He was the prime force behind both the fight to keep Terri Schiavo's feeding tube in place and the push for a gay-marriage ban.
The troubles at America Online have been the prime force behind the steep drop in the company's shares, which have fallen nearly 40percentthis yearar.
As a result, Mrs. Kramer said, Foreman's claims that he originated the drama and was the prime force behind it were "entirely false".
Diffusion, or the spreading of culture traits, in their view, was the prime force of human development, and all cultural development could be traced to a few inventive centres.
Corey Simon and Hugh Douglas are the prime forces up front, Jeremiah Trotter and Carlos Emmons are the leaders at linebacker and the secondary has three top players in cornerbacks Bobby Taylor and Troy Vincent and safety Brian Dawkins.
The judge said in the prior ruling the evidence presented showed Taubman was not merely a cog in the conspiracy's infernal machinery, but was rather the prime force behind it.
"The P.R.I. is the prime political force in the country," said Beatriz Paredes, the party's national chairwoman.
The haltia was the prime moral force of the household, who saw to it that norms were observed and expressed his displeasure at fighting, swearing, drinking, and other forms of socially disapproved conduct.
Hypoxia is the prime driving force for tumor angiogenesis, and HIFs play a key role in this process.
BEBO VALDÉS -- For more than 40 years the father of the Cuban pianist Chucho Valdés has been living in Stockholm; though he was one of the prime forces in Cuban dance music in the 1940's, working with Beny Moré and others, he hadn't been in a studio for more than three decades before making "El Arte de Sabor," which was recently released on Blue Note Records.
