Infancy Sentence Examples

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  • His two sons had died in infancy, and his successor was his only legitimate child, Mary.

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  • Factories are still in infancy, but silk is spun.

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  • Of repentance it would seem that she knew as little as of fear, having been trained from her infancy in a religion where the Decalogue was supplanted by the Creed.

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  • Mark's narratives of the sepulture by Joseph of Arirathea and of the empty tomb are taken as posterior to St Paul; the narratives of the infancy in Matthew and Luke as later still.

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  • We must learn to issue from ourselves, transport ourselves back to other times, and become children again in order to comprehend the infancy of the human race.

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  • The industries of the United States were in their infancy.

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  • The scientific study of the economics of local administration is, however, in its infancy, and requires to be taken up in earnest by economists.

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  • He may, also, have had in view the fact that he has prefixed a narrative of the birth and infancy of Jesus and of John and so begun the history at what he considered to be its true point of departure; to this he plainly alludes when he says that he has "traced the course of all things accurately from the first."

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  • He had married a wealthy Spanish lady named Therasia; this happy union was clouded by the death in infancy of their only child - a bereavement which, combined with the many disasters by which the empire was being visited, did much to foster in them that world-weariness to which they afterwards gave such emphatic expression.

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  • The child was brought up under a rigid system of nursing, physical, moral and intellectual; kept without toys, not seldom whipped, watched day and night, but trained from infancy in music, drawing, reading aloud and observation of natural objects.

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  • It gives nothing but the barest facts, excepting three anecdotes about his infancy, his school days and his marriage.

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  • Ostrich-farming was in its infancy, and agriculture but little developed.

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  • Her last act was to appoint Biren regent during the infancy of her great-nephew.

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  • The development of 5-HT7 receptor antagonists is still in its infancy, however this is expected to soon change.

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  • For reasons above indicated the whole subject is in its infancy.

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  • Accustomed from her infancy to the monastic seclusion of the terem, or women's quarter, Eudoxia's mental horizon did not extend much beyond her embroidery-frame or her illuminated service-book.

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  • We were amazed that any child would survive childbirth or infancy in these conditions.

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  • Elections for devolved Nations The UK's devolved parliaments are still in their infancy.

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  • Still in its infancy is the use of wood as chemical feedstock.

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  • Sajid Humayun Imitation, tutoring and tool-use in human infancy.

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  • When these words were first written the Church, under the New Testament Dispensation, was still in its spiritual infancy.

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  • She became aware that she had on her hands someone not far removed from helpless infancy.

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  • The idea of transporting natural gas was first considered by Holts in the 1960's when the carriage of LNG was in its infancy.

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  • In stressful social situations the adult can react from a pre-verbal level of infancy.

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  • From it came the three archaic metopes now in the museum at Palermo, which are of great importance in the history of the development of art, showing Greek sculpture in its infancy.

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  • Probably the first suggestion for an elevated railway was made by Colonel Stevens, of Hoboken, New Jersey, as early as 1831, when the whole art of railway construction was in its infancy.

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  • By her, six years later, he had one son, who died in infancy.

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  • Mr and Mrs Gladstone had four sons and four daughters, of whom one died in infancy.

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  • The king's two other sons both died in infancy.

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  • All three had children, but the duke of Clarence's two baby daughters died in infancy, in 1819 and 1821; and the duke of Cambridge's son George, born on the 26th of March 1819, was only two months old when the birth of the duke of Kent's daughter put her before him in the succession.

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  • The edict of Wielun (1424), remarkable as the first anti-heretical decree issued in Poland, crushed the new sect in its infancy.

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  • Her mother, Agatha Southill, was a reputed witch, and Ursula from her infancy was regarded by the neighbours as "the Devil's child."

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  • In his infancy he had heard so much talk about the villainies of the Whigs, and the dangers of the Church, that he had become a furious partisan when he could scarcely speak.

