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Like the Douro bridge, the project involved a lengthy viaduct crossing the river valley as well as the river crossing, and Eiffel was given the job without any process of competitive tendering due to his success with the bridge over the Douro.
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Like Nacional, the variety is increasingly being used for unfortified red wine in the Douro and in the Dão.
Like and bridge
Like the Hard bridge variety, this type was available either as a frame or as a two-piece mount for frameless glasses.
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Like the Dee bridge, the Tay collapsed when a train passed over it causing 75 people to lose their lives.
Like the ruan and unlike the pipa its strings are elevated by a bridge and the soundboard has two prominent soundholes.
Like Lenny Waronker, Wickham's youth, intelligence and hip attitude allowed him to bridge the ' generation gap between these young performers and the older Warner ' establishment '.
Like the other EMC locomotives of that year, the TA was constructed as a carbody bridge truss rather than having a separate chassis.
The American Society of Civil Engineers says that " Like its sister bridge, the SFOBB in San Francisco, the Tagus River Bridge is located in an area with a long history of earthquakes " and seismic data had to be taken into account in its construction.
" I Like It " is their most sampled, with several acts sampling the music or interpolating the song's popular bridge ( sung by El and written by Bunny ).
Like the bridge guard before them, the three soldiers have to be bribed ( either with gold, rubies or sapphires ) to enlist with the player.
Like many early SATA drives, the Raptor was not a " real " SATA drive because it was really a PATA drive that used an 88i8030C interface bridge chip from Marvell.
The bridge, along with other sites on the Reed College campus and throughout Portland, was featured in the films Feast of Love ( 2007 ) and Blue Like Jazz ( 2012 ).
Like Bumble Bee Slim, Johnson wrote lyrics consisting mostly of conventional twelve-bar three-line verses, but varied with an eight-bar bridge.
Like the Yerba Buena Island Transition Structure (" YBITS ") to the west of the main span, this section is also an end segment of the new bridge and is being constructed at the same pace as the YBITS.
Big Heavy Stuff covers this song on Like a Version, a compilation album by the Australian radio station Triple J. Tori Amos covered parts of this song as an intro or bridge to Butterfly.
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Like the Anthology project that it lampooned, it featured tracks ostensibly from all periods of the Rutles career, sequenced to reflect the fictional band's chronology.
June saw the roll-out of another Beckley side project, Like A Brother, recorded with Robert Lamm and Carl Wilson under the name Beckley-Lamm-Wilson.
Like William Langland, who may have written the C-Text version of Piers Plowman to disassociate himself from the Rising, they look for the reform of the English church and society by the removal of abuses in what the authors ' deem a restorative rather than an innovative project.
Frida was the subject of a BBC Radio 4 project, Like An Angel Passing Through My Room, broadcast on 16 February 2011.
Like some of Portland's original streetcar lines, redevelopment has been a major goal of the project.
Like the other four " amnesia fortnight " titles, Middle Manager of Justice had a project leader other than Tim Schafer.
Like Thomas Edison's Kinetoscope it did not project on a screen, and provided viewing to only one person at a time.
His second project, Some Like It Cool ( 1961 ), is the tale of a young woman who introduces her prudish husband and in-laws to the joys of nudism.
Like his predecessor Peckford hoped to develop the Lower Churchil hydro project, but his government was also unsuccessful in securing a transmission route through Quebec.
Like related project Planet Us, Los Tres Gusanos has played at the BAMMIES ( aka the California Music Awards ) and is known for its live performances.
His most recent project is a band called No Grave Like The Sea, with Shawn Maguire, Elliot Perry, and Benjamin Fox.
In 1968, his stage play This Story of Yours opened, impressing actor Sean Connery so much that he chose it as a personal film project under the working title Something Like the Truth.
Like its predecessor, Jason-1 is a joint project between the NASA ( United States ) and CNES ( France ) space agencies.
Like other sensory cortex ( i. e., visual and auditory ) the thalamic inputs project into layer IV, which in turn project into other layers.
Like many Israeli pop musicians such as Teapacks and the Idan Raichel project, Hadag Nahash blends Western pop music with Eastern elements to create a sound tapestry containing influences from funk and world music.
Among the tracks on that project was the hit single " I Like Those Girls ," which reached No. 55 on the R & B chart and No. 3 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart.
Like almost all of Ligon's art, this project draws out the secret histories and submerged meanings of inherited texts and images.
Like the proposed Special Purpose Receiver, the Close Quarters Battle Receiver has been more or less taken on by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division ( often referred to as NSWC-Crane or just " Crane ") as its own project following the CQBR's removal from the SOPMOD program.
Like many waterways constructed by the Corps, the MR-GO has failed to attract as much traffic as the Corps predicted when the project was constructed.
Like Zamenhof, Grabowski understood the important influence of literature on the development of languages, and especially for Esperanto, which by then was on the way to changing from a language project into a language which would be fully functional in all areas of life.
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