单词 | prime mover |
例句 | But Laura smiled softly to herself, and turned the lazy Susan at the center of the table around and around as if it were the prime mover, the first gear of her attention. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The convention was a success, yet I remained wary, as the prime mover behind it was the party. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is the king who is burning the books, is it not? Well, his mother, Blanche of Castile, is the prime mover, I am sure. But I gather that the king is collaborating enthusiastically.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He was never a political man, so it is not likely a charge of rebellion drove him out, and he was scrupulously honest, which eliminates the police as prime movers. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z But not for Yank, who feels he is not only in his element but also the ship’s prime mover, the root source of its ability to go forward. Review: A Mesmerizing ‘Hairy Ape’ Brings Existentialism to Park Avenue 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z When companies pursue joint ventures, one is often the prime mover. Peter Gelb?s Tenure at Metropolitan Opera 2011-11-25T15:13:27Z Hart's downfall marked a milestone on that path, but it was hardly the prime mover. 'All the Truth Is Out' probes the repercussions of Gary Hart's affair 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z He wrote the music and helped design the sets for the society's 1933 show No More Women!, which largely parodied the Cambridge Festival theatre's prime mover, Terence Gray. Geoffrey Wright obituary 2010-12-07T18:28:00Z At Simon & Schuster, she quickly became a prime mover in the marketing of books. Nina Bourne Dies at 93; Created Best Sellers 2010-04-14T04:55:00Z The cost for developing the site is estimated at nearly $2 million, says Carver Gayton, a member of the Jimi Hendrix Park Foundation and one of the prime movers behind the park. Vision for Hendrix Park as vibrant as namesake 2011-08-15T04:01:24Z Nick Clegg, one of the coalition's prime movers, was a last-minute addition to the festival programme. The Haycast 2010-06-06T11:47:00Z Today, thanks to Sarris, it is common to consider the director as the prime mover of the film. Andrew Sarris 2012-06-22T14:53:43Z Starting in the 1970s, she spent a decade as one of the prime movers in the early Bumbershoot music festivals. Review: 'It's All Good' at Catherine Person 2011-05-05T18:10:05Z The move is believed to mark the first occasion that a Hollywood prime mover has highlighted transgender actors for an Oscars run. Todd Haynes's Carol leads Independent Spirit awards nominations 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z But the new movie’s prime mover has to hope he’s saying au revoir, not adieu, to his old and younger pals. REVIEW: Stallone Reassembles the Old, Old Gang for The Expendables 3 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Lord Rees-Mogg, vice-chairman of the governors, was considered to have been the prime mover in blocking the programme, which was amended and later broadcast. Journalist William Rees-Mogg dies 2012-12-29T16:14:09Z Yet they also tend to be great team-builders, he says, and not “Randian ‘prime movers’ who claim to be independent of everybody around them.” From one who should know 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z So says Drew Best, a prime mover in the US dubstep scene with his Los Angeles club/label Smog, but also the motion-graphics designer behind the fledgling company Pattern & Noise. How rave music conquered America 2012-08-02T19:00:00Z Meanwhile a faction with grander ambitions, whose prime mover was the leading architect William Chambers, split off from the society and turned to the young George III for support. The Royal Academy: a story of sulks and squabbles 2013-01-04T22:55:14Z If the complex forms, layers and contrasts yielded by Trueman’s technique resemble a sort of universe, the reversed brushstrokes show the hand of its prime mover. Review | In the galleries: More than just selfies, more than just photos 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The prime mover in this ever-expanding universe of stories is a manufacturer of ladies’ garments, who regularly travels from New York to Thailand. Review | Want to know the ‘Secrets of Happiness’? The characters in Joan Silber’s new novel are looking, too. 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z The prime mover of the series was Thomas Beck. 2010-02-06T03:26:00Z Wilson, as the evening's prime mover, selected the items shrewdly. Prom 59: The Broadway Sound – review 2012-08-28T11:27:06Z Mr. Seeger was a prime mover in the folk revival that transformed popular music in the 1950s. Pete Seeger, Songwriter and Champion of Folk Music, Dies at 94 2014-01-28T06:32:10Z The site for the future Calder Gardens, now an empty lot, is the “missing tooth in a beautiful mouth,” said Joseph Neubauer, the Philadelphia philanthropist who is the project’s prime mover. Calder Gardens in Philadelphia to Honor a Native Son 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z “It's an indicator of the mentality here,” said Dirk Snauwaert, the director of Wiels, an institution regarded as a prime mover in Brussels’s contemporary scene. Scene/Seen: The Cozy Chaos of the Brussels Art World 2011-07-22T11:00:06Z They were prime movers in bringing Janacek's two quartets and Smetana's Second into the mainstream; and they were the first Czechs to win as much fame for the Viennese classics as for their native repertoire. Antonín Kohout 2013-02-26T18:12:07Z If I'm reading a book with a view to turning it into a show," Morris, the production's prime mover, told me, "I look for five things: story, world, themes, characters and theatrical opportunity. War Horse: adapt and survive 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z In 1998 she was a prime mover in the foundation of the Birmingham Society for Modern Art, which sought to raise awareness and appreciation of 20th-century art and architecture. Tessa Sidey obituary 2011-02-24T18:44:20Z In the 1960s, Crosby was a prime mover in the Los Angeles music scene that spun together folk, rock, country and psychedelia. David Crosby’s 15 Essential Songs 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Previously, Mr. Lucas, the creator and prime mover of the “Star Wars” universe, was cagey when asked if he had plans to follow suit. Jar Jar Binks, Coming at You in 3-D 2010-09-29T22:27:00Z Freewheeling and alive with color, the show puts Taeuber-Arp in her rightful place as a prime mover among the Dadaists of wartime Zurich. The Wandering Creativity of Sophie Taeuber-Arp 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z The Hackney Weekend has been criticised by veteran festival promoter Vince Power, former prime mover of the Reading festival, and now running Hop Farm and Benicassim in Spain. Radio 1's Hackney Weekend offers an urban alternative to the Olympics 2012-06-23T18:00:01Z British prosecutors say a fourth suspect, Serbian Daniel Vukovic, was “the prime mover” behind the burglaries. Burglary gang who stole gems from Tamara Ecclestone jailed 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Martin Goodman — a Jewish son of Russian immigrants and the publisher of Timely Comics, which would eventually become Marvel — was the prime mover behind the genre collected in “Take That, Adolf.” A collection of anti-Nazi comic book covers from the 1940s is one of the most relevant books of the year 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Blake is passionately committed to his art, a generous promoter of younger talent and a prime mover in the House of Illustration, now working on establishing a permanent gallery. Quentin Blake at 80: the illustrator's magical art 2012-12-14T22:55:10Z An interview with Hal Steinbrenner, now the prime mover in the team’s management, confirms reports that he lacks his father’s larger-than-life quality. Television Review: No Fastballs, Just Nibbling at the Corners of the Boss?s Legend 2010-09-20T23:01:00Z They were so ubiquitous, indeed, that Courtney Love, one of their prime movers, saw fit to sidestep or subvert the medium by assuming a radically soft position to the left of it. New band of the day (Waxahatchee No 1,513) 2013-05-15T15:31:23Z I'm told by Andrew Kidd, the prime mover of the new prize, that the forthcoming London launch will be followed by events in Ireland, Australia, New York and Canada. The Booker prize and the battle for supremacy in a literary awards jungle 2013-03-12T10:48:31Z It is possible be a positive atheist about the Christian God, for example, while maintaining a stance of negative atheism or even uncertainty on the question of a more abstract deity like a “prime mover.” 7 different types of non-believers 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Nature does not see the brain as a prime mover. A Nobel Laureate Asks What Makes a ‘Disordered Mind’ 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z They translated the key book on adventure play into Japanese and then travelled to Europe to meet with the woman who was their prime mover from the nineteen-fifties on: Lady Allen of Hurtwood. What It Would Take to Set American Kids Free 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z He was a prime mover in making Lollapalooza happen in 1991 alongside Farrell, when dozens of fresh new rock bands arose. Lollapalooza Day 1 in review 2011-08-06T06:57:00Z In a concert presented by the Ecstatic Music Festival on Saturday night at Merkin Concert Hall, Mr. Stetson wasted no time in demonstrating his enviable skill as the prime mover in two unorthodox collaborations. Music Review: Colin Stetson and Brooklyn Youth Chorus at Merkin Hall 2014-03-24T22:28:40Z Here the prime mover was Eli Lilly, grandson of the founder of Indianapolis’s pharmaceutical company, and a patron of local historical institutions. Theme Park Review: Where Park Visitors Answer a Call to Battle 2011-06-21T17:14:18Z Reykjavik Calling is sponsored by Icelandair and Iceland Naturally, the marketing arm of Iceland's trade commission, in New York, with Gudjonsson the prime mover. Iceland has a cultural volcano, too 2011-10-28T04:07:15Z But Star Trek aliens are typically guided by one prime mover. Why Aliens Are So Important to 'Star Trek' 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Others, however, say the horror’s prime mover was Osama bin Laden, and he contributes more to Doten’s phantasmagoria than any other character. Rumsfeld, Rice and Gonzales make cameos in a dark, comedic novel 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Following Richard Dawkins, he sees the unit of selection, that which persists across generations, as the gene, a prime mover embedded like a computer program driving the "lumbering robot" that is the living organism. Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking by Daniel C Dennett – review 2013-05-15T06:00:03Z One of the prime movers in that evolution is skeptical about the current boomlet. At AFI Docs, audiences seem younger than ever. Is it a trend? 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Baldessari was a prime mover in the Conceptual Art revolution, when the art object was in disrepute and ideas were pre-eminent. Art Review: Tweaking Tradition, Even In Its Temple 2010-10-21T21:30:00Z Elon Musk is the prime mover in Silicon Valley’s new age of reactionary indulgence; and if that finally brings the wrecking ball down on the app millions of people use every day — so be it. Column: Elon Musk has replaced Twitter with X — and an actual business with science fiction 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z She added he had played a lesser role and was not the prime mover. Kirklees councillor jailed for trying to dodge speeding fine 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z At Chesterfield Crown Court, the gang's "prime mover", Mark Gould, 36, was sentenced to 11 years in prison. TV fraud gang jailed for illegally streaming Premier League games 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z It is principally the middle classes of society who have been infected by this moral gangrene and it is only amongst them that are found the true, prime movers of this theory. