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They would reach him at almost exactly the same instant.
They failed to reach the Anatolian coasts of the Black Sea however, as another Indo-European people, the Kaskians, had established a kingdom there in the 17th Century BC, displacing earlier Palaic speaking Indo-Europeans.
They believed the continuities of the deepest structures were central to history, beside which upheavals in institutions or the superstructure of social life were of little significance, for history lies beyond the reach of conscious actors, especially the will of revolutionaries.
They are proficient at cheating at ventiuna ( Spanish for twenty-one ), and state that the object of the game is to reach 21 points without going over and that the ace values 1 or 11.
They are weaned after six months and reach sexual maturity at about 20 months.
They drifted within sight of Clipperton, but were unable to reach it.
They would begin to substantially increase both the numbers and the training standards of the cavalry in their employ, just as nearly a thousand years earlier the first Iranians to reach the Iranian Plateau forced the Assyrians to a similar reform.
They were unable to reach Caligula's uncle, Claudius, who was spirited out of the city, after being found by a soldier, to a nearby Praetorian camp.
They failed to make the playoffs after losing at Philadelphia in the final regular season game which saw the Eagles reach the playoffs instead.
They also permit countries to reach agreement on a framework that would be contentious if every detail were to be agreed upon in advance.
They promote bioregionalism, permaculture, and local economies as solutions to these problems, overpopulation, global warming, global epidemics, and water scarcity, but most notably to " peak oil "-- the prediction that we are likely to reach a maximum in global oil production which could spell drastic changes in many aspects of our everyday lives.
They can reach a fuel-to-electricity efficiency of 50 %, considerably higher than the 37-42 % efficiency of a phosphoric acid fuel cell plant.
They met at the Marburg Colloquy and although they agreed on many points of doctrine, they could not reach an accord on the doctrine of the presence of Christ in the eucharist.
They include the Iranian-made Fajr-3 and Fajr-5, the latter with a range of, enabling it to strike the Israeli port of Haifa, and the Zelzal-1, with an estimated range, which can reach Tel Aviv.
They are also unable to defecate until they reach adulthood due to having an incomplete digestive tract, presumably to avoid contaminating their environment.
They can reach up to 3 in ( 7 cm ) long and 1. 5 in ( 3. 5 cm ) wide.
They originally intended to seek shelter with their allies the Crow but upon the Crow's refusal to offer help they attempted to reach the camp of Lakota Chief Sitting Bull's who had fled to Canada.
They failed to make the Grand Final that year ( eventually won by Essendon ), but in 1950 they did reach the final, defeated by a more efficient Essendon.
They are known for their use of vicuña fibers instead of just cotton to produce fine textiles — innovations that did not reach the northern coast of Peru until centuries later.
They are typically small to medium in size, although a few species can reach lengths of greater than.
They reach and land on an island with a huge cave filled with sheep and goats, he then left his boat at the shore and brought along his twelve best men to find who lived in the cave.
They can be simply stakes in the ground with a ring at the top to hold the arrows, or more elaborate designs that hold the arrows within reach without the archer having to lean down to draw.
They can reach running speeds up to and can leap 4 m ( 13 feet ) into the air and long jump up to 15 m ( 50 feet ).
They extended the reach of Norse raiders, traders and settlers along coastlines and along the major river valleys of north-western Europe.
They reach Columbus, New Mexico February 5.

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They set the standards for the AOR-radio format with ' Stairway to Heaven ,' having AOR hits without necessarily having Top 40 hits.
They have also played important parts in television series like Lost, The Amazing Race, America's Next Top Model, Cycle 10 which have significant parts of their story set within airports.
They played as a quintet from early 1975 and always as a quartet from mid-1976 ( Bill Hurd ( keyboardist ) became an out-of-staff member ; during his retirement years, he joined Suzi Quatro's band, touring and playing on a number of worldwide hits, which included the Top 20 hit " She's in Love with You " in 1979, before re-joining the Rubettes in 1982.
They also point to the use Astaire made of her remarkably flexible back in classic romantic dances such as " Smoke Gets in Your Eyes " from Roberta ( 1935 ), " Cheek to Cheek " from Top Hat ( 1935 ) and " Let's Face the Music and Dance " from Follow the Fleet ( 1936 ).
They released their last studio album for nearly 28 years in 1979 with The Long Run, which spawned three Top 10 singles: " Heartache Tonight ", " The Long Run ", and " I Can't Tell You Why ".
They enjoyed success in both Europe and North America between 1998 and 2000, releasing two albums and eight singles, all of which made the UK Top 20.
They have had five albums and eight singles in the UK Top Ten and have sold more than 20 million records.
They had three Top 40 albums.
They recorded a few tracks for another studio album, but had lost enthusiasm and their final release as a group was the late 1974 UK Top 20 hit " You Can Make Me Dance, Sing or Anything ".
They were also ranked # 91 on VH1's Top 100 Artists of Rock n ' Roll.
They released an eponymously titled album in April 1991, which was well received by music critics and reached the UK Top 25.
They recorded the first ZZ Top record, " Salt Lick ", which was released on London Records.
They are best remembered for their North American Top 40 hits " Tenderness " ( 1984 ) and " I'll Take You There " ( 1994 ).
They are best known for their six No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100: " Rich Girl ", " Kiss on My List ", " Private Eyes ", " I Can't Go for That ( No Can Do )", " Maneater ", and " Out of Touch ", as well as many other songs which charted in the Top 40.
They did release a few hit singles during this period: the follow-up to " Rich Girl " (" Back Together Again ") hit the Top 40, and " It's A Laugh " ( from " Along The Red Ledge ") hit the top 20 in 1978.
They had five Number 1 singles to their credit, two consecutive Top 10 albums and were one of the biggest names on MTV.
They reached the Top 40 of the UK Singles Chart with two tracks, " This Way " and " Worst Comes to Worst.
They had had a string of Top 40 hits in the UK in the late 1980s, most notably " China in Your Hand " and " Heart and Soul ", and several hits in the United States and Europe, before disbanding in the early 1990s.
They were the first UK female group to break into the US Top 10.
Mike Read appeared as himself, hosting an episode of " Top Of The Pops ", in " It's Only Rock and Roll " and Jonathan Ross appeared as himself in " If They Could See Us Now ".
Following 1976, Wynette's popularity slightly slowed, however, she continued to reach the Top 10 until the end of the decade, with such hits as " Let's Get Together ( One Last Time ), " One of a Kind " ( both 1977 ), " Womanhood " ( 1978 ) " No One Else in this World " and " They Call It Makin ' Love " ( both 1979 ).
The 1996 release Illadelph Halflife was the group's first album to break the Top 40 on the Billboard 200 chart, spurred in part by MTV's airplay of the video for " What They Do " ( a parody of rap video clichés ) and " Clones ", which was their first single to reach the top five on the rap charts.
" What They Do " was also the group's first single to hit the Top 40 of Billboard's charts, reaching a peak of # 34.
They have recorded over 60 chart hits in the UK, more than any other rock group, 22 of which have reached the UK Top Ten.
They scored a Top 20 hit with " Sweet Baby " and recorded three albums.

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