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  • That idea was reinforced when she arrived the next morning.

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  • Reinforced by the Cenomani, he gained a decisive victory on the banks of the Addua.

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  • There can be little doubt that neither in guns nor in gunnery was the British squadron capable of meeting the enemy, and long before the fatal day it should have been reinforced by at least two cruisers of the 1st Cruiser Squadron, all of which were ships in long commission with good armament.

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  • The concrete is reinforced by eleven 9 -in.

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  • The idea was reinforced when Gerald turned and walked out the door without doing so.

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  • The simple, purposeful touch reinforced what she already knew.

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  • She reinforced her story with A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin, in which she accumulated a large number of documents and testimonies against the great evil; and in 1853 she made a journey to Europe, devoting herself especially to creating an entente cordiale between Englishwomen and Americans on the question of the day.

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  • In the meantime, Sir Redvers Buller, who had been reinforced by Sir Charles Warren and the 5th division, essayed a second attempt to cross the Tugela, by turning the Boer left.

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  • Large forces had been left behind during the advance on Johannesburg for the protection of the railway and the conquered terri tory, and these were now reinforced from Kimberley and elsewhere as well as from detachments of the main army.

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  • Reinforced by parts of the two Bulair divisions the Turks delivered vigorous counter-attacks on the 26th; but these were beaten off, and on that day and on the morrow the Australasian troops dug themselves in so thoroughly that by the night of the 27th-28th the position which they had taken Up, such as it was, was reasonably secure.

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  • De Ruyter's fleet had been raised to 70 vessels, but the allies had also been reinforced and were 90 strong.

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  • These arguments, reinforced by those of the royalist agent de Vitrolles, convinced the tsar; and Talleyrand, on the 1st of April, convened the French senate (only 64 members out of 1 4 0 attended), and that body pronounced that Napoleon had forfeited the crown.

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  • The Basuto were already a strong force when the first white settlers, Dutch farmers from the Cape, entered the country in 1824; the white element has since been reinforced by a considerable strain of British, particularly Scottish, blood.

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  • But the feeble battle he fought on the 5th of September failed to shake the French hold on the Chesapeake, and Grasse having been reinforced, Graves sailed away.

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  • The beast within continued to throw itself at it, ceasing finally when it saw the prison had been reinforced.

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  • But the withdrawal of the Neapolitans left Durando too weak to intercept Nugent and his 30,000 men; and the latter, although harassed by the inhabitants of Venetia and repulsed at Vicenza, succeeded in joining Radetzky, who was soon further reinforced from Tirol.

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  • The foreign policy of ViscontiVenosta may be said to have reinforced the international position of Italy without sacrifice of dignity, and without the vacillation and short-sightedness which was to characterize the ensuing administrations of the Left.

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  • In 1681, reinforced by 10,000 Transylvanians and a Turkish army under the pasha of Nagyvarad, he compelled the emperor to grant an armistice.

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  • In Hemiptera only eleven and in Collembola only yolk, and that the mesenteric epithelium becomes reinforced by six abdominal segments have been detected.

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  • It soon becomes the boundary for a while between the departments of the HautesAlpes and of the Basses-Alpes, and receives successively the considerable Ubaye river, flowing from near the foot of Monte Viso past Barcelonnette (left), and then the small stream of the Luye (right), on which, a few miles above, is Gap. It enters the Basses-Alpes shortly before reaching Sisteron, where it is joined (right) by the wild torrent of the Busch, flowing from the desolate region of the Devoluy, and receives the Bleone (left) (on which Digne, the capital of the department, is situated) and the Asse (left), before quitting the department of the Basses-Alpes just as it is reinforced (left) by the Verdon, flowing from the lower summits of the Maritime Alps past Castellane.

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  • Falling back to Andujar, where he was reinforced to 22,000 strong, Dupont detached a force to hold the mountain passes in his rear, whereupon the Spaniards interposed between the detachment and the main body and seized Baylen.

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  • The Deak party preserved its majority at the elections of 1869, but the Left Centre and Extreme Left returned to the diet considerably reinforced.

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  • The Ottoman detachments on the mountain had by this time been reinforced by at least one division, and they were fully prepared to meet the onset when it came.

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  • Well concealed in skilfully constructed entrenchments that were excavated on terrain overlooking the invader's lines, the Turkish contingents holding the different fronts could fairly calculate upon beating off any hostile attack unless their adversaries should be heavily reinforced.

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  • But during the autumn Liman von Sanders was reinforced by several divisions, and at the juncture when Gen.

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  • A Florentine army assisted by Guelphs of other towns was cunningly induced to believe that Siena would surrender at the first summons; but it was met by a Sienese army reinforced by Florentine exiles, including Farinata degli Uberti and other Ghibellines, and by the cavalry of Manfred of Sicily, led by Count Giordano and the count of Arras, with the result that the Florentines were - totally routed at Montaperti on the 4th of September 1260.

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  • It was the Roman patron and client relationship which had remained in existence into the days of the empire, in later times less important perhaps legally than socially, and which had been reinforced in Gaul by very similar practices in use among the Celts before their conquest.

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  • Ney spent the morning in massing his two corps, and in reconnoitring the enemy at Quatre Bras, who, as he was informed, had been reinforced.

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  • Then, on that night, the enumerator, reinforced if necessary by aid drafted from outside, revisits his beat, and brings the record up to date by striking out the absent and entering the new arrivals.

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  • On the other hand, the desire for many representatives in Congress has been reinforced by the more influential feelings of local pride and of rivalry with other cities of somewhat similar size.

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  • The Turkish garrison was small; it could not be reinforced owing to Italian command of the sea; the Turkish defence in Tripoli therefore had to rely chiefly upon Arab forces locally raised.

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  • Siberian Corps was therefore reinforced towards the end of May up to a strength of above 35,000.

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  • Having been reinforced by the 9th division and two extra brigades of infantry, Nogi advanced again on the 26th.

