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The two main charges levelled against the Bourbons by liberals is that they are racists and social reactionaries.
The Walnut Trees Of Altenburg is composed in the form of a triptych, with the two small side panels framing and enclosing the main central episode of the novel.
The two men sat for some time, savoring the pleasure of escape from peril and the relief such escape brings, before they got up and left the hotel, the doctor to go to the conference house and Alex to go to the main post office.
As the bus turned into the main highway and headed toward Hanover I settled back in my seat and closed my eyes, thinking over the events of the past two weeks, trying to put the pieces in order.
If one takes the middle number, 5, and multiplies it by 3 ( the base number of the magic square of three ), the result is 15, which is also the constant sum of all the rows, columns, and two main diagonals.
Gershwin's first A episode introduces the two main " walking " themes in the " Allegretto grazioso " and develops a third theme in the " Subito con brio ".
They have two main commercial sources: crude oil and natural gas.
The Nepōhualtzintzin was divided in two main parts separated by a bar or intermediate cord.
The first Western literature, including the Hurrian – Hittite literature, the first Greek polis and the two main schools of Ancient Greek philosophy seem to originate in this region.
Setting circles are angular measurement scales that can be placed on the two main rotation axes of some telescopes.
Of the main islands in the Aegean Sea, two belong to Turkey – Bozcaada ( Tenedos ) and Gökçeada ( Imbros ); the rest belong to Greece.
Given the similarities in the two characters ' names, professions, written works and generally dark subject matter, it is likely that Lovecraft's Alhazred provided the main inspiration for al-Hazir.
The parish's main Gaelic football pitch and two secondary schools are on the mainland at Poll Raithní.
It has two main features on which its distinction as a major contribution to Avicennan studies may be said to rest: the first is its clarity and readability ; the second is the comparative approach adopted by the author [...].
While there are ancient relations between the Indian Vedas and the Iranian Avesta, the two main families of the Indo-Iranian philosophical traditions were characterized by fundamental differences in their implications for the human being's position in society and their view on the role of man in the universe.
It was a time when individual expression and worldly experience became two of the main themes of Renaissance art.
* The British Empire of The Peshawar Lancers by S. M. Stirling features a massive water powered engine at Oxford, used by two of the main characters.
It is organised since 1977 by the Junge Union, the youth branch of Germany's two main conservative political parties, the CDU and CSU, and attracts all age groups from Abensberg and surrounding areas.
Classical Arminianism, which sees Arminius as the main contributor, and Wesleyan Arminianism, which sees John Wesley as the main contributor, are the two main outlooks on how the system is realistic in detail.
The two main types are electrophilic aromatic substitution when the active reagent is an electrophile and nucleophilic aromatic substitution when the reagent is a nucleophile.
The lower ground floor with the main floor and two first-floor galleries are contained in a structure of Montjuïc sandstone with undulating lines.
The facade of the main floor, made ​​ entirely in sandstone, and is supported by two columns.
Every yacht should carry at least two anchors – the main or bower anchor and a second lighter kedge anchor.

two and plots
In February 1903, two followers of Muhammad ` Alí, including Badi ' u ' llah and Siyyid ` Aliy-i-Afnan, broke with Muhammad ` Ali and wrote books and letters giving details of Muhammad ` Ali's plots and noting that what was circulating about ` Abdu ' l-Bahá was fabrication.
* Jones diagram, which plots four variables rather than two.
* Equation plotter: A web page for producing and downloading pdf or postscript plots of the solution sets to equations and inequations in two variables ( x and y ).
Fifty-five percent of the farming population subsists on less than two hectares and earns less than US $ 70 per capita per year from those plots, mostly by growing subsistence food crops.
The two operas of Schoenberg's pupil Alban Berg, Wozzeck ( 1925 ) and Lulu ( incomplete at his death in 1935 ) share many of the same characteristics as described above, though Berg combined his highly personal interpretation of Schoenberg's twelve-tone technique with melodic passages of a more traditionally tonal nature ( quite Mahlerian in character ) which perhaps partially explains why his operas have remained in standard repertory, despite their controversial music and plots.
Robert B. Lloyd makes the point that “ albeit the two prologues introduce plays whose plots are of essentially different types, they are almost identical in form …” He goes on to address the specific style of Plautus that differs so greatly from Menander.
The plots of neither " the Monk " nor " the Potter " are included in the Gest ; and neither is the plot of " Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne " which is probably at least as old as those two ballads although preserved in a more recent copy.
A brief summary of the plots of the two sagas, given at the end of this article, shows many more examples.
The movies were supposed to be easily marketable and understandable, and, therefore, they had short cinematic plots that could be summarized in one or two sentences.
The main plots of acts two and three are the librettists ' invention, with only a few passing references to incidents and characters in Murger.
However, plots of the distribution of the observed duration for a large number of gamma-ray bursts show a clear bimodality, suggesting the existence of two separate populations: a " short " population with an average duration of about 0. 3 seconds and a " long " population with an average duration of about 30 seconds.
Furthermore, declassified CIA cables quoted or mentioned in the Church report and in Kalb ( 1972 ) mention two specific CIA plots to murder Lumumba: the poison plot and a shooting plot.
Father Sarpi was the target of at least two assassination plots in September and October.
In addition to the standard two-dimensional function plots, it can also produce graphs of parametric equations, polar equations, sequence plots, differential equation fields, and three-dimensional ( two independent variable ) functions.
* plotting graphs and parametric plots of functions in two and three dimensions, and animating them
He also became involved in two abortive plots to depose Hitler, first in 1938 and again in 1939.
In the last two decades of the 19th century, the quality of Alger's books deteriorated and his boys ' works became nothing more than reruns of the plots and themes of his past.
The indictment described two plots by the " Jiang Qing-Lin Biao Counterrevolutionary Clique " to seize power.
He was subsequently involved in at least two attempts to have Charles V poisoned and encouraged various plots by others against the French King.
To determine experimentally whether two physical quantities are directly proportional, one performs several measurements and plots the resulting data points in a Cartesian coordinate system.
The plots of many Absurdist plays feature characters in interdependent pairs, commonly either two males or a male and a female.
The basic plots features two Kentuckians returning from service with Andrew Jackson's forces in the War of 1812.
He would come back with regularity through 1929, and would purchase two plots of land near Tonto Creek, including from Sampson Elam Boles under Myrtle Point.
One of the town's two cemeteries predates the earthquake, and the damage to the pre-1906 plots show just how widespread the quake's effects were.

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