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Despite the claims of pioneering research, they could "only identify significant amounts of money passing to Paul Waugh as its prime mover". Inside the life coaching cult that takes over lives 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z It is something that Germany sees a prime mover that would have an immediate impact. EU energy ministers seek way forward for more energy unity 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Amber Wagner was a first-rate Brangäne, powerful but nuanced; she is a prime mover in the plot for secretly providing Tristan and Isolde with the fateful love potion. Seattle Opera presents a gorgeous ‘Tristan and Isolde’ 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z In January, he named Burr as “a prime mover” of the treasonous conspiracy and said Burr’s guilt was “placed beyond question.” A former vice president was tried for treason for an insurrection plot 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia, ostensibly an American ally, is a prime mover of climate-change emissions as an oil producer, denies equal rights to women, murdered a Washington Post journalist and is helping Russia by importing its oil. Gates Foundation’s report shows the difficult path to global progress 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z But as long as she remains in the hunt for her 24th Grand Slam singles title, Serena will be the prime mover here. The Serena Effect 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The West refused to have the number zero because it undercut the notion of God: You cannot have nothing because of the prime mover. L.A. novelist Percival Everett, in advance of his latest, 'Dr. No,' talks about nothing 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Each final cause leads to another, until we get to the first cause or prime mover. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z There are several small facial muscles, one of which is the corrugator supercilii, which is the prime mover of the eyebrows. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Not least by his daughter Juliana - a prime mover in the campaign to get the tooth returned home, who is travelling to Brussels to receive it. Patrice Lumumba: Why a tooth is all that remains of the Congolese hero 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z SST’s accomplishment wasn’t just signing a host of enduring bands; it became the wellspring and prime mover for much of Gen X culture and the indie rock that followed. The L.A. man behind the music that defined the 1980s 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z It is a prime mover in the current tragedy. Opinion | Our farmers need our help 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Aristotle defined God as the prime mover and “thought thinking itself.” Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z The muscle primarily responsible for a movement is called the prime mover, and muscles that assist in this action are called synergists. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z He is pushed not pulled; she, not he, becomes the “prime mover,” the fundamental agent in this story. Review | Lively depiction of abolition dissects its competing philosophies and strategies 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Elway was the prime mover on the drive, scrambling 10 yards for a first down on the first play, then hitting Mark Jackson for 24 yards on a third-and-7 from his 39. AP WAS THERE: Simms tops Elway as Giants win 1st Super Bowl 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z In her opinion, US District Judge Cote called Mr Shkreli the "prime mover" in the scheme. Jailed 'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli ordered to repay $64m 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z There is no first cause or prime mover in this system. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Although a number of muscles may be involved in an action, the principal muscle involved is called the prime mover, or agonist. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z During the racial reckoning that began in 2020, one local artist became a prime mover in forming Seattle Theatre Leaders, a coalition of local professionals working to address institutional racism in the industry. Seattle theater artist Jay Woods brings her influence to the 5th Ave 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z “The United States shouldn’t be the prime mover here.” How Far Would Biden Go to Defend Ukraine Against Russia? 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z The common currency has been the prime mover in markets over recent sessions as investors wager on Europe's economy lagging well behind the U.S. recovery. Oil and euro slip, markets on edge over COVID-19 curbs in Europe 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z “The prime mover needs to be the city itself. Those people have to come up with a reasonable plan.” A Mississippi city’s water system is collapsing. The federal infrastructure bill could help save it, but only if the state cooperates. 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z A synergist can also be a fixator that stabilizes the bone that is the attachment for the prime mover’s origin. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z It was the prime mover behind the exit of Britain from the EU, and it has stirred passions in several eastern and central European nations like Poland and Hungary. EU top official says Polish ruling is a threat to the bloc 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z In this case, the prime mover was Germany, with French support. Europe’s Divisions on Vivid Display Over Hungary and Russia 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Granada were prime movers in the popularisation of the European Cup, their cameras on hand to transmit the exploits of the Busby Babes, Old Trafford being just down the road. Manchester City v Chelsea: Champions League final – live! 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z They are really salvation facilitators and the prime movers of civilization and progress. "Big government" and other lies we live by: How one Orwellian concoction consumed America 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z A muscle with the opposite action of the prime mover is called an antagonist. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z This will no longer be the Republican suburban idyll of its longtime prime mover and biggest downtown property owner, Kemper Freeman. Across the lake, a city looks to profit from Seattle’s mistakes 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Crucially, Trump himself is not the prime mover here. Opinion | What Isn’t Trump’s Fault 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Blair was certainly the prime mover, but he did not assert prerogative discretion. The Iraq war is finally getting some proper scrutiny – from a TV programme | Simon Jenkins 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Ellis also boasted in the audio recordings of his connection to a co-founder of a group that was a prime mover in the Tea Party movement. Revealed: major anti-lockdown group's links to America's far right 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a muscle with the opposite action of the prime mover is called an antagonist. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z A prime mover was Glenn Simpson, co-founder of opposition research firm Fusion GPS. Democratic lawyer took bogus Trump-Russian Alfa Bank conspiracy to CIA 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z And the EU, which earlier this week convened an international meeting to raise funds for fighting Covid-19, becomes a prime mover of global collective action. A better world can emerge after coronavirus. Or a much worse one | Timothy Garton Ash 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Firefighters were able to save the prime mover and first trailer, but not the B trailer that was carrying a load of toilet paper. Australian truck carrying toilet paper catches fire, police say 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z McGuire, who was previously banned from every football ground in the UK, was described as a "prime mover" in the violence near Celtic Park last January. Football hooligan guilty of punching police horses 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z In naming him a Washingtonian of the Year in 1994, Washingtonian magazine wrote that Mr. Shargai “has served as a cheerleader, adviser, fundraiser, and prime mover” for countless theater groups. Victor Shargai, Washington arts patron, dies at 83 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z The House is the prime mover in impeachment. House, Senate stuck in impeachment limbo as Pelosi keeps hold of articles 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z As protests raged this summer, even in private Lam kept to her story that she, not Beijing, was the prime mover, driven by “compassion” for the young victim’s devastated parents. Special Report: How murder, kidnappings and miscalculation set off Hong Kong’s revolt 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Another teen described by a judge as “the prime mover” in the plot already was sentenced to 28 years in prison. Maine teen to be sentenced for killing his mother 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z One of the prime movers of Brexit has been Britain’s long sense of separateness from the Continent, cut off for centuries by the English Channel, only 21 miles across at its narrowest point. Photos of the U.K. in the Shadow of Brexit 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Judge Andrew Benson found that Smith was “the prime mover” in the plan. Final teenager in Maine murder case agrees to plea deal 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Miller is best known as the prime mover behind the Muslim travel ban and the main opponent of any political compromise involving compassion for Dream Act “dreamers.” Opinion | Stephen Miller and Jim Jordan give us a taste of the Truly Trumpian Man 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z It’s an epoch in which fire is both prime mover and principal expression. California wildfires signal the arrival of a planetary fire age 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z The prime mover in all those changes was the US military and the unprecedented amounts of money it allocated — through new forms of contracting and subcontracting — to scientific research. Can marketplace science be trusted? 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z A crafty move from a prime mover Ken Thompson’s ancient password has finally been hacked. @realDonaldTrump shows Twitter knows which side its bread is buttered | John Naughton 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z Moving the 12 cars off the track requires utility vehicle prime movers, similar to a tow truck or tug boat, which could take several hours because of their slow speeds, the agency said. Overnight collision of 2 trains causes nightmare commute on Metro’s Blue, Orange and Silver lines 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z That was the prime mover in this entire episode. Ever since impeachment inquiry was announced, it's been getting crazier out there 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z “They are the prime movers of the technological revolution.” Opinion | The Church of Techno-Optimism 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z And let’s be clear: The prime mover in all this, who is perfectly happy to wreck our institutions to serve his own selfish interests, is President Trump. Opinion | In the battle over impeachment, Trump and the GOP have fired the first shots 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z At the same time, Mr. Luján was a prime mover in creating Petroglyphs National Monument, on the rugged volcanic mesa located west of Albuquerque, to protect thousands of prehistoric and historic petroglyphs. Manuel Luján Jr., N.M. congressman and secretary of the interior, dies at 90 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z One of GloReiche’s prime movers is Stefan Klein, a self-employed media law specialist who has lived in Kreuzberg for a decade: “We thought Google would be a tough opponent,” he says. Street battle: the activists fighting to save their neighbourhood from the tech giants 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z The prime mover is the Scottish lawyer and SNP MP Joanna Cherry, who was behind a legal challenge earlier this year to establish whether the UK could unilaterally revoke Article 50. A guide to MPs' alternative Brexit plans 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z The prime mover on the Moscow Trump Tower project, though, was not inside the Trump Organization. Robert Mueller counters media reports on 6 Trump aides 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z "The parents, the other defendants, are clearly the prime movers of this fraud. It remains to be seen whether we charge any students," U.S. USC students who may be linked to college admissions scandal can't register for classes, get transcripts, school says 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Andrew E. Lelling, the United States attorney for the District of Massachusetts, described parents as “the prime movers of this fraud.” Fallout From College Admissions Scandal: Arrests, Damage Control and a Scramble for Answers 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z “The parents are the prime movers of this fraud,” Andrew E. Lelling, the United States attorney for the District of Massachusetts, said Tuesday during a news conference. College Admissions Scandal: Actresses, Business Leaders and Other Wealthy Parents Charged 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z And, yes, the delicate “Roma” won three major Oscars for prime mover Alfonso Cuarón, one each for best foreign language film, best cinematography and best director. Oscars: 'Green Book' and 'Bohemian Rhapsody' signal a return to populism — but what about 'Black Panther'? 