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  • by a curtain, or veil. Entering the first space, one would see three pieces ... of the Pilgrim Fathers landing at Plymouth Rock. Thus, the Tabernacle at Shiloh ...
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  • later in a tomb at Menidi in Attica and a rock-cut "bee-hive" grave ... that of any well-known art. A wide range in space was proved by the identification ...
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  • (38 x 140 mm) studs may be used to provide space for more insulation. Insulation ... clothes closets or cupboards to save space. Since there is no vertical ...
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  • relationships between elements of that space such as objects, regions ... representations of three-dimensional space, while others are dynamic ...
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  • The National Aeronautics and Space Administration lengthened the airport ... Rano Raraku. Carved from a soft volcanic rock called “tuff,” the moai ...
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  • The monuments, mostly rock-cut and monolithic, constitute the early ... air bas relief carved from a monolithic rock in the seventh and eighth ...
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  • Worship was conducted by druids in a sacred space, called a "nemeton" ... the new temple, Solomon also sanctified a space in the center of the Court ...
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  • expensive in terms of cost and space to maintain a comprehensive ... also includes a large collection of African Rock Art from many African nations. ...
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  • purposes including establishing a sacred space and as an aid to meditation ... Buddhist mandala is envisaged as a "sacred space," ...
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  • upon Latin American music styles more than rock music. On their first two ... the earlier Latin music elements with rock and funk-oriented sounds partially ...
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  • energy was used directly, mostly for space heating. In 2007, the world ... from shallow sources at 10-20 C for use in space heating and cooling. Home ...
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  • might spread to other planets through human space colonization and terraforming ... of chalk and limestone. In short, a rock was weathered, the resulting ...
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  • at which any part of the waveform travels through space; that is, the rate at which the phase of the waveform is moving. The group velocity is the rate ...
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  • of energy, most of which is radiated into space in the form of electromagnetic ... disk, blowing it into interstellar space, thus ending the growth of ...
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  • top) and Table Bay with Robben Island (right) from space, February 1995.]] [[Image:RobbenIslandSteinbruchB.jpg|thumb|Quarry on Robben Island.]] ...
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  • these tombs with its dependencies covered a space of over 3,000 square yards ... with the gigantic tomb that was cut in the rock by Senusret III. During the ...
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  • he became the first American to travel into space, and in 1971, he walked on ... he named Freedom 7. His craft entered space, but was not capable of achieving ...
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  • and the question of how Earth remains stationary in space. He asked the question of how far a rock would fall if it were dropped into a hole drilled ...
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  • shall have separate waiting rooms or space and separate ticket windows ... In Little Rock, Arkansas, a crisis erupted in 1957, when the Governor ...
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  • an expansion and renovation to double its space, re-opened on September 20 ... In 1975, the museum moved to an award-winning new space, housed underneath ...
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  • cave paintings, Aboriginal and Indian rock pictures of spirits, down ... on all sides, except the base, by space. it is also known as sculpture ...
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  • has been slowly stripped off into space, although the exact amount ... ring around Mars, and thus have been highly space-weathered by repeated impacts ...
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  • cults existed and petroglyphs and other rock art seem to indicate a ceremonial ... dismantled. Doorways were sealed with rock and mortar. Kiva walls show ...
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  • [[Image:Tutankhamen map Valle Re Nilo space STS026-041-058.jpg|right ... of dense limestone and other sedimentary rock (which form the cliffs in ...
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  • 13.4 million square feet of office space, almost four percent of Manhattan ... The large, column-free space between the perimeter and core was bridged ...
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  • practice of placement and arrangement of space to achieve harmony between ... Feng shui considers factors such as space, weather, astronomy, and ...
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  • creation in 1983 of the English avant-garde rock group News from Babel. ... #039;s fiction as "an exploratory space where he can think against ...
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  • This event produced metamorphic rock. At roughly the same time, a ... leaving only a remnant of metamorphic rock on top of some Sierra peaks. ...
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  • and research institutions, and the Johnson Space Center, where the NASA's ... Center (renamed the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in 1973), which created ...
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  • Space technology has found its way down to agriculture in the form ... making it useful for scooping up earth, rock, and similar loose material ...
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  • was used to remove gold from arsenopyrite rock sent arsenic trioxide and ... lake-deepest-in-north-america View from space: North America’s deepest lake] ...
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  • below (as opposed to bleeding out into space). Recently, a different ... Free H and N atoms generated by these processes escape into space ...
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  • surveillance radar (SSR) targets and space-time adaptive processing ... applications that offer only confined space for mechanical scanning. ...
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  • universe,"] National Aeronautics and Space Administration (2008). Retrieved ... giving the Earth a blue halo when seen from space]] Earth's atmosphere ...
