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Hermann Weyl, a mathematician, said of this testament, " This letter, if judged by the novelty and profundity of ideas it contains, is perhaps the most substantial piece of writing in the whole literature of mankind.
* Also, structural integrity is much easier to achieve in a one piece monohull than in a two or three piece multihull whose connecting structure must be substantial and well connected to the hulls.
These motifs form a substantial part of the melodic material of the piece: the setting of " Bugles sang " is composed almost entirely of variations of them.
But by the Columbia years his compositional output was limited, and only his final Columbia studio record Underground featured a substantial number of new tunes, including his only waltz time piece, " Ugly Beauty ".
In 1792, Fox had seen through the only piece of substantial legislation in his career, the Libel Act 1792, which restored to juries the right to decide what was and was not libellous, in addition to whether a defendant was guilty.
* Composer Joe Hisaishi was commissioned to rework and extend his original synthesizer-composed 39-minute soundtrack into a 90-minute piece for symphony orchestra in an effort to make the film more accessible to US audiences who are accustomed to a more substantial musical accompaniment.
The latter took the lead in the one substantial piece of domestic legislation of Douglas-Home's premiership, the abolition of retail price maintenance.
In the end, Lord Invader was given a substantial royalty payment for having written the original lyric to the piece, while Amsterdam retained the credit ( and the publishing rights ) for his revised version of the lyric.
His output includes some chamber music and a substantial body of piano works, including his best-known piece The Holy Boy, known in numerous arrangements.
As regards the latter, the Trout Quintet has a unique sonority among other chamber works for piano and strings, due mainly to the piano part, which for substantial sections of the piece concentrates on the highest register of the instrument, with both hands playing the same melodic line an octave apart.
This classical piece of mathematics requires a substantial amount of abstraction that usually tends to puzzle beginners.
The orchestration of the piece features a quartet of vocal soloists, a substantial chorus, and the full orchestra, and each at times is used in virtuosic, textural, and melodic capacities.
He also published a collection of essays, Cunning and Passion ( 1986 ), which includes a substantial piece on the literary work of William Butler Yeats and some challenging views on the subject of terrorism, and The Siege ( 1989 ), a history of Zionism and the State of Israel.
It is increasingly common to see clothing with the image of the flags forming a substantial part of the piece.
11 ( and in a way his graduation piece, as interestingly recounted ) concludes with a substantial, even powerful chorale-prelude and fugue in D minor.
Some material in the piece dates back as far as 1904, but Ives began substantial work on the piece around 1911 and had largely completed it by 1915.
This substantial piece of stabilizing equipment weighs 400 tons ( 350 metric tons ).
Most of the critical and pseudo-critical apparatus was repeated from the Dunciad Variorum of 1738, but there was a new " Advertisement to the Reader " by Bishop Warburton and one new substantial piece: a schematic of anti-heroes, written by Pope in his own voice, entitled Hyper-Critics of Ricardus Aristarchus.
" (" You are quite mistaken, my angel, if you suppose that King Louis-Philippe rules us ... supreme above the Charter reigns the holy, venerated, substantial, delightful, obliging, beautiful, noble, ever-youthful, and all-powerful five-franc piece!
The piece proved to be a substantial moneymaker for Beethoven.
Despite the fact that Hillquit was not a prolific pamphleteer, he did author of a number of substantial books, including a serious academic history of socialism, History of Socialism in the United States ( 1903, revised 1910 — translated into both Russian and German ); works of popularization, such as Socialism in Theory and Practice ( 1909 ) and Socialism Summed Up ( 1912 ); a short theoretical piece, From Marx to Lenin ( 1921 ); as well as a posthumously published memoir, Loose Leaves from a Busy Life ( 1934 ).
Clarissa's grandfather leaves her a substantial piece of property upon his death, and a new route to the nobility opens through Clarissa marrying Robert Lovelace, heir to an earldom.

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A substantial rise in new orders and sales of durable goods was reported for last month.
135, by Ludwig van Beethoven was written in October 1826 and was the last substantial work he finished.
