For example, studies have found that the color and size of the placebo pill makes a difference, with " hot-colored " pills working better as stimulants while " cool-colored " pills work better as depressants.

It has lost most of its religious content to become a popular festival with live music, food, drinks and verbenas.

Most Fiestas patronales feature verbenas, live entertainment by famous international or local singers, amusement parks, and street vendors, among other things, during the celebration.

Nowadays, some major cities, such as Barcelona, host " permanent " verbenas, but these have less tradition character than those that appear for only a few days each year.

It was mother who planted the verbenas.

Their common names are shrub verbenas or lantanas.

In recent years, verbenas have incorporated recorded popular music, rock music, and even karaoke, but in Andalusia and even beyond, flamenco and other traditional music still dominate verbenas., When the musicians take a break, a runner carrying fireworks ( toro de fuego ) may dash into the crowd.

Includes heliotrope, tuberoses and verbenas.

He crawled beneath the two supply wagons which stood between the buildings and peered around a corner.

With each vertex we associate certain numerical values, namely the set of positive differences in the parameter T between the vertex and its corresponding forward corner points.

We first define a function b{t} as follows: given the set of squares such that each has three corners on C and vertex at t, b{t} is the corresponding set of positive parametric differences between T and the backward corner points.

Out of the church and into his big car, it tooling over the road with him driving and the headlights sweeping the pike ahead and after he hit college, his expansiveness, the quaint little pine board tourist courts, cabins really, with a cute naked light bulb in the ceiling ( unfrosted and naked as a streetlight, like the one on the corner where you used to play when you were a kid, where you watched the bats swooping in after the bugs, watching in between your bouts at hopscotch ), a room complete with moths pinging the light and the few casual cockroaches cruising the walls, an insect Highway Patrol with feelers waving.

Little remains of the claustral buildings of the Abbey except for the impressive gatehouse, which stretches between the south-west corner of the church and a defensive tower on the High Street, and the still complete Abbot's House, a building of the 13th, 15th and 16th centuries, which is the best-preserved of its type in Scotland.

Each fighter has an assigned corner of the ring, where his or her coach, as well as one or more " seconds " may administer to the fighter at the beginning of the fight and between rounds.

IRA members openly mounted roadblocks in front of the media, and daily clashes took place between nationalist youths and the British Army at a spot known as " aggro corner ".

For example, if a player's " home " or destination corner is empty ( not an opponent's starting corner ), the player can freely arrange his / her pieces to serve as a ' ladder ' or ' bridge ' between the two opposite ends.

Many observers see Figure 8 as " flipping in and out " between a convex cube and a concave " corner ".

* Precinct One, or Upper Dedham, is in the northwest corner of the town, between High Street and Common Street and the Westwood and Needham lines.

Substitutions are permitted at any point in the game, apart from between the award and end of a penalty corner ; the only exception to this rule is for injury or suspension of the defending goalkeeper, which is not allowed when playing with a field keep.

Today, Lesser Poland is divided between several voivodeships, as seen on the map on the right – whole Lesser Poland Voivodeship, whole Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, western half of Lublin Voivodeship, western part of Subcarpathian Voivodeship, eastern half of Silesian Voivodeship, southern part of Mazovian Voivodeship and southeastern corner of Łódź Voivodeship ( around Opoczno ).

Currently, the region is divided between Polish voivodeships – Lesser Poland Voivodeship ( whole ), Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship ( whole ), Silesian Voivodeship ( eastern half ), Subcarpathian Voivodeship ( western part ), Masovian Voivodeship ( southern part ), Łódź Voivodeship ( southeastern corner ), and Lublin Voivodeship ( western part ).

The Cardiff Athletic Clubhouse is situated in the corner of the ground between the South Stand and the Westgate Street end.

The earliest settlement at Mehrgarh — in the northeast corner of the site — was a small farming village dated between 7000 BCE to 5500 BCE and the whole area covers a number of successive settlements.

Lake Chad is at the south-east corner of the country and is shared between Niger, Nigeria, Chad and Cameroon.

The Weinhaus Huth, with its distinctive corner cupola, was a wedge-shaped structure located in the angle between Potsdamer Straße and Link Straße ( literally " Left Street "), and with entrances in both streets.

