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" As a result of the large-scale activities surrounding the Harmonic Convergence in 1987, the American mass-media further popularised the term as a label for the alternative spiritual subculture, including practices such as meditation, channeling, crystal healing, astral projection, psychic experience, holistic health, simple living, and environmentalism ; or belief in phenomena such as Earth mysteries, ancient astronauts, extraterrestrial life, unidentified flying objects, crop circles, and reincarnation.
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that on the immediate horizon, if further large-scale ( relatively speaking ) desegregation comes, it will result from court orders on suits filed in several Middle-South states.
The result was a large-scale immigration from poorer regions of Spain ( particularly Andalusia, Murcia and Galicia ), which in turn led to rapid urbanisation.
Beginning in the 1960s, water inflow to the Dead Sea from the Jordan River was reduced as a result of large-scale irrigation and generally low rainfall.
Greenwich and Deptford are undergoing large-scale redevelopment, chiefly as a result of the improved transport links making them more attractive to commuters.
As a result, Oklahoma City's leadership avoided large-scale urban planning for downtown throughout the 1980s and early 1990s, until the passage of the Metropolitan Area Projects ( MAPS ) initiative in 1993.
However, in the following years, slums called musseques-which had existed for decades-began to grow out of proportion and stretched for miles beyond Luanda's former city limits, as a result of the decades-long civil war, and because of the rise of deep social inequalities due to large-scale migration of civil war refugees from other Angolan regions.
Solid-state physics studies how the large-scale properties of solid materials result from their atomic-scale properties.
As a result, large-scale horizontal flows of air or water tend to form clockwise-turning gyres north of the equator.
As a result, over 75 infants in the UK die each year of GBS-related disease, and another 600 or so suffer serious infection, most of which could be prevented ; however, this is yet to be substantiated by randomized, controlled trial in the UK setting and, given the evidence for the efficacy of testing and treating from other countries, it may be that the large-scale trial necessary would receive neither funding nor ethics approval.
The cuisine of Provence is the result of the warm, dry Mediterranean climate ; the rugged landscape, good for grazing sheep and goats but, outside of the Rhone Valley, with poor soil for large-scale agriculture ; and the abundant seafood on the coast.
The end result was to have been a huge mural for Lord Beaverbrook and the sketches and cartoon for this suggest that it might have become his greatest large-scale work.
As a result, the large-scale parallel program is able to be executed efficiently.
Another adverse effect of Midgley's work was the release of large quantities of lead into the atmosphere as a result of the large-scale combustion of leaded gasoline all over the world.
Solid-state physics studies how the large-scale properties of solid materials result from their atomic-scale properties.
To some large degree, this situation is a result of the large-scale global markets farms have no alternative but to participate in.
* The Ship ( the result of a large-scale AC experiment ) in Frank Herbert's Destination: Void and sequels, despite past edicts warning against " Making a Machine in the Image of a Man's Mind.
The result of this large-scale urban sprawl left the people with a sense of nostalgia for their country way of living.
As a result of the company's dependence on this revenue, large-scale sackings and redundancies occurred, including the closure of all non-US operations, all of which were unprofitable.
After the war, an unprecedented boost to the town's population came about as a result of the large-scale building programmes of the fifties and sixties which eventually replaced Balmuildy, Cadder and Woodhill farmlands with private housing, effectively amalgamating the various villages in the area into a single town, centred on the village of Bishopbriggs, increasing the population from 5, 272 in 1951 to 21, 000 in the early 1970s.
In general, all of these events ( including the CME ) are thought to be the result of a large-scale restructuring of the magnetic field ; the presence or absence of a CME during one of these restructures would reflect the coronal environment of the process ( i. e., can the eruption be confined by overlying magnetic structure, or will it simply break through and enter the solar wind ).
This brought about large-scale discontent among the Russian populace, particularly amongst the peasantry, who felt disadvantaged by Communist grain requisitioning ( prodrazvyorstka, forced seizure of large portions of the peasants grain crop used to feed urban dwellers ) and as a result often refused to till their land.
