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A third less common design called the busetto shape can also be found, as can the even more rare guitar or pear shape.
In December 1943, a third resistance organization, an anticommunist, anti-German royalist group known as Legaliteti, took shape in Albania's northern mountains.
Under ideal conditions, this produces an " hourglass " shape of this point source in the third ( axial ) dimension.
A third component of most catalysts is a carrier, a material that determines the size and the shape of catalyst particles.
The vibratory portion of the tympanic membrane ( eardrum ) is many times the surface area of the footplate of the stapes ( the third ossicular bone which attaches to the oval window ; furthermore, the shape of the articulated ossicular chain is like a lever, the long arm being the long process of the malleus, the fulcrum being the body of the incus, and the short arm being the lenticular process of the incus.
Before long a pro-French party took shape among the nobility, urging that she should be replaced by John Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany, the closest male relative to the infant prince, and now third in line to the throne.
The technique is often applied for but not limited to arpeggios, with a common shape being the one-or two-octave stacked triad ; or in scalar terms the first ( tonic ), third ( mediant ) and fifth ( dominant ) of a scale, played twice with an additional tonic added to the highest point in the shape.
The third kind and most used in today's world are plastic coat hangers, which mostly mimic the shape of either a wire or wooden hanger.
A third version says that the name was derived from the horn shape of one of its first ports.
In that bout Barkley first knocked Hearns down in the third round and a discombobulated Hearns appeared to be in no shape to continue but Steele let him go on, stating after the fight that a great champion like Hearns should be given the chance to pull himself together.
In the third book, The Indigo King, it is revealed that Mordred was born as Madoc in a place called the Archipelago of Dreams, from which he was exiled for trying to use knowledge of the future to shape it.
The restaurant is located at the third floor of the new building and is calles CUBUS, referring to the buildings's cubic shape
The old city was triangular in shape, two sides being bounded by the Rhine and Mosel and the third by a line of fortifications.
The building underwent several enlargements and modifications during the 18th century, its present shape was established in the time of the third generation of the Grassalkovich family.
Debates upon the negative vs. positive impact and evaluation of colonialism and colonization — such as those of colonial Christianization, genocide, third world debt, slavery, abolition of slavery, infrastructures and medical advances — upon the colonizer and the colonized continue to shape global and national politics to this day.
In other words, the third Kepler law, which holds exactly only for two pointlike masses, would be no longer valid because of the highly distorted shape of the primary.
The piece has a relatively simple large-scale dynamic shape: the outer movements are written for large ensembles, the second and fourth movements for smaller groups, and the third movement is for a group of just ten instrumentalists and the soprano, meaning the overall tendency is that the piece starts and ends loudly, becoming quieter in the middle.
In the third grouping, the hero or heroine must obey a prohibition ; the bride must spend a period of time not seeing the transformed groom in human shape ( as in East of the Sun and West of the Moon ), or the bridegroom must not burn the animals skins.
The third aspect of a publicist's job is to shape " stories " about their clients at a time that fits within a media outlet's news cycle.
At the time it was inaugurated it was the largest airport in Latin America, the third largest in the world, and the only one with three crossed runways ( 05 / 23, 11 / 29 and 17 / 35 ) that resembled the shape on an equilateral triangle.
A third method, invented in 1970 for Celestron by Tom Johnson and John O ' rourke uses a vacuum pan with the correct shape of the curve pre-shaped into the bottom of the pan, called a " master block ".
Nonetheless, two disadvantages of skin-graft correction are mismatched skin color and skin texture, which might result in a correction with a patch-work appearance ; a third disadvantage is the natural histologic tendency for such skin grafts to contract, which might distort the shape of the corrected nose.

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and I have heard many say that they are content to earn a half or a third as much as they could up North because they so much prefer the quieter habits of their home town.
The civilizational crisis, the third type of change raises the question `` what are we to do ''??
At a third stage in the modernization process are such countries as India, Brazil, the Philippines, and Taiwan, which are ready and committed to move into the stage of self-sustaining growth.
A second edition is in preparation, and there are long range plans for a third.
`` Fees are about half to a third of what they were 25 years ago ''.
Usually the third to the eighth waves in the series are the biggest.
To do this, it is sufficient to point out that if the principle in terms of which alternatives are to be conceived is such as to exclude more than two, then the question of a `` third '' possibility is a meaningless question.
Therefore, the only conceivable alternatives are those represented, on the one hand, by the two at least apparently self-consistent but mutually exclusive positions of Buri and Barth and, on the other hand, by the third but really pseudo position ( analogous to a round square ) of Bultmann.
It is idle to ask why we are no longer disturbed if somebody, professing the deepest piety, decides anew that it is of no importance whether or not Christ transformed the water into wine at eleven A.M. on the third of August, A.D. 32.
According to the definition by IUPAC, the former two are alkanes, whereas the third group is called cycloalkanes.
Below this crack is another group of eleven parallel lines, again divided into two sections by a line perpendicular to them, but with the semicircle at the top of the intersection ; the third, sixth and ninth of these lines are marked with a cross where they intersect with the vertical line.
Euclid's original proof adds a third: the two lengths are not prime to one another.
Similarly, the third and fourth rows are shifted by offsets of two and three respectively.
They are said to go back at least to the Greek poet Lycophron, in the third century BCE ; but this relies on an account of Lycophron given by John Tzetzes in the 12th century.
The works of this poetess are significant, because although they start out using the third person, they shift to the first person voice of the poet herself, and they mark a significant development in the use of cuneiform.
As if she were weighed down with old age and worn out by grief, she walked slowly and when she approached the actual entrance to the sanctuary made two genuflections ; on the third she sank to the floor and taking firm hold of the sacred doors, cried in a loud voice: " Unless my hands are cuff off, I will not leave this holy place except on one condition: that I receive the emperor's cross as guarantee of safety ".
empire the records have not yet been unearthed ; but in a letter dating from the third millennium BC, six men of Hanat ( Ha-na-atK1 ) are mentioned in a statement as to certain disturbances which had occurred in the sphere of the Babylonian
Chief among other English dialects are Canadian English ( based on the English of United Empire Loyalists who left the 13 Colonies ), and Australian English, which rank third and fourth in number of native speakers.
Or, third, it incorporates the United Kingdom rules of succession into the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act, which itself can now be altered only by Australia, according to the Australia Act 1986 ; in that way, the British rules of succession have been patriated to Australia and, with regard to Australia, are subject to amendment or repeal solely by Australian law.
By the third millennium BCE, widespread civilizations had developed sophisticated awareness of celestial cycles, and are believed to have consciously oriented their temples to create alignment with the heliacal risings of the stars.
A third major topic in the study of aesthetic judgments is how they are unified across art forms.
For example, Barrett points out that the Pastoral Epistles are concerned that ministers of the generation of Timothy and Titus should pass on the doctrine they had received to the third generation.
In are references to four parties in the Corinthian church, of which two attached themselves to Paul and Apollos respectively, using their names ( the third and fourth were Peter, identified as Cephas, and Jesus himself ).
In the U. S., ACE inhibitors are required to be labeled with a " black box " warning concerning the risk of birth defects when taken during the second and third trimester.

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