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Bronze, an alloy of copper and tin, was the first alloy discovered, during the prehistoric period now known as the bronze age ; it was harder than pure copper and originally used to make tools and weapons, but was later superseded by metals and alloys with better properties.
However, this period was immediately superseded by the full three-dimensional wave mechanics of 1926.
Centuries later, the neo-Babylonian king Nabonidus mentioned in his archaeological records that Ishtar's worship in Agade was later superseded by that of the goddess Anunit, whose shrine was at Sippar — suggesting proximity of Sippar and Agade.
It superseded Integer BASIC and was the BASIC in ROM in all Apple II series computers after the original Apple II model.
Taken seriously he was allowed to bring up over 100 guns from coastal emplacements but his plan for the taking of Toulon was set aside as one incompetent officer superseded another.
EIA / TIA / IS-3 was superseded by EIA / TIA-553 and TIA interim standard IS-91 ( Narrowband Advanced Mobile Phone System ).
It was superseded by the oath of allegiance.
The phylum was originally called " Polyzoa ", but this term was superseded by " Bryozoa " in 1831.
The Glagolitic alphabet was gradually superseded in later centuries by the Cyrillic script, developed around the Preslav Literary School, Bulgaria in the beginning of the 10th century.
The original EU legislation “ Restrictions of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronics Devices ” ( RoHS Directive 2002 / 95 / EC ) was replaced and superseded by 2011 / 65 / EU published in July 2011 and commonly known as RoHS 2.
The Bronze Star Medal was established by Executive Order 9419, 4 February 1944 ( superseded by Executive Order 11046, 24 August 1962, as amended by Executive Order 13286, 28 February 2003 ).
It was in force in Sardinia until it was superseded by the code of Charles Felix in April 1827.
Later, Yangshao culture was superseded by the Longshan culture, which was also centered on the Yellow River from about 3000 BC to 2000 BC.
The theory of continental drift was superseded by the theory of plate tectonics, which builds upon and better explains why the continents move.
It was superseded by those of Joseph Greenberg in 1955 and especially in 1963.
The Rule of St. Columbanus was approved of by the Council of Mâcon in 627, but it was destined before the close of the century to be superseded by that of St. Benedict.

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Her face was very thin, and burned by the sun until much of the skin was dead and peeling, the new skin under it red and angry.
Gavin's stallion was in the barn and he tightened the cinches over the saddle blanket, working by touch in the darkness, comforting the animal with easy words.
It was pierced by a wagon gate built of two wings.
In the brief moment I had to talk to them before I took my post on the ring of defenses, I indicated I was sickened by the methods men employed to live and trade on the river.
His face was split by a vermilion streak, his eyes were pools of white ; ;
It was pitiful to see the thin ranks of warriors, old and young, wheeling and twisting their ponies frantically from side to side only to be tumbled bleeding from their saddles by the relentless slam, slam of the cruelly efficient Hawkinses.
He grabbed her by the shoulders and went down on one knee, taking her weight so that some of the wind was driven out of him.
There was an artificial lake just out of sight in the first stand of trees, fed by a half dozen springs that popped out of the ground above the hillside orchard.
only the counter at one end was lighted by a long fluorescent tube suspended directly above it.
He had looked over my forms and was impressed by what he had seen there ; ;
The office was of logs, four rooms, each heated by an iron stove.
The building was dwarfed by the scene outside.
It was partially cemented by ages and pressure, yet it crumpled before the onslaught of the powerful streams, the force of a thousand fire hoses, and with the gold it held washed down through the long sluices.
Even Hague was repelled by the machinelike deadliness that was Kodyke.
When they reached their neighbor's house, Pamela said a few polite words to Grace and kissed Melissa lightly on the forehead, the impulse prompted by a stray thought -- of the type to which she was frequently subject these days -- that they might never see one another again.
She was sure she would reach the pool by climbing, and she clung to that belief despite the increasing number of obstacles.
It was secured by an oversized padlock.
The rustling problem was by no means solved.
Jess's coarse features twisted in a surprised grin which was smashed out of shape by Curt's fist.
Russ ran through the bills and named an amount it was highly unlikely any cowpuncher would come by honestly.
The truth was, the puncher was both bewildered and dismayed by his own mixed luck.
When it was followed by a second, whining even closer, Cobb swerved sharply aside into a depression.

