Word: parallelisms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...just debt but that matter has now been straightened out. It is also true that there is but one semblance of a road in the Republic, outside the Firestone plantation, but the Government is now building a thoroughfare through the interior to the French border and another road parallel with the coast to the southeastern boundary...
Yachtsmen surmised that Stoertebeker, sighted once before and sailing east on the 40th parallel, was by last week about 600 miles behind the leaders who should reach port this week but who, because of handicaps, may not win the race...
...fine Chamberlain fettle, the Chancellor closed his budget amid laughter and cheers. "I do not claim that our methods are better than those of other countries," he exclaimed with English modesty, "but it does not seem unpardonable to point out that nowhere else can you find a parallel to the results achieved here...
They knew that on the fateful morning of Jan. 23, the Hood and Renown, approximately ten miles apart, were leading parallel columns of cruisers in battle practice off the coast of Spain. At 11:35 a. m. Admiral Bailey, as Commander of the Squadron, ordered from his flagship, the Hood, what the court martial referred to as an "inclination exercise." The ships were to swing together to form a single line of battle, and from the Hood's chartroom Admiral Bailey himself set the course for both ships: 254 degrees for the Hood, 192 degrees for the Renown. Apparently...
...Dufaycolor process owes much to a French engineer named Charles Bonamico, who worked out a way to cut fine, parallel lines on a steel roller-500 lines to the inch. The film is first dyed blue. It is then run through the roller which by means of a greasy resistant fixes the dye in a series of tiny parallel lines across the film. After bleaching and cleaning the film is dyed red and again put through the roller which this time fixes the second color in the minute spaces between the blue lines. Finally the film is dyed green...