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Nearly two centuries after the establishment of the New Kingdom of Granada in the 16th century, whose governor was loosely dependent upon the Viceroy of Peru at Lima, and an audiencia at Santa Fé de Bogotá ( today capital of the republic of Colombia ), the slowness of communications between the two capitals led to the creation of an independent Viceroyalty of New Granada in 1717 ( and its reestablishment in 1739 after a short interruption ).
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Nearly 75 % of Estonia's air pollution was reported to come from two oil shale-based thermal power stations operating near Narva.
Nearly two decades later, in 1886, Clemens Winkler found the new element along with silver and sulfur, in a rare mineral called argyrodite.
Nearly two years later ( in December 1046 ), the Council of Sutri deprived him of his bishopric and priesthood and ordered him sent to a monastery.
Nearly synchronized with the rotation of the planet, its two phototelevision cameras could be commanded to take 12 pictures during each close approach.
Nearly two centuries ago, Ngubengcuka ( d. 1832 ), who ruled as the Inkosi Enkhulu of the Thembu people, married and subsequently left a son named Mandela, who became Nelson's grandfather and the source of his surname.
Nearly two thirds of those entering upper secondary education enter the vocational education and training system.
Nearly all individuals who are identified as Pequot live in the two above-named communities.
Nearly two thousand textual variations from the Masoretic text agree with the Septuagint and some are shared with the Latin Vulgate.
Nearly every clue has two non-overlapping parts to it: one part that provides an unmodified but often indirect definition for the word or phrase, and a second part that includes the wordplay involved.
Nearly two hundred manuscripts of the “ Histories ” have survived.
Nearly two centuries later it was converted into a state prison under Napoleon Bonaparte.
Nearly two million people spectated the games, which were the first to have the Olympic truce in effect.
Nearly two dozen participants, ranging from a local furniture maker to a former Chief of Police, borrowed camcorders from MPT and compiled more than 20 hours of footage to answer the question, what makes your community special?
Nearly 15, 000 Choctaw left their traditional homeland over the next two years.
Nearly two hundred buildings in the borough qualified as contributing properties.
Nearly two million visitors a year come to Beaufort and the Sea Islands of northern Beaufort County, with spring and fall seasons being peak times.
Nearly half a century before in 1875, two other schools for African Americans were organized.
Nearly all DJ mixers have two or more phono inputs, together with two or more one-volt line inputs that also use RCA connectors.
.... Nearly all his battalions were compelled to lay down their arms, and two other divisions of infantry shared their fate.
Nearly all buildings in the central areas of Napier and Hastings were levelled ( The Dominion noted that " Napier as a town has been wiped off the map ") and the death toll included 161 people in Napier, 93 in Hastings, and two in Wairoa.
Nearly two hundred young boys and girls perform various characters in ' Tharakayano ', the first ever Sri-Lankan Passion play in Ballet style.
Nearly two years later, a similar system, using a similar method of adaptive filtering, appeared as a feature of Microsoft Office Outlook.
Nearly and centuries
* Nearly four centuries later Giorgio Vasari wrote: " Guglielmo, according to what is being said, in year 1174 with Bonanno as sculptor, laid the foundations of the belltower of the cathedral in Pisa.
Nearly extinct by the 18th and 19th centuries, the Hutterites found a new home in North America.
Nearly every city and town has its own festival, some that date back several centuries.
Nearly all of both her maternal and paternal forebears had arrived in the Virginia Colony during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
Nearly two centuries after Theophylactus, the same episode is retold by another Byzantine chronicler, Theophanes Confessor, in his Chronographia ( c. 810 – 814 ).
Nearly two centuries after Plato, Hipparchus established the period of equinox precession, and the term " Great Year " also came to be applied to the period of that precession.
" Nearly all Cubans or their ancestors immigrated within the past five centuries.
Nearly every Goan Christian can trace ancestral roots to Hindu ancestors about five centuries ago.
Nearly three centuries later, it was still studied at Padua, the last home of Averroism, and Lucilio Vanini spoke of him with great veneration.
Nearly three centuries later, the sorceress Cassana found details of Finder's experiments and tracked him down in the Citadel.
