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It takes place in Slovakia during World War II and tells the story of a poor Slovak man named Anton " Tono " Brtko who is given a job by the local fascist regime to be the " Aryan owner " of a button shop run by an elderly Jewish woman.
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It takes place as well along the terraces and through the arcades of the Khaju bridge, and also in the gardens of the square.
That this abandonment takes place on a stage, during an ' artistic ' performance, is enough to associate Jacoby with art, and to bring down upon him the punishment for art ; ;
It was recognized years ago that the transition from daytime to nighttime propagation conditions, and vice versa, is not an instantaneous process, but takes place over periods of time from roughly 2 hours before sunset until about 2 hours after sunset, and again from roughly 2 hours before sunrise until some 2 hours after sunrise.
The energy received by the `` pill '' causes the resonant circuit to `` ring '' on after the burst and this `` ringing '' takes place at the resonant frequency of the `` pill ''.
This selection-rejection process takes place as the file is read.
Contrary to observations with ethers, no apparent change of the reactivity of the chain ends takes place over considerable periods of time in benzene as solvent.
The tensioning members have a common drive so that the application of restorative force takes place simultaneously in all directions in the plane of the test specimen.
In practice, the preflight leveling process takes place with the system mounted in the airframe.
That is, when first penetration takes place, the pressure and pain signals may involuntarily cause all the vaginal muscles to contract in an effort to bar the intrusion and prevent further pain.
It takes place in the household, a rite of well-wishing for myriad occasions -- for the traveler, a wedding, a newborn child, the sick, the New Year, for any good purpose.
But the fact remains that in most restaurants, including some of the best of Paris and Bordeaux and Dijon, the bottle is frankly and simply brought from the cellar to the table when ordered, and all the conditioning or preparation it ever receives takes place while the chef is preparing the meal.
Cutting, of course, takes place automatically in the creation of a film.
It all takes place in the eighteenth century.
Fertilisation probably takes place in the oviduct.
The females arrive sporadically, mate selection takes place and eggs are laid.
In many species of frog and in most lungless salamanders ( Plethodontidae ), direct development takes place, the larvae growing within the eggs and emerging as miniature adults.
These larvae do not have gills but instead have specialised areas of skin through which respiration takes place.
The care of offspring among amphibians has been little studied but in general, the larger the number of eggs in a batch, the less likely it is that any degree of parental care takes place.
In federal courts in the United States, arraignment takes place in two stages.
Young aardwolves generally achieve sexual maturity after two years The breeding season varies depending on their location, but normally takes place during the autumn or spring.
Since the adoption of a new constitution, early in 2010, the politics of Angola takes place in a framework of a presidential republic, whereby the President of Angola is both head of state and head of government, and of a multi-party system.
An allocution of the Pope often takes the place of a manifesto when a struggle between the Holy See and the secular powers has reached an acute stage.
' This novel features sorcerers who become destroyed by forbidden knowledge and takes place in the Warhammer 40, 000 setting, itself utilizing Lovecraftian themes.
: Death on the Nile takes place on a tour boat on the Nile.
Another alternative would be to suggest that the Preface to the Labours takes place at one date but that the labours are completed over a matter of twenty years.
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* 2004: The European Union takes in Slovenia, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Cyprus and Malta.
Politics of Slovakia takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic republic, with a multi-party system.
In Slovakia, the Fašiangy ( fašiang, fašangy ) takes place from Three Kings Day ( Traja králi ) until the midnight before Ash Wednesday ( Škaredá streda or Popolcová streda ).
* June 15-Ivan Gašparovič takes office as president of Slovakia.
Vehicles registered in Slovakia are generally assigned to one of the districts ( okres ) and since 1997, the licence plate coding () generally consists of 7 characters and takes the form XX-NNNLL, where XX is a two letter code corresponding to the district, NNN is three digit number and LL are two letters ( assigned alphabetically ).
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Louis Glazer is chairman of the men's committee that, among other jobs, takes over part of the responsibility for staffing the shop during its evening hours.
* Edinburgh Festival is an internationally famous arts festival that takes place during August
* 1962 – Walter Cronkite takes over as the lead news anchor of the CBS Evening News, during which time he would become " the most trusted man in America ".
The phytoplankton takes carbon from the atmosphere during photosynthesis.
* 1316 – The Second Battle of Athenry takes place near Athenry during the Bruce campaign in Ireland.
Light-time correction depends upon the velocity and distance of the emitting object during the time it takes for its light to travel to Earth.
However, if light travels at finite speed, the Earth, and therefore the eye piece of the telescope, moves from E to E ′ during the time it takes light to travel from S to E. Consequently, the star will no longer appear in the center of the eye piece.
This is an animal sacrifice, which was a burial custom during the era in which the poem takes place.
This is most likely due to the fact that the story takes place during the barley harvest, and that Shavuot is the celebration of the end of the barley harvest and the beginning of the wheat harvest.
The story told in the book of Esther takes place during the rule of Ahasuerus, who has been identified as the fifth-century Persian king Xerxes ( 486-465 ).
The 2012 Big Finish Productions Doctor Who audio play The Wrath of the Iceni starring Tom Baker takes place during Boudica's uprising against the Romans.
Banquo's triumph over death appears symbolically, insofar as he literally takes Macbeth's seat during the feast.
The season's BWCHs takes place during February or March.
Because transpiration takes place during the cooler, more humid night hours, water loss is significantly reduced.
The reference is to a lounge cover of the song, recorded by the band Nouvelle Vague, played during a scene in the Planet Terror segment of Grindhouse, although no rape takes place, and in fact the would-be rapist is killed by the would-be victim.
* 1956 – A violent water polo match between Hungary and the USSR takes place during the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, against the backdrop of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution.
ADR is recorded during an ADR session, which takes place in a specialized sound studio.
The drama takes the form of a combat between the hero and villain, in which the hero is killed and brought to life, The plays take place in England during Easter.
* The Plough and the Stars is a play by Seán O ' Casey that takes place during the Easter Rising.
The editor utilizes the script supervisor's notes during post-production to log and keep track of the vast amounts of footage and takes that a director might shoot.
It is his / her responsibility to monitor the quality and continuity of the Actors and Actresses costumes before and during takes.
* 1921 – Rezā Shāh takes control of Tehran during a successful coup
Performance based design takes into account the potential conditions during a fire.
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