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" About 60 million transistors were built in 2002 ... for man, woman, and child on Earth.
About African Americans, Roosevelt said, " I have not been able to think out any solution of the terrible problem offered by the presence of the Negro on this continent, but of one thing I am sure, and that is that inasmuch as he is here and can neither be killed nor driven away, the only wise and honorable and Christian thing to do is to treat each black man and each white man strictly on his merits as a man, giving him no more and no less than he shows himself worthy to have.
During 2006 and 2007, Benigni had a lot of success touring Italy with his 90-minute " one man show " show TuttoDante (" Everything About Dante ").
" 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 his contribution to music, McLaren has said about himself: " I have been called many things: a charlatan, a con man, or, most flatteringly, the culprit responsible for turning British popular culture into nothing more than a cheap marketing gimmick.
He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man: and he that is more than a youth is not for me, and he that is less than a man, I am not for him ...-William Shakespeare – Excerpt from Much Ado About Nothing – Act 2, Scene I
About the Friar, he writes " Ther nas no man no wher so vertuous " (" There never was no man nowhere so virtuous ").
About the Knight, " He nevere yet no vileynye ne sayde / In all his lyf unto no maner wight " (" He never yet no vileness didn't say / In all his life to no manner of man ").
About half of the Bible translations today use male generic words exclusively in gender-inclusive context ( words such as ' mankind ', ' man, ' forefathers ' and ' he '), arguably marginalizing women.
Ritter headlined several stage performances before he was made a star by appearing in the hit sitcom Three's Company ( the Americanized version of the 1970s British Thames Television series Man About the House ) in 1977, playing a single ladies ' man and culinary student, Jack Tripper, who lives with two female roommates.
About 6, 000 men were available to man the artillery and to assault the fort, if necessary, including the local militia, young boys, and older men.
About Kemble's poetry, John Wilson ( Scottish writer ) stated, " Stephen Kemble was a man of excellent talents, and taste too ; and we have a volume of his poems ... in which there is considerable powers of language, and no deficiency either of feeling or of fancy.
About the year 1644, when the Ming emperor committed suicide and the Manchu army from the north attacked Beijing, the young Han man sought refuge in a Buddhist monastery.
" About the close of the seventeenth century1682a young man named William Hoge, son of Sir James Hoge, who was a son of George Hoge, a son of Sir John Hoge, of Musselboro, Scotland, evidently in good circumstances, came to America on account of the religious persecutions under the Stuarts ....
: About a meek man and meek woman, who are in relationships with strong-willed man and woman respectively.
Though he published a paean to The Bachelor Life in 1941, Nathan had a reputation as a " ladies man " -- and one not averse to dating within his field ; indeed the character of Addison De Witt, the waspish theater critic who squires a starlet ( played by a then-unknown Marilyn Monroe ) in the film All About Eve, was based on Nathan.
About midway through the game, Link meets Jovani, a man who is cursed by Poe Souls, and, by killing Poes, Link can get rewards from him-their role in Twilight Princess being similar to the Gold Skulltulas from Ocarina of Time and Majora's Mask.
About this time the jurist Guido Panzirolo describes him as a young man of fine talent, with promise of a legal career ; but he showed little interest for law, preferring to write sonnets.
About 1859 he preached in London, and is described as a man with low, black eyebrows, black beard, and sallow countenance.

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About 80 % of our daily water requirement comes from the beverages we drink, with the remaining 20 % coming from food.
About natural law itself, he wrote that " even the will of an omnipotent being cannot change or abrogate " natural law, which " would maintain its objective validity even if we should assume the impossible, that there is no God or that he does not care for human affairs.
About the Cyrenaica we are still insufficiently informed.
About the second book we can only say that in all likelihood it was published before the poet ’ s death in 19.
His non-fiction book, The Lifebox, the Seashell, and the Soul: What Gnarly Computation Taught Me About Ultimate Reality, the Meaning Of Life, and How To Be Happy summarizes the various philosophies he's believed over the years and ends with the tentative conclusion that we might profitably view the world as made of computations, with the final remark, " perhaps this universe is perfect.
" About the Middle East: " if we ever get into the Mitchell process, where we can start discussing a political solution in the Middle East, that I believe there ought to be a Palestinian state, the boundaries of which will be negotiated by the parties so long as the Palestinian state recognizes the right of Israel to exist, and will treat Israel with respect, and will be peaceful on her borders.
[...] About once a quarter we go for dinner and I say ' are you ready to work here yet?
About 1845 we have the first of that long series of half-page and quarter-page pictures of life and manners, executed with a hand as gentle as it was skilful, containing, as Ruskin has said, " admittedly the finest definition and natural history of the classes of our society, the kindest and subtlest analysis of its foibles, the tenderest flattery of its pretty and well-bred ways ", which has yet appeared.
Dear Sir: *** About two months since, during a dark and stormy night, our bank was entered by burglars, through an adjoining cellar wall, and the vault, which was of brick, was pierced, which left us without any other protection than one of your highly approved chilled iron Burglar-Proof Safes, with your magic lock attached ; these we deem sufficient, for they successfully resisted all the various devices and expedients known and practiced by burglars.
About 100 years later the plant was cultivated as a herb, and paprika as we know it was born.
About 393 we find it concluding an important treaty with Amyntas III of Macedon ( the father of Philip II ), and by 382 it had absorbed most of the Greek cities west of the Strymon, and had even got possession of Pella, the chief city in Macedon.
About a third of that page was given over to a simple diagram which we would all recognize today as a schematic control chart.
About him, we know nothing.
About 1 billion years ago, the earth was producing mass amounts of molten rock that would one day amalgamate, drift together and combine, to ultimately form the continents we live on today.
* Wlodarczyk André & Hélène ( 2008 ) “ Roles, Anchors and Other Things we Talk About: Associative Semantics and Meta-Informative Centering Theory ”, ed.
About half a dozen of them are partial Einstein rings with diameters up to an arcsecond, although as either the mass distribution of the lenses is not perfectly axially symmetrical, or the source, lens and observer are not perfectly aligned, we have yet to see a perfect Einstein ring.
In 2000 Wells wrote Icons of Evolution: Why much of what we Teach About Evolution is Wrong, which claims " What the textbooks don't explain, however, is that biologists have known since the 1980s that the classical story has some serious flaws.
About their sound, Bomer said: " People say that we have a metal influence, but really, all our licks are pretty much rhythm and blues based, but it's super fast!
About one third of our lives are spent sleeping and most of the time we are asleep, we are sleeping in a bedroom.
About 11: 00 P. M., we went into bivouac.
About Wulfstan's youth we know nothing.

