Three workers were killed, and a rather larger number of soldiers died of the Spanish flu during mobilization.

Three years later, in South Africa during the Second Boer War, Baden-Powell was besieged in the small town of Mafeking by a much larger Boer army ( the Siege of Mafeking ).

Some lay practitioners in the West these days use the word " Sangha " as a collective term for all Buddhists, but the Pali Canon uses the word parisā ( Sanskrit, parisad ) for the larger Buddhist community — the monks, nuns, lay men, and lay women who have taken the Three Refuges — reserving ‘ Sangha ’ for a more restricted use .”

* December 13 – Three years after its first telecast, MGM's The Wizard of Oz is shown on television for only the second time, but it gains an even larger viewing audience than its first television outing, spurring CBS to make it an annual tradition.

Three of their five pairs of legs have claws, including the first pair, which are usually much larger than the others.

The southern coast consists of a series of small, rocky or sandy bays, such as Langland and Three Cliffs, and larger beaches such as Port Eynon, Rhossili and Oxwich Bay.

In 1654 a gunpowder explosion in Delft destroyed many breweries and as the brewing industry was in decline they became available to pottery makers looking for larger premises ; some retained the old brewery names, e. g. The Double Tankard, The Young Moors ' Head and The Three Bells.

Its land area is larger than that of San Bernardino County, California, the largest county in the contiguous Lower 48 states, Three Forths as large as the state of Ohio.

Three particular sites were cited: the Dorset AONB threatened by a road plan, the threat of a football stadium in the Sussex Downs AONB, and, larger than any other, a £ 1 billion plan by Imperial College to build thousands of houses and offices on hundreds of acres of AONB land on the Kent Downs at Wye.

Three communes ( Nuku-Hiva, Ua-Pou, and Hiva-Oa ) are further subdivided into associated communes due to their larger population.

Three bridges cross it at Lewes: Willey's Bridge ( a small footbridge opened in 1965 ), the Phoenix Causeway ( a larger road bridge named after the extinct Phoenix Ironworks ), and Cliffe Bridge ( which is much older ).

Three years later, another NASA report recommended search surveys that would discover 60-70 % of short-period, near-Earth objects larger than one kilometer within ten years and obtain 90 % completeness within five more years.

George W. Mason was the architect of the merger to reap benefits from the strengths of the two firms to battle the much larger " Big Three " automakers ( General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler ).

Three Norwegian soldiers and one civilian, and a larger, but unknown, number of German soldiers fell in Vaksdal.

Three British submarines would surface in a position to draw the destroyers back out to sea while a larger British force of 31 destroyers accompanied by nine submarines would cut them off from Germany.

One is said to be larger than the widely controversial Three Gorges Dam.

Three subspecies are recognised ; leucophrys from central and southern Australia, the smaller picata from northern Australia, and the larger melaleuca from New Guinea and islands in its vicinity.

Three or four white slightly shiny eggs measuring 44 x 35 mm or a little larger are laid.

Three radio stations are licensed to Cobourg, although two of them primarily target the larger nearby markets of Peterborough and Toronto rather than Cobourg itself:

Three regions ( Far West, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic ) have larger populations than that – and three have less ( Northeast, South, and Southwest ).

Three larger cities ( Toronto, Montreal and Winnipeg ) were ordered to man to a “ Company ” strength, which was 100, all ranks.

Adept at the Three Sisters ( maize / beans / squash ), the Iroquois were able to spread at the expense of the Algonquians until they too adopted agricultural practises enabling larger populations to be sustained.

Three small islands face the city, and a larger one shelters its port, Smarda.

The village is divided between two local government districts by the River Gade with the larger western portion in the Borough of Dacorum and smaller part, to the east of the river, in Three Rivers District.

Three banks were in operation, the Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese, Barclays Bank, D. C. O., British, and the Banco Totta e Standard de Moçambique ( a joint-venture between Standard Bank of South Africa and Banco Totta & Açores of the Portuguese mainland ).

Jiang himself had wanted his Three Represents theory, called an " important thought " on the mainland, to become his ideological legacy.

The issue of Chinese reunification between the mainland and Taiwan gained ground during Jiang's term, as Cross-Strait talks led to the eventual Three Links after Jiang stepped down as Party general secretary.

In 2001, the governments of mainland China and Taiwan agreed to initiate the " Three Mini-Links " and restored ferry, commercial and mail links between the mainland and offshore islands.

Three Aboriginal women tried to escape and swim back to the mainland ; one is on record as having survived the journey.

Five islands are connected to the mainland by bridges ( Black Cat, Governors, Long, Oak, and Worcester ), and another eight ( Bear, Birch, Cow, East Bear, Jolly, Loon, Three Mile, and Sandy ) are serviced by the U. S. mailboat M / V Sophie C.

Yamato links to the mainland and the Liu Sung Dynasty in 425 and 478 were facilitated by the maritime knowledge and diplomatic connections of China and the Three Kingdoms of the Korean peninsula.

Three ferries have operated between the mainland and the isle: one to the west, called the King's Ferry ; one at Elmley ; and another, giving access from Faversham, the Harty Ferry.

It may be supposed that the founding Period by the " Three Names " occurred during the Three Kingdoms ( Goguryeo, Baekje and Silla ) period on the mainland of Korea.

Captain Atwood took necessary precautions, but the vessel struck West Island, one of the islands in the Three Kings group, about 35 nautical miles ( 65 km ) north of Cape Reinga on the northern tip of mainland New Zealand.

The islands are situated on a submarine plateau, the Three Kings Bank, and are separated from the New Zealand mainland by an 8 km wide, 200 to 300 m deep submarine trough.

Three subspecies are recognized — Elephas maximus maximus from Sri Lanka, the Indian elephant or E. m. indicus from mainland Asia, and E. m. sumatranus from the island of Sumatra.

Three road bridges ( the M275 motorway, the A3 and the A2030 ), a pedestrian and cycle bridge, and a rail bridge connect the island to the mainland, and a small road bridge joins it to Whale Island.

Three years later he was arrested while slipping into Taiwan aboard a mainland Chinese fishing boat and was jailed for sedition until being pardoned in 1990.

Three figures dominate in the early history of mainland British Columbia: Sir Alexander Mackenzie, Simon Fraser, and David Thompson.

Three main clusters of volcanism exist: a line of volcanic centres running northwest along the central part of the Italian mainland ( see Campanian volcanic arc ); a cluster in the northeast of Sicily ; and another cluster around the Mediterranean island of Pantelleria.

Three bridges span the bay from the mainland to the peninsula: the Mantoloking Bridge from Brick Township to Mantoloking and the Thomas A. Mathis and J. Stanley Tunney Bridges from Toms River to Ortley Beach.

After the " Three Links " come into effect, the projected 85, 000 km of mainland expressways will have a link, possibly by tunnel, to Taiwan and all expressways on the island.

Three smaller peninsulas — Iberia, Italy and the Balkans — emerge from the southern margin of the mainland.

Three of the 32 Demands were intended to prevent the installation of alleged carpetbaggers from the mainland to important government positions, as had been occurring since ROC administration of Taiwan began ; as well as to prevent discrimination against residents of Taiwan prior to 1945

The British Formula Three Championship is an international motor racing series that takes place primarily in the United Kingdom with a small number of events in mainland Europe.

Three years later, the company returned to tour the mainland, as the " American Company ".