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From the key features derived from literary sources grew the detailed specific background of the stellar governments and alien races of the Traveller universe:
* Dinah Dean's series of historical novels are set against the background of the Napoleonic Wars and are told from a Russian perspective – " The Road to Kaluga ", " Flight From the Eagle ", " The Eagle's Fate ", " The Wheel of Fortune ", " The Green Gallant " – follow a small group of soldiers ( and their relatives ) over months of campaigning from the fall of Moscow up to the liberation of Paris, the last 3 books – " The Ice King ", " Tatya's Story ", " The River of Time " – fall some years later but have the same cast of characters.
From the beginning, PASSIA has dedicated a large part of its various program and project activities to the provision of background information, in-depth studies and documentation on issues of concern, as well as the promotion of a better understanding of the Palestinian cause.
From a conservative bourgeois background, Hébuterne was renounced by her devout Roman Catholic family for her liaison with the painter, whom they saw as little more than a debauched derelict.
From Rivers's reaction to finding out that Sassoon is in hospital to the song playing in the background (" You Made Me Love You ") and Ruth Head's question to her husband, " do you think he's in love with him?
Following on from the character development of Bond in his previous four novels, Fleming adds further background to Bond's private life in From Russia, with Love, largely around his home life and personal habits, with Bond's introduction to the story seeing him at breakfast with his housekeeper, May.
From a conventional suburban background, Crisp grew up with effeminate tendencies, which he flaunted by parading the streets in make-up and painted nails, and working as a rent-boy.
With very few exceptions, their films have no meaningful spoken dialogue — most have no spoken content at all, while some, like The Comb ( From the Museums of Sleep ) ( 1990 ) include multilingual background gibberish that is not supposed to be coherently understood.
From the early days, manufacturers sought to create mechanisms which would pick out the melody of a musical composition over the background of the rest of the music in the same manner as a live pianist.
From 1914 until his death, Sir John Monash had no good reason to attract attention to his German background.
From this background, he became active in the Civil Rights movement.
From the outset you must know the applicable timing and the inapplicable timing, and from among the large and small things and the fast and slow timings find the relevant timing, first seeing the distance timing and the background timing.
From photos, the gap appears to affect a single figure, but as Koeppel, Conlin, and Stern have proven, in-site examination reveals that one is a foreground and the other a background figure.
From 1994 through 2009, over 107 million Brady background checks were conducted.
It was on The Beast From 20, 000 Fathoms that Harryhausen first used a technique that split the background and foreground of pre-shot live action footage into two separate images into which he would animate a model or models so seemingly integrating the live-action with the models.
From a conventional medieval European background, the story shifts to fantasy and horror, with the apparition of the Eclipse ceremony that ends with the destruction of the Band, as per Griffith's sacrifice in order to become Femto, the fifth member of the Godhand.
George Clinton decided to bring Jeanette and Sheila Horne from the background to the front ground and the Brides of Funkenstein became a three-girl group, recording the second album, " Never Buy Texas From A Cowboy " ( 1979 ).
From Toronto, Canada came Kids on TV, whose industrial background offered a new, more electronic direction for queercore.
From left to right: Swiper ( in background ), Dora, and Boots
* link to David J. Marcou's article " From Luxembourg and America to the World: Edward Steichen's Photographic Legacy " relating to Mr. Steichen's Wisconsin background, in particular, can be found on La Crosse History Unbound Website.
From this background and heir to a baronetcy, George MacLeod was educated at Winchester College and Oriel College, Oxford.
" From 1920 to 1945, the Vietnamese imperial flag had a yellow background with a single, broad red stripe.
File: Miami freedom tower for wikipedia by tom schaefer miamitom 0004. JPG | April 2007 From the Port Bridge Looking West, notice Miami Arena in background before demolition
From 1991-2003, Upton supported the interests of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence 55 percent and in 1993, Upton supported a waiting period for gun purchase to provide background checks for criminal records.
From the background of a multimedia author, media director and designer Eku Wand describes further strategies which are related to structure, space, time and perspective.

