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Figures are probably the most variable of all subjects in terms of scale and are often referred to as their metric equivalent ; for example, a 1: 32 scale figure soldier is more commonly described as " 54mm ".
Figures of speech often provide emphasis, freshness of expression, or clarity.
Figures for troops involved in ancient battles are often unreliable and Cannae is no exception.
Nicolas Flamel, ( one subject of the aforementioned work ) was a notable, though mysterious figure, often associated with the discovery of The Philosopher's Stone, Hieroglyphical Figures, early forms of tarot, and occultism.
This often happens when the function f being integrated from a to c has a vertical asymptote at c, or if c = ∞ ( see Figures 1 and 2 ).
Figures are painted as simple of possible, often as stick figures, and given translucency and movement — so his bathers show the activity of the beach and it the activity of the bathers blend in with the motion of the waves crashing ashore.
Figures are very often varnished, especially if they will be used for game play.
Figures must be maintained to remain visible, and local people often work regularly to restore or maintain a local landmark, though, two cuttings of military badges at Sutton Mandeville, Wiltshire, are becoming lost.
* Figures are formed from combinations of elements, often have a beginning-middle-end structure.

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Additional arguments against can be found in Stern, " Nero's Father and Other Romantic Figures on the Ara Pacis Augustae, CAMWS 2003 ; Syme, " Neglected Children on the Ara Pacis ," AJA 88 ( 1984 ), The Augustan Aristocracy ( 1985 ) 142, 155, 166-67.
* Gerald Seaman, " Signs of a New Literary Paradigm: The ' Christian ' Figures in Chrétien de Troyes ," in: Nominalism and Literary Discourse, ed.
Figures were sold in " squadron packs " and " ace packs ," which were formatted in blisterpacks as opposed to the random packaging format used in other Wizkids games.
* Winner: " Fossil — Figures ," by Joyce Carol Oates ( Stories: All-New Tales )
According to World Learning's " Facts and Figures ," as of November 2011, there were 538 students enrolled in master's degree and professional education programs at the SIT Graduate Institute, with 36 countries and 68 languages represented.
These poems were followed by Levensbeelden (" Life Figures or Pictures ," Amsterdam, 1858 ) and by Gevoel en Leven (" Feeling Living ," Amsterdam, 1869 ).
* " Wimbledon: Facts, Figures, and Fun ," by Cameron Brown
The seven unpublished stories included in The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway: The Finca Vigía Edition are " A Train Trip ," " The Porter ," " Black Ass at the Cross Roads ," " Landscape with Figures ," " I Guess Everything Reminds You of Something ," " Great News from the Mainland ," and " The Strange Country.
" The 50 Greatest Sports Figures From Michigan ," Sports Illustrated, December 27, 1999.
" Nkisi Figures of the BaKongo ," African Arts 7: 87-89.
Of Rilo Kiley's albums, Take Offs and Landings contains the most songs sung by band member Blake Sennett, who sings lead on " August ," " Small Figures In A Vast Expanse ," " Rest of My Life ," and a hidden track.

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He wrote about birds including Notes on the Birds of Northamptonshire and Neighbourhood ( 1895 ) and Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Islands, which was completed by Osbert Salvin after his death.
Thomas Say wrote the fundamental work American Conchology, or Descriptions of the Shells of North America, Illustrated From Coloured Figures From Original Drawings, Executed from Nature in six volumes ( 1830 – 1834 ).
Figures engaged in technocritical scholarship and theory include Donna Haraway and Bruno Latour ( who work in the closely related field of science studies ), N. Katherine Hayles ( who works in the field of Literature and Science ), Phil Agree and Mark Poster ( who works in intellectual history ), Marshall McLuhan and Friedrich Kittler ( who work in the closely related field of media studies ), Susan Squier and Richard Doyle ( who work in the closely related field of medical sociology ), and Hannah Arendt, Walter Benjamin, Martin Heidegger, and Michel Foucault ( who sometimes wrote about the philosophy of technology ).
He also wrote on numismatics, publishing in 1845 a book entitled Monograph of the Silver Dollar, Good and Bad, Illustrated With Facsimile Figures, and two years later an article by him appeared in DeBow's Review called " The Mint At New Orleans — Processes Pursued of Working the Precious Metals — Statistics of Coinage, etc.
Figures of the Reformed tradition and their historical dispute with Arminian Protestants over a person's participatory role in salvation, a debate which many Calvinists identify with the original sin issue Augustine wrote of in his polemics against the British monk Pelagius, gave Reformed scholars and church leaders an intellectual tradition from which to oppose what they considered a false gospel.

Figures and particularly
Each episode of Fast Forward featured regular characters, a news-based segment, a major parody of a well known television show or film, lampoons of television commercials, political satire, particularly in a segment using the Rubbery Figures political puppets.
After first exploring Impressionism, by 1913, in Composition with Figures, she was experimenting with the particularly Russian development of Cubo-Futurism: a fusion of two equal influences from France and Italy.
Figures in Serov's portraits gradually became more and more graphically refined and economical, particularly during the late period ( Vasily Kachalov, 1908, Tamara Karsavina, 1909 ; numerous figures from Ivan Krylov's fables, 1895 – 1911 ).

