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  • In 1875, Hertz spent a year in a construction department in Frankfort ... waves. On July 31, of the same year he married Elizabeth Doll ...
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  • attracts more than 2 million visitors a year and has 500 miles of hiking ... (northern) from Front Royal to Thornton Gap, (central) from Thornton Gap ...
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  • was rebuilt, land use was reformed and the gap between rich and poor was ... to be one of the two regents for the six-year old boy and after suppressing ...
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  • belt will receive about 2,500 rem (25 Sv) per year. Andy Ptak, 1997 ... A gap between the inner and outer Van Allen belts, sometimes called ...
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  • The year 1992 marked the centennial of the beginning of the Donghak ... ecclesiastical structure, collapsed in the year 935 C.E., thus ending the ...
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  • flank, opened up a 50 km (30 mile) wide gap in the German lines between ... the French Fifth Army in pouring through the gap between the two German armies ...
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  • averages from 55 inches (1,400 mm) per year in the valleys to 85 inches ... Cove Missionary Baptist Church later that year, and the remaining congregation ...
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  • The term digital divide refers to the gap between people with effective ... and a number of others seek to close the gap. These groups offer assistance ...
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  • public, using carrier pigeons to bridge a gap in telegraph lines, and making ... Agence France Presse. In 1850, the 34-year-old Reuter was based in Aachen ...
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  • Los Angeles, California, to an unmarried 14 year old African-American mother ... charts and number 22 on the pop charts that year, becoming James' signature ...
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  • and East Timor joined the UN on September 27 of that year. ... is the president, who is elected for a five-year term. Upon election, the president ...
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  • in many types of wood to the exact calendar year when each ring was formed. ... in growth speed through the seasons of the year, thus, one ring usually marks ...
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  • and Abraham Lincoln's re-election that year may well have been secured ... he sent a third one through Snake Creek Gap, to the right, to hit the ...
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  • author published during a financial year (July to June) written in ... * 1997, The sanitation gap: Development's deadly menace. The ...
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  • and white artists, thus helping close the gap that had existed between the ... The year 1929, the beginning of the Great Depression, was a turning ...
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  • knowledge and courage. Miles was a 38-year veteran of the U.S. Army and ... Ferry. He left 3,000 men near Brownsville Gap to protect his rear and moved ...
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  • where he stayed until 1928. Early that year, he accepted a new position ... States of Europe." He deplored the gap existing in Germany between ...
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  • Russian diplomatic mission in Germany. That year his uncle died, leaving him ... issues and who opposed serfdom. After a gap in literary production, he ...
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  • gain enough thermal energy to leap the band gap, which is necessary for conduction ... (the energy levels above and below the band gap), they often emit light. This ...
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  • might perceive an imagined "isomer weapon gap" that would justify their further development and stockpiling of conventional nuclear weapons ...
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  • last = Attrep | first = Moses, Jr. | coauthors = and P. K. Kuroda ... by Henry Moseley in 1914, who found a gap for a missing element which ...
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  • 4 +/- 0.7 Ma (youngest known Lopingian)—a gap in known, dated fossil assemblages ... Incremental dating techniques allow the construction of year-by-year ...
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  • the Medicare tax could be imposed each year. Beginning January 1, 1994 ... There is a lifetime penalty (10 percent per year) imposed for not enrolling ...
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  • by his classmates. He studied law for one year, studied teaching for two ... aside when he met Alice Cogswell, the nine-year-old deaf daughter of a neighbor ...
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  • Gregory (Brian Wilson Band), Ronnie Wilson of the Gap Band, Rick Braun, Mic Gillette, Jeff Oster, Zach Condon of the band Beirut, Scott Spillane of the ...
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  • Mel Ferrer, whom she would wed that same year. It turned out to be a watershed ... during the Academy Awards season later that year. Regardless of whether she ...
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  • The book covers a period of about 80 years, with a gap of approximately ... * The history of the first return of exiles, in the first year of ...
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  • scientists to boost development and fill the gap between the rich and the poor ... of the Punjab, in Lahore. As a fourth-year student, he published his ...
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  • may be used, including other narrow gap semiconductor detectors, low ... at approximately 0.1 astronomical unit per year. The primary mirror is 85 ...
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  • him on a different ship, sped through the gap and escaped, abandoning his ... aka. Octavian (Julius Caesar's 18-year old adopted son and heir) ...
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  • conical upper incisor separated by a short gap from the considerably smaller ... #039;s young (Hughes 1998). In 2006, a 46-year-old man (who was the Environmental ...
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  • Saturnian phenomenon with a roughly 30-year periodicity. Previous Great ... the orbital period of particles in the gap and that of a more massive ...
