How To Use Edinburgh In A Sentence
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During these conferences the alteration proposed by Briggs was agreed upon; and on his return from his second visit to Edinburgh in 1617 he accordingly published the first chiliad of his logarithms.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
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Casey James Confectionery Store has sold sweets and candies on St Mary's Street, off the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, since 1954.
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In September, return visitors to an Edinburgh guesthouse said it was time to ‘rethink the three-star rating’, complaining that the linens were ‘soiled’ and the carpet was littered with ‘crumbs and dustballs’.
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There are over 350 films in the Edinburgh Film Festival this year.
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The journey north-west from Edinburgh is a delight, with lush pasturelands giving way to the rugged beauty of the Trossachs and then Argyll and the western seaboard.
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The Cameo cinema in Edinburgh has just announced an Eighties all-nighter, featuring saccharine delights such as Pretty in Pink and Ferris Bueller's Day Off.
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After a spell in America, they moved to Edinburgh, but were soon criss-crossing the Highlands in search of the perfect home.
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A 34-mile drive up the A68 road to Edinburgh does make this commutable.
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Sources say that in city divisions such as Howdenhall, which covers a large part of south Edinburgh, there can be as few as four beat officers available on day and night shifts.
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_Journey_, and which once led him to question whether there was a tree between Edinburgh and the English border older than himself; and to reply to Boswell's suggestion that he ought to be whipped at every tree over 100 years old in that space, "I believe I might submit to it for a baubee!
Dr. Johnson and His Circle
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He moonlights as a nightwatchman at the Meadowbank leisure centre in Edinburgh.
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The pre-emptive slaughter of healthy animals was extended by the administrations in Whitehall and Edinburgh yesterday.
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On 25 January 2008 a musical play about the love affair between Robert Burns and Nancy McLehose entitled “Clarinda”, written by Mike Gibb and Kevin Walsh, premiered in Edinburgh before touring Scotland.
Robert burns | some hae meat « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
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I've never been north of Edinburgh.
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You can get to Edinburgh by train or plane, but either way it's very expensive.
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Slow Food is coming to Scotland this Thursday when a a Grand Scottish Banquet will be held at Edinburgh's Sheraton Grand Hotel.
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The third class of ordnance included the guns firing stone projectiles, such as the pedrero (or perrier, petrary, cannon petro, etc.), the mortars, and the old bombards like Edinburgh Castle's famous Mons Meg.
Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America
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Edinburgh Rugby claim an average of 3,500 spectators for games this season, a fourfold increase from the previous year when they were known as the Edinburgh Reivers.
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For Edinburgh residents, a safe place to park the car became the main topic of conversation.
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So if you missed out on tickets for the sell-out Edinburgh event, make your way to the Globe Arena on September 10 and 11.
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There will be signings and readings and suchlike in the UK and Dublin in the week between Edinburgh and Edinburgh, promise.
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Edinburgh had practically no textile workers, men or women; but as we have seen it had a great many domestic servants.
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Edinburgh has a mere half million inhabitants, the bulk of whom reside within her city boundary.
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I saw a picture not long since, in Edinburgh, copied from an engraving in Boydell's Shakspeare; subject, -- "Lear (and suite) in the storm," but coloured according to the imagination and taste of the artist; its name ought assuredly to have been _Redcap and the blue-devils_, for the venerable and lamented monarch had fine streaming locks of the real _carrot hue_, whilst his very hideous companions showed _blue_ faces, and blue armour; and with their strangely contorted bodies seemed meet representatives of some of the infernal court.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 341, November 15, 1828
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Mr. Jansch the name rhymes with blanch became obsessed with the guitar after a teacher in his elementary school in Edinburgh brought one in for a demonstration.
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The burgher from Edinburgh lowered the window and craned his neck out.
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Leading fee-paying schools in Edinburgh, meanwhile, have a Presbyterian chaplain.
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Operating a cash-poor shamus practice in Edinburgh, occasionally bringing along his precocious daughter from a broken marriage, Brodie is clearly more of a doer than a brooder.
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Yet the historical part of Edinburgh, the part most frequented by visitors, is a slum intersected by ancient houses that have been segregated and turned into museums and training-colleges.
