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" discussed below). Nor is this the only evidence for 3/2 in void notation indicating a slow tempo. Borrel quotes an unidentified 18th-century theorist as explaining that such notation, with " des croches et des doubles croches blanches " (" flagged' void semi-minims and fusas, as in illus.1 in modern notation, crotchets and quavers), " mark a much greater slowness in the tempo ". As to Charpentier, what are we to make of his use of (3/2 (all with void notation) as well as 3/2 with modern notation? It is difficult to see any chronological explanation for these different usages, since some of his earliest works, including Jesu, corona Virginum, H53, and Pange lingua, H58, employ 3/2 with modern notation, while a very late work, the Mass Assumpta est Maria, H ll, of 1699, has seven passages in 3/2 void notation. Between these two extremes, Cahiers 59, 60 of Charpentier's autograph Meslanges (thought by Hitchcock to date from the early 1690s) include several works which employ both 3/2 and 3/2 in

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3 A specific list can be prepared from this list every time information needs to be sent out. 4 Decide how the material can best be stored. 5 Alternatively check on the services of outside media release distribution houses. 6 Work out a routine for updating the media list on a regular basis. 7 Decide in which area personal contacts will be of most use and make contact by telephone. Releases and captions The media or press release is one of the basic communication tools of any media relations programme. It I be needed almost every time you have any information to give to the media. Changes in company policy, new products and services, financial results, staff appointments, sponsorship news, factory openings -- in fact almost any " happening " or change within your company or organisation will probably merit a release to at least a few papers or radio stations. In an ideal world each news outlet would receive a release tailored to its particular needs, and indeed this is sometimes possible. But more often the numbers are such that one or perhaps a small number

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he was sure would be of interest to us. It turned out to be the announcement of the elevation of Marcia Williams to the House of Lords. George Wigg almost had a stroke, in view of his undoubted and continuing hostility to her. For my part, I made no comment of any kind. The lady has, so far as I know, done no harm in the Lords -- no one having seen her except on one occasion when she went there to lunch -- and she has yet to make her maiden speech. I do not think she derived any great benefits from being ennobled, but obviously it was something she liked and sought and Harold Wilson could see little or no reason for not obliging her. However, when she became Lady Falkender she became much more open to criticism. For instance, Denis Hamilton -- a totally fair journalist, but an incorrigible Conservative -- came to see me one day to warn me that The Times was prepared to break the newspaper silence that had until then, with the exception of Private Eye, been maintained by all news

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ideas of reality. Meanwhile, " idealism " (with a small " i ") is a broad philosophical term for theories which work in terms of experience, conceived as " ideas " in the mind. Hence, although the connections are not automatic and are not embraced by all who call themselves idealists, there is an affinity between Idealists, idealists and an interpretative approach, just as there is between Realists, realists and a scientific one. The other term is " positivism ". In the social sciences at large the word has often been used very loosely for any approach which applies scientific method to human affairs, conceived of as part of the natural order. Thus, it is not uncommon to find Comte, Durkheim, Marx, and Weber all described as positivists, even though from many points of view they make strange bedfellows. But current usage tends to be more precise, perhaps influenced by the philosophical meaning. For philosophers, the epitome of positivism is " Logical Positivism ", the hard-headed empiricism of the Vienna Circle popularized in English by A. J. Ayer's Language

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of the major funders in the past I say General Portfolio until recently were the major funders er in the in the ninety ninety one but there's been no company that's been funding the theatre on a regular basis. Ehm what facilities would you actually give er on a broad spectrum so these companies that might want to fund the playhouse apart from the normal free tickets? Could you could you could you foresee the General Portfolio Portfolio bar? I not the Gilbey bar? We got the Gilbey bar but I no the answer to that question would be if any company or org organisation was prepared or wished to talk about funding the theatre in any way and I think were'd be more than welcome to sit down with and talk them and say well how would you perceive that which way would you like to go about it how can we assist that and I think we're be open to suggestions from them how they see it I mean you know it could be seats it could be programmes it could be any any arrange of things that we'd certainly welcome

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environmental fate studies " for firms hoping to get their pesticides approved. The agency requires studies to show how much spray residue is left on crops after harvesting and if the pesticide breaks down safely in water. In the 1970s, a similar inquiry resulted in the imprisonment of three executives of Industrial Bio Test, who had been found to have tampered with laboratory animals in order to obtain an improved safety result for drugs and pesticides. Since the British Ministry of Agriculture learned of the investigation last March, it has written to 262 US pesticide companies demanding that they reveal any work conducted by Craven. British companies have until November to reveal if they have used the laboratory. Research by Friends of the Earth (FoE) shows that suspect pesticides include Dinocap, Alachlor and a group of fungicides known as EBDCs. FoE wants all the US tested pesticides withdrawn until their safety is established. Independent 14 October Agriculture and Food FAO switches to " green " tack The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has claimed as a major success its programme for integrated pest management in rice

