Period
Meanings and phrases
period
- an amount of time; time period; period of time
- the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon
- the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause; --Hippocrates; --Aristotle; menstruation; menses; menstruum; catamenia; flow
- (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games
- a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed; geological period
- the end or completion of something
- a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations; point; full stop; stop; full point
Baroque period
- the historic period from about 1600 until 1750 when the baroque style of art, architecture, and music flourished in Europe; Baroque; Baroque era
Cambrian period
- from 544 million to about 500 million years ago; marine invertebrates; Cambrian
Carboniferous period
- from 345 million to 280 million years ago; Carboniferous
Cretaceous period
- from 135 million to 63 million years ago; end of the age of reptiles; appearance of modern insects and flowering plants; Cretaceous
Devonian period
- from 405 million to 345 million years ago; preponderance of fishes and appearance of amphibians and ammonites; Devonian; Age of Fishes
Jurassic period
- from 190 million to 135 million years ago; dinosaurs; conifers; Jurassic
Lower Carboniferous period
- from 345 million to 310 million years ago; increase of land areas; primitive ammonites; winged insects; Mississippian; Missippian period; Lower Carboniferous
Missippian period
- from 345 million to 310 million years ago; increase of land areas; primitive ammonites; winged insects; Mississippian; Lower Carboniferous; Lower Carboniferous period
Ordovician period
- from 500 million to 425 million years ago; conodonts and ostracods and algae and seaweeds; Ordovician
Pennsylvanian period
- from 310 million to 280 million years ago; warm climate; swampy land; Pennsylvanian; Upper Carboniferous; Upper Carboniferous period
Permian period
- from 280 million to 230 million years ago; reptiles; Permian
Precambrian period
- the eon following the Hadean time and preceding the Phanerozoic eon; from about 3,800 million years ago until 544 million years ago; Precambrian; Precambrian eon; Precambrian aeon
Quaternary period
- last 2 million years; Quaternary; Age of Man
Reconstruction Period
- the period after the American Civil War when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union; 1865-1877; Reconstruction
Silurian period
- from 425 million to 405 million years ago; first air-breathing animals; Silurian
Tertiary period
- from 63 million to 2 million years ago; Tertiary
Triassic period
- from 230 million to 190 million years ago; dinosaurs, marine reptiles; volcanic activity; Triassic
Upper Carboniferous period
- from 310 million to 280 million years ago; warm climate; swampy land; Pennsylvanian; Pennsylvanian period; Upper Carboniferous
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- a regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study; course session; recitation
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- the time in the menstrual cycle when fertilization is most likely to be possible (7 days before to 7 days after ovulation); fertile phase
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- the final division into which the play of a game is divided
- It is the third and final period of the Mesozoic Era.
- After a scoreless third quarter, the Chiefs offense finally got going in the final period.
- In the final period of Ottoman rule (1878-1912), Bitola had consulates from twelve countries.
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- the first division into which the play of a game is divided
- Stamps include : Emile OUCHARD» (first period) «E.A.
- He was involved in the first period of Polish performance art.
- The first period was in the first century as a vassal kingdom of Armenia.
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- the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans); gestation
- The gestation period lasts from 140 to 180 days.
- The gestation period lasts around 12 months.
- The gestation period is unknown but believed to be long.
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- any period of time during which glaciers covered a large part of the earth's surface; ice age; glacial epoch
- Canadarago Lake is a dimictic lake surviving a previous glacial period.
- Licancabur formed primarily after the late glacial period, between 12,000 and 10,000 years ago.
- At the end of the last glacial period, rising sea levels finally severed the last land connection.
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- the period between infection and the appearance of symptoms of the disease
- The viral incubation period is about 48 hours.
- Their eggs have a long incubation period compared to the host.
- The typical incubation period for the virus is between 5–10 days.
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- (psychoanalysis) the fourth period (from about age 5 or 6 until puberty) during which sexual interests are supposed to be sublimated into other activities; latency stage; latency phase
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- the time that elapses before the presence of a disease is manifested by symptoms
- the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it; reaction time; response time; latency
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- a period of overtime play to resolve a tie; e.g. basketball
- <nowiki>*</nowiki> indicates overtime period.
- <nowiki>*</nowiki> – Denotes overtime period
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- (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds; playing period; play
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- an amount of time; time period; period
- He served as state architect for a period of time.
