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It might not be unprofitable, now and then, to send us mortals — the dissatisfied ones, at least, and that's a large proportion — into some tunnel of several days ' journey.
* Base bleed uses a small pyrotechnic charge at the base of the projectile to introduce sufficient combustion products into the low-pressure region behind the base of the projectile responsible for a large proportion of the drag.
A large proportion of amputees ( 50 – 80 %) experience the phenomenon of phantom limbs ; they feel body parts that are no longer there.
The fauna is largely constituted of golden eagles, marmots, ibex and vultures, and the flora includes a large proportion of larches, génépis and white asphodels.
Octavian was not present, but at the next meeting made a reply of such a nature that the consuls both left Rome to join Antony ; and Antony, when he heard of it, after publicly divorcing Octavia, came at once to Ephesus with Cleopatra, where a vast fleet was gathered from all parts of the East, of which Cleopatra furnished a large proportion.
While these included elite Bersaglieri, Alpini and Cacciatori units, a large proportion of the troops were inexperienced conscripts recently drafted from metropolitan regiments in Italy into newly formed " di formazione " battalions for service in Africa.
The age structure of the population of Comoros is similar to that of many developing countries, in that the republic has a very large proportion of young people.
In summer, a large proportion of the rainfall is caused by sun heating the ground leading to convection and to showers and thunderstorms.
The proportion of cell volume that is cytosol varies: for example while this compartment forms the bulk of cell structure in bacteria, in plant cells the main compartment is the large central vacuole.
The post-war German Army ( Reichsheer ) was permitted a large proportion of cavalry ( 18 regiments or 16. 4 % of total manpower ) under the conditions of the Treaty of Versailles.
In Europeans a large proportion of sensitivity is associated with HLA-B58.
The comparatively large population growth of western and central Canada during the immigration boom of the 20th century has reduced the Maritimes ' proportion of the national population to less than 10 %, resulting in an over-representation in Parliament, with some federal ridings having fewer than 35, 000 people, compared to central and western Canada where ridings typically contain 100, 000-120, 000 people.
The most commonly cited duopoly is that between Visa and Mastercard, who between them control a large proportion of the electronic payment processing market.
Examples where two companies control a large proportion of a market are:
Athenian democracy was not only direct in the sense that decisions were made by the assembled people, but also directest in the sense that the people through the assembly, boule and courts of law controlled the entire political process and a large proportion of citizens were involved constantly in the public business.
The dipole term is the dominant one at large distances: Its field falls off in proportion to 1 / r < sup > 3 </ sup >, as compared to 1 / r < sup > 4 </ sup > for the next ( quadrupole ) term and higher powers of 1 / r for higher terms, or 1 / r < sup > 2 </ sup > for the monopole term.
The Dodo differed from other pigeons mainly in the small size of the wings and the large size of the beak in proportion to the rest of the cranium.
Whatever the proportion of stars with planets, the total number of exoplanets must be very large.
A large proportion of these original settlers came from Old Saxony.
Of particular importance here were the USA states of Illinois and New York, under whose laws a large proportion of international financial contracts are made.
A large proportion of the Esperanto movement continue to hold such goals, and most are at least sympathetic to them.
Unlike food processors, food retailing is a two-tier market in which a small number of very large companies control a large proportion of supermarkets.
Most passenger train services originate or terminate at Helsinki Central railway station, and a large proportion of the passenger rail network radiates out of Helsinki.
However this was not completely the case as a large proportion of the assembly were conservative-minded gentry like Sir Anthony Ashley-Cooper.

large and tracks
A military armored car is a type of armored fighting vehicle having wheels ( from four to ten large, off-road wheels ) instead of tracks, and usually light armor.
Sets of large tracks appeared multiple times around a road-construction site in Bluff Creek.
If, i. e., it has a large norm with each value of s, and if, then Y ( s ) is approximately equal to R ( s ) and the output closely tracks the reference input.
However, Thompson noted that these tracks showed " a small Nail at the end of each ", and stated that these tracks " very much resembles a large Bear's Track ".
Despite the popularity of these events, the Dachshund Club of America opposes " wiener racing ", as many greyhound tracks use the events to draw large crowds to their facilities.
Trace fossils such as tracks and burrows found in the Tonian era indicate the presence of triploblastic worms, like metazoans, roughly as large ( about 5 mm wide ) and complex as earthworms.
But since there were too many tracks of elephants, hippos, and other large mammals it was impossible to make out a particular spoor with any amount of certainty.
According to cryptozoologists Loren Coleman and Patrick Huyghe, authors of the Field Guide to Lake Monsters, " African guides found large, unexplained tracks along the bank of a river and later in a swamp the team heard mysterious roars, which had no resemblance with any known animal ".
Obstacles such as underwater trenches or large rocks tended to stop the tanks in their tracks and it was decided for this reason that they should be landed at high tide so that any tanks so mired could be retrieved again at low tide.
A typical self-defense load of buckshot contains 8-27 large lead pellets, resulting in many wound tracks in the target.
Developed almost entirely as a rail-serviced facility, the port had large areas of interlacing railroad tracks that were mostly not flush with surrounding surfaces, thereby greatly restricting vehicular movement.
DOC has created a large number of walking tracks through the island, some which are also open for mountain biking.
The large white arrow indicates the rover, the smaller white arrows indicate the rover's tracks, and the black arrow indicates the crater where it picked up its fatal load of lunar dust.
Initially installed in 17 U. S. theaters, the Sensurround system used large subwoofers which were driven by racks of 500 watt amplifiers which were triggered by control tones printed on one of the audio tracks on the film.
Among the album's twelve tracks was also a posthumous duet with Tupac Shakur that was assembled from the large cache of unreleased recordings done prior to his murder in 1996.
In the book, Howard-Bury includes an account of crossing the " Lhakpa-la " at where he found footprints that he believed " were probably caused by a large ' loping ' grey wolf, which in the soft snow formed double tracks rather like a those of a bare-footed man ".
There was originally a cable car line with large double-ended cable cars that ran along Castro Street from Market Street to 29th St. until the tracks were dismantled in 1941 and it was replaced by the 24 bus.
The county was named for William E. Dodge, a New York U. S. Representative and businessman, abolitionist, and " Carpetbagger " who purchased large tracks of timberland in the area after the Civil War.
As the nation's railroad system expanded, large numbers of ' tank ' ponds were built by damming various small creeks that intersected the tracks in order to provide water for steam engines ; later, new towns often sprang up alongside these water stops.
The investigators found a large build-up of grease under the tracks, but it was believed it would be difficult to ignite and slow to burn once it started ; however it was noted that the grease was heavily impregnated with paper fragments from discarded tickets, sweet wrappers, fluff from clothing, and both human and rat hair ; records showed the under stair tracks had not been cleaned since the escalator was constructed in the 1940s.
Although there are limited road and tracks, there are several major high tension power and telegraph lines that run through or near the park, around which large areas are cleared.
The tourist attractions include a large suspension bridge walk over the valley and many bushwalking tracks, and now provides visitors with an excellent example of the sort of forests which were once widespread in the area.

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