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Its and story
Its subject is the Return to Zion following the close of the Babylonian captivity, and it is divided into two parts, the first telling the story of the first return of exiles in the first year of Cyrus the Great ( 538 BC ) and the completion and dedication of the new Temple in Jerusalem in the sixth year of Darius ( 515 BC ), the second telling of the subsequent mission of Ezra to Jerusalem and his struggle to purify the Jews from the sin of marriage with non-Jews.
Its permanent collection, numbering some eight million works, is amongst the largest and most comprehensive in existence and originates from all continents, illustrating and documenting the story of human culture from its beginnings to the present.
Its story of a subterranean race waiting to reclaim the surface of the Earth is an early science fiction theme.
Its successor, Red Faction: Guerilla, tells the story of another revolt half a century later, on a partially terraformed planet with a breathable atmosphere, against the corporate-funded Earth Defence Force, in the Tharsis region of Mars.
* Picton, James Allanson, Pantheism: Its story and significance, Archibald Constable & Co., 1905. online.
Its walls are broad, designed to support a second story, and its wide, elaborate entrance leads to a large hall, partly covered with a roof supported on a row of columns.
Its related short story " Jerusalem's Lot ", is reminiscent of Stoker's The Lair of the White Worm.
Its 177 chapters ( 182 in other editions ) contain the story of Saint George.
Its unique format, a contemporary version of the story in the form of faux news broadcasts, had many CBS listeners panicked into believing invaders from Mars were actually devastating Grover's Mill, New Jersey, despite three disclaimers during the broadcast that it was a work of fiction.
Its story has run alongside the environmental narratives that have reached popular consciousness.
Its original French title is Coke en stock (" coke in stock ") a codename used by the villainous antagonists of the story for African slaves.
Its characters and their actions are exclusively divine ( the story takes place for the most part in an abstract " heaven ", before Time ), and it deals entirely with the nature of the beginning of the World.
Its tragic story revolves around the licentious Duke of Mantua, his hunch-backed court jester Rigoletto, and Rigoletto's beautiful daughter Gilda.
Its name is the most meaningful pun in the story: outwardly it is an Eccentric ( drop-out from the Culture ) which dedicates its enormous resources to presenting tableaux of historical events ( mainly battles ) populated by passengers in suspended animation ; but in fact it is a sleeping member of Special Circumstances, the Culture's covert operations organization.
Its story is that of an unconsummated affair between two married people Coward is keeping his lovers in check because he cannot handle the energies of a less inhibited love in a setting shorn of the wit and exotic flavour of his best comedies To look at the script, shorn of David Lean's beautiful camera work, deprived of an audience who would automatically approve of the final sacrifice, is to find oneself asking awkward questions.
Its editors, writers, and photographers went hard after every story.
Its screen story fairly closely follows the plot of " Second Variety ".
A newspaper in Fort Wayne, Indiana praised the film for its " rare quality of charm and a warmth of appeal that is truly unique " and concluded: " Here is a story beautiful and exquisite in theme ... Its simplicity and utter humanness have an appeal that reaches straight to the heart of the onlooker.
Its four story cantilevered stairhall and cupola is considered unique in the United States.
Its true origins are in the United States: " This is a lovely folklore story, but sadly Mary Thomas of Llangollen was not the heroine of the nursery rhyme ...
Its format is progressive rock and string orchestra, using narration and leitmotifs to carry the story via rhyming melodic lyrics that express the feelings of the various characters.
Its fourteen movements are a meditation on the story of Christ's Transfiguration.
Its E minor soprano solo is prefigured in the earlier film The Double Life of Veronique ( 1991 ), where circumstances in the story prevent the solo from finishing.
* " The Union Buries Its Dead " ( short story, 1893 )

Its and finds
Its strategic position has been evident throughout its history: archaeological finds have revealed that the area has always been a focus for peoples entering and leaving Britain.
Its Jack who finally finds the clue to end the mystery.
Its theory of value was largely displaced by marginalist schools of thought which sees " use value " as deriving from the marginal utility that consumers finds in a good, and " exchange value " ( i. e. natural price ) as determined by the marginal opportunity-or disutility-cost of the inputs that make up the product.
There is an extensive article, The English Bible and Its Development, and of special interest is the article, The Greatest Archaeological Discoveries, which includes scholarly discussion of the most recent archaeological finds.
Its singularity finds its most notable expression in the idiosyncratic type of bronze swords, or mandolin-shaped daggers ( 비파형동검, 琵琶形銅劍 ).
Its course is mainly over similar sandstone, together with some gravels, as it finds its way off the plateau by a fairly circuitous route, to the Severn valley.
Its UV transparency also finds uses in the semiconductor industry ; an EPROM, or erasable programmable read only memory, is a type of memory chip that retains its data when its power supply is switched off, but which can be erased by exposure to strong ultraviolet light.
Its hero Ulrich von Bek is a mercenary and freethinker, who finds himself a damned soul in a castle owned by Lucifer.
Its reserves of crude and natural gas, not including the new shale finds, fell 60 % and 67 % respectively between 1999 and 2011.
Its style of writing was commented on more negatively by Herbert Marcuse, who observes that the way in which Ryle follows his presentation of " Descartes ' Myth " as the " official doctrine " about the relation between body and mind with a preliminary demonstration of its " absurdity " which evokes " John Doe, Richard Roe, and what they think about the ' Average Taxpayer '" shows a style that moves " between the two poles of pontificating authority and easy-going chumminess ", something Marcuse finds to be characteristic of philosophical behaviorism.
Its abstracted ' horns ', different from those of the earlier finds, are straight and conical.
Its superior durability, chemical and heat resistance finds excellent use in chemical laboratory equipment, cookware, lighting and, in certain cases, windows.
Its name finds its roots in the five small water streams that unite here to later join the Sioule River.
Its hero, a man of mixed racial ancestry, finds his idealistic attempts to better the lives of the African Americans around him doomed to failure.
Its annual journal, Archaeologia Cantiana and a quarterly newsletter aim to report new finds and it also publishes occasional volumes on specific topics.
Although frequently stated to be the mummy of Khaemweset, on the basis of its possessing his jewelry, the mass of resin containing bony fragments is far more reminiscent of the undoubted Apis of tombs E and G. Its formation into the simulacrum of a human mummy also finds echo in the anthropoid coffin lids that covered the resinous masses within the sarcophagi of Apis VII and IX, there can thus be no doubt that the burial is actually that of the bull, Apis XIV.
Its diet mainly consists of ants and termites, which it finds by tearing open anthills and termite nests, both subterranean and mound-type.
Its corrosion resistance also finds other uses in the chemical, food, pharmaceutical, and plastics industries.
Its 25-point program was based on the principle of a " popular Breton state made for the people and by the people ", integrated into a new European order, rejecting " Gaullism, the last redoubt of the Breton bourgeoisie " and resting on " the peasant class, the most numerous in Brittany ", asserting " bread for Bretons, peace within Europe and freedom for Brittany ", taking as given that it could count " not on England, nor France, nor Germany to acquire it ", but only " through the power and confidence that one finds in the Breton people ".
Its diet consists of insect larvae, worms ( including leeches ), and other small organisms ( primarily metazoan ) it finds in the mud.

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