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greater and part

During
the greater part of Jefferson's career he enjoyed
the close collaboration
of a fellow Virginian, James Madison, eight years his junior.

In textiles, as elsewhere, a major
part of the solution lies in
greater efficiency and higher productivity.

In even
greater degree
the same rule applied to
the remainder
of Eastern Europe, where
the upper classes had generally collaborated with
the Nazis, even to
the extent
of sending millions
of their peasants into Russia as a
part of Hitler's armies.

Indeed,
the failure
of home-building as a whole to respond this year to somewhat
greater availability
of mortgage financing, and
the increasing reports
of pockets
of unsold homes and rising vacancy rates in apartment buildings, may also signal in
part that
the lush days
of big backlog demand for housing
are reaching an end.

Moreover, prudence alone would indicate that, unless
the local customs
are already ready to fall when pushed,
the results
of direct economic action everywhere upon national chain stores will likely be simply to give undue advantage to local and state stores which conform to these customs, leading to
greater decentralization and local autonomy within
the company, or even ( as
the final self-defeat
of an unjust application
of economic pressure to correct injustice ) to its going out
of business in certain sections
of the country ( as, for that matter,
the Quakers, who once had many meetings in
the pre-Civil War South, largely went out
of business in that
part of the country over
the slavery issue, never to recover a large number
of southern adherents ).

in conducting
the Membership Preparation-Inquirers' Class,
the pastor should plan a variety
of teaching techniques in order to develop
greater interest on
the part of the class.

I felt more cheerful, as if I had had a
part in bringing her through to a
greater tolerance
of herself.

In Continental philosophy ( particularly phenomenology and existentialism ), there is much
greater tolerance
of ambiguity, as
it is generally seen as an integral
part of the human condition.

Aimoin ( c. 960-c. 1010 ), French chronicler,
was born at Villefranche-de-Longchat about 960, and in early life entered
the monastery
of Fleury, where he became a monk and passed
the greater part of his life.

His dominions included not only
the whole
of Hispania except its north-western corner but also Gallia Aquitania and
the greater part of an as-yet undivided Gallia Narbonensis.

He
was the son
of Satyrus and Stratocleia, and
was a native
of Pleuron in Aetolia, although he spent
the greater part of his life at Alexandria, where he
was reckoned one
of the seven tragic poets who constituted
the Tragic Pleiad.

Having banished or murdered some 10, 000 citizens, and thus made himself master
of Syracuse, he created a strong army and fleet and subdued
the greater part of Sicily.

The more humid regions have a richer vegetation ; dense forest where
the rainfall is greatest and variations
of temperature least, conditions found chiefly on
the tropical coasts, and in
the west African equatorial basin with its extension towards
the upper Nile ; and savanna interspersed with trees on
the greater part of the plateaus, passing as
the desert regions
are approached into a scrub vegetation consisting
of thorny acacias, etc.

Extensive miniature woods
of heaths
are found in almost endless variety and covered throughout
the greater part of the year with innumerable blossoms in which red is very prevalent.

The
greater part of that
now desert region is, indeed, furrowed by old water-channels.

After four years, however,
the Egyptian rebellion
was defeated by
the Achaemenid general Megabyzus, who captured
the greater part of the Athenian forces.

This will
make the computation much faster than by optimizing
part B, even though B's speed-up is
greater by ratio, ( 5 × versus 2 ×).

The Roman Rite Anointing
of the Sick, as revised in 1972, puts
greater stress than in
the immediately preceding centuries on
the sacrament's aspect
of healing, and points to
the place sickness holds in
the normal life
of Christians and its
part in
the redemptive work
of the Church.

Their territory thus included
the greater part of the modern departments
of Saône-et-Loire, Côte-d ' Or and Nièvre.

The clouds which strike Kathiawar and Kutch
are deprived
of a great deal
of their moisture by
the hills in those countries (
now the majority
of this region is in Gujarat state within independent India ), and
the greater part of the remainder is deposited on Mount Abu and
the higher slopes
of the Aravalli Range, leaving but little for Merwara, where
the hills
are lower, and still less for Ajmer.

Abd al-Rahman I, or, his full name by patronymic record, Abd al-Rahman ibn Mu ' awiya ibn Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ( 731 – 788 ) ( Arabic
: عبد الرحمن الداخل )
was the founder
of the Umayyad Emirate
of Córdoba ( 755 ), a Muslim dynasty that ruled
the greater part of Iberia for nearly three centuries ( including
the succeeding Caliphate
of Córdoba ).

* The number
of ships and aircraft reported missing in
the area
was not significantly
greater, proportionally speaking, than in any other
part of the ocean.

# Campaign for
greater appreciation
of traditional beers, ciders and perries as
part of our national heritage and culture.

