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Expressing surprise at the ignorance of the poets, Pliny says " There can be no doubt that amber is the product of the islands of the northern ocean ( Baltic Sea )" and attributes its introduction into the Po valley to the Veneti, the last link in a trade route to the north through Pannonia and Germany.
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* Expressing feelings to others or one ’ s self: happiness, sadness, anxiety, surprise, anger.
Expressing the surprise he experiences, Gama quotes himself: " Oh divine power – said – sublimated, / what divine threat or what secret / this clime and this sea presents to us / that seems a bigger thing than a storm?
Expressing and at
* Expressing the general proximity in space or time at which something takes place ( where the more specific proximity case would be the inessive )
A derived work is for example the National Institute for Standards and Technology ( NIST ) publication NIST Technical Note 1297 " Guidelines for Evaluating and Expressing the Uncertainty of NIST Measurement Results " and the Eurachem / Citac publication " Quantifying Uncertainty in Analytical Measurement " ( available at the Eurachem homepage ).
Expressing views found in Buddhist texts from their earliest times, he has argued, for example, that, at least in the early stages of their spiritual careers, men are more apt to commit themselves to the spiritual life than women.
Expressing color as tristimulus coordinates in the LMS color space, one can " translate " the object's color according to the Von Kries transform simply by scaling the LMS coordinates by the ratio of the maximum of the tristimulus values at both white points.
Expressing his deep anger, he yells at and insults all the residents of Springfield and directs his most hateful statement at Homer ( who believes he got off easy because he wasn't yelled at ).
Expressing and can
Expressing these relationships requires workarounds, such as having complementary predicates and using specialized procedures to check for them, but this can be regarded as less elegant.
Expressing and be
Expressing resonance when drawing Lewis structures may be done either by drawing each of the possible resonance forms and placing double-headed arrows between them or by using dashed lines to represent the partial bonds.
According to the Guidelines for Evaluating and Expressing the Uncertainty of NIST Measurement Results, the following conditions need to be fulfilled in the establishment of repeatability:
Expressing this in today's terms, the adherents of the School defended the free market, where the fair price of a good would be determined by supply and demand.
Expressing and is
Expressing this as a single formula, the convex hull is the set:
Expressing gratitude and sharing appreciation for a partner is the primary means for creating a positive relationship.
" Expressing his final opinion of the book Lightman wrote, " A book Like Rebel with a Cause is dangerous, because it sets new CEO standards for both searing self-reflection and for what constitutes success.
Expressing the Ingress, Progress, and Egress, of the Secret Hermetick Science our of the choicest and most famous authors is an anthology of alchemical writings compiled by Arthur Dee ( 1579 – 1651 ) in 1629 while resident in Moscow as chief physician to Czar Mikhail Romanov ( r. 1613-1645 ).
* Expressing honestly, in NVC, is likely to involve expressing an observation, feeling, need, and request.
Expressing the influence spread because of this through words is very difficult.
* Why Programming is a Good Medium for Expressing Poorly Understood and Sloppily Formulated Ideas
Expressing in m / day and in m, the transmissivity is found in units m < sup > 2 </ sup >/ day.
Expressing Kv < sub > i </ sub > in m / day and in m, the resistance ( R < sub > i </ sub >) is expressed in days.
Expressing and its
Expressing its necessity to the British way of life as he knows it, he stated on the program, " We all know that when it's snowing and it's cold you have Bovril.
Expressing its grave concern that the Palestinian people has been prevented from enjoying its inalienable rights, in particular its right to self-determination,
Expressing and into
Expressing the toxin was achieved by inserting a gene from the microorganism Bacillus thuringiensis into the corn genome.
Expressing and through
* Expressing uncertainty and ambiguity through hedging and indirectness.
Expressing and .
Users of LEO computers programmed in two coding languages: Intercode, a low-level assembler type language ; and CLEO ( acronym: Clear Language for Expressing Orders ), the COBOL equivalent.
Expressing and debating political opinions has been a staple of radio since the medium's infancy.
* Expressing the static state of being on the surface of something.
Expressing uncertainty about his actual reasons, he nevertheless observed that he felt he wanted to relieve his wife and mother from the suffering of this world.
Expressing the number of decays per second rather than the mean time between decays avoids the confusing situation that a lower number represents more radioactivity.
Expressing sentiments that Representative James A. Leach ( R-IA ) repeated in 1996, Proxmire declared “ Congress has failed to do the job ” and “ ow it ’ s time for the Fed to step in .”
* George E. Ruckert, Music in North India: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture, Oxford University Press.
* T. Viswanathan and Matthew Harp Allen ; Music in South India: The Karnatak Concert Tradition and Beyond Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture ; Oxford University Press.
