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In a bold and innovative move, the architect chose to set the tower back from the property line to create a forecourt plaza and fountain on Park Avenue.
Just like the set of real numbers, the real line is usually denoted by the symbol ( or alternatively,, the letter “ R ” in blackboard bold ).
Many daisy wheel machines offer a bold type facility, accomplished by double-or triple-striking the specified character ( s ); servo-based printers advance the carriage fractionally for a wider ( and therefore blacker ) character, while cheaper machines perform a carriage return without a line feed to return to the beginning of the line, space through all non-bold text, and restrike each bolded character.
Finding the shortest path in a graph using optimal substructure ; a straight line indicates a single edge ; a wavy line indicates a shortest path between the two vertices it connects ( other nodes on these paths are not shown ); the bold line is the overall shortest path from start to goal.
Although Allied commanders generally favoured a broad front policy to continue the advance into Germany and the Netherlands, Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery proposed a bold plan to head north through the Dutch Gelderland, bypassing the German Siegfried line defences and opening a route into the German industrial heartland of the Ruhr.
In the early 1890s she befriended Edgar Degas who, impressed with her bold line drawings and fine paintings, purchased her work and encouraged her efforts.
The branches of the Gonzaga family, showing Marquesses and ( subsequently ) Dukes of Mantua in bold, Dukes of Nevers and Rethel in italics and the Guastalla line to the right.
Red bold line represents the principal curve, approximating the dataset.
Counties and communities served by the line are as follows, from north to south ( major towns in bold ):
Here, a wavy line signifies a photon, and the right-going ( left-going ) bold lines signify an electron and a positron, alternatingly.
The second ring is drawn with a bold line, to state that China has passed the first stage of exploration ( earth system ) and is undergoing second stage exploration ( within the solar system ).
In 1985, Jerzy Kukuczka, Zygmunt Heinrich, Slawomir Lobodzinski ( all Polish ) and Carlos Carsolio ( Mexico ) climbed a bold line up the Southeast Pillar ( or Polish Spur ) on the right-hand side of the Rupal Face, reaching the summit July 13.
The wind was blowing straight on shore, and though the Dutch forming their line to the north preserved a bold front, it was clear that if the attack was not made promptly they would speedily get into shoal water, where no attack would be possible.
The classification of algebraic surfaces was a bold and successful attempt to repeat the division of curves by their genus g. It corresponds to the rough classification into the three types: g = 0 ( projective line ); g = 1 ( elliptic curve ); and g > 1 ( Riemann surfaces with independent holomorphic differentials ).
The Battle of Arcole or Battle of Arcola ( 15 – 17 November 1796 ) saw a bold manoeuvre by Napoleon Bonaparte's French Army of Italy to outflank the Austrian army under József Alvinczi and cut its line of retreat.
On the 1st August 1944 he was bold enough to speak publicly with contempt of the Japanese brand of independence, and it was clear that, if they did not soon liquidate him, he might prove useful to us ... At our first interview, Aung San began to take rather a high hand ... I pointed out that he was in no position to take the line he had.
The combination of position and numbers, superior maneuverability of their left wing along with an early, bold attack, broke the enemy's will ; their line immediately collapsed.
The following graph shows the function f in red and the last secant line in bold blue.
McManus, who numbered Aubrey Beardsley among his influences, had a bold, clean-cut cartooning line.
He is committed to intensive and original Torah study and articulates a bold Jewish worldview that embraces elements of modernity within the framework of a Torah life, reflecting the tradition of his teacher and father-in-law, Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik in line with Centrist Orthodoxy.
Ivana Helsinki carries line of fashion clothes with reputation for high quality materials, bright colors and bold in-house print designs.

bold and broke
The mixing of the two languages ( known as " Taglish "), while common in casual speech in the Philippines, was seen as a bold move, but the success of Taglish in popular songs, including Sharon Cuneta's first hit, " Mr. DJ ", broke the barrier forevermore.

bold and loose
The heroine of the stories, Lorelei Lee, was a bold, ambitious flapper, who was much more concerned with collecting expensive baubles from her conquests than any marriage licenses, in addition to being a shrewd woman of loose morals and high self-esteem.
The accepted denotative meaning is a sexually promiscuous woman or " a woman of a low or loose character ; a bold or impudent girl ; a hussy, jade.
" Rolling Stone thought that " seeing this Royal Shakespeare Company actress cut loose with this bold and brassy performance is one of the film's zippiest treats.

