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  • Clever. It serves a dual purpose.

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  • An Ursuline convent, built in 1764, serves as hotel de ville and law court, and a church of the 14th century is used as a market.

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  • If memory serves, you were the insatiable one this morning.

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  • It consists of a small number of bishops and priests nominated by the tsar, and is assisted by a " procurator," who is a layman, who explains to it the limits of its jurisdiction and serves as the medium of communication between it and the autocrat and secular authorities.

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  • She's no longer your sister, not when she serves the White God.

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  • The Little Kanawha, which has also been improved, serves chiefly for the transportation of logs which are floated down to the Ohio.

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  • The sardine fishery, which might also be important, at present serves mainly for local consumption.

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  • After all, the metaphysical theology of Descartes, however essential in his own eyes, serves chiefly as the ground for constructing his theory of man and of the universe.

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  • Just outside the town lies the Alkmaar wood, at the entrance to which stands the military cadet school which serves as a preparatoryschool for the royal military academy at Breda.

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  • To prevent the atmosphere from becoming unduly dry a pan of water is fitted to the stove; this serves to moisten the air before it passes into the distributing flues.

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  • A flow pipe which serves also for expansion is taken from the top of the cylinder to a point above the cold - water supply and turned down to prevent the ingress of dirt.

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  • The Nord, which serves the rich mining, industrial and farming districts of Nord, Pas-de-Calais, Aisne and Somme, connecting with the Belgian railways at several points.

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  • The municipal government is housed in an ancient tobacco factory converted to public uses, and a fine old Capuchin convent now serves as a public hospital.

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  • The motion communicated to rollers by the pencil serves to cut resistance in or out of the two line circuits which are connected to the rollers, and thus two independent variable line currents are obtained.

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  • In any case the antenna serves as one surface of a condenser, the other surface of which is the earth.

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  • It is decomposed by heat into the oxide and water, and is soluble in ammonia but not in excess of dilute potassium hydroxide; this latter property serves to distinguish it from zinc hydroxide.

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  • A circuit which serves more than one subscriber is termed a " party line."

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  • The first of the three fires laid down is the garhapatya, or householder's fire, so called because, though not taken from his ordinary house-fire, but as a rule specially produced by friction, it serves for cooking the sacrificial food, and thus, as it were, represents the domestic fire.

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  • This serves Duns Scotus as the most universal basis of existence, all angels having material bodies.

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  • In the first place, his peculiar system of subjective idealism, involving the idea that time is but a mental form to which there corresponds nothing in the sphere of noiimenal reality, serves to give a peculiar philosophical interpretation to every doctrine of cosmic evolution.

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  • The seed is set free from the parent plant and serves as the means of dissemination.

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  • Besides the hydrom and leptom, and situated between them, there is a tissue which perhaps serves to conduct soluble carbohydrates, and whose cells are ordinarily full of starch.

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  • It is essentially a living tissue, and serves to place all the living cells of the secondary vascular tissues in communication.

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  • This serves a double purpose, bringing up from the soil continually a supply of the soluble mineral matters necessary for their metabolic processes, \vhich only enter the plant in solutions of extreme dilution, and at the same time keeping the plant cool by the process of evaporation.

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  • The layer of cork thus formed cuts out the dead debris and serves to, protect the uninjured cells below.

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  • However, it may still be useful in describing monstrosities, and perhaps also those cases in which an organ serves first one purpose and then another, as when a leafy shoot eventually becomes a thorn, or the base of a foliage-leaf becomes a bud-scale.

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  • The os articulare bears on its inner side the inner mandibular process which serves for the insertion of part of the digastric muscle or opener of the mouth; another portion of this muscle is attached to the os angulare, which frequently forms a FIG.

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  • Its elastic tendon runs directly to the carpus, forming thereby the outer margin of the anterior patagium, or fold of skin between the upper and forearm, which it serves to extend, together with the propatagialis brevis muscle.

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  • It is supposed that the latter serves monocular, the other the binocular vision, most birds being able to converge their eyes upon one spot.

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  • The innermost, the coprodaeum, is an oval dilatation of the end of the rectum, and attains its greatest size in those birds whose faeces are very fluid; it serves entirely as the temporary receptacle of the faeces and the urine.

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  • The urodaeum serves only as a passage, the urine being mixed with the faeces in the chamber above.

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  • Their long lists of the occurrences of words and forms fixed with accuracy the present (Masoretic) text, which they had produced, and were invaluable to subsequent lexicographers, while their system of vowel-points and accents not only gives us the pronunciation and manner of reading traditional about the 7th century A.D., but frequently serves also the purpose of an explanatory commentary.

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  • This ball is buried in a suitable place, and serves the insect as a store of food.

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  • Development of these lines has been primarily an extension from the large cities in the East to the agricultural districts in the West, but a change of great importance was brought about in 1910 by the completion of the last tunnel on the Argentine Transandine Railway, which serves to connect Santiago, Valparaiso and the other great cities of the west coast with Buenos Ayres, Montevideo, Bahia, Rio de Janeiro and the other great cities of the east coast.

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  • A state system will be compelled, by the exigencies of the public treasury, to arrange its rates to pay interest on its securities; a private company will generally be prevented, by the indirect competition of railways in other parts of the country which it serves, from doing very much more than this.

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  • Occasionally on a double-track railway one platform placed between the tracks serves both of them; this " island " arrangement, as it is termed, has the advantage that more tracks can be readily added without disturbance of existing buildings, but when it is adopted the exit from the trains is at the opposite side to that which is usual, and accidents have happened through passengers alighting at the usual side without noticing the absence of a platform.

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  • To this is united the noble ideal of the suffering servant, which serves both as a contribution to the great problem of suffering as purifying and vicarious and as the interpretation to the mind of the nation itself of that nation's true function in the future, a lesson which the actual future showed that Israel was slow to receive.

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  • It lies low, but is regarded as exceptionally healthy, and serves as a kind of sanatorium for the surrounding district.

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  • Whatever the predominant party might think of foreign marriages, the tradition of the half-Moabite origin of David serves, in the beautiful idyll of Ruth (q.v.), to suggest the debt which Judah and Jerusalem owed to one at least of its neighbours.

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  • This police report at least serves to show the kind of rumour then current.

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  • St Andrew's (1811-1813), in the Romanesque style, is a Roman Catholic church, which also serves as the pro-cathedral of the diocese of Galloway.

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  • In the north-east and north the Great Central system touches the county; in the west the North Staffordshire and a branch of the London & North-Western; while a branch of the Great Northern serves Derby and other places in the south.

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  • In these there are neither branchia nor osphradium, and the pallial chamber which retains its large open ing serves as a lung.

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  • The odontophore also is remarkably developed, its lateral teeth being mobile, and it serves as an efficient organ for attacking the other pelagic forms on which the Heteropoda prey.

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  • In many respects the sea-hare (Aplysia), of which several species are known (some occurring on the English coast), serves as a convenient example of the fullest development of the organization characteristic of Opisthobranchia.

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  • The lung-sac serves undoubtedly as a hydrostatic apparatus in the aquatic Pulmonata, as well as assisting respiration.

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  • It is not only a key to much of his later work - to nearly all indeed that was published in his lifetime - but in it are founded several definite groups (for example, Passerinae and Picariae) that subsequent experience has shown to be more or less natural; and it further serves as additional evidence of the breadth of his views, and his trust in the teachings of anatomy.

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  • Above the shaft comes the arcaded bell-chamber, frequently built of Istrian stone; and above that again the attic, either round or square or octagonal, carrying either a cone or a pyramid or a cupola, sometimes surmounted by a cross or a gilded angel which serves as a weathercock.

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  • The Walscher Hof, formerly a royal residence and mint, was built at the end of the 13th century, and the Gothic Steinerne Haus, which since 1849 serves as town-hall, contains one of the richest archives in Bohemia.

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  • The sand-pump descends by gravitation, and its fall is checked by pressing hack the lever, so as to throw the reel against a post which serves as a brake.

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  • This retractor-muscle, indeed, serves to pull back with great rapidity the extruded proboscis, and is aided in its action by the musculature of the head.

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  • In most Heteronemertines it is found to be an elongated slit with corrugated borders; in the Metanemertines it is smaller and rounded; in Malacobdella and Akrostomum it, moreover, serves for the extrusion of the proboscis, which emerges by a separate dorsal opening just inside the mouth.

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  • Its most important feature, when compared with the previous constitution of 1868, is its provision for the choice of state officials other than the governor (who was previously chosen by election) by elections instead of by the governor's appointment, but the governor, who serves for four years and is not eligible for the next succeeding term, still appoints the circuit judges, the state' attorneys for each judicial circuit and the county commissioners; he may fill certain vacancies and may suspend, and with the Senate remove officers not liable to impeachment..

