The Vedanta, which represents the apogee of Indian philosophy, is replete with concepts that are of tremendous contemporary significance. |
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A TV show of the 80s assumed that a burger was the apogee of western sophistication. |
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In my view, the 1970s and perhaps early-to-mid 1980s represent the apogee of the Anthropology Department, if not the University of Sydney itself. |
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Despite all the glories that came later, the show suggests that this was the apogee of New York, and it's hard to disagree. |
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It would mark the apogee of a dumbed-down society, but it is unlikely to happen. |
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The best-selling album of all time, this was the apogee of Jackson's career. |
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The vogue for marquetry on furniture originated in post-Renaissance Italy and reached its apogee in mid-eighteenth-century France. |
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The satellite will thus be altering its speed at different times in its orbit and will have a maximum speed at perigee and minimum at apogee. |
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Static information such as semi-major axis of ellipse, apogee and perigee altitudes, and anomalistic and nodal periods of satellite orbits. |
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The 1950s and early 1960s witnessed the apogee of clerical power in Ireland. |
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And in the meantime, we are once again at an apogee of music, that resonates not only in the studio but in the global festival scene. |
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It is, after all, easy to forget that guitar-groups reached their apogee during the last years of Tory rule. |
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The jack arch reached its artistic apogee in the 1960s in the viscerally moving St Peter's church, Klippan, Sweden by Lewerentz. |
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And later on when we once again stepped out into the night air, the three-quarter moon was past its apogee. |
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Detractors raise an eyebrow even at that rating, while fans claim it is the apogee of shabby chic and effortless elegance. |
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But the orbit is elliptical, and when the Moon is near perigee, it moves along its orbit more swiftly than it does when it is near apogee. |
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The Last Supper, or a mere carouse as Ivan had called it, came to the apogee. |
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Contrasting full moons seen near perigee and apogee indicate how much the apparent size of the Moon varies each month. |
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He had believed that the assumption of immortality through religion was the apogee of man's greed. |
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If we take this ideology literally, the highest point of imperialism was reached by the British Empire at its apogee. |
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For the Greeks, it acts of the island of Santorin, to 110 km of Crete: at the time of Plato, Crete is with its apogee and the island is circular. |
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If the Moon is near apogee during a solar eclipse, it appears smaller than normal and is not large enough to fully cover the Sun. |
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And, as the orchestrated scandalmongering that dominated Clinton's second term approached its apogee, Brock began to feel guilty. |
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In a second class of orbit, the perigee and apogee heights are respectively 26,000 and 46,000 km, giving a 24 h orbital period. |
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I always thought he was the apogee of untrendy, the zenith of non-cool. |
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The British, even at the apogee of their power as world's prime empire-builders, knew exactly the cost of putting their hand into a hornet's nest. |
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In most cases, the apogee and perigee are given as the highest and lowest points of a space object's orbit from the Earth's surface. |
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This is the apogee of my career in anthropology, as well as the highlight of whatever personal accomplishments I may have earned in my chosen profession. |
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We missed the apogee of the hippie revolution becoming something more serious. |
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Winehouse laid down the track in her attic studio in 2009, at the apogee of her hard-partying ways. |
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It reaches its apogee in Bodrum, since nowhere in Turkey is the produce and seafood fresher or more abundant. |
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The apogee of all this dressing came on December 23, 1908, when he formed The Mark Twain Corporation. |
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How can the apogee of 19th century technology compete with silicon? |
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If the United States, the richest country in the world at the apogee of its own wealth, does not take the lead, the rest of the world will not follow. |
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All this reached its apogee in 1987, with the sleeve art for Pink Floyd's A Momentary Lapse of Reason. |
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A process that began in Docklands in the 1980s has reached its apogee with the Olympic developments. |
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Unlike the base vehicle, the outriggers stayed steady and well above the track surface, plus the truck drifted slightly at the apogee of each directional change. |
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In this regard, they may represent the apogee of MCC's potential to energise a country's ongoing antimalaria activities. |
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The Tigers adopted the medieval Indian empire of Chola, which was the apogee of Tamil culture. |
