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For top and bottom pieces, use short end of mold as measurement guide.
Mr. Sansom is English, bearded, formidably cultivated, the versatile author of numerous volumes of short stories, of novels and of pieces that are neither short stories nor travel articles but something midway between.
While accompanying Mallowan on countless archaeological trips ( spending up to 3 – 4 months at a time in Syria and Iraq at excavation sites at Ur, Ninevah, Tell Arpachiyah, Chagar Bazar, Tell Brak, and Nimrud ), Christie not only wrote novels and short stories, but also contributed work to the archaeological sites, more specifically to the archaeological restoration and labeling of ancient exhibits which includes tasks such as cleaning and conserving delicate ivory pieces, reconstructing pottery, developing photos from early excavations which later led to taking photographs of the site and its findings, and taking field notes.
He even beat Alekhine with the black pieces, in their short 1914 match at St. Petersburg.
In the first type, a researcher may design short pieces of DNA (" probes ") whose sequences are complementary to the mutated sequences.
Among the pieces he played was his own first composition, written two years previously: a short piece called " The Course of the Danube " ( de Toth 1999 ).
Many such short processes involve a few changes to traditional methods, including smaller, more homogenized pieces in the compost, controlling carbon to nitrogen ( CN ) ratio at 30 to 1 or less, and monitoring the moisture level more carefully.
The children run at the idols, upset them, dash them down, break them to pieces, spit on them, trample on them, kick them about, and in short heap on them every possible outrage.
The Second Revised Edition was published only in paperback and it differs from the earlier one by only four short pieces H. Laurence, ' Editor's Note to the Second Edition '.
Short pieces of double-stranded RNA ( short, interfering RNAs or siRNAs ) are used by cells to degrade RNA of a particular sequence.
Following his marriage Albéniz settled in Madrid and produced a quantity of music in a relatively short period. By 1886 he had written over 50 piano pieces.
At Columbia he began to write short " semi-narrative abstract pieces ", and edited the undergraduate literary journal The Columbia Review.
However, attempts to find appropriate short fiction companion pieces to adapt were unsuccessful and Hello Out There was never commercially released.
The excavation discovered the following items in the two pits which formed a " T ": (# 1 ) remains of 46 human bones fragments ; (# 2 ) bullet jackets from short barrel guns / pistols ; (# 3 ) wooden boxes which had deteriorated into fragments: (# 4 ) pieces of ceramic which appear to be amphoras which were used as containers for acid ; (# 5 ) iron nails ; (# 6 ) iron angles: (# 7 ) seven fragments of teeth ; (# 8 ) fragment of fabric of a garment.
Hell at home in the East Village, Manhattan | East Village, 2008In 1996 Hell wrote a novel, Go Now, that was drawn largely from his own experience, and released a collection of short pieces ( poems, essays and drawings ) called Hot and Cold in 2001.
Nonetheless, equipped with the necessary theoretical tools, Prokofiev started experimenting with dissonant harmonies and unusual time signatures in a series of short piano pieces which he called " ditties " ( after the so-called " song form " – more accurately ternary form – they were based on ), laying the basis for his own musical style.
More substantively, she increased the coverage of current events and hot topics such as celebrities and business tycoons, and placed short pieces throughout " Goings on About Town ", including a racy column about nightlife in Manhattan.
At that time he also wrote, as orchestration exercises, a March in D minor and three short orchestral pieces.
In addition to the traditional Baroque pieces, Rococo has an Advancer piece that moves like a Queen, but captures the enemy piece it has run up next to, stopping just short of the piece taken.
As is usual for most pieces of the Baroque family, the Advancer will not enter into the space vacated by the captured piece, it merely runs up to it, and stops short by 1 square.
With 1994s " Intimacy " Psyche returned to release a masterful mix of short dramatic pieces under the productive eye of U. S. Mixer Joseph Watt ( of Razormaid ).
He also composed short pieces in the manner of Haydn and his teacher Fauré.
Generally used while outdoors, the coat was either sleeveless or had short sleeves or shoulder pieces.
