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Twenty years before a group of Easterners had bought out the Haskell claims in the rocky hills south of Grass Valley.
Twenty years ago her daughter Betsey Long, then 13 years of age, won the Grand Challenge Trophy, Children's Handling Class ( as they were called then ) at Westminster.
Twenty years earlier, Paul Gordan had demonstrated the theorem of the finiteness of generators for binary forms using a complex computational approach.
Twenty years after Tatian's harmony, Irenaeus expressly proclaimed the authoritative character of the four gospels.
Twenty years later, throughout the Middle East a severe famine occurred like none other that lasted seven years.
Twenty years after his first CD, Kaira ( Hannibal, 1988 )-that was also the first CD ever recorded with solo kora pieces without any song -, Toumani Diabate alternates traditional pieces on a kora with leather rings and his own creations with a special tuning on a kora with wooden pegs.
Twenty years after World War I was over, libertarian socialists were still strong enough to spearhead the social revolution that swept across Republican Spain in 1936 and 1937.
Twenty years later Landshut University was moved to Munich.
Twenty years ago Michael Rogers would have had to persuade a newspaper or other media outlet to risk legal action by reporting his allegations about Congressman Ed Schrock.
Ten years and Twenty Days.
He conducted more than 2, 500 case studies over a period of 40 years and published twelve books, including Twenty Cases Suggestive of Reincarnation and Where Reincarnation and Biology Intersect.
Twenty years later, they are still being used widely in recent conflict areas such as Chechnya, Iraq, and Sri Lanka.
Twenty radioisotopes have been characterized, with the most stable being silicon-32 with a half-life of 170 years, and silicon-31 with a half-life of 157. 3 minutes.
Twenty five years of civil war has slowed economic growth, diversification and liberalization, and the political group Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna ( JVP ) uprisings, especially the second in the late 1980s, also caused extensive upheavals.
Twenty years later, the same could be said about the growing popularity of kebab and falafel, as many small restaurants specialise in such dishes.
Twenty years later, in 1994, a light plane crashed on the White House grounds, and the pilot died instantly.
Twenty years after he had received a similar windfall from the Marlborough legacy, Sir William Pynsent, a Somerset baronet to whom he was personally quite unknown, left him his entire estate, worth about three thousand a year, in testimony of approval of his political career.
Twenty years later, William was incapacitated by abdominal colic, supposedly caused by the bow of his saddle.
Twenty to thirty years later she wrote a theological exploration of the meaning of the visions, known as The Long Text.
Twenty years later, the first Cyrillic printing house was founded at Kraków by Schweipolt Fiol for Eastern Orthodox Church hierarchs.
According to the archivist of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, " Twenty years after its production as a lyric opera in Vienna, Mahler raised the artistic status of Strauss's work by producing it at the Hamburg Opera House [...] all the leading opera houses in Europe, notably Vienna and Munich, have brightened their regular repertoire by including it for occasional performance.
Some have even theorized that Hagbard Celine is, in fact, Captain Nemo, but that seems physically impossible, or at least very unlikely, as Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is set in the second half of the nineteenth century, which would make Hagbard Celine, if the same character and person as Nemo, over a hundred years old.

Twenty and ago
Twenty years ago a girl from Bet Shean said on television " I'm hungry ", and the doorposts shook ( Isaiah 6: 4 ).
Twenty years ago the walls were still standing but little now remains but some heaps of rubble.
Twenty million years ago Cyprus was actually two islands, which were the predecessors of the Kyrenia and Troodos mountain ranges.
Twenty years ago, the negative effects of smoking tobacco were not well known to the general public and therefore smoking was not moralized.
Twenty years ago, the average American household ’ s debt was 83 percent of its income ; by a decade ago, that had crept up to 92 percent ; but by late 2007, debts were 130 percent of income.
Twenty years ago when I proudly accepted the first GLAAD Media Award … it was a very small crowd.
Twenty five years ago their first efforts brought a Christmas meal to 6, 000 frail aged.
Older Anglophone Montrealers sometimes still refer to the section of A-20 west of the city as Highway 2-20 ( or " The Two and Twenty "), but the Route 2 designation was dropped many years ago.
CSPI executive director Michael Jacobson went on record saying, " Twenty years ago, scientists ( including me ) thought trans was innocuous.
Twenty years ago, in a magic-filled dimension parallel world to our own, the forces of darkness came into power and a war called the " Great Battle " between good and evil began.
Twenty years ago, the ultraviolet " g-line " ( 436 nm ) of the mercury spectrum was used to create lines in the 750 nm range in steppers that employed mercury lamps as their illumination source.
Twenty years ago, those in their peak earning years took home about twice as much as workers between the ages of 20 and 24.
Twenty thousand years ago, the Fairy race assisted humans in a battle against the Bōma Tribes and sealed them away.

