It advises the Scottish Government and acts as a government agent in the delivery of conservation designations, i. e. National Nature Reserves, Local Nature Reserves, Long Distance Routes, National Parks, Sites of Special Scientific Interest ( SSSIs ), Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas and the National Scenic Area.

Insh Marshes, areas of roughly two miles on either side of the Spey in the lower reaches are designated by Scottish Natural Heritage as a Site of Special Scientific Interest, as are the extensive shingle systems at Spey Bay.

As international observer, appointed by the UN, at the Scottish Court in the Netherlands I am also concerned about the Public Interest Immunity ( PII ) certificate which has been issued by you in connection with the new Appeal of the convicted Libyan national.

Interest in the prehistoric culture that built the Marietta Earthworks continued.

Interest in the arts, culture and politics intensified during the Gay Nineties.

Interest in collecting and conserving Kaurna culture was not common until their display at the 1887 Paris exhibition spurred an interest in Indigenous culture, by which time the Kaurna traditional culture was no longer practiced.

Interest in culture broadly construed and in theological interpretation remained a significant feature of Volf ’ s theological work from then on, as did his commitment to writing for the church and not just for the academy.

He has been a fellow of the American Enterprise Institute since 1990 and was a frequent contributor to The Public Interest, a journal of conservative politics and culture.

Interest in native tribal culture has seen a revival of talking stick and its application spread widely.

Interest was international with the Fifth Generation Computer Systems project in Japan and increased research funding in Europe.

Interest in freestyle increased as reggaeton's popularity waned.

Interest rates on new government bonds increased to near 10 %.

As the transition to democracy progressed, the removal of visa restrictions, increased high-level visits of U. S. officials, discussions of future assistance, and the granting of a Vital National Interest Certification on counter-narcotics, effective in March 1999, paved the way for re-establishment of closer ties between the United States and Nigeria, as a key partner in the region and the continent.

Interest increased when Hearst, in audiotaped messages delivered to ( and broadcast by ) regional news media, denounced her parents and announced she had joined the SLA.

The Act also increased incentives favoring investment in owner-occupied housing relative to rental housing by increasing the Home Mortgage Interest Deduction.

Interest has recently increased in phytochemicals, which include many non-essential substances which may have health benefits.

Interest in Old-time radio ( OTR ) increased with programs traded and collected on reel-to-reel tapes, cassettes and CDs and Internet downloads, as well as the popularity of podcasts.

Interest in the reduced standard increased when The Wall Street Journal abandoned its iconic 60-inch web ( 15 inch page ) format ( metric: 152. 4 cm, 38. 1 cm page ) in favor of the new 48 " newspaper industry standard ( metric: 121. 92 cm ) starting on January 2, 2007.

Interest in food webs increased after Robert Paine's experimental and descriptive study of intertidal shores suggesting that food web complexity was key to maintaining species diversity and ecological stability.

Interest in robotics increased in the late 1970s and many US companies entered the field, including large firms like General Electric, and General Motors ( which formed joint venture FANUC Robotics with FANUC LTD of Japan ).

Interest in Lamarckism has recently increased, as several studies in the field of epigenetics have highlighted the possible inheritance of behavioral traits acquired by the previous generation.

Interest in light infantry tactics increased across Europe after the Battle of Valmy, where the Prussian line infantry proved unable to break through the French sharpshooters.

Interest in stamps as an investment has increased recently as traditional investments have faltered and investors have sought alternatives.

Interest in quiet and potentially renewable marine transportation has steadily increased since the late 20th century, as solar cells have given motorboats the infinite range of sailboats.

Interest in the study of PIM has increased in recent years.

Interest in the use of meditation as a means of providing insight into mind-states has recently been revived, following the increased availability of such brain-scanning technologies as fMRI and SPECT.

Interest in dead-man's controls increased with the introduction of electric streetcars and especially electrified rapid transit trains, though dead-man equipment was quite rare on US streetcars until comparatively recently.

