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  • and when they failed to do so, state judges were quick to confiscate their farms. The farmers organized into a militia and marched on the courts, which ...
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  • from any crystalline structure, either by the quick removal or addition of heat, or by mixing with an additive. Solidification of a vitreous solid ...
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  • on the drums greatly contributed to Basie’s quick success. Together with Basie on piano, guitarist Freddie Green and bassist Walter Page, Jones ...
    6 KB (967 words) - 13:25, 1 August 2022
  • vertically and re-reentering the wave in quick succession. ... * Snap - a quick, sharp turn off the top of a wave * Fins-free snap ...
    15 KB (2,531 words) - 23:54, 26 February 2023
  • energy, inexhaustible mental activity, and quick passions; vain, restless ... of inexhaustible mental activity, of quick passions and violent appetites; ...
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  • than once, he extended his term, and was quick to employ censorship and ... with whom he consulted privately. He was quick to employ censorship and ...
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  • verse was utterly unsuited to express the quick, light motions of satire. Archilochus made use of two rhythmical units of speech, the iambus and ...
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  • in the 1940s and is notable for its extremely quick tempo and improvisation that is pure and not an embellishment of the melody. Later, bebop led ...
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  • DOUBLE QUICK - Two hitters approaching the setter for a quick inside hit. ... FLARE – Inside-out path of an outside spiker who hid behind a quick ...
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  • |from thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead. || from thence he shall come again, with glory, to judge the quick and the dead; ...
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  • bears, tourism remains on a fairly low scale. Quick visits by adventurers to the North Pole are somewhat popular among those who seek to be able to ...
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  • he died by slow strangulation rather than by the quick death from spinal severing typical with the type of hanging used at Nuremberg. It is believed ...
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  • Having data available in almost real time allows quick reactions to occurrences in the field. === Defense, space and resource exploration systems === ...
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  • :Gas! Gas! Quick, boys!–An ecstasy of fumbling, :Fitting the clumsy helmets just in time; :But someone still was yelling out and stumbling ...
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  • He was very versatile on his horn, not only quick and articulate with the low to middle registers, but the high registers as well. The high register ...
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  • produce nuclei of chemical elements that have too quick a decay rate to ever be sold in bulk. These are also named by IUPAC, which generally adopts the ...
    10 KB (1,624 words) - 14:39, 5 December 2023
  • A quick tempered man, he died of injuries sustained in a fight at age 37. His influence on the tradition of blues harmonica playing, however ...
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  • Catholic.com, [http://www.catholic.com/thisrock/1990/9008qq.asp Quick Questions (This Rock: August 1990).] Retrieved September 19, 2008. ...
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  • complicated mathematics and obtained quick results based on order of ... much more simply. He was famous for getting quick and accurate answers to problems ...
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  • undesirable for whitewater because often quick turns are required. ... have an extreme rocker and therefore allow quick turns and tricks. ...
    28 KB (4,725 words) - 19:26, 25 November 2023

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