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... changes in 1964 , the decreasing likelihood of mobilizing the two - thirds majority of the Diet necessary to secure approval for changes gradually made the possibility moot . By then , Article 9 , with its renunciation of war , had in ...
... changes in 1964 , the decreasing likelihood of mobilizing the two - thirds majority of the Diet necessary to secure approval for changes gradually made the possibility moot . By then , Article 9 , with its renunciation of war , had in ...
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... changes of a few centimetres are common , whereas , in the Great Lakes , intense storms can produce changes as great as two metres ( seven feet ) . If the disturbance caus- ing the tilting moves across the lake at close to the speed of ...
... changes of a few centimetres are common , whereas , in the Great Lakes , intense storms can produce changes as great as two metres ( seven feet ) . If the disturbance caus- ing the tilting moves across the lake at close to the speed of ...
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... changes occurring in the life and culture of its speakers , and the main weight of such changes falls on vocabulary . Grammatical and phonological structures are relatively stable and change noticeably over centuries rather than decades ...
... changes occurring in the life and culture of its speakers , and the main weight of such changes falls on vocabulary . Grammatical and phonological structures are relatively stable and change noticeably over centuries rather than decades ...
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