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The traditional gas mask style with two small circular eye windows originated when the only suitable material for these eye windows was glass or acrylic ; as glass is notoriously brittle, glass eye windows had to be kept small and thick.
The second and last incumbent of the office, Yusof bin Ishak, kept the style at the 31 August 1963 unilateral declaration of independence and after the 16 September 1963 accession to Malaysia as a state ( so now as a constitutive part of the federation, a non-sovereign level ).
The correspondence she kept with the outside world, both spiritual and social, transgressed the cloister as a space of female confinement, and served to document Hildegard ’ s grand style and strict formatting of medieval letter writing.
In 1971 the Astros made some changes to their uniform: they kept the same style they had in previous seasons, but inverted the colors.
DeMille, associated with Paramount since 1913, kept making pictures in the grand old style.
Americans kept the general firing process, that is, heating the pottery quickly to high temperatures and cooling it quickly, but continued to form their own unique style of raku.
The Coronation Street releases generally kept the pace and style of conventional series episodes with the action set in foreign locations.
In keeping with his style of acting unilaterally as a military commander, his nominations were made with minimal Congressional consultation, and were even kept secret until submission to the Senate for confirmation.
" Even when platforms went completely out of style, I kept wearing them because I didn't want to go back to being in heels ", she told Allure magazine in 1995.
The fighting style of the tight formations of foot soldiers, especially if they were heavily armored, generally meant very low casualties as long as they remained disciplined and kept in formation ; it was when armies broke and fled the field that serious casualties were inflicted, and would often result in markedly lopsided victories.
He had to wear a leg brace during production which was kept hidden under the wide 1930s style trousers he wore.
Miller points out that the subplot in The Shrew is based on " the classical style of Latin comedy with an intricate plot involving deception, often kept in motion by a comic servant.
It was released by Interplay in 1997, featuring a new super deformed style for the characters ( the original version kept the same art style as the first game ) as well as voiced dialogue samples.
This aspect of the cog was kept by the Portuguese in their newer style carrack designs and proved its worth in the decisive battle of Diu in 1509.
His generally inoffensive, friendly style of comedy kept his audiences in stitches for decades.
The older style of stand-up comedy ( no social satire ) was kept alive by Rodney Dangerfield and Buddy Hackett, who enjoyed revived careers late in life.
He kept his dispositions hidden nearly the whole day: he allowed us to develop our movement before he pronounced his own: he played a close game: he utilized the oblique order in the style of Frederick the Great.
Frank Sinatra used the swing-band approach to great effect in almost all of his recordings and kept this style of music popular well into the rock ' n ' roll era.
The title Prince of Bourbon-Parma was relinquished by Grand Duke Jean in 1986, but he and his relatives kept the style of His / Her Royal Highness.
According to his father, he chose to focus on country music in the early 1980s, after singers George Strait and Reba McEntire moved the genre back toward the more traditional ; in the style kept alive by George Jones and Merle Haggard.
Watching the dance floor at all times for a reaction, working out a more rhythmically driving style of music that was neither country nor blues, but had elements of both, Perkins kept reshaping these loosely structured songs until he had a completed composition, which would then be finally put to paper.
Carl was already sending demos to New York record companies, who kept rejecting him, sometimes explaining that this strange new style of country with a pronounced rhythm fit no current commercial trend.
It is only when it is kept close to human beings who fashion it with loving care that its shape and style acquire the ability to move one.
During the 19th century, the Royal Pantheon was built in Khmer style to the east of the temple, which is kept open for only one day in year, in the month of October to commemorate the founding of the Chakri dynasty.

kept and modest
" Other singles from the album included " Come Get to This ", which recalled Gaye's early Motown soul sound of the previous decade, while the suggestive " You Sure Love to Ball " reached modest success but was kept from being promoted by Motown due to its sexually explicit nature.
The building of New Earswick created a balanced village community where rents were kept low, but still represented a modest commercial return on the capital invested.
Swenson and other party members kept a relatively low profile but did some modest campaigning.
The numerical increase was modest, from 9, 700 in 1914 to 12, 215 by February 1916, but they trained regularly and had kept most of the Volunteer weaponry.
Its privacy is guarded ferociously against the casual intruder, the seeker of curiousities, and the exploiter ... he Studio helps actors to meet the enemy within ... and contributes greatly to Strasberg's utterly pragmatic views on training the actor and solving his problems ... is kept deliberately modest in its circumstances, its essence being the private room where Lee Strasberg and some talented actors can work.
This image is kept in the modest Church of St Bartholomew of The Armenians, Genoa, where it was donated to the city ’ s 14th century Doge Leonardo Montaldo by the Byzantine Emperor John V Palaeologus.
As Swampoodle was then on the edge of the city, many of the residents kept goats and cows, sometimes in livestock pens among the alleys dividing their modest houses.
Hanson was a modest however humorous man, he kept his family life extremely private.
Van Lier's modest 6 ' 1 " stature and his emphasis on defense kept him under the radar of stardom, and he was not recruited by major basketball powers.

kept and avoiding
To cross these without getting wet, while avoiding tedious roundabout journeys over bridges, a stack of jumping poles was kept at every house and used for vaulting over the canals.
He worsened matters by over-eating and drinking and avoiding exercise, though he enjoyed horseback riding ( he kept a horse ).
In the weeks that followed his resignation Trenchard was without a role and he kept a low profile, avoiding the Press and making no public comments.
For the next few years Sandwich spent time at his country estate, largely avoiding politics, though he kept in close contact with both Bedford and Anson and Britain's participation in the Seven Years War.
The culture is associated with the Proto-Balts, who kept this area for almost two thousand years, avoiding adoption of new ideas from their neighbours.
Watt added a separate condenser, and kept the cylinder at the temperature of steam ( by enclosing it in a steam-filled jacket ) so saving a considerable amount of energy in avoiding the reheating of the cylinder at every cycle of the engine.
This is especially useful in aircraft with complex reciprocating or turbine engines, as it enables engine speed to be kept high as the aircraft descends, avoiding doing damage to the engines by shock cooling them.
However, the union was kept legal in the hope of avoiding escalations of ethnic conflict that would create problems for the German minority in Poland ( mostly in the autonomous Silesian Voivodeship, in Wielkopolska and the then Pomeranian Voivodeship, comprising parts of former West Prussia in the Polish Corridor, 1919 – 1939 ).

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