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  • Frederick, who succeeded Albert as German king, and was soon crowned emperor as Frederick III., acted as guardian for Sigismund of Tirol, who was a minor, and also became regent of Austria in consequence of the Regency of the infancy of Ladislaus.

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  • Of six children born from their union, two daughters alone survived infancy.

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  • He was passionately attached to his wife and children; and, while his friend Beccadelli signed the licentious verses of Hermaphroditus, his own Muse celebrated in liberal but loyal strains the pleasures of conjugal affection, the charm of infancy and the sorrows of a husband and a father in the loss of those he loved.

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  • Having lost his father in infancy he passed part of his youth with the marquess of Argyll at Inveraray, leaving his guardian about 1647 to take up his duties as chief of the clan Cameron, a position in which he succeeded his grandfather.

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  • But Miguel died in infancy, and his inheritance passed to the Habsburgs.

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  • During his infancy he was taken from the care of his mother by the empress Elizabeth, whose ill-judged fondness is believed to have injured his health.

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  • He received the appanage of Dauphine at his birth, and was thus the first of the princes of France to bear the title of dauphin from infancy.

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  • His father was raised to the peerage in his son's infancy, and was made earl of Rivers in 1466.

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  • During his infancy his parents removed to Fountain county, -Indiana, near Veedersburg.

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  • Painting and sculpture, like modern Rumanian architecture, are still in their infancy.

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  • Henry had by this time several children, of whom the eldest, Arthur, had been proposed in infancy for a bridegroom to Catherine, daughter of Ferdinand of Aragon.

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  • Livio Bellorum omnium annorum DCC Libri duo, is written in a bombastic and rhetorical style, and is rather a panegyric of the greatness of Rome, whose life is divided into the four periods of infancy, youth, manhood and old age.

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  • Florence, the last child who survived infancy was born in 1869.

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  • Public filings by JAMDAT and SEVEN Networks are a signal that the market for wireless chemical raw material applications is exiting infancy.

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  • Do infants enjoy infancy as much as adults enjoy adultery?

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  • The relative infancy of new services means that the industry still has a real opportunity to learn from its mistakes of the past.

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  • They had all been " received into the church " in early infancy, that is, baptized.

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  • This is a call that has been sounded in our ears, from our very infancy.

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  • For the past six years, she has followed from infancy a cohort of 20 children with tuberous sclerosis.

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  • In more detail, infancy trauma is explained in two articles.

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  • Despite the fact that entry into force took longer than expected, the hard won Treaty has performed ably in its infancy.

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  • Until 1507 she had no children; between that date and 1510 two sons and a daughter were born, all of whom died in infancy; in 1512 she gave birth to a son who succeeded his father as James V.; in 1514 she bore a posthumous son, Alexander, created duke of Ross, who died in the following year.

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  • In the range of perception, intellect is subjected to the material conditions of sense, memory and imagination; and in infancy, when the will has allowed itself to assent precipitately to the conjunctions presented to it by these material processes, thought has become filled with obscure ideas.

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  • From such points of view as this, it is indeed true, as Warming has recently stated, that ecology is only in its infancy.

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  • The first two children, born in 1765 and 1767, died in infancy; Joseph (see below), the first son who survived, was born in 1768, and Napoleon in 1769.

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  • See also the articles Adulteration; Dairy And Dairy Farming; Infancy; Dietetics; Food and Food PRESERVATION; in the last of which the preparation of condensed milk is described.

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  • For, as not a single pilgrim passes through the Wicket Gate in infancy, and as Faithful hurries past the House Beautiful without stopping, the lesson which the fable in its altered shape teaches, is that none but adults ought to be baptized, and that the eucharist may safely be neglected.

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  • The poet appears to have attended a dame's school in earliest infancy, but on his mother's death, when he was six years old, he was sent to boarding-school, to a Dr Pitman at Markyate, a 1 Alderman Cooper thus spelt his name and all the family from that day to this, including the poet, have so pronounced it.

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  • This nervous excitability was inherited, though' not to the same excess, by Octave, whose mother died in his infancy and left him to the care of the hypersensitive invalid.

