The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1995 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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The title of the chief adminis- trative officer usually is president , but occasion- ally it is chancellor . American presidents or chancellors have far greater responsibility and authority than their European counterparts .
The title of the chief adminis- trative officer usually is president , but occasion- ally it is chancellor . American presidents or chancellors have far greater responsibility and authority than their European counterparts .
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The required water- cement ratio is usually determined by strength requirements , although other properties , such as durability , may govern it . In general , concrete with low water - cement ratios is more durable than concrete with ...
The required water- cement ratio is usually determined by strength requirements , although other properties , such as durability , may govern it . In general , concrete with low water - cement ratios is more durable than concrete with ...
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String sections usually require more extensive work than other sections to achieve clean intonation . Bow- ings have to be meticulously organized so that the string players project the style and atmo- sphere the conductor sees in the ...
String sections usually require more extensive work than other sections to achieve clean intonation . Bow- ings have to be meticulously organized so that the string players project the style and atmo- sphere the conductor sees in the ...
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