Whatever the mechanism, blood meant for the pulmonary system is not ventilated and so no gas exchange occurs ( the ventilation / perfusion ratio is decreased ).

Whatever the mechanism, this single parent ( uniparental ) pattern of mtDNA inheritance is found in most animals, most plants and in fungi as well.

Whatever the mechanism involved, the social composition of the student body shifted in the mid-1970s ; roughly half of all students in higher education were from workers ' or farmers ' families.

Whatever the formation mechanism, the morphology and distribution of many paterae suggest that these features are structurally controlled, with at least half bounded by faults or mountains.

Whatever the mechanism is, such specificity is possible.

Whatever the items remaining were then later stolen in 1834 during an anti-clerical riot and the extinction of religious Orders in Portugal.

Whatever they are talking about??

Whatever their faults, they are not hypocrites.

Whatever pole of this contrast one emphasizes and whatever the tension between these two approaches to understanding the artistic imagination, it will be readily seen that they are not mutually exclusive, that they belong together.

Whatever the unhappy inmates of such camps are like today, Dostoevsky's companions were about as grim a lot as can be imagined.

We are, indeed, a nation at risk, and nothing but radical reform of our schools can save us from impending disaster ... Whatever the price ... the price we will pay for not doing it will be much greater.

Whatever axis their spins are measured along, they are always found to be opposite.

Whatever the original plan might have been, the larger, historical account is often merely a background to a broad range of inquiries and, as Herodotus himself observes, " Digressions are part of my plan.

Whatever the precise nature of Hecate's transition into folklore in late Antiquity, she is now firmly established as a figure in Neopaganism, which draws heavily on folkloric traditions associating Hecate with ' The Wild Hunt ', witches, hedges and ' hedge-riding ', and other themes that parallel, but are not explicitly attested in, Classical sources.

" Whatever may prove to be the nature of the German-Soviet Agreement, it cannot alter Great Britain's obligation to Poland which His Majesty's Government have stated in public repeatedly and plainly and which they are determined to fulfil.

Whatever his intentions, which are still debated today, he has become associated with any proposal where " the end justifies the means ".

Whatever the results, they are mailed back to the player to be studied and used as the basis for the next turn ( often along with a new blank turn card ).

Whatever the kind, these branches are blessed and distributed together with candles either during the All-Night Vigil on the Eve of the Feast ( Saturday night ), or before the Divine Liturgy on Sunday morning.

Whatever the target, there are multiple ways of preventing penetration by unwanted or unauthorised persons.

" power we allow infinite: Whatever he wills is executed: But neither man nor any other animal are happy: Therefore he does not will their happiness.

Now, " adult animation " programs, such as Aeon Flux, Beavis and Butt-head, South Park, Family Guy, The Cleveland Show, American Dad !, Aqua Teen Hunger Force ( currently known as Aqua Something You Know Whatever ), and Futurama are a large part of television.

Whatever the historical realities reflected in these stories, the Atreids are firmly set in the epoch near the end of the Heroic age, leading up to the arrival of the Dorians.

One day, while Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll were hard at work at NBC writing their venerable Amos and Andy show, a knock came on the door ; it was Paley himself, with an astonishing offer: " Whatever you are getting now I will give you twice as much.

Whatever the cause, there are treatments available, some of them medical and some psychological.

Whatever the merits of Hartmann's theory about the Santa Clara County case, in numerous cases since the Court has reiterated that corporations are protected in many activities by the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution.

Though the arrangement of the theme music stayed the same throughout the entire series run ( although there are subtle differences between the themes in various seasons-especially the closing themes-and Whatever Turns You On used a completely different theme song ), the opening animation itself changed in different ways.

Whatever technologies are used, the objective is normally to link them together to provide an accurate relative motion of the sky.

Whatever one makes of the discrepancy, the sagas – including Heimskringla – are unanimous in making Haakon Eric's younger half-brother and successor.

Whatever forms are born, O Arjuna, in any womb whatsoever, the great Brahma ( Nature ) is their womb and I am the seed-giving father.

Legal anthropologist E. Adamson Hoebel concluded his treatise on broadening the legal realist tradition to include non-Western nations: “ Whatever the idealist may desire, force and the threat of force are the ultimate power in the determination of international behavior, as in the law within the nation or tribe.

Whatever the order of these events, in Frisia, St. Wulfram converted the son of King Radbod and was allowed to preach.

