On the night of 29 February and the early morning of 1 March three Italian brigades advanced separately towards Adwa over narrow mountain tracks, while a fourth remained camped.

Concurrently, until the early 1980s, U. S. Navy and U. S. Coast Guard captains selected for promotion to the rank of rear admiral ( lower half ), would wear the same insignia as rear admiral ( upper half ), i. e., two silver stars for collar insignia or sleeve braid of one wide and one narrow gold stripe, even though they were actually only equivalent to one-star officers.

Prior to the early 20th century, all shotgun barrels were forged by heating narrow strips of iron and steel and shaping them around a mandrel.

Edward Gibbon, in his classic The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, discusses the topic in considerable detail in his famous Chapter Fifteen, summarizing the historical causes of the early success of Christianity as follows: "( 1 ) The inflexible, and, if we may use the expression, the intolerant zeal of the Christians, derived, it is true, from the Jewish religion, but purified from the narrow and unsocial spirit which, instead of inviting, had deterred the Gentiles from embracing the law of Moses.

" Dembski's critique of this position is that phylogenetically, the TTSS makes an unlikely precursor to the flagellum given that TTSS is found in a narrow range of bacteria which makes it seem to be a late innovation, whereas flagella are widespread throughout many bacterial groups, which implies it was an early innovation.

The building's plans were drawn in the early 1960s, before student activism prompted a concern for safety, but the Fleming Building's narrow windows, all located above the first floor, and fortress-like exterior led to a campus rumor that it was designed to be riot-proof.

( This is in contrast to early Soviet civil PWR designs where embrittlement occurs due to neutron bombardment of a very narrow pressure vessel.

By early November, the German forces controlled 90 percent of the city and had cornered the Soviets into two narrow pockets, but they were unable to eliminate the last pockets of Soviet resistance in time.

It is also used for secure wireless, where voice must be digitized, encrypted and sent over a narrow voice channel ; an early example of this is the US government's Navajo I.

The country's roads, however, were generally narrow, poorly marked, pocked with holes, and in the early 1990s often crowded with pedestrians and people riding mules, bicycles, and horse-drawn carts.

Historically, the rail gauge has had considerable variations, with narrow gauge common in many early systems.

An early sign of future problems came in 1928 when she won only a narrow victory over the Labour candidate.

The street, originally narrow, was markedly widened from Sixth Avenue to Essex Street in the early 1930s during construction of the Independent ( IND ) Subway System.

An early route of the Hastings Cutoff ran through the Morgan Valley and down through a narrow gorge in Weber Canyon.

A round flower of overlapping petals was the aim of early trials ; in the late 1830s a chance sport that no longer had narrow nectar guides of dark color on the petals but a broad dark blotch on the petals ( which came to be called the " face "), was found.

In the early mice, the buttons were three narrow bars, arranged top to bottom rather than side to side ; they were named after their colors in the documentation.

By eschewing the gallery level that featured in many early Gothic cathedrals ( normally between arcade and triforium ), the designers were able to make the richly glazed arcade and clerestory levels larger and almost equal in height, with just a narrow dark triforium in between.

* The two narrow stripes " suggest the movement toward status aparte ". The other " industry, all the minerals ( gold and phosphates in the past, petroleum in the early 20th century )".

" During the early Imperial era, soothsayers advised Pliny the Younger to restore an ancient, " old and narrow " temple to Ceres, at his rural property near Como.

In the early Jurassic period ( 180 Ma ), a narrow ocean began to form between the northern ( North America and Eurasia ) and southern ( Africa and South America ) parts of Pangaea.

He worked to narrow the post-Suez Crisis rift with the United States, where his wartime friendship with Dwight D. Eisenhower was key ; the two had a productive conference in Bermuda as early as March 1957.

In Greek mythology, Isocrates, in his witty declamation Busiris recounts " the false tale of Heracles and Busiris " ( 11. 30 – 11. 40 ), which was a comic subject represented almost entirely in the repertory of early 5th century BC Athenian vase-painters: the theme has a narrow narrative range, according to Niall Livingstone: Heracles being led to sacrifice ; his escape ; the killing of Busiris ; the rout of his entourage.

Although inequalities persisted under the Third Republic, the cultural changes that followed World War I allowed the differences in the treatment of men and women in France to gradually narrow, with some women assuming political responsibilities as early as the 1930s.

