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She wondered why an innovative technical process for manufacturing tiles rose to prominence but then faded so quickly from sight.
Other zoonoses involving wild birds are also gaining prominence as disease issues.
During this time, pressure on tissue over a bony prominence may not be relieved for hours.
The agrarian sector of the economy is gradually diminishing as the service sector assumes prominence.
Nearly opposite to this, only somewhat higher, the inner border has an asperous, oblong, prominence.
In the Avesta, this yasna is placed between the first and the second Gatha in order to give it prominence and credibility.
A Montreal native, Blain came to prominence in the 1980s with her impact-heavy brand of political art and is now known around the world.
He called for an erratum to be inserted into the written report and given equal prominence on the Department of Health's website.
With Hong Kong in a dither, Shanghai is quickly gaining prominence as the gateway to China.
His direction of the film shot him to new prominence, and the dual distinction of awards at Cannes and the Sundance Film Festival.
Appropriate prominence should be given to terms which might operate disadvantageously to the customer.
Under his command prominence was given to sharp news stories and good writing.
He gained prominence as spokesman for the deportees, who were allowed to return after their home country came under international pressure.
Usually a coronal mass ejection includes the eruption of a solar prominence and often is accompanied by a flare.
The prominence of the primary rods is a function of the thinner shell wall and may be due to an ecological factor, as mentioned above.
As the PDA opens, the CXR shows a slight increase in heart size and prominence of central pulmonary vessels which can progress.
However, he never came to prominence for developing his own positions on current political questions.
Eleanor came to prominence during the 1990s with some highly acclaimed recordings.
The new domestic program will return the focus for achieving national prominence to the Senior Championships.
As a result of this, parties tried to distinguish themselves in order to regain their prominence.
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Photographs of her, looking slightly uncomfortable and bemused before disembarking, achieved equal prominence.
Insurance and risk management have assumed a new prominence, as have disaster recovery plans.
Increased prominence is being given to the use of best practices and program management decision-making.
From this point in his career sculpture gradually gained prominence in his work.
Undeniably, mental health professionals and trauma programs have acquired a new prominence in the refugee field.
In the early 1990s, the role of electrical defibrillators gained prominence.
Plant life consisted mainly of ferns and seed-ferns, with new plants like conifers and ginkgos coming into prominence.
Since he first gained national prominence 25 years ago as an earnest left-wing firebrand, his name has been a byword for probity and decency.
He began that part of his career that was to lead him to the adjutant generalcy and a place of prominence in the history of the new state.
She was achingly gaunt, her skin pasty white, the lines of her face stark and startling in their prominence.
It was the group's misfortune to come into prominence during the dawning of the video music era.
The Democratic Party, despite the prominence of Grover Cleveland, was largely in the hands of the free silver forces.
The report is also critical of road safety education because of its lack of prominence, vagueness and poor training for teachers.
There should never have been a car park in such a position of prominence as it is in Church Street.
During the show many people of prominence and film and singing stars will be on hand to receive phone calls and accept pledges of donations.
Such was the cultural prominence of the player piano then that it was not unusual to learn the piano by following the moves of the pianola.
Here I am, a person of prominence, a person of color with a space to espouse my point of view.
We named our phenomenal prominence Igloo since the peak of it was shaped like an ice dome.
It is argued that the hypotactic constructions present in the NS's discourse provide explicit signals of logical and prominence relations.
His prominence in this choir of Orthodox hymnographers is emphasized in many icons of the Protection of the Theotokos.
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Is there any national publication of comparable circulation and prominence that has taken these positions?
His social layer owes its social prominence to the ruthless assault on the working class and a staggering growth in corruption and parasitism.
For a premium, they will also be placed on top of the list and printed in bold red characters for prominence.
Many of the great characters of the area are given prominence and of course new and old photographs are in plentiful supply.
The blues would appear to have reached a high-water mark of prominence and esteem lately.
A clergyman's son, Osler became a high priest of modern medicine and contributed greatly to America's rise to international medical prominence.
The son of a Yorkist retainer, he came into prominence at the beginning of the reign as chamberlain of the household.
It gained prominence in connection with the well-known events in the North Caucasian region.
