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Thirty years later, on March 6, 2009, Philips received an IEEE Milestone award with the following citation: " On 8 March 1979, N. V. Philips ' Gloeilampenfabrieken demonstrated for the international press a Compact Disc Audio Player.
In 1642, when Lord Herbert of Cherbury's De Veritate was published, the Thirty Years War had been raging on continental Europe for nearly 25 years.
During the Thirty Years ' War, Swedish Chancellor Axel Oxenstierna brought the Moravian Brethren refugee John Amos Comenius to Elbląg for six years ( 1642 – 48 ).
His reign became famous from his actions a few years later when on June 1630 he landed in Germany, continuing Sweden's involvement in the ongoing Thirty Years ' War.
Thirty years later, he sent the Spanish Armada to overthrow Elizabeth, without success.
* 1632 – Thirty years war: Battle of Lützen is fought, the Swedes are victorious but the King of Sweden, Gustavus Adolphus dies in the battle.
Urban's papacy covered twenty-one years of the Thirty Years ' War and was an eventful one even by the standards of the day.
The incident is reported in George Gamow's book: " Thirty years that shook physics " where it is also claimed the effect to be stronger as the theoretical physicist is more talented.
Thirty years ( the year 2000 ) after the civil rights era, the United States remained in many areas a residentially segregated society, in which blacks, whites and Hispanics inhabit different neighborhoods of vastly different quality.
* 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
Thirty years from now, the kids will be getting ready for Super Bowl LXI, and NFL Films will drag out Steve Sabol — he'll be around 102 then — and he'll talk about how Brett Favre fought through such adversity.
Thirty one radioisotopes have been characterized, with the most stable being Tm-171 with a half-life of 1. 92 years, Tm-170 with a half-life of 128. 6 days, Tm-168 with a half-life of 93. 1 days, and Tm-167 with a half-life of 9. 25 days.
From 1643 – 45, during the last years of the Thirty Years ' War, Sweden and Denmark fought the Torstenson War.
Thirty years earlier, Stanisław had been installed as king of Poland by King Charles XII of Sweden during his period of dominance in the early part of the Great Northern War, and was ousted following the Battle of Poltava by the victorious Russians.
Thirty years before, Henry III had deposed three claimants to the papacy, and thereby rendered an acknowledged service to the Church.
Thirty years later Col. Jim Porter became managing director of Newcastle Breweries, Ltd, and was awarded a CBE.
During the last years of the Thirty Years ' War the Charles Bridge in Prague was courageously defended by students of the Carolinum and Clementinum.
Thirty years later, however, Heath would admit that his remarks on the " economic burden of immigration " had been " not without prescience.
Thirty years after the speech, Edward Heath admitted that Powell's remarks on the " economic burden of immigration " had been " not without prescience.
Again besieged and captured by the French during the Thirty Years ' War in September 1642, Perpignan was formally ceded by Spain 17 years later in the Treaty of the Pyrenees, and from then on remained a French possession.
Thirty years later Indians laid a two-month siege on La Paz – where and when the legend of the Ekeko is set.
Thirty years later, in 1933, again in Germany, the Deutsche Reichsbahn-Gesellschaft company introduced the diesel-powered " Fliegender Hamburger ", service between Berlin and Hamburg, establishing the fastest regular service in the world, with a regular top speed of 160 km / h.
Thirty years prior, " Brother Bainbridge " claimed to have sighted a creature that looked like a dolphin in the lake near Antelope Island.
Thirty years prior, the Earnshaw family lived at Wuthering Heights.

Thirty and ago
Thirty years ago almost all turrón recipes followed the same specifications, but since the diversification of products there are currently dozens of varieties: chocolate with puffed rice or whole almonds ; all kinds of chocolate pralines, with or without liquor, candied fruits or whole nuts ; fruit pralines ; and even sugarless variations ( sweetened with fructose or artificial sweeteners ).
During her 2000 parole hearing, Sharon Tate's sister, Debra, read a statement written by their father, Paul, which said in part, " Thirty one years ago I sat in a courtroom with a jury and watched with others.
Thirty years ago, Hotel Bora Bora built the first over-the-water bungalows on stilts over the lagoon and today, over-water bungalows are a standard feature of most Bora Bora resorts.
Thirty years ago a new wing with a skin of dark glass was added to house the printing presses, and these machines can be seen through the windows from the street.
Thirty or so years ago, some American artists started experimenting with the form.
Otterness issued an apology which was reported in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle in April 2008, " Thirty years ago when I was 25 years old, I made a film in which I shot a dog.
Thirty years ago, the Elven prince Kael Elessedil led an expedition in search of a legendary magic which was said to be the most ancient and powerful in the world.

