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The name " FUDGE " was once an acronym for Freeform Universal Donated ( later, Do-it-yourself ) Gaming Engine and, though the acronym has since been dropped, that phrase remains a good summation of the game's design goals.
A phrase by his musical collaborator Flaccus for Terence's comedy Hecyra is all that remains of the entire body of ancient Roman music.
The phrase " leader of the new school ", coined in hip hop by Chuck D in 1988, and presumably given further currency by the group with the exact name Leaders of the New School ( who were named by Chuck D prior to signing with Elektra in 1989 ), remains popular.
With the democratization of Taiwan in the 1990s, the phrase mainland China soon grew to mean not only the area under the control of the Communist Party of China, but also a more neutral means to refer to the People's Republic of China government ; this usage remains prevalent by the KMT today.
The phrase remains in everyday use in the English language.
The melting pot remains a stock phrase in American political and cultural dialogue.
) The Roman Missal as revised in 1970 employs this phrase as the first entrance antiphon among the formulas for Masses for the dead, and it remains in use to this day.
Some Sheppey inhabitants like to call themselves Swampies, a term that began as, and for some people remains, an insult ; for others it has become a term of endearment or a phrase for reinforcing identity.
Also starting in Roman times is the tradition of the use of the skull in paintings as a symbol of mortality and earthly remains, often with the accompanying phrase Omnia mors aequat ( Death makes all equal ).
The word remains in modern usage in the phrase hoist with one's own petard, which means " to be harmed by one's own plan to harm someone else " or " to fall into one's own trap ," literally implying that one could be lifted up ( hoist, or blown upward ) by one's own bomb.
All that remains of humanity is the phrase left by the last humans as a message to God, saying, " We were here.
It remains in use, for example, as a counterpart to " gentleman ," in the phrase " ladies and gentlemen ," and is generally interchangeable ( in a strictly informal sense ) with " woman " ( as in, " The lady at the store said I could return this item within thirty days .").
The phrase remains a registered trademark for the product and appears on its logo.
However, Hanley still remains the main name in usage for this town ; particularly in popular parlance, where the phrase " Up ' Anley, duck " is a common local phrase describing going either shopping or for a night out ; Hanley being the most common place people go to for these things.
All waters with a " significant nexus " to " navigable waters " are covered under the CWA ; however, the phrase " significant nexus " remains open to judicial interpretation and considerable controversy.
The novel remains a feminist classic and the phrase " zipless fuck " has seen a resurgence in popularity as third-wave feminism authors and theorists continue to use it while reinterpreting their approach to sexuality and to femininity.
A phrase: " Ak, kaut man Daliņa kājas būtu " (" Oh, if only I had Dalins ' legs ", originally the title of a 1930s song ) remains widely known in Latvia.
In this context the phrase has definitely positive connotations, as for example in James Joyce's Ulysses where it is suggested Don Quixote is Spain's national epic while Ireland's remains as yet unwritten: They remind one of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza.
It's true that the phrase is very old, but actually it can be taken quite literally and remains good advice.
Amendments in recent years have replaced the specific phrase " culpable homicide " within those sections and introduced terms from Sharia Law but it remains in s. 39 ( Persons concerned in criminal act may be guilty of different offences ).
The phrase came to prominence as a result of the 1800 Act of Union which joined the parliaments of Great Britain and Ireland into a single governing body based in Westminster with its usage persisting until the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty in 1921, which partitioned the Island into two territories, a state now called Ireland or Éire ( which was originally called the Irish Free State ), and Northern Ireland which still remains part of the United Kingdom.
Wagner can still be heard today as the " Please stand clear of the doors ..." phrase remains with his voice, partly as it is installed on a separate system.
As such, a new ITN logo was introduced-it was simply a sans-serif outline of the phrase " ITN " ( the basic concept of the logo remains today ).

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His interpretation of the Pauline phrase is that we should seek the common good more than the private good, but this is because the common good is a more desirable good for the individual.
This poem gave rise to the common phrase monarch of all I survey via the verse:
The phrase definitely refers to a distillation of the common law into general and accepted legal principles.
Since the publication of Nineteen Eighty-Four the phrase " Big Brother " has come into common use to describe any prying or overly-controlling authority figure, and attempts by government to increase surveillance.
The original phrase " the common-wealth " or " the common weal " ( echoed in the modern synonym " public weal ") comes from the old meaning of " wealth ," which is " well-being ", and is itself a loose translation of the Latin res publica ( republic ).
Citizenship granted in this fashion is referred to by the Latin phrase jus sanguinis meaning " right of blood " and means that citizenship is granted based on ancestry or ethnicity, and is related to the concept of a nation state common in Europe.
Although the phrase " perfect game " appeared in record books as early as 1922, and was a common expression years before that, Major League Baseball did not formalize the definition of a " perfect game " until 1991, long after Young's death.
The construction involves replacing a common word with a rhyming phrase of two or three words and then, in almost all cases, omitting the secondary rhyming word, in a process called hemiteleia, making the origin and meaning of the phrase elusive to listeners not in the know.
Among these choices, Gaussian units are the most common today, and in fact the phrase " CGS units " is often used to refer specifically to CGS-Gaussian units.
In these elves are linked to the Æsir, particularly by the common phrase " Æsir and the elves ".
Some authorities claim the word derives from the Late Latin phrase forestam silvam, meaning " the outer wood "; others claim the term is a latinisation of the Frankish word * forhist " forest, wooded country ", assimilated to forestam silvam ( a common practise among Frankish scribes ).
One common example has to do with the phrase rule of thumb, meaning a rough measurement.
In the most common case concord system, only the final word ( the noun ) in a phrase is marked for case.
This negative reputation survives today in the English language, in terms like " gin mills " or the American phrase " gin joints " to describe disreputable bars or " gin-soaked " to refer to drunks, and in the phrase " mother's ruin ", a common British name for gin.
The word is used in a common English phrase, ' not one iota ', meaning ' not the slightest amount ', in reference to a phrase in the New Testament: " until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law " ().
" Jewish – Christian " is used in 1841 to mean a combination of Jewish and Christian beliefs, and by 1877 to mean a common Jewish – Christian culture, used in the phrase " the Jewish – Christian character of … traditions ".
Another characteristic feature of logical positivism is the commitment to " Unified Science "; that is, the development of a common language or, in Neurath's phrase, a " universal slang " in which all scientific propositions can be expressed.
The phrase " methodological individualism ," which has come into common usage in modern debates about the connection between microeconomics and macroeconomics, was coined by the Austrian-American economist Joseph Schumpeter in 1908 as a way of referring to the views of Weber.
A common use of the phrase ANN model really means the definition of a class of such functions ( where members of the class are obtained by varying parameters, connection weights, or specifics of the architecture such as the number of neurons or their connectivity ).
The chanting of the essential phrase Nam ( u ) Myoho Renge Kyo is a common practice between all followers of Nichiren Buddhism.
For example, in George Carlin's phrase " Atheism is a non-prophet institution ", the word " prophet " is put in place of its homophone " profit ", altering the common phrase " non-profit institution ".

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