As leader of the successful boycott, King found himself catapulted to national prominence.
The extent and prominence of the carinae, the carina on the central node, reticulation, and posterior node are characteristic of the species.
Other abnormalities noted were cardiomegaly, abnormal pulmonary vessels, and interstitial prominence.
The tensor palatini muscle joins this muscular sling as it sweeps around the hamulus, a bony prominence of the lateral palate.
Reform has also given prominence to the moral commands over the ritual observances.
Another event that takes prominence in the social calendar of the residents is their annual open-air mass.
Once again, government voices were given prominence over the more sceptical view.
The trochanteric bursa is located over the lateral prominence of the greater trochanter of the femur.
It first gained prominence here after the Gold Rush, as legions of men who didn't get rich turned to agriculture and viticulture.
Indeed, today, storage management has such prominence and visibility that it is now seen to be a major focus of corporate attention.
Hale also gained prominence as an astronomer with his invention of the spectroheliograph and the discovery of magnetic fields in sunspots.
Matt Johnson's deep, brooding voice gets prominence in the mix, and is often double-tracked.
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One was an obscure broadcast on Abu Dhabi television, which mysteriously managed to receive huge prominence in Britain.
And during the great dot-com boom, some highly unprofitable companies gained great prominence on this measure.
The first Slovene composer to gain prominence was Jacob Handl, active in Vienna, Olomouc, and Prague.
His rise to prominence, culminating at this year's French Open where he reached his first Grand Slam semifinal, has been a hard slog.
He is unilingually English, but his gifts of compromise and persuasion will at least give his ideas some prominence.
Not only are you stuck with your God-given leg length when in skinnies but your feet are given exaggerated prominence.
Raw Umber came to prominence as an Italian pigment and it is named by the Italian word for shadow or darkness.
The bloom, however, begins to regenerate within a few days, but it does not attain its original prominence.
Trace the ulna down the side of your forearm to where it ends, a boney prominence above the wrist.
When there is extension, the occiput is higher than the sinciput and the occiput is the cephalic prominence.
He shot to prominence with his efforts to try and resolve black-on-black violence.
A good biography is weakened by not giving the major biographical facts due prominence.
He sprung to prominence last season when he scored the winner at Rochdale on his full debut.
With the turn to realism, Shakespeare lost his prominence except for touring foreign actors.
Patients with long-standing gout may have tophi over the olecranon prominence, first metatarsal joints, or pinnae.
It began, inauspiciously, as a summer league team, but its dizzying ascent to prominence since then has been nothing short of meteoric.
The anterior outer tritor is situated on a prominence located labially and near the mesial one third of the middle tritor.
As a teacher, she has mentored many of the young singers coming to prominence, Clare Teal being one.
Virtually all those who have achieved prominence or notoriety have been exposed as mediocrities and rank scoundrels.
On physical examination, a prominence may be appreciated medially and laterally to the Achilles tendon insertion.
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Increased prominence was given to Mary, shown in the Byzantine manner as Theotokos, powerful Mother of God.
The importance of feminized images and the strongly masculinized language of leadership are not given much prominence.
Also, the fact that the infrared is not so easily observed as the visible part of the spectrum also ensures the prominence of the Balmer series.
Meat and fish dishes have greater prominence at these times, as do schnapps and other alcoholic beverages.
It is a very telegenic event and ITV Sport looks forward to the challenge of giving it the same prominence as our other big sporting events.
Where other, more vigorous incentives are abeyant they can be expected to assume increased prominence.
The prominence of animal fats, especially lard and tallow, has diminished substantially in recent years.
This is understandable given the prominence of monetary policy in macroeconomic management.
Each of these countries naturally gives prominence to authors writing in its respective language.
The ruffle on drums and the flourish on bugles are sounded together, up to four times depending on the prominence of the deceased.
Similar is the attraction of other gem stones like emeralds and rubies, which have started gaining more prominence these days.
It was after she had studied business and arts at college in Bangkok that McIntosh came to wider public prominence.
His status as a friend of royalty undoubtedly earned him great wealth, riches and national prominence.
