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One of the most intriguing questions is whether the recent departures of the Federal Reserve authorities from confining their open market operations to Treasury bills will spread into longer-term Government securities in the next few months.
The opinion continues here that with a 162-game schedule, pitching spread thin through a 10-team league and a most inviting target in Los Angeles' Wrigley Field Jr., Mantle just might break the most glamorous record on the books, Babe Ruth's 60 homers of 1927.
Aramaic spread across Asia, reaching as far as India and becoming Brahmi, the ancestral abugida to most modern Indian and Southeast Asian scripts.
From Cluny the custom spread to the other houses of the Cluniac order, which became the largest and most extensive network of monasteries in Europe.
His reputation had spread throughout Europe and he was on friendly terms and in communication with most of the major artists including Raphael, Giovanni Bellini and — mainly through Lorenzo di Credi — Leonardo da Vinci.
The style started around 1600 in Rome, Italy and spread to most of Europe.
About a third of all reports of Bigfoot sightings are concentrated in the Pacific Northwest, with most of the remaining reports spread throughout the rest of North America .< ref name =" Car08_p118 ">< span id =" Car08 "></ span ></ ref > Some Bigfoot advocates, such as John Willison Green, have postulated that Bigfoot is a worldwide phenomenon.
His " Software Tools " series spread the essence of ' C / Unix thinking ' with makeovers for BASIC, FORTRAN, and Pascal-and most notably his ' Ratfor ' ( rational FORTRAN ) was put in the public domain.
Primarily carried by rodents ( most notably rats ) and spread to humans via fleas, the disease is notorious throughout history, due to the unrivaled scale of death and devastation it brought.
A member of the Apiaceae, chervil is native to the Caucasus but was spread by the Romans through most of Europe, where it is now naturalised.
The province of Dalmatia spread inland to cover all of the Dinaric Alps and most of the eastern Adriatic coast.
It most likely originated in North Carolina, but quickly spread across the United States during the 1930s and as far as Australia by the 1940s.
Cable cars rapidly spread to other cities, although the major attraction for most was the ability to displace horsecar ( or mule-drawn ) systems rather than the ability to climb hills.
The liberal trend spread to some nations in Africa in the 1990s, most prominently in South Africa.
Its influence has also spread widely outside East Asia, and is amongst the most translated works in world literature.
Digital television ( including higher quality HDTV ) started to spread in most developed countries in early 2000s.
This use spread to the Americas, former European colonies, and is now prevalent in most of the world.
The most represented case is the spread of mass schooling.
The family is large, with roughly 4000 species spread across 126 genera, making it the 14th most speciose family of flowering plants.
At first the movement grew most in the Russian empire and eastern Europe, but soon spread to western Europe and beyond: to Argentina in 1889 ; to Canada in 1901 ; to Algeria, Chile, Japan, Mexico, and Peru in 1903 ; to Tunisia in 1904 ; and to Australia, the United States, Guinea, Indochina, New Zealand, Tonkin, and Uruguay in 1905.
Although most episodes are brief, seizures sometimes spread and generalize.
The Revolution represented the most significant and dramatic challenge to political absolutism up to that point in history and, despite its failures, spread democratic ideals throughout Europe and ultimately the world.
The fable is one of the most enduring forms of folk literature, spread abroad, modern researchers agree, less by literary anthologies than by oral transmission.

spread and audience
The 1970s saw the cinema audience drop due to the spread of television.
It soon spread to other universities and found a strong audience within the applied mathematics community.
Music printing had a major effect on how music spread for not only did a printed piece of music reach a larger audience than any manuscript ever could, it did it far cheaper as well.
Inspired by a love of her Yemenite Jewish culture, the appeal of her musical art quickly spread to a wider Middle Eastern audience, somehow bridging the divide between Israel and the Arab countries.
The idea of the fourth wall was made explicit by philosopher and critic Denis Diderot and spread in 19th-century theatre with the advent of theatrical realism, which extended the idea to the imaginary boundary between any fictional work and its audience.
Major articles in Byte Magazine introduced the NAPLPS system to a wider audience, spread over a four month period in the February, March, April, and May 1983 issues. With the standard complete, the U. S. teletext plans started moving forward.
