In June 1900, supported by the Manchu dynasty, the Boxers laid siege to the foreign legations in Peking. |
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Their contention, supported by the evidence of Professor Baldwin, is that both oxidative and reductive pathways involve the enol. |
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The neo-liberal constitution was supported by the leadership of the Socialist Party and the right wing government. |
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The lectureship is supported by funds derived from the Society's Lynn W. Day Endowment for Publications in Forest History. |
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Cleo cradled her broken arm and gently lay it so it was supported by her lap. |
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In recent days the teenager has managed to take a few steps, helped by a dedicated team of physiotherapists and supported by walking frames. |
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The village was once a prosperous town but now has few shops, apart from those supported by tourism. |
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These ships were to be supported by six torpedo-boat destroyers, two submarines and support ships. |
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It was first settled by Free Soilers, supported by New England abolitionists, to prevent slavery spreading west from Missouri. |
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He was ably supported by his partner who was quite happy to play second fiddle, taking 47 balls for his five runs. |
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Founded in 1984, the Center is supported by a consortium of 29 botanical gardens and arboreta throughout the United States. |
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He was the driving force upfront, and was ably supported by the willing Richard Pugh, Duncan Jones and Ryan Jones. |
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She was ably supported by Charlotte Dixon, Amie Whetstone, Jennifer Griffiths and Rachel Hsu. |
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The family is being supported by friends from All Saints' Church, Little Horton, where they are regular worshippers. |
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In the tympanum itself there is an Agnus Dei in a medallion supported by two archangels, Gabriel and Michael. |
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The 1979 revolution overthrew a vicious dictatorial regime supported by the West. |
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The text is eminently readable and supported by detailed citations and a voluminous index. |
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A strong monarch could control the Parlement de Paris but a minor supported by a regent rarely could. |
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All chapters are well referenced and the information is well supported by an adequate number of tables and illustrations. |
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Second, in most basal ray-finned fishes such as sturgeon and trout a single dorsal fin is present and is supported by flexible fin rays. |
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With the exception of the modeling papers, most articles are well referenced with conclusions clearly supported by the data furnished. |
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Seated on a figured rug, supported by a wooden armrest, he holds a fly whisk in one hand to signify his authority. |
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Such mutual independence supported by collective responsibility through state institutions seems like a good thing to me. |
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Of course it helped that he was starring in a whip-smart black comedy and is supported by a round of other talented actors. |
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The air force was supported by the new and politically influential aerospace industry. |
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However, the quality of this single is in no doubt and it was ably supported by what was unquestionably, for me, the best video of the year. |
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The rise of a Shiite-dominated Iraq supported by American power could well create new alliances between Sunnis and Wahhabis. |
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The principle of not legislating retrospectively is supported by the interpretative principle that enactments do not have retrospective effect. |
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The group of staff will be supported by friends and workmates from Woodlands. |
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The habit of felids to use primarily their forelimbs to capture prey is supported by the anatomy and function of their retractile claws. |
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They had waged an almost year-long battle, supported by the Epsom Comet, to keep it open. |
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Hardly any of the games are supported by their respective local authorities. |
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Instead, Chelsea finds her mother lying on the bed, her back supported by pillows to prop her up into a seated position. |
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The President will be supported by a deputy president and four properly resourced regional vice presidents. |
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Opposite the kitchen is a server, created from several long building lintels, supported by two brick waist-high walls. |
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He had the advantage of having positions supported by a majority of the country, after all. |
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All of these are clearly supported by Nicholas' report, but don't just take our word for that, check it against the full report. |
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Yet, exegetes can hardly ignore the unbroken consensus in the biblical witness, where the words are so clearly supported by the cross itself. |
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She was lying on her bed, supported by her left arm as the right one flipped through magazines. |
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Endothelial cells comprise the intimal layer and are supported by a thin membrane and an elastic lamina. |
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But to advance our knowledge such views need to be supported by rigorous analytical reasoning and the dispassionate gathering of cases and data. |
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The sloped skylight is supported by laminated-glass structural ribs and is strong enough to support the weight of cleaning crews. |
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She was supported by a small pension and lived alone and friendless in a small rented room. |
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Most of the rooms were large and empty, like a monument, supported by tall, white pillars. |
