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The large majority of the interviewees placed core families in the upper positions.
The general impression was that, as much as the senate was packed with men devoted to the royal couple and the government obtained a large majority at the general elections, King Alexander would not hesitate any longer to proclaim Queen Draga's brother as the heir to the throne.
In the 1820s, the Russian-American Company, which administered a large portion of the North Pacific during a Russian led expansion of the fur trade, resettled many families to the Commander Islands ( currently, within the Aleutsky District of the Kamchatka Krai in Russia ) and to the Pribilof Islands ( currently in Alaska ), where there are currently established majority Aleut communities.
Aimaks live in parts of western and central Afghanistan, making up the majority in Ghor, and also live in large numbers in the western areas of Herat and Badghis, and to a lesser extent in Farah, Faryab, Jowzjan, and Sar-e Pol.
The 1997 legislative elections, which international observers pronounced to be substantially free, fair, and transparent, resulted in a large CDP majority — 101 to 111 seats.
The Liberals won a large majority in the 1880 election.
Although he presided over a large majority, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman was overshadowed by his ministers, most notably Herbert Henry Asquith at the Exchequer, Edward Grey at the Foreign Office, Richard Burdon Haldane at the War Office and David Lloyd George at the Board of Trade.
The cost was high, however, as the government was required by the king to call two general elections in 1910 to validate its position and ended up frittering away most of its large majority, being left once again dependent on the Irish Nationalists.
It was alleged that the directors had issued a large number of new shares purely to deprive a particular shareholder of his voting majority.
A Resolution under the Church of England Assembly ( Powers ) Act 1919, directing that the Measure should be presented to His Majesty, was passed in the House of Lords by a large majority.
Of a study of 518 cyclists, a large majority reported at least one overuse injury, with over one third requiring medical treatment.
In 1914, advertising executive Albert Lasker obtained a large block of the club's shares and before the 1916 season assumed majority ownership of the franchise.
Although water forms the large majority of the cytosol, its structure and properties within cells is not well understood.
This re-united group, which now included the large majority of Christadelphians, became known as the Central fellowship named after the Birmingham Central ecclesia.
The study notes that maximum benefit may be seen when the information worker is spending large proportions of their time reading text ( which is not necessarily the case for the majority of computer users today ).
After a battle, Scarlet Witch again uses her powers to restore reality and, as a slight against her father, causes a large majority mutants to lose their powers, leaving the mutant race on the brink of extinction and causing the lost powers to become an energy mass, the Collective.
The large majority of Old Testament references in the New Testament are taken from the Greek Septuagint ( LXX )— which includes the deuterocanonical books, as well as apocrypha — both of which are called collectively αναγιγνοσκόμενα anagignoskomena ( things that are read or " profitable reading ").
The radial-velocity method and the transit method ( which between them are responsible for the vast majority of detections ) are most sensitive to large planets in small orbits.
In large cities, a majority of working people and students eat their lunch at a corporate or school cafeteria, which normally serve complete meals as described above ; it is therefore not usual for students to bring their own lunch food.
LaGuardia's win was based on a complex coalition of regular Republicans ( mostly middle class Germans in the boroughs outside Manhattan ), a minority of reform-minded Democrats, some Socialists, a large proportion of middle-class Jews, and the great majority of Italians.
Sweeping political reforms in 1990 led to a new constitution, and the PDG garnered a large majority in the country's first multi-party elections in 30 years.
Despite anti-government demonstrations after the untimely death of an opposition leader, the first multiparty National Assembly elections in almost 30 years took place in September – October 1990, with the PDG garnering a large majority.
Despite further anti-government demonstrations after the untimely death of an opposition leader, the first multi-party National Assembly elections in almost 30 years took place in September-October 1990, with the PDG garnering a large majority.
While the majority were born in the Gaza Strip, a large percentage identify as Palestinian refugees, fleeing to Gaza as part of the 1948 Palestinian exodus following the Arab-Israeli War.