Picard also predicts that animal prints will overtake the popular reptile looks, and that metallic shades will gain prominence.
With the country's reorientation, a shift in language prominence has become a national priority.
The level of prominence of Public Issues Education within the land grant teaching, research and outreach model remains to be seen.
Yet at the end of it, serious doubts remained as to whether the story should ever have been given the prominence it had.
His rise to local prominence was due to the dextrous performance of magic on the altars of his church and elsewhere.
But even as Giuliani's prominence in the city's recovery grows, his lame-duck status may hinder his efforts with the legislature.
Only descendants of families of longstanding wealth and social prominence gain admission to such schools and listing in such registers.
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It's a rather amazing, titillating idea that these rascals are elevated to such importance and prominence.
In and around the Olympic village, acacias and evergreen Holm oaks are given prominence.
With the help of their Wankel engines, the company quickly rose in prominence.
Hilo may even return to national prominence, as it did in 2011, when its senior division won the little league world series.
Why did Campbell assume such political prominence and power?
Group A contained subjects with changes such as haziness, hilar prominence, fine mottling, and reticulation, all of which were considered to result from gas exposure.
From the Andes to dinner tables in the U.S., quinoa has come a long, flavorful way to prominence in the grain family.
This puts them at odds with the countless polytheistic religions, where many gods compete for prominence.
Franken's prominence comes at a time in which Republicans have struggled to find an easy Democratic bogeyman.
He first rose to prominence as a lawyer in Queens, who settled a boiling racial dispute over public housing in Forest Hills.
As part of the acclaimed hip-hop group Jigmastas, DJ Spinna rose to prominence with a catalog of tracks that exuded a diaphanous cool and open-air jazziness.
Driven to match his father's prominence as a speech analyst, he undertook research in acoustics and speech with the aid of electrical and mechanical devices.
Robert first shot to prominence when he landed a part in Song for a Raggy Boy, the harrowing story about boys sent to a brutal 1930s reformatory school.
The party will need to do much, much more than replace one scion with another if it is ever to come back to national prominence.
As in many Renaissance antiphonaries, the prominence of the large historiated initial T and the profuse border decoration have reduced the text to a few verses.
Yiyun Li is a phenomenal writer whose rapid if convoluted rise to literary prominence seems both accidental and fated.
Women who aspired to social prominence extended the confinement period before birth and the lying-in period afterward to testify to their affluence and physical delicacy.
Yet in 2010 liquidationist arguments no different from those of Schumpeter suddenly regained prominence.
Being something of a political cipher may have helped Revels rise to prominence.
Last month, Palin made a not-so-subtle point that illustrated one of the reasons why Shannon could spring to broader prominence.
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In addition to nucleolar prominence, multiple nucleoli and nucleolar margination have also been suggested as diagnostic criteria for prostate cancer.
In turn, Steichen was propelled to further prominence in the world of photography.
In America, the debate over the relative prominence of unmarrieds and marrieds is likely to grow more complex and caustic as the tipping point nears.
From the barbershops to newsrooms to college classrooms, the issue of Black prominence in sports and social activism gets aired frequently, according to observers.
He rose to prominence in 2009 after a suicide bomber nearly succeeded in killing Saudi prince Muhammed Bin Nayef.
Stewart's impressive rise to political prominence began soon after his marriage to Lady Katherine, a match which brought 20,000 merks scots in tocher.
Boko Haram has condemned the lynching, which gained national prominence after a web video surfaced of the gruesome act.
Considered representative of a chef's menu as well as a window into his or her culinary soul, small food regains its rightful place of prominence on the bill of fare.
After the Civil War, the Old Testament never regained its prominence in American myth.
Central America will not even obtain the prominence within the hemisphere that other larger Latin American countries could achieve, especially those in the Southern Cone.
Yet because of her prominence, it has had an outsized impact on the media-political complex.
Among other benefits, this dialogue brought the Orthodox theology of the patristic and early Byzantine period into renewed prominence in theological debates.
I presume you will give equal prominence to the case against the euro.
The dazzling display of heat lightning given prominence on August 12 soon yielded to photo-coverage of the arson that swept through Los Angeles' poverty-stricken terrain.
