Par Sentence Examples

The rate at which the exchange was effected was par with a cash bonus of 6%.

Inasmuch as the debenture stocks and preference shares would have to be redeemed in 1911 at premiums ranging from 3 to 5 per cent., the state would have to pay the company £253,000 in excess of the total of the outstanding securities in order to enable the ordinary shares to receive par, and in the council's view this payment would diminish the p robability of the Post Office being able to afford a substantial reduction in the telephone charges.

In October the rate of exchange was at par, the premium on gold had disappeared, and by the end of the year the budget showed a surplus of sixteen millions.

Since Bel signifies the "lord" or "master" par excellence, it is, therefore, a title rather than a genuine name, and must have been given to a deity who had acquired a position at the head of a pantheon.

Those utilized were the Kaoshan (the "Hindu Kush" pass par excellence), 14,340 ft.; the Chahardar (13,900 ft.), which is a link in one of the amir of Afghanistan's high roads to Turkestan; and the Shibar (9800 ft.), which is merely a diversion into the upper Ghorband of that group of passes between Bamian and the Kabul plains which are represented by the Irak, Hajigak, Unai, &c. About this point it is geographically correct to place the southern extremity of the Hindu Kush, for here commences the Koh-i-Baba system into which the Hindu Kush is merged.

It cannot justly be said that the companies made large profits while neglecting to develop the services adequately, but it is true that they were not able commercially to comply with many of the demands made upon them by the public. Until speculation took place in anticipation of government purchase, the market prices of the telegraph securities were mostly below par.

The United State s h a d in 1 forbidden any a 794 Y m par ticipation by American subjects in the slave trade to foreign countries; they now prohibited the importation of slaves from Africa into their own dominions.

It was to be applied by redemption at the best price possible on the market, until that price stood at £T66.66, when, if the rate of interest served were 1%, it was to proceed by drawings; if the interest were anything more than 1%, and less than 3%, the limit of price for redemption was to be raised to U75; if the interest were between 3% and 4% inclusive, the limit was to be raised to par.

Finally the Imperial Ottoman government reserved to itself the right of paying off the whole unified debt at par at any moment, and all the dispositions of the decree of Muharrem not modified by the new " Annex-Decree " were formally confirmed and maintained.

He is supposed to mistake the poet for Boniface VIII., whose simoniacal practices, as well as those of Clement V., are again alluded to in Par.

In 1888, a year before the republic was proclaimed, the internal and external national debts amounted to £74,000,000 sterling, with the currency at par.

The Royal high school, the burgh school par excellence, dates from the 16th century, but the beautiful Grecian buildings on the southern face of Calton Hill, opened in 1829, are its third habitation.

It cannot be said that previously to Darwin there had been any very profound study of teleology, but it had been the delight of a certain type of mind - that of the lovers of nature or naturalists par excellence, as they were sometimes termed - to watch the habits of living animals and plants, and to point out the remarkable ways in which the structure of each variety of organic life was adapted to the special circumstances of life of the variety or species.

The only possible question for the critic is whether the ascription of these psalms to David was due to the idea that he was the psalmist par excellence, to whom any poem of unknown origin was naturally ascribed, or whether we have in some at least of these titles an example of the habit so common in later Jewish literature of writing in the name of ancient worthies.

When Rabbula, the fierce anti-Nestorian and friend of Cyril, died in 435, he was succeeded in the bishopric by Ibas, who as head of the famous " Persian Book of Chastity, par.

Pedro's connexion par amours with Inez would of itself have aroused no opposition.

Hitherto the chasuble had been worn indifferently by all ministers at the eucharist, even by the acolytes; it had been worn also at processions and other non-liturgical functions; it was now exalted into the mass vestment par excellence, worn by the celebrant only, or by his immediate assistants (deacon and subdeacon) only on very special occasions.

The result ' Of these there were four who, as counts of the Empire par excellence, were sometimes styled "simple counts" (Schlechtgrafen), i.e.

In some factories they are collected in suitable tanks, and steam is blown into them, which further coagulates the albuminous par Scums. tides.

Paz Soldan and other Peruvian geographers give the name of Andes, par excellence, to the Eastern Cordillera.

Of two of these saints, St Catherine of Alexandria, the St Catherine par excellence, and St Catherine of Siena, something st more must be said.

