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	Constantinople - LoveToKnow 1911
		Roman law, Greek literature, the theology of the Christian church, for example, are intimately associated with the history of the city beside the Bosporus.
		According to Zosimus, the line of the landward walls erected by Constantine to defend New Rome was drawn at a distance of nearly 2 m.
		In Stamboul: (I) Sultan Bayezid, (2) Sultan Mehemet, (3) Djerah Pasha (Psamatia); on the European side of the Bosporus and the northern side of the Golden Horn: (4) Beshiktash, (5) Yenikeui, (6) Pera, (7) Buyukdere; on the Asiatic side of the Bosporus: (8) Anadol Hissar, (9) Scutari, (io) Kadikeui.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Constantinople (7242 words)

	Bosporus - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site
		The Bosporus or Bosphorus (Turkish Boğaziçi or İstanbul Boğazı) is a strait that separates the European part (Rumeli) of Turkey from its Asian part (Anadolu), connecting the Sea of Marmara (Marmara Denizi) with the Black Sea (Karadeniz).
		Bosporus means in Greek "ox ford" or "ox passage"; the name comes from a Greek myth about Io's travels after Zeus turned her into an ox for her protection.
		The Bosporus formed about 5600 BC when the rising waters of the Mediterranean/Sea of Marmara breeched through to the Black Sea, which at the time was a low-lying body of fresh water.
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	Bosporus - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Bosporus or Bosphorus (Turkish Boğaziçi or İstanbul Boğazı) is a strait that separates the European part (Rumeli) of Turkey from its Asian part (Anadolu), connecting the Sea of Marmara (Marmara Denizi) with the Black Sea (Karadeniz).
		Bosporus means in Greek "ox ford" or "ox passage"; the name comes from a Greek myth about Io's travels after Zeus turned her into an ox for her protection.
		The Bosporus formed about 5600 BC when the rising waters of the Mediterranean/Sea of Marmara breeched through to the Black Sea, which at the time was a low-lying body of fresh water.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Bosporus (539 words)

	overhead_line_crossing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The necessary protection distances from overhead lines to the ropes of an aerial tramway are subject to regulations concerning the construction of aerial tramways and overhead lines.
		Thus, at overhead line crossings at which the overhead line runs above the rope of the aerial tramway, two catch ropes are occasionally installed to prevent the conductor from falling off the rope of the tramway in case a pylon or insulator were to break.
		The overhead line crossing the Strait of Messina â” which, with a span of 3646 meters, was one of the longest overhead line crossings in the world, with 200-meter pylons among the highest in the world â” was replaced by a submarine cable, because of its small maximum transmittable electrical power.
	www.mortgagesbrokers101.com /wiki/?title=Overhead_line_crossing (1381 words)

	Electricity pylon - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In the latter case the line from the converter station to the earthing (grounding) electrode is built as underground cable.
		The pylons of the overhead line crossing of the bay of Cádiz, Spain have a particularly interesting construction.
		The largest spans of overhead lines are the crossing of the Norwegian Sognefjord (span between two masts of 4597 meters) and the Ameralik span in Greenland (span width: 5376 meters).
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Pylon (1405 words)

	Strabo on Iberia Strabo on Spain
		But in the case of the estuaries the ebb-tides too are harmful; for the ebb-tides too grow violent in proportion to the strength of the flood-tides, and on account of their swiftness have oftentimes even left the ship stranded on dry land.
		Again, the cattle which cross over to the islands that lie off the rivers or the estuaries have at times actually been engulfed; at other times they have merely been cut off, and in their struggle to get back to the land lacked the strength to do so, and perished.
		After Publius Crassus crossed over to these people and saw that the metals were being dug from only a slight depth, and that the men there were peaceable, he forthwith laid abundant information before all who wished to traffic over this sea, albeit a wider sea than that which separates Britain from the continent.
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	Overhead line crossing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The style of crossing depends on the local conditions and regulations at the time the power line is constructed.
		As a rule, the line with the lower voltage passes under the line with higher voltage.
		Overhead line crossings of broad rivers and of straits, if the terrain on both sides is relatively even, frequently consist of four pylons: two particularly substantial anchor pylons for bracing the conductors of the crossing section, and two tall carrying masts to keep the line high over the water.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Overhead_line_crossing (1540 words)

	Saudi Aramco World : Bridge Across The Bosporus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		One was that Istanbul, on both banks of the Bosporus, had grown in 10 years as much as the 1953 planners had expected it to grow in the next quarter-century.
		The zigzag of fine diagonal lines at varying angles between roadway and main cables was another striking visual distinction of the Bosporus bridge as it took its final form.
		The morning of January 11, 1972, saw the Bosporus closed to shipping as a tiny bright-yellow barge towed an inch-thick steel cable across the strait from tower to tower; three other cables followed that afternoon and the next day, and the first connection between the European and the Asian towers was made.
	www.saudiaramcoworld.com /issue/197305/bridge.across.the.bosporus.htm (3369 words)

	Bosporus - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Bosporus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Strait 27 km/17 mi long, joining the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and forming part of the water division between Europe and Asia; its name may be derived from the Greek legend of Io.
		The Bosporus and the Dardanelles, leading to the Mediterranean, have long been of great strategic importance; the strait was refortified by Turkey after the Montreux Convention of 1936.
		The Golden Horn is a narrow arm of the sea, which branches from the Bosporus (a sort of broad river which connects the Marmora and Black Seas,) and, curving around, divides the city in the middle.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Bosporus (213 words)

