8 million live in Northern Ireland, Today, it is one of the most deforested areas in Europe, The Atlantic Ocean is to the west, the Celtic Sea is to the south and the Irish Sea is to the east. St. Patrick. 13. What is the approximate population of the 4 constituent countries? E 53million, S 5,3million, W 3,1million, N I 1,8million 14. How did the Anglo-Saxons influence Britain? In language the British owe almost everything to the Anglo-Saxons. The Low German dialect which they brought with them still remains in all essentials the identical speech employed by the British at the present day. In character, the Anglo-Saxons have bequeathed much of the German solidity, industry, and patience. In civilization, on the other hand, the British owe comparatively little to the direct Teutonic influence. The native Anglo-Saxon culture was low. 15
Jõulukontserdite seast tundus just see kontsert väga ilus ja hea tulevat. Kontserdil esines solistidena Eesti poplaulja ja näitleja Tanja Mihhailova ja tema elukaaslasest tuntud laulja Mikk Saar, neid saatis tuntud pianist ja helilooja Mihkel Mattisen ja Timo Vendt saksofonil ja viiulil. Mulle meeldis esitatud lugudest kõige rohkem „Sind ootan ikka veel“ mille autoriteks on Tanja, Mikk Saar, Timo Vendt ja Sean Pollock. Kaunid eestikeelsed sõnad kirjutas laulule Owe Petersell. See laul esitati duetina ainult klaveri saatel. See laul jäi millegi pärast kõige rohkem kõrvu kõlama ja oli väga hea. Ka teised laulud meeldisid mulle konsterdil, seal esitati lisaks nende enda kirjutatud lauludele ka väga palju tuntuid jõululaule, aga just see laul meeldis enim. Kontserdil kõlas 20 laulu, nendest 3 meeldisid mulle kõige rohkem. See sama Sind ootan ikka veel, Püha öö millega nad kontserdi lõpetasid ja veel meeldis Sajab valget lund mida esitas Mikk
Agnetha ja Frida häälte kooskõla. Põhjalik ja aeganõudev stuudiotöö koos helitehnik Michael Tretow'ga. Salvestuse mitu kihti pandi kokku kõlama väikse vahega. ABBA sai endale oma stuudio alles 1978. aastal. Kontsertidel püüdsid jäljendada lugude sound'i albumil. Kasutasid orkestrit. Kostüümidest ABBA on laialt tuntud oma värviliste ja moodi määravate kostüümidega. Metsikute kostüümide taga oli Rootsi maksuseadus. Disainer Owe Sandström disainis enamus ABBA liikmete esinemiskostüümidest. Ta sai inspiratsiooni Jaapanist, Hiinast ja Rootsist. Kujutas riietel loodust ja loomi. Kontserttuurid ja videod Võrreldes teiste selle aja ansamblitega reisis ABBA küllaltki vähe. Peale lapse sündi ei tahtnud Agnetha reisida. Austraalias said kuulsaks tänu Lasse Hallströmi muusikavideotele. Videoid näidati televisioonides, eesmärgiks oli mitte ise kohale minna. Suurimad kontsertturneed toimusid 1977
8. A salary (kuu)palk, töötasu 9. Overtime ületunnid; lisaaeg 10. Commission komisjonitasu 11. A tip jootraha 12. To gamble hasartmänge mängima; riskeerima 13. A casino kasiino 14. A charity heategevus 15. To afford (endale) lubama 16. Well-off jõukas, rikas 17. Hard up rahapuuduses olema C 1. To be in dept Osakonnas olema 2. To owe võlgnema, võlgu olema 3. To lend laenama, laenuks andma 4. To borrow laenama, laenuks võtma 5. The stock market aktsiaturg, börs 6. To invest investeerima 7. Shares aktsiad 8. Profit kasu, kasum; tulu 9. Loss kahju 10. Tax hinda v. kulu määrama 11. Inflation inflatsioon 12. Insurance kindlustamine, kindlustus 13. A fine trahv 14
Ex1. Listened to, keep, provide, accept, Ex3. Knew, have, guess, come up with, provide, corroborated, differ arrived at Ex2. Conflicting accounts, blow-by-blow account, Ex4. Simple, long-term, wrong, only, obvious, clear account, fascinating account, graphic definite account, full account APOLOGY Ex3. Faithful, eye- witness, hair-raising, Ex1. Expect, owe, give, demanded, make, offered humorous, sketchy, moving Ex2. Sincere, full, formal, belated, heartfelt, ACTION profound, public, abject Ex1. Demanding, explain, put...into, take, swing Ex3. Letter, full, way, words into, condone APPROVAL Ex2. Prompt, whatever, drastic, disciplinary, joint, Ex1. Give, need showed, win, seek, met with
