How To Use Muir In A Sentence
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I became a house model for the great designer Jean Muir and it was a wonderful foundation because she was meticulous.
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Consequently, Muir believes, biotech fish could quickly decimate a fish population by their increased ability to produce damaged young.
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Ben Muirhead mishit it like normal and luckily I was able to react quickest - it's just goal-poacher's instinct!
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Professional Mark Bradley today claimed that his dream of playing in the Open Championship at Muirfield was bunkered by an administrative error.
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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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Above Muir, you'll wend past yawning crevasses along the Cowlitz Glacier, tiptoe over snow bridges on the Ingraham Glacier, and duck past the giant seracs of the Ingraham Icefall.
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But the road's unco wild, and sae mony red-coats about, forby the whigs, that are no muckle better (the young lads o 'them) if they meet a fraim body their lane in the muirs.
Old Mortality, Complete
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John Muir envisioned national parks as pristine wilderness, without domesticated animals.
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Trees touch something deep in the soul that naturalist John Muir recognized when he wrote, "The clearest way to the universe is through a forest wilderness.
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From behind they rise in rough, uneven, and heathy declivities, out of the wide muir before mentioned, between Loch Eitive and Loch Awe; but in front they terminate abruptly in the most frightful precipices, which form the whole side of the pass, and descend at one fall into the water which fills its trough.
Chronicles of the Canongate
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As gannets wheeled and dived into the blue-green waters, Muiris scattered most of the ashes over the sea.
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Just beyond the far end of Reform Street lies the birthplace of Kirriemuir's most famous son, JM Barrie.
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Both courses are on a peninsula and as you look over the water, you can see Carnoustie to the north-west and Muirfield in North Berwick to the south-west.
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Neil MuirShrewsbury• I wonder whether our political leaders have studied the words of Petronius in 200BCE Editorial, 21 February: "Reorganisation is a wonderful method for creating the illusion of progress, while producing confusion, inefficiency and demoralisation.
Letters: More Danish yarns
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Bonus that I managed to base it off "muir," which means "sea.
I smoke my friends down to the filter
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Last weekend Llandovery added a notable scalp to their belt with an away victory at Muirfield, 15-20.
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Tully-Veolan, "retorted the other, in huge disdain," that I will make a muir cock of the man that refuses my toast, whether he be a crop-eared
Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North
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Muir never asked himself those questions, but it is clear that a definite change occurred.
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Meanwhile, Drumpellier's miserable start to the season continued as they were skittled for just 82 by Stenhousemuir at the Tryst.
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We'll follow in Muir's footsteps through the awesome groves in the new monument - the last major sequoias to be protected.
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An impressive display from Magnum player Muir saw him cruise through with a 7-2, 7-1, 7-1 win.
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Captain Suzie Muirhead says the scoreline flatters the Australians.
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Of course, quite a few members of her family already live there (Clodagh and Cathal, Muirrin and Evan, Johnny, Gareth, Cormack.)
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Take Five Interview: Juliet Marillier and Heir to Sevenwaters
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What I do know is that Muirfield is in pristine condition and has been beautifully presented.
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Smith was appointed along with Professor Muirhead to go and represent to the Provost that the exaction was a violation of the privileges of the University, and to demand repayment within eight days, under pain of legal proceedings.
Life of Adam Smith
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Above Muir, you'll wend your way past yawning crevasses along the Cowlitz Glacier, tiptoe over snow bridges on the Ingraham Glacier, and duck past the giant seracs of the Ingraham Icefall.
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I can see Kirriemuir, barely two miles distant, only faintly through the rain.
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I came of age on John Muir's trail, climbing sharp arêtes, domed cliffs and the U-shaped valleys between.
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An invitation to Muirfield still eluded me.
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The front wall of the Muir Glacier is about two and a half or three miles wide.
Travels in Alaska
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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, Complete
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For Muir, crystal embodied the promise of a life beyond tension and of a body in seamless harmony with its world.
