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effort and augment
Later versions had a rectangular sail on a single mast which was used to replace or augment the effort of the rowers, particularly during long journeys.
Modern space suits augment the basic pressure garment with a complex system of equipment and environmental systems designed to keep the wearer comfortable, and to minimize the effort required to bend the limbs, resisting a soft pressure garment's natural tendency to stiffen against the vacuum.
Staff reductions as a means of controlling costs followed soon thereafter, even while an effort was made to augment the sales force.
Later versions sported a rectangular sail on a single mast which was used to replace or augment the effort of the rowers, particularly during long journeys.
The gallery presents quarterly exhibits in an effort to help augment the curriculum of the GTU consortium through works which span the spectrum of religious and spiritual focus.
Representative power steering systems for cars augment steering effort via an actuator, a hydraulic cylinder, which is part of a servo system.
This means that power-steering system failure ( to augment effort ) still permits the vehicle to be steered using manual effort alone.
Staff reductions as a means of controlling costs followed soon thereafter, even while an effort was made to augment the sales force.

effort and Looking
" Looking ahead, Pelican Island may be next in line: Port of Houston buys land, could join Galveston in a joint effort.
In the season three finale " Through the Looking Glass ", Charlie drowns at the hands of Mikhail Bakunin ( Andrew Divoff ), sacrificing himself in an effort to save the other survivors.

effort and Glass
In 1935 President Roosevelt opposed Glass ’ s effort to restore national bank powers to underwrite corporate securities.
Their first post-Williams effort was 1986's Atrocities, a concept album about the aftereffects of World War II on the European psyche, which was followed by 1987's The Scriptures under the revamped lineup of Demone, Glass, guitarist James Beam, and bassist Kota.
In the last kick of the game goalkeeper Jimmy Glass, who had signed in an emergency loan deal from after the transfer deadline, scored from a corner kick which he came up to in a last gasp effort to win the match.
The joint effort between Owens Corning and Ripple Glass is helping to greatly reduce the amount of glass that would have been deposited in local Kansas City landfills.
In a Glass House is a complex and determined concept album-named for the aphorism that " people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones "-it was the band's most directly psychological effort to date.

effort and mission
Kennedy even came close to agreeing to a joint US-USSR Moon mission, to eliminate duplication of effort.
The members of the Titsingh mission, including Andreas Everardus van Braam Houckgeest and Chrétien-Louis-Joseph de Guignes, made every effort to conform with the demands of the complex Imperial court etiquette.
Wood feels that this wide appeal to the Frankish episcopate and royalty was an effort to secure more support for the Gregorian mission.
The first formal technology and design effort for a solar sail began in 1976 at Jet Propulsion Laboratory for a proposed mission to rendezvous with Halley's Comet.
In non-profit organizations, creative tensions may develop in the effort to balance mission with " margin " ( or revenue ).
Oxford historian Felicity Heal notes Haddam and Stubbs's suggestion that it was an invention of the generation of Patrick and Palladius, intended perhaps to give encouragement and credibility to the mission effort.
Also, with the increased study and awareness of different people groups, western mission efforts have become far more sensitive to the cultural nuances of those they are going to and those they are working with in the effort.
Still, Johnson's mission had a substantial impact because it led to upgrading the South Pacific theater and aided the overall war effort immensely.
Johnson's biographer concludes, " The mission was a temporary exposure to danger calculated to satisfy Johnson's personal and political wishes, but it also represented a genuine effort on his part, however misplaced, to improve the lot of America's fighting men.
The mission has begun the 1000 Wells project, an effort to have a thousand new wells built throughout Africa.
Governor José Joaquín de Arrillaga approved the plan the following year, however an outbreak of sarampion ( measles ) killing some 200 Tongva people coupled with a scarcity of land for agriculture and potable water left the success of such a venture in doubt, so no effort to found an island mission was ever made.
Edah's mission statement stated: " The Vision of Edah is an Orthodox Jewish community in which we, as members, leaders, and institutions .... reach out to and interact with Jews of all the movements as well as non-affiliated Jews as an expression of the wholeness of, and in an effort to strengthen, the entire Jewish people.
Under the guidance of Patriarch Photios, Michael sponsored the mission of Saints Cyril and Methodios to the Khazar Khagan in an effort to stop the expansion of Judaism among the Khazars.
* 1674-Vincentian mission to Madagascar collapses after 25 years of abortive effort
Despite its official isolation, however, the government in Mmabatho managed to set up a trade mission in Tel Aviv, Israel, and conducted some business with neighbouring Botswana in an effort to sway attitudes ; furthermore, Botswana agreed on " informal arrangements " short of official recognition in order to facilitate cross-border travel.
The Spacelab effort went so well that the mission was extended an additional day to 10 days, making it the longest-duration shuttle flight at that time.
Making her only flight in space, Jemison was joined by five other NASA astronauts and a Japanese payload specialist for eight days of research in support of the SLJ mission, a joint effort between Japan and United States.
The runway alert program was the first broad effort to integrate reserve forces into a major Air Force operational mission on a volunteer basis during peacetime.
Moreover, it was the first broad effort to integrate reserve units into a major Air Force combat mission in peacetime on a continuing basis using volunteers.
The department's mission is ambitious: " to educate undergraduate and graduate students to be imaginative and contributing citizens of the world, and to advance the frontiers of knowledge and understanding through rigorous scholarship and creative effort.
" The first manned flights produced by this effort came from Project Gemini ( 1965 – 1966 ) and then by the Apollo program, which despite the tragic loss of the Apollo 1 crew, achieved Kennedy's goal by landing the first astronauts on the Moon with the Apollo 11 mission in 1969.
An effort had been made to reorganize the army by a German mission, but its effects had not taken hold, and the Ottoman army was caught in the midst of reform and reorganization.
Its stated mission is to: promote an integrative biodiversity science, linking biological, ecological and social disciplines in an effort to produce socially relevant new knowledge ; and provide the scientific basis for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity.
In 1995, Michael Armacost became the fifth president of the Brookings Institution and led an effort to refocus the Institution's mission heading into the 21st Century.

