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The thousand years following the mid-first millennium BC saw serious, intermittent pulses of soil erosion in numerous places.
In contrast, artificial water containers, such as the odd plastic bucket, flowerpot " saucer ", or discarded bottle or tire, are important breeding places for some of the most serious disease vectors, such as species of Aedes that transmit dengue and yellow fever.
The book was intended initially to be a serious travel guide, with accounts of local history of places along the route, but the humorous elements eventually took over.
In his later works, he makes alchemy an object of ridicule and places it with music, art, theatre and astrology in the category of less serious sciences.
The Act also made it a felony punishable by death without benefit of clergy for " any persons unlawfully, riotously and tumultuously assembled together " to cause ( or begin to cause ) serious damage to places of religious worship, houses, barns, and stables.
The citizens realizing that the flooding problem would not cease but would probably become even more serious with passing years and increased development, set out to construct a levee and to raise the houses and places of business to lessen the damage and infrequence of the floods.
the U. S. Supreme Court held that a police officer ’ s attempt to terminate a dangerous high-speed car chase that threatens the lives of innocent bystanders does not violate the Fourth Amendment, even when it places the fleeing motorist at risk of serious injury or death.
Nevertheless, many troupes claimed to have carried out more serious " fieldwork ". Similar to American people who come from all over the world creating one big ‘ melting pot ,’ it is only fitting that some of the first forms of truly American music and drama are composed of elements from many different places
The tensions led in 1054 to a serious rupture between the Greek East and Latin West called the East-West schism, which while not in many places absolute, still dominates the ecclesiastical landscape.
In most places, this is the most serious form of theft, since assault also occurs.
Generally, a person commits criminal assault if he purposefully, knowingly, or recklessly inflicts bodily injury upon another ; if he negligently inflicts bodily injury upon another by means of dangerous weapon ; or if through physical menace, he places another in fear of imminent serious bodily injury.
Of the possible places given serious consideration, including Ecuador's Galápagos Islands, Bikini offered the most remote location with a large protected anchorage, suitable weather, and a small, easily moved population.
In the criminal justice system in some places, " minor " is not entirely consistent, as a minor may be tried and punished for a crime either as a " juvenile " or, usually only for " extremely serious crimes " such as murder, as an " adult ".
The Independent places emphasis on the comparisons between the story that evolves in Quicksilver and Stephenson's earlier novel Cryptonomicon, with the former " shaping up to be a far more impressive literary endeavour than most so-called ' serious ' fiction.
The non-polar ice caps, such as found on mountain tops, were traditionally ignored as serious places to drill ice cores because it was generally believed the ice would not be more than a few thousand years old, however since the 1970s ice has been found that is older, with clear chronological dating and climate signals going as far back as the beginning of the most recent ice age.
Johnson was also responsible for the White Paper Building Trust in Statistics As Economic Secretary she supported the EU action against money laundering stating " Money laundering is a very serious offence, with the capacity to undermine financial markets and to corrupt professional advisers " Following the 2000 Budget Johnson, whilst speaking to NPI Conference, commented " in the Budget three weeks ago now, this Government took the next steps towards our ambition for a Britain of opportunity and security not just for a few but for all, with prosperity reaching the people and places the economy has too long forgotten .".
The area has been inhabited since stone age times and there are many places of historic interest ; one of the most interesting but only for the serious walker is " Carn Righ ", on the northmost tip of Ben Spionnaidh, which is a manmade cairn celebrating a long dead petty king or chief from the area, whether Pict or Viking now unknown ; but the reason for the site chosen is clear as the site overlooks all his lands.
On the other hand, reckless endangerment has a much broader requirement: " A person commits a misdemeanor of the second degree if he recklessly engages in conduct which places or may place another person in danger of death or serious bodily injury.
The storm moved due east from Noonday to Alpharetta, doing much more serious damage in several other places.
Cruickshank had been hit in seventy-two places, with two serious wounds to his lungs and ten penetrating wounds to his lower limbs.
They had to be marked, made visible, located in places with a history of serious accidents, and where there was evidence of a speeding problem, or where was a local community concern.
