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Thirty miles ( 48 km ) northwest of the city is the Lower Granite Dam, the last and upper-most of the four dams on the lower Snake River.
The premise of the series is that, in about April 2000, irresponsible aliens ( accidentally ) exchanged a sphere with a radius of about three miles ( 5 km ) centered on Grantville with an equally sized chunk of Thuringia from 1631, plunging the town into the midst of the Thirty Years ' War.
Thirty miles westward across the Tongue of the Ocean from the Bahamas national capital of Nassau on New Providence Island, Andros ' northern tip lies 138 miles / 233 km from Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Thirty kilometres ( 20 miles ) in length, the bay is the southern end of the Awarua Plain, an area of swampy land stretching inland for about fifteen kilometres ( 10 miles ).
Thirty miles outside Calais on the way home from the Dolomite trip, he lent his companion a hundred francs (£ 10 ) which, quite uncharacteristically, he never saw again.
Thirty kilometres ( 18 miles ) S. S. W.
Thirty years later, that number had more than doubled, with the effect that vehicles " traveling along the East Coast's main north – south artery to be funneled through the ordinary exit ramps at Springfield, routinely causing backups several miles long.
* Thirty miles to Ipswich — Milestone Web

Thirty and before
The staunch Protestant Duke Charles forced the Catholic King to let go of the throne of Sweden in 1599, a part of the preliminary religious strife before the Thirty Years ' War, and reigned as regent before taking the throne as Charles IX of Sweden in 1604.
The German lands saw armies marching back and forth, bringing devastation ( albeit on a far lower scale than the Thirty Years ' War, almost two centuries before ), but also bringing new ideas of liberty and civil rights for the people.
The Thirty Years ' War marked the last major religious war in mainland Europe, ending the large-scale religious bloodshed accompanying the Reformation, which had begun over a century before.
Thirty years before, Henry III had deposed three claimants to the papacy, and thereby rendered an acknowledged service to the Church.
Thirty thousand the Earl of Warren had, but he did then as wisdom did direct, all the first army being sent over before him.
In 403 BCE, he supported the amnesty of Eucleides, which prohibited the punishment of anyone who committed a crime before or during the time of the Thirty Tyrants.
As he had in 411 BC, Theramenes soon came into conflict with the more extreme members of that government ; his protests against the reign of terror the Thirty implemented led the leading oligarchs to plot his demise ; he was denounced before the oligarchic assembly, and then, when that body appeared reluctant to punish him, struck him from the roster of citizens and executed him without trial.
Rupert spent the beginning of his teenage years in England between the courts of The Hague and his uncle King Charles I, before being captured and imprisoned in Linz during the middle stages of the Thirty Years ' War.
In the time of Frederick William ( 1688 ), shortly after the Thirty Years ' war and a century before the gate was constructed, Berlin was a small walled city within a star fort with several named gates: Spandauer Tor, St. Georgen Tor, Stralower Tor, Cöpenicker Tor, Neues Tor, and Leipziger Tor ( see map ).
Also a French province before the Revolution ( and Spanish before the Thirty Years ' War ), Roussillon derived its name from Ruscino ( Rosceliona, Castel Rossello ), a small fortified place near modern-day Perpignan where Gaulish chieftains met to consider Hannibal's request for a conference.
Thirty years before the Vézelay tympanum was carved, Pope Urban II planned on announcing his call for a crusade at La Madeleine.
1607 ), Col .- Gen., an English soldier, served in the Thirty Years ' War under Ernst von Mansfeld before commanding Parliamentary forces in the English Civil War.
In Plato's Apology, Socrates recounts an incident in which the Thirty once ordered him ( and four other men ) to bring before them Leon of Salamis, a man known for his justice and upright character, for execution.
* Western Christianity's most prolific 20th century essayist, F. W. Boreham in ' Life at Thirty ' (' Cliffs of Opal ') mentions that in addition to Jesus commencing ministry at 30 ( Luke 3: 23 ), Joseph was 30 when he stood before Pharaoh, King of Egypt ( Genesis 41: 46 ), King David was 30 when he began to reign ( 2 Samuel 5: 4 ), and the Levites were numbered from the age of 30 and upward ( 1 Chronicles 23: 3 ).
The harbour of Rügenwaldermünde was destroyed during the Thirty Years ' War by imperial troops, and was reconstructed by order of King Frederick II of Prussia not before 1772.
This was then used by soldiers in the Thirty Years ' War by English troops and was an instant success for its believed warming properties on the body in cold weather and its calming effects before battle.
Thirty minutes before their assigned speaking time, each competitor draws three topics at random from a pool, selects one of the topics, and returns the other two.
Thirty minutes before their assigned speaking time, each competitor draws three topics ( at random ) from a pool, selects one of the topics, and returns the other two.
The last passenger evacuated from these trains left the track at 12: 45 a. m. Thirty pumps attended the fire, which was declared extinguished just before 3 a. m. the next day.
A very different view of warfare is seen in Les Grandes Misères de la guerre (" The Misfortunes of War "), a set of twelve etchings produced by Jacques Callot during the Thirty Years War which follows a group of soldiers ravaging the countryside before eventually being rounded up by their own side and executed.
In the 16th century, a lighter, less expensive and more professional cavalry gained ground, so that the proportion of cavalry in the armies actually grew continually, so that in the last battles of the Thirty Years War cavalry actually outnumbered infantry as never before since the high feudal period.
For example, the Thirty Years ' War and the contemporary Wars of the Three Kingdoms, were the most bloody conflicts in the history of Germany and Britain respectively before the First World War.