In the time of Augustus it was inferior to Patavium in importance, but on a par with Mediolanum, and superior to Brixia and other towns of the district.

Finding he could not get the boat till next day (Monday) he attended afternoon service (he would probably have got into trouble if he had not done so), was recognized at church par quelques freres, and immediately arrested.

Makaroff, The Yermak in the Ice (in Russian) (St Petersburg, 1901); The Norwegian North Atlantic Expedition (on the " Voringen "), 1876-1878 (Christiania, 1880-1900); Expeditions scientifiques du " Travailleur " et du " Talisman," 1880-1883 (Paris, 1891 et seq.); Die Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition, 1889 (Kiel, 1892 et seq.); Resultats des campagnes scientifiques accomplies sur son yacht par Albert I e ' Prince Souverain de Monaco (Monaco, from 1889); The Danish " Ingolf " Expedition, 1806 (Copenhagen, 1900); Prof. Luksch, Expeditionen S.M.

In the case of all quasi-public corporations rigid laws exist prohibiting the issue of stock or bonds unless the par value is first paid in; prohibiting the declaration of any stock or scrip dividend, and requiring that new stock shall be offered to stockholders at not less than its market value, to be determined by the proper state officials, any shares not so subscribed for to be sold by public auction.

In the 18th century the abbe Banier, in his Mythologie et la fable pliquees par l'histoire, was frankly Euhemeristic; other leading Euhemerists were Clavier, Sainte-Croix, Raoul Rochette, Em.

The next stage was to take one people and train it as the representative par excellence of the State idea; and this people could only be the Germans.

The procedure of emergency decree was based upon Par.

As "Mitchell's Bank" this institution was known for forty years as one of the strongest banking houses west of the Alleghanies, its notes passing at par during panics in which even the government issues were depreciated.

A further sum of £4,000,000 was borrowed in 1909 from the government of the Federated (British) Malay States at par and bearing interest at 4%, also for railway construction.

Since it is only used at the Mass, or rarely for functions intimately connected with the sacrament of the altar, it may be regarded as the Mass vestment par excellence.

It was, save where animal sacrifices survived, the Christian sacrifice, par excellence, the counterpart for the converted of the sacrificial communions of paganism; and though charged with higher significance than these, it yet reposed on a like background of religious usage and beliefs.

This is par excellence the chalk formation of the United States.

United States' notes and silver are usually received at par; those of other nations are subject to a varying rate of exchange.

Between these dates Houdon had not been idle; busts of Catharine II., Diderot and Prince Galitzin were remarked at the Salon of 1773, and at that of 1775 he produced, not only his Morpheus in marble, but busts of Turgot, Gluck (in which the marks of small-pox in the face were reproduced with striking effect) and Sophie Arnould as Iphigeneia (now in the Wallace Collection, London), together with his well-known marble relief, "Grive suspendue par les pattes."

P. Lesson, who had previously (loc. cit.) made some blunders about it, placed it (Traite d'Ornithologie, p. 12), though only, as he says, "par analogie et a priori," in his first division of birds, "Oiseaux Anomaux," which is equivalent to what we now call Ratitae, making of it a separate family "Nullipennes."

In 1685 he published Sentimens de quelques theologiens de Hollande sur l'histoire critique du Vieux Testament composee par le P. Richard Simon, in which, while pointing out what he believed to be the faults of that author, he undertook to make some positive contributions towards a right understanding of the Bible.

Oihenart published in 1625 a Declaration historique de l'injuste usurpation et retention de la Navarre par les Espagnols and a fragment of a Latin work on the same subject is included in Galland's Memoires pour l'histoire de Navarre (1648).

But the 19th century witnessed a great change, and Roman Catholic missions have been extended par' passe with Protestant.

This was drawn up, not in Latin, but in Norman French, and was passed "par le assentement des erceveskes, eveskes, abbes, priurs, contes, barons, et la communaute de la tere ileokes somons."

Though the Rhineland is par excellence the country of the vine, beer is largely produced; distilleries are also numerous, and large quantities of sparkling Moselle are made at Coblenz, chiefly for exportation to England.

The total strength of the garde civique in 1905 was 35,10 2, to which have to be added 8532 volunteers belonging to the corps of older formation, service in which counts on a par with the garde civique.

