How To Use I.e. In A Sentence
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But it is worthwhile teasing this apart a little, unbinding the different aspects of rhetorics lumped together in one component and separating out the semiotic layering (i.e. the use of metaphor and metonym) stuck in with the second.
On the Sublime
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To dis - cover the causes, one must first proceed a posteriori, inferring causes from effects, i.e., using first the method of resolution or analysis; then the demonstrative or compositive method can be used to develop the conse - quences.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas
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It is an Extended Family Tree - showing all the collateral branches of a family, i.e. all the descendants.
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In other cases panting is caused, i.e. the mechanism most often seen in the dog under natural conditions, when it is hot.
Walter Hess - Nobel Lecture
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That notion identifies heritability with the regression of the offspring phenotype on the parental (or biparental mean in the case of sexual reproduction), where both phenotypes are presented as z-scores (i.e., set to mean = 0 and standard deviation = 1).
Miss Winter Solstice
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All three impulsively committed a felonious act that lead to their incarceration, i.e., attempted murder and kidnapping, attempted murder, and murder.
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If the property remains unsold after the auction i.e. your bid was below the reserve price, speak to the auctioneer to register your interest before leaving the saleroom.
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(i.e. iron) _shirts of mail_, 334. græg-mæl, adj., _having a gray color_, here = _iron_: nom.sg. sweord
Beowulf
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Previous workers have attributed these differences to changes in rheology, i.e. brittle faulting in sandstones v. more ductile folding and faulting in dolostones.
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• Depersonalization, or separated from your environment i.e. derealisation. anxiety disorders?
ReadABlog.com New Blogs and RSS Feeds
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I.e. he generated a spectrogram of the proxies using a different orthonormal basis set.
The RE Benchmark in A&W « Climate Audit
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Dio Cassius can scarcely be mistaken when he says that Tyre and Sidon were "enslaved" -- i.e. deprived of freedom -- by Augustus, [14477] who must certainly have revoked the privilege originally granted by Pompey.
History of Phoenicia
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The model spews out implications that are demonstrably falsifiable given an appropriate dataset; i.e., if one can lay one's hand on a dataset, then the model's predictions can be verified as either true or false.
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Developers and speculators were left holding thousands of new unsold condos creating the greatest buyer's market ever experienced in this part of the world, i.e. the supply (glut) of new condos far outnumbers the demand.
Herd Mentality As it Applies to Real Estate in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
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In the early part of the twentieth century, the B.V.D. brand of men's underwear (notable for its front buttons and back flaps) so dominated the marketplace that 'BVDs' became a general term used to refer to any brand of similar product (i.e., lightweight, one-piece long underwear for men), and eventually to all types and brands of men's underwear as well.
New Urban Legends
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Meanwhile, I'm enjoying working on Syriac, and trying my hand at not only the Peshitta but also a new chrestomathy i.e. selection of texts published by Gorgias Press, `Enbe men Karmo Suryoyo.
You Don't Know The Language Until You Can Say "Fireman"
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Then my mind wandered to how Marija Gimbutas and others have earned a bad rap for their insistence on skewing historical perspective with their matriarchal/matrifocal ideals of an 'Old Europe', i.e.
Matriarchy and women rulers
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The hotel is closed during low season, i.e. from October to March.
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This "reflection upon itself" part could lead to a theory of subjectivity, that, like Deleuze's "intensities," would manifest, exponentially, more concentrated wave interaction i.e. in itself, in the body; of the body itself, leading to thought?
Archive 2005-10-01
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Several new varieties of metalwork also were added to the old, especially the aquamanile, i.e., a vessel in the form of an animal, used for washing the hands, and the metal structures placed upon the altar; other articles assumed new forms.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
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To shape the ends of wool-skewers, i.e., to _point_ them, requires a degree of skill; any one can _rough-hew_ them.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859
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Griffith made me realize something else: I was wondering how to film the exteriors, i.e. how to insert the characters into the scenery.
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The divisions found in and between the diwan, sarishtadar, and mirza categories were often created and perpetuated by the individuals and alliances operating in the political realm, i.e., among the officials and office-holders who were both the instigators and targets of the audits.
Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier
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Straight into the bin this morning seeing as they're "toxic", i.e., hand decorated by typhoid Ramekin yesterday, probably in the prime of his contagiousness.
So . . .
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Long sympathetic neurons and sensory neurons, with particular reference to those of the dorsomedial quadrant of spinal ganglia in chick embryo [12], provided a most valuable system for demonstrating the three main activities of NGF, i.e., 1) its vital trophic role during the early developmental stages, 2) its property of enhancing differentiative processes such as neurite outgrowth, and 3) of guiding the growing or regenerating neurites along its own concentration gradient. [
Nobel Lecture The Nerve Growth Factor: Thirty-Five Years Later
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He further asked: “‘Clear me of unperceived guilt’ [ibid.; i.e., of the sins I committed secretly, unperceived by others].”
Bathsheba: Midrash and Aggadah.
