Similarly, around the 3rd century BC, the Brāhmī script developed ( from the Aramaic abjad, it has been hypothesized ).

Similarly, frets on earlier balalaikas were made of animal gut and tied to the neck so that they could be moved around by the player at will ( as is the case with the modern saz, which allows for the microtonal playing distinctive to Turkish and Central Asian music ).

Similarly, Arthur C. Clarke's " Crusade " revolves around a planetwide life-form based on silicon and superfluid helium located in deep intergalactic space, processing its thoughts slowly by human standards, that sends probes to look for similar life in nearby galaxies.

Similarly, the tabla is tuned by hammering a disc held in place around the drum by ropes stretching from the top to bottom head.

Similarly to the alpine version, the skier must pass around buoys on either side of the tow boat.

Similarly, some poorly designed earlier trials found that peppermint oil has the ability to reduce colicky abdominal pain due to IBS with an NNT ( number needed to treat ) around 3. 1, but the oil is an irritant to the stomach in the quantity required and therefore needs wrapping for delayed release in the intestine.

Similarly, the amount of string wound around a spool is related to the spool's perimeter.

Similarly, in the EU, profits from people smuggling operations is estimated to be around € 4 billion per year.

Similarly, John Owens, a Manchester textile merchant, left a bequest of £ 96, 942 in 1846 ( around £ 5. 6 million in 2005 prices ) to found a college to educate men on non-sectarian lines.

Similarly, when the fingers of the right hand curl around in the direction of the object's orbital motion, the thumb points in the direction of the north pole of the orbit ( from which the object appears to move counter-clockwise in its orbit ).

Similarly, Stephen built a new chain of fen-edge castles at Burwell, Lidgate, Rampton, Caxton, and Swavesey – each about six to nine miles ( ten to fifteen km ) apart – in order to protect his lands around Cambridge.

Similarly, Stephen built a new chain of fen-edge castles at Burwell, Lidgate, Rampton, Caxton, and Swavesey – all about six to nine miles ( ten to fifteen km ) apart – in order to protect his lands around Cambridge.

* Similarly to the previous position, but the receiving partner's legs need not be straight and the penetrating partner wraps his or her arms around the receiving partner to push the legs as close as possible to the chest.

Similarly, a giant pasty is paraded around the ground of the Cornish Pirates rugby team on St Piran's Day before it is passed over the goal posts.

Similarly, the hypothesis helps explain why ordinary people care for and sometimes risk their lives to save domestic and wild animals, and keep plants and flowers in and around their homes.

Similarly, Gowdy's novel Mister Sandman revolves around the family of Joan, a young autistic girl with a savant talent for playing classical music on the piano.

Similarly, the papal chancery, archive, and library were organized around their efforts.

Similarly, the high concentration of people on large airliners, the potential high death rate with attacks on aircraft, and the ability to use a hijacked airplane as a lethal weapon may provide an alluring target for terrorism, whether or not they succeed due their high profile nature following the various attacks and attempts around the globe in recent years.

Similarly, if the cuff of a sphygmomanometer is placed around a patient's upper arm and inflated to a pressure above the patient's systolic blood pressure, there will be no sound audible.

Similarly, John Lesley writing around 1578, refers to the three foreign orders of chivalry carved on the gate of James V's Linlithgow Palace with his ornaments of St Andrew, proper to this nation.

Similarly, an aircraft with neutral stability will not return to its trimmed setting without control input, but will oscillate in simple harmonic motion around the trimmed setting continuously and be susceptible to bank influences.

Similarly, amongst North American and specifically Native American Catholics, prayer circles have formed around Kateri Tekakwitha, who was the first Native American to be beatified by the Roman Catholic Church.

Similarly, as commander of the Army of Helvetia ( Switzerland ), Andre Massena would acquire strategic positions in Switzerland, in particular the St. Gotthard Pass, the passes above Feldkirch, particularly Maienfeld ( St. Luciensteig ), and hold the central plateau in and around Zürich and Winterthur.

Similarly, Thomas Crompton & Sons in Gerard Street, which would eventually employ around 1, 200 workers, superseded the subcontracting system that sustained substantial numbers of locally based blacksmiths and other craftsmen.