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  • He wished to inflict a severe blow before the enemy could be reinforced by the late besiegers of Port Arthur, and sent Grippenberg with seven divisions against Oku's two on the Japanese left.

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  • Kuropatkin was reinforced, and appointed Kaulbars to succeed Grippenberg and Bilderling to the command of the 3rd Army vacated by Kaulbars.

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  • This space is filled with a flooring of reinforced concrete, resting on the two arches, and carrying the central roadway.

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  • Cast iron and concrete reinforced piles are now used.

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  • The Novatians and the Quartodecima.ns were the next objects of his orthodox zeal - a zeal which in the case of the former at least was reinforced, according to Socrates, by his envy of their bishop; and it led to serious and fatal disturbances at Sardis and Miletus.

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  • Valdemar's skilful diplomacy, reinforced by golden arguments, did indeed induce the dukes of Brunswick, Brandenburg and Pomerania to attack the confederates in the rear; but fortune was persistently unfriendly to the Danish king, 1 Rostock, Greifswald, Wismar and Stralsund.

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  • The Tungani troops in Yarkand rose, and (Toth of August 1863)massacred some seven thousand Chinese, while the inhabitants of Kashgar, rising in their turn against their masters, invoked the aid of Sadik Beg, a Kirghiz chief, who was reinforced by Buzurg Khan, the heir of Jahanghir, and Yakub Beg, his general, these being despatched at Sadik's request by the ruler of Khokand to raise what troops they could to aid his Mahommedan friends in Kashgar.

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  • At a subsequent confederation, held at Lublin in June, Zebrzydowski was reinforced by another great nobleman, Stanislaus Stadnicki, called the Devil, who "had more crimes on his conscience than hairs on his head," and was in the habit of cropping the ears and noses of small squires and chaining his serfs to the walls of his underground dungeons for months at a time.

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  • According to tradition, reinforced by the similarity of names, it was founded by colonists from the Thessalian tribe of the Magnetes, with whom were associated, according to Strabo, some Cretan settlers (Magnesia retained a connexion with Crete, as inscriptions found there attest).

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  • Had Halleck reinforced Mitchel, that officer might perhaps have forestalled the later victories of Grant and Sherman.

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  • McClellan's advance was opposed by a small force of Confederates under General Magruder, which, gradually reinforced, held the historic position of Yorktown for a whole month, and only evacuated it on the 3rd of May.

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  • Grant and Meade, reinforced by Burnside's IX.

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  • Fifty thousand picked men were to march through Georgia with Sherman, and Thomas was to be reinforced by all other forces available.

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  • Howe, heavily reinforced from home, sailed on the 10th from Halifax to New York and on the 5th of July encamped on Staten Island.

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  • A small American force under Lafayette, whom Wayne reinforced during the summer, partially checked the enemy.

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  • In the worship of the Lares the head of a Roman household commemorated and reinforced the blood tie which made one flesh of all its members living and dead.

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  • This reason is reinforced by palaeontological considerations.

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  • The ranges of the Rocky Mountains in their turn receive some rainfall from the passing winds, but it is only after the westerlies are reinforced by a moist indraft from the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlanticthe result of summer or of cyclonic inflowthat rainfall increases to a sufficient measure on the lower lands to support agriculture without irrigation.

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  • On July 20 of the same year reinforced Aden troops surprised the Turks at Sheikh `Othman, inflicted on them considerable loss and they retired to Lahej.

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  • In central Euboea were the Curetes and Abantes, who seem to have come from the neighbouring continent by way of the Euripus; of these the Abantes, after being reinforced by Ionians from Attica, rose to great power, and exercised a sort of supremacy over the whole island, so that in Homer the inhabitants generally are called by that name.

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  • A very heavy rainstorm during the night seriously affected the movements of troops on the following day, but all to Napoleon's advantage, for his more mobile artillery, reinforced by every horse available in and about Dresden, was still able to move where the Allied guns sank in mud.

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  • Alexander's diplomatic skill and moral authority, reinforced by the Capetian alliance and the revulsion of feeling caused by the murder of Becket, enabled him to force the despotic Henry to yield, and even to do penance at the tomb of the martyr.

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  • The strength of classical reminiscence and the instinct of liberty were reinforced by the support given to communal aspirations by the popular agitator and dangerous tribune, Arnold of Arnold of Brescia, whose theories arrived at an opportune Brescia.

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  • Hence slabs or beams of long span should not be built of plain concrete, though when reinforced with steel it is admirably adapted for these purposes.

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  • The introduction of steel concrete (also known as ferroconcrete, armoured concrete, or reinforced concrete) is generally attributed to Joseph Monier, a French gardener, who about the year 1868 was anxious to build some concrete water basins.

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  • Considere's ex periments have shown that concrete when reinforced is capable of being stretched, without fracture, about twenty times as much as plain concrete.

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  • A concrete arch is reinforced in much the same way as a wall, the stresses being somewhat similar.

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  • The Egypt, Palestine and Persia missions of the latter society have been largely reinforced and extended since 1884, medical work and women's work being especially prominent.

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  • The opposition of the "patriot" party, however, reinforced by the strong Catholic sentiment of the country, continued powerful, and it was only the steady support given by the king to successive Liberal ministries that prevented its finding disastrous expression in the parliament, where it remained in a greater or less majority till 1887, and has since, as the "centre," continued to form the most compact party in an assembly made up of "groups."

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  • These operate by electrostatic induction and convert mechanical work into electrostatic energy by the aid of a small initial charge which is continually being replenished or reinforced.

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  • In this way the charges on the field plates were continually replenished and reinforced.

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  • The project was laid aside in consequence of the hostility of a large body of the clergy, reinforced by the threat of Dr Pusey and Canon Liddon to abandon their offices if it were carried.

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  • Hooker rose to the occasion and, zealously reinforced by his son and successor, Sir Joseph, established a collection which rapidly grew in richness and importance.

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  • In August 1896 members of this association began an attack; and late in December the movement was reinforced as a result of the execution in Manila of Dr Jose Rizal y Mercado (1861-1896), a Filipino patriot.

