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According to Al-Biruni, Ardhanagari was a mixture of Nagari, used in Ujjain and Malwa, and Siddha Matrika or the last stage of Siddham script, a variant of the Sharada script used in Kashmir.
Another variant of the aphorism replaces the last line with: " To a Vermonter, a Yankee is somebody who still uses an outhouse.
The five basic types of weld joints are the butt joint, lap joint, corner joint, edge joint, and T-joint ( a variant of this last is the cruciform joint ).
A variant of the last two lines of the stanza is found in the Beddau in Peniarth 98: " before his doom came, he was a man who invited attack.
Built between 1901 and 1905, it is the last of his Tudor designs and was based on a variant of ancient rammed earth building techniques.
The others, according to the Book of Enoch, are Uriel, Raguel, Sariel, and Jerahmeel, while from other apocryphal sources we get the variant names Izidkiel, Hanael, and Kepharel instead of the last three in the other list.
Another variant requires that if a player's last card is an Eight, he must reveal this to the other players.
Depending on the variant played, games can last from seconds to hours, or even days in scenario play.
In spite of Lenin's opinion that the NEP should last several decades at least, until universal literacy was accomplished, in 1928, after only nine years of NEP, Lenin's successor, Stalin, eventually introduced full central planning ( although a variant of public planning had been the idea of the Left Opposition, which Stalin purged from the Party ), re-nationalized much of the economy, and from the late 1920s onwards introduced a policy of rapid industrialization.
The last Morris of all was a van variant of the Austin Metro.
His other iconic Laugh-In character was " Tyrone F. Horneigh " ( the last name pronounced " horn-eye " – a " clean " variant of the vulgar term " horny "), the white-haired, trenchcoat-wearing " dirty old man " who repeatedly sought to seduce " Gladys Ormphby " ( Ruth Buzzi's brown-clad ' spinster ' character ) on a park bench.
The last new model of cutlass adopted by the U. S. Navy was the Model 1917 ; although cutlasses made during World War II were called the Model 1941, they were only a slightly modified variant of the Model 1917.
The last variant, PZL P. 24, developed after Puławski's death in an air crash, was exported to four countries.
The Yak-9 brought the VVS to parity with the Luftwaffe, eventually allowing it to gain the upper hand over the Luftwaffe until in 1944, when many Luftwaffe pilots were deliberately avoiding combat with the last and best variant, the out-of-sequence numbered Yak-3.
Nomi wore his variant of the outfit, in monochromatic black-and-white with spandex and makeup to match, until the last few months of his life.
A variant last line of that first stanza — reading " When we came "— appears in some editions ; however, the 1922 Oxford text ( considered the definitive version ; see below ) has " When I came ".
Columbo would thank the suspect, and turn to leave-only to turn back at the last second, claiming to suddenly have remembered something ( stating, " Oh, uh, one more thing ..." or some variant thereof ), and present the suspect with a far more serious and vital question, catching the suspect off guard.
Johannes Ockeghem ( also Jean de, Jan ; surname Okeghem, Ogkegum, Okchem, Hocquegam, Ockegham ; other variant spellings are also encountered ) ( 1410 / 1425 – February 6, 1497 ) was the most famous composer of the Franco-Flemish School in the last half of the 15th century, and is often considered the most influential composer between Dufay and Josquin des Prez.
The Heisler locomotive was the last variant of the three major types of geared steam locomotive, Charles L. Heisler receiving a patent for the design in 1892 following the construction of a prototype in 1891.
In a variant, which has provided the plot device for most fictional versions, on the death of the penultimate member the capital passes to the last survivor.
However, in the verse below, there is a rhyme repeated in the second line, then a variant in the third line, two half-lines sharing a new rhyme, followed by a final return to the first arrangement in the last line ( AABA ), and thus its organization is ternary form or " threefold ".
This last variant was the most prolific, with thirty-six in squadron service at one point.
Another variant involves forcing the last player to pick up the pile of cards if the caller was correct.
