Almost three decades ago Bertha Reynolds undertook a study of short-contact interviewing because of her conviction that short-term casework had an important but neglected place in our network of social services.

Nevertheless Thom's legacy remains strong, Krupp wrote in 1979, " Almost singlehandedly he has established the standards for archaeo-astronomical fieldwork and interpretation, and his amazing results have stirred controversy during the last three decades.

Almost all flat panels have a perfectly rectangular array of square pixels, each of which contains three rectangular subpixels in the three primary colors, with the normal ordering being red, green, and blue, arranged in vertical bands.

Almost all works of art depict the three goddesses nude and bare-breasted, but covering their genitals, although some bolder artists show their female parts.

Almost three months later, in the election of September 18, 1867, the Anti-Confederation Party, won 18 out of 19 federal seats, and 36 out of 38 seats in the provincial legislature.

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 three centuries later, William Gilbert of Colchester replicated Petrus Peregrinus ' work and was the first to state explicitly that Earth is a magnet.

Almost enclosing it on three sides are rose-coloured mountain walls, divided into groups by deep fissures, and lined with knobs cut from the rock in the form of towers.

Almost three centuries later much of the area was hit hard in the Great Hunger, especially the west.

Almost all Medicare beneficiaries have access to at least two Medicare Advantage plans ; most have access to three or more.

Almost immediately the three upper classes were detached and ordered to sea, and the remaining elements of the academy were transported to Fort Adams, Newport, Rhode Island by the USS Constitution in April 1861 and setup in temporary facilities and opened there in May.

Almost exactly three years later, on March 13, railroad service was inaugurated on the Tsugaru Kaikyo Line.

Almost half of the land in the town is owned by three public water supply companies and the State of Connecticut.

Wallace's work onstage includes An Almost Perfect Person in Los Angeles, which she also produced, a tour of the female version of Neil Simon's The Odd Couple, and productions of Same Time Next Year, Twigs, It Had to Be You, Supporting Cast, Prisoner of Second Avenue, Plaza Suite, Gypsy, Promises, Promises, Born Yesterday, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, Steel Magnolias and Last of the Red Hot Lovers – in which she played all three roles at various times.

Almost 5 miles of I-90 runs from the west-southwest to east-northeast through Auburn and is six lanes wide ( three each direction ) through the town.

Almost all Class C fireworks are allowed for sale and use in Moriarty including firecrackers, mortars, Roman candles, and cakes up to 500 grams ( the maximum allowance ), and though pop rockets have been banned throughout New Mexico for the last three years, larger stick rockets are still allowed.

Almost all of the commercial establishments in Setauket are concentrated in three areas: on Route 25A ( here also known as North Country Road ), Belle Meade Road ( formerly called Terminal Road after the oil terminal ), and on New York State Route 347 / Nesconset Highway.

Almost half of Collingdale's area is made up of four cemeteries, three of which are active.

Almost three years passed before Smetana was declared the winner of Harrach's opera competition.

Almost three decades after its construction, the name of the dam and reservoir was changed to Buffalo Bill Dam by an act of Congress to honor Cody.

According to Clif White, " The three years on MGM were by far the most erratic in Solomon ’ s career, from the sublime " Drown in My Own Tears " on the We ’ re Almost Home album, which is sung to just an acoustic guitar accompaniment, to the ridiculous " Icbyanti W. T.

Almost all Franciscan churches have painted a tau with two crossing arms, both with stigmata, the one of Jesus and the other of Francis ; usually members of the Secular Franciscan Order wear a wooden τ in a string with three knots around the neck.

Almost all public agencies of Norway are subordinate to the government, but three ombudsmen, the Parliamentary Intelligence Oversight Committee and the Office of the Auditor General are directly subordinate to parliament.

Almost every autumn, Boone would go on " long hunts ", which were extended expeditions into the wilderness, lasting weeks or months.

Almost fifty weeks a year, Wyndmoor firefighters meet Mondays from 6: 45PM through 9: 30PM to maintain, test, practice, discuss, and plan for fire and rescue-related events.

Almost from the start, the revolution was a direct threat to clerical and noble privilege: the legislation that abolished the feudal privileges of the Church and nobility dates from August 4, 1789, a mere three weeks after the fall of the Bastille ( although it would be several years before this legislation came fully into effect ).

Almost two weeks later on 31 August he scored a goal after 74 minutes in a 2 – 0 away win to Ankaraspor in Round 4 of the Turkcell Süper Lig.

Almost two weeks after the second unit filming on Gibraltar, the first unit started shooting with Andreas Wisniewski and stunt man Bill Weston.