* Music in Egypt: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture ( 2007 ) by Scott L. Marcus, Oxford University Press, New York, ISBN 0-19-514645-X ( paper )
Expressing a desire to focus more on his production company and upcoming projects, Kelley ceased day-to-day involvement with both series in 1995, allowing others to write and produce.
" Expressing regret that some previous 4AD debuts failed to live up the power of their demo versions, he decided to slightly re-mix eight of The Purple Tape's 17 songs for release, rather than have the band re-record the songs.
Expressing her ideas about peace, she referred to herself only as " Peace Pilgrim.
Expressing concern for Dale Bozzio, Cuccurullo identified issues surrounding her as reasons for the reunion not having materialized.
Expressing her desire for " a new kind of acting challenge ", Zinta described Mehta as one director she was longing to work with in order to fulfill it.
Expressing performance both in relative ( rel.
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She showed her surprise by tightening the reins and moving the gelding around so that she could get a better look at his face.
The husband points the steps out with his flashlight: `` Its white stare filling her pale eyes To the blind brim with appetite, Bleaching her hands that grazed my thighs And sent us from the table in surprise To let the dishes soak all night, '' ( Mary Jane asked herself if Meredith was blushing at this line, or was it the fire??
The young banker looked at him with a certain surprise, and then he said flatly: `` I'm afraid I can't tell you anything in particular about Kent House.
She looked at him in surprise.
If our SAC bombers were, today, capable of surviving a surprise missile attack and because of infinite dispersion or long endurance had the capability to strike at Russia again, and again, and again, those bombers would unquestionably assure our military dominance.
When I arrived at Viola's I was shown, to my surprise, into the kitchen.
One of those delightful surprise additions, which so frequently occur in jazz programs, was an excellent stint at the drums by the great Joe Jones, drumming to `` Old Man River '', which seems to have been elected the favorite solo for the boys on the batterie at this year's concerts.
Much of its shock value derives from the fact that the first portion of the essay describes the plight of starving beggars in Ireland, so that the reader is unprepared for the surprise of Swift's solution when he states, " A young healthy child well nursed, is, at a year old, a most delicious nourishing and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled ; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee, or a ragoust.
Johnston launched a massive surprise attack with his concentrated forces against Grant at the Battle of Shiloh on April 6, 1862.
Rashomon, which premiered in Tokyo in August 1950, and which also starred Mifune, became, on September 10, 1951, the surprise winner of the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival and was subsequently released in Europe and North America.
In this capacity, Alexios defeated the rebellions of Nikephoros Bryennios the Elder ( whose son or grandson later married Alexios ' daughter Anna ) and Nikephoros Basilakes, the first at the Battle of Kalavrye and the latter in a surprise night attack on his camp.
Both New South Wales and Tasmania scored surprise victories at home against Victoria in 1990.
Even Schliemann's first excavations at Hissarlik in the Troad did not excite surprise.
Dressed to Kill was a note-for-note homage to Hitchcock's Psycho, including such moments as the surprise death of the lead actress and the exposition scene by the psychiatrist at the end.
He was selected for the squad which competed at the 1958 World Cup in Sweden, but didn't kick a ball, something at which critics expressed surprise and bewilderment, even allowing for his lacklustre performance in Belgrade.
Dio Cassius describes this surprise tactic employed by Aulus Plautius against the " barbarians "— the British Celts — at the battle of the River Medway, 43:
Key elements in the " blitzkrieg warfare " at the decisive Battle of Megiddo included concentration, surprise and speed ; success depending on attacking only in favourable terrain, where the terrain favoured the movement of large formations around the battlefield, and tactical improvements in the British artillery and infantry attack.
All this was evidently much to the surprise of the Persians ; "... in their minds they charged the Athenians with madness which must be fatal, seeing that they were few and yet were pressing forwards at a run, having neither cavalry nor archers ".
This time Decius ' army was taken by surprise while resting at Beroe / Augusta Traiana.
) Thus, when Odo returned, he was able to launch a near complete surprise attack on the besieging force, scattering it at the first attack, and slaughtering units caught resting or that fled without weapons or armour.
The two oldest printed Chinese calendars are dated 877 and 882 ; they were found at the Buddhist pilgrimage site of Dunhuang ; Patricia Ebrey writes that it is no surprise that some of the earliest printed items were calendars, since the Chinese found it necessary to calculate and mark which days were auspicious and which were not.
The torpedo boat destroyer's first major use in combat came during the Japanese surprise attack on the Russian fleet anchored in Port Arthur at the opening of the Russo-Japanese War on 8 February 1904.
" He made a surprise guest appearance at David Gilmour's 29 May concert at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
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