Returning to tropic curvature, the contraction at the proximal side induced by unilateral light is thus compensated by the accelerated rate of growth on the cessation of light.
Similarly epinastic organs will, normally speaking, have their natural down movement retarded by light from above, and accelerated by light from below.
It was, however, the example of popular success in the New World, and the republican training of a portion of the French army during the American contest, that finally accelerated the course of events.
The catastrophe was inevitable: the folly or wisdom of British statesmen could only have accelerated or deferred it.
Nothing can be happier than the thought that Perpetual Peace would be accelerated by American freedom, thus enhancing even this great boon.
Batoche often said that he understood the language of trees, and certainly to-night the sight of them impressed his usually imperturbable soul so that he accelerated his pace.
Passing through the Square, they moved slowly, but in the side streets accelerated their pace.
Improving the Status of the Segregated Soldier In 1947 the Army accelerated its long-range program to discharge soldiers who scored less than seventy on the Army General Classification Test.
Nelson, himself, had been a leading advocate of an accelerated public relations program to advertise the opportunities for Negroes in the Navy.
The Supreme Court had recently accelerated this movement by broadening its interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment.
The practice of assigning individual blacks throughout white units in Korea accelerated during early 1951 and figured in the manpower rotation program which began in Korea during May.
Indeed, from that time the country never looked back, but her progress went on at a constantly accelerated rate, issuing in results as marvellous as they have probably been unprecedented.
In peace, the progress of knowledge and industry is accelerated by the emulation of so many active rivals: in war, the European forces are exercised by temperate and undecisive contests.
It may be accelerated by a happy hit; but it would be vain to try to hurry it.
The pulse is accelerated according to the severity of the attack.
The termination may be accelerated by the manner of discharge, as when the abscess opens into the ascending vena cava, into the sac of the pericardium, or into the peritoneal cavity.
The downward pace is accelerated when the gastro-intestinal digestion fails and vomiting occurs after taking food.
The pulse is generally slower than in health, but becomes accelerated when the attack is over.
This prostration is occasionally so extreme that the slightest efforts in attempting to stand or walk are attended with rapid action of the heart, accelerated respiratory movements, and a sense of suffocation and breathlessness.
In order to discredit the cabinet, that nobleman started numerous difficulties on some legal points that were submitted to his judgment, and set on foot several intrigues, which accelerated its downfall.
It is to be regretted that the assembly took part with the mob, and thereby accelerated the fearful consummation of their violent proceedings.
If the latter, however, be not adequate to the situation, the disease will progress to serious or even fatal termination, just as certainly as if no such influence had been exerted, and often at an accelerated rate.
People looked like flies in the streets, the tramcars like accelerated caterpillars.
That these changes, he adds, "are much connected with and greatly accelerated by the cultivation of the country cannot be doubted.
We have previously remarked that a machine is kept up in the air by the speed it attains; if its normal flying speed be much reduced the machine drops to earth unless the rate of flying is accelerated by diving, or other means.
Nowadays a balloon's pace can be accelerated by means of a powerful motor-engine, but the invention of the petrol-engine is very recent.
These causes undoubtedly accelerated the process of disruption; but others more impersonal and more gradual in their operation were at work below the surface of events.
He thus had no share in the great battle of Pavia, which crushed the chivalry of France, accelerated the climax of Italian subjugation, and rendered Spanish influence fatally paramount in Southern Europe.
The pitiful and hopeless part of it is that if she had been in sympathy with them, Jack would have gone on in his frivolous career at an accelerated pace.
It would seem that the rotation of the planet in the retrograde direction must have acceleratedunder the contractional cause, rather than have decreased and reversed in direction under an excessively feeble tidal cause.
Consequently, if in addition to falling temperature there is also a drying of the air, we shall have an accelerated settling or falling of cold dry air to the ground, which of course favors the formation of frost.
In an opera or oratorio, a coda, or winding up, in an accelerated time.
In a world of tremendous competition, fast exchange, and acceleratedgrowth of new expectations, the contract itself and the mechanisms for executing it have to be efficient.
And the market fully confirms this through mechanisms for accelerated transactions and through sign processes of a complexity that technology has really never reached.
The accelerated rhythm that became necessary under a new scale of experiences requires the liberation of political language from the control of literacy, and the participation of many languages in political experiences.
Accelerated dynamics and a generalized practice of mediations, by means not based on literacy, become part of human praxis in the civilization of illiteracy and define a new underlying structure.
The sight of so much suffering, and so many deaths, had accelerated the development of this dreadful disease.
While he was reconnoitring the country to discover a new way for his, fleets an idea occurred to him which not only put an end to his present dilemma, but greatly accelerated the success of his whole plan.