seven million people. There are very many different people living in one city. Almost every race, culture and religion in the world is represented in London. Many people move to London to work or study. It is very popular among young people because of the nightlife, universities with good reputation and big shopping streets. For older people the main attraction is in theatres, great museums and parks. In the past few years, the number of immigrants has grown rapidly because of the widening of the European Union. It is now easier for people to travel inside the EU. Londoners are well known for their politeness but not all of them deserve this kind of fame. There are many people living in London who do not accept other races and religions. They do not like foreigners visiting London as tourists nor living there. Racism is most common among young people or in areas where many coloured people live. The most common act of racism is calling names. There are very many
The Haapsalu Bishop's Castle The Haapsalu Bishop's Castle and Cathedral, which was established in the 13th century as the centre of the SaareLääne Diocese, is one of the best preserved castles in Estonia. It is located on the western coast of Estonia in Haapsalu. The Haapsalu Castle is one of the most remarkable examples of Estonian MiddleAge fortress architecture. The stronghold construction, widening and reconstruction went on throughout several centuries, with architecture changing according to the development of weapons. The fortress achieved its final dimensions area of more than 3 hectares, thickness of the wall between 1.2 and 1.8 meters, and maximum height over 10 metres under the reign of Bishop Johannes IV(fourth). In the 17th century, the castle was no longer used as a defensive building by the Swedes who now ruled the Swedish Estonian Province
# Output "I *LOVE* RUBY" say['love'] = "*love*" puts say.upcase # Output "I *love* Ruby" # five times 5.times { puts say } Versions Ruby 1.0 Ruby reached version 1.0 on December 25, 1996. Following the release of Ruby 1.3 in 1999 the first English language mailing list ruby-talk began, which signalled a growing interest in the language outside of Japan. In September 2000, the first English language book Programming Ruby was printed, which was later freely released to the public, further widening the adoption of Ruby amongst English speakers. Versions Ruby 1.2 Ruby 1.2 was initially released in December 1998 Ruby 1.4 Ruby 1.4 was initially released in August 1999. Ruby 1.6 Ruby 1.6 was initially released in September 2000. Ruby 1.8 Ruby 1.8 was initially released in August 2003, and was stable for a long time. Ruby 1.8 is incompatible with Ruby 1.9. Ruby on Rails Around 2005, interest in the Ruby language surged in tandem with Ruby on Rails, a popular web
ebavõrdsust tervises, vaid reeglina suurendab seda veelgi. Sotsiaalse ebavõrdsuse vähendamine tervises nõuab erinevate sektorite esindajate pika aegset pühendumist elanikkonna tervisele. Kasutatud kirjandus Adler, N.E., Boyce, T., Chesney, M.A., Cohen, S., Folkman, S., Kahn, R.L. and Syme, L. (1994). Socioeconomic status and health: the challenge of the gradient. American Psychologist, 49: 15 24 Borrell, C., Plasencia, A., Pasarin, I. And Ortun, V. (1997). Widening social inequalities in mortality: the case of Barcelone, a southern European city. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 51: 659667. Brunner, E. (1997). Stress and the biology of inequality. British Medical Journal, 314: 1472 1476. Dibley, G. and Gordon, M. (2004). Leading the way: making common sense of the social determinants of health. In R. Moodie and A. Hulme (Eds.) Handson Health Promotion.
