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  • kingdoms of Baekje and Silla struggled for control of the peninsula. Observers ... after 1966 reflected the success of birth control programs. In 1962, the government ...
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  • Mishnah (Sotah 9:15) pays tribute to this quality, saying: "Since Rabban ... of Shammai seem to have gained or retained control of the Sanhedrin after his ...
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  • of the cell, along the front glass plate. Control circuitry charges the electrodes ... cells thousands of times per second, the control system can increase or decrease ...
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  • The Ministry also acted as a central control-point for all media, issuing ... For the first half-century of independence, media control by the state ...
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  • of ethanol into acetic acid). High-quality vinegars, such as the balsamic ... (named after a town in France where high-quality vinegar is still produced ...
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  • * -itia /iːtia/: A state, quality, condition, or activity In its original sense, therefore, militia meant "the state, quality ...
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  • of influence, while Great Britain took control of a port city. Japan invaded ... Zhou dynasty) exerted varying degrees of control over western Shandong, while ...
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  • technological resources like high-quality steel for strings (see piano ... a softer hammer type to maintain good tone quality. Hammers covered with compressed ...
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  • weakened as Rome weakened. It fell under control of the Vandals, was ransacked ... the cities of Tripolitania fell under the control of the Vandals when their ...
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  • Air traffic control (ATC) is a service provided by ground-based controllers ... may fly without the use of the air traffic control system. Advances in computer ...
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  • remains a household name, associated with quality and many classic films that ... put together a syndicate that bought control of the company. By the time ...
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  • known for performing some of the highest quality printing in the industry ... length was kept deliberately brief, high quality photographs emphasized regular ...
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  • and peat; supply water; provide flood control; are important for groundwater ... fulfill important functions, such as flood control, groundwater recharge and ...
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  • the "plastic" or malleable quality of the clay which then allows ... Whitewares: Production, Testing and Quality Control. Pergamon Press, 1987 ...
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  • established in 1930, to create high-quality cameras, Canon has become ... systems, plain-paper copying devices, eye-control focus systems for cameras ...
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  • allergies. During this same period, air quality, at one time considered ... to living beings. Many believe that air quality is getting worse rather ...
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  • and tea are "mated" in machines that control temperature and humidity. It takes four hours or so for the tea to absorb the fragrance and ...
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  • allowing a high degree of instantaneous expressive control. ... to fipple flutes. However, direct contact control also makes the transverse ...
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  • including movies with high video and sound quality. DVDs resemble compact discs ... and quantity of songs) or far higher audio quality (reflected by higher linear ...
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  • his claims for precision are of imperfect quality. Nonetheless, Petty wrote ... excessively. He recommended a much higher quality of statistical information ...
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  • financial viability, availability, and quality control of services that cause ... reforms, such as shifting Medicare to the control of private plans. Incremental ...
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  • with noble patrons, who grew in number and quality during her reign. dwellers, but beyond the authority's control. The companies maintained ...
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  • Ecologically, in addition to helping in the control of prey populations ... Food sources commonly used include high quality, meat-rich dog food, wild ...
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  • as well as questions about the longevity, quality and completeness of reformatted ... has prompted research efforts to investigate alternative climate control ...
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  • of English literature. Although poetry of quality had been written in English ... his own right when he attempted to seize control of the English throne several ...
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  • well as certain mandates for service, quality control, funding expenditures ... requirements for service delivery, quality, funding, and eligibility ...
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  • against high retail prices and European control led to the rise of Kwame ... on the African continent, with a high quality of living by African standards ...
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  • was for the government to take control of agriculture, thereby ... unit was claimed to be manufacturing high quality steel (though in fact the ...
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  • overall image resolution clarity and technical quality. ... length) usually offer greater optical quality and are usually "faster ...
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  • a great "oversights" given the quality of her work and her contributions ... ideology and an instrument of social control. She believed that economists ...
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  • is often looked upon as being of inferior quality to standard post-secondary ... providers in a nationally recognized quality system based on agreed and ...
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  • is the process of improving the volume and quality of traffic to a web site ... exclusively within a webmaster's control, early search engines suffered ...
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  • requirements, setting standards of quality and pricing, and maintaining ... agree on the basic rules of their craft—quality, price, and so forth—and ...
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  • and gain greater understanding of weld quality and properties. ... is characterized by a stable arc and high quality welds, but it requires significant ...
