Without it, a panel of experts set up to ‘ rationalise production ’, likely closely linked to the cobblers for expertise, would tend to support the cobblers interests in a ‘ conspiracy against the public ’.

Without his support, the senate might have remained too frightened to even meet.

Without naval support, Hamilcar Barca was cut off from Carthage and forced to negotiate peace and agree to evacuate Sicily.

Without support from the nobility, the practice gradually shifted toward abandoned children.

Without a home in either of the two major parties, Tyler sought an issue that could create a viable third party to support his bid for the presidency in 1844.

Without the demand for technicians that mines and railroads supplied, no support was available to keep boilers running.

Without it, there might not have been either That Was the Week That Was or Private Eye magazine, which originated at the same time, and that partially survived due to financial support from Peter Cook, and served as the model for the later American Spy Magazine.

Without the support of the trapped molecules, the lattice structure of hydrate clathrates would collapse into conventional ice crystal structure or liquid water.

Without Austrian aggression, the French could not intervene ; and without French support, Cavour was unwilling to risk war.

Without the line-item veto, Presidents have often felt compelled to sign controversial riders into law even if they did not support them.

Without United States support, it's possible that the 1986 moratorium would have been substantially limited, as nations such as Iceland, Japan, Norway and the Soviet Union would have opted out and continued commercial whaling.

Without the revenues of the empire, Maxentius was forced to resume taxation in Italy to support his army and his building projects in Rome.

Without strong fiscal plans to support his new policy of centralization, Toledo had to continue decentralizing power and recognizing more regions.

Without an urgent, effective and active international support, the unique Istro-Romanian language will probably become extinct in the next generation or two.

Without an incorporated government or a commercial base to support a sales tax, the residents of the community assessed themselves a community service fee to pay for services normally provided by municipalities.

Without further qualification, a 64-bit computer architecture generally has integer and addressing registers that are 64 bits wide, allowing direct support for 64-bit data types and addresses.

Without Lorenzo's support it is doubtful that Pico would have survived even the 10 more years that he did.

Following the albums release, the quintet set out on the " Not Without a Fight Tour " with support from Set Your Goals, Bayside and Shai Hulud.

Scannell was upset that RCA didn't support the album, saying " Without the label behind us, it just floundered and sort of withered on the vine, which is just a heartbreaker.

While touring in support of El Cielo, Dredg began work on their third album, Catch Without Arms, spending 8 months writing material before taking another 10 months to record and mix the album.

Dredg headlined several tours in support of Catch Without Arms, playing with bands such as Circa Survive, Day One Symphony, Delta Activity, Vedera, Ours and Ambulette.

Without prejudice to this objective, the Bank shall support the general economic policy in the EC.

Without direct air support, and short of ammunition, Brigade 2506 ground forces retreated to the beaches in the face of considerable onslaught from Cuban government artillery, tanks and infantry.

Without the support of the US, the anticommunist elements in the government had little choice other than to gradually allow the Pathet Lao to take power.

Without the extra support of tanks and war machines the guardsmen are not able to win a fight.

Without a precise knowledge of Germanic philology, however, it is debatable whether their use was not more often a source of confusion and error than anything else.

Without the good magazines, without their book reviews, their hospitality to European writers, without above all their awareness of literary standards, we might very well have had a generation of Krim's heroes -- Wolfes, Farrells, Dreisers, and I might add, Sandburgs and Frosts and MacLeishes in verse -- and then where would we be??

Without exception Hino's brothers turned to either one or both of their father's occupations, but Hino showed a talent for neither and instead spent most of his time on the beach where he repaired nets and proved immensely popular as a storyteller.

Without their best general and his veterans, the French suffered a series of defeats and it was not until Bonaparte returned to become First Consul that France once again held a position of strength on mainland Europe.

Without an Afghan say in the matter, the Joint Anglo-Russian Boundary Commission agreed the Russians would relinquish the farthest territory captured in their advance but retain Panjdeh.

Without social context, users are often helpless to know the intentions of their counterparts.

Without international trade, nations would be limited to the goods and services produced within their own borders.

Without their help, the expedition would have starved to death or become hopelessly lost in the Rocky Mountains.

In 2006 Reporters Without Borders ( RWB ) removed Libya from their list of Internet enemies after a fact-finding visit found no evidence of Internet censorship.

Without the band's consent or under their protest, however, some songs were released as singles, particularly in the US.

Without question, many leading entrepreneurs of the 1980s owe their success at least partly to Milken's perception of this market opportunity.

Without their existence, the nuclear chain-reaction would be prompt critical and increase in size faster than it could be controlled by human intervention.

On the statement about a decree requiring women to cover their heads, J. P. Kirsch comments in the Catholic Encyclopedia: " Without doubt this decree is apocryphal, and copied by the author of the Liber Pontificalis from the first Epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians ( 11: 5 ) and arbitrarily attributed to the first successor of the Apostle in Rome.

Without their opposition, Simon de Brion was unanimously elected to the papacy, taking the name Martin IV, on 22 February 1281.

Without the use of spinning or any gimballing of the thrust, they had a strong tendency to veer sharply off of their intended course.

Without reinforcement, the geographic area of contact between different forms of the same species, called their " hybrid zone ," will not develop into a boundary between the different species.

Without a living heir, on his deathbed, King St. Istvan raised with his right hand the Holy Crown of Hungary, and prayed to the Blessed Virgin Mary, asking her to take the Hungarian people as her subjects and become their queen.

Without large sums money, a candidate has very little chance of achieving their goal.

Without the huge marketing budgets of mainstream publishers, their products almost never get as much recognition or popular acclaim as those of larger publishers such as Sony, Microsoft, or Nintendo.

Without a robust whistleblower system, directors / trustees of the organization may fail in their oversight responsibilities.

Without appropriate intervention, these children lag behind their peers.

Without early diagnosis, working memory impairment negatively impacts a child's performance throughout their scholastic career.

Other wartime entries, like They Stooge to Conga, Higher Than a Kite, Back From the Front, Gents Without Cents and the controversial The Yoke's on Me have their moments, but taken in bulk, the wartime films are decidedly substandard.