Interest in primate studies has increased with the rise in studies of animal cognition.

Interest in anonymous P2P systems has increased in recent years for many reasons, ranging from the desire to share files without revealing one's network identity and risking litigation to distrust in governments, concerns over mass surveillance and data retention, and lawsuits against bloggers.

Interest in the social world is increased by interaction with the physical environment.

Interest in concrete railroad ties increased after World War II following advances in the design, quality and production of pre-stressed concrete.

Interest in the band increased sharply in 1984 after James was interviewed by the NME, with several record companies sending representatives to their next performance at the Electric Cinema in London, and they were invited to perform on The Tube.

Interest in recreational fishing for red snapper, and in the Gulf of Mexico in general, has increased dramatically in the last decade.

Interest in the history of these events was revived during the English Renaissance and led to a resurgence of Boudica's legendary fame during the Victorian era, when Queen Victoria was portrayed as her ' namesake '.

Interest in business ethics accelerated dramatically during the 1980s and 1990s, both within major corporations and within academia.

Interest in business ethics accelerated dramatically during the 1980s and 1990s, both within major corporations and within academia.

Interest in the scoring of silent films fell somewhat out of fashion during the 1960s and 1970s.

Interest waned as the US Air Force lost interest in the manned mission, and major development ended during the Space Shuttle design process when it became clear that the highly shaped fuselages made it difficult to fit fuel tankage.

Interest in the breed was renewed during the rule of Napoleon III, but then waned until the late 19th century when it became the " common dog ", running the streets, accompanying the organ grinders of Barbary, leading the blind and doing tricks in circuses and fairs.

Interest from the open cryptographic community was immediately intense, and NIST received a great many submissions during the three month comment period.

Interest rates, inflation and unemployment all fell during Clarke's tenure at HM Treasury.

Interest in Mucha's distinctive style experienced a strong revival during the 1960s ( with a general interest in Art Nouveau ) and is particularly evident in the psychedelic posters of Hapshash and the Coloured Coat, the collective name for British artists Michael English and Nigel Waymouth, and Bob Masse.

Interest may be added to the end payment, or can be paid in regular installments ( known as coupons ) during the life of the bond.

Interest waned as the US Air Force lost interest in the manned mission, and major development ended during the Space Shuttle design process when it became clear that the highly shaped fuselages made it difficult to fit fuel tankage.

* Takahashi's fiscal and monetary policies during the Great Depression were in many ways similar to what Keynes later published just a few years later in 1936 in The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money.

Interest in PMS began to increase after it was used as a criminal defense in Britain during the early 1980s.

Robertson worked closely with John Maynard Keynes in the 1920s and 1930s, during the years when Keynes was developing many of the ideas that later were incorporated in his General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money.

Interest in it started suddenly during the Cold War ( 1953-1962 ) period when the so-called " Second Method of Lyapunov " was found to be applicable to the stability of aerospace guidance systems which typically contain strong nonlinearities not treatable by other methods.

Interest in Buster soared during this time ; he received royalties when his songs were covered by 2-Tone bands, and his old records were re-issued and sold well.

Interest in the biwa revived during the Edo period ( 1600 – 1868 ) when Tokugawa Ieyasu unified Japan and established the Tokugawa Shogunate.

Interest in the Powergen Cup was high during the first two rounds.

Interest in physically interpreting the texts was largely dormant during the post-war period however due to a number of factors, including limited access to the historical texts, distance and a lack of effective communication.

Interest in Greek art lagged behind the revival of classical scholarship during the Renaissance and revived in the academic circle round Nicholas Poussin in Rome in the 1630s.

The Public Interest Research Groups emerged at the behest of Ralph Nader who, during a college speaking tour, called on students to form political groups.

Interest was renewed during World War II with the completion in 1942-43 of the Alaska Highway linking the remote territory of Alaska with Canada and the continental United States.