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  • It boggles the mind, especially when you consider that this science is in its infancy.

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  • For the past six years, she has followed from infancy a cohort of 20 children with Tuberous Sclerosis.

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  • Edwin was then the eldest surviving son, four brothers having died in infancy.

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  • His life had been clouded from infancy by an ardent yearning for the maternal love he had never known.

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  • Many of the ideas that spawned highly successful companies didn't seem so great when these companies were in their infancy.

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  • Once your baby has passed infancy and begins showing an interest in the foods that you eat, it may be time to start her on solid foods.

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  • Full-size strollers can follow your child from infancy into toddlerhood.

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  • You anticipate every new skill, each new tooth or inch of growth-these are all milestones which follow the path from infancy to early childhood.

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  • That is during infancy and until their tummies grow enough to take in enough for a longer rest in between nursings.

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  • Instead, it involves parents who seem to "whir" over their children's lives from infancy to adulthood, ready to "swoop" in and save them at a moment's notice.

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  • What better way to establish a lifetime of healthy eating habits than to start your child off with organic formula from infancy?

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  • Taking care of your baby's skin properly from infancy will lay the groundwork for a lifetime of healthy skin and good grooming habits..

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  • Lack of sleep can result in a slowing of growth during infancy and childhood.

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  • It may seem amazing to us now, but understanding the harmful effects of UV rays back in the 1980s was in its infancy.

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  • He suffered from infancy from great fragility of health, and nearly died in 1858 of gastric fever, which left much constitutional weakness behind it.

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  • He owed his Christian names to a vow which his father, actuated by the death of several children in infancy, had made to dedicate any that survived to the Dominican saint, Peter Martyr, who lived in the 13th century.

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  • Although, since his infancy, he had only visited England once (in 1851, when he came to see the Great Exhibition), he was not quite unknown in the cultured and artistic world of London, as he had made many friends during a residence in Rome of some two years or more after he left Frankfort in 1852.

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  • He rendered great services to the Protestant cause in its infancy, but as a Lutheran resolutely refused to come to any understanding with other opponents of the older faith.

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  • On the 24th of July 1689, however, the birth of a son, William, created duke of Gloucester, who survived his infancy, gave hopes that heirs to the throne under the Bill of Rights might be forthcoming.

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  • Her second son also died in infancy.

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  • Murmurs caused by congenital cardiovascular disease are often heard at birth or during infancy.

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  • A condition, nystagmus, which sometimes develops in infancy, causes the eyes to jump, dance, wiggle, or oscillate.

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  • This is a severe type of CMT in which symptoms begin in infancy or early childhood.

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  • It is known as of 2004 that this is not a separate type of CMT; in fact, people who have onset in infancy or early childhood often have mutations in the PMP22 or MPZ genes.

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  • About half of all children suck their thumbs during infancy, with most starting in the first weeks of life.

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  • These are all normal habits of infancy that are eventually outgrown.

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  • About 12,000 of the 3.5 million babies born in the United States each year develop GBS disease in infancy.

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  • The array of symptoms that are displayed by children suffering from mitochondrial disorders are common to many other diseases, and the age of onset can range from early infancy to adulthood.

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  • Youngsters who emerge from infancy with a secure attachment stand a better chance of developing happy and healthy relationships with others.

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  • When children move from infancy into toddlerhood, the parent-child relationship begins to change.

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  • Tourette syndrome has a variable age of onset, and tics can start anytime between infancy and age 18.

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  • Beginning with the pre-teen years, children undergo their most intensive period of physical growth since infancy and need more food than at any other stage of life, particularly if they participate in sports.

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  • They are most likely to begin when a child is very young and the immune system is still sensitive, usually in infancy.

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  • If retardation is caused by chromosomal or other genetic disorders, it is often apparent from infancy.

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  • Children may develop stomatitis at any point in their development, from infancy to adolescence.

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  • Crossed eyes (strabismus) can be treated during infancy by using eye patches, surgery, or medicine injections.

