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Collecting sap from sugar maples

Collecting intelligence from inside Germany was more dangerous and difficult at the time, so Sorge was sent to Japan to collect information on Germany's plans.

Collecting and evaluating answers to " the meaning of life " from around the world.

Collecting his ' old bus ', Southern Cross, from the Fokker Aircraft Company in Holland where it had been overhauled, in June 1930 he achieved an east-west crossing of the Atlantic from Ireland to Newfoundland in 31½ hours having taken off from Portmarnock Beach ( The Velvet Strand ), just north of Dublin.

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# Collecting information from a sample of customers about their perceptions of each product on the relevant attributes

Collecting milestones in the 2000s included the Molly Gowing donation to the Art Gallery of New South Wales, also the publication of Beyond Sacred: Recent painting from Australia ’ s remote Aboriginal Communities: The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty.

Collecting spilt grain from the field after reaping is called gleaning, and is traditionally done either by hand, or by penning animals such as chickens or pigs onto the field.

Collecting the refuse from the nest and placing it over seedlings or around crops resulted in a deterrent effect over a period of 30 days.

It sponsored the campaigns of the Writers ’ Action Group to establish the Public Lending Right and the Authors ’ Licensing and Collecting Society which – starting from a single room in the Guild premises – has collected and distributed over £ 100 million in payments to writers for photocopying and overseas retransmission of broadcasts.

Collecting flowers from a riverbank at Kew Gardens, she drowned in the Thames in 1920.

His numerous, recent group exhibitions have since included Compass in Hand: Selections from The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection, The Museum of Modern Art, New York ; Mapping the Studio: Artists from the François Pinault Collection, Palazzo Grassi, Venice, Italy ( 2009 ); Collecting Collections: Highlights from the Permanent Collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California ; Doing it My Way: Perspectives in Belgian Art, Museum Küppersmühle für Moderne Kunst, Duisburg, Germany ( 2008 ); What is Painting?

Mandelbrot discusses an empirical law discovered by Lewis Fry Richardson, who observed that the measured length L ( G ) of various geographic borders was a function of the measurement scale G. Collecting data from several different examples, Richardson conjectured that L ( G ) could be closely approximated by a function of the form

Collecting rock salt or any mineral ( from a mine or from the Earth ) and making a pile of the produce.

Collecting data directly from PMSs for epidemiological analysis abolishes the need for veterinarians to manually submit individual reports per animal visit and therefore increases the reporting rate.

Collecting in the famous excursion into the Balkans, ostensibly, from the Hellene point-of-view, to raid Delphi, a branch of the Volcae split from the main group on the way into the Balkans and joined two other tribes, the Tolistobogii and the Trocmi, to settle in central Asia Minor and establish a new Gaulish identity as the Galatians.

Collecting challenges would be to get covers with apropos postal markings, such as a postmark on Christmas Day ( not all post offices get the day off ), from a location such as North Pole, Alaska, North Pole, New York, Santa Claus, Indiana, or Christmas Island, or slogan postmarks with a Christmas theme.

Collecting counterfeits and forgeries is a controversial area because of the possibility that counterfeits might someday reenter the coin market as authentic coins, but US statutory and case law do not explicitly prohibit possession of counterfeit coins.

Collecting is not the same as philately, which is defined as the study of stamps.

Collecting metal badges or pins, either military or civil, is known as faleristics.

Collecting is a practice with a very old cultural history.

Collecting Cape May diamonds is a popular pastime and many tourist shops sell them polished or even as faceted stones.

Collecting is, however, not limited to the models themselves.

Collecting the melange is hazardous in the extreme, since rhythmic activity on the desert surface of Arrakis attracts the worms, which can be up to four hundred meters ( 1, 300 feet ) in length, and very dangerous, capable of swallowing a mining crawler whole.

Collecting the noise for use poses some problems, but this is an especially simple random noise source.

* Collecting duct: The collecting duct receives liquid between 100 mOsm if no re-absorption is done, to 300 or above if re-absorption was used.

Horst Spielmann, German director of the Central Office for Collecting and Assessing Alternatives to Animal Experimentation, while describing Germany's progress in this area, told German broadcaster ARD in 2005: " Using animals in teaching curricula is already superfluous.

Collecting stamps is not just a means toward pleasure.

It is accompanied by her 1993 work Don't Postpone Joy, or Collecting Can Be Fun, a 27-page transcript of an interview with a collector in which the majority of the text has been deleted.

Collecting waste solvents in plastic carboys is preferable to reusing glass Winchesters due to the lesser chance of breakage if a solution is placed in an incorrectly labeled carboy.

Collecting the melange is hazardous in the extreme, since rhythmic activity on the desert surface of Arrakis attracts the territorial worms, which are capable of swallowing even the largest mining equipment whole.

Collecting antique Bowie knives is one of the higher-end forms of knife collecting with rare models selling as high as $ 200, 000.

Collecting as an investment requires expertise beyond enthusiast collecting and the standard of quality is far higher as well as a need for investment protection such as storage and maintenance.

Collecting Ceauşescu, Alan heads for the Swiss bank where the treasure is kept.

Collecting all 7 of the Chaos Emeralds is the only way to reach the " Final Fight " level, consisting of the final boss fight and good ending of the game.

Collecting of particularly beautiful antique spurs is a popular pastime for some individuals, particularly aficionados of western history and cowboy culture.

Collecting an army, Charles marched against the usurper and, on 15 June 923, in a stubborn and sanguinary battle near Soissons, Robert was killed, according to one tradition in single combat with his rival.

Collecting one hundred bananas grants the player an extra life.

Edwin always signed his quaint pictures in a fine hand with a mapping pen and Indian ink, one of his most successful mass produced subjects being ' Collecting birds eggs on Needles Cliffs '.

Collecting fifteen will permanently upgrade one of the available weapons on the power-up bar.

Since the descriptions were necessarily based on more than one specimen they may sometimes be ambiguous ( based on more than one species ). Collecting and general methodology followed the instructions given by George Samouelle in The entomologist's useful compendium ; or, An introduction to the knowledge of British insects, comprising the best means of obtaining and preserving them, and a description of the apparatus generally used and Abel Ingpen's manual Instructions for collecting, rearing, and preserving British & foreign insects: also for collecting and preserving crustacea and shells. On collecting trips he used a Coddington lens.

: Collecting one crystal equips one Force armor onto the ship, and the Force becomes more powerful with new special weaponry after the second crystal is collected, and even stronger with a third crystal.

Collecting squares with a " B " will stock screen-clearing bombs, used by pressing the Select button ; every life starts with one of these in stock.