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...been honoured with a knighthood in his own right. Then the news came that his wife had died from smallpox and Helen chided herself for her uncharita... ...d plunged herself into her medical studies. Her success in achieving her medical degree was in no small way due to her determination to fight the ni... ...by Helen’s piercing questions - one with a cut leg that needed a few stitches, a sailor who had a small splinter in his eye and a bad case of consti... ...ouring to shake off its tenacious rider. Although it was afternoon, the leaden skies darkened the small sick bay, waves beat against the glass of th... ...he dowry of the Portuguese Princess, Catherine of Braganza, on her marriage to Charles II. From a small fishing village and a chequered history as a... ..., who danced, anklets clinking, the terrible head moving stiffly from side to side, backwards and forwards in time to the music. Then it was Isabel...

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...his steering wheel and jabbed his brakes, and the huge vehicle started skidding forwards towards the upturned coach. Only barely alive, the last th... ... Daddy was right. She took ‘the gadget’ from her green blazer pocket. It was a small black device, the same size as a mobile phone. Daddy had a po... ...y didn’t really interest Lolly, but she knew it had its uses. She plucked out a small transparent bag from her other pocket and removed a perspex s... ...from her other pocket and removed a perspex slide and a razor blade. She made a small cut on Samantha’s arm, near her elbow. No one would notice an... ... and had no idea what was going on. Probably the medication. Lolly looked at the small cut she had made on the girl’s arm. It had already stopped bl... ... bed and looked in Sam’s locker. She found her mobile phone. Lolly picked out a small USB stick from her pocket and attached it to the phone. Insta... ...t they couldn’t quite believe it. Dunne looked at James. He was holding his hand forwards like a magician. She had no idea how, but she was sure he ...

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...e likeness­ impossible in any feeling whatsoever-of all who love, ~om the smallest to the greatest and from the blessedly pretected man, whose life ... ...n conformity with this primitiveness' these cultural realms begin with So small world of objects. The life not of the race but of the particular cul... ... but in the very moment of deepest need a hitherto undreamt-of move­ ment forwards and outwards. It does not matter if the state rules economics or ... ...guage meet its response. Only here does the primary word go backwards and forwards 102 in the same form, the word of address and the word of resp...

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...ed Bozo close to whisper some instructions in his ear. Then he withdrew a small, green pouch of golden sand. He blew a few grains into the air aroun... ...ned. For a brief moment a window opened in the heavens, and out tumbled a small Bloon. The entire Story trembled. The Hoomans stirred uneas- ily in t... ...Dr Bunsen stood up and looked down his nose at Theo, making him feel very small. ‘When you can think of something a little more, ah, relevant, to sa... ...ied, turning red in frustration. 20 Bozo and the Storyteller Bozo leaned forwards with a wicked glint in his eye and whispered, ‘Who knows? Maybe h... ...nd that’s part of a galaxy called the Milky Way, and that’s just one very small galaxy in a very big universe. If what you say is true, then where d... ...for three months now and, modesty permitting, I must suppose it was in no small part due to my expertise and dedication that…’ 25 Scoop ‘I got a ca... ...ething. You go like this.’ Bozo slumped his shoulders and jutted his neck forwards. He allowed his jaw to drop like an ape and his eyes blurred stup... ...Bozo and the Storyteller His turn came to board the bus but, as he lurched forwards, a large hand came to rest on his shoulder. He glanced up to meet... ...ed the contents of her rucksack all over the pavement. The teacher sprang forwards to help and the children behind Theo pushed him on to the bus. ‘Q...

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...he Foreign Exchange Market in India 62 5. Exotic Currency Derivatives Trap Small Exporters in India 72-73 6. Capital Controls Gain Credence 88-89 7. B... ...&As Mergers and Acquisitions MFIs Micro Finance Institutions MSE Micro and Small Enterprise NAFTA North American Free Trade Agreement NBFCs Non-Bankin... ...Securities and Exchange Commission SIVs Structured Investment Vehicles SME Small and Medium Enterprise SPV Special Purpose Vehicle SWFs Sovereign Weal... ...crises and 29 banking crises occurred in 25 large developing countries and small developed countries during the 1970-95 period. Researchers have found... ...ecific risks and systemic risks. Since derivatives are highly leveraged, a small change in the interest rates, exchange rates and equity prices can ca... ...rket in which foreign exchange swaps account for largest share followed by forwards and options. Since 2008, exchange-traded currency futures have bee... ...rictions on currency derivatives trades, include non- deliverable currency forwards, cross-currency swaps and forwards. Also, new ceilings have been i... ...imposed on domestic banks and branches of foreign banks dealing with forex forwards and derivatives. The over-arching aim of currency controls in Sout...