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  • Coal is a black or brownish-black sedimentary rock composed primarily ... primarily for residential and commercial space heating. ...
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  • charter-fishing, oil-products, and rock-crushing operations. ... in carving, using argillite, a sedimentary rock found in the Queen Charlotte ...
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  • 4,500 meters of sediment overlaying the rock floor, leading scientists ... [[Image:lake tanganyika.jpg|thumb|275px|Lake Tanganyika from space ...
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  • deposited and eventually consolidated into rock. The sediments rest on a floor ... The initial, nearly horizontal layers of rock beneath the Interior ...
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  • South America. A moraine is a collection of rock, sand, and clay deposits that ... [[Image:Lago Argentina from space.jpg|thumb|250px|Los Glaciares as ...
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  • design proved to be a waste of valuable space and was filled at Panizzi ... criticized for having a lack of exhibition space at a time when the museum ...
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  • for spreading as the consequence of new rock upwelling, but avoided the ... pinpointed the precise mechanism which accounted for new rock upwelling. ...
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  • of St. Michael and St. Stanislaw on the Rock in Krakow, beside other famous ... *Second Space: New Poems. Translated by the author and Robert Hass ...
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  • lines on rocks and cliff faces. Later rock art shows Buddhist influences ... Over 5000 rock paintings in the cliffs and caves in the middle and ...
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  • within a transmission antenna and beamed out into space. ... first radio program broadcast, from Brant Rock, Massachusetts. Ships at sea ...
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  • to permeate palpable matter and formless space to create mononoke, which ... are regarded as the abodes (iwakura or rock abodes) of deities. ...
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  • France as of 2007, and hosts the European Space Agency's principal spaceport ... Yaravi. In the late twentieth century, Rock en español emerged by young ...
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  • ===International Space Station=== Astronauts on board the International Space Station have celebrated ...
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  • might be regarded as liminal while a rock concert might be understood ... the mistletoe is occurring in ritual time/space, the people kissing are not ...
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  • Photographic images of the Earth from space reveal its awesome beauty ... Before space flight, the popular image of Earth was of a green world ...
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  • The Space Needle, dating from the Century 21 Exposition in 1962, is ... Coast from its completion in 1914 until the Space Needle overtook it in 1962 ...
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  • and first premolars, which creates a space between their incisors and ... are attracted to roads in areas where rock salt is used to melt ice and ...
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  • lobe of the Precambrian Grenville Basement rock complex and represent the ... a cratonic expression of igneous and metamorphic rock 880 million ...
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  • (moisture), fire (energy), wind (movement), space (the state of being unobstructed ... Image:Kongobuji Temple, Koyasan, Japan - Banryutei rock garden.JPG ...
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  • spoon, or more complex machines, such as a space station or particle accelerator ... as "medical technology" or "space technology," it refers ...
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  • memorial to Yuri Gagarin, the first man to travel in space, in Moscow, is made of titanium for the metal's attractive colour and association with ...
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  • of the shock-waves from this impact in the rock aged ~65 million years. The ... uatemala_yucatan.html Picture from Space] 20|50|0|N|89|0|0|W|region:MX ...
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  • Amami rabbit), Pronolagus (3 species, red rock-hares), Caprolagus (1 species ... *** Natal Red Rock Hare, Pronolagus crassicaudatus *** Smith's ...
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  • is the design and regulation of the uses of space within the urban environment ... center of a larger city.Siegfried Giedion, Space, Time and Architecture: The ...
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  • shout his message across the intervening space. Further, the holy milkman ... wild animals. The Toda art forms, a kind of rock mural painting, decorates ...
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  • then washed to sea comprise sand, mud, and rock particles resting primarily ... and Oceanography Command, Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, USA ...
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  • connect aesthetic judgments to positions in social space. occupies a position in their "social space" and is defined not ...
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  • a desire to suggest extensions into space, dynamic movement, an intense ... sense of solid reality projected in actual space." Caravaggio became ...
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  • quot; (literally, "hero stone," a rock edict extolling the virtues ... Complex (PGC) makes up the most dominant rock unit in the area and includes ...
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  • slow but constant motion caused by the release to space of the heat in the Earth's mantle and core. The heat causes the rock in the Earth to become ...
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  • archdeacon and missionary on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, to which ... of theology degree at Augustana Seminary, Rock Island, Illinois in 1963. ...
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  • for monuments such as votive steles and rock-cut sutras by the Northern ... vertically compact, leaving relatively more space in between lines. The emerging ...
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  • * Space (1965) * Taylor Mead's Ass (1965) * Vinyl (1965) ... by various artists of the new wave/punk rock era, including the band Devo ...