Twenty and she
Twenty minutes later she was at the desk of the Grafin's pension, her tears dried, signing a hotel form and asking for a bath.
On November 21, 1957, she appeared on NBC's The Ford Show, Starring Tennessee Ernie Ford, a frequent entry in the " Top 20 " and featuring a musical group called " The Top Twenty.
Twenty years later, when many details of Radner's eating disorder were reported in a bestselling book about Saturday Night Live by Doug Hill and Jeff Weingrad, Saltman realized she had been in a quandary over the French cuisine, but had no one with whom she could discuss her situation.
Addams adored her father when she was a child, as she made clear in the stories she told in her memoir, Twenty Years at Hull House ( 1910 ).
Twenty years later she used him as one of the models for Felix Volkbein in Nightwood, caricaturing his pretensions to nobility and his habit of bowing down before anyone titled or important.
In 1960, 17-year-old Wells approached Tamla Records founder Berry Gordy at Detroit's Twenty Grand club with a song she had intended for Jackie Wilson to record, since Wells knew of Gordy's collaboration with Wilson.
In that same year, she also made her next film appearance in Twenty Bucks, playing Ghada Holiday.
Stalin's daughter Svetlana Alliluyeva recalls in her book Twenty Letters to a Friend that when she asked her father about her arrested father-in-law, I. G.
Twenty years later, an older Naina relates the story of Aman's love to a grown-up Gia and how she has, and always loved him.
Twenty years later, listed amongst the treasures in Edinburgh Castle were two little gold cups, an agate basin, a jasper vase, and crystal jug given to Madeleine when she was a child in France.
Stevens ' remarkable television career continued on into the 2000s when she appeared in an episode of Twenty Good Years ( 2006 ).
Twenty eight days later, she got her first knockout win, when she defeated Uruguay's
She spent some years translating the poems of Anna Akhmatova from Russian into English ( published as Twenty Poems of Anna Akhmatova, 1985 ), and she championed translation as an important art at which every poet should try her hand.
Other works include the well known Twenty Days, an account of Lincoln's assassination and the twenty days that followed, which she wrote with her son, Philip B. Kunhardt, Jr .; Tiny Animal Stories ; The Telephone Book ; Lucky Mrs. Ticklefeather ; Brave Mr. Buckingham ; Junket is Nice ( 1933 ); Wise Old Aard-Vark ( 1936 ); and Now Open the Box.
Olivia Colman ( born Sarah Caroline Colman ; 30 January 1974 ) is a BAFTA nominated English actress, well known for her supporting roles in comedy shows including Sally Owen in Twenty Twelve, for which she was nominated for a BAFTA, Sophie Chapman in Peep Show, Alex Smallbone in Rev.
In 2011-12 she played Sally Owen, the love-lorn secretary to Hugh Bonneville's character Ian Fletcher in Twenty Twelve, a successful comedy about planning for the 2012 Olympic Games in London.
Another film of particular success was Avere vent ' anni (" To Be Twenty ") in 1978, where she starred with Lilli Carati.
Up to the end of April 2009, she had played 6 test matches, 56 one day internationals and 20 international Twenty / 20 games playing as a middle order batsman and right arm medium pace all rounder.
A late injury forced her out of the Women's World Cup final in Sydney in 2009 but she was at the crease when England defeated New Zealand in the Twenty / 20 World Championship final at Lords.

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