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...the book: Chapter 1: This is in response to the question: Which is the smallest integer that can be expressed as a sum of consecutive integers ... ...elationship involves the Smarandache function S(n) which is defined as the smallest integer such that S(n)! is divisible by n. A sequence of functi... ...sors of L. In the second part answer is given to the question: Which is the smallest integer that can be expressed as a sum of consecutive integers ... ... functions have in common that they aim to answer the question which is the smallest positive integer N which possesses a certain property pertainin... ... of this nature. 1) The Smarandache Function S(n): S(n)=N where N is the smallest positive integer which divides n!. 2) The Pseudo-Smarandac... ...en n=k⋅2 m , k>1 Finally let’s use these formulas to calculate some terms forwards and backwards from one known value say a 4096 =12 (4096=2 12 )....

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...ng over as many management functions as they could. Additionally, investments were small and shareholders few. A firm resembled a household and the... ...industrial production (and of service provision) expanded. A single investor (or a small group of investors) could no longer accommodate the needs ... ... between the quality and decisions of the strategic investor and the share price is small wonder. The strategic investor represents a discounted fut... ...o cold-hearted, mean spirited, corporate predators. They rebel and prefer to remain small or even to close shop than to give up their cherished free... ...l year and those related to arbitrage and hedging activities are associated with a smaller price reaction; trades near information events precipita... ...his is done by using derivative securities options, futures and others. Futures and forwards hedge against future (potential - all risks are potenti...

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...e ehuinpions- the only western team which eanie east this your—were at the small entl of a to 7 score after Allen throw a sensatimial goal from the ce... ...he escajie of the demon from the body was usually represented by a figcre, small, naked and black issuing from the head, mouth or breast. Dr. Chirk al... ...pkins Hall. His* subject, "What Missions Are Capable of Accomplishing in a Small Area," will bo ilhistraterl with actual missionary experiences in tji... ...y Asst. -Prof. Pratt, "What. Missions Are Capable of Accom- plisliing in a Small Area." 10 H. H. TUESDAY, APRIL 9 p. m.—C'lasnical Society meet- ing, ... ...uction of Alum- ni Hall at the rear of the old chapel. On tho first Hoor a small window has been cut through the east wall to light the corridor which... ...the moat promising men for the sever- al positions are as follows: For the forwards, VVatters '08. Fowle 'OS and Austin '10 have shown the most abilit... ...cipal trouble with the play of the Williams seven was the inability of the forwards to shoot, a fault which is aue largely to the lack of preliminary ... ...od was neitiier as fast nor as interesting as the first half. The Williams forwards, al- though much lighter than their opponents, were more than a tn... ... For the other three positions, C.Brown, Jenkins '09, Ely and Shiland '10. forwards on the 1907 team, are still in college, while in addition there is...

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...f Wonder. Science has found that the Universe we live in is both larger and smaller in size than we ever dreamed possible; because they wondered ab... ... The Universe is not only actually infinitely large in size; it is infinitely small in size also. The Condition of size ranges from the infinitely ... ... This is not a theory or a supposition. This is a fact. Not only that… the smallness of the Universe is also Actually Infinite. Largeness is onl... ...ness is only ½ of the Condition of Size. The other half of this Condition is Smallness. It is the Condition of Size itself that is Actually Infini... ...Size itself that is Actually Infinite; not just the condition of largeness or smallness. The Condition of Actual Infinity is the larger contextual ... ... itself as a whole. We assume that Time going only in one direction is going forwards. It is not. It went forwards during the first ½ of Time. N... ...ing an even worse mistake… humans are devolving backwards instead of evolving forwards. Instead of standing up, humans are now spending most of thei... ...uses to learn from the past. Because it refuses to look back. It only looks forwards. It is the blind stupid hope that tomorrow will be better th... ...is show long enough: your entire brain will start firing backwards instead of forwards. You will be unable to make any logical connections: because ...

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...under the assumption of logarithmic utility! Additionally, a very small probability of “infinite loss” will not always deter enterprising pr... ...al statistical expectation of such ultra-negative scenarios are extremely small. For example, the risk of 19 ruin i.e. the probability of losing t... ...n to very low levels. But even if this probability is made to become very small (say 0.001; i.e. one-in-a-thousand chance of going bankrupt in a sub... ... extreme event which can assume a larger than life image in the eyes of a small-time trader. However, if he or she knows that there is a floor below... ...raded on organized exchanges. Futures Contract Quite similar to a forwards contract – this is a contract to buy or sell a specified amount o... ...tically yield the same motivational strength as choice B, which entails a smaller reward with a higher probability of the reward being actualized. ...

