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On and spring
`` On the side toward the horizon -- the southern hemisphere -- it is spring ; ;
On the third Wednesday in March each year ( near the spring equinox ), three quarters of Dutch schoolchildren aged 10 / 11 and Dutch celebrities plant trees.
On his return to Hollywood in the spring of 1946, MGM had nothing lined up and used him in yet another B-movie: Living in a Big Way.
On his orders, by spring 1942 the camp at Auschwitz had been greatly expanded, including the addition of gas chambers, where victims were killed using the pesticide Zyklon B.
On the other side of the roster, the Astros would start without Kazuo Matsui, who was on a minor league rehab assignment after a spring training injury.
On March 13, 1954, Milwaukee Braves left fielder Bobby Thomson fractured his ankle while sliding into second base during a spring training game.
On the last day of spring semester classes, graduating seniors kiss Minerva's feet for luck and lifelong wisdom.
On the contrary, a sacred thing can be " a rock, a tree, a spring, a pebble, a piece of wood, a house, in a word, anything can be sacred ".
On the last day of the university's spring semester, guitarist Joe Matt called the band's leader and told him that he, drummer Gratzer, and bassist Mike Blair had decided to leave the band and start a new one with Doughty.
On July 29, 1955, the White House announced that the U. S. intended to launch satellites by the spring of 1958.
On January 9, 2007, the Giants resigned pitcher Russ Ortiz to compete for the fifth starting position in spring training.
On the Maine coast, smelts were also a sign of spring, with the run of these small fish up tiny tidal estuaries.
On the first day of spring training in, Williams broke his collarbone running after a line drive.
On arrival, they soon find a beached whale which sustains them until spring.
On its release, in spring 1974, the film was praised for its offbeat comedy mixed with high suspense and tragedy but was only a modest success at the box office, earning $ 32. 4 million ( US $ in dollars ).
On September 30, 2006, the Nationals ' management declined to renew Robinson's contract for the 2007 season, though they stated he was welcome to come to spring training in an unspecified role.
On calm spring days the walleye are more often located at the deep side of the shoreline drop-off and around shore slopes around or deeper than ten feet.
On 14 January 1909 he paid 5 guineas for Sanskrit classes during the spring and summer terms of that year.
On 27 April, Marseille and Barthez agreed to a two-and-a-half-year contract which would keep him at the club until spring 2006.
In his 1791 book On the Limits of State Action, classical liberal thinker Wilhelm von Humboldt explained how " whatever does not spring from a man's free choice, or is only the result of instruction and guidance, does not enter into his very nature ; he does not perform it with truly human energies, but merely with mechanical exactness " and so when the laborer works under external control, " we may admire what he does, but we despise what he is.
On " Ars Longa Vita Brevis " Emerson uses the reverb tank as a musical instrument, tapping the internal spring against the tank bottom in an effort to create a chromatic scale of " boings ".
On his first day in spring training the following February, however, Jackson wore number 20 ( the number of Frank Robinson, who had also just retired ) before switching to 44.
On May 3, 1535, Cortés claimed " Santa Cruz Island " ( now known as the peninsula of Baja California ), and laid out and founded the city that was to become La Paz later that spring.
On the morning of Tuesday, October 25, 1881, the day before the gunfight, Ike Clanton and Tom McLaury drove in a spring wagon from Chandler's Milk Ranch at the foot of the Dragoon Mountains to Tombstone.

On and summer
On ships at sea, on railroad trains, in summer hotels with mountain views, they always said, `` I've never done this before ''.
On a thrusting spray thick with thorns and dewdrops and swelling pink buds, like a summer Valentine, a bird balanced and sang, nondescriptly brown and alive with its own music, a little engine of song.
On returning to Jyväskylä in 1923 to establish his own architect's office, Aalto busied himself with a number of single-family homes, all designed in the classical style, such as the manor-like house for his mother's cousin Terho Manner in Töysa in 1923, a summer villa for the Jyväskylä chief constable in 1923 and the Alatalo farmhouse in Tarvaala in 1924.
On bare ground or roads during the winter, various species of snakes and lizards bask in the sun, but they are rarely seen during the summer months.
On a hot summer day in 2002, a Coptic monk moved his chair from its agreed spot into the shade.
On 28 January 2006, the Afghan president Hamid Karzai visited Anders Fogh Rasmussen in Marienborg, the summer residence of the Danish Prime Minister.
On the other hand, during rehearsals, workmen in the theater stopped what they were doing during Va, pensiero and applauded at the conclusion of this haunting melody while the growth of the " identification of Verdi's music with Italian nationalist politics " is judged to have begun in the summer 1846 in relation to a chorus from Ernani in which the name of one of its characters, " Carlo ", was changed to " Pio ", a reference to Pope Pius IX's grant of an amnesty to political prisoners.
On June 11, 2008 Newsweek published an account of material from a " A previously undisclosed CIA report written in the summer of 2002 ".
On non-leap years ( until 2039 ), this day marks the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere and the winter solstice in the southern hemisphere, and is the day of the year with the most hours of daylight in the northern hemisphere and the least hours of daylight in the southern hemisphere.
On August 15, 1959, she married John Blume whom she had met while a student at New York University ; the wedding was held in the summer of her sophomore year of college.
On oceanic islands ( where mammals are often scarce ), small birds – mainly passerine – may make up the bulk of its diet while elsewhere birds are only important food during a few weeks each summer when unexperienced fledglings abound.
On the 5, 000 m high plateau, air temperature hovers around in the winter and reaches near freezing in summer with the median temperature for the year around.
On May Day the Romanians celebrate the " arminden " ( or “ armindeni ”), the beginning of summer, symbolically tied with the protection of crops and farm animals.
On Mother's Day Bill Hall hit a walk off home run with his mother in the stands, a play that was shown on ESPN throughout the summer.
On summer vacations, she visited her maternal great-aunts, Mary Ellen (" Mamie ") Fitzgerald and Sarah (" Sis ") Fitzgerald, who still lived at her great-grandparents ' plantation home in Jonesboro.
On the Al Batinah plain, summer temperatures seldom exceed, but, because of the low elevation, the humidity may be as high as 90 percent.
On most summer afternoons a sea breeze, also known as " The Fremantle Doctor ", blows from the south-west, providing relief from the hot north-easterly winds.
On warm summer nights, the residents living around Mobile Bay sometimes enjoy the fruits of a mysterious natural phenomenon called a Jubilee, when fish and crabs swarm toward shore and can be easily harvested by people wading in the shallows.
On March 13, 2012, Disney announced that the Kim Possible World Showcase Adventure would close in the summer and be replaced by Agent P's World Showcase Adventure, based on Disney's Phineas and Ferb.
On August 20, 1944, a c. 3, 400, 000-strong Red Army began a major summer offensive codenamed Jassy-Kishinev Operation.
Baran developed the concept of message block switching during his research at the RAND Corporation for the US Air Force into survivable communications networks, first presented to the Air Force in the summer of 1961 as briefing B-265 then published as RAND Paper P-2626 in 1962 and then including and expanding somewhat within a series of eleven papers titled On Distributed Communications in 1964.
On bright summer nights this serpent leaves the caves to eat calves, lambs and pigs, or it fares out to the sea and feeds on sea nettles, crabs and similar marine animals.
On the outgoing journey, sailing with the summer monsoon wind, it had taken Gama's fleet only 23 days to cross the Indian Ocean ; now, on the return trip, sailing against the wind, it took 132 days.

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