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  • She lacks any kind of positive self-image.

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  • He Is Usually Rather Too Derivative, He Lacks The Saving Grace, ,Of Style, And Even His Best Canadian Poems Hardly Rise Above Fervent Occasional Verse.

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  • European mackerel are of two kinds, of which one, the common mackerel, Scomber scomber, lacks, while the other possesses, an air-bladder.

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  • Trolley haulage lacks the flexibility of steam or compressed air haulage, and is limited to main lines because the wires must be strung throughout the length of the line.

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  • The wholesale jam manufacturers of the present day use this sugar; they boil the jam in vacuo and secure a product that will last a long time without deteriorating, but it lacks the delicacy and distinctive flavour of fruit preserved by a careful housekeeper, who boils it in an open pan with cane sugar to a less density, though exposed for a short time to a greater heat.

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  • Bar-Nebo, lacks intrinsic fitness for a Jew and a Levite, and of course does not accord with the statement in Acts itself.

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  • It has a much more shrivelled appearance and paler colour than ordinary jalap, and lacks the small transverse scars present in the true drug.

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  • Wembley adjoins Sudbury on the east; the district is residential, but lacks natural attractions except in the case of Wembley Park, a pleasant wooded recreation ground, owned by a company.

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  • It lacks for the moment the interest of freshness; it is like a wonderful picture seen so constantly that it fails any longer to concentrate attention.

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  • It is not to be supposed, however, that because the Japanese is short of stature and often finely moulded, he lacks either strength or endurance.

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  • The Imari ware, even though its thick biscuit and generally ungraceful shapes be omitted from the account, shows no enamels that can rival the exquisitely soft, broken tints of the famille rose; and the Kakiemon porcelain, for all its rich though chaste contrasts, lacks the delicate transmitted tints of the shell-like kwan-yao.

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  • Nor is it to be supposed that the ancient capital now lacks great potters.

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  • But in a majority of cases the work of building is done by means of paste and glue only, so that the result lacks durability.

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  • It lacks only the lower part of the bridge of the nose, and has style and character, resembling Myron's heads in shape and in the hair.

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  • The skull generally lacks a sagittal crest; and the condyle of the lower jaw is transversely elongated.

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  • As compared with Grote's history it lacks enthusiasm for a definite political ideal and is written entirely from the standpoint of a scholar.

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  • An award may, however, be set aside where the arbitrator has misconducted himself (an arbitrator may also be removed by the court on the ground of misconduct), or where it is ultra vires, or lacks any of the other requisites - above mentioned - of a valid award, or where the arbitrator has been wilfully deceived by one of the parties, or some such state of things exists.

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  • Its harbour is comparatively safe but lacks landing facilities.

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  • Probably this is not a haemal parasite, and lacks an alternate host.

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  • His style is copious and flexible; abundantly idiomatic, but without any affectation of being so, it carries with it the force and freshness of popular speech, while it lacks not at the same time a flavour of academic culture.

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  • What Ontario lacks in salt water navigation is, however, made up by the busy traffic of the Great Lakes.

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  • The humerus lacks a foramen at the lower end; and the molar teeth, as explained and illustrated in the article Vole, consist of two longitudinal rows of triangular alternating vertical prisms, and may be either rootless or rooted.

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  • The upper lip is cleft, the jugal lacks an inferior angle, the fore part of the skull is short and broad; the cheek-teeth are partially rooted, with external and internal enamel-folds, the soles of the feet are smooth, there are six pairs of teats, the clavicles are imperfect and the tail is not prehensile.

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  • The work is considered too subjective and fanciful, the great fault of the author being that he lacks the impartiality of objective historical insight.

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  • But German realism lacks critical power, and is little better than a weed overshadowed by the luxuriant forest of German idealism.

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  • In spite of the inquiry being only in its initial stages, there is already good evidence to believe that Cuenot's theory is correct, and that an albino is an individual whose skin lacks the power to secrete either the ferment or the chromogen.

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  • This district of "Old Aetolia" lacks a suitable sea-board, but the inland, and especially the plain of central Aetolia lying to the north of Lakes Hyria and Trichonis and Mount Aracynthus, forms a rich agricultural country.

