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The framing scenes, on the other hand, both take place in the late Spring of 1940, just at the moment of the defeat of France in the second great world conflict.
The tunnel opened for use on December 3, 1844, but was not completely finished until late Spring 1845.
This source refers to the use of a giant crossbow in the 6th to 5th century BC, corresponding to the late Spring and Autumn Period.
* Spring lambs, born in late winter or early spring, are usually sold before July 1.
Other Great Sabbaths ( if this is referring to what are commonly considered to be Jewish holy days, though observed by many early professors of Christ ) come in the Spring, late summer, or Fall.
Stanford follows a quarter system with Autumn quarter usually starting in late September and Spring Quarter ending in early June.
At the UPenn Museum the exhibition Iraq's Ancient Past, which includes many of the most famous pieces from the Royal Tombs, is expected to be open to visitors in late Spring 2011.
Evidence suggests that blast furnaces, that convert raw iron ore into pig iron, which can be remelted in a cupola furnace to produce cast iron by means of a cold blast and hot blast, were operational in China by the late Spring and Autumn Period ( 722 481 BCE ).
Spring starts mild and rainy in late March, and is increasingly warm and sunny towards June.
Both sources agree that Sun Tzu was born in the late Spring and Autumn Period of China ( 722 481 BC ), and that he was active as a general and strategist, serving the king of Wu, King Helü, in the late sixth century BC, beginning around 512 BC.
The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise attributed to Sun Tzu ( also referred to as " Sun Wu " and " Sunzi "), a high-ranking military general, strategist and tactician, and it was believed to have been compiled during the late Spring and Autumn period or early Warring States period.
Chinese jade ornament with Chinese dragon | dragon and Fenghuang | phoenix design, late Spring and Autumn Period ( 722 BC-482 BC ).
The result is that, while Bermuda is generally warmer than the US North-East in Autumn and Winter, it is generally cooler in Spring and Summer, with temperatures reaching into the eighties in New York, or Chicago in late spring while Bermuda's temperature typically remains doggedly in the upper sixties, or low seventies.
In late nineteenth century Manhattan, Henry is the spoiled only child of stuffy, clueless, wealthy parents Randolph ( Louis Calhern ) and Bertha ( Spring Byington ).
Bosley Crowther of The New York Times enjoyed the film, calling it " as warm and refreshing a ray of sunshine as we've had in a very late Spring.
In late 1971 and early 1972, he worked on the Spring album, a new collaboration between erstwhile Honeys Marilyn Wilson and Diane Rovell.
Thus, although the Naskapis had never filed a formal statement of claim or similar document, except for a draft history prepared by the late Dr Alan Cooke, the parties to the JBNQA accepted the legitimacy of their claims, and they entered into an agreement-in-principle with the Naskapis in the Spring of 1977 to negotiate an agreement that would have the same principal features as the JBNQA.
Spring rains are rare, but late spring freezes are not.
From the late Shāng Dynasty, Chinese writing evolved into the form found in cast inscriptions on Chinese ritual bronzes made during the Western Zhou Dynasty ( c 1066 770 BC ) and the Spring and Autumn Period ( 770 476 BC ), a kind of writing called 金文 jīnwén " metal script ".
Spring starts in early April and ends in late May, with average temperatures close to 15 ° C ( 60 ° F ).
Whit Monday, the day after Whitsun, remained a holiday in the UK until 1971 when the movable holiday was replaced with the fixed Spring Bank Holiday in late May.
Thunderstorms are frequent occurrences during the summer months The Helena area experiences two severe weather peaks, early Spring ( March April ) and late Fall ( November ), with tornados being frequent hazards during both peaks.
Spring often begins in late February or early March, following the onset of a sharp warmup.

