| It took early scientists hundreds of years of scientific study before the law of conservation of mass became accepted. |
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| She's still trying to get her manuscript accepted for publication. |
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| The most popular works by composers such as John Williams and Danny Elfman are still far from entering the accepted canon. |
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| Their novels caused a sensation when they were first published but were subsequently accepted as classics. |
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| In April 1840, following Wilkins' death, new plans by Charles Barry were accepted, and construction started within weeks. |
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| There is a generally accepted rule of thumb about the success each of these boxing styles has against the others. |
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| Squash players and associations have lobbied for many years for the sport to be accepted into the Olympic Games, with no success to date. |
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| This is the story accepted as the origin of the phrase by the Hockey Hall of Fame. |
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| In 1928, Switzerland proposed to FIFA that in certain circumstances, 'broken time' payments should be allowed and FIFA accepted. |
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| Since 1983 the League has accepted lucrative sponsorships for its main competition. |
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| Following the challenge by HMRC, the club was put up for sale by KPMG, and again Ken Bates's bid was accepted. |
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| Since Gibraltar was accepted as a full UEFA member at the UEFA congress held in London on 24 May 2013, their Cup winner is also sent. |
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| There is no indication that this was the accepted name for the series, at least not in England. |
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| The Australians accepted it, and the light never improved, with light rain coming down later. |
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| In the 1870s, it became widely accepted that the side with fewest losses should be the champions. |
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| He accepted, and in October 1890, he went to stay at the Brookes family home for several days. |
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| The most widely accepted theory is that the modern game of golf originated in Scotland in the High Middle Ages. |
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| The Marquess of Queensberry rules is a code of generally accepted rules in the sport of boxing. |
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| Tournament Director Mike Ganley accepted the player's assurance that the tip had simply fallen off, and no censure was made. |
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| A political division is a geographic region accepted to be in the jurisdiction of a particular government entity. |
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| It was not until the 1938 Polish ultimatum that Lithuania restored diplomatic relations with Poland and thus de facto accepted the borders. |
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| The Canticle of Saint Eulalie, written in the second half of the 9th century, is generally accepted as the first such text. |
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| Irish unionists initially opposed home rule, but later accepted it for Northern Ireland, where they formed a majority. |
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| The Gibraltar national football team was accepted into UEFA in 2013 in time for the 2016 European Championships. |
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| It has also applied to be part of FIFA and hopes to be accepted in time for eligibility for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying. |
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| They knew what the state could require of them, and they accepted their duties as a condition of the rights that came with them. |
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| The main currency of Jersey is the pound, although in many places the euro is accepted because of the location of the island. |
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| The proposed question was accepted by the government in September 2015, shortly before the bill's third reading. |
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| Several of these codes were amended in the Uruguay Round, and turned into multilateral commitments accepted by all WTO members. |
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| Cannibalism has been suggested to explain the apparent subsequent disturbance, though it is not widely accepted. |
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| The Roman rites were adopted by the English church, although they were not universally accepted by the Irish Church. |
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| There is no commonly accepted modern definition of feudalism, at least among scholars. |
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| David gladly accepted and personally led a Scots army southwards with intention of capturing Durham. |
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| However, although this influence is accepted by some historians, it is disputed by others. |
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| The US did not sign because a stronger amendment, protecting all private property from capture at sea, was not accepted. |
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| Samuel Axe, one of the military leaders, also accepted letters of marque from the Dutch authorizing privateering. |
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| It remains to be seen whether the doctrine will be accepted by other judges. |
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| Thus, whatever limitation of its sovereignty Parliament accepted when it enacted the European Communities Act 1972 was entirely voluntary. |
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| The new Whig administration accepted American independence as a basis for peace. |
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| Public roads through enclosed common land were made to an accepted width between boundaries. |
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| By this time, the existence and the demands of the trade unions were becoming accepted by liberal middle class opinion. |
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| Derby had either to take office or risk damage to his reputation and he accepted the Queen's commission as Prime Minister. |
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| Disraeli, his closest ally, was his second choice and accepted, though disclaiming any great knowledge in the financial field. |
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| During the Siege of Paris on 18 January 1871, William accepted to be proclaimed Emperor in the Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles. |
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| While some historians have abandoned the Sonderweg thesis, they have not provided a generally accepted alternative interpretation. |
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| The terms, arranged by telegraph with the Allied Authorities in Paris, were communicated to the Austrian commander and accepted. |
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| In this treaty, Germany, as part of the Central Powers, accepted defeat by the Allies in one of the bloodiest conflicts of all time. |
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| In October 1945, it accepted a recommendation that responsibility be placed within the Ministry of Supply. |
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| All together, it took several decades until the ice age theory was fully accepted by scientists. |
