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The second major aspect of the election is the actual procedure of registration, nomination and voting.
A second major point of this essay is to examine the formal arrangements for the elections.
It has two main features on which its distinction as a major contribution to Avicennan studies may be said to rest: the first is its clarity and readability ; the second is the comparative approach adopted by the author [...].
The second Abbasid caliph, Al Mansur ( 754 775 ) founded the city of Baghdad to act as a centre of learning, and included in its design a library-translation centre known as Bayt al-Hikma ‘ Storehouse of Wisdom ’, which continued to receive development from his heirs and was to provide a major impetus for Arabic-Persian translations of Hellenistic astrological texts.
2B Orlando Hudson became the recipient of his second career Gold Glove Award, as announced on November 3 becoming only the sixth infielder in major league history to win a Gold Glove award in both the American and National Leagues.
The second major mobilization of the movement, known as N30, occurred on November 30, 1999, when protesters blocked delegates ' entrance to WTO meetings in Seattle, Washington, USA.
* In the classic 70s period drama Upstairs, Downstairs, a major character in the second season, which is circa 1909-10, is Thomas Watkins, the devious Bellamy family chauffeur.
* 1939 DC Comics publishes its second major superhero in Detective Comics # 27 ; he is Batman, one of the most popular comic book superheroes of all time.
Within this sonata form, the first group of the exposition starts out with a fugue before modulating to C major for the second part of the exposition.
The D major trio features themes found in the second movement of Beethoven's Symphony No. 2.
A major modification to Noth's theory was made in 1973 by the American scholar Frank M. Cross, to the effect that two editions of the history could be distinguished, the first and more important from the court of king Josiah in the late 7th century, and the second Noth's 6th century Exilic history, and other scholars have detected many more authors / editors than either Noth or Cross allowed for.
In the second Beeching report of 1965 only the " major trunk routes " were selected for large-scale investment, leading many to speculate the rest of the network would eventually be closed.
In women, the breasts overlay the pectoralis major muscles and usually extend from the level of the second rib to the level of the sixth rib in the front of the human rib cage ; thus, the breasts cover much of the chest area and the chest walls.
In 1846 Robert Smirke was replaced as the Museum's architect by his brother Sydney Smirke, whose major addition was the Round Reading Room 1854 1857 ; at in diameter it was then the second widest dome in the world, the Pantheon in Rome being slightly wider.
The readings of the second Nocturn are mainly hagiological biography, with homilies or papal documents for certain major feasts, particularly those of Jesus and Mary.
Estimates of the total number of Protestants are very uncertain, partly because of the difficulty in determining which denominations should be placed in these categories, but it seems clear that Protestantism is the second largest major group of Christians after Catholicism in number of followers ( although the Orthodox Church is larger than any single Protestant denomination ).
This marks the second major phase of the Zhou dynasty: the Eastern Zhou.
The second major technique is for costume designers, production designers, prop masters, and make-up artists to take instant photographs of actors and sets at the beginning and end of each day's shooting ( once made possible by Polaroid cameras, now done with digital cameras and cell phones as well ).
During flood stage, the Casiquiare's main outflow point into the Rio Negro is supplemented by an overflow that is a second, and more minor, entry river bifurcation into the Rio Negro and upstream from its major, common low-water entry confluence with the Rio Negro.
The loss marked a major turning point in Northern Territory politics, a result which was exacerbated when, at the 2005 NT election, the ALP won a second landslide victory, reducing the once-dominant party to a total of just four members in the Legislative Assembly. The 2008 saw the CLP reverse its earlier election losses, increasing its representation from four to 11 members.
He became the second player in major league history to hit for the cycle and have an unassisted triple play, which he did on April 29, 2007, in his career.
Conservatism has been the major political force in France since the second world war.
The second was Roshan, which began providing services to all major cities within Afghanistan.
Stalin, the second major contender, and future leader of the Soviet Union, was the least known of all the contenders, and he was not a popular figure with the masses.
The second offering from the company was Charlie's Angels ( 2000 ), a major box office success in 2000 that helped solidify the standing of both Barrymore and the company.

second and railroad
The proposed C & O-B & O railroad would make it the hemisphere's second largest.
With the span of, the Solkan Bridge over the Soča River at Solkan in Slovenia is the second largest stone bridge in the world and the longest railroad stone bridge.
Its arch, which was constructed from over of stone blocks in just 18 days, is the second largest stone arch in the world, surpassed only by the Friedensbrücke ( Syratalviadukt ) in Plauen, and the largest railroad stone arch.
It is the second busiest commuter railroad in North America ( only recently surpassed by its sister railroad, Metro-North ), serving about 81 million passengers each year.
The second section of Treblinka II ( lower camp ) was the receiving area where the railroad extended from the Treblinka station into the camp.
In less than a year ( June 1867 ), the railroad was repossessed by the state of Missouri after Frémont was unable to pay the second installment on his purchase.
A north south route crosses the county, and intersects with a second railroad line that connects Hartford City with communities to the west.
Although work constructing the railroad line began in the 1850s, it was not completed ( by connecting Fort Wayne to Muncie ) until 1870, and this delay caused it to be the second railroad to operate in Blackford County.
The " Dorsey Trailer Company " was constructed at the end of this railroad line, and this company manufactured the highway trailers that served on railroads and highways starting with the piggyback railroad or containerized cargo boom of the second half of the 20th century.
In 1879, the Southern Pacific Railroad was in the process of building a railroad line from Yuma to Tucson, and a second railroad line was to be built from Maricopaville, wrapping around the western edge of South Mountain into Phoenix.
A second railroad was laid through Hanford in 1897, which today is the main north-south line of the BNSF Railway through the San Joaquin Valley.
A second railroad ( Valdosta / Morven & Western RR ) came through Morven in the 1920s.
When the first charter of the town was secured by an attorney representing the railroad ( Middleton P. Barrow ), the name was changed to Cornelia in honor of his second wife ( and daughter of Confederate Major General Henry R. Jackson ), and so it has remained.
In 1869 the prospects of Dwight were improved when a second railroad was constructed linking Dwight with Streator, Illinois.
The second railroad ran east and west and was called the " Three I " or Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa Railroad, later the New York Central.
In 1879 a second railroad, the Kankakee and Southwestern, passed through the town and was given a right of way down Second Street.
The people of Forrest worked to attract a second railroad.
The railroad, the second one built in Madison County, passed through the center of town and was responsible for the growth of Bethalto.
Two other Cheney brothers, Jonathan H. Cheney and William H. Cheney-who was the second largest landowner in Cheney ’ s Grove Township-became members of the railroad ’ s Board of Directors.
Like many larger industrial cities, it has been severely affected by loss of jobs in the restructuring of the railroad industry and de-industrialization of the Rust Belt in the second half of the 20th century.

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