Thus, on the highroad, a troop of soldiers `` marched in their own dust and sang '', while on the footpath one man walks alone.

Thus while his theory or technique may not be oversubscribed, it is commonplace for bullish and bearish positions to become temporarily over-subscribed.

Thus, while it remains possible that the Babylonians and/or the Pythagoreans may perhaps have had the magic square of three before the Chinese did, more definite evidence will have to turn up from the Middle East or the Classical World before China can lose her claim to the earliest known magic square by more than a thousand years.

Thus `` America '', the most widely sung of the patriotic songs, was written by a New England Baptist clergyman, Samuel Francis Smith ( 1808-1895 ), while a student in Andover Theological Seminary.

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, a Rabbi, a Catholic priest, and an agnostic might agree that, in this particular case, the best approach is to withhold extraordinary medical care, while disagreeing on the reasons that support their individual positions.

Thus, according to the character Pausanias in Plato's Symposium, Aphrodite is two goddesses, one older while the other younger.

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 ".

Thus while Persian-speakers were concentrated on the lower rungs of the work force, managers tended to be brought in from some distance.

Thus while Athens was increasing her navy with the funds they contributed, a revolt always found itself without enough resources or experienced leaders for war.

Thus, on January 16, 1997, the Diamondbacks were officially voted into the National League while their expansion counterparts in Tampa Bay were voted into the American League.

Thus the use of abeyance provided the security of a settlement for the pro-life campus club, while preserving the student society's voting membership's ability to take the matter back to court should they choose in the future to deny resources to the club.

Thus, oil paint is said to be " oil-based ", while acrylic paint is " water-based " ( or sometimes " water-borne ").

Thus, an outdoors utility knife suited for camping or hunting might use a broad three to five-inch fixed blade, while a utility knife designed for the construction industry might feature a replaceable utility or razor blade for cutting packaging, cutting shingles, marking cut lines, or scraping paint.

Thus, while the book exhibits considerable unity and probably reflects much of the historic Ezekiel, it is the product of a long and complex history and does not necessarily preserve the very words of the prophet.

Thus while bumblebees have been found to be about ten times more efficient pollinators on cucurbits, the total efficiency of a colony of honey bees is much greater due to greater numbers.

Thus natural languages are mainly oral, while Blissymbols is just a writing system dealing with semantics, not phonetics.

Thus one finds brass instruments made of wood, like the alphorn, the cornett, the serpent and the didgeridoo, while some woodwind instruments are made of brass, like the saxophone.

Thus, while Nozick's side-constraints are absolute restrictions on behavior, Amartya Sen proposes a theory that recognizes the importance of certain rules, but these rules are not absolute.

Thus sodium carbonate is basic, sodium bicarbonate is weakly basic, while carbon dioxide itself is a weak acid.

Thus, Leibniz ' argument is in esse, while Aquinas ' argument is both in fieri and in esse.

Thus the concept ' computable ' is in a certain definite sense ' absolute ', while practically all other familiar metamathematical concepts ( e. g. provable, definable, etc.

) Thus the alveolar click sounds something like a cork pulled from a bottle ( a low-pitch pop ), at least in Xhosa ; while the dental click is like English tsk!

Thus, while values above one are common for newborns, the ratio dwindles until it is well below one for the older population.

Thus a 2 × 2 matrix with determinant − 2, when applied to a region of the plane with finite area, will transform that region into one with twice the area, while reversing its orientation.

Thus the student of literature may sometimes find it helpful to classify a poem or an essay as being in idea or in ideal content or subject matter typical or atypical of its period.

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.

Thus, various ideas have been associated with it ; Asher Peres remarked that very different, sometimes opposite, views are presented as " the Copenhagen interpretation " by different authors.

Thus, on a compensating four-valved instrument, the lowest note possible is B0, sometimes called double pedal B, which is six ledger lines below the bass clef.

Thus, there may sometimes be confusion about the blade lengths, depending on which shaku value is being assumed when converting to metric or US measurements.

Thus different sources give sometimes wildly different accounts of the number of languages within a family.

Thus base64 or quoted-printable ( with their associated inefficiency ) must sometimes still be used.

Thus this theory can be sometimes viewed as part of the social evolutionism theory.

Thus, Wicca in particular is sometimes referred to by its proponents as " The Old Religion ", a term popularised by Margaret Murray in the 1920s, while Germanic neopaganism is referred to in some of its varieties as Forn Sed (" Old Custom ").

Thus architects, archaeologists and design historians sometimes use the word to describe the accumulated iterations of a design or a site, whether in literal layers of archaeological remains, or by the figurative accumulation and reinforcement of design ideas over time.

Thus, sometimes the president and prime minister can be allies, sometimes rivals ; the latter situation is known in France as cohabitation.

Thus, the lap steel guitar is sometimes known as the Hawaiian guitar, particularly in documents from the early 20th century, and today any steel guitar is frequently called a Hawaiian steel guitar.

Thus, although the term is sometimes viewed as a synonym or euphemism for prostitute, it is more general.

Thus, the Illustration judges are sometimes often unable to find three deserving winners, and only pick one or two.

Thus, this equation is sometimes known as the vector wave equation.

Thus his work is sometimes seen as a precursor to functionalism.

Thus these laws are sometimes used to give exclusive rights to the creators of such " intellectual property " in order to encourage resources to be appropriately allocated to these activities.

Thus, the endocrine system is a critical focus of psychopharmacology because 1 ) drugs can alter the secretion of many hormones ; 2 ) hormones may alter the behavioral responses to drugs ; 3 ) hormones themselves sometimes have psychoactive properties ; and 4 ) the secretion of some hormones, especially those dependent on the pituitary gland, is controlled by neurotransmitter systems in the brain.

Thus, closet as an adjective means secret — usually with a connotation of vice or shame, as in " a closet alcoholic " or " a closet homosexual ," though sometimes used as a humorous exaggeration for any potential embarrassment, as in " a closet comic book fan.

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Thus ' many psychoanalysts among Freud's earliest adherents did not resist the temptation to psychoanalyze poets and painters ( sometimes to Freud's chagrin '.

Thus were born the seaside Pierrots ( in conical hats and sometimes black or colored costume ) who, as late as the 1950s, sang, danced, juggled, and joked on the piers of Brighton and Margate and Blackpool.

Thus the Wei court, controlling Northern China at the time, reluctantly yielded areas already occupied to the Wu Hu and sometimes colonized areas depopulated by war with some weaker tribes of herdsmen.