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  • The tower of the Groote Kerk of St Catherine serves as a lighthouse.

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  • This description, although not absolutely comprehensive, serves as a convenient starting-point for a preliminary classification, since a great number of substances, including the most important, are directly referable to hydrocarbons, being formed by replacing one or more hydrogen atoms by other atoms or groups.

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  • The magnesite (a) serves for the generation of carbon dioxide which clears the tube of air before the compound (mixed with fine copper oxide (b)) is burned, and afterwards sweeps the liberated nitrogen into the receiving vessel (e), which contains a strong potash solution; c is coarse copper oxide; and d a reduced copper gauze spiral, heated in order to decompose any nitrogen oxides.

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  • The whole is enclosed in a jacket connected with a boiler containing a liquid, the vapour of which serves to keep the inner tube at any desired temperature.

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  • In 1696 William, prince of Orange and king of England, built the new castle, one of the finest buildings of the period, which now serves as the military academy.

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  • When boiled with calcium chloride and ammonia, salicylic acid gives a precipitate of insoluble basic calcium salicylate, C 6 H 4 ‹ 0 2 i Ca, a reaction which serves to distinguish it from the isomeric metaand para-hydroxybenzoic acids.

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  • It serves as a coaling station for men-of-war and as a highroad to Abyssinia.

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  • He worships and serves false gods, being unable to distinguish between truth and lies.

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  • He serves as a local source of information to the government, and transmits to it complaints or representations from those under his administration.

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  • Every portion, from its roots to its leaves, serves some useful purpose.

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  • The department serves about 70,000 consumers.

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  • In addition to these, there exists in the interior of the dorsal valve of some genera a variously modified, thin, calcified, ribbon-shaped skeleton for the support of the ciliated arms, and the form of this ribbon serves as one of the chief generic characters of both recent and extinct forms. This brachial skeleton is more developed in some genera than in others.

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  • One man serves 2-4 retorts.

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  • C is a " compensating coil " consisting of a few turns of wire through which the magnetizing current passes; it serves to neutralize the effect produced upon the magnetometer by the magnetizing coil, and its distance from the magnetometer is so adjusted that when the circuit is closed, no ferromagnetic metal being inside the magnetizing coil, the ti, magnetometer needle undergoes no deflection.

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  • It serves for the thatching of roofs, for a papermaking material, for ornamenting small surfaces as a "strawmosaic," for plaiting into door and table mats, mattresses, &c., and for weaving and plaiting into light baskets, artificial flowers, &c. These applications, however, are insignificant in comparison with the place occupied by straw as a raw material for the straw bonnets and hats worn by both sexes.

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  • This accounts for the fact that the same table of binomial coefficients serves for the expansions of positive powers of i+x and of negative powers of i - x.

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  • Among the statues of distinguished natives of the town is one to Charles Nicolas Oudinot, whose house serves as the hotel-de-ville.

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  • It was the application of Fritz Miller's law of recapitulation which gave the chief stimulus to embryological investigations between 1865 and 1890; and, though it is now recognized that " recapitulation " is vastly and bewilderingly modified by special adaptations in every case, yet the principle has served, and still serves, as a guide of great value.

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  • Ammonium uranate heated to redness yields pure U308, which serves as a raw material for uranium compounds.

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  • It serves one of the best-watered and most fertile agricultural and pastoral districts of the province, of which it is the chief eastern trading centre.

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  • It is much more likely, as Verworn alleges, that the nerves which influence the characteristic function of any tissue regulate thereby the metabolism of the cells in question - in other words, that every nerve serves as a trophic nerve for the tissues it supplies.

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  • The North London railway has a terminal station at Broad Street, City, and serves the parts of London implied by its name.

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  • Another line serves the western outskirts (Hammersmith, Richmond, &c.) from the city.

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  • The Metropolitan District (commonly called the District) system serves Wimbledon, Richmond, Ealing and Harrow on the west, and passes eastward by Earl's Court, South Kensington, Victoria and Mansion House (City) to Whitechapel and Bow.

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  • The information so gained not only determines the value of the deposit, but also serves to indicate the best methods of development and of working.

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  • They have a hooded opening on one side near the top. This opening serves for the introduction of the glass-mixture, for the removal of the melted glass and as a source of heat for the processes of manipulation.

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  • The most important tool, however, is the bench or " chair " on which the workman sits, which serves as his lathe.

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  • A sufficient weight of molten glass to form a bottle is gathered and placed in a funnel-shaped vessel which serves as a measure, and gives access to the mould which shapes the outside of the neck.

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  • The rotation serves for the estimation of sugar solutions (saccharimetry).

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  • It has a cathedral, St Michael's, which also serves as a parish church.

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  • In starting the furnace, the bottom is prepared by ramming it with charcoal-powder that has been soaked in milk of lime and dried, so that each particle is coated with a film of lime, which serves to reduce the loss of current by conduction through the lining when the furnace becomes hot.

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  • It is a fairly prosperous city, supplied with admirable water by an underground aqueduct from the Hindieh canal, a few miles to the north, which also serves to water the gardens in the deep dry bed of the former lake.

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  • The latter characteristic affords an infallible means for the recognition of these insects, since it at once serves to distinguish them from any blood-sucking flies with which they might otherwise be confused.

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  • The term "biting-lice" is sometimes given to these parasites, in allusion to the mandibulate character of their mouth-parts, which serves to distinguish them at once from the true lice of the order Rhynchota in which the jaws are haustellate.

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  • The proper field for the application of these is the biscuit, in which position the covering glaze serves at once to soften and to preserve the pigment.

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  • The church of Notre-Dame, built during the English occupancy of Calais, has a fine high altar of the 17th century; its lofty tower serves as a landmark for sailors.

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  • In all such cases there is necessarily, by Carnot's principle, a loss of efficiency or available energy, accompanied by an increase of entropy, which serves as a convenient measure or criterion of the loss.

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  • The institution embraces a college of liberal arts (1860), with a school of political and ' As lieutenant-governor, Newbold serves for the unexpired portion of the term to which Kirkwood was elected; Kirkwood resigned on the 1st of February 1877, having been chosen United States senator.

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  • At the same time any lead, calcium, barium and strontium present are precipitated as sulphates; it is therefore advantageous to remove these metals by the preliminary addition of sulphuric acid, which also serves to keep any basic iron salts in solution.

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  • The Turks have a number of mosques; there are Greek churches and a Jewish synagogue; an old Venetian structure serves as a military hospital; and the prison is of substantial construction.

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  • A loop of plati num wire passed under these tubes serves to suspend the vessel from the balance arm.

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  • To complete the apparatus there is a glass jar which serves to hold the liquid experimented with.

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  • Each foot is provided with a single strong claw which, opposed to a process on the shin, serves to grasp a hair of the host, all the lice being parasites on different mammals.

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  • It is necessary to insist upon this point, since it serves to illustrate a radical infirmity in Machiavelli's genius.

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  • The next vision serves to connect the Source and Sustainer of all things with the world and its history.

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  • Thus the alkalinity serves as an index of the admixture of river water with sea-water.

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  • The gear operating the paper roll is driven from the axle of an inde pendent wheel which is let down into contact with the rail when required This wheel serves also to measure the distance travelled.

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  • The chancel, nave and two side chapels exist, and it still serves as the parish church.

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  • Pangani (pop. about 3500) is situated at the mouth of the river of the same name; it serves a district rich in tropical products, and does a thriving trade with Zanzibar and Pemba.

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  • Begun in 1666 its usefulness as a fortress has long ceased, but it serves to link the city to its past.

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  • In addition, the great majority have also another method of reproduction, for increasing the number of the parasites in any individual host; this is distinguished as multiplicative or endogenous reproduction, from the propagative or exogenous method (by means of the resistant spores), which serves for the infection of fresh hosts and secures the dissemination and survival of the species.

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  • The list serves as an excellent summary of the evils of the papal monarchy as recognized by the unimpeachably orthodox.

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  • It carries the war into the camp of the enemy by seeking to demonstrate that the completely determined action which is set over against freedom as the basis of explanation in the material world is merely a hypothesis which, while it serves sufficiently well the limited purpose for which it is devised, is incapable of verification in the ultimate constituents of physical nature.

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  • The rainfall, however, is light, about 20 to 25 in., but, with the assistance of irrigation, it serves to sustain a considerable degree of cultivation in the neighbourhood of the city.

