This is the superior vena cava.

We can mold them into a superior race according to my plan.

Destiny has brought Metropolis a stranger of a race superior to ours.

Ecuador was able to maintain relatively superior growth during the crisis.

This is not because markets are morally superior, though they do require freedom of choice to function effectively.

Incheon was awarded the right on April 17, 2007, defeating Delhi, India to host the Games.

That would mean 3,000 micro states, each refusing to accept any sovereignty superior to its own.

In recent years, it has become Africa s leading exporter of industrial goods, outperforming even South Africa and Egypt.

Although faced with vastly superior numbers, the Portuguese and British forces achieved a strategic victory over the Spanish and French forces.

And very frequently, people using artificial intelligence trading agents have made a good amount of money with superior trading decisions.

'The power of population is so superior to the power of the earth to produce subsistence for man, that premature death must in some shape or other visit the human race.'

Aimed particularly at the automotive market, they were the first practical, affordable car hi fi systems, and could produce superior sound quality to the compact cassette.

Thanks to policies introduced with the full support of the Member States, UNIDO had been strengthened and now excelled in promoting industrial development worldwide.

In developing countries, there currently exist a number of outstanding scientific and technological institutions that can be qualified as centres of excellence.

The fact that you have Rome without coffee makes Rome with coffee look superior, and not just to Rome without coffee even superior to Paris.

Development is not seen as a means of improving people s lives, but as helping Russia prove itself to be superior to everybody else.

Perhaps the central idea behind it is on the ability of the market to be self correcting as well as being the most superior institution in allocating resources.

In the late 1970 s, a Committee on the Present Danger argued that Soviet power was surpassing that of the US, and the 1980 American election reflected such fears.

Soviet fighters were usually superior in firepower, speed and agility, and were to be avoided unless the enemy was in a disadvantageous position.

Microsoft s critics have complained endlessly about this, claiming that the browser s integration into the operating system drove out inherently superior software solutions.

By implementing a superior process, what was otherwise a task for 40 people over three months became a simple job for three people in 40 hours, all victories for human computer symbiosis.

Finally, the Iraqi government must begin dismantling the militia groups that still outgun the fledgling Iraqi army, and it must defeat the largely Sunni led insurgency.

As a result, it was outnumbered not only by the Royal Navy but also by the Imperial German Navy and United States Navy, which were also technically superior.

Many indigenous people are driven out of their lands, pushed to the periphery or completely wiped out in the onslaught of domineering migrants who happen to possess superior technology and better organizational skills.

The quality of China s roads and telecommunication puts to shame Thailand s uneven, badly maintained streets and its slow and expensive Internet service.

She stayed at the top of her class through elementary school, middle school, and then in high school, she scored brilliantly on the national examinations so that she became the first person in her village, ever, to come to the United States on scholarship.

Every day in the Gaza Strip, strategic deterrence the inhibition of attack by a fear of punishment backed up by superior military power is being put to the test.

And so that's the beginning of Protei, and that's the first boat in history that completely changed the shape of the hull in order to control it, and the properties of sailing that we get are very superior compared to a normal boat.

In order to reach it before the Allies could regroup and bring their superior air power to bear, German mechanized forces had to seize the roadways through eastern Belgium.

With nothing set in concrete, Europe's constitutional process continue to rely not on any transcendent document, but on balancing political relations and calculations so that the whole thing does not fall apart.

This approach was chosen not only because of political expediency indirect coordination was seen as economically superior to the more direct coordination implied by economic governance.

The US prevailed not because of its military superiority, but because of its soft power, and because its hegemony was based not on coercion (though there was some of that, too), but largely on consent.

Nowadays at the College of Europe, the culture of doubt among students from Old Europe seems to prevail over what was once the pragmatic confidence of students from New Europe.

The East had feared that it could not gain from trade with the West, which had superior infrastructure and human capital now, the West had come to fear that it would lose from trade with the East, which had abundant, cheap labor.

By the 11th century, particularly during the reign of Yaroslav the Wise, Kievan Rus' displayed an economy and achievements in architecture and literature superior to those that then existed in the western part of the continent.

In 1961, the isolated and relatively small Portuguese Army suffered a defeat against a largely superior Indian Army in the colony of Portuguese India, which was subsequently lost to the Union of India in the same invasion.

Venice is sinking. To save it, Rachel Armstrong says we need to outgrow architecture made of inert materials and, well, make architecture that grows itself. She proposes a not quite alive material that does its own repairs and sequesters carbon, too.

Along with the enterprising teenagers who built Napster, academics like Lorrie Faith Cranor at Carnegie Mellon mapped out the shape of potential new networks with lofty names like Publius, through which unpopular views could be circulated outside of easy governmental control.

It is difficult to judge whether it is the symbolism of such deals, concerns about national security, or the slowly dawning recognition that America s position of assumed economic preeminence is being challenged that upsets Americans most.

We must address the underlying motives that drive States to acquire weapons of mass destruction, which include threats posed by superior conventional or non conventional forces, the existence of disputes and conflicts with more powerful States and discrimination in the application of international norms and laws.

Still, the Egyptian artillery was superior, and should have at least silenced the tanks firing at the trench line. But paratroopers, flown in by helicopters, suddenly jumped the Egyptian gun crews, who never had a chance in hand to hand combat.

He was a philosopher in the same sense that Socrates was a thinker who questioned what others take for granted, and probed human feelings and actions to help us understand how we can better ourselves and lead lives that are morally superior, yet also more fulfilling.

NEW YORK The selection of the American nominee Jim Yong Kim as President of the World Bank, over Nigeria s finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, who was overwhelmingly regarded as a vastly superior candidate, is impossible to condone but easy to explain.

Although the Organization had a lower budget, it now achieved higher technical delivery with the trust of Member States regained, voluntary contributions had doubled and according to independent external evaluations, UNIDO had outperformed other international organizations.

There is every reason to believe that Japan s strategy for rejuvenating its economy will succeed the country benefits from strong institutions, has a well educated labor force with superb technical skills and design sensibilities, and is located in the world s most (only?) dynamic region.