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Second, backhand overheads cannot be hit with as much power as forehands: the hitting action is limited by the shoulder joint, which permits a much greater range of movement for a forehand overhead than for a backhand.
The building is in the Beaux arts style, an interpretation of Renaissance Classicism incorporating Italianate styles with a vast range of ornate decoration, used to express the wealth and industrial export-led economic prosperity of the Second City of the Empire.
English breweries continued to brew a range of bottled, and sometimes draught, stouts until the Second World War and beyond.
Second, in each colony a wide range of public and private business was decided by elected bodies, especially the assemblies and county governments.
The External Services gained a special position in international broadcasting during the Second World War, as an alternative source of news for a wide range of audiences, especially those in enemy and occupied territories who often had to listen secretly.
When production restarted after the Second World War, the twin-cylinder engine was dropped from the range of new cars, but continued in 1005 cc form to the end of production in the commercials, now comprising a light lorry, the Bradford van, two versions of an estate car called the Utility, and chassis front-ends and kits for outside coachbuilders, many abroad.
The range of boats expanded to include powered cruisers in the 1930s, and the Hoseasons agency was founded soon after the Second World War.
ffrr ( full frequency range recording ) was a spin-off devised by Arthur Haddy of British Decca's development during the Second World War of a high fidelity hydrophone capable of detecting and cataloging individual German submarines by each one's signature engine noise, and enabled a greatly enhanced frequency range ( high and low notes ) to be captured on recordings.
Also in the late ' 70s, Matchbox produced a small range of 1: 32 and 1: 76 Second World War toy soldiers in direct competition to Airfix.
Tensions between the opposing empires that extended across a wide range of religious, cultural and political conflicts, led to the outbreak of hostilities in the 19th century and eventually yielded the Second Treaty of Erzurum between the two parties, in 1847, after protracted negotiations, which included British and Russian delegates.
Second, futures studies typically attempts to gain a holistic or systemic view based on insights from a range of different disciplines.
Second broods are common, with the female reusing the same nest if the brood was successful, and three broods may be raised in the south of the Common Blackbird's range.
* September 27, 1862, the Second Conscription Act: expanded the age range to 18 to 45, with implementation beginning on July 15, 1863
During the Second World War, the Short Sunderland became famous as an effective anti-submarine patrol bomber, because its long range and long flying time allowed it to close the Mid-Atlantic air gap between Iceland and Greenland, helping end the Battle of the Atlantic.
AC came back to the market after the Second World War with the staid 2-Litre range of cars in 1947, but it was with the Ace sports car of 1953 that the company really made its reputation in the post war years.
In District of Columbia v. Heller, 554 U. S. 570 ( 2008 ), the Supreme Court of the United States held that the Second Amendment protects the right of an individual to own a firearm for the purposes of self-defense within the home, while at the same time reaffirming the constitutionality of a wide range of long standing gun control laws.
Training operations across Second Air Force range from intelligence to computer operations to space and missile operations and maintenance.
These Second Generation Colt Single Action Army revolvers were produced from 1956 – 1974 and carried serial numbers in the range of 0001SA to 73, 205SA.
The name " Dolomite " had been used by Triumph for a range of models prior to the Second World War and this name was revived for the new car.
He wrote in the introduction to his play The Resurrection, " I began to imagine 1904, as always at my left side just out of the range of sight, a brazen winged beast which I associated with laughing, ecstatic destruction ", noting that the beast was " Afterwards described in my poem ' The Second Coming ".
In the early years, all of Commando stories were devoted to the Second World War but in more recent decades, the comic has extended its range to a variety of conflicts including the First World War, the Cold War, Spanish Civil War, the Falklands, Korea, Vietnam and even Ancient & Medieval conflicts.
* The Newark Mountains are a historical range, encompassing the ridges of First and Second Watchung Mountain south of the Passaic River.
Second, their ability to change the shape of their body allows them to perform a wide range of behaviours, such as climbing stairs or tree trunks.

Second and theorists
According to Soviet theorists, the basic character of Soviet foreign policy was set forth in Vladimir Lenin's Decree on Peace, adopted by the Second Congress of Soviets in November 1917.
In common with other theorists of the Second International, such as Karl Kautsky and Karl Liebknecht, Adler also rejects the association between Scientific Socialism and Materialism: true Marxism was “ in reality social idealism “.

Second and have
Second teeth that have come in before the first ones have fallen out, making a double row.
Absent-minded, subject to unexplained tears Jubal would have bet his life that if Anne were to witness the Second Coming, she would memorize date, time, personae, events, and barometric pressure without batting her calm blue eyes.
The Articles were created by delegates from the states in the Second Continental Congress out of a need to have " a plan of confederacy for securing the freedom, sovereignty, and independence of the United States.
Since the Second World War, both theoretical and experimental fields have advanced at a rapid pace.
The light tanks that were the last descendants of the light cavalry during the Second World War have almost completely disappeared from the world's militaries due to increased lethality of the weapons available to the vehicle-mounted infantry.
Sir Harry Hinsley, a Bletchley veteran and the official historian of British Intelligence during the Second World War, said that Ultra shortened the war by two to four years and that the outcome of the war would have been uncertain without it.
However since the Second World War land or sea battles have come to rely on air support.
These include the appearance of a number of figures and images which have become important in Christian eschatology, such as the Whore of Babylon and the Beast, and culminate in the Second Coming of Jesus Christ.
Second, Hosea and his wife, Gomer, have a son.
This has led some to believe that the writer ( s ) or editor ( s ) of Second Zechariah may have been a disciple of the prophet Zechariah.
Guderian said that the tank deployment was “ on too small a scale to allow accurate assessments to be made .” The true test of his “ armoured idea ” would have to wait for the Second World War.
While the churches originating in the Second Great Awakening have some superficial similarities, their doctrine and practices vary significantly.
A small number of pockets of land on the right-hand side of the river Dragonja in Istria have remained under Croatian jurisdiction after the river was re-routed after the Second World War.
In a 1973 revision of his compendium of essays, Profiles of the Future, Clarke acknowledged the Second Law and proposed the Third in order to round out the number, adding " As three laws were good enough for Newton, I have modestly decided to stop there ".
Second, there are well-documented historical examples of ( small ) societies that have practiced unspecific coercion without the help of State institutions — like Iceland in the early Middle Ages.
Second language varieties of English in Africa and Asia have often undergone " indigenisation "; that is, each English-speaking community has developed ( or is in the process of developing ) its own standards of usage, often under the influence of local languages.
Following the Second World War, conservatives in France supported Gaullist groups and have been nationalistic, and emphasized tradition, order, and the regeneration of France.
Second, a receiver, that is to say, an offensive player sent down the field to receive a pass, may not be interfered with ( have his motion impeded, be blocked, etc.
In contrast, relatively few crannogs have been excavated since the Second World War, although this number has steadily grown, especially since the early 1980s and may soon surpass pre-war totals.
The Second Battle of Corbridge appears to have been indecisive ; the Chronicle of the Kings of Alba is alone in giving Constantine the victory.
Second, his hearing problems, which had already appeared earlier, had at the time become severe enough for him to have difficulties listening to his teachers talking.
The two recent conflicts ( the First and Second Congo Wars ), which began in 1996, have dramatically reduced national output and government revenue, have increased external debt, and have resulted in deaths of more than five million people from war, and associated famine and disease.

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