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The Philippi bridge, however, was the Chenoweth master piece, with its 139-foot, dual lane, span -- and it stands today as a monument to its builders.
A large harpsichord is, in a sense, a piece of furniture, as it stands alone on legs and may be styled in the manner of other furniture of its place and period.
Built on a large area of council-owned land, the city council and Italian national government were recently involved in a trade-off with the Putin government in Moscow, exchanging the piece of land on which the church stands, for, albeit indirectly, a military barracks near Bari's central railway station.
" Webb contends that such romantic hits as " Someday My Heart Will Awake " were balanced by " rousing operetta choruses ... and jazz age numbers " while "' Rose of England ' is a stately patriotic piece that stands comparison with Elgar or Walton ".
S was also used for the knight in the early days of algebraic notation, from the German Springer, and is still used in chess problems ( where N stands for the nightrider, a popular fairy chess piece ).
Nashville's Athena stands 41 ft 10 in () tall, making her the largest piece of indoor sculpture in the Western World.
Despite the pressure brought to bear by management, when confronted, Norma Rae takes a piece of cardboard, writes the word " UNION ", stands on her worktable, and slowly turns to show the sign around the room.
Today nothing stands to identify its timber structure, but the area is marked by a large piece of green Cherokee marble quarried near Holly Springs.
Another famous piece of his of the same kind, La Belle Matineuse, is less exquisite, but still admirable, and Voiture stands in the highest rank of writers of vers de société.
A piece of the Berlin Wall also stands in the U. N. garden.
For the first three performances ( Budapest, Hamburg and Weimar ), there was an additional movement, ( flower piece ), between the first and second movements of the piece as it now stands.
) In their 8 semi-final clashes, their record stands at 4 wins a piece.
Another exceptional piece is The Apotheosis of Claudius, which stands on a Baroque pedestal.
It is where the minister stands and may be decorated with a ' pulpit fall '- a piece of cloth that covers the top of the pulpit and hangs down the front.
In many Evangelical Christian churches, the pulpit stands squarely in the center of the platform, and is generally the largest piece of church furniture.
, jazz musician, professor, and private instructor, describes auditions for University of North Texas Jazz Lab Bands as being almost completely based on sight-reading: " you walk into a room and see three or four music stands in front of you, each with a piece of music on it ( in different styles ...).
On March 1, 1907, the government of the Bombay Presidency granted the museum committee a piece of land called the " Crescent Site ", where the museum now stands.
Often in television studios, the boom operator will use a " fisher boom " which is a more intricate and specialized piece of equipment that the operator stands on, and that allows precise control of the microphone at a greater distance from the actors.
As it stands, Eimi was made after her and seeks to transfer her programming into Nuku Nuku to ditch her own body, which Akiko calls " a piece of junk.
It is still used to denote an orchestral piece with an instrumental solo part that stands out, but is not as prominent as in a solo concerto, as in Bloch's Concerto Grosso mentioned below.
* Use Figurine Algebraic Notation, which replaces the letter that stands for a piece by its symbol, e. g. instead of Nc6.
Finally, after the Big Flood or Air Bah in 1926, it was decided to move the place further up onto the knoll where stands the current Royal Palace named Istana Iskandariah with its Art-Deco architecture, a rare but significant piece of architectural milestone in Malaysia.
" However, his review was still positive, giving the Cliffhanger score four out of a possible five stars concluding, " No matter your view of whether or not composers should recycle their own material, Jones ' main identity for Cliffhanger stands on its own as a remarkable piece, and an often enjoyable action underscore will maintain your interest in between the theme's statements.

piece and today
A site may be a rundown slum or a desolate piece of desert in appearance today but have excellent potentials for the future with a little development or water.
Examples include Edward Elgar's Great is the Lord ( 1912 ) and Give unto the Lord ( 1914 ) ( both with orchestral accompaniment ), Benjamin Britten's Rejoice in the Lamb ( 1943 ) ( a modern example of a multi-movement anthem and today heard mainly as a concert piece ), and, on a much smaller scale, Ralph Vaughan Williams ' O taste and see ( 1952 ) ( written for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II ).