Figures and when
From Figures 3 and 8, it is apparent that when there is no overlap of the copies ( aka " images ") of X ( f ), the k = 0 term of X < sub > s </ sub >( f ) can be recovered by the product:
His self-esteem was enhanced when H. L. Mencken, editor of the popular magazine, American Mercury, bought two of his stories, " Fool " and " Figures of Fighting Men.
Figures ' movements have a neutral " natural resting position " that the limb or part returns to when there is no electric pulse present.
He even brings this up when visited by the Council of Legendary Figures consisting of Mother Nature ( Aisha Tyler ), Father Time ( Peter Boyle ), Cupid ( Kevin Pollak ), the Easter Bunny ( Jay Thomas ), the Tooth Fairy ( Art LaFleur ), and the Sandman ( Michael Dorn ).
Figures quoting implausible sizes for sensational effect are seldom useful because when they are not outright fictitious they usually include leg lengths in non-standard ways.
Figures such as Dame Violet Dickson who lived among the Kuwaitis for 40 years were influential in fostering an excellent relationship between the Kuwaitis and the British during the period when they and American expatriates developed the oil industry.
Figures of 7 for 25 against Warwickshire showed Freeman's promise, and when cricket resumed in 1919 he developed rapidly.
The maximum permissible gradient is 1: 12 ( see Figures 12, 13 and 14 ), with the occasional exception in the case of short, steeper ramps when refitting existing buildings.

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* AF ( Action Figures ) or the Action Force, part of the European version of the G. I.
Figures such as Panormitanus, Erasmus, Thomas Cajetan, and the Holy Roman Emperors Charles V, Ferdinand I and Maximilian II argued against it.
Figures are also present in many of Smart ’ s paintings, which are said to be " impassive observers, reconciled to the contemporary state of things, prepared to accommodate themselves to an increasingly impersonal environment " or as " statements on the dehumanising conformity of modern architecture and social painting ", but Smart contradicts: " The truth is I put figures in mainly for scale … " It is Smarts precise and unequalled attention to clean lines, composition and geometrics that make his eye-catching paintings stand-out ' in the story of modern Australian art '.
* World's Great Men of Color, Volume I: Asia and Africa, and Historical Figures Before Christ, Including Aesop, Hannibal, Cleopatra, Zenobia, Askia the Great, and Many Others.

Figures and have
As one approach to doing this, Figures 3 and 4 have be constructed from the mean ages and the individual onset and completion ages for boy 34 and girl 2.
Figures have consistent facial appearances, hold attributes personal to them, and use a few conventional poses.
Figures like Bruno Bettelheim have criticized the way " the English translations impeded students ' efforts to gain a true understanding of Freud.
Figures 5 – 6 show the final folding of the spiral to make a hexagon ; in 5, two red faces have been hidden by a valley fold, and in 6, two red faces on the bottom side have been hidden by a mountain fold.
Figures ranging from the Duke of Windsor to John Lennon to Franklin D. Roosevelt have spent considerable time in Locust Valley.
Although the waves in Figures 2 and 3 have different time durations, they have the same coherence time.
Figures like Piet Botha and Valiant Swart have largely contributed to the South-African Blues and Rock scene.
Figures published in March 2010, show that revised inspection criteria, which were introduced in September 2009, have resulted in a reduction from 19 % to 9 % in the number of schools judged to be outstanding, and an increase from 4 % to 10 % in the number of schools judged to be inadequate.
But Södergran herself was enough of a realist to know that these personae are not simply to be conflated with her own private self-she obliquely refers to that distinction several times in her letters to Hagar Olsson, and many people who knew her have attested that she was aware of it-so the ego in her production can be a role that she'll visit and investigate, as in the poems Rosenaltaret (" The Rose Altar "), Stormen (" The Storm ")( there are two poems with this title, both of them with a visionary slant ), Skaparegestalter (" Creator Figures ") and Vad är mitt hemland (" What Is My Homeland?
Figures have also been collected in Europe and Africa.
Figures who have supported the campaign against software patents in Europe include Tim Berners-Lee, developer of the World Wide Web, and Linus Torvalds, creator of the Linux kernel.
Figures before 1971 have been reconstructed by the Office for National Statistics based on past censuses in order to fit the 2001 limits.
Figures before 1971 have been reconstructed by the Office for National Statistics based on past censuses in order to fit the 2001 limits.
Figures such as Zef Skirò Di Maxho have done much work on school books and other language learning tools in the language, producing two books ' Udha e Mbarë ' and ' Udhëtimi ', both used in schools in the village of Piana degli Albanesi.
Figures suggest that around one third of all NDYP clients have returned to the program for a second time after another 6-month period of sustained unemployment.
Figures that do not have a high degree of motion flexibility ( such as the older A-1 series Lincoln ) may only need the skin to be replaced every ten years.
Figures in alchemy from this period seem to also have authored or used grimoires.
3 Different action Figures of Hex have been produced as of early 2011.
Figures from the radio audience measuring body RAJAR have regularly shown that over 200, 000 people in Norfolk listen to some part of the station's output in any given week.
Figures of anything from have been recorded.
* Figures from the Play-off version ( all figures have the stick on the same side ) of Stiga table hockey games must be used.

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