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Stations usually adopt a music format to gain the greatest number of listeners for the least expense.
Most cost analysis studies of the Space Shuttle have shown that workforce is by far the single greatest expense.
The Doctor must recover his wits in time to avoid becoming a permanent part of the Rani's plan to collect the genius of the greatest scientific minds in the universe, of which she has captured many including Einstein, in order that she can create a time manipulator, which would allow the Rani to control time anywhere in the universe, at the expense of all life on Lakertya.
For Fischer, German foreign policy before 1914 was largely motivated by the efforts of the reactionary German elite to distract the public from casting their votes for the Social Democrats and to make Germany the world's greatest power at the expense of France, Britain, and Russia.
While a risky move because of the expense, the cover price was increased from 6 to 15 cents per week and the public liked the results and circulation grew making the Dispatch the greatest circulation paper in Pittsburgh with a circulation of 14, 000.
His inclusion as full-forward on the national Team of the Millennium, at the expense of Nicky Rackard, cemented his reputation as the greatest number fourteen of all-time.

greatest and her
This group had been Palfrey's greatest worry since Anna was in bad health, and her children were too young to work for their keep.
Ayn Rand accredited Aristotle as " the greatest philosopher in history " and cited him as a major influence on her thinking.
" She was one of the greatest pantomime artists I have ever seen ", he said, " it was through watching her that I learned not only how to express emotions with my hands and face, but also how to observe and study people.
In 1997 Enya released her greatest hits collection, Paint the Sky with Stars: The Best of Enya, again a top five smash in the UK and Germany, which featured two new songs: " Paint the Sky with Stars " and " Only If ..."; " Only If ..." later became a single.
In the mid-1580s, war with Spain could no longer be avoided, and when Spain finally decided to attempt to conquer England in 1588, the failure of the Spanish Armada associated her with one of the greatest victories in English history.
However, her greatest known films were produced under her deal with RKO Radio Pictures, Inc ..
By the 1930s the place would evolve to become her greatest legacy, the Whitney Museum of American Art, on the site of today's New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture.
Though greatest and earliest free-standing temple to Hera was the Heraion of Samos, in the Greek mainland Hera was especially worshipped as " Argive Hera " ( Hera Argeia ) at her sanctuary that stood between the former Mycenaean city-states of Argos and Mycenae, where the festivals in her honor called Heraia were celebrated.
In the summer of 1994, Polgár had the greatest success of her career to that point, when she won the Madrid International in Spain.
The Economist wrote that Triumph of the Will " sealed her reputation as the greatest female filmmaker of the 20th century ".
In consideration of her contributions to American cinema, the American Film Institute named Pickford 24th among the greatest female stars of all time.
Dench won the 1977 SWET Best Actress award for her performance and in 2004, members of the RSC voted her performance the greatest by an actress in the history of the company.
Soon afterwards, she appeared in repertory theatre, until she found recognition in the West End for a series of stage performances, ultimately receiving an Olivier Award nomination for her performance in A Lie of the Mind, and in 1996, she is cited as " the greatest actress of our time in any medium " by one critic after she appeared in Orlando at the Edinburgh Festival.
Her childlessness would be the greatest source of unhappiness in her life.
According to Juliet Thompson's diary, ` Abdu ' l-Bahá suggested that she marry Remey, and in 1909 asked her how she felt about it, reportedly requesting of her: “ Give my greatest love to Mr. Remey and say: You are very dear to me.
In addition, Davis downplayed her Hollywood goals: MGM promotional material in 1949 said that her " greatest ambition " was to have a " successful happy marriage "; decades later, in 1975, she would say, " I was never really a career woman but one only because I hadn't found the man I wanted to marry.
For her, the greatest taboos in life were crying in front of people and showing expressions of pain.
In her feature in Esquire magazine Gellar expressed her pride for her work on Buffy, " I truly believe that it is one of the greatest shows of all time and it will go down in history as that.

