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Upon stepping onto the surface, Young expressed his sentiments about being there: " There you are: Mysterious and Unknown Descartes.
Upon being informed, Pasternak responded, " No matter.
Upon Jamaica's independence in 1962, the Cayman Islands broke its administrative links with Jamaica and opted to become a direct dependency of the British Crown, with the chief official of the islands being the Administrator.
Upon the contempt being either admitted or proved the judge or JP may imprison the offender for a maximum of one month, fine them up to GBP £ 2, 500, or do both.
Upon being appointed Prime Minister of Italy, Mussolini had to form a coalition government, because the Fascists did not have control over the Italian parliament.
Upon their return to Atlanta, the couple take up residence in the bridal suite at the National Hotel while their new home on Peachtree Street is being constructed.
Upon being called, a lord must rise and declare " guilty, upon my honour " or " not guilty, upon my honour ".
Upon his capture, Lindh was given basic first aid and then questioned for a week at Mazār-e Sharīf, before being taken to Camp Rhino on December 7, 2001, the bullet still within his thigh.
Upon arriving in New York, he spent most of his first weeks in town trying to get in contact with Charlie Parker, despite being advised against doing so by several people he met during his quest, including saxophonist Coleman Hawkins.
Upon being asked, " But Doctor Johnson, do you really believe that any man today could write such poetry?
Upon being elected pope he was also formally the Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, prefect of the Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office, prefect of the Sacred Congregation for the Oriental Churches and prefect of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation.
Upon boarding, he was told that he made the passengers uncomfortable by being on board the plane and was asked to leave.
Upon joining the organization, he entered a management training program after being held at gunpoint twice in four months as a teller.
Upon learning this, Picard decided he wanted Geordi on his next command (" TNG ": " The Next Phase ") which ended up being the Enterprise-D where Geordi was assigned to him as a helmsman.
Upon leaving Hawkins in 1964, they were briefly known as the Levon Helm Sextet with sax player Jerry Penfound being the sixth member, then Levon and the Hawks after Penfound's departure.
Upon being asked what God is, it is natural for some to answer: " I don't know — no one knows.
Upon leaving the house ( where it had been a cold, snowy night ), she enters a sunny spring garden where the flowers have the power of human speech ; they perceive Alice as being a " flower that can move about.
Upon hearing a bat the insects will make evasive manoeuvres to escape being caught by the bat.
Upon entering all service all three V bombers were initially painted in an overall silver finish, with the prominent under-nose H2S radomes on the Valiant and Vulcan left in black, however, this silver finish was later changed to one of anti-flash white, the RAF roundels being adjusted in shade, and made paler, to minimise the absorption of energy from the flash of detonating nuclear weapons.
Upon being collected from coastal waters, zircon-containing sand is purified by spiral concentrators to remove lighter materials, which are then placed back into the water safely, as they are all natural components of beach sand.
Upon being asked in a question forum on her official website about playing the tambourine, Nicks stated that she began playing the tambourine upon joining Fleetwood Mac in 1975, feeling the need to do something onstage during songs that featured Buckingham or McVie.
Upon attaining state power these Fronts were often transformed into nominal ( and usually electoral ) " National " or " Fatherland " Fronts in which non-communist parties and organizations were given token representation ( a practice known as Blockpartei ), the most popular examples of these being the National Front of East Germany ( as a historical example ) and the United Front of the People's Republic of China ( as a modern-day example ).
Upon entering the CTV, astronauts could take off their launch and re-entry suits then proceed to chairs and beds for medical checks before being transported back to the crew quarters in the Operations and Checkout Building.
Upon his return home, he describes being haunted by ghosts and nightmares.
Upon being admitted to the prison he is quoted as saying, " I will be the meanest bastard you ever saw when I get out of here.

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Upon his arrival in East Timor, the Pope symbolically kissed a cross then pressed it to the ground, alluding to his usual practice of kissing the ground on arrival in a nation, and yet avoiding overtly suggesting East Timor was a sovereign country.
Upon discovering he has killed his father, the son laments " From London by the king was I pressed forth ./ My father, being the Earl of Warwick's man ,/ Came on the part of York, pressed by his master " ( 2. 5. 64 – 66 ).
Upon being pressed, he admitted that the only real difference is that he has become a better writer since that time.
Upon returning to Canada, Goldring pressed the government for much needed assistance for Grenada.
Upon learning of his wife's actions, Hector McLean pressed criminal charges, accusing Pratt of assisting in the kidnapping of his children.
Upon hearing the news of his friend's failure First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill pressed for a greater scope of attack, Vice-Admiral John de Robeck ( Carden's newly appointed successor ,) decided to employ his entire battleship force in a daylight assault on the Narrows.
Upon harvesting, the tea leaves were either partially dried or were thoroughly dried and ground before being pressed into bricks.
Upon placing the Challenger on the ground, he was besieged by the media, who pressed him for details on himself.
Upon impacting a hard target, soft lead is pressed sideways by the steel penetrator, tearing the jacket.

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Upon further compression to 25 GPa, berkelium transforms to an orthorhombic γ-berkelium structure similar to that of α-uranium.
The company said " Upon additional analysis of the business jet market related to this product offering, we decided to formally cancel further development of the Citation Columbus ".
Upon further examination, it was concluded that if the marks were bite marks, they did not match the teeth of any of the three convicted.
Upon further training in the use of his powers, he was able to fashion an armor of solid ice around his body when using his powers, which afforded him some degree of protection against concussive force and projectiles.
Upon the completion of the expedition the maps that were produced allowed the further discovery and settlement of this vast territory in the years that soon followed.
Upon further heating, this material crystallises.
Upon reaching an area just south of the site, the superstitious Evenki hunters would go no further, fearing what they called the Valleymen.
Upon further study, Bork later ascribed a meaning to the Ninth Amendment in his book The Tempting of America.
Upon further trial with heat, he was further convinced of the correctness of this inference, by finding that the India rubber could not be melted in boiling sulfur at any heat, but always charred.
Upon further heating, they gradually soften, which can be characterized by certain softening points.
Upon each printing of color the printmaker will then further cut into the lino or woodblock removing more material and then apply another color and reprint.
Upon further cooling and standing the material hardens.
Upon his death in 855, it was further divided into three parts, of which his son Lothair II took the northern one.
Upon observation of further evidence, this procedure may be repeated.
Upon a demise of the Crown ( the death or abdication of a sovereign ), the late sovereign's heir immediately and automatically succeeds, without any need for confirmation or further ceremony — hence arises the phrase " The King is dead.
Upon his return to Belgium, he recommended reforms to protect the native population and to further technological progress in the colony.
Upon further investigation he was convinced that San Luis Obispo would be a perfect site for a mission based on its surplus of natural resources, good weather and the Chumash, a local friendly Indian tribe who could provide the labor for constructing the mission.
Upon further examination, the bodies had no signs of injuries that could be associated with the explosion, so the blast did not kill Darnley.
Upon further investigation of the man stalking him, Taylor found a dead body in an office of an unused floor in the building.
Upon his death the duchy was further reduced in area: a large part of the Eppenstein lands in what is today Upper Styria passed to Margrave Ottokar II of Styria.
Upon full build out of the project, it is further anticipated that companies and agencies located at the Gateway University Research Park will encompass more than 2, 000 employees.
Upon reaching T < sub > c </ sub >, the sample becomes a spin glass and further cooling results in little change in magnetization.
Upon differentiation, a small number of genes, including OCT4 and NANOG, are methylated and their promoters repressed to prevent their further expression.
Upon further examination, coolant from the top unit was found to have leaked over the primary mirror and other parts of the telescope.

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