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At the height of the first snowstorm we had, it was impossible for me to get medical attention needed during an emergency.
At the present time we do not know by what biochemical mechanism TSH acts on the thyroid, but for bio-assay of the hormone there are a number of properties by which its activity may be estimated, including release of iodine from the thyroid, increase in thyroid weight, increase in mean height of the follicular cells and increase in the thyroidal uptake of Af.
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* At the height of his career, Carnegie was the second-richest person in the world, behind only John D. Rockefeller of Standard Oil.
At the height of their popularity the band consisted of singer Jimmy Somerville backed by Steve Bronski and Larry Steinbachek, both of whom played keyboards and percussion.
At the height of the rainy season, the front may reach as far as Kanem Prefecture.
At this point, the water pushes northward up the Tonle Sab and empties into the Tonle Sap, thereby increasing the size of the lake from about 2, 590 square kilometers to about 24, 605 square kilometers at the height of the flooding.
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At its pre-war height, the movement often pursued pseudoscientific notions of racial supremacy and purity.
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At the party's height it boasted 3, 000 cumainn, an average of 75 per constituency.
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At the height of the inflation, one US dollar was worth 4 trillion German marks.
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At the height of his popularity as a director, Whale directed The Road Back, a sequel to All Quiet on the Western Front, in 1937.
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At first the kingdom was little more than a loose collection of towns and cities captured during the crusade, but at its height in the mid-12th century the kingdom roughly encompassed the territory of modern-day Israel, Lebanon and Palestine.
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At the height of the strikes, nearly 30, 000, 000 working days were lost in Britain during 1979, but that had fallen dramatically to some 5, 000, 000 during 1981 as a result of the Thatcher government's union reform policies.
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At its height Cahokia is believed to have had a population of between 40, 000 and 80, 000 people, making it amongst the largest pre-Columbian cities of the Americas.
At the height of Viking expansion into Dublin and Jorvik 875-954 AD the longship reached a peak of development such as the Gokstad ship 890.

At and Mao
At the age of 13, Hopper and his family moved to San Diego, where his mother worked as a lifeguard instructor and his father was a post office manager ( Hopper has acknowledged, though, that his father was in the Office of Strategic Services, the precursor to the Central Intelligence Agency, in China with Mao Zedong ).
At Changsha, Mao first read a copy of Sun's newspaper, The People's Strength ( Min-lin-pao ), and was greatly influenced by it.
At this Conference, Mao entered the Standing Committee of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China.
At the same time, many Sino-Burmese were influenced by the Cultural Revolution in China and began to wear Mao badges.
At the Third Plenum of the Eleventh Communist Party Congress in 1978, the Chinese leadership initiated a series of economic and political reforms, which led to the gradual implementation of a market economy and some political liberalization that relaxed the system set up by Mao Zedong.
At the conference, Marshal Peng Dehuai, the Minister of Defence, criticized Great-Leap policies in a private letter to Mao, writing that it was plagued by mismanagement and cautioning against elevating political dogma over the laws of economics.
At the Sixth Congress, Zhou delivered a long speech insisting that conditions in China were not favorable for immediate revolution, and that the main task of the CCP should be to develop revolutionary momentum by winning over the support of the masses in the countryside and establishing a Soviet regime in southern China, similar to the one that Mao Zedong and Zhu De were already establishing around Jiangxi.
At 45, Mao was nearly twice Jiang's age, and Jiang had lived a highly bourgeois lifestyle before coming to Yan ' an.
At 24 years of age, Mao Dun was already renowned as a novelist by the community in general, and in 1920, he and a group of young writers took over the magazine Xiaoshuo Yuebao ( 小说月报 ), which translated means " fiction monthly ", to publish literature by western authors, such as Tolstoy, Chekhov, Balzac, Flaubert, Zola, Byron, Keats, Shaw, etc., and make new theories of literature better known.
At the same time, Mao Dun participated in Chiang Kai-shek's Northern Expedition ( 1926 – 1928 ), the main purpose was to unite the country.
At the same time, Hua delivered speeches on the " official line for criticizing Deng Xiaoping ", which were approved by Mao and the Party Central Committee.
At that dinner, while introducing Jones, Willie Brown stated " Let me present to you what you should see every day when you look in the mirror in the early morning hours .... Let me present to you a combination of Martin King, Angela Davis, Albert Einstein ... Chairman Mao.
At the August 20, 1937 Lochuan Conference, Mao believed that the united front should be used as a feint, giving token resistance to the Japanese while saving the strength of the Red Army for the eventual confrontation with the Kuomintang, but Peng, along with most other senior military and political leaders at the time, disagreed, and believed that the Red Army should genuinely focus on fighting the Japanese.
At the meeting, Peng advocated a greater material commitment to the defense of Shanxi, but Mao disagreed and wanted the Red Army to reduce its commitment to fighting the Japanese.
At this meeting, Peng suggested that a section in the Constitution's preamble referring to Mao Zedong Thought be removed.
At an enlarged Politburo meeting in Shanghai, held from March 25 – April 1, Peng openly criticized Mao in the Chairman's presence for the first time, accusing him of " taking personal command " of national politics and disregarding the collective leadership of the Chinese government and the Party.
At the time, China was divided internally between the Communist Party of China ( CPC ) which was under the leadership of Mao Zedong and the Nationalist government of China, the Kuomintang ( KMT ) under the leadership of Chiang Kai-shek.
At the Second Plenum, Lin advocated that Mao take the position of President, which had been dissolved after the removal of Liu Shaoqi, but Mao dismissed this appeal, suspecting Lin of using it to increase his own power.
At war's end, with Mao Zedong's Communist armies poised to take over, the family escaped to Hong Kong, then Taiwan, and, in 1958, when Katherine Young was 57 years old, immigrated to the United States, settling in the California charter city of Palo Alto, along the San Francisco Bay Area.
At the same time the crisis between the Soviet Union and China reached its peak when the Chinese leader Mao Zedong criticized the ongoing process of de-Stalinization in the USSR, and accused Khruschev of deviations " opportunistic " and " reformist ".
At the same time, Mao was not keen to have a single man in such a position of power.
At the same time, Mao Zedong was a librarian working at Peking University, whom were acquainted with each other.
At that time Mao only led a small number of troops in Jiangxi and Hunan.

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