Aboriginal peoples beginning in the late 15th century, British and French France ceded nearly all of its colonies in North America in 1763 after the Seven Years' War Historical Background in 1867, with the union of three British North American colonies through Confederation, Canada was formed as a federal dominion of four provinces this began an accretion of provinces and territories and a process of increasing autonomy from the United Kingdom widening autonomy was highlighted by the Statute of Westminster 1931 culminated in the Canada Act 1982, which severed the vestiges of legal dependence on the British parliament Click to edit Master text styles Second level Third level Fourth level Fifth level Ottawa Capital 45°24N 75°40W / 45.4°N 75.667°W / 45 Largest city Toronto Capital, Largest City
question whether Islamic Turkey is compatible with membership of the EU. Indirectly, the question is also relevant for Europe's relationship with the Islamic world. CONCLUSION To sum up, Turkey has been waiting on the European Union's doorsteps for a very long time, but they still have to deal with many important points and questions to become a member of the EU. Furthermore, structural, political and economic developments in the EU during the next decade may affect the deepening and widening of the EU in a way that can have an impact on further enlargement, including the accession of Turkey. BIBLIOGRAPHY: · Joseph, J.S., (2006) Turkey and the European Union, Palgrave Macmillan · Laciner, S., Özcan, M. & Ihsan, B., (2005) European Union with Turkey, Ankara: An ISRO Publication · Zürcher, E.J., Linden, H., (2004) The European Union, Turkey and Islam, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press
Such a duo could reach 14,000 hand movements per working day, printing around 3,600 pages in the process. In this painting, done in London in 1533, Hans Holbein freeze-frames the Renaissance world. Two young men stand next to an array of objects that signify discovery, knowledge and the arts. A globe of the world, showing America, shares space with a lute, an astronomical globe, a Turkish rug used as a tablecloth, and a selection of mathematical instruments. These things speak of a widening world, in which Britain during the reign of Henry VIII was starting to play a bigger part. But something smears across the lower part of the painting, grisly and absurd: looked at from the correct angle, this distorted image reveals itself as a skull. Death haunts the age of discovery. Sir John Gilberts 1849 painting The plays of Shakespeare containgin scenes and characters from several of w.s plays-
variation. Darwin showed that the distinction between species was not hard and fast. There are varieties of a given intricately adapted to different conditions, that routinely interbred along the boundary between their home territories, but the mixed varieties tend to remain confined to the boundary area, since they are less adapted than either of the base varieties to their own home territories. Specification in nature did not require dramatic jumps, but could emerge out of gradually widening variation. Darwin examined variation under domestication to demonstrate that the deliberate selection of breeders could produce varieties as markedly different from the root stock as the varieties found in nature. Deliberate selection through breeding was obviously a much faster and "efficient" process than natural selection through differential rates of survival in the face of environmental pressures, but the end result would be essentially
31. V-type snow plough Kahehõlmaline, -(poolne) lumesahk 32. Vice versa Vastupidi 33. Water-level Veetase, vesilood, vaaderpass 34. Water-producing area Vee kokkuhoiuvooluala 35. Watershed Kokkuvooluala 36. Weather exposure Ilmastikutoime 37. Wheel loader Ratas(kopp)laadur 38. Wheel scraper Ratasskreeper 39. Whorl Keere 40. Widening Laiendus 41. Windload Tuulekoormus 42. Wrecker Puksiirauto 43. Write off Mahakandmine 44. Yield sign 44. 'Anna teed' märk 45. Y-interchange 45. Hargnemine 46. Zebra crossing 46. Jalakäijate ülekäigurada, vöötrada
boards of judges. The judges of this court have the capacity to deal with criminal, individual, commercial and civil issues. 5. Financial system and economic situation of the country Syria is a middle-income, developing country with an economy based on agriculture, oil, industry, and tourism. However, Syria's economy began to face serious challenges and impediments to growth even prior to March 2011, including: a large and poorly performing public sector; declining rates of oil production; widening non-oil deficit; widescale corruption; weak financial and capital markets; and high rates of unemployment tied to a high population growth rate. In addition, Syria has been subject to U.S. economic sanctions since 2004 under the Syria Accountability Act, which prohibits or restricts the export and re-export of most U.S. products to Syria. As a result of an inefficient and corrupt centrally planned economy, Syria has both low
tootmisfunktsioon Production function Производственная функция Tehnoloogiline efektiivsus Technological efficiency Технологическая эффективность Majanduslik efektiivsus Economic efficiency Экономическая эффективность tööjaotus Division of labor Разделение труда Kapitali laiendamine Capital widening Расширение капитала Kapitali süvendamine Capital deepening Углубление капитала isokulu isocost изокоста isokvant isoquant изокванта kahanev mastaabiefekt decreasing returns to scale Убывающий эффект масштаба