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  • The local school district or the state agency for the blind should be contacted during the child's infancy or during preschool years to determine what assistive services might be available for the child.

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  • Symptoms of Gaucher disease can start in infancy, childhood, or adulthood.

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  • It develops in early infancy with initial symptoms of irritability, vomiting, and episodes of partial unconsciousness.

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  • Children born with Krabbe's disease die in infancy.

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  • Type B develops in infancy or childhood with symptoms of mild liver or spleen enlargement and lung problems.

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  • Symptoms develop in infancy and are due to the accumulation of a fatty acid compound in the nervous system.

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  • Environmental factors associated with schizophrenia include birth complications, viral infections during infancy, and head injuries in childhood.

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  • Some researchers have speculated that the origins of social competence can be found in infancy, in the quality of the parent-child attachment relationship.

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  • Severe congenital cardiovascular defect is diagnosed in infancy and usually becomes evident shortly after birth.

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  • In Menkes disease, which is usually first noticed in infancy, impaired transport of copper from the digestive tract results in low levels of copper in the blood, while copper accumulates in the kidney, pancreas, and skeletal muscle.

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  • Deaf children born to signing parents begin to "babble" in sign at the same point in infancy that hearing infants babble speech, and proceed from there to learn a fully expressive language.

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  • Rickets-A condition caused by the dietary deficiency of vitamin D, calcium, and usually phosphorus, seen primarily in infancy and childhood, and characterized by abnormal bone formation.

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  • Onset of dramatic symptoms usually occurs in infancy, but may hold off until adulthood.

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  • Symptoms are often apparent in infancy and include reddish urine and possibly an enlarged spleen.

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  • The Hib vaccine is given in three or four doses during infancy, depending on the brand used.

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  • This minimum level gradually decreases through infancy and at 36 months most children respond to sound intensities of less than 10 dBs.

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  • Very often, these children show signs of anxiety, such as difficulty separating from parents, moodiness, clinging behavior, inflexibility, sleep problems, frequent tantrums and crying, and extreme shyness starting in infancy.

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  • The average age of diagnosis is between three and eight years of age; however, in retrospect many parents will say that their child displayed signs of excessive shyness and inhibition since infancy.

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  • Illness or trauma during infancy or early childhood, including infections, high fever, malnutrition, or disorders such as congenital syphilis or Down syndrome, can cause misshapen or discolored teeth.

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  • If obstruction is suspected or diagnosed in the first few days of the child's life, parents may be concerned about the risks associated with surgery and possible complications in infancy or early childhood.

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  • Autism symptoms begins in infancy, but typically the condition is diagnosed between the ages of two to five.

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  • Although some researchers believe that the ability to categorize is an achievement of toddlerhood, others suggest it is present in infancy.

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  • There is also research that suggests the quality of attachment between mothers or primary caregivers during infancy can contribute to peer acceptance later in childhood.

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  • The amount of each mineral that is needed to support growth during infancy and childhood, to maintain body weight and health, and to facilitate pregnancy and lactation, are listed in a table called the Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDA).

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  • These children are also more likely to stay in foster care longer or to have been in foster care since infancy.

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  • Zellweger-like syndrome, which is fatal in infancy and known to be a defect of three particular enzymes.

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  • Disorders usually first diagnosed in infancy, childhood, or adolescence.

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  • Language delay usually becomes apparent during infancy or early childhood.

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  • Solitary play begins in infancy and is common in toddlers because of their limited social, cognitive, and physical skills.

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  • Due to the severity of these conditions, fewer than 20 percent of those affected with Patau syndrome survive beyond infancy.

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  • Children who survive infancy have profound mental retardation and may experience seizures.

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  • Most accidents in infancy occur because parents either underestimate or overestimate the child's ability.

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  • Symptoms of pervasive developmental disorders may be visible as early as infancy; however, the typical age of onset is age three.

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  • Death in infancy is common in babies with congenital DM.

