A collection of immense importance for its range and quality, it includes objects of all periods from virtually every site of importance in Egypt and the Sudan.

The elected council was replaced by a government-appointed commission for alleged inefficiency, but essential services such as rubbish collection and street repairs have rapidly worsened, and are now virtually non-existent.

The Steins ' elder brother, Michael, and sister-in-law Sarah ( Sally ) acquired a large number of Henri Matisse paintings ; Gertrude's friends from Baltimore, Claribel and Etta Cone, collected similarly, eventually donating their art collection, virtually intact, to the Baltimore Museum of Art

Its collection spans 5, 000 years of art, from ancient times to the present day, in virtually every medium, from the cultures of Europe, North America, Asia and North Africa.

A virtually encyclopedic collection of surviving recordings was recently released.

The NRM in York displays a collection of over 100 locomotives and nearly 200 other items of rolling stock, virtually all of which either ran on the railways of Great Britain or were built there.

What remained of the collection, as it was maintained and added to at Lansdown Tower, amounting virtually to a second collection, was inherited by the Dukes of Hamilton, and much of that was dispersed in the great " Hamilton Palace sale " of 1882, one of the major sales of the century.

The history of exploitation continues today, and the collection of nuts has virtually stopped all natural regeneration of populations with the exception of the introduced population on Silhouette.

The collection contains virtually all the important works in history of ornithology and is especially rich in color-illustrated works.

This approach can be pushed to the limit of defining interfaces with a single method ; e. g. the Java language defines the interface < tt > Readable </ tt > that has the single method and a collection of implementations to be used for different purposes, among others: < tt > BufferedReader </ tt >, < tt > FileReader </ tt >, < tt > InputStreamReader </ tt >, < tt > PipedReader </ tt >, and < tt > StringReader </ tt >; or even less, marker interfaces like contain virtually nothing.

In addition to these powers to charter and operate federal banks, the clause was linked to the General Welfare clause and the constitutional powers of tax collection and the ability to borrow money to give the federal government virtually complete control over currency.

An expanded edition of this collection was published in 1935 and received such critical acclaim that it alone virtually assured her place in American literature.

Deciding that most of the songs performed there ( virtually, the first three double albums, together with the new " A Song For Richard And His Friends ") were worthy of release, producer James William Guercio compiled a mammoth four-LP box set collection for release as Chicago's fourth album ( that distinction being responsible for the album's nickname of Chicago IV ).

When Harris left India, having virtually ignored famine, riots and sectarian unrest, a publisher circulated a collection of newspaper extracts from his time as governor.

Nintendo World Report writer Michael Cole chose Spirit Detective among one the worst games he has played, noting poor collision detection, significant lag when using special attacks, and virtually no challenge in its battles or collection missions.

Chthon has an extraordinary knowledge of the dark mystical forces of the cosmos, being the Marvel Universe's first known native practitioner of black magic, and catalogued the evil spells of the demonic Elder Gods of Earth in the Darkhold, a virtually indestructible collection of evil mystical knowledge and spells that he intended to serve as the medium through which he could return to Earth.

Inside a dovecote could be virtually empty ( boulins being located in the walls from bottom to top ), the interior reduced to only the structure of a rotating ladder, or " potence ", allowing the collection of eggs or squabs and maintenance.

As a collection of the Beach Boys ' Christmas tunes, Ultimate Christmas manages to round up virtually every song the band recorded and released on the subject.

Kallman's lifelong obsession with music has led him to become one of the top record collectors in the world, with a vinyl collection now numbering over 400, 000 albums encompassing virtually every genre of contemporary music.

However, in his book The Television Heritage ( 1989 ), author Steve Bryant claimed that " a virtually complete collection of the BBC magazine programme Nationwide from 1971 to 1980 " existed as domestic recordings.

Most significant is a virtually complete collection of the BBC magazine programme Nationwide from 1971 to 1980, mostly on Sony and Shibaden, but on Philips for the programmes after 1977.