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  • It is calculated that the field army would consist, in the third week of a great war, of 633 battalions, 410 squadrons and 574 batteries, with technical, departmental and medical troops (say 630,000 bayonets, 60,000 sabres and 3444 guns, or 750,000 men), and that these could be reinforced in three or four weeks by 350 fresh battalions.

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  • As for treaties to the contrary, he was to avow in his Reminiscences that these have little force when no longer reinforced by the interests of the contracting parties.

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  • These arguments were reinforced by an appeal of Prince Billow to the traditions of Bismarck, and in spite of a strenuous and weighty opposition, the bill with certain modifications passed by 143 votes to III in the Upper House, and was accepted by the Lower House on the I3th of March.

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  • The Russians were at this juncture reinforced by a mixed force on the Fedukhine heights; Liprandi's infantry occupied the captured ridge, and manned the guns taken from the Turks.

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  • The Greek alphabet, reinforced by a few signs borrowed from demotic, rendered the spoken tongue so accurately that four distinct, though closely allied, dialects are readily distinguishable in Coptic MSS.; ample remains are found of renderings of the Scriptures into all these dialects.

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  • At night the troops, now reinforced by the Guards Brigade, an infantry battalion, 2 cavalry regiments and 10 guns, bivouacked on the ground.

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  • By the Reform Act of 1832 the number of Scottish representatives in the Commons was raised to fifty-three, the counties under a slightly altered arrangement returning thirty members as before, and the burghs, reinforced by the erection of various towns into parliamentary burghs, twenty-three; the second Reform Act (1867) increased the number to sixty, the universities obtaining representation by two members, while two additional members were assigned to the counties and three to the burghs; by the Redistribution of Seats Act in 1885 an addition of seven members was made to the representation of the counties and five to that of the burghs, the total representation being raised to seventy-two.

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  • Meanwhile Mary's party dwindled away; at a meeting in Perth (23rd of February 1573) her thanes fled from her, and Elizabeth at last reinforced Mary's enemies with men and artillery.

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  • But the old causes were reinforced by others of at least equal potency.

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  • In 1820 the people of Guayaquil took up the cry of liberty; and in spite of several defeats they continued the contest, till at length, under Antonio Jose de Sucre, who had been sent to their assistance by Bolivar, and reinforced by a Peruvian contingent under Andres de Santa Cruz, they gained a complete victory on May 22, 1822, in a battle fought on the side of Mount Pichincha, at a height of 10,200 ft.

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  • Pennefather had been reinforced by the Guards' brigade and a few smaller units.

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  • The right wing was defended by some 700 men of the 2nd Division, who were reinforced by 1300 of the Guards.

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  • The allied field artillery, reinforced by two long 18-pr.

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  • This was reinforced by an Act of Parliament empowering the sovereign to prohibit by proclamation the export of arms and ammunition from the United Kingdom to countries or places where they might be employed against British troops and subjects.

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  • On the way Jesus reinforced the new lesson of self-renunciation.

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  • Thenceforward the southern advance was made by 16 people in three parties of four each, reinforced by two from the motor sledges and two with the dogs, one party ahead breaking the trail, the others following at intervals.

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  • Legaspi was reinforced from time to time by small contingents of troops and friars.

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  • Mohallab, reinforced by the army of Irak, at last succeeded, after a struggle of eighteen months, in subjugating the Kharijites and their caliph Qatara b.

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  • Reinforced by many Kharijites out of the northern provinces, he marched against Kuf a.

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  • He was here reinforced by troops sent from Khorasan under the command of Harthama b.

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  • Refusing to take the oaths of allegiance to an "uncovenanted" ruler, or to exercise any civil function, they passed through a period of trial and found some difficulty in maintaining a regular ministry; but in 1706 they were reinforced by some converts from the established church.

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  • This class was largely reinforced, when after the extinction of the royal house of Hohenstaufen in the 13th century, a great number of towns founded by them on their demesne successfully claimed immediate subjection to the crown.

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  • Near Douglas, in Converse county, there is a reinforced concrete dam, impounding the waters of Laprele Creek, to furnish water for over 30,000 acres, and power for transmitting electricity.

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  • Their numbers constantly increased and were reinforced by new immigrants, and pushing inland in search of fresh mineral-bearing areas, they contracted frequent intermarriages with the Dyaks and other non-Mahommedan natives.

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  • The right wing of the 19th was still holding on Globocak and had been reinforced by the ist Bersaglieri Brigade; Alpine troops still held a line down to the river, though they had been driven off their original positions on Krad Vrh, and troops of the 64th were being brought back from the left bank to strengthen this line.

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  • The Aethiopis shows us the allies of Troy reinforced by two peoples that are evidently creations of oriental fancy, the Amazons and Memnon with his Aethiopians.

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  • In 302 when the second alliance between Cassander, Ptolemy and Seleucus was made, Lysimachus, reinforced by troops from Cassander, entered Asia Minor, where he met with little resistance.

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  • Thus reinforced he turned to face the enemy.

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  • Near Rouen the Cimbri were reinforced by the Teutoni and two cantons of the Helvetii.

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  • The Union troops were reinforced from Colorado, however, and after a series of skirmishes the Confederates were compelled to retreat to Texas, leaving behind about half their original number in killed, wounded and.

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  • The mundane rewards of virtue are very great, but need to be reinforced by the favour or disfavour of God.

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  • At the bottom is the vague feeling that it is man's own self-directed mysterious energy that is at work, however much it needs to be reinforced from without.

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  • They have been reinforced by considerable numbers of English, Welsh and Scottish Baptists.

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  • Reinforced by Phocian and Orchomenian troops and a Spartan army, he met the confederate forces at Coronea in Boeotia, and in a hotly contested battle was technically victorious, but the success was a barren one and he had to retire by way of Delphi to the Peloponnese.

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  • But missionary influence was strong; it was reinforced by the growing strength of the imperialistic spirit and by the fears excited by Germany's intrusion on the south-west coast.