Cuban S.S.R.: Whatever may have been the setbacks resulting from the unsuccessful attempt of the Cuban rebels to establish a beachhead on the Castro-held mainland last week, there was at least one positive benefit, and that was the clear-cut revelation to the whole world of the complete conversion of Cuba into a Russian-dominated military base.

Whatever may be the date of the institution of the office of abbreviator, it is certain that it became of greater importance and more highly privileged upon its erection into a college of prelates.

Whatever energy Abner had went into evading the marital goals of Daisy Mae Scragg, his sexy, well-endowed ( but virtuous ) girlfriend — until Capp finally gave in to reader pressure and allowed the couple to marry.

Whatever other vicissitudes his views went through, he firmly retained his belief in the direct and inextricable connection between human liberty and expansion into space — for which reason he strongly cried out against any idea of space exploration being " a waste of money " or " unnecessary luxury ".

Whatever the casualty figures, for the second time in eight years, the " busiest and most famous square in Europe " had been transformed into a bloody battleground.

Whatever treatment the unfortunate Valerian might experience in Persia, it is at least certain that the only emperor of Rome who had ever fallen into the hands of the enemy, languished away his life in hopeless captivity.

Nickelodeon originally aired a handful of episodes in edited half-hour form during 1981 as a test run, since producer Roger Price and director Geoffrey Darby had edited the entire 1981 season of You Can't Do That on Television episodes into a half-hour format similar to Whatever Turns You On for national and international syndication.

Whatever the claims of various modern ethnic groups, many of the peoples once known as the Scythians of Antiquity were amalgamated into the various Slavic peoples of eastern and southeastern Europe.

Whatever his past, he's obviously skilled as a gunslinger, and soon finds himself drawn into a conflict between homesteader Joe Starrett ( Van Heflin ) and ruthless cattle baron Rufus Ryker ( Emile Meyer ), who wants to force Starrett and the others off the land.

Whatever the truth of the matter, years later when she was acting as Regent for William in England, she used her authority to confiscate Brihtric's lands and throw him into prison, where he died.

According to the story Whatever Happened to Scrooge McDuck ?, Rockerduck ( as well as Flintheart Glomgold ) was made bankrupt by Donald Duck, after the latter had inherited Scrooge's fortune and turned it into a charity company.

Whatever the cause of the fight for the town, it rapidly escalated into a large and bitterly fought engagement, continuing well after night had fallen and resulting in about 4, 000 casualties to each side, including Barclay, who was shot in the arm and forced to leave the battlefield.

Whatever the causes, the result of the 1898 Spanish-American War was that the U. S. came into the possession of Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Philippines.

Whatever the case, Hackworth was probably the first of the very few engineers throughout history to fully take into account the role of the blast in automatically realising the " perfect equilibrium between steam production and usage " in a locomotive when fitted with a firetube boiler, and to consider the blastpipe as a distinct device, paying close attention to its proportions, nozzle size, positioning and precise alignment.

Whatever the Constantinople relic was, it did fall into the hands of the Turks, and in 1492, under circumstances minutely described in Pastor's History of the Popes, the Sultan Bayezid II sent it to Pope Innocent VIII to encourage the pope to continue to keep his brother and rival Zizim ( Cem Sultan ) prisoner.

Whatever quarrels or insubordination might exist within the cabinet, they never broke out into open revolt.

There is a reference to the book in Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader ?, as Batman lets himself fade into the afterlife he reminisces on the book and sets similar wording to Gotham City.

Whatever displeasure fans felt over the name change has not translated into diminished support for the team, as attendance levels have remained well above 2002 numbers.

Whatever the reason, the cloud breaks up into smaller, denser areas which may again break into still smaller areas – the outcome being a cluster of protostars.

Whatever the origin, the word Malacañang is indisputably Tagalog ; as the Spanish language avoids using "- ng " as the final sound of a word, the word Malacañang was Hispanicised into Malacañán.

Whatever kind of work it is, the exalted soul of the author pours into it all his feelings of dissatisfaction against a world that limits and breaks the flight of his desire about love, society, patriotism, etc.

Whatever the cause may have been, the poet was plunged into an abyss of misery and despair to which his diary bears heartrending witness ; his sufferings found poetic expression in the fine cycle of poems bearing the significant title Tristia ex Ponto ( 1835 ).