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cruelties of life. " It seems to me the only people who do persist in that phase and make something tenable out of an unsatisfied, unsettled life, are rock musicians, and rock critics. But has satisfaction ever threatened to descend on your life? " It's never been something I've been immediately faced by. It's definitely a possession of other people, I have a very long list of things I want to do. " Artistic or personal? " Artistic. Nothing else counts. " Does a notion of " artistic growth " have any place in your scheme? " Not really. Can you give me an example of where that's happened? " You're right -- in rock and pop, it seems that people just have their thing. " And they hone it. Or they start bad and merely get better. Artistic growth? I don't really have any ambitions to change in any drastic ways. I'm quite satisfied with how I am. " You're satisfied with your dissatisfaction? " Totally. I couldn't

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Occasionally teachers were allowed to fit into school hours or overtime courses some algebra, Euclid, French, Latin and Irish. The Principal of Thomas Street School (later the Reverend Canon J A Davidson MA) taught some Greek. Discipline was severe. Children literally had to " toe the line " -- a circle painted on the floor for the use of classes. The pupils discussed, then as later, whether a horse's hair across the palm of the hand would split the bamboo cane picked by the master for its elastic swishing quality. Is it any wonder that, when the occasional circus came to town, they mitched? Outside the schoolroom there was much to excite a boy -- fair-days, the Royal Irish Constabulary, the donkey races, the pig-killings, the fights outside the public houses, the drumming of the Orange parades and the occasional riots. There was also much to offset these scenes -- catechism, religious instruction, Sunday School prize-givings and what were called soirees, really tea-parties with currant loaves and penny baps. There were rare excursions to seaside

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out. I'm sure it's dangerous to stay here. We've nowhere to run to. We don't know the country and we can't get underground. But it seems out of the question for everybody to climb up there tonight. We should be even less safe. " " We shall be forced to dig, shan't we? " said Acorn. " This place is almost as open as that heather we crossed, and the trees won't hide us from anything hunting on four feet. " " It would have been the same any time we came, " said Fiver. " I'm not saying anything against it, Fiver, " replied Acorn, " but we need holes. It's a bad place not to be able to get underground. " " Before everyone goes up to the top, " said Hazel, " we ought to find out what it's like. I'm going up myself to have a look round. I'll be as quick as I can and you'll have to hope for the best until

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take part in such a procession or meeting is punishable with the same level of penalty. Where the procession has been banned, the penalty for the inciter is slightly higher, a level four fine in addition to the three months' imprisonment. Merely taking part in a procession or assembly and knowingly failing to observe the conditions, and knowingly taking part in a banned procession are all punishable with level three fine only. There is no power of arrest for the offence under section 11 (organising without notice). But a constable in uniform may arrest anybody found committing any of the offences under section 12, 13 and 14. When is it not " reasonably practicable " to give notice for the purposes of section 11(1), and 11(6)? Where a procession is organised without notice, no offence is committed if it was not " reasonably practicable " to give such notice, either at all, or within the specified six clear days. The burden of proving that it was not reasonably practicable would appear to fall on the defendant. This saddles the defendant with the task of proving

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and it remains to be seen how it will develop its position and policies. The SDLP turned in the best performance of any local party. Apart from unseating Sinn Fein in West Belfast, the SDLP converted a 731 majority in South Down into a commanding one of 6,342. Mr John Hume, the party leader, and his deputy, Mr Seamus Mallon, retained their seats in Foyle and Newry and Armagh with increased majorities. In mid-Ulster the party dramatically increased its vote. The Conservatives, fighting in Ulster for the first time in 70 years, failed to win any seats. Nevertheless, they carved out a 5.7 per cent share of the overall vote. The major political consequence of the election result for Northern Ireland will be the prompt resumption of the inter-party talks, probably by the end of the month. Election " 92: Tough agenda set by Major for new term By George Jones, Political Editor WITH the prospect of a five-year term, John Major has set himself a formidable agenda. His immediate priority will be to ensure the economy comes out of recession. Yesterday's

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bestseller, " Play Tennis The Phil King Way "... Erm, maybe not, but everyone can hit a cross-court volley in Pro Tennis Tour. Mind you, hitting the fast-moving ball takes a bit of getting used to. It's just as well there's a practice mode with a machine churning out balls in six different patterns. There's also an option to practise serving: a tricky task involving quickly guiding a small cross into the service box. When you've mastered the various strokes possible (including lobs and smashes), you can enter any of the four Grandslam tournaments (including Wimbledon), taking on computer players of varying ability. Alternatively, you can play against a friend. Of course, the question you're asking is, how does it compare to the recently rereleased International 3D Tennis? Well, it may be simulating the same sport, but it's a totally different sort of game. International is much easier to get into as it automatically positions your player for ever shot. This leads to a more strategic game with long rallies.

