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The revelation of her gender had less adverse impact on people's opinions of her talent than she had feared ; her final Nebula Award ( for " The Screwfly Solution ", published under her other occasional pseudonym, Raccoona Sheldon ) was awarded in 1977.
Often the presence, absence or variation of minute quantities of secondary elements and compounds in a bulk material will have a great impact on the final properties of the materials produced, for instance, steels are classified based on 1 / 10 and 1 / 100 weight percentages of the carbon and other alloying elements they contain.
The presidential authority to commission officers would have a large impact on the 1803 case Marbury v. Madison, where outgoing Federalist President John Adams feverishly signed many commissions to the judiciary on his final day in office, hoping to, as incoming Democratic-Republican President Thomas Jefferson put it, " into the judiciary as a stronghold.
From the time, at approximately 08: 58, when Shehhi completed the final turn toward New York City to the moment of impact, the plane went into a sustained power dive, descending more than 24, 000 feet in 5 minutes 4 seconds, for an average rate of over 5, 000 feet per minute.
At 09: 01, two minutes before impact as United Airlines Flight 175 continued its descent into Lower Manhattan, the New York Center alerted another nearby Air Traffic Facility responsible for low-flying aircraft, which was able to monitor the aircraft's path over New Jersey, and then over Staten Island and New York Harbor in its final moments.
Race times are recorded in hundredths of seconds, so even seemingly minor errors-especially those at the beginning, which affect the remainder of the heat-can have a measurable impact on the final race standings.
: v < sub > a </ sub > is the final velocity of the first object after impact
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The supposed final withdrawal of Roman forces around 410 is unlikely to have been of military impact on the Damnonii, although the withdrawal of pay from the residual Wall garrison will have had a very considerable economic effect.
In fact, Robert Mitchum, his on-screen opponent in Cape Fear, told about the time Peck once accidentally punched him for real during their final fight scene in the movie, he felt the impact for days afterward.
The trustees also certified the final environmental impact report on the plan.
Suffering from being monotonic, the final showdown between father and daughter, the critics commented, was the only part really making an impact.
The final F-channel image was taken between 2. 5 and 5 seconds before impact ( altitude about 5 km ) and the last P-channel image 0. 2 to 0. 4 seconds before impact ( altitude about 600 m ).
The environmental impact study is complete and final plans are drawn and awaiting Mississippi Department of Transportation approval.
" Real " world life is seen only after the title opening credits and in the final scene depicting an ordinary New York City day, its residents entirely unsuspecting of their imminent destruction, each scene freezing at the moment of impact.
The rocket burn lasted for three seconds and added to the bomb's speed, giving a final impact speed of, approximately Mach 1. 29.
A letter purporting to detail the opinions of Bonar Law but actually written by Baldwin sympathisers was delivered to the King's Private Secretary Lord Stamfordham, though it is unclear how much impact this had in the final outcome.
This loss of self within the text or immersion within the text, signifies a final impact of reading that is experienced outside of the social realm and free from the influence of culturally associative language and is thus neutral.
In the final decades of the 18th century the Enlightenment had failed to make any significant impact on this area of inhumanity.
Leeds made an immediate impact on their first season back in the top flight ; they were runners up in the league, losing the title to Manchester United on goal average, and were beaten 2 – 1 by Liverpool in the FA Cup final.
Simone Weil who fought for the French resistance ( the Maquis ) argued in her final book The Need for Roots: Prelude to a Declaration of Duties Towards Mankind that for society to become more just and protective of liberty, obligations should take precedence over rights in moral and political philosophy and a spiritual awakening should occur in the conscience of most citizens, so that social obligations are viewed as fundamentally having a transcendent origin and a beneficent impact on human character when fulfilled.
A copper-plated hollowpoint loaded in a. 44 Magnum, for example, with an original weight of 240 grains ( 15. 55 g ) and a diameter of 0. 43 inch ( 11 mm ) might mushroom on impact to form a rough circle with a diameter of 0. 70 inch ( 18 mm ) and a final weight of 239 grains ( 15. 48 g ).
There was one final problem in store for Volynov when the parachute cables partially tangled and the soft-landing rockets failed, resulting in a hard impact which broke his teeth.
All the arguments both for and against the pipeline were incorporated into the 3, 500-page, 9-volume final environmental impact statement, which was released on March 20, 1972.

