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On and narrower
On some penises it is much wider in circumference than the shaft, giving the penis a mushroom-like appearance, and on others it is narrower and more akin to a probe in shape.
On the other hand, the cross-slope of a bike trail may be significantly greater than a foot trail, and the path may be narrower in some cases.
On May 28, 2007, The Star unveiled a redesigned paper that features larger type, narrower pages, fewer and shorter articles, renamed sections, more prominence to local news, and less prominence to international news, columnists, and opinion pieces.
On the other hand, since a larger gap gives a " hotter " or " fatter " spark and more reliable ignition of the fuel-air mixture, and since a new plug with sharp edges on the central electrode will spark more reliably than an older, eroded plug, experienced mechanics also realize that the maximum gap specified by the engine manufacturer is the largest which will spark reliably even with old plugs and will in fact be a bit narrower than necessary to ensure sparking with new plugs ; therefore, it is possible to set the plugs to an extremely wide gap for more reliable ignition in high performance applications, at the cost of having to replace or re-gap the plugs more frequently, as soon as the tip begins to erode.
On the outskirts of Chippenham is a large roundabout, where most traffic turns left to go round the Pewsham Estate relief road called Pewsham Way, rather than down the more congested and narrower London road which is still classified as the A4.
On certain solemn occasions, Armenian deacons will wear the mitre also, although the deacon's mitre is somewhat narrower than that of the priest.
Nereus has a generally ellipsoidal shape with dimensions of 510 x 330 x 241 m. On the ends of its longest axis, one end appears narrower and rounder than the other, larger end, making it more of an egg shape.
On the Court, Roberts was a swing vote between those, led by Justices Louis Brandeis, Benjamin Cardozo, and Harlan Fiske Stone, as well as Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes, who would allow a broader interpretation of the Commerce Clause to allow Congress to pass New Deal legislation that would provide for a more active federal role in the national economy, and the Four Horsemen ( Justices James Clark McReynolds, Pierce Butler, George Sutherland, and Willis Van Devanter ) who favored a narrower interpretation of the Commerce Clause and believed that the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause protected a strong " liberty of contract.
On the eastern side of the island is Roanoke Sound, much narrower, shallower, and less important.
On the narrower base frieze one recognises between flowers bird's heads.
On the other hand, being nonnegative, they do not introduce any overshoot or ringing artifacts, and by being wider in the time domain they can be narrower in the frequency domain ( by the Fourier uncertainty principle ), though at the cost of blurring, which is reflected in passband roll-off (" scalloping ").

On and ground
On the parade ground the net may be similar to that shown in Figure 3.
On the ground floor the radiation would be about half what it is outside.
On the surface of the ground or in water they move by undulating their body from side to side.
On Monday, 8 May 1972, ground service equipment being used to empty the residual toxic reaction control system fuel in the command module tanks exploded in a Naval Air Station hangar.
On 9 / 11, the sucicide hijackers did not make any attempt to contact ground control to inform anyone about their hijackings, nor engage in any dialogue or negotiations at all.
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 the French side of the stream the ground rises to Offus, the village which, together with Autre-Eglise farther north, anchored Villeroi ’ s left flank.
On the islands of Orkney and Shetland there are very few cells at ground floor.
On the ground, four giant panzer armies encircled surprised and disorganized Soviet forces, followed by marching infantry which completed the encirclement and defeated the trapped forces.
On April 1970, US President Nixon announced to the American public that US and South Vietnamese ground forces had entered Cambodia in a campaign aimed at destroying NVA base areas in Cambodia ( see Cambodian Incursion ).
On August 7, 1912, the Department broke ground on its first construction project, the section of El Camino Real between South San Francisco and Burlingame ( now part of California State Route 82 ).
On the other hand, balls are much less likely to remain stuck above ground than discs are as they fly through trees.
On October 28, 2009 the agency broke ground on a new facility in Arlington, Virginia a few miles from the Pentagon.
On the ground and in the air it was powered by a Studebaker engine.
On the ground it has a top speed of and a maximum range of.
On the barren, rocky land there are Barbary ground squirrels and geckos.
On April 26, 1937, during the Spanish Civil War, the town was razed to the ground by German aircraft belonging to the Condor Legion, sent by Hitler to support Franco's troops.
On February 29, 2004, a coup d ' état ousted the popularly elected president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, allegedly with the assistance of the French and United States governments ; U. S. and French soldiers were on the ground in Haiti at the time, recently arrived ( See controversy ).
On the ground in Poland in October – November the final upsurge of the push for independence was taking place, with Ignacy Daszyński heading a short-lived Polish government in Lublin from November 6.
On the flat surface of the ground.
On 20 March 1939, Ribbentrop summoned the Lithuanian Foreign Minister Juozas Urbšys to Berlin and informed him that if a Lithuanian plenipotentiary did not arrive at once to negotiate turning over the Memelland to Germany the Luftwaffe would raze Kaunas to the ground.
On December 21, construction machinery was already on the Legends site waiting to break ground.
On the evidence of Schwitters ' correspondence, by 1937 it had spread to two rooms of his parents ' apartment on the ground floor, the adjoining balcony, the space below the balcony, one or two rooms of the attic and possibly part of the cellar.
On the exterior Le Corbusier installed a stairway to provide second-floor access from ground level.