His secular output, about 100 short pieces, was published in the collections Harmoniae morales ( Prague 1589 and 1590 ) and Moralia ( Nuremberg 1596 ).

short and provide
Our surplus from foreign business transactions has in recent years fallen substantially short of the expenditures we make abroad to maintain our military establishments overseas, to finance private investment, and to provide assistance to the less developed nations.
Unfortunately, they were blown back to Aeolia, where Aeolus refused to provide any further help, because he believed that their short and unsuccessful voyage meant that the Gods did not favour them.
However, " cells " were introduced into the design to provide short queuing delays while continuing to support datagram traffic.
A special armed employee of the express service using the stage for transportation of bullion or cash would sit beside the driver, carrying a short shotgun ( or alternatively a rifle ), to provide an armed response in case of threat to the cargo, which was usually a strongbox.
The community colleges also provide an infrastructure for rural communities to gain skills training through short courses as well as providing access to a post-secondary education.
Multiple units are almost invariably equipped with control cabs at both ends, which is why such units are so frequently used to provide commuter services, due to the associated short turn-around time.
** The rimbases are short broad rings located at the union of the trunnions and the cannon which provide support to the carriage attachment.
Fortunately, the short ranges and spread of shot provide a significant overlap, so a small error in regulation in a double will often be too small to be noticed.
A characteristic was a short half-cylindrical glazed blue canopy to provide shelter.
Phocids produce thick, fat-rich milk that allows them to provide their pups with large amounts of energy in a short period.
The new Third Republic was desperately short of trained soldiers in the Franco-Prussian War, so the Foreign Legion was ordered to provide a contingent.
Iqaluit was founded in 1942 as an American airbase, geographically located to provide a stop-over and refueling site for short range fighter aircraft being ferried across the Atlantic to support the war effort in Europe.
Most of the wadis that provide drainage from the plateau country into the depression carry water only during the short season of winter rains.
MOS Technology, Inc. (" MOS " being short for Metal Oxide Semiconductor ) was originally started in 1969 by Allen-Bradley to provide a second source for Texas Instruments ( TI ) designed electronic calculators and the chips inside them.
The story of the Night's Dawn Trilogy is separated over three books: The Reality Dysfunction ( 1996 ), The Neutronium Alchemist ( 1997 ), and The Naked God ( 1999 ); but is also supported by " A Second Chance at Eden ", a collection of short stories which provide insight into the history of Hamilton's universe.
These also protect the device's internal circuitry from short circuits or transients that may appear on the RS-232 interface, and provide sufficient current to comply with the slew rate requirements for data transmission.
Jim Rockhill's introductions to the three volumes of the Ash-Tree Press edition of Le Fanu's short supernatural fiction ( Schalken the Painter and Others, The Haunted Baronet and Others, Mr Justice Harbottle and Others ) provide a perceptive account of Le Fanu's life and work.
Unlike more common systems for transliterating Arabic, SATTS does not provide the reader with any more phonetic information than standard Arabic orthography does ; that is, it provides the bare Arabic alphabetic spelling with no notation of short vowels, doubled consonants, etc.
The Rotodyne was developed to combine the efficiency of a fixed-wing aircraft at cruise with the VTOL capability of a helicopter to provide short haul airliner service from city centres to airports.
Occasionally short machine-language programs had to be entered in a patch area in WordStar, to provide particular screen effects or cope with particular printers.
Their short coats do not provide insulation to withstand prolonged periods in cold temperatures.
" However, Willkie's greatest support came from the party's internationalist wing, which wanted the US to provide all the aid possible to the Allies ( especially Britain ), short of a formal declaration of war.
Although balance-of-payment payments are not the answer to Zambia's long-term debt problems, it will in the short term provide the government some breathing room to implement further economic reforms.
Regarding the second case, electric drives are ideally suited as they can be finely controlled and can provide substantial power for short periods of time.
Courtesans from non-wealthy backgrounds were expected to provide charming companionship for extended periods, no matter what their own feelings or commitments might have been at the time, and had to be prepared to do so on short notice.

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