Like an American millionaire of the Gilded Age, he bought whole collections in Rome and Venice ; in Venice, after tiresome drawn-out negotiations with the aged Andrea Loredan, he purchased the Loredan collection virtually in its entirety: 120 bronzes, 2480 medals and coins, 91 marble heads, 43 marble statues, 33 reliefs and 14 various curiosities, for the sum of 7000 ducats ; " they were all exported from Venice secretly at night in large chests ".

The most nearly complete collection of Aldine editions ever brought together was in the Althorp library of the 2nd Earl Spencer, now in the John Rylands Library, Manchester.

The collection of prints covers the tradition of fine printmaking from its beginnings in the 15th century up to the present, with near complete holdings of most of the great names before the 19th century.

There are groups of drawings by Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo, ( including his only surviving full-scale cartoon ), Dürer ( a collection of 138 drawings is one of the finest in existence ), Peter Paul Rubens, Rembrandt, Claude and Watteau, and largely complete collections of the works of all the great printmakers including Dürer ( 99 engravings, 6 etchings and most of his 346 woodcuts ), Rembrandt and Goya.

When collecting coins by year, this multiplies the number of specimens needed to complete a collection.

The most complete collection of them is that of J.

Temmu's reign brought many changes, such as: ( 1 ) a centralized war department was organized ; ( 2 ) the defenses of the Inner Country near the Capital were strengthened ; ( 3 ) forts and castles were built near Capital and in the western parts of Honshū — and in Kyushu ; ( 4 ) troops were reviewed ; and all provincial governors were ordered to complete the collection of arms and to study tactics.

For his part, Hayek dedicated a collection of papers, Studies in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, to Popper and, in 1982, said that " ever since his Logik der Forschung first came out in 1934, I have been a complete adherent to his general theory of methodology.

Ackerman amassed an extremely large and complete collection of science fiction, fantasy and horror film memorabilia, which, until 2002, he maintained in a remarkable 18-room home and museum known as the " Son of Ackermansion.

To be a valid interest of collection it must be possible to obtain a complete collection, for example-British handheld weapons from before second world war -.

Civil libertarianism is not a complete ideology ; rather, it is a collection of views on the specific issues of civil liberties and civil rights.

Despite his complete lack of experience in filmmaking, his submission of a collection of still photographs and an essay about film secured his acceptance into the program.

The Vie de Confucius, the twelfth volume of that collection, was more complete and accurate than any predecessors.

They discovered a royal burial, its timbers recently dated as cut to about 740 BC complete with remains of the funeral feast and " the best collection of Iron Age drinking vessels ever uncovered ".

She would often bore the Meldrews by showing them her complete collection of holiday pictures at the most unwelcome times.

Their collection of extracts from the Fathers was a mass of confused and ill-digested lore, and both their conclusions and the letters they wished the pope to forward to the Greeks were based on a complete misunderstanding of the decrees of the Second Council of Nicæa.

A complete collection of Heinlein's published work, conformed and copy-edited by several Heinlein scholars including biographer William H. Patterson is being published by the Heinlein Trust as the " Virginia Edition ", after his wife.

Many consider that Count Philipp von Ferrary's collection at the beginning of the 20th century was the most complete ever formed.

The stamp collection assembled by French / Austrian aristocrat Philipp von Ferrary ( 1850 – 1917 ) at the beginning of the 20th century is widely considered the most complete stamp collection ever formed ( or likely to be formed ).

A probability-based survey sample is created by constructing a list of the target population, called the sample frame, a randomized process for selecting units from the sample frame, called a selection procedure, and a method of contacting selected units to and enabling them complete the survey, called a data collection method or mode.

Many surveys are not based on a probability samples, but rather by finding a suitable collection of respondents to complete the survey.

The complete translation ( in nine volumes ) of a popular Sunni collection of hadith.

The main collection displays consist of 4 wings each taking up approximately half a complete floor of the main building.

In addition, they released a complete series collection on DVD in Region 2 on October 8, 2007.