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old and seal
Things have improved in recent years, but the somewhat restricted space available in " old " DIN and ASME-standardized stuffing boxes places limits on the type of seal that can be fitted.
The government proclaims that charters previously struck with the old seal are no longer valid and must be renewed with a fresh payment.
The old arms are based on the oldest known seal of the city, which dates from 1610.
Traditional names for A. millefolium include arrowroot, bad man's plaything, bloodwort, carpenter's weed, death flower, devil's nettle, eerie, field hops, gearwe, hundred leaved grass, knight's milefoil, knyghten, milefolium, milfoil, millefoil, noble yarrow, nosebleed, old man's mustard, old man's pepper, sanguinary, seven year's love, snake's grass, soldier, soldier's woundwort, stanchweed, thousand seal, woundwort, yarroway, yerw.
" The seal itself was designed by 9-year old Suzanne Vallier as an entry in a contest among Wauwatosa schoolchildren.
They are based upon the old seal for the city from 1689 which shows the Roman god Janus dressed as an emperor ( to represent the king ); the sword and the pair of scales represents justice.
The coat-of-arms is an old city seal from as far back as 1349.
The arms are based on the old seal of Erling Vidkunsson, who already used the lion on his seal in 1355.
The coat-of-arms is from modern times, but is inspired by an old seal for the district from 1344.
The dragon is derived from the old medieval seal which showed Saint Margareth standing on a slain dragon.
The coat-of-arms is inspired by the old seal of the Frostating, where King Magnus VI the law-mender is sitting with a lily sceptre in his hand.
The coat-of-arms is from 1989, but is inspired by an old seal for the district by King Håkon Magnusson from 1344.
They are canting arms since the name of the municipality is derived from the old word " Sellanger ", meaning seal fjord.
The coat of arms is quite old: a seal from the 15th century already depicts the same elements.
Behind the veil of all the hieratic and mystical allegories of ancient doctrines, behind the darkness and strange ordeals of all initiations, under the seal of all sacred writings, in the ruins of Nineveh or Thebes, on the crumbling stones of old temples and on the blackened visage of the Assyrian or Egyptian sphinx, in the monstrous or marvelous paintings which interpret to the faithful of India the inspired pages of the Vedas, in the cryptic emblems of our old books on alchemy, in the ceremonies practised at reception by all secret societies, there are found indications of a doctrine which is everywhere the same and everywhere carefully concealed.
Similar uses include making slurry walls, waterproofing of below-grade walls, and forming other impermeable barriers, e. g., to seal off the annulus of a water well, to plug old wells.
The ambassadors, apprehensive that the Chanyu, once he realized what had happened, would demand the old seal back, destroyed the old seal.

old and read
If it were not for an old professor who made me read the classics I would have been stymied on what to do, and now I understand why they are classics ; ;
Above all read in Jens Bjerre's The Last Cannibal Show the old man of the Wailbri tribe ( not cannibals ) in central Australia gave to the white man his choicest possession, while the tears streamed down his face.
When he was in the war, he was in Law or Supplies or something like that, and an old buddy of his told me he would come down on Sundays to the Pentagon and read the citations for medals -- just like the one we sent in for Trig -- and go away with a real glow.
she could dust the plants, then break off suddenly and pick up an old novel and read from the middle on ; ;
In the case of a program that creates document files, a new version of that program (" v2 ") is said to be backward compatible with the old version of the program (" v1 ") when it can both read and write documents that work with v1.
If a newer software version cannot save files that can be read by the older version, it is not backward compatible with the older version, although it may provide an irreversible upgrade capability for the old files.
" Archer retorted that " The old jokes are always the best ," for Anderson to reply " Yes, I've read your books!
When the Council of Trent listed the books included in the canon, it qualified the books as being " entire with all their parts, as they have been used to be read in the Catholic Church, and as they are contained in the old Latin vulgate edition ".
When Douglass was about twelve years old, Hugh Auld's wife Sophia started teaching him the alphabet despite the fact that it was against the law to teach slaves to read.
Critics of hypertext claim that it inhibits the old, linear, reader experience by creating several different tracks to read on, and that this in turn contributes to a postmodernist fragmentation of worlds.
One way to avoid the use of large numbers is by declaring a new unit of currency ( an example being, instead of 10, 000, 000, 000 Dollars, a bank might set 1 new dollar = 1, 000, 000, 000 old dollars, so the new note would read " 10 new dollars.
Quite unhappy with the lack of formal science education at Eton College, Maynard Smith took it upon himself to develop an interest in Darwinian evolutionary theory and mathematics, after having read the work of old Etonian J. B. S.
For example, the old instructions on burden of proof in civil cases read:
Paul Héroult read Henri Sainte-Claire Deville's treatise on aluminium, when he was 15 years old.
As many pubs are centuries old, many of their early customers were unable to read, and pictorial signs could be readily recognised when lettering and words could not be read.
" This statement reported that " strains of an old anti-Jewish tradition are present in the way we ourselves sometimes speak and in the rhetoric and ideas of some writers that we may read " regarding the Israel-Palestine conflict.
He learned to read early, and by the time he was four years old he was familiar with most of the Waverley novels.
In the 17th century, it was proposed that only Jewish men who were at least 40 years old could study Kabbalah, and by extension read the Zohar, because it was believed to be too powerful for those less emotionally mature and experienced.
" The time traveler eventually arrives in a ruined city in A. D. 1, 001, 930, where he is met by an old man who claims to be the Last Man still alive, and who says he knew the time traveler was coming because he read in an ancient history book that he himself ( the Last Man ) had arrived from the future in A. D. 502, 101 in the same time machine the time traveler was using.
Series writer and producer Marti Noxon — whose mother fell in love with another woman when Noxon was 13 years oldwas unable to read some of the mail the writing team received because it was so upsetting.
Some hyperlexic children learn to spell long words ( such as elephant ) before they are two years old and learn to read whole sentences before they turn three.
In the theatre, he argues, " to see Lear acted, to see an old man tottering about the stage with a walking-stick, turned out of doors by his daughters on a rainy night, has nothing in it but what is painful and disgusting " yet " while we read it, we see not Lear but we are Lear, – we are in his mind, we are sustained by a granduer which baffles the malice of daughters and storms.
A user who wanted to switch to a competing program might find that it would be impossible for that new program to read old data, as the information would be " locked in " to the old program.