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  • The plotters were at this juncture reinforced by an exranger from Scania (Skane), Johan Kristoffer Toll, also a victim of Cap oppression.

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  • Alphonso took advantage of these dissensions to invade Alemtejo, reinforced by the Templars and Hospitallers, whose respective headquarters were at Soure and Thomar.

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  • In October the " Holy Constable " won another victory at Valverde; early in 1386 5000 English soldiers, under John of Gaunt, reinforced the Portuguese; and by the treaty of Windsor (May 9, 1386), the alliance between Portugal and England was confirmed and extended.

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  • The army, reinforced by British troops under the earl of Inchiquin and by French and German volunteers or mercenaries, was led in the field by Portuguese generals, who successfully carried out the plans of Schomberg.

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  • Two years later, when the Family Compact involved Portugal in a war with Spain, Pombal called in Count William of Lippe-Biickeburg to reorganize the army, which was reinforced by a British contingent under Brigadier-General John Burgoyne, and was increased from 5000 to 50,000 men.

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  • As the result of the reconstruction of this section, thousands of wooden buildings, which had been a striking architectural characteristic of the city, were replaced by structures of steel, brick, and, especially, reinforced concrete.

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  • The use of reinforced concrete as a building material received a special impetus in consequence.

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  • After a new survey of the situation in 1909-10 by Marshal von der Goltz it was decided to treat Macedonia as a self-contained theatre of war garrisoned at all times by a large army with Shtip (tip) as its area of war concentration, and to constitute in Thrace a covering army which would be reinforced by the troops from Asia as they successively arrived, up to the strength adequate for offensive operations against Bulgaria.

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  • The siege artillery was reinforced.

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  • But the capacity of resistance of the Greek troops, especially in mountain country for which their aptitude was remarkable throughout these campaigns, enabled them to weather the first crisis; they were reinforced from the left as well as from the rear, and on the night of the 26th-27th the Bulgarians withdrew towards the Jumaya Pass.

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  • By this time Taylor had been reinforced by some 3000 troops which had marched under Gen.

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  • Torrington, to whom the general direction of the allied fleet belonged, was much disturbed by the enemy's superiority in number, and on the 26th had written to the Council of Regency suggesting that he ought to retire to the Gunfleet at the mouth of the Thames, and observe the enemy from a distance till he could be reinforced.

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  • Rather Simon Magus and his sorceries would have been forgotten had not his reputation been reinforced in the popular mind by that of his successor.

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  • Although reinforced by Walad Michael, who had now quarrelled with John, the Egyptians were a second time (25th March 1876) heavily beaten by the Abyssinians, and retired, losing an enormous quantity of both men and rifles.

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  • Being slightly reinforced, he advanced on the 5th of August, and again turned the enemy out of Busherutgunge, but was again obliged by cholera to retreat to Mangalwar; and on receipt of news from Neill that the enemy were assembling at Bithur, he returned to Cawnpore, and abandoned for the time the attempt to relieve Lucknow.

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  • The large proportion of mestizos, if these percentages are correct, is significant because it implies a persistence of type that may largely determine the character of Colombia's future population, unless the more slowly increasing white element can be reinforced by immigration.

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  • Perhaps the most influential of President Buchanan's official advisers, he denied the constitutionality of secession, and urged that Fort Sumter be properly reinforced and defended.

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  • It had to face the same Whig opposition, led by Fox, who scoffed at the French peril, and reinforced by Addington and his friends; and the whole burden of meeting this opposition fell upon Pitt; for Castlereagh, the only other member of the cabinet in the House of Commons, was of little use in debate.

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  • They were reinforced by many Liberals, who cared very little for protection, but a great deal about the abolition of slavery, and consequently objected to reducing the duties on foreign or slave-grown sugar.

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  • The bill did not create much enthusiasm among Liberals, and it was naturally opposed by the Conservatives, who were reinforced by a large section of moderate Liberals, nicknamed, in consequence of a phrase in one Of Brights speeches, Adullamites.

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  • The waters find their way to the falls of the Madeira by many great rivers, the principal of which, if we enumerate them from east to west, are the Guapore or Itenez, the Baures and Blanco, the Itonama or San Miguel, the Mamore, Beni, and Mayutata or Madre de Dios, all of which are reinforced by numerous secondary but powerful affluents.

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  • Strong in numbers, it was reinforced by the disorderly elements in Paris and throughout France.

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  • In July the Committee was renewed and Danton fell out; but soon afterwards it was reinforced by two officers, Carnot, who undertook the organization of the army, and Prieur of the Cote d'Or, who undertook its equipment.

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  • In general it proved that an alliance, to be effective, must be clearly defined as to its objects, and that in the long run the treaty in which these objects are defined must - to quote Bismarck's somewhat cynical dictum - "be reinforced by the interests" of the parties concerned.

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  • In this year the campaign of outrage in Ireland was reinforced by one of dynamite in Great Britain.

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  • Towards the end of 1848 the Austrians, having been heavily reinforced, reoccupied all the Venetian mainland; but the citizens, hard-pressed and threatened with a siege, showed the greatest devotion to the cause of freedom, all sharing in the dangers and hardships and all giving what they could afford to the state treasury.

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  • Their real defence against counter revolution was the army; but, by a further contradiction, they reinforced the army attached to the Revolution while seeking an alliance with the peacemaking bourgeoisie.

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  • Pisani had been reinforced early in the spring of 1378, but when he was sighted by the Genoese fleet of 25 sail off Pola in Istria on the 7th of May, he was slightly outnumbered, and his crews were still weak.

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  • We may therefore consider it settled that the different species of the group are now in that degree of physiological differentiation which enables them to produce offspring with each other, but does not permit of the progeny continuing the race, at all events unless reinforced by the aid of one of the pure forms.

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  • Riga was invested on the 13th of August and surrendered on the 15th of September; on the 3rd of October Mitau was occupied; but so great were the ravages of sickness during the campaign that the Swedish army had to be reinforced by no fewer than 10,000 men.

