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Charpak and Broch, noting this, referred to astrology based on the tropical zodiac as being " empty boxes that have nothing to do with anything and are devoid of any consistency or correspondence with the stars ".
Warhol ’ s famous Brillo Boxes are nearly indistinguishable from actual Brillo boxes at the time.
This continues until all the remaining ( potential ) boxes are joined together into chains – groups of one or more adjacent boxes in which any move gives all the boxes in the chain to the opponent.
These are grouped into 7 crystal systems, such as cubic crystal system ( where the crystals may form cubes or rectangular boxes, such as halite shown at right ) or hexagonal crystal system ( where the crystals may form hexagons, such as ordinary water ice ).
In the three other corners of the ground there are what have been described as large ' filing cabinets ', which are corporate boxes on three levels.
* Readily available search engine boxes: Research shows that users are quick to seek immediate results through the use of a search engine box.
Cranberries for fresh market are stored in shallow bins or boxes with perforated or slatted bottoms, which deter decay by allowing air to circulate.
Gifts of chocolate molded into different shapes have become traditional on certain holidays: chocolate bunnies and eggs are popular on Easter, chocolate coins on Hanukkah, Santa Claus and other holiday symbols on Christmas, and chocolate hearts or chocolate in heart-shaped boxes on Valentine's Day.
In contrast, the reloading of shotshells that are usually not available in low-cost, promotional pricings, such as. 410 bore, 16 ga, 20 ga., and 28 ga., becomes more economical to reload in much smaller quantities, perhaps within only 3-5 boxes of shotshells per year.
Tefillin ( Hebrew: ת ְ פ ִ ל ִּ ין ), known in English as phylacteries ( from the Greek word φυλακτήριον, meaning safeguard or amulet ), are two square leather boxes containing biblical verses, attached to the forehead and wound around the left arm by leather straps.
, there are more than 158 products sold under the Jell-O brand name and about 300 million boxes of Jell-O gelatin sold in the United States each year.
( Solution: if any number of each box is available, then three yellow boxes and three grey boxes ; if only the shown boxes are available, then all but the green box.
Karaoke venues of this type are often dedicated businesses, some with multiple floors and a variety of amenities including food service, but hotels and business facilities sometimes provide karaoke boxes as well.
Private karaoke rooms, similar to Asia's karaoke boxes, are commonplace in communities such as Toronto, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Letterboxing has become a popular sport, with thousands of walkers gathering for ' box-hunts ' and while in some areas of Dartmoor it is particularly popular amongst children, some of the more difficult to find boxes and tougher terrain are better suited to more experienced adults.
" At some gatherings, boxes are created or donated to be planted nearby specifically for the gathering attendees to find.
: These are usually traditional boxes, but these " mystery " boxes have either vague starting areas, no starting areas, no descriptions, no clue -- any number of things to make the box extremely hard to find.

boxes and rapidly
Other tactics from this time included Maciunas buying large amounts of plastic boxes wholesale, and handing them out to artists with the simple request to turn them into Fluxkits, and the use of the rapidly growing international network of artists to contribute items needed to complete works.
Instead of working with pans, sluice boxes, long toms, and rockers, miners collaborated to find ways to process larger quantities of gravel more rapidly.
1811: The first music boxes are produced in Sainte-Croix ; an industry which surpasses the watchmaking and lace industries, and rapidly brings renown to the town.

boxes and failing
Despite the reference designs being identical, a number of digibox lines have specific faults or traits, such as failing modems on Grundig units, and unstable tuners on older model Pace boxes.
If I were to propose, to the group which is supposed to inspire the Pacifist propaganda, that a man who burgled their strong boxes or pilfered their petty cash should suffer no punishment beyond failing to get the money, they would very logically ask me if I was an Anarchist.

boxes and surviving
Collectors prize surviving music boxes from the 19th century and the early 20th century as well as new music boxes being made today in several countries ( see " Evolving Box Production ", below ).
According to the Letter Box Study Group, there are more than 150 recognised designs and varieties of pillar boxes and wall boxes, not all of which have known surviving examples.
The earliest surviving mainland designs are four Butt boxes made in Gloucester for the Western Area.
The southern gallery surprisingly was nearly undisturbed and contained lots of royal objects surviving from Nynetjer's lifetime, such as more than 50 sealed wine jars, carrying nets, storage boxes made of wood and decorated alabaster bottles.
This is overseen by the signaller at, with the token instruments at the aforementioned five passing loops being operated by the train crew ( the surviving signal boxes at each station having been closed as part of the modernisation scheme and the points converted to automatic operation ).
Newtown Linford is also home to one of Britain's surviving police boxes.

boxes and adults
The faction that initially contacts the humans, led by a Tine known as Steel, kills the adults and destroys many of the coldsleep boxes.
The Impy boxes featured a cute little red devil figure that may have been distasteful for some prudish adults.

boxes and begin
The British Army in Egypt recognised this before the war and had the Eighth Army begin construction of several " boxes " ( localities with dug-outs and surrounded by minefields and barbed wire ), the most developed being around the railway station at Alamein.
If there are too many low-value, poor quality items, such as old toasters, scratched-up 20 year-old TVs, and worn-out sports gear piled into cardboard boxes, the store may begin to look more like a rummage sale or flea market.
Whenever a character is down to their last 3 unchecked Health boxes, they begin to suffer a-1 die penalty to most rolls, With two left, they suffer-2, and with one left, they suffer-3.
They begin their journey together to stop Darken Rahl and prevent him from opening the boxes of Orden: magical devices which can give absolute power over life and death.
In 1983, FHE began operating its new subsidiary USA Home Video, when tapes were usually packaged in large boxes and included non-family films such as Supergirl, Silent Night, Deadly Night, and many B-movies, including those that begin and end with B-actress Sybil Danning talking about the film that is being shown under the Adventure Video label.
There, McCandless headed down the snow-covered trail to begin an odyssey with only 10 pounds of rice, a. 22 caliber rifle, several boxes of rifle rounds, a camera, and a small selection of reading material – including a field guide to the region's edible plants, Tana ' ina Plantlore.
On July 4, 1955, Postmaster General Arthur Summerfield announced that the Post Office would begin painting all mail collection boxes in red, white, and blue to make them easily identifiable.
At general elections, the constituency is usually one of the last in Great Britain to declare a result ; the delay in bringing the ballot boxes over from the Isles of Scilly means that counting does not begin until the following day.
In July 2009, Macy's announced that Chicago candymaker Cupid Candies would begin production of one-pound boxes of Frango mint chocolates.

boxes and unloading
The 1979 film Dracula, starring Frank Langella in the title role, has Tony Haygarth playing " Milo " Renfield as an unkempt workman who in enthralled by Dracula while he is unloading the boxes as Carfax.
This saved the time of unloading and re-loading packing boxes when making and breaking camp while on the march, and also eliminated the risk of frostbite when unpacking the sledges.
Special swap bodies may have more doors or sliding panels than ordinary hard boxes for trucks, railroad cars or sea containers, making unloading and loading faster and easier.
Bangladesh Army personnel unloading boxes of food to a waiting CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit | US 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit at a Barisal airfield.

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