When commissioner Don Garber took over MLS in 1999 and immediately killed the post-game shootout, a 35-yard one-on-one vestige of the NASL, the United States ended its service as a laboratory for attack-boosting rules.
Beebe based this theory on his observation that the hatchlings and embryos of some modern birds possess long quill feathers on their legs, which he regarded as an atavism; he also noticed vestiges of leg-wings on one of the specimens of Archaeopteryx.
And, yes, you are excused for looking for vestiges of blood on the floor.
Do they seek to impose their last vestiges of power on the most vulnerable in society?
Under Topa Inca Yupanqui (1471 93) the empire reached its southernmost extent in central Chile, and the last vestiges of resistance on the southern Peruvian coast were eliminated.
Notwithstanding a few vestiges of hippiedom on this year's schedule — Animal Liberation Orchestra, Gov't Mule — those notions have become too narrow and crusty for the festival to support, or perhaps Bonnaroo had a smart long game.
France, Japan, Italy) from standing up for the values it preaches to others about, not if they want to maintain their fast-disappearing vestiges of credibility on the subjects of corruption and good governance.
The idea of floating a quarter-mile-long energy floating barge in the middle of the Long Island Sound, one of the last vestiges of natural environment on the intensely urbanized East Coast, mainly to fill the coffers of natural gas suppliers and lull us into thinking everything will be O.K. with energy, is like squeezing the genie back in the bottle.
It is one of the last official vestiges of discrimination based on sexual orientation.
But it is the details that are most emotionally engaging, as characters cling on to their last vestiges of humanity: the moment, on realising the truth, when "Charmaine's heart sinks"; the moment her husband's "heart beats like percussion under her fingertips"; the moment a serial adulterer assures his wife "he's loyal to her in his heart".