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I have been in relation successively with the English and American evacuant and alterative practice, in which calomel and antimony figured so largely that, as you may see in Dr. Jackson's last "Letter," Dr. Holyoke, a good representative of sterling old-fashioned medical art, counted them with opium and Peruvian bark as his chief remedies; with the moderately expectant practice of Louis; the blood-letting "coup sur coup" of Bouillaud; the contra-stimulant method of Rasori and his followers; the anti-irritant system of Broussais, with its leeching and gum-water; I have heard from our own students of the simple opium practice of the renowned German teacher, Oppolzer; and now I find the medical community brought round by the revolving cycle of opinion to that same old plan of treatment which John Brown taught in Edinburgh in the last quarter of the last century, and Miner and Tully fiercely advocated among ourselves in the early years of the present.
Medical Essays, 1842-1882
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I had considered an earlier return to blogging during the Edinburgh Fringe when I went to my usual unplanned and eclectic mix of dance, exhibitions, theatre and the uncategorisable.
Archive 2008-08-01
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Jobson hosted a star-studded night in Edinburgh for his new film A Woman in Winter.
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Car ownership has exploded in Edinburgh over the past two decades.
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Professor Mike Zubkov from the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton presents his study on bacterioplankton consumption at the Society for General Microbiology's spring meeting in Edinburgh today.
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Only if ye could compass a harmonious call frae the parish of Skreegh-me-dead, as ye anes had hope of, I trow it wad please him weel; since I hae heard him say, that the root of the matter was mair deeply hafted in that wild muirland parish than in the Canongate of Edinburgh.
The Heart of Mid-Lothian
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I was informed, I believe by the late Dr. Whytt of Edinburgh, that of twenty cows in this situation two had died, and that he directed a pint of gin or whisky, mixed with an equal quantity of water, to be given to the other eighteen; all of which eructed immense quantities of air, and recovered.
Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
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Foul-mouthed mobs roved around the dark Edinburgh streets, looting and vandalising premises owned by Italians.
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The Edinburgh team have discovered that at ‘high’ ice temperatures, for example - 5 degrees C, friction creates ripples in the ice surfaces because some ice has melted and then refrozen.
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It has now been seen at 15 international festivals, and had its British premiere at the Edinburgh Film Festival.
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There's squillions of charity shops in Edinburgh, and they all seem to have a copy of Naomi Campbell's Swan on their bookstands.
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The Ante-Nicene Fathers ( "ANF"), ten volumes, originally published in Edinburgh, 1867,
Biblical Evidence for Catholicism
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Nonetheless, he applauds how Edinburgh and Glasgow have both moved away from traditional jazz in order to encompass wider definitions of the genre.
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It happened that within 10 years we were all back here running the whole company from Edinburgh.
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The dodge has also been seen on Edinburgh's new tram network.
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The plowman poet spoke not only to his fellow commoners but also the intellectuals of Edinburgh and many Scottish lords of the manors.
Robert burns | some hae meat « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
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He offered his services to the Edinburgh Missionary Society as an overseas candidate, thus fulfilling a youthful ambition.
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He was ordained a minister of the Church of Scotland by the Presbytery of Edinburgh in 1936.
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They went to the cosmodrome at Plesetsk, along with other young scientists from Edinburgh and Zurich and a party from the European Space Agency.
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During Burns's own lifetime, books and poems were burned in Edinburgh's High street by the common hangmen.
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The Edinburgh-based company is also in the final stages of appointing an experienced Scottish technology entrepreneur as chairman.
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The Edinburgh collection - 27 oils, prints, pastels and charcoals - is undeniably striking.
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And he also told an Edinburgh audience that there were immense business propositions if nations were prepared to work together.
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The exhibition has now moved on to Edinburgh.
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Gregory also lectured at Edinburgh on mechanics and hydrostatics.
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The Edinburgh-based Dance Base runs classes in hip hop, jit and breakdancing for adults and children.
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Kennedy's trademark fascination with violence, both physical and psychological, animates these stories in alternately bold and subtle guises: the literal bloodshed in "What Becomes" and "Story of My Life" complements the romantic heartbreak in "Edinburgh" and "Sympathy.
Review of What Becomes by A.L. Kennedy
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The Girls, The Collectors, and The Life
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He trained at Edinburgh, went to the Royal College of Surgeons and then moved to superintend the natural history collections of the British Museum in Bloomsbury.
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At Edinburgh, a gaggle of squaddies boarded the train.
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Apprentices' indentures issued by the Edinburgh College of Surgeons in the 1720s forbad trainees to exhume the dead - which suggests that they had been doing so.
