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1 The gastrin value at each infusion rate of gastrin releasing peptide was measured by taking the mean of the two values at 30 and 45 minutes of each infusion .
2 We saw earlier the strong propitiatory element in the religion of the Germanic pagans with whom St Boniface dealt in the 720s .
3 What is clear is that it evolved out of the neolithic Cretan religion and that the religion of the classical Greeks at least in part grew out of it .
4 ( He gave examples in an Appendix , for he was a scholar of the age of the Enlightenment and frankly admired the arts of the native peoples of the islands . )
5 I AM not worried by the tactics of the Tory Whips during the Maastricht debate because any government has the right to expect members elected on its manifesto to push its business through the House .
6 Conversely , then , a new variety can be formed if this conservative action of crossing is circumvented by reproductive isolation of a few individuals in new conditions , whether that isolation arises with or without geographical segregation .
7 As rebel fighters of Charles Taylor 's National Patriotic Front of Liberia ( NPFL ) tightened their grip on Monrovia , the city 's Spriggs Payne airport was temporarily closed by mortar fire on Oct. 31 , increasing the isolation of the 700,000 inhabitants of the capital , already completely cut off by land [ see p. 39131 ] .
8 The characteristics of the two groups of patients with Zollinger-Ellison sydrome are given in Table I.
9 The purpose of the present prospective study was to analyse 109 controls and 778 patients with reflux oesophagitis , who were divided into five categories according to the endoscopic findings , evaluating the following parameters : ( a ) symptoms of gastrooesophageal reflux ; ( b ) determination of the location of the squamous columnar junction by endoscopy , and the location of the distal and proximal end of the lower oesophageal sphincter by manometry , and ( c ) to determine the characteristics of the mechanical defects of the lower oesophageal sphincter in all groups .
10 The characteristics of the various types of volcanic eruption are considered in the general texts mentioned above .
11 It must have been reassuringly familiar to him for it had many of the characteristics of the stone-built villages of the West Riding .
12 The growth rate was established by flow cytometry and the morphological characteristics of the growing cells by electron microscopy .
13 The integration index expresses numerically certain relevant characteristics of the three persons with whom each migrant most frequently interacts — for example whether or not they are kinsfolk , or whether the ties have been contracted in the premigration period .
14 The different types of tenure marked out the leading characteristics of the different forms of land holding known to the law ; but they told us nothing of the nature and incidents of the various interests which those who held by these tenures might have in the land .
15 This vast reorganization of the Imperial defences from the late third century onward produced defence road networks as well as a massive re-fortification of the frontiers themselves .
16 Well certainly at times of stress erm all sorts of things are revealed and that 's one of the reasons why the current situation and the anxiety and level of stress around has resulted in people feeling a whole range of things that perhaps has actually surprised them erm and therefore it 's not surprising that children are equally filled with all sorts of the mixed emotions about what 's going on .
17 However , the association of the nomadic plasmids with ageing is probably more general .
18 We calculated 95% confidence intervals for these hazards and used χ 2 to test the overall significance of the association of the categorical variables with survival .
19 Religion , as noted above , would limit the association of the Arab states with Israel .
20 In his defence of the legislation before the Association of the Medical Officers of Health in 1869 , Acton countered opposition by resorting to increased extremism .
21 On 12 October 1738 , as ‘ B.B. Philo Physiologiae ’ , he issued proposals in the Daily Advertiser for subscribers to this work which was then printed for him by Godfrey Smith in ten volumes , plus plates , between 1738 and 1741 , under the title of Memoirs of the Royal Society ; being a new Abridgment of the Philosophical Transactions for the years 1665 to 1735 .
22 His energy and enthusiasm have already made a significant contribution to the style and driving forward of the many issues with which the Association is involved .
23 The VAT increase , combined with the lifting of the remaining controls on foreign exchange , caused a rise in the US dollar exchange rate , and fuel prices rose by 15 per cent .
24 A ceasefire agreement , signed by Croatia and the JNA on Oct. 8 , provided for the lifting of the respective blockades on Adriatic ports and of the Borongaj barracks in Zagreb .
25 His sophisticated perception of the long-term problems of Senegalese politics , however , led him in 1977 to ‘ invite ’ the formation of three new parties — liberal democratic , social democratic , and left/Marxist .
26 Thus a new climate of acceptability in relation to worker control has been established , in which management 's perception of the legitimate boundaries of autonomy have been widened .
27 Sasanuma et al. ( 1977 ) confirm this idea in a study of perception of the two scripts of Japanese : Kana perception ( this script is phonetic ) shows a left hemisphere advantage ( LHA ) while Kaji ( non-phonetic ) has a right hemisphere advantage ( RHA ) .
28 This does not mean merely a general concern for others , but a unique perception of the precise needs of those who came to him .
29 The levees of the former rivers through the Fens are now marked by raised banks , or roddons , which have been favoured settlement sites due to their comparative dryness .
30 The distributaries will build levees of the coarser parts of their load , while the areas between will be occasionally flooded , built up with finer sediments , converted into swamps and so become sites of the formation of peats and organic muds .
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