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notes and on
Yet this passion for passion, now that I look back on it with passion spent, seems somewhat overblown and operatic, though as a diva Miss Millay perfectly controlled her notes.
Even when he is called upon for impromptu remarks, he has notes written on the back of handy envelopes.
In one of these he said were notes on the identities of the eighty-one refugees.
In his comment on these laws Steele sounds all the usual notes of current Whig propaganda, ranging from a criticism of the Tory peace to an attack on the dismissal of Marlborough ; ;
The entire middle section of The Walnut Trees is taken up with the life of Vincent Berger himself, whose fragmentary notes on his `` encounters with mankind '' are now conveyed by his son.
The uniform fiscal year eliminates interest charges on money borrowed in the form of tax anticipation notes.
Sacrifice will have to be made in some cases, but it is to the municipality's advantage to finance the change-over for a short period of time rather than pay interest on tax anticipation notes indefinitely.
In the light of these circumstances, as well as the fact that the issue at trial in this respect centered entirely on the Department's recommendation, which petitioner repudiated but which both the appeal board and the courts below found supported by the record, we find no relevancy in the hearing officer's report and notes.
Her first day at work she was puzzled by an entry in the doctor's notes on an emergency case.
This time the search took twice as long, cutting down on his extra reading, for he had to pick through several columns of one- and two-line social notes in each issue.
He may respect too much the Italian tradition of letting singers hold on to their notes, but to restrain them in a singers' opera may be quite difficult.
Sponsor magazine notes the stress on popular Negro bands and singers ; ;
Bertrand Russell notes that " almost every serious intellectual advance has had to begin with an attack on some Aristotelian doctrine ".
Gershwin collaborated on the original program notes with the critic and composer Deems Taylor, noting that: " My purpose here is to portray the impression of an American visitor in Paris as he strolls about the city and listens to various street noises and absorbs the French atmosphere.
In his commentary on Chapter 3 of the Brahma Sutras, Sivananda notes that karma is insentient and short-lived, and ceases to exist as soon as a deed is executed.
A prime research tool for film historians, the catalog consists of entries on more than 50, 000 films, from 1893 to the mid-1970s, documenting casts, crews, synopses and production notes.
While accompanying Mallowan on countless archaeological trips ( spending up to 3 – 4 months at a time in Syria and Iraq at excavation sites at Ur, Ninevah, Tell Arpachiyah, Chagar Bazar, Tell Brak, and Nimrud ), Christie not only wrote novels and short stories, but also contributed work to the archaeological sites, more specifically to the archaeological restoration and labeling of ancient exhibits which includes tasks such as cleaning and conserving delicate ivory pieces, reconstructing pottery, developing photos from early excavations which later led to taking photographs of the site and its findings, and taking field notes.
Ada Lovelace reported in her notes on the Analytical Engine: " Mr. Babbage believes he can, by his engine, form the product of two numbers, each containing twenty figures, in three minutes ".
As Jacques Revel notes, the success of the Annales School, especially its use of social structures as explanatory forces contained the seeds of its own downfall, for there is " no longer any implicit consensus on which to base the unity of the social, identified with the real.
The Andaman Islands: with notes on Barren Island.
* In mid-2009, Fleming was commemorated on a new series of banknotes issued by the Clydesdale Bank ; his image appears on the new issue of £ 5 notes.
* Morse, Edward ( 1922 ) Additional notes on arrow release Salem, Massachusetts: Peabody Museum
The results of work on these and other topics were published in the EGA and in less polished form in the notes of the Séminaire de géométrie algébrique ( SGA ) that he directed at IHES.

notes and beliefs
He notes that the beliefs saw the meaning of life as otherworldly mystical experience.
For over thirty years, Charles Fort sat in the libraries of New York City and London, assiduously reading scientific journals, newspapers, and magazines, collecting notes on phenomena that lay outside the accepted theories and beliefs of the time.
Literary critic Hugh M. Richmond notes that Richard's beliefs about the Divine Right of Kings tend to fall more in line with the medieval view of the throne.
However, as Alasdair MacIntyre notes ( in After Virtue, 2007 ), Sidgwick reluctantly had to confess that he had gone in search for Cosmos and found only Chaos, i. e., he could find no rational foundation to basic moral beliefs ; where he had hoped to find unity, he could only locate heterogeneity.
The confirmation came from the letters of Ezra Cook, one of Blanchard's relatives by marriage, who notes that the town and College's anti-slavery beliefs were so widely held that " that he, along with hundreds of other Wheaton residents, had seen and spoken with many fugitive slaves ".
Zeller notes that his beliefs were based on the Christian Bible but were interpreted through the lens of belief in alien contact with humanity.
Hume sometimes mixed personal beliefs in notes that he published in Stray Feathers.
He notes how a variety of unreasonable beliefs came to be seen as literally true by its " more committed members ".
" The decision to abort is primarily a moral one, she notes, and thus by preventing her from doing so violate a woman's right to conscientiously-held beliefs.
Eisler proposes that we need new social categories that go beyond conventional ones such as religious vs. secular, right vs. left, capitalist vs. communist, Eastern vs. Western, and industrial vs. pre-or post-industrial, which she notes do not describe the whole of a society's beliefs and institutions.
Guy G. Stroumsa sees these criticisms as unfounded and Stefan Ardvidsson credits Dumézil with enough skill as a writer to separate his research from his ideological beliefs, though he notes that Dumézil is known to have supported French group Action Française and to have used a pseudonym whilst writing in praise of Benito Mussolini.
Though critical of these beliefs, the Times nevertheless notes that " Many of ( Southern Partisan's ) articles, however, are more high-minded historical reviews in the tradition of the Southern agrarian movement, which glorified the South's slow-paced traditions of farms and small towns.
In order to explore the philosophy of what it is people are talking about when they discuss beliefs, Miller talks to Colin McGinn, who notes that the word belief covers things as diverse as (" I believe there is a table in front of me " to " I believe in democracy ") and also argues that beliefs are dispositional or implicit rather than occurrent.
Roosevelt also believed that because of the overwhelming support that had been shown for the New Deal in his re-election, Hughes was able to persuade Roberts to no longer base his votes on his own political beliefs and side with him during future votes on New Deal related policies In one of his notes from 1936, Hughes wrote that Roosevelt's re-election forced the court to depart from " its fortress in public opinion " and severely weakened it's capability to base it's rulings on personal or political beliefs.

