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52-year and cycle
The Annals of Cuauhtitlan gives his year of death as 1 Reed, one 52-year calendar cycle from his birth.
Following its 5. 52-year cycle, the star would normally have started its next dimming in January 2009, but the pattern was noticed starting early in July 2008 by the southern Gemini Observatory near La Serena, Chile.
Kinich Ahau was the patron of one of the four years of the 52-year cycle ( Landa ).
These calendars differed from the Maya version mainly in that they didn't use the long count to fix dates into a larger chronological frame than the 52-year cycle.

52-year and was
Upon news of the 52-year old woman's murder, a spokeswoman for the program issued a statement saying it was " a terrible tragedy.
It was directed by Allan Dwan, who lived to be 96 and had a 52-year directorial career.
His 52-year old son, Akio Toyoda, was the chief contender for the office of president when Katsuaki Watanabe relinquished that post to become Chairman ; and the expectation was confirmed in 2009.
On February 17, 1997, 52-year old Sobhraj was released, with most warrants, evidence and even witnesses against him long lost.
Police said the victim, a 52-year old Chinese, was pronounced dead by paramedics at 10. 45 am.

52-year and for
It is no coincidence that the Texas Cotton Ginner's Association is meeting here this week for the 46th time in their 52-year history.
In the 52-year history of the Bangko Sentral ( under both the old and New Central Bank Acts ), Urban Bank and Urbancorp Development Bank were the only banks, according to Urban Bank, ever ordered closed for reasons of illiquidity.

52-year and with
Young refused, and announced that it would end KRON's 52-year affiliation with NBC at the end of 2001.
In 2011, she released the song " Hold It Against Me ", which made Spears only the second artist in the Billboard Hot 100 chart's 52-year history to debut at number one with two or more songs, just behind Mariah Carey.

52-year and end
According to their mythology, at the end of one of these 52-year cycles the world would be destroyed by the gods, like it had happened four times previously.

52-year and calendar
These two cycles together formed a 52-year " century ," sometimes called the " calendar round ".

52-year and .
* August 10 – A figure known to Mayanist scholars as " Casper " begins a 52-year reign in Palenque.
52-year member of the Union Parish bar association.
While the Big Ten dominated the game in the late 1940s and 1950s, and the Pac-10 dominated during the 1970s and early 1980s, over the entire 52-year span, each conference won 26 games.
* Harry Waller ( voiced by Maurice LaMarche ) is the 52-year old president of The Chimp Channel and a television veteran.
In 1945 the 52-year old Tilden and his long-time doubles partner Vinnie Richards won the professional doubles championship — they had won the United States amateur title 27 years earlier in 1918.

cycle and was
At 100 Amp the 360 cycle ripple was less than 0.5 V ( peak to peak ) with a resistive load.
It was assumed that the shift in autonomic hypothalamic balance occurring spontaneously in neuropsychiatric patients from the application of certain therapeutic procedures follows the pattern known from the sleep-wakefulness cycle.
Drain off the soap solution of the suds cycle at such a time that the wheel has become substantially empty of soap and water at the end of the time shown in Column A of Table 2,, measured from the time the wash wheel was started.
Karpov was on record saying that he believed Spassky would easily beat him and win the Candidates ' cycle to face Fischer, and that he ( Karpov ) would win the following Candidates ' cycle in 1977.
Along with the change in precipitation patterns, there was a drop in water table levels due to a different cycle unrelated to rainfall.
Alfred Edward Housman (; 26 March 1859 – 30 April 1936 ), usually known as A. E. Housman, was an English classical scholar and poet, best known to the general public for his cycle of poems A Shropshire Lad.
The first was probably the cycle A Shropshire Lad set by Arthur Somervell in 1904, who had begun to develop the concept of the English song-cycle in his version of Tennyson's Maud a little previously.
In 1868 a Michaux cycle was brought to Coventry, England by Rowley Turner, sales agent of the Coventry Sewing Machine Company ( which soon became the Coventry Machinist Company ).
The enhanced assembler's source program was then assembled by its predecessor's executable ( A1 ) into binary or decimal code to give A2, and the cycle repeated ( now with those enhancements available ), until the entire instruction set was coded, branch addresses were automatically calculated, and other conveniences ( such as conditional assembly, macros, optimisations, etc.
A cycle of paintings in Schloss Eggenberg, near Graz in Austria, translated the theme to a different medium ; this was completed in the 1670s shortly before the Ottoman army attacked the Habsburgs in central Europe.
* Bruin, the bear in the Reynard cycle fables, whence the word was introduced into English
Later, the Antikythera mechanism, invented some time around 100 AD in ancient Greece, was the first mechanical calculator utilizing gears of various sizes and configuration to perform calculations, which tracked the metonic cycle still used in lunar-to-solar calendars, and which is consistent for calculating the dates of the Olympiads.
The week cycle was not even interrupted when 10, 11, 12, or 13 dates were skipped when the Julian calendar was replaced by the Gregorian calendar by various countries.
The Yugoslav People's Army retreated from Croatia into Bosnia and Herzegovina where a new cycle of tensions were escalating: the Bosnian War was to start.
The first proposed catalytic cycle for the conversion of hydrogen into helium was at first simply called the carbon – nitrogen cycle ( CN cycle ), also honorarily referred to as the Bethe – Weizsäcker cycle, because it does not involve a stable isotope of oxygen.
Following this law, since the economic cycle was seen as self-correcting, government did not intervene during periods of economic hardship because it was seen as futile.
The Atkinson cycle engine was one of the first attempts at variable compression.
While the 6x86's integer performance was significantly higher than P5 Pentium's, it's floating point performance was more mediocre — between 2 and 4 times the performance of the 486 FPU per clock cycle ( depending on the operation and precision ).