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  • She seemed pleased, as if their remembered vow reinforced their commitment to her.

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  • Andre pulled the truth out of her in a way that reinforced how weak she'd become.

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  • It meshed well with Russia's traditional primary focus on relations with the United States and was reinforced by apparent ideological affinity.

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  • And that idea is reinforced by the fact that three of the known MCPH proteins are found in the centrosome during cell division.

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  • The structural design of road bridges employed widespread use of reinforced earth bridge abutments.

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  • Because they shrink, cast resins cannot be easily reinforced with internal armatures like steel rod.

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  • The R12 building was huge and the thick steel reinforced concrete walls were designed to withstand nuclear blast.

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  • On the streets, there were surface shelters brick buildings with a thick roof of reinforced concrete.

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  • The use of polymers as matrix materials in fiber reinforced composites will also be introduced in the composites course.

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  • A basic search for ' reinforced concrete ' brings up a big list of results, which he has a quick browse through.

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  • Lintels can be made from in-situ reinforced concrete, timber and reinforced masonry.

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  • The buttons and data knobs are recessed and reinforced by double aluminum construction.

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  • Through exposure to more cognitive dissonance, the decision was further reinforced.

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  • Their reactions reinforced our own impressions that there is nothing like this anywhere else in the world.

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  • Deflation effectively made debt more expansive and, as Fisher explained, this reinforced deflation again in a vicious spiral.

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  • My preference goes to sail ties permanently fitted to the sail at suitably reinforced eyelets.

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  • This trend has been reinforced by increasing globalization, which pressures states into conforming to the dictates of the international marketplace.

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  • One of six self-feed drill rigs used with Nimbus Ultima core drills to stitch drill the reinforced concrete haunches.

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  • Robust field pattern reinforced by stone walls and gorse hedgerows.

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  • The Bas Prestige is made from 100% non-stretch, 15 denier nylon and has a reinforced heel and toe.

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  • With a semi concealed hinges, reinforced doors and strong chrome 3 way locking handle for security.

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  • Featuring embossed cherry blossom design on side, Reinforced Seams and EVA outsole with molded rubber pod inserts to provide durability and traction.

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  • Brown's Hebrew lexicon also reinforced Strong's definition.

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  • It is heavily reinforced with T40 rebar and will require the use of 1,000 cu m of concrete.

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  • This can be achieved through construction of reinforced masonry or reinforced concrete window frames.

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  • Handles on all the knives are built for comfort and made to last using premium materials like aluminum, steel and glass reinforced nylon.

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  • The reinforced upper, including a gusseted tongue and the X10 enhanced aggressive outsole complete this trail machine capable of overcoming any terrain.

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  • Fiber reinforced plastic with fire retardant resins can also be used, provided it is at least 5mm thick.

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  • For the E-500 a special fiber reinforced polycarbonate was chosen for the best stability.

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  • Here, composites such as glass fiber reinforced polypropylene are fusion bonded to an aluminum foam core using a simple hot stamping manufacturing procedure.

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  • The belt itself is manufactured from a high performance polyurethane reinforced with stainless steel.

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  • It consists of a 50m steel bridge leading to a 32 square meter reinforced concrete pontoon.

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  • Similarly, it may be possible to make composites reinforced with diamond or diamond-like particles.

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  • This can be achieved through construction of reinforced masonry or reinforced masonry or reinforced concrete window frames.

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  • Lintels can be made from in-situ reinforced concrete, timber and reinforced concrete, timber and reinforced masonry.

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  • This understanding has been powerfully reinforced by many new insights into relationships between human social activity and the natural environment as a whole.

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  • If using a balsa wing root rib the wing root face should be reinforced using carbon cloth when the retracts have been fitted.

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  • Indeed, in Marta's case, as in many others, the assessment processes she had been through had reinforced a negative self-image.

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  • The outside the building was cocooned in scaffolding clad with reinforced plastic sheeting.

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  • Amadeus (pictured) reinforced some unhelpful stereotypes How do we know what we think we know about Mozart?

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  • For others, there will be no escape from their exposure to the criminal subculture which imprisonment may well have only reinforced.

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  • There was a reinforced concrete substructure with conventional holding down bolts for a steel frame.

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  • The front satellites incorporate tweeters and mid-range drivers for detailed mid-to-high tonality, and the reinforced wood subwoofer provides dynamic bass.

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  • Currently more and more industrial applications for reinforced thermoplastics are emerging and new developments are in progress.

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  • The lightly reinforced toe makes them durable while still allowing you to dance the night away in your favorite open toe shoes.

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  • They pack all the small items into purpose-made reinforced cartons and clothes into portable hanging wardrobes.

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  • General Gene nevertheless reinforced Via and pushed forward a detachment to Saati.

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  • Nevertheless public confidence in the efficacy of the parliamentary system and in the honesty of politicians was seriously diminished by these unsavoury occurrences, which, in combination with the acquittal of all the defendants in the Banca Romana trial, and the abandonment of the proceedings against Giolitti, reinforced to an alarming degree the propaganda of the revolutionary parties.

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  • The bulk of the population, so far as race goes, is of the Semitic family, and at bottom Aramaean with a large admixture of immigrant Arabian blood, which is constantly being reinforced, and a comparatively small strain of Hebrew blood.

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  • Out of a citizen body of over 50,000 freemen, reinforced by mercenaries and slaves, a superb fleet exceeding 300 sail and an army of 30,000 drilled soldiers could be mustered.

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  • It is this wide range of dynamic peculiarities above the common range of known physical and chemical molecules which excites our wonder; and a reflection of these peculiar properties is seen in their affinities for this or that toxic or constructive agent, whereby the peculiarity, for example, of a particular kind of nerve cell may be altered, antagonized, reinforced or converted.

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  • He was reinforced by his uncle Thomas, earl of Worcester, who, although steward to the household of the prince of Wales, joined his family in rebellion.

