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older and wooden
While both types of gun were effective against wooden ships, neither had the capability to pierce the armour of ironclads ; due to reports of slight problems with the breeches of the Armstrong gun, and their higher cost, the older muzzle-loaders were selected to remain in service, instead.
Some of the older buildings, especially in the engineering faculty and the Aurobindo Bhavan in particular, have a strong Bengali influence which can be seen in the design of the pillars and even the wooden doors and windows.
Plus, any new footage filmed in order to link older material suffered from White's wooden directing and his penchant for telling his actors how to act.
* The Faradda di li candareri ( The Descent of the Candelieri ): it's a devotional procession, in which enormous wooden candles are carried by members of the city guilds from the town centre to the church of Santa Maria of Betlem, in commemoration of the end of the plague in 1582, but it probably has older origins, from a cultural tradition from Pisa that as early as in the second half of the 13th century was practiced in some parts of Sardinia.
Even older traces of human presence were found in the hamlets of Meyernberg: pieces of pottery and wooden crockery were dated to the 9th century based on their decoration.
Its has many older wooden and brick houses and several canals.
The stone church probably replaced an older wooden church in the area.
While this may or may not have been the case with older wooden or plain stone temples, it was definitely not the case with the more luxurious marble temples, where colour was used sparingly to accentuate architectural highlights.
In early 15th century he replaced the older, wooden fortress with a stone-built castle.
" Vissvētā Jēzus Sirds " was built on the foundations of an older wooden church, dating from the 17th century, that burned down.
St Barnabas ' Church in Dunnings Road serves the south of the town ; the present wooden structure of 1975 replaced an older church built in 1912.
Altogether, France built ten new wooden steam battleships and converted 28 from older ships of the line, while the United Kingdom built 18 and converted 41.
Wednesbury's fort would probably have been an extension of an older fortification and made of a stone foundation with a wooden stockade above.
The 700 year old parish church of St. Mary's in the town centre, which was built between 1650 and 1654 replacing the older, probably wooden Booth Hall.
An older and more primitive style of faceting machine called a jamb peg machine used wooden dop sticks of precise length and a " mast " system consisting of a plate with holes carefully placed in it.
Iron tipped ploughs could churn up land far more quickly and deeply than older wooden or bronze ones, and iron axes could clear forest land far more efficiently for agriculture.
In houses of the older type great significance was attached to the carving of the wooden parts of houses: beams, pillars, clothes closets, shutters, the frames of windows and gates, and the like.
* Lesko Synagogue-built in the first half of the 17th century, to replace an older wooden building.
The main station building itself is different to those of most of the other stations on the line, as it is a 1950s-style brick building, compared to the older wooden buildings at most of the other stations.
However, on the Alamein bound platform there is an older style wooden building.
Slip joints can also be non-telescoping, such as the joints on some older wooden surveyor's levelling rods.
) The old church hall immediately to the north is a wooden structure older than the church which was rendered in cement in the 1960s.
Belvidere Hospital, built on the Belvidere estate which extended from London Road to the Clyde, originally consisted of wooden huts thrown up rapidly when the city's older fever hospital at Parliamentary Road was overwhelmed by a typhus epidemic in 1870.
Skid brakes are common on older wooden roller coasters, such as Thunderbolt ( Kennywood ) | Thunderbolt at Kennywood

older and containers
On some older railways, particularly in the United Kingdom, the use of well cars is necessary to carry single stacked large containers within the loading gauge.
Taller containers are often carried in well cars ( not stacked ) on older European railway routes where the loading gauge ( especially with the reduced gauge for UK lines ) is particularly small.
Plastic packaging is less able to exclude oxygen from packaged foods than are the older glass and metal containers.
The older refrigerated containers had the cursive Safmarine writing on the sides.
Container ships that are processed at these older quays as well as quay 15 have their containers loaded and unloaded by 2 mobile harbour cranes manufactured by Gottwald Port Technology.
* Size and speed: winstone has a lot less code than other containers, so it starts faster and doesn't have any problems running on older hardware.

older and were
They had risen from humble beginnings by their own diligence and astuteness, they were unfettered by the codes that bound nobles like Othon or even the older generation of clerks like Hotham, and they were working for an end that their opponents had never even visualized.
The older scales were based on theoretical estimates of the conversion efficiency of kinetic energy into light.
Admiralty law, the law merchant, and the host of problems which arise in private litigation because of some contact with a foreign country were all severed from the older Law of Nations and made dependent on the several national laws.
Later the cleaning and restoration were ordered, first of the older part of the frieze, finally of the canopy.
As the twenties grew older, and as radio broadcasts of baseball games began to involve more and more people daily in the doings of the professionals, the great hitters ( always led by Babe Ruth ) overshadowed the game so that pitchers were nearly of no account.
There was a small, neon-lighted restaurant and cocktail lounge on the southeast corner of the intersection as he turned into the quiet, palm-lined street where most of the houses on both sides were older two-story mansions, now cut up into furnished rooms and housekeeping apartments.
The form of Christianity to which they were exposed was for some the Protestantism of the older stock, for others the Protestantism of the nineteenth-century immigration ; ;
The ideals of the country were deeply indebted to the Protestantism of the older stock.
I wish I were older or younger, Julia Bentley thought.
In a study of older adults, those who volunteered were significantly higher on life satisfaction and will to live, and significantly lower in depression, anxiety, and somatization.
The older tales mentioned two dragons who were perhaps intentionally conflated.
Though the prokaryotic cyanobacteria ( commonly referred to as blue-green algae ) were traditionally included as " algae " in older textbooks, many modern sources regard this as outdated as they are now considered to be bacteria.
Johnny Cash recorded it on his 1975 album Sings Precious Memories, dedicating it to his older brother Jack, who had been killed in a mill accident when they were boys in Dyess, Arkansas.
Alcaeus and his older brothers were passionately involved in the struggle but experienced little success.
The age limit, the same as that for office holders but ten years older than that required for participation in the assembly, gave the courts a certain standing in relation to the assembly ; for the Athenians of the court were not only older, but were wiser, too.
Over 2 / 3 of prescriptions were for the newer more expensive atypicals, each costing on average $ 164 compared to $ 40 for the older types.
There has also been controversy about the role of pharmaceutical companies in marketing and promoting antipsychotics, including allegations of downplaying or covering up adverse effects, expanding the number of conditions or illegally promoting off-label usage ; influencing drug trials ( or their publication ) to try to show that the expensive and profitable newer atypicals were superior to the older cheaper typicals that were out of patent.
28. 9 % of all households were made up of individuals and 13. 1 % had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
In the city the population was spread out with 27. 8 % under the age of 18, 8. 9 % from 18 to 24, 28. 0 % from 25 to 44, 19. 5 % from 45 to 64, and 15. 9 % who were 65 years of age or older.
26. 6 % of all households were made up of individuals and 10. 5 % had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

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