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  • There is a considerable trade in grain; but the commercial prosperity of Karshi is mainly due to its being a meeting-point for the roads from Samarkand, Bokhara, Hissar, Balkh and Maimana, and serves as the market where the Turkomans and Uzbegs dispose of their carpets, knives and firearms. Its coppersmiths turn out excellent work.

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  • In front of the church is a statue of Herder, whose house still serves as the parsonage.

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  • Two railways run north to Aalborg, continuing the main East Jutland line from the south, and an eastward branch serves Grenaa and Aebeltoft on the coast.

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  • The old castle of the marquises of Saluzzo now serves as a prison.

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  • The large and brightly coloured bongo (Boocercus euryceros) of the equatorial forest-districts serves in some respects to connect the bushbucks with the elands, having horns in both sexes, and a tufted tail, but a brilliant orange coat with vertical white stripes.

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  • A bare gland-patch behind the ear serves to distinguish the oribis or ourebis, as typified by Oribia montana of the Cape; lateral hoofs being present and the face-pit large.

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  • The railway from Little Bassam serves the east central part of the colony and runs to Katiola, in Kong, a total distance of 250 m.

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  • It is convenient to give this calculation before proceeding to describe the experimental determination of the velocity in air, in other gases and in water, since the calculation serves to some extent as a guide in conducting and interpreting the observations.

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  • The name baptistery is also given to a kind of chapel in a large church, which serves the same purpose.

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  • A toothed arc fixed to the revolving platform or to the live ring serves to give motion to the bridge.

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  • A railway serves the village of South Hayling, which is in some favour as a seaside resort, having a wide sandy beach and good golf links.

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  • The roughness of the surface of the cavity serves to retard it.

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  • The prevailing plant-colour is a greyish green, due to a hard dry outer covering which serves as a protection from desiccation.

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  • The navy, many of the officers of which are Danes and Norwegians, comprises a steel twin-screw cruiser of 2500 tons which serves as the royal yacht, four steel gunboats of between 500 and 700 tons all armed with modern quick-firing guns, two torpedo-boat destroyers and three torpedo boats, with other craft for river and coast work.

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  • In a sense it serves also as a national reserve, and has already been an important factor in the preservation of the American bison.

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  • There is, therefore, no reason at all to doubt that both apostles were martyred in 64-65, and the date serves as a confirmation of the chronology adopted above of the imprisonment, release and subsequent journeys of St Paul.

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  • But almost everywhere the vegetation serves to smooth the contours of the rugged hills, ferns, mosses and shrubs growing wherever their roots can cling, and leaving only the steepest crags uncovered to form, as in Tahiti, a striking contrast.

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  • If a vacancy occurs in the office of governor during the first two years a new election is held; if it occurs during the last two years the lieutenant-governor serves out the term.

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  • The office of vice-president was created on the 6th of May, 1904, and that official serves as president of the senate.

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  • In Bdelloidaceae this may alternate with a leech-like gait; the corona being withdrawn, the cupped end of the proboscis serves as a sucker for attachment alternately with the adherent foot, so that the animal loops its way along.

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  • Its adhesive foot is paralleled by a cup-shaped ciliated depression, possibly nervous, found in all the larvae cited, except some Echinoderms, and which in Asterids and Crinoids actually serves as an organ of attachment.

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  • Other mosques of some note are those of Ibn Yusef, El Mansur and El Mo`izz; the chapel of Sidi Bel Abbas, in the extreme north of the city, possesses property of great value, and serves as an almshouse and asylum.

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  • It serves as the starting-point for the preparation of many related substances.

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  • Similarly with regard to the many other pathogenic Trypanosomes now known, there is undoubtedly, in each case, some indigenous wild animal tolerant of that particular form, which serves as a " latent source of supply " to strange mammals.

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  • The Outer Hebrides being almost entirely composed of gneiss the epithet suitably serves them, but, strictly speaking, only the more northerly of the Inner Hebrides may be distinguished as Trap Islands.

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  • It is also added to cough mixtures, when the cough is of the dry, painful kind, which serves no purpose, as nothing is expectorated.

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  • The narrow-gauge railway that serves the German plantations in the Vera Paz region is largely owned by Germans.

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  • The earliest form of shutter weir, known as a bear-trap, introduced in the United States in 1818, and subsequently erected across the Marne in France, consists of two wooden gates, each turning on a horizontal axis laid across the apron, inclined towards one another and abutting together at an angle in the centre when the weir is closed; the up-stream one serves as the weir, and the down-stream one forms its support, and both fall flat upon the apron for opening the weir.'

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  • It now serves as an art museum.

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  • The St Lawrence is far the most important Canadian river from the historic and economic points of view, since it provided the main artery of exploration in early days, and with its canals past rapids and between lakes still serves as a great highway of trade between the interior of the continent and the seaports of Montreal and Quebec. It is probable that politically Canada would have followed the course of the States to the south but for the planting of a French colony with widely extended trading posts along the easily ascended channel of the St Lawrence and the Great Lakes, so that this river was the ultimate bond of union between Canada and the empire.

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  • North-west and north-east of Hudson Bay it becomes too severe for the growth of trees as seen on the " barren grounds," and there may be perpetual ice beneath the coating of moss which serves as a non-conducting covering for the " tundras."

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  • The central experimental farm is situated at Ottawa, near the boundary line between Quebec and Ontario, where it serves as an aid to agriculture in these two important provinces.

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  • One of the four branch farms then established is at Nappan, Nova Scotia, near the boundary between that province and New Brunswick, where it serves the farmers of the three maritime provinces.

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  • One of these portions is more liga mentous and serves to keep the two shells con stantly attached to one another, _.....Zunule whilst the more fleshy portion serves to close the shell rapidly when it has been gaping.

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  • Each Of The Thirty Lines Of Epacts Is Designated By A Letter Of The Alphabet, Which Serves As Its Index Or Argument.

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  • It is usually made of glass, the lower bulb being loaded with mercury or small shot which serves as ballast, causing the instrument to float with the stem vertical.

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  • Between the bulb and counterpoise is placed a thermometer, which serves to indicate the temperature of the liquid, and the instrument is provided with three weights which can be attached to the top of the stem.

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  • The instrument when unloaded serves for the range from 74 to 47 over proof; when loaded with the first weight it indicates from 46 to 13 over proof, with the second weight from 13 over proof to 29 under proof, and with the third from 29 under proof to pure water, the graduation corresponding to which is marked W at the bottom of the fourth scale.

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  • The slider upon the rule serves to adjust the scale for different temperatures, and then indicates the strength of the spirit in percentages over or under proof.

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  • The addition to the top of the stem of successive weights, each th of the weight of the instrument itself, serves to determine the successive degrees.

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  • As in Bories's instrument, a series of 9 weights, each of the form shown at E, serves to extend the scale FIG.

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  • As in the Rotifera, it serves the veliger larva as an organ of locomotion.

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  • A ferry serves New Holland, on the Lincolnshire shore (Great Central railway).

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  • The thread so ejected forms the silk of commerce, which as wound in the cocoon consists of filaments seriposited from two separate glands (discovered by an Italian naturalist named Filippi) containing a glutinous or resinous secretion which serves a double purpose, viz.

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  • In the absence of faceglands, as well as in certain other features, the bharal serves to connect more typical sheep with goats.

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  • This most useful institution, which has its office at Bern, serves as a means of bringing and keeping together all the known peace societies.

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  • The telescope serves to examine the image of the slit and to measure the angular separation of the different slit images; when photographic methods are employed the telescope is replaced by a camera.

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  • This serves as an introduction to a general theory of means, of which Pappus distinguishes ten kinds, and gives a table representing examples of each in whole numbers.

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  • Each of the larger islands has one or more ports which a local steamboat serves regularly, and Honolulu has the regular service of seven trans-Pacific lines (the American-Hawaiian Steamship Co., the Canadian-Australian Steamship Co., the Matson Navigation Co., the Oceanic Steamship Co., the Pacific Mail Steamship Co., the Mexican Oriental and the Toyo Kisen Kaisha); it is a midway station for vessels between the United States (mainland) and Australia and Southern Asia.

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  • The telescope B serves to observe the scale attached to the magnet when determining the magnetic meridian, and to observe the sun or star when determining the geographical meridian.

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  • There is also a synagogue, and the university chapel serves as an English church.

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  • Some manufacturers devote themselves exclusively to the home trade, and some exclusively to foreign trade, but there is a large class with what may be called a margin of alternation, which serves to redress the balance as business in one or other of the sections is good or bad.

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  • Under the present constitution the governor serves for four years and is ineligible for the next succeeding term.

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  • Characteristic yellow staining of the skin round the mouth from the formation of xanthoproteic acid serves to distinguish it from poisoning by other acids.

