Almost on the same day that the National Council of Education was set up, a rival organisation, the Society for Promotion of Technical Education in Bengal, was set up by Taraknath Palit.

Almost one hundred years later, Prime Minister Herbert Asquith made the same point in his memoirs:

Almost at the same time the " penny-farthing " was introduced the older bicycles became known as " bone-shakers ", possibly another retronym.

Almost all printings since Bomberg have followed the same pagination.

Ogden Nash wrote a comic epic poem-" The Christmas that Almost Wasn't "-loosely based on the same legend-a boy awakens Wenceslaus and his knights to save a kingdom from usurpers who have outlawed Christmas.

Almost any laser active gain medium can be pumped to produce gain for light at the wavelength of a laser made with the same material as its gain medium.

Troughton was the first Doctor to have his face appear in the opening titles of the show, and one of six Doctor Who actors to play two roles in the same story when he appeared as Salamander in The Enemy Of The World ( the others being William Hartnell in The Chase and The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve, Tom Baker in Meglos, Peter Davison in Arc of Infinity, David Tennant in Journey's End, and Matt Smith in " The Rebel Flesh "/" The Almost People ").

Almost at the same time Broglie fell upon a part of the Austrians left on the Vltava and won a small, but morally and politically important, success in the action of Sahay, near Budweis ( 24 May 1742 ).

Almost at the same time, another influential financier, the Ducs Decazes, informed that the Bordeaux group was prepared to support the project.

Almost at the same time, he was granted permission to spend two years in Paris and London, in order to undergo some practical training in astronomy and also to get some instruments to be specially built for the Palermo Observatory, whose foundation he was in charge of.

Almost all of the North Bay Shore CDP and the West Bay Shore CDP have the same postal ZIP code as Bay Shore, and nearly all residents of those communities are also served by the Bay Shore School District, as are residents of the Village of Brightwaters.

Almost all the really vicious swearwords we can use to hurl abuse at someone are sexual words ... Visual insults follow the same trend '.

Almost all can be classified as bishōnen, exhibiting the same physically feminine features combined with a sometimes deliberately ambivalent sexuality or at the very least, a lack of any hint of a relationship in order to maintain their popular availability.

Almost simultaneously the son of another Theosophical official in Chicago charged Leadbeater with the same offense without apparently there being any collusion between the two boys.

Almost certain fish Haikouichthys and Myllokunmingia have been found in the same beds.

Almost at the same time he undertook a frieze of " Peace, Liberty and Plenty ," for the Duke of Bedford's sculpture gallery at Woburn Abbey, and an heroic group of Michael overthrowing Satan, for Lord Egremont's Petworth House.

Almost from the start, the Republic was plagued by many of the same political divisions and infighting that had marked Sihanouk's regime ; primary among these was a damaging power struggle between Lon Nol and Sirik Matak.

Almost simultaneously, the BBC signed Edmondson, Mayall, Planer and Sayle to star in The Young Ones, a sitcom in the same anarchic style as the Comic Strip.

Almost as soon as he began his rule, Nur ad-Din attacked the Principality of Antioch, seizing several castles in the north of Syria, while at the same time he defeated an attempt by Joscelin II to recover the County of Edessa, which had been conquered by Zengi in 1144.

Almost half of the students and lecturers came from outside the Netherlands – the first Rector Magnificus, Ubbo Emmius, came from East Frisia in modern day Germany, for instance – but at the same time there was already a close relationship between the University and the city and the surrounding region.

Almost all large wind turbines have the same design — a horizontal axis wind turbine having an upwind rotor with three blades, attached to a nacelle on top of a tall tubular tower.

Almost all the students therefore have to do a second or a third internship after they are done with their studies, hoping to receive a proper professional training, being hired afterward in the same company or in another company in a close or related business.

Almost the same in Honduras where the phrase is " Como dijo Cristo ... cada quien con su pisto ".