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  • In the original Whitwell stove, which lacks the chimneys shown at the top of fig.

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  • It lacks a silky, bright and fresh appearance, and therefore is unlikely to be in great demand, except where economy is an object.

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  • The Belgian officer is technically as well trained and educated as any in Europe, but he lacks practical experience in military service.

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  • The skull, which has a longer face than in Titanotherium, lacks horn-cores, while all the upper premolars are simpler than the molars, and the full series of 44 teeth was present.

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  • The work is celebrated for its delicacy and refinement, but lacks the life and character of that in earlier ages.

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  • Cebu possesses 9 striking species of birds not known to exist elsewhere, and lacks many of the characteristic forms of the central and eastern islands.

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  • It is for this reason that it finally lacks real affinity to the " pure logic " of Fries.

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  • The Cypriote temper, however, lacks originality; at all periods it has accepted foreign innovations slowly, and discarded them even more reluctantly.

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  • Abba and others; it is arranged according to the Mishnic orders and tractates, but lacks IV.

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  • The crop is said to be ready for gathering when the flowers appear; if gathered before, the fibre is weak, while if left until the seed is ripe, the fibre is stronger, but is coarser and lacks the characteristic lustre.

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  • On the other hand, he is full of cumbrous repetition, he lacks precision in argument and is prone to digression, his quotations from Scripture are often inappropriate, and he is greatly influenced by Jewish exegesis.

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  • These again have been connected by links of more or less regularity, so that, if the Baluchistan triangulation lacks the rigid accuracy of a " first class " system, it at least supports good topography on geographical scales.

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  • He who possesses virtue possesses it whole and entire; he who lacks it lacks it altogether.

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  • His style is lucid and vivid, but he lacks the critical sense, and the speeches he puts into the mouths of his characters are imaginary.

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  • Reitor, depict country life and scenery with loving sympathy, and hold the reader by the charm of the characters, but Diniz is a rather subjective monotonous writer who lacks the power to analyse, and he is no psychologist.

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  • In scientific literature hardly a single department lacks a name of repute even outside Portugal.

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  • If he lacks the genius of Claudian, he also lacks his overloaded gaudiness and his large exaggeration, and the directness of Rutilius shines by comparison with the laboured complexity of Ausonius.

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  • The language of Hirtius is good, but his style is monotonous and lacks vigour.

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  • The History is defective in its lack of objectivity; Graetz's judgments are sometimes biassed, and in particular he lacks sympathy with mysticism.

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  • And Gardiner has the defects of his supreme qualities, of his fairness and critical ability as a judge of character; his work lacks enthusiasm, and leaves the reader cold and unmoved.

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  • But it lacks both accuracy of fact and charm of style, and is to-day deservedly quite forgotten.

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  • It is remarkable not only for its many splendid verses and for the nobility of its sentiment, but from the fact that not one of its characters lacks interest, a commendation not generally to be bestowed on its author's work.

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  • As it lacks the thick woolly coat of the two Tibetan antelopes known as the chiru and the goa, there can be little doubt that it inhabits a country with a less severe climate than that of the Central Tibetan plateau, and it is probably a native of the more or less wooded districts of comparatively low elevation forming the outskirts of Tibet.

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  • The Tenasserim muntjac (C. feae), about the size of the Indian species, is closely allied to the hairy-fronted muntjac (C. crinifrons) of eastern China, but lacks the tuft of hair on the forehead.

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  • For, as in the legend of Sigurd the Volsung, the plot had turned upon the love and vengeance of Brunhild, so in the song of the Nibelungs it is the love and vengeance of Kriemhild, the Gudrun of the northern saga, that forms the backbone of the story and gives it from first to last an artistic unity which the V olsungasaga lacks.

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  • He lacks my … darkness.

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  • He lacks the skills or the political acumen to campaign.

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  • His bowling, tho, lacks real pace and, at this stage, has no guile.

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  • He is similar to Hague, with sound principles and seemingly impeccable character; but, he lacks Hague's delivery.

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  • The emerging global world economy lacks the corresponding social structures that cushion economic vicissitudes within domestic society.