Almost two weeks later, the Bulls set their Triple-A wins record winning their 84th game of the 2010 season.

Almost 40 years later Hunt again posed nude for Litchfield, recreating the pose for her Vogue Magazine cover five weeks after she had had her right breast and lymph glands removed to halt the spread of cancer.

Almost two weeks after their defeat in the CCL the club entered the USL 1 season as heavy favorites opening their season against defending Champions Vancouver Whitecaps on April 18 with a 2: 1 victory at Juan Ramon Loubriel Stadium, Bayamón.

Almost three weeks later he faced Wells at Covent Garden for a second time, but now as challenger.

Almost two weeks later, he sneaks to a cottage to try to steal some food, when he hears a rustling noise near the cottage.

Almost three weeks later Wolfe and Meisner broke into Dodell's office, stealing documents and, as usual, forwarding them to Guardian headquarters in Los Angeles.

Almost blind as a result of disease, he attempted to end his life just before his 36th birthday, and died two weeks later.

" In several other trade magazines, including Radio & Records, " Amazed " reigns for nine weeks, which made it the longest-lasting Number One single since 1966's " Almost Persuaded " by David Houston.

Almost topping the Gospel Albums chart, the album peaked at number two, where it had its longest chart run, staying on the chart for 20 weeks, resulting in its placement at number twenty-five on Billboards Year-End Gospel Albums chart.

Almost four weeks later, Locke experiences a self-induced hallucination, where a longer-haired Boone appears and pushes Locke around in a wheelchair in an imaginary Sydney International Airport, where the other survivors are present but acting in different roles.

Almost ten years elapsed before the 1984 reorganization was unwound and all car groups were combined into one division.

Almost the first step in the corruption of Pip's values is the unworthy shame he feels when Estella cruelly remarks the coarseness of his hands: `` They had never troubled me before, but they troubled me now, as vulgar appendages ''.

Almost immediately, however, a controversy, which had been begun ten years before and been temporarily silenced, broke out more violently than ever.

Almost all heavy truck transmissions are of the " range and split " ( double H shift pattern ) type, where range change and so &# 8209 ; called half gears or splits are air operated and always preselected before the main gear selection.

Almost half the children born in Britain throughout the 19th century died before the age of 5, and in the crowded living conditions of early 19th century Lyme Regis, infant deaths from diseases like small pox and measles were particularly common.

Almost immediately, he suppressed the revolts in Egypt and Babylon that had broken out the year before, and appointed his brother Achaemenes as governor or satrap ( Old Persian: khshathrapavan ) over Egypt.

Almost all erythrocytes are removed in this manner from the circulation before they are old enough to hemolyze.

Almost 11 years later, it ended on October 16, 2006, after a reported attendance of 17, 681, which is 326 under the capacity at Pepsi Center, before a game against the Chicago Blackhawks.

* Almost all phonographs built before the 1930s.

Almost all of the prizes have been created in the twentieth century, and only two prizes were awarded before 1780.

The nature writer Harry Thurston has noted, " Almost before the last stone was put in place, sediment began to accumulate to an alarming rate-5 to 14 centimetres per month.

Almost the whole valley was clearfelled and converted to pasture or market gardens before the urbanisation of the 20th century.

Almost all protocols give back slaps as a technique to be used before potentially damaging interventions such as abdominal thrusts.

Almost invariably the condemned died before being brought to the wheel.

Almost immediately after leaving Cambridge Spencer was elected to parliament for South Northamptonshire as a Liberal, before departing for a tour of North America.

Almost ten years before the founding of the Militant tendency, in 1955, Ted Grant was almost selected by the Walton Constituency Labour Party as its parliamentary candidate.

Almost every school organises it about 100 days before matura exams, that's why the prom is commonly known as " studniówka " (" 100 days thing ").

Almost all private claims have now been resolved ; but several intergovernmental claims are still before the Tribunal.

Almost nothing is known of George Taylor ’ s life before his arrival in Philadelphia in 1736, although there is general agreement regarding northern Ireland ( possibly Ulster ) as his birthplace.

Almost immediately, police arrested potential suspect Lewis Oubicon, a then 41 year old African American man who had been employed in Besumer's store just a week before the attacks.

Almost all written references to the island before that use that spelling.

Almost 2000 cars were produced before production ceased.

Almost opposite is the former Odeon Cinema, now Habitat, with its iconic façade which carries high upon it a large sculptured medallion of the now almost-forgotten William Friese-Greene, who claimed to have invented celluloid film and cameras before any subsequent patents.