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most notable is NGC 6397. It is quite easy to find, close to the Beta-Gamma pair; it is not particularly rich or condensed, but it may be only about 8200 light-years away, in which case it is the closest of all the globulars. I find NGC 6352 difficult with binoculars, even × 20. R Aræ, in the same × 7 field with Zeta and Eta, is an Algol-type eclipsing binary with a period of 4.4 days. As its range is from 5.9 to 6.9, it is always easy to see with binoculars of any magnification. ARIES: the Ram Aries is always classed as the first constellation of the Zodiac, though by now the First Point of Aries (the position where the ecliptic cuts the equator) has shifted into the adjacent constellation of Pisces. The three main stars in Aries are Alpha (2.0), Beta (2.6), c (3.6) and Gamma (3.9); Alpha, Beta and Gamma make up a conspicuous little group. Alpha, or Hamal, forms a large triangle with Beta and

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of his life: his military campaigns and his development of a unified European culture. Though the second aspect was short-lived, it remained as an ideal concept that inspired future kings and emperors; and the first has hardly been surpassed by any superior achievement to this day. The history of those achievements is complex. Charlemagne fought and worked on several fronts at any one time; in the military, political and cultural senses. Thus, a simple linear record of his life and rule is impossible and can not be pinned down as a simplistic historical account. Any narrative of his life develops along several parallel routes. A typical example is the pattern of revolt displayed by the conquered Saxons in what is now modern Germany. For much of his reign they persistently took advantage of Charles' absence in Italy or Spain to revolt against his rule. To give even a simple account of this sequence demands chapters that travel back and forth between the various territories that Charles conquered and ruled. Thus there is a pattern not only of territorial movement and campaigning, but of interaction

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discussed in terms of " acculturation ". For us, on the other hand, the dialectic between culture and society is weighted in the opposite direction. Social relations rather than their cultural vestments have priority. Social life obviously encompasses a vast range of activities and beliefs and is of bewildering complexity. Our first aim, therefore, is to isolate significant typical events and units of social life and activity, and then to probe for the underlying blueprint, often implicit rather than explicit, that will show how they fit together into a meaningful pattern. Our interest is not simply in any one department of social life but rather in all these in a community, and especially in their mutual interdependence as parts of a whole. If communities can be thought of as houses, we are as concerned to discover what goes on in the bedroom, bathroom and kitchen as in the dining-room and sitting-room. We see action in one area not as self-contained or hermetically sealed, but as spilling over to affect and be affected by what goes on elsewhere under the same roof. This holistic, comprehensive,

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Queen, in March asking her to inform the Foreign Secretary, Lord Clarendon. It seems that there was a lukewarm response from Britain, where the feeling was that since a legitimate heir existed (the Prince of the Asturias), the best solution would be to take up Napoleon III's former proposal for a regency. This was, indeed, the policy still being pursued by the Emperor, who, on 25 June, had finally persuaded Isabella formally to abdicate, thus leaving the throne officially vacant. The gesture, if it could ever have had any importance, was now certainly much too late, for it was no longer in Paris but in Berlin that events would be decided, as Bismarck had begun to make clear. Taking steps to ensure that Queen Victoria was informed of Leopold's candidature while ignoring Napoleon III was in itself an insult, for France was certainly more directly concerned in the matter than England and the Emperor had better need than the Queen to be told directly. By snubbing Napoleon III, Bismarck made the provocative nature of his policy quite

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the qualitative features of DNA binding are the same. In particular, helix III of GH5, which corresponds to the recognition helix F of CAP, should bind to DNA by fitting into a groove, and the approximate face that GH5 presents to a duplex of DNA should be the same as the corresponding part of CAP. To understand the qualitative features of the binding of GH5 to DNA, we have taken the structure of the CAP/DNA complex, and made a least-squares superposition of GH5 onto CAP on the basis of the sequence alignment in Fig. 4. To avoid any presumptions about the structure of the DNA, we replaced the bent DNA in the actual complex with the phosphate backbone for B-form DNA that was used to model the CAP/DNA complex. The resulting model of GH5 binding to DNA is shown in Fig. 5. How well does this model agree with existing data? First, the highly conserved residues Lys69 and Arg73 are positioned to interact with one strand of DNA, and Lys85 is positioned to interact with the other strand. These residues have counterparts in CAP (Arg185

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can I get hold of her will? Copies of all wills in England and Wales, of which probate has been granted, are kept at St Catherine's House (no longer at Somerset House). They are also available at the dead person's local District Registry. You don't have to be a relation -- anyone may obtain a copy for a small fee. It's quicker to go there yourself (you'll get a copy within about three days) but you can also apply by post, which takes about four months. If you have any legal queries, write the address on page three. Fenton regrets that he can not give personal advice. Money down the drain? Having spent money on a new washing machine or fridge-freezer, you may be tempted to pay a bit extra to cover the cost of potential repairs. But with a one-year guarantee, is it really worth the extra for a service contract? Make sure you'll be getting value for money before you decide. Typical contracts are available on domestic electrical appliances such as washing machines, dishwashers

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1927–82 compared to an 80 per cent increase for the 15–24 year old group. This is associated with a reduction of freedom for the former group and increasing personal access to motorised transport for the latter. Fearful of the obvious dangers of traffic and molestation, parents have reacted by forbidding street play to younger offspring and by chauffeuring them around in the family car, itself more widely available. The reduction in child pedestrian fatalities may not therefore be quite what it seems, having perhaps more to do with parental sacrifice of the freedom of movement of their children than with any tangible gains in traffic safety. The consumption of parents' time in this role as " transport guardians " is, as Hillman and Whalley have pointed out, an additional major societal consequence. Safer streets for children As children are those that are most at risk from impact by vehicles in housing areas, any search for safer streets should focus principally on them (Figure 2.5). Strategies can best be categorised under the headings of the so-called " three E's " or engineering, education and enforcement. Engineering

