As for progress, the `` backward South '' can boast of Baton Rouge, which increased its population between 1940 and 1950 by two hundred and sixty-two percent, to 126,000, the second largest growth of the period for all cities over 25,000.

It is the second largest city in Japan, with about four million people.

The proposed C & O-B & O railroad would make it the hemisphere's second largest.

The largest city in the Aegean Region of Turkey is İzmir, which is also the country's third largest city and second largest port after Istanbul.

In December 1988, the second largest city in the republic, Leninakan ( now Gyumri ), was heavily damaged by a massive quake that killed more than 25, 000 people.

The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceans.

In the form of proteins, amino acids comprise the second largest component other than water of human muscles, cells and other tissues.

* 1902 – Quetzaltenango, the second largest city of Guatemala, is destroyed by an earthquake.

* 2008 – ATA Airlines, once one of the 10 largest U. S. passenger airlines and largest charter airline, files for bankruptcy for the second time in 5 years and ceases all operations.

With a capacity of over 72, 000, it is the second largest of its kind in Italy, with only San Siro able to seat more.

Aon is the world's second largest insurance brokerage, and largest reinsurance brokerage.

His Durrani empire was the second largest Islamic empire in the world, behind the Ottoman Empire at that time.

With a population of 3. 5 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city and is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union.

The largest city is Vancouver, the third-largest metropolitan area in Canada, the largest in Western Canada, and the second largest in the Pacific Northwest.

British Columbia's provincial parks system is the second largest parks system in Canada ( the largest is Canada's National Parks system ).

With the span of, the Solkan Bridge over the Soča River at Solkan in Slovenia is the second largest stone bridge in the world and the longest railroad stone bridge.

Its arch, which was constructed from over of stone blocks in just 18 days, is the second largest stone arch in the world, surpassed only by the Friedensbrücke ( Syratalviadukt ) in Plauen, and the largest railroad stone arch.

Watson ran up the ladder and stood for a second sucking in the cool air that smelled of mud and river weeds.

Although Attlee's second government was less radical than the first, it oversaw the passage of a number of reforms relating to issues such as industry in development areas, the restoration of land which had been devastated by ironstone pollution, and river pollution.

During flood stage, the Casiquiare's main outflow point into the Rio Negro is supplemented by an overflow that is a second, and more minor, entry river bifurcation into the Rio Negro and upstream from its major, common low-water entry confluence with the Rio Negro.

Beatty was seconded to the Egyptian government on 3 June 1896 and appointed second in command of the river flotilla.

The second main river of Geneva is the Arve River which flows into the Rhône River just west of the city centre.

The name of the first is Pishon ; it flows around the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold .< nowiki >[...]</ nowiki > The name of the second river is Gihon ; it flows around the whole land of Cush.

Situated on the river Elbe, the port of Hamburg is the second largest port in Europe ( after the port of Rotterdam ) and eleventh largest worldwide.

The Romans defeated the Catuvellauni and their allies in two battles: the first, assuming a Richborough landing, on the river Medway, the second on the Thames.

On 28 June 1979, while the Calypso was on an expedition to Portugal, his second son, Philippe, his preferred and designated successor and with whom he had co-produced all his films since 1969, died in a PBY Catalina flying boat crash in the Tagus river near Lisbon.

Frémont's second expedition established that the river was a fable.

Kansas City lies in the Midwestern United States, as well as near the geographic center of the country, at the confluence of the second largest river in the country, the Missouri River, and the Kansas River ( also known as the Kaw River ).

The expedition faced its second bitter winter, and voted on whether to camp on the south side of the Columbia river ( modern Astoria, Oregon ), building Fort Clatsop.

Motala ström is the river system that drains lake Vättern, the second largest lake in Sweden, into the Baltic Sea in Norrköping.

The volume and value of river trade made Echuca Victoria's second port and in the decade from 1874 it underwent considerable expansion.

About 4700 km long, the Paraná River is the second major river in the country.

The Vakhsh, called the Kyzyl-Suu (" red water " in Turkic languages ) upstream in Kyrgyzstan and the Surkhob in its middle course in north-central Tajikistan, is the second largest river in southern Tajikistan after the Amu-Panj system.