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Catherine Ison of the London-based Health Protection Agency (HPA), speaking during the society's annual spring meeting in Edinburgh, stated that certain strains of the gonococcal bacteria (which causes gonorrhea) were becoming resistant to the antibiotics ceftriaxone and cefixime.
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New College moved wholesale into an £11 million building, and the Duke of Edinburgh took a genuine interest in the students and their studies.
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He's 45, he writes plays, directs operas and choreographs ballets - his curious version of Swan Lake ruffled feathers when it was staged at the Edinburgh International Festival two years ago.
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I've seen many oddities in Edinburgh over the years.
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Built heritage experts concede that the most severely damaged buildings were not the most elegant, stylish or historic within the bounds of Edinburgh's World Heritage Site.
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It also accounts -- the sinking of the Edinburgh, I mean -- for the rather underhanded decision to use the San Andreas.
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SAC staff will be more than In Edinburgh, students willing to answer any course-related questions undertook a range of you may have. activities such as micropropagation, All SAC campuses will also host an Open Evening animal behaviour, and on Wednesday 3rd June - details available on our assessing water quality. web site: www. sac.ac.uk / opendays In Aberdeen, students enjoyed activities such as lambing and pond SAC does 'something dipping. funny for money' In Ayr, events entitled
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Edinburgh ensures me that no wild animals are caught to replace dead animals.
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Otherwise I will definitely be going to see the penguin parade at Edinburgh zoo - that's always a must-see.
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The marriage took place at Woodstock on 5 September 1186; Henry II paid for the four days of festivities and returned Edinburgh Castle as part of the bride's tocher.
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On Wednesday, I hauled myself off my sickbed, took a lot of drugs and got on the train to Edinburgh.
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A recent seminar on the subject that it held in Edinburgh drew twice the normal attendance for similar events.
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The Burn, beaten and bloodied, but unbowed are returning to the Edinburgh District League, from whence they came 30 years ago.
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This prospectus is designed to help you to assess the practical possibilities for study at Edinburgh.
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At the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Watson was president in 1878 and again in 1905, at the quatercentenary festival.
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Edinburgh, which no other city has to shew; a college of the deaf and dumb, who are taught to speak, to read, to write, and to practice arithmetick, by a gentleman, whose name is Braidwood.
A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland
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This year's bash will see storytellers leading tours to the Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, telling tales in castles, museums, gardens, glasshouses, libraries, farms and galleries.
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Not only would they save Scotland's capital city from irreversible destruction, but they might also spare Edinburgh the embarrassment of being exposed before Unesco as an example of sheer hypocrisy and unworthiness.
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Butler is softly spoken with a trace of an Edinburgh burr still discernible in her gentle Canadian accent.
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The earliest known recipe for marmalade has been discovered in an 18th century book being auctioned in Edinburgh.
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Festival is a black comedy set during the annual Edinburgh Fringe festival.
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Reproductive cloning will be debated at the Royal Society of Edinburgh on November 5.
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Since Edinburgh's licensing laws were liberalised in the 1970s, Lothian and Borders police statistics indicate that late-night violence has escalated.
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Kickstarting the burlesque scene in London, Maria Saugar reckons the Whoopee Club will be the talk of the town at The Edinburgh Festival.
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The night before our chat, in Edinburgh, he persuaded a Book Festival crowd to exchange mobile numbers then create a mini-symphony of rings and bleeps.
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The Edinburgh side needed to move up a gear to jolt Celtic out of their rhythm.
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The partnership behind it insists it is a serious effort at fusion food, born of 18 months of culinary and market testing, and backed by a hefty investment from a leading Edinburgh food company.
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The Angles eventually took the remainder of England as far north as the Firth of Forth, including the future Edinburgh and the Scottish lowlands’.
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A spokesman for the airline said the widebody suited the Edinburgh route better as it almost doubled the number of business class seats to 25.
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An ambitious programme of events will include a showpiece £5m international arts festival, tipped to rival Edinburgh's in scope and quality.
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The urban manufacturers in Edinburgh and Glasgow usually made up their millstones from a centre-piece of indigenous rock with radial French burr segments around it.
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Edinburgh primary schools, for instance, have subsidised tuck shops selling fruit instead of crisps and chocolate.
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A mixture of anger, anti-establishment irreverence and workers' solidarity is documented by the 145 banners collected by the City of Edinburgh.
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Alongside her on the top deck of the Antarctic survey ship HMS Endurance, stood the Duke of Edinburgh in the uniform of Admiral of the Fleet, encrusted with gold braid.