The structures in ordinary language designated as leaves are considered so par excellence, and they are frequently spoken of as foliage leaves.

It is said that he personally suggested to Pascal to try his hand, and that the first of the famous Provinciales (Provincial Letters, properly Lettres ecrites par Louis de Montalte ¢ un provincial de ses amis) was written in a few days, or, less probably, in a day.

The Roman Catholics hated her as the land par excellence of Protestantism and free thought.

The fund therefore acted as a very expensive sinking fund, the market price of the stock purchased being above par.

Certain gods were purely par ctional, that is to say, they appeared at special times to and khonit, the goddess who attended every child-bed; Tait, the less of weaving.

He published in 1873 Pour la verite et pour la justice, in justification of the government of national defence, and in 1879 L'Armee francaise en 1879, par un officier en retraiie, a sort of supplement to his former work of 1867.

Thenceforward the Seleucids resided at Antioch and treated it as their capital par excellence.

A paper published in 1809 ("Sur une propriete de la lumiere reflechie par les corps diaphanes") contained the discovery of the polarization of light by reflection, which is specially associated with his name, and in the following year he won a prize from the Institute with his memoir, "Theorie de la double refraction de la lumiere dans les substances cristallines."

The year of his death was, par excellence, " The Killing Time," thanks to Renwick and his associates and the Rye House plotters.

At the Cambridge tripos (as described by Jebb in 1774, Remarks, &c., pp. 20-31) the first twenty-four candidates were also selected by a preliminary test; they were then divided further into " wranglers" (the disputants, par excellence) and Senior Optimes, the next twelve on the list being called the Junior Optimes.

Besides his innumerable contributions to journalism, he published an astronomical work entitled L'Eternite par les astres (1872), and after his death his writings on economic and social questions were collected under the title of Critique sociale (1885).

First comes architecture - in the main, symbolic art; then sculpture, the classical art par excellence; they are found, however, in all three forms. Painting and music are the specially romantic arts.

In Sam'al the kings Panammu and Q-r-1 have lion-Semitic names (Carian), but the gods include Hadad, El (God par excellence), Resheph and the Sun-deity.

Both are abundantly illustrated in most popular works on astronomy, and it seems sufficient to refer the reader to the original descriptions.2 We pass, therefore, directly to the equatorial telescope, the instrument par excellence of the modern extra-meridian astronomer.

While frequently associated with Marduk, and still more closely with the chief god of Assyria, the god Assur (who occupies in the north the position accorded to Marduk in the south), so much so as to be sometimes spoken of as Assur's consort - the lady or Belit par excellence - the belief that as the source of all life she stands apart never lost its hold upon the people and found an expression also in the system devised by the priests.

Still more typical examples of theosophy are furnished by the mystical system of Meister Eckhart and the doctrine of Jacob Boehme, who is known as "the theosophist" par excellence.

See also Memoires sur la vie de l'abbe Barthelemy, ecrits par lui-meme (1824), with a notice by Lalande.

The people of A.grigentum have never ceased to honour his name, and even in modern times he has been celebrated by followers of Mazzini as the democrat of antiquity par excellence.

The church preached Simon de Montfort's crusade, and organized Dominic's Inquisition; what Quinet calls the "Renaissance sociale par l'Amour" was extirpated by sword, fire, famine and pestilence.

If France is the wine-growing country, par excellence, the Bordeaux district may be regarded as the heart and centre of the French wine industry.

Judah, grandson of Gamaliel II., known as the Prince or Patriarch (nasi), as Rabbenu (" our teacher "), or simply as " Rabbi " par excellence, was the editor.

Altogether, in mana we have what is par excellence the primitive religious idea in its positive aspect, taboo representing its negative side, since whatever has mana is taboo, and whatever is taboo has mana.

The chief business of the native sarrafs (money-changers, bankers; &c.) is to discount bills at high rates, hardly ever less than 12%, and remit money from place to place in Persia for a commission amounting to from I to 5, or even 6% on each transaction; and in spite of the European banks giving lower rates of discount and remitting money at par, the majority of the people and mercantile classes still deal with the natives.

When the nervous system is below par, and both secretion and movements are deficient in the stomach, nervine tonics, such as nux vomica or strychnine, are most useful.

In acute attacks of rheumatism the remedy par excellence is salicylate of soda, which reduces the temperature, relieves the pain, and removes the swellings from the joints.