old and Great
Great chapters of history have been recorded along the avenue, now about 169 years old.
* 526 – King Theodoric the Great dies of dysentery at Ravenna ; his daughter Amalasuntha takes power as regent for her 10-year old son Athalaric.
Because of the effects of the Great Depression on the Detroit area, his father moved the family to Boothwyn, Pennsylvania, near the town of Chester, when Bill was seven years old.
The palace of Blachernae in the north-west of the city became the main Imperial residence, with the old Great Palace on the shores of the Bosporus going into decline.
: Listen to the words of the Great Mother ; she who of old was also called among men Artemis, Astarte, Athene, Dione, Melusine, Aphrodite, Cerridwen, Dana, Arianrhod, Isis, Bride, and by many other names.
Jerome's version of the Life of St Anthony the Great, the hermit monk of Egypt, written by Athanasius of Alexandria, was widely disseminated in the Middle Ages ; it relates Anthony's encounter with a centaur, who challenged the saint but was forced to admit that the old gods had been overthrown.
Great expectations attended his coming of age ; Sir George Buc recalled predictions that ' he was much more like ... to acquire a new erldome then to wast & lose an old erldom ', a prophecy that was never fulfilled.
Great Auks sexually matured when they were four to seven years old.
Images believed to depict the Great Auk were also carved into the walls of the El Pinto Cave in Spain over 35, 000 years ago, while cave paintings 20, 000 years old have been found in France's Grotte Cosquer.
Yoakum left home when he was 9 years old, to join the Great Wallace Circus.
" The Great Montezuma was about forty years old, of good height, well proportioned, spare and slight, and not very dark, though of the usual Indian complexion.
When she was sixteen years old, the Great Atlanta Fire of 1917 destroyed Mitchell's former Jackson Hill home.
After Carthage emerged victorious from the Mercenary War there were two opposing factions: the reformist party was led by Hamilcar Barca while the other, more conservative, faction was represented by Hanno the Great and the old Carthaginian aristocracy.
Carantania-Carinthia was established again as an autonomous administrative unit in 976, when Emperor Otto I, " the Great ", after deposing the Duke of Bavaria, Henry II, " the Quarreller ", split the lands held by him and made Carinthia the sixth duchy of the Holy Roman Empire, but old Carantania never developed into a unified realm.
* 1260 – the Great Prussian Uprising among the old Prussians begins against the Teutonic Knights.
* August 30 – King Theodoric the Great dies of dysentery at Ravenna ; his daughter Amalasuntha takes power as regent for her 10-year old son Athalaric.
* Amalasuntha, daughter of king Theodoric the Great, marries Eutharic, an Ostrogoth noble of the old Amal line.
* The Bowthorpe Oak tree is thought to be 1, 000 years old located in Great Britain.
Most of the old center of the city was destroyed by the Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917, which started accidentally by an unattended kitchen fire on 18 August 1917.
Most of the possessions of the former VOC were subsequently occupied by Great Britain during the Napoleonic wars, but after the new United Kingdom of the Netherlands was created by the Congress of Vienna, some of these were restored to this successor state of the old Dutch Republic by the Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1814.
In 1000 the Byzantine generals Nikephoros Xiphias and Theodorokan took the old Bulgarian capital of Great Preslav, and the towns of Lesser Preslav and Pliskova.
However, as a whole throughout the Great Depression, the Dow posted some of its worst performances, for a negative return during most of the 1930s for new and old stock market investors.
It was she who called for a Great Council in May 1455 that excluded the Yorkist faction headed by Richard, Duke of York, and thus provided the spark that ignited a civil conflict that lasted for over thirty years, decimated the old nobility of England, and caused the deaths of thousands of men, including her only son Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales, at the Battle of Tewkesbury in 1471.
Pratt & Whitney Machine Tool was going through a period of self-revision at the time to prepare itself for the post – Great War era, discontinuing old product lines and incubating new ones.
One week later, however, the Great Fire of London reduced two-thirds of the City to a smoking desert and old St Paul's to a ruin.

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