Balance-bilanss, jääk, saldo VAT- value added tax Corp corporation i.e. - id est- that is N/A not available / applicable Ltd- limited company AOB any other business p.a. -per annum, yearly PAYE- pay as you earn asap -as soon as possible CEO Chief executive officer e.g. egempligratia plc public limited company IOU I owe you GMT Greenwich meantime MD managing director a.m. ante meridian, before 12 in the AGM annual general meeting morning SFr Swiss frank
Demand loans have benefits for the borrower. Borrowers do not worry about loan terms and installments, especially if they have agreed to repay the loan once the project starts making profits. Borrowers make small payments from time to time, but repayment usually takes place when the venture turns profits. Lenders also benefit from demand loans, as they are both lucrative and secure. The longer it takes the borrower to repay the loan, the more they owe in interest. Demand loans are also secure in case of emergency, the lender can demand repayment rather than wait until a set maturity date. The same is true if they believe there is a chance the borrower falls on hard times or are avoiding repayment. A demand loan is also a good choice of lenders who want to minimize potential losses. Lenders can demand payments if they suspecting that the borrower will undertake projects resulting in losses. ADVANTAGES FOR BUSINESSES
smell* envy feel* possess cost taste* fear forget* # remember* exist hate # love imagine* include* mind know look* (= seem) need mean* matter please realize owe prefer recognize resemble regret suppose seem surprise think* sound want* understand Aari Juhanson, MA 2009 Examples • What do you think about this idea? – Turn the music down, please, I’m thinking. • Everyone has something to believe in. – We were having a
see* fear forget* # remember* exist smell* hate # love imagine* include* taste* mind know look** (= seem) need mean* matter please realize owe prefer recognize resemble regret suppose seem surprise think* sound want* understand Created by Aari Juhanson, MA 2009 weigh* Write about your past week Example: Last week I was very busy and had to do a number of things. I was even so busy that they called
These verbs can be used in all tenses. Normal Verbs to run, to walk, to eat, to fly, to go, to say, to touch, etc. Examples: · I eat dinner every day. · I am eating dinner now. Group II Non-Continuous Verbs The second group, called "Non-Continuous Verbs," is smaller. These verbs are usually things you cannot see somebody doing. These verbs are rarely used in continuous tenses. They include: Abstract Verbs to be, to want, to cost, to seem, to need, to care, to contain, to owe, to exist... Possession Verbs to possess, to own, to belong... Emotion Verbs to like, to love, to hate, to dislike, to fear, to envy, to mind... Examples: · He is needing help now. Not Correct · He needs help now. Correct · He is wanting a drink now. Not Correct · He wants a drink now. Correct Group III Mixed Verbs The third group, called "Mixed Verbs," is the smallest group. These verbs have more than one meaning. In a way, each meaning is a unique verb. Some
motiividel. Nii on siseminister Jüri Pihl kinnitanud, et üliluksuslikust elustiilist Simmi puhul rääkida ei saa. "Ei pea ostma maad, et olla rikas. Võib osta ka väiksemaid asju," ütles Pihl Õhtulehele septembri lõpu usutluses. "Me ei kommenteeri selliseid väi- teid," sõnas eile õhtul riigiprokuratuuri pressiesindaja Carol Merzin. Ka Simmi kaitsja Owe Ladva keeldus seda praegu kinnitamast. Pilt 3. Riigireetur Tasustamisele viitab ka kohtu otsus jätta Heete Simmi vara aresti alla. 18 000 krooni kuus teenis Herman Simm viimati kaitseministeeriumis. Sellele lisandus politseipension. 50 000 krooni kuus teenis Simmide perekond ametlikult kokku. Eile jättis kohus Heete Simmi vara aresti alla. Herman Simm vara arestimist ei vaidlustanud. Kruuda tunnistas pattu
I want to change the emotions what people have. There is a lot of negativity what make people mad and sad. But that can be changed if we all look into our hearts, if we start to look at ourselves in the mirror. We can all change, we can all develop a new feelings in us, we are life, we make life happy or sad. It can all change if we start to deal with our problems and see the things what makes us happy. There are a lot of people who do things what they don’t like. They owe a theirselves a change in direction, according me. Everyday I say the school is a bad place, it is a waste of time and etc. But that cursing means that I need a change in my point of view. It will never be easy to change my point of view but that is the pain what is always around us. The pain brings me always down but I will always get up until I get the right choice and I won’t feel any pain anymore. I always have a choice whenever I do something. I always have a choice to give up or keep