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Prince Mohammed was a prime mover in leading regional states to severing links with its neighbor Qatar and embargoing the small nation since mid-2017. Qatar revamps investment strategy after Kushner building bailout 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z But as you tell it, Google was the prime mover. 'The goal is to automate us': welcome to the age of surveillance capitalism 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z The diesel engine — technology patented in 1895 that drove much of the Second Industrial Revolution and is still the prime mover for more than 15 sectors of the global economy — didn’t make the cut, either. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Melania Trump’s Christmas, Charles Krauthammer’s timeless prose and Trump’s red button 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z According to its prime movers, robot farming offers alternatives to all these things, and hope of an eventual ecological renaissance. ‘We'll have space bots with lasers, killing plants’: the rise of the robot farmer 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z The press described her as his sex slave, and there was little doubt at the time that, while her role was criminal and appalling, she was not the prime mover in the murders. The myth of the she-devil: why we judge female criminals more harshly 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z A moving narrative echoing to the beat of “this organ, prime mover and citadel”. The sex lives of vegetables, life in a heart beat, and the cold-war engineer who cracked supercomputing 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Its prime movers included Minnesota DFL chair Ken Martin, who chairs the Democratic state chairs association. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Franklin had learned something about making records while with Columbia, and she acted as the prime mover in the classic tracks they were recording. Aretha Franklin, who defined an era as the Queen of Soul, dies at 76 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Meantime, South Korea’s President Moon — the prime mover behind the summit — is moving ahead with peace efforts, with or without Trump. What to watch for at U.S.-North Korea summit in Singapore 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z But neither Obama nor Trump is the prime mover in today’s recovery. Opinion | Why the economy is roaring 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z Despite the smaller sums being loaned, L&G said the so-called Bank of Mum and Dad was still "a prime mover" in the UK housing market. Bank of mum and dad 'feels the pinch' 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Its prime movers reckon they have a database of “a few hundred” supporters across the region, but the group’s once-a-month campaigning work tends to be carried out by a handful of committed activists. ‘Essentially, the monarchy is corrupt’ – can republicanism survive the Harry and Meghan effect? 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Yet by selecting the 30-year-old Lamar, it’s not as though the Pulitzer committee was merely throwing an award to any prime mover it picked out of a hat. Kendrick Lamar just won a Pulitzer Prize. Here are five songs that show why 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Balkan and Kalbag form one small part of a fragmented rebellion whose prime movers tend to be located a long way from Silicon Valley. The punk rock internet – how DIY rebels are working to replace the tech giants 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z This is a history of choices made, paths not taken, and the fall from grace of one of the greatest enterprises – oil, the “prime mover” – ever to tread the earth. On its hundredth birthday in 1959, Edward Teller warned the oil industry about global warming | Benjamin Franta 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Evolution without a prime mover is so fantastically more interesting...especially since there is zero evidence for one. Ticks Trapped in Amber Were Likely Sucking Dinosaur Blood 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z The world’s largest music company has sealed a deal to buy indie label ZTT; Stiff Records, one of the prime movers in promoting punk and new wave; and music publisher Perfect Songs. Universal Music snaps up UK record labels ZTT and Stiff Records 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Its main gas transport operator, Snam, is a prime mover in the EU’s drive to turn its patchwork of pipelines into an integrated network. Austria gas blast exposes Italy weak link 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Getting all the best lines as the film's furious and ferocious prime mover, the woman who put the billboards up and doesn't care who knows it, is grieving mother Mildred Hayes. 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri' sends a blistering message on the nature of grief, revenge, violence and despair 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z He was the prime mover of a law on Islam which actually mandates something that many other European governments talk about but hesitate to put into practice. The scope, and limits, of Austria’s Christian zeal 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z Feinstein also was the prime mover behind forcing into public view a review of CIA interrogation tactics. Dianne Feinstein confronts a race for a sixth U.S. Senate term — and her party's shift to the left 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z House Speaker Paul Ryan has been the GOP’s prime mover in this effort — aimed not just at repealing Obamacare, but dismantling Medicaid as well. Why we need a return to moral politics: The GOP’s health care assault is only the latest example 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z Its main gas transport operator, Snam, is a prime mover in the EU’s drive to turn its patchwork of pipelines into an integrated network. Austria gas blast exposes Italy weak link 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z I was talking to Tatum, the prime mover in the renovation, for an article for Golf World. What golf will miss the most about Sandy Tatum - Golf Digest 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z For decades, he combined the roles of DUP leader and prime mover of the Free Presbyterian church, which he also founded. The clerical roots of the Democratic Unionist Party 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Perhaps two cheers; the prime mover of Mayllennialism clarifies: "I'm mostly interested in TM and she's the reason I tolerate the Tories." Election Lexicon: Robin Hood tax, cockroaches and Heineken politician - BBC News 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The Washington Post reported Tuesday that Rosenstein threatened to resign after the narrative emerging from the White House cast him as a prime mover of the decision. Rosenstein role in Comey firing raises more questions than answers 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z And the Washington Post is reporting - citing an unnamed source "close to the White House" - that Mr Rosenstein threatened to resign after he was cast as the prime mover in the firing. Rod Rosenstein: Caught in the James Comey sacking storm - BBC News 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z And so the war on drugs, however misguided as social policy, was not, Pfaff insists, a prime mover of the epidemic of incarceration—the numbers just aren’t there. How We Misunderstand Mass Incarceration 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z But Quinn says the prime mover for the dinner was the liquor. Bourbon takes the lead at this dinner 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z “Mr Rigby accepts he was the prime mover and Mr Douglas’s role was as an advertiser and a promoter.” Two men fined over site that let children gamble using coins on Fifa game 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Riley was the prime mover behind the Yamhill-Carlton luncheons for many years. Hair stylist retires after 63 years of cutting and curling 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z He arrived just in time to jump in on the city’s big beach-park project, becoming one of the prime movers behind it. Almost 50 years, a small gift leads to big Hanna Park 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Aimee would chalk it up to fortune, which, mixed with a drop of positive thinking, she sees as the universe’s prime mover. Zadie Smith’s Memory Tricks 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z For Campbell, local organisers like Schuette are the prime movers for making change in rural Oregon. Extremist militias recruiting in fear of Clinton winning election, activists say 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Tarunkumar Patel was also the prime mover in the fake police reports, approaching Harris, who visited the store often as part of his beat. 8 admit sham marriages and crime reports in immigration scam 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z He led the creation of Israel’s defense industry, negotiated key arms deals with France and Germany and was the prime mover behind the development of Israel’s nuclear weapons. Shimon Peres Dies at 93; Built Up Israel’s Defense and Sought Peace 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z That concept—ephemeral conversations conducted through images—is the prime mover driving Snapchat’s popularity. Snapchat Releases First Hardware Product, Spectacles 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z The European Union was a prime mover behind the success of last autumn's Paris climate talks but is now a laggard in ratifying the agreement it produced. U.N. climate diplomat: EU needs say in talks despite slow ratification 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Among the prime movers in our corporatized politics are undoubtedly the two billionaire Koch brothers, Charles and David, and their cozy network of secret donors. Veterans are losing the war at home: Making America pain-free for plutocrats, Big Pharma 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z A contractor was expected to move the train Friday afternoon, an effort that would require diesel-powered prime movers in addition to a crane to lift the damaged rail cars. Metro suspends service through Saturday after train derailment in Virginia 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Hoping to appeal to a new generation of up-and-comers, it scaled back its extravagant menus and created a stage for the city’s prime movers in publishing, advertising, fashion and finance. Four Seasons, Lunch Spot for Manhattan’s Prime Movers, Moves On 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z But the prime mover was the language of the current Rule 18-2, “Ball at Rest Moved.” What Really Happened: Dustin Johnson, the USGA and the U.S. Open Fiasco - Golf Digest 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z The former lead singer of the Boomtown Rats, and later the prime mover of Band Aid and Live Aid, is known as a cussed fellow, but somehow this was not his natural setting. Britain Votes, Maybe for the Last Time, on Whether to Stand Alone 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z That reinforces fears that easy money-fueled speculation is the prime