Her fall from grace has been as dramatic as her rise to prominence.
While the Scotch yearling ram class was the principal event, the lowland classes showcasing the Texel, Suffolk and Cheviot breeds are gaining good prominence.
The backlash brought monetarist and supply-side doctrines into prominence.
One of the main reasons they have risen to such prominence is the fact that the police are at best indifferent to them and, at worst, actively sympathize.
The work came into prominence at the Renaissance, and Italian thinkers who saw themselves as Platonists thought of it as an ideal Utopian fantasy.
With Southern and Midwestern rappers rising to prominence over the past few years, the birthplace of hip-hop has only constituted about a third of rap radio playlists.
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The prominence of these command and control nodes within a global post-industrial economy is increasingly being linked to discourses of economic efficiency.
By the close of the 1870s, Homer had achieved national prominence.
The men who came to prominence in the late 1980s were very different.
The town came to prominence as the capital of the Seljuk Sultans in 1076 when the Seljuks took control of Anatolia, though the area's roots go back much further.
Such scandals rarely acquire media prominence of their own accord.
I'm surprised, as both men came to prominence in 1960s London.
He came to prominence following the riot in Bradford in 1995 when he helped arrange dialogue between police and young people, setting up the Young People's Forum as a result.
Heart size and pulmonart vascular prominence depend on the size of shunt.
They generally develop over a bony prominence where soft tissue is damaged from external pressure exerted over the hard surface of the skeletal structure.
In Belgium, in the northern city of Antwerp, hub of the world's diamond trade, in which so many Gujarati traders are active, a party called Vlams Blok has gained prominence.
Microarrays, PCR and RNAi, have been gaining prominence in this microtechnology era.
Rochdale rose to prominence in the 19th century as a mill town and centre for textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution.
In addition, consideration of the environment beyond direct impact on human beings has gained prominence.
It is a high-class community that is gaining in prominence as a leading resort for vacation home properties.
Peaks with low prominence are either subsidiary tops of some higher summit or relatively insignificant independent summits.
The following mental exercise may illustrate the meaning of topographic prominence.
By convention, the prominence of Mount Everest, the Earth's highest mountain, is taken to equal the elevation of its summit above sea level.
Big Hand, Erddig, Sandstone, Axiom, Wrexham Lager and Wrexham Lager Beer breweries have all come to prominence in the last few years.
Caernarfon's historical prominence and landmarks have made it a major tourist centre.
During the 20th century, the daffodil rose to rival the prominence of the leek as a symbol of Wales.
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Much of the harbour went into decline in the 19th century when Glasgow, Greenock and Port Glasgow achieved higher prominence as sea ports.
James Hill Ramsay's Dawn of the Constitution gives a fuller discussion of the agreement, but does not give it any particular prominence.
Joan of Arc came from an obscure village and rose to prominence when she was a teenager, and she did so as an uneducated peasant.
Orkney and Shetland have significant wind and marine energy resources, and renewable energy has recently come into prominence.
Duke Stephen III of Bavaria granted Kufstein city status in 1393, due to its prominence as a trading and docking point on the Inn River.
Although nearly half the hypernatremic patients had a febrile illness, other associated conditions assume more prominence than in infants.
It remains unknown as to the origin of Akkad, where it was precisely situated and how it rose to prominence.
National anthems rose to prominence in Europe during the 19th century, but some originated much earlier.
Underarm pitching is believed to have begun in the early 1760s when the Hambledon Club was rising to prominence.
This brought the SNP to national prominence, leading to the establishment of the Kilbrandon Commission.
With the emergence of feminist criticism in academia in the 1960s and 1970s, Wollstonecraft's works returned to prominence.
The prose poem has long elicited mixed views with many critics arguing its increasing prominence.
The performances at London's Drury Lane theatre heralded a return to form and prominence for Clapton in the new decade.
In By Numbers the group's style had scaled back to more standard rock, but synthesisers regained prominence on Face Dances.
An example of such prominence shows in the fact that in AD 350 the Frankish general Silvanus was the high military commander of Gaul.
The Flavians, who had risen to prominence under Claudius, took a different tack.
