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The event was so successful that the Interior Secretary plans to serve as impresario for similar ones from time to time, hoping thereby to add to the cultural enrichment of the Administration.
Many communities, high schools and colleges staged Sadie Hawkins dances, patterned after the similar annual event in the strip.
Some even seemed to want an event similar to the French Revolution to come to the United States to overthrow the government.
" A similar event occurred to the Concordia in 2010 off the coast of Brazil.
A similar event occurs at the Friendship Festival, a joint celebration between Fort Erie, Ontario, and neighbouring Buffalo, New York, and towns and villages throughout Maine, New Brunswick, and Quebec come together to celebrate both anniversaries together.
In that they derive from an endosymbiotic event, chloroplasts are similar to mitochondria, but chloroplasts are found only in plants and protista.
Another possible explanation for the phenomenon of déjà vu is the occurrence of " cryptomnesia ", which is where information learned is forgotten but nevertheless stored in the brain, and similar occurrences invoke the contained knowledge, leading to a feeling of familiarity because of the situation, event or emotional / vocal content, known as " déjà vu ".
This reconstruction however, may now differ so much from the original event that we ‘ know ’ we have never experienced it before, even though it seems similar.
Flying rings was an event similar to still rings, but with the performer executing a series of stunts while swinging.
Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman first proposed that the gambler's fallacy is a cognitive bias produced by a psychological heuristic called the representativeness heuristic, which states that people evaluate the probability of a certain event by assessing how similar it is to events they have experienced before, and how similar the events surrounding those two processes are.
A similar event occurred during the 2004 Upper House Elections.
Quite popular in Finland and Sweden at the time, this event soon faded into obscurity, together with similar variations of the shot and the discus.
In the event of someone falling into a ravine or a similar terrain feature, with a rope or two, some carabineers, and knowledge of knots you can set up a rappel system to lower yourself down to the individual and set up a hauling system to allow another individual to pull you and the injured person out of the ravine.
We assume that for each k, the event A < sub > k </ sub > is similar to A < sub > k + 1 </ sub >, so that A < sub > k </ sub > has the same evaluation as A < sub > k + 1 </ sub >.
Returning to the United States, McGuire and the Knights of Labor organised a similar parade based on the Canadian event on September 5, 1882 in New York City, USA.
Lugh instituted an event similar to the Olympic games called the Assembly of Talti which finished on Lughnasadh ( 1 August ) in memory of his foster-mother, Tailtiu, at the town that bears her name ( now Teltown, County Meath ).
* The pilot episode of Law and Order was similar to an actual event.
Different approaches also exist regarding allowing " second-generation " descendants of heroes or villains, fully grown over 18 years after an event ( for example Hulkling, other members of the Young Avengers, Runaways, and Secret Warriors ), whereas other books, such as Young Allies use the inherent contradiction to debunk similar claims.
The layout of the circuit in the mountains was similar to the Targa Florio event, one of the most important motor races at that time.
Frequentists posit that the probability of an event is its relative frequency over time, i. e., its relative frequency of occurrence after repeating a process a large number of times under similar conditions.
Pankration, as practiced in historical antiquity, was an athletic event that combined techniques of both boxing ( pygmē / pygmachia – πυγμή / πυγμαχία ) and wrestling ( palē – πάλη ), as well as additional elements, such as the use of strikes with the lower extremities, to create a broad fighting sport very similar to today's mixed martial arts competitions.
J. E. Caerwyn Williams suggests that this event may be an adaptation of the similar French puys.
He, along with his ' production team ', mounted what in modern days could be termed a PR event, in which the ( rather tubby ) King was dressed in tartan ( worn over pink tights ), and was greeted by his people, many of whom were also dressed in similar tartan ceremonial dress.
It is estimated that, were the straits closed even at today's higher sea level, most water in the Mediterranean basin would evaporate within only a thousand years, as it is believed to have done then, and such an event would lay down similar mineral deposits as those such as the salt mines now found under the sea floor all over the Mediterranean.

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Accordingly, maturity level ratings by means of the upper portion and lower portion of the Chart, respectively, should be somewhat similar since Skeletal Age assessments are dependent upon Onsets during infancy and upon Completions during adolescence.
The discovery during the Second World War that guar gum was similar to imported locust gum increased its cultivation in western Asia and initiated it in the United States.
# An adiabat looks similar to an isotherm, except that during an expansion, an adiabat loses more pressure than an isotherm, so it has a steeper inclination ( more vertical ).
Years later, a similar boat bridge would be constructed by Xerxes I on the Dardanelles ( Hellespont ) strait, during his invasion of Greece.
The architecture of the new house is considered to be somewhat dated for its time, being similar in style to the demolished castle of the 1830s, in contrast to the richer forms of Scots Baronial being developed by William Burn and others during the 1850s.
Both ships were transporting heavy loads of metallic ore similar to that which was loaded on Cyclops during her fatal voyage.
Bernard Bailyn's classic The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution ( 1967 ) notes that a similar phenomenon could be found in America during the time preceding the American Revolution.
A Canadian Medical Association Journal paper states that " The famine in Cuba during the Special Period was caused by political and economic factors similar to the ones that caused a famine in North Korea in the mid-1990s.
A similar story is reported by Flavius Josephus during the siege of Jerusalem by Rome in 70 AD ( see Mary of Bethezuba ), and the population of Numantia during the Roman Siege of Numantia in the 2nd century BC was reduced to cannibalism and suicide.
During pregnancy, the cervix is blocked by a special antibacterial mucosal plug, which prevents infection, somewhat similar to its state during the infertile portion of the menstrual cycle.
Some years after their arrival, the Nephites met with a similar group, the Mulekites who left the Middle East during the same period.
Starting from the political purges in the Soviet Union during the Thirties, similar “ brainwashing ” techniques were intermittently and less systematically used by most Stalinist regimes of the twentieth century.
The second theory is that the rules of the modern game of croquet arrived from Ireland during the 1850s, perhaps after being brought there from Brittany where a similar game was played on the beaches.
The concept was similar in principle to the bucket-brigade device ( BBD ), which was developed at Philips Research Labs during the late 1960s.
A similar family of compounds known as nitrogen mustards were studied further during World War II at Yale University.
This group sees mainland China as being similar to Franco's Spain in the 1960s, and South Korea during the 1970s when South Korea was run by corrupt, authoritarian regimes.
A similar exercise was made during the reign of Mahindra Malla ( 1506 – 75 ).
The large-scale structure of the corona changes over the 11-year solar cycle and becomes particularly simple during the minimum period, when the magnetic field of the Sun is almost similar to a dipolar configuration ( plus a quadrupolar component ).
The dog tag was similar to the tags used by the Austro-Hungarian Army during World War I.
In 1994, every NFL team wore throwback jerseys, and the Lions ' were similar to the jerseys used during their 1935 championship season.
Domitian opened the year following the revolt by sharing the consulship with Marcus Cocceius Nerva, suggesting the latter had played a part in uncovering the conspiracy, perhaps in a fashion similar to the one he played during the Pisonian conspiracy under Nero.
The Light Dragoons were formed as light cavalry during the Napoleonic Wars, and were similar to hussars.
Dallas Cowboys punter Mat McBriar attempted a maneuver similar to a drop kick during the 2010 Thanksgiving Classic after a botched punt attempt, but the ball bounced several times before the kick and the sequence of events is officially recorded as a fumble, followed by an illegal kick, with the fumble being recovered by the New Orleans Saints 29 yards downfield from the spot of the kick.

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