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  • the Depression, one of the hottest places year round anywhere on Earth. The ... of 1 to 2 centimeters (0.3–0.8 in) per year along each of the three rifts ...
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  • educational system that usually bridges the gap between elementary and high ... covers the last three years of the nine-year compulsory education, which ...
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  • Institute of Moscow. In the same year, he moved to Moscow, to work ... The Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD) refers to the gap or difference ...
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  • The southeast trade winds blow year-round. The east coast is considerably ... Bourbons during the revolutions during that year meant that the island became ...
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  • few thousand stenotype keyboards sold each year. Top-end models can sell for ... the fingers of the left hand rest along the gap between the two main rows ...
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  • pass by an obstruction or go through a narrow gap. * Dispersion – ... series) | publisher = Nelson Thornes | year = 1971 | id = ISBN 074874479 ...
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  • Jelepla without success. The following year, Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha ... The two nations decided to mark the year 2006 as the year of Sino-Indian ...
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  • a single pair of lower incisors, and a gap followed by one or more molars ... . Most rat species breed several times each year and have multiple offspring ...
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  • Bastian became a ship's doctor and began an eight year voyage ... In 1866 he undertook a four-year trip to Southeast Asia and his account ...
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  • a rumor that Tavis was gay. In the same year, Travis took part in Voices ... Association's award for song of the year in 2003. That same year, Travis ...
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  • of geological evidence. The first was the “gap” theory, according to which ... used Scofield Reference Bible promoted the gap theory. Geologist George Frederick ...
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  • made him an important figure for bridging the gap between the apostolic ... the importance of Polycarp for bridging the gap between the apostolic and ...
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  • the forest, but filming a group crossing a gap between two forest patches ... depart. The mandrill mates throughout the year during the estrus cycle, which ...
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  • mouth of the Congo River, discovered the year before by Diogo Cão and Martin ... Despite the gap between Dias's voyage and da Gama, there is little ...
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  • to his own paper, which was published later that year. of Hertz, who had passed away earlier that year, Lodge demonstrated the possibility ...
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  • Natsume Kinnosuke was born on February 9, 1867, just one year and ... When Natsume Kinnosuke was one year old, his parents foisted him off ...
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  • It was only in March of next year that he went back again to Montenegro ... Stalin again in 1948 to try and bridge the gap between Moscow and Belgrade ...
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  • name Tayadaowuhkuh or "One-bridging-the-gap" (a bridge between the ... Senator in 1867, serving for only one year. Morgan received his LL. D ...
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  • premolars are missing in rodents, creating a gap between the incisors and the ... approximately 132,700 marmot skins a year between 1906 and 1994 (Karels ...
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  • explicit authorial/editorial purpose for this gap. As a result, the ... third day of the month Adar, in the sixth year of the reign of King Darius ...
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  • is covered by a carapace, with a ventral gap in which the five or six pairs ... The lifespan of a Daphnia does not exceed one year and is largely ...
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  • pitch in their head voices. There is often a gap between these ranges, especially ... ear_old_yodeller/ An incredible 11 year old yodeler] *[http://commons ...
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  • in log cabins on the Kentucky frontier, one year and a few miles apart. They ... average precipitation is 46 inches (116.84 cm) a year. NetState.com ...
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  • the Poles, and the Hungarians at least a year before the attacks on each ... to the last man, the Mongols left an obvious gap in their encirclement. This ...
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  • are between 71 percent and 76 percent year round. Rainfall occurs primarily ... repressive legal system caused the gap between the treatment of typically ...
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  • of final goods and services produced in a year by domestically owned factors ... Nominal GNP measures the value of output during a given year using ...
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  • as the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate for the Year 2002] To the Norwegian Nobel ... the ultimate goal of reducing the social gap, based on providing accessible ...
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  • the south and southeast during most of the year, bringing heat across the ... (32 °C), with an average of 99 days per year above 90 °F (32 °C). However ...
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  • was published in 1894. During the same year, his portrait, together with ... That same year, both his parents died, leaving him a small inheritance ...
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  • most semiconductors, it has a narrow band gap, allowing it to respond efficiently ... | year = 1997 | month = June | title = Hazard Assessment of Germanium ...
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  • Within a year of completing Wrapped Coast, Christo began work on Valley ... over the Seine. The artists began a three-year search for appropriate locations ...
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  • of George G. Meade, which penetrated a gap in Jackson's lines. He ... he wrote his memoirs, A Memoir of the Last Year of the War for Independence ...
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  • part of that century, Isaac Newton bridged the gap between Kepler's laws and Galileo's dynamics, discovering that the same laws that rule ...
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  • 신미양요 ,Western Disturbance of the Year Sinmi) started out as a diplomatic ... countries and the US followed the same year. Negotiated and approved ...