He rose to prominence in the 1940s with works for both children and adults and he became one of the world's best selling authors.
In the 18th century, with the rising prominence of France in Europe, French supplanted Latin as an important source of words.
Orkney has significant wind and marine energy resources, and renewable energy has recently come into prominence.
If catlore is scarce in the above genres, it develops prominence in the realm of superstition and belief.
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Only one paper, Al Wasat, gave prominence to Bin Laden's death on its front page while the other dailies devoted front-page space to other news.
Klein rose to prominence in the 1960s by assiduous application of accounting methods to the music industry.
The Edinburgh Medical School rose to prominence by the end of the 18th century.
From 1874, and particularly under Charles Stewart Parnell from 1880, the Irish Parliamentary Party gained prominence.
Phoenicians and Canaanites alike were called Sidonians or Tyrians, as one Phoenician city came to prominence after another.
Buddhism became a major influence in Chinese culture, with native Chinese sects gaining prominence.
This faction had slowly been gaining prominence during the 1640s until they had forced Frederick Henry to support the peace.
The Oprichniki burned and pillaged Novgorod and the surrounding villages, and the city was never to regain its former prominence.
In 1590, Tobolsk received a significant boost in prominence as it was dubbed the principal city and administrative center of the region.
Demid Sofonovich Pyanda came to prominence in Mangazeya around 1619, coming there from the Yeniseysky ostrog.
Blue and white porcelain however came back to prominence with the Xuande Emperor, and again developed from that time on.
The growth and dominance of general Australian accents perhaps reflects its prominence on radio and television during the late 20th century.
The use of case marking on subject is to differentiate prominence in arguments.
Since the 1970s, languages other than French on commercial signs have been permitted only if French is given marked prominence.
The city may no longer have the prominence it had when the title was granted.
The three documents had come to prominence after being revealed by author Martin Allen in his book Himmler's Secret War.
The printing press restored Bracton to prominence in English legal literature.
Bachata, Merengue, Salsa and Cumbia have gained prominence in cultural centres such as Managua, Leon and Granada.
Historical jurisprudence came to prominence during the German debate over the proposed codification of German law.
Starting in the 9th century, the Pagan Kingdom rose to prominence in modern Myanmar.
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It originally was intended to be the winter headquarters of the North American Squadron, but the war saw it rise to a new prominence.
The list includes not only mountains, but also subpeaks with little prominence that are considered important mountaineering objectives.
Under the succeeding Han Dynasty and Tang dynasty, Confucian ideas gained even more widespread prominence.
The view is as panoramic as might be expected, given Skiddaw's topographic prominence.
Wainwright's The Western Fells, and is thus classed as a Wainwright, despite having virtually no topographic prominence of its own.
Between the two is Watson's Dodd, a ridge top with considerably less prominence.
This gives Red Screes an independence which is reflected in its prominence.
They also give the fell sufficient prominence to be classified as a Marilyn.
Scafell gives a very different view to that from its higher neighbour with Wastwater and the coastal plain given great prominence.
In recent times more systematic hill lists have been produced based upon topographical prominence and height, rather than mere visual appeal.
The prominence given to the topics of mesmerism and clairvoyance heightened the general disapproval of the book.
Graham Fellows, in his persona as John Shuttleworth, uses his Sheffield accent, though his first public prominence was as cockney Jilted John.
Winter Hill's topographic prominence results in it being classified as a Marilyn.
With ABBA, Sweden entered into a new era, in which Swedish pop music gained international prominence.
These were statutes that lawfully upheld the prominence of parliament for the first time in English history.
Shore habitats span from the upper intertidal zones to the area where land vegetation takes prominence.
Jones came to prominence in 1964 when she stood in for Leontyne Price as Leonora in Verdi's Il trovatore at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
Views of Elgar's stature have varied in the decades since his music came to prominence at the beginning of the twentieth century.
If Louis were to rise to national prominence among such cultural attitudes, a change in management would be necessary.
His shyness is a common characteristic of Asperger's and I'm so glad that this often misunderstood condition is finally coming to prominence.
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This change gave large prominence to the Welsh Dragon, reducing the bluebird to a minor feature.
