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For those who need or want and can afford another car, buying one and driving it on the grand tour, then shipping it home, is one popular plan for a do-it-yourself pilgrimage.
In 1931 his incompleteness theorem showed that Hilbert's grand plan was impossible as stated.
Some modifications to the floor plan were made, the largest being the repositioning of the grand staircase to open into the Entrance Hall, rather than the Cross Hall.
The British command devised a grand plan to divide the colonies via a three-way pincer movement.
Cities such as Enkomi were rebuilt on a rectangular grid plan, where the town gates correspond to the grid axes and numerous grand buildings front the street system or newly founded.
Roman dam construction was characterized by " the Romans ' ability to plan and organize engineering construction on a grand scale ".
Egyptian author Tawfiq al-Hakim, described Nasser a " confused Sultan " who pursued grand but ultimately empty dreams ; a man of stirring rhetoric, but no real plan of action.
Other elements of Haussman's plan included uniform building heights, grand boulevards, and anchoring elements including the Arc de Triomphe and the Grand Opera House.
When the choir of the Ainur finally embark on the fully collaborative elaboration of Ilúvatar ’ s grand plan, Melkor participates with all the others, yet he stands forth and inserts his very different thematic adornments, which disrupts the harmony.
The 4th Prime Minister of Malaysia's Tun Doctor Mahathir Bin Mohamad instigated the project as part of the development of the Multimedia Super Corridor a grand development plan for the nation.
A grand plan is revealed to Zero.
Brickman continued with his grand plan.
Both village boards declined to help because they had incorporated their villages in 1957 and 1959 to protect themselves from Brickman's grand plan.
Floyd ’ s grand plan had been a failure.
As a result, castle building by the Norman nobility across England and the Marches lacked a grand strategic plan, reflecting local circumstances such as military factors and the layout of existing estates and church lands.
The plan of the finished building is built around two major axes, at the southern end of Westminster Hall, St. Stephen's porch was created, as a major entrance to the building, this involved inserting a great arch with a grand stair case at the southern end of Westminster hall, this leads to the first floor where the major rooms are located.
The plan of the rooms at Belton was passé for a grand house of its time.
The final version of Generalplan Ost, essentially a grand plan for ethnic cleansing, was divided into two parts ; the Kleine Planung (" Small Plan "), which covered actions which were to be taken during the war, and the Grosse Planung (" Big Plan "), which covered actions to be undertaken after the war was won ( to be carried into effect gradually over a period of 25 – 30 years ).
The builder to whom Wentworth's grandson turned for a plan for the grand scheme that he intended, was a local builder and country architect, Ralph Tunnicliffe, who had a practice in Derbyshire and South Yorkshire.
Only in Kabuki-cho was a grand reconstruction plan put into action.
The 1770s saw a grand plan to build a canal from the Little Ouse at Thetford to the River Stort at Bishops Stortford.
Described as the " East Lothian answer ", the plan would allow English MPs to discuss " England only " bills in a grand committee that would then vote on the bill.
In his 1791 plan for the future city of Washington, D. C., Pierre ( Peter ) Charles L ' Enfant envisioned a garden-lined “ grand avenue ” approximately 1 mile ( 1. 6 km ) in length
The plan differed from L ’ Enfant ’ s by replacing the wide " grand avenue " with a wide vista containing a long and broad expanse of grass.

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However, if none of the larger parties can receive enough votes to form their preferred coalition, a grand coalition might be their only choice for forming a government.
But the low crowds for the finals meant this was never attempted again, resulting in Essendon having the unique record of winning the only two premierships without a grand final.
1959 saw another grand final loss to Melbourne, this time by 37 points, but the fact that the average age of the Essendon side was only 22 was seen as providing considerable cause for optimism.
Like a grand jury, FISC is not an adversarial court: the federal government is the only party to its proceedings.
Suddenly, at the peak of madness and confusion, the couples are engulfed by their follies, which transform the rundown theatre into a fantastical " Loveland ", an extravaganza even more grand and opulent than the gaudiest Weismann confection: " the place where lovers are always young and beautiful, and everyone lives only for love ".
