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1 In this paper , I have tried to suggest briefly some of the questions posed by the study of religion from a sociological perspective .
2 For many it transformed the view of religion from a confused mystery into a practical guide for everyday life .
3 It takes the form of a long skyline-ridge linking five distinct summits , the whole rising abruptly and in complete isolation from a flat moorland .
4 A HUGE furnace from a once-mighty steel factory is this morning lying in four pieces on a Mersey dockside .
5 A HUGE furnace from a once-mighty steel factory is this morning lying in four pieces on a Mersey dockside .
6 By then Florey and Heatley had gone to America to seek aid from a richer country not yet involved in war .
7 But they wo n't be able to deal with their main sources of production , as er Professor Bradshaw said there , they 're going to have absolutely you 've got no control over the track on on which they operate , and they ar going to have to hire their carriages from and rolling stock from a separate leasing company , so their room for manoeuvre is limited to say the least .
8 These days any win by the Cherry and Whites is welcomed … but in days gone by they 'd be holding an inquest at Kingsholm into what went wrong against a side from a lower league
9 In Allegorical Landscape with Narcissus Mirror , a river divides a landscape of dense wood on the one side from a barren heath on the other .
10 The memorabilia at the museum in Linthorpe Road includes copies of secret orders about the evacuation , a Christmas card from a German POW camp , a censored postcard , a host of medals … and Tom 's shrapnel .
11 this can be : a valid UK passport ; full driving licence ; photo-identity card from a well-known organisation or employer ; pension or benefit order book issued by the DSS or the Benefits Agency ; and , for children only , a birth certificate .
12 ‘ He said that he detected an implied suggestion that he might obtain another credit card from a different company and use it to pay off his card . ’
13 In summary , studies of perception from a neurophysiological base are not conclusive .
14 But he began by scouting out the field of timbre perception from a Gibsonian perspective .
15 Her movements all spring from a curving line as she pivots her body , turning on an axis from foot , knee or hand .
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17 Counsel for the appellants had attacked this finding because the patient had been an outpatient at a different hospital in the past and a practitioner there could have fulfilled this function ; and he submitted that in any case it was a duty of the hospital managers to find out if it was practicable to obtain the recommendation of a practitioner who had previous acquaintance with the patient : he relied on the form of the question ‘ explain why you could not get a recommendation from a medical practitioner who did know the patient ’ on the hospital admission application form .
18 Perhaps consistent wins in the obedience ring or in trials by a breeder 's dogs inspires you to want to own a great working dog ; or perhaps the reason is just recommendation from a trusted friend .
19 It was decided to focus on women from African , Asian and Caribbean backgrounds , who had experienced domestic violence from a violent partner , be it emotional or physical .
20 However advantageous it may be either ideologically or strategically to view Nizan 's communist itinerary from a post-Stalinist perspective , the result of such perceptions is merely to obliterate the reality of Nizan 's lived experience beneath contemporary images and stereotypes .
21 THE death toll from a chemical plant blast rose to three yesterday when a girl died in hospital .
22 The instruction set of a computer includes a range of instructions , from simple ones such as to load an accumulator from a specified store location , to complex ones such as the edit and search instructions described earlier .
23 Axelrod draws a moving illustration of the importance of the shadow of the future from a remarkable phenomenon that grew up during the First World War , the so-called live-and-let-live system .
24 The adopted child can count upon help and friendship from a larger circle than the ordinary child .
25 As for Oxford in the next round — a chance to avenge that awful 4–1 League cup defeat from a few years back once and for all .
26 Nigel Short 's defeat from a superior position swung the result against England .
27 However , like the transfer pricing initiative , this proposal could be attractive to the Clinton administration for its ‘ tax fairness ’ hue as well as the potential for raising substantial revenue from a non-voting constituency .
28 They 've set up a fund to buy shares in Morland , to help resist a hostile takeover bid from a rival brewer .
29 And B T so and Imperial who 's had a different experience to you after a takeover bid from a new employer clearly wants a legal framework , steel braces put within Trust Law to make it much more clear where power lies in th the operati operation of the trust and that possibly one one of those steel braces would the law would relate on h who could get their hands on the surplus and in what conditions .
30 Well some people have been talking about five to seven years , I 've been saying all the way through that we 're very flexible on this , and clearly if erm a bidder whether it 's a management buy out with other people in the bid , others in the consortium , or an outright bid from a private sector consortium er if if they get the franchise and make clear that that 's on the basis that they 're going to put a lot of money into the capital investment , then clearly they will want a longer period and we have made that clear .
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