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But to return to the main line of our inquiry, it is doubtful that Utopia is still widely read because More was medieval or even because he was a martyr -- indeed, it is likely that these days many who read Utopia with interest do not even know that its author was a martyr.
The main line of development today goes back to Lester Young and by-passes them.
At this point the drains are readjusted so that the suds box drain will discharge directly into the waste line and the main tub drain is set at the 2-1/2 mark on the drain gauge.
Vermont's main railroad line was prostrate.
The main symmetrical axis of the city is along ANZAC Parade and roughly on the line between Mount Ainslie and Bimberi Peak.
The main purpose of this system is to allow phone company technicians to identify which telephone line they are connected to.
Installers of multi-line business services where outgoing calls from all lines display the company's main number on call display can use ANAC to identify a specific line in the system, even if CID displays every line as " line one ".
The Madaba Map depiction of 6th-century Jerusalem has the Cardo Maximus, the town ’ s main street, beginning at the northern gate, today's Gates in Jerusalem's Old City Walls | Damascus Gate, and traversing the city in a straight line from north to south to Nea Church.
The A921, the main road along the south coast of Fife, leads down the High Street of Wester Aberdour, before kinking sharply left to cross the railway line, then right again to progress through Easter Aberdour's Main Street.
However, after the 1440 death of Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg, the Franconian cadet branch of the family was not politically united with the main Brandenburg line, remaining independent as " Brandenburg-Ansbach ".
The estate was conveniently located within easy walking distance of Bletchley railway station, where the " Varsity Line " between the cities of Oxford and Cambridge – whose universities supplied many of the code-breakers – met the ( then-LMS ) main West Coast railway line between London and Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow.
The history of God's rule through the David line connects the book's theme in to the Bible's main theme of redemptive history.
Many branch lines ( and a number of main lines ) were closed because they were deemed uneconomic (" the Beeching Axe " of 1963 ), removing much feeder traffic from main line passenger services.
A second inner line of four frigates was positioned approximately west of the main line, roughly halfway between the line and the shoal.
By 16: 00, Alexander and Swiftsure were also in sight, although some distance from the main British fleet, and Brueys gave orders to abandon the plan to remain at anchor and instead for his line to set sails, although Blanquet protested the order on the grounds that there were not enough men aboard the French ships to both sail the ships and man the guns.
Following the rapid change from a loose formation to a rigid line of battle both fleets raised their colours ; each British ship added additional Union Flags in its rigging in case its main flag was shot away.
The third British ship into action was HMS Orion under Captain Sir James Saumarez, which rounded the engagement at the head of the battle line and passed between the French main line and the frigates that lay closer inshore.
The Red Army was able to regroup far to the rear of the main battle line, and eventually defeat the German forces for the first time in the Battle of Moscow.
On the third day of battle, July 3, fighting resumed on Culp's Hill, and cavalry battles raged to the east and south, but the main event was a dramatic infantry assault by 12, 500 Confederates against the center of the Union line on Cemetery Ridge, known as Pickett's Charge.

