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) The concept of nationalism is the political principle that epitomizes and glorifies the territorial state as the characteristic type of socal structure.
It only means that there will be new form, and that this form will be of such a type that it admits the chaos and does not try to say that the chaos is really something else.
His name is Praisegod Piepsam, and he is rather fully described as to his clothing and physiognomy in a way which relates him to a sinister type in the author's repertory -- he is a forerunner of those enigmatic strangers in `` Death In Venice '', for example, who represent some combination of cadaver, exotic, and psychopomp.
The hero, who is himself, is represented as a pilgrim in the storied lands of the East, a sort of Faustus type, who, to quote from Professor Book again, `` even in the pleasure gardens of Sardanapalus can not cease from his painful search after the meaning of life.
But because it is the function of the mind to turn the one into the other by means of the capacities with which words endow it, we do not unwisely examine the type of distinction, in the sphere of politics, on which decisions hang.
Accordingly we may speak of the Platonism peculiar to Shelley's poems or the type of Stoicism present in Henley's `` Invictus '', and we may find that describing such Platonism or such Stoicism and contrasting each with other expressions of the same attitude or mode of thought is a difficult and challenging enterprise.
In the main stream of historical thinking is a group of scholars, H.M. Chadwick, R.H. Hodgkin, Sir Frank Stenton et al. who are in varying degrees sceptical of the native traditions of the conquest but who defend the catastrophic type of invasion suggested by them.
It is not as convenient as the old type toothbrush and the paste tends to shimmy off the bristles.
The rural land use study is being carried out under contract by the University of Rhode Island and identifies all agricultural land uses in the state by type of use.
This type of borrowing can be reduced to a minimum if quarterly installment payment of taxes is instituted and the first payment placed near the opening of the fiscal year.
It indicates the same thing but it is meant to pertain more specifically to establishments designed to cater to smaller type boats such as outboards.
Actually, the engine displacement formula is the standard formula for computing the volume of a cylinder of any type with an added factor that represents the number of cylinders in the engine.
Laguerre Hanover is outstanding in type and conformation -- good body, plenty of heart girth, stands straight on his legs on excellent feet -- and has the smoothest gait.
Fury is upstanding and on the rangy side, and Caper is more the compact type.
Torrid Adios ( Torrid-Adios Molly ) is not so masculine as most of the colts, but I like his type and he certainly is one of the best-gaited pacers on the grounds.
After notching it for the keelson, chines and battens, the half-inch plywood transom is secured to it with glue and the same type nails.
It is one of the very few, if not the only surviving bridge of its type to serve a main artery of the U.S. highway system, thus it is far more than a relic of the horse and buggy days.
New to the field is a duplex type butyrate laminate in which the two sheets of the laminate are of different color.
Still another approach to the changeable letter type of sign is a modular unit introduced by Merritt Products, Azusa, Calif..

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A player may intend, for example, to create a character who is a strong, mighty warrior, but being " outplayed " in the auction may result in lower attribute scores than anticipated, therefore necessitating a change of character concept.
In a hotly contested auction, such as for the important attribute of warfare, the most valuable skill is the ability to force one's opponents to back down.
Contract bridge is a trick-taking card game where on each of several deals the opposing sides first compete in a bidding auction for the right to establish the contract for that deal, the side winning the auction being known as the declaring side.
If the auction is passed out, i. e. no bids are made and only four passes are called, the hands are abandoned and the turn to deal passes in rotation.
The auction is a bidding process undertaken within strict procedural and ethical protocols to determine the declaring side and the final contract.
The partnership which makes the last bid then becomes the " declaring side " and is said to have ' won ' the auction.
The jersey was purchased by another auction company on behalf of a private client and is now on loan to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
The auction record for a single painting by the artist is $ 7, 026, 500, set at Sotheby's in New York on November 4, 2009, for Pissarro's " Le Pont Boieldieu et la gare d ' Orléans, Roeun, Soleil.
One example is of a then Finnish mobile network company Sonera, which paid huge sums in German broadband auction then dubbed as 3G licenses.
The motif was also adopted by Lucian of Samosata in his " Sale of Creeds ," in which the duo is sold together as a complementary product in the satirical auction of philosophers.
* 2002 – At a Sotheby's auction, Peter Paul Rubens ' painting The Massacre of the Innocents is sold for £ 49. 5million ( US $ 76. 2 million ) to Lord Thomson.
His work is in the permanent collections of numerous museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum, the Phillips Collection, the Brooklyn Museum, and Reynolda House Museum of American Art. In May 2007, the White House Historical Association ( via the White House Acquisition Trust ) purchased Lawrence's The Builders ( 1947 ) for $ 2. 5 million at auction.
The Farnsworth House and its wooded site was purchased at auction for US $ 7. 5 million by preservation groups in 2004 and is now owned and operated by the National Trust for Historic Preservation as a public museum.
The band's fashion-sense has been seminal ; Simeon Lipman, head of pop culture at Christie's auction house, has commented that " Led Zeppelin have had a big influence on fashion because the whole aura surrounding them is so cool, and people want a piece of that ".
The standard game today is called " partnership auction pinochle.
These bids are commonly referred to as " drop dead bids ", as the opening NT bidder is requested to withdraw from the auction.
Here is a typical Puppet Stayman auction:
It is expected that the 2. 1 GHz will be up for an auction within 2009.
The oldest full manuscript of the Talmud is from 1342, known as the Munich Talmud and was purchased in a hotly contested auction from New York based Christies by Tyndale House of the UK.
** At a Sotheby's auction, Peter Paul Rubens ' painting " The Massacre of the Innocents " ( first version ) is sold for £ 49. 5million ( US $ 76. 2 million ) to Kenneth Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet.
Current collector value is as high as $ 80, 000 at auction.
Most notable is the recovery of her old piano, which Dobbin picks up at an auction following the Sedleys ' ruin.
Another category, sovereign bonds, is generally sold by auction to a specialized class of dealers.
A bidding system is a set of agreements about the meanings of the different bids that the players can make during the auction phase of each hand.

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