One architectural feature that made Somali mosques distinct from other mosques in Africa were minarets.

There is a distinct rainy season from June to October.

This point is distinct from the Earth's North Magnetic Pole.

It is quite distinct theoretically from the notion of acquiescence.

Fossils from there contain DNA related to, but distinct from, that of the Neanderthals.

The Argentine form may have been distinct from the living form from Brazil and Uruguay.

Before amputation, there were five distinct areas, one corresponding to each digit of the experimental hand.

From Khniss to Bekalta we can observe two distinct levels in the sea.

Such people often live in politically marginalized groups distinct from the dominant culture.

The beliefs of Socrates, as distinct from those of Plato, are difficult to discern.

The topic was distinct from that of the legality of the use of force.

The doctrine thus seems quite distinct from the effect of armed conflict on treaties.

From early on, there was a religious order in classical Islam that was distinct from the political order.

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China has 2,000 years of history as a distinct civilization from which to draw strength.

The receptors are distinct from each other and from the large family of receptors in the main olfactory system.

Once they were recognised as distinct biological entities they were soon shown to be the cause of numerous infections of plants, animals and even bacteria.

The political as distinct from the military wing of Hamas must be responsive to their desires.

Sami heard four distinct gunshots.

Might be a distinct family.

Recent newcomers from Russia have their own political party, and old Europeans have become a distinct minority.

Another idea is that they belong to their own lineage, distinct from chelicerates, crustaceans, myriapods, or insects.

Halls and Floor Plans The building contains about 25 distinct rooms that range in size from to .

Such revisionists were a distinct minority, which is a good thing, as there is no reason to believe that the Soviets and Communism were a benign force.

Thirteen of the individual claimants in the thirtieth instalment also claimed for personal losses, including the losses of unincorporated businesses that were separate and distinct from the losses sustained by the Kuwaiti company.

Many of the indigenous peoples were absorbed into the mestizo population, but the remaining 700,000 currently represent over 85 distinct cultures.

Official Soviet policy asserted that the language spoken by Moldovans was distinct from the Romanian language (see Moldovenism).

That makes failure a distinct possibility.

In addition to distinct crania (sing.

We were a unique and distinct group, transcending socioeconomic lines, facing the mysterious sea and always seeking the exotic delights lying beyond.

They represent a distinct minority group whose identity, culture, religion and tradition are different from the majority Buddhist Thais.

It is distinct from the mesoderm underneath the neural tube which is called the chordamesoderm that becomes the notochord.

Often, these will be distinct from the putongkuai (regular chopsticks) in that they will be longer and more ornate.

Poor countries would receive prompt and predictable financing for agricultural inputs from a single account, rather than from dozens of distinct and fragmented donors.

Level of analysis is distinct from the term unit of observation or unit of measurement in that the former refers to a more or less integrated set of relationships while the latter refer to the distinct unit from which data have been or will be gathered.

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Historically, the Kurds who are distinct in language, culture, and historical consciousness from Arabs never had their day in court.

Moreover, Irish GNP (the income accruing to its nationals, as distinct from foreign firms operating in Ireland) continues to shrink.

And the Cypriots are so angry at Europe that a deliberate exit from the eurozone has become a distinct possibility.

Macro engineering, or mega engineering, is distinct from megascale engineering which deals with projects on a planetary or stellar scale.

(c) Economic, social and cultural rights are in fact different and have a nature distinct from civil and political rights

The SIDS were first recognized as a distinct group of developing countries at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in June 1992.

The observer for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) emphasized that human rights law and international humanitarian law were distinct but complementary.