A = 2,8,11 B = 1,4,6 C = 3,5,7,9,10,12 Ex2. 1. Exceeded/ surpassed 2. Up to 3. Fell 4. In line Ex3. 1. High 2. Wildest 3. General 4. Clear 5. Unrealistic 6. Different Ex4. 1. In 2. To 3. Up 4. Below 5. With 6. Of 7. Up 8. For EXPERIENCE Ex1. 1. Have 2. Learn 3. Gained 4. Brings 5. Share 6. Based on Ex2. 1. E 2. D 3. B 4. F 5. A 6. C Ex3. 1. C 2. D 3. A 4. B Ex4. 1. Traumatic 2. Bitter 3. Satisfying 4. Memorable 5. Fascianating 6. Formative 7. Exhiliarating EXPLANATION Ex1. 1. Hear 2. Gave 3. Owe 4. Demand 5. Defies 6. Think of Ex2. 1. A very detailed 2. The most likely, any other possible 3. An immediate 4. No apparent 5. Convincing 6. Logical Ex3. 1. A word of 2. By way of 3. Some sort of Ex4. 1. C 2. E 3. D 4. A 5. B
I look forward to meeting you. remarks Please contact me regarding any queries you may have, etc. Letters of apology Formal Informal Opening Unfortunately I must apologize for ... I hope you will understand when I say that. remarks Please accept my sincerest apologies What can I say except I'm sorry that ... I for... How can I apologize enough certainly owe you an apology as I ... I'm so for... I must apologize profusely for ..., sorry if I upset you in any way. I find it very etc. hard to tell you that ...and I am sorry for... I can't describe how sorry I am and how guilty I feel, etc. Closing I hope you can forgive me..
know envy feel* possess cost* see* fear forget* # remember* exist smell* hate # love imagine* include* taste* mind know look** (= seem) need mean* matter please realize owe prefer recognize resemble regret suppose seem surprise think* sound want* understand Aari Juhanson, MA 2008 weigh* Examples · What do you think about this idea? Turn the music down, please, I'm thinking. · Everyone has something to believe in
They have a lot of holidays too. But it isn't as easy as it seems. Actually an MPs spends more time than an average person at work, the debates may continue into the night and this way it is one of the longest sitting Parliament in Europe. MP's mornings are takes up with committee work, research and preapearing their speeches. In the weekends they are supposed to be visiting the places they represent. They have very little time for their families. The party system MPs know that they owe their position in the Parliament to their party so they usually vote as their party tells them to. This is controlled by the Whips (MPs chosen among each others from their parties). They inform the MPs how to vote. There is a tradition that if the government loses a vote in a in Parliament on a big matter they must resign so for the voting day all the MPs have to vote even if they hadn't been there for the debates. The Whips have a great
MONEY-BUYING, SELLING AND PAYING 1. current account where you pay in your salary and the withdraw money and pay your every day bills. 2. bank statement regular notis on how mutch money you have on your account. 3. savings account it where you deposit any extra money that you have and only take money out when you really need it. 4. be in the red when you account is overdrawn, you can be said to be in red. You have money but you owe it to the bank 5. be in the black - To be in black- you have money left on your bank account. 6. bank loan when you loan money from bank 7. mortgage when bank loans you money to built a house,( building society) 8. buy on credit - You can use this kind of buying if you don't have enough money to. To purchase, on a promise, in fact or in law, to make payment at a future day. 9. reduction - Discount. For example you get 5 euros off because you are a student. 10
