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That this is not good politics is underscored by the latest poll figures which show that 72 per cent of the people like the way in which the new President is conducting the nation's business.
The Cinépolis Galerías Diana and the Teatro Juan Ruíz de Alarcón show French and French literary figures give talks on their specialised subjects.
There have been no studies or records which show such a link, and it must be pointed out that Ninus and Trebeta were fictional figures, and not historically attested.
The 2011 figures show an increase of some 64, 000 speakers compared to the 2006 figures to 714, 136, with significant increases in the Autonomous Community but a slight drop in the Northern Basque Country to 51, 100, overall amounting to an increase to 27 % of all inhabitants of Basque provinces ( 2, 648, 998 in total ).
Internal Government of Chile figures show that even when factoring out inflation and the recent high price of copper, bilateral trade between the U. S. and Chile has grown over 60 % since then.
Most episodes in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s rated with over 20 million viewers and during the 1990s and early 2000s 15 – 20 million per episode would be typical Like most terrestrial television in the UK, a dramatic decline in viewership has taken place and the show currently posts figures of between 8 and 14 million per episode.
Trailing zeros after the decimal point are not necessary, although in science, engineering and statistics they can be retained to indicate a required precision or to show a level of confidence in the accuracy of the number: Although 0. 080 and 0. 08 are numerically equal, in engineering 0. 080 suggests a measurement with an error of up to one part in two thousand (± 0. 0005 ), while 0. 08 suggests a measurement with an error of up to one in two hundred ( see significant figures ).
Tin Machine IIs arrival was marked by a widely publicised and ill-timed conflict over the cover art: after production had begun, the new record label, Victory, deemed the depiction of four ancient nude Kouroi statues, judged by Bowie to be " in exquisite taste ", " a show of wrong, obscene images ", requiring air-brushing and patching to render the figures sexless.
Figures from the CIA World Factbook show the main export markets in 2006 were United Kingdom 30. 8 %, Spain 22. 7 %, Germany 13. 7 %, Turkmenistan 10. 4 %, Switzerland 8. 3 %, Italy 6. 7 % while the corresponding figures for imports are Spain 23. 4 %, Russia 12. 3 %, Italy 12 %, UK 9 %, France 8. 9 %, Netherlands 6. 8 % and United States 4. 7 %.
Samos excavations have revealed votive offerings, many of them late 8th and 7th centuries BC, which show that Hera at Samos was not merely a local Greek goddess of the Aegean: the museum there contains figures of gods and suppliants and other votive offerings from Armenia, Babylon, Iran, Assyria, Egypt, testimony to the reputation which this sanctuary of Hera enjoyed and to the large influx of pilgrims.
Between 17 September 2006 and 14 October 2006, figures show that 211 train services were delayed by more than 15 minutes.
Ströhl in 1897 and Bulgaria, show another arrangement: The grand-duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin flows a flag ( 4: 5 ) with the arms of the figures from the shield of arms.
Some of British punk rock's leading figures made a show of rejecting not only contemporary mainstream rock and the broader culture it was associated with, but their own most celebrated predecessors: " No Elvis, Beatles or the Rolling Stones in 1977 ," declared The Clash song " 1977 ".
Technical measurements show that similarly low flutter ( 0. 025 % WRMS ) and rumble (- 78dB weighed ) figures are possible for high quality turntables, be they belt drive or direct drive.
By March 2007 Australian viewing figures for Neighbours had fallen to fewer than 700, 000 a night, prompting a revamp of cast and graphics used on the show, and a deemphasis on the action oriented direction the series had moved in with a move to refocus the show on the family storylines it is traditionally known for.
Census figures show that Ulsan's population increased eighteenfold, growing from 30, 000 to 551, 300 inhabitants between 1960 and 1985.
Official figures show that the number of foreigners on short-term permits ( termed ' non-residents ') has grown from 30, 900 in 1970 to 797, 900 in 2005, which translate roughly to a 24-fold increase in 35 years, or from 1 % of the population in 1970 to 18. 3 % in 2005.
Following figures show that the ethnic composition of the resident population has been stable over the last 30 years, while non-resident population has boomed.
It was the first Super Bowl where the audience figures actually increased during the half-time show.
Soldier figures on 13th century vases show very short and slender spears used together with shields.
The figures to the right show how with the addition of many plane waves, the wave packet can become more localized.
The figures show the gross domestic product ( GDP ), which measures the value of all the goods and services produced in the State, fell 0. 8 % in the second three months of 2008 compared with the same quarter of 2007.
Frescos in Perugia of about 1505 show a new monumental quality in the figures which may represent the influence of Fra Bartolomeo, who Vasari says was a friend of Raphael.

