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1 The second goes beyond these models and data , to produce a sociological account of how the software designer and user is influenced by the presence and absence of standards , of how images and perceptions of standards and compatibility are formed , and how accounts about standards and compatibility circulate amongst the community of designers and users .
2 Anderson and Barrios ' ( 1961 ) experiment is a typical example of how the folk wisdom that you should always ‘ put your best foot forward ’ is made amenable to experimental investigation , and then transformed into scientific knowledge .
3 The story of how the Birmingham radical , turned ‘ unionist ’ in the United Kingdom context , became Colonial Secretary in a Tory administration is well remembered .
4 Alternatively the story of how the Robartes family came to have the money to build Lanhydrock House in the Fowey valley could be considered a tale of blatant exploitation , outrageous usury and greed .
5 There would be a reassessment of how the land reform process had worked .
6 In essence all pa elis are similar ; they tell of how the Ma tdotb ; ā gods ( the Bāra Bhāi or Twelve Brothers ) wander the earth until they come to a place that they like in particular .
7 All this variability both within and between people suggests that the story of how the Stress Syndrome comes about can not be as simple as the Hay Fever Theory would have us believe .
8 Your Big Mac index , and William Burke 's letter in the same issue about the yen-dollar exchange rate , brought to mind an explanation , which may be apocryphal , of how the exchange rate of ¥360 to $1 was arrived at during the occupation of Japan .
9 A representative from the specialist relocation company , Homequity Relocation , gave details of how the home sale programme would operate and a local builder from Congleton was invited to speak on housing opportunities in the area .
10 But a more characteristic evangelical understanding of how the slave trade abrogated God 's good order stressed the interposition by trader and slaveholder of a harsh human power between God and some of His creatures .
11 Many years after the war the story of how the Enigma code was eventually broken was told and , as is often the case with officially approved histories , it was implied that the success was entirely that of GCCS .
12 The similarity of their views — if only on that one key point — is a measure of how the superpower thaw is extending from arms control to economic matters as well .
13 Judy our new Director will lead her team , of Simon , Richard and To and er Tony and I think it seems particularly er , appropriate and important that Judy at her first appearance here as Director , although many of us present , I know , would remember her wearing other hats , should have this opportunity of speaking the Councillor members and giving us some idea of how the Management Team see the future before us in the years to come .
14 Forty years of political broadcasting and handling refugees had probably given Leni as good a sense of how the twilight world worked as Agnes had herself .
15 SCAR 's expert , medical statistician Michael Palmer , reminded the hearing of how the leukaemia controversy had developed since the 1983 Yorkshire TV revelations about Sellafield ( see Chapter Two ) .
16 The program designer in creating material of a much less familiar kind , needs a clear view of how the teaching unit may be used by a variety of teachers and how he may help them use it effectively .
17 This leaflet is a summary of how the Poll Tax will affect women .
18 He crossed the room then slowly lowered himself to his knees before the great tablet , conscious of how the gold leaf of the Ywe Lung seemed to flow in the wavering light of the candles ; how the red lacquer of the background seemed to burn .
19 Therefore the plan of how the maintenance operation is to be achieved is a significant factor in underwriting delivery confidence .
20 This in itself raises issues of how the information infrastructure can best serve two models at once .
21 The whole area of how the LEA inspectorate should report to a variety of audiences , including individual teachers , the head , the governing body , the Chief Education Officer , HMI and the degree of formality of each report is under discussion in most LEAs .
22 The next generation of anti-malarials may be the first to be developed with specific biochemical knowledge of how the malaria parasite can be attacked and killed once inside the body .
23 First we address the question of how the care programme approach seemed to be put into practice .
24 A reconstruction of how the burial mound must have looked four thousand years ago has led experts to believe the ceremonies were linked to the appearance of the midsummer sun .
25 While the Guidelines are merely informative of how the Justice Department approaches merger situations , and do not bind the Department , the Federal Trade Commission , or private litigants , they are helpful to firms and their advisers in assessing whether a particular merger is likely to be acceptable to the competition authorities .
26 Soon after a list was published of how the Post Office reward money of £5000 , authorized by the Postmaster General , Mr John Stonehouse , was , on Drury 's recommendations , to be distributed .
27 This month I want to take some of the mystery out of ribber work , by looking at the basics of how the carriages function .
28 ‘ The Mars development is a major example of how the oil industry is applying innovative engineering and technology to develop oil and gas reserves cost-effectively in areas and water-depths hitherto unthinkable , ’ said BPX chief executive John Browne .
29 The problem of how the digger wasp locates her home has a special place in the history of ethology : it was one of the first questions about behaviour mechanisms ever to be asked , and experimentally answered .
30 In 1908 Russell wrote of how the club movement sought to emulate the schools , ‘ the special pride of the country ’ .
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