final and stock
Most games begin with a specific layout of cards, called a tableau, and the object is then either to construct a more elaborate final layout, or to clear the tableau and / or the draw pile or stock by moving all cards to one or more " discard " or " foundation " piles.
The final line puns on the stock phrase " the lesser of two evils ".
The final films, from around 1977 until his death, were more varied, with international actors sometimes used and the stock company disbanded ( although the casts of some films were still filled with Fassbinder regulars ).
Damage to housing stock in Wimbledon and other parts of London during the Second World War led to the final major building phase when many of the earlier Victorian houses built with large grounds in Wimbledon Park were sub-divided into apartments or demolished and replaced with apartment blocks.
The final price was $ 2, 500, 000 ( worth about $ 62m in 2007 ) in 50, 000 shares of the capital stock of the Beech Creek Railway Company with a minimum 4 % dividend guaranteed by the New York Central Railroad Company.
On 17 July 1942 at the fifth and final stage of the Dáil debate on the " Central Banking Bill ", he argued that the owner of the credit issued by the Central Bank of Ireland, should be the private property of the joint stock banker and not the property of the people of Ireland.
: This process begins with raw stock, known as billet, and cuts it very roughly to shape of the final model.
Although the last Cortina rolled off the production line in 1982, thousands of them remained in stock ( with more than 11, 000 being sold in 1983-something that badly compromised early Sierra sales ), and the final six examples didn't find homes until 1987.
On January 12, 2006, a notice was placed on the front page that the catalog was being sent to a liquidator for final dissolution of remaining stock.
Together with the construction of a two-foot narrow gauge branch railway from Fan Ling to Sha Tau Kok ( making use of the rails and rolling stock used in the construction of the main line and later closed in April 1928 ), the final cost was HK $ 12, 296, 929, making it one of the most expensive railways in the world and, as costs escalated, the subject of much concern in both Hong Kong and London.
In September 2011 the final hurdles were cleared by Hong Kong ’ s stock exchange for PCCW to list its telecommunications assets as the city ’ s first publicly traded business trust.
The following year, in 1995, KKR would divest itself of its final stake in RJR Nabisco when Borden sold a $ 638 million block of stock.
Externally similar ( including the presence of a detachable shoulder stock / holster ) to the C96 but with non-interlocking internal parts it was produced until 1941, with a production hiatus in 1937 and 1938 and a final batch being assembled from spare parts in 1951.
The final issue price was $ 4. 10, but by August 2011 the stock had slumped to as low as $ 2. 09.
The final indicators are more forward looking as they point out how the debt burden will evolve over time, given the current stock of data and average interest rate.
The final BRB structure ( 1994-1997 ) was a shadow form of the future privatised railway industry, becoming a holding company for over 100 subsidiaries, including 25 passenger train operating, six freight, three rolling stock leasing, and a number of track maintenance companies.
It differed from the last versions of the Stanier stock proper ( which themselves were built well into BR days ) principally in the circular toilet windows which replaced the earlier rectangular ones, but also in having post-war torpedo ventilators and the final style of sliding window ventilators.
Thus, in close games, victory by the final player is virtually guaranteed, unless the other players have saved a stock of cards and energy to defend themselves.
The most theoretically sound stock valuation method, called income valuation or the discounted cash flow ( DCF ) method, involves discounting of the profits ( dividends, earnings, or cash flows ) the stock will bring to the stockholder in the foreseeable future, and a final value on disposal.
For the music video version, director Julien Temple removed the original footage featuring actors playing the audience and the final graphic violence and replaced a few of the audience cutaways with stock footage of a theatre audience from the 1950s ( he also drowned out Sid's use of the F-word in the third verse with audience applause ).
The final number is, theoretically, the maximum price that a defensive investor should pay for the given stock.
The final three issues of Raw ( Volume 2 ) were printed in a " digest " or " paperback " format with a mixture of full-color and black-and-white pages, some of which were printed on differing paper stock.
The origins of the Balinese came from three periods: The first waves of immigrants came from Java and Kalimantan in the prehistoric times of the proto-Malay stock ; the second wave of Balinese came slowly over the years from Java during the Hindu period ; the third and final period came from Java, between the 15th and 16th centuries, at the time of the conversion of Islam in Java, aristocrats fled to Bali from the Javanese Majapahit Empire to escape Islamic conversion, reshaping the Balinese culture into a syncretic form of classical Javanese culture with many Balinese elements.

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