Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events, Volume 7; Volume 42D. Appleton & Company, 1903 |
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... give genuine public control over the expenditure of public money , and laid em- phasis on the strong feeling which prevailed in the country upon the subject . The Causes and Remedies for the Diminution of the Supply of Candidates for ...
... give genuine public control over the expenditure of public money , and laid em- phasis on the strong feeling which prevailed in the country upon the subject . The Causes and Remedies for the Diminution of the Supply of Candidates for ...
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... gives the diameter of the planet about 3,000 miles . Jupiter . - Prof . See has recently completed a series of ... give a lecture , when in- stantly the room was lighted to the brilliance of a sunny day , and the light disappeared ...
... gives the diameter of the planet about 3,000 miles . Jupiter . - Prof . See has recently completed a series of ... give a lecture , when in- stantly the room was lighted to the brilliance of a sunny day , and the light disappeared ...
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... give the number of miles cor- responding to a light year . " A star having a parallax of 1 " is distant 3.26 light ... gives the distance in light years . Suppose the parallax of the star to be 0.5 " , then 6.05 years that is , the light ...
... give the number of miles cor- responding to a light year . " A star having a parallax of 1 " is distant 3.26 light ... gives the distance in light years . Suppose the parallax of the star to be 0.5 " , then 6.05 years that is , the light ...
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... give for the epoch 1902.06 a radial velocity of -6.57 kilometers a second . This value , combined with others previously made , gives its parallax as 0.21 " , making his dis- tance in light years nearly twice as great as was formerly ...
... give for the epoch 1902.06 a radial velocity of -6.57 kilometers a second . This value , combined with others previously made , gives its parallax as 0.21 " , making his dis- tance in light years nearly twice as great as was formerly ...
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... give for the epoch 1902.06 a velocity in line of sight of -6.87 kilo- meters a second . This result , combined with that obtained by Vogel and Scheiner , — 15.6 , for the epoch of 1890.09 , gives a parallax of 0.21 " for the system ...
... give for the epoch 1902.06 a velocity in line of sight of -6.87 kilo- meters a second . This result , combined with that obtained by Vogel and Scheiner , — 15.6 , for the epoch of 1890.09 , gives a parallax of 0.21 " for the system ...
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Page 165 - That no person shall be held to answer for a criminal offense without due process of law; and no person for the same offense shall be twice put in jeopardy of punishment, nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself. That all persons shall before conviction be bailable by sufficient sureties, except for capital offenses.
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