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presence of the other worthless or worse. Theodore Roosevelt, Latitude and Longitude among Reformers, published in the "Century" (June, 1900). Methodology...

cyclometers: 1. That there is a large reward offered for success; 2. That the longitude problem depends on that success; 3. That the solution is the great end...

reference interval as its base. ...He refers to the reference interval as its longitude, and its intensity at a point as its latitude or altitude there (perhaps...

rarely coincides with 12 midnight on the clock. Solar midnight depends on longitude and time of the year rather than on time zone. In ancient Roman timekeeping...

accuracy and certainty with which observations proper for finding the longitude at sea by the moon can in fact be taken; for which reason I delayed giving...

down the rabbit hole] I wonder what latitude longitude I've got to. I've no idea what latitude longitude are but they're grand words. Perhaps I've fell...

waves each day - one for each namaaz - ripple across the globe from longitude to longitude. The component elements change direction, like iron filings near...

and end times of night vary based on factors such as season, latitude, longitude and timezone. At any given time, one side of the planet Earth is bathed...

accomplish practical results for good. Theodore Roosevelt, Latitude and Longitude among Reformers, published in the "Century" (June, 1900). "Compromise"...

Astronomy, completing the Tables of the fixt stars to Seconds, discovery of Longitude, regulating Navigation and Geography, detecting the properties and effects...

storm-tossed seaman in the most distant oceans to determine in what degree of longitude he was sailing? Hermann Ludwig F. von Helmholtz in: Popular lectures on...

the servant of the astronomer; it has assisted in the determination of longitudes; ... it has promoted the science of meteorology, and been tributary in...

Raymond: There were screams inside! You gotta admit that it's in the longitude of my profession to make with an investigatory reaction there to- What...

astronomy, in the year 3102 before Christ. (…) [Modern astronomy] gives the longitude of that star 13’ from the vernal equinox, at the time of the Calyougham...

was my lot; * * * * * Though the latitude's rather uncertain, And the longitude also is vague, The persons I pity who know not the City The beautiful...

of unrighteousness on the other. Theodore Roosevelt, in "Latitude and Longitude among Reformers" in the "Century" (June 1900), later in The Strenuous...

are needed to specify a point on it – for example, both a latitude and longitude is required to locate a point on the surface of a sphere. The inside of...

dam'd by an earthquake. Ch. 3. When I'm playful I use the meridians of longitude and parallels of latitude for a seine, and drag the Atlantic Ocean for...

deserts on the Earth. The deserts of our world are not restricted by longitude, latitude, or elevation. They occur from areas close to the poles down...

hath not yet been made. Written in remarks to the 1714 Longitude committee; quoted in Longitude (1995) by Dava Sobel, p. 52 (i998 edition) ISBN 1-85702-571-7)...