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The population, divided into a dozen chiefdoms and supported by intensive agriculture, soon rose to 15,000 or more. |
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There was a soiled and tawdry mirror above a massive metal and marble clock supported by a lion couchant on the mantelshelf. |
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Hundreds of teachers marched and rallied in the cities of Salta and Oran, supported by parents and other workers. |
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Further the opinion evidence now tendered relies upon factual statements which are still not supported by any admissible evidence. |
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That being so, the finding by the trial judge that the accused was guilty of the offence was not supported by admissible evidence. |
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The wings are blue and resemble batlike wings, thin, blue membrane supported by fingers ending in black claws. |
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Each has three square-headed window openings per floor, and is supported by a single stone ancon and topped by a broad, stone cornice. |
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A causal relation between asthma and obesity is supported by data from cohort studies. |
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Most of the commercial media on the Web is free and supported by banner and text ads. |
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She was supported by all the left and radical parties including the NSSP as well as all the various bourgeois and petty bourgeois Tamil parties. |
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The experts reckon the house originally has a thatched or cut wood roof supported by a wattle wall and timber posts. |
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In this project, she imagines, she will be quietly supported by her new acquaintances. |
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Although people connected with the Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement ran the mission, it was supported by all other sections of Muslims. |
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A similar bill, supported by the agribusiness industry, is awaiting action by the governor in Georgia. |
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Ministers want to see 200 academies set up to replace failing schools by 2010, partly supported by some of the richest people in the country. |
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But the trap has usually been laid for the opponent, supported by a strong defense and kicking game. |
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Bosch designed a thin inner liner of soft steel that sealed the gases in, its pressure load supported by a stout perforated steel jacket. |
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Hopefully, this last gasp of imperialism supported by industrial capitalism will be short-lived. |
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Guinn's concerns have been supported by data collected by the federal government itself. |
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The campaign appeared on BBC television, radio and online as well as supported by ambient media. |
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The promo is supported by TV commercials and in-store advertising. |
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His nomination is supported by the party's left wing but opposed by the right wing. |
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Another trend, supported by the government under the banner of diversity, has been the decline of formal family relationships and a rise in smaller households. |
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The pectoral fin is set low on the lateral flank behind the notch of the cleithrum and is supported by a small rounded lobe covered with minute rhombic scales. |
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In addition to testing exterior mirrors, vibration tests are also run on interior mirrors for convertibles that mount to windshields that are not supported by a header. |
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The program was supported by print, the live TV spots and Web banners. |
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Walnut center and refectory tables generally had single-plank tops supported by lyre-shaped legs and iron stretchers, the latter a Spanish legacy. |
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Painted metal decking supported by steel joists forms its underside. |
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A recent Spanish study found that promotional statements made in nearly half of almost 300 advertisements were not supported by the reference they cited. |
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I've heard someone furiously dismiss all animal charities as supported by woolly minded morons because humans have enough problems without worrying about herons. |
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He could lie on the bottom of the deep end of the pool, his head supported by one bent elbow. |
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In detailed submissions Mr Page sought to demonstrate that the finding was not supported by the evidence and that it should be reversed by this court. |
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On a hillside, the extended terrace would be supported by retaining walls. |
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The mandorla, or sunburst, is supported by six angels, wearing girdled albs, gathered at hip level, and amices, with carved looped clouds or stars at their feet. |
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Vineyard terraces are supported by small retaining walls known as feixes, made with the stones picked up during the initial weeding out of the land prior to cultivation. |
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During this time Bethel has been well supported by ministers from the South Wales area, some of them retired, and by lay preachers from the locality. |
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Its questionability is supported by the fact that the Buddha urged that one should refrain from taking any such ontological position with regard to the self or of the world. |
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Programs will be retooled to address the weight loss connection, being careful to only use content that's fully supported by research, Burkman says. |
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Dostum famously led Uzbek cavalry charges supported by U.S. B-52 bombers to defeat the Taliban. |
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He has been suggested for the Nobel Peace Prize, is supported by more than 80 percent of the French public, and even his enemies are lavishing him with praise. |
