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... motion pic- tures , in 1914 , he had become one of the best known personalities in the nation . By the early 1920s , his box- office appeal was so great that no studio could afford his talents , and he appeared only in films produced by ...
... motion pic- tures , in 1914 , he had become one of the best known personalities in the nation . By the early 1920s , his box- office appeal was so great that no studio could afford his talents , and he appeared only in films produced by ...
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... motion . Despite all these provisos , there is a definite relationship between the thickness of the 1,000-500 millibar layer in the atmo- sphere and the net radiation receipt at the Earth's surface . These last points are important ...
... motion . Despite all these provisos , there is a definite relationship between the thickness of the 1,000-500 millibar layer in the atmo- sphere and the net radiation receipt at the Earth's surface . These last points are important ...
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Constant motion from weight to hands Driving the hour hands Master clock system Quartz clock time-. ( 0.025 millimetres ) will make the clock lose about one second per day . Altering the length of a pendulum is , therefore , a sensitive ...
Constant motion from weight to hands Driving the hour hands Master clock system Quartz clock time-. ( 0.025 millimetres ) will make the clock lose about one second per day . Altering the length of a pendulum is , therefore , a sensitive ...
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