figures and armed
After a series of high-profile guerrilla actions, including the hijacking of an aircraft, the attack on several small towns and cities, the arrest of the Irish Colombia Three ( see below ) and the alleged training of FARC-EP militants in bomb making by them, and the kidnapping of several political figures, Pastrana ended the peace talks on 21 February 2002 and ordered the armed forces to start retaking the FARC-EP controlled zone, beginning at midnight.
They are tattooed from " fingernails to neck " with dark blue or dark green " tree patterns " and other " figures " and that all men are armed with an axe and a long knife.
" Extrajudicial killings " are the illegal killing of leading political, trades union, dissidents, and social figures by either the state government, state authorities like the armed forces and police ( as in Liberia under Charles G. Taylor ), or criminal outfits such as the Italian Mafia.
In addition, the death of several militant OIRA figures such as Joe McCann, in confrontations with British soldiers, enabled the Goulding leadership to call off their armed campaign, which they had never supported wholeheartedly.
These terrifying entities were armed with enormous knives and are illustrated in grotesque forms, typically as human figures with the heads of animals or combinations of different ferocious beasts.
The first level was decorated with two hundred and forty ships with golden prows, each of these adorned with armed figures, and with red banners filling the spaces between.
Woodhouse, chief of the British intelligence station in Tehran, Britain's covert operations network had funneled roughly £ 10, 000 per month to the Rashidian brothers ( two of Iran's most influential royalists ) in the hope of buying off, according to CIA estimates, " the armed forces, the Majlis ( Iranian parliament ), religious leaders, the press, street gangs, politicians and other influential figures ".
Two masked figures armed with sword and shield on the smaller horn are reminiscent of other Germanic depictions of sword-dances, e. g. on the Sutton Hoo helmet.
Two other armed figures with large horns or antlers may be compared to horned helmet iconography, or to the " Cernunnos " figure on the Gundestrup cauldron.
However, recent figures based on records at the archives of the German Wehrmacht ( name of the German armed forces from 1935 – 45 ) indicate that the real number could be as high as 50, 000.
The most important figures who Lin deferred the day-to-day operations of China's armed forces to were Chief of Staff Luo Ruiqing and the Central Military Vice-Chairman, He Long.
The characters seem to be symbolically injured or emotionally broken like the one armed Sudek and visual imagery figures prominently.
Later that year, Sihanouk recruited the veteran politician In Tam-who had, ironically enough, been one of the main figures behind the 1970 coup-to form FUNCINPEC's armed wing, the Armee Nationale Sihanoukiste ( ANS, Sihanoukist National Army ).
The Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs is an international organization that brings together scholars and public figures to work toward reducing the danger of armed conflict and to seek solutions to global security threats.
The paper has criticized figures such as Che Guevara and his idea of armed struggle.
On the title page of his 1642 Topographia, Matthaeus Merian shows two allegorical figures seated below the title panel: one is the figure of an armed Eidgenosse, representing Swiss military prowess or victory, the other is a female Abundantia allegory crowned with a city's ramparts, representing the Swiss territory or its fertility.
In 1987 a brick-entrance was demolished to reveal two new figures: a four-headed, four-armed Brahma and a one headed, four armed Śakra devendra.
Among the wedding gifts are seven maids who will be Philology's servants: they are the seven liberal arts: Grammar ( an old woman with a knife for excising children's grammatical errors ), Dialectic, Rhetoric ( a tall woman with a dress decorated with figures of speech and armed in a fashion to harm adversaries ), Geometry, Arithmetic, Astronomy and ( musical ) Harmony.
An allegorical figure representing the nation, seated in a Buddha-like posture ( but not Buddha himself ), holding a sword and a set of scales, representing the armed forces and justice respectively, sits in the centre, flanked by figures representing ( from left ) sport, education, religion and the arts.
It attacked fifteen public figures for their policy towards Germany, Italy and Japan in the 1930s and for their failure to equip the British armed forces adequately to stand up to the dictators of those countries.
The Palestine Liberation Organisation was founded by a meeting of 422 Palestinian national figures in Jerusalem in May 1964 following an earlier decision of the Arab League, its goal was the liberation of Palestine through armed struggle.
PLP attacks the cult of personality and any " Great Leader " status as anti-working class, and pledges that the elimination of the socialist stage, the retention of the armed dictatorship of the working class to defend against a comeback by the ruling classes, and " confidence in the working class " from the beginning that they can fully understand and utilize openly communist ideas collectively, without having to look to a great figure ( or figures ) for guidance, will signal much deeper and more profound strides towards communism than socialism could ever have hoped to achieve.
Such propaganda provoked antisemitic sentiments and monarchic " exaltation " and caused numerous pogroms and terrorist acts against revolutionaries and certain public figures, performed by their armed wing, the Yellow Shirts.
After the 1963 coup, the key figures took the choice jobs in the Military Revolutionary Council, and Khiêm was demoted from being Chief of Staff of the armed forces to the commander of the III Corps that surrounded Saigon.
The medal displayed a woman, armed with sword, defending two other figures with a cloak.

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