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  • * The Amur, the principal river of eastern Siberia and the border ... * The Brahmaputra, the principal river in northeast India and Tibet ...
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  • curvature at a point are called the principal curvatures, k1 and k2, ... Gauss, is equal to the product of the principal curvatures, k1k2. It has ...
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  • the 42nd) regiment, and became its principal chaplain in 1746. He continued ... history, visited Italy and some of the principal cities of Europe, where ...
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  • the authority of the teacher and principal of the school, emphasizing ... In 1901, Bagley worked as a principal in an elementary school in St ...
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  • === Principal dancers === *Jared Angle *Charles Askegard *Yvonne Borree *Ashley Bouder *Joaquin De Luz *Albert Evans *Megan Fairchild ...
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  • of the deaf. He founded and served as principal of the first institution ... the school should be run. Though he was principal and founder of the school ...
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  • 12 theaters as the Paris Opéra's principal venues, most of which were ... through the early nineteenth century. Its principal dancers during this time ...
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  • The formation of sandstone involves two principal stages. First, a ... rock geometry and sedimentary structures. Principal environments of deposition ...
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  • ===Principal Dancers=== from all over the world, today the principal dancers include: Tamara ...
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  • In 1777-78 he traveled abroad, the principal aim of his journey being ... of classical comedy. Fonvizin's principal model, however, was not ...
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  • ==Principal provisions== By the treaties' provisions, Louis XIV's grandson Philip, Duke of Anjou was recognized as King of Spain (as ...
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  • By 1584, he had returned to Venice, where he became principal organist at the church of San Marco di Venezia in 1585, after Claudio Merulo left ...
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  • from that war regarded by the Seneca as a principal war-chief. participated in the negotiation of three principal treaties (1784, 1789, and ...
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  • instrumental group (or section) has a principal (or soloist) who is generally ... The principal trombone is considered the leader of the low brass section ...
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  • from the center of the lens to the principal foci (or focal points) ... the distance from the front and rear principal planes to the corresponding ...
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  • The historian Jean-Louis Loubet del Bayle calls Blanchot a "principal ... == Principal works== Principally Fiction or Narrations (récits): ...
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  • Uraninite is a uranium-rich, radioactive mineral that is composed mainly of uranium dioxide (UO2). It is black or brownish and the principal ...
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  • teachers. Hill’s teacher, and principal of the Louisville Kindergarten ... at the school, Patty Hill became its principal and superintendent. Her ...
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  • In October 1992, former American Ballet Theatre Principal Dancer Kevin ... Under the direction of Franco De Vita, Principal, students develop their ...
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  • His ethical treatise, Review of the Principal Questions and Difficulties ... In 1758, he published Review of the Principal Questions and Difficulties ...
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  • The Allegheny River is located in the Northeastern United States and is a principal tributary of the Ohio River. The river rises in Pennsylvania ...
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  • Xiuzhen (修真) is the principal technique in the Taoist quest for immortality or spiritual transcendence, a theme documented in Chinese history ...
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  • == Ballet Russes principal productions == [[Image:Macke Russisches Ballett 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Russian Ballet, by August Macke (1912). The ballet ...
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  • Sir William Muir, KCSI (April 27, 1819 – July 11, 1905) was born in Scotland where he ended his career as Principal and Vice-Chancellor of ...
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  • in the theoretical realm, he was the principal founder of the theory of ... Wurtz, and others, Kekulé was the principal formulator of the theory ...
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  • minimum values of these are called the principal curvatures. It can be proved ... #The mean curvature is the average of the two principal curvatures ...
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  • It appears today the principal purposes of comparative law are: ... soil, to its situation and extent, to the principal occupation of the natives ...
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  • States of America in 1922 to take the post of Principal Conductor of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. He remained until 1931, having become a naturalized ...
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  • , the son of Franz Strauss, who was the principal horn player at the Court ... ==Principal works== ===Tone poems=== * Aus Italien (1886) ...
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  • Galena is now the principal ore of lead. Also, given the large quantities of the mineral that are processed, argentiferous (silver-containing ...
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  • an opera composer), and served as the principal theater of the Imperial ... Under Yuri Temirkanov, Principal Conductor from 1976 to 1988, the ...
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  • (215km) west-southwest of Toamasina, the principal seaport of the island, ... to guarding it. For many years it was the principal village of the Hova chiefs ...
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  • Glycogen is the principal storage form of glucose (Glc) in animal cells, though it is also found in various species of microorganisms, such as ...
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  • The principal conductor of an orchestra or opera company is sometimes ... discernible beat. This was sometimes the principal violinist, who could use ...