Café Josty was one of two rival cafés ( the other being the Astoria, later Café Eins A ), occupying the broad corner between Potsdamer Straße and Bellevuestraße.

Finally, on the corner between Potsdamer Straße and the Potsdamer Bahnhof, stood Bierhaus Siechen, built by Johann Emil Schaudt ( 1874 – 1957 ), opened in 1910 and later relaunched under the new name Pschorr-Haus.

Rice prides itself on the amount of green space available on campus ; there are only about 50 buildings spread between the main entrance at its easternmost corner, and the parking lots and Rice Stadium at the West end.

The logo was completely changed when the team changed stadiums between the 2003 and 2004 seasons, as the logo now looks like home plate at a baseball field with San Diego written in sand font at the top right corner and the Padres new script written completely across the center.

( If it is the first move of the game, playing on a corner gives " O " more opportunities to make a mistake and may therefore be the better choice ; however, it makes no difference between perfect players.

The San Juan Islands are an archipelago in the northwest corner of the contiguous United States between the US mainland and Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

At two thirty he sent Fujimoto to the top of the wall at the northeast corner of the mission to keep an eye on the ridge road and give a signal when he first glimpsed the approach of Kayabashi's party.

He piled everything neatly in a corner of the cellar and turned to stare at the blank stone wall.

Many Orthodox homes have an area set aside for family prayer, the icon corner, on which icons of Christ, the Virgin Mary and the Saints are placed typically on an Eastern facing wall.

Many religious homes in Russia have icons hanging on the wall in the krasny ugol, the " red " or " beautiful " corner ( see Icon Corner ).

They were confined to a corner by Liverpool fans who had charged in their direction ; the weight of the cornered fans caused a wall to collapse.

The famous Royal tombs, also called the Neo-Sumerian Mausolea, located about south-east of the Great Ziggurat in the corner of the wall that surrounds the city, are nearly totally cleared.

Barring a low-level boundary, tornadogenesis is highly unlikely unless a rear flank downdraft occurs, which is usually visibly evidenced by evaporation of cloud adjacent to a corner of a wall cloud.

The intention with this serve is for the ball to travel low and fast towards either back corner, and to bounce twice before striking either side wall or the back wall.

Used when the defensive player is near the front wall, the high Z is hit ten feet high or higher into the front wall near a corner.

* A G-kitchen has cabinets along three walls, like the U-kitchen, and also a partial fourth wall, often with a double basin sink at the corner of the G shape.

Unfortunately, when pushing too hard through the final corner of the track during the race, he ran wide onto the dirty side of the kerb, launching the car towards the pit wall.

As it became clear that the front of the building was being taken by the Zulus, John Williams began to hack a way of escape through the wall dividing the central room and a corner room in the back of the hospital.

* Bāb al-Baḩr ( the Gate of the Shore ), built in 1174 by Bahā ’ al-Dīn Qaraqūsh, near northwest corner in the northern wall ; destroyed in city modernizations by Muḩammad ‘ Alī in early 19th century.

Sunnylands covers guard-gated on a parcel surrounded by a stucco wall at the northwest corner of Frank Sinatra Drive and Bob Hope Drive ; the property includes a golf course.

The southern approach is protected by a long enceinte wall punctuated by two rectangular towers ( the Constable and Egyncleugh towers ), two turrets and a large twin-towered gatehouse at the western corner.

As Whitman crouched with his back positioned toward the north wall in the northwest corner area of the observation deck and trained his sights in the direction of Day and Crum ( both of whom were obscured from Whitman's view behind of the tower ), Martinez jumped around the corner into the northeast area and rapidly fired all six rounds from his. 38 police revolver from a distance of approximately 50 feet at Whitman-all of which missed.

All that is left of Skinner's ranch is a portion of the cellar ( integrated into the Cameron Park Nursery on the northeast corner of the intersection ), a tiny remnant of the distillery wall ( behind mobile homes in the mobile home park near the southeast corner of the intersection ), and the Skinner cemetery ( near the south-west corner of the intersection ).

The wall is interrupted by 14 doors, however only one entrance, in the south corner of the east façade, is functional for the living.

It is divided on both levels by an internal wall, and there are turrets at each corner and midway along each wall.