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virus through your urine and sweat as fast as possible. Sleep is a great help to any illness, so sleep as much as you can. Call the doctor in, if you want to. If you are offered antibiotics remember that many of them have side-effects and can leave you feeling worse than before. Tell the doctor if you are allergic to any particular medication. Always call the doctor if you are vomiting or have diarrhoea. In either case you can easily and very quickly dehydrate and put your life at risk. Call the doctor in if any part of your body swells up or you come out in spots or rashes. You need to know what you are suffering from in case you will have to make arrangements for a longer stay at home in bed. Making arrangements for illness and convalescence A key deposited with a trustworthy neighbour and the location of a telephone and address book beside the bed are invaluable at times of illness, because you can call the neighbour and doctor from your sickbed and the neighbour can let the doctor in for you. If

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were on night duty, which you, you did, er i it was a twelve hour stint right through from eight at night till eight in the morning. And course you, other than the half an hour for a meal in the middle of the night er that was it you got no time off at all. So erm Where do you think your satisfaction came from in the job? Well I suppose you i i i th th the patients were very very grateful for anything that you did. We did get them better a lot of them at any rate. Er and I think there w there was that satisfaction that you, you were doing something to help people get better. And they'd, they'd come in for surgery and you know you'd nurse them back again. Get them up on their feet. And there was a satisfaction about it although I always think in those days we had to work so fast that there wasn't the time to do what you'd really like to have done for the patients. It was a

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James Bond movie Licensed to Kill. In Beverly Hills Cop, Eddie Murphy holds up a pack of Lucky Strikes and says " These cigarettes are very popular with the children "; and in " Who Framed Roger Rabbit? " detective Eddie Valiant is offered Lucky Strike cigarettes by a teenage boy and Camel cigarettes by the cartoon character Betty Boop (Tobacco & Youth Reporter, Spring 1989). None of these references to smoking and cigarettes has any significance for the plot: they are paid advertising aimed mainly at children. (Whether the draft Directive would have any effect on them is unclear.) It is at least plausible that the cryptic advertisements widely adopted by cigarette advertisers in the UK work insidiously but effectively on children by offering them the reward of deciphering the hidden messages in (for example) the Benson & Hedges Pure Gold adverts: if they can understand and recognise them, they join an adult conspiracy or club. " Advertising helps promote new low-tar brands " It is argued by the tobacco and advertising industries that advertising is necessary in order to promote the use of low-tar

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a note of your problem, and the symptoms you associate with it, including when they started/got worse. (d) Note down any other changes you may have noticed about yourself, even minor ones -- you may not see the connection but they may be vital clues to the doctor. (e) Keep a note of medicines or home treatments you have already tried and what effects, if any, they have had. (f) Tell the doctor if you are allergic to anything, particularly any medicines. (g) Tell the doctor if any close relatives have ever had similar problems. (h) Women should make a note of the date of their last period. Be honest Honesty in answering the doctor's questions is particularly important. Do not cover up aspects of your lifestyle, such as heavy drinking, which you think may make you look less respectable. Most doctors are fairly unshockable, and they will need all the facts if they are to make a proper diagnosis. Extra questions to add to your list At the conclusion of the meeting

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shirts and Colonel Blimps along with their twittering wives. Indeed, if we can suppress the automatic " liberal " prejudice which indexes " Newbolt, Sir Henry (1862–1938) " as " English imperialist poet " (in Ezra Pound. Penguin Critical Anthology, ed. Sullivan), we have to acknowledge that it was in many ways an attractive society, and an admirable one. That we are dealing with a privileged élite goes without saying; as also that it depended on the institution of domestic service. But there appears not to have been, for instance, any of that sterile rivalry between man and wife which is now the bane of middle-class society with any claims to cultural or intellectual interests; plainly Mrs Lowndes and the young matrons who were her friends did not seethe resentfully at having their intellectual and imaginative capacities shackled to kitchen and nursery, whereas their husbands could exercise theirs in the great world. Moreover -- and more to the point -- if as literary intellectuals we feel frustrated at having no channel of access to the figures who exercise decision-making power in our societies

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rats, chicks and rabbits. We used to catch rabbits when we could, but Maureen bought the rest of the " prey " from breeders who specialise in these things. Now that I have a number of birds of my own, I do the same. There's a hatchery in Ilminster where we buy day-old chicks by the thousand -- my birds get through about five hundred every month or two. it's always the male chicks that are killed, as they're no good to the egg-producing farmers. Force-feeding the birds of prey was Sometimes necessary -- any invalid may need to be encouraged to eat -- though it is a dangerous business which I never attempted with Maureen's patients. But she was an expert and by watching her I at least gained some confidence, enough to feel I could try it myself one day. Maureen's skill lay in basic first-aid and tender loving care, so I didn't learn about diseases or complicated injuries -- but what I did learn was vital to my future work. I picked up a lot about different species and their