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  • Similarly the dull coloration of the two sets of animals is very possibly procryptic and serves to hide both shrews and squirrels from enemies.

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  • Hence it is probable that this case of mimicry is purely of a protective and not of an aggressive nature and serves to save the flies from destruction by insectivorous enemies.

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  • Much has yet to be learnt about the practical qualities of the electrolytic product, and although every day's experience serves to place the metal in a firmer industrial position, a final verdict can only be passed after the lapse of time.

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  • Any contrivance that serves to interrupt radiation, though it may not keep the temperature much above freezing, will be found sufficient.

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  • In a soil, for example, naturally moist, it is proper to graft pears on the quince, because this plant not only thrives in such a soil, but serves to check the luxuriance thereby produced.

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  • A third kind of boezem is the reserve or berg-boezem, which in summer may be made dry and used for agriculture, while in winter it serves as a special reserve.

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  • The mucilage surrounding endospores of Mucor, conidia of Empusa, &c., serves to gum the spore to animals.

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  • The chief prisons are at Louvain, Ghent and St Gilles (Brussels), and the last named serves as a house of detention.

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  • Then, too, from Lyons downwards, the Rhone serves as a great medium of commerce by which central France sends its products to the sea.

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  • Some plants appear with extremities of the phyllodes in a horizontal direction; but in many instances they are not developed, and the phyllode serves the purpose of a leaf.

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  • The inner line of fortifications was razed in 1890, and the defensive works now consist only of the citadel and three detached forts, one of which, Fort Blucher, serves as a tete-de-pout on the left bank of the Rhine, Wesel contains some quaint old houses, and a town hall, dating from 1396, with an elaborate facade, and containing a valuable collection of old silver plate.

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  • These are the fainter images produced by repeated sensations, the " ideas " resulting from previous " impressions "- sensations at second-hand as it were, which are stored up in memory, and which a general name serves to recall.

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  • We must indeed accept our feelings; but we must also believe much which is not directly testified by sensation, if only it serves to explain phenomena and does not contravene our sensations.

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  • In the countries now being considered, the test of an irrigation work is how it serves in a season of drought and famine.

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  • Another fund, of about 5,200,000, serves for the construction and armament of fortresses; while 6,000,000, known as the Reichskriegsschatzor war treasure fund is not laid out at interest, butis stored in coined gold and bullion in the Juliusturm at Spandau.

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  • A massive medieval tower serves as a powder-magazine.

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  • This belief is erroneous, as the number of kingdoms varied considerably from time to time; nevertheless the word still serves a useful purpose to denote the period.

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  • It is defended by forts, and serves as a place of banishment for criminals from Brazil.

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  • This is the brine which is raised at the various pumping stations in Northwich and elsewhere around, and which serves to produce white salt.

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  • While the root of land-plants serves for the double purpose of attachment and the supply of water, it is attachment only that is usually sought in the case of algae.

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  • This excess does no harm, for that part which fails to unite with the lime serves as a diluent, much as does sand in mortar.

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  • In each case the clinker which has just been burned and is fully hot serves to heat the air-supply to the compart ment where combustion is actu ally proceeding; in like manner the raw materials about to be burned are well heated by the waste gases from the compartment in full activity before they them selves are burned.

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  • After undergoing various vicissitudes, it now serves the purpose of a lunatic asylum and a training school for nursing sisters.

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  • The streets are wide and its promenades and fine plane-trees make the town attractive; but the public buildings, the chief of which are the church of St Jean, a heavy building of the 18th century, and the citadel, which serves as barracks and prison, are of small interest.

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  • The mode of administration is by an inhaler attached to an inhalation bag, which serves to break the force with which the oxygen issues from the cylinders in which it is sold in a compressed form.

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  • The remains of another fortress and palace are preserved at Pomallacta, and in the neighbouring pueblo of Achupallas an ancient temple of the sun now serves as parish church.

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  • There are also county courts, consisting of one judge who serves for four years; in some counties probate courts have been established, and in counties of more than 500,000 population juvenile courts for the trial and care of delinquent children are provided for.

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  • The oral examination is better suited than the written to discover the range of a candidate's knowledge; it also serves.

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  • The abbey, suppressed at the Revolution, now serves as a prison,.

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  • It is admirably situated as a trade centre and serves as a depot for the silk from Chehkiang and Szech`uen, the tea from Hu-peh and Ho-nan, and the sugar from Szech`uen destined for the markets of Kan-suh, Turkestan, Kulja and Russia.

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  • The Algerian Pleistocene camel was doubtless the direct ancestor of the living African species, which it serves to connect with the extinct C. sivalensis.

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  • The hawthorn serves as a stock for grafting other trees.

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  • The latter is at once the great fertilizer and the great highway of the country which it serves.

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  • The steam causes the action of the lime on the ammonium chloride to take place in this lower portion of the still, from which the steam, mixed with all the liberated ammonia, rises into the upper portion of the column where its heat serves to drive out the volatile ammonium carbonate.

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  • The Castillo del Principe now serves as the state penitentiary.

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  • The long arm f serves to clamp the telescope in zenith distance and to communicate slow motion in zenith distance when so clamped.

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  • As to syllogism specifically, Locke in a passage, 8 which has an obviously Cartesian ring, lays down four stages or degrees of reasoning, and points o ut that syllogism serves us in but one of these, and that not the all-important one of finding the intermediate ideas.

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  • As originally proposed, many of these formulae were cast in exponential form, but the adoption of the logarithmic method of expression throughout the list serves to show more clearly the relationship between the various types.

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  • The light charcoal afforded by the hazel serves well for crayons, and is valued by gunpowder manufacturers.

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  • The Grand Junction Canal serves Southall.

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  • By this arrangement the angular rotation of the reflected beam is less than that of the magnet, and hence the spot of light reflected from this mirror yields a trace on a much smaller scale than that given by the ordinary mirror and serves to give a complete record of even the most energetic disturbance.

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  • On this the principal people sleep, and it serves as a storehouse inaccessible to rats, which infest all the islands.

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  • The Ganges canal intersects the district, and serves both for irrigation and navigation.

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  • The Chateau Neuf (r 5th and 16th centuries) serves as barracks and prison.

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  • It gives shelter not only to vessels plying to its adjoining ports but serves as a harbour of refuge for shipping bound up or down the Atlantic coast, and is fre q uently used for the assembling of naval fleets.

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  • In religious history - to be distinguished from that of the political organization referred to above as the papal monarchy - the official recognition of the Christian Church by Galerius in 311 serves as a convenient starting-point for what we know as universal Christendom, though the slow disappearance of paganism, as distinct from Christianity, stretches over at least a century more.

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  • This applies to the inverted pendulum, with u =g/l, but the equation (9) is then only approximate, and the solution therefore only serves to represent the initial stages of a motion in the neighborhood of the position of unstable equilibrium.

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  • The general principle stated above in different forms serves to solve every problem in whichthe mode of connection of a pair of pieces being givenit is required to find their comparative motion at a given instant, or vice versa.

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  • In language, and perhaps in style and manner, it is akin to the tenth; while the twenty-fourth is in the pathetic vein of the ninth, and like it serves to bring out new aspects of the character of Achilles.

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  • The atrial region extends from the mouth over about twothirds of the length of the body, terminating at a large median ventral aperture, the atriopore; this is the excurrent orifice for the respiratory current of water and also serves for the evacuation of the generative products.

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  • Springtails and bristle-tails live in damp concealed places - under stones or tree-bark, in moss, and in the decaying vegetable or animal matter which serves as food for most of them.

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  • Up to the beginning of the 19th century it was filled with hovels and stables; these were subsequently cleared out, and at the end of the century the building was restored, and now serves as a national theatre.

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  • This system also controls the Pecos Valley & North-Eastern railway, which serves the southwestern part of New Mexico.

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  • The cylinder is first dressed with a fine and thin calico drawn tightly over and fastened securely, which serves as a base on which to fasten sheets.

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  • The connexions are made by copper rods, each of which, in length, is twice the width of the tank, with a bayonet-bend in the middle, and serves to support the cathodes in the one and the anodes in the next tank.

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  • The designation suggests that these were "cave-dwellers," but although many caves and hollows have been found about Petra (and also in Palestine), this tradition probably "serves only to express the idea entertained by later generations concerning their predecessors" (Noldeke).

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  • Formerly the seat of the beys of Oran, it is occupied by the general in command of the military division and also serves as barracks.

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  • The native cavalry is almost entirely Silandar, in which the trooper mounts and clothes himself, and practically serves without pay.

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  • All the working parts of the instrument were supported on the base, so that on removing a glass shade which serves as a Leyden jar they can be got at and adjusted in position.