It is meant to be a holistic piece of writing about the people in question, and today often includes the longest possible timeline of past events that the ethnographer can obtain through primary and secondary research.
Guitarist Christopher Parkening is quoted in the book Classical Gas: The Music of Mason Williams as saying that it is the most requested guitar piece besides Malagueña and perhaps the best known instrumental guitar piece today.
A semiconductor diode, the most common type today, is a crystalline piece of semiconductor material with a p-n junction connected to two electrical terminals.
Each of these art forms, and the criticism thereof, is primarily concerned with a sole creative force: the author of a novel ( not, for example, his editor or type-setter ), the composer of a piece of music ( though sometimes the performers are given credence, akin to actors in film today ), or the painter of a fresco ( not his assistants who mix the colours or often do some of the painting themselves ).
The word gnutella today refers not to any one project or piece of software, but to the open protocol used by the various clients.
The Harrison-Cotton machine represents the very first piece of equipment able to accurately quantify human power output ; power calculation within an accuracy range as achieved by his machine of less than 1 % remains an impressive result today.
Surviving parts of the former Hotel Esplanade have been incorporated into the north side of the Sony development, including the Kaisersaal which, in a complex and costly operation in March 1996, was moved in one piece ( all 1, 300 tonnes of it ), some 75 metres from its former location, to the spot that it occupies today ( it even had to make two right-angled turns during the journey, while maintaining its own orientation ).
In March the same year, Jenny Nicholson, a frequent contributor, wrote a piece on the Italian Socialist Party congress in Venice, which mentioned three Labour MPs " who puzzled the Italians by filling themselves like tanks with whisky and coffee …" All three sued for libel, the case went to trial and The Spectator was forced to make a large payment in damages and costs, a sum well over the equivalent of £ 150, 000 today.
The AIDS Memorial Quilt was the first of its kind as a continually growing monument created piecemeal by thousands of individuals, and today it constitutes the largest piece of community folk art in the world.
In 1838, a small piece of land was bought along the Missouri River in northern Jackson County by the " Town Company ," which established " Westport Landing " ( today the River Market district ).
In the 1950s Phebe Underhill Seaman sold a large piece of her land to developers and the growth of Jericho came fast and made Jericho the suburban community we see today.
" In a quarrel between James Kelly, a car runner, and A. D. Williams, a miner, at the Nottingham mine, Plymouth, today, the latter struck Kelly a terrible blow with a heavy piece of wood knocking him senseless.
Four years later, John Brown of Plymouth bought a considerably smaller piece of land from the Indians, which today comprises the southern part of East Providence ( Riverside ), Barrington, and a small part of Swansea.
Nevertheless, despite the fact that more of Cui's music is being made available in recent years in recordings and in new printed editions, his status today in the repertoire is considerably small, based ( in the West ) primarily on some of his piano and chamber music ( such as the violin and piano piece called Orientale ( op.
Balfe's only large-scale piece which is still performed regularly today is The Bohemian Girl.
Pure, logic-only gate-array design is rarely implemented by circuit designers today, having been replaced almost entirely by field-programmable devices, such as field-programmable gate arrays ( FPGAs ), which can be programmed by the user and thus offer minimal tooling charges non-recurring engineering, only marginally increased piece part cost, and comparable performance.
His compositions include eight symphonies ( one of them choral ), four operas, twelve chamber works and eighteen piano solos ; but today he is almost exclusively remembered for his organ music, and by far the best known piece from his pen is L ' Orgue Mystique.
For the 1893 Hamburg and 1894 Weimar performances, Mahler gave the piece the title Titan after the novel by Jean Paul, although Mahler specified that the piece was not in any way " about " the book ; the nickname is often used today, but properly only applies to those two versions and should not be used in connection with the definitive final version.
Although the piece is well-known today, it was not published in Mozart's lifetime and first appeared in print in 1805.

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