cycle and most
There are, of course, certain times during the 24-hour daily cycle when most of these conditions will be met.
One seed-to-seed life cycle for an annual can occur in as little as a month in some species, though most last several months.
Many desert annuals are therophytes, because their seed-to-seed life cycle is only weeks and they spend most of the year as seeds to survive dry conditions.
Ralph Vaughan Williams produced his most famous settings of six songs, the cycle On Wenlock Edge, for string quartet, tenor and piano ( dedicated to Gervase Elwes ) in 1909, and it became very popular after Elwes recorded it with the London String Quartet and Frederick B. Kiddle in 1917.
Intermediate products of glycolysis, the citric acid cycle, and the pentose phosphate pathway can be used to make all twenty amino acids, and most bacteria and plants possess all the necessary enzymes to synthesize them.
Anti-monarchist theology is most apparent toward the end of the Gideon cycle in which the Israelites beg Gideon to create a dynastic monarchy over them and Gideon refuses.
Apart from the far north, most regions are characterized by a cycle of alternating rainy and dry seasons.
Theoretically there are several alternatives to the TCA cycle, however the TCA cycle appears to be the most efficient.
In most instances the cryogenic cycle is followed by a heat tempering procedure.
The development team consisted of eight people for most of the development cycle, increasing to 12 or 13 people near the end.
Dan Simmons ( born April 4, 1948 ) is an American author most widely known for his Hugo Award-winning science fiction series, known as the Hyperion Cantos, and for his Locus-winning Ilium / Olympos cycle.
The cycle of Easter dates repeats after exactly 5, 700, 000 years, with 19 April being the most common date, happening 220, 400 times or 3. 9 %, compared to the median for all dates of 189, 525 times or 3. 3 %.
Humans and the great apes display the menstrual cycle, whereas most other mammals are subject to an estrous cycle.
The lightweight petrol internal combustion engine, operating on a four-stroke Otto cycle, has been the most successful for light automobiles, while the more efficient Diesel engine is used for trucks and buses.
Alain Silver, the most widely published American critic specializing in film noir studies, refers to film noir as a " cycle " and a " phenomenon ", even as he argues that it has — like certain genres — a consistent set of visual and thematic codes.
The 12 beat cycle is the most common in flamenco, differentiated by the accentuation of the beats in different palos.
The Bulerías is the emblematic palo of flamenco: today its 12 beat cycle is most often played with accents on the 3, 7, 8, 10 and 12th beats.
In most cases, N is chosen equal to the length of non-zero portion of s. Increasing N, known as zero-padding or interpolation, results in more closely spaced samples of one cycle of S < sub > 1 / T </ sub >( ƒ ).
More precisely, he showed that a random graph on vertices, formed by choosing independently whether to include each edge with probability has, with probability tending to 1 as goes to infinity, at most cycles of length or less, but has no independent set of size Therefore, removing one vertex from each short cycle leaves a smaller graph with girth greater than in which each color class of a coloring must be small and which therefore requires at least colors in any coloring.
Universal's horror cycle continued into the 1940s, these included The Wolf Man ( 1941 ), not the first werewolf film, but certainly the most influential, as well as a number of films uniting several of their monsters.
The efficiency of various heat engines proposed or used today ranges from 3 percent ( 97 percent waste heat ) for the OTEC ocean power proposal through 25 percent for most automotive engines, to 45 percent for a supercritical coal-fired power station, to about 60 percent for a steam-cooled combined cycle gas turbine.
The wide sandy beach, one section of which is designated for use by naturists, runs for approximately 18 kilometres to Scheveningen and for most of this distance is backed by extensive sand dunes through which there are foot and cycle paths.
Otto cycle is the typical cycle for most of the cars internal combustion engines, that work using gasoline as a fuel.

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