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-- Remarks at a meeting of the Edinburgh Medico-chirurgical
The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)
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For the record, among diverse contributions, Blackadder topped Edinburgh's tackle count with a personal haul of 20.
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In the 1820s Bath, Bristol, Dublin, and Edinburgh, cities which had flourished in the eighteenth century, were all still raising classical squares, streets, and crescents.
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Edouard Branly's invention of the 'coherer', an instrument designed to receive Hertzian waves, was communicated to the British Association at Edinburgh in 1893.
The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force
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There is a regular train service between Glasgow and Edinburgh.
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Start any green tea hunt in your local wholefood shop or at Whittard of Chelsea (Glasgow, Edinburgh, Perth) who do a decent basic sencha.
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If I said I knew Edinburgh, I meant its chthonic parts, the wynds and stairs that deliver you quickly where you're going.
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Edinburgh airport reported underlying earnings of 50m last year on sales of 110m.
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In Edinburgh, we are promised the best of contemporary burlesque and vaudeville performers.
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Curious tourists gathered on Edinburgh's Royal Mile as volunteers, some climbing into the roof of the booth, others sitting on each other, slowly shoehorned themselves into the tiny space.
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History in Edinburgh has a peculiar penchant for throwing together people, politics and passion.
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The fish were airfreighted to the University of Edinburgh and housed in 90-cm-long aquaria.
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Whereas it used to be places like Newcastle, Edinburgh now attracts busloads of stag dos.
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In the Evening Standard classifieds I find a two-bedroom flat in Kensington W8 for £220 per week negotiable, cheaper than Edinburgh's New Town.
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Who'd have thought that something so decadent would be just outside prim and proper Edinburgh?
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A spokeswoman for the company in Edinburgh declined to comment.
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Hanging in the heart of Edinburgh, Constable's vision of Dedham Vale is a wistful window on to the very soul of rural England.
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Apollidorus, who had been to Edinburgh, pulled down his father's house and built a block of what you call houses on the site of it.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867.
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Typical Edinburgh stand-offishness is being blamed for its failure.
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Finally, there is the 1972 Edinburgh Film Festival Booklet, edited by Jon Halliday and Laura Mulvey, which accompanied a retrospective of some twenty Sirk films and contains both reprints and new material.
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In 1998 it was roundly condemned for giving a B-listing to the 100-year-old, 300 ft-high Granton gasometer on Edinburgh's seafront.
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However, there are growing signs that, even if crowds are dispersed away from Edinburgh, the protest could become inflammatory.
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The Independent Schools accused Edinburgh University of being unfair and claimed it was getting harder and harder for their pupils to get places.
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Hang out the bunting and crack open the whisky Edinburgh has joined a select group of towns and cities that now boasts unbundled telecoms loops.
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Just back from central Edinburgh where the 3 Rifles Battle Group marched from the castle to the palace.
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The massive demand for tradesmen means self-employed plumbers can now earn more than many graduate high-flyers, with some in Edinburgh earning £50,000 a year.
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Almost every visitor to Edinburgh is seduced by its splendid architecture.
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The artist and impresario has produced 425 prints of his Edinburgh: Old and New Towns, a fascinating illustration of a city full of contrasts yet all carved from the same rock.
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Did she have an altercation when she was trying to build that luxury treehouse in her Edinburgh garden?
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Hosting the event will be Björn Türoque, one of the stars of the documentary, C-Diddy's main rival from the States, and he's here in Edinburgh.
Filmstalker: EIFF presents Air Guitar night
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Located in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle and minutes from the old town, this hotel offers excellent four-star accommodation, featuring jacuzzi rooms and a stylish and contemporary appearance throughout.
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Although vengeance had been wreaked on the assassins in Edinburgh, that was still by no means the main administrative centre.
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Lowe got some former Star Wars designers to help him with the animatronics, and this attraction has been so successful that it has become an item on the Edinburgh tourist trail.
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The Macduff Circle at Edinburgh's Dean Gallery is one of several sculptures by Bristol-born Long dedicated to his Scottish rambles.
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With the one-bed Gorgie flat set to increase by almost £10000 over the next year, all but the most insalubrious Edinburgh locations will be off limits to single buyers on budgets.
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In fact, he was driven to the Royal Infirmary at an undramatic speed because he is not registered with a doctor in Edinburgh.
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Train services were disrupted around Edinburgh last week after high temperatures affected signalling equipment.