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  • The upper end of the quartz fibre is rotated by a torsion head, and a metal cover serves to screen the instrument from stray electrostatic fields.

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  • Every Swedish man belongs to the conscripts (varnpligtige) between the age of 21 and 40, during which time he serves eight years in the first levy, four in the second, and eight in the reserves.

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  • In 1833 it was bought by the government, and now serves as a reformatory for women.

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  • East of the Caspian Sea and beginning at Has an Kuli Bay the river Atrek serves as the frontier as far as Chat.

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  • In solution, barium salts may be detected by the immediate precipitate they give on the addition of calcium sulphate (this serves to distinguish barium salts from calcium salts), and by the yellow precipitate of barium chromate formed on the addition of potassium chromate.

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  • The basin at the Goletta end of the canal now serves as a subsidiary harbour to that of Tunis.

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  • From the seaports of Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, East London, Durban, Lourenco Marques and Beira railway lines run to Kimberley, Bloemfontein, Johannesburg and Pretoria, while a trunk line extends north from Kimberley through Rhodesia (in which gold mining began on an extensive scale in 1898) and across the Zambezi below the Victoria Falls into the Congo basin, where it serves the Katanga mineral area.

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  • The aversion to Athens best serves to explain the unpatriotic attitude which Thebes displayed during the great Persian invasion.

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  • The dead body of the mother insect serves as a protection for the eggs until they are hatched.

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  • Bamboo is extensively used as a timber wood, and houses are frequently made entirely out of the products of the plant; complete sections of the stem form posts or columns; split up, it serves for floors or rafters; and, interwoven in lattice-work, it is employed for the sides of rooms, admitting light and air.

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  • There is a multiplication of taxes in trade which recalls the old colonial alcabala tax, and it serves to restrict commerce and augment the cost of goods in much the same way, if not to the same degree.

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  • The wood of the horse-chestnut is soft, and serves only for the making of water-pipes, for turner's work and common carpentry, as a source of charcoal for gunpowder, and as fuel.

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  • Swinemiinde serves as its outer port.

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  • The very pettiness of the details in which the good seneschal indulges as to his own weakness only serves to enhance the sublime unworldliness of the king.

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  • The former bishop's palace, parts of which are of great age though the main building is of the 28th century, serves as law-court and hotel de ville.

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  • But in Livy this poetic element is kept within bounds, and serves only to give warmth and vividness to the narrative.

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  • Settling takes about half the time required to work a charge in the pan, hence one settler serves two pans.

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  • More than half the total is carried by the East Indian railway, which serves the United Provinces.

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  • In the nave is a little octagonal temple or chapel, which serves as a shrine for the most precious of the relics of Lucca, a cedar-wood crucifix, carved, according to the legend, by Nicodemus, and miraculously conveyed to Lucca in 782.

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  • If the governor die, resign or be removed from office, or if his office be otherwise vacant, he is succeeded by the president of the Senate, who serves until another governor is elected and qualified.

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  • The legal requirement that every corporation chartered by the state must maintain its principal office there has given rise to the peculiar institution called the " corporation agency," a single office which serves as the " principal office " of numbers of corporations.

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  • It does not identify Paul with Simon Magus, but it serves to reveal an animus which would render the identification easy.

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  • It serves to prevent rain-water, which has run down the blade, from entering the sheath.

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  • The explanation that serves for the evolution of living matter, the vehicle of life, will serve for the evolution of life.

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  • It burns with a blue flame when heated in the air or in oxygen, at the same time giving a characteristic smell of rotten horseradish, a reaction which serves for the recognition of the element.

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  • Their obscure and knotty language only serves to give peculiar brilliancy to the not uncommon passages of noble perspicacity.

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  • But through all the periods of his life his view of the world was essentially religious and subjective, and, consequently, his manner of dealing with it hymnal or lyric. This fact, even more than his merits as an artist, serves to account for his immense popularity.

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  • The type described serves as a convenient representative of its class.

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  • Finally in the yew, as a type of the family Taxeae, the ovules occur singly at the apex of a lateral branch, enclosed when ripe by a conspicuous red or yellow fleshy arillus, which serves as an attraction to animals, and thus aids in the dispersal of the seeds.

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  • The genus Pinus serves as an illustration of wood of a distinct type characterized by the absence of xylemparenchyma, except such as is associated with the numerous resincanals that occur abundantly in the wood, cortex and medullary rays; the medullary rays are composed of parenchyma and of horizontal tracheids with irregular ingrowths from their walls.

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  • In certain species of Gnetum described by Karsten the megaspore contains a peripheral layer of protoplasm, in which scattered nuclei represent the female reproductive cells; in Gnetum Gnemon a similar state of things exists in the upper half of the megaspore, while the lower half agrees with the megaspore of Welwitschia in being full of prothallus-tissue, which serves merely as a reservoir of food.

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  • In function the perianth may be compared with a unilocular ovary containing a single ovule; the projecting integument, which at the time of pollination secretes a drop of liquid, serves the same purpose as the style and stigma of an angiosperm.

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  • In Ephedra helvetica, as described by Jaccard, no proembryo or suspensor is formed; but the most vigorous fertilized egg, after undergoing several divisions, becomes attached to a tissue, termed the columella, which serves the purpose of a primary suspensor; the columella appears to be formed by the lignification of certain cells in the central region of the embryo-sac. At a later stage some of the cells in the upper (micropylar) end of the embryo divide and undergo considerable elongation, serving the purpose of a secondary suspensor.

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  • The embryo of Gnetum forms an out-growth from the hypocotyl, which serves as a feeder and draws nourishment from the prothallus.

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  • The huge castle-keep, which dominates the town, was probably built by Gilbert de Clare, early in the 12th century; formerly used as the county gaol, it now serves as the police-station.

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  • The sea-borne trade of Bengal is almost entirely concentrated at Calcutta, which also serves as the chief port for Eastern Bengal and Assam, and for the United Provinces.

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  • The Bengal Central serves the lower Gangetic delta.

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  • The faces s are striated parallel to their edge of intersection with r; this serves to distinguish r and z, and thus, in the absence of x faces, to distinguish leftor right-handed crystals.

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  • Its position on the side of India nearest to Europe, its advantages as a port and a railway centre, and its monopoly of the cotton industry, are counteracted by the fact that the region which it serves cannot vie with the valley of the Ganges in point of fertility and has no great waterway like the Ganges or Brahmaputra.

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  • The main line of the same company serves Leighton Buzzard in the south-west, and there is a branch thence to Dunstable, which, with Luton, is also served by a branch of the Great Northern line.

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  • Numerous Roman remains have been found in the neighbourhood, of which the chief is the large aqueduct on two tiers of arches which still serves to supply the town and dilapidated citadel with water from Mount Pangeus.

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  • Thence the line runs south and south-east along the Orinoco, Atabapo and Guainia to the Pedra de Cucuhy, which serves as a boundary mark for three republics.

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  • Mequinez at a distance appears a city of palaces, but it possesses few buildings of any note except the palace and the mosque of Mulai Ismail, which serves as the royal burying-place.

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  • They object, naturally enough, from the ascetic point of view, that he had failed before while he was keeping his body under, and how can his mind have won the victory now, when he serves and yields to his body.

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  • A pulley carried on a rotating shaft and connected to another pulley on a second shaft by an endless band consisting of a flat belt, rope, chain or similar connector serves for the transmission of power from the one shaft to the other and is known as a driving pulley; while combinations of pulleys or "sheaves," mounted in fixed or movable frames or "blocks," constitute mechanisms used to facilitate the raising of heavy weights.

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  • It is no longer used for any such purpose, but serves as an exchange news-room.

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  • This diagram serves equally for the two statements that (i) 2 of 14s.

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  • This region serves as a winter grazing ground for sheep from the Transvaal.

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  • Maxau, on the Rhine, serves as the river port of Karlsruhe and is connected with it by a canal finished in 1901.

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  • Such a sketch must pass lightly over debatable ground, and must consist largely of suggestions still in need of confirmation; but if it serves as a frame into which more precise and more detailed statements may be fitted as they come to the ken of the reader, its object will be attained.

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  • Here the Grail is a food-providing, self-acting talisman, the precise nature of which is not specified; it is designated as the "rich" Grail, and serves the king and his court sans serjant et sans seneschal, the butlers providing the guests with wine.

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  • As he himself wrote, "the most worthless book of a bygone day is a record worthy of preservation; like a telescopic star, its obscurity may render it unavailable for most purposes; but it serves, in hands which know how to use it, to determine the places of more important bodies."

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  • It serves as a means of research, more particularly in mathematical investigations, the simple laws thus deduced being subsequently modified by introducing assumptions in order to co-ordinate actual experiences.