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...the mother?s side. About three years ago, Mr. Gulliver growing weary of the concourse of curious people coming to him at his house in Redriff, made a small purchase of land, with a convenient house, near Newark, in Nottinghamshire, his native country; where he now lives retired, yet in good esteem among his neighbors....

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...he concourse of curious people coming to him at his house in Redriff, made a small purchase of land, with a convenient house, near Newark, in Nottingh... ...f Lilliput; is made a prisoner, and carried up the country. M y father had a small estate in Nottinghamshire: I was the third of five sons. He sent me... ... London, with whom I continued four years. My father now and then sending me small sums of money, I laid them out in learning navigation, and other pa... ...raged me, and by him I was recommended to several patients. I took part of a small house in the Old Jewry; and being ad vised to alter my condition, ... ...my depth; and by this time the storm was much abated. The de clivity was so small, that I walked near a mile before I got to the shore, which I conje... ...degul . I confess I was often tempted, while they were passing backwards and forwards on my body, to seize forty or fifty of the first that came in my... ...sty. His ex cellency, having mounted on the small of my right leg, advanced forwards up to my face, with about a dozen of his retinue; and producing ... ...ut two yards long, and gave me not only the liberty of walking backwards and forwards in a semicircle, but, being fixed within four inches of the gate... ...rcumstances, two rats crept up the curtains, and ran smelling back wards and forwards on the bed. One of them came up almost to my face, whereupon I r...

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... who certainly went aboard the Lady Vain at Callao, and who had been considered drowned, was picked up in latitude 5' 3 S. and longitude 101' W. in a small open boat of which the name was illegible, but which is supposed to have belonged to the missing schooner Ipecacuanha....

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...ed drowned, was picked up in latitude 5' 3" S. and longitude 101' W . in a small open boat of which the name was illegible, but which is supposed to h... ... to exist in the region in which my uncle was picked up is Noble’s Isle, a small volcanic islet and uninhabited. It was visited in 1891 by H. M. S. Sc... ...n out of the tangle of ropes under the stays of the smashed bowsprit, some small rope caught his heel as he let go, and he hung for a moment head down... ...ot reach us, and I might almost say luckily for himself; for we had only a small breaker of water and some soddened ship’s biscuits with us, so sudden... ...NG NO- WHERE WHERE WHERE WHERE WHERE THE CABIN in which I found myself was small and rather untidy. A youngish man with flaxen hair, a bristly straw- ... ... serious danger of either going backwards down the compan- ion hatchway or forwards upon his victim. So soon as the second man had appeared, Montgomer...

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...Character and printed Writings to two friends, Archdeacon Hare and myself. His estimate of the bequest was far from overweening; to few men could the small sum-total of his activities in this world seem more inconsiderable than, in those last solemn days, it did to him. He had burnt much; found much unworthy; looking steadfastly into the silent continents of Death and Eter...

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...His estimate of the bequest was far from overweening; to few men could the small sum-total of his activities in this world seem more inconsiderable th... ...e, to have no Biography written of him; but to return si- lently, with his small, sorely foiled bit of work, to the Supreme Silences, who alone can ju... ...ketching be successful. And I have remarked that a true delineation of the smallest man, and his scene of pilgrimage through life, is capable of inter... ...elcomest on human walls. Monitions and mo- ralities enough may lie in this small Work, if honestly written and honestly read;—and, in particular, if a... ...rn at Kaimes Castle, a kind of dilapi- dated baronial residence to which a small farm was then attached, rented by his Father, in the Isle of Bute,—on... ...teen hundred years, but from the whole body of those who have been working forwards towards the good, and have been the salt and light of the world, i...

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...c. of precious metal. Among authors, however, bullion is a much rarer commodity than paper, whereof I beg you to accept a little in the shape of this small volume. It contains a few notes of a voyage which your skill and kindness rendered doubly pleasant; and of which I don?t think there is any recollection more agreeable than that it was the occasion of making your friend...