greatest and education
Philip II Augustus would play a significant role in one of the greatest centuries of innovation in construction and in education.
Our greatest responsibility, as parents and as citizens, is to give America's youngsters the best possible education.
After receiving an education in drama, Boyer became a star of 1920s French theater, but he found his greatest success in American movies during the 1930s.
Perhaps one of the novel's greatest strengths is that it contains hundreds of references to the popular and educated culture of the time and thus gives a better idea than most contemporary novels of what it was like to live in England then — almost a miniature education in Victorian life.
During this time he composed his greatest works, published almost certainly in 1159, the Policraticus, sive de nugis curialium et de vestigiis philosophorum and the Metalogicon, writings invaluable as storehouses of information regarding the matter and form of scholastic education, and remarkable for their cultivated style and humanist tendency.
This swine production and pollution that accompanies factory hogging is concentrated in the parts of North Carolina that have the highest disease rates, the least access to medical care, and the greatest need for positive education and economic development.
From 1683 on, it reached its greatest power under the directorship of Charles Le Brun with its hierarchy of members and strict system of education.
He described in graphic terms the greatest of the more superficial changes he underwent ; how he had " carried into logical and ethical problems the maxims and postulates of physical knowledge ," and had moved within the narrow lines drawn by the philosophical instructions of the class-room " interpreting human phenomena by the analogy of external nature "; how he served in willing captivity " the ' empirical ' and ' necessarian ' mode of thought ," even though " shocked " by the dogmatism and acrid humours " of certain distinguished representatives " and how in a period of " second education " at Humboldt University in Berlin, " mainly under the admirable guidance of Professor Trendelenburg ," he experienced " a new intellectual birth " which " was essentially the gift of fresh conceptions, the unsealing of hidden openings of self-consciousness, with unmeasured corridors and sacred halls behind ; and, once gained, was more or less available throughout the history of philosophy, and lifted the darkness from the pages of Kant and even Hegel.
Gravina decided that he should never improvise again, but should be reserved for nobler efforts, when, having completed his education, he might enter into competition with the greatest poets.
There is general agreement that Rutherford's greatest legacy, and the one in which he took the most pride, lies in his contributions to Alberta's education.
Catharine Beecher, a headmistress who proselytised about the importance of education and parenting, once said, " Woman's greatest mission is to obey the laws of God, first in the family, then in the school, then in the neighborhood, then in the nation, then in the world.
Susan has, on several occasions, demonstrated rather unusual attitudes toward school and education in general: In Soul Music, she cites school as one of the greatest obstacles to education, and in Hogfather, she compares being educated to having a communicable sexual disease, in that " It made you unsuitable for a lot of jobs and then you had the urge to pass it on ".
Victoria also facilitated the activities of the Lancasterian Society, which was dedicated to education, and he created the Naval Force that enabled his greatest achievement: the complete independence of Mexico, when on 18 November 1825, general Miguel Barragán took the last Spanish stronghold, the fortress of San Juan de Ulúa in Veracruz.
Now in its 40th season, the Center presents the greatest examples of music, dance and theater ; supports artists in the creation of new work ; and serves the nation as a leader in arts education.
The Manitoba Conservatives received their greatest support from the francophone community in the 1915 election, due to the fact that the party was seen as more supportive than the Liberals of francophone education rights.
" And yet even Mandell did not dispute that Diem was " the greatest sports historian and most profound theorist of sport education " of the 20th century.
Perhaps his greatest achievement was the National Schools Act, the most complete system of education provided for Hungary since the days of Maria Theresa.
In the period between 1919 and 1940, the University of Latvia was the greatest center of higher education, science and culture in Latvia.
* The education for the Corps of Mines, the greatest technical corps of the French state.
The college offers more than 60 majors and preprofessional programs leading to the bachelor of arts degree, with the greatest number of graduates coming from biology, education, and music.
These ideas about childhood development and education were introduced to academic and royal circles through the tireless efforts of his greatest proponent, the Baroness ( Freiherrin ) Bertha Marie von Marenholtz-Bülow.
", the first safer sex pamphlet to use plain language, practical advice and humor, and considered by one of the founders to be " one of the Order's greatest achievement in community education and support ".
The mission of the Hall is " to honor in perpetuity those women, citizens of the United States of America, whose contributions to the arts, athletics, business, education, government, the humanities, philanthropy and science, have been the greatest value for the development of their country.

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