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  • The other cylinder is open to the air and serves to hold the liquid ejected from the absorbing cylinder.

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  • The exhauster is practicall y a rotary gas pump which serves the purpose of drawing the gas from the hydraulic main through the condensers, and then forcing it through the purifying vessels to the holder.

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  • The door b serves for removing the slags and ashes from the bottom of V, as far as they do not fall through the grate.

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  • Gunter's Line, a logarithmic line, usually laid down upon scales, sectors, &c. It is also called the line of lines and the line of numbers, being only the logarithms graduated upon a ruler, which therefore serves to solve problems instrumentally in the same manner as logarithms do arithmetically.

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  • To the south-west of the church is Cowane's Hospital, founded in 1639 by John Cowane, dean of gild, for twelve poor members of the gildry; but the deposition of the charity has been modified and the hall serves the purpose of a gildhall.

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  • But for a general interpretation of Lord Beaconsfield and his career none serves so well as that which Froude insists on most.

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  • Baptism is the sign of initiation whereby men are admitted into the society of the church and, being grafted into Christ, are reckoned among the sons of God; it serves both for the confirmation of faith and as a confession before men.

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  • This serves to distinguish flints which have been fashioned by human agencies from those which have been split merely by the action of frost and the weather.

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  • In Ulster the Bann navigation connects Coleraine, by means of Lough Neagh, with the Lagan navigation which serves Belfast; and the Ulster canal connects Lough Neagh with Lough Erne.

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  • The abbey church is now used as a market, and the abbey, which was founded by Judith of Brittany early in the 11 th century, and underwent a restoration in the 17th century, serves for municipal and legal purposes.

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  • Each village has an organization (the Fokon' Nona) resembling that of a commune; at its head is a chief or mpiadidy, who serves for three years.

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  • It serves as the outer port of Stettin, 42 m.

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  • Had not Bodin, Hobbes and Bossuet taught that the force which gives birth to kingdoms serves best also to feed and sustain them?

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  • The plough is merely a pointed stick shod with iron, crossed by another stick which serves as a share, scratching the ground to the depth of a few inches.

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  • This record of height, with other particulars as to breeding, &c., serves to direct breeders in their choice of sires and dams. The standard of height established by the Hackney Horse Society was accepted and officially recognized by the Royal Agricultural Society in 1889, when the prize-list for the Windsor show contained pony classes for animals not exceeding 14 hands.

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  • From its turrets, one of which serves as a lighthouse, there are fine views of the straits and of the neighbouring countries.

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  • It is not navigated, and save at Sioux City and Omaha serves practically no economic purposes, irrigation being unnecessary in the counties on which it borders.

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  • In geometry, and in geometrical crystallography, the term denotes a line which serves to aid the orientation of a figure.

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  • The more strongly curved surface is placed next the eye, the other serves at the same time as specimen carrier.

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  • A fixed mark which serves as an index is placed on the lower side of the collective lens and is seen clearly at the same time as the graduation of the movable slide.

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  • It would be necessary, also, in any such expanded treatment, to bring out clearly the Kantian classification of the philosophical sciences, and to indicate the relation between the critical or transcendental investigation of the several faculties and the more developed sciences to which that investigation serves as introduction.

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  • General logic has also to deal with the union of representations, though its unity is analytic merely, not synthetic. But the same intellectual function which serves to give unity in the analytic judgments of formal logic serves to give unity to the synthetic combinations of real perception.

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  • The theoretical proof rather serves as useful aid towards the more exact determination of the nature and province of self-determination, and of its relation to the whole concrete nature of humanity.

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  • The space between the two cylinders serves as a heater and distributor for the blast, which is introduced through the nozzle at the bottom, and enters the furnace through a series of several small tuyeres arranged round the inner lining.

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  • See an officer of the court who serves legal documents and executes diligence.

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  • The simile in the next line serves to emphasize the speed of the fall.

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  • Alcoa serves the aerospace, automotive, packaging, building and construction, commercial transportation and industrial markets.

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  • The ASGBI principally serves anatomists in the UK and Republic of Ireland, but also has members in many other countries world wide.

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  • Tower forms a narrow west apse and serves as a baptistry.

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  • The Diocese has three archdeacons, one of whom serves the Isle of Wight.

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  • Hence, among female baboons at Tsaobis, it is no surprise that vigilance primarily serves to reduce the risk of predation.

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  • The tiny aperture that serves as both entrance and exit to this great basilica constitutes a danger to pilgrims.

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  • Anyone that serves cold beer in a bikini " .

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  • It's popular bistro serves a fine selection of classic seasonal European dishes and an eclectic range of wines to complement the menu.

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  • Our local French bistro in London serves them with mustard sauce and I often pop in - they are just wonderful.

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  • Alan also serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Brand Management.

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  • At the same time The Lescar - being a mighty fine pub - serves booze which always helps.

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  • Borax supplies nearly half the world's demand for refined borates and serves customers in nearly 100 countries.

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  • Also serves cappuccino, latte, hot chocolate and teas for the grown-ups.

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  • Volunteer Challenge aims to achieve an active membership, which reflects the composition of the student and staff community it serves.

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  • The study now under way is looking at how the Tyne serves the conurbation and how the conurbation serves the river.

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  • Through diplomatic exchanges we promote counterterrorism cooperation with friendly nations that serves our mutual interests.

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  • Increased tearfulness crying serves a very useful purpose stress hormones are released through tears.

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  • The beer garden is popular among locals, as is the excellent restaurant, which serves delicious Bavarian specialities.

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  • Instead, he serves the ends of absolute, arbitrary despotism.

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  • Flights will operate from Southampton International, meaning Flybe now serves 10 French destinations from the airport.

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  • The community dietetics service serves patients across the Chiltern and South Bucks and Wycombe areas.

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  • In a half plan which serves of contractual disputes.

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  • Odum served as a professor until his retirement in 1984, but still serves the institute as director emeritus.

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  • Little evidence of phasing for this building and the whitewashed exterior only serves to hinder the assessment.

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  • Baal serves a celebratory feast on Mount Zephon, the " Heights of the North " .

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  • If the robot serves you, you don't get fir enough and you become lazy.

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  • This serves as a reminder that Bromley once flourished on the wool trade.

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  • Serves 4 You will need a food processor for this dish.

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  • The muscular sling that holds the forelimb onto the body serves as a shock absorber during locomotion.

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  • The company serves 100 countries and is the only global IT distributor with operations in Asia.

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  • Mama Africa on Long street serves some good local grub.

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  • The Shed serves traditional pub grub in an easy, relaxing atmosphere.

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  • The school also hosts Mexican dinners and serves only halal meat (except chicken) to embrace the cultural needs of all its pupils.

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  • Known as the Town of Fire and Iron, Atbara serves as the main workshop base and administrative headquarters for Sudan's Railways Corporation.

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  • The absence of a mouth makes no difference and serves to prove the smile is not imitative.

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  • The mesh filled speaker covering serves to allow the full sound volume to be heard as well as giving some protection against dust ingress.

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  • The newspaper which serves a section of the Russian oppositional intelligentsia gave you a forum.

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  • It serves beer and they still have intermissions and stuff.

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  • We just can't see how a such a long, cheesy flash intro serves your site?

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  • Char Grilled Rump of Herb Fed Beef (serves 2-4) With char grilled vegetables, new potatoes and red onion marmalade thyme jus.

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  • When used as a slogan 'scientific literacy ' serves to unite science educators behind a single statement representing the purpose of science education.

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  • Director Lucky McKee, serves up a chilling variation on the disaffected teenage loner turned psycho theme with MAY.

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  • I want a magistracy which is connected to the communities it serves - and seen to be connected.

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  • The church obviously does not serve Christ; it serves mammon.

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  • The motivation is likened to sexual masochism, and hypnosis serves to elaborate and maintain the false memories.

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  • Spanish meatballs Serves 4 as main course or 8 as part of a tapas menu.

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  • Showing that fair meiosis serves the common interest of a genome's genes.

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  • Serves me right for posting a lofty analysis of cultural mores the other day.

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  • The goblet cells and the glands constantly secrete mucous, which serves to moisten the inhaled air and trap dust and bacteria.

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  • One can only imagine what purpose it serves to investigate the racial origins of the ex-wife of an accused terrorist.

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  • Background The Bertram Diabetes Center serves a population of about 510,000 in East Norfolk, with a diabetes prevalence of 2.5 per cent.

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  • This verse also serves to remind us how these prepositions can become precious to us - by faith.

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  • It serves the rightwing media to have these perpetual prodigals.