It may use the phrase " Lord, have mercy ", or a variant on it, as a refrain as the second line of the couplet or last line of the quatrain.

last and managed
I managed to do this by the time the great A.B. returned to the place where he last had seen the fierce nihilist.
In the last few years the telephone company has managed to automate many areas of their service.
When Ted Peate, England's last batsman, came to the crease, his side needed just ten runs to win, but Peate managed only two before he was bowled by Harry Boyle.
At a time when pristine wilderness was becoming scarce in many parts of Europe, what constitutes “ nature ” was confused with the last remnants of wilderness — cultivated fields, managed woodlands, and cultivated livestock and crops.
After initially seeking employment in a reserved occupation, he managed to be classified Grade III, which meant that he would be among the last to be called up for service.
Eiffel was not a studious child, and thought his classes at the Lycée Royal in Dijon boring and a waste of time, although in his last two years, influenced by his teachers for history and literature, he began to study seriously, so that he managed to gain his baccalauréats in humanities and science.
Otto's reign would prove troubled, but managed to last for 30 years before he and his wife, Queen Amalia, left the way they came, aboard a British warship.
When the Byzantines managed to conquer the First Bulgarian Empire the fortresses in eastern Albania were some of the last Bulgarian strongholds to be submitted by the Byzantines.
The gialloblù held on to the position until January 2005, when transfers weakened the team, yet they managed to take the battle for Serie A to the last day of the season.
For some two centuries, the monarchy was elective both in theory and in practice ; the arrangement, however, did not last, since the powerful House of Habsburg managed to secure succession within their dynasty during the fifteenth century.
Botham's batting – although never the equal of his bowling abilities – declined as well, with a batting average of 38. 80 for his first 51 Tests substantially higher than the 28. 87 he managed in his last 51 Tests, again a number that would be considered unsatisfactory for a specialist batsman in most Test sides.
While each German ship was more expensive than the last, the British managed to reduce the cost of the succeeding generations of Bellerophon and St. Vincent class battleships.
His last principle which he preached stated: " labour relations will be managed best when worked out in honest negotiation between employers and unions, without Government ’ s unwarranted interference.
After his defeat of Ratchis, the last Lombard to rule as king was Desiderius, duke of Tuscany, who managed to take Ravenna definitively, ending the Byzantine presence in northern Italy.
The unsuccessful siege ( the Turks managed to capture the Isle of Gozo together with Fort Saint Elmo on the main island of Malta, but failed elsewhere and retreated ) was the second and last defeat experienced by Suleiman the Magnificent ( who died a year later, in 1566 ) after the likewise inconclusive first Ottoman siege of Vienna in 1529.
The 2011 NFL season for the Eagles was a major disappointment, as they only managed to finish 8-8 and did not qualify for the playoffs, although they did win the last 4 games of the season.
He finally managed to perfect it in 1790, with the issue of the " first-edition " of copies ( with some of this edition, including the V & A one, copying the cameo's delicacy by a combination of undercutting and shading the reliefs in grey ), and it marks his last major achievement.
The Giants never would hold a lead in any of the 4 games and never even managed to send the tying run to the plate in their last at-bat.
* Lou Brown, who had managed the Mud Hens for " the last 30 years ", is selected as the Manager of the Cleveland Indians in Major League.
In 1986, at the last race of the season, he managed to pip Mansell and Piquet of Williams to the title after Mansell retired late on in the race, and Piquet was pulled in for a late precautionary pit stop.
The host nation had not managed to qualify for any World Championship thus far, and they finished 12th and last after losing all six games, including 21 – 38 to Romania in the 11th-place play-off.
After Mahipala − I the Pala dynasty again saw its decline until Ramapala, the last great ruler of the dynasty, managed to retrieve the position of the dynasty to some extent.
He managed the Cleveland Indians during the last two years of his playing career, compiling a 186 – 189 record.
In one of his last great triumphs, Yerkes managed to thwart an attempt by J. P. Morgan to enter the London Underground field.

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