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Sixty thousand copies of this work were sold within a few days ; a cheap edition was soon issued which sold twice as many copies ; the pamphlet was extolled by one set of politicians and abused by another ; amongst its critics were Dr Markham, archbishop of York, John Wesley, and Edmund Burke ; and Price rapidly became one of the best known men in England.
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Rickshaw Beijing: City People and Politics in the 1920 by David Strand quantifies the effect: " Sixty thousand men took as many as a half million fares a day in a city of slightly more than one million.
Sixty thousand pounds of gunpowder and other ammunition exploded, and destroyed the castle.
Sixty thousand Polish nobles, teachers, Polish entrepreneurs, social workers, priests, judges and political activists were killed in ten regional actions.
Sixty thousand angry sons of King Sagara stormed the ashram of sage Kapil.
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Sixty three years later, in 1197 and according to Garcilazo de la Vega, the Inca Cápac Yupanqui, following traditional customs of the Inca Empire, selected four generals from his major staff and entrusted them the command of approximately twenty thousand soldiers ( or Tuqui Titos ) for the coast region conquest project.
Sixty to one hundred thousand spectators watch the procession, a parade of historical scenes and biblical stories.
: Sixty thousand or more years ago human technology was developing at what we would consider to be an imperceptible pace.
Sixty thousand copies were rapidly sold.
Sixty and copies
Sixty years after its publication, 600, 000 copies had been sold.
Sixty years after its publication, 600, 000 copies had been sold.
The minor changes for the 1953 Sixty Special worked wonders, as sales of the $ 4, 304 car was now up to a record 20, 000 copies.
The new Sixty Special Brougham sold over 13, 630 copies, surpassing the standard Sixty Special which sold only 5, 445.
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Sixty and work
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Sixty percent of SDSU graduates remain in San Diego, making SDSU a primary educator of the region's work force.
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According to the well known genealogical work One Hundred and Sixty Allied Families, by John Osborne Austin ( Salem, Massachusetts 1893 ), Clarke's first wife was Elizabeth Harges, daughter of John Harges.
These included epic biographies of Neil Young ( Zero To Sixty ) and Van Morrison, plus work on John Lennon, The Kinks, Wham !/ George Michael ( Virgin Yearbook " Book of the Year "), Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young and The Smiths.
Band members have continued to work both separately and together on various projects since Sixty Watt Shaman was last working together consistently.
All of the remaining members of Sixty Watt Shaman have discussed possible future work together on new Sixty Watt Shaman material and performances.
Sixty and were
Sixty years ago most archaeologists believed that brochs, usually regarded as castles, were built by immigrants who had been displaced and pushed northward, first by the intrusions of Belgic tribes into what is now south-east England towards the end of the second century BC and later by the Roman invasion of southern Britain from AD 43 onwards.
Sixty seats were provided free of charge to service personnel ; the remaining were sold to the public, with the box office proceeds donated to wartime charities.
Sixty strokes of an ox-hide scourge were awarded for a brutal assault on a superior, both being amelu.
Sixty trains were required to transport captured Russian equipment to Germany.
Sixty housing units ( 12 percent ) were vacant.
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Sixty people were living in the community in 1914.
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Sixty minute silence and Sacha and Mum were two of the video artworks exhibited for the exhibition of the shortlisted artists held at the Tate Gallery in London.
Sixty percent of Iraq's twenty-six million people were solely dependent on rations from the oil-for-food plan.
Sixty nine men were beaten to death by Japanese guards in the six weeks it took to build the cutting, and many more died from cholera, dysentery, starvation, and exhaustion ( Wigmore 568 ).
Sixty percent of the population of Laos's six urban areas were Vietnamese, with the Vietnamese holding key positions in the civil bureaucracies and the police.
Although Tocqueville emphasized the egalitarian nature of early 19th century America, Bryce was dismayed to find vast inequality a half-century later, stating " Sixty years ago, there were no great fortunes in America, few large fortunes, no poverty.
Sixty percent of the London Underground was affected ( London Underground had shut down the last of their independent generators in favour of using Grid supplies in 2002 ) and people were stuck underground.
Sixty episodes plus one pilot episode were produced for the show.
Sixty MiG-17s were ordered at the end of 1956 and Syrian pilots were dispatched to the USSR and Poland for training.
Sixty men, women and children were killed and it was a terrible blow to the tiny community.
Sixty cotton mills were constructed in Chadderton between 1778 and 1926, and 6, 000 people, a quarter of Chadderton's population, worked in these factories by the beginning of the 20th century.
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