	CONSTANTINOPLE - Artículo en línea de la información acerca de CONSTANTINOPLE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Thus the promontory has the latter sea on the south, and the bay of the Bosporus, forming the magnificent harbour known as the Golden Horn, some 4 M. long, on the north.
		Maximus in 388, and subsequently incorporated in the walls of Theodosius II., as the state entrance of the capital.
		The interior arrangements of the city were largely determined by the configuration of its site, which falls into three great divisions,the level ground and slopes looking towards the Sea of Marmora, the range of hills forming the midland portion of the promontory, and the slopes and level ground facing the Golden Horn.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /es/COM_COR/CONSTANTINOPLE.html (9588 words)

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		If the line of supply that kept the war joined on the European continent broke down completely, then the "outs" would be able to take the British Isles themselves, which, as the "flagship" of the "ins," would mean the latter's defeat.
		The world line of metals-and-alloy supply was essential in producing all the extraordinarily productive new machinery and that machinery's delivery system, as was the generation and delivery of the unprecedentedly vast amounts of inanimate energy as electricity.
		This meant that in World War II for every annual war budget-running at first at $70 billion per year-10 percent, or $7 billion, was earmarked for distribution to the stockholders of the corporations.
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	Eiffel Tower Encyclopedia
		The City had planned to tear it down (part of the original contest rules for designing a tower was that it could be easily demolished) but as the tower proved valuable for communication purposes, it was allowed to remain after the expiry of the permit.
		The military used it to dispatch Parisian taxis to the front line of the Marne, and it therefore became a victory statue of that battle.
		Joseph's Cross, Stollberg/Harz, Germany — 38 m observation tower in form of a double cross.
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		Crossing the North Sea and the Baltic was a hazardous experience but their seafaring spirit and courage conquered these dangerous waters.
		The Prince and his band defeated the Black Sea squadron, but once again, at the mouth of the Bosporus, Greek Fire destroyed their armada.(37) Despite a history of violent and bloody relations between Byzantium and the Russians, there is no doubt that trade was important in other ways.
		A pole could be stretched overhead across the front of the booth, from one side to the other, to display the merchant's wares.
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	~ Mother Earth ~ - sgForums.com :: Singapore's Online Discussion Network
		It was later renamed by John II of Portugal as "Cape of Good Hope" (Cabo da Boa Esperança) because of the opening of a route to the east.
		The Bosporus or Bosphorus is a strait that separates the European part (Rumeli) of Turkey from its Asian part (Anadolu), connecting the Sea of Marmara (Marmara Denizi) with the Black Sea (Karadeniz).
		There are also three overhead powerlines crossing Bosporus -- Bosporus overhead line crossing I, Bosporus overhead line crossing II and Bosporus overhead line crossing III.
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	Excerpt: Cyrus, Darius, And Glory
		Crossing the Bosporus, he pushed his borders to present-day Bulgaria (but could not take Greece); pressing eastward, he took what is now the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic, hard by the westernmost bulge of China.
		Once Persepolis was lined up to the sun, Darius's masons, using stones as big as 24 feet by 7 feet on the face, built a front wall 50 feet high and side walls that ran back on a level until they melded into the mountain.
		These crosses are all tombs (though now empty), and one of them, the second from the right, is certainly the tomb of Darius, because the inscription above it says so.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/5646/history3.htm (6110 words)

	eiffel tower - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The tower (and the rest of Paris) were almost blown up by a terrorist nuclear bomb and Lois Lane almost plunged to her death under its elevator in Superman II.
		Joseph's Cross, Stolberg/Harz, Germany - 38m observation tower in form of a double-cross, resembling the Eiffel Tower.
		Woodwards Building, Vancouver, Canada - A small reproduction on the roof of the building is topped by a signature neon "W".
	www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/eiffel-tower (1690 words)

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		These lines of trenches followed without interruption from the banks of the Isonzo to the summit of the mountains which dominate it; they formed a kind of formidable staircase which had to be conquered step by step with enormous sacrifice.
		German battle cruisers, which with several light cruisers and torpedo boats again headed the line, encountered the enemy soon after 9 o'clock and renewed the heavy fire, which was answered by them from the mist, and then by the leading division of the main fleet.
		The German line of communication, as it grew longer, became weaker and the troops needed for garrison duty in the captured towns, seriously diminished the strength of the fighting army, The Russian retreat was good strategy and it was carried on with extraordinary cleverness.
	www2.cddc.vt.edu /gutenberg/1/6/2/8/16282/16282-8.txt (20753 words)

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		Overhead reconnaissance therefore provided no intelligence during the actual fighting phase, but we did have two satellites--a KH-4 and KH-7--in orbit during the developing period from May 16 to May 30.
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		A detective investigating the murder of a girl by Regent's Canal, King's Cross, is led into the brutal world of teenage vice.
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		In the 19th century, a magistrate investigates the discovery of the body of an English governess floating in the Bosporus.
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	Jesica - Cold war notes - kstructIB
		The battle lines of the Cold War were being drawn.
		Telephone lines were cut; now the two cities could no longer talk.
		As the Democratic Party convention lined up behind Humphrey, the peaceniks made one last attempt to march on the convention hall.
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	bosporus - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Bosporus : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
		Bosporus : Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition [home, info]
		Phrases that include bosporus: bosporus bridges, bosporus overhead line crossing i, bosporus overhead line crossing ii, bosporus overhead line crossing iii, bosporus tunnel, more...
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		The sailing is the first-ever tandem crossing of the Atlantic by two Cunard liners.
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		We’d already discussed the two family lines that came from Abraham—from his son Isaac (with his wife Sarah) came the Jews and eventually the Christians; from his son Ishmael (with Hajra) came the Muslims.
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		The Yugoslav authorities and witnesses said there were cars crossing the bridge at the time of the strike, but there was no immediate report of casualties.
		The scholars, most of whom said they approved of the decision itself, were unhappy with the speech's allusions to World Wars I and II, the most destructive conflicts of modern history, to explain what is, after all, limited U.S. military involvement in a limited conflict.
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