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  • Children with congenital DM often die in infancy.

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  • Celiac disease may be discovered at any age, from infancy through adulthood.

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  • Development tests are tools that are used to help measure a child's developmental progress from infancy through adolescence.

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  • Transient hypogammaglobulinemia of infancy is a temporary disease of unknown cause.

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  • The stages significantly influence personality development, with five of them occurring during infancy, childhood, and adolescence.

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  • The timing and progression of the sleep cycle and the total amount of nightly sleep required for optimal health varies from infancy to adulthood, depending on developmental stage and temperament.

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  • Beyond infancy, REM sleep comprises 20-25 percent of the entire sleep period.

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  • Sleeping patterns developed in infancy usually persist into adulthood.

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  • In infancy messages of love, security, and comfort are transferred through holding, cuddling, gentle stroking, and patting.

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  • The characteristic behaviors of autism may or may not be apparent in infancy (18 to 24 months) but usually become obvious during early childhood (two to six years).

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  • As of the early 2000s, however, there has been a better understanding of the problems of pain, even in infancy.

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  • Well-baby examinations are scheduled regularly during the first two years of life due to the rapid growth and change that occurs during infancy.

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  • Children between the ages of three and seven years are most susceptible to CVS, although it can appear at any time from infancy to adulthood.

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  • Children with severe tetralogy of Fallot will begin the process of surgical correction in infancy.

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  • Those infants who survive infancy may develop symptoms of syphilis up to two years later.

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  • A high-pitched mewing cry during infancy is a classic feature of cri du chat.

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  • During infancy many children with cri du chat do not gain weight or grow normally.

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  • During infancy, the diagnosis of cri du chat syndrome is strongly suspected if the characteristic cat-like cry is heard.

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  • Individuals with cri du chat have a 10 percent mortality during infancy due to complications associated with congenital heart defects, hypotonia, and feeding difficulties.

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  • Infancy is a period of increased risk for iron deficiency because dietary iron may not be adequate for the rapid growth of the child in the first two years of life, an example of increased demand.

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  • A number of studies have shown that iron deficiency anemia in infancy can result in reduced intelligence, when intelligence was measured in early childhood.

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  • It is not certain if iron supplementation of children with reduced intelligence, due to iron-deficiency anemia in infancy, has any influence in allowing a "catch-up" in intellectual development.

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  • In Type I Chiari malformation, symptoms may begin anytime between infancy and early adulthood.

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  • Kasabach-Merrit syndrome-A combination of rapidly enlarging hemangioma and thrombocytopenia; it is usually clinically evident during early infancy, but occasionally the onset is later.

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  • Beginning in 1956 and ultimately publishing their research in Temperament and Development in 1977, Thomas and Chess collected longitudinal data from over 100 children, following them from infancy through early adulthood.

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  • Those whose reactivity level is low in infancy tend to grow into children who remain relaxed in novel situations so that they appear outgoing and uninhibited.

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  • While two-thirds of cases are diagnosed in the first three months of life, Hirschsprung's disease may also be diagnosed later in infancy or childhood.

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  • It should be suspected in older children with abnormal bowel habits, especially a history of constipation dating back to infancy and ribbon-like stools.

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  • Mortality from enterocolitis or surgical complications in infancy is 20 percent.

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  • An infant's crying patterns and ability to be comforted are important indicators of temperament, both in infancy and even in later years.

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  • However, visual and possibly tactile stimulus-bound erections are not impaired in males with hypogonadism after infancy.

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  • Attachment develops over the larger period of infancy and is treated in a separate entry.

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  • Some of the earliest symptoms of the syndrome may be noted during early infancy, including excessive bleeding after a circumcision, bloody diarrhea, and a tendency to bruise very easily.

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  • Although difficult to assess in infancy and toddlerhood, signs of AD/HD may begin to appear as early as age two or three, but visible symptoms change as adolescence approaches.

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  • Hypotonia may also During infancy, babies with PWS may also sleep more than normal and have problems controlling their temperature.

