The Book of Ezra consists of ten chapters: chapters 1-6, covering the period from the Decree of Cyrus to the dedication of the Second Temple, are told in the third person ; chapters 7-10, dealing with the mission of Ezra, are told largely in the first person.

It is difficult to describe the parties and politics of Judah in this period because of the lack of historical source, but there seem to have been three important groups involved: the returnees from the exile who claimed the reconstruction with the support of Cyrus I ; " the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin "; and a third group, " people of the land ," who seem to be local opposition against the returnees building the Temple in Jerusalem.

Indeed, during the period that these supplements were produced, third party campaign publishers strove to emulate the quality of the additional materials, often offering separately-priced ' deluxe ' clue packages for their campaigns.

From the 16th century onwards, evidence of cranks and connecting rods integrated into machine design becomes abundant in the technological treatises of the period: Agostino Ramelli's The Diverse and Artifactitious Machines of 1588 alone depicts eighteen examples, a number that rises in the Theatrum Machinarum Novum by Georg Andreas Böckler to 45 different machines, one third of the total.

Korea had a very large slave population, nobi, ranging from a third to half of the entire population for most of the millennium between the Silla period and the Joseon Dynasty.

Coogan states that most scholars think authorship was most likely during the Hellenistic period in the third or 4th century BC.

This is primarily because the Estonian language has borrowed nearly one third of its vocabulary from Germanic languages, mainly from Low Saxon ( Middle Low German ) during the period of German rule, and High German ( including standard German ).

The third period was characterized by modernization.

The first trimester is from the last period to the 13th week, the second trimester is from the 14th to 27th week, and the third trimester is from the 28th week to 42 weeks.

There followed the second and third of the three major operas of Verdi's " middle period ": in 1853 Il Trovatore was produced in Rome and La traviata in Venice.

The period of time from 1834 until 1843 is known as Spain's third bourgeois revolution.

In the same period, while expenditure in English universities rose by 90 per cent, in Scotland the increase was less than a third of that figure.

This is known as the classical period of Indian history, during which time India has sometimes been estimated to have had the largest economy of the ancient and medieval world, with its huge population generating between one fourth and one third of the world's income up to the 18th century.

The Iron Age is the third principal period of the three-age system created by Christian Jürgensen Thomsen for classifying ancient societies and prehistoric stages of progress.

In the 2005-2009 period, Italy has been the first EU arms exporter towards Libya, with a total value of € 276. 7m, of which one third only in the last 2008 – 2009 years.

During his third century at the start of the tour, during a period of abuse from the spectators, he observed to a sympathetic Hunter Hendry that " All Australians are uneducated, and an unruly mob ".

The third important work of this period is the Virgin of the Rocks which was commissioned in Milan for the Confraternity of the Immaculate Conception.

The background to the Mahabharata suggests the origin of the epic occurs at a time " after the very early Vedic period " and before " the first Indian ' empire ' was to rise in the third century B. C .".

After a period of legal problems the third album It's Tomorrow Already came out on Ninja Tune.

In the early period down to Ur III temples owned up to one third of the available land, declining over time as royal and other private holdings increased in frequency.

Mellitus ( died 24 April 624 ) was the first Bishop of London in the Saxon period, the third Archbishop of Canterbury, and a member of the Gregorian mission sent to England to convert the Anglo-Saxons from their native paganism to Christianity.

The International Union for Quaternary Research ( INQUA ) counterproposed that the Neogene and the Pliocene end at 2. 588 Ma, that the Gelasian be transferred to the Pleistocene, and the Quaternary be recognized as the third period in the Cenozoic, citing key changes in Earth's climate, oceans, and biota that occurred 2. 588 Ma and its correspondence to the Gauss-Matuyama magnetostratigraphic boundary.

This practice, still in force at the end of the fourth century, dates apparently from the period when the great cemeterial basilicas were built in Rome, and owes its origin to the solemn commemoration services of martyrs, held at their tombs on the anniversary of their burial, as early as the third century.

A third period of expansion was Chincha ( Ica ).

The series spans two six-issue limited series and a graphic novel from the America's Best Comics imprint of Wildstorm / DC, and a third miniseries published by Top Shelf and Knockabout Comics.

The swing bridge which spans the River Nene is a notable feature of the village and the current version, known as Crosskeys Bridge, was built in 1897 at a cost of £ 80, 000 and is the third bridge to cross the river.

Pete Yorn's third studio release, Nightcrawler, completes a conceptual trilogy of sorts, which spans his first three albums ( EPs not included ); beginning in the morning with the musicforthemorningafter LP, continuing through the day with the Day I Forgot LP, and arriving at nightfall with the Nightcrawler LP.

It is qualified as major because it is the larger of the two: the major third spans four semitones, the minor third three.