- pure nitrogen) for a period of time (hours to days).
- The base may be used for an extended period of time.
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- (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds; period of play; play
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- (neurology) the time after a neuron fires or a muscle fiber contracts during which a stimulus will not evoke a response
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- that time during a woman's menstrual cycle during which conception is least likely to occur (usually immediately before of after menstruation)
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- the second division into which the play of a game is divided
- Northwestern's score came in the second period.
- Also in the second period, RB Ronnie Brown got a 1-yard TD run.
- By the second period, Tulane played conventional football instead.
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- an amount of time; period of time; period
- This time period can be split into two main phases.
- Several major rivalries date from this time period.
- The series covers the time period from 1873 to 1921.
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- a period of time during which someone or something is tested; test period
- In August 2009, he joined Port Vale for a trial period.
- The trial period at Target stores ended on June 30, 2016.
- These 6 months are used as a trial period for the employee.
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- time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis; day; twenty-four hours; 24-hour interval; solar day; mean solar day
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- Ritchie took over maintenance during this period.
- He was in charge of economics during this period.
- There were two minor changes during this period.
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- It was 548,195 copies during the period of 2003-2004.
- He had this house constructed during the period 1860-62.
- It was recorded during the period 2011-2012 in DURU studio.
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- During the same period engineers got a bright idea.
- In the same period he befriended Claude Debussy.
- Its profit before tax for the same period was £37.6mn.
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- It is a relatively short period of the cell cycle.
- After a short period, he moved to AFC '34 in 1986.
- He taught for a short period, and was ordained in 1883.
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- He seized power for a brief period in 1818–1819.
- Two of his sons also ruled for a brief period in 1842.
- After a brief period of unrestricted travel of approx.
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- This has an unusually long period of almost 42 years.
- The Book of Jeremiah grew over a long period of time.
- Yet 'Ěnbāqom next entered a long period of turbulence.
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- This was a transition period between Dada and Surrealism.
- His dated works are from the period between 1659 and 1690.
- Three operas from the period between 1722 and 1734 survive.
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- One of the notable events of her life was the period when her child was born.
- It was during her period when school got the present premises in Doroshenko str.
- Except for the period when he was a minister he has remained in active practice.
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- The maritime flag also develops in the medieval period.
- Bormida probably came into existence in the medieval period.
- This period of his lifetime was known as the medieval period.
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- Spaniards settled Venezuela during the colonial period.
- The settlement of the region began in the colonial period.
- This church has a collection of paintings from the colonial period.
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- Welles did not travel overseas during that period.
- Yoon herself went into hiding during that period.
- That was something not done during that period.
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- Sell-through is calculated during a period (usually 1 month).
- This was during a period of turmoil that made governing difficult.
- This occurred in Paris during a period following the French Revolution.
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- Huntoon resided in Paris during the interwar period.
- 561 pupils graduated during the interwar period.
- Even in the interwar period there was intensive viticulture.
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- The Q-type asteroid has a rotation period of 6.2 hours.
- The K-type asteroid has a rotation period of 4.8 hours.
- Its rotation period and shape remain unknown.
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- $32,500.00 for the six-month period ending March 20, 1998."
- Selig made $14.5 million in the 12-month period ending October 31, 2005.
- For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2015, the airport had 5,000 general aviation aircraft operations.
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- Some topics are without precedent in Islam's early period.
- Some events and their timing are unclear during this early period.
- In this early period they were playing rock and metal covers, e.g.
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- The base may be used for an extended period of time.
- Teasers may hint at characters' deaths for an extended period.
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- The FAA gave a 15-day grace period before enforcing the AD.
- However, it disbanded for a period before reforming in 1971.
- Published in 1924, the novel is set in the period before World War I.
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- St James closed for a period during the Great Depression.
- He mentions a three-day period during which he should be expected.
- David Kendrick also worked at Mutato for a period during the early 1990s.
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- The third period was characterized by modernization.
- He scored gametying goal in the third period vs. No.
- The Bruins continued the pressure into the third period.
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- The early modern period saw great improvements.
- Frigg is referenced in art and literature into the modern period.
- Taiwan entered its modern period of pluralistic democracy in the 1990s.
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- The outbound orbital period is about 2516 years.
