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They were frequent allies, and sometimes antagonists, of Sherlock Holmes in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous stories ( for instance, Inspector Lestrade ).
The DSM-IV-TR criteria for DID have been criticized for failing to capture the clinical complexity of DID, lacking usefulness in diagnosing individuals with DID ( for instance, by focusing on the two least frequent and most subtle symptoms of DID ) producing a high rate of false negatives and an excessive number of DDNOS diagnoses, for excluding possession ( seen as a cross-cultural form of DID ), and for including only two " core " symptoms of DID ( amnesia and self-alteration ) while failing to discuss hallucinations, trance-like states, somatoform, depersonalization and derealization symptoms.
Thus, for instance, Russian is widely considered an SVO language, as this is the most frequent constituent order under such conditions — all sorts of variations are possible, though, and occur in texts.
This still happens to a degree ( Jason Alexander, Jon Stewart, Brad Garrett, Jonah Hill, Winona Ryder and Natalie Portman for instance ), but the growing acceptance of ethnic performers in the performing arts has made this occurrence less frequent.
Recently, for instance, Haspelmath has argued against iconicity, claiming that most iconic phenomena can be explained by frequency biases: since simpler meanings tend to be more frequent in the language use they tend to lose phonological material.
* Less frequent flights: for instance, if two airlines separately fly three and two times a day respectively on a shared route, their alliance might fly less than 5 ( 3 + 2 ) times a day on the same route.
For instance, he and frequent co-star Evelyn Ankers did not get along at all despite their on-camera chemistry.
The most frequent meanings referred to either a form of erotic dance or sexual intercourse ; such usage is frequently present in names of reggae songs, for instance, of The Silvertones ' " Dub the Pum Pum " ( where pum pum is Jamaican slang for female genitalia ), Big Joe and Fay's " Dub a Dawta " ( dawta is Jamaican slang for girlfriend ).
For instance, the network no longer allows the frequent local station breaks that were previously allowed during the former broadcast as of January 7, 2008.
For instance, in English, the plaintext letters E, T, A, O, I, N and S, are usually easy to identify in ciphertext on the basis that since they are very frequent ( see ETAOIN SHRDLU ), their corresponding ciphertext letters will also be as frequent.
In addition, bigram combinations like NG, ST and others are also very frequent, while others are rare indeed ( Q followed by anything other than U for instance ).
Some say that estoppel by convention is not truly an estoppel in its own right, but merely an instance of reliance-based estoppel ( estoppel by representation would be its most frequent form ).
He was criticised from the political right for being a strong proponent of freer immigration, the legalisation of soft drugs, and the abandonment of nuclear power and from the left for his pro-free market policies, his support for military interventions in Bosnia and Afghanistan and frequent collaboration with centrist personalities ( Bernard Kouchner and François Bayrou for instance ).
For instance, Michael I ( 1418 – 1420 ) was overthrown by his cousin, Dan II ( 1420 – 1431 ), and in the next decade the throne was occupied with frequent changes either by Dan II or by his cousin, Radu II the Bald ( 1421 – 1427 ), the former being supported by Sigismund I of Hungary and the latter by the Ottomans.
A special kind of rhythm was produced by the frequent employment of the so-called anadiplosis, a mode of speech in which the phrase at the end of one sentence is repeated at the beginning of the next, as, for instance, in the passages " they came not to the help of the Lord to protect God's people, to the help of the Lord against the mighty " ( Judges 5: 23 ; compare " ẓidḳot " and " nilḥamu " b ), and " From whence shall my help come?
Still the social outcast, he has nevertheless been seen spending considerable amount of time with the other children, and continues to be a frequent source of help to Cartman, while also being the main victim of Cartman's pranks and manipulation ( for instance in the season 11 episode " Cartman Sucks " Cartman goes on numerous sleepovers with Butters so he can pull pranks on him while he sleeps ).
In the story " Blood Work ," Sedaris describes an instance in which he is mistaken for an erotic housekeeper and his would-be john makes frequent and emphatic mention of FIRE ISLAND as a secret code.
