Thus the court held that practices such as sleep deprivation, subjecting individual to intense noise and requiring them to stand against a wall with their limbs outstretched for extended periods of time, did not constitute torture.

Thus, any gait can completely be described in terms of the beginning and end of stance phase of three limbs relative to a cycle of a reference limb, usually the left hindlimb.

Thus, by combinatorial specifying the identity of particular body regions, Hox genes determine where limbs and other body segments will grow in a developing embryo or larva.

Thus, the eight " limbs " are the means to samadhi, and samadhi is the means to the end which is Kaivalya.

Thus, Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra are still represented with incomplete limbs.

Thus the order of the limbs given in Lakshmi Tantra is: Anukūlya Samkalpam, Prātikūlya Varjanam,,, Atma Nikshepam, and kArpaNyam.

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 films seen as they came in ( coordinated for the regular sections ), were often out of context.

Thus, the Greeks most often associated Apollo's name with the Greek verb ἀπόλλυμι ( apollymi ), " to destroy ".

Thus, boundaries between CAM and mainstream medicine, as well as among different CAM systems, are often blurred and are constantly changing.

Thus, even when family and friends learn to recognize the mood swings, the individual often will deny that anything is wrong.

Thus, it has been known for many years that, due to repulsive Coulombic interactions, electrically charged macromolecules in an aqueous environment can exhibit long-range crystal-like correlations with interparticle separation distances, often being considerably greater than the individual particle diameter.

Thus it is often described as the " bank of banks ".

Thus, this leads to the often critiqued narrative of the " white man " saving the " brown woman " from the " brown man.

Thus, though often de facto the case, Conservative Judaism's halakhic system does not inherently see Orthodox halakhic practice as acceptable and legitimate halakhic practice for a Conservative Jew.

Thus, texts like the Annals will often state whether the calendar they use ( the calendar of Lu ) is in phase with the Royal calendar ( used by the Zhou kings ).

Thus, interlaced video captures samples the scene motion twice as often as progressive video does, for the same number of frames per second.

Thus, students are forced to think in the mindset of the larger culture, and individual creativity is often squelched.

Thus, online conversations often involve a variety of assumptions and motives unique to each individual user.

Thus began what is now often called " The Golden Age of Hollywood ", which refers roughly to the period beginning with the introduction of sound until the late 1940s.

Thus, in Chile, Argentina and the Canary Islands, godo was an ethnic slur used against European Spaniards, who in the early colony period often felt superior to the people born locally ( criollos ).

Thus in diplomatic affairs, heads of state are often the first person to greet an important foreign visitor.

Thus, a patient suffering from hyperthyroidism can often obtain immediate temporary relief until the hyperthyroidism can be characterized with the Radioiodine test noted above and more permanent treatment take place.

Thus, Heracles ' very existence proved at least one of Zeus ' many illicit affairs, and Hera often conspired against Zeus ' mortal offspring as revenge for her husband's infidelities.

Thus, because of the O ( n log n ) upper bound on heapsort's running time and constant upper bound on its auxiliary storage, embedded systems with real-time constraints or systems concerned with security often use heapsort.

Thus his teaching methods often seem paradoxical – Johnstone is often famous for asking his students to ‘ be boring ’, ‘ be obvious ’.

Thus Joseph ’ s half brothers were jealous of him and they ridiculed him often.

The book takes the term from Friedrich Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra, where it is used in the context of the often nauseating quality of existence.

Thus, Peter Wimsey remained forever fixed on the background of inter-war England, and the books are nowadays often read for their evocation of that period as much as for the intrinsic detective mysteries.

Thus, liquid crystal sheets are often used in industry to look for hot spots, map heat flow, measure stress distribution patterns, and so on.

Thus, Latin grew from a highly developed cultural product of the Golden and Silver eras of Latin literature to become the international lingua franca in matters diplomatic, scientific, philosophic and religious, until the 17th century.

Thus criminal law grew out what 21st-century lawyers would call torts ; and, in real terms, many acts and omissions classified as crimes actually overlap with civil-law concepts.

Thus a distinct and legitimate non-Cantonese culture with specifics to Hong Kong grew.

Thus, an emphasis on simple, rhythm-based songs grew.

Thus, first slavery and then serfdom gradually decreased in Europe as the population grew, but were reintroduced in the Americas and in Russia as large areas of new land with few people became available.

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, it is not surprising that people left Alsace, not only for Paris – where the Alsatian community grew in numbers, with famous members such as Baron Haussmann – but also for more distant places like Russia and the Austrian Empire, to take advantage of the new opportunities offered there: Austria had conquered lands in Eastern Europe from the Ottoman Empire and offered generous terms to colonists as a way of consolidating its hold on the new territories.

Thus a movement grew amongst the middle class Criollo and Mestizo classes.

Thus for them, at Shechem, grew the terebinths, elone moreh: " Abraham passed through the land as far as the site of Shechem, at the Terebinths of Moreh.

Thus, the town which grew around the location of this ferry service became known as " Haysi ".

Thus regional or provincial styles of mosques grew out of local temple or domestic styles, which were conditioned in their turn by climate, terrain, materials, hence the enormous difference between the mosques of Bengal, Kashmir and Gujarat.

Thus in Italy, members of the Flagellant movement were called disciplinati, while laudesi never practiced flagellation, but met together in their own chapel to sing laudi ( canticles ) in honour of the Blessed Virgin, but which gradually assumed a dramatic form and grew into a theatrical form known as rappresentazioni sacre.

Thus, the crane ' grew ' and ' wandered ' with the building with the result that today all extant construction cranes in England are found in church towers above the vaulting and below the roof, where they remained after building construction for bringing material for repairs aloft.

Thus, it has been argued that the US intervention in Cambodia contributed to the eventual seizure of power by the Khmer Rouge, that grew from 14, 000 in number in 1970 to 70, 000 in 1975.

Thus, in the 14th century Piła grew to some extent because of its position on the Gwda a mere 11 kilometers from where it joins the river Notec.

Thus the initial tolerance for the Macedonization of Pirin Macedonia gradually grew into outright alarm.

Thus the oligarchy of landed chiefs who had emerged with the Buganda Agreement of 1900 declined in importance, and agricultural production shifted to independent smallholders, who grew cotton, and later coffee, for the export market.

Thus, the greater rigidity of carvel built construction became necessary for larger non-coastal cargo vessels, as the twisting forces grew proportional to displaced ( or cargo ) weight.

Thus, Miag-ao and its surrounding area grew without hindrance and with little outside influence.

Thus, enmity between father and son grew.

Thus, Denizli grew rapidly in the last decades, raising a number of very rich businessmen, some reasonable to very good restaurants, notably one renowned across Turkey for serving only mushrooms in different varieties ( Mantar Restaurant ), and the look and the amenities of a modern city.

Thus, suppliers of props, costumes, wigs, scenery, and other theatrical necessities grew up around the new theatres.

Thus, as Pontiac grew, it annexed land from the township.

Thus, the Andani gate grew very powerful in Western Dagbon under the British.