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outraged, one is left with a resigned smirk. How can Darby O'Gill be dismissed as superstitious nonsense when it is part descriptive of a society where even now devotional queues are forming to watch supposedly moving statues. If there is a bit of a want about such people then the good Catholic church surely provides for it. Miracles and dramatic visions, wonderful and fearful, are the stuff on which the faith has survived. The interweave of religion, superstition and legend within Irish history and culture is a living interrelationship which has not died with the coming of any modern age. Exaggeration is an integral part of the Irish storytelling and myth making tradition and any tale will be followed by the remark " sure that's nothin' " from an unimpressed listener who will then proceed to recall or invent an even more amazing yarn. The whiskey glass from which King Brian drank is given pride of place as a hallowed relic on the top shelf of The Rathcullen Arms, destined to be the basis of many a tall tale. It is no coincidence that we move from this

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sent to the court to which the proceedings are transferred; so are all other documents, but in enforcement or payment into court cases only if the transfer ee court so requests (Ord 16, r 4(3), (4)). The court to which the action is transferred sends notice of hearing, (N 272), or pre-trial review unless Ord 17, r 11 (automatic directions) applies (Ord 16, r 4(5) and 5A). Where a judge is the judge for two or more districts the judge or district judge may at any time upon application or upon his own motion direct that the hearing of proceedings pending before the judge in one court shall take place in some other court of which he is the judge. Notice of hearing (N 247) is given by the court (Ord 13, r 2(3)). This procedure is sometimes followed when a " branch " county court has a long defended action which is more conveniently heard at the judge's main court in some large town. Infants' funds The court may,

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were under a duty to consider whether it was better for the child for a secure accommodation order to be made rather than no order at all being made upon the application in accordance with section 1(5) of the Children Act. Further, the magistrates should have considered the guidance and regulations in volume 1 of The Children Act 1989 Guidance and Regulations, vol. 1, p. 66, para. 5(1). I should add that in argument he also invited my attention to paragraph 5(7) and I will refer to that: " The justices however failed to make any determination, or failed to make any finding or state any reasons for finding as to whether (i) there was any genuine alternative to the making of a secure accommodation order; (ii) all other alternatives had been comprehensively considered and rejected. I am told that certainly parts of this guidance were cited in argument to the justices and it is apparent from the report of the guardian ad litem that sections were quoted from it. It is convenient if I read paragraph 5(1) in the introduction to this section: " Restricting the liberty of children is a

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of plague in Stirling, where Carver might, or then again might not, have been living, in the 1940s) -- seems freely based on a plainsong of the Sarum rite derived from Chapter 37 of the Book of Genesis: " Jacob... rent his garments.... and said an evil beast [ fera pessima ] hath devoured my son Joseph ". At least one writer has speculated that Carver may recently have lost a son (by circular argument, in that selfsame Stirling plague), but the truth is we simply don't know what, if any , personal reference is composed into the music. It is however a magnificent piece -- the work of a great polyphonist at the very height of his powers. Dark but lustrously rich in vocal and tonal colour, the predominant mood -- if it's permissible to speak of such a thing in relation to a Mass setting -- seems to be one of elegiac lyricism. Despite many exquisite passages of florid embellishment in a manner familiar from the earlier works, there is much less of their sense of ecstatic suspension of time

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matters concerning district councils and planning. Rev. Ian Paisley Further to that supplementary question, will the Minister also have a word with the planners about hotel accommodation, especially in the County Antrim area, and find out why so many obstacles are being put in the way of hoteliers who want to improve their facilities? Mr. Brooke I know that my hon. Friend the Member for Wiltshire, North is concerned to improve hotel accommodation throughout the Province, so I shall draw the hon. Gentleman's remarks to his attention. Mr. Jim Marshall Does the Secretary of State have any further plans for undertaking joint initiatives between the Province and the Republic? Does the Secretary of State accept that the tourist industry in the island as a whole was affected adversely by British Airways' decision to stop the London-Dublin link? Will he give an undertaking to the House that he will have discussions with the chair of British Airways to try to reintroduce that important link between London and Dublin? Mr. Brooke I was asked specifically about tourism in Northern Ireland. My understanding is that the decision by British Airways

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the dark, inscrutable carob tree, I did feel a faint touch of fear. But it was a fear of the inexplicable, the unknown, not of the supernatural. As I walked across the gravel to the colonnade, where I could see Conchis was already sitting, his back to me, I decided on a course of action -- or rather, of reaction. He turned. " A good siesta? " " Yes, thank you. " " You have read the pamphlet? " " You're right. It is more fascinating than any historical novel. " He kept a face impeccably proof to my ironic undertone. " Thank you very much. " I put the pamphlet on the table. Calmly, in my silence, he began to pour me tea. He had already had his own and he went away to play the harpsichord for twenty minutes. As I listened to him, I thought. The incidents seemed designed to deceive all the senses. Last night's had covered smell and hearing; this afternoon's, and that