effort and 1973
The effort was sufficiently complete that during the summer of 1973 the Unix kernel for the PDP-11 was rewritten in C. During the 1972 – 73 period there was a need to port to Honeywell 635 and IBM 360 / 370 machines, so Mike Lesk wrote the " portable I / O package " which would become the C " standard I / O " routines.
Brazil outlawed hunting in 1973 in an effort to preserve the species.
In 1973, after a series of delays, Queen released their eponymous debut album, an effort influenced by the heavy metal and progressive rock of the day.
Today, earth shelter construction is a rare practice, especially in the U. S. A. During the energy crisis and the 1973 Oil Crisis, along with the back-to-the-land movement, there was a surge of interest in earth shelter / underground home construction in an effort toward self-sufficient living.
According to Maurice Natanson ( 1973, p. 63 ), “ The radicality of the phenomenological method is both continuous and discontinuous with philosophy ’ s general effort to subject experience to fundamental, critical scrutiny: to take nothing for granted and to show the warranty for what we claim to know .”
In 1973, Brel appeared in his ninth feature film, Le Far West, his second directorial effort.
The London Borough of Hillingdon's Civic Centre was built in Uxbridge High Street in 1973, as part of an effort to unite the services of the council, which had formed in 1965 with the merger of the Municipal Borough of Uxbridge, Ruislip-Northwood Urban District, Hayes and Harlington Urban District and Yiewsley and West Drayton Urban District.
On August 6, 1973, after Hart left for NBC, in an effort to emulate The Today Show, Rudd was teamed up with former Washington Post reporter Sally Quinn.
While running as the incumbent in 1973, Reading was forced into a run-off election by Bobby Seale, of the Black Panther Party, who won 40 percent of the vote in a losing effort.
His 1973 album Boulders was an almost entirely solo effort, right down to the sleeve artwork, with Wood playing a wide variety of musical instruments.
The first Fitzrovia Festival was held in 1973 with the theme “ The people live here !” in an effort to demonstrate that among the offices, restaurants and cafes there was a residential community that wanted its voice heard and in 1974, the Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association was formed and raised money to create a neighbourhood centre in a disused glass shop on the corner of Tottenham Street and Goodge Place: The Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Centre was opened in 1975.
When their effort to impeach him in February 1973 failed, they met to plan protests and action.
Following the United States ' withdrawal from Southeast Asia in 1973, Nineteenth Air Force was inactivated 2 July 1973 as part of an Air Force effort to streamline its organizational structure.
Harlan County, USA is an Oscar-winning 1976 documentary film covering the " Brookside Strike ", an effort of 180 coal miners and their wives against the Duke Power Company-owned Eastover Coal Company's Brookside Mine and Prep Plant in Harlan County, southeast Kentucky in 1973.
No known victims were killed from February to June 3 of 1973, although Corll is known to have suffered from a hydrocele in early 1973: In addition, around the time of Lyles ' murder, Henley had temporarily moved away from Houston to Mount Pleasant in an apparent effort to distance himself from Corll.
Originating in 1968, the Irish Government gave renewed effort to the plans after the 1973 energy crisis.
DJ Kool Herc, the man widely acknowledged as the " inventor " of Hip-Hop, DJ'd his first party August 1973 in effort to raise money for his sister, Cindy Campbell, to buy back-to-school clothes from Delancey Street.
Shmuel Katz's book Battleground: Fact and Fantasy in Palestine, published in 1973, was described asan encyclopedic source-book for those involved in Israel's hasbara ( public relations ) effort .” In 1977, Prime Minister Menachem Begin named Katz " Adviser to the Prime Minister of Information Abroad.
When Miller acquired Meister Brau's labels the recipe was reformulated and relaunched as " Lite Beer from Miller " ( which was its official name until the mid 80s ) in the test markets of Springfield, IL, Knoxville, TN and San Diego, CA in 1973, and heavily marketed using masculine pro sports players and other macho figures of the day in an effort to sell to the key beer-drinking male demographic.
This effort ended in 1973.
By 1973, Bray Unknowns were playing in the LSL and the management changed the name to Bray Wanderers in a partially successful effort to amalgamate the two.
In 1973 180, 000 signatures were gathered for a long shot recall effort, but Attorney General Gary Nelson tossed out tens of thousand of signatures based on the belief that deputy registrars could not legally gather signatures.

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