Also enigmatic and surreal was one of the most influential records of 1967, " A Whiter Shade of Pale " by Procol Harum, which reached number one in the UK Singles Chart on 8 June 1967, and stayed there for six weeks.

: A frequent recurring character, driving car number 9, the " Shooting Star ," is the enigmatic Racer X ( in the Japanese version and El Corredor Enmascarado in the Spanish version and Corredor X in the Latin American version ).

His contemporary Giorgione left a small number of enigmatic works, including The Tempest, the subject of which has remained a matter of speculation.

This cuneiform sign, claims Eldem, was misinterpreted by Jewish exiles in Babylon and the enigmatic 666 was created: the Number of the Beast was actually the number of solar years in Marduk's orbital period.

By 1823 the Frenchman Jean-Francois Champollion had succeeded in deciphering this enigmatic script, but Hincks made a number of discoveries of his own which established him as an authority of ancient philology.

The supplement in 1776 contained the first scientific classification for a number of species, including the dugong, guanaco, potto, tricolored heron, umbrella cockatoo, red-vented cockatoo, and the enigmatic hoatzin.

The villains, too, fit a number of archetypes, such as the huge and faceless corporation, the insane and effeminate individual, and the enigmatic man.

Considering the Biblical exegesis and medieval number symbolism, a possible interpretation of the enigmatic number of angels can be found in the Biblical motif of the second dream of young Joseph ( Genesis 37: 9 ) in which the number eleven exceptionally has a positive meaning because it implicates the celestial twelve.

Rolling Stone magazine ranked Joplin number 46 on its list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time in 2004, and number 28 on its 2008 list of 100 Greatest Singers of All Time.

In 2004, Rolling Stone Magazine ranked Public Enemy number forty-four on its list of the Immortals: 100 Greatest Artists of All Time.

Beginning with the famous decipherment and translation of the Rosetta Stone by Jean-François Champollion in 1822, a number of individuals attempted to decipher the writing systems of the Ancient Near East and Aegean.

Also, when The Beatles ' Let It Be was released in 1970, the magazine originally gave the album a poor review, yet in 2003, Rolling Stone ranked it number 86 in the magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.

In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked them number 48 in their list of the greatest musical artists of all time.

Rolling Stone placed Orbison at number 37 on their list of The Greatest Artists of All Time, and number 13 on their list of The 100 Greatest Singers of All Time.

Four of the band's albums appeared on Rolling Stone magazine's 2003 list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, and the Channel 4 100 Greatest Albums poll listed one album ( Fear of Music ) at number 76.

In 2003, the album was ranked number 397 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.

" Made of Stone " received more press attention and was picked up for airplay by DJ Richard Skinner on his late night Radio One show, but peaked at number ninety on the UK Singles Chart.

The Stone Roses was released in April / May 1989, initially to mostly positive reviews, and entered the UK Albums Chart at number 32 in mid-May, the highest position it would reach that year.

The album's second single, " Now I'm Here ", a more traditional hard rock composition, was a number eleven hit in Britain, while the high speed rocker " Stone Cold Crazy " featuring May's uptempo riffs is a precursor to speed metal.

There is also the Stone – Čech compactification of the real line, which involves adding an infinite number of additional points.

In 2003, the album was ranked number 295 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.

It was number 46 on the " Top 100 LPs of 1980 " list in Rolling Stone Magazine.

Van Vliet used the ensuing publicity, particularly with a 1970 Rolling Stone interview with Langdon Winner, to promulgate a number of myths which were subsequently quoted as fact.

TSR published quite a number of fantasy and science fiction novels unconnected with their gaming products, such as L. Dean James ' " Red Kings of Wynnamyr " novels, Sorcerer's Stone ( 1991 ) and Kingslayer ( 1992 ); Mary H. Herbert's five " Gabria " novels ( Valorian, Dark Horse, Lightning's Daughter, City of the Sorcerers and Winged Magic ); and humorous fantasy fiction, including Roy V. Young's " Count Yor " novels Captains Outrageous ( 1994 ) and Yor's Revenge ( 1995 ).

In 2003, the album was ranked number 420 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.

In the 1995 Mojo list of 100 Best Albums, it was listed as number two and was number nineteen on the Rolling Stone magazine's The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time in 2003.

Moondance was listed at number sixty-five on the Rolling Stone magazine's The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.

Rolling Stone listed it as number seventeen on The Top 50 Records of 2005.

In 2008, Rolling Stone magazine published a list of the " 100 Greatest Singers of All Time ", and ranked Wilson number 52.

Until 2004, Dryden operated the oldest B-52 Stratofortress bomber, a B-52B model ( tail number 008 ) which had been converted to drop test aircraft, dubbed ' Balls 8.