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| Donald Walters, no evidence has since surfaced to support this scenario and it is generally accepted that the soldiers were killed in action. |
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| Glamorgan and Monmouthshire are generally accepted by all as being in south Wales. |
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| Anguilla's currency is the East Caribbean dollar, though the US dollar is also widely accepted. |
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| Hume later accepted the Order of Merit, a personal appointment of the Queen, shortly before his death. |
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| She never parted with an entire Ministry or accepted an entirely new one regardless of the results of an election. |
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| Furthermore, laws made by the sovereign on the advice of the Council, rather than on the advice of Parliament, were accepted as valid. |
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| The Lords subsequently accepted the Budget when the land tax proposal was dropped. |
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| Trevor Allan, argued, however, that the change in rule was accepted by the existing order because of strong legal reasons. |
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| All nine judges accepted that the court had jurisdiction to consider whether the 1949 Act was valid. |
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| Also, by promising to vote for Joseph II in the Imperial elections, Frederick II accepted the Habsburg preeminence in the Holy Roman Empire. |
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| Although it is commonly accepted that modern steel has eliminated brittle fracture in ships, some controversy still exists. |
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| A debt to GDP ratio is one of the most accepted ways of assessing the significance of a nation's debt. |
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| Currently, the quantity theory of money is widely accepted as an accurate model of inflation in the long run. |
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| The currency itself has no innate value, but is accepted by traders because it can be redeemed for the equivalent specie. |
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| And it was Cotes's interpretation of gravity rather than Newton's that came to be accepted. |
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| For almost five millennia, the geocentric model of the Earth as the center of the universe had been accepted by all but a few astronomers. |
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| After the publication of On the Origin of Species, educated people generally accepted that evolution had occurred in some form. |
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| It is now widely accepted that the center of nearly every galaxy, not just active ones, contains a supermassive black hole. |
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| The result that Cavendish obtained for the density of the Earth is within 1 percent of the currently accepted figure. |
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| He introduced her to his father in August 1828, and she accepted his proposal of marriage at the end of that year. |
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| The signatures of Germanic influx to England is now widely accepted and has been shown in other studies, such as Capelli et al. |
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| Surprisingly, there is no generally accepted concept of population that biologists use. |
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| Unofficial customs that are widely accepted are sometimes called the de facto standard. |
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| In 1881, Bihar accepted Hindi as its sole official language, replacing Urdu, and thus became the first state of India to adopt Hindi. |
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| The hypothesis was accepted and published in the New Review of Spanish Philology in the 2011 article. |
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| The majority accepted the legitimacy of the first four leaders, and became known as Sunnis. |
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| In Hooker's model, Scripture is the primary means of arriving at doctrine, and things stated plainly in Scripture are accepted as true. |
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| The meaning implied by the label has never been accepted by conventional medicine and is considered pejorative. |
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| This was widely accepted by the four main parties of the Northern Ireland Executive plus the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland. |
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| They failed, and they were overwhelmed and finally accepted an Armistice in November 1918, that amounted to a surrender. |
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| In 1995, he accepted the David Cohen Prize, in recognition of a lifetime of literary achievement. |
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| Pinter's publisher, Stephen Page of Faber and Faber, accepted the Nobel Diploma and Nobel Medal at the Awards Ceremony in his place. |
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| On his conversion, Waugh had accepted that he would be unable to remarry while Evelyn Gardner was alive. |
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| While the first few were rejected, Grant advised Moore on improvements, and eventually accepted the first of many. |
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| This failed so miserably that he accepted the lesser post of secretary and chaplain to the Earl of Berkeley, one of the Lords Justice of Ireland. |
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| Driven back on his individuality, he accepted its burdens and its uncompromisingly pessimistic vision of reality. |
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| The guitar is not traditional in Irish music but has become widely accepted in modern sessions. |
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| He accepted the latter post reluctantly, fearing that discharging the duties thoroughly would leave too little time for composing. |
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| Barry said that he had accepted the deal with United Artists Head of Music Noel Rogers because it would help his career. |
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| Barry and Robin accepted as well as Maurice's son, Adam, in a tearful ceremony. |
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| Thereafter he earned a steady income from commissions and sales, which due to his troubled, contrary nature, were often begrudgingly accepted. |
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| He entered the Royal Academy of Art in 1789, aged of 14, and was accepted into the academy a year later. |
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| It was not until his third attempt, in 1856, this time from the House of Lords, that the proposal was accepted. |
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| Following calls for a new location to be found, the government accepted an offer of funds from the philanthropist William Henry Alexander. |
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| Burton had accepted Cohen's offer under the condition that Gielgud would direct it, which he convened to him. |
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| While it has been a subject of discussion, this time my resignation has been accepted. |
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| Lamb wanted Bernard Shrimsley to be his deputy, which Murdoch accepted as Shrimsley had been the second name on his list of preferences. |
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| While this work raised much controversy at the time, its conclusions are now accepted as an established part of the theory of optics. |
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| For Popper, theories are accepted or rejected via a sort of selection process. |
