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area and has
But for those which do, the slow growth of the area has a retarding effect on the metropolitan core.
The meat cutters' union, which has a history of being one of the fairest and least corrupt in our area, represents the little corner markets as well as the large supermarkets.
But this we know: Here is a great life that in every area of American politics gives the American people occasion for pride and that has invested the democratic process with the most decent qualities of honor, decency, and self-respect.
The legislature's role in policy determination in this area for years has been confined almost solely to the amount of funds appropriated annually for the purchase and operation of vehicles.
Nowhere has this decline been more painfully evident than in the New York City area.
A project for the Air Force has been completed in which the NAIR infrared detecting device was developed for area monitoring of noxious or dangerous gases.
This covered, wooden bridge is so closely identified with the first action in the early morning of June 3, 1861, and with subsequent troop movements of both armies in the Philippi area that it has become a part and parcel of the war story.
One of us has a pool set in a wooded area very near the house.
A stream which has all of its watershed within a national forest or other lands under good conservation practices is less likely to be affected by pollution than one passing through unrestricted logging or past an industrial area.
Each area has its own historical interests with which much can be done.
Long observation has taught Mason that most landscape can be reduced to three essential planes: a foreground in sharp focus -- either a light area with dark accents or a dark one with lights ; ;
The author has recently studied the field of medical electronics and has been convinced that, in this area alone, the application of electronic equipment has enormous possibilities.
One gram of cotton has been found to have a specific surface area of Af.
Some of this trend toward area vocational schools has been related to the problems of persistent labor surplus areas and their desire to attract new industry.
The AWOC has been able to employ the traditional weapons of labor -- the strike and the picket line -- with considerable success, particularly in the area of wages.
The problem arises, if it does arise, when the educator has to make a choice or a decision within the area of his professional competence, but which bears some relation to the social structure.
The broad conclusions of that pioneering work remain undisturbed, but subsequent research has expanded and somewhat altered their empirical support, has suggested important revisions in the general analytic frame of reference, and has sharpened the meaning of particular analytic concepts in this area.
If a statement has been assigned an address in the index word area
The oxidation pond has a surface area of 4.77 acres and a depth of 4 Aj.
Libyan Desert silica-glass, another natural glass, is composed of nearly pure silica and has the same trace germanium content as sands in the area.
Merchant has found that the same basic relationships which describe the geometry and force systems in the case of the cutting mechanism can also be applied to the discontinuous chip formation provided the proper values of instantaneous shear angle and instantaneous chip thickness or cross-sectional area are used.

area and borne
Since effective area coverage appears fairly remote, the requirement can be borne in mind while considering the elements: air, surface, sub-surface, fixed installations, mines, and intelligence.
Indeed, the usefulness of this area of mathematics to linguistics has borne organizations such as TextGraphs, as well as various ' Net ' projects, such as WordNet, VerbNet, and others.
The area to the north of the Strand was long thought to have remained as unsettled fields until the 16th century, but theories by Alan Vince and Martin Biddle that there had been an Anglo-Saxon settlement to the west of the old Roman town of Londinium were borne out by excavations in 1985 and 2005.
Monitoring might also include the status of the water source being used for irrigation, which could potentially contaminate an area with water borne diseases or spread pests.
Results from a statistical analysis ( 2003 ) of the Y chromosome ( genetic genealogy ) of locals whose paternal grandfather was born within a thirty kilometre radius of the town suggests that there was a significant and unique German / Danish ( Anglo-Saxons ) presence in the area over 1500 years ago but this is not borne out in any documents.
Since the last ice age, silt deposits, borne mostly from the erosion of the Scarborough Bluffs and the eluvial rivers to the east were swept by strong, natural Lake Ontario currents creating prominent fingers of land away from the lakeshore in the current central waterfront area, including the Toronto Islands.
Other scholars suggest a derivation from the personal name Cado, borne by a figure associated with the area.
A number of stations in the area both past and present have borne the name Shepherd's Bush ; today the Central Line station shares its name with the adjacent London Overground station, with which it shares a surface-level interchange.
M. Hatzopoulos summarizes the Macedonian anthroponymy ( that is names borne by people from Macedonia before the expansion beyond the Axius or people undoubtedly hailing from this area after the expansion ) as follows:
In the 1920s most of the area was taken up with dairy farms however, a cattle borne disease destroyed the dairy industry in the area.
It is maintained that Robin of Locksley or Robert Locksley was born in the area in 1160 with John Harrison saying in his Exact and Perfect Survey and View of the Mannor of Sheffield of 1637, " Little Haggas Croft ( pasture ) wherein is ye founacion of a house or cottage where Robin Hood was borne.
As is typical of lakes in the area, the eastern flanks of the lake consist of lunettes formed by wind borne sediments blown from the lake during periods with dry climates.
Having borne the brunt of defeat for the first time from Nanda emperor, Chandragupta and his advisor, Chanakya, managed to reach the Shakumbhri area, Kaushambi, Kampilya, Shukra Kshetra, Govinashan, Shivalik and Mayapuri.
This inscription and another fragmentary inscription found at Sakaser ( Pakistan Archaeology 5, 1968: 284-70 ) confirm that this area was a flourishing, centre for Buddhism, which is borne out by the extensive archaeological remains.

