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From another direction, Chinese historical sources and mural paintings in the Tarim Basin city of Dunhuang accurately describe the travels of the explorer and ambassador Zhang Qian to Central Asia as far as Bactria around 130 BCE, and the same murals describe the Emperor Han Wudi ( 156-87 BCE ) worshipping Buddhist statues, explaining them as " golden men brought in 120 BCE by a great Han general in his campaigns against the nomads.
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On the very day that the parliamentary session began, another `` Infamous Libel '' appeared, entitled A Letter From The Facetious Dr. Andrew Tripe, At Bath, To The Venerable Nestor Ironside.
From this point of view the `` militant mobs '' of the past, stirred into action by one ideology or another, were all composed of `` intellectuals '' -- and this is not the level on which the essence of mankind can be discovered.
From the lioness' point of view, this strange creature on the back of another creature, lashing out with its long thin paw, very likely appeared as something she could not at first cope with.
From the Palazzo Spada you continue another block along the Via Capo Di Ferro and Vicolo De Venti to the imposing Palazzo Farnese, begun in 1514 and considered by many to be the finest palace of all.
From 1853 to 1860, another of Lincoln's largest clients was the Illinois Central Railroad.
From the Black Sea, trade could continue to Asia along the Silk Road, another ancient trade route.
From Tokyo to Istanbul, they drove a total of before joining the European motorway network for another to London.
From there it turns south-southwest again for another, running past Big Island on the south and Belleville on the north.
From south to north, Broadway at one point or another runs over or under the IRT Lexington Avenue Line, the BMT Broadway Line, the IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line, and the IND Eighth Avenue Line:
From 1851 or earlier another type of clipper ship was also being built in American shipyards, the medium clipper.
From this, further mathematical and thermodynamic reasoning leads to another relation between classical calorimetric quantities.
From another perspective, the farmer and the miller both reduce a risk and acquire a risk when they sign the futures contract: the farmer reduces the risk that the price of wheat will fall below the price specified in the contract and acquires the risk that the price of wheat will rise above the price specified in the contract ( thereby losing additional income that he could have earned ).
From Keban to the Syrian – Turkish border, the river drops another over a distance of less than.
From the 1980s Scottish literature enjoyed another major revival, particularly associated with a group of Glasgow writers focused around critic, poet and teacher Philip Hobsbaum and editor Peter Kravitz.
From 132 to 136, the Jewish leader Simon Bar Kokhba led another major revolt against the Romans, again renaming the country " Israel " ( see Bar Kochba Revolt coinage ).
From that time, the Taborites lost their importance, though the Hussite movement would continue in Poland for another five years, until the Royalist forces of Poland defeated the Polish Hussites at the Battle of Grotniki.
This work is also notable for another famous Marx's quote: " From each according to his ability, to each according to his need.
From 1948 Ship registrations became another large new source of state revenue.
From another perspective, the historian Harvey Graff has argued that the introduction of mass schooling was in part an effort to control the type of literacy that the working class had access to.
From the point of view of another frame of reference moving at a uniform speed, the position ( represented by a primed coordinate ) changes with time as
From that surface the algorithm recursively generates a reflection ray, which is traced through the scene, where it hits another diffuse surface.
From such comparisons it can be estimated that an additional 14 or 15 lines of hieroglyphic inscription are missing from the top register of the Rosetta Stone, amounting to another.
From this period forward, scanning in one form or another has been used in nearly every image transmission technology to date, including television.
From an information-theoretical point of view, systematic transliteration is a mapping from one system of writing into another, word by word, or ideally letter by letter.
* From the 17th century onwards, it also became possible to use the term ' theology ' to refer to study of religious ideas and teachings that are not specifically Christian ( e. g., in the phrase ' Natural Theology ' which denoted theology based on reasoning from natural facts independent of specifically Christian revelation ), or that are specific to another religion ( see below ).
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From the inner slopes of the plateau numerous wadis take a direction towards the Sahara.