late and Autumn
The Red Army Faction existed from 1970 to 1998, committing numerous operations, especially in late 1977, which led to a national crisis that became known as " German Autumn ".
Kelli Ali ( Dayton ) recorded her third solo album Rocking Horse at the beginning of 2008 and released it through One Little Indian late Autumn 2008.
Autumn starts in late September and continues until mid-November with average temperatures in the 12 18 ° C ( 55 65 ° F ) range.
Early Autumn is pleasantly drier and mild, but can remain hot until late October.
Lifeguards are on duty during summer months from 10 am to 6 pm, with more limited hours in the late Spring and early Autumn months.
Ozu's films were most favorably received from the late 1940s, with works such as Late Spring, 1949, The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice, 1952, Tokyo Story, 1953 — considered to be his masterpiece — Early Spring, 1956, Equinox Flower, 1958, his first film in colour, Floating Weeds, 1959 and Late Autumn, 1960.
They are normally sold as dry bulbs to be planted in late Summer and Autumn ( Fall ).
** On the southeast coast near Shanghai was the State of Yue, which was highly active in the late Spring and Autumn era but was eventually annexed by Chu.
The earliest documented occurrence of ancient siege-artillery pieces in China was the levered principled traction catapult and an 8-foot-high siege crossbow from the Mozi ( Mo Jing ), a Mohist text written at about the 4th-3rd century BCE by followers of Mozi who founded the Mohist school of thought during the late Spring and Autumn Period and the early Warring States period.
Such Norse traditions are directly parallel to the " bird oaths " of late medieval France, such as the voeux du faisan ( oath on the pheasant ) or the ( fictional ) voeux du paon ( oath on the peacock ). Huizinga, The Autumn of the Middle Ages ( ch.
Chu's formal system of rank only appeared around late Spring and Autumn period, with such titles as " Tonghou " ( 通侯, lit.
BBC iPlayer will follow in late Autumn with 4OD to be included in late 2012.
* Tsuyama Autumn Festival ( Mid to late October )-Many people parade through the town pulling danjiri.
Autumn Moon went on to create A Vampyre Story, which was released in late 2008, and the 2010 title Ghost Pirates of Vooju Island.

late and Period
Crannogs were used as dwellings over five millennia from the European Neolithic Period, to as late as the 17th / early 18th century although in Scotland, convincing evidence for Early and Middle Bronze Age or Norse Period use is not currently present in the archaeological record.
During the late Old Kingdom and the First Intermediate Period ( c. 2181 2055 BC ), the Egyptians gradually came to believe that possession of a ba and the possibility of a paradisiacal afterlife extended to everyone.
These two tribes were among the Germanic peoples who clashed with the late Roman Empire during the Migration Period.
About 90 million years ago, during the late Cretaceous Period, the Indian Plate began moving north at about 15 cm / year ( 6 in / yr ).
They actually have a shallow history, and though unadon ( kabayaki eel bowl ) and ( tempura bowl ) that go back to the late Edo Period, the oyakodon ( chicken-egg combo bowl ) is a Meiji era innovation, with other ) donburi dishes following suit in later years.
MIT operates on a 4 1 4 academic calendar with the fall semester beginning after Labor Day and ending in mid-December, a 4-week " Independent Activities Period " in the month of January, and the spring semester beginning in early February and ending in late May.
Its fossil remains have been found primarily in the Solnhofen limestone of Bavaria, Germany, dated to the late Jurassic Period ( early Tithonian ), about 150. 8-148. 5 million years ago, though more fragmentary remains have been identified from elsewhere in Europe and in Africa.
They existed from the late Triassic to the end of the Cretaceous Period ( 210 to 65. 5 million years ago ).
The earliest known star catalogues were compiled by the ancient Babylonian astronomers of Mesopotamia in the late 2nd millennium BC, during the Kassite Period ( ca.
Although the ancient Sumerians were the first to record the names of constellations on clay tablets, the earliest known star catalogues were compiled by the ancient Babylonians of Mesopotamia in the late 2nd millennium BC, during the Kassite Period ( ca.
These nomadic tribes were among the Germanic peoples who spread through the late Roman Empire during Late Antiquity or the Migration Period.
The former is a romanticised historical retelling of the events of the late Han Dynasty and Three Kingdoms Period, while the latter criticises the deplorable socio-economic status of the late Northern Song Dynasty.
However, this view was questioned by other researchers ; the IPCC First Assessment Report of 1990 discussed the " Medieval Warm Period around 1000 AD ( which may not have been global ) and the Little Ice Age which ended only in the middle to late nineteenth century.
The demise of the dinosaurs at the end of the Cretaceous promoted expansion of the mammals, which had evolved from the therapsids, a group of synapsid reptiles, during the late Triassic Period.
A period of intense museum building, in both an intellectual and physical sense was realized in the late 19th and early 20th centuries ( this is often called " The Museum Period " or " The Museum Age ").
The first proto-turtles are believed to have existed in the late Triassic Period of the Mesozoic era, about 220 million years ago, and their shell, which has remained a remarkably stable body plan, is thought to have evolved from bony extensions of their backbones and broad ribs that expanded and grew together to form a complete shell that offered protection at every stage of its evolution, even when the bony component of the shell was not complete.
In the middle and late Cretaceous Period, about 100 million years ago, the San Luis Valley lay on the shore of or beneath the Western Interior Seaway a shallow sea which divided North America into two parts.
Fewer piano concertos were written in the late Romantic Period.
The Chalk Group is a European stratigraphic unit deposited during the late Cretaceous Period.
Although forbidden in the Hebrew Bible, magic was widely practiced in the late Second Temple Period and well documented in the period following the destruction of the Temple into the 3rd, 4th and 5th centuries C. E.

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