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The gift of the grace of God," may mean the gracious gift, i.e. the gift due to the grace of God; or, the gift which is the grace of God; so that the charis, grace, as Paul often calls his apostleship, is the thing given.
A Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians
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He is blinded and befogged by two things: (1) his (i.e. their) aristocratism, and again (2) his satisfaction in splendour and get-up, provided it is attached to moral greatness.
Cyropaedia
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Then we look for basic ability to sight-read tonal music i.e., in the classical style of Bach, Brahms or traditional folk song.
The Master of Many Choruses
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The format is also comparable, i.e. a headword followed by a list of related words in parentheses.
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Roughly 18% of emails received were spam, comprising both actual spam and "graymail" i.e. unwanted newsletters, alerts, etc.
Brett King: Too Much Content: A World of Exponential Information Growth
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Peter succeeded to leadership of the movement after the murder of Asen by boyar (i.e., noble) conspirators.
G. The Second Bulgarian Empire
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Thoas rules [8] the land, o'er barbarians, [Thoas,] who guiding his foot swift as the pinion, has arrived at this epithet [of Thoas, i.e. _the swift_] on account of his fleetness of foot.
The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
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The Windows.l. 6. 'anneal', i.e. fix the colours by heating the glass.
Notes: Divine Poems. Grierson, Herbert J.C
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Algorithmic means we can describe it in deterministic detail: i.e. "given this condition, this outcome will happen".
Are Changes Brewing and How Does the Mind Fit In?
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Moreover, they are in every respect exemplary - i.e. they are projected as an imitative model for the viewing subject.
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r is called the arity of the function f, i.e., the number of arguments that it takes.
Computability and Complexity
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When Bishop and Williams (no relation to the writer) were hanged for burking, i.e., murdering people in order to provide "subjects" for dissection, their bodies were sent to
Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882
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Not only should he be more concerned with ending the war, improving the economy and other issues instead of upheaving the whole political system, BUT he has a tendency to play the "blame game" (i.e. blaming and then denouncing his supporters when he or they get bad press OR stating that his words were taken out of context).
Blitzer: Was Obama taking aim at McCain's age?
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Similarly, if we operate in reverse chronological order (i.e. from t=4 to t=1), the left shift will result in a multiplication by two.
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All an RDF (or "interlingua") proponent will say is that RDF can be even cheaper and less error prone, and much of the reason not to adopt it is down to developer preferences, lack of familiarity, tooling and so on - i.e., much the same reason developers don't adopt XSLT, summarising the issue as "XSLT sucking".
Planet XML
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5: 16, "Be not called a tale-bearer [Douay: 'whisperer']" says: "i.e. a backbiter.
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
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The runoff hose was supplied by a tank reservoir that permitted measurement (i.e., volumetric metering) of the outflow.
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Campanella begins by looking back to when planning was a profession known for visionaries such as Frederick Law Olmsted, Daniel Burnham, and John Nolan, and then describes how in the postwar years planners "aided and abetted some of the most egregious acts of urban vandalism in American history," i.e., urban renewal.
Frank Gruber: Planning and Building for the Future, Dead: Round Up the Usual Suspects
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It belongs to the class of languages called agglutinative, common to the Tauranian race; i.e., it consists of words "glued together," without declension of conjugation.
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Some of the snow you see on radar is virga - i.e. snow that is not yet reaching the ground.
Update: Snow covering metro region
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The community's, i.e. Cherokee's, financial soundness is a result of low expenditures and a very high soldier's retirement, he says.
Harold allinson
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They are quite unlike the radiating ribs of ordinary mushrooms, but serve the same function, i.e. they constitute the gills on which the spores are carried.
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That the flesh or soft parts are not wholly permeable to the rays is well shown in the skiagraph -- i.e., a "shadow picture" -- of a foot.
McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896
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It is said to depict a chrisom child, i.e., a chrisom is a child's white robe worn at baptism, used as a shroud if the infant dies within a month.
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Accounting Theory Accounting theory is conventionally concerned with financial accounting, i.e. with accounting to external providers of finance.
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Review of selected protocols from the Molecular Genetics Lab Manual (i.e., sample handling, a typical Southern blot protocol, a typical PCR protocol)
Laboratory Rotation
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Is there anyone other than you or one of your associates, i.e., one who is truly independent, who has concured with your assessment?
The high cost of Cambridge police records
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The Poisson is a discrete distribution — i.e. only defined for integer values — which means that its CDF should be jagged saw-toothed.
New Holland and Webster Paper « Climate Audit
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I'm taking a bit of a liberty here by omitting alcohols, ethers, and other oxygenated compounds, partly because, ethanol and MTBE notwithstanding, they still don't amount to a large fraction of the mix, and partly because their photochemistry is pretty close to that of paraffins, or ketones that don't photolyze, i.e. break up by the direct action of sunlight.