From and poverty
From August to September 1931 his explorations of poverty continued, and, like the protagonist of A Clergyman's Daughter, he followed the East End tradition of working in the Kent hop fields.
From 1991 until 2003 the effects of government policy and sanctions regime led to hyperinflation, widespread poverty and malnutrition.
" From her is the race of women and female kind ," Hesiod writes ; " of her is the deadly race and tribe of women who live amongst mortal men to their great trouble, no helpmeets in hateful poverty, but only in wealth.
From the diary of his friend John Worthington we learn that Cudworth was nearly compelled, through poverty, to leave the university, but in 1654 he was elected master of Christ's College, whereupon he married.
From the mid 1980s Tanzania's GDP per capita has grown and poverty has been reduced.
# Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger: From 1990 through 2004, the proportion of people living in extreme poverty fell from almost a third to less than a fifth.
From Chapter III to Chapter X, where the narrator obtains a job at " Hotel X ," he describes his descent into poverty, often in tragi-comic terms.
From 1931 Lille felt the repercussions of the Great Depression, and by 1935 a third of the city's population lived in poverty.
From the 1880s, a new influx of Jews arrived in the area escaping from the poverty of the East End in Stepney, and in 1915, the New Synagogue was transferred to Stamford Hill to serve this growing population.
From 1876 to 1976 it has been calculated that over a million people from the province of Vicenza have emigrated, with more than 3 million people of vicentino descent living around the world ( most common migrational currents included Brasil, America, Canada, Australia Germany, France, Belgium and Switzerland ) escaping the devastation left by poverty, war and sickness.
" Hazlitt also published three books on the subject of inflation, including From Bretton Woods to World Inflation ( 1984 ), and two influential works on poverty, Man vs.
From his frequent complaints of his poverty then and later, he seems to have lived beyond his income, though, like most courtiers, he obtained divers lucrative leases of ecclesiastical and crown property.
From 1935 to 1942, the Farm Security Administration and its predecessor the Resettlement Administration were part of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal, and were designed to address agricultural problems and rural poverty associated with the Great Depression.
From 2002 to 2006, he was Director of the United Nations Millennium Project's work on the Millennium Development Goals, eight internationally sanctioned objectives to reduce extreme poverty, hunger, and disease by the year 2015.
From its founding through the 1970s, Farm members took vows of poverty and owned no personal possessions, though this restriction loosened as time passed.
In 2007, she released an autobiography, entitled Alek: From Sudanese Refugee to International Supermodel, documenting her journey from a childhood of poverty in Sudan to the catwalks of Europe.
From then until 1852 he worked for a chemical company, but was dismissed by a resentful manager and died fifteen years later in poverty.
From 1994 to 1995, the area set out for further discussion of the open mind, by exploring the idea of the satisfaction of primary achievement, fixing the problem of poverty, trying to fix environmental issues, enhance the awareness of various crises, competitiveness, promotion, foreign development and pragmatism.
From this time onwards Wrangel was most prominent in connection with the revival of the Prussian cavalry from the neglect and inefficiency into which it had fallen during the years of peace and poverty after 1815.
From a literary, bourgeois, or modern point of view, gruel has often been associated with poverty.
This subject is covered in both " Critical Path " and " Uptopia or Oblivion ": From the introduction by Jaime Snyder, Fuller's grandson: " A comprehensive global crisis is now clearly dawning in humanity's collective awareness, interweaving dramatic climate change and massive environmental destruction as we hover closer to " points of no return " -- not to mention the ongoing hazard of nuclear weaponry, and persistent large-scale extreme poverty.
According to the article " Globalization and Gangster Rap: Hip Hop in the Post-Apartheid City ", their 1993 song " Understand Where I'm Coming From " was a " lament about poverty and social dislocation in the ghetto, questioning the wisdom of patriotism in a class stratified society ," as can be inferred from the opening of the song: " Why should I fight for a country's glory / When it ignores me?
From this cause, and through the failure of certain other speculations, he was reduced to poverty ; and in consequence he took the post of keeper of the British Institution in 1805, and continued in this office for the remainder of his life.
From an early age, Oliveira was interested in the poverty of the lower classes, the arts and especially films.

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