area and brunt
The elevation of spared Delhi from the brunt of the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 that destroyed most of the surrounding Mississippi River Delta area.
In the event of a fall onto an outstretched hand, this is the area through which the brunt of the force will focus.
The area devastated by the pyroclastic cloud covered about, with the city of Saint-Pierre taking its brunt.
During the early stages of the U. S. involvement in the Vietnam War, several U. S. Special Forces Civilian Irregular Defense Group ( CIDG ) camps were established along the borders of South Vietnam in order to both maintain surveillance of PAVN and National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam ( NLF or Viet Cong ) infiltration and to provide support and training to isolated Montagnard villagers, who bore the brunt of the fighting in the isolated area.
The township is in a geographical area which bears the brunt of the catchment area of the toxic effects of the mining industry coupled with a very poor quality of water supply from the local Bospoort Dam, the water from which was for decades considered too toxic for human consumption until water shortages in the nineties compelled the purification and supply to Boitekong.

area and tectonic
This area is subject to frequent seismic disturbances because the tectonic plate under the Indian plate hits the plate under Eurasia as it continues to move northward and to push the Himalayas ever higher.
Where the lithosphere moves upward ( tectonic uplift ), land eventually rises above sea level, so that and erosion removes material, and the area becomes a source for new sediment.
The city is located in an active tectonic area suffering large numbers of tremors and some earthquakes.
The question of whether plate tectonic activity existed in the Archean is an active area of modern research.
The bedrock geology of the John Day area is a complex assemblage of Permian to Triassic age metamorphic and igneous rocks which were added to the western North American continental margin by tectonic activity in the Triassic and Jurassic Periods.
The geology of the area surrounding Dubois is unique in the world for featuring ( almost in the same view ) examples of all three major mountain-building forces: tectonic, volcanic, and glacial.
These originated in diverse locations around the globe: the area is built of several different terranes of different ages with a broad range of tectonic origins.
The area remained buried throughout the Paleozoic Era, but was exposed again to erosion during the tectonic uplift about 70 million years ago.
This area of the New Zealand coast is subject to tectonic uplift, with the land being raised out of the sea.
Island arcs, which are actually extended ridges protruding above the ocean surface due to plate tectonic activity in the area, enclose the Philippine Sea to the north, east and south.
The Moro Gulf is also an area of significant tectonic activity with several fault zones in the region capable of producing major earthquakes and destructive local tsunamis, such as the devastating 1976 Moro Gulf Earthquake which killed over 5, 000 people and left over 90, 000 people homeless as it hit the coast of Mindanao.
Denali National Park and Preserve is located in an area of intense tectonic activity: the Pacific Plate is subducting under the North American plate, creating the Denali fault system, which is a right-lateral strike-slip fault over 720 miles long.
While most of the large earthquakes in the Vancouver area occur at tectonic plate boundaries, the 1946 Vancouver Island earthquake was a crustal event.
These black smokers are of interest as they are in a more stable area of the Earth's crust, where tectonic forces are less and consequently fields of hydrothermal vents are less common.
The Puget Sound area, where this earthquake occurred, is prone to deep earthquakes due to the Juan de Fuca tectonic plate's subduction under the North American Plate at 3. 5 to 4. 5 cm.
The depression is created by tectonic movements, and the area has a high earthquake risk.
# Climate also determined the formation of internal drainage ( endorheism ) and sediment trapping within the Andes, potentially blocking tectonic deformation in the central area between the two cordilleras, and expelling deformation towards the flanks of the orogen
The whole geographical area around the city was lifted by about 10 meters by tectonic movement, before subsiding to its original level during the next few days.
studied the structure in detail, in the context of oil / gas surveys of the area, and proposed a volcanic / tectonic origin for the structure.
Earthquakes are very frequent in the area, due to the confluence of three tectonic plates-Eurasian, Pacific and Indo-Australian plates.
* High ( tectonics ), in geology an area where relative tectonic uplift took or takes place
The state of California is located on the Pacific Ring of Fire, an area of highly active tectonic activity that includes seismicity and volcanism.
After the flows ceased, tectonic stresses fractured the area into many separate fault blocks.
Its creation is due to the intensive geological activity in the area hundreds of thousands of years ago, when violent tectonic effects caused the creation of first a fault, and then an upheaval of the southern side of the fault-line.

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