Thus although most species in the order are herbaceous, some no more than 15 cm high, there are a number of climbers ( e. g. some species of Asparagus ), as well as several genera forming trees ( e. g. Agave, Cordyline, Yucca, Dracaena ), some of which can exceed 10 m in height.

Thus, the digitalis plants have earned several, more sinister, names: dead man ’ s bells and witch's gloves.

Thus query optimization typically tries to approximate the optimum by comparing several common-sense alternatives to provide in a reasonable time a " good enough " plan which typically does not deviate much from the best possible result.

Thus query optimization typically tries to approximate the optimum by comparing several common-sense alternatives to provide in a reasonable time a " good enough " plan which typically does not deviate much from the best possible result.

Thus, several civilizations may come and go during the lifespan of one and the same planet.

Thus, the Roman Empire had several mystery religions which emphasized initiation.

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 nowadays the dominant intuitive idea of the conditions justifying price taking and thus rendering a market perfectly competitive is an amalgam of several different notions, not all present, nor given equal weight, in all treatments.

Thus, several alternative hypotheses arose.

Thus, there have been several theories and attempts to quantify risks.

Thus a conservative classification of Sino-Tibetan / Tibeto-Burman would posit several dozen small coordinate families and isolates ; attempts at subgrouping are either geographic conveniences or hypotheses for further research.

Thus some of the suburbs of most of the developed world are comparable to several inner cities of the U. S. and Canada.

Thus, Stephen strengthened his power in Transdanubia, but several parts of Hungary still did not accept his rule.

There are several companies with national fibre networks, including BT, Virgin Media, Cable & Wireless, Easynet and Thus.

Thus the United States would have to make several major modifications to its copyright law in order to become a party to it.

Thus, the media of Venezuela consists of several different types of communications media: television, radio, newspapers, magazines, cinema, and Internet-based news outlets and websites.

Thus, for example, the Great Seal of the United States, among other uses, appears on the reverse of the one-dollar bill ; and several of the seals of the U. S. states appear on their respective state flags.

Thus, Albert's marriage brought him claims to several Slavic kingdoms and principalities.

Thus, if a wave is traveling through several different media, then the optical path length of each medium can be added to find the total optical path length.

Thus the original tunnels were moved to the side, as were several other bridges across the Chicago River-shown in detail on the city maps.

Thus a decree was handed over to the Mongol commander Kitbuqa who began to assault several Hashshashin fortresses in 1253 before Hulagu's advance in 1256.

Thus I can be occupied for several years without writing a single note of the work, after which composition goes relatively quickly.

Thus, in the long-standing debate on whether free will is compatible with the doctrine of determinism, several philosophers have proposed analyses of the relevant concepts to argue for either compatibilism or incompatibilism.

Thus free from any allegiance to the King of France, de Montfort successfully petitioned for the English inheritance, which he received the next year, although he did not take full possession for several years, and was not formally recognised as earl until February 1239.

Thus the arguments analyzed by Kohlberg and other rationalist psychologists could be considered post hoc rationalizations of intuitive decisions ; moral reasoning may be less relevant to moral action than Kohlberg's theory suggests.

Thus, psychologists suggest that a lack of concrete details prompts forecasters to rely on more general or idealized representations of events, which subsequently leads to simplistic and inaccurate predictions.

Thus, we might provide limited assistance in such fields as education, essential transport, communications, and agricultural improvement despite the absence of acceptable country programs.

Thus, an enemy would probably use this weapon for attack on static population centers such as large cities.

Thus there are polynomials Af such that Af.

Thus such great American documentaries as The River and The Plow That Broke The Plains were composed as visual stories rather than as illustrated lectures.

Thus an algorithm can be an algebraic equation such as y

The evaluation order does not affect the value of such expressions, and it can be shown that the same holds for expressions containing any number of operations .< ref > Thus, when is associative, the evaluation order can be left unspecified without causing ambiguity, by omitting the parentheses and writing simply:

Thus while among his own colleagues he seemed merely a hypocritical and arrogant priest, in his relations with his brother humanists, such as Cosimo de ' Medici, he appeared as the student of classical antiquities and especially of Greek theological authors ".

This latter construal is sometimes expressed by saying " there is no fact of the matter as to whether or not P ." Thus, we may speak of anti-realism with respect to other minds, the past, the future, universals, mathematical entities ( such as natural numbers ), moral categories, the material world, or even thought.

For the case of an object that is small compared with the radial distance to its axis of rotation, such as a tin can swinging from a long string or a planet orbiting in a circle around the Sun, the angular momentum can be expressed as its linear momentum,, crossed by its position from the origin, r. Thus, the angular momentum L of a particle with respect to some point of origin is

Thus, many users of a given BBS usually lived in the same area, and activities such as BBS Meets or Get Togethers were common, where users of the board would gather at a local restaurant, the SysOp ’ s home or similar venue and meet face to face.

Thus, as with other proposed megafauna cryptids, climate and food supply issues would make such a creature's survival in reported habitats unlikely.

Thus, the Big Bang theory cannot and does not provide any explanation for such an initial condition ; rather, it describes and explains the general evolution of the universe going forward from that point on.

Thus permanent building societies quickly became mortgage banks and in such institutions there always existed a conflict of interest between borrowers and savers.

Thus, a number of Allied soldiers received the Bronze Star Medal in World War II, as well as U. N. soldiers in the Korean War, Vietnamese and allied forces in the Vietnam War, and coalition forces in recent military operations such as the Gulf War, Operation Enduring Freedom and the Iraq War.

Thus far, however, most such cases against file sharers have been settled out of court.

Thus linguists must resort to indirect methods to determine what those rules might be, if indeed rules as such exist.

Thus, in an agent-focused account, such as one that Peter Railton outlines, the actor might be concerned with the general welfare, but the actor is more concerned with the immediate welfare of herself and her friends and family.

Thus the castrati came to supplant both boys ( whose voices broke after only a few years ) and falsettists ( whose voices were weaker and less reliable ) from the top line in such choirs.

Thus the set of strings of length k in the domain is exactly the set of such strings already enumerated.

Thus, if ( M, d ) and ( N, d ) are two metric spaces, and, then there is a constant k such that

Thus, despite all of these desirable properties, such engines have not succeeded in production because of costs for the ceramic components and the limited advantages.

Thus, for instance, the Taking Children Seriously movement has criticised pedagogic coercion by adults, including parents, on children, holding that it is possible and desirable to act with a child in such a way that all activities are consensual.

Thus it is unperturbed by complications such as leap years.

Thus, courts will generally allow a class action in such a situation.

Thus, the Debian Project is an independent decentralized organization ; it is not backed by a company like Linux distributions such as Ubuntu, openSUSE, Fedora, and Mandriva.