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ten and more
In the last war Russia lost more than ten million killed and its lands and factories were devastated.
Ten salesmen were tested in the morning and ten more in the afternoon.
Although it was at the Battle of The Little Horn, about which more words have been written than any other battle in American history, that the 7th Cavalry first made its mark in history, the regiment was ten years old by then.
Some clarets do not come into their own until they are ten or fifteen years of age, or even more.
Actually it was no more than eight or ten minutes, and the sum of his reasoning came to this:
Gulf Springs was ten miles inland -- more of a quaint old coast town than those along the beach made garish by tourist attractions.
All Mantle needs is eight more home runs in August and ten in September, and he will establish a new record.
It runs a little more than ten minutes, is workmanlike, busy, methodical and featureless.
It was Doubleday's finest performance during the war, five hours leading 9, 500 men against ten Confederate brigades that numbered more than 16, 000.
Senior Members have ten or more years of membership and demonstrated performance.
The latter two combine in the middle of the city to form the Downtown Connector ( I-75 / 85 ), which carries more than 340, 000 vehicles per day and is one of the ten most congested segments of interstate highway in the United States.
Steinsaltz and his wife live in Jerusalem, and have three children and more than ten grandchildren.
It is advantageous to make an insurance bet whenever the hole card has more than a chance of one in three of being a ten.
The ten outfield players may be arranged in these positions in any combination ( for example, there may be three defenders, five midfielders, and two forwards ), and the number of players in each position determines the style of the team's play ; more forwards and fewer defenders would create a more aggressive and offensive-minded game, while the reverse would create a slower, more defensive style of play.
A recommended method is to boil the beans for at least ten minutes ; undercooked beans may be more toxic than raw beans.
It has been estimated that in England in the 18th century carrying bricks by horse and cart for ten miles ( 16 km ) over the poor roads then existing could more than double their price.
Under Selig's watch, the Brewers also won seven Organization of the Year awards, although they posted one of the worst winning percentages in the history of Major League Baseball, over periods of ten years or more.
Thus while bumblebees have been found to be about ten times more efficient pollinators on cucurbits, the total efficiency of a colony of honey bees is much greater due to greater numbers.
He made only four more films for Mutual over the next ten months of 1917 — Easy Street, The Cure, The Immigrant and The Adventurer.
Carbon forms more compounds than any other element, with almost ten million pure organic compounds described to date, which in turn are a tiny fraction of such compounds that are theoretically possible under standard conditions.
Spin called it a " jaw-dropping act of artistic will and a fiery, proper follow-up to 1994 ’ s Live Through This " and awarded it eight out of ten stars, while Rolling Stone suggested that, " for people who enjoy watching celebrities fall apart, America's Sweetheart should be more fun than an Osbournes marathon.
2005 was their busiest year for many years with ten releases for the game and many more scheduled for release in the near future.

ten and dangerous
Only ten of the network's main roads are even partially paved, and the paved roads are plagued by dangerous potholes, missing signage, missing barriers and guardrails near roadside hazards, and no pavement markings to separate traffic moving in opposite directions.
In ten finals, Laver won eight against the still dangerous Gonzales.
On rare occasions, the FBI will add a " Number Eleven " if that individual is extremely dangerous but the Bureau does not feel any of the current ten should be removed.
" Then-governor Ronald Reagan deemed Camejo one of California's ten most dangerous citizens due to his presence at anti-war protests.
Some statistics seem to show that the stretch of the A85 between Oban and Tyndrum is among the ten most dangerous roads in Scotland.
The Neanderthal Parallax by Robert J. Sawyer depicts a eugenic society that has benefitted immensely from the sterilization of dangerous criminals as well as preventing the 5 % least intelligent from procreating for ten generations.
A dangerous reef ( Seal Reef ) lies ten kilometres to the south of the group.
Hart was tried on ten counts of causing death by dangerous driving.
During the 1989 NSWRL season, his pace and skill had made Penrith the second most dangerous attacking team in the competition behind the eventual premiers, the Canberra Raiders and Alexander was the leading try-scorer for much of the year – scoring ten tries in eight games at one point before finishing with 15 tries from 18 games for the season.
Sources vary as to what position within the top ten most dangerous jobs, but sanitation work is consistently among the top ten, more dangerous than even police work, but consistently less dangerous than commercial fishing and ranch and farm work.
Thirty to fifty percent of the time, Mexico City's levels of fine particles of ten micrometers, the most dangerous, exceed levels recommended by the World Health Organization.
The crowd parted as Therion strode across the floor, dangerous in all his ten degrees.
An unpublished 1995 report by the United States Department of Energy had supposedly listed those units among the world's " ten most dangerous reactors ".