But he accompanied this with numerous other books, chiefly of erudition, such as the Vico, the Mdmoires de Luther ecrits par lui-meme, the Origines du droit franQ21s, and somewhat later the Proces des templiers.

The orations were followed by a prodigious quantity of Latin verse, which appeared in successive volumes in 1 533, 1 534, 1 539, 1 54 6 and 1547; of these, a friendly critic, Mark Pattison, is obliged to approve the judgment of Huet, who says, "par ses poesies brutes et informes Scaliger a deshonore le Parnasse"; yet their numerous editions show that they commended themselves not only to his contemporaries, but to succeeding scholars.

To his personal characteristics can be traced the hair-splitting and formal pedantry which ever afterwards marked the activity of the school, the dry repellent technical procedure of the Dialecticians par excellence, as they were called.

The milreis fluctuates widely in value, the balance of exchange being usually adverse to Portugal; for the purposes of this article the milreis has been taken at par.

Immediately on its appearance The Lusiads took rank as the national poem par excellence, and its success moved many writers to follow in the same path; of these the most successful was Jeronymo Corte Real (q.v.).

In the next year a new edition appeared, with the addition of some licentious verse, and the inscription par le sieur Theophile on the title-page.

A new form of appeal grew up side by side with the older form, which had been mainly an oral procedure, namely the appeal by writing (appel par ecrit).

The amount in circulation on the 30th of June 1903 was officially estimated at 9,144,254 bolivianos (800,122), issued on a par with silver.

Every stockholder in a bank is made individually liable to the amount of his stock at its par value in addition to the said stock.

Ten years after the publication of the fourth book and nine after the supposed date of the author's death there appeared at Lyons sixteen chapters entitled l&'le sonnante par maistre Francois Rabelais, and two years later the entire fifth book was printed as such.

Thus the man who seeks only or primarily his own moral perfection is an egoist par excellence.

This second phase of the activity of the school closes with the comprehensive labours of Alexander of Aphrodisias (Scholarch, c. 200), the exegete par excellence, called sometimes the second Aristotle.

The Histoire de la delivrance de l'eglise chretienne par l'emp. Constantin, et de la grandeur et souverainetetemporelle donnee d l'eglise romaine par les rois de France (1630) gave great offence at Rome, and a Declaration (1654), directed against faults in the administration of the Oratory, was strictly suppressed.

This page gives an overview of all articles in the 1911 Brittanica which are alphabetized under Pam to Par.

Wylde's Modern Abyssinia (London, 1901), a volume giving the result of many years' acquaintance with the country and people; Voyage enAbyssinie 18 39-43, par une commission scientifique, by Th.

All taxes and customs dues must be paid in gold, and, owing to the small quantities issued from the Rumanian mint, foreign gold is current, especially French 20-franc pieces (equal at par to 20 lei), Turkish gold lire (22.70), Old Russian Imperials (20.60) and English sovereigns of (25.22).

The Karroo System is par excellence the geological formation of South Africa.

It was at this time, however, par excellence the vestment proper to the cantors, choirmaster and singers, whose duty it was to sing the invitatorium, responses, &c., at office, and the introitus, graduate, &c., at Mass.

In the south Marduk reigns supreme, and his supremacy is indicated most significantly by making him the Bel, " the lord," par excellence.

In the oldest usage BEoX6yoc were those who dealt in myths, like Hesiod and like the supposed Orpheus, the OeoX6yos par excellence.

Philo the Jew is also quoted as using OeoXoyos of poets, of Moses par excellence, and of Greek philosophers.

His gifts of exposition were on a par with his gifts of discernment.

This is par excellence the African formation, and covers immense areas in South Africa and the Congo basin, with detached portions in East Africa.

He was great chiefly in negotiation, the art par excellence of ecclesiastics.

According to its par value 25-225 pesetas are about equal to Li, but the actual value of the peseta is about 74d.

In the system that passes under the name of Ptolemy, Saturn is associated with grey, Jupiter with white, Mars with red, Venus with yellow, while Mercury, occupying a peculiar place in Greek as it did in Babylonian astrology (where it was at one time designated as the planet par excellence), was supposed to vary its colour according to changing circumstances.

From the planets the same association of ideas was applied to the constellations of the zodiac, which in later phases of astrology are placed on a par with the planets themselves, so far as their importance for the individual horoscope is concerned.