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  • Some of the unique physical features associated with PWS can be seen during infancy.

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  • The unique facial features seen in some patients with PWS may be difficult to detect in infancy.

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  • During infancy the diagnosis of PWS may be suspected if poor muscle tone, feeding problems, small genitalia, or the unique facial features are present.

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  • Treatment during infancy includes therapies to improve muscle tone.

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  • For example, there may be small graves present that indicate a child died while in infancy.

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  • Pediatric nurses work with children from infancy to age 18.

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  • Recently ranked one of the best children's museums in the country, the Children's Museum of Houston offers hands-on learning for kids all the way from infancy to 12 years old.

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  • These museums are generally geared towards children from infancy to age 12, but even older kids and parents will find plenty to do.

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  • Symptoms of autism are usually noticed in infancy, although many kids are not diagnosed until much later.

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  • Your child has come a long way since those first days of infancy.

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  • His parents dying during his infancy, he was brought up by his uncle, Sir Isaac Tillard.

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  • He took a passionate delight in the pursuit of knowledge from his very infancy, and is reported to have worked out long arithmetical sums by means of pebbles and biscuit crumbs before he knew the figures.

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  • By her first husband she had no children, by her second a son who died in infancy, and a daughter, Jeanne d'Albret, who became the mother of Henry IV.

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  • His father, Joseph Louis Lagrange, married Maria Theresa Gros, only daughter of a rich physician at Cambiano, and had by her eleven children, of whom only the eldest (the subject of this notice) and the youngest survived infancy.

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  • Two manuscripts, indeed, the British Museum and Mons texts, preserve a fragment relating the birth and infancy of the hero, which appears to represent the source at the root alike of Chretien and of the German Parzival, but it is only a fragment, and so far no more of the poem has been discovered.

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  • As his share in the controversy, Martineau published five discourses, in which he discussed " the Bible as the great autobiography of human nature from its infancy to its perfection," " the Deity of Christ," " Vicarious Redemption," " Evil," and " Christianity without Priest and without Ritual."' He remained to the end a keen and vigilant apologist of the school in which he had been nursed.

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  • Or, it has been said that an adult immigrant represents what it would cost to bring up a child from infancy to the age, say, of 15.

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  • The child establishes his identity by recognizing the cooking utensils, &c., of the late Dharm raja; he is then trained in a monastery, and on attaining his majority is recognized as raja, though he exercises no more real authority in his majority than he did in his infancy.

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  • The invention of the art of writing afforded the means of substituting precise and permanent records for vague and evanescent tradition; but in the infancy of the world, mankind had learned neither to estimate accurately the duration of time, nor to refer passing events to any fixed epoch.

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  • Besides several children who died in infancy she had Henry, prince of Wales, who died in 1612, Charles, afterwards King Charles anct Elizabeth, electress palatine and queen of Bohemia.

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  • He neither had nor professed any enthusiastic affection for his wife, but he lived on excellent terms with her, and bestowed some pains on the education of the only child (a daughter, Leonore) who survived infancy.

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  • He lost both his parents in infancy, was brought up by a grandmother, and was educated at private schools and by a private tutor.

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  • He married his cousin Hedwig Elizabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp (1759-1818), but their only child, Carl Adolf, duke of Vermland, died in infancy (1798).

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  • During his infancy the family removed to Chestertown, Kent county, Maryland, and after the death of his father (a country schoolmaster) in 1750 they removed to Annapolis.

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  • Their features are generally fairly regular and often beautiful; eyes invariably black, and in some persons oblique; jaws not projecting, except in a few instances; lips of medium thickness; the noses are naturally long, well shaped and arched, but many are artificially flattened at the bridge in infancy.

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  • If the supply be diminished, the narrower field open to the risks of infancy has the immediate effect of further decreasing the mortality.

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  • In the infancy of the Roman republic its revenues were of the kind usual in such communities.

