Thus, decentralisation opens up opportunities for local people to make a difference by coming together and giving them the resources to effect the local governments ( Larson, 2002 ).

" Thus opens the novella from which the film " Lili " and the musical " Carnival " was drawn.

Thus, the main hall in Tongdosa opens out onto a stupa which the faithful claim contains relics of the Buddha ; Haeinsa has two large buildings holding the Tripitaka Koreana ; and Songgwangsa has several prominent buildings dedicated to its monastic community ( including the numerous Seon ( Zen ) masters the temple has produced ).

Thus the mere circumstance of creation of one product immediately opens a vent for other products.

Thus, book i. opens with an account of the Trinity and his relation to creation ; then follows a similar series of chapters about angels, their attributes, powers, orders, etc., down to such minute points such as their methods of communicating thought, on which matter the author decides, in his own person, that they have a kind of intelligible speech, and that with angels, to think and to speak are not the same process.

Thus, the G7 introduction appears to ground us in G major ( G Mixolydian ); yet the verse soon opens (" I've got a word or two ") with a ii chord ( Am ) that suggests we are in A Dorian mode or even A Aeolian mode with the following move to a Dm chord on " word or two " being a iv rather than a v in G major.

Thus, the story opens.

Thus, many a creativity-oriented aspirant for a career in architecture, drama, or journalism, resigns himself to a real estate business ; ;

Thus we have the story of his riding across a stick ( horse made of stick ) with his children and upon being discovered by a friend desiring that he not mention till he himself were the father of children ; and because of the affection of his son Archidamus ' for Cleonymus, he saved Sphodrias, Cleonymus ' father, from execution for his incursion into the Piraeus, and dishonorable retreat, in 378 BC.

Thus, Afonso continued to distinguish himself by his exploits against the Moors, from whom he wrested Santarém ( see Conquest of Santarém ) and Lisbon in 1147 ( see Siege of Lisbon ).

Thus, the Sheikh of al-Azhar in Cairo, Muhammad Sayid Tantawy, who is the leading religious authority in the Sunni Muslim establishment in Egypt, alongside the Grand Mufti of Egypt, said the following about fatwās issued by himself or the entire Dar al-Ifta:

Thus, according to Hegel, a great man does not create historical reality himself but only uncovers the inevitable future.

Thus, Louis Bonaparte would be unable to succeed himself and after 20 December 1851 wold no longer be President.

Thus, on 2 December 1851, shortly before the end of his single three-year term in office was to expire, Louis Bonaparte staged a coup against the Second Republic in France, disbanded the elected Constituent Assembly, arrested some of the Republican leaders and declared himself Emperor Napoleon III of France.

Thus to kiss an icon of Christ, in the Eastern Orthodox view, is to show love towards Christ Jesus himself, not mere wood and paint making up the physical substance of the icon.

Thus, he cautiously states: " But knowing the sure number declared by Scripture, that is six hundred sixty and six, let them await, in the first place, the division of the kingdom into ten ; then, in the next place, when these kings are reigning, and beginning to set their affairs in order, and advance their kingdom, them learn to acknowledge that he who shall come claiming the kingdom for himself, and shall terrify those men of whom we have been speaking, have a name containing the aforesaid number, is truly the abomination of desolation.

Thus, he could hold censorial powers, while technically not subjecting himself to the same checks that the ordinary censors were subject to, and he used these powers to fill the Senate with his own partisans.

Thus the liberty of the journalist was to be dedicated to gathering verifiable facts while commentators like himself would place the news in the broader perspective.

Thus many admirers ( though not necessarily Brahms himself ) saw him as the champion of traditional forms and " pure music ", as opposed to the " New German " embrace of programme music.

Thus in 1992, the Catechism of the Catholic Church, while affirming that " the Church does not know of any means other than Baptism that assures entry into eternal beatitude ", but also stating that " God has bound salvation to the sacrament of Baptism, but he himself is not bound by his sacraments ", stated: " As regards children who have died without Baptism, the Church can only entrust them to the mercy of God, as she does in her funeral rites for them.

The narrator relates two facts: ( 1 ) Noah became inebriated when he “ uncovered himself within his tent ” and ( 2 ) Ham “ saw his father ’ s nakedness .” Thus, these passages revolve around sexuality and the exposure of genitalia as compared with other Hebrew bible texts, such as Habakkuk 2: 15 and Lamentations 4: 21.

Thus am I, and everyone else here not the  conscious representations of god, or GOD himself?

Thus G. K. Chesterton wrote: " The Pagan set out, with admirable sense, to enjoy himself.

Thus, for Christians, Christ himself is the only high priest, and Christians have no priesthood independent or distinct from participation in the priesthood of Christ, the head of the Church.

Thus Innocent VII was laid under embarrassing obligations, from which he freed himself.