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Annual climbers such as sweet peas can be supported by a wigwam made from bamboo or by twiggy prunings taken from coloured stemmed dogwoods and other shrubs cut back in March. |
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This is an idea that is supported by virtually every American who does not live in the 202 area code. |
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Rising above the 70th floor, up to 1,500 feet, is a proposed structure supported by a lattice of tension cables similar to those of the Brooklyn Bridge. |
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He was a nineteenth-century male immigrant to Australia who was financially supported by regular remittance of funds from his wealthy or aristocratic family back home. |
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Two full time arborists are supported by a group of volunteers. |
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The abolition of the means test is supported by the savings industry. |
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Local politics became dominated by Tammany Hall, a political machine supported by Irish and German immigrants. |
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The ideal position for a back massage for the mother-to-be is to sit astride a chair supported by cushions. |
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Shell subsequently published an unequivocal commitment to sustainable development, supported by executive speeches reinforcing this commitment. |
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Even so, proper practice, supported by regulatory requirements, should be to flush and decommission each chamber and to rehabilitate UCG sites. |
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However, this was only supported by one faction within the regime, and lasted only three years. |
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Jeremy Black divides the series based on the villains Fleming created, a division supported by fellow academic Christoph Linder. |
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For example, his deep passion for jazz was supported by the purchase of a drum kit and a saxophone, supplemented by a subscription to Down Beat. |
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The American leg of the tour began in Houston to a crowd of 18,000 at The Summit Arena, and was supported by Toots and the Maytals. |
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By 2008, Adele had become the headliner and performed an acoustic set, in which she was supported by Damien Rice. |
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The various track and field events tend to be supported by local athletics clubs rather than schools. |
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The Iraqi National Movement is led by Iyad Allawi, a secular Shia widely supported by Sunnis. |
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The conferral of town status was presumed at some point, but is not supported by sources. |
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The floors were supported by slender iron columns like the trunks of the trees. |
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The repayments were, in part, funded by German reparations that, in turn, were supported by American loans to Germany. |
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The aboriginal cultures and languages were not supported by the state, and were nearly eradicated by the state during the 20th century. |
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A charrette was held in 2017, facilitated by PAS and supported by design experts, Fife Council and the Scottish Government. |
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Both artists, supported by a number of assistants, created a large variety of artworks and sculptures that are scattered throughout the town. |
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In 1798 the United Irishmen, led by Henry Joy McCracken, launched a rebellion in Ulster, mostly supported by Presbyterians. |
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The motion was supported by the Conservatives, Labour, the Liberal Democrats and the Greens, while the SNP abstained. |
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The roof of the new Scottish Parliament Building continues this tradition, and is supported by large laminated oak beams. |
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Unlike the sciences, research is most often an individual process and is seldom supported by large grants. |
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The process was supported by the Roman Republic and then by the Roman Empire. |
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Harry Longueville Jones who was supported by the celticist the Rev John Williams. |
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Initially the association was well supported by members of the Welsh Manuscripts Society. |
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A statue of Picton, wrapped in a cloak and supported by a baluster above emblems of spears surmounted the column. |
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Most aqueducts were constructed below the surface with only small portions above ground supported by arches. |
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The new frontier in Dacia was along the Brazda lui Novac line supported by new castra. |
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The Marshalls' campaign was supported by a royal army which took possession of Montgomery. |
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In 1233, hostilities broke out between Richard Marshal and Peter de Rivaux, who was supported by the king. |
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During Henry's reign, the Papacy developed a strong, central bureaucracy, supported by benefices granted to absent churchmen working in Rome. |
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Their choice fell upon Richard Fothergill, owner of the ironworks at Abernant, who was enthusiastically supported by the Rev Thomas Price. |
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The German infantry, supported by a large number of machine guns and much artillery support, resisted the attack. |
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The economy is still based on tourism, supported by a range of craft, art and other stores. |
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The festival is supported by Arts Council Wales, Mostyn Estates, Conwy County Borough Council, MOSTYN and Llandudno Town Council. |
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The campaign was later strongly supported by the patriotic Cymru Fydd movement. |
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One of the most notable hypostyle mosques is the Great Mosque of Cordoba in Spain, the building being supported by over 850 columns. |
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The School of Education has over 2000 students supported by over 100 academic and administrative staff. |