võimalik. Seega võib väita, et Euroopa lõimumine on olnud ebakindel ning etteennustamatu protsess, mis on läinud üle kivide ja kändude ning milles põimuvad erinevad poliitikategemise tasemed ja areenid, eesmärgid ja protsessid. Kuidas periodiseerida Euroopa Liidu arengut? Kõige lihtsam on Euroopa Liidu kujunemislugu mõtestada läbi kahe paralleelse arengu, milleks on integratsiooni süvenemine ja liidu laienemine (deepening and widening). Integratsiooni süvenemine Integratsiooni süvenemise peamisteks tunnusteks on EL-i institutsioonide tugevnemine, liidu pädevuse laiendamine uutesse poliitikavaldkondadesse ning rahvusülesuse kasv. Integratsiooni senise dünaamika võib kokku võtta järgmiselt. Euroopa ühendamise esimest kümnendit 1950. aastatel iseloomustas hoogne areng ning funktsionalistlike institutsioonide loomine. 1960-ndatel ning 1970-ndatel areng soikus. 1980. aastate keskel toimus taaselustumine
Except Missouri · Fugitive Slave Act Fugitive- slave who has fled his master Free citizens should assist the return of fugitive slaves to their masters Result: Mexican American war · Underground Railroad Network of people who helped slaves escape south Hundreds of slaves each year used railroad terminology · Dred Scott case A black man who tried to sue for his freedom 1857 he lost the case Overall, the Dred Scott decision had the effect of widening the political and social gap between North and South and took the nation closer to the brink of Civil War. · Formation of Confederacy Abraham Lincoln Adaption of constitution S. Carolia stepped out of the union You can't buy slaves outside of the USA · Causes of the Civil War (1861-1865) Unfair taxation (import-export cotton) Slavery (N abolished, S depended on it) States' rights (governement passed laws that threatened south) · Developments and outcome of the war
fading “…an old sense of a word – perhaps the “trunk” of our earlier derivation – dies away, so that it can be traced only through historical records, or more remotely, from historical reconstructions… the earlier sense may become quite opaque to later generations…” Examples: 1. Disc – can be a flat round form OR a data-storage device OR a form of something like sun or moon 2. Panic – fear and sudden unreasoning BUT it came from greek god Pan Extension of meaning (widening,generalization) <> specialization of meaning (narrowing) thing /θɪŋ/ noun PERSON/ANIMAL --- used after an adjective to refer to a person or animal with love or sympathy • The poor things were kept in small cages without room to move. • [ as form of address ] You lucky thing winninga car. A special case of extension --- “…generalization of a proper name to a whole class of people, things, or events…” Example: Duns was a man. John Duns
The keyboard is late, the sax is brilliant 33. Meaning restriction and extension. Meaning restriction (narrowing, specialization) is a change by which the meaning of a word is narrowed by the addition of a feature or features that were not previously part of it: e.g. that by which deer, formerly a word for ‘animal’ in general, came to denote one specific kind of animal. (Also meat) Meaning extension (widening, generalization) - Enlargement of the class of entities that a word denotes: e.g. the meaning of bird, formerly ‘young bird’, was extended, in the early history of English, to mean ‘bird’ in general. Also called ‘extension of meaning’: but extensions that involve the simple loss of a restriction (like the restriction to birds that are young) might usefully be distinguished from those by which new senses will be added. Thing, box, derrick. 34
newspaper Uudised (News; banned in 1906). The main force behind the socialist and revolutionary movement were the workers of the huge Tallinn and Narva factories, students at the University of Tartu and secondary school pupils. Political propaganda was distributed in illegally printed leaflets. The first Russian revolutionary uprising in January 1905 became a turning point in Estonian history. The revolt that spread over a large part of the empire was caused by the ever widening split between the needs of a modernising society and Russia's hopelessly out-of- date social order. The often spontaneous rebellions culminated in the opposition between absolutism and people, factory owners and workers, landlords and peasants, the empire's colonial regime and the discriminated minority nations. In Estonia, the revolution was directed against both the absolutist power and the Baltic German upper classes -- demands
Inimarengu indeks (HDI) HDI: oodatav eluiga + kirjaoskuse tase + haridustase + SKT inimese kohta The Human Development Index (HDI) is an index combining normalized measures of life expectancy, literacy, educational attainment, and GDP per capita for countries worldwide. It is claimed as a standard means of measuring human development — a concept that, according to the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), refers to the process of widening the options of persons, giving them greater opportunities for education, health care, income, employment, etc. Tulemus: jaotus arenenud maailmaks, arengumaadeks ja madala inimarenguga riikideks Tulemus: paljumõõtmeline arengukäsitlus -Järjest suurenev hulk (arengu)redeleid, mida mööda rahvad ja riigid üles ronivad -Rikkus ja demokraatia, rahumeelsus ja innovaatilisus, tervis ja turvalisus, osalemine ja sallivus, rahulolu