was and facetiously
Gardner facetiously asked if he was also the Wandering Jew, much to the annoyance of Sullivan himself.
In the commentary of " The Note ", Julia Louis-Dreyfus facetiously suggests it was removed because the perceived lyric related too closely to the low ratings at the time.
Crassus ' homonymous grandfather, M. Licinius Crassus ( praetor c. 126 BC ), was facetiously given the Greek nickname Agelastus ( the grim ) by his contemporary Gaius Lucilius, the famous inventor of Roman satire, who asserted that he smiled once in his whole life.
This manoeuvre was so unusual and so widely admired in the Royal Navy that using one enemy ship to cross to another became known facetiously as " Nelson's patent bridge for boarding enemy vessels.
During Led Zeppelin's 1975 and 1977 concert tours, Robert Plant facetiously dedicated the song " In My Time of Dying " to Healey for the tax exile issues the band was facing.
This campaign was as much a matter of personal spite as of racism – Wagner had learnt a great deal from Meyerbeer and indeed Wagner's early opera Rienzi ( 1842 ) was facetiously called by Hans von Bülow ' Meyerbeer's best opera '.
Another popular collection was John Newbery's Fables in Verse for the Improvement of the Young and the Old, facetiously attributed to Abraham Aesop Esquire, which was to see ten editions after its first publication in 1757.
" With so much in common, the boys are so little differentiated that one commentator facetiously describes them thus: " The boys ' characters basically broke down this way – Frank had dark hair ; Joe was blond.
Dickens took his famous pseudonym from a nickname he had given his younger brother Augustus, whom he called " Moses " ( after a character in Oliver Goldsmith's The Vicar of Wakefield ), which " being facetiously pronounced through the nose " became " Boses ", which in turn was shortened to " Boz ".
Among his urban friends and fellow artists, he was “ a man among men, a deuce of a good fellow ” but notable because he ( facetiously ) “ never drew but two women in his life, and they were failures ” ( not counting Indian women ).
For this, Edwards was facetiously christened " father of Louisiana's Republican Party.
Clark earned a peerage on the strength of the series ; taking the title Baron Clark of Saltwood ; he was sometimes referred to facetiously as " Lord Clark of Civilisation ".
The term was also used facetiously of or by entrants to the Foreign Office during the time Bevin was Foreign Secretary, 1945 – 1951.
Bonded by their egalitarianism, the troupe's favored sidewalk cafe was the Clark's dining room table, where they gathered frequently for " guitar pulls " and show-and-tell song swapping sessions, and where they celebrated their successes and facetiously threatened to kill whoever had presented the best new song.
In the piece, Twain essentially excoriates Funston as a scoundrel for the tactics he employed in capturing the Filipino president Emilio Aguinaldo, while at the same time facetiously arguing that Funston is not responsible for any of his actions since it was not Funston himself but his " inborn disposition " that determined his actions for him.
Copeland would claim facetiously that he was " too poor " to afford an apostrophe.
McRib. com, a website registered to McDonald's, featured a petition to " Save the McRib ", which was facetiously sponsored by the " Boneless Pig Farmers Association of America ".
The first meeting of the group known facetiously as Brotherhood of St. Francis of Wycombe, Order of Knights of West Wycombe was held at Sir Francis ' family home in West Wycombe on Walpurgis Night in 1752.
However, he was a high spirited and well-known figure about campus who sang in the talent show and facetiously joined the football cheerleading squad.
friend was facetiously pleased to style it, contained a population of not less than 14, 000 or 15, 000 souls .".
The attempt, which the conspirators codenamed Operation Red Dog, was thwarted by American federal agents in New Orleans, Louisiana, and was soon facetiously dubbed the " Bayou of Pigs " after the failed Bay of Pigs Invasion.

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