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Between the world wars, Poirot travelled all over Europe and the Middle East investigating crimes and murders.
During the era after the war, later called the Pax Mongolica, adventurous Westerners such as Marco Polo travelled all the way to China and brought the first reports of its wonders to Europe.
This is justified, if unsatisfactorily, by Gauss in his " Disquisitiones Arithmeticae ", where he states that all analysis ( i. e., the paths one travelled to reach the solution of a problem ) must be suppressed for sake of brevity.
About 93 AD Emperor Domitian banished all philosophers from the city, and Epictetus travelled to Nicopolis in Epirus, Greece, where he founded a philosophical school.
Only about 1 % of all distance travelled was by plane in 2002.
Before this, however, he had become Earl of Aberdeen on his grandfather's death in 1801, and had travelled all over Europe.
From 1605 to 1612, he travelled extensively all over Japan in musha shugyō, a warrior pilgrimage during which he honed his skills with duels.
It also directly implies, by the wave nature of light, that parallel light arriving along the lines Q < sub > n </ sub >-P < sub > n </ sub > will be reflected to converge at F. A linear wavefront along L is concentrated, after reflection, to the one point where all parts of it have travelled equal distances and are in phase, namely F. No consideration of angles is required.
While in Germany, he travelled to all regions, attended Katholikentag ( national gatherings of the faithful ), and delivered some 50 sermons and speeches to the German people.
In 1425, Uccello travelled to Venice, where he worked on the mosaics for the façade of San Marco ( all these works have been lost ).
Distinctive pottery and Tapa cloth designs also show that the Tongans have travelled from the far reaches of Micronesia, all the way to Fiji and even Hawaii.
According to Vasari, at their prompting in 1423 Masaccio travelled to Rome with Masolino: from that point he was freed of all Gothic and Byzantine influence, as may be seen in his altarpiece for the Carmelite Church in Pisa.
In transport, demand can be measured in numbers of journeys made or in total distance travelled across all journeys ( e. g. passenger-kilometres for public transport or vehicle-kilometres of travel ( VKT ) for private transport ).
In 1883 the first train travelled between Cagliari and Sassari, and in these decades have made ​​ all the modern public works: roads, dams, schools, sewers and aqueducts, mainly in the cities.
Asimov did once say that these encapsulated cities represented the kind of place in which he'd like to live ( in real life, Asimov was an agoraphobic individual who spent virtually all his time writing inside his New York City apartment ; he seldom travelled and when he did, only by train and never by airplane ).
It was not all desk work among the archives – he also travelled widely in Cook ’ s wake, from Whitby to Tahiti, to Tonga and to the New Hebrides.
In 1956, all carriers in the torch relay to Stockholm, where the equestrian events were held instead of in Melbourne, travelled on horseback.
No one has so far travelled all of this route by foot.
He apparently had travelled all the way from the East to the West coast making his living by trading furs from the animals he killed.
Many highly educated amateurs now also travelled to Egypt, however, including women such as Harriet Martineau and Florence Nightingale, who both left fascinatingly philosophical accounts of their travels, which revealed learned familiarity with all the latest European Egyptology.
Eustace was at first uninterested, but was convinced to accept it ; he travelled all the way to Apulia before learning that a distant relative, Baldwin of Bourcq, had been crowned in the meantime.
This contributed to the Windscale fire on the night of 10 October 1957, in which a fire broke out in the plutonium plant of Pile No. 1, and nuclear contaminants travelled up a chimney where the filters blocked some but not all of the contaminated material.
In particular, Palmer travelled to Scotland in 1960, having already won both the Masters and U. S. Open, to try to emulate Hogan's feat of 1953, of winning all three in a single year.
Minos was, however, determined to find Daedalus, and he travelled from city to city offering a challenge: he presented a spiral seashell and asked for it to be strung all the way through.

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He was advised by them not to make the journey over to Fife because of weather conditions, but travelled anyway.
Charles and the Duke of Buckingham, James's favourite and a man who had great influence over the prince, together travelled incognito to Spain in 1623 in an attempt to reach agreement on the long-pending Spanish Match.
His father travelled to the battlefield a few days later to take his body back for burial at Montpellier over a week later.
From there he travelled to Sedbergh in Westmorland, where he had heard a group of Seekers were meeting, and preached to over a thousand people on Firbank Fell, convincing many, including Francis Howgill, to accept that Christ might speak to people directly.
In it he discussed the movements of the glaciers, their moraines, their influence in grooving and rounding the rocks over which they travelled, and in producing the striations and roches moutonnees seen in Alpine-style landscapes.
Historical documents confirm that Oxford lived in Venice, and travelled for over a year through Italy.
Strabo reports that Pytheas says he " travelled over the whole of Britain that was accessible.
Over this was placed a circular disk of paper ; an electromagnet with the embossing point connected to an arm travelled over the disk ; and any signals given through the magnets were embossed on the disk of paper.
The Saluki is a sighthound and historically travelled throughout the Middle East with nomadic desert tribes over an area stretching from the Sahara to the Caspian Sea.
From the onset of the campaign until the November election, over 600, 000 people travelled to Marion to participate.
Although poorly paid, she saved whatever she could and travelled as often as possible to Copenhagen to be with Lars, often just over a weekend, spending most of her time on the train back and forth.
After spending over three years at Eton, Robert travelled abroad with a French tutor.
Following victory over the Italians at Custoza in late July, the court felt safe to return to Vienna, and Franz Joseph travelled with them.
Taking to the seas at the age of 18, Bering travelled extensively over the next eight years, as well as taking naval training at Amsterdam.
They had already travelled over 1750 miles.
Some years later he travelled over the country holding meetings and endeavouring to get the people to become interested in the university and to found bursaries for poor students.
Freed of the Ring's power over his senses, Bilbo travelled to Rivendell, where for the next 17 years he lived a pleasant life of retirement: eating, sleeping, writing poetry, and working on his memoirs, There and Back Again, known to us as The Hobbit.
Amadeus travelled south through Italy to Brindisi, where he crossed over to Durazzo, and marched east along the Via Egnatia to meet Louis at Constantinople in late 1147.
In 2007, almost 25 million people travelled over the Øresund Bridge: 15. 2 million by car and bus, and 9. 6 million by train.
Until 1979 a points bar was also used, meaning that a point would not be allowed if it travelled over this bar, a somewhat contentious rule through the 75 years it was in use.
In 305 Constantius crossed over into Britain, travelled to the far north of the island and launched a military expedition against the Picts, claiming a victory against them and the title Britannicus Maximus II by 7 January 306.

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