Sentence examples for leap period from inspiring English sources
The Chinese themselves were loath to acknowledge the end of the Great Leap period, declaring the validity of the general line of socialist construction and its international revolutionary corollary for one and all.
Since the whole book is designed to counter the idea that Mao was just a crazy meglamaniacal tyrant, I needed to deal with the issues raised by the theorization of the socialist economy -- which were, after all, the root of the Great Leap period -- without dissolving the human tragedies into abstractions.
In the third 12-week period, leaping (10 times) will replace skipping, and for the remainder of the program 4 rotations will be performed of bounding (19 25 cm), drop jumping (20 25 cm), hopping, and leaping.
Later that year he set aside his chief executive role temporarily to take control of the site's search development, a project called Shan Dian, or "thunder and lightning," a sort of great-leap-forward period for Baidu's engineering group.
Newsquest, the owner of titles including the Northern Echo and Lancashire Telegraph, saw monthly unique browsers leap 24.6% on the same period last year, to 10,877,028.
Then he leaps up as periods change to rush into the hallways and make sure he is seen ushering pupils to class.
The 21st-century scamming parallels leap out the more strikingly for being performed in period.
The National Survey on Drug Use and Health reports that while Americans abusing OxyContin fell from 566,000 in 2010 to 358,000 in 2012, those regularly using heroin leaped over the same period from 239,000 to 335,000.
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