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1 Spiritual and organisational precursors are also fully dealt with , though some may find the inclusions and conclusions rather fanciful — indeed , this subject causes a great deal of disagreement even in official circles .
2 There is a good deal of evidence elsewhere in the Digest to show that in civil-law dispositions too intention was regarded as the key to application of a condition or a term ; and this goes back as early as Pegasus .
3 The hunters , usually dominant males , spend a great deal of time together in the process .
4 Adams ( 1985b ) illustrates this kind of difficulty in showing how a subject with good vision in the right eye , but perception of light only in the left eye , could easily bump into a half-open door before realising it was there .
5 New product-protecting patents were more effective than all other methods of appropriability only in drugs , while in organic chemicals , plastics , and steel-mill products , they were no less effective than alternate methods of appropriability ( see Levin et al. ,
6 Sadly , the gloom of World Cup failure prevails ; Denmark 's 1–0 defeat of Albania earlier in the day rendered even the most optimistic mathematician 's calculator redundant .
7 One day their terms of reference will be agreed and there 'll be no mention of happiness anywhere in the document .
8 ‘ There 's been quite a loss of momentum lately in my area . ’
9 Preliminary estimates suggest that insurance claims could reach between £200 million and £300 million after taking into account the damage to buildings , the cost of reconstruction and loss of business both in the City and at Staples Corner .
10 Hering realized that disease was the result of imbalance somewhere in the body and that if a true cure was to be effected , the imbalance had to be corrected .
11 The Emperor Constantine , impressed by the city 's possibilities , transferred the Imperial seat of government there in A.D. 330 and began to build a great new city which he called New Rome .
12 Law and custom thus defend the family as the prime agent of socialisation only in so far as it fulfils the task currently prescribed .
13 The relative initial velocity of channel activation by cGMP was plotted against the concentration of cGMP either in the presence ( i ) or absence ( ○ ) of calmodulin .
14 ‘ Can we abandon half the globe to the caprice of peoples still in their infancy … ?
15 Infusion of bFGF subcutaneously in various doses ( 1–100 µg/kg/hour ) did not significantly alter gastric acid or pepsin secretion , although at the highest fose of bFGF ( 100 µg/kg ) gastric secretion tended to decline ; acid output fell to 103 ( 15 ) µmol/30 minutes and pepsin output fell to 0.76 ( 0.17 ) .
16 This was the first departmental review under new procedure agreed with Heads of Departments earlier in the year .
17 Such mass forms of music now exist , less because a large number of recipients have the same musical needs than because these needs become similar ( transcending all ethnic , national and social barriers ) , since the individual here can be a recipient of music only in association with others ( ibid : 233 ) .
18 Many of its characteristics — borrowing from the main EMI catalogue , introducing young artists to the recording studio , a certain emphasis on British music — can be found on ‘ Eminence ’ with Nigel Kennedy 's Elgar Violin Concerto with the LPO/Handley , Elgar and Vaughan Williams with the LPO/RLPO/handley and the recording début of Franz Welser-Möst in Mozart 's Mass in C minor , Requiem and Mahler 's Symphony No. 4 .
19 Tomorrow morning it 'll be dry wit hazy sunshine but increasing cloud is likely to give outbreaks of rain later in the afternoon .
20 However , the outbreak of war again in 1805 forced Gibbs to close in Cadiz , and once more he had to struggle to survive .
21 In fact it is Chez Gerard , a little piece of France here in Charlotte Street , London .
22 According to preliminary estimates , twelve of the southern countries have been damaged by severe erosion to the extent of about 70 million acres out of some 140 million acres of land now in crops .
23 It was a unique happening to find thirteen acres of land together in the site and it 's not going to occur again .
24 A blotch of green light registered the psychic throb of life deep in the interior of the hulk .
25 One way to bring these different aspects of quality together in a concerted way is through total quality management , discussed later in the chapter .
26 Half an hour later Bathsheba arrived home , with Troy 's words of love still in her ears .
27 Archaeology and history combine to show that jade was rated more highly than gold among some of the most sophisticated and highly civilized peoples of antiquity both in the Old World and the New.l To understand the appeal of jade it is essential to handle the material itself .
28 When a taxi-driver took the band to the wrong side of town earlier in the day , the Franks simply sat on a nearby wall , chilled out and waited for ‘ someone else ’ to panic and discover their whereabouts .
29 In short , we still have to deal with a harmonic problem — the satisfactory effect of note-combinations both in isolation and in horizontal movement .
30 It 's as if he were giving a performance of some character he 's dreamed up , and his pale eyes wander in search of effect even in his apparently wildest moments . ‘
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