mover of steel and iron ore prices today. Here Are the Cracks in China’s Steel Story 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z On his return to the UK, having decided not to become a fighter too, he raised thousands of pounds to support extremist violence in Syria before becoming the “prime mover” in the murderous plot. Two British students jailed for plotting Isis-style drive-by shootings 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The state lacked the infrastructure at the beginning to move the product and as a result trucks and trains became prime movers of oil. Excerpts from recent North Dakota editorials 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Third, we must recognize Iran as the prime mover of conflict, rather than an honest broker, throughout the region. Don't Give Iran Another Pass 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Mostly it’s the pools and spas that see action in Wailea and, of these, the SpaGrande at Grand Wailea is perhaps the prime mover when it comes to creative sybaritic pampering. LARK GOULD: Eye on Hawaii: How to find paradise in the Pacific 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z “It’s physically scraping the third rails” with devices that are attached to large rail cards known as “prime movers,” Stessel said. Metro to reopen with very limited service on 3 lines Monday 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z The prime mover, the true culprit, was still outside the island; Castro remained absolved. How the American left fell in and out of love with Fidel Castro 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z She was a prime mover for a memorial that opened a year ago near the mall in Washington, D.C., the only monument of its kind to American veterans disabled for life. Director Ric Burns on disabled veterans: 'They've been somewhere the rest of us haven't' 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Hank is at once powerless and a prime mover. The Melancholy Mystery of Lullabies 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z In fact, one of the prime movers behind the new “The Beatles 1/1+” project, which will be released Nov. 6, initially had the same reaction. First Impression: The Beatles' '1/1+' delivers something new 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Organizer Acerbi says that women are the prime movers of the events. I do ... not really: young Argentinians spurn real weddings for fake ones 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Marnocha ruled they did, describing Leonard as the “prime mover” in the scheme. Judge to rule on life sentence for deadly Indianapolis blast 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Smith described himself as a prime mover in efforts to oust Waller County’s sheriff, Glenn Smith, from his previous role as Hempstead’s police chief. The Texas county where Sandra Bland died: there's 'racism from cradle to grave' 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Corker was the prime mover behind compromise legislation giving Congress 30 days to review — and potentially reject — a completed deal before Obama can lift any sanctions under its terms. Kerry says Iran nuclear talks ‘can go either way’ 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z In 1824, in retirement 37 years after serving as the Constitutional Convention’s prime mover, James Madison, 73, noted that the 1787 “language of our Constitution is already undergoing interpretations unknown to its founders.” Some GOP candidates are becoming unhinged over gay marriage ruling 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z And I don’t mean women in a Megan Fox-in-“Transformers” or Liv Tyler-in-“Armageddon” sort of way; I mean women as the prime movers of their movies, the reason to show up and watch. Melissa McCarthy and Summer Heroines Have Shattered a Glass Ceiling 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z In an industry where success is defined by knowing and acting on information before anybody else, social media—especially Twitter—has emerged as a prime mover of the financial industry. E*TRADEVoice: The Digital Gold Rush: How Wall Street Mines Social Media 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Conservative former defence secretary Liam Fox said boots on the ground would require the US to be the "prime mover". Conservatives rule out UK ground troops to fight IS - BBC News 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z They are often prime movers in a global market with little dependence on the European economy. Green shoots, risk of frost 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Overall, it seems clear that the trajectory of the electorate favors a conservative foreign policy where America is both prime mover and prime actor. Polls Show Voters Want Muscular Foreign Policy, Not Obama Aimlessness 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z The prime mover was Lizzie Magie, who in the early 1900s survived in Washington as a stenographer by day and a poet, actor and inventor by night. The fake history — and the real one — behind the inventing of ‘Monopoly’ 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Haskins acknowledges that research may never be the prime mover in social programs, but it should have more weight than it does now. The case for evidence-based policymaking in Washington 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z “The country is suffering because we are not all working together in this racial divide,” said Moses Nagamootoo, a leader of Alliance for Change who was among the prime movers of the no-confidence motion. A Multiethnic Movement Emerges in Guyana to Counter Politics-as-Usual 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z Numbers and facts are not the prime movers of the market. Yes, Apple Can Double From Here 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z "The prime mover for gasoline prices was lower crude oil," Trilby Lundberg, the president of Lundberg Survey, said in a telephone interview. Drivers start year with cheapest gasoline since 2009 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The prime movers are corporate executives – “the motor of the world” – and Rand imagines what would happen if they all just went away. Ayn Rand’s capitalist paradise lost: The inside story of a libertarian scam 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z As Lord Mayor of Manchester in the mid 1970s, she was one of the prime movers behind the creation of the Royal Northern College of Music. Been and gone: Lady who collected curious crisps 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z In July, the Israeli authorities arrested a Palestinian who was accused of being the prime mover in the kidnapping and killing of the teenagers. Israel Claims Nearly 1,000 Acres of West Bank Land Near Bethlehem 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z To understand the proper role of a properly ordered Fed it is helpful to review the thoughts of the system’s prime mover, Sen. Nelson Aldrich, once called America’s “general manager.” Dear Chair Yellen: Mend The Fed 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z He was a prime mover of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993, in which a left-right coalition moved to protect America’s diverse faiths from perceived intrusions. Rabbi to the rescue 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z We argued that Thompson was the prime mover, and that it should be manslaughter rather than murder. Defending the indefensible? Lawyers on representing clients accused of nightmarish crimes 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z She has always loved singing and was one of the prime movers behind the attempt to get on the TV show. The third way: Life in a retirement village 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z But Conservative MP Brian Binley said the prime movers of the bid had misled the department in an "immoral" way that had allowed them to "make a killing". VIDEO: House of Commons 2014-04-01T12:47:55Z We are used to thinking of the brain, not the body, as the prime mover of our emotional states. Gray Matter: Don’t Worry, Get Botox 2014-03-21T19:24:27Z The judge, however, said he was satisfied that Creegan was the prime mover in the scam. Trio jailed for mortgage fraud 2014-02-28T16:36:12Z Spicetone's prime mover, Rain Sabolotne, is proudly an analog man who began building his deep knowledge of integrated circuits in the Soviet era. Estonia: From Skype to scooters 2014-02-23T23:57:23Z Last year, along with outside groups like Heritage Action, Cruz was a prime mover in Republican calls for changes in President Obama's healthcare law, a battle with Democrats that led to a 16-day government shutdown. U.S. Senator Cruz urges broad Republican focus on energy 2014-02-10T22:45:21Z Erdogan's supporters see U.S.-based Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen - a former ally whose network of followers is influential in the police and judiciary - as a prime mover in a smear campaign. Turkish prosecutors removed as judicial purge intensifies 2014-01-16T17:33:29Z Erdogan's supporters see U.S.-based Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen - a former ally whose network of followers is influential in the police and judiciary - as a prime mover in a plot backed by foreign collaborators. Erdogan tells Turkish ambassadors to spread word of 'treacherous' plot 2014-01-15T17:09:19Z As with Mr. Wyman, the turbine deserved credit not only “in the utilization of steam as a prime mover” but in its use in the “generation of electricity.” What Are the 10 Greatest Inventions of Our Time? 2013-10-21T15:15:09.237Z France and Britain, prime movers behind the Western intervention to support the revolt against Muammar Gaddafi, were quick to pledge support for Prime Minister Ali Zeidan after his capture on Thursday. Western allies have little chance of influencing Libya 2013-10-11T07:53:56Z He was a prime mover in the satire boom of the 1960s. Parkinson leads David Frost tributes 2013-09-02T10:51:42Z There are two prime movers in the Republican Party at the moment. Is GOP big enough for Chris Christie and Rand Paul? 2013-08-18T15:56:00Z Chris Christie over libertarianism proved that inside or outside the Beltway, the Kentucky senator is a prime mover in Republican politics. As Congress flees, what have we learned about it? 2013-08-04T17:23:51Z Rand Paul: We are increasingly convinced that the Kentucky Senator will wind up being the prime mover in this race — he will act and the other candidates will react. How libertarian will Republicans be in 2016? 2013-07-28T16:35:17Z He described Coats as "the prime mover behind the abduction torture and murder of Ms Spence", which he described as a "a truly monstrous and barbaric crime". Lynda Spence killer in appeal bid 2013-06-13T11:14:47Z This hiatus is partly caused by elections due in September in Germany, the prime mover in almost any European policy these days. The euro crisis: The sleepwalkers 2013-05-23T15:05:17Z Yet the prime movers of the crisis were bankers who incurred massive debts in order to pursue speculative activities. Austerity never works: Deficit hawks are amoral — and wrong 2013-05-05T16:00:00Z Since then, Ms. Jhaveri has become a prime mover in the Indian art world, dividing her time between homes in Mumbai and London. India Ink: Sotheby’s Auction Boosts Indian Art Sales 2013-04-19T09:28:23Z Even when a suspect does emerge, figuring out whether he had accomplices and who the prime mover was will be an ongoing investigation for local, state and federal authorities. Behind the Hunt for the Boston Marathon Bomber 2013-04-16T11:05:23Z They are people who will be remembered as prime movers in the chamber. Senate is losing its lions 2013-01-13T18:22:00Z Most were surprised to find out that he was the prime mover behind his hometown’s aggressive recycling program. Behind the Scenes in Congress; Out in Front at Home 2012-12-20T17:38:03Z The prime mover here was Densign White, the British Judo chairman, who was premature with his scathing criticism of home disappointments. The story of London 2012: Guardian writers' Olympic Games review 2012-08-12T21:46:11Z In the rich world, wherever national teams and television cameras meet, private money becomes the prime mover in the professionalization of sport. IHT Rendezvous: The Greater Meaning of the Olympics Depends on Where You Live 2012-07-16T05:19:58Z The Million Pound Startup competition went live on Wednesday night in what Kam Star, one of its architects and prime movers, says is intended to spark competition and ideas from would-be and existing entrepreneurs. Million Pound Startup prize aims to be X Factor for new businesses 2012-07-11T15:42:56Z The traders are the prime movers; the submitters can only refuse. Too much testosterone, too much confidence: the psychology of banking 2012-06-29T23:05:36Z He was a prime mover behind the Saudi military intervention in Bahrain a year ago to smash an incipient Shia reform movement. Meet the Next Saudi King 2012-06-16T15:41:00Z “But they’re probably not going to be the prime movers in a robust expansion.” Fundamentally: Consumers May Need to Retake the Recovery’s Reins 2012-06-09T19:24:03Z US domestic spending power is no longer the prime mover in today’s global economy. Wonkbook: What does Europe want to do now? 2012-05-07T11:19:46Z If there was any mischief in the camp every one by common consent declared that Dennis O'Hara had a share in it, if he was not the prime mover. The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam 2012-04-19T02:00:29.860Z But the plot was betrayed, and the two merchants who had been the prime movers of it were executed. