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1 Turner follows Radcliffe-Brown 's classic analysis of the religion of the Andaman Islanders which was first published in 1922 and heavily influenced by Durkheim and the French school ; he sees the luxuriantly rich ritual and symbolism of the Ndembu as providing socially integrative forces compensating for the lack of a unitary political structure .
2 LAG worried on three fronts : the side-step taken by the Bill on extending solicitors ' rights of audience ; the gamble on the redistribution of High Court business when the county courts are already over-stretched ; and the unknown risks of the conveyancing changes until the new code is published .
3 I believe that my hon. Friend is right to draw attention to the risks of the devolution proposals which have previously been put before people .
4 The largest opening in the archosaur skull was the orbit , housing the eyes ; behind this were two temporal openings which allowed for the bulging of the jaw muscles and might even serve to make the skull lighter , since with increasing body size every feature that could reduce weight helped .
5 the isolation of the suspension mountings
6 It is understandable that the previous isolation of the disease results in a sense of amazement in early recovery on the discovery that other people have not only shared similar experiences but also similar thoughts and feelings .
7 Habitats with extreme climates and little vegetation have small mammal faunas with low species richness and low equitability , but these are also the characteristics of the prey assemblages of some predators , particularly , for instance , short-eared owls and great grey owls .
8 Nenna wished to reply that it was not for the expected reasons — not pride , not resentment , not even the curious acquired characteristics of the river dwellers , which made them scarcely at home in London 's streets .
9 They are made using precision alloys which are thermally matched to the temperature expansion characteristics of the substrate materials .
10 Table I shows the general characteristics of the drug users who seroconverted , the drug users positive for HIV , the drug users negative for HIV , and the homosexual men who seroconverted .
11 The usage of ‘ race ’ during the September-October 1985 period took on new meanings , which had little if anything to do with the impact of racism as such , since the emphasis was on the cultural characteristics of the minority communities themselves .
12 Most important , perhaps , are the characteristics of the suture lines , which are displayed on internal moulds .
13 This chapter briefly discusses the characteristics of the research students returning questionnaires to IMS as part of the assessment of the initial employment destinations of information engineering research students whose SERC grant support was due to end in 1984 .
14 The search profile will comprise a series of search keys representing subjects and other characteristics of the search requirements which together indicate the scope and nature of the search .
15 It was utilised to explore the characteristics of the information objects to be covered by the IPS , eg determining the form of the information to suit the users ’ needs , and assessing whether or not the objects that then existed were adequate .
16 Detecting these patterns and helping them be most noticeable in the book has been facilitated by the programs to traverse the document and programs which give summaries of the characteristics of the node names .
17 Towards the end of the final reel came the scrape and swish of the velvet curtains being swept across on their metal rods followed by the clank of the push bars and the sudden rush of cold night air down the back of the neck .
18 When ice melts it is believed that this structure is largely maintained but that the spaces become partly filled , possibly by unbonded water molecules which are small enough to fit inside them , or are reduced in size by bending and reorganization of the hydrogen bonds .
19 ‘ Philippe does n't give me the impression of being exactly hard up , ’ retorted Melissa , thinking of the designer suits and the new luxury Peugeot in the garage .
20 Thinking of the crystal spaces , the lines of Kubla Khan unfolded naturally before him as he dawdled up the long terrace of decaying houses .
21 European Community Commissioners are appointed by common accord of the member states , but the main responsibility for ensuring the accountability of the Commission rests with the European Parliament .
22 The tips of a swept wing are well aft of the centre of lift , and have to be negative in relation to the centre body forward of the bridle points .
23 In 1922 , following a brief period of Home Rule Party — Sinn Féin rule , the abolition of proportional representation in Northern Ireland in local government elections and a readjustment of the ward boundaries enabled the Unionists to regain control of the corporation .
24 The flat-bottomed ark itself had a sea-scape on its side , painted up to the plimsoll-line , a dimensionless vision of the remote deeps full of strawberry-coloured fish and forests of weeds and barnacled rocks with , here and there , a plump mermaid of the kind sailors have tattooed on their arms .
25 Computerisation of the Land Registries is virtually complete , and land and charge certificates have therefore taken on a slightly different style .
26 Acquiring the products to be exported from India was not so simple ; the Company directors had to put down the ‘ investment ’ , mostly in silver bullion though public pressure made them include some English products as well , and had to finance a good deal of the running costs of the textile production that they were encouraging .
27 The opposition Union of Democratic Forces called for a campaign of protest and civil disobedience , condemning Nabiyev 's election as " a reactionary communist coup " and demanding the lifting of the emergency regulations , the dissolution of the Supreme Soviet and popular presidential elections .
28 But there is no doubt that the real organizational flair , the risk-taking , and the shrewd perception of the profit opportunities in catering belonged to members of the Salmon and Gluckstein families , and the real power in the company lay with them .
29 The impact of that on Leeds residents perception of the migration opportunities is quite different quite different from a new settlement on a very accessible corridor which would have to be promoted and would have to be built quickly to be to present itself as a successful venture .
30 On completion of the package updates , any modifications to package managers or settings of the auto-assessment flags are reset to their original values .
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