The climate is probably more healthy than that of any of the Australian states, although, owing to the large number of old people in the colony, the death-rate would appear to put Tasmania on a par with New South Wales and South Australia.

The boundaries of the old ecclesiastical parish were nowhere recorded, and the descriptions in the titles of private properties which appear to lie in the parish have sometimes to be taken as evidence, and sometimes the fact that the inhabitants attended a particular church or made payments in favour of a par - ticular minister.

At Coptos Isis became a leading divinity on a par with the early god Min.

I've been talking to the fish and game department here about some Elk that aren't up to par for a release into the wild.

For those reasons the game can be called an arcade adventure, on a par with Jet Set Willy and Manic Miner.

This should have been a thriller on par with The Gift, but instead is totally banal.

Can William get a birdie or will his approach be below par?

He finished tied for 16th place as his game suddenly left him after double bogeying the par five seventh hole.

Trees are somewhat sparse, but visitors will find the small greens difficult to reach in par figures.

Hole 6 Par 4 - 325 m This par 4, with a slight incline, is a left dogleg.

Economy The official currency is the Bahamian dollar which the Government maintains its value on par with the US Dollar.

I will also concede that the furniture tossing was par excellence.

This is a sacred site par excellence, reportedly awash with strong earth energies.

The 18-hole, 6442 yard, par 71 course uses the natural contours to create undulating fairways.

This challenging par four features a tight fairway, placing a premium on accuracy off the tee.

Much of it is due to the par fives, three of which play at least 580 yards.

Search Engine Visibility - The Mantra of corporate Profitability The corporate fundamentals are par excellence!

This par 3 nine-hole golf course is excellent for the keen beginner or fot those who wish to practice on a short course.

There was a clear handball by a Preston player in that final onslaught which was missed by a below par Howard Webb.

They see humanism not as a belief system on a par with religion but as an opinion on a par with a political policy.

Was per person perennial losers have to join a par sandals golf.

On a hard running summer fairway its making mincemeat of par fours.

The very careful vineyards will make good wine as they usually do mais par tout le monde.

He pitched out and eventually saved par with about a 4-foot putt.

To shoot 5-under par around a Championship golf course under pressure conditions goes to show how sharp his game really is.

The 195 yard, 16th hole, is a challenging par 3 requiring an accurate drive through large trees to a well protected green.

The sample in the variable par the child was can take to.

There are few hazards on this straight par four but it is long.

A particular highlight, aside from the spectacular views, are the tricky par threes where a par feels like a birdie.

In such a situation, your performance is very likely to be below par.

Josh roaming around grown to well new chip in radiations emises par.

Did not distinguish analysis we focus second-order interactions par.

I personally am incredibly upset by this folly knowing there are only 4 PRTs in Iraq and they are all performing sub par.

Hanging out with the super rich is of course par for the course for a New Labor politician.

But it is religious dogma par excellence for the men of the Inner Circle and for their Illuminati henchmen.

In the early 1990s, Thais became known as the global shoppers par excellence.

The infant is the young individual par excellence depicted in the figurine media.

The organ may be a contrapuntal instrument par excellence, but, above all, it is a sustaining instrument.

In fact, poetry is the art par excellence of Persia, and her salient cultural achievement.

Digital interactive Television Traditional TV has for a long time been an awareness creation tool par excellence.

There, I experience Jesus, the Servant of reconciliation par excellence, as the center of life and love for us.

Under capitalism, the system of commodity production par excellence, the product completely dominates the producer.

Shares need not have a par value, and when paid up, need not have distinguishing numbers.

A south porch which has not quite its par in the country.

Her birdie putt barely slid past on the right, leaving her an easy par putt.

The American, who missed the green with his approach at the last, failed to sink a 12-foot par putt for the title.

She chipped 8 feet past the cup and missed her par putt, leaving them tied going to the 18th.

The challenging 9 Hole Par 3 Course is situated in a beautiful riverside setting in the grounds of Bisham Abbey National Sports Center.

Mr Michael Benfield MBE, from Par in Cornwall is a retired RAF flight sergeant and engineer by trade.

Viewers expecting campy shenanigans on a par with the Santo movies will be surprised to find a well-made, atmospheric horror flick.

