Cephalopods are occasionally long-lived, especially in the deep water or polar forms, but most of the group live fast and die young, maturing rapidly to their adult size.Some may gain as much as 12% of their body mass each day.Most live for one to two years, reproducing and then dying shortly thereafter....
His main interest, however, focused on the study of Japanese fauna and flora.He collected as much material as he could....
The slow processing of such computers did not allow for the complex memory management systems used today.Also, as most such systems were single-task, sophisticated systems were not required as much....
I enjoy performing almost as much as I enjoy making up songs in the first place.But the Oscars was a very strange show, where the set was only one song cut down to less than two minutes, and the audience was a lot of people who didn't come to hear me play....
In climates that freeze, the plants and aquaria need to be kept in a small greenhouse space.Good systems need about as much care as a large aquarium.Electric incinerating toilets turn excrement into a small amount of ash....
They do not allow as much heat transfer as skylights because they have less surface area.TDDs use modern technology to transmit visible light through opaque walls and roofs....
The ceremony is depends on the traditions of the tribe the deceased belonged to.The funeral may last for as much as a week.Another custom, a kind of memorial, frequently takes place seven years after the person's death....
The bridge across the river was at the southern end of the park and it crossed to the old village of Edensor, which was by the river in full sight of the house.Capability Brown did at least as much work in the park as he did in the garden.The open, tree-flecked landscape that is admired today is man-made....
This system though is not very reliable and lacks discipline, the high number of public cars that transit the roads, and the fact that they do not lend itself to regulation or central control, which causes frequent transit problems among city roads.They may also be somewhat uncomfortable, since they try to fit as much people as possible inside them.As a standard, a 4 person sedan (driver included) usually caries 6 passengers, twice the amount for which they were designed....
In the new stadium, the facade was replicated in its original position along the roof of the upper deck, although now constructed of steel painted white.It does not cantilever out over the upper deck as much as the original did.The iconic facade is employed in graphics for the YES Network and was incorporated into the logo for the 2008 All-Star Game held at the Stadium....
Bhabha did not realize, however, that the U.S. Plowshare cost-figures were produced by a vast industrial complex costing tens of billions of dollars, which had already manufactured nuclear weapons numbering in the tens of thousands.The delivery systems for nuclear weapons typically cost several times as much as the weapons themselves.The nuclear program was partially slowed down when Lal Bahadur Shastri became the prime minister....
The Starlights took male civilian forms - Seiya, Taiki, and Yaten - and became idol singers.They did this to attract as much attention as possible.Their music is embedded with a telepathic broadcast that the Princess (and later Usagi and Michiru) can feel, serving as a beacon to guide Kakyuu to them....
Capitalism would allow those who contribute much to society to also contribute to its scientific and technological development.Under capitalism, society would produce as much money as it can.The money would become important in the short run as nanotechnology quickly lowers the cost of goods while putting many people out of work....
No other bird spends as much of its life in flight.Feeding parties can be very large in insect-rich areas, such as wetlands....
Truffaut's mother's family disputed the findings but Truffaut himself believed and embraced them.Truffaut would often stay with friends and try to be out of the house as much as possible....
He wanted every statue and figure to be painted.In this way the figures of humans would appear as much alive as the figures of plants and animals....
During the Congress of Vienna in 1815 France had to give up its rule of the Southern Netherlands.These negotiations were not made easy, because William tried to get as much out of it as he could.His ideas of a United Netherlands were based upon the actions of Hendrik van der Noot, a lawyer and politician and one of the main players in the Revolution of the Southern Netherlands against the Austrian Emperor (1789-1790)....
In most cases, the surrounding countryside and small towns had come under Communist influence long before the cities.They also attempted to wear out the KMT forces as much as possible.This tactic seemed to be successful; after a year, the power balance became more favorable to the CPC....
Soon it took five times as much fuel to deliver supplies as was actually delivered.Fuel pipelines were constructed to shorten supply lines, but were too time-consuming to build to be of much short-term use....