main and Scottish
The island's residents can be grouped into five main cultures ; Scottish, Mi ' kmaq, Acadian, Irish, and English, with respective languages Gaelic ( Scottish and Irish ), Mi ' kmaq, French, and English.
The first elections to the Scottish Parliament were held on 6 May 1999, with Dewar leading the Scottish Labour Party against their main opponents, the SNP under Alex Salmond.
Huge Glasgow School murals decorate the walls, depicting the granting of the city's charter, its history and culture, and the four main Scottish rivers.
With all the main parties committed to the Union, new nationalist and independent political groupings began to emerge, including the National Party of Scotland in 1928 and Scottish Party in 1930.
In Edinburgh also, the Scottish National Portrait Gallery has statues of Bruce and Wallace in niches flanking the main entrance.
Sir William Wallace ( Medieval Gaelic: Uilliam Uallas ; modern Scottish Gaelic: Uilleam Uallas ; Norman French: William le Waleys ; ; died 23 August 1305 ) was a Scottish knight and landowner who became one of the main leaders during the Wars of Scottish Independence.
However the " In Pinn ", as it is known colloquially within Scottish mountaineering, was only listed as a subsidiary top on his list ( despite being several metres higher than Sgùrr Dearg, which was listed as the main top ).
One of their main resources was The Golden Bough, a study of mythology and religion written by Scottish anthropologist James Frazer.
Following the death of Margaret in 1290, John Balliol was a competitor for the Scottish crown in the so called ' Great Cause ', as he was a great-great-great-grandson of King David I through his mother ( and therefore one generation further than his main rival Robert Bruce, 5th Lord of Annandale, grandfather of the Robert the Bruce who later became king ), being senior in genealogical primogeniture but not in proximity of blood.
* British — Graham, Matthew, and Ashley Pharaoh: Ashes to Ashes ( 2008 TV series ; main character, Alex Drake, is haunted by Pierrot like that in David Bowie video Ashes to Ashes ); Mahoney, Brian: Pierrot in Turquoise or The Looking Glass Murders ( 1970 film written and performed by David Bowie and Lindsay Kemp, adapted from their stage-play of the same title and produced by Scottish Television also # Songs, albums, and rock musicals | Songs, albums, and rock musicals below ).
He calculated that Cromwell's campaign north of the River Forth would allow the main Scottish Royalist army which was south of the Forth to steal the march on the Roundhead New Model Army in a race to London.
Today the island's main settlement is at Little Cumbrae House on the eastern shore, facing the Scottish mainland.
While the Ordainers were at work drafting their reform document, Edward decided to address one of the main causes behind the discontent: the Scottish situation.
Alnwick town lies adjacent to the A1, the main national north / south trunk road, providing easy access to Newcastle upon Tyne ( south ) and to the Scottish capital Edinburgh ( north ).
Stranraer remained the main Scottish port for the Irish ferries for the next 150 years or so.
Benbecula's main settlement is Balivanich ( Scottish Gaelic: Baile a ' Mhanaich, meaning " Town of the Monk ") in the northwest.
Field Marshal Johan Baner commanding the main Swedish army was joined by Field Marshal Alexander Leslie commanding the Army of the Weser which comprised German, Scottish and ( at least one ) English regiments.
In Scotland, rutabagas and potatoes are boiled and mashed separately to produce " neeps and tatties " (" tatties " being the Scots word for potatoes ), traditionally served with the Scottish national dish of haggis as the main course of a Burns supper.
It continues downhill past Moray House ( now the main academic offices of Moray House School of Education of the University of Edinburgh ), the old Canongate Tolbooth ( now a museum of social history called The People's Story ), the Kirk of the Canongate ( the Canongate's parish church ) and the new Scottish Parliament Building to Holyrood Palace and the ruined Holyrood Abbey.
In terms of international air links with Europe, the country is generally well connected, with daily flights from a variety of European cities, There are also direct flights operated from the main Scottish airports to destinations in North America such as New York, Philadelphia, Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary.
The main poets of this Scottish group were Robert Henryson, William Dunbar and Gavin Douglas.

main and Barclays
Barclaycard's main offices are in Northampton, along with several floors at Barclays ' corporate HQ, One Churchill Place in Canary Wharf, London.
Barclays Bank has a branch on the main street.
This bank later merged with others in 1896 to become Barclays Bank of which he was a main board director until his death.
Most shops and businesses in Kapiri Mposhi can be found along the main road and include a bakery, Pep and Barclays bank.
Barclays Investment Bank has offices in over 29 countries and since the acquisition of Lehman Brothers ' main U. S. division in September 2008, employs over 20, 000 people, over 7, 000 people work in the IT division.
: For details of the main controversies related to Barclays bank and its conduct during Diamond's tenure, including accusations of money laundering, tax avoidance and Libor manipulation, please see the main Barclays PLC article.

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