Hot Buttered
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Many traditional western ethical perspectives, however, are anthropocentric or human-centered in that either they assign intrinsic value to human beings alone (i.e., what we might call anthropocentric in a strong sense) or they assign a significantly greater amount of intrinsic value to human beings than to any nonhuman things such that the protection or promotion of human interests or well-being at the expense of nonhuman things turns out to be nearly always justified (i.e., what we might call anthropocentric in a weak sense).
Environmental Ethics
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If, therefore, permanent emancipation is to be attained, the obligation of re-commencing action must be got rid of, i.e., care must be taken that the portions of the route once passed over may not have to be re-trodden.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7
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Tests could certainly be improved to more frequently and less obtrusively measure progress (i.e., online adaptive assessment).
Leave Bad Schools Behind
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Yet he exhorted the true “naturalist” not to “let the search or knowledge of final causes make him neglect the industrious indagation [i.e., investigation] of effi - cients,” and he implied that the naturalist's principal aim was the discovery of efficient causes.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas
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Doing the humane thing—i.e., something good for the people of Haiti or Bosnia or Kosovo—could also be the smart and, to use the word commandeered by critics of such policies, the realistic thing, since it was good for the United States to avert instability in the Caribbean and the Balkans.
The Great Experiment
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As you exhale, contract your core muscles (i.e., your abs, spine extensors, gluteals and other muscles that control your pelvis) to help maintain your alignment.
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I would be interested to know if the women who have an active sex life post 60 have ever had gynae surgery, i.e. hysterectomy or total abdominal hysterectomy.
Still Doing It
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It is either intuitive and direct, demonstrative (through the interposition of a third idea), or ‘sensitive’, i.e. based upon perception.
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suggestive and adumbrative manner" -- not, indeed, he acknowledges, a romantic manner, and yet "quite distinct from the classical"; i.e., because of the transcendental character of a portion of his poetry.
A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century
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We join him as he learns for the first time how humanity has beaten the galactic speed limit of C (i.e. it hasn't); why cute little deerlike aliens are never to be trusted (they like meat ...); and how to kill inch-tall, spacefaring people (go Godzilla on their asses).
Archive 2008-08-01
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This view is supported by Bolzano's claim that each “private” mental phenomenon, such as a feeling, a desire, a volition or a thought (i.e., a subjective idea or a subjective proposition), is an attribute of the individual mind that “has” it, where ˜has™ expresses the copula (WL II, 69).
Slices of Matisse
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* Note: it seems to me that IE phonology had syllabification rules which favored open syllables, i.e. most consonant clusters would be analyzed as onsets rather than sequences of coda(s)-plus-onset(s).
Back to business: emphatic particles and verbal extensions
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Countries that have gone furthest in tackling fraud have strong financial and medical accountability systems, i.e. proper accounting and reporting underpinned by solid audit regimes.
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(And let it not be objected that the whole may be apprehended through some of the parts only), for manyness which abides in all its substrates together (i.e. in all the many things), is not apprehended so long as only some of those substrates are apprehended.
The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1
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You also note that all examples of this construction have the coreferential pronoun in subject position; i.e. exactly where it would be if this were an infinitive complement instead of a that complement.
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God dispatched the angel Michael to bring her to the house of Potiphar in Egypt; according to another exegetical tradition, Dinah cast Asenath on the wall of Egypt (i.e., the wall surrounding the palace).
Dinah: Midrash and Aggadah.
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The amount of trace elements in berries is very low, and larger organic molecules (i.e., taste and aroma compounds) do not get transported into the berry through the roots.
TasteCamp 2009: An Interview with Nick Gorevic
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Note 13: Patriliny requires that children born to a couple who marry formally (i.e. with full bridewealth paid, or in an official civil or church ceremony) take the xivongo of their father.
Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique
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Half of the efficiency savings made by government had to be 'cashable' (i.e. demonstrably saved money that could be spent elsewhere) and half could be 'non-cashable' (i.e. getting greater outputs or improved quality for the same inputs).
BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
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Tolliver's counterexample, which he calls the pendulum case, goes like this: suppose a physics student has learned that from the period of a pendulum (i.e., the time it takes to complete a swing) one can calculate its length and vice versa.
The Epistemic Basing Relation
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It is important that a vehicle's wheels make a complete revolution, i.e., turn full circle over the material.
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What bothers me about remarks like Baucus's was that the Canadians had much the same type of deal going on as we have now when they implemented single-payer back in the 1970s, along with similar issues (i.e., how to implement the system within a federalistic system of government, etc).
The American Prospect Articles
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Afterward, the most relevant morphological parameters, i.e. the leaf area, fresh and dry weights (after drying at 105°C until constant weight) of taproots and leaves etc, were measured.
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The water shifted above a quake does not move across the ocean, i.e. a log floating at the surface above the epicentre would not have been carried to Thailand or Somalia.
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There was no physical act on the part of D which caused the injury but rather an omission, i.e. his failure to apply the handbrake.
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The key problem, say officials, was reliance on wiretaps and surveillance rather than human Intelligence - i.e. spies.