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  • ===Principal officers--British=== * Major Killpatrick * Major Grant ... ===Principal officers--Nawab=== * Mir Jafar Ali Khan--commanding 16 ...
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  • tradition, it is connected with the principal feast day of Saint Joseph ... Saint Joseph, in Western Christianity the principal feast day of Saint Joseph ...
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  • Charles Hodge (1797 - 1878) was a leader of the “Princeton School” of Reformed and the principal of Princeton Theological Seminary between ...
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  • and myself were compelled to take up the principal part of the stock at that ... and misery to the people, that it was the principal cause of the Revolution ...
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  • == Principal productions == [[Image:Macke Russisches Ballett 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Russian Ballet, by August Macke (1912). The ballet being danced ...
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  • 20-35 pupils. Each classe has a professeur principal (principal professor) who is the link among the faculty, the administration, and the pupils ...
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  • teacher, Hojyo Tokiyoshi, who was now the principal of the Yamaguchi Higher ... found himself incompatible with the new principal. For several years Nishida ...
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  • in conjunction with a headmaster or principal. Religious schools, such ... Ivy League university tuition. Among the principal benefits of prep schools ...
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  • The two principal schools of Indian Mahayana Buddhism are the Yogācāra ... Buddhist missionaries and travellers. The principal exponents of Yogācāra ...
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  • Center in 1966. In 1982, it moved its principal activities to Los Angeles ... at home for domestic stability, one principal romantic attachment, and ...
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  • phyric andesite indicates that hornblende is the principal accessory mineral within andesite. ==Formation of andesite== Andesites are formed at ...
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  • |principal=Dr. Lalchungnunga |students=2,277 |city=Serampore ... As of 2006, Dr. Lalchungnunga served as principal. [http://www.wmcarey ...
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  • Simhamukha (meaning Lion-Faced Dakini) is regarded as one of the principal fierce manifestations of Padmasambhava, the eighth century Mahasiddha ...
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  • The play belongs to the classical school of comedy. The principal ... but reticent, passionateness, she is the principal active force in the play ...
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  • memory, he mastered not only the principal European languages, but ... great that he was soon called to all the principal cities of Italy to preach ...
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  • complete and an impressive sight. Its principal purpose was the adoration ... The long list of the kings of the principal dynasties carved on a ...
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  • ==Principal themes== The dialecticians associated with the School of ... Four principal themes associated with the School of Names appear repeatedly ...
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  • the fact, aiders and abettors who helped the principal before the basic criminal event took place; and (4) accessories after the fact, persons who ...
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  • father died, Huitzilíhuitl was elected by the principal chiefs, warriors and priests of the city to replace him. At that time, the Mexica were tributaries ...
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  • When Donato died in 1603 Croce took over the principal job as maestro di cappella but the singing standards of the famous Saint Mark's cathedral ...
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  • He was offered the principal conductor's post at the New York ... In 1949, Furtwängler accepted the position of principal conductor ...
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  • was invited to take the post vacated by Principal J. Estlin Carpenter in ... * The Principal Upanishads. NY: HarperColline, 1994. (original, 1953 ...
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  • per second. The octave has been and remains a principal tonal foundation in both western and non-western music. This foundation is due to the strength ...
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  • Men’s College, of which he became Principal (1854). He was a professor ... opinions it expressed were viewed by the principal, Dr. R. W. Jelf, and by ...
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  • tax office of Frederick the Great. His principal activity was as an editor ... His principal writings include: *Biblische Betrachtungen (Biblical ...
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  • Eleanor Constance Lodge, historian and principal of Westfield College, London; ... back to the Midlands and became the first principal of the new Birmingham University ...
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  • fossil fuels, primarily coal, are the principal sources of increased sulfur ... Sulfur and nitrogen compounds are the principal causes of acid rain ...
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  • Palace in Edinburgh, it is one of the principal official residences of ... *K: King Henry VIII Gate (principal entrance) *L: The Long Walk ...
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  • was the local bishop, who was also a principal landowner. Inevitable conflicts ... Fasts, vigils, and pilgrimages to the principal shrines of Rome. ...
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  • The principal use of formic acid is as a preservative and antibacterial ... The principal danger from formic acid is from skin or eye contact ...
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  • Its principal missions are commemoration and documentation of the ... * Hall of Remembrance: This is the principal memorial at Yad Vashem ...
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  • On New-Year's Day (Rosh Hashanah) the principal ceremony in the Temple of Jerusalem was conducted with the shofar, which was placed in the ...
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  • took his place as the King's principal minister. ==Chief minister== . Shortly after he became Louis's principal minister, he was faced ...