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  • What James Hannam lacks in showmanship he makes up for with hypnotic beats and breaks.

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  • In cases of doubt, healthcare professionals should make every effort to decide whether the patient lacks capacity.

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  • He is widely regarded as a competent soldier, but lacks charisma and is not popular with his men.

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  • Tho this ethical reasoning lacks cogency, it is rarely questioned.

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  • They do offer a " guide " to installing SuSe from the net, but it lacks detail and seems intentionally cryptic to me.

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  • The Rheinberg image lacks subtlety and is harder to pick up finer detail whilst the crossed-polar image appears rather dense.

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  • The tortoise also lacks a muscular diaphragm, having only a thin membrane to separate the lungs from the rest of the body cavity.

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  • And the church not only lacks discernment, but lacks the will to be discerning.

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  • The AC joint lacks stability however and can be easily dislocated.

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  • But it lacks the multibillion dollar oil reserves that make Iraq a potent global threat, US officials insist.

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  • It lacks smoothness and grace, and is too earthy and business-like.

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  • It lacks the glacial pacing of the former and the visual flourishes of the latter, but at least displays a sense of humor.

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  • The form ' Aglaia ' lacks the bloom and has glossy, red shoots.

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  • But, like the others, it sadly lacks the gravitas the book world likes.

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  • But it lacks important core shops and services, such as baker, butcher, specialist greengrocer, hardware store and bank.

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  • Whatever the intention, such sound effects are so hackneyed, they only served to underline how badly this production lacks innovation.

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  • They all manage the same kind of affable doofus routine, but he lacks their surfer bon homie and the good looks.

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  • Sadly, we feel it lacks the features and versatility to make to the mainstay of larger agencies or publishing houses take notice.

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  • He's an ineffectual, rather huffy man who lacks the patience to be a particularly good pastor.

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  • Whether TV is more effective than radio is debatable; clearly, images offer an immediacy and credibility sound alone lacks.

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  • An example of this is a criminal who lacks moral conscience but is extremely intelligent.

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  • Not that man lacks ample justification for being desperate - it is simply the fact that he isn't.

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  • Tho his rather worrying obsession with doing down religion only pops up once this time, Inventors somehow lacks the oomph of Scientists.

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  • Even the choice of the name Antonio lacks any originality in the drama of the period.

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  • A rather plain offering which lacks strong flavors and is also massively overpriced.

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  • The modified plot seems too tired and generic, while the dialog lacks panache and imagination.

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  • What he lacks in attacking prowess, he more than makes up for with his defensive qualities.

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  • And social atom behavior for the most part lacks spontaneity.

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  • With care Henley could have swayed his wife toward his own beliefs, no doubt, but he lacks tact.

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  • Although medium to full-bodied and moderately tannic, it lacks the expansiveness in the mid-palate necessary to be truly great.

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  • Big new stores like Waterstones, Borders, Hennes and HMV have raised the somewhat tatty profile but it still lacks a heart.

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  • Sadly this release just generally lacks the verve that that is needed to pull this sort of thing off.

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  • Macbeth lacks political skill, and turns the gracious office of king into the rule of a bloody tribal warlord.

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  • The slices are thick and well arranged, but it does taste rather watery and lacks and real bite or texture.

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  • From a literary point of view Phaedrus is inferior to Babrius, and to his own imitator, La Fontaine; he lacks the quiet picturesqueness and pathos of the former, and the exuberant vivacity and humour of the latter.

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  • Rom., is by a contemporary of the pope, but nevertheless of slight importance; Leti's Vita di Sisto V (Amsterdam, 1693, translated into English by Farneworth, 1779) is a caricature, full of absurd tales, utterly untrustworthy, wanting even the saving merit of style; Tempesti's Storia della vita e geste di Sisto Quinto (Rome, 1 7541 755) is valuable for the large use it makes of the original sources, but lacks perspective and is warped by the author's blind admiration for his subject; Cesare's Vita di Sisto V (Naples, 1755) is but an 'abridgment of Tempesti.

