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Thus, although armored riders were used in the Roman army as early as the 2nd century BC ( Polybios, VI, 25, 3 ), the first recorded deployment and use of cataphracts ( equites cataphractarii ) by the Roman Empire comes in the 2nd century AD, during the reign of Emperor Hadrian ( 117-138 AD ), who created the first, regular unit of auxiliary, mailed cavalry called the ala I Gallorum et Pannoniorum catafractata.
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Thus Burns's `` My love is like a red, red rose '' and Hopkins' `` The thunder-purple sea-beach, plumed purple of Thunder '' although clearly intelligible in content, hardly present ideas of the sort with which we are here concerned.
Thus, although the agenda of external assistance in the economic sphere are cumulative, and many of the policies suggested for nations in the earlier stages remain relevant, the basic purpose of American economic policy during the later stages of development should be to assure that movement into a stage of self-sustaining growth is not prevented by lack of foreign exchange.
Thus, although some things may be certain, they have little to do with Dasein's sense of care and existential anxiety, e. g., in the face of death.
Thus although most species in the order are herbaceous, some no more than 15 cm high, there are a number of climbers ( e. g. some species of Asparagus ), as well as several genera forming trees ( e. g. Agave, Cordyline, Yucca, Dracaena ), some of which can exceed 10 m in height.
Thus LTCM failed as a fixed income arbitrage fund, although it is unclear what sort of profit was realized by the banks that bailed LTCM out.
Thus miniatures were no longer required for game play, although some players continued to use them as a visual reference.
Thus, we should prioritize social reform over attempts to account for consequences, individual virtue or duty ( although these may be worthwhile attempts, provided social reform is provided for ).
Thus, although Scots were only 10 per cent of the British population, they made up 15 per cent of the national armed forces and eventually accounted for 20 per cent of the dead.
Thus, although there is an esoteric tradition in Judaism ( Kabbalah ), Rabbinic scholar Max Kadushin has characterized normative Judaism as " normal mysticism ", because it involves everyday personal experiences of God through ways or modes that are common to all Jews.
Thus, while he recognised the benefits of citrus fruit ( although he weakened the effect by switching to a boiled concentrated or " rob ", the production of which unfortunately destroyed the vitamin C ), he never advocated citrus juice as a single solution.
Thus, although the joule has the same dimensions as the newton-metre ( 1 J = 1 N · m = 1 kg · m < sup > 2 </ sup >· s < sup >− 2 </ sup >), these units are not interchangeable as the newton-metre ( N · m ) is the unit of torque and joule the unit of energy.
Thus, although the composition of the group is slightly different in each instance, the large majority of men present are always close neighbors.
Thus nicotinamide does not reduce cholesterol or cause flushing, although nicotinamide may be toxic to the liver at doses exceeding 3 g / day for adults.
Thus, we should prioritize social reform over concern with consequences, individual virtue or duty ( although these may be worthwhile concerns, provided social reform is also addressed ).
Thus Wheeling Island, the largest inhabited island in the Ohio River, belongs to West Virginia, although it is closer to the Ohio shore than to the West Virginia shore.
Thus, Jevons anticipated a key feature of the RSA Algorithm for public key cryptography, although he certainly did not invent the concept of public key cryptography.
Thus, the final game was very stripped down from its original intentions, and instead featured gameplay similar to Doom and its sequel, although levels and enemies were closer to medieval RPG style rather than science-fiction.
Thus, Romania was created as a personal union, albeit a Romania that did not include Transylvania, where the upper class and the aristocracy remained mainly Hungarian, although Romanian nationalism inevitably ran up against Hungarian nationalism at the end of the 19th century.
Thus, although Enlightenment philosophers saw the Roman Republic as an ideal system, it included no systematic separation of powers, and depended on slave labor.
Thus Lenin remained the enfant terrible of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, although in this point in the war his following in Russia was as little as 10 000 and he must have seemed no more than the leader of an extremist wing of a bankrupt organization.
Thus, although the term is sometimes viewed as a synonym or euphemism for prostitute, it is more general.
Thus, although they would admit from the problem of pretense, that at no one time can we claim to have access to another's mental state, they are not permanently unavailable to us.
Thus, although the current standard model of particle physics " in principle " predicts all known non-gravitational phenomena, in practice only a few quantitative results have been derived from the full theory ( e. g., the masses of some of the simplest hadrons ), and these results ( especially the particle masses which are most relevant for low-energy physics ) are less accurate than existing experimental measurements.
Thus, although Buddhas possess no limitation from their side on their ability to help others, sentient beings continue to experience suffering as a result of the limitations of their own former negative actions.