On and poetic
Other poems produced in the following years, especially On the Mount's Bay and St Michael's Mount, are pleasingly descriptive verses, showing sensibility but no true poetic imagination.
The poetic sensibility of his paintings caused Constable to say, " On looking at them, we find tears in our eyes and know not what brings them.
Ben Jonson's poetic lamentation On my first Sonne is also from this year.
" On the rare occasions when he smiles without sneering, his personality possesses the remnant of a humorous, romantic, irresponsible Irish charm – the beguiling ne ' er-do-well, with a strain of the sentimentally poetic ".
On inquiry, I found those scraps, four or five in number, contained his poetic feelings on the song of the nightingale.
On the way, the wives of the three kings, Ériu, Banba, and Fodla requested that the island be named after them: Ériu is the earlier form of the modern name Éire, and Banba and Fodla were often used as poetic names for Ireland, much as Albion is for Great Britain.
On the basis of previous selection he released poetic opus called Rope in the hangman's house and other poems ( 2003 ), decorated with drawings of the painter Peter Kocák from Prešov.
He continued his advocacy of poetic reform in О древнем, среднем и новом стихотворении российском ( 1752 ; " On Ancient, Middle, and New Russian Poetry ").
The poetic response to The Cantos is summed up in Basil Bunting's poem, " On the Fly-Leaf of Pound's Cantos ":
He also published a number of poems and a poetic handbook On the Science of Poetry ( 1762 ).
On the one hand, Dennis Tedlock argues not only that pauses in oral performances indicate where poetic line breaks should occur in the written texts, which he compares to musical scores, but also that words on the page should be formatted to reflect the more subtle qualities of speech used in oral performances.
On the other hand, Dell Hymes believes that even previously dictated texts retain significant structural patterns of poetic repetition that “ are the ‘ reason why ’” storytellers use pauses in their oral performances ( 1999, 97 – 98 ).
On the way, the wives of the three kings, Ériu, Banba and Fodla, requested that the island be named after them: Ériu is the earlier form of the modern name Éire, and Banba and Fodla were often used as poetic names for Ireland, much as Albion is for Britain.
On the issue of price, he explained that " the prospect of Amaya finally earning a little something for the hard work he invested in this masterpiece strikes me as satisfyingly poetic " and " absolutely worth your money ".
" For Goethe ’ s monologue in the novel many quotations had been " modified and variegated for poetic purposes .” On the other hand the monologue contained much which Goethe had never said but was so much in line with what one knew of his thinking that it could be called authentic.
* On Kim's poetic response to political conditions: http :// www. dbpia. com / view / ar_view. asp? arid = 495397 ( summary of Korean journal article )

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