They also enabled Air Europe to launch new routes where there was insufficient traffic to support its larger Boeing 737 and Fokker 100 jet aircraft or where these aircraft were too big to provide a frequent schedule during the start-up phase, such as Gatwick — Düsseldorf and Gatwick — Jersey for instance.
However, the encoding-strategy used still shows many traces from the 8008 and 8080 ( and Z80 ); for instance, single-byte encodings remain for certain frequent operations such as push and pop of registers and constants, and the primary accumulator, eax, employ shorter encodings than the other registers on certain types of operations ; observations like this are sometimes exploited for code optimization in both compilers and hand written code.
The terrible swine is a frequent foe in romantic tales, for instance the beast Twrch Trwyth in Culhwch and Olwen.
He regarded the nomination of Manners-Sutton " as another instance of that paltry truckling on the part of the present Administration towards their ancient enemies, which had already afforded such frequent subjects of complaint.
The fact that this limits accurate coverage of the latest news cycle is sometimes the source of ironic humor or notable delays ( for instance, the death of Michael Jackson, a frequent butt of late-night jokes, on the afternoon of June 25, 2009 came after all but Kimmel had taped their shows, and as such, Kimmel was the only one to mention it that night ).
The violence in the Gem was not confined to the prostitutes, with the saloon being a frequent site of gunfights between drunken patrons ; and in one memorable instance, the memoirs of John S. McClintock reported a prostitute named " Trixie " having shot a large hole through the skull of a man who astounded everyone by surviving for another half an hour.

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He is also a frequent guest and panelist on: Bill Maher's Politically Incorrect and Real Time shows ; Hollywood Squares ; the Late Late Show, with both Craig Kilborn and Craig Ferguson ; and the Late Show with David Letterman.
By the Late Republican era, increasing competition among the competitive military-political adventurers who ran Rome's nascent empire ensured that triumphs became more frequent, drawn out and extravagant, prolonged in some cases by several days of public games and entertainments.
The English word " hostage " probably derives from French ostage, modern otage, from Late Latin obsidaticum ( Medieval Latin ostaticum, ostagium ), the state of being an obses ( plural obsides ), " hostage ", from Latin obsideō (" I haunt / frequent / blockade / besiege "), but an etymological connection was later supposed with Latin hostis (" stranger ," later " enemy ").
He is often parodied and is a frequent guest of late night television talk shows, such as the Late Show with David Letterman.
In Late Antiquity, the term " shameless finger " is explained in the Etymologiae of Isidore of Seville with reference to its frequent use when accusing someone of a " shameful action ".
He was a frequent guest on Late Night with David Letterman and the Late Show with David Letterman.
Zevon was a frequent guest and occasional substitute bandleader on Letterman's television shows since Late Night was first broadcast in 1982.
Late spring / early summer is the rainy season with frequent light showers throughout the day.
He was also a frequent guest on Late Night with David Letterman and The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.
Craig Kilborn, then in his final season as host of The Late Late Show, paid tribute to Roddy ( a frequent guest and friend of Kilborn's ) in a lengthy clip montage to end the October 28, 2003 show.
Randall was also a frequent guest on both of David Letterman's late-night shows Late Night with David Letterman and the Late Show with David Letterman, making 70 appearances, according to his obituary in the Washington Post ; Letterman said that Randall was one of his favorite guests, along with Regis Philbin.
Greg is also a frequent guest on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson.
Phair was featured on the cover of Rolling Stone on the week Whip-Smart was released, and by 1994 and 1995, she made a frequent number of television appearances, including the Late Show with David Letterman, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and MTV's 120 Minutes.
Worden was a frequent guest on the Late Show with David Letterman, " displaying a mischievous glee as she frightened him with human hairballs and wicked-looking Victorian surgical tools, only to disarm him with her antic laugh " and appeared in numerous PBS, BBC and cable television documentaries ( including an episode of Errol Morris ' show First Person ) as well as NPR's " Fresh Air with Terry Gross " on the museum's behalf.
Late afternoon thunderstorms and hailstorms are frequent.
Maron has been a frequent guest on the Late Show with David Letterman and made more than 40 appearances on Late Night with Conan O ' Brien, more than any other stand-up performer.
This era also saw frequent film versions of the Book of Revelation such as The Late Great Planet Earth and The Seventh Sign that had been uncommon in an earlier era.

