Thus, while altruistic persons may under some circumstances be outcompeted by less altruistic persons at the individual level, according to group selection theory the opposite may occur at the group level where groups consisting of the more altruistic persons may outcompete groups consisting of the less altruistic persons.

Thus the only member churches of the present Anglican Communion existing by the mid-18th century were the Church of England, its closely linked sister church, the Church of Ireland ( which also separated from Roman Catholicism under Henry VIII ) and the Scottish Episcopal Church which for parts of the 17th and 18th centuries was partially underground ( it was suspected of Jacobite sympathies ).

Thus he prohibited the application of torture to children under fourteen years, though this rule had exceptions.

Thus arose the first monastic community, consisting of anchorites living each in his own little dwelling, united together under one superior.

Thus, a court officer taking possession of goods under a court order may use force if reasonably necessary.

Thus, there was seen a need for a new law that would ensure the continuance of the succession following the death of the last legal heir under the Bill of Rights, being Princess Anne, guaranteeing the line of succession would continue in the Protestant line, and excluding any possible claims by the deposed James II or his son and daughter, James Francis Edward and Louisa Maria Teresa Stuart.

“ Acts, then is a continuation of the Lucan Gospel, not in the sense that it relates what Jesus continued to do, but how his followers carried out his commission under the guidance of his Spirit .” Thus, part of the answer to the purpose of Acts is that Luke is writing to Theophilus, who is also mentioned in Luke 1: 3, in order to explain to him the occurrences that take place in the church that fulfill Jesus ’ promise to his disciples that “ you will be baptized with, the Holy Spirit not many days from now ” ( Acts 1: 5 ).

Thus, small minority parties cannot easily enter the Bundestag and prevent the formation of stable majority governments as they could under the Weimar constitution.

Thus, departments carrying the name " biostatistics " may exist under quite different structures.

Thus, a single " rule ," like mapping every real number x to x < sup > 2 </ sup >, can lead to distinct functions and, depending on whether the images under that rule are understood to be reals or, more restrictively, non-negative reals.

" Thus declaring that the burnt offering of both animals and humans ( which may have been practiced in Judah under Kings Ahaz and Manasseh ) is not necessary for God.

Thus, under Elizabeth, a more permanent enforcement of the Reformed religion was undertaken, and the 1552 book was republished in 1559, scarcely altered.

Thus, under the circumstances of food chain disruption previously mentioned, non-avian dinosaurs died

Thus, utilities to format, read, and write 1581-format disks in standard PC floppy drives under Linux or Microsoft Windows exist.

Thus short-handed, Kidd sailed for New York City, capturing a French vessel en route ( which was legal under the terms of his commission ).

Thus in A v United Kingdom, the Court dismissed a claim that a derogation lodged by the British government in response to the September 11 attacks was invalid, but went on to find that measures taken by the United Kingdom under that derogation were disproportionate .< ref >

Thus a statement of the form is said to be true, under a particular interpretation, if there is some object in the domain of discourse of that interpretation that satisfies the predicate that the interpretation uses to assign meaning to the symbol Phil.

Thus Mussolini claimed that Italy under Fascist rule was not capitalist in the contemporary use of the term, which referred to supercapitalism.

Thus, if there is no alternate rationale for prosecuting some people more harshly for the same crime based on who the victim is, then different defendants are treated unequally under the law, which violates the United States Constitution.

Thus, Jainism became a vital force under the Mauryan Rule.

Thus, union density provides a rough picture of union membership only ; it does not account for the circumstance that in some countries, also many persons under education, many unemployed persons, many retired persons and / or many persons who had to leave work due to occupational injuries may also be union members.

But this group found it increasingly difficult to prove that they were not labourers because the 1882 act defined excludables as ‘ skilled and unskilled labourers and Chinese employed in mining .’ Thus very few Chinese could enter the country under the 1882 law.