ten and parties
In 1917, Chaplin imitators were widespread enough for the star to take legal action, and it was reported that nine out of ten men attended costume parties dressed as Chaplin.
Within ten years, the Supreme Court interpreted Rule 48 in such a way so that it could apply to absent parties under certain circumstances, but only by ignoring the plain meaning of the rule.
The Conservatives won 49, the newly-formed Progressive Party won 58 ( but declined to form the official Opposition ), and the remaining ten seats went to fringe parties and Independents ; most of these ten supported the Progressives.
In the ten years following the Hijra, Medina formed the base from which Muhammad and the Muslim army attacked and were attacked, and it was from here that he marched on Mecca, entering it without battle in 629 AD / 8 AH, all parties acquiescing to his leadership.
The February 2009 elections produced five prominent political parties ; Kadima, Likud, Israel Beytenu, Labor and Shas, each with more than ten seats in the Knesset.
The town is divided into ten election districts, each of which elects two enrolled individuals from the Republican, Democratic and Conservative parties to represent those enrolled voters in the three parties at local and county party caucuses.
Andrew Lang summarizes the results in his Historical Mysteries: " It is true that the Grand Duchess was too ill to be permitted to see her dead baby, in 1812, but the baby's father, grandmother, and aunt, with the ten Court physicians, the nurses and others, must have seen it, in death, and it is too absurd to suppose, on no authority, that they were all parties to the White Lady's plot.
The effective number of parties in a multi-party system is normally larger than two but lower than ten.
As of August 2008 the Commission listed nine parties registered as operating in England & Wales ( as opposed to 170 operating in England only, and ten operating in Wales only ), the largest of which is the Green Party of England and Wales.
The so-called Liberal Triennium ( 1820 – 1823 ), when, after a military " pronunciamiento ", the Liberals reinstated the 1812 constitution, and the succeeding the Ominous Decade ( 1823 – 1833 ), ten years of absolute rule by the king, left bitter memories of persecution in both parties.
Although they failed to win any constituency seats, as one of the ten most successful parties, they were awarded two " top-up " seats, taken by Gary McMichael and John White.
On the unionist side, the Democratic Unionist Party gained ten seats, primarily at the expense of smaller Unionist parties, to become the largest party both in seats and votes.
In the course of one year anywhere from five to six to over ten parties would be sent out.
" The talks, scheduled to last ten days, ended on 13 December with both parties agreeing to resume negotiations.
The majority of trips are run by dedicated commercial rafting enterprises using motorized inflatable rafts to carry large parties of tourists on the river ( up to two dozen passengers per raft ) with most trips lasting a week to ten days.
The elections would be to a Forum of 110 delegates, with 90 elected directly and 20 ' top-up ' seats from the ten parties polling the most votes.
* Article IV confirmed the Anglo-American Convention of 1815, which regulated commerce between the two parties, for an additional ten years.
There are ten member parties, an associate member, and two parties with observer status.
It changed hands twice between the Northern Dutch and the Spanish ( December 9, 1570 it was taken by the Geuzen, ten days later Spanish again, and from June 25, 1572 Dutch till this day ), the warring parties of the day.
For the 1920 provincial election, the SPC, SDP and reformist labour parties forged an electoral alliance to contest Winnipeg's ten seats ( which were determined by a single transferable ballot ).
Lebanon has ten national television channels, with most being affiliated or supported by certain political parties or alliances.

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