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The scuttlebutt I hear is that a lot of the leading Illinois Democrats (i.e. the crooked Blue Dog ones who are all going to end up indicted anyway as long as Pat Fitzgerald doesn't run out of time) want Hillary and the only reason Obama has as strong a base as he does in his home state is because of Penny Pritzker's bullheadedness in getting him networked and funded.
Reid Allowed Vote On Mukasey In Exchange For Military Funding Bill
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Basically, a regard with a live eventuality is over what could begin which Section 1 wouldnt be means to control (i.e. a brawl, vicious injury, etc.).
No broadcasts from Section 1 finals | Varsity Insider
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In any case, even within technical, i.e. classical mythology, Orpheus was a singer, not a fish.
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Initial letters are spaced as in the original, i.e., personal initials: spaced; academic initials: unspaced.
The Letters of Queen Victoria, Volume 1 (of 3), 1837-1843) A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence Between the Years 1837 and 1861
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This shows us the reason why in mixed modes any of the ideas that make the composition of the complex one being left out or changed, it is allowed to be another thing, i.e. to be of another species, as is plain in chance-medley, manslaughter, murder, parricide, &c.
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
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Still, some of the greatest emcees I know are some of my favorite poets i.e., Nas, Kweli, Method, Lauryn, Common, Mos, Jay Z etc., and I can't wait to publish their poems in book form.
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As already said, the next eyre (i.e. Circuit of judges for trials in the various counties), and a very general eyre it was, took place in the winter of 1218-9.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock
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He is the only person entitled to display the undifferenced shield of arms, i.e. without any marks of dependency upon any other noble house.
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(i.e. the pradhâna); we deny this, because (the term alluded to) refers to what is contained in the simile of the body (i.e. the body itself); and (that the text) shows.
The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1
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But as it is attached to an important esoteric stream with political ambitions in which the United States of Europe is absolutely central—i.e., synarchy—a movement with many faces, the idea begins to seem almost reasonable.
The Sion Revelation
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Modal geometries C and D appear to represent the tendency for these pioneers, i.e., slowly expanding, moderately to openly umbilicate, compressed shells, typified by Otoceras and Ophiceras.
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State enterprises were first ‘restructured, ‘- i.e., surplus personnel removed - and then denationalised, which was accompanied by mass redundancies.’
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The retroflex [r] and the clear [l] sound the same to the Japonese; i.e. rice and lice -- Yew!
Top 5 Most Outrageous Japanese Female Celebrity Nicknames
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In Canada the trackmen, i.e. those who maintained the track, were called sectionmen because a gang of three men and their foreman were responsible for a definite section of track.
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The Council showed their wisdom and voted 7-2 to complete the trail, with limitations on where the trail would be built for now, in acknowledgment of the business activity in Ballard. (i.e., a compromise)
Ballard Businesses Propose Missing Link Alternative « PubliCola
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He will spark of such an argument via the use of ad hominem attacks (i.e. 'you're nothing but a fanboy' is a popular phrase) (or in this case repeated accusations that those contributing are "embittered feminists") with no substance or relevance to back them up as well as straw man arguments (i.e. continual redefining of what the discussion is actually about), which he uses to simply avoid addressing the essence of the issue.
Sex and the single Marvel super heroine | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment
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These so-called progressive women are more than happy to essentialize gender roles if it means oppressing someone that is not like them but you can rest assured that if it meant that they were forced to perform genderized work i.e. stay home and play good little wife while the husband works, you would hear an uproar.
Congratulations to Thomas Beattie In Spite of “The Views” Transphobia
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JohnDewey: I think you're possibly assuming a bunch of other things about the malcontents that aren't necessarily justified i.e. that their malcontent is a personality trait, rather than a result of situational factors.
More Unhappiness, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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A nail; claw; hoof, (Heb. sheheleth; Ex. 30: 34), a Latin word applied to the operculum, i.e., the claw or nail of the strombus or wing-shell, a univalve common in the Red Sea.
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Sweet Marjoram is an anaphrodisiac i.e. it can reduce the sex drive, so if you notice any change, stop using immediately.
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More than half (57.8%) of the women who died and one-third (33.7%) of those who experienced a perinatal death (i.e. a stillbirth or early neonatal death) had sought skilled attendance.
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Expanded, visually, beyond anything resembling the comparatively claustrophobic 1947 film which starred a wonderfully scrofulous Richard Attenborough, and imbued with a feverish morality that would have gratified Mr. Greene himself, the film is almost distractingly beautiful to look at, something that accentuates the tension between the film's conflicting quantities, i.e., the glories of the physical world, and the corrupted humanity it hosts.
'Idiot Brother': Silly, Satirical and Smart
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First, a noun form of the verb, i.e. gerund or agentive noun, is combined with some other word to make a compound word.
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Such a group could (would have to?) create an arcology (i.e. an artifical country) with it's own (conservative) rules and recruit the best and brightest of the world to do something worthwhile instead of being trial lawyers or corrupt politicians or even IT programmers.