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Each obedientiary held his own rural estates as well as properties in the city and was supported by various unlanded officials. |
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The club's stance was supported by British Olympic Association chairman Lord Moynihan. |
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The cab driver's claim he was sleepwalking during the attack has already been supported by his wife of 37 years. |
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The concerts were supported by Ash, Black Crowes and the Crocketts, with Proud Mary playing Donington only. |
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In late 2008, the band toured Europe, supported by Lacuna Coil, Bleeding Through, and Black Tide. |
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The release was followed by a tour in Britain, Ireland and northern Europe, supported by Canadian hardcore punk act Cancer Bats. |
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Cooper was supported by a variety of acts, including the vocal percussionist Frank Holder. |
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Once a hailstone becomes too heavy to be supported by the storm's updraft, it falls from the cloud. |
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They are supported by an internal skeleton of calcium carbonate plates referred to as vertebral ossicles. |
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Sodor was a magical land that was supported by a magical railway line called The Magic Railroad. |
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Charles the Bald, supported by the Pope, was crowned both King of Italy and Holy Roman Emperor. |
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Poland in turn was heavily supported by the Holy Roman Empire through family connections and by military assistance under the Habsburgs. |
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Only three ITQ programs have been implemented in the United States due to a moratorium supported by Ted Stevens. |
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Its importance as a waterway in the Holy Roman Empire is supported by the many castles and fortifications built along it. |
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The monument was erected in 1990 by sculptor Kari Rolfsen, supported by an anonymous donor. |
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To make the voyage possible, she was escorted and supported by the Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker Simon Fraser. |
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King Rudolf was supported by his brother Hugh the Black and son of Robert I, Hugh the Great. |
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John was supported by the bulk of the English and Norman nobility and was crowned at Westminster, backed by his mother, Eleanor. |
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While the Greek campaign was underway, German forces, supported by the Italians, Hungarians and the Bulgarians simultaneously invaded Yugoslavia. |
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During the afternoon the Germans attacked again on all three sides of the perimeter, with infantry supported by tanks. |
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The aircraft engines were mounted on a platform supported by iron scaffolding at the aft end of the vessel. |
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The Australian 26th Brigade attacked at midnight, supported by artillery and 30 tanks of 40th Royal Tank Regiment. |
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The work of IMO is conducted through five committees and these are supported by technical subcommittees. |
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This vertical stress is supported by the mantle and the flexure of the lithosphere. |
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One phylogenomic study showed that the two new proposed suborders were supported by analyses of thousands of genes. |
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It was supported by morphological studies, but never received strong support in molecular phylogenetic studies. |
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This conclusion was supported by philologist Alexander MacBain's analysis of the place and tribe names in Ptolemy's 2nd century Geographia. |
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The Lithuanian Armed Forces consist of some 15,000 active personnel, which may be supported by reserve forces. |
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Most South American countries were in some periods ruled by military dictatorships that were supported by the United States of America. |
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Global warming as a cause of mass extinction is supported by several recent studies. |
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This conclusion is supported by similar evidence from a nearby archaeological site, Klasies River, that dates to a similar time period. |
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This very early migration into Australia is also supported by Rasmussen et al. |
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This hypothesis is supported by the relatively late date of the arrival of modern humans in Europe as well as by archaeological and DNA evidence. |
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Norse journeys to Greenland and Canada are supported by historical and archaeological evidence. |
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Another view, supported by recent finds, holds that Tanit originated in Phoenicia, being closely linked there to the goddess Astarte. |
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Males have an open peloderan bursa that is supported by 9 pairs of genital papillae and 1 terminal pair of phasmids. |
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Tempers flared, but Henry, supported by Henry de Beaumont and Robert of Meulan, held sway and persuaded the barons to follow him. |
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The two armies met at Alton where peace negotiations began, possibly initiated by either Henry or Robert, and probably supported by Flambard. |
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There was insufficient hardstandings to accommodate all the aircraft so many had to be parked on the turf, some areas being supported by tarmac. |
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Parental care being a trait common to all dinosaurs is supported by other finds. |
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This view is supported by studies of higher apes, particularly chimpanzees. |
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Although speculative, this layout is supported by the illustration in the Anthony Roll and the gun inventories. |
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In this role, the WTR SQN is also directly supported by HW AWC, and 20SQN and Defence contractors permanently based at RAAF Base Woomera. |
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This idea was heavily supported by Pierre de Coubertin, the founder of the modern Olympics, as well as by the Greeks. |