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When I first met him 35 years ago Darling was pressing Trotskyite tracts on bewildered railwaymen at Waverley Station in Edinburgh.
Decca Aitkenhead ignores Alistair Darling's Trotskyite past
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The M74 is just half a mile from the property, which is probably a bit too close for convenience, although it may suit those commuting to Edinburgh or Glasgow - both of which are about an hour's drive away.
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A month earlier it picked up the Edinburgh Architectural Association's centenary medal.
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Reason however in the Edinburgh Enlightenment was still prior to experience: the people are a body ‘out there’; visible, and abstracted from action.
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His ideas influenced the establishment of National Portrait Galleries in London and Edinburgh.
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In 1988, at the age of 24, he was in the thick of the same battles within the Edinburgh Labour Party.
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The trams are a welcome improvement to Edinburgh's infrastructure.
Undefined
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He was putting on a show at the Edinburgh Festival and asked me to join the group and then, consequently, got the girl into bed.
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Edinburgh can keep the military tattoo, all of the modern dance, and most of the London stand-up comedians.
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He also invited to his Edinburgh court English actors, musicians and masquers, thus creating a British court culture in Scotland; in 1603, he recreated this in England when his Scottish court poets accompanied him south.
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Edward Lothian of Edinburgh, 1746, before the fluted spout came in.
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Such is the imbalance that a couple both earning the average wage in Edinburgh would no longer be able to secure a standard mortgage for an average house
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Executive chef at the Balmoral's Number One restaurant in Edinburgh, Bland is overseeing the hotel's centenary ball, to be held on October 11.
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Train services were disrupted around Edinburgh last week after high temperatures affected signalling equipment.
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This colourful Edinburgh deli is the place to come for South African delicacies such as biltong and boerewors sausages.
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In Edinburgh we had a sophisticated marketing system to work out who the audience was.
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The esplanade in front of Edinburgh Castle is legally owned by Nova Scotia, dating from a deal concluded by Charles I and never revoked.
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Who'd have thought that something so decadent would be just outside prim and proper Edinburgh?
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Two other papers which he published in the same year in publications of the Royal Society of Edinburgh were on the scalar functions of a vector and on an application of quaternions to differential equations.
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She studied art at Edinburgh College of Art, graduating with a first class honours degree in printmaking and printed textiles.
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As the two main schools in the sociology of science, the emergence and development process of Mertonian school and Edinburgh school have indiscerptible connect ion and great difference.
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Watch out in the darkened closes and wynds of Edinburgh's Old Town, was the message from one of them to the new leader.
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But, for the staff and patients who had the chance of a lifetime to speak to Her Majesty and the Duke of Edinburgh, it was a moment that will be etched on their memories forever.
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They have souped up their childcare programmes in resorts served by direct flights from Edinburgh and Glasgow, offering six full-day or half-day deals instead of the previous five.
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Voucher specimens were deposited in the herbaria at Singapore Botanic Gardens and the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
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There was another dramatic game in Edinburgh as Aberdeen Asset Management scraped a 4-3 victory over MIM.
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Whenever obliged to walk around the large, open-plan office, I clasp my hands firmly behind my back, rather in the manner of the Duke of Edinburgh.
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Along with the industrialists and merchants of Glasgow and Edinburgh, they assembled in Edinburgh dressed lavishly in tartan, wearing kilts, singing Robert Burns songs.
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In the Edinburgh University Library copy, it appears that a phallic symbol drawn on the king has been blotted over and has been transferred to the title page.
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It is not readily apparent that Edinburgh is a busy seaport but a visit to Leith Docks can be a fascinating eye-opener.
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But Edinburgh was hit by another torpedo and her crew were taken off.
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For now, he is concerned by Edinburgh council's plans to build a glass cage over the Waverley Steps entrance to the railway station, which he says will intrude on the side elevation of the Balmoral.
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They are asking people to demonstrate on 2 July at the same time as the police are claiming Edinburgh will be overrun by anarchists.
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However, an expert at the Institute of Occupational Medicine in Edinburgh said it was ‘probably true’ that most clusters of illness happened by chance.
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However, one upstart Edinburgh-based investment boutique has been blowing these time-honoured traditions away.
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Edinburgh's growth as an administrative centre went hand in hand with this.
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The Queen arrived with the Duke of Edinburgh and the Duke of York in the first horse-drawn carriage of the traditional Royal procession.