MIND MELD: Is Science Fiction Responsible for the Lack of Public Interest in Space Exploration?
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Anopheles mosquitoes type of mosquitoes that may transmit malaria and rural filariasis arbovirus an arthropod-borne virus, i.e. a virus that is transmitted by insects, ticks or mites bilharziasis see: schistosomiasis cost-effectiveness analysis
Chapter 4
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It is also widely held that in addition to having such properties as reference, truth-conditions and truth ” so-called extensional properties ” expressions of natural languages also have intensional properties, in virtue of expressing properties or propositions ” i.e., in virtue of having meanings or senses, where two expressions may have the same reference, truth-conditions or truth value, yet express different properties or propositions (Frege 1892/1997).
Mental Representation
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In such a project the spiritual element of understanding, i.e., the grasp of the relations between the points on this mental map and the external world was relegated to the margin as simply "unutterable".
HERMENEUTICS OF CULTURES IN A GLOBAL AGE
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[16] [16] Or, "the same chaff (i.e. unwinnowed corn, Angl. corn) twice.
The Economist
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This quadratic equation has two solutions for k: k_+ = 1 and k_ - = (1-p) / p (we will assume that p does not equal one half, i.e. someone has an advantage in the game.)
ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
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THE JORDAN TIMES editorial, entitled "A Thought for Humanity", in the 25th of December edition of the THE JORDAN TIMES indicates the degree of impatience Jordan and other neighbouring Holy Land states are having with both Israel's and Hamas 'belligerent (i.e. round-the-wagons) approach to governance and failed peacemaking in this new Millennium.
William Walker Reports from Rachel's Tomb Checkpoint of the Massive Barrier Wall Near Bethlehem this Christmas
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There was something else which she would fain have said, and she stabbed with her finger into the air in the direction of the Doctor's [i.e. her stepfather's room], but a fresh convulsion seized her and choked her words.
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A Courage card's courage is represented by its face value (i.e. a seven of hearts has a courage of seven) or fifteen if it is a face card.
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[FN#137] The word sac (leg), when used in the oblique case, as it would necessarily be here, makes saki, i.e. cup-bearer.
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II
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Hanút," i.e., leaves of the lotus-tree to be infused as a wash for the corpse; camphor used with cotton to close the mouth and other orifices; and, in the case of a wealthy man, rose-water, musk, ambergris, sandal-wood, and lignaloes for fumigation.
Arabian nights. English
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The busybodies and scaremongers are now targeting nanotechnology - i.e. engineering on a microscopic scale.
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Differences in body-fat distribution (i.e., gynecoid versus android) associated with an altered metabolic profile were documented in the medical literature 50 years ago.
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The second reason FreeGeek is diggable is that it provides training on computers to those in need i.e. the third-world children in our own country.
BOOK VIEW CAFE BLOG » Weird and Wonderful: Recyling with FreeGeek.org
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This kind of prettifying of the present Iranian regime (i.e. rendering a service to a reactionary regime), may explain why the Iranian authorities have given the green light to the SWP leaders 'books being translated and published in Iran!
In Defence of Marxism
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Honeybee larvae and pupae are extremely stenothermic, i.e. they strongly depend on accurate regulation of brood nest temperature for proper development (33-36°C).
ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
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What the examiners have done here is to take three issues of property rights, i.e. common funds, gifts, housekeeping allowances, and weave a separate story around each.
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“objectivity” amounts to in this connection, let us notice that in Husserl's eyes something like empathy also forms the basis of both our practical, aesthetical and moral evaluations and of what might be called intercultural understanding, i.e., the constitution of a
Edmund Husserl
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By future I refer to their reason for hope in a sustainable physical climate along with economic viability and reason to expect a "homeland" i.e. habitat or planet in which they can thrive and co-exist fruitfully.
Carol Smaldino: In The Shadows Of The Sacred: Indecent Exposure For Our Children
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But could those early storytellers have actually been feeling their way around the idea of orthogenesis, i.e., spontaneous birth, where life has the innate ability to move linearly?
ScreenTalk
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Chris Travers: A pollard is a “beheaded” tree (“pollard” meaning “beheaded”), i.e. a tree which was the upper branches and trunk cut off so that it produces a large quantity of upright shoots.
The Volokh Conspiracy » To Meld — What Does “Meld” Mean?
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The ecoregion also represent an important refuge for certain mammals, such as otter (Lutra lutra), and for an important number of reptiles (i.e. Emys orbicularis, Mauremis caspica, Chamaelo chamaelon), as well as wintering (i.e. Anas strepera, Netta rufina) and nesting (Ardea purpurea, Nycticorax nycticorax, Circus aeruginosus) bird species.
Southwest Iberian Mediterranean sclerophyllous and mixed forests
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This measures the degree to which items from a given category (event, story, or language) occur together (i.e., are clustered in recall, as compared to unordered or random ordering of lists of food words).