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  • The emperor having beaten Blucher, the latter must fall back to rally and re-form, and call in Billow, who had only reached the neighbourhood of Gembloux on June 16; whilst on the other flank Ney, reinforced by D'Erlon's fresh corps, lay in front of Wellington, and the marshal could fasten upon the Anglo-Dutch army and hold it fast during the early morning of June 17, sufficiently long to allow the emperor to close round his foe's open left flank and deal him a deathblow.

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  • The burghers thus reinforced gained at length a decisive victory over their great antagonist, every stronghold in Basutoland save Thaba Bosigo being stormed.

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  • Further, from an early period in his Medicinische Psychologie (1852) he reinforced the transcendental idealism of Kant by a general hypothesis of " local signs," containing the subordinate hypotheses, that we cannot directly perceive extension either within ourselves or without; that spatial bodies outside could not cause in us spatial images either in sight or in touch; but that besides the obvious data of sense, e.g.

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  • They even extended the limits of Roman imperialism by converting the pagans of the Baltic to Christianity, and further reinforced the work of ecclesiastical centralization by enlisting in their service a force which had recently come into existence and was rapidly becoming popular - the mendicant orders, and notably the Dominicans and Franciscans.

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  • In the former, in spite of, or perhaps because of, the attempt to crush the Polish language and spirit, the Polish element continuously increased, reinforced by immigrants from across the frontier; in the latter the Danish language more than held its own, for similar reasons, but the treaty signed on the 11111 of January 1907 between Prussia and Denmark, as to the status of the Danish optantsin the duchies, removed the worst grievance from which the province was suffering (see SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN QUESTION).

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  • The circle of forts, which has a perimeter of nearly 30 m., was in 1895 reinforced by the construction of sixteen new works, and the area of ground enclosed and otherwise protected by the defences of Epinal is sufficiently extensive to accommodate a large army.

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  • The generalship of his new opponent, and the fact that the French army had been largely reinforced, while reinforcements had not been sent from Vienna, forced Prince Eugene to confine himself to a war of observation.

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  • Joly de Fleury and DOrmesson, Neckers successors, pushed their narrow spirit of reaction and the temerity of their inexperience to the furthest limit; but the reaction which reinforced the privileged classes was not sufficient to fill the coffers of the treasury, and Marie Antoinette, who seemed gifted with a fatal perversity of instinct, confided the finances of the kingdom to Calonne, an upper-class official and a veritable Cagliostro of finance.

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  • The Omayya, who during the following centuries were reinforced by further immigrants from Arabia, intermarried with the negroid races, and gradually Arab influence became predominant and Islam the nominal faith of all the inhabitants of Sennar.

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  • This view is reinforced by the fact that it assumes a knowledge of the ' rules '.

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  • Oppies are built of wood or of glass reinforced plastic (GRP).

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  • Ethical issues are covered explicitly in some taught modules, and they are reinforced when students consider their honors research project.

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  • Instead of beginning the transition to a new regime, they reinforced existing boundaries.

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  • Reinforced with a unique textile fiber in exposed areas.

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  • Internally, the timber frame was reinforced with steel bracing and brackets.

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  • However, reinforced by late arrivals, the routers rally at the pass and return to the battle.

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  • Where boundary is edged by the road, it is reinforced by a wire fence.

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  • Domestically, bank and oil capital were reinforced as part of a general shift wards rentier forms of accumulation.

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  • The result of this work was a rewrite of design codes to better predict the performance of reinforced concrete.

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  • Altica 's sports pedigree is reinforced by its scissor doors, the form of which ensures easy access to this low vehicle.

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  • The store has secant pile walls to the perimeter of the basement, with an insitu reinforced concrete frame to the ground slab.

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  • Indeed, in Marta 's case, as in many others, the assessment processes she had been through had reinforced a negative self-image.

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  • This self-limiting nature is reinforced yet further by the phenomenon of consumer value accruing for free.

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  • The exceptional character of the cave is reinforced by the discovery of a human skeleton buried in a grave.

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  • Approx 30 saddles and 25 stirrup irons and leathers from two tack rooms which had reinforced doors and walls.

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  • Then a pit h a d to be exc a v a ted a nd reinforced.

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  • A final plenary session allowed students to reflect on what they had learned and reinforced any new vocabulary learned during the day.

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  • These interests were amplified by a wanderlust inherited from his parents and reinforced by trips overseas early in his life.

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  • This frame is usually made of polycarbonate or reinforced nylon.

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  • Common synthetic materials include plastic and fiberglass reinforced by aluminum.

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  • The strands are reinforced with stainless steel or sometimes aluminum cores to give it durability and strength.

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  • Addiction recovery is a long-term process and treatment may need to be repeated and reinforced in order to be effective.

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  • Perry is known for being cute, an image she reinforced when she voiced Smurfette in the movie The Smurfs in 2011.

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  • Jeans and corduroys make excellent pant choices, particularly those with reinforced knees.

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  • Seams are reinforced for extra durability and there is a data card pocket so ski passes won't be lost.

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  • There is a long scoop tail and reinforced construction.

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  • Features like adjustable waistbands and reinforced stitching mean the garments last and stand up to hard wear.

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  • The side panels are equipped with a mesh screen to allow good ventilation, and the bottoms are reinforced for strength.

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  • Contender Boxers -- Visit this website to see an example of a whelping box made by installing plastic laminate reinforced with fiberglass on top of a piece of plywood.

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  • This system is slower than the chain loop or the reinforced rubber belt, but will apply more force than the others.

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  • It is essentially the same as the chain loop system, but uses a reinforced rubber belt to move the trolley, creating considerably less noise than the chain loop.

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  • The walls are reinforced with steel fiber and have the insulation built in.

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  • The cables used in cable lighting systems are Kevlar reinforced, tin plated, 10 gauge cables.

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  • They need to be attached to a stud in the garage ceiling and then reinforced with brackets.

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  • His method uses mastic and fiberglass reinforced paper to form a surface over the countertop that's accepting of standard thinset mortar.