Woolrych argues that the notion that the period constitutes an " English Revolution " not only ignores the lack of significant social change contained within the period, but also ignores the long-term trends of the early modern period which extend beyond this narrow time-frame.

The economist Sidney D Merlin introduced the English word as an academic term in 1943, in the Quarterly Journal of Economics, writing that the Nazi Party ‘ facilitates the accumulation of private fortunes and industrial empires by its foremost members and collaborators through “ privatisation ” and other measures, thereby intensifying centralisation of economic affairs and government in an increasingly narrow group that may for all practical purposes be termed the national socialist elite ’.

He felt that the policy of reservations for the backward sections in education and the public sector had remained unfulfilled due to administrative distortions and narrow interpretations, and needed to be implemented with renewed vigour and sincerity ; apprehensive of what he described as a counter-revolution among some privileged sections seeking to reverse progressive policies, he reminded the nation that these benefits were not charity, but had been provided by way of human rights and social justice to sections constituting a large portion of the population and contributing to the economy as landless agricultural labourers and industrial workers.

It is reached from Lower Hutt by a narrow exposed coastal road via the industrial suburb of Seaview.

The biggest growth was in the so-called " narrow " canals which extended water transport to the emerging industrial areas of the Staffordshire potteries and Birmingham as well as a network of canals joining Yorkshire and Lancashire and extending to London.

The American Thread Company built a factory with a narrow gauge industrial railway in 1901-1902, moving its equipment from Willimantic, Connecticut.

* British industrial narrow gauge railways

* British industrial narrow gauge railways for the St. Michael's Mount Tramway

* Gorge-Tillicum-A mix of lower-middle-and middle-class homes, as well as mixed industrial and commercial neighbourhoods, bounded to the northwest by Portage Inlet, to the southwest by the picturesque Gorge waterway ( a narrow channel leading from Selkirk Water to Portage Inlet ), to the east by Interurban and West Burnside Roads, to the north by the Trans-Canada Highway, and to the southeast by the border with Victoria, running along Harriet Road.

They were mainly used on narrow gauge industrial locomotives that could be frequently re-filled with water and where side or saddle tanks would restrict access to inside valve gear.

A small amount of 2 ' industrial narrow gauge modelling in N scale using custom track is done but there are few suppliers of parts.

Older Misrata consists of small stone houses and narrow arched streets while the newer part of the city, which began to develop in the 20th-century, consists of modern buildings, homes, factories and industrial areas.

An industrial building, possibly the imperial mint of Rome, was built on the site during the Flavian period and shortly thereafter a domus, or multi-level house alongside it, separated form the industrial building by a narrow alleyway.

Hot air ( or gas ) may be applied with tools ranging from some portable gas soldering irons such as the Weller Portasol Professional which can be fitted with a narrow hot-air nozzle, set to a temperature not controlled but approximately correct, to an industrial rework station with many facilities including hot-gas blowing, vacuum part holding, soldering iron head, and nozzles and fitting specific to particular component packages.

One street, Orchard Place, runs through the former industrial area and the Lower Lea Crossing crosses the narrow strip of land between the two tongues.

As the secondary education sector expanded, the NAS built its organisation among male secondary teachers, it adopted the methods of collective bargaining and militant industrial action in pursuing a narrow range of pay and conditions issues related to the interests of full time male ' career teachers '.

The area has miles of narrow gauge industrial railways for transporting turf to processing plants and turf powered power plants.

The WLLR and its members own a variety of goods wagons obtained from several UK industrial narrow gauge railways, including tipper sand wagons from Pilkington Brothers sandfields in the Rainford and Bickerstaffe areas.

The Moseley Railway Trust is a major British collection of industrial narrow gauge locomotives and other equipment.

Also due for construction is a significant museum and separate non-passenger railway to display its collection of industrial narrow gauge equipment that has been gathered from various industries around the UK over the last 30 years.

Victorian lines use broad gauge, with the exception of a number of standard gauge freight and interstate lines, a few experimental narrow gauge lines, and various private logging, mining and industrial railways.

* West Side Lumber Company railway, narrow gauge industrial railway in California

Image: Industrial railway display. jpg | A display of a narrow gauge industrial sand train at Leighton Buzzard Narrow Gauge Railway.

* British industrial narrow gauge railways