Thus the Luftwaffe's reliance on tactical mid-range, twin engined medium bombers and short range dive-bombers was a rational option under these circumstances.

Thus Euclidean geometry corresponds to the choice of the group E ( 3 ) of distance-preserving transformations of the Euclidean space R < sup > 3 </ sup >, conformal geometry corresponds to enlarging the group to the conformal group, whereas in projective geometry one is interested in the properties invariant under the projective group.

Thus under optimum conditions, the preparation of only one atom of element 101 per experiment could be expected.

Thus, despite widely held popular belief outside the Orthodox cultures, there is not one bishop at the head of the Orthodox Church ; references to the Patriarch of Constantinople as a leader equivalent or comparable to a pope in the Roman Catholic Church are mistaken.

Thus, a black powder composition containing pure carbon would burn similarly to a match head, at best.

Thus they arranged for Tarquinius Priscus to be assassinated with an axe blow to the head.

Thus elongation of legs and head as well as reduction of toes gradually occurred, producing the only extant genus of Equidae, Equus.

Thus Kim Jong-il was, until 2011, in substance head of the state, but theoretically the chairman of the SPA Presidium represents the state and is responsible for foreign affairs, such as reception.

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, Chicago head coach Mike Ditka opted to go for other plays to counter the Patriots defense.

Thus for fear of the law many head shops will not serve customers who use the word " bong " or " bongs ", or any other word typically associated with illegal drug use.

Thus, without holding any land directly under the Holy Roman Emperors, the Liechtenstein dynasty was unable to meet the primary requirement to qualify for a seat in the Imperial diet, the Reichstag, although its head was elevated to princely rank in the late 17th century.

Thus head of the House of Bourbon became the now eldest male heir of the dynasty Juan, Count of Montizón of the Spanish line of the house who was also Carlist claimant to the throne of Spain.

Thus the country swarms with medical practitioners, some undertaking to cure diseases of the eye, others of the head, others again of the teeth, others of the intestines, and some those which are not local.

" Thus the emperor proposed a free discussion in council ; the pope required the unqualified acceptance of orthodoxy, and submission to himself as head of Christendom, before he would treat at all.

Thus Vamana places his foot on King Mahabali's head and gives him immortality for his benevolence.

Thus, in veterinary terminology, the ears would be cranial to ( i. e., " toward the head from ") the shoulders in the armadillo, the dog, the kangaroo, or any other vertebrate, including the human.

Thus, the eyes are posterior to the nose, but anterior to the back of the head in humans.

Thus August Reichensperger wrote in 1852, “ Even Lübeck, once the proud head of the Hanseatic League, does not seem able to endure the reflection of its former glory.

Thus Matthew of Paris, in recording the burial of Henry II of England in 1189, mentions that he was buried in his coronation robes with a golden crown on his head and gloves on his hands.

Thus, whoever has a prominence in the anterior part of the head ( by prominence is meant the round protuberant part of the bone which projects beyond the rest of it ), in him the sutures of the head take the form of the Greek letter ' tau ', τ.

Thus we find him at the head of the right wing at Monmouth on June 28, 1778.

Thus, during the Xth Conference of American Armies held in Caracas on 3 September 1973, Brazilian General Breno Borges Fortes, head of the Brazilian army, proposed to " extend the exchange of information " between various services in order to " struggle against subversion ".

Thus, in humans, the neck muscles ( including the occipitofrontalis muscle ) do not need to be as robust in order to hold the head upright.

Thus it is further explained that since the shift to democracy brought an end to the previous absolutism, this meant there was a chance the head of state wasn't just not in full power but not in power at all ; and so the President of the Galaxy became an extreme figurehead ; a celebrity, but someone who could reasonably be in power.

Thus, the horizontal canal detects horizontal head movements ( such as when you spin in a rotating chair ), while the superior and posterior canals detect vertical head movements ( such as when you bend forward to pick something up from the floor ).