About 300 yards up the creek was a cluster of Mexican houses containing six rooms in the form of a square.

About twenty isotopes and six nuclear isomers ( excited states of an isotope ) of berkelium have been characterized with the atomic numbers ranging from 235 to 254.

About the time he was six or seven, he and a close friend took trips to the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.

About one of every six Haitians live abroad.

About this period it was merchandise that was chiefly suspected: there was a long schedule of susceptible articles, and these were first exposed on the ships deck for twenty-one days or less ( six days for each instalment of the cargo ), and then transported to the lazaret, where they were opened and aired forty days more.

Praised by critics at the time of its release, All About Eve was nominated for 14 Academy Awards ( a feat unmatched until the 1997 film Titanic ) and won six, including Best Picture.

About 300 balloon bombs were found or observed in North America, killing six people and causing a small amount of damage.

" About two hours later, Tombazi and his companions descended the mountain and saw the creature's prints, described as " similar in shape to those of a man, but only six to seven inches long by four inches wide ...

About six weeks after birth, the females and their young will rejoin the band.

About 100 countries send teams of up to six students, plus one team leader, one deputy leader, and observers.

About the same time she was approached to join the group, Lamonte recruited an old friend of his, Ron Townson, who at age six had started singing in choirs and gospel groups in his hometown of St. Louis.

About six million tons of fish are taken each year from coral reefs.

About six miles ( 10 km ) west at Pointe Coupee on the Wabash River on 2 March 1779, Capt.

About six inches of rain falls annually in Maricopa.

About ten kilometres ( or six miles ) due north of Ommen lies the former Ommerschans fortification.

About two weeks after arrival at the museum, all six of the Inuit people became sick with colds and fever.

" Talk About Our Love " reached number six in the United Kingdom but later singles failed to score successfully on the popular music charts.

Episodes five and six were released internationally in a longer form as A Short Film About Killing and A Short Film About Love respectively.

About that time, a small Dutch-produced film Bisset had made six years earlier was re-released in the United States under the title Secrets.

That group disbanded by 1974, but Scholz subsequently worked with Masdea and Delp to produce six new demos, including " More Than a Feeling ," " Peace of Mind ," " Rock and Roll Band ," " Something About You " ( then entitled " It Isn't Easy "), " Hitch a Ride " and " Don't Be Afraid.

In addition to Hamlet, which he played over 500 times in six productions, he gave what some consider definitive performances in The Tempest ( as Prospero ) in four productions ( and in the 1991 film Prospero's Books ), as well as in other roles-Richard II in three productions, Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing which he first played in 1930 and revived throughout the 1950s, Macbeth and Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream twice, Romeo three times, and King Lear four times ( as well as taking on the part for a final time in a radio broadcast at the age of 90 ).

About six months after his visit to Portsmouth, he first saw at Court, and fell in love with, his cousin, Lady Elizabeth Preston, only child and heiress of Sir Richard Preston, Earl of Desmond.

About 1852 he went to Paris, and became apprentice to the famous violin-maker, Jean Baptiste Vuillaume ( 1798-1875 ), and some six years later he started business on his own account.

About a thousand years after that, when the Roman Empire was divided, it became capital of the Eastern section.

About a quarter of Hardy's poems carry an appended date line, usually the year of completion, but sometimes inclusive years ( `` 1908 - 1910 '' ) or two separate dates when Hardy worked on the poem ( `` 1905 and 1926 '' ) or an approximate date ( `` During the War '' ).

About five years ago, Handley came to ask me if he could see the tattered register.

About 15 % of the population is foreign, most of them immigrants from Argentina, Ecuador, and Colombia who have arrived in the previous 10 years.

* Unit cost: About $ 477, 000, but this varied greatly, especially as the years went by

About 4, 000 years ago, migrating Native Americans settled in the fertile valleys and coastal areas of what is present day Chile.

About 15 % of patients survive two or more years.

About seven million years old, an age that makes it one of the youngest open clusters in the Milky Way, it appears to have the shape of a letter A.

About two years after Cyril of Alexandria's death in 444, an aged monk from Constantinople named Eutyches began teaching a subtle variation on the traditional Christology in an attempt ( as he described in a letter to Pope Leo I in 448 ) to stop a new outbreak of Nestorianism.

About 75, 000 years ago, this Indonesian volcano released about 2, 800 </ sup > km < sup > 3 </ sup > DRE of ejecta, the largest known eruption within the Quaternary Period ( last 1. 8 million years ) and the largest known explosive eruption within the last 25 million years.

About half of the world's original forests had been destroyed by 2011, the majority during the previous 50 years.

About 20 years later, John Ambrose Fleming ( scientific adviser to the Marconi Company

About 10 years back the International Development Agency, the European Union and Japan.

About 1. 5 million immigrants had been processed at the first building during its five years of use.

About 1749, the family bought a house in the city of Zaragoza and some years later moved into it.

About 2 million years ago Grenada was formed as an underwater volcano.

About 300, 000 years after this event, atoms of hydrogen and helium began to form, in an event called recombination.

About 30 years later American engineer and inventor Laurens Hammond filed U. S. Patent 1, 956, 350 for a new type of " electrical musical instrument " that could recreate a pipe organ-type sound.

About 25 years after Herodotus, Thucydides, perhaps the most important of historians, pioneered a different form of history, one much closer to reportage.

About 90 million years ago, during the late Cretaceous Period, the Indian Plate began moving north at about 15 cm / year ( 6 in / yr ).

About 50 to 55 million years ago, in the Eocene Epoch of the Cenozoic Era, the plate collided with Asia after covering a distance of, having moved faster than any other known plate.

About eight to 12 annual changing exhibitions and permanent collection exhibitions provide educational opportunities for all ages, from learning the history of a quilt hand-stitched over 100 years ago to discovering how scientists analyze the physical properties of artists ' materials, such as glass or stone.

About ten years later, the employment of children and women in mining was forbidden.