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I have heard Muir: he is nothing but a dandiprat of a person - a little character that wants to turn off his bits of paragraphs neatly.
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To-night he would birl the bottle with Templandmuir as usual, till the fuddled laird should think himself a fine big fellow as being the intimate of John Gourlay -- and then, sober as a judge himself, he would drive him home in the small hours.
The House with the Green Shutters
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The acquaintance of Mrs Esselmont and the minister had commenced soon after the coming of Mr Hume -- then little more than a lad -- a "missioner" to Nethermuir.
Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
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This win dispels any doubts that Boroughmuir, who stormed Division Two to regain their place in the top flight, will be able to survive in the Premiership next season.
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“It’s a mere impossibility this night,” said the woman, “the troopers keep sae strict a guard; and they say there’s strange news come frae the east, that makes them rage in their cruelty mair fierce than ever — Ye maun take shelter somegate for the night before ye get to the muirs, and keep yoursell in hiding till the grey o’ the morning, and then you may find your way through the
Old Mortality
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The colossal Muir Glacier, the remains of a world the history of which is lost in the dim twilight none can now penetrate, is dying slowly through a million years.
Five Nights
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The debit column in Boroughmuir's ledger has a few entries this morning, but there is nothing there to suggest they are near bankrupt.
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John Pirner himsell, that has keepit the muir-side thirty year in spite of
Saint Ronan's Well
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Mrs Muir said assurances were given to MPs as late as last month that there would be no compulsory redundancies.
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Muir wi 'Mr. Frank here; and if I canna mak Rob hear reason, and his wife too, I dinna ken wha can --- I hae been a kind freend to them afore now, to say naething o' ower-looking him last night, when naming his name wad hae cost him his life
Rob Roy
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Jealousy, that Lilisaire wanted Kenmuir and not him, though Kenmuir was an alien employee and Valanndray kin to her, a member of her phyle?
The Stars Are Also Fire
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As it was the dozen tries that Boroughmuir scored in the first half was enough to numb the senses of even the most fanatical supporter.
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Muir was primarily a botanist, a lover of trees and mountains, and his technical knowledge of wildlife was inconsiderable.
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Kevin Spacey lets his mean streak run wild in 'Richard III' at BAM Alastair Muir/AP Kevin Spacey as the title villain in Shakespeare's 'Richard III'
NYDN Rss
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Muir Glacier in Alaska, like many glaciers, has changed through time.
Cryosphere
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Drury went down under Muirhead's tackle from behind and after some frantic flag-waving from the linesman, the referee gave the penalty.
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Quite at the head of the same valley, at a place called Craighaugh, on Eskdale Muir, one Hislop, a young covenanter, was shot by Johnstone's men, and buried where he fell; a gray slabstone still marking the place of his rest.
The Life of Thomas Telford
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As MacMuir said, "they had gaed barefit thegither amang the braes.
Richard Carvel
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Nóirín praised the Arts Office under the leadership of Muireann Ní Chonaill.
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It will require the opinionated and voluble 48-year-old from Edinburgh's Muirhouse to soil his hands with the media, agents and all manner of those folk who make demands of an institution club's figurehead.
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Clive Muir, of Clemmons, N.C., writes: “As a writing teacher, I can tolerate a little verbal mangling, but preregister and preregister early drive me nuts! Please clarify.”
Word Court
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Sall, Domsie was roosed," Drumsheugh explained in the Muirtown inn next market.
Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush
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The parameters in Langmuir equation are characterized more by the precipitation than the adsorption of Cu.
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My life is simple now, and when the fog lifts, the boat is filled with, as John Muir said, "holy, beamless, bodyless, inaudible floods of light.
Katie Amatruda: How I Navigated The Four Stages Of Divorce
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Parity persisted until two minutes before half-time when, after Muir had been penalised for barging in the lineout, Monro put over his second goal to give Heriot's a 6-3 interval lead.