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Conversely, when the moon is at apogee, its farthest point from the earth, even spring tides are diminished. |
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To circularize the orbit into a larger orbit, a second rocket burn at the apogee would be needed. |
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A few taps on the pocket calculator show that the Moon's speed in its geocentric orbit is around 2,300 miles per hour, although variable between perigee and apogee. |
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The light display was at its apogee, so now all it could do was gradually disappear. |
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The Tiwanaku Empire was at his apogee between the VIIIe and XIIe centuries, after a long evolution process of more than 2000 years. |
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The end of the Decade is thus the end of a phase which marks the beginning of a radical change in attitude whose positive consequences should reach their apogee in the next century. |
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The Delta IV thrusters were delivered to ULA and the bipropellant apogee engine to The Boeing Company. |
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About 257 seconds into the flight, the second stage cut off, and the rocket entered a coast phase to apogee. |
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Practically all orbits around the Earth follow elliptical paths, descending to a low point, called the perigee, and climbing to a high point, called the apogee. |
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Along with Galileo, it represents Brecht at his epic apogee. |
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But for me, and many other part-time pop cultural critics, rock'n'roll as an art form of offence appeared to have reached its apogee in the work of the late GG Allin. |
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For example, the most powerful and wealthiest of the imperialist powers, the U. S., arrived at its apogee in the aftermath of World War II, which took place in the epoch of imperialist decay. |
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Since their introduction as a lifetime achievement award in 1980, the Prix Aurora Awards have recognized Canada's most accomplished writers of science fiction both early in their careers and at the apogee of their powers. |
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The apogee was when Kanye West asked him to follow his world tour. |
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A higher temperature will accelerate it, but be careful: it risks reducing the keeping potential of the wine and can also prevent it reaching its apogee. |
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It remained so until the fourteenth century, when the little ice age began, reaching its apogee between the end of the seventeenth century and the middle of the nineteenth. |
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When the construction of wooden ships reached its apogee in Québec, between 1850 and 1869, some 2,000 ships were built there and almost a hundred shipbuilders were located there, employing some 5,000 workers. |
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In 1839, European influence in East Asia reached an apogee with the British invasion known as the Opium Wars. |
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But the undoubted apogee of the festival was the young Pakistani platoon. |
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At its apogee in the 16th and 17th centuries, Benin encompassed parts of southeastern Yorubaland and the western Igbo. |
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He calculated the eccentricity of the Sun's orbit and the annual motion of the apogee. |
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When the Moon is closest, at perigee, the range increases, and when it is at apogee, the range shrinks. |
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The SBIRS propulsion subsystem consists of 18 reaction engine assemblies, a fuel tank, two oxidizer tanks, and a liquid apogee engine. |
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Psychedelic rock reached its apogee in the last years of the decade. |
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Is this the apogee of man's progress WELCOME to Britain, A Celebration of British Life, is a picture book illustrating the grottier side of our once great nation. |
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In 1938 limited liability reached its apogee, just as rearmament was maturing and the army was considering the new conspectus, a much more ambitious rearmament plan. |
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The sand mass of dunes can move either windward or leeward, depending on if the wind is making contact with the dune from below or above its apogee. |
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Under Pope Innocent III, whose reign marked the apogee of the papacy, the commune liquidated the senate, and replaced it with a Senatore, who was subject to the pope. |
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During their rule, Rome reached its territorial and economical apogee. |
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The cult of the chief executive reached its apogee in the nineteen-nineties, a period when C.E.O.s seemed not so much to serve their companies as to embody them. |
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The Antonine age is considered the apogee of the Empire, whose territory ranged from the Atlantic Ocean to the Euphrates and from Britain to Egypt. |
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If the faults are still active, the occurrence of shallow moonquakes related to slip events on the faults may be most frequent when the moon is at apogee. |
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Apogean tides, or neap tides, occur when the Moon has passed its apogee. |
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The KELT detector is an Apogee Instruments Alta U16 thermoelectrically cooled CCD camera. |
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In addition, Caine owns an apartment at the Apogee in Miami Beach, Florida. |
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They have installed Agfa's Portable Document Format workflow, Apogee, to drive several Agfa filmsetters and an Agfa Galileo. |
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