Eventually mail
was supplanted by plate for
the most
part as
it provided
greater protection against windlass crossbows, bludgeoning weapons, and lance charges.
greater and semester

To allow for
greater global exposure, some students can be selected for two
semester exchanges at separate universities in two different continents.

Today, Riverside City College is
part of the greater Riverside Community College District, which more than 21, 000 students each
semester.

The current membership requirements
are variable from chapter to chapter, but in general, undergraduate students
are eligible for active membership if they have completed two semesters
of college, rank in
the upper 35 %
of their class, and have completed at least two
semester courses in philosophy with an average overall grade which is
greater than
the second highest grade
of the working scale.
greater and time

As Lipton puts
it: `` The Eros is felt in
the magic circle
of marijuana with far
greater force, as a unifying principle in human relationships, than at any other
time except, perhaps, in
the mutual metaphysical orgasms.

Chiang spoke again, this
time at
greater length.
But during nighttime hours
the skywave radiations
are reflected from
the ionosphere, thereby creating
the possibility
of one station's rendering service, via skywave, at a much
greater distance than
it can through its groundwave signal, and at
the same
time vastly complicating
the interference problem because
of the still
greater distance over which these skywave signals may cause interference to
the signals
of stations on
the same and closely adjacent frequencies.

With
greater precision he again paced off a location, this
time a little more to
the left.

This theme
was greater strengthened by Christie ’ s
time spent in
the Middle East where she
was consistently surrounded by
the religious temples and spiritual history
of the towns and cities they were excavating in Mallowan ’ s archaeological work.

In 1976
the International Astronomical Union ( IAU ) revised
the definition
of the AU for
greater precision, defining
it as that length for which
the Gaussian gravitational constant ( k ) takes
the value when
the units
of measurement
are the astronomical units
of length, mass and
time.

To be a blizzard, a snow storm must have sustained winds or frequent gusts that
are greater than or equal to with blowing or drifting snow which reduces visibility to 400 meters or a quarter mile or less and must last for a prolonged period
of time — typically three hours or more.

For example, many commercial contracts
are more economically efficient, and create
greater wealth, because
the parties know ahead
of time that
the proposed arrangement, though perhaps close to
the line, is almost certainly legal.

However, in certain applications where discs will not be distributed or exchanged outside a private group and will not be archived for a long
time, a proprietary format may be an acceptable way to obtain
greater capacity ( up to 1. 2 GB with GigaRec or 1. 8 GB with HD-BURN on 99 minute media ).

The caracole
was not particularly successful, however, and
the charge ( whether with sword, pistol, or lance ) remained as
the primary mode
of employment for many types
of European cavalry, although by this
time it was delivered in much deeper formations and with
greater discipline than before.

Some professional exegetes consider
the Bible, to a
greater or lesser degree, to be a document
of its
time, taking on
attitudes which may not be God's.

As his three major works demonstrate, Clement
was influenced by Hellenistic philosophy to a
greater extent than any other Christian thinker
of his
time, and in particular by Plato and
the Stoics.

* a
greater height gives a longer flight
time and therefore more
time to execute maneuvers.

Pope Pius XI, in Quadragesimo Anno, provided
the classical statement
of the principle
: " Just as
it is gravely wrong to take from individuals what they can accomplish by their own initiative and industry and give
it to
the community, so also
it is an injustice and at
the same
time a grave evil and disturbance
of right order to assign to a
greater and higher association what lesser and subordinate organizations can
do.

Over
time,
it was realized that
the electric and magnetic fields
are better thought
of as two parts
of a
greater whole —
the electromagnetic field.

Reasons for
the use
of lunar measurements were practically based
: the Moon moves against
the background
of stars about 13 times as fast as
the Sun's corresponding rate
of motion, and
the accuracy
of time determinations from lunar measurements is correspondingly
greater.

Successful trials have shown
the process effectiveness to be
greater than chemotherapy and there
are no side-effects and only negligible
time spent away from normal daily activities.

The
time continuity in The Great Train Robbery is
actually more confusing than that in
the films
it was modeled on, but nevertheless
it was a
greater success than them worldwide, because
of its Wild West violence.

Maurice Tourneur
was also highly ranked for
the pictorial beauties
of his films, together with
the subtlety
of his handling
of fantasy, while at
the same
time he
was capable
of getting
greater naturalism from his actors at appropriate moments, as in A Girl's Folly ( 1917 ).

A third explanation is that
the music allows for a
greater degree
of freedom
of dance expression than other music
of the time, and each dancer is free to create his or her own style.

This flexible formation allowed
the pilots to maintain
greater situational awareness, and
the two Rotten could split up at any
time and attack on their own.

If
we do not attempt to look back at an event,
the greater the interval
time between
the time when
the event from happening and
the time when
we try to remember,
the memory will start to fade.
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