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  • It is a bi-monthly publication which serves as a medium for technical papers in the field of naval engineering.

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  • Eating in Winter food This month Nigel Slater serves up sausage and mash, kipper patties, and roast pumpkin.

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  • Such copyright serves to identify the information source and, in specific instances, to prohibit reproduction of materials without written permission.

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  • Our renowned a la Carte restaurant serves organic fresh local produce from land and bay.

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  • Victoria Park next to the Campus serves as an ideal green space to revise and in summer play rounders or football with friends.

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  • The okra serves as a thickener so you don't need to add roux to this gumbo.

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  • A false ceiling which serves simply as a sally guide should be removed and a sally guide should be removed and a sally guide frame should be installed.

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  • A false ceiling which serves simply as a sally guide should be removed and a sally guide frame should be installed.

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  • The South coast of England has some wonderfully scenic counties and Hampshire just serves to emphasize this point.

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  • The comma field separator serves no purpose except to delimit the format codes.

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  • Developing wolf ranch years because of year-old sergeant serves nothing less than.

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  • The Ruston loco shunting the exchange sidings at Blaenau serves only the Oakeley quarry.

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  • In this way the slowness of the sloth serves these most " slothful " of sloth moths!

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  • To the very stodgy members of the Royal Academy, Stavans's work only serves to desecrate pure Spanish.

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  • The study of the great models of the past serves to show how these masters achieved the truly sublime without falling victim to bathos.

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  • For some educators, this would be considered superficial, but this only serves to point to the emphasis on interiority in pedagogical discourses.

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  • A museum should strive to achieve complete symbiosis with the community it serves.

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  • This instruction serves to reinforce the number symbolism & association with harmony.

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  • The smart restaurant serves fantastic tapas dishes throughout the day - including Parma ham crisps, crayfish tails and baby octopus.

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  • There is a bar within walking distance, the Club House over the road has a great atmosphere and serves tasty Belgium food.

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  • The excellent tearooms, renowned for its excellent Welsh cakes and serves hot and cold food all day.

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  • Some sort of the million-dollar publicly that serves Tex-Mex.

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  • Entropy restaurant serves top-notch, exciting, modern cuisine which entertains the eyes and tastebuds rather than simply fills the belly.

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  • If Tim had hit 20 topspin serves and then gone on to another activity, he probably would not have been injured.

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  • The snowy world the story is set in serves to reflect this emotional turmoil.

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  • Another purpose civil disobedience serves is to make society so ungovernable that the authorities must give in to restore order.

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  • Solidarity Groups This program serves primarily urban businesses that are somewhat more stable than those in Trust Banks.

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  • The employe, who sells the ticket, serves the popcorn, the cinema usher, cleaners, and all the ancillary service providers.

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  • Our council serves a moderately wealthy collection of outer city suburbs, typical mortgage belt issues are prominent.

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  • It is based in Wolverhampton but serves the whole of West Midlands region and beyond.

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  • OpenOffice serves charting needs and presentation, plus the usual word processing.

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  • This comb does not move with reference to the box, and serves to indicate the whole revolution of which a fraction is read on the head.

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  • A scale N on the cylinder Z serves for setting the slide to any required position.

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  • The screw Q serves to adjust the axis of O i to coincidence with the centre of the lines of the solar spectrograph, and the screw G then serves to move the slide 132 till the optical axis of 0 2 is coincident with the centre of the lines of the stellar spectrograph.

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  • The seed is set free from the parent plant and serves as the means of dissemination (see FLOWER; POLLINATION; FRUIT, and SEED).

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  • The embryo is generally surrounded by a larger or smaller amount of foodstuff (endosperm) which serves to nourish it in its development to form a seedling when the seed germinates; frequently, however, as in pea or bean and their allies, the whole of the nourishment for future use is stored up in the cotyledons themselves, which then become thick and fleshy.

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  • In this usage the word would be equivalent to the more recent and scarcely less abused term, transcendentalism, and as such it is used even by a sympathetic writer like Carlyle; but this looseness of phraseology only serves to blur important distinctions.

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  • This explanation of the principal efficient cause of the summer rains of south Asia is immediately based on an analysis of the complicated phenomena actually observed, and it serves to account for man y apparent anomalies.

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  • The first Lang portion of this was published at Paris in 1820, and of its one hundred and two livraisons, which appeared with great irregularity (Ibis, 1868, p. 500), the last was issued in 1839, containing the titles of the five volumes that the whole forms, together with a " Tableau methodique " which but indifferently serves the purpose of an index.

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  • H O H serves in a measure to express this, three of the atoms of hydrogen being represented as associated with one of the atoms of carbon, whilst the fourth atom is associated with an atom of oxygen which is united by a single affinity to the second atom of carbon, to which, however, the second atom of oxygen is united by both of its affinities.

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  • At present it serves no other purpose than to increase the floods which periodically turn Bagdad into an island city, and sometimes threaten to overwhelm the dikes which protect it and to submerge it entirely.

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  • The gist of the latter method is that a design chiselled d jour has its outlines veneered with other metal which serves to emphasize them.

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  • The term parlour bronzes serves to designate objects for domestic use, as flower-vases, incense-burners and alcove ornaments.

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  • The veneration in which he was held by the Athenians serves to dissipate the calumnies which have been thrown on his character by Andreas, and the whole tone of his writings bespeaks a man of the highest integrity and purest morality.

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  • Mag., 1868, 35, p. 161, and the full account, which serves as an excellent example of the extraordinary care and ingenuity of Regnault's work, is given in the Memoires de l'academie des sciences, 1868, xxxvii.

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  • Sometimes a fact of some sort which has awaked a train of associations in the mind of the writer serves as a title, such as "On est puni de s'opiniastrer a une place sans raison."

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  • In the Nirat poetry, a favourite form of verse, both are often used, a stanza in Klong serving as a sort of argument at the head of a set of verses in Kap. This Nirat poetry takes the form of narrative addressed by a traveller to his lady-love, of a journey in which every object and circumstance serves but to remind the wanderer of some virtue or beauty of his correspondent.

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  • The arrangement of the leaves on the stem and branches (see Phyllotaxy, below) is such as to prevent the upper leaves shading the lower, and the shape of the leaf serves towards the same end - the disposition of leaves on a branch or stem is often seen to form a "mosaic," each leaf fitting into the space between neighbouring leaves and the branch on which they are borne without overlapping.

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  • But very often refreshment is undoubtedly obtained from such narcotic sleep. It may be supposed that in the latter case the effect of the drug has been to ensure occurrence of that second predisposing factor mentioned above, of that withdrawal of sense impulses from the nerve centres that serves to usher in the state of sleep. In certain conditions it may be well worth while by means of narcotic drugs to close the portals of the senses for the sake of thus obtaining stillness in the chambers of the mind; their enforced quietude may induce a period in which natural rest and repair continue long after the initial unnatural arrest of vitality due to the drug itself has passed away.

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  • The spring serves the Collembola which possess it as an efficient leaping-organ (see Springtail).

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  • But the term is inoffensive to Roman Catholics, since it advertises their claim that communion with the see of Rome is of the essence of Catholicity, and to Protestants, since it serves to emphasize the fact that the religion of modern Rome differs widely in many important respects from that of the undivided medieval Church.

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  • This fact, together with the strong Italian bias of the Valois, serves to explain in some degree the reason why the Counter-Reformation entailed those fierce entangled civil wars, massacres of St Bartholomew, murders of the Guises, regicides, treasons and empoisonments that terminated with the compromise of Henry IV.

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  • From the old French mantel came the English compounds "mantel-piece," "mantel-shelf," for the stone or wood beam which serves as a support for the structure above a fire-place, together with the whole framework, whether of wood, stone, &c., that acts as an ornament of the same (see Chimneypiece).

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  • I remember well one gaunt Nimrod who would catch up a leaf by the roadside and play a strain on it wilder and more melodious, if my memory serves me, than any hunting-horn.

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  • But in that case the question arises whether all the activity of the leaders serves as an expression of the people's will or only some part of it.

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  • If the whole activity of the leaders serves as the expression of the people's will, as some historians suppose, then all the details of the court scandals contained in the biographies of a Napoleon or a Catherine serve to express the life of the nation, which is evident nonsense; but if it is only some particular side of the activity of an historical leader which serves to express the people's life, as other so-called "philosophical" historians believe, then to determine which side of the activity of a leader expresses the nation's life, we have first of all to know in what the nation's life consists.

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  • Our renowned a la carte restaurant serves organic fresh local produce from land and bay.

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  • The okra serves as a thickener so you do n't need to add roux to this gumbo.

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  • She serves coffee and saffron buns or ginger cookies to her parents.