Bearing fruit that had the power to induce somnambulism, it was considered to place man on a par with the gods.

Hole 1. Par 5 S/I 7. A fairly straight forward hole to start with.

I had to leave half the steak as it was not quite up to par and rather stringy around the edges.

By and large the character design is also top-notch, but there are a few points where things look a little under par.

Featured in our " Best Par 3's " section as well this hole is also a real toughie.

The rate of first attacks of anogenital warts in Northern Ireland is on a par with the rate reported from GUM clinics in England.

Much more yardage and it would be a par five.

To him has also been ascribed the work, La generate et fidele Relation de tout ce qui s'est passe en l'isle de Re, envoyee par le roi a la royne sa mere (Paris, 1627).

This poem gave rise to two prose romances - La Conqueste de Grece faicte par Philippe de Madien, by Perrinet du Pin, first printed in 1527, and Histoire du roi Florimond (1528).

The extreme north of Liberia is still for the most part a very well-watered country, covered with a rich vegetation, but there are said to be a few breaks that are rather stony and that have a very well-marked dry season in which the vegetation is a good deal burnt up. In the main Liberia is the forest country par excellence of West Africa, and although this region of dense forests overlaps the political frontiers of both Sierra Leone and the Ivory Coast, it is a feature of physical geography so nearly coincident with the actual frontiers of Liberia as to give this country special characteristics clearly marked in its existing fauna.

In that year they were lost; and the legists tell us that they are attempting to reconstruct par oir dire the gist of the lost archetype.

The usual signs denoting Akkadu in the Semitic narrative inscriptions were read in the non-Semitic idiom uri-ki or ur-ki, " land of the city," which simply meant that Akkadu was the land of the city par excellence, i.e.

It appears in the volume of the Memoires presente's d l'Institut par divers savans for 1805.

Half a century thus sufficed to remove the ban of the church, and soon Aristotle was recognized on all hands as " the philosopher " par excellence, the master of those that know.

The elevation includes (i) the gently swelling rise which separates 1 Carte generale bathymetrique des oceans dressee par ordre de S.A.S.

Sanson have their origin in the apocryphal Memoires pour servir a l'histoire de la Revolution Francaise par Sanson (2 vols., 1829; another ed., 1831), of which a few pages of introduction emanate from Balzac, and some other matter from Lheritier de l'Ain.

Waagen's law of mutation, or the appearance of new parts or organs so gradually that they can be perceived only by following them through successive geologic time stages, appears to be directly contradictory to the saltation principle; it is certainly one of the most firmly established principles of palaeontology, and it constitutes the contribution par excellence of this branch of zoology to the law of evolution, since it is obvious that it could not possibly have been deduced from comparison of living animals but only through the long perspective gained by comparison of animals succeeding each other in time.

C. par Theodore Parrhase (Amsterdam, 1699); and Vita et opera ad annum Mdccxi., amici ejus opusculum, philosophicis Clerici operibus subjiciendum, also attributed to himself.

This title is that conventionally applied by foreigners to the ruler of the Ottoman Empire, the sultan par excellence, whose proper styles are, however, padishah (emperor) and "commander of the faithful" (see AMIR).

Enormous depreciation ensued and, although penalties rising to death itself were denounced against all who should refuse to take them at par, they fell to little more than r% of their carried a decree that Marat should be sent before the Revolutionary Tribunal for incendiary writings, but his acquittal showed that a Jacobin leader was above the law.

Moments later, Nicklaus misses his putt for par, followed by a sad silence around the Road Hole - he 's now +4.

To a handful of internationally branded had a far radiations emises par.

Event taking home signed by vince you could never rayons rentgen par.

The stock will be repaid at par on 7 December 2007.

It 's a shortish par 5 but with imposing bunkers all the way along the fairway left and right.

Pamphill is the estate village par excellence, with tied cottages scattered through a sylvan landscape around the church of St Stephen.

The stolen US nuclear secrets give the PRC design information on thermonuclear weapons on a par with our own.

Nasal turbinate mucosa was removed from patients with PAR, IR and normal controls.

Although referred to as constables, these four men were in fact on a par with the old town watchmen.

Try teeing off on a par 4 or 5 hole with a 3 iron instead of a wood.

Rest assured that the computer has been fully tested and any parts that weren't up to par have been replaced.