could Jim must be at home . I can see his car parked outside. b) meeldimist või mittemeeldimist (like, love, dislike, hate, enjoy, prefer, adore) c) psüühilist tegevust (know, understand, believe, realize, remember, forget, notice, recognize, think, seem, expect) d) verbid be, contain, include, belong, fit, need, matter, cost, mean, own, want, owe, have, require, weigh, wish etc. Mõnede seisundiverbidega saab moodustada kestvaid aegu, kui nad väljendavad tegevust, mitte seisundit: Susan looks tired. (=appears) Susan is looking at some photos. (=is studying) I see what you mean. (=understand) I can see some people. (=perceive with my eyes) I´m seeing my doctor tomorrow. (=am meeting) He has a car (=possesses). He´s having lunch now. (=is eating)
Queens of England/Great Britain. During the war, the castle has been heavily fortified but when country has been in peace, it has been expanded with large and grand apartments and this pattern has continued nowadays. The White Cliffs of Dover is one of England’s most famous natural landmarks. The cliffs were formed over 80 million years ago. They are a part of British coastline facing France and the Strait of Dover. The cliffs owe its impressive façade to its composition of chalk accentuated by streaks of black flint and they spread east and west from the town of Dover in the county of Kent. There are miles of hidden tunnels behind the cliff face which were created during the Middle Ages and had an important role in the defence of Britain during the Napoleonic wars. London, the capital of England, has a lot of famous sightseeings itself. One of the greatest is
generation of students coming into the field seem almost without exception to agree to the adopted theory. Within a few decades, evolution through natural selection was a fundamental paradigm of biological thought. The development of biology through the century since that time has not essentially altered the situation. Alot of changes have been introduced, or at least debated. Once genetics was more fully understood, it was realized that major steps in specification might just owe more to favourable mutations than to the regular process of variation. But the introduction of mutation did not change the principle of natural selection. Natural selection, as Darwin saw it, simply can not be ignored. For just as a largely barren earth is re-colonized by the survivors descendants, which must adapt through either variation or mutation to fill the ecological niches left empty by the prior extinctions. Just as an area devastated by a forest
concluded you'll want to watch again to see what you could have missed. With an ending that is at once shocking and yet comes to feel like the only possible ending there ever could have been. This movie will have you on the edge of your seat as you try to put together all the pieces of the puzzle. Things never seem to quite add up and you never know just who is trustworthy and who is not until the very end. If you like psychological thrillers or just movies in general then you owe it to yourself to see this film. Finely crafted with an for eye for detail that really pays off in the end. The tone and setting are perfect and the ending is shocking to say the least.
According to several folk tales, it is also in these valleys, woods and bogs that Old Nick found refuge.The great variety displayed in the nature is also reflected in the local cultural heritage. At the beginning of the 19th century growing linen spread and became the basis of the legendary wealth of Mulgi farms. The ancient barn-dwellings and decaying manor houses are the mute witnesses of those times. The riches and cultural heritage of Mulgimaa owe to the diligence and tenacity of the local people. Village handicraftsmen and masters have always been honoured. Mulgikapsad (stewed sauerkraut with barley groats), Estonian cheesecakes and kama (a roasted meal-mixture) have not lost their popularity. However, linen growers have now been replaced by cereal grains growers and many farms have specialised on raising sheep or horses. And as the song goes: "Mulgimaa it's a place where life is good
