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The heat losses of the holder were to be reduced as far as possible and they should be such that an accurate heat balance can be made.
Whitlam proved a far more effective opponent, both in the media and in parliament, and Labor soon began to recover from its losses and gain ground, with Whitlam repeatedly besting Holt in Parliament.
The Kriegsmarine, already numerically far inferior to Britain's Royal Navy, had lost a sizable portion of its large modern surface units in April 1940 during the Norwegian Campaign, either as complete losses or due to battle damage.
Because of these factors, and high commitment and morale in the Finnish forces, Finland was able to resist the Soviet invasion for far longer than the Soviets expected ; Finnish forces inflicted stunning losses on the Red Army for the first three to four months while suffering very few losses of their own.
The 40 megajoules per kilogram or less kinetic energy of projectiles launched at up to 9000 m / s velocity ( if including extra for drag losses ) towards Low Earth Orbit is a few kilowatt-hours per kilogram if efficiencies are relatively high, which accordingly has been hypothesized to be under $ 1 of electrical energy cost per kilogram shipped to LEO, though total costs would be far more than electricity alone.
Its losses were by far the lightest of any Third Army operation: 2, 102 killed, 7, 954 wounded, and 1, 591 missing.
Actual analysis of shipping losses in World War I disproved all these arguments, at least so far as they applied to transatlantic and other long-distance traffic.
Spread betting carries a high level of risk, with potential losses or gains far in excess of the original money wagered.
The team's operating income of $ 12. 7 million was on par with such old standards of the NBA such as the Boston Celtics who earned $ 12. 9 million and far exceeding the net operating losses of the Dallas Mavericks and the Portland Trailblazers of -$ 17. 4 and -$ 20. 3 respectively.
Even though not all the plant losses can be attributed to drought and land shortage and hence early consumption of immature crops, estimations go as far as more than 60 % of the false banana crop stands have been lost in some areas in SNNPR during the last 10 years.
The Allied losses have always been in dispute: the French claimed significantly higher losses than their own, while the Allies claimed far less.
Christian losses were far fewer, only about 2, 000 men ( though not as few as legend had it ).
Both sides suffered significant casualties and material losses, but Jordanian and PLO losses were far greater than Israel's.
As with the previous Arab-Israeli wars of 1948, 1956 and 1967, Arab losses far exceeded those of Israel but precise figures are difficult to ascertain because official figures were never disclosed.
The other player can look forward to steady losses of 31. 6 million units per year until hitting an incredibly large jackpot, probably in something like 279, 000 years, a period far longer than any currency has yet existed.
Diethrich had lost millions of dollars in 1983, was not confident in the team's ability to draw fans, and did not feel the losses justified making an investment for a team far from his home in Phoenix ( he was the founder of the Arizona Heart Institute ).
The IPP's losses were exaggerated by the " first-past-the-post " system which gave it a share of seats far short of its rather larger share of the vote ( 21. 7 %) and the number of seats it would have won under a " proportional representation " ballot system.
Total damage was estimated at $ 16. 5 million ; adjusted for wealth and inflation the toll is approximately $ 1. 4 billion ( 1997 USD ), surpassed in history only by one extremely destructive tornado in the City of St. Louis .< ref name =" Brooks "> This one event in terms of destruction, inferred by normalized monetary losses, is by far the most destructive ( and expensive ) tornado ever in the United States.
Leo could muster only a small force, but he attacked them with such energy that he routed the bands, killed their leader, and persuaded the fugitives as far as Sarventikar, inflicting heavy losses on them.
Though supporters and opposition of CAFTA-DR contend that there are substantial gains and / or losses to be presented with the implementation of the multilateral trade agreement, results thus far are at best ambiguous.
The heaviest Allied losses were suffered by the British infantry of XX Corps, which lost 116 killed in action, although the total number of men killed during the battle from the British force was far greater, totalling 171 men.

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I suspect that there are far more unreconstructed ones than the North likes to believe.
At least a dozen men, some armed, are never far away from him.
they are the most valuable of commodities -- and the most salable, for their demand far exceeds supply.
So far as the existing body of formal principle and procedure is concerned, categorical novelties are not to be anticipated in Jewish-Gentile relationships ; ;
We are all, though many of us are snobbish enough to wish to deny it, in far closer sympathy with the art of the music-hall and picture-palace than with Chaucer and Cimabue, or even Shakespeare and Titian.
Because Bright's speeches were so much a part of him, there are long and numerous quotations, which, far from making the biography diffuse, help to give us the feel of the man.
Whose absence dearer comfort is, by far, Than presences of other women are ''!!
The poems which were addressed to her, while they are far more restrained than those of `` Love In Dian's Lap '', show no great technical advance over those of the `` Narrow Vessel '' group and are, if anything, somewhat more labored.
That fact is very clearly illustrated in the case of the many present-day intellectuals who were Communists or near-Communists in their youth and are now so extremely conservative ( or reactionary, as many would say ) that they can define no important political conviction that does not seem so far from even a centrist position as to make the distinction between Mr. Nixon and Mr. Khrushchev for them hardly worth noting.
But I will also remind them that I have always been inclined to skepticism, to a kind of Laodicean lack of commitment so far as public affairs are concerned ; ;
These biographical analogies are obvious, and far too much time has been spent speculating on their possible implications.
Rexroth and Patchen are far apart musically and poetically in their experiments.
However, he states unequivocally `` the scandals in business are far less significant than the scandals in labor ''.
Only this time around the conditions are different and the choice is far harder.
and it is still very far from certain how valid the party's claim is that in `` a growing number of kolkhozes '' the peasants are finding it more profitable, to surrender their private plots to the kolkhoz and to let the latter be turned into something increasingly like a state farm.
( Note: So far as State Police cars are concerned, only their replacement is under this division ).
The programs in infrared spectroscopy are undergoing reorientation toward wavelength standards in the far infrared, the application of infrared techniques to solid state studies, and increased emphasis on high resolution instrumentation.
Sometimes those who know about them are too far down the line to be able to do anything about them.
Like strawberries in December, pansies are far more exciting in February than in May.
The reason: today's components and lumber packages are far too bulky to be handled by a truckdriver and a helper.
Hence it is difficult to conceive of a packing of the atoms in this material in which the oxygen atoms are far from geometrical equivalence.
Although we are still far from a complete understanding of these problems, as a first approximation, it is suggested that alterations in the hypothalamic balance with consequent changes in the hypothalamic-cortical discharges account for major changes in behavior seen in various moods and states of emotions in man and beast under physiological circumstances, in experimental and clinical neurosis, and as the result of psychopharmacological agents.
Since they are all either rented or borrowed, the requested dates for their use have to be far in advance.

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