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1 The implications of the mixture of distributions hypothesis for the distribution of price changes calculated over equal periods of calendar time were considered in Chapter 7 .
2 There will be leptokurtosis in the distribution of price changes computed over equal time periods ( see Chapter 7 ) .
3 She lifts from the floor a leather Gladstone bag , and begins to load it with the things she will need for the day : well-thumbed , much underlined and annotated copies of Shirley , Mary Barton , North and South , Sybil , Alton Locke , Felix Holt , Hard Times ; her lecture notes — a palimpsest of holograph revisions in different-coloured inks , beneath which the original typescript is scarcely legible ; and a thick sheaf of student essays marked over the Christmas vacation .
4 It became the Great Depression as successive waves of bank failures rolled over America 's monetary system .
5 An even larger protest was held the following year when 10,000 people gathered , many of them climbing a staircase of straw bales built over the ten-foot high barbed wire fence around the site .
6 HAS THE PREVALENCE OF ADL PROBLEMS CHANGED OVER TIME ?
7 For these species , therefore , about half of the bones expected to be present , based on the numbers of prey animals consumed over a measured period , were recovered from the pellets .
8 Analysis of a sample of one in 12 claim forms for night visits submitted over one year beginning 1 July 1991 , and estimation of the number of night visits in previous years from data on payment .
9 Two rivers enter the loch : the River Inver , coming down amongst trees from the hills behind , has a pleasant path alongside much used by anglers , with fishing platforms built over the rushing waters .
10 There were three rooms in the Tower , all alike save that the upper ones were floored with chestnut planks laid over oak beams .
11 as if Hitler had arranged this old war for their benefit , just so that Carrie and Nick could be sent away in a train with gas masks slung over their shoulders and their names on cards round their necks .
12 By 1980 Iran 's total production capacity , weakened by reservoir depletion , natural pressure decline and a backlog of work on maintenance programmes accumulated over the preceding years , was assessed at just 4 million b/d .
13 * Based on unit costs spread over the whole year .
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