Neanderthals (left) didn't fare as well as we did (Credit: SPL) Humans and chimpanzees diverged from our common ancestor more than six million years ago. Fossil evidence points to the ways which we have gradually changed. We left the trees, started walking and began to live in larger groups. And then our brains got bigger. Physically we are another primate, but our bigger brains are unusual. We don't know exactly what led to our brains becoming the size they are today, but we seem to owe our complex reasoning abilities to it. It is likely that we have our big brain to thank that we exist at all. When we Homo sapiens first appeared about 200,000 years ago we weren't alone. We shared the planet at least four other upright cousins; Neanderthals, Denisovans, the "hobbit" Homo floresiensis and a mysterious fourth group. The human brain is advantageously big (Credit: Thinkstock) The human brain is advantageously big (Credit: Thinkstock)
verses from the Koran. A mosque is a place of worship for Muslims, who often refer to it by its Arabic name, masijd. Although the primary purpose of the mosque is to serve as a place of prayer, it is alsom important to the Muslim community as a place to meet and study. ,,Zakat" is giving a fixed portion of accumulated wealth by those who can afford it to help poor or needy and for those employed to collect Zakat. It is considered a religious obligation that the well-off owe to the needy because their wealth is seen as a ,,trust from God's bounty" .Conservative estimates of annual zakat is estimated to be 15 tims global humanitarian aid contributions. The amount of zakat to be paid on capital assets for people who are not poor. The Koran and the hadith also urge a Muslim to give even more as an act of voluntary alms-giving called sadaqah. Fasting from food and drink must be performed from dawn to dusk during the month of Ramadhan
Sawm is not obligatory for several groups for whom it would constitute an undue burden. For others, flexibility is allowed depending on circumstances, but missed fasts usually must be made up quickly. 3) Alms-Giving "Zakt" is giving a fixed portion of accumulated wealth by those who can afford it to help the poor or needy, and also to assist the spread of Islam. It is considered a religious obligation (as opposed to voluntary charity) that the well-off owe to the needy because their wealth is seen as a "trust from God's bounty". The Qur'an and the hadith also suggest a Muslim give even more as an act of voluntary alms-giving . 4) Pilgrimage The pilgrimage, called the Hajj during the Islamic month of Dhu al-Hijjah in the city of Mecca. Every able-bodied Muslim who can afford it must make the pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in his or her lifetime. Rituals of the Hajj include walking seven times around
which means that the court will weight all the evidence and decide what is most probable and whose claims are most likely to be true. The outcome of a civil procedure is that a defendant is liable or not liable. Civil actions (an official complaint, made by a person against another person) are usually started by individuals. All actions concerning goods, property ( an object or objects that belong to someone), debt repayment (giving back the money you owe someone) and breach of contract (unexcused failure to fulfill one's duties under a contract) are subject to civil procedure. The court sets a timetable for litigation (the process of taking a case to a law court so that a judgment can be made). The party bringing a civil action is the plaintiff and the other party is known as a defendant. In civil case, the court will weight all the evidence and decide what is most probable.
And how are you recovered from your illness? ELMIRE (sitting down also) Quite well; the fever soon let go its hold. TARTUFFE My prayers, I fear, have not sufficient merit To have drawn down this favour from on high; But each entreaty that I made to Heaven Had for its object your recovery. ELMIRE You're too solicitous on my behalf. TARTUFFE We could not cherish your dear health too much; I would have given mine, to help restore it. ELMIRE That's pushing Christian charity too far; I owe you many thanks for so much kindness. TARTUFFE I do far less for you than you deserve. ELMIRE There is a matter that I wished to speak of In private; I am glad there's no one here To listen. TARTUFFE Madam, I am overjoyed. 'Tis sweet to find myself alone with you. This is an opportunity I've asked Of Heaven, many a time; till now, in vain. ELMIRE All that I wish, is just a word from you, Quite frank and open, hiding nothing from me.
