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1 ( We need to bear in mind that the voices of horses differ greatly between individuals ; so a mare or foal may actually possess a deep voice , and a stallion may sometimes have quite a high voice . )
2 The section gives no indication that the interests of employees and shareholders are to be given a different weighting , and hence the duty of the directors in running the company would appear to one of balancing the respective interests .
3 Chapter 13 explains the rule that the decisions of experts are final except in certain very limited circumstances .
4 Recognition that the members of organizations share group identities and have interests which may not coincide with others who are contributing to the same goals began with the Human Relations movement and its founder George Elton Mayo ( 1933 ) .
5 I saw nothing strange in his behaviour , but it is evident from the literature that the families of anorexics often include a member who either suffers from a psychosomatic complaint or shows an obsessive interest in food and its health-giving properties .
6 It was , and is , in community-based education programmes that the problems of resources , space , control , content and method , mentioned by Johnson as the key issues in radical education , have been debated and explored .
7 There is no question that the interests of slaves were often totally ignored , or that , when they were considered , they often were not counted equitably .
8 It was , Mr. Langley submitted , for the very reason that section 39 overrode confidence that the provisions of sections 82 to 84 were incorporated by Parliament , laying down careful guidelines for the preservation of confidence by the recipients of information under the Act , subject to specified exceptions .
9 But all the messages that the parliaments of women busily exchanged among themselves stuck at one figure whom their spate of stories , their laughter and malice , could n't break down or wash away , a special kind of other woman , a figure so pitiful and so ludicrous that even jokes could n't make her situation spicy , and yet she outnumbered all others , because so many men had gone away alone , to America , both North and South .
10 In more than one story Clifford Simak put forward the notion that the flesh-tones of dinosaurs might have been iridescent , rather than the drab grey-greens and browns depicted in so many artists impressions .
11 In practice there is increasing evidence that the rights of parents under the Act are not always given prominence .
12 Although memory that an arousing slide has been presented is generally likely to be extremely good , there is evidence that the types of details remembered about such a slide may be different from those remembered from more mundane slides .
13 Many see their condition as a sign that the realms of men are about to collapse , that they are living in the last days of a dying world .
14 It was also a sign that the days of love-ins were about to change radically .
15 The genesis of these provisions was the widespread belief that the operations of share-pushers were damaging to the integrity of the markets , and contrary to the public interest .
16 ( This is a variant of Regan 's argument that the interests of farmers should not figure in the debate over vegetarianism since they are ‘ risk takers ’ . )
17 There is also the argument that the fathers of children may kill whilst overwhelmed by the stress consequent upon the arrival of a new child , and they should be not be left outside the law of infanticide .
18 This much is uncontentious , and provides a defence of the claim that the properties of individuals are not constant , so that — as Althusser puts it — each class has ‘ its ’ individuals , whose beliefs and behaviour are founded upon their experiences .
19 The legal regulation of police practice ill fits the theory that the fruits of police investigation are in principle no different from any other source of information ; that , as it were , a confession in the police station is no different from an admission made to a casual bystander .
20 I think also there was the sense that the sorts of books that a lady was expected to write were perhaps rather different from the sorts of books that a gentleman is required to write , and George Eliot had already made a name for herself as a writer of erm considerable independence of mind who , I think , wanted to be regarded as a writer , rather than as a lady novelist .
21 We should add by way of completeness that the provisions of sections 16 and 12 of the Act of 1873 have been carried forward to the modern day in more or less identical language , mutatis mutandis , to sections 18(3) and 34(1) of the Supreme Court of Judicature ( Consolidation ) Act 1925 and then , in more cursory language , to sections 10(3) ( b ) and 44(1) of the Supreme Court Act 1981 .
22 Central to my analysis of goals is the proposition that the backgrounds of individuals provide us with themes or patterns which reappear in values , beliefs and goals , and then overtly in behaviour .
23 As to the monthly payments , we have already said that we see no sufficient grounds for disturbing the judge 's findings that the receipts of sums by the plaintiffs from the defendant after Miss Guile left the flat represented no more than was due from him on the footing that he was liable only for monthly payments of £86.66 .
24 The NRPB says this is because of new findings that the livers of cows grazing near coal-fired stations do not appear to accumulate polonium .
25 Similarly , the Transport 2000 group , which has done a great deal of work on this matter , has discovered beyond doubt that the interests of consumers in England and Wales have not been protected by privatisation .
26 For a long time English law embodied the idea that the rights of individuals to challenge governmental action should be quite limited .
27 Holism is the view that the meanings of sentences are interdependent , so that what one means depends upon the meanings of others , and can be changed by a change elsewhere .
28 Mr Grant adds : ‘ It is time that the needs of children were given this kind of priority .
29 The ‘ pulsating cusp ’ model uses the fact that the spectra of particles arriving at the ionosphere on a given field line depend upon the time elapsed since that field line was reconnected .
30 There is an unresolved tension between the fact that the perceptions of mystics are seen as fundamentally important to the human condition and the fact that they are given to so few .
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