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  • printing, an authoritarian regime could control what was published and silence ... processing equipment generated poor-quality pulp, but by coating their ...
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  • progress has been attributed to the quality of entrepreneurship in various ... * Nurturing quality: Willing to take charge of, and watch over a venture ...
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  • receive any cars at all. Despite the quality of the Scuderia drivers ... In 1937, Alfa took control of its racing efforts again, reducing Ferrari ...
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  • , it was mostly seen as an attack on low-quality natural medicine education ... more regularity than they are in a placebo control group or within the general ...
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  • who wish to provide their children with a quality of education they believe ... disputed the claim that the academic quality of home education programs ...
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  • are purely a result of a "social control" function related to ... cage" of rule-based, rational control. Weber described the "ideal ...
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  • days CBS established a reputation for quality, due in no small part to ... that the agencies no longer had complete control over what went out over ...
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  • for prohibition of child labor, public control of resources, and the development ... the more effective laws regarding public control of resources. During his ...
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  • The programmed approach suggests three major mechanisms which control ... Biological clocks act through hormones to control the pace of aging. ...
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  • War II. The ciphers implemented by better quality examples of these designs ... it is usually the case that use of a quality cipher is very efficient ...
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  • In Britain particularly, good quality building stone became ever more ... can also be maintained. Where good quality cheap fly ash is available ...
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  • the plants as feed for animals and for erosion control. ... as a green manure, as a plant for erosion control, or as wildlife cover and feed. ...
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  • his face alone. Successive sets of Avars control all movement of the character ... using a joystick or other form input control. Toy Story uses no motion ...
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  • where they do not graze. This helps in the control of internal parasites. Generally ... bearing animals: the alpaca because of the quality and quantity of its fiber ...
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  • the cities, on natural beauty, on the quality of education, and on other ... states. Democrats gained enough seats to control more than two-thirds of ...
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  • #039;s legal authority, such as traffic control, stopping and detaining ... in 1980 the Metropolitan Police handed control of the Iranian Embassy Siege ...
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  • == Erosion control == [[Image:TerracesBuffers.JPG|thumb|right|250px ... Erosion control is the practice of preventing or controlling wind ...
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  • depending how you use them and their control gear type. There are three ... method of starting the lamp and hence the control gear type has a significant ...
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  • in the late sixth century (then under the control of the Eastern Roman Empire), ... 1789, Andrew Pears started making a high-quality, transparent soap in London ...
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  • northern borders of India he exercised a control over their unruly passions ... wide commitment to the improvement of the quality of human life, especially ...
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  • Church of Edinburgh (1128) passed from the control of the church to burgh councils ... and that provision was greatly varied in quality. Provision for girls was ...
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  • by Radio Corporation of America (RCA), control of NBC passed to General ... of America (RCA), itself set up in 1919 to control Guglielmo Marconi's ...
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  • * Metal film: Made from high quality polymer foil (usually polycarbonate ... quot; power supply for signal or control circuits. Audio equipment ...
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  • polymers. By allowing more careful control over polymerization reactions ... are also widely used as a finish on high-quality wooden products like guitars ...
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  • Sterile carp sometimes are used as natural agents for control of pond ... consequences for river ecosystems, water quality, and native fish species. ...
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  • direction to return his paper to a higher quality of objectivity in reporting. ... like McKinley realized that Spain had lost control of Cuba. These factors weighed ...
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  • The Government of China does not control or intervene in peanut production ... protein (ICRISAT). They contain high quality edible oil, easily digestible ...
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  • understanding these is essential to making quality steel. At room temperature ... other. These can be streamlined by a deft control of the interaction between ...
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  • lower cetane number (a measure of ignition quality) than European diesel, resulting ... of catalytic diesel particulate filters to control diesel particulate emissions ...
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  • parks. In winter, the generally high quality of powder snow and numerous ... possible Russian invasion and took over control of Ezochi. The Shogunate ...
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  • communists who advocate total state control of all property and the ... the economic data necessary to have total control over an economy, finding ...
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  • us develop technologies to enhance our quality of life. ... including acid mine drainage (AMD), water quality is continuously monitored ...
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  • gun. Some ammunition for police and crowd control use is loaded with rubber ... grade. This is usually of exceptional quality and consistency, intended ...