elamuspõhisem. Keskseks teesiks on, et õppeprotsessis ühendatakse käsi, pea ja süda. Oleme ökoloogilises sõltuvuses elavad sotsiaalsed olevused, keda mõjutab mee kultuuripärand. Teadmised inimesest kui looduslikust olevusest, mis imandatakse looduse isiklike muljete ja arusaamade kaudu, peaksid kaasa aitama võõrandumistunde vähendamisele põlvkondade ja erinevate kultuuride vahel. RAAMATUHARIDUSEST JA MEELELISEST KOGEMUSEST (Lars Owe Dahlgren) Õppimise ja tegevuse lõimumine ja eraldatus Aasta 1842 võttis parlament vastu otsuse üldise koolihariduse kohta, mis tähendas rahvakoolide algust. Enne seda, agraarühiskonna tingimustes laiale elanikonnale mõeldud koole ei olnud. Tollases ühiskonnas õpiti töödes ja muudes tegevustes osaledes. Lapsed õppisid täiskasvanute tööd jälgides. Õpiti meeleliselt ja füüsiliselt kogedes ning sotsiaalselt osaledes
(...) Goethe said, "Talent is developed in privacy," you know? And it's really true. (...) Creativity has got to start with humanity and when you're a human being, you feel, you suffer. You're gay, you're sick, you're nervous or whatever. [55] " " Say goodbye to Pat, say goodbye to the president, and say goodbye to yourself, because you're a nice guy.[...]I'll see, I'll see.[56] " " I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot.[24] " " I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they go right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart, so that better things can fall together. " " I don't mind living in a man's world as long as I can be a woman in it. " Quotes about Monroe "Marilyn Monroe was late for everything but much too early for death
he may not find a legal service available or doesn't approach it for some reason. In Estonia legal aid (help or support for finding answers for legal questions) is available from law and advocate's law offices and the state. Also, notaries (an official who has the legal authority to say that documents are correctly signed or true) and bailiffs (an official who takes away someone's possessions when they owe money) provide legal aid. There is a Office of Legal Services which gives free legal help for retired (someone who has stopped working) and unemployed people. Also, there is a homepage where a paralegal (someone who works in a law company or a company's legal department and has some legal training) answers to your questions ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________
verses from the Qur'an. 5|Page · Zakat, or almsgiving. This is the practice of giving based on accumulated wealth, and is obligatory for all Muslims who can afford it. A fixed portion is spent to help the poor or needy, and also to assist the spread of Islam. The zakat is considered a religious obligation (as opposed to voluntary charity) that the welloff owe to the needy because their wealth is seen as a "trust from God's bounty". The Qur'an and the hadith also suggest a Muslim give even more as an act of voluntary almsgiving (sadaqah). Many Shi'ites are expected to pay an additional amount in the form of a khums tax, which they consider to be a separate ritual practice. · Sawm, or fasting during the month of Ramadan. Muslims must not eat or drink
Variation 1: Conjoint premises Premises (two or more) jointly support a conclusion. (3) All the actors in this movie are famous. (2) He is an actor in this movie (1) He is famous. Variation 2: Multiple conclusion Premises (one or more) support multiple conclusions. (3) He works hard. (2) He deserves his salary. (1) He needs to rest. Example 1 (1) When parents get old, their children should be obliged to take care of them. Indeed, (2) children clearly owe a debt to their parents since (3) the latter took care of them when they couldn’t take care of themselves. (4) This debt could be compensated by obliging children to take care of their parents when they get old. Example 2 (1) Drones are a growing danger and (2) there should be laws to control them. Indeed, (3) drones may invade people’s privacy, (4) they can disturb public traffic and (5) there is no easy way to trace their owners. Deduction and Induction
companies.” Complain, complain, complain. For Christ’s sake, there are 6 million Jews in America; while there are 36 million Blacks in America. In mathematical terms-that is a 6 to 1 ratio. After World War II, these same Jews had nothing but skeletal remains of their bodies. They scratched, they clawed, they said “Never Again” will I put myself where a demented group or man would massacre my people. “Never Again.” The over $375 billion that African countries owe were used in purchasing expensive cars, buying mansions and palaces in European countries and putting the money in Swiss banks. In Ivory Coast, the former and late President of that country, Houphet-Boigny, spent over $1 billion to build a church cathedral. That is a country where the per capita income is less tha $500 per annum. Yet, this country spent that kind of money to erect a so-called “white elephant” that has now become meaningless,
48 Name your own price. Назовите свою цену. She makes her own clothes. It was his own idea. own (v) владеть, иметь, обладать to own land / a house owner владелец, собственник, хозяин ownership 1. собственность, владение 2. право собственности ср. owe (v) быть должным How much do I owe you? Сколько я вам должен? We owe a lot to our parents. Мы многим обязаны своим родителям. 12. extension продолжение, дополнение 13. do'main владение 14. manor ['mænə] поместье syn. estate имение, поместье; земельный надел 15
