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For socket numbers, a few well-known numbers were reserved for special purposes specific to the AppleTalk protocol itself.
The well-known historian of physics, C. P. Snow, says about him, " If Fermi had been born a few years earlier, one could well imagine him discovering Rutherford's atomic nucleus, and then developing Bohr's theory of the hydrogen atom.
At the start of the 21st century, a two-tier structure has arisen, with a few international food processing giants controlling a wide range of well-known food brands.
The comedies of Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton, the swashbuckling adventures of Douglas Fairbanks and the romances of Clara Bow, to cite just a few examples, made these performers ’ faces well-known on every continent.
From this point on Holt dedicated himself single-mindedly to a career in politics and he reportedly had few outside interests, apart from his well-known passion for sport and the sea.
Ever since its first publication, Murray's theory has come under criticism for flaws in its use of evidence, with later historian Ronald Hutton remarking that it consisted of " a few well-known works by Continental demonologists, a few tracts printed in England and quite a number of published records of Scottish witch trials.
Later 18th-century composers wrote few motets, although Mozart's well-known Ave verum corpus ( K. 618 ) is in this genre.
Advocates of this philosophy point to the many well-known artists and intellectuals who have used drugs, experimentally or otherwise, with few detrimental effects on their lives.
A few episodes are especially notable due to contributions from well-known science fiction authors:
A few well-known theorems have even more idiosyncratic names.
Their first well-known find was in 1811, when Mary was 12 ; Joseph dug up a 4-foot ichthyosaur skull and a few months later, Mary found the rest of the skeleton.
While few well-known composers focused primarily on choral music, most significant composers of the early century produced some fine examples that have entered the repertoire.
They chose talented actors, few of whom were well-known stars, and Carte's agency provided many of the artists.
The drow Jarlaxle is also well-known, as he is one of the few males in Menzoberranzan to obtain a position of great power.
For the second of these, his songs included one of his few well-known comedy numbers, " And her mother came too ", with lyrics by Dion Titheradge, written for Jack Buchanan.
Grouped in 18 recognized families, there are a few thousand different species, including the well-known piranha and tetras.
Over the last few decades, some research has been done toward making slaughterhouses more humane ; one well-known scientist in this field is Temple Grandin.
) A few miles north of the pagoda lies the 37-acre ( 15-ha ) Inya Lake Park – a favorite hangout place of Yangon University students, and a well-known place of romance in Burmese popular culture.
There are a few notable and well-known exceptions that include Prochlorococcus and some Synechococcus.
Outside of Podhale, few regions have active folk scenes, though there are music festivals, such as the Kazimierz Festival, which are well-known and popular.
A few of the most fundamental and well-known calls are Dosado, Promenade, and Right and Left Grand.
The first few bars were suggested by his great Bulldog, Dan ( a well-known character ) falling down the steep bank into the River Wye ( bar 1 ); his paddling upstream to find a landing place ( bars 2 and 3 ); and his rejoicing bark on landing ( second half of bar 5 ).
The island itself hosts very few industries, a relatively well-known one being AGA AB, which started production on the island in 1912.
The cemetery which is one of the few in Scotland run as a non-profit making charity trust ( to avoid being asset-stripped ), is the resting place of many well-known people, including the railway engineer Sir Thomas Bouch and David Octavius Hill.

few and concrete
Another very concrete example describes an aesthetically pleasing human face whose proportions can be described by very few bits of information, drawing inspiration from less detailed 15th century proportion studies by Leonardo da Vinci and Albrecht Dürer.
A reinforced concrete column is extended by having the steel reinforcing bars protrude a few inches or feet above the top of the concrete, then placing the next level of reinforcing bars to overlap, and pouring the concrete of the next level.
The only remains of Rose Lawn are a few concrete steps, located behind the building.
The Center is one of the few skyscrapers in Hong Kong that is entirely steel-structured with no reinforced concrete core.
The 1993 children's book The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig inverts the cast and makes a few changes to the plot: the wolves build a brick house, then a concrete house, then a steel house, and finally a house of flowers.
There are few concrete examples of such semigroups however ; most are completely simple semigroups.
Other than hosting the first Afghanistan peace conference as part of the German government, Green parties in the developed world have made few concrete moves to spread their values using the diplomatic channels.
The short time he spent as leader, much of it in a state of extreme ill health, leaves debaters few concrete indications as to the nature of any hypothetical extended rule.
The Europabrücke ( Europe Bridge ), located just outside of Innsbruck and a few km north of the Brenner Pass, is a large concrete bridge carrying the six-lane autobahn over the valley of the Sill River.
He may have been dropped for attending too few classes, been suspended for " conduct code violations ," or " for breaking a window ," or according to a more concrete but possibly apocryphal account, because he threw " a beer bottle into the window of Professor Woodrow Wilson ," the future president of the United States.
For the German writer, a novella is a fictional narrative of indeterminate length — a few pages to hundreds — restricted to a single, suspenseful event, situation, or conflict leading to an unexpected turning point ( Wendepunkt ), provoking a logical but surprising end ; Novellen tend to contain a concrete symbol, which is the narration's steady point.
There are, as of mid-2008, a few old concrete bridges dating from the 1930s and 1940s between the White Horse Circle and Allentown, which list sections of what is now County Route 524 as having been Route 37 at that time, as well as one or two along County Route 539 south of Allentown.
The city's railyard contains one of the relatively few remaining concrete coaling station towers in the southeastern United States.
Inside the fenced area is grassy with a few large shade covered slabs of concrete, a large open air basketball court, and a small public restroom building.
A massive range of artworks ( around 132 in total ) ranging from concrete hippos to bronze statues, dancing children, giant flowers, a dinosaur, a horse and chariot and crocodiles, to name but a few, were created.
In World War I, Liege ’ s strong line of reinforced concrete military forts halted the German ’ s conquest of Belgium for a few days, giving time to the King and the rest of the Army to dig their trenches in Flanders and line up for the Flanders Field Battles.
The trail's surface is smooth and is mostly crushed granite except for a few lengths of concrete and a short detour over city sidewalks on the South-side of the lake.
After recovery a few weeks later, the casket is sealed in a concrete vault buried in the same grave.
He enlarges with much iteration, but with few concrete examples, upon the supremacy of the analytic method ; argues that reasoning consists in the substitution of one proposition for another which is identical with it ; and lays it down that science is the same thing as a well-constructed language, a proposition which in his he tries to prove by the example of arithmetic.
A massive range of artworks ( around 132 in total ) ranging from concrete hippos to bronze statues, dancing children, giant flowers, a dinosaur, a horse and chariot and crocodiles, to name but a few, were created.
In the film version, the craft are grey and cubic, a continuation of the emphasis on bureaucracy in the Vogons ' conception: " Douglas's description of the Vogon ships hanging in the air in much the same way that bricks don't to these Vogon ships which are these massive concrete tower blocks, with hardly any windows, they just have a few doors around the base ," says Joel Collins.
Built of brick and concrete in the few years between the fire and Nero's suicide in 68, the extensive gold leaf that gave the villa its name was not the only extravagant element of its decor: stuccoed ceilings were applied with semi-precious stones and ivory veneers, while the walls were frescoed, coordinating the decoration into different themes in each major group of rooms.

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