- It has an orbital period of and an eccentricity of .
- The orbital period of this binary is about 101.5 years.
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- During the same time period, the VNAF lost ten aircraft.
- Over the same time period the amount of forested land has increased by .
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- From the early medieval period, Coalbrookdale was a centre of extraction of coal.
- The first Christian foundation was probably a clas and a monastery in the early medieval period.
- During the early medieval period Dunaverty became the location where Saint Columba first set foot in Scotland.
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- Other films from this period include "Gogulică C.F.R."
- Students from this period include Butler Lampson and L. Peter Deutsch.
- Works specifically about Washington and Virginia in this time period include:
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- No other network and bowl game has been paired for a longer period of time.
- We have simply been in the killing for a longer period of time than Hitler".
- The same dose given over a longer period of time is less likely to cause ARS.
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- This was a transition period between Dada and Surrealism.
- AllMusic: "Waylon is an overlooked gem in the transition period of Jennings' career."
- President Aylwin served from 1990 to 1994, in what was considered a transition period.
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- "Republic of Rome" covers the period from 264 B.C.
- Alston's piece covers the period of 1527 to 1850.
- This 2nd NDAP covers the period 2004-2006.
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- In 2020, Li starred in the period drama "New World".
- Since then, Armstrong has specialised in period drama.
- It is a period drama set in 1945 in the pre-independence British era.
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- This period saw the vaulting added to the choir area.
- The early modern period saw great improvements.
- The Edo period saw the economic and cultural growth of Aizu.
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- Other notable writers of the period included Vavasor Powell.
- Other battles during this period included Cross Keys and Cedar Mountain.
- His artistic studies during this period included visits to Belgium and Italy.
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- In later period, the building was completely restored.
- In later period there were Jains, Oswals etc.
- However, he started on the work again at a later period.
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- The early modern period saw great improvements.
- This word became partly synonymous with "elf" by the early modern period.
- The concept of the nation state began to emerge in the early modern period.
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- This occurred in Paris during a period following the French Revolution.
- The period following World War II was notable for the transformation of the city's economy.
- Games that are tied after regulation play a 10-minute overtime period following the 3rd period.
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- The club's most successful period was the late 1990s.
- from 2003 to 2005, which is considered his most successful period.
- The mid-1990s were a very successful period in the club's history.
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- But a dictatorship may be a necessary system for a transitional period.
- During this transitional period, the mall's store count was reduced to 160.
- In the late 2000s, the Russian market of Pop joined the transitional period.
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- The postwar period saw dramatic population and economic growth.
- The postwar period was marked by an end of almost all autonomy in the Soviet Union.
- In the postwar period, the population suffered great poverty, hunger, and repression.
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- After this a long period of decline in economic relations set in.
- In this way the period of decline was extended from 57 years to 71 years.
- This was after a long period of decline in their use in favour of debit cards.
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- weekly, and summarize the results for the prescribed reporting period.
- During the reporting period the volume of production of the main enterprise of JSC «SSGPO» amounted to KZT 128.3 billion tenge.
- For all sales-based charts (ranking both albums and tracks), "Billboard" and Nielsen changed the chart reporting period to cover the first seven days of an album's release.
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- The entire process occurs over a period of several days.
- Work on "Siti Akbari" was completed over a period of several years.
- Diesel was attacked and criticised over a time period of several years.
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- After World War II, Dar es Salaam experienced a period of rapid growth.
- The arena was built in 1960 during a period of rapid expansion of the RMC.
- The period of rapid expansion in membership was followed by a sharp contraction.
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- She took photos over a seven year period before moving back to New York.
- During this twenty-seven year period, the Blazers had five head coaches.
- Debts that have not been claimed during a 3-10 year period are cancelled.
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- This initial period is from the 8th to the 10th century.
- The garden was referred to as the Veld Garden during this initial period.
- The War of 1812 marks the end of the initial period of white settlement in Ohio.
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- During a prolonged period of low refining profit margins, Equilon sold the refinery to Tosco in 2003.
- However, these agents have drug-drug interactions and over a prolonged period of time can cause liver damage.
- Water spills aren't a problem if they're wiped up quickly, and not allowed to sit for a prolonged period of time.
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- Test results may be provided immediately, after a short waiting period, or later.