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  • favorites that transcend the generation gap. The Coasters' classic ... was an R&B hit in 1956. The following year, The Coasters crossed over ...
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  • which British gardeners call the "hungry gap"). ... According to canon law, all Fridays of the year, Ash Wednesday and several ...
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  • the Black-White Test Score Gap in the First Two Years of ... target population of 5,000 three- and four-year-old children. Administration ...
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  • on the 17th of Rabi' al-awwal, 83rd year (April 20, 702) Hijra, in ... formation of Bani Abbasid government. The gap in between these two powers ...
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  • explicit authorial/editorial purpose for this gap. As a result, the ... fourth day of the sixth month in the second year of King Darius (Haggai 1:14 ...
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  • leaps of expansion, each with an almost 400-year gap. The eras of Raja Jaipal ... hundreds of thousands of people each year to pay their respects and ...
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  • worldwide over the past 20 years. But every year, more than 2 million children ... due to AIDS. It is estimated that by the year 2010, in sub-Saharan Africa ...
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  • in the autumn of 1236. It took them a year to extinguish the resistance ... what is sometimes called "the East-West gap"–the approximately ...
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  • Volkseigene Betrieb—VEB). The First Five-Year Plan (1951–55) introduced ... of farmers fled to West Germany each year rather than merge their land ...
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  • to the same overwintering spots over a gap of several generations is ... Monarch butterflies born in Bermuda remain year round due to the island's ...
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  • limit. The contact was made by bridging a gap with a conductor, or allowing ... necessary to replace the batteries once a year to ensure appropriate protection. ...
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  • This design is necessary to minimize the gap between the stair and the ... such as this twice a day would save 11.5 hours a year. Using the high ...
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  • Godwin returned with an army following a year later, however, forcing the ... not long after, in February the following year. So Edward made his great ...
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  • the Wilderness Road through the Cumberland Gap and into Kentucky, despite ... Bar [killed a bear] on [this] tree in the year 1760." A similar carving ...
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  • less than 150 days without frost per year, and the local climate can ... 1140, perhaps in response to a severe 50-year drought that began in 1130; ...
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  • and coin minters. Gutenberg's year of birth is not precisely ... been conducted there. After this, there is a gap of four years in the record ...
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  • conditions in the villages, close the wide gap in income between rural and ... work and reside in Korea illegally. In a 10-year period starting in the late ...
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  • "to dig" and Welsh bwlch "gap, notch". ... from the previous run down the field. Each gap in the ground where the soil ...
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  • the age of 12, where he completed the four-year program in three years and ... first Prime Minister on December 9, 1961. A year later, Nyerere was elected ...
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  • West St. Andrew constituency in 1976. A year later, she was appointed Parliamentary ... his Cabinet. In the general election that year, she won the seat of South ...
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  • colonial authorities. A split the following year with fellow revolutionary ... Industrial School and studied there for a year before becoming a driver. ...
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  • Seongjong died, so the throne went to 18 year-old Prince Yeonsan (Yeonsangun ... first son King Injong, who reigned only a year and died without an heir, ...
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  • his doctoral dissertation. During the last year of his graduate study he met ... social and decision sciences. In the same year, when Carnegie Institute of ...
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  • his father, who died when the boy was one year old and his brother Arthur ... shot plays for the screen. The following year Zukor obtained the financial ...
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  • trade in that region. Later in the same year, promoted to Captain, Laing ... civilization. In fact, the developmental gap between Africa and Europe ...
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  • or weeks to travel long distances. In 1850, the 34-year-old Reuter was based in Aachen, Germany, close to the Dutch and Belgian border, and began using ...
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  • would save roughly 4,000 lives per year (Bell et. al, 2004). Air quality ... of two metal plates separated by an air gap and an electrical insulator ...
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  • The city developed in the narrow gap between the Caspian Sea and the ... consists of 121 deputies elected for a four-year term. Derbent is one of Dagestans ...
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  • For example, a 10-year-old who scored as high as the average 13-year ... that play a significant role in creating the gap, this last question being ...
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  • Auntie Anne's Pretzels originated in Gap, but their corporate headquarters ... golfers and fishermen. The Delaware Water Gap and Allegheny National Forest ...
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  • A year after graduation, Maslow returned to New York to work with ... provides a way of closing the unproductive gap between religion and science. ...
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  • The year 1960 ushered in the end of colonialism in Central Africa ... Christian missions stepped in to fill the gap. Albert Schweitzer set up ...
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  • studied at a prep school (yobikō) for one year. The following year, he began ... of film director Juzo Itami. The same year he met Mao Zedong on a trip ...
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  • magnets which allow for a larger gap, and repulsive-type Electro ... The load was over 530 kg and the levitation gap over 20 mm. The system uses ...
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