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According to a newspaper report of the 1961 statistics of the Church of England, the `` total of confirmed members is 9,748,000, but only 2,887,671 are registered on the parochial church rolls '', and `` over 27 million people in England are baptized into the Church of England, but roughly only a tenth of them continue ''.
His works survive only in fragments preserved in Photius and the tenth century lexicographer Suidas.
It was only with the recovery of Phoenician trade in the ninth and tenth centuries BC that saw a return to prosperity, and the appearance of real coinage, possibly first in Anatolia with Croesus of Lydia and subsequently with the Greeks and Persians.
The Foreign Legion lost 226 men, of whom only a tenth died in actual fighting.
Of 18 military generals, at least a third are Kalenjin ; of 20 brigadiers, 7 are Kalenjin-an ethnic group that accounts for only a tenth of Kenya ’ s population.
The Niger River is a relatively " clear " river, carrying only a tenth as much sediment as the Nile because the Niger's headlands are located in ancient rocks that provide little silt.
About the late twenty-first dynasty ( tenth century BC ), however, instead of being used alone as before, it began to be added to the other titles before the ruler's name, and from the twenty-fifth dynasty ( eighth to seventh centuries BC ) it was, at least in ordinary usage, the only epithet prefixed to the royal appellative.
The cohorts were ranked from the first to the tenth and the century within each cohort ranked from 1 to 6, with only 5 centuries in the first cohort ( for a total of 59 centurions and the primus pilus ).
Whilst Thomas Best, commander of the tenth British East India Company expedition reported plentiful supplies of lemons in 1614, only 40 lemon trees were observed by the traveller Peter Mundy in 1634.
After the initial landing the army was gathered in its entirety again only in the tenth year.
In 1886 he said: " I don't go so far as to think that the only good Indians are dead Indians, but I believe nine out of ten are, and I shouldn't like to inquire too closely into the case of the tenth.
If neither player had won by the tenth turn, subsequent turns consisted of moving one of one's own tokens to the remaining empty hole, with the constraint that this move could only be from an adjacent hole.
Vega is only about a tenth of the age of the Sun, but since it is 2. 1 times as massive its expected lifetime is also one tenth of that of the Sun ; both stars are at present approaching the midpoint of their life expectancies.
* January – The Mongol Army under Jochi captures the city of Gurganj ( now Kunya-Urgench ), and massacres the inhabitants, reported by contemporary scholars as being over a million killed, although probably only a fifth or a tenth of that in reality.
Just as it is very easy to press a fit on an extremely small diameter allowance ( say, a shaft just one tenth larger than its hole ), it is very easy when measuring with a micrometer to squeeze the workpiece smaller ( or expand the micrometer frame larger ) just one tenth, albeit in completely elastic fashion, with only a small amount of overtorquing of the thimble.
Further, by the time New York came to a vote, ten states had already ratified the Constitution and it had thus already passed — only nine states had to ratify it for the new government to be established among them ; the ratification by Virginia, the tenth state, placed pressure on New York to ratify.
In 1995 he only made news for appearing at The Oprah Winfrey Show, where he performed the song " Ten Years ", which he composed specially for the tenth anniversary of the show.
The win made her only the tenth woman ever to win 50 career WTA singles titles.
The estimates vary, the English casualties in the battle were very light and perhaps only a tenth of those of the French army.
However, no one expected the buyer to be a media company only a tenth the size of ABC, Capital Cities Communications, which owned several of ABC's most critical affiliate stations like WPVI-TV in Philadelphia and Houston's KTRK-TV.
While the Thrashers ' playoff hopes were done for the year, they finished second in the Southeast Division to Tampa Bay and tenth in the Eastern Conference, only a handful of wins away from the playoffs.
Down 3 – 0 in the series, the Hurricanes extended it to a sixth game, thereby becoming only the tenth team in NHL history to do so.

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In the end, I did the same old picture, the naked girl and the guy in the doorway, only I put a Lord Byron shirt on the guy, gave him a sword instead of a pistol, and painted in furniture from the stills of a costume movie.
The 1939 film Beau Geste is the only movie that features as many as four Academy Award winners for Best Actor in a Leading Role ( Gary Cooper, Ray Milland, Susan Hayward, Broderick Crawford ) prior to any of the actors receiving the Best Actor Award.
In an interview, Brooks mentioned a conversation he'd had with Taxi Driver screenwriter Paul Schrader, in which Schrader said that Brooks's character was the only one in the movie that he could not " understand " – a remark that Brooks found amusing, as the movie's antihero was a psychotic loner.
George Bernard Shaw called Chaplin " the only genius to come out of the movie industry ".
Marker also reminds the reader that only one short scene in La Jetée is of a moving image, as Marker could only borrow a movie camera for one afternoon while working on the film.
He was the only child of İrma Felekyan ( Toto Karaca ) of Armenian origin, a popular opera, theatre and movie actress, and Mehmet İbrahim Karaca of Azerbaijani origin .< ref name =" aksiyon040216 ">
One such fatal poison is secretly administered by the Harkonnens to Thufir Hawat, the Mentat of House Atreides, in order to keep Hawat's allegiance as the only provider of the antidote ( in the 1984 movie version, it is shown that Hawat has to milk a gruesome captive cat for the antidote every day ).
In the movie " The Great Dictator " ( 1940 ), Charlie Chaplin satirized not only Adolf Hitler but the institution of dictatorship itself.
Director John Carpenter decided to add the original scenes into the special edition release as an extra only: " After we screened the rough cut, we realized that the movie didn't really start until Snake got to New York.
For example, if I say “ Star Wars is a shitty movie ,” and my friend says, “ Star Wars is not a shitty movie !” We have no shared reality, for in our language, truth lies in only one of our statements and we can forever argue these truths until one of us writes a book and has more authority than the other.
The movie was not a critical success and performed poorly at the box office, earning only $ 5. 2 million.
There are, interestingly, no major female characters in the movie, making this the only Godzilla film without a female lead.
This was the only movie Wood directed but did not also produce.
Box office-wise, the movie only took in $ 2, 453, 021 in its opening weekend and ended up grossing $ 5, 735, 847.
Shooting on a new movie might begin days or only hours after shooting on the previous one was completed.
It was the only movie that Lemmon ever directed and Matthau was nominated for the Best Actor Oscar for his performance.
Frankenheimer calls it in the Champlin book " the only movie I've made which I would say was a total disaster.
In that same year, he made his first motion picture appearance as an Adonis, wearing only a fig leaf, in a movie entitled Glorifying the American Girl.
His former co-star and movie son, Johnny Sheffield, wrote of him, " I can only say that working with Big John was one of the highlights of my life.
This technique capitalizes on the fact that most video sources ( such as a typical movie ) have only small changes in the image from one frame to the next.
The Killers was also the first film in which Marvin received top billing and the only time Ronald Reagan played a villain, rendering an extremely convincing performance in his last movie role before entering politics.
These are also available only with re-done Japanese audio with English subtitles, the DVDs identical to the 20th anniversary release of the movie compilation in Japan.
In her next-to-last movie, Hellcats of the Navy ( 1957 ), she played nurse Lieutenant Helen Blair and shared the screen for the only time with her husband, playing what one critic called " a housewife who came along for the ride ".

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