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Circumstances and her
Circumstances surrounding her death were of suspicious nature ; however, no formal investigation ever took place, and her death was determined to be an accident.
In December 1992, she finished her first novel Confluence of Circumstances which was also published in Militsiya magazine, in 1993.
( The only English translation presently available is of her Confluence of Circumstances, which was published in Soviet & Post-Soviet Review, Vol.

Circumstances and over
In What should we Greeks do in the Present Circumstances ?, a work of 1805, he tried to win his compatriots over to Napoleon and away from the cause of their Russian co-religionists.

Circumstances and maintenance
Circumstances forced the eldest child, Harry, into the world to contribute to the family's maintenance from a very young age, with Harry taking his first job at the age of 10.

Circumstances and .
Circumstances alter cases.
Circumstances include the age of the patient, time of day, time since last meal, previous episodes, nutritional status, physical and mental development, drugs or toxins ( especially insulin or other diabetes drugs ), diseases of other organ systems, family history, and response to treatment.
Circumstances should provide clues fairly quickly for the new diseases causing severe hypoglycemia.
A final chapter provides Rites for Exceptional Circumstances, namely, the Continuous Rite of Penance, Anointing, and Viaticum, Rite for Emergencies, and Christian Initiation for the Dying.
Circumstances then changed dramatically one year into the commencement of the university, as Norway proclaimed independence and adopted its own constitution.
Circumstances in the latter part of the universitys existence such as political, geographical, and educational, caused the university to seek favour from Paris rather than Rome for protection and favour.
Circumstances Alter Photographs: Captain James Peters ' Reports from the War of 1885.
Circumstances were more in Darius ’ s favor at the Battle of Gaugamela in 331 BC.
A History of Western Philosophy: And Its Connection with Political and Social Circumstances from the Earliest Times to the Present Day, New York: Simon and Schuster, 1945.
Circumstances in a fight change from millisecond to millisecond, and thus pre-arranged patterns and techniques are not adequate in dealing with such a changing situation.
All the while he is doggedly pursued by a Culture Special Circumstances agent, Perosteck Balveda.
M32 and lower level encrypted signals are the province of Special Circumstances.
Use of M32 is reserved for extremely secret and reserved information and communication within Special Circumstances.
That said, M32 has an air of notoriety in the Culture, and in the thoughts of most may best be articulated as " the Unbreakable, Inviolable, Holy of Holies Special Circumstances M32 " as described by prospective SC agent Ulver Seich.
Many of the Culture novels in fact contain characters ( from within or without the Culture ) wondering how far-reaching the Minds ' dominance of the Culture is, and how much of the democratic process within it might in fact be a sham: subtly but very powerfully influenced by the Minds in much the same ways Contact and Special Circumstances influence other societies.
While civilian drones do generally match humans in intelligence, drones built especially as Contact or Special Circumstances agents are often several times more intelligent, and imbued with extremely powerful senses, powers and armaments ( usually forcefield and effector-based, though occasionally more destructive weaponry such as lasers or, exceptionally, " knife-missiles " are referred to ) all powered by antimatter reactors.
Indeed, some are eventually deemed psychologically unsuitable as agents ( for example as Mawhrin-Skel notes about itself in The Player of Games ) and must choose ( or choose to choose ) either mental reprofiling or demilitarisation and discharge from Special Circumstances.
Special Circumstances is the name given to the " black ops " division of the Culture's Contact unit.
The Culture's Special Circumstances inquires about his willingness to participate in a long journey, though won't explain further unless Gurgeh agrees to participate.
While he is considering this offer, one of his drone friends, Mawhrin-Skel, which had been ejected from Special Circumstances due to its unstable personality, convinces him to cheat in one of his matches in an attempt to win in an unprecedented perfect fashion.
The attempt fails, but Mawhrin-Skel uses his recording of the event to blackmail Gurgeh into accepting the offer and insisting that Mawhrin-Skel be admitted back into Special Circumstances as well.
Its name is the most meaningful pun in the story: outwardly it is an Eccentric ( drop-out from the Culture ) which dedicates its enormous resources to presenting tableaux of historical events ( mainly battles ) populated by passengers in suspended animation ; but in fact it is a sleeping member of Special Circumstances, the Culture's covert operations organization.
Circumstances were not easy, and it got harder to get enough food, especially for an athlete in training.
She works for Special Circumstances, a division of Contact.

gave and her
Rod gave her a warm pat on the shoulder before he replied.
`` Well, that's the only way to be '', Mrs. Forsythe said, and gave her brassy laugh.
Then when Miss Langford was on the end of the line of girls, Jack, in the middle of the line, gave an extra hard pull and the young teacher sprawled backwards, sitting down hard, her dress flying over her head.
He thought she gave him that look with the hidden something in it as he let her hand go.
By her eighteenth birthday her bent for writing was so evident that Papa and Mamma gave her a Life Of Dickens as a spur to her aspiration.
At last her lawyer, Arthur D. Cloud, gave up the case because she turned down three successive settlements he arranged.
Captain Heard gave orders for the ship to be anchored in the Bay of Bengal until he could obtain the services of a reputable pilot to steer her through the shallow waters.
That she was affected by his protestations seems obvious, but since she was evidently a sensible young woman -- as well as an outgoing and sympathetic type -- it would seem that for her the word friendship had a far less intense emotional significance than that which Thompson gave it.
Offer her a cup of tea and she would say, `` Why, these cups look just like a set I gave to the Salvation Army last year ''.
So Linda Kay gave up asking, and accepted her reprieve.
The events of the last quarter of an hour, mysterious to any bird accustomed only to the predictable life of coop and barnyard, had overcome the doctor's hen and she gave out a series of cackly wails, perhaps mourning her nest, but briefly enjoyed.
This gave her an opportunity to ring down the curtain with the petulant admonition that we should not presume to lecture her on Abstraction.
The New York D.A. gave her another, The Golden Girl of cafe society.
Houston police gave her a third, less flamboyant, title, prostitute.
`` Our information is that she gave the proceeds of her acts to Jelke ''.
The Greek evidently fell for her, `` Monsieur X '' recounted, and to clinch what he thought was an affair in the making he gave her 100,000 francs ( about $300 ) and led her to the roulette tables.
The legend as it exists in Fall River today always includes the solemn assurance that Bridget returned to Ireland after the trial with a `` big bundle '' of cash which Lizzie gave her for keeping her mouth shut.

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