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" Agreed, " said Greg. " He seems able to turn a pleasant pub into a speakeasy waiting for a raid. Not your mother's type at all, I'm afraid. Have you had much contact with him? " " He was round to me at the office the other day, wondering if I had any letters. Why he imagined Walter would have written to me I can't think. Perhaps he'd heard the rumours. Anyway, of course I hadn't any. He went to Rose too, but her mother had given him any there were. Hey -- give me that rag there. " Hilary Seymour-Strachey grabbed the rag, and went over to a picture. He did something technical on it, and suddenly his attention seemed to revert entirely to his exhibition. Greg, after a perfunctory tour round the makeshift gallery decided he'd better slip off. He stood at the top of the stairs, looking back at Hilary -- chunky, lively, absorbed -- and at his paintings. What had he got from the talk? A

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" Agreed, " said Greg. " He seems able to turn a pleasant pub into a speakeasy waiting for a raid. Not your mother's type at all, I'm afraid. Have you had much contact with him? " " He was round to me at the office the other day, wondering if I had any letters. Why he imagined Walter would have written to me I can't think. Perhaps he'd heard the rumours. Anyway, of course I hadn't any. He went to Rose too, but her mother had given him any there were. Hey -- give me that rag there. " Hilary Seymour-Strachey grabbed the rag, and went over to a picture. He did something technical on it, and suddenly his attention seemed to revert entirely to his exhibition. Greg, after a perfunctory tour round the makeshift gallery decided he'd better slip off. He stood at the top of the stairs, looking back at Hilary -- chunky, lively, absorbed -- and at his paintings. What had he got from the talk? A

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the customer unless it takes steps to ensure his " fair treatment " (this may not be sufficient under fiduciary law), and SIB Core Rule 25 which in conjunction with SFA Conduct of Business Rule 5--;36(2) permits " front running ". Further examples are given in Part V of the CP. Can the practitioner avoid the problem? --;techniques for resolving conflicts under the general law Fiduciaries attempt to resolve conflicts of interest and duty or conflicts between two duties by a variety of self-help methods. If these methods work, they may be used to modify fiduciary duties to avoid any conflicts with what is permitted or required by regulatory rules. First, there are what may be termed contractual techniques which are arrived at by agreement between the parties. These include the development of trade practices which become implied terms of the contract, the use of exclusion clauses purporting to modify or exclude particular duties, and the making of advance disclosure of particular activities which would otherwise amount to breaches of duty. There are also " structural " techniques whereby the business of the firm is organised in such a

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. Its Cambridge laboratory specialises in manufacturing and logistics and houses its CAD/CAM/CIM support facilities. This depth of experience and wide contact base is now available to assist all potential participants in CIME projects. Key PA staff involved will be Norman Schofield, Chris Strachan, David Howard and Rebecca Oxenford. Subject to the necessary agreements being reached in Brussels and Luxembourg, the next call for proposals is expected in May. In preparation for this a UK CIME Day will be held in London on the 15th March and details will soon be available from PA. If you are in any way involved, potentially involved, or interested in ESPRIT CIME, you should make sure that PA are aware of you. PA are building up a definitive database of companies and contacts interested in ESPRIT CIME. Don't risk being left out. Please do not rely on the fact that you have previously received information about ESPRIT CIME or entered your details on a previous database. Make sure that you receive the maximum value from DTI and PA by contacting Rebecca Oxenford,. Pilot scheme for post-experienced training in

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person your chances of survival are excellent. are these the chances of surviving er a hernia operation or? For the average hernia operation which is done remember as cold surgery, not as an emergency, the chances of dying under the anaesthetic are vanishingly small. How small? Put it this way, you're probably at more risk of dying crossing the road. And er one of the reasons they've reduced the levels of anaesthetic is because the more they reduce the levels of anaesthetic, the lower your chances of dying during the anaesthesia. Right. Any questions about that? Yeah, what what you got under your? You've got.. I don't know.. And we're Performing this lovely task for you in Cumbernauld in bonny Scotland. It's now quarter past nine. Your old man here has brought me all the way up here for a complete and utter waste of time. and has only offered to buy me one beer so far. Two. Two. Right. Well let's see if that comes over. That's

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last 20 years. Since the legislation assumes the existence of the common law background we must first endeavour to ascertain the general principles governing this area of tort and then see shortly how it is affected when there is a trade dispute. Secondly, the torts considered in this chapter may also come into question in cases of alleged unlawful competition between traders, but in practice they are of little significance because of the common law's refusal to adopt any principle of " fair competition " other than the prohibition of obviously unlawful acts like torts and crimes and breaches of contract. Any full study of " unfair competition " would have to take account of the legislation protecting intangible business property like trade marks and patents, and of the statutory controls over restrictive trading agreements and monopolies, which have little or nothing to do with anything resembling the law of tort. One of the most significant sources of competition law is the EEC Treaty, which may be directly applicable in England and override municipal law. Article 85 prohibits agreements which have the effect of restricting or distorting competition and Article 86 prohibits