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  • The registration process Salford has a dual application form which serves both motor salvage operators and scrap metal dealers.

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  • The airline is based at Melbourne and initially serves 13 eastern seaboard cities.

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  • Sister Smith serves as Stake Director of Public Affairs and as a seminary teacher.

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  • If that is the case, the incident serves to remind us that Jesus has the authority to pass God 's judgment.

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  • I think this serves to emphasize further the viewer looking with a kind of voyeuristic gaze into the world.

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  • Situated just seven miles outside of Londonderry, Derry Airport serves the entire North West of Ireland.

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  • In this way the slowness of the sloth serves these most " slothful " of sloth moths !

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  • To nurture the ministry and spirituality of the whole people of God, both within the church, and the neighborhood it serves.

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  • To the very stodgy members of the Royal Academy, Stavans 's work only serves to desecrate pure Spanish.

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  • Some sort of the million-dollar publicly that serves tex-mex.

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  • Beside lecturing and supervising graduate students, he also tutors undergraduate students and serves as teaching representative of the Theology faculty.

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  • The island remains a strategic location in the North Pacific Ocean and serves as an emergency landing location for transpacific flights.

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  • The book 's tripartite division also serves to highlight Emin 's hybrid cultural identity.

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  • The program serves as a dedicated showcase for new, previously unseen or underexposed work by artists from across the UK.

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  • She serves as caretaker at understaffed adoption centers and has adopted nine children into her own family.

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  • The mode serves to break up the action nicely and provides a welcome distraction from the more traditional races.

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  • The wire serves the dual purpose of acting as the current-carrying electrode and the weld metal filler wire.

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  • Ramsgate Marina The busy harbor serves local fisherman and international yachtsmen alike, providing a wide range of facilities.

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  • For many young men, an avuncular man serves as a role model.

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  • Having a strong team of co-founders often serves startups better than solo entrepreneurs.

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  • A round crib serves much the same purpose as a typical, rectangular crib.

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  • A full sheet cake is suitable for large parties, and usually serves 80 to 100 people.

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  • A half-sheet will serve 30 to 50 people, and the quarter sheet cake serves up to 25 people, which is great for smaller baby showers.

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  • An evaluation of your child's strengths and weaknesses typically takes place, and this initial assessment serves as a benchmark for future testing and assessments.

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  • Simple, inexpensive, bar soap serves as a great pin cushion and will allow your pins to slide through the next diaper with ease.

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  • Sesame Street also offers a neat function that allows you to save games your toddler likes to "My Street" which serves as an internal bookmarking system.

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  • Cars.com serves up a listing of new and used SUVs by make, model, your price range and your zip code.

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  • Home Visions serves up page after page of deluxe and comfy armchairs.

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  • Amazon serves up food processors in every size and brand with a wide selection of food processor accessories.

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  • Mattress.com serves up several name brand mattresses.

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  • A good piece of art also delights visitors and serves as a conversation starter.

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  • Every camera phone has one, as this serves as your viewfinder and your photo album.

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  • Mobiledia also serves up user reviews and rebate deals on a variety of cell phones.

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  • It serves as your pot money, so to speak.

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  • Scientific Professional serves as an early detection indicator for Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD) with a patented sickness-indicating, color-change reactor in the litter.

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  • This organization, located in Washington, D.C., encourages cat adoptions, and it also serves as support to local animal shelters around the country by providing training, publications, education and serving as an advocate.

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  • Removing the debris in your cat's ear serves to upset the mites' ideal living space.

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  • Information regarding the proper vaccination protocol serves to educate owners about their pet's risk.

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  • During the act, the laser serves to seal the small blood vessels that would otherwise bleed out, sometimes profusely.

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  • He serves as a codirector of the Center for Marital and Family Studies at the University of Denver.

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  • The fact that three of every six marriages end in divorce serves as the foundation for the statement that 50% of all marriages end in divorce.

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  • Primarily, glass is used to create new glass bottles at the recycling plant, but it serves other unique and vital purposes.

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  • While it may seem like a wonderful idea to induce labor as you get closer to your baby's due date, the body has its own timing which best serves the health of your baby.

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  • A member of ASID, Rabaut Design Associates serves clients in all segments of design, including commercial, residential, and corporate.

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  • Most rooms have the standard ceiling light, and it typically serves a purpose.

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  • Not only is it instrumental in helping you get a decent night's sleep, something that doesn't come easy to so many people, it also serves as the focal point in a bedroom design.

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  • A finial is the end cap of the rod which serves two purposes.

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  • If a family room serves more than one function, arrange it so it best fits the needs of the family.

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  • This can be carried over into the family room or den for a décor that serves not just as an aesthetic addition to your interior design, but also in the creation of a décor that gives a sense of a retreat for your family.

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  • It serves as the main campus of the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture, which offers accredited undergraduate and graduate degrees in architecture and provides K-12 outreach education programs.

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  • Today, the carriage house serves as the headquarters of the Girl Scouts of America, and the home houses the Colonial Dames House.

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  • It currently serves as part of the Telfair Museum of Art.

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  • The home is said to be haunted and currently serves as a historic inn with several rooms for rent.

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  • This Victorian cottage was built in 1896 and currently serves as an African culture museum.

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  • Do you want a game room that serves as a playroom for the kids, or a space in which you can hold parties with your friends?

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  • If entertainment is your primary past time, the television or entertainment center serves as the room's focal point.

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  • A budget serves two purposes in planning a home or in any design project.

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  • It serves no function its own, since it is not required for support or to hold the bed.

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  • His firm has consulted on several building projects and also serves as consultants to the fabric industry.

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  • A kitchen island with a butcher block or marble top is also an important design element, as it serves as both a work space and a gathering place in the kitchen.

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  • Of course, this only serves to inspire anyone with artistic tendencies, but even those who couldn't wield a paintbrush to save their lives have developed Picasso-like habits in front of the mirror.

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  • This highlighter shade serves to enlarge the entire eye area and it will soften any leftover demarcation lines.

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  • You can't go wrong with a look that accentuates your features and a color that just serves to make you a little bit more stunning than you already are.

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  • Makeup generally serves to accentuate and emphasize attractive facial features.

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  • The most popular shades are "Dirty", a blackened taupe with a pearl finish and "Below Ground," a brownish-bronze that serves as the perfect base color for both brown and green eyeshadow.

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  • Made from natural bristles, a MAC eyeshadow brush can make shadow application all the more foolproof, while a roll case serves as the perfect place to store your trusty tools.

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  • Burger King employs more than 37,000 people and serves over 11.4 million customers each day.

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  • The difference with this shell is that it also has a grip feature attached to the back that serves triple duty as a grip, stand and handle, hence the name "Gripster".

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  • Mo'Beats from iLuv serves double duty as a speaker and stand, which makes it a very convenient solution for amplifying sound while also propping up your iPad for easy viewing.

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  • If you like the idea of a stylus that serves double-duty as a writing tool but you prefer thinner, lightweight pens, the Hammerhead Pen Stylus might be a good choice for you.

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  • This dish serves 12 and can be made up to five days ahead of time.

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  • Football-themed scrapbook paper also serves as a wonderful backdrop for special mementos, such as newspaper clippings, ribbons, certificates, or varsity letters.

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  • He also serves as an Associate Pastor at his church.

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  • Dressing in what you like gives you the chance to showcase your sense of style, and serves to let others know a little something about who you are and what you're all about.

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  • Melissa also serves as a media/strategy consultant to LA Youth Newspaper and provides pro bono services to the Andre Sobel River of Life Foundation as well as numerous other projects.

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  • For some teens, it serves as a positive and uplifting affect.

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  • The best bet as far as avoiding this situation is to go to a restaurant that serves ethnic food.

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  • Each vitamin serves an important purpose and together they ensure that our bodies are healthy and function correctly.

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  • Even as the two become one, they are also one in Christ, which serves as a powerful symbol of hope.

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  • The Evite system serves as a party-planning device because it guides the user through a planning process, allows the user to manage their guest list, and alerts the user any time a person RSVPs for the event.

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  • In addition to announcing the basic details of your wedding, an invitation serves as a memento for friends and family to remember your special day.

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  • In essence, the invitation serves as a chance for you to tell your guests an enticing, romantic yet relatively short story about your union and upcoming nuptials.

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  • Cook County, which serves Chicago, has a website with information on getting married there.

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  • It's easy to see that a comforter is a more serviceable piece of bedding than a bedspread and serves a decorative purpose as well as functional one.

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  • Fill weight has nothing to do with the quality of the down, but simply serves as a measurement of the weight of down, which tells you how much down has been placed inside the comforter.

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