bold and from
But what quarter could a poor defenseless woman expect from a dictator who would even make so bold as to close all of the banks in our great nation??
She presented the character as a bold and eccentric old lady, different from the prim and birdlike character Christie created in her novels.
Octavian made another bold move in 44 BC when without official permission he appropriated the annual tribute that had been sent from Rome's Near Eastern province
ould it be too bold to imagine, that in the great length of time, since the earth began to exist, perhaps millions of ages before the commencement of the history of mankind, would it be too bold to imagine, that all warm-blooded animals have arisen from one living filament, which endued with animality, with the power of acquiring new parts attended with new propensities, directed by irritations, sensations, volitions, and associations ; and thus possessing the faculty of continuing to improve by its own inherent activity, and of delivering down those improvements by generation to its posterity, world without end?
Sichuan ( spelled Szechuan in the once common Postal Romanization ), is a style of Chinese cuisine originating in the Sichuan Province of southwestern China famed for bold flavors, particularly the pungency and spiciness resulting from liberal use of garlic and chili peppers, as well as the unique flavour of the Sichuan peppercorn ( 花椒, huājiāo ) and zhitianjiao ( 指天椒, zhǐtiānjiāo ).
Puccini succeeded in mastering the orchestra as no other Italian had done before him, creating new forms by manipulating structures inherited from the great Italian tradition, loading them with bold harmonic progressions which had little or nothing to do with what was happening then in Italy, though they were in step with the work of French, Austrian and German colleagues.
* 1998: The revolt of Robert the Bruce is the topic of Mollie Hunter's book The King's Swift Rider, written from the point of view of a bold young Scot and future monk who joins the rebellion as a noncombatant.
On December 16, 2006 he was transferred by the highly specialized, ICU equipped, Swiss Air Ambulance Bombardier Challenger Jet http :// www. rega. ch /, reportedly made possible and organized in a bold and daring action by the Swiss banker, Pascal Najadi, who was able to convince the REGA Flight Operations over the phone from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, ( perhaps because he was an active patron of the REGA Swiss Air Ambulance ) to swiftly approve the decision to fly without any payment guarantees and assemble at highest possible speed within 48 hours the necessary flight plan, specialized doctors, logistics and Vietnam airspace ( Northern Sector ) entry clearances for the Jet to take off from Zurich HQ, via Lahore to Hanoi, then to proceed with the critical patient in full ICU care of specialized Swiss Doctors and immediate family on board, via Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and Edmonton to Boston, Massachusetts, where the plane was met by US Customs ( thanks to the help of Senator John Kerry ).
It has bold flavours, particularly the pungency and spiciness resulting from liberal use of garlic and chilli peppers, as well as the unique flavour of the Sichuan pepper.
First was font axes ( morphing ), for example allowing fonts to be smoothly adjusted from light to bold or from narrow to extended — competition for Adobe's " multiple master " technology.
Faint lines are made by laid wires that run parallel to the axis of the dandy roll, and the bold lines are made by chain wires that run around the circumference to secure the laid wires to the roll from the outside.
In some texts these symbols are simply shown in bold type: blackboard bold in fact originated from the attempt to write bold letters on blackboards in a way that clearly differentiated them from non-bold letters, and then made its way back in print form as a separate style from ordinary bold, possibly starting with the original 1965 edition of Gunning and Rossi's textbook on complex analysis.

bold and high
A parody of Metastasian opera-seria it featured dazzling parodies of the high flown and emotive aria's found in that genre, as well as bold and innovative orchestrations, including the first known use of three tympani.
Charles Burchfield, whom Hopper admired and whom he was compared to, said of Hopper, “ he achieves such a complete verity that you can read into his interpretations of houses and conceptions of New York life any human implications you wish .” He also attributed Hopper ’ s success to his “ bold individualism … In him we have regained that sturdy American independence which Thomas Eakins gave us, but which for a time was lost .” Hopper considered this a high compliment since he considered Eakins the greatest American painter.
His experience made him an attractive candidate, but the Pilgrims ultimately decided against Smith: His price was too high and the Pilgrims feared his fame and bold character might lead him to become a dictator.
With its first issue in November of that year, he at once gave the magazine the stamp of high literature and of bold speech on public affairs.
With its high level of violence, location filming, bold frankness, and well written scripts, The Sweeney revolutionized the genre.
Rizal Province, located in CALABARZON, Philippines, in its continuous pursuit to harmonize education has taken bold steps to make education work by bringing together both the public and private sectors towards one goal-deliver high quality education to all Rizalenos.
The imposing order of Corinthian pilasters that rings the entire interior, the theatrical focus on the high altar at the rear of the broad eastern apse, the church's colored marbles, animated stucco figural relief, richly ornamented altars, extensive gilding, and bold Tromp l ’ oeil paintings in the " dome " at its crossing and in the nave ceiling all produce a festive, sumptuous effect.
On June 3, 2010 CBC launched a high definition feed called bold HD.
-Hail, hail to Adrian-the home of the black and gold !- cheer, cheer for Adrian-lift high your voices, proud and bold ,- " Go, dawgs go!
For example, the letters reveal that the Confederate high command in 1862 considered but rejected a bold proposal to strengthen Stonewall Jackson's army in the Shenandoah Valley and embark on a vigorous offensive campaign against the North — even at the expense of defending Richmond.
" Elysa Gardner with Vibe magazine was in high praise of Design of a Decade, as well as Jackson herself, stating, " It's been almost 10 years since Janet Jackson announced that her first name wasn't Baby, and it's easy to forget what a bold proclamation that was coming from a woman — particularly a black woman — at that time [...] Only two women were there to remind the rest of us that there was power and freedom in feminine sexuality — to reinforce the fact that we could be adorable and flirtatious and strong and assertive.
Printed in bold, black lettering, the legend extends vertically down the neck, with the cocktail name and a reference to its high alcohol content: " Hand Grenade ® New Orleans Most Powerful Drink ".
Before the 1982 season, Hayden Fry said that Long was " destined for greatness ", which was a bold statement considering that Long was so lightly recruited out of high school.
Seymour was not less arrogant than his relative the proud Duke of Somerset ; but he was described by Burnet as the ablest man of his party, the first speaker of the House of Commons that was not bred to the law ; a graceful man, bold and quick, and of high birth.

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