While the future probably holds great things for wireless video surveillance, the technology just isn't on par with wired devices yet.

Obviously, no one is suggesting that comic books are on par with literary classics like Black Beauty, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, or Charlotte's Web.

Regularly morphing into an igloo, a hotdog and a star is par for the course for Meatwad.

As a teen, you are at a great stage in life where experimenting with your sense of style is par for the course.

Also, I enjoy dancing but my dancing skills aren't exactly up to par.

If your cupcake decorating skills aren't exactly up to par, you can still create a breathtaking display by using color wisely.

Ironically, Jessica was not considered quite sexy enough for mainstream pop success and her sound was not on par with that of Aguilera.

Travolta and his wife are members of the Church of Scientology and John has become an advocate for the religion, almost on par with his colleague Tom Cruise.

There are a number of online colleges that offer MBA programs for relatively inexpensive prices, but this does not mean that the program is up to par.

For some people, community colleges serve as a stepping stone to acceptance into college or university when their grades are not up to par for the school they want to attend.

If your first dog doesn't turn out to be up to par, don't become discouraged.

This is actually on par, in American terms, with the average co-payment a person with insurance would make at a hydro/aquatic therapy treatment facility.

Anderson patio doors are considered by many builders and homeowners to be some of the best in the business, on par with Pella patio doors.

Durability varies with any flooring type, but bamboo has proved to be up to par with hardwood standards.

Clean any drain pans and cooling coils to help keep your system up to par.

With fashionable plus size ladies golf apparel, your look is always up to par, regardless of your skills on the green.

A very good Chanel replica will last you from season to season, from year after year, if the quality and care are up to par.

Since the graphics aren't as up to par with the PS3 or the Xbox 360, gameplay is what makes most Wii games some of the best out there and it is gameplay that Nintendo never seems to lack.

Powerstone's graphics are not up to par with other Dreamcast games.

Anyone with a high-end gaming computer has probably experienced graphics that are on par with what is presented in this offering.

Hawk can be considered on par with Zangief in strength, but generally has more finesse and utilizes fewer grappling techniques.

What you need to do is shoot under par on each of the existing three-hole courses.

The price on it is $29.00, on par with most other models.

Always give the trailer a test drive to make sure it is up to par.

Functions are on par with its sliding compatriots, but only in a clamshell form.

This brought the picture and video functionality at least up to par with some other smartphones.

In the end, you can't really go wrong with either choice and this comparison has demonstrated that they really are on par with one another.

These days, however, the BlackBerry 8310 might be closer to par for the course.

The energy in the University of Kansas team makes their routines crowd-pleasers, and their technique is more than up to par.

While many top salons are individually owned, several high end product lines can que you in to which salons may offer above par service.

If it's just one area over the course of a whole slew of scores that are on par, perhaps you've overlooked something in your overall educational plan.

Irregular cycles or missed periods are also a sign that her hormone levels and ovulation may not be up to par.

All together, the five flavors of store brands have about 1,000 different products, which puts them about on par with competitor Vitamin World.

If you notice that your body is not operating up to par or you're just feeling "under the weather," these may point to a B12 deficiency as well.

In truth, it's pretty much on par with calcium carbonate although much more expensive.

Instead, Baby Phat lingers somewhat on par or below the quality of Guess.

While there are many shoe choices that will work equally well with the maxi, there are some that aren't quite up to par when creating a casually stylish ensemble.

The company maintains its trust by rigorously testing its footwear to ensure that each pair is up to par.

Coverage of Days of Our Lives, the Bold and the Beautiful and All My Children is about equal and on par with coverage of other daytime (and in some cases nighttime soap operas).

Scandalous affairs, including Matthew King's dalliances with his brother's wife, are par for the course among one of Emmerdale's leading families.

If you bundle your start-up supplies to reap the savings, you can test out the small supply of ink and decide whether or not the quality and performance is up to par.

Typically, the talented savant does not display exceptional or prodigious ability but does perform on par with someone of normal intelligence in one or more specific areas.

Things to keep in mind with this study is that the effectiveness of neurofeedback is on par with occupational therapy.

It's a good idea to order a few samples for yourself to ensure their quality is up to par with the image you want to project.

If your heel stretch isn't up to par, work your leg muscles into order by continuously stretching the integrity of your split.

Making soap was considered to be on par with the work of carpenters, bakers, and blacksmiths.