It is widely spread beyond the French speakers public of origin: the majority of its reception and part of its audience are constituted by viewers for whom French is not the mother tongue.
While something reminiscent of but clearly different from PiL improvised behind the screen, PiL records were played simultaneously through the PA. Lydon taunted the audience, who expected to hear familiar material ( or at least see the band ), and a melée erupted in which the audience pelted the stage with bottles and pulled on a tarp spread under the band, toppling equipment.
Brownlow's audience remained gathered throughout the night after a rumor spread that Confederate forces were approaching.
Their first recording deal came that same year, when Quorthon managed to secure the consent of Tyfon Grammofon's boss ( Quorthon's father Börje Forsberg, although Quorthon himself spread rumors to keep the audience unaware of this ) to record two tracks for the compilation Scandinavian Metal Attack in 1984.
In the late 1940s, a rising demand for blues was driven by an increasing white teenage audience in the South which quickly spread north and west.
Ehrenreich further explains how " positive thinking " was spread to a mainstream audience by Norman Vincent Peale's extremely popular The Power of Positive Thinking with its simple self-help rules for overcoming self-defeating inferiority complexes and negativity.
This was an idea that his audience also found plausible and threatening, and they were quick to embrace Desmoulins and take up arms in riots that spread throughout Paris rapidly.
This inadvertently spread the Pure Land doctrine to a wider audience.
The fame of the Play must have spread quickly to the surrounding towns and villages for as early as 1674, records show that seats were to be provided for the audience.
He is best known for his chronicle Historia Regum Britanniae ( History of the Kings of Britain ) of 1136, which spread Celtic motifs to a wider audience, including accounts of Arthur's father Uther Pendragon, wizard Merlin, and sword Caliburnus ( named as Excalibur in some manuscripts of Wace ).
Online journalism also leads to the spread of independent online media such as openDemocracy and the UK, Wikinews as well as allowing smaller news organizations to publish to a broad audience, such as mediastrike.
Social Democratic Party spokeswoman Carina Persson confirmed that the material came from the Social Democratic Youth League, but denied the existence of an official smear campaign and stated that the material was not meant to be released or spread to a wider audience.
In an opposite direction, he premiered a technologically innovative opera called Dennis Cleveland at the Kitchen in 1996, based on a talk show format and with some of the singers / actors spread out among the audience, though with a dense libretto drawn from John Ralston Saul's critique of Western society in the latter's book Voltaire's Bastards.
The remix album, originally created just for his friends, spread over the Internet and became very popular with both the general audience and critics, with Rolling Stone calling it the ultimate remix record and Entertainment Weekly ranking it the best record of that year .< ref >
In 2002, Junoon opened a new chapter by releasing the antiterrorism song " No More " in English, yet another attempt by the group to spread their message to a wider audience.
As the spread of mesmerism increased, the idea of magnetism reached a popular audience, and some Mesmerist disciples fell into believing that what had been discovered amounted to a new revelation.
The examples Aarseth gives include a diverse group of texts: wall inscriptions of the temples in ancient Egypt that are connected two-dimensionally ( on one wall ) or three dimensionally ( from wall to wall or room to room ); the I Ching ; Apollinaire ’ s Calligrammes in which the words of the poem “ are spread out in several directions to form a picture on the page, with no clear sequence in which to be read ”; Marc Saporta ’ s Composition No. 1, Roman, a novel with shuffleable pages ; Raymond Queneau ’ s One Hundred Thousand Billion Poems ; B. S. Johnson ’ s The Unfortunates ; Milorad Pavic ’ s Landscape Painted with Tea ; Joseph Weizenbaum ’ s ELIZA ; Ayn Rand ’ s play Night of January 16th, in which members of the audience form a jury and choose one of two endings ; William Chamberlain and Thomas Etter ’ s Racter ; Michael Joyce ’ s Afternoon: a story ; Roy Trubshaw and Richard Bartle ’ s Multi-User Dungeon ( aka MUD1 ); and James Aspnes ’ s TinyMUD.

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