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An expectation, or suspicion, depending on your perspective, is growing that ICEL actually intends that the new texts not be set to Broadway-style music but plainsong in the tradition of Gregorian chant, i.e. that Vatican II not be a dead letter as regards music in the Roman Rite.
The "greedy cartel of guitar-strumming copyright hawks"
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At stake in this description is the very interruption of cognitive and performative language that de Man explains will emerge in the book itself — i.e., the interruption of the difference between a book about romanticism (cognitive, constative) and a book of romanticism and its disruption
'At the Far End of this Ongoing Enterprise...'
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If the area of affected skin is limited, mupirocin is an effective topical therapy; it was more effective than the other topical antibiotics studied (i.e., neomycin, bacitracin, polymyxin B, and gentamicin).
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` men's barber, 'pause café ` coffee break,' the slang arrêt pipi ` rest stop, 'et al. One even hears (and reads) nowadays such innovations as trajet-bureau ` office distance,' i.e. ` travel time from office to home. '
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol III No 2
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We are fortunate that we have thoughtful leaders in the White House, rather than the "hate the government (i.e., country)" bumpkins from the red states.
Pawlenty slams Dems on 'reckless' spending
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You can usually do this by looking to see what it was when it was automatic, and then changing the last number (the 4th #, or "octet", i.e. the
Hushed Casket Recent Posts
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Of course at FSU we're always just 1 player away, and I believe that player is a point guard. and ESPN2 just showing a CBB Scoreboard show (i.e. filler) we won't have to worry about missing any of the game today! his ballhandling is the weakest of the 5 Gs (Snaer, Jordan, Kitchen and Loucks) would be ahead of a 1 loss SEC team.
Tomahawk Nation
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He can of course sue upon his own contract of sale, i.e. sue the retailer.
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Help-online (i.e. videoconference) requests and payments are made at the beginning of the month on monthly (bimestrial, 3 -, 4 -, 6 -, 12-months) base.
Freelancer.com - New Projects
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So the effect of rent is to equalize the profitability of all bare sites, reducing profit margins to those obtainable on marginal sites, i.e. sites with zero rental value.
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Subsequently, when zeolite is chemically dissolved in a simple water solution, or when taken as a straight mineral supplement in capsule form, its therapeutic effect (i.e. benefit to you) is not as strong or beneficial as it is when combined with an all natural, organic, bio-active intracellular carrier such as humic, fulvic, or processed humates.
Wil's Ebay E-Store
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Two Models for Business Extensions a. Backwards from Customer Needs taking feedback from customers and evolving the offerings or adding new products in adjacent markets … i.e. Kindle
Tips on Innovation & Entrepreneurship From Jeff Bezos
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Other carbonates, i.e., ankerite, siderite, witherite, strontianite, may form if the respective metal cations are available.
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Listen in for the details of a life full of highs, lows and wonders that may seem to have changed a little bit in the retelling (i.e. being "electrocuted" by a stingray, or breaking a bone "right off my leg"), all of which certainly qualify him as "one in a hundred million!
The Livin La Vida Low-Carb Show
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“Planet Killer” is an astronomical murder mystery set aboard the Martian i.e., human starship MSV Procyon as it is dispatched by Martian Space Force on its maiden voyage in the year 2191 to a destination called the Coalsack.
Archive 2009-02-01
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As Hornborg put it in 1998, “market prices are the means by which world system centres extract exergy (i.e. available energy) from the peripheries”, aided some times by military power.
Herman Daly Festschrift~ Socially Sustainable Economic Degrowth
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Lightweight knits (i.e., tricot, sheers, fluid lamé or synthetic interlocks) will slip around when pinning and cutting.
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If a combinatory term M is typable (with simple types) then M strongly normalizes, that is, all reduction sequences of M are finite (i.e., terminate).
Combinatory Logic
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Sight deposits are, in the main, cheque account funds while time deposits incorporate an element of withdrawal restriction, i.e. notice.
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The custom of naming the days may then have arisen, he says, (1) by regarding the gods as originally presiding over separate _days_ assigned by the principle of the tetrachord (I.e., skipping two stars in your count each time as you go over the list) so that you get this order: the day of Saturn, of the Sun, of the Moon, of Mars, of Mercury, of Jupiter, of Venus
Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C.
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I like the rhythm of finding recipes, making a grocery list, doing the shopping the stepkid likes to be the "lister," i.e., the person who crosses things off the list, making the food, knowing it's there in the freezer.
Archive 2005-04-01
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Where I come from, ‘trots’ has always been slang for diarrhea, i.e. ‘I had a terrible case of the trots this morning after all those pints last night.’
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Thus, hematoxylin is termed a basophilic stain (i.e., reactive with groups that "love" base = acids), whereas eosin is acidophilic (i.e., reactive with groups that "love" acid = bases).
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In context 2 and context 3, Oscar's ˜water™-thoughts are about water, i.e. H2O, while in context 1 they are about XYZ.
Narrow Mental Content
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As someone who has no children and wants none i.e., I'm "childfree", I find this mental exercise amusing.
