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They and learned
They had learned, both of them, about Abraham Wharf.
They learned how to extract metals from ores, and how to compose many types of inorganic acids and bases.
They were allowed to have family members bring in their own food and were on good terms with the guards from whom they learned the latest news.
They later learned that an NKVD agent was hiding in the bushes outside their window and wrote down every word they said to each other.
They argue that genes determine the architecture of a learning system, but that specific " facts " about how grammar works can only be learned as a result of experience.
They also learned that the Apocalypse ’ s Horsemen had been kidnapping these mutants from around the globe.
They had no professional lawyers, but many of their farmer-warriors, like Njal, the truth-teller, were learned in folk custom and in its intricate judicial procedure.
They also learned from Goldstine that, back in the UK, Douglas Hartree and Maurice Wilkes were actually building another such machine, the pioneering EDSAC computer, at the University of Cambridge.
They also owned a substantial ranch in northern Arkansas, where Davis learned to ride horses as a boy.
They " lived in native communities for years, learned native languages fluently, attended native councils, and often fought alongside their native companions.
They have learned how to play their instruments.
They thus claimed that human " excellence " was not an accident of fate or a prerogative of noble birth, but an art or " techne " that could be taught and learned.
They are learned how to roll-back-to-float ( hold their breath underwater, to roll onto their back, to float unassisted, rest and breathe until help arrives ).
They cultivate oysters, having learned the technique from the Romans.
He found the simulated people acted just as sociologists ' theory predicted. They were more likely to commit suicide in clusters, either because they had learned this trait from their friends, or because suicidal people are more likely to be like one another.
" They learned from them the means to sow discord between man and wife.
They were long-serving classicists, presiding over a learned business that printed 5 or 10 titles each year, such as Liddell and Scott's Greek-English Lexicon ( 1843 ), and they displayed little or no desire to expand its trade.
They received haircuts, new clothes, took on Anglo names, and learned English.
They also have learned to feed on steelhead and salmon below fish ladders at Bonneville Dam and at other locations in the Columbia River.
They add, that several learned men, French and English, who had been at Lisbon to verify the fact, had made enquiries at the Carmelite monastery, where Gusmao had a brother, who had preserved some of his manuscripts on the manner of constructing aerostatic machines.
They learned immediately after of their brothers ' beatings by the Earps within the previous two hours.
They also learned to sing and play one musical instrument and were trained as athletes for military service.
They started with singing lessons, and they learned their notes using gold colored buttons on their jackets.
They perform shows at the end of each semester which showcase everything they have learned.

They and anti-aircraft
They were fitted with new anti-aircraft guns, radar, and forward-launched ASW weapons, in addition to their existing light guns, depth charges, and torpedoes.
They made the big-gunned Allied battleships more deadly and, along with the newly developed proximity fuze, made anti-aircraft guns much more dangerous to attacking aircraft.
They saw that their anti-aircraft artillery would be effectively useless against high-flying jet aircraft.
They were organized into nine divisions composed of 35 infantry and 20 artillery or anti-aircraft artillery regiments, which were, in turn, composed of 230 infantry and six sapper battalions.
They replaced 896 radar-guided anti-aircraft guns, operated by the National Guard or Army to protect certain key sites.
They had learned that, while Stuka dive bombers were vulnerable to anti-aircraft machine gun fire, maneuver units and field artillery in particular needed protection from aerial attack: in one division, 95 % of the air attacks were concentrated on its artillery units.
They were accompanied with six biplane fighters, anti-aircraft guns and about 100 tons of other supplies.
They would take advantage of the Italian surrender to capture the port and establish anti-aircraft defences.
They consisted of a reconnaissance battalion, two anti-aircraft defence battalions ( AA guns ), two battalions of artillery ( G-5s and G-6s ), a battalion of 127 mm MRLs, an engineer battalion, two battalions of Olifant MBTs, two battalions mounted in Ratel ICVs, and finally two battalions mounted in Buffel APCs.
They were equipped with several light anti-aircraft guns — a typical fitting was eight 20 mm Oerlikons and four QF 2 pdr " pom-poms " and had a crew of 60.
They funded part of their operation until 2005 with a contract for development of military communication and surveillance airships designed to hover over battlefields at altitudes too high for conventional anti-aircraft systems.
They were called Hochbunker ( literally, " high bunkers "; better translated as ' above ground bunkers ', to distinguish them from the usual deep i. e. underground air raid shelters ) and those that functioned as anti-aircraft artillery platforms were also called Flak towers.
They were backed by a mechanized force consisting of a single M50 Super Sherman medium tank, a few M42 Dusters and Chaimite V200 armoured cars backed by gun-trucks ( Land-Rovers, Toyota Land Cruisers, GMC and Ford light pick-ups, plus US M35A2 2-1 / 2 ton cargo trucks ) fitted with heavy machine guns ( HMGs ), recoilless rifles, and a few anti-aircraft autocannons.
They had been transformed into auxiliary cruisers with the installation of four 120 mm guns and some 13. 2 mm anti-aircraft machine guns.
They met an inferno of anti-aircraft fire, but the mission was accomplished, much of the success being due to the coolness and resource of the pilot Flying Officer Garland of the leading aircraft and the navigation of Sergeant Gray.
They consist of surface-to-air missiles, anti-aircraft artillery and radio-technical units and subdivisions.
They were the US's primary anti-aircraft guns from just prior to the opening of World War II into the 1950s when most anti-aircraft artillery was replaced by guided missile systems.
They met an inferno of anti-aircraft fire, but the mission was accomplished, much of the success being due to the coolness and resource of the pilot ( Donald Edward Garland ) of the leading aircraft and the navigation of Sergeant Gray.
They met an inferno of anti-aircraft fire, and the bridge was hit but not put out of commission.
They also carried machine guns and anti-aircraft guns.
They also towed targets for live anti-aircraft artillery practice, simulated strafing missions, and transported cargo.
They could not however capture the summit due to heavy casualties caused by the German anti-tank guns and the anti-aircraft guns pointing their barrels down.
They led a team that designed and built a prototype of the Soviet bloc's first automated anti-aircraft weapon.

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