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...dity than paper, whereof I beg you to accept a little in the shape of this small volume. It contains a few notes of a voyage which your skill and kind... ...nder mother’s wing. How far off city cares and pleasures appear to be! how small and mean they seem, dwindling out of sight before this magnificent br... ...ereof our race is composed, and their living sedans exceedingly meagre and small, yet all were landed with- out accident upon the juicy sand, and fort... ... say, that that majestic square was filled with military, with exceedingly small firelocks, the men ludicrously young and diminutive for the most part... ...whole scene was just like that of a little the- atre; the houses curiously small, with arcades and balconies, out of which looked women apparently a g... ...ean animal he rode, and driving three others before— swaying backwards and forwards on his horse, now embrac- ing his ears, and now almost under his b... ...line, which ends at the summit, and wish you were up there—and down again. Forwards!—Up with you!It must be done. Six Arabs are behind you, who won’t ...

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...hed, and supported on thick short columns, almost like the crypt of a Cathedral; the walls were thick, and the windows, which had no glass, were very small, set in such a depth of wall that there was a wide deep window seat, upon which the rain might beat, without reaching the interior of the room. And even if it had come in, there was nothing for it to hurt, for the walls...

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...dral; the walls were thick, and the windows, which had no glass, were very small, set in such a depth of wall that there was a wide deep window seat, ... ...sy, and we embarked again. It was Duke William’s pleasure to go alone in a small boat, while we twelve were together in another. Just as we had nearly... ...as then very unlike what it is now; the walls were very thick, the windows small and al- most buried in heavy carved arches, the columns within were l... ...er. Few Normans were there whose hearts did not glow at the touch of those small hands, with a love almost of a parent, for their young Duke. The cere... ...nd proved to be full of wearing ap- parel; he went to the other, which was smaller, much more carved, and ornamented with very handsome iron-work. It ... ... A spy, a spy!” “No Norman is scourged in my sight!” said Richard, darting forwards, and throwing himself between W alter and the woods- man, who was ...

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...Excerpt: He was working on the edge of the common, beyond the small brook that ran in the dip at the bottom of the garden, carrying the garden path in continuation from the plank bridge on to the common. He had cut the rough turf and bracken, leaving the grey, dryish soil bare. But he w...

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... ngland ngland ngland HE WAS WORKING on the edge of the common, beyond the small brook that ran in the dip at the bottom of the garden, carrying the g... ...all this. Winifred’s father paid. He liked paying. He made her only a very small allowance, but he often gave her ten pounds—or gave Egbert ten pounds... ...k for money. No, he just would not. If Winifred liked to live beyond their small income—well, it was her look-out. And Winifred did not really want hi... ... and hanging together, I will upset the apple-cart as much as I can, in my small way.’ Or else he 13 England, My England says: ‘No, I will not bother... ...ut he had a certain acrid courage, and a certain will-to-power. In his own small circle he would emanate power, the single power of his own blind self... ...lue, and mingle and commingle with the one darkness, without afterwards or forwards. Let the black sea of death itself solve the problem of futurity. ... ...roper you had. Darn me, you fixed me up proper—proper, you did.’ He leaned forwards in his chair towards her. ‘I don’t think no worse of you for it, n...

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...e to admit of the encroachment of a shirt collar, it was not graced by the smallest approach to that ap pendage. He presented, altogether, rather a m... ...glowing colours to the old lady’s mind, when anybody about her evinced the smallest agitation. Mr. Pickwick paused not an instant until he was snug in... ...ving very vehemently stirred a particularly large fire with a particularly small poker, the clerk led the way to his principal’s private room, and ann... ...men bookbinders, one or two prison agents for the Insolvent Court, several small housekeepers who are employed in the Docks, a handful of mantua mak ... ...about the room, when sud denly there was heard a devil of a noise, like a small hail storm. “Don’t do that, my boy,” said the father. “I ain’t a do... ...that it may be delivered the very first thing in the morning, or I must go forwards at all hazards.’ The landlord smiled his delight. Nothing could be...

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...fully stuck in his pock- ets, sat on the edge of the settle, shrunk into a small compass, and eyed the potent Silas with conciliatory looks. ‘This gen... ...ashing and polishing, such snipping and weeding and trow- elling and other small gardening, such making and mending and folding and airing, such diver... ...irdly to come— as I used to say to myself in sermon-time when I was a very small-sized sinner at church.’ ‘Let them come, my dearest.’ ‘ Are you sure,... ...eason for confidently believing that we shall never be in the receipt of a smaller income than our present income.’ She might have shown herself more ... ...anged his ditch as his man had changed his position), and holding apart so small a patch of the hedge that the sharpest eyes could not have detected h... ...et upon the floor, clapping her hands, and bob- bing herself backwards and forwards, like a demented mem- ber of some Mandarin’s family. ‘O, I underst... ...ging from the fallen countenance of Silas as his head wagged backwards and forwards in a most uncomfortable manner, he did understand. Now, scoundrel,...