Other complaints about the company include complaints about its costs, but the membership costs are on par with most other commercial diet programs.

Critics point to low industry wages and benefits, agricultural practices and food safety standards as all being sub par.

Shipping terms, return policies and so forth seems to be on par with the industry, with some limitations on overseas shipment on specific products such as Polar and Timex heart rate monitors.

Pardonnez-moi (pronounced par donn ay mwah) means excuse me.

Lacy underthings, sheer bits of nothing and open cup bras can all be par for the course.

Frederick's of Hollywood is on par with Victoria's Secret.

The graphics obviously are not up to par with current systems, but the rich colors and ease of control made Final Fantasy 6 an absolute treasure for fans of the role-playing game series.

Though local discount chains may have the cheapest cards, the quality of the jokes may not be up to par.

His plain appearance made everyone assume his performance would not be up to par, and when he opened his mouth, he became a national sensation.

Pretending his son was trapped in a weather balloon soaring unmanned above Colorado seemed par for the course to many viewers, given the portrayal of Heene during his Wife Swap appearances.

It takes a little longer than the drops but is on par with the spray.

The thought did cross her mind that, although the suits were sub par for Jackson, they were much nicer than any Connor owned.

The elders (Anciens, commis, ou deputez par la seigneurie on consistoire) were regarded as the essential part of the system.

The best of the New South Wales diamonds are harder and much whiter than the South African diamonds, and are classified as on a par with the best Brazilian gems, but no large specimens have yet been found.

The moon-god is par excellence the god of nomadic peoples, their guide and protector at night when, during a great part of the year, they undertake their wanderings, just as the sun-god is the chief god of an agricultural people.

Chassin, La Vendee et la Chouannerie (Paris, 1892 seq.); "L'Etat des services de Santerre dresse par lui-meme," in the third volume of Souvenirs et memoires (1899), published by Paul Bonnefon.

The London County Council, according to the statement of its comptroller, was disturbed by the hope expressed by the manager of the company, that the holders of the company's ordinary shares would obtain the par value of their shares in 1911.

The demands for reimbursement at par represented a sum of only 187,588 and the market value of the stock was hardly affected; while the saving to the Treasury was to be 800,000 per annum for the first five years and about double the amount afterwards.

By the end of 1901 the price of Italian stock on the Paris Bourse had, however, risen to par or thereabouts.

By this time the collection of halakhic material had become very large and various, and after several attempts had been made to reduce it to uniformity, a code of oral tradition was finally drawn up in the and century by Judah ha-Nasi, called Rabbi par excellence.

There were various causes which combined to enhance the importance of the written Torah (the " instruction " par excellence communicated by God through Moses).

After his return he filled various educational offices, and took his doctor's degree with two theses, Quid Vestae cultus in institutis veterum privatis publicisque valuerit and Polybe, ou la Grece conquise par les Romains (1858).

There is British Baluch Baluchistan par excellence, and there is the rest of Baluchistan which exists in various degrees of independence, but is everywhere subject to British control.

Above the great council came the senate, the deliberative and legislative body par excellence.

He pursued his policy of playing into the hands of the sovereign whilst keeping up the appearances of a Liberal, almost democratic, leader, skilful in debate, a trimmer par excellence, and abler in opposition than in office.

Rodrigo Diaz, called de Bivar, from the place of his birth, better known by the title given him by the Arabs as the Cid (El Seid, the lord), and El Campeador, the champion par excellence, was of a noble family, one of whose members in a former generation had been elected judge of Castile.

The third is the age of the plena spiritus libertas, the age of contemplation, the monastic age par excellence, the age of a monachism wholly directed towards ecstasy, more Oriental than Benedictine.

The amortization is to proceed by purchase when the unified bonds are below par, and when at or above par, by drawings.

Foreign gold coins, especially the pound sterling (par value 110 piastres) and the French 20-franc piece (par value 872 piastres) have free currency.

This became " Doris " par excellence.

The Spermatophyta are thus land plants par excellence and have, with the few exceptions cited, lost all trace of an aquatic ancestry.

It was during his imprisonment here that, "prive de toute espece de livres et de secours, surtout distrait par les malheurs de ma patrie et les miens propres," as he himself puts it, he began his researches on projective geometry which led to his great treatise on that subject.