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front and line
The front line of advance is where witnessing and worshiping congregations of different traditions exist side by side.
Lowering a concentrated, heavy weight down the anchor line – rope or chain – directly in front of the bow to the seabed, behaves like a heavy chain rode and lowers the angle of pull on the anchor.
Behind the Propylaea, Phidias ' gigantic bronze statue of Athena Promachos (" she who fights in the front line "), built between 450 BC and 448 BC, dominated.
Platforms used include both trucks and heavier combat vehicles such as APCs and tanks, which add protection from aircraft, artillery, and small arms fire for front line deployment.
Platforms used include both trucks and heavier combat vehicles such as APCs and tanks, which add protection from aircraft, artillery, and small arms fire for front line deployment.
From left to right: end of a video scan line, front porch, horizontal sync pulse, back porch with color burst, and beginning of next line
The front porch is a brief ( about 1. 5 microsecond ) period inserted between the end of each transmitted line of picture and the leading edge of the next line sync pulse.
" Montgomery reinforced the long front line at El Alamein, something that would take two months to accomplish.
The centre, commanded by the Duke's brother, General Charles Churchill, consisted of 18 battalions of infantry arranged in two lines: seven battalions in the front line to secure a foothold across the Nebel, and 11 battalions in the rear providing cover from the Allied side of the stream.
This line would then form and cover the passage of the horse, leaving gaps in the line of infantry large enough for the cavalry to pass through and take their position in front.
Marlborough's two lines of cavalry had now moved to the front of the Duke's line of battle, with the two supporting lines of infantry behind them.
Moreover, this disposition – concave in relation to the Allied army – gave Marlborough the opportunity to form a more compact line, drawn up in a shorter front between the ‘ horns ’ of the French crescent ; when the Allied blow came it would be more concentrated and carry more weight.
A penalty spot is located 12 metres in front of the goal and there are two free-stroke spots at the penalty area line, each surrounded by a 5 m circle.
The direction of the wind meant that the French rear division would be unable to easily join the battle and would be cut off from the front portions of the line.
On modern keyboards, the key is usually labeled Pause with Break below, sometimes separated by a line, or Pause on the top of the keycap and Break on the front.
General Edmund Allenby used infantry, to successfully attack the strong Ottoman front line, under cover of an artillery barrage. This creeping barrage lifted and moved forward at a rate of between 50 yards ( 46 m ), 75 yards ( 69 m ) and 100 yards ( 91 m ) per minute, while 4. 5-inch howitzers fired on points beyond the barrage augmented by the guns of two destroyers firing from the Mediterranean Sea.
The " front line " of Wills ' orchestra consisted of either fiddles or guitars after 1944.
Decius ' forces defeated their opponents in the front line, but made the fatal mistake of pursuing their fleeing enemy into the swamp, where they were ambushed and routed.
In either case, to print a line, precisely timed hammers strike against the back of the paper at the exact moment that the correct character to be printed is passing in front of the paper.
During the comeout, the seven is called " seven, front line winner ," frequently followed by " pay the line " and / or " take the don ' ts ".
During the comeout, eleven is typically followed by " front line winner ".

front and Korea
After all, the average American as he lies and waits for the enemy in Korea or as she scans the newspaper in some vain hope of personal contact with the front is unconcerned that his or her plight is the result of a complex of personal, economic and governmental actions far beyond the normal citizen's comprehension and control.
North Korea is a single-party state under a united front led by the Korean Workers ' Party ( KWP ).
However, in order to do this, the Tang-Silla alliance had to eliminate Goguryeo's nominal ally Baekje and secure a base of operations in southern Korea for a second front.
In 1950, following the outbreak of the Korean War, the U. S. 24th Infantry Division was pulled out of Japan and sent to fight on the front lines in Korea, leaving Japan without any armed protection.
The two war memorials located in front of the library honor those who fought in World War I & II ( dedicated Memorial Day, 1954 ) and those who fought in Korea and Vietnam ( dedicated Memorial Day, 1987 ).
MacArthur, in a bold but risky move, ordered an amphibious invasion well behind the front lines at Inchon, cutting off and routing the North Koreans and quickly crossing the 38th Parallel into North Korea.
Zhou subsequently called a series of meetings, where it was agreed that the PVA would be divided into three groups, to be dispatched to Korea in shifts ; to accelerate the training of Chinese pilots ; to provide more anti-aircraft guns to the front lines ; to purchase more military equipment and ammunition from the Soviet Union ; to provide the army with more food and clothing ; and, to transfer the responsibility of logistics to the central government.
Alleged killers of the Empress posing in front of Hanseong sinbo building in Seoul, Korea.
It was withdrawn from the front lines to the reserve force for the remainder of the war, but returned to Korea for patrol duty at the end of major combat operations.
However, the stage was eventually reached as enough units of Eighth Army arrived in Korea to make a firm front.
* September 13 – The United States Marine Corpss first transport helicopter squadron, Marine Transport Helicopter Squadron 161 ( HMR-161 ), conducts historys first mass helicopter resupply mission in Operation Windmill I, lifting 18, 484 pounds ( 8, 384 kg ) of equipment to a U. S. Marine Corps battalion on the front line in Korea and evacuating 74 casualties, all in one hour, using Sikorsky HRS-1 helicopters.
* September 13 – In Operation Windmill II, Marine Transport Helicopter Squadron 161 ( HMR-161 ) lifts 12, 180 pounds ( 5, 525 kg ) of equipment to a U. S. Marine Corps unit on the front line in Korea in 18 flights over the course of one hour, using Sikorsky HRS-1 helicopters.
* October 11 – In Operation Bumble Bee, 12 Sikorsky HRS-1 helicopters of Marine Transport Helicopter Squadron 161 ( HMR-161 ) relieve an entire U. S. Marine Corps battalion on the front line in Korea, with each helicopter carrying six Marines at a time 15 miles ( 24 km ) to the front and bringing six Marines at a time out to the rear area on the return trip.
* United Nations forces in Korea begin Operation Moonlight Sonata, which uses the illumination effect of the moon on snow to allow night-flying aircraft to find enemy trains operating at night and isolate them by bombing the tracks in front of and behind them, with carrier-based naval aircraft destroying the isolated trains the following morning.
Statue of Philip Jaisohn in front of the Embassy of South Korea in Washington, D. C..
All of these Paramilitary Operations Officers operated through a CIA front organization called the Joint Advisory Commission, Korea ( JACK ), headquartered at Tongnae, a village near Pusan, on the peninsula's southeast coast.
Now speaking of an " axis of evil " comprising Iran, North Korea, and Iraq in his address to Congress, Bush claimed that he was preparing to open a new front in the U. S global " war on terrorism ".
The front page of the June 28, 2004 Financial Times carried a report from their national security correspondent, Mark Huband, describing that between 1999 and 2001, three unnamed European intelligence services were aware that Niger was possibly engaged in illicit negotiations over the export of its uranium ore with North Korea, Libya, Iraq, Iran, and China.
The Democratic Front for the Reunification of the Fatherland, formed on 22 July 1946, is a North Korean united front led by the Workers ' Party of Korea.
The three political parties of North Korea, the Workers ' Party of Korea, the Korean Social Democratic Party, and the Chondoist Chongu Party, all participate in the front, though almost all power rests with the Workers ' Party.
There is an ostensible counterpart for the front in South Korea, called the Anti-Imperialist National Democratic Front and in fact operating in North Korea.

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