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  • They bear in themselves irrefutable proofs of their authenticity, bringing us face to face not with the Zoroaster of the legends but with a real person, announcing a new doctrine and way of salvation, no supernatural Being assured of victory, but a mere man, struggling with human conflicts of every sort, in the midst of a society of fellow-believers yet in its earliest infancy.

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  • This will is expressed in records; and, as the state progresses from infancy through the stage of tutelage under the church to its modern, omnicompetence, so its will is expressed in an ever widening and differentiating series of records.

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  • Delays in achieving developmental milestones such as rolling over, crawling, walking, and talking may become apparent in infancy.

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  • Although some of their children died infancy, this was more to do with the tragic conditions of childbirth at the time.

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  • The product of her marriage to Travis Montgomery, Bianca is the only child Erica raised from infancy.

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  • Educated tour guides take you on a stroll through Charleston's history from its infancy as a burgeoning colony, through the American Revolution and Civil War.

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  • While most children do not receive a diagnosis until the age of three or four years, many parents of autistic children report noticing symptoms during infancy.

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  • China business is an emerging market, still in its infancy, but has the potential to become hugely profitable, offering a bounty of opportunity for business company owners both large and small.

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  • Whether their venture is in its infancy or advancing to another stage of development, female business owners will find a host of services and programs through the SBA.

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  • The scientific advances of earlier series were not present in Enterprise or were only present in their infancy.

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  • In its infancy, science fiction was speculative fiction, the fiction of the near possible or the probable.

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  • Educational blogs for elementary students are still in their infancy and are not generally well received.

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  • In 1887 when the gold-mining industry was in its infancy the duty on imports had risen to £190,792, and in 1897, when the industry was fully developed, to £1,289,039.

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  • He died in little more than three years, leaving one son in his infancy; and on his decease the throne was seized by his brother Sin-byu-shin.

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  • The siphon is a simple instrument; but the forcing-pump is a complicated invention, which could scarcely have been expected in the infancy of hydraulics.

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  • At the date of his death the Catholic revival, with its fell antipathy to art and letters, was only in its infancy; and when times became dangerous, Erasmus cautiously declined to venture out of the protection of the Empire, refusing repeated invitations to Italy and to France.

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  • To regard these letters as ciphers is a precarious hypothesis, for the simple reason that cryptography is not to be looked for in the very infancy of Arabic writing.

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  • Educated first in Spain and afterwards in France, the boy whose infancy had followed the fortunes of the imperial camp grew up a royalist and a Catholic. His first work in poetry and in fiction was devoted to the passionate proclamation of his faith in these principles.

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  • He was the third (or, counting children who died in infancy, the fifth) son of John (Joao) I., the founder of the Aviz dynasty, under whom Portugal, victorious against Castile and against the Moors of Morocco, began to take a prominent place among European nations; his mother was Philippa, daughter of John of Gaunt.

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  • The Lenton Picture Palace opened in 1910, when only the rich had motorcars and cinema was still in its infancy.

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  • We may imagine a time when, in the infancy of the human race, some enterprising mortal crept into a hollow in a rock for shelter.

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  • Today parents have tools at their disposal to easily chart their child's growth from infancy through childhood.

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  • A few short years ago, the digital camera market was in its infancy, and there weren't many products to choose from.

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  • When you purchase your preemie items, do plan ahead and purchase sizes for your child's upcoming growth stage as you will be buying more sizes for a preemie during the course of her infancy than you'd buy for the average newborn.

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  • In fact, The Cavachon Club of America is still in its infancy, and they currently have no certified breeder profiles available.

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  • The plant early forces its way up even through the frost-bound earth, but the tender flower-spike, tender only in infancy, is nipped in the bud if rain fall on it and freezes.

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  • Afflicted children die in infancy or suffer damage to their central nervous systems that can result in physical and mental retardation.

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  • Elevated levels of calcium in the blood (hypercalcemia) may develop in infancy, but this usually resolves without intervention in the first two years.

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  • Their weight increases about 12 percent between the ages of three and five, although their appearance changes considerably as they lose the baby fat of infancy and toddlerhood.