Thus, the Republic of Ireland now has thirty-four ' county-level ' authorities, although the borders of the original twenty-six counties are still officially in place.
Thus and armored
Thus, by definition, they were armoured cruisers, despite displacing only 4, 800 tons ; the light armored cruiser had arrived.
Thus, in 1920, the Georgian army and People ’ s Guard together comprised 16 infantry battalions ( 1 army division and a NG regiment ), 1 sapper battalion, 5 field artillery divisions, 2 cavalry legions, 2 motor squadrons with 2 armored car detachments, air detachment and 4 armored trains.
Thus and riders
Thus riders can concentrate on tactics rather than steering.
Thus, most riders use the method of sliding.
Thus, despite the relative lack of aquaplaning danger in wet conditions, motorcycle riders must be even more cautious because overall traction is reduced by wet roadways.
Thus, each track gave riders a completely different set of scenes to pass through.
Thus, riders not living or working near a Rapid stop must walk a longer distance to an intersection with both local and Rapid stops, or wait longer for a local bus.
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Thus if E is sufficiently small, there can be only one intersection of C and Af near Q, for if there were more than one intersection for every E then the difference between C and Af near Q would not be a monotone function.
Thus the films seen as they came in ( coordinated for the regular sections ), were often out of context.
Thus twenty `` black souls '' were to remain ignorant of their imminent journey to the land of free men.
Thus such great American documentaries as The River and The Plow That Broke The Plains were composed as visual stories rather than as illustrated lectures.
Thus all differences were leveled, and all contrasts erased, in a realm of no distinction, and the harmonious balance of the Lo Shu square could effectively symbolize the world in balanced harmony around a powerful central axis.
Thus #, $ and % were placed to correspond to 3, 4, and 5 in the adjacent column.
Thus the only member churches of the present Anglican Communion existing by the mid-18th century were the Church of England, its closely linked sister church, the Church of Ireland ( which also separated from Roman Catholicism under Henry VIII ) and the Scottish Episcopal Church which for parts of the 17th and 18th centuries was partially underground ( it was suspected of Jacobite sympathies ).
Thus, before the modern assembly line took shape, there were prototypical forms in various industries, as outlined below.
Thus Myspace and YouTube were not liable for a dyslexic man's inability to navigate the site regardless of how impressive the " online theater " is.
Thus we were spared the affliction of his absence and the triumph of suffering for his principles.
Thus we have the story of his riding across a stick ( horse made of stick ) with his children and upon being discovered by a friend desiring that he not mention till he himself were the father of children ; and because of the affection of his son Archidamus ' for Cleonymus, he saved Sphodrias, Cleonymus ' father, from execution for his incursion into the Piraeus, and dishonorable retreat, in 378 BC.
Thus for example two separate quotes by Athenaeus were united by Theodor Bergk to form fr. 362.
Thus, if every historian were to claim that there was a solar eclipse in the year 1600, then though we might at first naively regard that as in violation of natural laws, we'd come to accept it as a fact.
Thus while Persian-speakers were concentrated on the lower rungs of the work force, managers tended to be brought in from some distance.
Thus, on January 16, 1997, the Diamondbacks were officially voted into the National League while their expansion counterparts in Tampa Bay were voted into the American League.
Thus a third style, the " curved lip " style was produced, and all official and third-party cartridges during the console's lifespan were released ( or re-released ) using this style.
Thus, many users of a given BBS usually lived in the same area, and activities such as BBS Meets or Get Togethers were common, where users of the board would gather at a local restaurant, the SysOp ’ s home or similar venue and meet face to face.
Thus the discovery report by the Berkeley group reads: " It is suggested that element 97 be given the name berkelium ( symbol Bk ) after the city of Berkeley in a manner similar to that used in naming its chemical homologue terbium ( atomic number 65 ) whose name was derived from the town of Ytterby, Sweden, where the rare earth minerals were first found.
" Thus the farmers were placed in a disadvantageous economic position.
Thus, dark blue jerseys, were introduced with white shorts and the red socks of 1908.
Thus, if the score was 3 – 2 with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth, and the batter smacked an " over the fence home run ", the game would end at 4 – 3, with the batter only allowed a double, and the runners officially stopped on 2nd and 3rd ( since they were not needed to win the game ).
Thus in 1880 and 1882, Benedictine teaching monks were effectively exiled ; this was not completed until 1901.
Thus, in 250-1, the Bastarnae were probably involved in the Gothic and Sarmatian invasions which culminated in the Roman defeat at the Battle of Abrittus and the slaying of the emperor Decius ( 251 ).
Thus parliamentary constituencies were derived from the ancient boroughs.
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