- Once certification was given, DADT would be lifted after a 60-day waiting period.
- Octavian and Livia married on January 17, waiving the traditional waiting period.
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- These years were historic for the "U" and were the period known as Ballet Azul.
- Earth orbits around the Sun in 365.256 days, a period known as an Earth sidereal year.
- During the Civil War and in the aftermath, a period known as the White Terror took place.
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- Dates represent the historical period covered by the work(s).
- The flowering of Baroque culture shows the ambiguity of this historical period.
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- These rights typically only last for a certain period of time that is negotiated.
- There are 10 panels in the museum, each of which represents a certain period of railroad history.
- However, felons may qualify for restoration of some rights after a certain period of time has passed.
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- In the late 19th century, El Salvador went through a period of internal discord.
- Toronto was going through a period of change and he did little to impede this process.
- The cavalry divisions went through a period of training, re-organisation, and issuance of new equipment.
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- The mint continued at Chichester throughout the period.
- Federal debt throughout the period continued to be paid in gold.
- Traditional religious beliefs, for example, persisted throughout the period of Inca rule.
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- Around the earth entered a period of long term cooling.
- Hannah entered a period of remission but, in May 1903, became ill again.
- In the beginning of the 15th century, the country entered a period of peace and stability.
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- The barony probably dates from an earlier period.
- The viharas of the earlier period are much simpler, and lack shrines.
- They often lacked the aesthetic delicacy of coins of the earlier period.
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- Neither town survived beyond the classical period.
- In the classical period, the harmonies became simpler.
- Diocletian's reign marks the end of the classical period of Roman law.
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- The club's most successful period was the late 1990s.
- from 2003 to 2005, which is considered his most successful period.
- La Sonora Matancera's most successful period was from 1947 until 1959.
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- Multiple children were reported to have been eaten by hyenas during this difficult period.
- Bistras assumed the leadership of the Christian Democrats in 1927, leading it through a difficult period.
- He described the incident as the "most difficult period of his life" because he feared that he could have died.
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- Some forms of plasticity in the barrel cortex display a critical period.
- After 1949, as a "dialect" in Mainland China, Gan faced a critical period.
- The first three to five years are believed by some to be a critical period.
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- The training period is 59 days.
- She joined TBS Television in April 2014, and entered the training period.
- RSH and RSN groups were tested before and after a 4-week training period.
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- It gave a rotation period of hours with a brightness variation of 0.43 in magnitude ().
- The light-curve gave a rotation period of hours with a brightness variation of 0.18 magnitude ().
- Lightcurve analysis gave a well-defined rotation period of hours with a brightness variation of 0.13 magnitude ().
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- The town also served as a supply depot during the war period.
- The war period was hard.
- The post war period saw expansion of industry to estates along the Kingsway.
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- The 1960s have been characterised as a period of growth.
- The stock was not sold publicly during this period of growth.
- Judean kingdom under Herod experienced a period of growth and expansion.
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- At the end of the last glacial period, rising sea levels finally severed the last land connection.
- The area has been inhabited since the end of the last glacial period (c. 8,000 BCE—10,000 years ago).
- It contains many glacial erratics, large boulders that were deposited during the last glacial period.
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- City expansion has continued throughout this period.
- It was held by the Conservative Party throughout this period.
- The MTT throughout this period introduced a variety of bus services.
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- The construction period is 21 months.
- During the construction period, about 750 new jobs are expected to be created.
- Construction began in 1997 and planned a construction period of about three years.
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- This requires a period of ten years without seizures while off medications.
- They jointly applied for a patent and were granted this for a period of ten years.
- Tan was involved in the production of twelve films in a period of ten years, nine as a director.
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- It seemed like the longest period of my life.""
- This was the longest period the party was in Government.
- Clinton presided over the longest period of peacetime economic expansion in American history.
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- This began a period of their partnership in crime.
- Towards the end of the 19th century the face of the area began a period of dramatic change.
- In New England, whaling reached its peak in 1857, then gradually began a period of decline.
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- This period also saw more women gaining access to higher education.
- This period also saw the emergence of the new stencil graffiti genre.
- The Baroque period also saw a rise in the importance of music theory.
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- The late 19th century saw a period of economic and political upheaval.
- In Austria, efficient labor practices led to a similar period of economic growth.