Mass Sterilization, Reconsidered, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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But again, this would only be true if Crusoe's saving - i.e. his abstention from possible present consumption - had been channeled into investment in such tools.
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These three Manors did not come into the possession of the Audleys until early in the 12 th century when they were held by socage, i.e. military service, from the De Verdun family.
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Dispersion is characterized mathematically by what is called a dispersion relation, a functional relationship between the frequency of a wave and its wavenumber in the medium, i.e. ω = ω (k).
Optics basics: Defining the velocity of a wave « Skulls in the Stars
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That said, normally, a filter operation does not subtract the output from the input in such a manner, i.e. a highpass filter would be used to remove the low frequencies, and a separate lowpass filter would be used to remove the high frequencies .
Wilson et al 2007 « Climate Audit
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Notably, the binding was biphasic with each species, i.e., there was a rapid phase followed by a much slower one.
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The word acquires its modi significandi through a second act of imposition encoding all of the general syntactic roles it can play in connection with other words and expressions, i.e., the various parts of speech it can fulfill (e.g., noun, verb, adverb) and the grammatical forms of these parts (e.g., the gender, number, and case of nouns; the tense and mood of verbs).
Thomas of Erfurt
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And, if anything, I can easily imagine some variant of these techniques being eventually used to "terraform" (i.e. make more Earth-like) Mars and other currently inhospitable planets-think
Discover Blogs
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These essays and poems collectively establish a literary tradition for the country rooted in gauchesco poetry, in both European and Argentine writers, in the frontier-like atmosphere of the compadritos: "Foulmouthed men who whiled away their time behind a whistle or a cigarette and whose distinctive traits were a high-combed mane of hair, a silk handkerchief, high-heeled shoes, a bent-over gait, a challenging gaze … [in a] classic time of gangs, of Indians," i.e., the characters in "The Man on Pink Corner" and the men Dahlmann encounters when he travels South.
CounterPunch
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Note that sometimes a new point will be plotted further to the right than any previous one (i.e. its fractional part will be larger than any before it).
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Alcohol thus prevents the cells from attacking invading bodies or of reacting in the presence of the toxins which also, as is well known, exert a more or less marked negative chemiotaxis, i.e., the cells appear to be paralyzed.
Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
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I don’t understand how this may pose a challenge to my feminism, although from having read other responses to this question I gather it becomes a question of gendered/gendering resources – i.e. that the ideal AP mom is staying at home and attending full-time to her child’s needs, thus requiring a partner (presumably a husband, implying both heteronormativity and a degree of monogamousness).
Feminist mothering. « Love | Peace | Ohana
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They've been claiming for years that the lt gov was pelted with Oreo cookies at a debate - because an "Oreo" is a word used to describe a black person who is black on the outside and white on the inside, i.e., a sell-out.
11/14/2005
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Nature had moulded him so untowardly, that he was called all his life the Abbot Malotru; i.e. ill-shaped.
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
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Second, issues surrounding ‘test-wiseness’ should be evident across all constructions; yet the LAA group performed at ceiling on the control condition i.e., the actives.
1/3 of Americans can't speak?
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Studies of vertical filtering of information have found four frequently used methods for improving one's chances of success, i.e. promotion.
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Nor would the accidents thus separated, and supernaturally supported, lose their character as accidents, since they would still retain their essential property, i.e. natural exigence of inhesion.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize
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Or, as Slattery put it: "We make gak, which is a total slang term that basically means digital stuff going on" - i.e.
Chicagotribune.com - News
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Most compounds are stoichiometric, i.e., consist of elements in integral ratios, which for Cu and S would be 1:1 or 2:1.
HCR: maybe the public’s not so stupid after all
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This rapid platelet decrease suggests an anamnestic response (i.e. a rapid immune response to new antigens by an already primed immune system).
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In Norway, for example, when Gro Harlem Brundtland became prime minister in 1981, she had to endure some of the same sexist scrutnisation which Hillary is currently facing (i.e. the woman is a "witch or a bitch", and has a "bad temper" and tends to sound "shrewish" when "agitated").
Video: Tensions Finally Boil Over Between Hillary And Obama
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It explains how to do this properly - i.e. enable the QuickLaunch bar, put the Recycle Bin in it, and then it will be droppable, right-clickable, and thus enable you to do away with the desktop icon.
Put A Recycle Bin Shortcut On The Windows 7 Taskbar | Lifehacker Australia
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For these reasons, conjunctive strategies are likely to have lower clinical sensitivity (i.e., many people who actually have a given disorder will fail to meet a conjunctive set of diagnostic criteria).
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To be consistent, a tutor should take the same proleptical course with regard to the prosody of the Latin language: every Latin hyperdissyllable is manifestly accentuated according to the following law: if the penultimate be long, that syllable inevitably claims the accent; if short, inevitably it rejects it -- _i.e. _ gives it to the ante-penultimate.
The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey—Vol. 1 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg
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As long as he has not been exonerated from the first assault, this may safely be accomplished without opening themselves to a defamation suit (i.e. they need to keep within the truth, and not tarnish his reputation needlessly).
