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Among Codemasters' other motorsport games are DiRT, originally launched in 1998 as Colin McRae Rally, GRID which was previously TOCA Touring Car Championship, and OnRush, a new arcade game being released in June.
10 chapters are: legacies: the First World War and EuropeAEs long nineteenth century; antecedents: crises and containment before 1914; drift and escalation: summer and fall 1914; stasis and movement: 1915; waring down and holding out: 1916; expansion and erosion: 1917; onrush and collapse: 1918; outcomes: wars in peace and rival models of order, 1919-1923; memories: fragmented experiences and polarized expectations; burdens: the First World War and the century of global conflicts.
Given the significant onrush of 'fecundity' and productiveness in the corporate sector, our political leaders must undertake a responsibility pupilage on how exactly some corporate entities in a country are more productive, infrangible and sustainable than the countries where they exist.
In light of the "onrush of patriotic values in the last one to three years," Shiv Sena in its mouthpiece Saamana asked what role does the Rashtriya Svamsewak Sangh (RSS) and other national organisations play in giving a "guarantee value" of the ever-changing value of patriotism.
But the onrush of nationalism has prompted a circle-the-wagons mentality that actually eases pressures on the regime.
Did they think they could count on our short memories and the onrush of events in our busy lives to drop this subject -still secret, still unexplained - forever?
Homesteads and farmland in vast areas of 18 north and north-eastern districts have been submerged by the onrush of waters from rivers in neighbouring India, Bulbul added.
3 The Onrush is a new tactical folder in the Steel Will lineup.
These vignettes evoke memories of an era now well and truly overtaken by the onrush of time.
As to Williams's citation of lines that describe the onrush of the torrent: they only serve to show how inconsistent his "stream" is with the rest of the play's text.
(8) By viewing the Fourth Amendment through the lens of common law concepts such as trespass that were focused on tangible things; by not acknowledging the importance of privacy interests--as opposed to property rights--in intangible things like biographical, associational, and communicative information; and by failing to appreciate the "onrush of technology" (9) that had vastly increased the government's ability to amass personal information about individuals, a majority had "gradually] depreciated]" the "rights secured by the fourth amendment" (10) and broken the link between the Fourth and Fifth Amendments by permitting the evidentiary use of intangible personal information compelled from defendants.
Some stars might be so massive that the shockwave doesn't have enough oomph to push against the onrush of collapsing star stuff.