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  • In point of fact, Schiller's genius lacks that universality which characterizes Goethe's; as a dramatist, a philosopher, an historian, and a lyric poet, he was the exponent of ideas which belong rather to the Europe of the period before the French Revolution than to our time; we look to his high principles of moral conduct, his noble idealism and optimism, rather as the ideal of an age that has passed away than as the expression of the more material ambitions of the modern world.

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  • The whole statement lacks authentication, though in itself credible enough.

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  • Portugal still lacks a collection equivalent to Rivadeneyra's Biblioteca de autores espanoles, contenting itself with the Parnasso lusitano (6 vols., 1826) and a Corpus illustrium poetarum lusitanorum qui latine scripserunt (1745-1748), and though much has been accomplished to make the classics more available, even yet no correct, not to say critical, texts of many notable writers exist.

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  • The Excise opium not having a covering of poppy petals lacks the aroma of Provision opium.

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  • To these generalizations there are few exceptions, though Icelandic literature includes a group of poems which possess qualities of high imagination, deep pathos, fresh love of nature, passionate dramatic power, and noble simplicity of language which Icelandic poetry lacks.

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  • His joints, I notice, are swollen and overgrown, and he lacks flesh and is old in years.

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  • It is intelligent, but lacks mobility, or soul, or something.

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  • Her speech lacks variety and modulation; it runs in a sing-song when she is reading aloud; and when she speaks with fair degree of loudness, it hovers about two or three middle tones.

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  • Perhaps she lacks egotism, I don't know, but from her is taken away, and everything has been taken away.

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  • Richardson quashed the rumor he lacks passing ability with a majestic victory in heat four from behind.

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  • The Ring-necked Dove is very similar to the African Mourning Dove (Streptopelia decipiens) but it lacks the red orbital ring.

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  • Your own kernel lacks superfluous elements and is therefore faster and more stable.

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  • If the character set of your project lacks special symbols and superscript characters, use the following substitute trademark notices.

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  • The plan lacks basic privacy and security safeguards, and these costs substantially outweigh the limited timesaving benefits, EPIC said.

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  • The development is clearly urban in character, but lacks local shops and facilities.

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  • Thus, the emerging global world economy lacks the corresponding social structures that cushion economic vicissitudes within domestic society.

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  • But lacks the earned by winning and warm-up arena.

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  • Lacks the resources of larger companies to combat new viruses.

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  • Consider your current phone and what it has and lacks.

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  • While this is certainly ok if you are working with a strict budget, often purchasing by price alone will result in you having a computer that lacks the features you really need.

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  • Believe it or not, science has been tampering with feline genetics for years, trying to genetically alter cats to produce a viable breeding strain that lacks the Fel d1 protein.

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  • Bacterial causes typically indicate infections by chlamydia and bordetella, and even mycoplasmas, the latter of which is a bacteria that actually lacks a cell wall.

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  • Purists will note that modern lillet lacks the acerbic bitterness of yesteryear, so the perfect martini recipe will add a bit of quinine (the stuff that makes tonic water a bit bitter) to the mix.

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  • If closets are stuffed with belongings, it will appear that your home lacks storage space.

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  • If you're skin has plenty of hydration, yet lacks a luminescence, you'll want to incorporate a once weekly exfoliating beauty treatment into your routine to remove dead skin while buffering the complexion.

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  • Since it lacks shimmer and has a more natural tint, it can work well as a very casual-looking eyeliner when lined closely to the eye and drawn in a thin or medium line.

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  • It also lacks the ability to archive photos to a CD.

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  • It also lacks support for 3D images, animations, and videos, which might be insufficient for some users.

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  • The program also lacks support for facial recognition and tagging.

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  • What the Treetops ski resort lacks in challenging terrain it makes up for in sheer, picturesque beauty.

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  • The right flowers will add a burst of color and texture even if the dress lacks adornments.

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  • Papa Spears' lawyers claim that Britney "lacks the capacity" to hire a lawyer on her own behalf, therefore, Jon Eardley (the lawyer who claims to be acting on Britney's behalf) is a "lawyer without a client."

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  • If you decide to pursue a paralegal degree at an institution that lacks such approval, make sure to compare the scope and quality of their offerings with those required by the ABA.

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  • It's less expensive than the UGODOG, but it still lacks sides to protect your floors and walls from overspray.

