Thus a coarser material is useful for producing deeper contrast.

Thus, in contrast to the sharia, fiqh is not regarded as sacred and the schools of thought have differing views on its details, without viewing other conclusions as sacrilegious.

Thus, in several languages of the Banks Islands, including Mwotlap, the simple m stands for, but an m with a macron ( m ̄) is a labial-velar nasal ; while the simple n stands for the common alveolar nasal, an n with macron ( n ̄) represents the velar nasal ; the vowel ē stands for a ( short ) higher by contrast with plain e ; likewise ō contrasts with plain o.

Thus the Investiture Contest strengthened local power in the Holy Roman Empire-in contrast to the trend in France and England, where centralized royal power grew.

Thus, the coordinates differences ( Δx, Δy, Δz ) and ( Δξ, Δη, Δζ ) are not intrinsic to the rod, but merely reflect the reference frame used to describe it ; by contrast, the length L is an intrinsic property of the rod.

Thus, this cherry-red spot is the only normal part of the retina ; it shows up in contrast to the rest of the retina.

Thus the DMA acts as a primary means of data transfer among cores inside this CPU ( in contrast to cache-coherent CMP architectures such as Intel's coming general-purpose GPU, Larrabee ).

Thus, Northern Valencian dialects contrast forms like ( jo ) cantava ' I sang ' with ( ell ) cantava ' he sang ', but merges ( jo ) cante ' I sing ' with ( ell ) canta ' he sings '.

Thus Fass – Fässer, by analogy to Ball – Bälle ; cf the old spelling: Faß – Fässer, in contrast to Maß – Maße like Tal – Täler.

Thus the cars must be shunted several times along their route in contrast to a unit train, which carries, for example, automobiles from the plant to a port, or coal from a mine to the power plant.

Thus the term Romània came to be used to refer to the territory administered by the Exarchate of Ravenna in contrast to other parts of Northern Italy under Lombard rule, named Langobardia or Lombardy.

Thus, non-realisation of a posited mechanism cannot ( in contrast to the claim of positivists ) be taken to signify its non-existence.

Thus, from the beginning, they were a dedicated political organization, in contrast to the Corps.

Thus, in sharp contrast to the chapel dedicated to St. Gregory and St. Augustine which contains vibrant mosaics, the chapel of the Holy Souls employs a more subdued, almost funereal style, decoration with late Victorian on a background of silver.

Thus, while smaller in terms of total number of planes, the FAE of January 1995 felt qualitatively capable of facing the FAP on more or less equal terms, in striking contrast to the situation during the crisis of 1981, where except for a small number of missions, the FAE had been kept on the ground armed and ready for immediate action, to be committed only in case of a full-fledged war, their positions in the Cordillera del Cóndor was well defended due to tactically placed SAMs by the FAE, and units armed with British-made Blowpipe and Russian-made SA-16 MANPADs, nevertheless, such defences didn ´ t stop the continuous raids of the Peruvian Air Force, which lost several aircraft in the effort.

Thus, a consumerist culture developed with ( in contrast to the West relatively clear-cut ) prestige allocations according to consumerist practices.

In contrast, in ethylene ( C < sub > 2 </ sub > H < sub > 4 </ sub >), each carbon centre is engaged in two single and one double bond. Tallow consists mainly of triglycerides ( fats ), whose major constituents are derived from the saturated stearic acid | stearic and monounsaturated oleic acid s. Thus, like other alkenes, ethylene is unsaturated.

Thus, the new Council is far more moral and ethical, in contrast to the moral ambiguity of the original.

Thus the ratio of the luminosity of the brightest and the darkest color the system is capable of producing simultaneously at any instant of time is called static contrast ratio, while the ratio of the luminosity of the brightest and the darkest color the system is capable of producing over time is called dynamic contrast ratio.

Thus, in contrast with the value-level approach that applies the given programs to values to form a succession of values culminating in the desired result value, the function-level approach applies program-forming operations to the given programs to form a succession of programs culminating in the desired result program.