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  • of 823 feet (251 meters), while Castle Rock, a basalt plug sealing an ... excavations reveal that the Castle Rock has been occupied since about ...
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  • lichens, mosses), boulders or other rock structures, dirt and sand ... For a playground to be considered a "playscape" the space ...
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  • houses built in shallow caves and under rock overhangs along the canyon ... In addition to living space, pueblos also include kivas, or ceremonial ...
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  • by generations of folk, country, pop, and rock artists. After his discovery ... concerts. They eventually outgrew this space and everyone moved into the ...
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  • of methane, water vapor, ammonia, and "rock." There are also traces ... Force Station, Florida, directly south of Space Shuttle Launch Complex 39 ...
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  • 300px|thumb|right|The lake as seen from space, looking west, with other ... The water originally drained over a natural rock weir. In 1952, British colonial ...
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  • #039;s Moon, Pluto is composed primarily of rock and ice. It has an eccentric ... possible ninth planet.Joe Rao, [https://www.space.com/860-finding-pluto-tough ...
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  • new music), and in popular music genres such as rock. [[File:Theramin ... in his concerts Oxygen In Moscow and Space of Freedomurl=http://www ...
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  • to be "closed" when there is no space between them, allowing electricity ... In countries prone to earthquakes, such as Japan, most switches rock ...
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  • Dear Old Stockholm (both May 1965), Living Space, Transition (both June 1965 ... Meditations and the posthumous Interstellar Space – are widely considered ...
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  • Due to space constraints, NARA opened a second facility, known informally ... *William J. Clinton Presidential Library in Little Rock, Arkansas ...
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  • the Earth and a portion was ejected into space, but enough material survived ... have been detected in Upper Ordovician rock strata of North Africa and ...
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  • Paul Simonon, bassist from the English punk rock band The Clash who ... *Paul Simonon, bassist from the English punk rock band The Clash who ...
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  • clouds and its surface cannot be seen from space in visible light, making ... the sunlight that falls on them back into space, and prevent the direct observation ...
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  • carrier. There are even designs for a “space elevator” that will be ... mounted on a platform within an enclosed space called a “shaft” (or ...
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  • * 1938: AP moves into 50 Rockefeller Plaza (known as "50 Rock ... that stories can be edited to fit available space in a newspaper without losing ...
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  • the area under a curve and the amount of space enclosed by a curve; and ... Suppose a rock's weight is measured as 10 newtons when suspended ...
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  • |caption_lake = Lake Titicaca from space, May 1985 |image_bathymetry = ... is unknown. It has been translated as "Rock Puma," allegedly because ...
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  • in the Earth's atmosphere escapes into space due to its inertness and ... regolith (loose material covering solid rock), have trace amounts of helium ...
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  • of the original window in World War II, the space had been temporarily filled ... On May 12, 2001, the American rock band R.E.M. performed a free concert ...
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  • An art museum, also known as an art gallery, is a space for the exhibition ... Zoo TV Tour hanging in the lobby of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum]] ...
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  • built from 1335–1364 on a natural spur of rock, rendering it all but impregnable ... XIII. To the north and south of the rock of the Doms, partly on the ...
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  • Originally they were carved through soft rock outside the boundaries of ... would house various loculi, and provide space for artistic decoration. ...
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  • as shown by marine fossils embedded in rock in the highest points of Malta ... Bird species include warblers, blue rock thrush, sparrows, rock doves ...
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  • conditions under which matter exists: time, space, and movement. Jiva, the ... or direct knowledge of things through time and space. *Manahparyāya ...
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  • the hull after having been wrapped around a rock in strong river currents. ... materials and built for comfort and cargo space; usually a more traditional ...
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  • fortress in appearance. At the south base of the rock is a large space enclosed by walls and gates, with great porticos on the inner side. A series of ...
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  • and its tributaries the Anacostia River and Rock Creek. Tiber Creek, a watercourse ... habitat in Washington, D.C., including Rock Creek Park, the Chesapeake ...
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  • is all powerful, then could God create a rock that even He could not lift ... universe and thus exists outside of space and time. Alternatively, ...
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  • of electricity in central power plants, space heating for buildings ranging ... In mines, where methane seeping from rock formations has no odor, ...
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  • a tree stump or other obstruction such as a rock is encountered, the plowshare ... increased soil compaction and loss of pore space within the soil. Soil is ...
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  • River and its tributaries wind through this rock, creating some of the most ... The Fremonts and Anasazi peoples were famous for their rock art, depicted ...
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  • used in other genres such as jazz, blues, rock and roll, psychobilly, rockabilly ... larger than other stringed instruments, the space between notes on the fingerboard ...
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