From my wife's experience and other sources, this seems to be rarely encountered in educated circles.

From the beginning to the end of his career at the New Yorker, he frequently provided what the magazine calls " Newsbreaks " ( short, witty comments on oddly worded printed items from many sources ) under various categories such as " Block That Metaphor.

From the eighteenth century, Spanish sources reported that immediately after the takeover of the city, Sir George Rooke, the British admiral, on his own initiative caused the British flag to be hoisted, and took possession of the Rock in name of Anne, Queen of Great Britain, whose government ratified the occupation.

From fragmentary historical sources it seems he reached the far north of Britain and won a great battle in early summer before returning south to York.

From these and other sources, it is possible to derive an almost complete description of the detailed Manichaean vision ( a complete list of Manichaean deities is outlined below ).

From the 7th through the 12th centuries, the area of Mecklenburg was taken over by Western Slavic peoples, most notably the Obotrites and other tribes that Frankish sources referred to as " Wends ".

From the north it is joined by the river Coca, having its sources in the gorges of Cayambe ( volcano ) on the equator, and also a powerful river, the Aguarico, having its headwaters between Cayambe and the Colombian frontier.

From Irish sources it appears that the élite engaged in competitive cattle-breeding for size, and this may have been the case in Pictland also.

From the key features derived from literary sources grew the detailed specific background of the stellar governments and alien races of the Traveller universe:

From the late 19th century there was a general consensus around the documentary hypothesis, which suggests that the five books were created c. 450 BCE by combining four originally independent sources, known as the Jahwist, or J ( about 900 BCE ), the Elohist, or E ( about 800 BCE ), the Deuteronomist, or D, ( about 600 BCE ), and the Priestly source, or P ( about 500 BCE ).

* From 03 April to 12 April: 52 Palestinians, 5-22 of them civilians ( sources vary ) and 23 Israeli soldiers were confirmed killed in Jenin.

From Han literary sources, it is known that wooden-trestle beam bridges, arch bridges, simple suspension bridges, and floating pontoon bridges existed in Han China.

The collected From Hell features over forty pages of page-by-page notes and references, indicating which scenes are based wholly on Moore's own imagination and which are based upon specific named sources.

From the mid-14th century onwards his name appears in Serbian, Hungarian, Moldavian and Polish sources as the name of Wallachia, and from the 15th century as a name for the territory between the lower reaches of the rivers Prut and Dniester.

From it the valleys spread out radially, supplying water to two large river systems with their sources in the Julian Alps: the Soča and the Sava, flowing to the Adriatic and Black Sea, respectively.

* Primary and secondary sources relating to the Battle of the Boyne ( From the National Library of Ireland's Sources database )

From these figures for the size of a Biblical ell, that of the basic unit — the fingerbreadth ( Etzba ) — can be calculated to be either 22 or 21 mm ; Jewish rabbinical sources approximate at either 20 mm, or according to Talmudic scholar Chazon Ish, 25 mm.

From these sources the Thasians drew great wealth, their annual revenues amounting to 200 or even 300 talents.

From 1743 to 1747 he sojourned mainly in Venice where, according to some sources, he frequented Giovanni Battista Tiepolo.

), 1994, From political architecture to Stephanus Byzantius: sources for the ancient Greek polis ( Stuttgart ).

From contemporary sources, Eric appears as intelligent, visionary, energetic and a firm character.

From this it is supposed that there is a theoretical fourth passive element since there are only five elements in total ( not including the various dependent sources ) found in linear network analysis.

Their spectra show a higher lithium abundance than the Sun and other main sequence stars because lithium is destroyed at temperatures above 2, 500, 000 K. From a study of lithium abundances in 53 T Tauri stars, it has been found that lithium depletion varies strongly with size, suggesting that " lithium burning " by the P-P chain, during the last highly convective and unstable stages during the later pre – main sequence phase of the Hayashi contraction may be one of the main sources of energy for T Tauri stars.

From Claude Charles Fauriel he learned to use primary sources ; and by the aid of the Latin chronicles and the collection of Anglo-Saxon laws, he wrote Histoire de la Conquête de l ' Angleterre par les Normands ( History of the Conquest of England by the Normans ), the appearance of which was greeted with great enthusiasm ( 1825 ).

From the man who had leaped in from the high bank outside, as the train had slowed on the grade.

Harris J. Griston, in Shaking The Dust From Shakespeare ( 216 ), writes: `` There is not a word spoken by Shylock which one would expect from a real Jew ''.

The CTCA distributed a khaki-bound songbook that provided the impetus for spirited renditions of the selections found therein, plus a number of others whose lyrics were more earthy -- from `` Johnny Get Your Gun '' to `` Keep The Home Fires Burning '' to `` Mademoiselle From Armentieres ''.

From the saddlebags, hung on a Hitchcock chair, David took out a good English razor, a present from John Hunter.

From the beginning of commercial recording, new discs purported to be indistinguishable from The Real Thing have regularly been put in circulation.

) From the technical standpoint, records differ from live music to the degree that they fail to convey the true color, texture, complexity, range, intensity, pulse, and pitch of the original.

From proud pool-owners to perpetual hosts and handymen was a short step -- no more than the change from city clothes to trunks.

From the town surveyor, Hans learned drawing and mathematics and, from a university student, some academic subjects.

From this and the force of deformation it should be possible to calculate the elastic energy of deformation which should be equal to the Af calculated from the pressure normal to the shearing face.

From the point of view of syntactic analysis the head word in the statement is the predicator has broken, and from the point of view of meaning it would seem that the trouble centers in the breaking ; ;

From six to nine million additional Germans would be evicted, though most would have fled, and Poland would receive far more from Germany than the poor territories, including the great Pripet Marshes, which she lost to Russia.

From 1896 until 1910 John H. Whipple was manager of Western Union at the Center in the drugstore he purchased from Clark Wait.

From fourteen states and three foreign countries they come to spend the months from mid-September to June.

From the luggage, they learned that the two air pirates, far from being Cubans, were native Americans, subsequently identified as Leon Bearden, 50-year-old ex-convict from Coolidge, Ariz., and his son, Cody, 16, a high-school junior.

From God's Will and Wisdom, and from virgin earth.

From Latin animātiō, " the act of bringing to life "; from animō (" to animate " or " give life to ") +-ātiō (" the act of ").

From his eastern-origin Apollo brought the art of inspection from " symbols and omina " ( σημεία και τέρατα: semeia kai terata ), and of the observation of the omens of the days.

" From sea to shining sea " is an American idiom meaning from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean ( or vice versa ).

From the neolithic age Asia Minor was the route of the forward-Asiatic cultural stream which moved from the Near East to the west and spread the agriculture to the east coasts of Greece and Crete during the 5th millennium BC and then to the Balkan region and the whole of Europe.

From 1764 onwards, there was a gradual change from a slave-based society to one based on production for domestic consumption and export.

From the mid-1980s through at least 1992, the United States was the primary source of military and other support for the UNITA rebel movement, which was led from its creation through 2002 by Jonas Savimbi.

From an analysis of relationships and diversities within the Asterales and with their superorders, estimates of the age of the beginning of the Asterales have been made, which range from 116 Mya to 82Mya.

From 796 until his death he was Abbot of the great monastery of St. Martin of Tours where he founded a library by obtaining copies of books from libraries in his native England.

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