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... means to be present on behalf of someone else who is absent . Elections , of course , are not the only means of securing representation or of ensuring the repre- sentativeness of a government . Hereditary medieval kings considered ...
... means to be present on behalf of someone else who is absent . Elections , of course , are not the only means of securing representation or of ensuring the repre- sentativeness of a government . Hereditary medieval kings considered ...
Page 605
... mean temperature of warmest month Definition in terms of water balance Evapora- tion in desert regions Streamflow ... mean annual temperature ( T ) and mean annual pre- cipitation ( P ) . The limit between subtropical and semi- arid ...
... mean temperature of warmest month Definition in terms of water balance Evapora- tion in desert regions Streamflow ... mean annual temperature ( T ) and mean annual pre- cipitation ( P ) . The limit between subtropical and semi- arid ...
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... means of dimension lines to indicate the extent of the measurement and by extension lines to indicate the rele- vant surfaces or locations on the object . The units of measurement must also be specified ( see Figure 4 ) . Use of In the ...
... means of dimension lines to indicate the extent of the measurement and by extension lines to indicate the rele- vant surfaces or locations on the object . The units of measurement must also be specified ( see Figure 4 ) . Use of In the ...
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