Sana'a came into prominence during his reign, as he built the Ghumdan Palace as his place of residence.
The Church is defined as the Body of Christ and the headship of Christ is given prominence.
Seamounts have a dry topographic prominence, a topographic isolation, and a negative topographic elevation.
Alternatively, replace your curtains with a roller blind to give the window a new prominence in the room.
If it wasn't for the bizarrely named Wynkyn de Worde, the name of Fleet Street might never have gained such prominence.
The term streaky bacon refers to belly bacon, due to the prominence of the bands of fat.
Its prominence in British culture is such that in a UK poll it was ranked second in a list of things people love about Britain.
Thus, the wet prominence of the highest summit of an ocean island or landmass is always equal to the summit's elevation.
Wet prominence assumes that the surface of the earth includes all permanent water, snow, and ice features.
As a result of these good works, Chibok gained local prominence.
Despite the common period in which castles rose to prominence in Europe, their form and design varied from region to region.
Wet prominence is the standard topographic prominence discussed in this article.
In the 20th century, Hinduism also gained prominence as a political force and a source for national identity in India.
Which methodology is used depends on the person doing the calculation and on the use to which the prominence is put.
Barbara Yorke sees this advocacy as a major factor in the prominence given to Oswald in Bede's Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum.
However, the capital market turmoil is creating some havoc for lenders who sprang to prominence in the last two years.
Optimistic prominence assumes that the col is as low as possible, yielding an upper bound value for the prominence.
This is made evident in the prominence of Luther, Calvin, and Zwingli as leaders of the reform movements in their respective areas of ministry.
In recent years, feminist critiques of neoclassical economic models gained prominence, leading to the formation of feminist economics.
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These men rose to prominence through military ranks, and became emperors through civil wars.
However, when the key col is far away, or when one wants to calculate the prominence of many peaks at once, a computer is quite useful.
Central Bradford rose to prominence during the 19th century as an international centre of textile manufacture, particularly wool.
When the key col for a peak is close to the peak itself, prominence is easily computed by hand using a topographic map.
The Thames is a clear end point to the south west, whereas north east of Luton the hills decline slowly in prominence.
Why would the curator, who was surely aware of the fraught multivalence of this view, choose to give it such prominence?
Although many of the summits top 500 metres, most have a relatively low prominence.
Line parentage, also called height parentage, is similar to prominence parentage, but it requires a prominence cutoff criterion.
Using prominence parentage, one may produce a 'hierarchy' of peaks going back to the highest point on the island.
For hills with low prominence in Britain, a definition of 'parent Marilyn' is sometimes used to classify low hills.
The growth of road transport, and the decline of the Empire in the years following 1914, reduced the economic prominence of the river.
This generates lists of peaks ranked by prominence, which are qualitatively different from lists ranked by elevation.
Many lists of mountains take topographic prominence as a criterion for inclusion, or cutoff.
Gangkhar Puensum, Bhutan is the highest unclimbed mountain in the world with an elevation of 7,570 meters and a prominence of over 2990 meters.
Only summits with a sufficient degree of prominence are regarded as independent mountains.
Pole arms reached new prominence with the development of the Flemish and Swiss infantry armed with pikes and other long spears.
Peaks with high prominence tend to be the highest points around and are likely to have extraordinary views.
In 2004, Oldman returned to prominence when he landed a significant role in the Harry Potter film series, playing Harry Potter's godfather Sirius Black.
Despite hardware pricing and technology know-how being major challenges, iris biometry is expected to slowly gain prominence in various applications.
Trajan rose to prominence during the reign of emperor Domitian.
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Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Bradford rose to prominence during the 19th century as an international centre of textile manufacture, particularly wool.
Tory strength and prominence in the political culture was a feature of life in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Ontario, and Manitoba.
Jimi Hendrix, who rose to prominence in the London scene and recorded with a band of English musicians, initiated the trend towards virtuosity in rock music.
Due to its central position within the Lake District and great prominence the summit has some of the best panoramic views of any peak in the area.
Klimt was a symbolist painter who also gained prominence for his sketches.
As time passed, these military governors slowly phased out the prominence of civil officials drafted by exams, and became more autonomous from central authority.