He was able to devastate large areas and eliminate any form of active resistance, but the majority of the Germans fled at the sight of the Roman army into remote forests.

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Calcium-40 is created in extremely large and hot ( over 2. 5 × 10 < sup > 9 </ sup > K ) stars, as part of the silicon-burning process in which alpha particles are added to silicon atoms.
Approximately 50 % of crocodyliform representatives survived across the K – T boundary, the only apparent trend being that no large crocodiles survived.
Its high coordination number and softness ( tendency to form covalent bonds ) are the basis of the separation of Cs < sup >+</ sup > from other cations, as is practiced in the remediation of nuclear wastes, where < sup > 137 </ sup > Cs < sup >+</ sup > is separated from large amounts of nonradioactive K < sup >+</ sup >.
Eddington's proposed solution to the perceived problem was to modify relativistic mechanics so as to make the law P = K < sub > 1 </ sub > ρ < sup > 5 / 3 </ sup > universally applicable, even for large ρ.
* 1848 – California Gold Rush: In a message before the U. S. Congress, US President James K. Polk confirms that large amounts of gold had been discovered in California.
Known as the Hackett Medical College for Women ( 夏葛女子醫學院 ), this College was located in Guangzhou, China, and was enabled by a large donation from Mr. Edward A. K.
Its ultrasonic delay line memory based on tanks of mercury, with 2K ( 2048 ) 35-bit words ( i. e., 8¾ K bytes ), was four times as large as that of EDSAC.
This leads to confinement < ref > Only at extremely large pressures and or temperatures, e. g. for K or larger, confinement gives way to a quark-gluon plasma .</ ref > of the quarks to the interior of hadrons, i. e. mesons and nucleons, with typical radii R < sub > c </ sub >, corresponding to former " Bag models " of the hadrons.
Stars of roughly 0. 5 – 10 solar masses become red giants: large non-main sequence stars of stellar classification K or M. Red giants lie along the right edge of the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram due to their red color and large luminosity.
Short chain scorpion toxins constitute the largest group of potassium ( K < sup >+</ sup >) channel blocking peptides ; an important physiological role of the KCNA3 channel, also known as K < sub > V </ sub > 1. 3, is to help maintain large electrical gradients for the sustained transport of ions such as Ca < sup > 2 +</ sup > that controls T lymphocyte ( T cell ) proliferation.
Bacteria in the colon ( large intestine ) can produce a range of vitamin K < sub > 2 </ sub > forms, and can also convert K < sub > 1 </ sub > into K < sub > 2 </ sub > ( MK-7 homolog ).
Recent research results also demonstrate that the small intestine and large intestine ( colon ) seem to be inefficient at absorbing vitamin K. These results are reinforced by human cohort studies, where a majority of the subjects showed inadequate vitamins K amounts in the body.
This was revealed by the presence of large amounts of incomplete gamma-carboxylated proteins in the blood, an indirect test for vitamins K deficiency.
For this reason, vitamin K < sub > 1 </ sub > is found in large quantities in the photosynthetic tissues of plants ( green leaves, and green leafy vegetables such as kale and spinach ), but it occurs in far smaller quantities in other plant tissues ( roots, fruits, etc .).
Even more limiting is the cracking of fuel coatings due to the large temperature ranges ( from 22 K up to 3000 K over the length of a 1. 3m fuel rod ), and the necessity of matching coefficients of expansion in all the components.
* Subgenus Hymenanthes ( Blume ) K. Koch: large leaf or elepidotes ( without scales on the underside of their leaves ); about 140 species, type: Rhododendron degronianum.
On September 19, Municipal Art Society chairman Philip K. Howard wrote to Mayor Rudy Giuliani, asking him " to consider placing two large searchlights near the disaster site, projecting their light straight up into the sky.
Linnik proved in 1951 the existence of a constant K such that every sufficiently large even number is the sum of two primes and at most K powers of 2.

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