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The numbers arriving continued to increase, and at the 2006 census there were over 7, 000 Sri Lankans living in New Zealand.
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Beginning in the 17th century, immigrants from the United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, Germany and France began arriving in large numbers, bringing with them new styles and instruments.
First, second-generation Allied fighters such as the Hellcat and the P-38, and later the Corsair, the P-47 and the P-51, began arriving in numbers.
Large numbers of Jewish immigrants, many of them World War II veterans and Holocaust survivors now began arriving in the new state of Israel, and many joined the IDF.
The situation on the east coast also makes it a good place for observing migrating birds arriving from the east, including large numbers of Redwing and Fieldfare, and also scarcer Siberian birds including regular annual Yellow-browed Warblers.
The crowd, which was arriving in greater numbers and earlier than anticipated, made the decision for them.
By the late 18th century Lyme Regis had become a popular seaside resort, especially after 1792 when the outbreak of the French Revolutionary Wars made travel to the European mainland dangerous for the English gentry, and increasing numbers of wealthy and middle class tourists were arriving there.
For example, Transmission Control Protocol ( TCP ) uses sequence numbers negotiated with the remote machine to ensure that arriving packets are part of an established connection.
The Chinese came to California in large numbers during the California Gold Rush, with 40, 400 being recorded as arriving from 1851 – 1860, and again in the 1860s when the Central Pacific Railroad recruited large labor gangs, many on five year contracts, to build its portion of the Transcontinental Railroad.
By 440, Vandal fleets were ravaging Sicily and Aëtius co-ordinated a joint response with the eastern court, which saw large numbers of troops arriving in Sicily, with the intent of attacking Gaiseric.
New settlers were still arriving in steady numbers and few permanent buildings had been constructed, with most living in tents and other temporary accommodation.
To begin with, while there were certainly small numbers of settlers arriving in northern Wyoming, there were not hordes of poor European immigrants streaming en masse into the region, let alone killing rich men's cattle out of hunger.
The Irish began arriving in 1817 and settled in large numbers between 1830 and 1850.
By the early 19th century, this once peaceful area became a site of violent confrontations between European-American settlers, arriving in greater numbers and encroaching on Native American land, and the Sauk and Fox tribes.
However, following the War of 1812, settlers began arriving in Delaware in greater numbers.
When settlers of European extraction began arriving in large numbers, Oregon City became ( arguably ) the " End of the Oregon Trail ".
African Americans started arriving in large numbers during World War I, as they did in other Midwestern industrial towns, and Mexicans migrated to Racine from roughly 1925 onward.
Shortly after the naming of Burnside in 1863, settlers from Europe and the eastern U. S. began arriving in significant numbers.
Beginning in the 17th century, immigrants from the United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, Germany and France began arriving in large numbers, bringing with them new styles and instruments.
English-speaking settlers began arriving in significant numbers in 1849 with the discovery of gold in California.
Only small numbers of Sonderkommando were kept alive to assist arriving transports, for clearing away bodies, or for sorting property and valuables from dead victims.
Exact numbers in this population are unknown, but up to 300 per year have been found arriving in Great Britain in autumn ; given their unobtrusive behaviour, this is probably only a fraction of the total.
Dudek refused to wear the ' 13 ' jersey for two seasons after arriving at Real Madrid, stating that Polish goalkeepers generally do not use 13 ; the numbers 1, 12 and 22 are traditionally used.
Exact numbers in this population are unknown, but typically several hundred are found arriving in Great Britain each autumn ; given their unobtrusive behaviour, this is probably only a fraction of the total.
Undergraduates ( 20 of them ) were first admitted in 1979, but significant numbers only began arriving the following year.
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Beechcraft was not Beech's first company, as he had previously formed Travel Air in 1924 and the design numbers used at Beechcraft followed the sequence started at Travel Air, and were then continued at Curtiss-Wright, after Travel Air had been absorbed into the much larger company in 1929.
They posted strong offensive numbers in, but continued to struggle with a bullpen that blew more than 20 saves.
Eritrea ’ s poverty, the presence of large numbers of land mines, and the continued tensions that flare up between Eritrea and its neighbors have deterred the development of a tourist industry in Eritrea.
Limited hunting of gray whales has continued since that time, however, primarily in the Chukotka region of northeastern Russia, where large numbers of gray whales spend the summer months.
Besides manufacturing Australia's best selling car, which was exported in significant numbers, Holden continued to export many locally produced engines to power cars made elsewhere.
However, the Saxons continued to increase in numbers, and after Hengist died his son Ochta succeeded him.
The increasing numbers, which included followers outside of Rapp ’ s village, continued to concern the government, who feared they might become rebellious and dangerous to the state.
The 4D1-prefix continued to be used in official documentation to prefix IRIX release numbers.
Larger numbers were landed by sea and air under Operation Valuable, which continued until 1951, increasingly under the influence of the newly-formed CIA.
By the late 1960s, few major railroads in North America, Europe and Oceania continued to operate steam locomotives, although significant numbers still existed outside these areas.
By the 1850s, it was noticed that the numbers of birds seemed to be decreasing, but still the slaughter continued, accelerating to an even greater level as more railroads were developed after the American Civil War.
The general theory of Pell's equation, based on continued fractions and algebraic manipulations with numbers of the form was developed by Lagrange in 1766 – 1769.
Poetry continued as a mark of the cultivated gentleman, but women wrote in larger and larger numbers and poets came from all walks of life.
Meanwhile, Star Trek fans continued to grow in numbers, and began organizing conventions in the 1970s.
Bonds continued to be the team's driving force, posting fantastic numbers, with the highest WAR among position players in the National League ( 33 HR, 104 RBI, 109 R and 120 BB in 144 games ).
As their space logistical abilities improved through the 1960s they continued to study the problem, but in each case the problem of increasing ICBM numbers meant the numbers of interceptors needed grew to overwhelm any possible launch capability.
This has continued the trend of reducing the numbers of Serbs which, in percentage terms, resulted in changes of the demographic map of the Kosovo and Metohija's population.
The album continued the direction of A Kind of Magic, using a pop-rock sound mixed with a few heavy numbers.
Exports continued to decline, and large numbers traveled abroad seeking work.
Perot's poll numbers began to slip to 25 %, and his advisers warned that if he continued to ignore them, he would fall into single digits.
But when he left, the guerrilla war against his forces in the countryside continued to tie down great numbers of troops.
In reality however, the decline in beaver numbers was because of habitat destruction and deforestation, as well as its continued persecution as a pest ( it causes flooding ).
This way of expressing real numbers ( rational and irrational ) is called their continued fraction representation.
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