The most serious hindrance to the advance in this period was the weather ; a storm on August 20 halted work for a while, and left standing water in low places.
The journey becomes fascinating because the traveler shares with his readers the knowledge of the less and more serious history of the places, items and people portrayed in the essays.
Sis and other places were raided by the forces of Al-Nasir but no serious problems developed.

places and plans
The United States imposed grid plans in new territories and towns, as the American West was rapidly established, in places such as Salt Lake City and San Francisco.
In places the line's speed limit has been raised from to, and plans have been made to raise this further to on certain sections.
The state agency in charge of railroad infrastructure ( Jernbaneverket ) plans to spend 80 million Norwegian kroner to reduce collision rate in the future by fencing the railways, clearing vegetation from near the tracks, and providing alternative snow-free feeding places for the animals elsewhere.
There are plans to open up the culverted river once again at various places.
The company planned to open a second location in Winston-Salem in the summer of 2007, but scrapped those plans within weeks of opening, citing the increasing number of smoking restrictions in public places by state and local governments.
The company plans to add over 250 stores in these Asian territories, as well as other places such as Macau, by the end of 2012.
These ambitious plans had an emphasis on the notion of ' TopSpots '; places where the greatest diversity of animals are found such as islands and highlands.
Edgar places the cats in a trunk which he plans to send to Timbuktu, Africa.
Policy initiatives included establishing a Literacy Commission with Rhona Brankin to investigate child literacy standards in Scottish schools ( subsequently embraced by all parties in the Parliament ), supporting investment in the early years, including nursery places for all vulnerable 2-year-olds, more one-on-one tuition in schools, personalised care plans for those with chronic conditions and legislation providing for a modern apprenticeship for every qualified school leaver who sought one.
The recently formed superhero team the Avengers, however, thwart many of his plans and force a direct conflict, so Nefaria lures them to his castle on the pretence of a charity event, and places them in suspended animation, using images which threaten to take control of America.
The plans had called for 24, 500 sitting places in the new and south stands, and 5, 500 standing places in the west stand.
However, in 1989, the plans were modified, as the FIFA made new rules, requiring that only seating places could be used for international qualification matches from 1992.
On the outbreak of the Second World War in September 1939, the BBC immediately put into effect its contingency plans to move much of its broadcasting away from London to places thought less at risk of bombing.
AniBro plans to expand using the AniBro brand to many places in Japan.
On 20 March 2009 Cardiff Council published a legal statutory notice announcing their intention to close Llanrumney High School by 2012 as part of Cardiff County Council's plans to reduce surplus places in schools across the city.
" This work is remarkable for its detail: maps and plans of even remote and obscure places ; reproductions and descriptions of works of art entered under their titles ; lengthy bibliographies, international in scope ; full dictionary treatment of individual words with, in many cases, foreign equivalents ; and usually affording full scope to lengthy treatment of important subjects.
Characters make plans to be in certain places at certain times and may be followed.
This collection, which went to the library of the India Office, consisted of: 51 volumes of printed tracts on India and the East India Company ; 231 manuscript volumes, compiled by Orme, containing information on Indian affairs ; letters relating to the company's affairs ; maps, charts, plans, & c. In the maps accompanying his published works Orme had marked hundreds of places for the first time.
Training in art was considered a useful skill in the military for sketch maps and plans, and many British officers made the first Western images, often in watercolour, of scenes and places around the world.
Though a believer in the racial inferiority of African Americans, he nevertheless opposed plans to deny black students places in the Freshman Halls at Harvard in the years following World War I.
C. B. Cebulski said there are plans for some of the characters in " different places " ( see War of Kings note below ), suggesting that it was " a tough market for a book like Loners ", though Marvel's overall sales figures were actually increasing at the time of Loners ' publication, with even the company's traditionally low-selling ( via the direct market ) ' All Ages ' range slowly making gains at the same time Loners dropped several thousand readers.
It was stated that he plans on going to places where Depeche Mode hasn't visited in a long time.
Currently there are no plans for a DVD release in the US or other places in the world.

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