists, Italian anarchists and followers of the radical anarchist Luigi Galleani, meant the threat was real.

This was as opposed to cattle, which then meant any sort of domestic livestock that was easy to collect and remove from the land, from the idea of personal-property ownership ( rather than real estate property ) and related to modern chattel ( property ) and capital.

The definition of " comique " meant something closer to " humanistic ," meant to portray " real life " in a more realistic way, representing tragedy and comedy next to each other, as Shakespeare had done centuries earlier.

This event meant a real setback for the conquest of the Chilean territory.

His early death meant his work went unfinished — his last campaign might well have resulted in real gains for Byzantium and the Christian cause in the Levant.

On the subject Bishop writes: The greatest obstacle to our comprehension of Finnegans Wake been ... the failure on the part of readers to believe that Joyce really meant what he said when he spoke of the book as a " reconstruction of the nocturnal life " and an " imitation of the dream-state "; and as a consequence readers have perhaps too easily exercised on the text an unyielding literalism bent on finding a kind of meaning in every way antithetical to the kind of meaning purveyed in dreams Bishop has also somewhat brought back into fashion the theory that the Wake is about a single sleeper ; arguing that it is not " the ' universal dream ' of some disembodied global everyman, but a reconstruction of the night – and a single night – as experienced by ' one stable somebody ' whose ' earwitness ' on the real world is coherently chronological.

By this, Hu meant that literature should contain real feeling and human thought.

TW3 also flouted conventions by adopting " a relaxed attitude to its running time: loosely structured and open-ended, it seemed to last just as long as it wanted and needed to last, even if that meant going beyond the advertised time for the ending [...] the real controversy of course, was caused by the content.

Cobden and the rest of the Anti-Corn Law League believed in the view that cheap food meant greater real wages and Cobden praised a speech by a working man who said:

This often meant that the NBA and the NYSAC crowned different world champions in the same division, leading to confusion about who was the real champion.

In the message, George recounts his memories of working with his father, his run-ins with the law, and finally, too late, his understanding of what his father meant when he said that money is not " real ".

( According to them, the asylum's walls are meant to keep the * real * mad people * outside *, while the inmates stay inside and safe.

However this meant that all graphics had to lie within a checkerboard pattern on the screen, and the system was generally less flexible than machines with " real " graphics.

This presents arguments based on the supposed real meaning of certain words, where that " real " meaning is in fact what the word meant centuries ago, or what its root word ( in Latin, Greek etc.

He says that, with the collapse of the Soviet regime, overcrowding has become a real issue ; there are more than 100 inmates in cells meant to contain 10 people.

The book uses the fictional country of Sarkhan in Southeast Asia that closely resembles Burma, but is meant to allude to Vietnam, as the setting and includes several real people, most of whose names have been changed.

In order to adapt it to real situations, which at the time meant the use of polarised light and single-channel polarisers, they had to interpret '−' as meaning " non-detection in the '+' channel ", i. e. either '−' or nothing.

This led to somewhat extended journey times which meant the service lacked any real purpose, as the faster services began calling at Gatwick Airport from the early 1970s, and made the option of travelling to Gatwick from London on the service lack appeal to those who knew better.

Following a request by the government of Guinea-Bissau, Angola sent there a contingent of about 300 troops meant to help putting an end to the political-military unrest in that country, and to reorganize the local military forces.

By local coordinates is meant a set of coordinates that travel with the particle,

In 2004 the Annan Plan for Cyprus was put to vote but whilst it was accepted by the north, it was rejected by the Greek-Cypriots as it meant in their eyes, endorsing a confederal state with a weak central government and considerable local autonomy.

These processes meant the royal courts had a more significant role in local law cases, which had previously been dealt with only by regional or local lords.

Murray Bookchin has put it this way " what of the syndicalist ideal of " collectivized " self-managed enterprises that are coordinated by like occupations on a national level and coordinated geographically by " collectives " on a local level ?... Here, the traditional socialist criticism of this syndicalist form of economic management is not without its point: the corporate or private capitalist, " worker-controlled " or not "” ironically, a technique in the repertoire of industrial management that is coming very much into vogue today as " workplace democracy " and " employee ownership " and constitutes no threat whatever to private property and capitalism ... In any case, " economic democracy " has not simply meant " workplace democracy " and " employee ownership.

This option was meant to keep the inquisition from becoming involved in local grudges.

The harsh conditions and terrain of the Arabian peninsula meant a near-constant state of conflict between the local tribes, but once a year they would declare a truce and converge upon Mecca in an annual pilgrimage.

At the same time the commitment to unilateral nuclear disarmament was dropped, and reforms of Party Conference and the National Executive meant that local parties lost much of their ability to influence policy.

For Gorbachev, demokratizatsiya originally meant the introduction of multi-candidate ( but not multiparty ) elections for local Communist Party ( CPSU ) positions and Soviets.

He also warned of threats by disaffected poor people, black and white, and recommended that local decision making be entrusted only to " thinking men ", by which he was thought to have meant, men of property.

Each Boer commando unit was sent to the district from which its members had been recruited, which meant that they could rely on local support and personal knowledge of the terrain and the towns within the district thereby enabling them to live off the land.

According to Maureen Rhoden, this effectively meant that the development control system operated by local authorities ‘ policed ’ new housing demand.

However, the large increases in pay given to manual workers in local government in September 1969 ( such as street sweepers and dustmen ) subsequently set off a spiral of wage demands in industry, which meant that the improvement in the relative position of the local government manual worker was not sustained.

The concentration of production in a relatively small number of big state enterprises meant that many local governments were entirely dependent on the economic health of a single employer ; when the Soviet Union collapsed and the economic ties between Soviet republics and even regions were severed, the production in the whole country dropped by more than fifty percent.

This meant that under the centrally coordinated economic plan, a greater degree of local decision-making would be possible.

This new policy boosted some exports, but an overvalued currency meant certain imports were so cheap that local industry declined, and many exports were priced out of the market.

This meant that the various local authorities that held city status ceased to exist on 1 April 1974.

This meant that researchers could obtain local knowledge from one country and plant samples from another.

Other Osage were tricked out of their legal rights by unscrupulous white opportunists, in some cases attorneys or businessmen appointed by local courts as " guardians " to the Osage, under the requirements of a law passed by Congress in 1921 that was meant for their protection, but put them more at risk.

The racial segregation of local schools meant that the nearest white school was several miles away ; Bakshi obtained his mother's permission to attend the nearby black school with his friends.

For other communities, such as Mollie, the loss of the gas and oil workers meant that the local post office was a " waste of time ", and consumer demand at the general store was significantly diminished.

The image of a kettle over a cooking fire is meant to invoke Ye Freemen's Purchase, the agreement by which the lands now known as Assonet and Fall River were purchased by the English settlers from the local Wampanoag Indians.