ARTUR LEMBA: THE BEGINNING OF ESTONIAN SYMPHONY AND OPERA. III. NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN CULTURAL AND MUSICAL LIFE: THE END OF THE TSARIST PERIOD. THE INDEPENDENT REPUBLIC OF ESTONIA: THE INTRODUCTION OF INNOVATIONS FROM WESTERN ART AND THE EVOLUTION OF NATIONALLY ORIENTED MUSICAL TRENDS. IV. THE TWENTIES. ARTUR KAPP: ROMANTICIST AND DRAMATIST. V. THE INFLUENCE OF NEW WESTERN MUSICAL TRENDS. HEINO ELLER: A PROGRAMME PAINTER. VI. THE THIRTIES. THE WIDENING OF NATIONAL SYMPHONISM. THE RISE OF ATTENTION TO HISTORY AND FOLKLORE: JUHAN AAVIK, EDUARD TUBIN, EUGEN KAPP. VII. FURTHER MATURING OF SYMPHONIC MUSIC: HEINO ELLER, EVALD AAV, EDUARD TUBIN. THE FIRST ESTONIAN BALLET. SUMMARY OF THE REPUBLICAN PERIOD. HALF A CENTURY UNDER SOVIET OCCUPATION. IDEOLOGY OVER MUSIC. EXTENSIVE INFLUX OF CONTEMPORARY TRENDS. VIII. THE FORTIES. TRANSFORMATION OF ESTONIAN LIFE. THE WAR-TIME SYMPHONIC OUTPUT. IX
NBU, which wastes, by opinion of many economists, foreign currency reserves on keeping UAH at its current pegged rate while the trade deficit widens. The chart below illustrates dynamics of Ukraine's foreign currency reserves, clearly indicating that capital outflow accelerates. Source: National Bank of Ukraine, Ukraine Macro Outlook for 2013 by UkrSibbank (BNP Paribas Group) For the last several years the NBU has shielded the UAH against sharp depreciation, despite the widening gap of the balance of payments. This may be explained by the population's extreme sensitivity to any drop in the exchange rate, which immediately triggers withdrawals of UAH retail deposits. 48 For example, by opinion of BNP Paribas Group's bank in Ukraine (UksSibbank), UAH rate was (Q1 2013) overvalued by 15%. Devaluation of domestic currency is never black and white issue. Again, in view of BNP
hair or European." Jennings found little difference in the skull length between those long- hairs and short-hairs; indicating that the Victorian long-hairs had not yet become the snub- nosed cats familiar to 21st Century cat lovers. When Weir drew up his "points of excellence" for judging cats in 1889 he defined differences between the Angora and the Persian. Pocock later stated (1907) that Persians had a marked shortening and widening of the face i.e. it had diverged from the Angora. In addition, the Angora had sleeker fur, lacking a woolly undercoat. By 1903, Simpson had effectively dismissed the Angora cat in favour of the Persian type. Only in very recent times has the true Turkish Angora come back from being thus relegated in Britain. By 1901 the colours were black, white, blue, orange (red selfs, red tabbies), cream or fawn,
answered "yes" or "no"; a command is obeyed or disobeyed. Intuitively, a nondeclarative sentence corresponds to a state of affairs that may or may not obtain, even though its function is not to describe or report that state of affairs. And for semantical purposes we may as well treat those semantic values as truth-values. For example, a command is "true" if it does in fact go on to be obeyed, "false" if it does not. Of course this is a nonstandard use of "true" and "false"; we are widening their application to all semantic bipolarity. (Perhaps we should make up a pair of more general semantical terms, such as "positive" and "negative.") A first rejoinder Not all nondeclaratives are thus bipolar. Consider "wh-" questions, such as "Who robbed the diaper service?," "What time is it?," and "Why did you blow up my boat?" None of these has a "yes" or "no" answer; indeed, each admits a very large range of possible correct answers.
"Have a seat." "I have to go back to work." "And I have a meeting at two. The sooner we work this out, the sooner we can both get back to business. Now, sit down." "What do you think we're going to work out?" Sighing, he scooped me up like a bride and carried me over to the sofa. He dropped me on my butt; then sat next to me. "Your objections. It's time to discuss what it's going to take to get you beneath me." "A miracle." I pushed back from him, widening the space between us. I tugged at the hem of my emerald green skirt, wishing I'd worn pants instead. "I find your approach crude and offensive." And a major turn-on, but I was never going to admit it. He contemplated me with narrowed eyes. "It may be blunt, but it's honest. You don't strike me as the kind of woman who wants bullshit and flattery instead of the truth." "What I want is to be seen as having more to offer than an inflatable sex doll."
reported to be 430–6800 ng/g. smoke depends totally on the kind of sawdust, Heterocyclic aromatic amines, known to the experience of the operator, and the be generated due to pyrolysis of amino acids weather conditions. Increasing or decreasing and proteins and in nonenzymatic browning, the volume of air entering into the fireplace may be found in very heavy smoked goods by widening or shutting the inlet openings in amounts lower than 1 ng/g. can adjust the smoldering temperature only coarsely. The smoke produced in such condi- tions may be high in PAHs. This principle is The Equipment for Smoking applied also in industrially manufactured