This central charge would thus be approximately half the atomic weight ( though it was almost 25 % off the figure for the atomic number in gold ( Z = 79, A = 197 ), the single element from which Rutherford made his guess ).

Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich ( 25 September 1906 – 9 August 1975 ) was a Soviet Russian composer and pianist and a prominent figure of 20th century music.

Fenrir is first mentioned in prose in chapter 25, where the enthroned figure of High tells Gangleri ( described as King Gylfi in disguise ) about the god Týr.

Francesco Borromini, byname of Francesco Castelli ( 25 September 1599 – 3 August 1667 ), was an architect from Ticino who, with his contemporaries Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Pietro da Cortona, was a leading figure in the emergence of Roman Baroque architecture.

The estimated value of the whole Arms Park site could be at least GB £ 25 million, although with the " recreational use " requirement, its actual value could be a lot less than that figure.

The same study ranked Pittsburgh 15th of the 69 places in terms of number of residents 25 years or older who have completed a high school degree, with a figure of 84. 7 %.

He averaged 78. 25 and the next best average by a batsman playing more than a single innings was 39. 57, barely more than half his figure.

* February 25 – Max Aaron, American figure skater

* March 25 – Debi Thomas, American figure skater

* August 25 – Bhai Gurdas, Sikh religious figure ( b. 1551 )

According to chronicles, the Hungarian army amounted to 25 – 50, 000 men, but a more realistic figure is 10 – 25, 000 men.

The exact number of copies sold has never been audited ; however, a figure of at least 25 million was cited by the Guinness Book of World Records in its category " Phonograph records: Biggest Sellers " from the early 1970s until the 1990s, when the advent of compact discs led to Guinness discontinuing the category.

* Bhai Gurdas ( 1551 – 25 August 1636 ) who was a Punjabi Sikh writer, historian, missionary, and religious figure.

Domestic Serb-Montenegrin community claims the figure is around 25, 000, while independent sources placed the figure at 10, 000 in 1994.

However the city authorities at the time estimated around 25, 000 victims ; a figure which subsequent investigations, including one commissioned by the city council in 2010, support.

James Howard Meredith ( born June 25, 1933 ) is an American civil rights movement figure, a writer, and a political adviser.

* Sky Scrappers ( April 25, 1928 ) casts Pete as another kind of " villain ": not an outlaw, but a harsh superior in a working environment ( a figure presumably familiar to many among the intended audience of the short ).

The 50-day release prompted 9. 25 million advance orders for cassettes and a record 200, 000 for discs, doubling the figure of the previous record.

Despite these efforts in May 1992, daily park attendance was around 25, 000 ( some reports give a figure of 30, 000 ) instead of the predicted 60, 000.

DeLaria has performed stand-up comedy for over 25 years and is a prominent figure in the world of LGBT comedy.

Derek Bailey ( 29 January 1930 – 25 December 2005 ) was an English avant-garde guitarist and leading figure in the free improvisation movement.

In Gylfaginning, Heimdallr is introduced in chapter 25, where the enthroned figure of High tells the disguised mythical king Gangleri details about the god.

Official statistics show that as many 575, 000 tourists visited Armenia from abroad in 2009 ; the government stated earlier in 2010 that the figure will surpass 620, 000 in 2010.

Around 338 BC the orator Hyperides ( fragment 13 ) claimed that there were 150, 000 slaves in Attica, but this figure is probably not more than an impression: slaves outnumbered those of citizen stock but did not swamp them.

The standard theological view of world history at the time was known as the six ages of the world ; in his book, Bede calculated the age of the world for himself, rather than accepting the authority of Isidore of Seville, and came to the conclusion that Christ had been born 3, 952 years after the creation of the world, rather than the figure of over 5, 000 years that was commonly accepted by theologians.

In Marlborough, however, Correlli Barnett puts the total casualty figure as high as 30, 000 – 15, 000 dead and wounded with an additional 15, 000 taken captive.

La Colonie omits a casualty figure in his Chronicles of an old Campaigner ; but Saint-Simon in his Memoirs states 4, 000 killed, adding ' many others were wounded and many important persons were taken prisoner '.

Today, due to the political centralization of France and the important influence of the media, only about 200, 000 people are able to speak Breton, a figure down from more than a million in 1950, of which the majority is more than 60 years old.

However, Cornelius Nepos, Pausanias and Plutarch all give the figure of 9, 000 Athenians and 1, 000 Plateans ; while Justin suggests that there were 10, 000 Athenians and 1, 000 Plataeans.

Modern historians Zbigniew Wójcik, Józef Gierowski, and Władysław Czapliński have reduced this figure to 60, 000-63, 000 soldiers.

In The Road To Bloody Sunday, local GP Dr. Raymond McClean estimated the crowd as 15, 000, which is the figure that was used by Bernadette Devlin McAliskey in Parliament.

However, a better estimate, based on State Department and Israeli sources put the figure at about 500, 000.

When the cost of transportation is taken into account, the figure rises to 200, 000 square kilometers ...".

It had an estimated total of 900, 000 Internet subscribers by the end of 2005, a figure that equated to 4, 739, 000 Internet users, or 11. 5 percent of the 2005 population ( 10. 9 per 100 inhabitants ).

However, fewer than 165, 000 passenger journeys were made in 1999, as compared with more than 5 million in 1972, and the figure was only 160, 130 in 2005.

The January 2007 estimated population of the island was 281, 000, while the figure for the March 1999 census, when most of the studies – though not the linguistic survey work referenced in this article – were performed, was about 261, 000 ( see under Corsica ).

Although no official membership figures are published, the Columbia Encyclopedia gives an estimated figure of 50, 000 Christadelphians, who are spread across approximately 120 countries ; there are established churches ( or ecclesias, as they are often called ) in many of those countries, along with isolated members.

This puts the figure at around 60, 000.

Whichever figure is right, the fact remains that the human race seemingly came close to extinction about 75, 000 years ago.

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Chinese texts of the 3rd century tell of the mechanical carriage's functions, and as one li is traversed, a mechanical-driven wooden figure strikes a drum, and when ten li is traversed, another wooden figure would strike a gong or a bell with its mechanical-operated arm.

At the completion of every li, the wooden figure of a man in the lower storey strikes a drum ; at the completion of every ten li, the wooden figure in the upper storey strikes a bell.

When the middle horizontal wheel has made 1 revolution, the carriage will have gone 1 li and the wooden figure in the lower story will strike the drum.

When the upper horizontal wheel has made 1 revolution, the carriage will have gone 10 li and the figure in the upper storey will strike the bell.