Likely the man was somewhere cursing his luck; the French certainly would have learned that the egg had been captured by now, even if they did not know that it had hatched an Imperial, or that Temeraire had been successfully harnessed.

The advance, which is to be reported Friday in Science magazine, is the first case of researchers' having successfully harnessed this material for electronics, holding out promise for a future electronics industry based on components perhaps one five-hundredth the width of the silicon transistors that power computers today.

These elements are not always successfully harnessed to the heartwarming fable at the musical's center, and the show is strong on neither suspenseful narrative nor affecting characterization.

Kaizen, known by such names as Quality Circles in the West, was successfully harnessed by Toyota Motor Corporation in conjunction with the Lean or Just In Time principles of Taiichi Ohno.

These elements are not always successfully harnessed to the heartwarming fable at the musical's center, which has been taken more or less whole from the movie, and "King" is strong on neither suspenseful narrative nor affecting characterization.

In terms of an automatic 'welfare consensus', the social contours of British society have been altered irrevocably, partly by the Thatcher revolution, partly by deeper economic trends, which Thatcherism did not create but successfully harnessed to its political project.

The Cement Garden, by contrast, seems entirely professional in its execution, the work of a young man whose private demons, however unruly, have been successfully harnessed to a career.

The mountain regions are rich in a number of different kinds of resources - environmental, economic and human - but they need direct, practical aid to enable these resources to be successfully harnessed.