Conclusion FINAL PARAGRAPH - express understanding/regret or promise to make up for the situation Closing remark full name Useful Language for Letters of Apology Opening Remarks: (Formal) I am writing to apologise for/I must apologise for/Please accept my sincerest apologies for/How can I apologise enough for/I must apologise profusely for, etc. (Informal) I hope you will understand when I say that/What can I say, except I'm sorry that/I'm sorry for/ I owe you an apology/I'm so sorry if I upset you in any way/ I can't describe how sorry I am and how guilty I feel, etc. Closing Remarks: (Forma!) Once again, sincerest apologies for/I hope you will accept my apologies/I hope my apologies will be/are accepted, etc. (informal) I hope you believe me when I say how sorry I am/I can't tell you how sorry I am/ I beg you to forgive me for/There is no excuse for ... and I hope you'll forgive me, etc. TASK 19
some accession. When each party had agreed to this, there was a considerable strip of territory left between them. And so he set the boundary of each city as each had severally agreed; and the tract in between he awarded to the Roman People. Now that is swindling, not arbitration. And therefore such sharp practice is under all circumstances to be avoided. Again, there are certain duties that we owe even to those who have wronged us. For there is a limit to retribution and to punishment; or rather, I am inclined to think, it is sufficient that the aggressor should be brought to repent of his wrong- doing, in order that he may not repeat the offence and that others may be deterred from doing wrong. Then, too, in the case of a state in its external relations, the rights of war must be strictly observed. For since there are two ways of settling a
though evidently and triumphantly believing there was no chance of it. In vain did Elizabeth endeavour to check the rapidity of her mother's words, or persuade her to describe her felicity in a less audible whisper; for, to her inexpressible vexation, she could perceive that the chief of it was overheard by Mr. Darcy, who sat opposite to them. Her mother only scolded her for being nonsensical. "What is Mr. Darcy to me, pray, that I should be afraid of him? I am sure we owe him no such particular civility as to be obliged to say nothing he may not like to hear." "For heaven's sake, madam, speak lower. What advantage can it be for you to offend Mr. Darcy? You will never recommend yourself to his friend by so doing!" Nothing that she could say, however, had any influence. Her mother would talk of her views in the same intelligible tone. Elizabeth blushed and blushed again with shame and vexation. She could not help frequently glancing her eye at Mr
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construction of a new system of water pumps that have since protected the coun- try from similarly destructive floods. One wonders why it seems that the same lev- els of support for New Orleans provided by officials of a foreign government never came from the city's own national government. Perhaps the officials of that gov- ernment didn't think they owed New Orleans enough. If so, those officials would be safe to expect that the residents of New Orleans now think they owe little to government-as voters, volunteers, contributors, and, most regrettably, even as law abiding citizens. As the poet W. H. Auden put it, "I and the world know/what every schoolboy learns.fThose to whom evil is done/do evil in return." Perhaps it is not so surprising then that in 2007, despite constant patrols by the National Guard, state police officers, and the graduates of two new classes of city police recruits, New Orleans' homicide rate jumped 30 percent, breaking all
big auto race] is over forty years of age." I am using "the glorious winner" referentially, thinking of Dale Earnhart, completely confident that he has the race won, and I have him very much in mind, clear mental image and all. But, although he crossed the finish line first, Earnhart does not in fact win; by a little-known technicality he comes in second to Fat Freddy Phreak, who has got loose again and entered the race at the last minute. Fat Freddy is only twenty-two. I owe you $5. MacKay makes the general point that a speaker's intentions may be arbi- trarily crazy. Suppose I have formed the insane belief that Keith Donnellan is the illegitimate son of Santa Claus and Margaret Thatcher. Using the descrip- tion referentially, I say "Mrs Thatcher's Christmas bastard wrote a classic article on descriptions." If you know enough about my weird beliefs, you will pick out the right individual and understand what I meant, but no one could
■ RELATIONSHIPS ARE EVERYTHING Keep it foremost in your mind that relationships are everything. Your job is to become a relationship-creating individual. You should look for every way possible—in your personal reference groups, in your mastermind networks, in your clubs and associations, and with mentors—to form and maintain high-quality relationships. Most successful men and women owe their success to the fact that, at an earlier time, they made the effort to establish and main- tain a particular relationship that eventually paid off for them. Doors were opened and opportunities created that saved them years of hard work. And this can happen to you as well, if you use creative networking at every stage of your career. When you know that your Rolodex contains hundreds of valu-
"Listen." I squeezed Gideon's wrist. "Tell her you're sorry you two didn't get to catch up while you were here and she should call you sometime, if she wants." Gideon shot me an arch look. "Catch up on what?" Rubbing his biceps, I said, "She'll do all the talking if given a chance." He scowled. "She's a teenage girl. Why would I give her a chance to talk my ear off?" I pushed onto my tiptoes and whispered in his ear, "Because I'll owe you one." "You're up to something." He eyed me warily for a moment; then pressed a hard kiss to my lips with a growl. "So we'll leave it open and say you owe me more than one. Quantity to be determined." I nodded. Cary rocked back on his heels and twirled one index finger around another in a sign meaning wrapped around your finger. Only fair, I thought, since he was wrapped around my heart.