Thus, in stark contrast to soil in forests, tropical forests have little to no podzolization and therefore do not have marked visual and chemical contrasts with the soil layers.

Thus, in contrast to widely publicized reports to the contrary, the species appears to have many beneficial ecological effects on aquatic communities in the Mediterranean Sea.

Thus, the philosophy of Kashmir Shaivism, also called the Trika, can be seen in contrast to Shankara's Advaita.

Thus ideas like `` grace '', `` salvation '', and `` providence '' cluster together in traditional Christianity.

Thus the dragoon regiments of the Imperial German Army wore the pickelhaube ( spiked helmet ) of the same design as those of the infantry and the British dragoons wore scarlet tunics, In other respects however dragoons had adopted the same tactics, roles and equipment as other branches of the cavalry and the distinction had become simply one of traditional titles.

Thus traditional exegesis supposes that after his release Paul sailed from Rome into Asia, passing Crete by the way, and that there he left Titus " to set in order the things that were wanting.

Thus, there is a good basis for affirming the straightforward and traditional claim that the Epistle to Titus was authentically written by Paul.

Thus, over time we would expect each traditional song to become aesthetically ever more appealing — it would be collectively composed to perfection, as it were, by the community.

Thus, the first Grail stories may have been celebrations of a renewal in this traditional sacrament.

Thus, traditional exercises such as Kegel exercises, can be helpful as they strengthen the muscles, however they can provoke pain and additional muscle tension.

Thus a Jew who claims to be an atheist or converts to another religion is still considered by traditional Judaism to be Jewish.

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, according to Josephus, the traditional Jew was, should be, and can be, a loyal and peace-loving citizen.

Thus, in the first twenty years of the 20th century many writers, thinkers, and artists broke with the traditional means of organizing literature, painting, and music ; the results were abstract art, atonal music, and the stream of consciousness technique in the novel.

Thus, chronic food deficits drive resettlement into the Inner Terai to the detriment of indigenous Tharu people and eastward into Sikkim and Bhutan, where traditional practices of delayed marriage and diversion of significant population into monasteries and nunneries otherwise checked population growth.

Thus, the derogatory meaning of the word " myth " is the traditional Christian meaning, and the expression " Christian mythology ", as used in academic discourse, may offend Christians for this reason.

Thus, in traditional use, the term “ free ” was attached to Gibbs free energy, i. e., for systems at constant pressure and temperature, or to Helmholtz free energy, i. e., for systems at constant volume and temperature, to mean ‘ available in the form of useful work .’ With reference to the Gibbs free energy, we add the qualification that it is the energy free for non-volume work.

Thus, quantum physics casts reasonable doubt on the traditional determinism of classical, Newtonian physics in so far as reality does not seem to be absolutely determined.

Thus Andrew Lloyd Webber created two popular musicals, Jesus Christ Superstar and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, which filled traditional biblical stories with modern-day sensibilities ; and on a similar note, Catherine Hardwicke's The Nativity Story shows a field of maize-corn in a Nazareth farming scene.

Thus it has little in common with traditional surnames except for its position after the given name.

Thus the Commonwealth elected Henry, rather than Habsburg candidates, partly in order to be more agreeable to the Ottoman Empire ( a traditional ally of France through the Franco-Ottoman alliance ), and thereby strengthening a Polish-Ottoman alliance which was also in effect.

Thus, the supply of eagle material for traditional ceremonial use can be guaranteed and ceremonial eagle items can be passed on as heirlooms by their traditional owners without the restrictions that would usually apply.

Thus, even though the names given to the concept varied, there was a common belief that traditional definitions of intelligence were lacking in ability to fully explain performance outcomes.

Thus, no matter what it may be called, the truth is that 80 % of the Igbo people use the word ọdịnala to describe the Igbo traditional religion and have differentiated it from omenala ; which is culture.

Thus, while numerous traditional Catholics opposed voting rights for women, the Pope was in favour, arguing that, unlike the feminist protagonists, most women would vote conservative and thus support traditional Catholic positions.

Thus, Eliade argues, many traditional societies share common outlines in their mythical geographies.