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  • an officer or private was to be a quarter of his pay, is at variance with the sense of the phrases to give or receive quarter." During the English Civil...
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    To be hanged, drawn and quartered became a statutory penalty for men convicted of high treason in the Kingdom of England from 1352 under King Edward III...
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    (including the Dung Gate) and the Jewish Quarter to the west. It was an extension of the Muslim Quarter to the north, and was founded as an endowed Islamic...
    48 KB (6,290 words) - 06:05, 20 August 2024
  • "No Quarter" is a song by English rock band Led Zeppelin that appears on their 1973 album Houses of the Holy. It was written by John Paul Jones, Jimmy...
    9 KB (952 words) - 07:11, 20 May 2024
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    The quarter tone scale may be primarily a theoretical construct in Arabic music. The quarter tone gives musicians a "conceptual map" they can use to discuss...
    33 KB (2,552 words) - 05:38, 17 August 2024
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    Quarter sawing or quartersawing is a woodworking process that produces quarter-sawn or quarter-cut boards in the rip cutting of logs into lumber. The resulting...
    9 KB (1,263 words) - 18:58, 31 August 2024
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    comparable to the Jewish Quarter. The Armenian Quarter is separated from the Christian Quarter by David Street (Suq el-Bazaar) and from the Jewish Quarter by...
    72 KB (7,358 words) - 09:49, 31 August 2024
  • some[who?] on the defence bar as short tempered, biased and unlikely to give quarter to even a sympathetic defendant. Ronayne died in his home in the Auckland...
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    long and cruel war. Moreover, orders were given on both sides not to give quarter to captives. Each Anglo-Breton corps was attacked head on, one after...
    7 KB (814 words) - 17:05, 19 August 2024
  • disappointing quarter for sales results, he inadvertently seeks the mentorship of The Chairman. Joe then embarks on a learning journey by meeting Go-Givers—friends...
    3 KB (264 words) - 19:53, 17 November 2020
  • synchronization. Clock events are sent at a rate of 24 pulses per quarter note. Those pulses are used to maintain a synchronized tempo for synthesizers that have...
    5 KB (597 words) - 23:35, 5 May 2024
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    Nelson hold (redirect from Quarter nelson)
    locking the free arm to the other arm by clasping the wrist. In amateur wrestling a strong quarter nelson can be used to secure a pin, or to control the opponent...
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  • The density of wheat is 0.770, and a quarter by volume (64 gallons) equates to 291 litres, multiplied by 0.770 gives 224 kilograms (494 lb). 9 Henry III...
    11 KB (1,228 words) - 08:42, 21 August 2024
  • Lunar phase (redirect from Quarter moon)
    moon, first quarter, full moon, and last quarter (also known as third or final quarter), when the Moon's ecliptic longitude is at an angle to the Sun (as...
    25 KB (2,766 words) - 16:28, 20 August 2024
  • troops from Ireland to support King Charles I during the English Civil War. The decree ordered Parliamentary officers to give no quarter to Irish soldiers...
    13 KB (1,651 words) - 12:07, 19 October 2023
  • The 5th Quarter is a 2011 American drama film written, directed and produced by Rick Bieber and starring Aidan Quinn, Andie MacDowell, and Ryan Merriman...
    5 KB (458 words) - 07:36, 4 September 2024
  • Breath of Fire: Dragon Quarter is a 2002 role-playing game by Capcom for the PlayStation 2. It is the fifth entry in the Breath of Fire series. Breath...
    25 KB (2,872 words) - 09:31, 11 August 2024
  • October 23, 2019. Mackay, Emily (October 2, 2009). "Album review: Mando Diao – Give Me Fire". NME. Retrieved October 23, 2019. "Bomb the Music Industry! - Scrambles"...
    199 KB (5,375 words) - 19:19, 6 September 2024
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    quarter-points to give a total of 128 directions. These fractional points are named by appending, for example, ⁠1/4⁠east, ⁠1/2⁠east, or ⁠3/4⁠east to the...
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  • Courage to Change made $160,000 in contributions in the first quarter of 2021. The PAC did not give to endangered Democrats in the second quarter of 2021...
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