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  • Tests carried out by the 736th Tank Battalion against a cap - tured Panther showed that assault guns firing HEAT ammo re - liably penetrated the front hull at 350 yards, but the flight path of the round was erratic, precluding great accuracy.

    Steel Victory Yeide, Harry 2003

  • Instead of a few chemical compounds of gold and silver, which at first were alone supposed to be photographic, we are now aware that copper, platinum, lead, nickel, and indeed, probably all the elements, are equally liably to change under the sun's influence.

    History and Practice of the Art of Photography Henry Hunt Snelling 1856

  • He describes a recent California case that found a husband and wife civilly liably for the cost of envirnomental cleanup that the Court found was not done promptly or properly.

    Delaware Corporate and Commercial Litigation Blog Francis G.X. Pileggi 2010

  • However, the Standard states that if such "precontract" costs are re - liably measurable and it is probable that the contract will be secured, then such costs are included as part of the overall contract cost.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows sivatv 2009

  • And iimilar regulations pro* liably took place in other focieties of this fort on their firft in (lit a* tion.

    The Monthly Review 1786

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