Currently, only the United States retains grand juries, although some other common law jurisdictions formerly employed them, and most other jurisdictions employ some other type of preliminary hearing.
While all states currently have provisions for grand juries, today approximately half of the states employ them and only twenty-two require their use, to varying extents.
The Island of Ile-a-vache, La Tortue, Petit and grand Caillimite, gros-caille and la Gonave are reachable only by ferry or small sailing boat, except La Gonave who has an air strip that rarely use.
Marx himself took care to indicate that he was only proposing a guideline to historical research ( Leitfaden or Auffassung ), and was not providing any substantive " theory of history " or " grand philosophy of history ", let alone a " master-key to history ".
In many common law jurisdictions ( e. g. the Republic of Ireland, Canada, Hong Kong, India, Australia, New Zealand ), an indictable offence is an offence which can only be tried on an indictment after a preliminary hearing to determine whether there is a prima facie case to answer or by a grand jury ( in contrast to a summary offence ).
Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Balkhī (), also known as Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī (), and more popularly in the English-speaking world simply as Rumi ( 30 September 1207 – 17 December 1273 ), was a 13th-century after whose death in 1284 Rumi's younger and only surviving son, Sultan Walad ( died 1312 ), favorably known as author of the mystical Maṭnawī Rabābnāma, or the Book of the Rabab was installed as grand master of the order.
According to the principal editor of the journal, Leonard Lewisohn: " Although a number of major Islamic poets easily rival the likes of Dante, Shakespeare and Milton in importance and output, they still enjoy only a marginal literary fame in the West because the works of Arabic and Persian thinkers, writers and poets are considered as negligible, frivolous, tawdry sideshows beside the grand narrative of the Western Canon.
The ethnomusicologists were the only ones to note some traditional airs in the normal grand staff method using the G clef and the F clef.
The discovery was based on a grand total of only 17 atoms.
To be classed as a manic episode, while the disturbed mood is present at least three ( or four if only irritability is present ) of the following must have been consistently prominent: grand or extravagant style, or expanded self-esteem ; reduced need of sleep ( e. g. three hours may be sufficient ); talks more often and feels the urge to talk longer ; ideas flit through the mind in quick succession, or thoughts race and preoccupy the person ; over indulgence in enjoyable behaviors with high risk of a negative outcome ( e. g., extravagant shopping, sexual adventures or improbable commercial schemes ).
Sullivan wrote only one grand opera, Ivanhoe ( following the efforts of a number of young English composers beginning about 1876 ), but he claimed that even his light operas constituted part of a school of " English " opera, intended to supplant the French operettas ( usually performed in bad translations ) that had dominated the London stage from the mid-19th century into the 1870s.
He also is the only player to have hit a walk-off inside-the-park grand slam.
In contrast, the novels of Scott's contemporary Jane Austen, once appreciated only by the discerning few ( including, as it happened, Sir Walter Scott himself ) rose steadily in critical esteem, though Austen, as a female writer, was still faulted for her narrow (" feminine ") choice of subject matter, which, unlike Scott, avoided the grand historical themes traditionally viewed as masculine.
On November 4, Christian was anointed by Gustavus Trolle in the Storkyrkan ( the " grand church " in Stockholm ), and took the usual oath to rule the kingdom through native-born Swedes only.
A single grand prize, also called the Gold Award, is accompanied by a prize of $ 5000-judging is based only on the final illustration, not the initial portfolio.
Some of the city's road design is the result of the curve of the Mississippi River, hilly topography, conflicts between developers of different neighborhoods in the early city, and grand plans only half-realized.
In criminal law in United States, in federal courts and in a minority of state court systems, a grand jury is convened to hear only testimony and evidence to determine whether there is a case to be answered and hence whether the accused should be indicted and sent for trial.
Grand jury proceedings are ex parte: only the prosecutor may present evidence to the grand jury and defendants are not allowed to present mitigating evidence or even to know the testimony that was presented to the grand jury, and hearsay evidence is permitted.

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