When Yellowstone Caldera last erupted some 650, 000 years ago, it released about 1, 000 km < sup > 3 </ sup > of material ( as measured in dense rock equivalent ( DRE )), covering a substantial part of North America in up to two metres of debris.
It was Boccaccio's final effort in literature and one of his last works in Italian, the only other substantial work was Corbaccio ( dated to either 1355 or 1365 ).
The last performance of a substantial work by Telemann ( Der Tod Jesu ) occurred in 1832, and it was not until the 20th century that his music started being performed again.
For the last 100 years, there has been a substantial shift from the primary and secondary sectors to the tertiary sector in industrialised countries.
Over the last two decades some new sources of funding for parapsychology in Europe have see a " substantial increase in European parapsychological research so that the center of gravity for the field has swung from the United States to Europe ".
Student enrollment dropped to a low of 3, 418 during the last year of World War II, but A. Ray Olpin was able to make substantial additions to campus following the war, and enrollment reached 12, 000 by the time he retired in 1964.
Despite substantial uncertainties, especially for the period prior to 1600 when data are scarce, the warmest period of the last 2, 000 years prior to the 20th century very likely occurred between 950 and 1100, but temperatures were probably between 0. 1 ° C and 0. 2 ° C below the 1961 to 1990 mean and significantly below the level shown by instrumental data after 1980.
In the last decades of the century, most iwi lost substantial amounts of land through the activities of the Native Land Court.
TDR is used to determine moisture content in soil and porous media, where over the last two decades substantial advances have been made ; including in soils, grains and food stuffs, and in sediments.
A case may be inadmissible when it is incompatible with ratione materiae, ratione temporis or ratione personae, or if the case cannot be proceeded with on formal grounds, such as non-exhaustion of domestic remedies, lapse of the six months form the last internal decision complained of, anonymity, substantial identity with a matter already submitted to the Court, or with another procedure of international investigation.
Israel was the last supplier of weapons to the Somoza regime, because during the Israeli War of Independence in 1948, Somoza's father provided substantial financial support for Israel.
At the age of 42, in his last substantial major league season, Henderson finished the year with 25 stolen bases, ninth in the NL ; it also marked his 23rd consecutive season with more than 20 steals.
To such a degree, in fact, that series writers no longer feel they have to be immediately resolved, or even referenced, when the next episode is shown --- for example, the last episode of the second series of Graham Linehan's The IT Crowd ended with a substantial cliffhanger that was not addressed until the third episode of series three, variously because the writer didn't feel it was " a strong enough opener ," or simply " couldn't be bothered.
Though all Copenhagen operations were consolidated at Tegleholmen in 1994 and the last volume production unit at the B & W Shipyard was delivered in 1996. in 2000 MAN B & W Diesel two-stroke diesel engines had over 70 % market share, with a substantial number of MC-line engines on order.
Neither Britain nor Ireland has managed to produce much in the way of giant pike in the last 50 years and as a result there is substantial doubt surrounding those earlier claims.
During the summer of 1986, Holmes was offered a substantial sum of money Paradise Visuals ( who were unaware of Holmes ' HIV-positive status ) to travel to Italy where he filmed his last two porno movies.
In his last decade Smetana composed three substantial piano cycles.
Usimare Ramesses III ( also written Ramses and Rameses ) was the second Pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty and is considered to be the last great New Kingdom king to wield any substantial authority over Egypt.
Coenwulf was the last king of Mercia to exercise substantial dominance over other Anglo-Saxon kingdoms.
The Gothic Symphony lasts for nearly two hours, the last symphony of all, No. 32, barely twenty minutes, and yet it is no less substantial.
The time from the beginning of the last menstrual period ( LMP ) until ovulation is, on average, 14. 6 days, but with substantial variation both between women and between cycles in any single woman, with an overall 95 % prediction interval of 8. 2 to 20. 5 days.
However, the Church of Ireland in the Republic has shown substantial growth in the last two national censuses ; its membership is now back to the levels of sixty years ago ( albeit with fewer churches as many have been closed ).

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