* Balls Faced ( BF ): The total number of balls received, including no balls but not including wides.

* Balls ( B ): The number of balls bowled.

* " Wedding Balls ", a 2002 episode ( season 4, number 22 ) of the American situation comedy Will & Grace

Aegagropila linnaei, known as in Japanese and as Cladophora ball, Lake ball, or Moss Balls in English, is a species of filamentous green algae ( Chlorophyta ) found in a number of lakes in the northern hemisphere.

A significant number of council houses were built in the post war period at Balls Green near the, now closed, station.

The set includes songs featured from all 11 studio albums up to that point, including an edit of " Great Balls of Fire " from their live album The Night the Light Went On in Long Beach, plus some new recordings amongst the bands extensive back catalog, most notably a reworking of Lynne's only UK number one hit " Xanadu ".

Chef, a character from the popular animated television show, South Park hit number one in early January for one week with a special release " Chocolate Salty Balls ".

The number of Koosh Balls sold is estimated to be in the millions.

In this spirit, many of his works are sequences showing attempts at accomplishing an arbitrary goal, such as Throwing Three Balls in the Air to Get a Straight Line ( 1973 ), in which the artist attempted to do just that, photographing the results, and eventually selecting the " best out of 36 tries ", with 36 being the determining number just because that is the standard number of shots on a roll of 35mm film. This work was published in 1973 by a young Italian publisher: Giampaolo Prearo that was one of the first to believe and invest in the work of Baldessari.

They played at a number of Oxford Balls, for the Oxford University Jazz Club, on May Morning, and for other events.

Although the United States and the U.S.S.R. have been arguing whether there shall be four, five or six top assistants, the most important element in the situation is not the number of deputies but the manner in which these deputies are to do their work.

Hence all teachers, good and bad, who have been teaching for a given number of years are paid the same salary.

To have any success in this effort, we must ourselves view it as an enterprise stretching over a considerable number of years, and we must encourage the recipients of our aid to view it in the same fashion.

For those communities which have financial difficulties in effecting adjustments, there are a number of alternatives any one of which alone, or in combination with others, would minimize if not even eliminate the problem.

There have been a number of sound plans proposed.

Thus, in the last few years, a number of programs which looked very promising at the time their development was commenced have since been completely eliminated.

To provide the continuous flow of information basic to administrative decisions, a number of institutions have established offices of institutional research.

A large number of these Juniors have 7 and 8 wins to their credit and are seasoned campaigners.

As America on wheels was responsible for an industry of motor courts, motels, and drive-in establishments where you can dine, see a movie, shop, or make a bank deposit, the ever-increasing number of boating enthusiasts have sparked industries designed especially to accommodate them.

Aside from the Ruger carbine, a number of hunting rifles have been introduced for the first time.

A number of them must have fallen into disfavor ; ;

Based on this phenomenon, a number of investigators have used this method to `` look through '' human organs.

In the GE plan, a number of individual contributors have positions and compensation higher than those of many managers.

`` These recent steps do not offer the possibility of extension to the great number of senior engineers who have displayed technical competence.

The railroads have responded by adding 20,000 more box cars with doors 12' or wider for forklift unloading ( a 21% increase while the total number of box cars was falling 6% ) and by cutting their freight rates twice on lumber shipped in heavily loaded cars.

However, whether you arrange to have a European or American model, if you rent a car with the proper seating capacity in relation to the number of people in your party, your transportation expense will average very close to $10.00 per day per passenger.

For the last two years, this frontier of the arts has produced a number of so-called `` non-dramas '' which have left indelible, bittersweet impressions on the psyche of this veteran theatregoer.

A number of semiempirical estimates by various workers lead to the conclusion that the Af bond becomes symmetric when the Af bond length is about 2.4 to 2.5 A, but aside from the possible example of nickel dimethylglyoxime there have been no convincing reports of symmetric Af bonds.

Since practical washing procedures are both lengthy and expensive, a number of laboratory tests have been developed for the numerical evaluation of detergents.

For an experiment to qualify as a binomial experiment, it must have four properties: ( 1 ) there must be a fixed number of trials, ( 2 ) each trial must result in a `` success '' or a `` failure '' ( a binomial trial ), ( 3 ) all trials must have identical probabilities of success, ( 4 ) the trials must be independent of each other.

The graph, as a set, may have a finite number of components.

Furthermore, one can find a neighborhood of Q in which the difference function is monotone, for since it is analytic it can have only a finite number of extrema in any interval.

The remaining ( incomplete ) components all have an even number of ordinary points at any argument, and are defined only on a proper sub-interval of Aj.

A number of strong independent agencies, established in some cases with governmental or royal support, have conducted large medical, social, educational and research operations in particular parts of the Congo and Ruanda-Urundi.