Thus, according to Milgram, the subject shifts responsibility to another person and does not blame himself for what happens.

Thus returning himself to the proper relationship with his creator and source of being.

Thus, Unitarians contend that main-line Christianity does not adhere to strict monotheism but that they do, maintaining that Jesus was a prophet, and in some sense the " son " of God, but not God himself.

Thus, the vocal lines for Papageno — sung by Schikaneder himself — and Monostatos ( Johann Joseph Nouseul ) are often stated first in the strings so the singer can find his pitch, and are frequently doubled by instruments.

Thus, on the death of Geoffrey the Handsome ( 7 September 1151 ), his son Henry found himself heir to a great empire, strong and consolidated, to which his marriage with Eleanor of Aquitaine ( May 1152 ) further added Aquitaine.

Thus he presented himself as the fountainhead of the Empire and Roman life and religion.

Thus, Afonso continued to distinguish himself by his exploits against the Moors, from whom he wrested Santarém and Lisbon in 1147.

Thus Perls made " assimilation ", as opposed to " introjection ", a focal theme in his work, and the prime means by which growth occurs in therapy.

Thus, Dumont ’ s pleasure in the expansion of power, Roux ’ s internal struggle, Nägeli ’ s drive towards complexity, and Rolph ’ s principle of insatiability and assimilation are fused together into the biological side of Nietzsche ’ s theory of will to power, which is developed in a number of places in his published writings.

Thus, the Mexican " Mestizaje " has come to represent a policy of cultural assimilation.

Thus only by saving the language could the Jews as a people be saved from the onslaught of assimilation.

Thus, vowel breaking in this restricted sense can be viewed as an example of assimilation of a vowel to a following vowel or consonant.

Thus in particular, he would have explained association by Contiguity as due to the circumstance of imperfect assimilation of the present to the past in consciousness.

Thus Ockham argued that " Socrates has wisdom ", which apparently asserts the existence of a reference for " wisdom ", can be rewritten as " Socrates is wise ", which contains only the referring phrase " Socrates ".

Thus in power struggles apparently instigated by Hürrem, Suleiman had Ibrahim murdered and replaced with her sympathetic son-in-law, Rüstem Pasha.

Thus he apparently postulated capillaries, but with reversed flow of blood.

Thus he apparently postulated capillaries but with reversed flow of blood.

Thus, The Gerald McBoing-Boing Show apparently became the first cartoon series broadcast regularly during prime time, preceding The Flintstones by two seasons.

Apparently “ in preparing the ground for the usurpation and in consolidating his position, Richard found it more expedient to appease than to alienate the house of Stanley .” Thus, Lord Stanley was soon at liberty and continued as steward of the royal household, apparently flourishing at the heart of the new regime.

Thus, Godiva apparently died between 1066 and 1086.

Thus the disciplined soldiers of the Allies had apparently good reason to consider the campaign would be easy.

Thus, Euler made an equivalent and ( apparently ) independent statement of the variational principle in the same year as Maupertuis, albeit slightly later.

Thus, ringed seals occupying the Bering and southern Chukchi Seas in winter apparently are migratory, but details of their movements are unknown.

Thus, the apparently conflicting traits of impulsivity and perfectionism are present in some bulimia nervosa patients.

Thus, Petkau's original 1972 experiment apparently revealed the potential effects of ionizing radiation on cells without natural radioprotective mechanisms in place.

" Thus acts of philia might seem to be essentially egoistic, performed apparently to help others, but in fact intended to increase the agent's happiness.

Thus a sea-battle is apparently unavoidable, and thus necessary.

Thus, rather than to gain his inheritance, Wimund's struggle with Gille Aldan was apparently an attempt to prevent his bishopric being partitioned in favour of a rival.

Thus, it is fairly likely the Western Scrub Jay is actually another two distinct species, one belonging to the Pacific and another one to the eastern lineage ( s ); the latter's ancestors apparently gave rise to the Florida Scrub Jay as well.

Thus the dating of the WEAN and KGB sales are each based on two apparently independent sources — Broadcasting and the FCC snippet in the former case ; Broadcasting and the Crane article in the latter.

Thus, although the town in which it rises is called Bourne and this apparently gives rise to the river's name, the Bourne Eau is clearly the bourne in question.

Thus to find not only frequent additions to the previous existing forms, but frequent withdrawals of forms which had apparently become inappropriate — a constant shifting as well as advance — is a fact calculated very forcibly to arrest attention.

Thus, the present distribution is apparently a relict, and extinction of populations / displacement by the more resilient Penelope guans seems to have played as much or possibly more of a role in shaping the diversity of piping guans of our time than emergence of new lineages ( Grau et al.

Thus far, the nun has been seen buying ice cream, purchasing a handgun, hiring the services of a prostitute, and apparently robbing a beggar.