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  • the Discoverie of America (1582) and The Principal Navigations, Voiages, Traffiques ... Sir Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, principal Secretary of State to Elizabeth ...
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  • Principal human habitation lies on the southern and eastern slopes ... 50 miles (80 km). It consists of three principal extinct volcanoes: Mawensi ...
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  • of the Women's Trade Union League and its principal leaders. Woodbridge, CN: Research Publications. *[http://www.mfh.org/specialprojects/shwlp/sit ...
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  • Temmu established the site as the principal cult shrine of Imperial ... associated with Shinto shrines, but the principal sacred plant of the Shinto ...
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  • ==Principal monuments== ;Plaza Mayor The Plaza Mayor (Plaza de Armas of Lima) is the birthplace of the city of Lima, as well as the core of the ...
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  • in Europe until the First World War, and his principal works have retained a toehold in the Russian concert repertoire. Falling into no dynamic ...
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  • Silicon has many industrial uses. Elemental silicon is the principal ... Silicon is a principal component of aerolites, which are a class of ...
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  • of Jesus' body, or corpus. It is a principal symbol of the Christian religion, primarily used in the Catholic, Anglican, and Eastern Orthodox ...
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  • Santiago, which became the order's principal seat. From Uclés, he began ... Alarcos on the river Guadiana, then the principal Castilian town in the region. ...
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  • There were three principal elements to each monastery: the atrium ... archaeological relics: a map of the principal archaeological ruins of ...
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  • the district capital, constitutes the principal town of the area. The town ... Tamil is the principal language spoken in the Nilgiris. Many people ...
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  • The palace contains 828,818 square feet of floor space. The principal ... the great gallery, modestly known as the Principal Corridor, which runs the ...
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  • their people four times a year in the principal parts of Christian doctrine. ... Ursinus has always been regarded as the principal author, as he was afterwards ...
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  • !Family!!Principal alloying element!!UNS numbersThe Unified Numbering System (UNS) is an alloy designation system widely accepted in North America ...
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  • at least 25 identifiable totems with more than 60 principal names (zvidawo). Every Shona clan is identified by a particular totem (specified by the term ...
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  • of Pennsylvania. In 1775, it became the principal meeting place of the Second ... From 1775 to 1783, Independence Hall served as the principal meeting ...
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  • * the principal quantum number n * the angular momentum (or azimuthal ... * The principal quantum number n is always a positive integer: 1, ...
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  • upper valley of the Kokcha river, one of the principal tributaries of the Oxus river. Yellow to orange-red spinel is called rubicelle. The famous ...
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  • this work was not unanimously accepted for the principal role of landscape in a religious subject, however, this was his first appraised painting. ...
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  • ==="Principal" Upanishads=== The following is a list of the eleven "principal" (mukhya ...
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  • [[Image:Little Raven, principal Arapaho Chief - NARA - 533044.jpg ... Ghost Dance to the tribe and served as Principal Chief of the Southern Arapaho ...
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  • B.Sc. (Hon.), in physics in June 1930. The principal of Presidency College, Principal Fyson, called Chandra into his office one day. Principal ...
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  • Apart from his theoretical accomplishments, Landau was the principal founder of a great tradition of theoretical physics in the Soviet Union ...
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  • Adams's Tributes to These as the Three Principal Movers and Agents of the American Revolution. Boston: Directors of the Old South Work 1907. ...
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  • ===Principal Character Artists=== ; *Islom Baimuradov *Elena Bazhenova ; *Alexandra Gronskaya *Lira Khuslamova ; *Vladimir Ponomarev ...
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  • all his works in Latin, and died before his principal books, namely Ethica and Metaphysica, were published. Despite professional and political pressure ...
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  • ==Bibliography of principal works== Fiction *1898 John Burnet of Barns *1899 Grey Weather (stories and poems) *1899 A Lost Lady of Old Years ...
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  • for the orchestral players, especially the principal horn, who is usually the second-highest paid member of the orchestra after the leader. It is ...
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  • the Roman Curia. Thus, while the principal ecclesiastical seat of ... by cardinals under the age of 80. His principal subordinate government ...
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  • ===Principal passes=== The Alps do not form an impassable barrier; they have been traversed for war and commerce, and later by pilgrims, students ...
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  • affairs. A lawyer by trade, he served as principal counsel and special assistant ... the Navy, offered Stevenson a position as principal attorney and special assistant ...
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  • Hudson Bay rivers includes the principal rivers draining into the ... located at Churchill, Manitoba. It is the principal seaport on Canada's ...
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  • Comedy, together with tragedy was one of two principal dramatic forms of ancient Greek theater. Athenian comedy is conventionally divided into ...
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