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This was neither supported by the British occupation administration nor the Danish government. |
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This was supported by numerous auxiliary units of 500 soldiers each, often recruited from recently conquered areas. |
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This however contradicts another hypothesis supported by some researchers saying the Veleti moved westward from the Vistula delta. |
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These were mainly supported by aristocrats and churchmen who could afford to sustain them. |
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Unfortunately this legend is not supported by archaeological evidence so its validity is disputable. |
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The most widely held theory was proposed by Johan Hendrik Caspar Kern in 1870, being supported by, amongst others, William Stubbs and Marc Bloch. |
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The 1405 expedition consisted of 27,800 men and a fleet of 62 treasure ships supported by approximately 190 smaller ships. |
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The royalist side received support from Saudi Arabia, while the republicans were supported by Egypt and the Soviet Union. |
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As the Qing expanded south following their victory at Shanhai Pass, the Southern Ming were supported by the Zheng clan. |
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They believed faith supported by sound philosophy was superior to simple faith. |
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Peter I is supported by many of the Portuguese naval personnel stationed in Brazil, whose members became citizens of the new country. |
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These forces would be supported by a surface strike force of two cruisers, a seaplane carrier, naval aircraft, submarines and support vessels. |
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The assaults against the several islands were supported by naval bombardments and air strikes. |
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The shield is supported by a marlin and a flamingo, which are the national animals of the Bahamas. |
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Colombian theater is supported by the Ministry of Culture and a number of private and state owned organizations. |
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Panama's economy is also very much supported by the trade and export of coffee and other agricultural products. |
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James granted a proprietary charter to two competing branches of the Virginia Company, which were supported by investors. |
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All these expeditions were supported by legionaries and had mainly a commercial purpose. |
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While Khamnigan is sometimes regarded as a dialect of Buryat, this is not supported by isoglosses. |
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Filippov, whose candidacy was supported by Governor Viktor Ishayev, was defeated. |
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These programs, however, were never supported by the landholding families, because they favored the peasants. |
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The theory that the plant could spread by floating seeds across the ocean is not supported by evidence. |
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These, and others, are supported by Unicode, but appear in Latin ranges other than the IPA extensions. |
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The platform in this type of scaffold is supported by putlogs and not transoms. |
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The Panzer divisions would be supported by motorised and infantry divisions. |
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He was supported by Miguel Morayta, the Grand Master of the Spanish Orient Lodge of Freemasonry in Madrid. |
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Francis Bacon, his rival, was supported by Robert Devereux, who waged a constant war against Robert Cecil for control of the English government. |
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Justice Department released a memo stating that appointments made during pro forma sessions are supported by the Constitution and precedent. |
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If he or she accepts it, he or she must be supported by at least ten members of that chiefdom. |
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Another approach to natural law jurisprudence generally asserts that human law may be supported by decisive reasons for action. |
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The Adullamites were supported by Tories and the liberal Whigs were supported by radicals and reformists. |
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In some mills timber was also eliminated from the roof structure which was supported by cast or wrought iron trusses. |
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The overall shape is cylindrical and the equipment is arranged vertically, usually supported by four legs. |
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Most large modern structures, such as stadiums and skyscrapers, bridges, and airports, are supported by a steel skeleton. |
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Centerless grinding is when the workpiece is supported by a blade instead of by centers or chucks. |
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Each consists of a set of mechanically driven vertical steel roller gates, supported by masonry piers. |
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One such structure is a moveable roof supported by four posts, historically called a Dutch roof, hay barrack, or hay cap. |
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Katanga's bid for sovereignty was supported by Belgian mining companies and soldiers, who had considerable assets in the area. |
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Annexation was supported by American border businessmen who wanted to gain control of Great Lakes trade. |
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The number of British regular troops present in Canada in July 1812 was officially stated to be 6,034, supported by Canadian militia. |
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In those early times the king's household was supported by specific renders of corn and other victuals from the tenants of the demesnes. |
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The railway is owned by a private company and supported by a preservation society. |
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Although these groups are not cladistically supported by genetic studies, these groupings are nonetheless convenient for horticultural purposes. |