The former, the second longest river in Central Asia with a total length of, stretches across the Fergana Valley in far-northern Tajikistan.

The Río Negro's principal tributary and the country's second most important river is the Yí River ( Río Yí ).

He repels a Muslim fleet near the Tagus river, he then attacks Sintra ; Lisbon and Alcácer do Sal and finally defeats a second Muslim fleet further south.

For example, the magnitude of a river's current, i. e. the amount of water that flows through a cross-section of the river each second, or the amount of sunlight that lands on a patch of ground each second is also a kind of flux.

The river and its tributaries flow through the Congo rainforest, the second largest rain forest area in the world, second only to the Amazon Rainforest in South America.

* 2007: The Congo River and the Democratic Republic of Congo are the scenario for the 2007 book Blood River by journalist Tim Butcher, based on his intrepid travels up and down Africa's second longest river.

The Limpopo is the second largest river in Africa that drains to the Indian Ocean, after the Zambezi River.

Most countries in this second category share the difficulty of having many of the structures of a modern political and social system without the modern standards of performance required to make them effective.

second, it had to be compatible with the value system that they shared.

( The association of Wiley & Sons with the Dana Mineralogies dates back to 1844 when they published the second edition of the system.

Their second Coppa Italia trophy was won in 1968 – 69 when it was competed in a small league like system.

The second book includes eight further types, broken down not into fractions but an Albertian system, which Dürer probably learned from Francesco di Giorgio's ' De harmonica mundi totius ' of 1525.

This system has three tiers, with 12 county administrative courts ( förvaltningsrätt ) as the first tier, four administrative courts of appeal ( kammarrätt ) as the second tier, and the Supreme Administrative Court of Sweden ( Regeringsrätten ) as the third tier.

Naming the central ray passing through the entrance pupil the axis of the pencil or principal ray, it can be said: the rays of the pencil intersect, not in one point, but in two focal lines, which can be assumed to be at right angles to the principal ray ; of these, one lies in the plane containing the principal ray and the axis of the system, i. e. in the first principal section or meridional section, and the other at right angles to it, i. e. in the second principal section or sagittal section.

When the serving side loses a rally, the serve immediately passes to their opponent ( s ) ( this differs from the old system where sometimes the serve passes to the doubles partner for what is known as a " second serve ").

The Bronze Age is the second principal period of the three-age system, as proposed in modern times by Christian Jürgensen Thomsen, for classifying and studying ancient societies.

A second edition of the system ( BC2 ) has been developed in Britain since 1977.

The second noteworthy characteristic is that the country borders on very different parts of the African continent: North Africa, with its Islamic culture and economic orientation toward the Mediterranean Basin ; West Africa, with its diverse religions and cultures and its history of highly developed states and regional economies ; Northeast Africa, oriented toward the Nile Valley and Red Sea region ; and Central or Equatorial Africa, some of whose people have retained classical African religions while others have adopted Christianity, and whose economies were part of the great Congo River system.

* Entropic forces: According to the second law of thermodynamics, a system progresses to a state in which entropy is maximized.

Although the candela is now defined in terms of the second ( an SI base unit ) and the watt ( a derived SI unit ), the candela remains a base unit of the SI system, by definition.

Started by the second emperor, Taizong, military campaigns were launched to dissolve threats from nomadic tribes, extend the border, and submit neighboring states into a tributary system.

Caltech is on the quarter system: the fall term starts in late September and ends before Christmas, the second term starts after New Years Day and ends in mid-March, and the third term starts in late March or early April and ends in early June.

The computer itself must first be " trained " before the first or second of these methods are used ; that is, the new user enters the system in a special " learning mode " so that the system can learn to identify his handwriting or speech patterns.

The Canon of Problems ( probably second century CE ) tried to reconcile divergent doctrines from the Inner Canon and developed a complete medical system centered on needling therapy.

The sample is spotted at one corner of a square plate, developed, air-dried, then rotated by 90 ° and usually redeveloped in a second solvent system.

Since the operating system has effectively suspended the execution of the first process, it can now load the PCB and context of the second process.

The scope of classical control theory is limited to single-input and single-output ( SISO ) system design, except when analyzing for disturbance rejection using a second input.

Most systems may be assumed to have a second order and single variable system response in the time domain ignoring multi-variable.