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About 100 of the most important items he had already given to the museum.
Shakespeare had a word for everything, even for the rain that disrupted Wednesday night's `` Much Ado About Nothing '' opening the season of free theatre in Central Park.
About this time people began `` dropping in '', considering that the newly married had been left alone long enough.
About the 4th century BCE, the paean became merely a formula of adulation ; its object was either to implore protection against disease and misfortune, or to offer thanks after such protection had been rendered.
About half of the 50 houses on this road had prostitutes advertising themselves in the windows, similar to Amsterdam.
About this time Wills purchased and performed with an old Guadagnini violin that had once fetched $ 7, 600 for $ 1, 600, the equivalent of about $ 24, 000 in 2009.
About 100, 000 Comorians live in France ; many of them had gone there for a university education and never returned.
About half of the world's original forests had been destroyed by 2011, the majority during the previous 50 years.
About 1. 5 million immigrants had been processed at the first building during its five years of use.
About 1841 he had freed himself from all the burden of manual labour, and could occupy his thoughts with the dialect of his native district, Sunnmøre ; his first publication was a small collection of folk songs in the Sunnmøre dialect ( 1843 ).
About the same time he was sent for by Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, to be minister of the French church at Berlin ; the electoral summons found Abbadie at Paris, and it was conveyed through the Count d ' Espense, who had been commissioned by his master to make the selection.
About one in ten people think they have had an out-of-body experience at some time in their lives.
About 776 his brother Arichis had been carried as a prisoner to Francia, and when five years later the Frankish king visited Rome, Paul successfully wrote to him on behalf of the captive.
About half of the residents had fled the city, including President George Washington.
About 30, 000 refugees, mainly Malaitans, had to leave their homes, and economic activity on Guadalcanal was severely disrupted.
" About six years before this story appeared, two houses on the street had been torn down to allow access to the ruins of the Thermes de Cluny.
It was with their second album, 1978's More Songs About Buildings and Food that the band began its long-term collaboration with producer Brian Eno, who had previously worked with Roxy Music, David Bowie, John Cale and Robert Fripp ; the title of Eno's 1977 song " King's Lead Hat " is an anagram of the band's name.
About 500 Russian students had been sent to USA to participate in 40-day workshops of and by the Unification Church.
About 20 percent of those who cohabited before getting engaged had since suggested splitting-compared with only 12 percent of those who only moved in together after getting engaged and 10 percent who did not cohabit prior to marriage.
About 50 million years ago, this fast moving Indo-Australian plate had completely closed the Tethys Ocean, the existence of which has been determined by sedimentary rocks settled on the ocean floor, and the volcanoes that fringed its edges.
On August 8, 2012, reports surfaced that Answers. com had reached a preliminary agreement to acquire About. com for $ 270 million.
About four months prior to his death, Prinze had signed a multi-year deal with NBC worth US $ 6 million over five years.
About the inhabitants of the Nomuka islands ( in the Ha ' apai island group of present-day Tonga ), he wrote that their languages, vehicles, weapons, furniture, clothes, tattoos, style of beard, in short all of their being matched perfectly with what he had already seen while studying tribes on Tongatapu.
The commercial station ITV had popular successes with Rising Damp ( 1974 – 78, sometimes called the best of all ITV sitcoms ), Man About the House ( 1973 – 76 ) and George and Mildred ( 1976 – 79 ).

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