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...charge of Rui Faleiro on July 1519, judge by the king to have an irascible temperament not suitable for the expedition. There were also attempts from Portuguese a

...t Southern whites. The disparity in both scientific literacy and religious temperament between the geographic groups was highlighted by "the events leading up to

...wanted to create could form a long- lasting high-achieving government. In temperament, however, they were very different. Tony Blair was a family man, Gordon Bro ...close (but not identical) in political outlook, they were poles apart in temperament: one (Brown) by far the more intense, introspective and intellectual, and t

...s fellow scientists, for his ruthless ambition and an occasionally vicious temperament. His later career was tainted by accusations that he took credit for other

...g a grandfather decades after Balzac's death. Balzac himself could not, by temperament, draw back or curtail his vision.

...s lineaments; the eye alone, I think, indicated the poetical character and temperament. It was large, and of a dark cast, which glowed (I say literally ''glowed'

...of the 18th and 19th centuries, gained the title of "hot bloods" for their temperament, characterized by sensitivity, keen awareness, athleticism, and energy. Eu ...as "cold bloods", as they have been bred to have the calm, steady, patient temperament needed to pull a plow or a heavy carriage full of people. One of the most

...his ministers of all parties and to discourage party strategems. He was by temperament a cautious conservative who dimly understeed the revolutionary changes in t

|Strength=relentless court coverage and all-round defensive game; calm temperament; robotic stokes ...sing shots; overhead smash; court coverage; all-round defensive game; calm temperament

#[[Temperament]] which makes it unlikely to [[panic]] — A creature with a nervous di

...Archie Leach spoke with the lower-class accent of the region. Withdrawn in temperament, he was shy and undemonstrative in school, but by no means without brains;

...e that are still growing), the adult height and weight, and to some degree temperament, are not as predictable as in the purebred dog. Often, this is of no concer

...he intensification of mining under colonial rule that Huari's overtly evil temperament, so palpable in the myth quoted above, began to appear.<ref name="Taussig 1

...reeding practices and not the actual work of the dogs. Under the Behavior, temperament, and skills section it is noted that Newfoundland Dogs are good swimmers wh

...understood labour and capital. He had a pitch-perfect ear for the Canadian temperament and mentality, and was a master of timing. A modernizing technocrat who reg

..."saturnine," in its most specific meaning, applies to an individual whose temperament has become uniformly gloomy, cynical, and taciturn as the results of [[lead

...than typically-developing children.<ref>Hepburn SL, Stone WL. "Using Carey Temperament Scales to Assess Behavioral Style in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

...he 48’). “Well-tempered” in the title refers to the [[musical temperament|temperament]] (system of tuning); many temperaments before Bach’s time were not flexi

...ressed, performs a loud and disturbing screeching, and possesses a vicious temperament. The Devil survived European settlement and was considered widespread and f

...ere suggested to eat only those things which matched with their meditative temperament and priestly duties. The rigid system was once weakened by various factors