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Fate, of course takes a hand and ‘Corporal Hope’ (he has been promoted for his bravery and his ingenuity in making his own bullets from a lead roof to resist the Indian mutineers) and Sister Hilda meet again in the medical mission where he, temporarily blinded, is recuperating with head...
This result are consistent with the hypothesis that that PTPR variations, in general, merely affect body size (and, thus, are not selected against), but in the presence of other genetic risk factors contribute significantly to deciding the fate of an ASD case towards either HFA or SDA. ...
Kagan’s suggestion that “had it not been for Corinth the Spartans would have taken no action whatever” (307) is in harmony with the claim of Elizabeth Meyer that the conservative Spartan state as a rule did not intervene in Athenian affairs, even when Athens established military garrisons (...
The institution of society is indeed “imaginary,” as the Greek-French philosopher Cornelius Castoriadis (1987) would have it, although here “imagination,” for Bloch, is to be taken as a synonym of “illusion.” 34ChapteR 1This raises the question of what might happen if we were to ...
In the first game of that ’99 season, things started off well as the Eagles got off to a 21-0 lead in the first quarter. And while the Cardinals were just a marginal team, a win in week 1 would have had the city, and its fans, in a good mood. ...
The only thing left is for Gawain to accept his fate, and for all of us to accept that "The Green Knight" is one of the best, most astounding movies of the year. (Hoai-Tran Bui) Cast: Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander, Joel Edgerton Director: David Lowery Screenwriter: David Lowery ...
It’s an interesting one, actually. Yes, Wodehouse characters use it as a synonym for “chap”. But at around the same time (1927), AP Herbert is using it in one of his “Misleading Cases” as an example of a word that cannot be libellous because it has no meaning. “…one man ...
Now on her death bed and unwilling to be abandoned to her fate by the Church of Scientology who viewed her as nothing more than a useless rotting piece of meat: a carcass to be, she asked for her relatives to find the person who had always been there for her when we both were at ...
Policy invocations of culture were aimed at de-politicising cultural activities in a particular historical moment post-2001/2002 crisis, when politics had become a synonym of corruption and mismanagement. It was expected that the cultural initiatives would come to legitimise political projects, otherwise...