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For that is the one an increasingly large number of prominent Americans are now proposing.
These were increased both in number and in size, contained prominent nucleoli, and were distributed throughout the fiber ( Figs. 2 - 5 ).
Abbahu left behind him a number of disciples, the most prominent among whom were the leaders of the 4th amoraic generation, R. Jonah and R. Jose.
Nin was acquainted, often quite intimately, with a number of prominent authors, artists, psychoanalysts, and other figures, and wrote of them often, especially Otto Rank.
The number and quality of combatants and equipment, the skill of the commanders of each army, and the terrain advantages are among the most prominent factors.
The Battle of the Nile remains one of the Royal Navy's most famous victories, and has remained prominent in the British popular imagination, sustained by its depiction in a large number of cartoons, paintings, poems and plays.
A number of political ideologies have emerged in support of various types of capitalism, the most prominent being economic liberalism.
A number of prominent contemporaries appear in his poetry, including Cicero, Caesar and Pompey.
CPAN module distributions usually have names in the form of CGI-Application-3. 1 ( where the :: used in the module's name has been replaced with a dash, and the version number has been appended to the name ), but this is only a convention ; many prominent distributions break the convention, especially those that contain multiple modules.
A significant number of prominent business leaders have studied at Dalhousie.
Making prominent use of electronic instruments, the album, which reunited Bowie with Let's Dance producer Nile Rodgers, confirmed Bowie's return to popularity, hitting the number one spot on the UK charts and spawning three top 40 hits, including the top 10 song " Jump They Say ".
But one does not have to rely on the victims for stories of violence: Ted Patrick, one of the most notorious deprogrammers used by CAGs ( who has spent several terms in prison for his exploits ) openly boasts about some of the violence he employed ; in November 1987, Cyril Vosper, a Committee member of the British cult-awareness group, FAIR, was convicted in Munich of " causing bodily harm " in the course of one of his many deprogramming attempts ; and a number of similar convictions are on record for prominent members of CAGs elsewhere.
However, a number of Local Governments in Victoria have taken steps to recognize the cultural heritage value of some examples of graffiti, such as prominent political graffiti.
It has a long history, and a great number of prominent religious figures and philosophers have restated its reciprocal, " two-way " nature in various ways ( not limited to the above forms ).
From 1997 a number of prominent members left.
A number married into the nation's most prominent mulatto families, bypassing the constitutional prohibition against foreign land-ownership.
The adoption of Islam by the 15th century saw the rise of number sultanates, the most prominent of which was the Melaka ( Malacca ).
Further, as a reward for his leadership in North Africa and Italy, Alexander, along with a number of other prominent British Second World War military leaders, was elevated to the peerage on 1 March 1946 by King George VI ; he was created Viscount Alexander of Tunis and Errigal in the County of Donegal.
A number of contributors to Liberty were prominent figures in both freethought and anarchism.
It puts forward a number of arguments, the most prominent of which are irreducible complexity and specified complexity, in support of the existence of a designer.
" Major later said that he had picked the number three from the air and that he was referring to " former ministers who had left the government and begun to create havoc with their anti-European activities ", but many journalists suggested that the three were Peter Lilley, Michael Portillo and Michael Howard, three of the more prominent " Eurosceptics " within his Cabinet.
Spader was one of a number of prominent guest stars in " Search Committee ," the final episode of season 7 of The Office.
On 13 January 1953, the biggest anti-semitic affair in the Soviet Union was initiated with an article in Pravda that began what came to be known as the Doctors ' plot, in which a number of the country's prominent Jewish physicians were accused of poisoning top Soviet leaders and arrested.
Given the increasing number of scientists who study the nervous system, several prominent neuroscience organizations have been formed to provide a forum to all neuroscientists and educators.
Initially a supporter of Joseph Stalin after Vladimir Lenin's death, he came to oppose a large number of Stalin's policies and was one of Stalin's most prominent victims during the " Moscow Trials " and purges of the Old Bolsheviks in the late 1930s.

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In particular, this applies where large numbers of amateur astronomers with small telescopes are more effective than the relatively small number of large telescopes that are available to professional astronomers.
There is a large number of amateur astronomical societies around the world that serve as a meeting point for those interested in amateur astronomy, whether they be people who are actively interested in observing or " armchair astronomers " who may simply be interested in the topic.
A number of astronomers and observatories have attempted and are attempting to detect such evidence, mostly through the SETI organization, although other approaches, such as
The number of clusters known continued to increase under the efforts of astronomers.
Today, the astronomical community widely agrees that Planet X, as originally envisioned, does not exist, but the concept of Planet X has been revived by a number of astronomers to explain other anomalies observed in the outer Solar System.
A large number of star catalogues were published by Muslim astronomers in the medieval Islamic world.
This section of Rules for philosophy is followed by a listing of ' Phenomena ', in which are listed a number of mainly astronomical observations, that Newton used as the basis for inferences later on, as if adopting a consensus set of facts from the astronomers of his time.
Alexandria, being the center of the Hellenistic world, produced a number of great mathematicians, astronomers and scientists such as Ctesibius, Pappus and Diophantus.
He went to study at Leiden University in 1924, where at the time a very large number of astronomers had congregated.
After a number of discoveries were made in the 1950s and 1960s in radio astronomy, astronomers realized the information available outside of the visible wavelength range, and modern infrared astronomy was established.
A Chinese record states that 10, 000 people were killed in Shanxi Province in 1490 by a hail of " falling stones "; some astronomers hypothesize that this may describe the breakup of a large asteroid, although they find the number of deaths implausible.
The episode began by detailing the so-called " brain drain :" a number of mysterious disappearances and deaths of physicists, engineers, astronomers, and others in related fields.
Starting with Wolf, solar astronomers have found it useful to define a standard sunspot number index, which continues to be used today.
While plasma cosmology has never had the support of most astronomers or physicists, a small number of plasma researchers have continued to promote and develop the approach, and publish in the special issues of the IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science.
However, most astronomers agree that the analysis suffers from poor methodology and small number statistics.
Jesuit astronomers in China used it extensively, as did a number of European scholars.
That work showed that the large overabundances of barium observed by astronomers in certain red-giant stars could be created from iron seed nuclei if the total fluence ( number of neutrons per unit area ) of neutrons was appropriate.
In the course of the sixteenth century, a number of philosophers, theologians, and astronomers, among them Francesco Patrizi, Andrea Cisalpino, Peter Ramus, Robert Bellarmine, Giordano Bruno, Jerónimo Muñoz, Michael Neander, Jean Pena, and Christoph Rothmann, abandoned the concept of celestial spheres.
Indian mathematicians and astronomers also developed Sanskrit positional number words to describe astronomical facts or algorithms using poetic sutras.
These studies have revealed that the amount of research an astronomer carries out is related to the per capita gross domestic product ( GDP ) of the country in which he / she is based, and that the number of astronomers in a country is proportional to the GDP of that country, so the total amount of research done in a country is proportional to the square of its GDP divided by its population.
For many years, a growing problem in astronomical research ( as in other academic disciplines ) was that the number of papers published in the major astronomical journals was increasing steadily, meaning astronomers were able to read less and less of the latest research findings.
The amount of basic research carried out is proportional to the number of astronomers in a country multiplied by the GDP per capita.
However, this is partly compensated by the fact that astronomers have a vast number of visible examples of stellar phenomena that can be examined.
As instruments improve and the number of astronomers ( both professional and amateur ) searching increases, more and more supernovae are observed each year-currently at least 500 a year.

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