The Volokh Conspiracy » What Should Landlords Do If a Tenant Is Accused of a Violent Crime?
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With the start of regeneration of the oculomotor nerve the Ac.Ch. appears again, but in too small quantities to cause miosis with light stimulus alone, i.e. without the increased activity provided by eserine.
Otto Loewi - Nobel Lecture
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This mechanism gives the bacterium its ability to follow the gradient of chemical concentration, i.e., chemotaxis.
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The minister in Gods name blesses his i.e. Gods people agreeable to the practice of the apostles, who generally close the epistles with a benediction in the name of the
Diary of Anna Green Winslow A Boston School Girl of 1771
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Having him as more of a central character in the film took away the edge, he became more on an ‘everyman’, a detraction from the character they’re trying to build … the director of S.H.I.E.L.D. Let me quickly address, Iron Man 2 is awesome and serves the franchise well, but I also left the theatre with the feeling that the entire thing was a big set-up of the forth-coming Avengers film.
REVIEW: The Super Ensemble of IRON MAN 2 « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more
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In addition, the mercury is contained – i.e. it can be recycled or disposed of properly (vs. mercury from a power plant that is put into the air we breath).
TOM DIXON’s GLOWB Eco-Light Giveaway on Wednesday! | Inhabitat
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The construction of this model included a number of innovations, i.e., a further development of older theories of consumption and of production, the formulation of conditions for multimarket stability, an extension of the applicability of the static method of analysis to include multiperiod analysis, and the introduction of a capital theory based on profit maximization assumptions.
The Prize in Economics 1972 - Press Release
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The burners should be union jets -- _i.e. _, burners with two holes at an angle to each other -- not slit or batswing, as the latter are extremely liable to partial stoppage with dust.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 481, March 21, 1885
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The very instability of this mass makes it responsive to the action of any demagogue, or of that very special version of Latin American demagogy: military dictators ” and exdictators [i.e.,
Carnival in Caracas
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If global supersymmetry doesn't work, then what about local supersymmetry, i.e. supergravity?
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In summarizing various findings, Robert Dickes states that most pregenital research stands in direct opposition to Freud, i.e., that ‘the fetish represents more than the female phallus’.
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Economists call petroleum inelastic i.e., demand is nonresponsive to price changes.
Gary Liberson, PhD: Global Warming and the Middle East
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I.e., it should be so unpalatable, so unprofitable for a bank and its executives that they exhaust every private means of survival before coming for their public "reaming".
Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com
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Paired with the kinds of things you find at your typical nightspots—i.e. liquor, bottle service, plush couches and, no doubt, plenty of loud music—there will be things you don't usually find, i.e. bocce ball, shuffleboard and miniature golf.
Mulligans Over the Village
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Second, the relative decrement in response amplitude during a train is greatest closest to the release site, i.e., with exposure to the highest concentrations of transmitter.
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This article was completely done on the basis of "the internal evidence," i.e., what the inscription itself said, as there was really no "external evidence" available at the time, except for paleography the second part of which was obviously by a different hand or a different handwriting style, as noted above, or fraudulent.
Robert Eisenman: The James Ossuary: Is It Authentic? (An Update)
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In this way More sought to demonstrate that the idea of incorporeal substance, or spirit, was as intelligible as that of corporeal substance, i.e. body.
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The bodily rooted nature of all moodedness, i.e. of all affectedness by the world, implies also that the union of souls in love or friendship can be described suggestively in a poetic language as 'one soul in two bodies' or 'two hearts beating as one'.
Archive 2008-02-01
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I just tend to think the strength associated with bench pressing, i.e. strength in the pecs, is not very applicable on the basketball court.
Matthew Yglesias » Durant at the Bench Press
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Meat was abundant, for those who could catch it or wrest it from the competition, i.e. leopards and lions, not to mention hyenas, jackals, and vultures.
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Therefore it is the assumption of B, the half of two right angles, from which it follows that A is attributable to C, i.e. that the angle in a semicircle is a right angle.
Posterior Analytics
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[FN#130] Here "Istitá'ah" would mean capability of action, i.e. freewill, which is a mere word like "free-trade.
Arabian nights. English
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The funnest part will be listening to the GOPers yammer about how it's all because the Dems obstructed their grand plans (of which they really have none) that would have helped middle-class families (i.e., given corporate america a giant bj).
Gingrich to Republicans: Get behind Steele
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Furthermore, although compilations of Rabbinical exegeses of the books of the Bible are usually called midrash (e.g. Midrash Gen. Rabbah), some are also called aggadah or haggadah (e.g. Aggadat Shir ha-Shirim, Haggadat Tehillim [i.e.,
Midrash and Aggadah: Terminology.
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Put me down as another Pell Grant recipient who has returned several times the value of the grants in differential taxes (i.e. additional taxes paid due to the difference in income between my professional salary and the dead-end job I would probably have had I not gone to college.)
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