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Muir Glacier was more than 2,000 feet thick in 1941. 2004
Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth
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During the same period that John Muir was describing Indians as dirty and unclean, cities were perceived as dirty and polluted.
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The boys team from Scoil Muire agus Padraig took home the prize for best nett score at the Connacht Schools Golf Championships played at the Ballina Course.
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Its gable shape stands as the prototype of features noted in important Irish art treasures such as the gabled top of the Monasterboice Muireadach sculptured Cross and the gable shape of the Moneymusk reliquary (a case for relics of Colmcille, preserved from 1315 in Moneymusk House and now in the Edinburgh Museum.)
More Boats
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In 1972 the two had fought out an epic duel for the Open championship at Muirfield.
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Then a young pup of a deputy sports editor ordered me to leave the comfort of my sofa and actually go to Muirfield to experience the golf in the raw.
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The tweed was a favourite of designer Jean Muir, whose pieces have been worn by the likes of Judi Dench, Diana Rigg and Julie Walters.
News round-up
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Muir believed in the slow work of glaciers, those powerful carving architects that create and then disappear.
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The equation of Langmuir waves in plasma and correlative the nonlinear Schrodinger equation.
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During the Little Ice Age -- roughly the 16th century to the 19th -- Muir Glacier filled Glacier Bay and the people of Europe struggled to survive because of difficult conditions for agriculture.
Signs of the Times
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Branch, back in for the first time since Boxing Day, ran hard but without much joy and was replaced just after the hour by the more orthodox Ben Muirhead.
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In addition, the National Park Service and Parks Conservancy are taking the lead in restoring the tidal lagoon at Muir Beach and improving the former Banducci farm site.
NewsBlaze.com Current News - Top Stories
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In fact, deep ecology can be seen as a contemporary development of the preservationism first espoused by Muir.
Deep ecology
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It's a mere impossibility this night," said the woman, "the troopers keep sae strict a guard; and they say there's strange news come frae the east, that makes them rage in their cruelty mair fierce than ever -- Ye maun take shelter somegate for the night before ye get to the muirs, and keep yoursell in hiding till the grey o 'the morning, and then you may find your way through the Drake Moss.
Old Mortality, Volume 1.
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Such women as Kenmuir saw were similarly clad and even more steatopygous.
The Stars Are Also Fire
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MacMuir said, "they had gaed barefit thegither amang the braes.
Richard Carvel — Volume 04
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With a second miss by Howarth it was 10-0 to Boroughmuir.
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‘Only if Hamm, [the Health Minister Jamie] Muir and the other ministers feel their support eroding in their own ridings will they yield,’ she said.
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The Royal Game by Stefan Zweig of course and Miniature Man by r. muir (the mysteriously anonymous lower case r. muir) and now into my hands Zugzwang by Ronan Bennett.
45 entries from March 2008
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When the ice-period was in its prime, much of the Muir Glacier that now flows northward into Howling Valley flowed southward into Glacier
Travels in Alaska
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The dead they buried on the Borough Muir; the living who had concealed the sickness were drowned, if they were women, in the Quarry Holes, and if they were men, were hanged and gibbeted at their own doors; and wherever the evil had passed, furniture was destroyed and houses closed.
Edinburgh Picturesque Notes
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Who thinks he can lay his hand on the rugged edge of the Muir Glacier and compel it to advance no farther?
Problems of Expansion As Considered In Papers and Addresses
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I am on a westbound train, heading for my work in Dalmuir.
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Muir Glacier has retreated out of the field of view, Riggs Glacier has thinned and retreated significantly, and dense new vegetation has appeared.
Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth
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He’s a brave lad, and a bonny, and a gentleman of a good fortune, and they winna string the like o’ him up as they do the puir whig bodies that they catch in the muirs, like straps o’ onions; maybe his uncle will bring him aff, or maybe your ain grand-uncle will speak a gude word for him — he’s weel acquent wi’
Old Mortality
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Despite John Muir's attempts to have this grove added to Yosemite National Park; it was partially logged in the late 1800s; as a result, massive stumps of felled sequoias stand next to towering giants.