- The interwar period was a short period of economic growth for the Jewish community.
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- This early injury sidelined him for a lengthy period.
- They also had another lengthy period from 1967–69 under Colin Le Quesne.
- For a lengthy period of time, Stavely Makepeace's material was left uncompiled.
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- In the period leading up to its closure, the tramway was operated by KTM-5 type trams.
- This problematic relationship reached its peak during the period leading up to emancipation.
- Cyprus's legislation was aligned with EU norms in the period leading up to EU accession in 2004.
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- He was at Warsaw during the troubled period immediately preceding the second partition.
- Sidol is the site of a mass grave from the period immediately after the Second World War.
- Pevno is the site of a mass grave from the period immediately after the Second World War.
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- It contains some 100 paintings and drawings, covering the period 1870 to 1930.
- The charity is working to a new strategic plan covering the period 2015 to 2020.
- The older collection was copied before 1527 with letters covering the period from 1371 to 1539.
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- Sinzogan's rise to power occurred during a period of intense regionalism in Dahomey.
- A second period of intense investment and rising property values began in the mid 1990s.
- Forster ushered in a period of intense research in the biological sciences at the Museum.
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- Materials from the library can be borrowed for a period up to a month.
- The "City of London" was a densely populated area in the period up to 1707.
- The street was known as Cook's Ground for some period up to the mid-nineteenth century.
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- A new period of philosophy started with Socrates.
- The "new period" evidences use of around 90% obsidian.
- Jewish philosophy entered upon a new period in the eleventh century.
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- The next 30 years were a period of political turmoil.
- The 1976 elections marked the beginning of a period of political violence in Jamaica.
- Confucius (551–479 BCE) appeared in this period of political decadence and spiritual questioning.
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- Cimabue spent the last period of his life, 1301 to 1302, in Pisa.
- There are also the grave monuments of the last period in the area.
- The term Govigama became popular during the last period of the Sinhalese Kingdom of Kandy.
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- She has absolutely no memory of the three-month period around Tomie's death.
- A series of disturbing events troubled Monteverdi's world in the period around 1630.
- Other Baháʼís have come from other places to be in Constantinople in this period around 1910.
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- Nordenflycht returned to Stockholm after her mourning period, where she settled.
- Lonmin then extended the deadline by 24 hours, as Zuma called for a mourning period.
- Condolence points were set up in each of the 18 districts during the mourning period.
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- The 1990s and the 2000s were a period of great struggle.
- The period of great economic transformation and growth occurred between 1875 and 1975.
- The 16th and 17th centuries in Wales, as in the rest of Europe, were a period of great change.
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- Chapter 13, involves a plan of repayment of debts over a period of years.
- Instead raised beds made with whole logs release nutrients slowly over a period of years.
- Over a period of years the road was temporarily blocked by landslides on a number of occasions.
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- The consultation period ended on January 7, 2016.
- This period ended with the calling of Paul.
- This period ended in April 1990, and 1,047 were dismissed.
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- After a period of relative success, Hiddink left Anzhi in July 2013.
- Under Octavian, Rome enjoyed a long period of relative peace and prosperity.
- The following two weeks was a period of relative quiet, as both sides were exhausted.
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- After another period of time, students of the two schools are riding horses together.
- There was an upturn in trade in 1892, heralding another period of growth in the industry.
- As it did so, the storm began to undergo yet another period of rapid intensification beginning on August 19.
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- After completing her period of service, she returned home to Ireland.
- The regiment lost no men during its brief period of service in the Civil War.
- These timeframes also encompass the peak period of service entry for such aircraft.
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- New sensor data is stored for a limited period of time.
- However, CVEs were useful in this role only for a limited period.
- depending upon the event, which are available for a limited period of time.
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- In December 1925 he rested following a period of exhaustion.
- Walker died following a period of declining health on July 25, 2017.
- Smyth's death was announced on 12 May 2014 following a period of illness.
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- In the period leading up to its closure, the tramway was operated by KTM-5 type trams.
- This problematic relationship reached its peak during the period leading up to emancipation.
- Cyprus's legislation was aligned with EU norms in the period leading up to EU accession in 2004.
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- About the same period began his activities as a journalist and publicist.
- The final expansion in this period began during the reign of Ying Zheng, the king of Qin.
- The qualification period began at the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships in September 2014.