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These included a torch race from the Piraeus to the Acropolis ( the supposed ancestor of the modern Olympic torch relay that takes place prior to the Games, though in reality the modern torch race was invented as propaganda for Hitler's 1936 Berlin Olympic Games ), mock infantry and cavalry battles, a javelin throw on horseback, the apobatai ( a chariot race in which the driver had to jump out of the chariot, run alongside, and jump back in ), the pyrriche ( apparently military exercises accompanied by music ), and the euandrion ( essentially a beauty contest among the athletes ).
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These were selected carefully and included not only detailed clinical information but adequate pathology of value for research and educational purposes.
These included, as one, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Payne, who had checked in a little after noon the day before, and had not checked out together.
These included coordinated attacks on police headquarters and open battles in the streets involving large-caliber weapons and grenades.
These included the concept of warning colouration in animals, and the Wallace effect, a hypothesis on how natural selection could contribute to speciation by encouraging the development of barriers against hybridization.
These were all defeated, by an opposition that included a fellow Tennessean, Isham G. Harris, who later became a bitter enemy.
These included updates to EtherTalk and TokenTalk, AppleTalk software and LocalTalk hardware for the IBM PC, EtherTalk for Apple's A / UX operating system allowing it to use LaserPrinters and other network resources, and the Mac X. 25 and MacX products.
These included some for the Triumphs of Maximilian, where he followed the overall style presumably set by Hans Burgkmair, although he was able to escape somewhat from this in his depictions of the more disorderly baggage-train, still coming through a mountain landscape.
These variations included barrel wear, propellant temperature, different projectiles weights that all affected the muzzle velocity, and air temperature, density, wind speed & direction and rotation of the earth that affect the shell in flight.
These pieces are representative of Beethoven's " Middle " stylistic period, which went from roughly 1803 to 1812, and which included many of his most famous works.
These included the Hatfield accident, caused by a rail fragmenting due to the development of microscopic cracks.
These included former Communist Party of Great Britain member Sue Slipman as well as Conservative party members including Adair Turner, Anna Soubry and Tom Hayhoe.
These graves, which included a woman and three children, were relocated in 2005 to a cemetery at Shatby in Alexandria.
These included personal journeys, journeys related solely with his second job as a solicitor, and Conservative Party business, for example travel to Conservative conferences.
These works, which included the famed Rosetta Stone, were the first important group of large sculptures to be acquired by the Museum.
These antics included pranks, toga parties, streaking, caroling to other residences, hazing rituals, " beer bashes " and " incessant pounding " on the Gate House table in the dining hall.
These and torch
These excursions were typical of those that continued throughout the century: army or frontier police, with naval support if possible, would bombard a town and then usually torch it after the defenders had fled or been defeated.
These design-led torches have been less popular than the more classical designs, the Turin torch in particular was criticised for being simply too heavy for the runners.
" These events included several rallies on 228, a blood drive, and a run in which a torch was passed from person to person through all 369 townships and cities of Taiwan in the course of two weeks.
These do not require the torch to be in contact with the job material when starting, and so are suitable for applications involving computer numerical controlled ( CNC ) cutting.
These included Dalek board games, bagatelle, ' Cutta-Mastic ' polystyrene sculpting sets, marble mazes and a ray gun torch.
These and race
These were people of the same race, same religion and same culture as their neighbors yet were considered morally impure by birth, repulsive and shunned, just like the Burakumin caste of Japan and Osu caste of Nigeria.
These include: The Inhumans, another genetically unstable race ( like the Deviants, but in their case its due to their use of a substance called the ' Terrigen Mists ') that was created by a Kree experiment long ago ; The Subterraneans, a race of humanoids adapted to living below the surface, created by the Deviants ( some subterraneans were transformed into ' Lava Men ' by a demon ); and Homo mermanus, a humanoid race of water-breathers that lives in Earth's oceans.
These other categories of oppression may include, but are not limited to, oppression based on gender identity, race, social class, perceived attractiveness, sexual orientation, and ability.
These hunter-gatherers for years were mistakenly thought to be the Ciboney, an Amerindian race from Cuba.
These areas are used to store bicycles, performance apparel, and any other accessories needed for preparing for the next stage of the race.
These two points suggest that predators attacked in a selective manner, and the evolutionary arms race which this indicates is commonly cited as a cause of the Cambrian explosion of animal diversity and complexity.
These races were held at Silverstone over the next five days, and varied in racing styles, ultimately culminating in one final Grand Prix race on Sunday, 12 November.
These include King George Hospital in London ; King George VI Highway and King George Station in Surrey, British Columbia ; George VI Sound in Antarctica ; and the King George VI Chase, a horse race in the United Kingdom.
These pacenotes are read aloud through an internal intercom system during the actual race, allowing the driver to anticipate the upcoming terrain and thus take the course as fast as possible.
These parallels end after the first few books, when the stories of the books begin to be structured along a loose plot arc involving the struggles of the city-state of Ar and the island of Cos to control the Vosk river area, as well as the struggles at a higher level between non-human Priest-Kings and Kurii ( another alien race ) to control the solar system.
These Giants may be related to the race of Man, though the scant information about them had led to debate over their exact nature and even their existence as an independent race in Tolkien's world.
These drivers then have their base points reset to 2, 000 instead of the previous 5, 000, reflecting the greatly reduced points available from each race ( a maximum of 48 for the race winner, as opposed to a maximum of 195 in the pre-2011 system ).
These factors led to a more highly-publicised race in 1839 which attracted a larger field of top quality horses and riders, greater press coverage and an increased attendance on race day.
These ideas derived from earlier speculation by Ignatius L. Donnelly that a lost landmass had once existed in the Atlantic, and that it was the home of the Aryan race, a theory he supported by reference to the distribution of swastika motifs.
These populations have mixed in a melting pot very early on in the history of the island ( indeed first settlers married women from Madagascar and of Indo-portugese heritage ) resulting in a majority population of mixed race and in a " Creole " culture.
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