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Some wildlife experts believe that more than 50 beavers could be roaming free: families of beavers, and evidence of their lodge building, have been regularly seen by villagers and naturalists around Invergowrie on the outskirts of Dundee, Forfar in Angus, Glamis in Perthshire, and Tentsmuir near the mouth of the river Tay.
Scotland's beaver-trapping plan has wildlife campaigners up in arms
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Our experimental setup consists of a custom-made Langmuir trough milled 7 from a solid piece of virgin Teflon (27.5 × 6.25 × 0.63 cm) epoxied to a thin copper plate.
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Kambe: miraa Kikuyu: muirungi, miirungi (plural) Kipsigis: tomoiyot Kisii: mairungi Maa: olmeraa Marakwet: tumayot
Chapter 7
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Muir retrieved his letters to Carr and had some sections expurgated from them, which he hoped to reserve from the future's prying eyes.
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Sievwright, in particular, had a fine match at stand-off and was at the heart of much of Boroughmuir's best work.
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John Muir was a veritable botanical kleptomaniac and meticulous documentarian, which is handy considering the Muir exhibition, "Nature's Beloved Son," running through Sept. 25.
SFGate: Top News Stories
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The great 19th century explorer John Muir once said: "Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness.
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Reid is 32, and not exactly in his dotage, though he does laugh when describing Boroughmuir as ‘a young - well, fairly-young - side.’
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Perhaps he will surprise us all at Muirfield, but the portents are unpromising.
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Since Mary Lang Muir was a highly skilled needleworker, she may well have instructed her daughter and several other young girls in pictorial sampler work and been responsible for the Alexandria architectural sampler group.
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We only had keypunches and everything was couriered to Langmuir.
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For Muir, crystal embodied the promise of a life beyond tension and of a body in seamless harmony with its world.
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Are ye to eat your meat by the cheeks of a red fire, and think upon this poor sick lad of mine, biting his finger ends on a blae muir for cauld and hunger?
Kidnapped: The Adventures of David Balfour
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The fact is, everybody about the house kens o 'the muirburn that the mistress rais'd on you yestreen, for takin' up wi 'Miss
The Proverbs of Scotland
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Each officer was at his post, nor could they much complain whilst their General sat on straw, in a sheepcote, at the foot of the hill, called Sherriff Muir, which overlooks Dumblane, on the right of his army.
Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I.
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Syne he was off to Branksome, and the word frae Branksome is to raise a 'Ettrick, Teviotdale, Ale Water, and the Muirs o' Esk. We look to win up wi 'the lads long ere they cross Liddel, and that at the speed they gang will be gey an' near sunrise.
The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies
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Muir was an impassioned and persuasive champion of wilderness preservation.
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Kirkton of St Vigeans, with the muir-fauld and the toft of St Vigeans, and a piece of common land lying to the south of the church.
The Scottish Reformation Its Epochs, Episodes, Leaders, and Distinctive Characteristics
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Robert Muir Wood, head of the research group at Risk Management Solutions, said the current IPCC report system was "fossilised" and that the organisation needed to move into the 21st century by setting up Wikipedia-style rolling publishing, that could be updated each month.
Climate Audit
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This theme is reiterated gustily by Dame Lorna Muirhead, former president of the Royal College of Midwives.
Why we can't get enough of childbirth on TV
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But at least by bearding MacDiarmid, Muir drew out into the open the issue of language which continues to occupy - if not preoccupy - Scottish poets today.
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We now steered for the Muir Glacier and arrived at the front on the east side the evening of the third, and camped on the end of the moraine, where there was a small stream.
Travels in Alaska
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Lammermuir_ left the first word of the title untranslated, with the result that he made it the Bridle of Lammermuir, ` ` La
Literary Blunders
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‘Until now, it has not been possible, for example, to market a drink containing both orange and cream,’ said Muir.
