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Updated: June 19, 2025
He built a structure that contained 10,540 tons of iron, and cost 601,000 pounds sterling, or about $3,000,000. Now, for a span of 1,595-1/2 feet, the Brooklyn Bridge contains but 6,740 tons of material, and will sustain seven times its own weight.
The books prophets of the Assyrian period were Amos and Hosea, who between 750 and 734 B.C. preached to Northern Israel; also Isaiah and Micah, whose work lies between 740 and 680 B.C. Nahum's little prophecy, although much later, echoes the death-knell of the great Assyrian kingdom, which for two or three centuries dominated southwestern Asia.
Last year, in 1966: Wages were the highest in history and the unemployment rate, announced yesterday, reached the lowest point in 13 years; Total after-tax income of American families rose nearly 5 percent; Corporate profits after taxes rose a little more than 5 percent; Our gross national product advanced 5.5 percent, to about $740 billion; Income per farm went up 6 percent.
As to the soil, I may say that in some respects it is poorer than yours, but in others not so poor. The amount of plant food contained in six and two-thirds inches of the surface soil of an acre, representing two million pounds of soil, are as follows: 2,880 pounds of nitrogen 840 pounds of phosphorus 24,940 pounds of potassium 6,740 pounds of magnesium 14,660 pounds of calcium
Last year, in 1966: Wages were the highest in history and the unemployment rate, announced yesterday, reached the lowest point in 13 years; Total after-tax income of American families rose nearly 5 percent; Corporate profits after taxes rose a little more than 5 percent; Our gross national product advanced 5.5 percent, to about $740 billion; Income per farm went up 6 percent.
We got the whole 740 lb. on to the 10 ft. sledge, but with a head wind it was rather a heavy load. We kept going at a mile an hour pace until 8 p.m.
"Listen to this," O'Neil went on: "Among the original subscribers are the following: "Hotels and saloons of Cortez ..... $17,000 City Council .......................15,000 Prospectors......................... 7,000 Ladies' Guild of Cortez .............. 740 School-children of Cortez............. 420" Tom grew red in the face and gave his characteristic snort.
The very first night at Court we lost 740 of our 800 louis; the next evening, at the Court Marshal's table, I won them back, with 1300 more.
The first four stations on this section, at depths from 1,525 to 2,220 fathoms, show Globigerina ooze. From the last of these, which is about 300 miles from Teneriffe, the depth gradually increases to 2,740 fathoms at 500, and 2,950 fathoms at 750 miles from Teneriffe.
Besides these two a great number of lesser gods are mentioned; the latter, apparently the old local gods and spirits here subordinated to the supreme god, are unimportant in the official cult. The souls of the departed also become objects of worship. +740+. It thus appears that Zoroastrianism was a reform of the old polytheism.
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