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  • Lay the fiberglass reinforced paper on top of the mastic and use a large putty knife to smooth out any air bubbles.

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  • They manufacture vinyl sliding glass doors with reinforced windows for added security.

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  • Here you can buy their high-performance long-sleeved knit, which contains reinforced eyelets under the arms to promote further breathability.

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  • They have offset side seams to reduce chafing, back pockets with Velcro closures, a Velcro waist, and a reinforced seat.

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  • The waistband is non-binding and seams are reinforced for non-chafing action.

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  • These rugged wool socks have a ribbed top and reinforced heels and toes.

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  • Ralph Lauren takes great pride in creating reinforced seams, durable woven fabrics, and double-stitched secure buttons on all of their shirts.

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  • It is has chunky hardware and reinforced stitching as well as fraying.

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  • The hand-linked toe and reinforced heel adds an extra layer of comfort to caress the foot and provide a lightweight non-binding fit.

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  • They are reinforced at the stress seams for durability.

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  • The elastic waist has a reinforced drawstring and there is also a zip fly, plus two slash pockets and a back patch pocket.

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  • They have reinforced seams and are durable as well as comfortable.

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  • Reinforced Toe is a very basic nylon with a non-control top.

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  • Light Support Reinforced Toe is a nylon that provides support and will last longer, thanks to the stronger toe.

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  • A full figure posture bra is designed with a reinforced back panel to provide support to the back muscles.

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  • The back panel is usually a criss-cross of reinforced fabric.

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  • The longline bra has a longer reinforced support panel so it is very useful for the woman who is looking for maximum support.

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  • The bra needs to provide ease of movement, giving extra support with sturdy comfortable straps and reinforced stitching.

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  • There are socks with cushioning across the length of the foot, or socks with cushioned heels and reinforced toes for extra padding in the most important areas.

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  • They are sheer mesh for a touch of sexiness and have an invisible reinforced toe.

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  • Pantyhose designed with reinforced toes and crotches help prevent runs.

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  • The Hardtop, also available in XP or Xtra Protection, is a durable style with reinforced top frames and interchangeable lens system.

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  • Whichever type of rack you decide to build, make sure the joints of the rack are well reinforced in order to keep the wine rack stable.

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  • Gender identity emerges by the age of two or three and is influenced by a combination of biological and sociological factors reinforced at puberty.

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  • At any age, the small, positive changes in behavior should be reinforced with attention and praise.

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  • Social learning theory suggests that negative behaviors are reinforced during childhood by parents, caregivers, or peers.

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  • If children learn that being aggressive when frustrated is tolerated or gives them special treatment, the behavior is reinforced and may be repeated.

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  • This dream is reinforced by Hollywood movies such as Bring It On which dramatizes a competition between an inner-city dance team and an affluent suburban school.

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  • Along with the Aquablade stripe styling, it has reinforced seams, is fully front lined and has a non-slip drawstring.

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  • All seams are reinforced and the suit comes with a front liner.

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  • The seams are reinforced to eliminate embarrassing splits.

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  • The painting at the top was made to resemble a reinforced bandeau top with a slight band at the bottom possibly made from a gossamer fabric of some sort.

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  • Social skills can be reinforced as the game is played with family members and peers.

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  • Counting skills can be reinforced by throwing a die and counting off the resulting move on the game board.

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  • This conventional format has been reinforced in history and can be found all over the world.

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  • Even more specialized rings may include reinforced leather accents.

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  • Simple chic accents such as silver slide lock or buckle closures, centered insignia and reinforced zippers give fashionable finished looks to many bags.

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  • Other distinctive features of Burberry include high quality materials, reinforced handbag handles and close attention to detail.

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  • A tote with a reinforced bottom will protect your tote from scuffs and wear.

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  • Tightly woven, reinforced straw is used, and many other materials can be incorporated into the designs.

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  • The darker straw bag is contrasted with white leather handles and trim, and a delicate-looking, but sturdy, wire reinforced flower embellishing the front of the bag.

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  • It has two handles, a reinforced bottom, a top zipper that closes in two directions and an adjustable shoulder strap that can also be removed.

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  • With its reinforced handles and adjustable strap; this bag clearly says, "I'm a world traveler!"

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  • What sets these bags apart from the rest are the fact that they are coated in a water-resistant fabric and feature a sturdy, reinforced bottom.

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  • This bag features a polycarbonate reinforced bottom frame, so it's extra sturdy and ready for heavy duty wear and tear, and it features a riveted "grab" handle for easy tugging.

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  • And when you add elements to make it more comfortable, such as padding in the handles or a reinforced bottom, it can become even heavier.

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  • Some of the details that separate this look from the rest of the pack are reinforced rectangular top handles, a large zippered front pocket, and ergonomically padded, adjustable straps.

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  • All pieces have reinforced corners and push-button locking handles.

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  • However, the real standout feature of this bag comes with its reinforced leather finish.

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  • Reinforced knees are also a good idea; boys tend to play a lot on their knees.

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  • The television show is reinforced by a PBS Kids' game website dedicated to Arthur and all of his friends and family members.

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  • The following parenting skills will help, no matter your parenting style, to create a family home filled with positive and reinforced behaviors.

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  • Children need to look and see if they are standing on the corresponding letter, and if they aren't, they have the letters reinforced by seeing their classmates who are.

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  • Some have reinforced knees and are made of twill or corduroy fabrics.

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  • Many language skills can also be reinforced with social studies vocabulary games.

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  • However, the ideas that "pretty" equals good and "ugly" equals wicked could go without being reinforced, as could the negative vibe about blended families becoming the equivalent of unhappiness.

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  • The pointe shoe has a special reinforced insole ("shank") and toe ("box") which enables the dancer to stand en pointe--on the very tips of the toe.

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  • Toe boxes vary from simple and low to roomy and reinforced.

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  • If you're planning on doing toe-stands and other complicated tricks, you probably want to go with the reinforced toe box with more room for comfort's sake.

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  • Motorcycle boots are unique from other boots because they are reinforced in the areas of the leg and foot that tend to endure the most stress and injury while riding.

