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week and arrears
This consumed around £ 270 a week in wages and the project rapidly fell into arrears, forcing officials to issue leather tokens instead of paying the workforce with normal coinage.

week and without
The weekly loss is partly counterbalanced by 500 arrivals each week from West Germany, but the hard truth, says Crossman, is that `` The closing off of East Berlin without interference from the West and with the use only of East German, as distinct from Russian, troops was a major Communist victory, which dealt West Berlin a deadly, possibly a fatal, blow.
* In 1998, Benoît Lecomte was the first man to swim across the northern Atlantic Ocean without a kick board, stopping for only one week in the Azores.
In some cases these laws were created or retained with the support of those whom they affected, to allow them a day off each week without fear of their competitors still being open.
After a week of singing the psalms without the usual antiphons, Ceolfrith " could not bear it any longer ", and the two managed to restore the usual service, " with no little labour ".
This revision modified the traditional psalm scheme so that, while all 150 psalms were used in the course of the week, these were said without repetition.
In 1999, she volunteered to be monitored closely by the Australian television program 60 Minutes for one week without eating to demonstrate her methods.
Thus the week cycle is by itself not a full calendar system ; neither is a system to name the days within a year without a system for identifying the years.
* week and weekday – this system ( without year, the week number keeps on increasing ) is not very common
The Review ran three times a week without interruption until 1713.
Also, there was a storyline involving Garfield catching Odie eating his food and “ kicking Odie into next week .” Soon, Garfield realizes that “ Lunch isn ’ t the same without Odie.
In addition to the deafness caused by years of motor racing without adequate ear protection, his eyesight is reduced due to macular degeneration and he has kidney disease for which by 2009 he was receiving dialysis three times a week.
The Bills ' defense dominated the Raiders ' offense, which was without running back Bo Jackson, who suffered a career-ending injury against the Cincinnati Bengals the week before, limiting them to an early field goal and intercepting five passes from quarterback Jay Schroeder.
A German message to Madrid sent two days later said " all reports received in the last week from German code-name undertaking < nowiki >< nowiki ></ nowiki > have been confirmed without exception and are to be described as exceptionally valuable.
After failing Tara's challenge to go for one week without performing magic, Tara leaves Willow, and for two episodes Willow descends into addiction that almost kills Dawn.
Olson, a United States Army biochemist and biological weapons researcher, was given LSD without his knowledge or consent in November, 1953, as part of a CIA experiment and died under suspicious circumstances a week later.
The terms of the forced apprenticeship required them to provide 45 hours unpaid labour a week to their former masters, and prohibited them from leaving their residence without the masters permission.
A surgeon removed the musket ball a week later, without anesthesia, which was unavailable.
Succeeding a Dr Wilkinson on 14 October 1609, he became the Physician in charge at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, which enjoined him, " in God's most holy name " to " endeavor yourself to do the best of your knowledge in the profession of physic to the poor then present, or any other of the poor at any time of the week which shall be sent home unto you by the Hospitaller ... You shall not, for favor, lucre or gain, appoint or write anything for the poor but such good and wholesome things as you shall think with your best advice will do the poor good, without any affection or respect to be had to the apothecary.
Continuous hormonal contraception consists of the use of combined oral contraceptive pills without the use of placebo pills, or the use of NuvaRing or the contraceptive patch without the break week.
Since the cars were replaced every week, if a champion's reign managed to straddle weeks without having won a car, the lowest valued cars for the new week were eliminated from consideration for the champion depending on how many prior attempts were made and they were then given a choice of keys from the remaining cars.
After a week or so of nursing without leaving the rookery, females begin to take progressively longer and more frequent foraging trips, leaving their pups behind, until at some point in late summer the mother and pup both leave the rookery.

week and means
In Hebrew, the word Shabbat () can also mean "( Talmudic ) week ", so that in ritual liturgy a phrase like " Yom Reviʻi bəShabbat " means " the fourth day in the week ".
The intention was that ordinary Germans would buy the car by means of a savings scheme ("" – " Five marks a week you must put aside, if you want your own car to ride "), which around 336, 000 people eventually paid into.
A sea week really means ' a rotation ( of rowers )', and seven days really is a rotation of week-day gods – Wednesday is Wōdanaz's day, Thursday is Þunaraz's day, Friday is Frijjō's day, etc.
The Marathi language describes a week as Athavada, which means group of eight days and nine nights, though nowadays a seven day week is accepted and used according the Roman calendar.
Hulu and Fox. com offer their streaming video on an eight-day delay for most viewers currently, due to restrictions put in place by Fox to encourage live or DVR same week viewing via traditional and cable on demand means.
Those persons over the retirement age with no means who were considered to be unable to live on the basic pension ( which provided less than what the government deemed as necessary for subsistence ) became entitled to a “ long term ” allowance of an extra few shillings a week.
Rapid City is the major source of services for the Motorcycle Rally, and the Rally's demand for motel rooms, camp sites, and other services for tourists during the first week of August means that Rapid City has the capacity to host large conventions and large numbers of tourists year-round.
“ still-born child ” means a child which has issued forth from its mother after the twenty-fourth week of pregnancy and which did not at any time after being completely expelled from its mother breathe or show any other signs of life, and the expression “ still-birth ” shall be construed accordingly
“ still-birth ” means the complete expulsion or extraction from its mother after the twenty-fourth week of pregnancy of a child which did not at any time after being completely expelled or extracted breathe or show any other evidence of life.
These are workers who could ( and would like to ) be working for the standard work-week ( typically full-time employment means 40 hours per week in the United States ) who can only find part-time work.
Of modest means, he spent three winters as a student at Wesleyan Academy, and is said to have lived on a dollar a week at times.
Saptaha means one week.
In Hungarian, szombat means ' Saturday ', referring to the city's practice of holding fairs every week on that day.
According to Rauch, “ if productivity means anything at all, a worker should be able to earn the same standard of living as a 1950 worker in only 11 hours per week .”
In some nations such as the United Kingdom and Switzerland, this standard generally means that a person working forty hours a week, with no additional income, should be able to afford a specified quality or quantity of housing, food, utilities, transport, health care, and recreation, although in many cases child care, education, saving for retirement, and less commonly legal fees and insurance may cost a family more than food, utilities, transport, or health care.
Not only does this substantially reduce heating and lighting loads-the mall area is lit entirely by natural daylight in summer, whilst the solar heat generated by the roof means that mechanical heating is only required for a week on average per year-it also earned the building its affectionate nickname " The Glasgow Greenhouse ".
Stynes aspired to a college education ; however, he lacked the means and was earning just $ 10 a week delivering newspapers.
Legally required to support his estranged wife, William Nichols paid her an allowance of five shillings a week until 1882, when he heard that she was working as a prostitute ; he was not required to support her if she was earning money through illicit means.
“ Wirtschaft ” means economy ( including business ) and “ Woche ” is week.
If is an exponential discounting function and a hyperbolic function ( with n the amount of weeks ), then the exponential discounting a week later from " now " ( n = 0 ) is, and the exponential discounting a week from week n is, which means they are the same.

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