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Like Muir , those of us who stand along the rim are prompted to wonder about the unearthliness and the forces it created and are still changing this place.
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This particular flavour of Ragnarok is only survived by Muire, one of the Valkryie analogues, the Serpent, the Wolf, and one of the outre steeds that the Valkyries/angels ride.
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: All the Windwracked Stars - Elizabeth Bear
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Not begrudging the mosquito that infected him, Muir seemed to anticipate the Deep Ecology movement by a full century: "The universe would be incomplete without man, but it would also be incomplete without the smallest transmicroscopic creature that dwells beyond our conceitful eyes and knowledge.
Outdoor Adventures
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For an aphrodisiac drink, mix 2 ounces each of damiana and muira puama tinctures in your favorite adult punch.
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Both courses are on a peninsula and as you look over the water, you can see Carnoustie to the north-west and Muirfield in North Berwick to the south-west.
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Muir's second try was rounded off by James Reilly, who had supplied all of the rest of the points by way of his boot.
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The natural scientist and the thinker first realized that the seriousness of the problem, they actively promoted environmental protection; John Muir is one of them.
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Perhaps A.R.X. can also say whether the arms properly borne by the Muirtown branch are those given to them in Burke's _Armory_, viz.Gu. three crescents interlaced or, between as many wolves 'heads erased arg. armed and langued az., all within a bordure of the third, charged with eight mullets of the first.
Notes and Queries, Number 64, January 18, 1851
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Calder, however, was at pains to pay tribute to Boroughmuir's dashing performance in conditions that varied between plain nasty and downright vicious.
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Evans, who missed out on last year's play-off by bogeying the final hole at Muirfield, took full advantage of his favourable early start to finish with a level par 71.
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O'er the muir, amang the heather," Eleanor's walk had gone; and her basket was gay with gorse and broom just opening; but from grassy banks on her way she had brought the bright blue speedwell; and clematis and bryony from the hedges, and from under them wild hyacinth and white campion and crane's-bill and primroses; and a meadow she had passed over gave her one or two pretty kinds of orchis, with daisies and cowslips, and grasses of various kinds.
The Old Helmet
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My life is simple now, and when the fog lifts, the boat is filled with, as John Muir said, "holy, beamless, bodyless, inaudible floods of light.
Katie Amatruda: How I Navigated The Four Stages Of Divorce
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Back at the Muir of Dinett near Loch Kinord, still faced with a lack of chanterelles and ceps, Helen met Ann Miller who has found a unique way cultivating mushrooms.
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One of her colleagues, consultant psychiatrist Dr Ann Muir, has already done so.
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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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Consequently, Muir believes, biotech fish could quickly decimate a fish population by their increased ability to produce damaged young.
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The vegetable garden at Drummuir near Huntly is maintained along organic lines and sweepings from the local hairdressers have been used for several years as an effective pest deterrent.
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When Edward O'Reilly bought the manuscript library of the poet and scribe Muiris Ó Gormáin in 1794 it amounted to five sackfuls.
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Langmuir equation could describe the sorption isotherm of Cu 2 +, Zn 2 + and Cd 2 +.
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A controversial penalty try in the seventh minute of injury time at the end of this absorbing match dealt a hammer blow to the hopes of champions Boroughmuir.
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All the Windwracked Stars started with Muire finding a corpse is an alley, which is now the start of chapter two, while chapter one is a different time and place alltogether -- well, you'll see soon enough.
I was never faithful and i was never one to trust
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Detailed studies of adsorption on surfaces, were carried out by Irving Langmuir at the research laboratory of General Electric Company, and when he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1932, he was the first industrial scientist to receive this distinction.
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry: The Development of Modern Chemistry
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After some distinctly underwhelming performances of late, this was the day when it all came gloriously right for Boroughmuir with a nine-try walloping of the side alleged to be their nearest rivals for the Premiership 1 title.