notes and practices
As with the earlier reference from Strong ’ s, he notes that the word ' abomination ' used here is directly related to idolatry and idolatrous practices throughout the Hebrew Testament.
The latter, which was based on earlier codes and supplemented by the commentary by Moshe Isserles that notes other practices and customs practiced by Jews in different communities, especially among Ashkenazim, is generally held to be authoritative by Orthodox Jews.
A description of " heathen " Yule practices is provided ( notes are Hollander's own ):
The variety produces wines with a wide range of flavor notes, depending on the climate and soils where it is grown, as well as other viticultural practices chosen.
" Secondary " flavor and aroma notes are those associated with several things, generally winemakers ' practices ( such as oak barrel and yeast treatment ).
Psychiatric literature notes that " Since the influx of eastern spiritual practices and the rising popularity of meditation starting in 1960s, many people have experienced a variety of psychological difficulties, either while engaged in intensive spiritual practice or spontaneously ".
Officials in Congress say her ability to challenge the practices was hampered by strict rules of secrecy that prohibited her from being able to take notes or consult legal experts or members of her own staffs.
The original reports were kept in a generally chronological order, interspersed with personal memos, obituaries and notes on court practices.
The most recent and now standard English translation is by Richard Pevear ( 2006 ), who in his introduction notes that most of the modern translations available today are " textbook examples of bad translation practices " which " give their readers an extremely distorted notion of Dumas ' writing.
Also, it notes that not all its members are members of the Nation of Islam, though the group acknowledges universal " spirituality " practices within the organization.
" Quinn also notes that the Smith family " participated in a wide range of magic practices, and Smith's first vision occurred within the context of his family's treasure quest.
Among the questionable accounting practices used by Parmalat: it sold itself credit-linked notes, in effect placing a bet on its own credit worthiness in order to conjure up an asset out of thin air.
The WHO also notes, though, that " inappropriate use of traditional medicines or practices can have negative or dangerous effects " and that " further research is needed to ascertain the efficacy and safety " of several of the practices and medicinal plants used by traditional medicine systems.
Veith ( 1966: 3 ) notes that, " Unfortunately, Hua T ' o's works were destroyed ; his surgical practices fell into disuse, with the exception of his method of castration, which continued to be practiced.
The author notes in the foreword of the 1994 reprint of this book that medical practices ( both the culture, technology and finances ) have changed significantly since the book was written, but that the text was left as is to give us a more complete glimpse into the past.
According to the Center for College Affordability and Productivity ( CCAP ), “ If the federal or state authorities increase financial support per student, the institution has the opportunity to capture part or all of that increased ability to pay by reducing institutional grants and / or raising their charges for tuition, fees, room, or board .” Importantly, it also notes that “ the exception to this general pattern is modest aid targeted at only low-income students, like the Pell grant .” The center uses data about net proceeds ( tuition plus room, board and other fees ) as a percentage of median income to show that financial aid practices have not been effective in decreasing prices in an effort to increase access.
These explanatory notes address such diverse topics as irrumation, cunnilingus, masturbation, bestiality, sexual positions, eunuchism, phalli, religious prostitution, aphrodisiacs, pornography, and sexual terminology, but are not always accurate scholarly reflections of ancient Roman practices.
Psychiatric literature notes that " Since the influx of eastern spiritual practices and the rising popularity of meditation starting in the 1960s, many people have experienced a variety of psychological difficulties, either while engaged in intensive spiritual practice or spontaneously ".
When Williams was a sophomore at Carolina, he asked Smith if he could attend his practices and would sit in the bleachers taking notes on Smith's coaching.
He notes that there are several other references in the early Pāli canon that seem to indicate the presence of devotees of Siva, Kali, and other divinities associated with sanguinary tantric practices, and that Angulimala's behaviour would not be inconsistent with certain violent practices that were observed in India by Thuggee-like transgressive cults into recent times.
" Schanzenbach further notes that new schools generally have higher hurdles to face than established ones, and that the best practices used in the Reniassance schools were " on the right track .”
Gradually the goldsmiths took over the function of the scriveners of relending on behalf of a depositor and also developed modern banking practices ; promissory notes were issued for money deposited which by custom and / or law was a loan to the goldsmith, i. e. the depositor expressly allowed the goldsmith to use the money for any purpose including advances to his customers.

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