Thirty and while
In the episode " Thirty Days ", while disobeying direct orders in order to do what he felt was morally right, he was reduced to ensign and thrown in Voyager < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s brig for a period of 30 days.
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 ".
In the late 16th century, Kassel adopted Calvinism, while Darmstadt remained Lutheran and subsequently the two lines often found themselves on different sides of a conflict, most notably in the disputes over Hesse-Marburg and in the Thirty Years ' War, when Darmstadt fought on the side of the Emperor, while Kassel sided with Sweden and France.
His forced conversions or evictions carried out in the midst of the Thirty Years ' War, which with the later general success of the Protestants therefore had greatly negative consequences for Habsburg control of the Holy Roman Empire itself, while these campaigns within the Habsburg hereditary lands were largely successful in religiously purifying his demesnes, leaving the Austrian Emperors thereafter with much greater control within their hereditary power base — although Hungary was never successfully re-Catholicized — but one much reduced in population and economic might while less vigorous and weakened as a nation-state.
* Gallienus is killed by his own senior officers at Mediolanum ( Milan ) while besieging his rival Aureolus, one of the Thirty Tyrants.
Under Louis and Richelieu, the crown successfully intervened in the Thirty Years ' War against the Habsburgs, managed to keep the French nobility in line, and retracted the political and military privileges granted to the Huguenots by Henry IV ( while maintaining their religious freedoms ).
Thirty percent of the population was black, but less than 1 % of them were on the voting rolls, while white registration was close to 100 %.
During WWI, Algernon Blackwood took up spying while reporting to John Buchan, author of The Thirty Nine Steps.
She remained with Take Thirty for a decade, while also branching into print journalism by becoming a regular contributor to such publications as Maclean's and Chatelaine.
Thirty species are recognized, one in the genus Premnas, while the remaining are in the genus Amphiprion.
Thirty years later, on September 13, 1899, Henry Bliss became North America's first motor vehicle fatality when hit while stepping off a New York City trolley.
After the Thirty Years ' War, Wolfgang William, Count Palatine of Neuburg, disregarded a 1647 agreement with Frederick William which had favored the Protestants in the duchies, while Frederick William insisted that the agreement be upheld.
His visions from these Calls, which he experienced while working with Victor Neuberg in Algeria, formed a document called The Vision and the Voice, also known as Liber 418 ( or to give it its full title, Liber CCCCXVIII: Liber XXX Ærum Vel Saeculi, Being of the Angels of the Thirty Aethyrs the Vision and the Voice-see Holy Books of Thelema ).
Salt refining in Neusalz nearly collapsed during the Thirty Years ' War ( 1618 – 48 ), while recovery was hampered by the salt trade of Brandenburg and Poland afterwards.
Thirty km to the North the peaks start up to right next to the frontier, while to the South, near the border, the average is around 1, 800 m. The valley of Khost is closed to the west with a long mountain chain with peaks that go over.
During the Thirty Years ' War ( 1618 – 48 ) both Swedish and Imperial troops plundered, ravaged and burnt the land, while plague epidemics in 1626 and 1631 killed much of the populace.
Thirty three percent of county residents had no formal education, while 27 % had attended some elementary school.
The religious division eventually generated The Thirty Years War ( 1618 – 1648 ) which ultimately led to the Peace of Westphalia ( 1648 ) and the confessional division of Germanic Christianity that exists to this day: most of Austria, Luxembourg, Southern ( especially, Bavaria ) and Western Germany ( notably Saarland and Rheinland part of Nordrhein-Westfalen ) remained Catholic while Northern and Eastern Germany ( notably Prussia ) remained Lutheran.
Critias, an Athenian sophist and politician, was the leader of the Thirty Tyrants who after the Peloponnesian War ruled for a short while over Athens circa 404 BCE.
* 1991 – To celebrate his 30th year in the fashion business, an exhibition entitled " Valentino: Thirty Years of Magic " is organized in Valentino's honor by the Mayor of Rome at the Capitole Museum, while the Accademia Valentino presents a retrospective of his designs.
Thirty hours later, Flora intensified slightly further and attained peak winds of while located about south of the border of Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
The weather seems to have contributed an above average quota of poor or failed harvests, while the Thirty Years ' War unleashed a catalogue of horrors, especially on the territories such as Lorraine that found themselves buffered between two great continental powers of that time, France and The Empire.

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