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  • city and Long Island, and actually holding control of all federal appropriations ... New York enough. Moses, because of his control of Triborough, had money ...
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  • wheel seems, even today, to have a magical quality to it; the clay body has ... "accelerator" or foot plate to control the speed of the wheel head ...
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  • goods that they had thought to be of good quality were being returned, the ... process enabled Goodyear to produce better quality goods, but he also found ...
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  • pedal is also used in mud or soft dirt to control a tire that spins due to ... gives the operator more automobile-like control over the speed of the tractor ...
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  • of the dentinal tubules is under genetic control and is therefore a characteristic ... lines in synthetic ivory, and even if high-quality imitations are made with ...
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  • singers. Experienced singers, who can control their voices to the point where these ranges overlap, can easily switch between them to produce ...
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  • for virtually every size, species and quality of tree growing on the Allegheny ... Today the trees are mature and able to provide quality hardwood for ...
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  • process, and by other methods. Commercial-quality zirconium retains a content ... grade. The separated hafnium is used for control rods. The zirconium is used ...
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  • enables them to digest and live on low-quality, rough plant materials. ... made it possible for a single shepherd to control a large flock of sheep. ...
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  • of aid, there have been problems in quality as well as effectiveness: development assistance is often of dubious quality. In many cases, aid is primarily ...
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  • government would be able to maintain quality control over drug sales. As ... include altered awareness, reduced motor control, poisoning, and death by ...
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  • of each surah is derived from a name or quality discussed in the text or ... # Al-Mulk (The Sovereignty, Control), 30 ayat, two rukus, Makkan sura ...
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  • Lakes, incurring extensive monitoring and control costs. So far, an effective ... restoring the natural habitat and water quality of the Great ...
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  • are methods of improving soil quality with a view towards improving ... the soil" and result in "low quality" produce. However, ...
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  • Feyerabend was critical of any guideline that aimed to judge the quality ... of general standards for establishing the quality of scientific theories. ...
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  • in its efforts that by 1949 it had taken control of the Victorian branch ... * Santamaria, Bartholomew Augustine. Daniel Mannix, the Quality of ...
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  • how the sound balances and verifying the quality of the final recording. ... say things--this could partly sum this quality up as "walking in someone ...
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  • known to scholars, but it is assumed the quality of the education was probably ... ninth century came measures to improve the quality of higher education. In ...
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  • was the first European power to gain control of Zanzibar, and kept it ... Sometimes gradually, sometimes by fits and starts, control came into ...
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  • to cope with their symptoms and regain control and self-determination. ... * Life has a demand quality to which people must respond if decisions ...
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  • but has gained a worldwide reputation for quality and reliability, and, if ... The Toyota Motor Company was awarded its first Japanese Quality Control ...
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  • has become a source of conflict over control of land, resources, and ... Economics, Environmental Policy, and Quality of Life (Englewood Cliffs ...
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  • and the frequency of fires which may control woody plant species. ... industry in an attempt to increase the quality and quantity of feed available ...
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  • is able to obtain moral independence and control over physical desires. True ... insisted that humans possessed no special quality or attribute which separated ...
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  • by his employees and instituted a system of quality control. Rolls was also an amateur pilot (which may have influenced Royce to turn to aircraft engine ...
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  • Himalayan Bönpo tradition, influence the quality of experience, because movement ... as a password that evokes the positive quality and the armor that sustains ...
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  • of Jingzhou, allowing Liu Bei to take full control of Jingzhou. He then went ... in the tenth century, Hubei came under the control of several regional regimes: ...
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  • and acute respiratory illnesses to air quality experienced by children ... The quality of asthma treatment varies along racial lines, likely ...
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  • and generally consisting of poorer quality particles; these hard pellets ... Rabbit meat is a source of high quality protein. It can be used in ...
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  • mics. They generally produce a high-quality audio signal and are now ... laboratories, loudspeaker design and quality control work, etc. They are ...
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  • rate. While it is undeniably true that the quality of Behn's prose is ... executed. After his death, the Dutch seize control of the colony and deal with ...
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  • up with a subjective assessment of the quality of one's life, whereas ... is convinced that virtues such as self-control, courage, justice, piety ...
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  • is partly due to the improvement of engine control systems (onboard computers ... the gasoline engine, with its new emission-control devices to improve emission ...
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