Almost inevitably, the two took the same vernacular name.

Almost all modern nations in Central and Southeastern Europe have native Vlach minorities: Hungary, Ukraine, Serbia, Croatia, Macedonia, Albania, Greece and Bulgaria.

" Almost all " is sometimes used synonymously with " all but finitely many " ( formally, a cofinite set ) or " all but a countable set " ( formally, a cocountable set ); see almost.

Almost all of the captured officers and a large number of ordinary soldiers were then murdered ( see Katyn massacre ) or sent to Gulag.

Almost all keyboards have only the switch at each intersection, which causes " ghost keys " and " key jamming " when multiple keys are pressed ( see rollover ).

Almost all the neutrons created in the Big Bang were absorbed into helium-4 in the first three minutes after the Big Bang, and this helium accounts for most of the helium in the universe today ( see Big Bang nucleosynthesis ).

Almost a century later later, this decision would see Sergius ’ name removed from the Diptychs by Patriarch Sergius II of Constantinople.

Almost from his coronation, Paul withdrew and became inaccessible: audiences were only granted at night ; even good friends waited a fortnight to see him ; his suspiciousness was widely attested.

Almost all modern gynaecologists are also obstetricians ( see obstetrics and gynaecology ).

Almost all quickstep marches consist of four-measure phrases, typical ending with a whole note either creating or resolving melodic tension ( see Progressions ) followed by a pickup note ( see Pickups ).

Almost 60, 000 people come to see The Grateful Dead, The Doobie Brothers, Santana, Jefferson Starship, Tower of Power, Eddie Palmieri, Joan Baez, Graham Central Station and Neil Young joined by members of The Band along with a surprise appearance by Bob Dylan.

Almost identical to a kasuga torii ( see illustration above ), but with the two upper lintels at a slant, the first appeared during the Heian period.

Almost immediately, Tejada engineered in the Congress the extension of his term by one year in order to see through the end of the war, whose cause had been rather disastrous to Bolivia.

Almost all his men are dead and Roland knows that it's now too late for Charlemagne and his troops to save them, but he blows his oliphant anyway, so that the emperor can see what happened to his men and avenge them.

Almost all Belgian political parties are divided into linguistic groups, either Dutch-speaking parties ( see also political parties in Flanders ), Francophone parties or Germanophone parties.

Almost the last event of his life was a visit in 1864 from the poet Swinburne, who visited Florence specifically to see him, and dedicated to him the ` Atlanta in Calydon '.

Almost as notable as the launch of The Outer Limits was the fact that the entire ride was in semi-darkness ; the riders could not see where they were going.

Almost immediately Prince Edmund departed for England, while Edward remained to see if the treaty would hold.

Penn says that he derived his acting name, Kal Penn, as a lark: " Almost as a joke to prove friends wrong, and half as an attempt to see if what I was told would work ( that anglicized names appeal more to a white-dominated industry ), I put ' Kal Penn ' on my resume and photos.

Almost all of the characters in the strip ( except the occasional visiting " flatlander ") are exaggerated hillbillies in the classic burlesque tradition ( see Hillbilly: A Cultural History of an American Icon by Anthony Harkins, 2003 Oxford Univ.

Almost 30, 000 fans from Slovenia gathered to see their national team play in three matches on Euro 2000.

Almost every imaginable type of paper and adhesive has been used at some point ; see postage stamp paper and postage stamp gum for a more detailed discussion.

* Almost 60 genera, see article.

Almost all of the major media organisations in the United Kingdom are based in London ( see British media ), but this category is restricted to articles about London's local media.

In 2009, IGN included the Tyrants in the lists of the best Resident Evil bosses, the series ' best villains ( readers ' choice ), and the 12 characters and creatures that the staff of IGN would like see to return in Resident Evil 6, commenting, " Almost as much a hallmark of the RE franchise as the zombie, the Tyrant is a recurring favorite.