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Since the great flood of these dystopias has appeared only in the last twelve years, it seems fairly reasonable to assume that the chief impetus was the 1949 publication of Nineteen Eighty-Four, an assumption which is supported by the frequent echoes of such details as Room 101, along with education by conditioning from Brave New World, a book to which science-fiction writers may well have returned with new interest after reading the more powerful Orwell dystopia.
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Since the land he desired lay within the great northern empire of the Hudson's Bay Company, he purchased great blocks of the Comany's stock with the view to controlling its policies.
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Since then, the " great fish " in Jonah 2 has most often been translated as " whale ".
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Since then great changes have taken place.
Since one is required by Confucian philosophy to show great reverence to one's parents and grandparents, children may also be required to kowtow to their elderly ancestors, particularly on special occasions.
Since most of the silk went to Marseille, the French began to have a great impact in the region.
Since the early Middle Ages, the trade in furs was of great economic importance for northern and eastern European nations with large native populations of fur-bearing mustelids, and was a major economic impetus behind Russian expansion into Siberia and French and English expansion in North America.
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Since " information " in electronic media is often used synonymously with " data ", the term information explosion is closely related to the concept of data flood also dubbed data deluge.
Since 1885 this has occurred in 1886 – 1887, 1889 – 1890, 1916 – 1917, 1950, 1955, and 1974 – 1976, with the highest flood of in 1974.
Since the completion of the reservoir system, the highest Chattanooga flood stage has been nearly 37 feet, which occurred in 1973.
Since its inception, many improvements can be credited with the development of the flood wall murals and many other improvements throughout the city.
Since construction was complete, no major flooding has occurred in the area protected by the flood wall and levy.
Since 1998, the Ishim River in Astana has been actively managed, for flood management and maintaining water level, in order to provide for recreational use and ensure the showpiece appearance.
Since hog production has become consolidated in the coastal region of N. C., the high water tables and low-lying flood plains have increased the risk and impact of hog farm pollution.
Since Inachus was dated 400 years after the flood of Ogyges and that Ogyges himself was considered a Titan or a primordial Autochthon " from earliest ages ", some ancient Greek or Romans dated the creation ( beginning with Chaos or Gaia ) only a few hundred years before Ogyges ( 2376 – 2050 BC ).
Since the 1997 Red River Flood resulted in water levels that took the existing floodway to the limits of its capacity, various levels of government commissioned engineering studies for a major increase in flood protection for the City of Winnipeg.
Since the 1960s, parts of Launceston have been protected by a series of flood levees that reach up to in height.
Since then, even though Glen Canyon was never built for the purpose of flood control, Reclamation has maintained a minimum of of flood-storage space in the reservoir ( approximately 9 % of Lake Powell's capacity ) to be available on January 1 of any year.
Since the completion of the flood defences in 2006 ( see below ), a " Civic Space " has been introduced to replace the old bandstand.
Since 2000, the Lower Balonne floodplain in northwest New South Wales has not received enough water to flood the plains as it once did every two or three years.
Since the establishment of the Environment Agency several major flood events have occurred and the Agency has been the target of criticism.
Since the flood, a flood plain has been established throughout the city making development along the banks inconsiderable.
Since the dam's completion, however, this flood cycle has been interrupted.
Since the Southern Ocean sea-level stabilised 3000 years ago, the rivers of the Port Phillip Sunkland ceased eroding their channels and have been depositing an alluvium of silt, clay and sand in the lower reaches of the flood plains.
Since 1887, the highest flood level at Forbes was in June 1952 when the river peaked at 10. 80m ( 35 feet 3 inches ) at the Forbes Iron Bridge.
Since the village was not counted in that year, it is thought that it may have been abandoned for a short time and then relocated to its present position above the flood plain.
Since then, the department has been involved in numerous initiatives and legislative efforts, including the establishment of new state parks, new flood laws, hunter safety programs, forestry education and the general rejuvenation of Indiana's forestland.
Since the active involvement of the CCC began in the mid-1990s, flood and stormwater management have been implemented in the park and surrounding lands.
Since the 1930s, considerable flood protection measures have been undertaken on the Piako River and surrounding catchment, especially mainly north of Paeroa-Tahuna Road and the Kopuatai Peat Dome.
Since then, the Navy had provided 43, 850 kg of food and relief goods to flood victims ; 5, 700 kg of ready-to-cook food, 1, 000 kg of dates and 5, 000 kg of food has been dispatched to Sukkur.
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