A diminished fourth is enharmonically equivalent to a major third ( that is, it spans the same number of semitones ).

It spans most of the states of New South Wales, Victoria, and the Australian Capital Territory, and parts of the states of Queensland ( lower third ) and South Australia ( south-east corner ).

The Late Jurassic is the third epoch of the Jurassic Period, and it spans the geologic time from 161. 2 ± 4. 0 to 145. 5 ± 4. 0 million years ago ( Ma ), which is preserved in Upper Jurassic strata.

The Graduate Reading Room spans the entire third floor of the west front of the library.

Over the course of the third series, Generations III, an impressive dynasty is created that spans many centuries.

The Sognefjord Spans are the second, third, and fourth longest spans in the world situated east of Hermansverk, Norway and are part of different powerlines.

Two of the three previous structures have been suspension bridges, while a third — which existed nearly a century — was composed of steel arch spans.

The series currently spans three seasons, the first based on the first book Redwall, the second on Mattimeo and the third on Martin the Warrior.

The library spans the third to seventh floors of the building and includes seven levels of book stacks.

Hanging Rocks is arranged in the form of three anticlinal arches, of which the most eastern spans 250, the second 550, and the third 220 yards in width.

By 1950, enrollment had reached 21, 000, of whom more than one third: 7, 700 were veterans supported by the G. I.

The building is home to offices and restaurants, as well as about 700 condominiums and contains the third highest residence ( above adjacent ground level ) in the world, after the Trump Tower ( also in Chicago ), and the Burj Khalifa ( in Dubai ).

In 2008 the third phase of an aerial culling of Brumbies took place, by shooting 700 horses from a helicopter, in Carnarvon National Park.

In the Greek poet Hesiod's Theogony, c. 700 BC, the deity Tartarus was the third force to manifest in the yawning void of Chaos.

The programme is set in the third century of the second calendar, and at least 700 years in the future.

Behind them, the third battle consisted of about 700 men from the county of Flanders under Gilles II de Trasignies, Constable of France, and Robert III of Flanders.

In 1990, the Ravenswood Aluminum Corporation locked out its 1, 700 workers, most living in Ravenswood, at least a third had lived in Ripley at the time.

About 700 surviving hostages were poisoned by gas, and some of them received injuries leading to disabilities of the second and third class ( by the Russian / ex-Soviet disability classification system ; indicate medium-and maximum-severity and debilitation ).

The 7090 was the third member of the IBM 700 / 7000 series scientific computers.

It houses more than 700 animals and tropical birds from around the world and was founded in 1830 and opened to the public on 1 September 1831, with animals from the London Society, making it the third oldest zoo in the world.

Accordingly, he suppressed a third of the monasteries ( over 700 were closed ) and reduced the number of monks and nuns from 65, 000 to 27, 000.

Sunoco is one of the largest gasoline distribution companies in the United States, with Sunoco brand gasoline being sold in over 4, 700 outlets spanning 26 states, just over a third hosting convenience stores.

The third largest contributor was Steve Bing of Shangri-La Entertainment, who gave US $ 6, 700, 000.

* September 17 – At San Francisco, Barry Bonds becomes just the third player in MLB history to hit 700 home runs.

In addition, the Reynosa – McAllen Metropolitan Area counts with a population of roughly 1, 700, 000 habitants, making it the third largest metropolitan area in the Mexico-US border.

In a 2011 op-ed in Forbes, Peter Ferrara stated that, " The best estimate of the cost of the 185 federal means tested Welfare programs for 2010 for the federal government alone is nearly $ 700 billion, up a third since 2008, according to the Heritage Foundation.

While the Japanese army possessed a smaller force of armour and artillery than many Western powers, it was far ahead of China in this respect, and was also in command of the world's third largest navy with 2, 700 aircraft at its disposal.

The second or Middle Horizon was from these dates to 700 CE, while the third or Late Horizon was from 700 CE to the coming of the Spaniards in the 1770s.

Circulation has risen by a third since 2007 and its scandal-fuelled growth has seen as rise to 700, 000 copies being printed and sold each week.

The New Haven Line is unique in that trains use both 700 V DC from a third rail or 13. 8 kV AC from overhead catenary wire.

Around 1980 Nakamichi introduced the third generation of 1000 and 700 three head decks.

Engines in excavators drive hydraulic pumps ; there are usually 3 pumps: the two main pumps are for supplying oil at high pressure ( up to 5000 psi ) for the rams, swing motor, track motors, and accessories, and the third is a lower pressure ( 700 psi ) pump for Pilot Control, this circuit used for the control of the spool valves, this allows for a reduced effort required when operating the controls.

On September 17, 2004, Bonds hit his 700th career home run at the park to become just the third member of baseball's 700 club.