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, yeah. Erm he just knew it and he was well known for it. He he was the last resort of anybody I knew. But if they needed it, they knew they could always get work with him. The guy was taking on ten people at o he he had ten people working for him in one day. All at five pound a day. And all working long hours. I've never heard of anyone working the hours I worked but then again I was living there and that was my disadvantage. He could get me any time. And he knew I didn't have to be home for the kids or whatever, he knew my circumstances so well and he knew th exactly how much he could use me you know. And he wouldn't let me go at nine o'clock if he thought I hadn't have been knackered and ready to fall down you know. He'd have kept me there longer than that. So in fact he knew that he was known as the last resort I'm I'm not so sure

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way I'm entrusting this story about Harry Martin to her. There's too much at stake. " Fran glanced back at the heap of cuttings, frowning as she sorted through the pile. " I know there's a link there somewhere between Martin and someone at the town hall. There's no other way to explain the fact that he's been allowed to buy that land so cheaply. It's just proving it that's going to be difficult. Most of the councillors seem to be hand in glove with each other; you can't make any one of them speak to you, let alone give an interview. " " I know. It's some sort of fraud all right. That's the only explanation for it, but you try proving it... Maybe you should let it drop, love. It might be more trouble than it's worth. " " Let it drop? No way! If we did that then face it, Fred, we'd end up like a dozen other so-called topical news programmes. Our audience deserves better than

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nature lost to humanity through Adam's sin. In assessing whether a particular doctrine might have encouraged scientific inquiry, such ambivalence must be taken into account. Even the claim that the natural order reflected the contingency of a divine will could pull in two directions. It could be used, as it was by Bacon and Mersenne, to justify an empirical rather than a rationalist approach to nature. But it could also be used to dismiss the claims, even of empiricists, that they knew how nature works. For if God could have made the world work in any number of ways, would it not always be presumptuous to pretend that one had actually pinned Him down? That was an objection with which Galileo had to contend. Figure I. 8. Illustration from page 207 of Johannes Kepler's Harmonices mundi (1619). In Kepler's construction of the solar system, each planet had its own melodic line associated with a changing speed that increased as it approached its closest point to the sun. The less the variation in speed, the more monotonous the theme.




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which to me shows a slight to her husband that she had not to her lover. I shall expect you always to be dressed by dinner time and whomsoever I bring home to my table you'll be in readiness to receive. PAMELA: I have the harmony of the spheres all around me, and every word that drops from your lips is sweet as honey. BELVILLE: I like to go to bed with my dearest by eleven. I ordinarily rise by six; I will allow you to lie half an hour after me then you'll have some time you may call your own. At two o'clock I should like to sit down at table. I'd generally go to supper by eight, and when we stick to these old-fashioned rules we shall make our visitors conform to them too. In all things I expect you to be a lady. PAMELA: You oblige and improve me at the same time. What a happy lot is mine. BELVILLE: [ getting a little bored with PAMELA's compliance ] You are very obliging, Pamela, but

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[ He unmasks. They hear a sound and both hastily resume their masks. ] My good sister, how happy should I be if I might be admitted to a conversation with you at your grate. COUNTESS: Answer me, thou bold Spaniard, is the fair lady here whose shackles thou wearest? BELVILLE: Do I look like a man shackled, my fairest nun? COUNTESS: No, no, not much like such a one. But I fancy thy wife is the fair Quaker. [ A laugh from the CARDINAL and the FOX at some witticism of PAMELA's. ] Enough! She is the wit of the assembly, and her person shows some intimacies have passed with somebody. Is it with thee? BELVILLE: It would be my glory if it was, were her face as fair as her person. COUNTESS: Is it not? BELVILLE: I long to know. COUNTESS: I am glad thou dost not know. Dost thou hate shackles? Or is it that thy hour is not yet come? BELVILLE: I wish

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: Oh yes. GUIL: You were looking? PLAYER: Oh no. GUIL: Chance, then. PLAYER: Or fate. GUIL: Yours or ours? PLAYER: It could hardly be one without the other. GUIL: Fate, then. PLAYER: Oh yes. We have no control. Tonight we play to the court. Or the night after. Or to the tavern. Or not. GUIL: Perhaps I can use my influence. PLAYER: At the tavern? GUIL: At the court. I would say I have some influence . PLAYER: Would you say so? GUIL: I have influence yet. PLAYER: Yet what? (GUIL seizes the PLAYER violently.) GUIL: I have influence! (The PLAYER does not resist. GUIL loosens his hold. More calmly.) You said something -- about getting caught up in the action -- PLAYER: (Gaily freeing himself) I did! -- I did! -- You're quicker than your friend... (Confidingly) Now for a handful of guilders I

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the Iraqi oil minister. The Texan wanted to impress him to clinch a business deal. Later that night the Duchess took Wyatt on to a dinner party at top nightspot Annabel's, where the two refused to be separated. Steve, asked to sit at another table, astonished their host, Lord McAlpine, with the reply: " Mah woman and I sit together. " This was scandalous behaviour, and the word was that Buckingham Palace began telling Fergie to cool her relationship with the Texan. By the spring of 1991 this advice was beginning to have some effect . But by that time Wyatt had introduced Sarah to " my friend and distant relation ". This was Johnny Bryan, another Texan who was wrongly reputed to be a millionaire. Johnny was a show-off -- a balding braggart who was later proved to be a liar. But he held a strong attraction for the the Duchess -- and by now she was totally out of the Palace's control. Bryan assured Sarah that if her marriage to Andrew could not be saved he would act for both of them in