From the CMB data it is seen that our local group of galaxies ( the galactic cluster that includes the Solar System's Milky Way Galaxy ) appears to be moving at 627 ± 22 km / s relative to the reference frame of the CMB ( also called the CMB rest frame, or the frame of reference in which there is no motion through the CMB ) in the direction of galactic longitude l
From 1880 to 1889, the French Compagnie Universelle du Canal Interocéanique under the direction of Ferdinand de Lesseps, who had successfully built the Suez Canal, attempted to construct a sea-level canal in the same general area as the present Panama Canal.
From the 8th century CE onward, astronomers developed methods for approximating and calculating the direction to Makkah ( qibla )— and its distance — from any location on the Earth.
From 1915 to 1925, under Scott's direction REO remained profitable.
From this he deduced that the number of stars steadily increased toward one side of the sky, in the direction of the Milky Way core.
From its headwater, the Apure crosses the llanos in a generally eastward direction.
From Earth, Vega is being observed from the direction of one of these poles.
) From the Earth, this bulge is being viewed from the direction of its pole, producing the overly large radius estimate.
From the definition, the direction of the electric field is the same as the direction of the force it would exert on a positively-charged particle, and opposite the direction of the force on a negatively-charged particle.
From the 1910s to the 1950s, Memphis was a place of machine politics under the direction of E. H. " Boss " Crump.
From the Western extreme of Quelpart to Ka Nyo or West Pinnacle Island ( 34 ° 13 ' N ) in the Mengoru Group, thence to the North point of Oku To ( 34 ° 22 ' N ), to the West point of Small South Stone Island ( Syo-Zyonan To ) and the North point of Great South Stone Island ( Zyonan To ) ( 34 ° 24 ' N ) to a point on the coast of Tin To ( 34 ° 25 ' N ) along the Northwest coast of this island to the North point thereof, and thence on a line in a Northeasterly direction to the mainland of Tyosen ( Korea ).
From 1985-1992, under Sharifi ’ s direction and leadership, the group recorded two CDs, performed twenty of his compositions, and won the prestigious Notre Dame Collegiate Jazz Festival in 1991.
From its origin / spring runs from the southern Iberian plain in a direction east to west, to near the town of Badajoz, where it begins to track south leading to the Gulf of Cádiz.
From there the direction taken is north as far as the eastern summit ( 3, 619 m ) of the Levanna, the divide rising in a series of snowy peaks, though the loftiest point of the region, the Pointe de Charbonnel ( 3, 760 m ), stands a little to the west.
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From the St. Gotthard to the Maloja the watershed between the basins of the Rhine and Po runs in an easterly direction as a whole, though making two great dips towards the south, first to near the Vogelberg ( 3, 220 m ) and again to near the Pizz Gallagiun ( 3, 107 m ), so that it presents a broken and irregular appearance.
From here the Rhone follows the southbound direction of the Saône.
In the sound era McCarey ventured into feature-film direction, working with many of the biggest stars of the era, including Gloria Swanson ( Indiscreet, 1931 ), Eddie Cantor ( The Kid From Spain, 1932 ), the Marx Brothers ( Duck Soup, 1933 ), W. C. Fields ( Six of a Kind, 1934 ), Mae West ( Belle of the Nineties, 1934 ), and Harold Lloyd ( The Milky Way, 1936 ).
From 1968 onwards, the films of Resnais no longer addressed, at least directly, big political issues in the way that a number of his previous ones had done, and his next project seemed to mark a change of direction.
From 1907 to 1970, work was under the direction of the École française d ' Extrême-Orient, which cleared away the forest, repaired foundations, and installed drains to protect the buildings from water damage.
From 1928 to 1936, the RAC Tourist Trophy ( TT ) motor car races took place on a ( closed ) road circuit encompassing Newtownards, Comber and Dundonald in County Down, run in a clockwise direction.
From anthropologists, primitivists are informed with a look at the origins of civilization, so as to understand what they are up against and how they got here, to help inform a change in direction.
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