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  • It lacks the protective aspect of a sheltering wall, but at the right angle and location could could still work beautifully and the little bit it loses in protection it gains in ease of access.

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  • However, the two instructional DVDs make up for what the instrument lacks, and you also receive a carrying case, picks, extra strings and straps.

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  • Sheet music shows the rhythmic requirements of a piece very accurately, whilst tablature lacks this ability.

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  • The result is a material that lacks the unique variation of granite, but is harder, stronger and stain proof.

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  • While it's true that Straight Edge clothing expertly mimics the alienation and sense of discord most young men feel at some time or another, it's worth noting what the line lacks, namely, pants.

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  • It features a smooth, flat top and typically lacks a brim, although a very small brim may appear on some styles.

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  • What Kyrgyzstan lacks in gracious buildings and fancy cakes it makes up for with nomadic traditions such as laid-back hospitality, a healthy distrust of authority and a fondness for drinking fermented mare's milk.

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  • Some dresses may have built-in support but it helps to have a properly fitting undergarment in case the outfit lacks this feature.

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  • Many full figured women hesitate to wear a demi bra because they feel it lacks the necessary support for their larger busts.

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  • Some argue that this game lacks strategy, but in reality, formulating an offensive or defensive attack plan and deciding which weapons to use and which field to battle help make Chaos Field more than just a simple button-masher.

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  • I wouldn't technically classify this title as an RPG, largely because it lacks enough depth to be truly considered a role-playing game.

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  • They are not necessarily hard to come by when you replenish your set of seven, but at the same time, you don't want to have a set of tiles in front of you that lacks a vowel.

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  • One of the knocks that people have against the PSP is that it lacks enough original games in its library, getting bombarded instead with a bunch of ports and re-hashed classics.

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  • However, what this means is that the game lacks some depth, and players looking for a more complicated control scheme and a game that takes more time to "master" will be disappointed.

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  • Buying wine online lacks the same level of personal service you enjoy by building a relationship with your local wine merchant.

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  • This is not a bad wine but it lacks the bright, easy fruit that Montepulciano can offer.

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  • One of the more common iPhone complaints is that it lacks a physical keyboard.

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  • Even though the device lacks an external memory card slot, it is still very possible to add images to the iPhone.

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  • The drug abuser becomes talkative, but the discussion lacks continuity or coherence, and the subject changes frequently.

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  • In tricuspid atresia, the baby lacks a triscupid valve and blood cannot flow properly from the right atrium to the right ventricle.

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  • In pulmonary atresia, the baby lacks a pulmonary valve and blood cannot flow properly from the right ventricle into the pulmonary artery and on to the lungs.

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  • Spina bifida is a birth abnormality in which the spine is malformed and lacks its usual protective skeletal and soft tissue coverings.

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  • If the woman lacks immunity, she is counseled to avoid anyone with the disease and to be vaccinated after giving birth.

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  • In a TRAP sequence one twin develops normally and the other lacks a heart.

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  • The child has older siblings who interpret so well that the child has no need to speak or whose talk is so continuous that the child lacks the opportunity to speak.

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  • At other times, the parent may truly care about the child but lacks the ability or strength to adequately provide for the child's needs because handicapped by depression, drug abuse, mental retardation, or some other problem.

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  • Also, constant pain that lacks an identifiable physical cause, such as the majority of cases of low back pain, may be considered chronic.

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  • Without them, the body lacks a fully functioning immune system.

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  • While pure protein deficiency can occur when a person's diet provides enough energy but lacks an adequate amount of protein, in most cases deficiency will exist in both total calorie and protein intake.

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  • Primary PEM results from a diet that lacks sufficient sources of protein.

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  • Without these nerves, the affected segment of the colon lacks the ability to relax and move bowel contents along.

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  • Since the blood lacks clotting factors, excessive bleeding can be a complication.

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  • Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency-A sex-linked hereditary disorder in which the body lacks an enzyme that normally protects red blood cells from toxic chemicals.

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  • Synthetic hair also lacks the styling and coloringpotential of a human hair wig.

