It functioned as a stopover en-route to Casablanca Airfield or to Agadir Airport on the North African Cairo-Dakar transport route for cargo, transiting aircraft and personnel.

It functioned as a stopover en-route to Tafarquay Airport, near Oran or to Tunis Airport, Tunisia on the North African Cairo-Dakar transport route.

USAFE also controlled Templehof Airport ( Various units until 1 July 1948, 7350th Air Base Group 1 July 1948 -) in Berlin which functioned as an EATS terminal for personnel and cargo in the American Zone of the occupied former Third Reich capital.

Between 1946-1968 Debrecen Airport functioned also as an emergency airfield for Budapest Airport.

Ayllus functioned prior to Inca conquest, during the Inca and Spanish colonial period, and continue to exist to the present day.

Grid 2 functioned as both a screen and the oscillator anode, in this case the grid wire had to be present to provide the screening.

Seventy-two students were present for classes in January 1862 and the college functioned as best it could until a call by the Confederate government for South Carolina to fill its quota of 18, 000 soldiers.

The position was first created by the short-lived Maryland Constitution of 1864 and functioned from 1865 to 1868 before being abolished by the state's present constitution, which was ratified in 1867.

Hipponax composed within the Iambus tradition which, in the work of Archilochus, a hundred years earlier, appears to have functioned as ritualized abuse and obscenity associated with the religious cults of Demeter and Dionysus but which, in Hipponax's day, seems rather to have had the purpose of entertainment.

The original Forum functioned as an open air market abutting on the Comitium, but eventually outgrew its day to day shopping and marketplace role.

In some ways he functioned in the manner of the popular marketplace philosophers of his day ( Cynics, Skeptics, and some Stoics ).

The double-bitted axe remains a forestry tool to this day, and the labrys certainly functioned as a tool and hewing axe before it was invested with symbolic function.

The most important character was arguably the bard, whose magical songs functioned like long-lasting spells and affected the player's party in various ways — such as strengthening their armor, or increasing their attack speed, much like " buffs " in modern day MMORPGs.

Boggs identifies another date as the birth of Ethernet: November 11, 1973, the first day the system actually functioned.

His own sun clock was effective in reading the time, date, and month, but functioned only in the middle of the day.

The Advanced Detachment headquarters on Corsica had no command or operational duties and functioned primarily as a liaison and coordinating agency while preparing itself for the day it would become operational in France as Sixth Army Group headquarters.

While the school only briefly functioned as a seminary, it served for many years as a boarding school, while also admitting day students.

It appears to have functioned as a cleansing ritual for Caristia on the following day, when the family held an informal banquet to celebrate the amity between themselves and their benevolent ancestral dead ( Lares ).

The next day, on 13 July, rumours spread that supplies were being hoarded at Saint-Lazare, a huge property of the clergy, which functioned as convent, hospital, school and even as a jail.

There were also syndicated music format packages such as Drake-Chenault's " Solid Gold " format, frequently used on FM stations that needed separate programming from their AM sisters due to the new FCC rules on simulcasting, that functioned as a hybrid of oldies and the adult contemporary and softer rock hits of the day.

In August 1954, it was converted into Stanton Vocational High School and functioned as a vocational training center, adjusting its curriculum to train and graduate students in technical skills of the day.

It functioned primarily as an information center that spread the ideas of agrarianism and combating socialism on the left and landlords on the right, and never launched any significant activities.

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The City Chambers in Glasgow, Scotland has functioned as the headquarters of Glasgow City Council since 1996, and of preceding forms of municipal government in the city since 1889, located on the eastern side of the city's George Square.

In antiquity, the Sanhedrin functioned essentially as the Supreme Court and legislature for Judaism, and had the power to administer binding law, including both received law and its own Rabbinic decrees, on all Jews — rulings of the Sanhedrin became Halakha ; see Oral law.

American delegate Harry Dexter White foresaw an IMF that functioned more like a bank, making sure that borrowing states could repay their debts on time.

The acts thus functioned as social and moral commentaries on current events and behaviours in the Nevisian society.

Towns were appearing which functioned as secular and ecclesiastical administrative centres as well as market sites, and monetary economies were beginning to emerge based on English and German models.

Both were Democratic, both were sympathetic to labor and immigrants ( a sharp contrast to publishers like the New York Tribune's Whitelaw Reid, who blamed their poverty on moral defects ), and both invested enormous resources in their Sunday publications, which functioned like weekly magazines, going beyond the normal scope of daily journalism.

Kindled on Christmas Eve, the log in German tradition functioned as a lightning charm.

Although it is situated on the banks of a river, Bucharest has never functioned as a port city, with other Romanian cities such as Constanța and Galați acting as the country's main ports.

From the 5th century, the capital, Palembang, became a major seaport and functioned as an entrepot on the Spice Route between India and China.

The acting companies functioned on a repertory system ; unlike modern productions that can run for months or years on end, the troupes of this era rarely acted the same play two days in a row.

The Treaty of San Stefano was signed on 3 March 1878 and set up an autonomous Bulgarian principality on the territories of the Second Bulgarian Empire, including the regions of Moesia, Thrace and Macedonia, though the state was de jure only autonomous but de facto functioned independently.

The Photophone functioned similarly to the telephone, except that the Photophone used modulated light as a means of transmitting information, while the telephone relied on a modulated electrical signal carried over a conductive wire circuit.

Eventually the standardization on Ethernet for connectivity and the ubiquity of PostScript undermined the unique position of Apple ’ s printers: Macintosh computers functioned equally well with any Postscript printer.

That the sense of balance depended on the three semicircular canals was discovered in 1870 by the physiologist Friedrich Goltz, but Goltz didn't discover how the balance-sensing apparatus functioned.

In 1961, however, Jacques Monod, Jean-Pierre Changeux and François Jacob discovered within the bacterium Escherichia coli a gene that functioned only when " switched on " by an environmental stimulus.

The results of the CAB investigation suggest that, soon after takeoff, Peterson became disoriented due the unfamiliar way the attitude indicator in the aircraft functioned, combined with an inability to find a point of visual reference on a night with no stars, and no visible lights on the ground.

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan praised the Sarbanes – Oxley Act: " I am surprised that the Sarbanes – Oxley Act, so rapidly developed and enacted, has functioned as well as it has ... the act importantly reinforced the principle that shareholders own our corporations and that corporate managers should be working on behalf of shareholders to allocate business resources to their optimum use.

The regulatory provisions had been enacted over several commissioners ' objections, and the Commission's implementation of the Act initially had little impact on the way the rail industry functioned.

Later critics, such as Martin Scorsese, expanded that characterization, insisting that despite Wise's notorious workaday concentration on stylistic perfection within the confines of genre and budget, his choice of subject matter and approach still functioned to identify Wise as an artist and not merely an artisan.