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" TIGHT FIT: It's a bit of a squeeze for Derek between Hawk and Saracen, left, but sexy Panther muscles in nicely between Saracen and Shadow SWINGING IN THE PAIN: The super-fit American Gladiators get to grips with their challengers on the rings and in the Duel MESSING ABOUT AT NO. 10 ALASTAIR CAMPBELL THANKS to the economic miracle, we've sold our house after two years of trying. We've spent the first month in our new house with an assortment of builders, damp-proofers, wood-wormers, plasterers, plumbers and painters. So for once I have some sympathy with John Major, who is enduring similar torture at Number 10. It may explain why he is making such a mess of the job. How can he be expected to run the country when half his time is spent waiting for people who never turn up? When they do, he's probably so busy making tea, answering their demands for more sugar, and looking for his favourite mug in the debris that he can't concentrate on his red boxes. The " phone is another problem

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front door wearing the kind of understated clothes appropriate for meeting women who are practically penniless -- an ordinary black blazer over a plain white top and a black and white striped skirt. Sandra was waiting at the door. She asked: " Would you like to come up to the top of the house, to my office? It's not very glamorous, I'm afraid, but I'll explain everything to you. " The Princess had spent the previous day reading Love and Pain, Sandra's book on violent relationships, and was able to speak with some understanding about domestic violence. They sat together for around 20 minutes while Sandra outlined some of the worst cases of brutality. Occasionally, the Princess would wince in horror as she heard how women often arrived, their faces swollen, their ribs broken. " It's not only the physical side, " Diana said. " It's their self-esteem that suffers, too, isn't it? Why do these men have this need to control? " In a small adjoining room next door a group of

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the time-dependent intercept of the load line on the potential V axis now being equal to the total e.m.f. Notice that the presence of the signal e.m.f. in both these cases causes the load line to move parallel to itself with time. Another interesting and common circuit arrangement has a signal source, capacitor-coupled to a biased nonlinear network as shown in figure 10.1(a). The capacitor segregates the direct bias circuit, so that the bias load line is as shown in figure 10.1(b) with intercept on the V axis and slope. Intersection of this load line with the characteristic occurs at some point O representing the operating bias, of the nonlinear network. The coupled signal causes the current I and potential difference V to fluctuate about the values and corresponding to the point O. Assuming that the capacitor exhibits negligible reactance at the operating frequency so that it couples the signal properly, Thévenin transformation reveals an effective signal circuit connected to the nonlinear network terminals comprising e.m.f. in series with resistance. Consequently the slope and intercept of the signal load line are as shown in the figure and, as varies, the displacement

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geometry. Because the magnetic fields due to the delivery and return currents cancel outside the braided outer conductor, there is no loss of signal power through electromagnetic radiation as a signal passes along the cable. In addition, if the outer braid is earthed, as is common practice, the inner lead wire is electrostatically screened from interfering signals due to extraneous external sources. Fluctuating fields can not exist inside a fixed equipotential surface (that of the braid here) on account of fluctuating external charge. It will be appreciated that the conductors of a transmission line inevitably exhibit some series inductance and some capacitance between each other besides some series resistance and some conductance between each other. Moreover, all the circuit properties of a line are distributed along its length, uniformly so in the ideal situation of a uniformly constructed line. The distributed aspect contrasts sharply with the lumped nature of circuit representation of discrete components that has been adopted in all networks considered so far. In view of the distributed nature of a transmission line, to determine its behaviour it will generally be necessary to consider the response of an infinitesimal element of it.

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place. Penetration in many instances is not related to a property of the organism itself, in most instances it's re related to some form of injury in which the organism is moved from it's normal skin location to a deep tissue location. So we won't mention these factors here, although in in some instances er, these properties are important to talk about for staph orius. The damage, is fairly obvious to see is produced by these two and it's worth pointing out that persistence can be related to this catalase enzyme. Staphylococci have some degree of resistance to killing by phagocytes and yo you should recall that phagocytes er, one of the mechanisms by which phagocytes kill intercellular organisms is the production of reactive oxygen intermediates and catalase is one of the ways that these can detoxified and th there's fairly good evidence that the catalase enzyme enables er, staph orius to persist. Okay. So, that's, that's the first example of a very common condition. Let's move on now to consider a very important type of infection such as meningitis

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these results. Er, but if we run out of time and I find we haven't we we we can't fit it all in I'd like you all to attempt to do this for yourselves after er, the lecture is over. Okay? So, establishment for staphylococcusorius is often not an important feature because in the majority of infections we're talking about an endogenous infection, the organism was there in the first place. Penetration in many instances is not related to a property of the organism itself, in most instances it's re related to some form of injury in which the organism is moved from it's normal skin location to a deep tissue location. So we won't mention these factors here, although in in some instances er, these properties are important to talk about for staph orius. The damage, is fairly obvious to see is produced by these two and it's worth pointing out that persistence can be related to this catalase enzyme. Staphylococci have some degree of resistance to killing by phagocytes and yo you should recall that phagocytes er