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This was possible because of a greatly increased vocal range in music – in the Middle Ages, the narrow range made necessary frequent crossing of parts, thus requiring a greater contrast between them.
As a child, she had already believed herself to have visions ; these now became more frequent, and her records of these " Revelationes coelestes " (" Celestial revelations ") which were translated into Latin by Matthias, canon of Linköping, and by her confessor, Peter, prior of Alvastra, obtained a great vogue during the Middle Ages.
Equestrian statues were not very frequent in the Middle ages.
Cinquè tells of the various horrors of the Middle Passage, including frequent rape, horrific torture and random executions carried out by the crew including the deaths of fifty people deliberately drowned by being thrown in the ocean.
The new allele has a frequency of about 50 % in populations of the Middle East and Europe, it is less frequent in East Asia, and has low frequencies among Sub-Saharan African populations.
This tends to be a frequent problem when reporting about the Middle East.
After his death, the Carthusians of Calabria, following a frequent custom of the Middle Ages, dispatched a roll-bearer, a servant of the community laden with a long roll of parchment, hung round his neck, who travelled through Italy, France, Germany, and England, stopping to announce the death of Bruno, and in return, the churches, communities, or chapters inscribed upon his roll, in prose or verse, the expression of their regrets, with promises of prayers.
Located at the crossroads of several important trade routes and site of an imperial residence since Charlemagne, Fritzlar was a frequent site of royal visits and of assemblies and synods of the German princes and church leaders during the early Middle Ages.
This contrasts to the depiction of pubic hair in art, which is rarely portrayed in works created in the Middle Ages, increasingly common in Renaissance art, and quite frequent in modern times.
Ajami is a frequent contributor on Middle Eastern issues and contemporary international history to The New York Times Book Review, Foreign Affairs, The New Republic, The Wall Street Journal, and other journals and periodicals, as well.
He drew on North African and Middle Eastern jurists and theologians who had reflected on the situations of Muslims living among non-Muslim majorities, situations that were frequent in the centuries of Islamic expansion.
" In the Doomsday Survey-for even in that early date Burslem was a place of some importance-the town appears, as " Burwardeslyn ;" and frequent mention is made of it in ancient documents during the Middle Ages.
Later, branches in Asia, the Middle East and Africa formed subsequently, and while these companies became largely independent, there was frequent interchange of staff, plant, finance and technology between them.
A recognized writer and advocate, Palmer has written speeches for six Secretaries of State and three Presidents, including as principal speechwriter for Henry Kissinger and co-author of Ronald Reagan's favorite speech, and as Vice Chairman of the Board of Freedom House, a frequent contributor to published appeals and policy statements, and participant in democracy programs in the United States and across the arc of dictatorships stretching from China, through the Middle East and Africa, on to Belarus and Cuba.
" While Enmarch himself rejects synchronizing the texts of the Ipuwer Papyrus and The Book of Exodus on grounds of historicity, in The reception of a Middle Egyptian poem: The Dialogue of Ipuwer .. he acknowledges that there are some textual parallels " particularly the striking statement that ‘ the river is blood and one drinks from it ’ ( Ipuwer 2. 10 ), and the frequent references to servants abandoning their subordinate status ( e. g. Ipuwer 3. 14 – 4. 1 ; 6. 7 – 8 ; 10. 2 – 3 ).
To supplement classroom learning, Middle School cadets take frequent field trips to off-campus sites, such as Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, the Brandywine River Museum, and cultural experiences at the opera and museums.
This article will explain the present spelling system, and then trace the development of Dutch spelling as it has evolved from the Middle Ages through to the last two centuries when frequent government decrees sought to improve and simplify the system.
He also continued to compose for the concert hall, often inspired by his frequent travels around the world, adapting texts and music from Egypt, the Middle East, Africa and Asia into his distinctly French style.
In the Middle Ages attacks were frequent, and the town retreated up-hill to a more defensible position.
Ammonites indicating the Morrisi and Subcontractus zones of the Middle Bathonian are frequent.
Also because of the very frequent floods of the river Tiber, the area was unhealthy and it was drained at the end of the Middle Ages.

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