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* Bruce, I. T., Thomas Buce: St Helena Postmaster and Stamp Designer, Thirty years of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan Philately, pp 7 – 10, 2006, ISBN 1-890454-37-0
The Confederate armies were commanded mainly by professional Irish soldiers such as Thomas Preston and Owen Roe O ' Neill, who had served in the Spanish army in the Eighty Years ' War and Thirty Years ' War.
The two main written sources for the Rock Drill cantos are the Confucian Classic of History, in an edition by the French Jesuit Séraphin Couvreur, which contained the Chinese text and translations into Latin and French under the title Chou King ( which Pound uses in the poem ), and Senator Thomas Hart Benton's Thirty Years View: Or A History of the American Government for Thirty Years From 1820 – 1850, which covers the period of the bank wars.
With Davenport, Gouge, Taylor, Thomas Gataker, John Stoughton, and Josias Shute, he helped raise money for Protestants of the Electorate of the Palatinate affected by the opening of the Thirty Year's War ; and later for John Dury's missions.
* Thomas Hart Benton, Thirty Years View: A History of the Working of The American Government For Thirty Years from 1820 to 1850 ( two volumes, New York, 1854 – 56 )
For a complete bibliography of Curran, see Thomas W. O ' Brien, " Bibliography of Charles E. Curran 1961-90: Thirty Years of Catholic Moral Theology ," Horizons 18 ( 1991 ): 263-78, and O ' Brien, " Bibliography of Charles E. Curran, 1990-2000: Another Decade of Catholic Moral Theology ," Horizons 28 ( 2001 ): 307-13.
A short list of Beamsville wineries include ; Malivoire, East Dell Wineries, Thomas and Vaughan, Thirty Bench, Angel's Gate, Peninsula Ridge, Cave Spring Cellars, Daniel Lenko Winery, Magnotta, Mountain Road Winery, Legends Estates, and Crown Bench.
Thomas H. Benton, one of Gaillard's contemporaries, described him thus Thirty Years ' View:

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According to the Foreign Policy Research Institute, Russia has 112 think tanks, while Russian think tanks claimed four of the top ten spots in 2011 s " Top Thirty Think Tanks in Central and Eastern Europe ".
Thirty percent of Humphrey s campaign funding was raised from contributions of $ 500 or less, compared to 85 percent of George Wallace s funding.
Thirty years after its premiere, William Grossman and Jack Farrell denounced the entire Aeolian concert, including Rhapsody in Blue, saying the " clumsily syncopated ' jazz ' was gradually replaced with ponderous pseudosymphonic harmonies played over dance rhythms, culminating in the concert rendition of Gershwin s Rhapsody in Blue, one of the most ludicrous of the popular attempts during the 1920s to merge jazz and ' serious ' music ".
In 1659, the Treaty of the Pyrenees stopped the Thirty Years War and most frontier cities became French, until Napoleon s defeat at Waterloo and the Treaty of Paris ( 1815 ).
After the Thirty Years War, the decorative arts came into fruition.
In 1630 he accompanied Gustavus into Germany, in the Thirty Years ' War and in 1631 was appointed colonel of " the yellow regiment ," the king s world-renowned life-guards, at the head of which he captured the castle of Würzburg on October 8, 1631.
Years later, in his essay " Christ s Hospital Five and Thirty Years Ago ," Lamb described these events, speaking of himself in the third person as " L ."
In the turmoil of the Thirty Years War Speyer, walled but hardly able to defend itself, found itself in the range of the often embattled fortresses of Frankenthal, Friedrichsburg, Philippsburg and Landau.
The new Kingdom of Prussia was very poor — still having not fully recovered from the devastation of the Thirty Years War — and its territory was scattered across over: from the lands of the Duchy of Prussia on the south-east coast of the Baltic Sea, to the Hohenzollern heartland of Brandenburg, to the exclaves of Cleves, Mark and Ravensberg in the Rhineland.
Immediately after the Thirty Years War the Bohemian towns had petitioned Ferdinand to refine its own raw materials into more finished goods for export.
Thirty years later, the 1960s ushered in a turbulent period for St. Paul s.
Thirty of the College s trustees are graduates of Gettysburg.
A partial transcript of Odets testimony can be found in Eric Bentley s Thirty Years of Treason.
# The Island of Thirty Coffins aka The Secret of Sarek ( L Île aux trente cercueils, 1919 ) ( AKA: The Secret of Sarek )
Breitenfeld represented the Protestants first major victory of the Thirty Years War.
Thirty seven other tombs, of some minors and minor members of the ruling family, were walled-up into four piers created in Ferdinand s Vault.
After the Thirty Years ' War, Saint George s Chapel was held by Imperial Baron Philipp Erwein von Schönborn ( d. 1668 ), who moved his family s landholdings from the Taunus to the Middle Rhine and the Main.
He acquired it because of the Altmünster Convent s fourth of the tithes that were tied to it, of which sometime earlier – the exact circumstances are still unclear – Heidesheim s parish priest had been stripped by the Convent, which was furthermore towards the end of, or just after, the Thirty Years ' War – as almost always – in need of money.

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