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This was also supported by Henry Ford in his newspaper, The Dearborn Independent. |
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In fact, such churches hold to the belief that seminaries are an institution of man and not supported by Holy Scripture. |
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Parents, of course, now have a choice among private schools, but their choosings are not normally supported by public funds. |
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He appeared to think himself born to be supported by others, and dispensed from all necessity of providing for himself. |
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Faunally, this biome is supported by the genus Ptilodictya, with a CI of 0.5, and Coelocaulis is endemic to the two Maryland localities. |
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This statement is supported by in-vitro experiments data where extracted forisomes responded to application of aphid salivary compounds. |
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Most consumer-level cloud offerings would be labeled a freemium, which is a free version that is supported by a paid, premium version. |
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Traditional music and dance in Wales is supported by a myriad of societies. |
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More complex social groupings emerged, supported by more varied and reliable food sources and specialized tool types. |
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It is believed that they would have had a conical roof, supported by timbers and covered in turf or thatch. |
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Schools were supported by a combination of kirk funds, contributions from local heritors or burgh councils and parents that could pay. |
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Duncan's argument has been supported by several subsequent historians specialising in the era, such as Richard Oram, Dauvit Broun and Alex Woolf. |
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The archboard assembly can now be erected, springing aft from the after most frame, and supported by the horn timber. |
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Wider machines may have the wings supported by individual wheels and have hinge joints to allow flexing of the machine over uneven ground. |
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The heavy infantry of the maniples were supported by a number of light infantry and cavalry troops, typically 300 horsemen per manipular legion. |
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The tradition is not supported by any historical evidence and is rejected by modern historians. |
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The scaenae frons was a high back wall of the stage floor, supported by columns. |
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By the 1180s this new class of royal administrators was predominant in England, supported by various illegitimate members of Henry's family. |
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In 1173 Henry faced the Great Revolt, an uprising by his eldest sons and rebellious barons, supported by France, Scotland and Flanders. |
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Yet the real adversary of the Commons, supported by powerful men such as Wykeham and Edmund de Mortimer, Earl of March, was John of Gaunt. |
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As sovereign, he used the arms of the kingdom undifferenced, supported by a white boar and a lion. |
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This was supported by temporarily strengthened monarchies in both areas, as well as by newly established universities. |
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They were also supported by battlefield artillery and the war wagon, relatively new innovations, and several large and expensive siege guns. |
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The King was supported by Pope Sixtus V, who treated the invasion as a crusade, with the promise of a subsidy should the Armada make land. |
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Ruling without Parliament was not exceptional, and was supported by precedent. |
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Commerce was supported by financial service industries such as banking and insurance. |
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It was willingly supported by hundreds of thousands of investors and tax payers, despite the higher taxes on land and a new income tax. |
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Pressed from all sides, the Republic suffered a string of successive defeats against revitalised enemies, supported by Britain's financial help. |
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It was supported by hundreds of thousands of investors and taxpayers, despite the higher taxes on land and a new income tax. |
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Italy also held strong commercial interests and a strong commercial position in China supported by the Italian concession in Tianjin. |
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In this the Government was supported by the Liberal Party and, officially at least, by the Conservative Party. |
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The independent was supported by Lord Rothermere, Lord Beaverbrook and their respective newspapers. |
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Bills supported by the monarch were often proposed by members of the Privy Council who sat in parliament. |
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The bedrock and more recent superficial deposits are covered in part by moorland which is supported by wet, acid soil. |
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The impact of this is more than 13,500 jobs supported by the tourism and retail sector. |
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The system was supported by a communication network based on hilltop beacons to provide early warning. |
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Lew, a thatched hurdle, supported by sticks, and set up in a field to screen lambs, etc. from the wind. |
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Most aqueducts were constructed below the surface, with only small portions above ground supported by arches. |
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The Home Office is headed by the Home Secretary, a Cabinet minister supported by the department's senior civil servant, the Permanent Secretary. |
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The wooden roof, which was of an innovative design, is light enough to be able to be supported by the buttressed walls. |
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The shrine was supported by three pairs of pillars, placed on a raised platform with three steps. |
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This led to the exam becoming widely resented by some although strongly supported by others. |
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It was also supported by Prince Albert, who persuaded August Wilhelm von Hofmann to be the first professor. |
