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  • The two banks of the Danube are united by six bridges, including two fine suspension bridges; the first of them, generally known as the Ketten-Brücke, constructed by the brothers Tiernay and Adam Clark in 1842-1849, is one of the largest in Europe.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various

  • These airplanes do not generally travel alone, at least when they have to leave their lines, but fly in groups (Ketten) of five each, one of them serving as guide (Kettenfuhrer), and conducted by the most experienced pilot, regardless of rank.

    Georges Guynemer Bordeaux, Henry, 1870- 1918

  • These airplanes do not generally travel alone, at least when they have to leave their lines, but fly in groups (_Ketten_) of five each, one of them serving as guide (_Kettenfuhrer_), and conducted by the most experienced pilot, regardless of rank.

    Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air Henry Bordeaux 1916

  • Ketten -- who was not a marvel -- had crowded houses night after night, with no other attraction but his pianoforte.

    Town Life in Australia Richard Ernest Nowell Twopeny 1886

  • When working on electric equipment, do not wear Bei Arbeiten an der Bordelektrik keinen metalli - any metallic or conductive jewellery such as schen oder leitfähigen Schmuck wie Ketten, Arm - chains, bracelets, rings etc. bänder, Ringe etc. tragen.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

  • I’d also like to thank my third dissertation committee member, Peter Marler, for fruitful discussions and suggestions, as well as Whitlow Au, Peter Narins, Darlene Ketten, and Thomas Hildebrandt.

    The Elephant's Secret Sense Caitlin O'Connell 2007

  • I’d also like to thank my third dissertation committee member, Peter Marler, for fruitful discussions and suggestions, as well as Whitlow Au, Peter Narins, Darlene Ketten, and Thomas Hildebrandt.

    The Elephant's Secret Sense Caitlin O'Connell 2007

  • I’d also like to thank my third dissertation committee member, Peter Marler, for fruitful discussions and suggestions, as well as Whitlow Au, Peter Narins, Darlene Ketten, and Thomas Hildebrandt.

    The Elephant's Secret Sense Caitlin O'Connell 2007

  • I’d also like to thank my third dissertation committee member, Peter Marler, for fruitful discussions and suggestions, as well as Whitlow Au, Peter Narins, Darlene Ketten, and Thomas Hildebrandt.

    The Elephant's Secret Sense Caitlin O'Connell 2007

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