There one finds concentrated in a comparatively small area the chief universities, colleges, and preparatory schools of the United States.

The student of ideas and their place in history will always be concerned with the patterns of transition, which are at the same time patterns of transformation, whereby ideas pass from one area of activity to another.

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.

The 20-to-1 ratio for cochannel interference embodies one of the fundamental limiting principles which we must always take into account in AM assignments and allocations -- that signals from a particular station are potential sources of objectionable interference over an area much greater than that within which they provide useful service.

During nighttime hours, because of the intense skywave propagation then prevailing, no large number of stations can be permitted to operate on one of these channels, if the wide area service for which these frequencies are assigned is to be rendered satisfactorily by the dominant stations which must be relied upon to render it.

Two committees of members of the Advisory Board constitute the committees of selection -- one for the selection of Fellows from Canada, the United States, and the English-speaking Caribbean area and one for the selection of Fellows from the Latin American republics and the Republic of the Philippines.

A western vacation is practically synonymous with a visit to at least one of the magnificent national parks in this area.

In a long, rambling ranch, two such units can be installed, one serving the living area, the other the sleeping zone.

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.

Acreage in excess of the minimum is good practice as recreation areas are never too large for the future and it is often more economical to operate one large area than several small ones.

A large picnic area or camping development is most efficient in shape as a square or rectangle several hundred feet in width in preference to a long narrow area less than one hundred feet wide.

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 ; ;

Air-drifts from one area to another are, therefore, conceivable.

The only area in which one might find major disagreement in this matter is in regard to the alveolar distribution of the bronchial arteries.

The writer sensed a much freer and more frank discussion, especially of this one area, than ever before.

The area adjacent to one edge of a piece of affixed material -- or simply of a painted-in form -- will be shaded to pry that edge away from the surface, while something will be drawn, painted or even pasted over another part of the same shape to drive it back into depth.

The appeal of the suburb is particularly strong for heavy industry, which must move bulky objects along a lengthy assembly line and wants enough land area to do the entire job on one floor.

It was decided to strip the whole area down to the bricks, and to replace the rough coats up to one inch thickness to agree with the older artists' preparation, with a mortar, one part slaked lime, three parts sand, to be put on in two layers.

When so instructed, Autocoder will generate one or more RDWS and assign them successive locations immediately preceding the area with which they are to be associated.

Hemmed in on the job and unable to assert himself, he uses the sex act so he can be supreme in at least one area.

Ideally these schools should be so located that one or more should be in the area where demand for practical courses is at the highest.

He would assign one of the rescue trucks to the Riverside section of the city and the other to the Rumford area.

The acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U. S. customary systems.

An acre is an area that is one furlong long and one chain ( 66 feet or 22 yards ) wide.

For this reason, the furlong was once also called an acre's length, though of course in modern usage an area of one acre can be any shape.

The area is no longer exactly " typical " quarter acre block territory, but blocks are reasonably common.

These distances determined the traditional size of the strips: a furlong, ( or " furrow's length ", ) by a chain () – an area of one acre ( about 0. 4 hectares ); this is the origin of the acre.

Located in the Greater Victoria, British Columbia area the Vancouver Island Technology Park is a state of the art, 35 acre commercial research facility.

Hertzen's vision for Tapiola, which was originally planned for an area of 600 acres, was to have only 26 residents per acre, and a total of 15, 000 people.

Thinning such stands promotes stand productivity and wood quality, and is recommended when trees are from 9-15 m ( 30-50 ft ) tall or when stand density ( basal area ) exceeds 29 m² / ha ( 125 ft² / acre ).

Barks defined the volume of money contained inside as " three cubic acres ", but the exact meaning, and therefore the volume, of a " cubic acre " is subject to interpretation by the reader, since an acre is a measure of area, not length, a cubic acre would be a 6-dimensional space of 247, 961, 850, 048, 000 feet to the sixth power.

On March 30, 1867, he completed negotiations for the territory, which involved the purchase of of territory ( more than twice the area of Texas ) for $ 7, 200, 000, or approximately two cents per acre ( equivalent to $ in today's dollars ).

Land in the area in 1886 was selling for around $ 10 – 25 per acre, but by the spring of 1887 land was selling for as much as $ 18, 000 per acre.

In the early 1880s, U. S. Army Chaplain, Winfield Scott, who was lured in to help promote Phoenix and the surrounding area, was impressed with the region and paid the paltry sum of $ 2. 50 an acre for a stretch of land where the city is now located.

The first fire destroyed everything in its path over a ten acre ( 40, 000 m² ) area and the second major fire was almost as destructive.

* 1947-First homes built by Chauncey Clark ; property valued at $ 200 an acre ; two hurricanes completely flood the area.

The remaining older, singly owned houses are as much as 45 years old, annexed to comparatively small parcels, again an outgrowth of the 1 / 2 acre limitation on homestead property area within municipalities as set forth in the Florida Constitution.

* Cedar Park, 3165 Cedar St. Three acre DeKalb County park with a multi-use field, basketball court, multi-use court, playground and picnic area.

Fourteen acre DeKalb County park that includes a softball field, swimming pool, playground, picnic area and trails.

After surveying the township area, in 1840 the US Government offered land in the area for $ 1. 25 per acre.

Back when the area was originally being settled by Americans, land sold for a mere $ 1. 25 an acre.