I glanced at Dr. Cullen and Tyler. "I'd like to speak with you alone, if you don't mind," I pressed. He glared, and then turned his back and strode down the long room. I nearly had to run to keep up. As soon as we turned the corner into a short hallway, he spun around to face me. "What do you want?" he asked, sounding annoyed. His eyes were cold. His unfriendliness intimidated me. My words came out with less severity than I'd intended. "You owe me an explanation," I reminded him. "I saved your life -- I don't owe you anything." I flinched back from the resentment in his voice. "You promised." "Bella, you hit your head, you don't know what you're talking about." His tone was cutting. My temper flared now, and I glared defiantly at him. "There's nothing wrong with my head." He glared back. "What do you want from me, Bella?" "I want to know the truth," I said. "I want to know why I'm lying for you." "What do you think happened
Australian geneticist Mary Batten believed that the fluffy moggy got his pretty coat from either the indigenous Scottish wildcat or from cats imported from the Middle East by the Romans (it is more likely to have come from later Viking imports). She wrote "Almost certainly the factor which has produced the 'fluffy' coat is common to both sources". In fact the Scottish Wildcat is not an ancestor of the modern domestic cat. Fluffy cats had been present in the west for far too long to owe their existence to relatively recent imports. Mrs Batten added that, in 1967, a Tabby-point male bred by her was mated to a Chinchilla Longhair, and produced kittens whose fur was of intermediate length, rather than the expected shorthairs. Lauder noted that while pet classes were dominated by shorthaired cats, the majority of the "longhairs" in pet classes were "intermediates". By this she meant that they had "Persian-
Strait from his jungle ridge on Kolombangara Island, one of the Solomons. He did not know then that the Japanese destroyer Amagiri had rammed and sliced in half an American patrol torpedo boat, PT 109, Lieutenant John F. Kennedy, United States Naval Reserve, commanding. But at 9:30 that morning he received a 20-group message enciphered in Playfair, the coastwatchers' cipher system. He deciphered it with key ROYAL NEW ZEALAND NAVY and learned, PT boat one owe nine lost in action in Blackett Strait two miles SW Meresu Cove X Crew of twelve X Request any information X. He reported back to the coastwatcher near Munda, whose call-sign was PWD, that Object still floating between Meresu and Gizo, and at 1:12 p.m. he was told by the coastwatcher station KEN on Guadalcanal that there was a possibility of survivors landing either Vangavanga or islands. This was just what Kennedy and his crew had done. They had swum
Margus Pärtlas and Eino Tamberg of the Estonian Academy of Music and Maris Männik-Kirme of Tallinn University for their useful remarks. I deliver my sincere gratitude to the musicologist Priit Kuusk for his thorough and erudite help with annotations. My thanks also to the English editor Janusz Peters and his research team Maria Ehrenberg and Karola Tönov for their kind assistance in the preparation of the manuscript for publication. And last but not least I owe many thanks to our prominent and meritorious conductor Maestro Neeme Järvi for his essential assistance in setting the manuscript in motion. This book is indebted to Bhagavan Sri Satya Sai Baba, the God Incarnate in Prasanthi Nilayam, the Southern Indian State Andhra Pradesh. For the fundamental conceptions in the arts and life I rely on His guidance, especially on the brief presentation of ageless Truths in the subchapter About Spirituality in Music. Uno Soomere
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