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z When the prime mover of my many sighs Heaven took through death from out her earthly place, Nature, that never made so fair a face, Remained ashamed, and tears were in all eyes. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z In short, the will is always the prime mover and originator. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z It is certain that some of the English traders regarded him with jealousy and fear, as prime mover of the whole, and eagerly watched an opportunity to destroy him. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z The prime mover in the affair, it appeared, was a certain captain Napoleon something, the commander of the little brig. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z It was his father and he who were the prime movers in the conspiracy which killed my brother and nearly killed myself. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z The prime mover in this matter was Dr. Michael Jones of Bala College, and he was assisted by Mr. Lewis Jones, who is now a resident of the colony. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z The prime mover, the instigator of this folly, should have been in closest attendance upon her dear friend? For the Cause 2012-02-19T03:00:18.033Z Within cannon shot of the deluded officer’s144 palisades, was the village of Pontiac himself, the arch enemy of the English, and prime mover in the plot. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z It would never do for the prime movers in the conspiracy all to be trapped. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z In these Kelly was invariably the prime mover, and his object was always the same: to confirm his influence over the man he had so egregiously duped. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z Whatever their reasoning, they selected for their first powered flight the exact form of prime mover that continued to power the airplane until the advent of the aircraft gas turbine more than forty years later. The Wright Brothers' Engines and Their Design 2012-02-04T03:00:15.650Z Where a woman and a man are connected in committing a crime, and the woman is shown to be the prime mover, a jury will let the woman off as easily as possible. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z We will now turn our attention to those whom we conceive to be the prime movers, and, in consequence, the most deeply implicated in this tragedy. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z Many of the prime movers in the mobile app economy are experienced digital companies, not start-ups. Going Viral On The Mobile Web 2012-01-19T15:32:59Z All dynamos are but machines for converting into electric energy the energy which is given to them by some prime mover, as a steam engine, a gas engine, by hydraulic or even by wind power. Hawkins Electrical Guide, Number One Questions, Answers, & Illustrations, A Progressive Course of Study for Engineers, Electricians, Students and Those Desiring to acquire a Working Knowledge of Electricity and its Applications 2011-12-24T03:07:54.823Z Though it showered praise on GroupOn for its “prime mover status and scale,” Morgan Stanley warned investors to “wait for a better entry point to build a position.” DealBook: For Groupon, Faint Praise From Many Underwriters 2011-12-14T15:32:55Z The following tabular synopsis will enable the reader to judge the extent of the development of what is now the most popular prime mover for all purposes. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z Egypt's April 6 youth movement, a prime mover in the revolt against Mubarak, said an Islamist win should not cause concern. Egypt awaits poll results as Tahrir protest planned 2011-12-02T07:33:15Z Egypt's April 6 youth movement, a prime mover in the revolt against Mubarak, also said there was no cause for concern. Islamists seen winners in Egypt election 2011-12-01T11:28:10Z To me vituperation, because I have run foul of what are called established doctrines, has no more influence than it had upon the prime movers of any revolution. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z The prime mover in that disastrous adventure was Stephen A. Douglas, who had been Trumbull's predecessor in the office of secretary of state and also one of his predecessors on the supreme bench. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z The gasoline engine is the lightest known form of prime mover and a more efficient one than a steam engine, especially in the small powers used for airplane propulsion. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z The understanding between him and the German was that he was to have no hand in stealing the valises, but this looked as though he was the prime mover in the affair. The Haunted Mine 2011-10-28T02:00:23.833Z But it was reported in the Corps, that General Sherman had been the prime mover. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z "Your Eminence seems to be the prime mover in this drama of puppets," rejoined Ursula drily, "and the Queen will put every obstacle in my way unless Your Eminence interferes." The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z It was even whispered that I was the prime mover of the young man's rebellion, and had planned the very manner of his escape upon Panther, including the accident. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:34.720Z The prime mover in the patriotic scheme of assisting the Mother Country in her need was the Hon. J. R. Dickson, the Premier. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z Over the decades the anthropological spotlight has shifted from one to another of these as the prime mover of the package, and thus the fundament of the human condition. The evolution of generosity: Welcome, stranger 2011-07-27T17:30:42Z He was also the prime mover in establishing the Baldwin School. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The motive of Tituba’s “tall man with white hair,” whom we regard as prime mover in the most momentous witchcraft scene the world has ever witnessed, is difficult to comprehend satisfactorily. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z Here was the villain who was, with Booth, the prime mover of the conspiracy and the active accomplice of Booth and Payne in their work of blood. The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt 2011-05-24T02:00:12.183Z This report concisely and modestly describes the enormous undertaking, though it does not sufficiently enlarge on the keen personal interest and magnificent services rendered by the prime mover in the great scheme. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z Such divisions, therefore, on the part of the people, may justly be esteemed factions of principle, but, on the part of the priests, who are the prime movers, they are really factions of interest. Essays 2011-05-19T02:00:06.077Z He was a member of the state board of regents nine years, and was prime mover in securing the location of the State Normal School at River Falls. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Our power demand as measured by the total unduplicated capacity of all prime movers—steam, water, and gas—is now at least 30 million horsepower. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z When that happened, every scornful finger would of necessity—remembering the events of this night—point at Lydie, and incidentally at her father, as the prime movers of the scheme. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z The "Boston Tea Party," of which Samuel Adams was the prime mover, was a long step toward the Revolution. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z And what was the prime mover, the dislodged stone that set this eventful cascade in motion? Supremacy of a Social Network 2011-03-14T17:16:19Z Ron Gould, a Republican senator in Arizona's state legislature, is one of the prime movers behind efforts to expand gun rights. Armed response 2011-03-08T12:41:58Z You are to be congratulated—you who are the fathers and prime movers of this great cause—that you have the united press of the country behind you. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z The Janneys were more than ever convinced that Price was the prime mover, and the girl's attitude had been prompted by the combined motives of love and gain. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z “Headlines from the Middle East are what people are paying attention to and are the prime movers of prices right now.” Crude Oil Rises Above $100 2011-03-02T16:07:02Z By degrees he had become a prime mover in this scheme, and when he returned to Eichhof every moment of his time and every thought of his mind were put under requisition. The Eichhofs A Romance 2011-02-19T03:01:37.327Z She is a fussy, meddlesome woman, who likes to be, or to think herself, the prime mover in everything. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II. 2011-02-18T03:00:19.343Z But I am inclined to show leniency to everybody but the prime mover in this affair. Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse 2011-02-14T03:00:33.337Z The English of the Long Island towns were the prime movers in this significant gathering. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z The leading spirits of this conspiracy—those who did the actual plotting, and who were known to be the arch traitors and prime movers in the secret enterprise—were taken to Fort McHenry. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z My husband admitted as much to me from the first, and he did not need to tell me that you were the prime mover in the affair. Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z So great was her influence and so persistent was her activity in government affairs, that it is sometimes asserted that she was the prime mover of most of the public acts of both these rulers. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z The Environmental Protection Agency, which “supports the organizational procurement of green power” through its Green Power Partnership Program, is a prime mover along these lines. Green: Empire State Building?s Retrofit 2011-01-06T13:35:24Z This was the concert by which he sought to create a federation of beneficent kingdoms that would win all men to the prime mover. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z He was said to have been a prime mover in the matter from the first, and was highly incensed against the unfortunate gypsies. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z But, my dear brother, the more I think of this business, the more persuaded I am that Checkley is not the prime mover, or even a confederate.' The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z With the announcement of the discovery of radium, the Curies sprang into world-wide fame, and the name of the wonderful woman who had been the prime mover in the supreme achievement was on every lip. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z He is a prime mover of the protests, and many red shirts still hope for his return. Campaign Shows Lingering Divisions in Thailand 2010-07-21T14:38:00Z He allows much of it to be told by Mohammed Maouche, one of the prime movers in an adventure that is part James Bond, part Victor Laszlo. African Soccerscapes, Feet of the Chameleon, Africa United 2010-05-29T23:07:00Z Loans on borrowed time The former Citigroup investment banker Michael Klein was a prime mover in Liverpool's success in extending their £297m loans with the Royal Bank of Scotland last month. Arsenal stability threatened by Bracewell-Smith hawking shareholding 2010-05-20T23:20:00Z He was a prime mover in his party's electoral link up with the Ulster Unionist Party and personally campaigned in a number of constituencies including Strangford and East Belfast. Paterson new secretary of state 2010-05-12T19:44:00Z He is a prime mover in the community trust which built the turbine. Wind bounty 2010-03-23T13:40:00Z But in this, as well as in many other instances, the busy brain of Marjory Mason was prime mover. Irene Iddesleigh Therefore, there must be a prime mover of that prime movable, and equally eternal and uniform. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" They will suppose Angelo the tool and me the prime mover. The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise If he knew that the would-be murderer of the Stadtholder, the prime mover and instigator of the dastardly plot was here in his house, in his daughter's chamber ... The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel Gaius Cassius Longinus, prime mover in the conspiracy against Julius Caesar. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" He must look on at the horrible spectacle, of which he himself was the prime mover. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle That prime mover is God, who is not the creator, but the mover directly of the heavens, and indirectly through the planets of sublunary substances. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" In that month the famous insurrection of the Indian tribes broke out, which, from the name of the chief who was its prime mover and master-spirit, is commonly called Pontiac's war. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools He was the prime mover in the enterprise. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt The case created a great stir, public opinion being universal that he was the prime mover in the whole affair. The West Indies and the Spanish Main My own belief is that she is one of the prime movers in the affair.” The Intriguers Parker had been the prime mover in calling this meeting. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 This example was followed by others, and soon ample evidence was available to draw the web tight round the witch doctor, Ivondwe, Ivuzamanzi and Atyisayo, as prime movers in the whole diabolical cult. A Frontier Mystery Before long the spirit of discord reigned throughout the school, in which, the prime mover of the trouble tells us, "scarcely a peaceful affection or sincere intimacy remained." Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) The prime mover was undoubtedly De Persigny, and it is a very moot question whether, but for him, it would have been conceived at all. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections In fact, he should be, and I believe must be, the prime mover in every step. Seven Graded Sunday Schools A Series of Practical Papers You yourself—for so, at least, I surmise it must have been—were designated the prime mover of the scheme, and a Government reward was offered for your apprehension. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II I vowed implacable hatred and deadly vengeance against the prime mover and every subordinate agent in this atrocious murder of my noble parent. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 There was too much information they did not have, such as the disposal of the Kefren necklace and knowing that the Moustafas were the prime movers in a revolution. The Egyptian Cat Mystery That night, Courbet, the painter, who had been the prime mover in this work of destruction, came to the Brasserie Saint-S�verin from the Brasserie Andler, hard by, to taste the sweets of his victory. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections The carriages are to be dragged along with a velocity hitherto unparalleled, by means of a rope drawn by a steam engine or other prime mover, a series being placed at intervals along the railway. Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years The prime mover was Hezekiah Grice, a native of Baltimore, where he was born just one hundred years ago. The Early Negro Convention Movement The American Negro Academy, Occasional Papers No. 9 But it should also be noted that the names sometimes refer to a pump and its prime mover considered as a single machine. Mine Pumping in Agricola's Time and Later "What can we do without father?" the little girl exclaimed, thinking of the merrymakings of other years in which he had always been prime mover. The Spectacle Man A Story of the Missing Bridge It was lucky for us that he was one of the prime movers and believers in our project of escape, or he had certainly revenged himself by a denunciation. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) The Elector, Frederick the Third, and his subjects were, perhaps, equally displeased at the arrival of the prime mover in the Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The Lusitania’s furnaces consume one thousand tons of coal per day, seven hundred of which are, in all probability, lost in the inefficiency of the steam-engine as a prime mover. An Ocean Tramp To its representatives we owe many of our finest works, and they were the prime movers in those strivings toward freedom and ideality which have made the modern world what it is. Music: An Art and a Language In all those cases Condorcet was the prime mover and the agent concerned. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." Either God is, strictly and properly, the author of sin, or he is a participant therein, and not merely accessory, but the principal, the plotter, the prime mover, the ringleader thereof. The Calvinistic Doctrine of Predestination Examined and Refuted That Manly was not prime mover in this matter could not occur to Northrup. At the Crossroads The prime mover was Attorney James Anderson and Mayor P. F. Jones, and the other commissioners voted unanimously for it. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI At all events, the weeklies and monthlies have been the pioneers and prime movers in the great moral renaissance now dawning in America. Commercialism and Journalism Well, here was the arch-revolutionist, the prime mover of them all. The Harbor Again: A being may be the author, or, if not, in the strictest sense, the author, at least the planner, the prime mover of all the wickedness that ever existed. The Calvinistic Doctrine of Predestination Examined and Refuted But while Bewick was the prime mover in this revolutionary change, little attention has been given to the important technological development that cleared the way for him. Why Bewick Succeeded A Note in the History of Wood Engraving With thunderous voice and violent beating of his fist on the cushion before him, he denounced Franklin as the "prime mover of this whole contrivance against his majesty's two governors." Benjamin Franklin Something prompted him that Jake was to be the central figure, the prime mover. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana In all these industrial and commercial campaigns the German prime movers had carried out their operations more or less openly. England and Germany Mrs. Catt was the prime mover in calling the first international conference on suffrage, which, in 1902, welcomed representatives from nine foreign nations––Great Britain, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Turkey, Russia, Australia, and Chile. Presentation Pieces in the Museum of History and Technology Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper No. 47 [Smithsonian Institution] It was from Heavy Stone that Ruth first learned of an approaching festival, although her own room-mate was the prime mover in the fete. Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery To secure the puppets and leave the prime mover free is to obtain but a partial success: the victory is then more apparent than real.... A Nest of Spies And all these things so tally that they have produced a conviction in my mind that there is a prime mover in the business to be found on this ranch.” The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana We believe that the meetings of the prime movers are held in Milwaukee, possibly in Chicago. Ted Marsh on an Important Mission The prime mover in the attempted murder, or one of his accomplices, was assuredly among the witnesses this afternoon. Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas But Sarah Fish and Phyllis Short, and some of the other Infants, seemed determined to keep the idea alive, and they all considered Ruth Fielding a prime mover in the conspiracy. Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery Juve was convinced that the prime mover of these nefarious mysteries, the murderous master mind was, and could be, none other than—Fantômas! A Nest of Spies Others gave invaluable help; but these were the prime movers. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force Causes that merely make good the collocation for bringing a prime mover into action, or that release a potential force, do not follow any such rule. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive When governing is necessary at all, it is because the prime mover varies in speed from no load to full load. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine While preparations were going on for this foolish and unnecessary expedition, the prime mover of it was assassinated, and his career, so disastrous to Grecian liberty, came to an end. Ancient States and Empires Handy, of course, was the prime mover in all things—the one man to whom they all looked to pilot them safely through the difficulties they expected to encounter. A Pirate of Parts Is there one thing in connection with all that you have written in your articles on "Frenzied Finance" in which you have not been from start to finish one of the prime movers? Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated In social questions she ordinarily progresses with the march of civilization, of which she is ever one of the prime movers. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church The water wheel is the ideal prime mover for the dynamo in isolated plants. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine This is the man who poisoned that worthless boy against me, who is the prime mover in this accusation, who has hired advocates and bought witnesses. The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura He even believed that some of the actors in this tragedy were sincere, but had been over-persuaded by Mr. Parris, whom he set down as the prime mover in it all. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad Sometimes, indeed, they speak of an attraction, sometimes of an impulsion exercised by the prime mover on the whole of the world. Creative Evolution There were others in it, Grey Town acknowledged that; but their Member, their Denis Quirk, was the prime mover. Grey Town An Australian Story In consequence of a quarrel with Tycho, the recollection of which had rankled in his breast, he dreaded to be the prime mover in his persecution. The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler If those shutters ever open I think you'll have to be the prime mover. The Opened Shutters Afterwards he was the prime mover in the construction of the Pekin-Hankow Railway. An African Adventure To that end he has become a prime mover in a folksong and folklore conservation movement called American Folkways Association. Blue Ridge Country London further declared itself against the court party by electing Beckford, a prime mover in promoting the Surrey petition, as lord mayor. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration Since you are the prime mover in this matter, your arrival is even more opportune than I at first thought, because you have the power to immediately correct your hired man's mistake. Hidden Gold More frequently still, the owner of the van is the prime mover in the business, but then the trip is not so cheap. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 441 Volume 17, New Series, June 12, 1852 They are not the prime movers in the agitations which concern them. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States If it can, then it is a prime mover which requires only healthy regulation to render it reasonably self-acting, and there is no apparent need of your immortal reason at all. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 In the organization of the General Council the Ministerium of Pennsylvania was the prime mover. American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) Thus, in a day of ten hours, the four ovens will roast two tons of nuts, the prime mover being a twenty-horse steam-engine. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 461 Volume 18, New Series, October 30, 1852 Whatever the situation confronting her might be, she was the prime mover and the initiative was hers. The Fifth Ace Four girls were prime movers in this contemptible plan. Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman Mr. Butler, too, was the prime mover in stocking the Thames in the Reading district with two- and three-year old trout, buying and bringing the fish from High Wycombe. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler She did not much care to what conclusion the House came as concerned Edward: he was the prime mover in the affair, and richly deserved any thing he might get, irrespective of this proceeding altogether. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time She was the prime mover in the Association for the Improvement of the Female Prisoners in Newgate, founded in 1817. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I This move added greatly to the influence and renown of its "prime mover," Abraham Lincoln, who was feasted and "toasted" by the people of Springfield and by politicians all over the State. The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln As usual, a considerable number of well-known residents of the city were arrested and charged with being the prime movers in these doleful events. The Philippine Islands Was she the prime mover I was seeking, or simply an instrument under the control of another, and yet stronger, personality imaged in the owner of that white hand? The Bronze Hand 1897 There was much visiting and jocular sympathy expressed for the prime mover, and the sailor's sense of humour was greatly touched by all he heard. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century It may be remarked that the Archbishop of Aix, who was the prime mover in the persecution, had exposed himself to unusual censure on the score of irregularity of life. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 Those leaders of the League who agreed with him in this were the prime movers for the congress, which was held in London, in November, 1847. Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles Long years of personal acquaintance with many of the prime movers in the Revolutionary Party enabled me to estimate their aspirations. The Philippine Islands He was the prime mover in the enterprise of establishing the college, and in 1767 he went back to England and secured the first funds for its endowment. The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, January 1886 Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, January, 1886 Those letters assert that Brask was the prime mover of the scheme; but as Brask repudiated it at once, the responsibility for it cannot be fairly laid on him. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa "Interest and ambition, honor and shame, friendship and enmity, gratitude and revenge, are the prime movers in public transactions." The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. Personal interest is the prime mover of public opinion and feeling; and however degrading the truth may appear, it is not to be disputed. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I With this promise he made a clean breast of everything, and without an hourʼs delay the civil guard was on the track of the alleged prime movers. The Philippine Islands As for him, he was always the inventor and prime mover in every mischievous escapade the heart of youth could glory in. Robert Louis Stevenson In its inception, development and completion, Miss McFadden was the prime mover in this Fair. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience Sir Hugh of course was a prime mover of the conspiracy, and was much in London and elsewhere gathering intelligence, raising funds, and making converts to his opinions. Kate Coventry An Autobiography Full well did Tom Westlake know and appreciate this truth, and, being the donor, originator, and prime mover in the matter, he happily had it all his own way. The Coxswain's Bride also, Jack Frost and Sons; and, A Double Rescue “That will do, sir, I think,” said Jack Stretcher, who, I must own, was the prime mover. Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman Marie de Medici, the Regent, was the prime mover of intrigues. Heroes of Modern Europe But the "elemental" must never be thought of as itself a prime mover; it is simply a latent force, which needs an external power to set it in motion. The Astral Plane Its Scenery, Inhabitants and Phenomena The master of the house was a prime mover in these schemes, and in consequence decidedly interested in preserving the new state of affairs. The Master of the Shell Oates, the prime mover in starting the idea of a plot, was ready in the most shameless way with depositions to corroborate all that Tonge had said. London and the Kingdom - Volume II Although General Lee had been a prime mover in the wartime integration of combat platoons, he wanted the Army to avoid social integration because of the disturbances he believed would attend it. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 I was almost certain by this time that they had been the prime movers in the disappearance of Catherine and Dr. Thorndyke. Highways in Hiding "I understand Miss Harlowe was a prime mover in the work." Grace Harlowe's Third Year at Overton College As it was a case of high treason, the two leaders, Sampson and Fian, were tortured to force them to divulge the name of the prime mover. The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology Charley Stowe was not only the prime mover in all that pertained to the issuance of the extra but he hired a horse and buggy and a boy to assist Alfred in its distribution. Watch Yourself Go By The prime mover of the Senate of that day was Martin Van Buren, of New York, who was beginning to reap the reward of years of subservient intrigues. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Elsewhere, he conceives God as pure energy; a prime mover unmoved. The Necessity of Atheism It continued till midnight and required all the moderation, tact and skill of the prime movers to obtain and maintain the Union in details on the success of which depended the fate of the measure. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail Ardaric, king of the Gepidæ, so long the trusty counsellor of Attila, was prime mover in the revolt against his sons. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation It might be more proper to state that Lin was the prime mover, and the director of the proposed exhibition, although Lin kept her activity concealed from the other members of the family. Watch Yourself Go By It was some time after the Brotherhood revolt, in which Fred had been one of the prime movers, and a brief history of which is recorded elsewhere, that he was taken back into the fold. A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson Everything was gotten ready for action, and it only remained that the prime mover should submit evidence that educators in America desired the proposed change, and make known what was wanted. The Reminiscences of an Astronomer Such was the plan, the disgraceful action, devised by the prime mover of mischief and his lieutenant. Bahíyyih Khánum The Boss's methods were circuitous, cog fitting smoothly to cog till the remote agent rather than himself seemed the prime mover. The Henchman I know no case where such serious consequences may be produced, with so little danger of implication to the prime mover of the discontent, except it be the system of the patriotic and intrepid Mazzini. Sword and Gown A Novel Oswald's mother had been the prime mover in the matter. Both Sides the Border A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower I have not the smallest doubt that he was the prime mover in the matter, and that the commissaries only received a small portion of the bribes paid to him. In the Irish Brigade A Tale of War in Flanders and Spain Iráq—because of the plotting and the treachery of the prime mover of mischief, the focal centre of hate—she bore, with complete resignation and acquiescence, uncounted ordeals. Bahíyyih Khánum An 8-foot propeller of butternut wood is the prime mover for wind power generator which in a brisk wind generated 110 volts and 10 amperes at 300 RPM. Growing Nuts in the North A Personal Story of the Author's Experience of 33 Years with Nut Culture in Minnesota and Wisconsin "That is what causes me to believe Virginia Gaines to be one of the prime movers in this affair," was the quiet answer. Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College “I have been to Squire Lennox, in Dale; he is the prime mover in the railroad, and will be a director, if not the president; he has given me the refusal of the job.” Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel Yes; he told me that a man by the name of Edwards was one, and that the assistant cashier of the bank was the prime mover in the whole affair. The Burglar's Fate And The Detectives Mobile power-units were necessary and the types developed used the automobile engine as the prime mover. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization Some might be unable to trace the cause, the moving power, thro all the curiously arranged means, to the agent who acted as prime mover to the whole affair. Lectures on Language As Particularly Connected with English Grammar. These four passions—acquisitiveness, vanity, rivalry, and love of power—are, after the basic instincts, the prime movers of almost all that happens in politics. The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism "Well, Mr. Melville, can't you yourself understand that everything appears to point to Don as the prime mover in all this business?" The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts At that time there was a negro attorney at Lake Village, who was one of the prime movers in this thing. Black and White Land, Labor, and Politics in the South For Massachusetts, the prime mover in this enterprise, is the last State in the Union to mean a final separation, as being of all the most dependant on the others. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 The first, Springer, had turned State's evidence on his accomplice; who, according to his account, was the prime mover in the business. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy But herd instinct, by its very nature, cannot be a prime mover, since it merely causes the herd to act in unison, without determining what the united action is to be. The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism It may be found as the prime mover in his best and worst actions. Phil Purcel, The Pig-Driver; The Geography Of An Irish Oath; The Lianhan Shee Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three This idiosyncrasy was the means of defeating various conspiracies, in which Chalks, of course, was the prime mover, calculated to impose upon his credulity, and send him back to London loaded down with misinformation. Grey Roses I am no longer a prime mover in the affair. The Notorious Mrs. Ebbsmith He was prime mover in the May games, and the feast of fools. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 As for Pirithous, the prime mover in the attempted outrage, him Hercules meant to leave to his fate. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) Marion was sure he was one of the prime movers of the Scout invasion of Hiawatha Institute. Campfire Girls in the Allegheny Mountains or, A Christmas Success against Odds It was a little conspiracy, with Helen as the prime mover in it. The Imaginary Marriage It was they and not the Dissenters that were the prime movers of strife and dissension. Daniel Defoe And with this 160 nunc dimittis he officially washed his hands of a plot in which he had been the prime mover. The Fight For The Republic in China Cremona was, according to the Emperor's own account, the prime mover in the matter. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) The University of Pennsylvania grew out of an educational project in which he was a prime mover. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs It is true that he represents Jezzard as being the leading spirit and prime mover in the persecution, but we have only his word for that. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman Even in a vacuum, where an ordinary propeller could not act, the bullet may become a prime mover, and co-operate with the gun. A Trip to Venus Conceivably, as I have stated, the Muscovy Company, a much interested party, was the prime mover in the seizure of Hudson out of the Dutch service. Henry Hudson A Brief Statement of His Aims and His Achievements He became the arbiter in the quarrels of princes, the prime mover in treaties between nations, and the indispensable counselor in political complications. A Short History of Monks and Monasteries Accordingly he submitted his report to Thorne, and went on about his further investigations, certain that sooner or later he would again see the prime mover of all these dubious activities. The Rules of the Game At this time it would be made up for the most part of vague speculations as to who was the prime mover of the enterprise. Broken to the Plow Neither M. Perier, nor any other man, is the prime mover of such a system; for it depends on the Father of Lies, who usually employs the most willing agents he can discover. A Residence in France With an Excursion Up the Rhine, and a Second Visit to Switzerland Who were the prime movers of this dastardly revenge remained still a mystery. The Lady of Big Shanty The Jew was the prime mover in all this cabling. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle This discomfited the prime movers of the secession schemes, as they had counted upon the Convention doing the desired work. Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation Matters of gravity indeed; for Scotland, the prime mover in this business of Puritanism, has for leaders Argyles, Loudons, and others of the pedant species; no inspired Oliver. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters Hugh de Lusignan, Count of La Marche, and the most considerable amongst the vassals of the Count of Poitiers, was, if not the prime mover, at any rate the principal performer in the plot. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 He had been the prime mover of the intended insurrection, but without a proof against him, except his universal authority, unusual in so young a thief. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 546, May 12, 1832 Alone, I mean, as the sole director and prime mover of the machinery by which that cause was maintained. A Visit to the United States in 1841 In the Revolution the people themselves were the prime movers. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 The prime movers in suggesting that Johnson ought to have a pension were Mr. Thomas Sheridan and Mr. Murphy. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters Into those two decades was compressed the investigation that meant knowledge of the qualities of the air, together with the development of the one prime mover that rendered flight a possibility—the internal combustion engine. A History of Aeronautics The workman's part in industry changes from that of a prime mover to that of discrimination and valuation of quantitative sequences and mechanical facts. Theory of the Leisure Class But connected with you two is a third party, a villain of the name of Quilp, the prime mover of the whole diabolical device, who I believe to be worse than either. The Old Curiosity Shop It is in allusion to this change that he was termed the prime mover of the civil war. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars If the nurse was the prime mover in the plot Jean was an unrelenting abettor. She Stands Accused He was the chieftain of his party and one of the prime movers in getting up a log cabin in Dearborn. The Bark Covered House Mr. Lowe, the leader, instigator, and prime mover of the conspiracy, stood up in the excitement of the moment—flushed, triumphant, and avenged…. The Grand Old Man "It is strange," Nancy agreed, "but from the bits of talk I've overheard, I should say that she was the prime mover in it all." The Inn at the Red Oak Gomez Farias, the prime mover of this revolution, is a distinguished character, one of the notabilities of the country, and has always maintained the same principles, standing up for "rapid and radical reform." Life in Mexico God's love is the prime mover, ever seeking to perfect his forgiveness, which latter needs the human condition for its consummation. Unspoken Sermons Series I., II., and II. I say that Lord Oldborough has done all this, because I am sure, from a hint in Alfred's last letter, that his lordship has been the prime mover in the business. Tales and Novels — Volume 07 This active and well-intentioned woman was the prime mover in a poor children's camp which was in process of construction near the far end of the lake. With the Procession The last incident here is Christ's piercing rebuke, addressed, not to the poor, ignorant tools, but to the prime movers of the conspiracy, who had come to gloat over its success. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke Strange rumours are afloat, and it is generally supposed that Santa Anna is or will be the prime mover of the great changes that are predicted. Life in Mexico Samuel Adams, who was the prime mover of the Opposition, old enough to be his father, inspired and consulted him. Revolutionary Heroes, and Other Historical Papers I cannot now say who was the prime mover in the next matter of interest which we pursued in common. Memoirs of James Robert Hope-Scott, Volume 2 As no action, slight or large, is possible without WILLING, man can avail himself of his prime mover, will, to renew his bodily tissues without burdensome apparatus or mechanical exercises. Autobiography of a Yogi As at the Centennial Exhibition in 1876, a prime mover is the central figure in the building. The Jewel City "Was not this Harkaway the prime mover in all our disasters?" Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigand's of Greece Every important patriotic measure in this region has had his sympathy, and of many he has been the prime mover. Cambridge Sketches The other party whom Paches had sent off as the prime movers in the rebellion, were upon Cleon's motion put to death by the Athenians, the number being rather more than a thousand. The History of the Peloponnesian War Next, as a party to this cause I come, Since I was the prime mover of the deed. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles In that month the famous insurrection of the Indian tribes broke out, which, from the name of the chief who was its prime mover and master spirit, is commonly called Pontiac's war. Life of George Washington — Volume 01 She counted upon making the house in Park Lane as her own house, upon being the prime mover of all Lesbia's hospitalities, the supervisor of her visiting list, the shadow behind the throne. Phantom Fortune, a Novel For the one discouraged informers and gave heart to those who were disposed to conspire, the other prepared an easy road to his own death, or rather was prime mover in a conspiracy against himself. Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius "As I remember," said the commandant, "the serpent was the prime mover in that affair." The Turquoise Cup, and, the Desert We laid the other two men by the heels at the time, but the Englishman, who was the prime mover in it, we have never been able to lay our hands upon. My Strangest Case The rock of Germanic obstinacy was seated in Vienna, whether Germany was the prime mover in erecting it remains to be proved. What Germany Thinks The War as Germans see it All this showed me that more by good luck I had stumbled upon the hotbed of the prime mover of the whole intrigue, Mlle. The Secrets of the German War Office The prime mover of the expedition, having already traveled as far east as Bangor, commences the journey at night from that city. Over the Border: Acadia, the Home of "Evangeline" Yet it is frequently stated as a matter of common knowledge that the clergy themselves were the prime movers, and that the Bill was brought in on their petition. England under the Tudors Fling off the parsons too, for they are prime movers of all your misery. Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 2 So motion need not be explained by the continuing force of a prime mover. Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III He had been the prime mover in planning the revolt, and well he knew his capture sounded the knell, for no one could take his place successfully as leader. Old Mission Stories of California With the money thus obtained he planned to pay off a mortgage held on Miss Prescott's home by an unscrupulous old banker, whose son was the prime mover in the plots against Roy. The Girl Aviators on Golden Wings That this person might be no more than an accomplice of the prime mover I also recognized, of course. Bat Wing As well ask whether the sword is guilty, which is but the tool of his anger who is prime mover in the affair. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 Human nature - the prime mover behind market meltdowns - seemed not to have changed that much in these intervening seven decades. Crime and Corruption "Yes, he was the prime mover in the enterprise." The Moneychangers Even the Coadjutor, who was the prime mover of all, only wanted to be chief of a party. Stray Pearls The prime movers in the petition felt that Daniel Povey was now as good as saved. The Old Wives' Tale I ruined you all by being the prime mover with that assification, and I was the cause of Armie's illness too. Magnum Bonum They were the prime movers in my father's downfall, and nothing must be left undone to bring them to justice. True to Himself : or Roger Strong's Struggle for Place But the chief mover of all things—so far as one man can be prime mover— was still the diligent scribe who lived in the Escorial. History of the United Netherlands, 1592-94 And Jennings swore that he would capture her, for he truly believed that she had killed Miss Loach, and was the prime mover in the whole business. The Secret Passage And with this nunc dimittis he officially washed his hands of a plot in which he had been the prime mover. The Fight for the Republic in China Time was spent not only in festivities and amusements at Malmaison, but sciences and arts also formed there a serious occupation, and it was Josephine who was the prime mover. Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon And the prime mover in the conspiracy had not yet been tried. The Honor of the Name We worked together to find the solution of the problem, so you know my reasons for suspecting Clameran as the prime mover in the robbery. File No. 113 She is the prime mover in all the charitable movements at the Madeleine. Bel Ami The only person who ever knocked at their door in that way was the new vicar, the prime mover in the church-building. Desperate Remedies The Latin word for friendship—amicitia—is derived from that for love—amor; and love is certainly the prime mover in contracting mutual affection. Treatises on Friendship and Old Age The marquis declared that since Lacheneur, the prime mover, and his son, had both eluded pursuit, it was an urgent necessity to arrest Marie-Anne. The Honor of the Name Now, I have any amount of that, and I was really the prime mover in most of Mascarin's schemes. The Champdoce Mystery Nevertheless the sensation involving discomfort remains the prime mover. The Analysis of Mind He now thought it necessary to tell her of the real nature of the Springroves' obligation to Miss Aldclyffe—and their nearly certain knowledge that Manston was the prime mover in effecting their embarrassment. Desperate Remedies Sir Evelyn Baring, he almost came to think at moments, was the prime mover, the sole contriver, of the whole Sudan imbroglio. Eminent Victorians Mme. d'Escorval could not be deceived by these ridiculous stories, but she could believe, and she did believe that the baron was the prime mover in this insurrection. The Honor of the Name So now the prime mover in the revolt was in prison. The Memoirs of General Baron De Marbot Mummu was apparently the prime mover in the plot, and the face of Apsu grew bright at the thought of the evil plan which they had devised against "the gods their sons." The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria I met soon after my return from France a man who has stirred my curiosity for years, Mr. David Lubin, the prime mover in the organisation of the International Institute of Agriculture in Rome. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war But Martin Alonso, the eldest, was the prime mover in all their affairs. 1492 When the prime mover of my many sighs Heaven took through death from out her earthly place, Nature, that never made so fair a face, Remained ashamed, and tears were in all eyes. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow "You are another!" said the prime mover in the quarrel. The Magic Skin |
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