Nearly 2 centuries back, Maharajah Abhay Singh of Jodhpur required some woods for the construction of his new palace.
Nearly two centuries later, the Scottish had their revenge on North Cowton, raiding it regularly in the early 14th century and burning it to the ground in 1318.
Nearly two centuries later, these anti-arms laws continue to be strictly enforced, resulting in a society relatively free from firearms-related criminal offences.
Nearly ubiquitous to the region in the early 19th century, vast herds were often observed at the time and, indeed, they and their eggs had for centuries provided the Puelches and the area's other indigenous peoples with much of their protein needs.
Nearly and after
Nearly 100 children at the center of an international scandal that left them stranded at an orphanage in remote eastern Chad returned home after nearly five months March 14, 2008.
Nearly 700 oil wells were set ablaze by the retreating Iraqi army and the fires were not fully extinguished until November 6, 1991, eight months after the end of the war.
Nearly all these efforts were rejected, but Mississippi and Arkansas did put anti-evolution laws on the books after the Scopes trial that would outlive the Butler Act.
Nearly fifteen years after the release of the original game, Lara is still one of the most famous and recognizable video game characters in the history of the medium.
Nearly half of all Roman legions had to be pulled together to end the revolt, which was triggered by neglect, endemic food shortages ( since 22 BCE, following a political crisis in 23 BCE and riots in 22, 21 and 19 BCE, ended after 8 CE ), high taxes and harsh behavior of the tax collectors.
Nearly everything she does is with the intention of securing a stable position for herself, or herself and her husband after she and Rawdon are married.
Nearly half a century later, after the United States Army had built Fort Laramie without permission on Lakota land, the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 was negotiated to protect travelers on the Oregon Trail.
Nearly forty years after the conquest of Peru began with the execution of Atahualpa, the conquest ended with the execution of his nephew.
Nearly the entire German population was expelled and deported soon after 1945.
" Nearly a decade after George W. Bush said " misunderestimated " in a speech, Philip Hensher called the term one of his " most memorable additions to the language, and an incidentally expressive one: it may be that we rather needed a word for ' to underestimate by mistake '.
Nearly 850, 000 spectators watched the Tests, which helped lift public spirits after the war.
Nearly 18 years after its creation, Kimble County was officially organized on January 3, 1876.
Nearly a decade after stricter state control following the Soviet invasion suppressing the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 ( including the execution of leader Imre Nagy ), János Kádár introduced Goulash Communism which led to a less repressive era.
Nearly eighteen months after Robert Maxwell bought the Mirror ( on 12 July 1984 ), Pilger was sacked by Richard Stott, the newspaper's editor, on 31 December 1985.
Nearly one year after the fire, the official inquiry determined the cause was the failure, overheating and ignition of one of the electric heaters installed in the conductor's compartments that were not designed for use in a moving vehicle.
Nearly everything else in town was named after the Phillips Petroleum company or its founder ".
Nearly forgotten by historians almost a century after his death, Smith has been rediscovered as an American hero who was the first white man to travel overland from the Salt Lake frontier, the Colorado River, the Mojave Desert, and finally into California.
Nearly all of the world's isolated islands could furnish similar examples of extinctions occurring shortly after the arrival of Homo sapiens, though most of these islands, such as the Hawaiian Islands, never had terrestrial megafauna, so their extinct fauna were smaller.
Nearly 250 years later in 1998, illegally salvaged coins from Clive's treasure chest were offered for sale, and in 2002 a portion of the coins were given to the South African government after protracted legal wrangling.
Nearly ten years after the game's initial release, Nintendo, with licensing from SNK, re-released Crystalis for the Game Boy Color on June 26, 2000.
Nearly 4 years later, after just 13 first class matches, he made his Test debut for the Sri Lankan cricket team against Pakistan at Kandy in August 1994.
Nearly two years after the wedding, she gave birth to her first child, a daughter, and the future Marquise de la Ferté Imbault.
Nearly a week after the show debuted, Leo Guild ( who has created numerous radio and television shows, books, and newspaper columns ) filed a $ 2 million lawsuit against NBC for stealing his Wizard title, which had been used as a newspaper column during the late 1940s.
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