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The area was deserted.
Fleischman with eight was to patrol the Leyte Gulf area, with his main task to get any kamikaze before they got to the ships.
The sun was not yet high and all of them were in the small area of shade cast by the boulder.
The Prince took her with him on every tour around the area, and it was rumored he was utilizing her knowledge of Constantinople as part of his espionage network.
Therefore, what we must prove or disprove is that there were Saxons, in the broad sense in which we must construe the word, in the area of the Saxon Shore at the time it was called the Saxon Shore.
There was no time in the short Mexican encounter to evolve a solution but the area provided a proving ground for new departures in the near future.
How foolish it was to try to fathom the truth in an area where only faith would suffice.
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.
Mother even went so far as to trump up for me matrimonial opportunities with Pasadena debs who had been educated abroad, and with those of the more lenient Los Angeles area where a debutante was a girl who had been to high school.
Such items recall the California journalist who reported an accident involving a movie star: `` The area in which Miss N -- was injured is spectacularly scenic ''.
The mean temperature of the surface was then computed according to the following relation: Af where x is the fraction of the plug area covered by the hot spot.
From these dosage isopleths it can be seen that an area of over 34,000 square miles was covered.
As can be seen from Figure 2, an extensive area was covered by this aerosol.
As can be seen from these dosage isopleths, approximately 100 square miles was covered within the area sampled.
It is quite likely that an even greater area was covered, particularly downwind.
In all cases the activity against Af cells was spread over a wider area than that with Af cells, regardless of the type of test ( saline, albumin, indirect Coombs ) used for comparison.
The myocardium of the posterior base of the left ventricle was replaced by gray scar tissue over a 7.5 cm. area.
The mucosa of the stomach was atrophic and irregularly blackened over a 14 cm. area.
Not until the group was satisfied in this area were they willing to venture further to ( 2 ), Specific adjustment areas, such as sex, in-laws, religion, finance, and so on.
There was a particularly marvelous opportunity for study in this area since almost every stage of pregnancy was represented, from a childless couple to and including every trimester.
Though little democracy had ever been practised in this region, and much of it was still ruled by feudalistic means, it was taken for granted that at least the forms of Western democracy would be established in this area and Western capitalism preserved within it.
The Title 8, program of the National Defense Education Act of 1958 was a great spur to this trend toward area schools.

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Similarly, place names refer more often to a past event or a significant natural feature within a community than to a naturally demarcated area.
There are stringent restrictions on the uses of the area formally demarcated as the masjid ( which is often a small portion of the larger complex ), and, in the Sharia, after an area is formally designated as a masjid, it remains so until the Last Day.
The Bushveld area has been demarcated by the World Wildlife Fund as part of the Angolan Mopane woodlands ecoregion, which extends north across the Cunene River into neighbouring Angola.
The precepts of landscape archaeology attempt to see each discrete unit of human activity in the context of the wider environment, further distorting the concept of the site as a demarcated area.
If the thrower misses the " scoring area " ( a demarcated area a bit larger than the space occupied by the opposing team ), the receiving team scores a point.
Moshe Aviv Tower (), is a tall skyscraper located in the demarcated area of the bursa ( Israel Diamond Exchange ) on Jabotinsky Road in northern Ramat Gan, Israel.
It is located just south of Ottawa's downtown area, with its northern border being demarcated by the Queensway highway.
This part of the treaty language was really an agreement on general principles for establishing a boundary in the area in the future, rather than any exact demarcated line.
Unfortunately, not only have parts of the modern border town of Jerablus encroached upon the Outer Town, but also since around 2000, a number of houses have been constructed within the agricultural area between the border ( now demarcated by the Baghdad Railway ) and the modern town.
In the sport of cricket, the crease is a certain area demarcated by white lines painted or chalked on the field of play.
* Crease ( cricket ), area demarcated by white lines painted or chalked on the field of play
Covering an area of around 2. 6 square kilometres, the seaward boundary of the Park is demarcated by linking the tips of Heung Lo Kok and Kwun Tsoi Kok through the northern end of Flat Island ( Ngan Chau ) and Moon Island ( Mo Chau ).
It was laid out systematically, with a clearly demarcated market area, a conveniently-located church and graveyard, and a regular pattern of streets.
These boundaries tend to be demarcated in terms of cases handled by observing criminal trends over time, instead of being based on area or population sizes alone.
The demarcated international border between Malaysia and Indonesia stops at the eastern edge of Sebatik Island, so that the ownership of Unarang Rock and the maritime area located to the east of Sebatik is unclear.
The geographical jurisdiction of each Cornish stannary was more clearly demarcated that of the others than was the case in Devon, as each represented a separate tin-bearing area, but the boundaries were not precisely laid down.
A palace area of 12 ha was demarcated by four roads.
An arts district is a demarcated urban area, usually on the periphery of a city centre, intended to create a ' critical mass ' of places of cultural consumption-such as art galleries, dance clubs, theatres, art cinemas, music venues, and public squares for performances.
Traditionally, the upasampada ritual is performed within a well demarcated and consecrated area called sima ( sima malaka ) and needs to be attended by a specified number of monks-" ten or even five in a remoter area " ( Peter Skilling, How Buddhism invented Asia, 2009 ).
Raja Devanarayanan's successor heard the news and immediately sent word to Itty Thommen's son, Kunhi Thommen that the area where the idol was kept, which was considered a devasthanam or sacred place, was to be specially demarcated and used only as a place of worship.

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