In other words, the Soviet Union was determined to create a Poland so strong as to be a powerful bulwark against Germany and so closely tied to Russia that there would never be any question of her serving as a cordon sanitaire against the Soviets or posing as an independent, balancing power in between Russia and Germany.

Colonialism alone would have been able to make these difficulties serious, for Christianity is so closely tied to colonialism in the minds of these people that repudiation of the one has tended automatically toward the repudiation of the other.

The structure of the book of Luke is closely tied with the structure of Acts.

Some of this knowledge is in the form of facts that can be explicitly represented, but some knowledge is unconscious and closely tied to the human body: for example, the machine may need to understand how an ocean makes one feel to accurately translate a specific metaphor in the text.

The economy declined dramatically during the 1990s with the collapse of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance ( COMECON ) system and the loss of the Soviet market, to which the country had been closely tied.

The economy declined dramatically during the 1990s with the collapse of the Comecon system and the loss of the Soviet market, to which the country had been closely tied.

The study of language processing in cognitive science is closely tied to the field of linguistics.

This type of research is closely tied to that in cognitive psychology and psychophysics.

This has important climatological implications, as the marine calcium cycle is closely tied to the carbon cycle ( see below ).

For one, Central Asia has historically been closely tied to its nomadic peoples and the Silk Road.

Knighthood largely lost its military functions and became more closely tied to social and economic prestige in an increasingly capitalistic Western society.

Chicago's history and economy are closely tied to its proximity to Lake Michigan.

To many religious Jews, Jewish ethnicity is closely tied to their relationship with God, and thus has a strong theological component.

Generic conventions, which are very closely tied to a particular artistic genre, and may even help to define what that genre is.

The history of the state's economic and industrial development is closely tied to the impact of the Du Pont family, founders and scions of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, one of the world ’ s largest chemical companies.

Humidities are closely tied to rainfall patterns, with the highest values occurring on windward slopes and the lowest in sheltered areas.

The early history of disc golf is closely tied to the history of the recreational flying disc ( especially as popularized by the trademarked Frisbee ) and may have been invented in the early 1900s.

These were still confined to Western Europe and were closely tied to the prerogatives of nobility.

* Symptomatic localization-related epilepsies are divided by the location in the brain of the epileptic lesion, since the symptoms of the seizures are more closely tied to the brain location rather than the cause of the lesion.

The economy of French Guiana is tied closely to that of France through subsidies and imports.

This is closely tied to the functional integral formulation of quantum mechanics, also invented by Feynman – see path integral formulation.

As with most Latin American countries, Honduras's economy is closely tied to the United States.

The overall performance of the Honduran economy remained closely tied to banana prices and production from the 1920s until after the mid-century because other forms of commercial export agriculture were slow to emerge.

It was closely tied to Funan in Cambodia, which also ruled part of northern Malaysia until the 6th century.

hot-colored verbenas in the corner between the dining-room wall and the side porch, where we passed on our way to the pump with the half-gourd tied to it as a cup by my grandmother for our childish pleasure in drinking from it.

When Prudence and Blackberry were too young to be trusted in the dining room, they were tied to the radiator with their leashes, and they would cry.

The open ceiling, with allegorical and classical figures thrown in masses against the sky: the closed frieze, formally divided into historical scenes and tightly tied to the stone walls, belong in their large ordering to the line of Correggio and his Baroque followers.

`` Yeah, seems you have a nice package, with all the strings tied.

There was a 34 foot Wheeler with Chief Bob's in big gold letters on its stern also tied up at the dock.

He wondered how he got tied up with this stranger.

The President, in a special message to Congress, tied in with his aged care plan requests for large federal grants to finance medical and dental scholarships, build 20 new medical and 20 new dental schools, and expand child health care and general medical research.

What most people don't seem to realize, if they aren't tied up with the thing as I am, is that 90% of the problem is transportation.

( 3 ) the Milwaukee Braves tied a major-league record with fourteen home runs in three games and lost two of them ; ;

Outside, the garden, the tame wilderness, yielded a patchwork bouquet of daisies, sweet william, scented stock and lady's bedstraw, which she tied with long grasses and took back to show Rosa, who was now stirring about the kitchen and haranguing Folly.

She started to move away, just as a woman came out of the cottage, a big-boned, drab-haired figure with a clean apron tied over her limp print dress.

Next morning he tied a bunch of sea daisies with string and threw them across the V-shaped inlet to the rock where she was swimming around.

Murder on the Links began with news from France, a wife debunked, who claimed intruders tied her up and murdered her husband.

A Fire Upon the Deep won the Hugo Award in 1993 ( tied with Doomsday Book by Connie Willis ).

Dunn, who was tied for the major league lead with 32 home runs, was expected to provide a significant boost to an offense that has struggled to score runs for most of the season.

Ajax originally played in an all black uniform with a red sash tied around the players ' waists, but that uniform was soon replaced by a red / white striped shirt and black shorts.

The trees are usually interlaced or tied with wire.

Other Scots pines in the surrounding area are increasingly commonly festooned with tied bits of plastic, crisp packets and the like rather than ' white pieces of silk '.

Then, he tied for first with Alexander Alekhine at St. Petersburg 1913 / 14 ( the eighth All-Russian Masters ' Tournament ).

Standing at a height of ( 1. 88 m ), Clinton is tied with five others as the fourth-tallest president in the nation's history.

The current southern border of British Columbia was established by the 1846 Oregon Treaty, although its history is tied with lands as far south as California.

This is a problem that the government is trying to solve by linking the liberation of new technologies ( such as WiMax or PLC ) only tied with compromises on extension of the service to less populated regions.