Sentences with phrase «which reached its height»

Eugenics, which reached its height in the 1930s, was a pseudo-scientific movement which led the way in forced sterilizations of people deemed «unfit» or «undesirable» based on subjective criteria like social class, low I.Q., high sex drive.

In this latter sphere he was more and more worried by the Indulgences which the parishioners were forever running after, a passion which reached its height each year on 1 November, All Saints Day, when they repaired to the Elector's Museum to see and venerate the relics, the bones, the holy wood and the rest, and gain an Indulgence, paying for the privilege as they went in.

Senior coalition figures will hope the result puts to bed the extraordinary crescendo of student protests which reached its height outside parliament this afternoon.

Airplanes can cover large distances but can't fly low enough to collect VOC samples, which reach heights of about a kilometer or less above the canopy.

The beach at this bay on Oahu's North Shore was made world famous in 1957, when a group of surfers braved the winter swells (which reach heights up to 30 feet) that had never previously been ridden.

The beach at this bay on Oahu's North Shore was made world famous in 1957, when a group of surfers braved the winter swells (which reach heights up to... Read More

As well as games in the Star Wars universe, LucasArts was famed for being a leading developer of point - and - click adventures, which reached the height of their popularity in the early»90s with titles in the Indiana Jones franchise and Rob Gilbert's The Secret of Monkey Island.

The Kleist series also gave title to The Broken Jug, a band shell composed of twisting aluminum that forms a proscenium which reaches a height of 37 feet and spans more than 50 feet.

Now fully complete, this elegant arc of steel which reaches a height of 31 feet will join other large sculptural works donated by the late Ellsworth Kelly and Louise Bourgeois.

Not exact matches

«It is occasions such as these which inspire others to reach new heights and experience new growth.

Speaking of which, experts from various circles pointed out that Litecoin, currently traded at approximately $ 130, has the foundations to reach new heights in 2018.

Granted, stock prices rallied strongly in the final two weeks of our measurement period, which stretched from September 16th to October 28th, bringing most of the leading benchmarks back to within a percentage point or so of the heights reached in mid-September.

Author: Shane Lynch with Steve LeggThis testimony is a must - read for any fan of Irish pop band Boyzone which reached the dizzy heights of stardom in the...

This testimony is a must - read for any fan of Irish pop band Boyzone which reached the dizzy heights of stardom in the late 1990s...

Nowhere does the law of Israel reach such heights as in those laws which attempt to prescribe what one shall be inwardly.

I likened our soon to be engaged battle of wits to a boxing match, a characteristic of which is the «Tale of the Tape»; a summary of the physical measurements — height, weight, reach, etc — of the two combatants.

The period during and after that reign saw the religious movement of which the Catholic Reformation was an expression reach its height.

Haas» second season in F1 didn't quite reach the heights of their debut year which saw a handful of top six finishes and served as a campaign in which the team firmly established itself as a key player in the midfield rather than a new squad just there to make up the numbers, something we have been accustomed to with other new teams in recent years.

On one hand it's exciting to hear him discuss Villa reaching such heady heights, but on the other, he must remain realistic and avoid setting expectations too high which could in turn come back to haunt him with the supporters.

Theo Walcott has remained loyal to Arsenal and Wenger since Le Prof bought him from Southampton as a highly promising youngster, but he has never reached his expected heights due to the usual «British» injury problems and lack of progression which has plagued most of Arsenal's English contingent.

The Spaniard in signing his new contract, which was his only real option at the time, secured himself into the future of United, earning himself another chance to reach the dizzy heights he career had so far, at least under the guidance of Sir Alex Ferguson.

Although he is unlikely to quite hit the heights reached by Suárez at his peak just yet, Salah has already exceeded the Uruguayan's return from his first full season at Anfield, in which the former Ajax man scored 11 times in 31 league games.

Just weeks after winning the Premier League title in his first attempt, his penalty would rifle into the top of the net past Petr Cech, but unfortunately, a disappointing United career to follow would never again reach the lofty heights of his maiden term at Old Trafford, which culminated in Champions League glory at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow.

For a player who cost a world record fee of # 85 million, it was expected he would reach the heights of Cristiano Ronaldo, which we know is nearly impossible to replicate, unless your name is Lionel Messi of course.