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  • Medium hair is arguably the most versatile length - very long hair may be difficult to style, limp, or take more maintenance, while very short hair is quick and easy but lacks many style options.

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  • Many stylists often forget that curly hair shrinks once it is dry, so a stylist who lacks experience in curly hair may cut too much length off the hair without intention.

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  • In addition, a light shine serum worked throughout the dry style will help create the shine that curly hair often lacks.

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  • Choose a minimalist style that lacks the massive bulk at the back of the head.

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  • Whether your hair is fine and lacks body, or is curly with unruly growth patterns, a modern mullet is sure to work with the right styling product recommendations.

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  • While a traditional Mohawk lacks feminine appeal, red carpet starlets like Victoria Beckham prove a few well placed spikes on a medium to short hairstyle are both confident and modern.

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  • If you really want to pull off the longer versions of straight prom hairstyles, but your hair lacks body or length, then you can look into purchasing hair extension clips.

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  • While not everyone has the bone structure or hair type to carry off the look, it's a style worth considering if a basic bob lacks the edginess you crave.

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  • Since their lower half lacks curves, wearing the shorts in light/vibrant colors or with detailing is a great way to add curves below the waist.

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  • Here, the bikini is presented as a solid block of color in fire orange, and while it still features the attractive stacked rings, it lacks any pattern whatsoever.

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  • Unfortunately, this bikini lacks the red coloring of Coco’s style, so for that, visit Venus.com.

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  • It also lacks the embellishments on the outside.

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  • However, what the dollhouse offers in interactivity, it lacks in accessories.

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  • Scientific evidence indicates that this natural sleep aid is truly effective and lacks the side effects and addictive qualities of prescription sleep drugs.

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  • If, however, your diet lacks certain vitamins, you may notices unpleasant changes in your hair such as slower growth or thinning.

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  • The substance lacks long term studies, and resveratrol supplements still await FDA approval.

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  • If your home lacks central air, or you are looking to cool off a particularly hot room, then Everstar portable air conditioners may be for you.

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  • This research quickly becomes very expensive, and funding is rarely readily available in a healthcare system that already lacks the cash to cover basic operational expenses.

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  • Your relationship lacks romance that she craves, so she's looking for emotional support from the outside.

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  • In my opinion, as long as your relationship lacks trust, it will be hard for you to be in a relationship with your girlfriend and all of her male friends.

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  • This means you have to cut her some slack and realize that she too lacks some clarity and wisdom, which is only gained through life experience.

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  • You may not tell the person how you feel about him or her very often and because of this, the relationship lacks romance.

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  • However, it makes up in quality what it lacks in quantity.

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  • There is this focus on honesty on the part of everyone involved that makes some people call it "legalized cheating." I don’t really like that definition, since it lacks the deliberateness that makes poly truly successful.

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  • Because moissanite is grown in a laboratory, it lacks natural flaws,such as mineral inclusions and crystal fractures, but it can contain miniscule white ribbons that occur during the crystal's growth.

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  • Furthermore, because CZ is grown in a laboratory under tightly controlled conditions, it is typically flawless and lacks the diamond flaws and inclusions that mar natural stones.

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  • What it lacks in frills and thrills is more than made up for in construction and timelessness.

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  • The Ellington Catalina Travel Carryall is a practical bag, but that doesn't mean it lacks style.

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  • In astrology, the signs "build" on one another, or put another way, make up for what the previous sign "lacks".

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  • While it lacks the exchange you'd have with a live mentor, you can still benefit from the wealth of knowledge the author has to share.

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  • Again, Taurus lacks the curiosity to compete with an air sign.

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  • Too many scholars and managers spells out a society that is immersed in theorizing and commands, but lacks the manpower to carry out these initiatives.

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  • It is a creature that is suspected to exist, but lacks scientific support.

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  • Its greatest benefit may well be that it lacks bulk, making it exceptionally comfortable and lightweight for aquatic wear.

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  • Recaps were available after the fact, but a recap lacks the passion and punch that makes up a soap operas core story.

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  • Although Eric lacks sentimentality, his concern for Sookie remains genuine and he avoids lying to her.

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  • While this simplistic tattoo design is the perfect piece for a small ankle or wrist tattoo, it lacks the substance needed to make a real impact.

