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From the 980s, Gerbert of Aurillac ( later, Pope Sylvester II ) used his position to spread knowledge of the numerals in Europe.
From 1954 until 1959 he was the First Sea Lord, a position that had been held by his father, Prince Louis of Battenberg, some forty years earlier.
From the outset, this new republic held that film would be the most ideal propaganda tool for the Soviet Union because of its widespread popularity among the established citizenry of the new land ; Vladimir Lenin, in fact, declared it the most important medium for educating the masses in the ways, means and successes of Communism, a position which was later echoed by Joseph Stalin.
From the roundoff position the gymnast travels backwards as in a backhandspring so that the hands land on the vaulting platform ( horse ).
From the times of Isaac Vossius, several scholars adhered to this position, most notably the so-called " French school " during the 19th century, which included the famous chemist Marcellin Berthelot.
From 1438 the Habsburgs, who controlled most of the southeast of the Empire ( more or less modern-day Austria and Slovenia, and Bohemia and Moravia after the death of King Louis II in 1526 ), maintained a constant grip on the position of the Holy Roman Emperor until 1806 ( with the exception of the years between 1742 and 1745 ).
From March 2003, Holden no longer held the number one sales position in Australia, losing ground to Toyota.
From 1847 to 1854 Bruce was stipendiary magistrate for Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare, resigning the position in the latter year, when he entered parliament as Liberal member for Merthyr Tydfil.
From March 2007 to February 2010, he was Vice President of Emerging Platforms at Sun, until the company merged with Oracle and he resigned his position with the company.
From the outset, Kemp had failed to position himself as the primary alternative to Vice President Bush.
From 1872 to 1875, he was director of the concerts of the Vienna Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde ; afterwards, he accepted no formal position.
From 1952, Philby struggled to find work as a journalist, eventually – in August 1954 – accepting a position with a diplomatic newsletter called the Fleet Street Letter.
From the reign of Clotaire II and Dagobert I survive many examples of the royal position as the supreme justice and final arbiter.
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 this time, there was a growing acceptance of the position of Prime Minister and the title was more commonly used, if only unofficially.
From this commanding position, the Prime Minister directs the law-making process, enacting into law his party ’ s programme.
From the early Qing Dynasty, the central government was characterized by a system of dual appointments by which each position in the central government had a Manchu and a Han Chinese assigned to it.
From a previously unassailable position, Scott became a figure of controversy, with questions raised about his competence and character.
From 24 January 1941 Menzies spent four months in Britain discussing war strategy with Churchill and other Empire leaders, while his position at home deteriorated.
From 1947 Nevanlinna had a chair in the University of Zurich, which he held on a half-time basis after receiving in 1948 a permanent position as one of the 12 salaried Academicians in the newly created Academy of Finland.
From 1959, the Federal Council, elected by the parliament, is composed of members of the four major parties, the Protestant Free Democrats, the Catholic Christian Democrats, the left-wing Social Democrats and the right-wing People's Party, essentially creating a system without a sizeable parliamentary opposition ( see concordance system ), reflecting the powerful position of an opposition in a direct democracy.
From 1850 to 1854 he filled the position of assistant in the college, and soon embarked upon original work, not in organic chemistry where the inspiration of his teacher, August Wilhelm von Hofmann, might have been expected to lead him, but on new compounds of selenium.
From a fixed position on the ground, the sun appears to orbit around the Earth.
From this position, he will " uncoil " his body beginning with his legs, progressing to his hips and then on to his arms.
From a poor defensive position on the baseline, the lob can be used as either an offensive or defensive weapon, hitting the ball high and deep into the opponent's court to either enable the lobber to get into better defensive position or to win the point outright by hitting it over the opponent's head.

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From the beach there are also views of the San Francisco skyline and the San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge.
Lay responses to ELIZA were disturbing to Weizenbaum and motivated him to write his book Computer Power and Human Reason: From Judgment to Calculation, in which he explains the limits of computers, as he wants to make clear in people's minds his opinion that the anthropomorphic views of computers are just a reduction of the human being and any life form for that matter.
From the early modern period till the late twentieth century, the two dominant varieties of foundationalist theories were rationalism and empiricism ( or British empiricism ), both of which are internalist views.
For them, ' primitive ' denotes irrational use of resources and absence of the intellectual and moral standards of ' civilised ' human societies .... From the standpoint of anthropological knowledge, both these views are equally one-sided and simplistic.
From another perspective, Sydsvenskan newspaper suggested that the downturn of memberships in Swedish Attac after the hype in the beginning of 2001 may be due to its views on trade policies.
From when he assumed leadership of the Reichsmarine in 1928, Raeder ’ s leadership was extremely authoritarian with no tolerance extended to those whose views differed from his.
From these locations, both youths had excellent views of the school cafeteria's side entrance, and each youth had initially intended to open fire upon students fleeing the school through the main entrances when bombs they intended to place inside the cafeteria detonated, with each shooter positioned to cover a main exit of the school and open fire on fleeing students.
From peaks on the Blue Trail, hikers can take in fantastic views of the Catskill Mountains and the Taconic Mountains.
From 1921 to 1926, it published and disseminated the prevailing views of the members of the Communist Party.
From Crowders Mountain, the highest point in Gaston County, views stretch for more than.
From the second season onward, her main love interest is A. C. Slater, who disagrees with her feminist views.
From a very early age Robert Emmet ’ s political and social aspirations views were defined.
From floor to ceiling the hall is two stories high and affords views of the intricate mosaics on the two rows of columns outside its windows that are much better than those available from the street.
From surrounding ridge tops views stretch to nearby Mt.
From this vantage point there are beautiful views over the Illinois Valley looking east toward Lacon.
From the north viewpoint on the summit of Mount Walker, at 2804 feet, are vista views of Mount Jupiter, Buckhorn Mountain, Mount Constance, Mount Baker and the town of Quilcene.
From this angle, Carpentier views the baroque as a layering of elements, which translates easily into the post-colonial or transcultural Latin American atmosphere that Carpentier emphasizes in The Kingdom of this World.
From their head office Kingston University Students ' Union represents student views to the University through membership on university committees and the board of governors.
From the 7th Century BC when Jehoiakim, King of Judah, burned part of the prophet Jeremiah's scroll, ( Jeremiah 36 ), to the present day, the burning of books has a long history as a tool wielded by authorities both secular and religious, in efforts to suppress dissenting or heretical views that are perceived as posing a threat to the prevailing order.
From a mathematical view the Z-transform can also be viewed as a Laurent series where one views the sequence of numbers under consideration as the ( Laurent ) expansion of an analytic function.
From the roof of Monona Terrace, one can see views of downtown Madison, including the Capitol and a panoramic view of Lake Monona.
From the 1770s to 1791 statutes were enacted designed to give effect to Howard's views and proposals but the Justices responsible for their implementation failed to do so.
From his views as to the relation between God and man he deduces the inference that he who sheds the blood of a fellow man is to be considered as committing the crime against the divine archetype ( דמות ) of man ( Gen. R. xxxiv.
From its pont on the peninsula, it commands almost 360 ° views of Bass Strait.
* H. Duveyrier, La Confrèrie musulmane de Sidi Mohammed ben Au es Senoussi ( Paris, 1884 ), a book containing much exaggeration, and A. Silva White, From Sphinx to Oracle ( London, 1898 ), which, while repeating the extreme views of Duveyrier, contains useful information.

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