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Witness to their Public Murder at the _Gallowlee_, between _Leith_ and _Edinburgh_, when he saw the Hangman hash and hagg off all their
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25)
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And from their list of links I got to the Scottish Place-Name Society, which "exists for the support of all aspects of toponymic studies in Scotland, and in particular the work of the Scottish Place-Name Database at the University of St. Andrews and the University of Edinburgh.
Languagehat.com: ONOMASTICON.
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She was privately educated, then went to Edinburgh University and passed part of the preliminary examination in medicine.
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As a result a colloquium was convened in Edinburgh last December, and guidelines derived mainly from expert opinion are being developed.
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A month ago, his Edinburgh branch was issuing a press release trumpeting the fact that 46 of those made redundant there had found retraining as gas central heating fitters.
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There has been spluttering and coughing over the kedgeree and alfalfa crêpes at the Edinburgh Festival this year.
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Essentially Glasgow and Edinburgh were the two towns which provided the bulk of the membership and carried the burden of administration.
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Two burgesses of Edinburgh were accordingly summoned to take their trial for “felony, hamesucken, and violent invasion of the Queen’s palace.”
Luther and Other Leaders of the Reformation
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A group of architects will this week unveil their visions for the future of Edinburgh's Royal Mile - including pedestrianisation, trams and a funicular railway.
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Exactly one month later, the Duke of Edinburgh officially opened the £1 million terminal and flew the Swift across the Goodwin Sands himself.
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She has brought an impressive array of films to Edinburgh, including LA Confidential, Nil By Mouth and Ratcatcher.
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I had taken three years of Russian at Dartmouth and then I got a graduate fellowship in Russian philology at the University of Edinburgh.
The End of the Line: The Failure of Communism in the Soviet Union and China
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He seldom wears a tie, but the Aberdeen University graduate donned neckwear with his suit to meet MSPs in Edinburgh.
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The Mark Five, featuring Manny Charlton who later plays in Nazareth, walk from Edinburgh to London, hitching a ride whenever photographers were not present.
Market Harborough's place in Scottish rock history
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Looks like Edinburgh - once dominated by the castle and the shortbread and tartan tourist routes - is continuing to transform itself into a switched-on, shining city.
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In 1986, when the Commonwealth Games were last hosted in Britain, Edinburgh endured a fortnight of stormy skies and an even bleaker financial legacy.
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I had a smashing time in Edinburgh last night, using my beard to its full comic potential in a somewhat improvised opening to my act.
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The second half of the month was dominated by high winds, which gusted up to 99 mph at Malin Head in the Irish Republic and 82 mph at Edinburgh Airport.
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York is halfway between Edinburgh and London.
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Pretender was proclaimed in Edinburgh, when the Highland army was on its march to London, and when all the hopes of hollow courtiership and inveterate Jacobitism were turned to the triumph of the ancient dynasty.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847
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The scenes from 19th century Edinburgh, with its multitude of epidemics of typhus, smallpox, plague, and other mysterious fevers, might still be seen in any part of the developing world.
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Finally he blessed crowds and after a lingering wave reboarded the Papal helicopter to head for Edinburgh.
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I went from Glasgow to Edinburgh twelve times in the space of a few days.
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The assembled company was let loose on Edinburgh for the last time.
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This year, alongside Cardiff Blues, Edinburgh and Castres in Pool 1, Northampton is a best-priced 5/4 with Stan James and Totesport to top its group.
Tip of the Day
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On 19 April, Edinburgh auctioneers Lyon and Turnbull present the finest collection of metalwork designed by Dr Christopher Dresser ever to come to auction.
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On April 18, 1881, Keith, late of Edinburgh, now of London, successfully removed an edematous myoma, together with the uterus, which was 42 pounds in weight.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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That alternative had him landing at Edinburgh airport at twenty past two this afternoon.
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In truth, I myself have been generous in serving him, for the fellow is built as strong as Edinburgh Castle, and his anatomy would have matched any that is in the chirurgical hall of Padua.
The Fair Maid of Perth
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Travelling north to Edinburgh last weekend, I got talking to the rather mumsy woman sitting next to me.
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We are both members of Edinburgh Kayak Club and have paddled many of the more challenging whitewater rivers in Scotland, such as the Orchy, the Etive, the Bran, and even the legendary Falls of Lora.
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What began life as a joke at the expense of a junior TV researcher was to become one of the largest media deceptions in modern times, along the way pricking the pomposity of the many intellectual pseuds who descend on Edinburgh every August.