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  • If you are not Chinese by culture, you may eventually feel a Chinese word lacks significant personal meaning.

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  • The other version of Trip Maker is available for about $35 and comes with a four-CD-ROM collection that includes more extensive mapping systems and trip planning guides that the online version lacks.

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  • While Pulsar lacks historical significance, they bring a fresh style and innovative perspective to the watch industry at prices anyone can afford.

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  • Outsourcing is the delegation of operational tasks a small business owner either doesn't have time to do, or lacks the staff to properly perform, to a third party service provider specializing in that operation.

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  • This is an idea area where the small business entrepreneur usually lacks the most knowledge and skill.

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  • The Volkswagen Routan is a cousin of the popular Chrysler Town and Country, but reviewers complain that it lacks some of the features that have made consumers so fond of the American model.

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  • However, any fad diet directing you to eliminate foods or food groups lacks the total nutrition required for optimum health.

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  • Most doctors are dead set against this diet because it lacks nutritional value.

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  • The oatmeal lacks the consistency of classic oatmeal, having a smoother texture more like "cream of wheat."

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  • Either way, a high protein diet lacks a healthy balance of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.

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  • You may also use a dip machine, if your gym lacks a set of traditional dip bars.

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  • A person who visits a therapist, yet lacks any solid diagnosis, may wind up with a diagnosis assigned by the therapist as a result of the insurance requirements.

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  • It's possible the claim was misplaced or lacks crucial information for the company to complete it and remit payment.

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  • However, this bra lacks a closure; instead, the style goes over your head.

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  • However, what AmeriMark lacks it style and flair they make up for in function, sizing and wearability.

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  • The teens in the series try to come across as confident and carefree, but as the season progresses viewers get a better look into their stylish lives and see that it often lacks substance.

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  • The Big Eye makes up in speed what it lacks in appearance.

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  • In other words, the blogger lacks etiquette.

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  • Don't lose valuable readership because your profile lacks quality HTML codes, making it look boring.

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  • Hosting a website can seem complicated and overwhelming for anyone who is new to Internet technology and lacks access to good web hosting hints.

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  • My Betsy is fine looking woman, beautiful in my mind and in the eyes of most, but even I have to admit she lacks the room-stopping allure of Martha LeBlanc.

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  • He lacks my … darkness.

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  • Further, the skin is stated to be much less rough, with fewer cracks, while a more important difference occurs in the trunk, which lacks the transverse ridges so distinctive of the ordinary African elephant, and thereby approximates to the Asiatic species.

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  • The result, while linguistically more uniform and pleasing, often lacks the spontaneity of medieval literature.

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  • The island lacks water, and is dusty during drought, but is fertile, producing fruit, wine and olive oil; the indigenous flora comprises Boo species.

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  • The Lancelot story, in its rise and development, belongs exclusively to the later stage of Arthurian romance; it was a story for the court, not for the folk, and it lacks alike the dramatic force and human appeal of the genuine "popular" tale.

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  • In Great Britain agricultural education as a whole lacks the scope and co-ordination which it has in some continental countries.

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  • The Australian fauna is rich in characteristic and peculiar genera, and New Zealand, while possessing some remarkable insects of its own, lacks entirely several families with an almost world-wide range - for example, the Notodontidae, Lasiocampidae, and other families of Lepidoptera.

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  • It is probably a hybrid between Sea Island and rough Peruvian cotton, but lacks most of the essential features of Sea Island.

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  • What Cardiff lacks is a corresponding import trade, for its imports in 1906 amounted to only 2,108,133 tons, of which the chief items were iron ore (8 9 5,610 tons), pit-wood (303,407), grain and flour (298,197).

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  • The island is fertile, but lacks fresh water.

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  • Whatever theoretical reasons there may be for assuming his earlier existence, they must be held as warranting no more than a presumptive conclusion, which up to the present time lacks confirmation by certain evidence.

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  • Agram University, founded in 1874, possesses three faculties - theology, philosophy and law; but, unlike other Hungarian universities, it lacks a faculty of medicine.

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  • Suicide lacks reason if you lis­ten to what everyone is saying.

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