Electrical blackouts frequently result from a cascade of failures between interdependent networks, and the problem has been dramatically exemplified by the several large-scale blackouts that have occurred in recent years.
Damage to buildings, equipment and people can result from a large-scale, short-duration deflagration.
This was partially the result of large-scale political developments, such as the escalation of the future of the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein and the erection of Bundesfestungen ( large scale fortifications controlled by the German Confederation ) at Rastatt and Ulm.
result and activities
Mankind, as a result, attains previously undreamed of levels of civilization and culture, a golden age which the Overlords, a very evident symbol of science, have helped produce by introducing reason and the scientific method into human activities.
Estimates in 2007 stated 18. 2 billion potential losses in consumer dollars lost as a result of piracy activities in the United States.
Forest conservation activities or activities avoiding deforestation, which would result in emission reduction through the conservation of existing carbon stocks, are not eligible at this time.
As a result of his reformatory activities, Erasmus found himself at odds with both the great parties.
In either event, the result is the bureaucratization of the economic activities of the nation.
The Anstoss thus provides the essential impetus that first sets in motion the entire complex train of activities that finally result in our conscious experience both of ourselves and others as empirical individuals and of the world around us.
Modern relief was formed as a result of the glacier activities.
The result was the creation of an enclave economy centered on the settlements and activities of the three major companies, Cuyamel Fruit Company, Standard Fruit and particularly United Fruit after it absorbed Cuyamel in 1930.
As a result of these laws against computer criminality, white hat, grey hat and black hat hackers try to distinguish themselves from each other, depending on the legality of their activities.
The price increases that result from more government spending create a vicious circle, requiring ever growing amounts of money creation to fund government activities.
Benjamin said, " Hezbollah maintains a presence in Europe and its recent activities demonstrate that it is not constrained by concerns about collateral damage or political fallout that could result from conducting operations there ... We assess that Hezbollah could attack in Europe or elsewhere at any time with little or no warning " and that Hezbollah has " stepped up terrorist campaigns around the world.
However as a result of intense pressure from the U. S. authorities, widespread efforts are currently being made to introduce systematic anti-money laundering initiatives on a global scale, to better curb the activities of the financiers of terrorism and those engaged in laundering the profits of drug smuggling.
When the National League's chief counsel, future Senator George Wharton Pepper referred to the activities of baseball players on the field as " labor ", Landis interrupted him: " As a result of 30 years of observation, I am shocked because you call playing baseball ' labor.
The result is that mining activities are expanding, and more and more of the world ’ s metal stocks are above ground in use, rather than below ground as unused reserves.
As a result of these activities, political parties were eventually allowed in June 2005.
The main objective of FinTRACA is to deny the use of the Afghan financial system to those who obtained funds as the result of illegal activity, and to those who would use it to support terrorist activities.
In the middle of the dry season around December, a dusty wind from the Sahara Desert called the harmattan enters Nigeria from the northeastern part of the country blocking sun rays partially from shining and also creating haze in the atmosphere, this activities of the wind lowers temperatures considerably saving inhabitants for sometime, from the scorching heat that would have occurred as a result of clearer skies during the dry season.
In a 2001 review of Midas Dekkers ' Dearest Pet: On Bestiality, Singer argues that sexual activities between humans and animals that result in harm to the animal should remain illegal, but that " sex with animals does not always involve cruelty " and that " mutually satisfying activities " of a sexual nature may sometimes occur between humans and animals, and that writer Otto Soyka would condone such activities.
As a result of the scandal that followed, Lipponen relinquished his office in the parliament building and resigned from all of his duties in Finland except veteran activities.
The occurrence of red tides in some locations appear to be entirely natural ( algal blooms are a seasonal occurrence resulting from coastal upwelling, a natural result of the movement of certain ocean currents ) while in others they appear to be a result of increased nutrient loading from human activities.
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