To avoid this ambiguity, the number could be represented in scientific notation: 8. 0 × 10 < sup > 3 </ sup > m indicates that the first zero is significant ( hence a margin of 50 m ) while 8. 000 × 10 < sup > 3 </ sup > m indicates that all three zeroes are significant, giving a margin of 0. 5 m. Similarly, it is possible to use a multiple of the basic measurement unit: 8. 0 km is equivalent to 8. 0 × 10 < sup > 3 </ sup > m. In fact, it indicates a margin of 0. 05 km ( 50 m ).

Contrary to earlier observations, recent studies emerging from some developing countries ( India, Bangladesh and Indonesia ) have strongly suggested that dosing expectant mothers in the population in which vitamin A deficiency is common and maternal mortality is high can greatly reduce maternal mortality ratio Similarly, dosing newborn infants with 50, 000 IU ( 15 mg ) of vitamin A within 2 days of birth, can significantly reduce neonatal mortality

The tyrant and the tramp reverse roles in The Great Dictator, permitting the eternal outsider to address the masses ..." Similarly, in The 50 Greatest Jewish Movies, Kathryn Bernheimer writes, " What he chose to say in The Great Dictator, however, was just what one might expect from the Little Tramp.

Similarly, Ryan's 2, 795 bases on balls lead second-place Steve Carlton by 962 — walking over 50 % more hitters than any other pitcher in Major League history.

Similarly, the analysis conducted by the UK MHRA found a 50 % increase of odds of suicide-related events, not reaching statistical significance, in the patients on sertraline as compared to the ones on placebo.

Similarly, both Section 2 of the Act and Article 50 of the Constitution provided that no constitutional amendment would stand so far as it violated the terms of the Treaty.

* Similarly Marylebone masqueraded as Paddington in the 1987 television adaptation of Agatha Christie's 4. 50 from Paddington

Similarly, his 78 knockout wins make him a member of an exclusive group of boxers to have won 50 or more fights by knockout.

Similarly, the amplitude of the Schumann resonance magnetic field (~ 1 picotesla ) is many orders of magnitude smaller than the Earth magnetic field (~ 30 – 50 microteslas ).

Similarly, the 50 Dirhams coin was used in place of the 25 Maltese cent, which meant a 50-fold increase of value according to the black market price.

Similarly, two full siblings share also on average 50 % of the alleles with each other, while half siblings share only 25 % of their alleles.

Similarly, Patterson reported that in Wyoming, 92 % of greater sage-grouse nests in Wyoming big sagebrush were in areas where vegetation was 10 to 20 inches ( 25 – 51 cm ) tall and cover did not exceed 50 %.

Similarly, " an anomalous event in November 1979 caused the ( American SNAP-10A nuclear reactor-equipped ) vehicle to begin shedding an eventual 50 pieces.

Similarly, the initiative for making laws is not limited to the legislature but also belongs to the citizens, who can force the legislature to consider a law by submitting a petition with 50, 000 signatures.

Similarly a 1 size paper is designed to roll a cigarette that contains about 50 % more than a single wide paper.

As a rule, female bisexuality and bicuriosity are common in swinging and tend to be the norm amongst participants ; Similarly, the online swinger site Swinger Social Network demonstrates that their female membership approximates a 50 % population of bisexual females.

Similarly, thinner wire such as 50 gauge tends to work well compared to more common, larger sizes such as 30 gauge, as the stronger electric field around the smaller diameter wire results in better ionisation and a larger corona current.

Similarly, hundreds of Tibetan tower houses dot the so-called Tribal Corridor in Western Sichuan, some 50 metres high with as many as 13 star-like points, and the oldest are thought to be 1, 200 years old.

Similarly, for a 50: 50 blend of gasoline to E85 ( summer blend ), a typical fuel-economy reduction of around 25 % resulted for the same vehicle.

Similarly, in Britain they were only badged ' Honda 50 ', ' Honda 90 ' etc.

" Similarly, the U. S. National Performance Review recommended a data processing consolidation and modernization initiative citing industry experience suggesting operational savings of between 30 % and 50 %.

Similarly, a Washington Post article turned Maryland's twelfth-in-the-nation average eighth-grade math score into " last among the 50 states " by looking at differences rather than absolute numbers.