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‘The signs are my game is coming back,’ said Westwood after Muirfield.
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The story that Mohammad immediately on Kinána's execution sent for her and cast his mantle over her, signifying that she was to be his own, and consummated his marriage with her, and that her dower was her freedom (_vide_ Muir, _ibid_, pp. 68-69), is not genuine and authentic.
A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885
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Perhaps A.R.X. can also say whether the arms properly borne by the Muirtown branch are those given to them in Burke's _Armory_, viz.Gu. three crescents interlaced or, between as many wolves 'heads erased arg. armed and langued az., all within a bordure of the third, charged with eight mullets of the first.
Notes and Queries, Number 64, January 18, 1851
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In the intramural battles of the nascent conservation movement, Muir led the amateur, preservationist wing, which fought both with and against the professional, utilitarian faction under Gifford Pinchot.
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An impressive display from Magnum player Muir saw him cruise through with a 7-2, 7-1, 7-1 win.
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Archibald, Gilchrist and Muir had an information storage and retrieval system which required the services of a suicidal steeplejack.
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This can be done with a finger, or with a one-way speaking valve like those manufactured by Passy-Muir.
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He saw before him the rivulet which wanders through the burgh-muir of Middlemas, where he had so often set little mills for the amusement of Menie while she was a child.
The Surgeon's Daughter
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I could see him striding across the wasteland to the Lochee Road towards the railway bridge at Muirton Road.
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In this, it is deeper acting than other herbs, such as the African yohimbe, the South America muira puama or the milder Central American damiana.
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Boroughmuir, for their part, took the field without their top-scoring wing Charlie Keenan and their flanker Olly Brown.
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Ever since I read The Royal Game by Stefan Zweig (Pushkin Press) and The Miniature Man by r. muir (Snowbooks) any book that blends some of the plot around a game of chess gets my attention.
Bookerthon 2007 - Gifted by Nikita Lalwani
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A brave lad, Hamish," says Dan; "he'll have listened to a 'the ghost and bogle and bawkin stories since he could creep, and yet he'll whistle himsel' safe ower the hill and be too proud tae run, an 'I'm thinkin' every muircock that craws, and every whaup that cries, out on the peat-hags, will be a bogle in his childish mind.
The McBrides A Romance of Arran
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A recent hearing of anemometry masts as a forerunner to an ‘industrial development’ (wind farm) had 164 objectors and a hearing in Elgin by Moray Council for Drummuir had over 120.
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(She lowered her voice.) "Ye mun ken, Sir, that o 'a' the leddies frae the Lammermuir, that hae been comin 'and gaen, there was an auld rudas wife this fair, an' I'm certie she's witched the yill; and ye mun just look into ye'r buiks, an 'tak off the withchin!
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 364, April 4, 1829
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That ice retreated to form a bay and what is now known as the Muir Glacier.
Signs of the Times
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Machinery Company, of Chicago, is now erecting for Mr. Charles E. Coffin, of Muirkirk, Md., about 450 ft. of this conveyer, which is to carry the hot roasted iron ore from the kilns on an incline of about one foot in twelve up to the crusher.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884
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From behind they rise in rough, uneven, and heathy declivities, out of the wide muir before mentioned, between Loch Eitive and Loch Awe; but in front they terminate abruptly in the most frightful precipices, which form the whole side of the pass, and descend at one fall into the water which fills its trough.
Chronicles of the Canongate
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At the second roundabout, take the Sherrifmuir exit and follow the road for about 1.2km.
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Jack won his tournament and we missed the cut at Muirfield Village.
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Aberporth in Cardiganshire was the sunniest place with a total of 235 hours, and, for the second month running, Eskdalemuir in Dumfriesshire had the least sunshine with 93 hours.
The weather in June
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Muir N'Icht, which the translator identifies as Bononia, or Boulogne - sur-Mer.
Bolougne-Sur-Mer St. Patrick's Native Town