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  • The first shoe introduced was the K-Swiss Classic, which was the first all-leather tennis shoe with a one-piece rubber outsole, a reinforced toe and D-ring lace hoops.

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  • Ramondetta features a reinforced upper layer, low-profile EVA midsole, optional lace protection, elastic tongue straps, breathable lining and Fusion Grip rubber outsole with custom herringbone pattern.

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  • The split-sole design has a reinforced sole seam for durability and flexibility.

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  • The toe areas are usually reinforced, and the actual boots are usually waterproof.

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  • This stylish and strappy sandal is made of full grain leather and has metal hardware, braided leather details, and a reinforced midsole for added shock absorption.

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  • You'll love these shoes for their oil tanned leather lariat, their padded tongue, and reinforced soles.

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  • The heel cup is reinforced, giving you a snugger fit and fewer blisters.

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  • Your basic black Oxford with reinforced eyelets, padded collar and the Gelron 2000 foot bed for all-day comfort.

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  • Another classic Oxford in brown with the same reinforced eyelets and padded collar and foot bed.

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  • It has a Velcro closure, reinforced kick pad and fits the foot comfortably and securely.

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  • Look for double stitching, reinforced seams and waistbands, and fabrics that are pliable but not flimsy.

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  • This means the skills your child has acquired in a one-on-one setting with a therapist have to be repeated and reinforced in day-to-day life.

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  • The learned behavior has to be reinforced constantly until it becomes second nature.

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  • Some doctors believe the phenomenon occurs due to left-brain injury, a theory that is sometimes reinforced by brain scans and MRIs revealing damage to this hemisphere.

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  • With subsequent emotional overloads, the pattern is reinforced, until the person subconsciously turns to food at the first sign of emotional distress.

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  • Some underwire can actually "burst" out of the bra cups if the bra is not properly reinforced.

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  • The majority included reinforced circular stitching, some with "spokes" from the center of each cup stitched outward.

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  • The reinforced fabric around the midsection lifts the bust and slims the midriff.

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  • The actual stockings, rather than hose, also tend to last longer, especially if they have reinforced tops.

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  • Once again, this style features quarter-length sleeves, but this look is cut quite generously to ensure comfort and even has reinforced shoulders, so durability shouldn't be an issue.

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  • The Clever Moda Underwear Mesh Bars Print Low-Rise Boxer Brief is made of stretch nylon-Lycra with triple reinforced stitching.

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  • There are several looks, including French heels, Euro heels and Reinforced Heel and Toe.

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  • Just because you're purchasing silk stockings, it doesn't mean that those stockings can't be reinforced.

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  • They also feature a reinforced toe that was shaped during the knitting process.

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  • These stockings offer the reinforced heel and toe (the RHT), but are constructed with a traditional 400 point needle.

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  • Alexis4U offers two pure silk stocking styles; one with a demi toe and one that's ultra sheer with a reinforced heel and toe.

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  • The Demi Toe style however, is only reinforced at the toes, while the Ultra Sheer is reinforced at both the heel and toe.

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  • The invisible reinforced toe adds even more comfort.

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  • This is another stretchy cotton that is perfect for the woman who wants to work out without the bra's reinforced cup-band and straps cutting into her skin.

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  • It achieves non-binding strapless support with reinforced panels, giving you some lift, and seamless construction.

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  • The Brisa formula is comprised of keratin-bonding reinforced UV gel that brushes on without stringing and is ideal as an overlay on natural nails or tips.

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  • Some also have a reinforced toe for additional comfort.

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  • It's made from stout tanned Western cowhide and reinforced with additional leather strips.

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  • With steel reinforced heels and studded soles, these were probably the second most important part of a soldier's uniform.

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  • New awards are announced and reinforced through the Girl Scout meetings and also through online sites like Go Girls Only.

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  • You will, however, get opaque fabric with reinforced stress points.

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  • They use smaller stitches, reinforced pockets, and build every coat from scratch rather than using stock mass-produced garments.

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  • While favicons don't work in all browsers or all the time, they are an easy way for people to be reinforced that they are on your site.

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  • He took her wrist and raised his pinkie, where she saw the nail had been filed to a point and reinforced with metal.

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  • All the comforts of home, except behind the rich brocade fabric walls stood twenty-four inches of rebar reinforced concrete and the door consisted of eight-inch diameter solid steel bars.

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  • The country was flooded with Jesuits and friars, whose arguments were reinforced by quartering troops, veterans of the Indian wars in Mexico, on the refractory inhabitants.

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  • Throughout 1458 the struggle between the young king and the magnates, reinforced by Matthias's own uncle and guardian Szilagyi, was acute.

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  • After some delay, he took the offensive in 58, and, reinforced by troops from Germany, attacked Tiridates.

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  • It has been the habit of biologists to use the terms variation, selection, elimination, correlation and so forth, vaguely; the new school, which has been strongly reinforced from the side of physical science, insists on quantitative measurements of the terms. When the anatomist says that one race is characterized by long heads, another by round heads, the biometricist demands numbers and percentages.

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  • In the beginning of 1409 he concluded a treaty with Jagiello at Novogrudok for the purpose, and on the 9th cf July 1410 the combined Polish-Lithuanian forces, reinforced by Hussite auxiliaries,.

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  • It was indeed time; the privations of the besiegers during the previous winter had been terrible; and the position of affairs had only been made worse by the dissensions between Guy de Lusignan and Conrad of Montferrat, who had begun to claim the crown in return for his services, and had, on the death of Sibylla, the wife of Guy, reinforced his claim by a marriage with her younger sister, Isabella.

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  • At Kossovo he was reinforced by 20,000 Albanians, led by the rebel Mustapha Pasha; and within a few weeks the united armies occupied the whole of Bulgaria, and a large part of Macedonia.

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  • In J u d y 1909, however, the Greek flag was hoisted in Canea and Candia, and it was only lowered again after the war-ships of the protecting powefs had been reinforced