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  • Rett syndrome is a development disorder often diagnosed during infancy.

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  • Children who have Retts may show the following physical symptoms of the condition during infancy and throughout their childhood years.

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  • Diagnosis of autism or related developmental condition is very rare during infancy since development differs from one child to another.

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  • Autism research includes studies related to infancy.

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  • Some parents are able to spot problems with their child as young as infancy, such as when a baby is unresponsive to people.

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  • The University of Michigan Autism and Communication Disorders Center states that nearly one-quarter of children with autism develop normally during early infancy, but then regress at some point between their first and second birthday.

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  • BabyCenter LLC is one of the most popular social networks for new parents, and encompasses everything in regards to conception, pregnancy, birth and infancy.

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  • Apart altogether from the facts that this investigation is still in its infancy and that the conditions of experiment are insufficiently understood, its ultimate success is rendered highly problematical by the essential fact that real scientific results can be achieved only by data recorded in connexion with a perfectly nortnal subject; a conscious or interested subject introduces variable factors which are probably incalculable.

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  • They consider, however, that Kirchhoff's theory, which assumes change of magnetization to be simply proportional to strain, is still in its infancy, the present stage of its evolution being perhaps comparable with that reached by the theory of magnetization at the time when the ratio I/H was supposed to be constant.

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  • We have the means of comparing the personal appearance of the Mexicans and Central Americans by their portraits on early sculptures, vases, &c.; and, though there does not appear any clear distinction of race-type, the extraordinary back-sloping foreheads of such figures as those of the bas-reliefs of Palenque prove that the custom of flattening the skull in infancy prevailed in Central America to an extent quite beyond any such habit in Mexico.

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  • The birth of her first son (who died in infancy) on the 16th of January 1675 was regretted.

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  • The manufacture of steel, though in its infancy, gave promise of equalling that of iron, and the coke industry is also of growing importance, the product of Alabama during the five years from 1896 to 1901 showing a greater increase, relatively, than that of the other states.

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  • A legend relates that, having been born under an unlucky conjunction of the stars, he was abandoned in infancy by his parents, and was adopted by a wandering sadhu or ascetic, with whom he visited many holy places in the length and breadth of India; and the story is in part supported by passages in his poems. He studied, apparently after having rejoined his family, at Sukarkhet, a place generally identified with Sorofl in the Etah district of the United Provinces, but more probably the same as Varahakshetra 1 on the Gogra River, 30 m.

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  • His father, Samuel Davis (1756-1824), who served in the War of Independence, was of Welsh, and his mother, Jane Cook, of Scotch-Irish descent; during his infancy the family moved to Wilkinson county, Mississippi.

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  • Trained riders, archers and javelin-throwers from infancy, they advanced to the attack in numerous companies following hard upon each other, avoiding close quarters, but wearing out their antagonists by the persistency of their onslaughts.

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  • But while every one appreciates the magnitude of the relief that would thus be afforded, there has as yet been little substantial progress A language which has been adapted from its infancy to ideographi transmission cannot easily be fitted to phonetic uses.

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  • In the first place, sex must be distinguished, because, from infancy upwards, except between the ages of ro and 20, the mortality amongst females is considerably less than amongst the other sex, and appears, too, to be declining more rapidly.

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  • In 1757 Voltaire came to reside at Lausanne; and although he took but little notice of the young Englishman of twenty, who eagerly sought and easily obtained an introduction, the establishment of the theatre at Monrepos, where the brilliant versifier himself declaimed before select audiences his own productions on the stage, had no small influence in fortifying Gibbon's taste for the French theatre, and in at the same time abating that "idolatry for the gigantic genius of Shakespeare which is inculcated from our infancy as the first duty of an Englishman."

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  • She bore him two children, of whom one died in infancy at Murshidabad, and was shortly followed to the grave by her mother.

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  • They suggest not merely the purity of infancy, but a wisdom clarified by experience.

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