The woman eyed the youth with the avidity a coin collector might display toward a rare doubloon which is not yet in his collection.

He loses now-misplaced tax collection duties, which go to the Finance Department.

For a particularly fabulous room which houses a collection of fine English Chippendale furniture, fabric wall panels were embroidered with a typically Chinese-inspired design of this revered Eighteenth Century period.

Manthey maintained a valuable collection of physical and chemical apparatus which was at Oersted's disposal during and after his graduation.

The AIMO organizations of both countries, which maintain administrative services throughout the territories, retained immediate responsibility for the collection and publication of demographic information.

There also were reports of a collection at the County Line Elementary School, 3505o Dequindre, which has been attended this year by four of the Kowalski children including Christine.

These two, Heritage and Drexel, chose too not to produce the exactly matching design for every piece, but a collection of correlated designs, each of which could stand alone.

Nassau is currently building a central collection of reference materials in its Hempstead headquarters, which will reach its goal of 100,000 volumes by 1965.

The most recent film catalogue, available at each library, lists 110 titles presently in the collection, any of which may be borrowed without charge.

In statistics, analysis of variance ( ANOVA ) is a collection of statistical models, and their associated procedures, in which the observed variance in a particular variable is partitioned into components attributable to different sources of variation.

The most important text for the study of early Korean is the Hyangga, a collection of 25 poems, of which some go back to the Three Kingdoms period ( 57 – 668 AD ), but are preserved in an orthography that only goes back to the 9th century AD ( Miller 1996: 60 ).

In other words, the circle gets partitioned into a countable collection of disjoint sets, which are all pairwise congruent.

His son was born in August 1920 and in 1924 Milne produced a collection of children's poems When We Were Very Young, which were illustrated by Punch staff cartoonist E. H. Shepard.

An abscess () is a collection of pus ( dead neutrophils ) that has accumulated in a cavity formed by the tissue in which the pus resides due to an infectious process ( usually caused by bacteria or parasites ) or other foreign materials ( e. g., splinters, bullet wounds, or injecting needles ).

* Analysis of variance ( ANOVA ) – a collection of statistical models and their associated procedures which compare means by splitting the overall observed variance into different parts

Area can be defined as a function from a collection M of special kind of plane figures ( termed measurable sets ) to the set of real numbers which satisfies the following properties:

The U. S. Library of Congress has a collection of 3, 000 versions of and songs inspired by " Amazing Grace ", some of which were first-time recordings by folklorists Alan and John Lomax, a father and son team who in 1932 traveled thousands of miles across the South to capture the different regional styles of the song.

These include Metals and Materials ; the Secrets of Chemistry ; the Origin of Metals ; the Origins of Compounds, and a Concordance which is a collection of Observations on the philosopher's stone ; and other alchemy-chemistry topics, collected under the name of Theatrum Chemicum.

Fulvius Ursinus compiled a fuller collection of Alcaic fragments, including a commentary, which was published at Antwerp in 1568.

Along with the Pontificale, Ealdred may have brought back from Cologne the first manuscript of the Cambridge Songs to enter England, a collection of Latin Goliardic songs which became famous in the Middle Ages.

On November 21, 1867, the House Judiciary Committee produced a bill of impeachment: it had a broad collection of complaints against him, but as stated, these were not thought to be easily provable under the Constitution, which required evidence " as treason, bribery or other high crimes and misdemeanors.

The casino was a showcase for the Pamphili collection of sculpture, ancient and contemporary, on which Algardi was well able to advise.

# De Misericordia et Justitia ( On Mercy and Justice ), a collection of biblical extracts and sayings of Church Fathers with commentary ( an important work for the history of church law and discipline ), which is to be found in the Anecdota of Martène, vol.

This collection of short Latin verse texts and accompanying woodcuts created an entire European genre, the emblem book, which attained enormous popularity in continental Europe and Great Britain.

The collection Fondements de la Géometrie Algébrique ( FGA ), which gathers together talks given in the Séminaire Bourbaki, also contains important material.

* December – February 1903 – Venezuela Crisis, in which Britain, Germany and Italy sustain a naval blockade on Venezuela in order to enforce collection of outstanding financial claims.

Clement attributes his source to a " collection of marvels " by a certain " Monimos " of whom nothing is known, and claims, in pursuit of his thesis that daimon-worshipers become as cruel as their gods, that in " Pella of Thessaly human sacrifice is offered to Peleus and Cheiron, the victim being an Achaean ".

* The poem Love and tensor algebra, in the English translation of Stanislaw Lem's short-story collection The Cyberiad, claims that every frustum longs to be a cone.

If we define shamanism this way, Eliade claims, we find that the term covers a collection of phenomena that share a common and unique " structure " and " history ".

Pliny claims that this very painting had been part of the collection of Julius Caesar, but was destroyed when Caesar's mansion on the Palatine Hill burned down.

Shaitana jokes about Poirot's visit to the snuff box exhibition, and claims that he has a better " collection " that Poirot would enjoy: individuals who have got away with murder.

Shortly thereafter, claims surfaced that water rates in that city went up an average of about 50 percent and that even collection of rainwater was being made illegal as a result of the privatization contract.

An international group of collectors of recordings of " Summertime " by the name " The Summertime Connection " claims more than 30, 000 recorded performances ( many live ) in their collection.

This approach claims that a collection of grains is as much a " heap " as the proportion of people in a group who believe it to be so.

He claims to have started his vast record collection as early as age 12, when he found " that a local thrift store had thousands of old 78 RPM records for sale at 5 cents each.

AMORC claims that Rosicrucianism is mentioned as far back as 1115 CE in a book of the collection of Brother Omnis Moriar in Germany.

Old claims of breeding in South Africa are incorrect, and result from misidentification of eggs in a museum collection which are actually those of the African Rail.

He claims as his own invention the story of Apolonius and Silla, the second in the collection, from which Shakespeare took the plot of Twelfth Night.

# National Revenue Center: reconciles returns, reports, and claims ; screens applications and promptly issues permits ; and provides expert technical assistance for industry, the public and government agencies to ensure fair and proper revenue collection and public safety.

Set photographs and studio production reports ( on file in the Warner Brothers collection at University of Southern California, and the Warner Bros. collection of studio key books at George Eastman House in Rochester, New York ) in fact contradict Anger's claims, conclusively proving that the character was played by a girl named Sheila Brown.

Upon entering the trappers camp, the collection of Crow braves probably first affected an excessive cordiality and when their demonstrations of friendship and claims of affection had literally and figuratively disarmed the trappers, " then the knives, clubs, bows and guns were out, and a Crow was attached to everything of value.

The National Museum of American Illustration claims the largest body of his oeuvre in any collection, with sixty-nine works by Parrish.

Other captives held at Guantanamo Bay had stated that another man, whose photograph they identified from a collection, was Jafar al-Tayyar although the American authorities discarded their claims.

He claims that without Superman and the ship that brought him to Earth, his Kryptonian collection is incomplete, and for that he must pass a test: pulling the life support of both the Kandor and Metropolis bottles, he must decide which city to save, using indestructible Kryptonian clothes he also preserved.

Her biography claims she was a fountain designer and photographer, best known for Flags Up !, a collection of photographs of rural American mailboxes.

South Beach claims to be the world's largest collection of Streamline Moderne Art Deco architecture.

The mansion contains Kane's vast collection of classical sculptures and art, and the newsreel claims that portions of Xanadu were taken from other famous palaces overseas.