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It is chaired by the director, with staff and student membership, and is supported by its own structure of committees. |
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The matrons are supported by the School's Medical Centre where trained nursing staff offer round the clock care. |
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The Bogomils were strong in Balkans, and became the official religion supported by the Bosnian kings. |
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This notion has been supported by various figures since, including the psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud. |
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The attribution to John Massey is not, however, widely supported by modern critics of the poem. |
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Once a hypothesis is strongly supported by evidence, a new question can be asked to provide further insight on the same topic. |
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When he was discharged in January 1934, he returned to Southwold to convalesce and, supported by his parents, never returned to teaching. |
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After center work, females present exercises on pointe, or on their toes, supported by special pointe shoes. |
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The main aim of the bowler, supported by his fielders, is to dismiss the batsman. |
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The roofs were supported by pillars that obstructed many fans' views, and they were eventually replaced with a cantilevered structure. |
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The security operation was led by the police, with 10,000 officers available, supported by 13,500 members of the armed forces. |
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The attack, supported by Pope Victor III, became known as the Mahdia campaign. |
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His great diplomatic skills meant that the Sixth Crusade was largely negotiation supported by force. |
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This means that the power is elected and supported by its members, the authority has a central goal of the good of the people in mind. |
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Pluralism has been challenged on the ground that it is not supported by empirical evidence. |
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The proposal was supported by the Lakes state government and at least one Ramciel tribal chief. |
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The Evangelical Lutheran Church shall be the Established Church of Denmark, and, as such, it shall be supported by the State. |
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These Agencies were supported by a set of eight newly created Regional Assemblies, or Chambers. |
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The Council is supported by a standing joint secretariat, consisting of members of the civil services of both Northern Ireland and the Republic. |
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It is supported by a number of Independents including Shane Ross and former Senator Katherine Zappone. |
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This model is supported by multiple and independent lines of evidence, such as the fossil record and genetics. |
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This plain dish was supported by the subsistence farmers of the island, who crofted the land and fished the sea for centuries. |
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A motion of no confidence was then tabled by the Conservatives and supported by the SNP, the Liberals and Ulster Unionists. |
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The move was supported by Labour, the Liberal Democrats and the Scottish Greens. |
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In addition to the FAW, the WFT is supported by the Welsh Assembly Government, the Sports Council of Wales and the Premier League. |
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The operational work of the Committee is supported by the International Military Staff. |
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A possible cause was that his coalition government was supported by the strongly republican Clann na Poblachta. |
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Edward was supported by Earl Godwin of Wessex and married the earl's daughter. |
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Italian nationalism was stirred by the outbreak of the war and was initially strongly supported by a variety of political factions. |
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The repayments were, in part, funded by German reparations which, in turn, were supported by American loans to Germany. |
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In 1571, the Crimean khan Devlet I Giray, supported by the Ottomans, burned Moscow. |
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The mission statement is supported by the RAF's definition of air power, which guides its strategy. |
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The Royal Marines of 40 Commando had the advantage of being supported by Centurion tanks as they landed on Sierra Red beach. |
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Meanwhile, 40 Commando supported by the Royal Tank Regiment remained engaged in clearing the downtown of Egyptian snipers. |
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The idea was strongly supported by the Dean of Westminster and the British Prime Minister David Lloyd George. |
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The United States invasion of Afghanistan occurred after the September 11 attacks in late 2001, supported by allies including the United Kingdom. |
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Afghan units were the principal fighting force, supported by British forces. |
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The cabinet is supported by the Cabinet Secretariat, which is based at St Andrew's House. |
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Public Education is supported by taxation, and is mandatory for children aged five to sixteen. |
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The deficit is currently supported by drawing funds from reserves built up during periods of surplus. |
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Militants turned to Chartism, the aims of which were supported by most socialists, although none appear to have played leading roles. |
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Ethical socialism has been publicly supported by British Prime Ministers Ramsay MacDonald, Clement Attlee, and Tony Blair. |
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The Regiment contains nine regular squadrons, supported by five squadrons of the Royal Auxiliary Air Force Regiment. |
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