Noh sprang to prominence here as a teenager, but he's now a more accomplished player and will look to carry the Asian flag in the company of so many high-profile tourists.
Some people never knew that the poet Robinson Jeffers had ascended to spectacular literary prominence, and that he also had departed from acclaim.
Also called prominence island parentage, this is defined as follows.
At the wrist, RA leads to soft-tissue swelling around the radiocarpal joint and may result in prominence of the ulna styloid and the dinner-fork deformity.
Among the characters in her books, Christie has often given prominence to the archaeologists and experts in Middle Eastern cultures and artifacts.
This trade route was somewhat less efficient and only rose to great prominence when there was turmoil in the west such as during the Almohad conquests.
The differing styles of the bands, coupled with their prominence within the Britpop movement, led the British media to seize upon the rivalry between the bands.
Henry's rising prominence made him a great threat to Richard, and the Yorkist king made several overtures to the Duke of Brittany to surrender the young Lancastrian.
Long famed in fandom, Mr. Bloch skyrocketed to prominence in the mundane when his autobiographical novel, PSYCHO, was made into a hit motion picture.
Along with local farm produce of meat and cheese, many regions of the world have their own distinct style of biscuit due to the historic prominence of this form of food.
The Tudor conquest of Ireland in the 16th century spelt a new era for Dublin, with the city enjoying a renewed prominence as the centre of administrative rule in Ireland.
It gave a new prominence to clerics within the political system, with the most senior Shia religious leader, Sheikh Isa Qassim, playing a vital role.
The effect of the cuts was to give the title role even more prominence.
The city is one of Mexico's oldest beach resorts, which came into prominence in the 1940s throu 1960s as a getaway for Hollywood stars and millionaires.
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Members of the group that would come to prominence as writers included James Kelman, Alasdair Gray, Liz Lochhead, Tom Leonard and Aonghas MacNeacail.
Dry prominence is also useful for measuring submerged seamounts.
If its highest surface col is on water, snow, or ice, the dry prominence of that summit is equal to its wet prominence plus the depth of its highest submerged col.
The evidence from indigenous sources is even more interesting, both in the commentaries about her role, and in her prominence in the codex drawings made of conquest events.
As the movements progress, the prominence of the piano diminishes spectacularly, though it remains there as an orchestral vamper right towards the end.
Lexicogrammatical structures that code prominence, or focus, of some information over other information has a particularly significant history dating back to the 19th century.
The dry prominence of a summit is equal to its wet prominence unless the summit is the highest point of a landmass or island, or its key col is covered by snow or ice.
Dry prominence, on the other hand, ignores water, snow, and ice features and assumes that the surface of the earth is defined by the solid bottom of those features.
The prominence of the syllables is more monotone than in English, the intonation of the latter having a larger variation of stressed and unstressed syllables.
Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, invited Huguenots to settle in his realms, and a number of their descendants rose to positions of prominence in Prussia.
Jainism came into prominence during the life of its exemplar, Mahavira.
The International Achievement Award presented by ArtServe Michigan is given to a Michiganian who has achieved international prominence in the arts.
The Whigs gained prominence in Parliament as the British suffered strategic defeats at Saratoga and later at Yorktown, resulting in the collapse of Lord North's ministry.
This contractual approach reaccentuated the element of consent in monogamy, which had always been central to its prominence as a public institution.
Historically in Lancashire, and with little early history to speak of, Oldham rose to prominence in the 19th century as an international centre of textile manufacture.
If one wishes to present the most accurate data for the peaks, mean or interpolated prominence would be appropriate as the other measures give biased estimates.
French forces were led by Bertrand du Guesclin, a Breton, who rose from relatively humble beginnings to prominence as one of France's war leaders.
In peak bagging, the targets are the peaks of mountains or hills, and the popular lists usually require that the target pass some threshold of elevation or prominence.
The Market Square came to prominence in 1235 when Henry III ordered that the selling of goods in the churchyard of All Saint's should be relocated to the Market Square.
She sustained a 5 cm partial thickness laceration below her left eye, arising adjacent to the medial canthus and extending to the left malar prominence.

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