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mock and obituary
On 31 August, in the great Charles Alcock-edited magazine Cricket: A Weekly Record of The Game, there appeared a mock obituary:
On 2 September a more celebrated mock obituary, written by Reginald Brooks under the pseudonym " Bloobs ", appeared in The Sporting Times.
The defeat was widely recorded in the English press and a mock obituary was published in The Sporting Times, lamenting the death of English cricket and noted that " the body will be cremated and the ashes taken to Australia ".
He then notes that it is ridiculous and weird that there are intensities of treatment by the scientists and press, in particular, that he was " much less badly treated ," when in fact he had been the main target of US press, specifically The New York Times, where his obituary ten years later would mock deconstruction and not consider Jacques Derrida, the person, in the face of those grieving his death.
On April 8, 1991, Time magazine proclaimed the death of the yuppie in a mock obituary.
After this match The Sporting Times, a major newspaper in London at the time, printed a mock obituary in which the death of English cricket was proclaimed and the announcement made that " the body was cremated and the ashes taken to Australia.
Although the history of Test cricket between England and Australia dates from 1877, it was after an English team led by Monkey Hornby lost to the Australians at The Oval in 1882, that The Sporting Times newspaper wrote a mock obituary to English cricket, noting that the body would be cremated and the ashes sent to Australia.
The mock obituary was published in The Sporting Times saying " R. I. P.
For a mock obituary of the doctrine, see Samuel Bray, Rooker Feldman ( 1923-2006 ) 9 Green Bag 2d 317.
A mock obituary placed in The Sporting Times lamented " the death of English cricket " and noted that " The body will be cremated and the ashes taken to Australia.
A fully representative England side had lost to Australia at home for the first time in 1882, after which a mock obituary to English cricket had appeared in The Sporting Times.

mock and was
Her first actual flight, for she and her kind had made mock flights on dummy panels since she was eight, showed her complete mastery of the techniques of her profession.
Mirroring the film further, Peter is then in the same setting in which the much older Salieri was when he says " Go ahead, mock me.
One advantage Chaplin found in sound technology was the ability to record a musical score for the film ; he also took the opportunity to mock the talkies, opening City Lights with a squeaky, unintelligible speech that " burlesqued the metallic tones of early talky voices ".
Domitian's supposed victory was much scorned by ancient authors, who described the campaign as " uncalled for ", and a " mock triumph ".
It has been called the saving grace of the film, and was made famous by the mock exclamations of shock and awe displayed on Godzilla vs. Megalon < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s appearance on Mystery Science Theater 3000.
The island was the location of a mock invasion during the military exercise Fabius in May 1944, rehearsing the preparations for D-Day.
However, after an early brainstorming stage, and despite being non-believers, they agreed that Jesus was " definitely a good guy " and found nothing to mock in his actual teachings: " He's not particularly funny, what he's saying isn't mockable, it's very decent stuff ..." said Idle later.
This case was used as fodder for a mock debate skit on Saturday Night Live called " Point Counterpoint ".
In the return, a mock Roman Triumph was celebrated in the streets of Alexandria.
* The First Day, The Procession of Wepwawet: A mock battle was enacted during which the enemies of Osiris are defeated.
Dean and other members of the City Council were openly mocked at a city-sponsored art festival where a satirical, mock City Council meeting was staged in which actors took over the Council Chambers and ridiculed Berkeley's elected officials.
After eluding one tackler he was upended just before he reached the goal line, throwing his hands up in mock frustration after being stopped at the one-yard line.
The Homing Overlay Experiment ( HOE ) was the first hit-to-kill system tested by the US Army, and also the first successful hit-to-kill intercept of a mock ballistic missile warhead outside the Earth ’ s atmosphere.
For each test a Minuteman missile was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California carrying a single mock re-entry vehicle targeted for Kwajalein lagoon more than away.
The Taxil hoax was an 1890s hoax of exposure by Léo Taxil intended to mock not only Freemasonry, but also the Roman Catholic Church's opposition to it.
The exercise was to be a mock surveillance and hostage rescue of foreign intelligence officers.
The mock hostage rescue was staged on the 10th floor of the hotel without the permission of the hotel's owner or staff.
Training for ATF included such subjects as Close Quarters Combat, and combat medical instruction, and a mock up of the Mount Carmel complex was constructed at Fort Hood, Texas for rehearsals.
A mock trial of Henry V for the crimes associated with the legality of the invasion and the slaughter of prisoners was held in Washington, D. C. in March 2010, drawing from both historical record and Shakespeare's play.
Capable of seating 50, 000 spectators, the Colosseum was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles such as mock sea battles, animal hunts, executions, re-enactments of famous battles, and dramas based on Classical mythology.

mock and published
The US Army has published military phrase books in Esperanto, to be used in war games by mock enemy forces.
In one of the Wimsey Papers, a series of fictionalised commentaries in the form of mock letters between members of the Wimsey family published in the Spectator, there is a reference to Harriet's difficulty in continuing to write murder mysteries at a time when European dictators were openly committing mass murders with impunity ; this seems to have reflected Sayers ' own wartime feeling.
* The Wimsey Papers, published between Nov. 1939 and Jan. 1940 in The Spectator Magazine — a series of mock letters by members of the Wimsey family, being in effect fictionalised commentaries on life in England at the inception of the war.
In 1972, a German satirist, F. C. Delius, published " Unsere Siemenswelt " ( Our Siemens World ), a mock history of Siemens.
" Also in 1978, Adrian Norman published a mock consulting study on the feasibility of setting up a company providing a wide range of data haven services, called " Project Goldfish.
Ainsworth reprinted many of his own works in the magazine and his own portrait, the latter provoking a mock portrait of the back of Ainsworth's head in Punch as the only angle that Ainsworth had not yet published for the public.
Also in 1984, Rivers published a best-selling humor book, The Life and Hard Times of Heidi Abramowitz, a mock memoir of her brassy, loose comedy character.
In 1809, the Reverend Thomas Frognall Dibdin published Bibliomania ; or Book Madness, a work described by literary critic Philip Connell as " a series of bizarre rambling dialogues which together comprised a kind of dramatized mock pathology, lavishly illustrated and, in the second edition, embellished with with extensive footnotes on bibliography and the history of book collecting ".
In England topiary was all but killed as a fashion by the famous satiric essay on " Verdant Sculpture " that Alexander Pope published in The Guardian, 29 September 1713, with its mock catalogue descriptions of
The contest was created in response to Muhammad cartoons published by a Danish newspaper ( see Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy ), under the notion that those who supported the right to free speech in matters concerning Islam would be placed in a precarious position were they to condemn the antisemitic cartoons aimed to mock and ridicule the Jewish Holocaust.
Although the Bible's lessons have been paraphrased for hundreds of years, the modern phrase, " Spare the rod and spoil the child ," was coined by Samuel Butler, in Hudibras, a mock heroic narrative poem, published in 1663.
* Reports of mock executions carried out by the US Marines on detainees in Iraq surfaced in December 2004, as the American Civil Liberties Union published internal documents of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service ( NCIS ) obtained through the Freedom of Information Act.
Trial consultants perform a variety of services for lawyers, such as picking jurors ( usually relying on in-house or published statistical studies ) or performing " mock trials " with focus groups.
After Pope published his Pastorals of the four seasons in 1709, an evaluation in the Guardian praised Ambrose Philips's pastorals above Pope's, and Pope replied with a mock praise of Philips's Pastorals that heaped scorn on them.

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