Kids should use a booster seat until the car's lap - and - shoulder belt fits properly, which is typically when they've reached 4 feet 9 inches in height and are between 8 and 12 years old.

We found it was quite hard to tell by eye alone which ball had bounced the highest as they tended to shoot off in different directions, so for our second attempt we marked a certain hight on the wall, and dropped the balls one at a time from the same height trying to make another mark at the height reached on first bounce.

Start by examining window areas carefully to make sure that children can not climb on anything (e.g. furniture or beds) that would place them at a height in which they could easily reach an open window.

All kinds of glassware and chinaware should also be kept in locked cupboards, preferably that are on a certain height which babies can't reach.

It has a maximum height limit of 42 «which prevent the dust from reaching the kid, the height gives the kids legs an allowance to swing as he grows big also supports 50 lbs in weight.

Keep your child rear facing for as long as possible which is until limit of seat is reached by either height or weight.

I was trying to get something off the top of the hutch (which I'm too short to reach without a whole lot of effort... and my husband forgets about my height disadvantage because he is an inconsiderate tall person).

You can continue to use a changing table until your child reaches 32 inches in height — the standard length of a changing pad — which will likely occur around the first birthday.

Most cars today have adjustable steering wheel, both height and length, which make reaching easier.

Even though it is relatively short compared to other gates, standing only 28 inches tall, it is at an appropriate height for parents reaching out with one hand, which is very helpful and you want to make sure you are not struggling at the top of the stairs as that can be a bit dangerous.

As the basketball hoop has to be placed at a height, your kids will have to jump and reach it, which can be a fun way of building on their height as well as overall stamina.

* suitable from birth, until child is able to climb out, or reaches the height of 35» (89 cm), which is approximately 2 years of age

The Dubliner's inexorable rise reached stratospheric heights in the cross-over clash which is expected to earn him in the region of # 77m — and that's before endorsement deals are considered.

The quarrel reached new heights during Tuesday's town board meeting, during which public hearings on the 2018 budget and the mass mailers legislation were scheduled.

Recent evidence now suggests, however, that the molecules can reach the lower edge of the stratosphere, which includes the ozone layer, despite its height 8 kilometers above the poles.

The glacial streams descending through the depressions among the mountain slopes constituted the usual lines of travel, and the route developed was new and independent, passing among mountain peaks rising to the height of 15,000 and 18,000 feet above the sea and gradually mounting to a maximum level before the Pole was reached and thence descending very gradually for 140 miles over a vast plateau to the position which was occupied on December l5th and 16th, 1911, and determined to be the South Pole.

Others think that the towering mountains, which may reach more than twice the height of Mount Everest, could be remnants of rings that once orbited the moon.

Finally, the adult lancewood, which can reach a height of 20 meters, sports rounded, nondescript green leaves.

Normal steel, which has a value of 250 megapascals, could only reach 3,000 metres in height.

By incorporating established laws of tree allometry — which explain the relationship of tree size parameters such as diameter and height — the team was able to mathematically explain why the trees in Klaus's path (like those seen above) gave way once the wind speeds reached 42 m / s.

If successful, Falcon I will reach much greater heights than SpaceShipOne, which was developed by Burt Rutan and his aviation company, Scaled Composites, and garnered the $ 10 million Ansari X Prize in October 2004 as the first privately financed craft to carry three people to a suborbital altitude of 100 kilometers, or 62.5 miles.

There, the soot would absorb solar heat and rise like a hot - air balloon, reaching heights from which it would not easily settle back to the ground.

Although we will all have greater heights to which our SSC potential can reach (mainly due to genetic make up), the SSC is a trainable quality which can be developed by the Strength & Conditioning Coach to facilitate sports performance.

It's challenging to decide which option can best serve you in your efforts to expand and reach new heights as a business owner.

On the other hand, many adult friend finder couples around the world are subject to harassment, reached the height of holiness, but the nature of yoga, which is beyond a man and a woman having sex the normal way to go.

It is, all in all, a rambunctious and inspired ride in which the Coen brothers» voracious fascination with the arcana of American popular culture and their whiz - kid inventiveness reach new heights of whimsy.