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| In 2000 the competition accepted a sixth competitor, Italy, thus forming the Six Nations. |
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| Lord accepted and again removed and relaid his turf in time for the start of the 1814 season. |
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| The Nordic members required Norway and Iceland to be included, which was accepted, so a consensus could be reached. |
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| Schengen laws are administered as if it was part of EU, and Schengen visas are accepted. |
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| In the absence of a formal identity document, a driver's license may be accepted in many countries for identity verification. |
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| The National Identity Card is one of the few accepted forms of identification, along with passports. |
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| Until 2004, the national debit card Dankort contained a photo of the holder and was widely accepted as an identity card. |
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| For financial transactions, ID cards and passports are almost always accepted as proof of identity. |
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| However, although valid as a travel document to the UK, they were not accepted by Spain. |
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| They have photos but not birth dates and are therefore not accepted by banks. |
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| Other forms of officially accepted identification include the driver's license and the birth certificate. |
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| However, these are accepted only in limited circumstances and cannot take the place of the ID Card in most cases. |
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| For travel outside the EU, Slovak citizens may also require a passport, which is a legally accepted form of picture ID as well. |
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| However, driving licences from the UK and other EU countries are usually accepted within other EEA countries for identity verification. |
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| Other documents, such as driver's licenses or student cards, can sometimes be accepted as ID, subject to regulations. |
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| This is the only official form of identification for residents in Chile and is widely used and accepted as such. |
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| With the exception of the seawater intrusion criterion, the others have been accepted or elaborated upon by other hydrology publications. |
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| Medieval civilians accepted without question the fact of prostitution, it was necessary part of medieval life. |
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| Due to its longstanding ties with the Arab world, Somalia was accepted in 1974 as a member of the Arab League. |
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| Owing to a lack of confidence in the local currency, the US dollar is widely accepted as a medium of exchange alongside the Somali shilling. |
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| By early September the Sikh leaders accepted both the long term and interim proposals despite their earlier rejection. |
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| Mountbatten had accepted the post as Viceroy on the condition of an early deadline. |
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| Robert Bruce of Annandale, the next strongest claimant, accepted this outcome with reluctance. |
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| And hence the Britons accepted terms there, on the first day of the month of August. |
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| Comyn insisted that there should be no reprisals or disinheritance, which Edward accepted, with notable exceptions. |
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| He received considerable criticism at the time, but most of his proposals were subsequently widely accepted in the Church of Scotland. |
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| Browne accepted the position of Physician Superintendent at the newly created Crichton. |
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| The French army marched through towns near Paris during the interim and accepted several peaceful surrenders. |
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| Joan of Arc gained favor in the court of King Charles VII, who accepted her as sane. |
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| In Hooker's model, scripture is the primary means of arriving at doctrine and things stated plainly in scripture are accepted as true. |
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| However, once Germany had accepted the strict armistice terms, Haig suggested Germany be split into independent states at the peace treaty. |
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| Haig accepted the advice of Winston Churchill, Secretary of State for War, that exercising his right to shoot the ringleaders was not sensible. |
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| Over 100 Pinus sylvestris varieties have been described in the botanical literature, but only three or four are now accepted. |
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| With the advent of the Renaissance, the Polish language was finally accepted on an equal footing with Latin. |
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| In some cases the form of the name is unusual and not consistent with the version commonly accepted. |
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| However, no single theory as to the origin of early Irish law is universally accepted. |
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| This is particularly true for the most popular journals where the number of accepted articles often outnumbers the space for printing. |
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| On 6 October 2008 Cocteau Twins were awarded, and accepted in a rare collective live appearance, the Q Awards Inspiration Award. |
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| On its side, Gallo language has never had a widely accepted writing system and several ones coexist. |
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| This recognition became official in 1898 and in 1967 the parliament accepted a Dutch version of the Constitution. |
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| When Dafydd ap Gruffudd came of age, King Henry accepted his homage and announced his intention to give him part of the already reduced Gwynedd. |
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| Rhys Fychan now accepted Llywelyn as overlord, but this caused problems for Llywelyn, as Rhys's lands had already been given to Maredudd. |
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| The arguments appear to have prevailed, as by the fourteenth century Durham was accepted as a liberty which received royal mandates direct. |
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| This was the first time such a recommendation on national park designation had not been accepted. |
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| James Forbes came up with the essentially correct explanation in the 1840s, although it was several decades before it was fully accepted. |
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| Evidence has been found that challenges the accepted date of the Dyke's construction. |
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| His demand could be accepted because the manor, lying in Wales, is under Welsh law. |
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| Gaveston's return from exile in 1307 was initially accepted by the barons, but opposition quickly grew. |
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| The accepted date of the ceremony is 5 February 1381, at Mary's family home of Rochford Hall, Essex. |
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| These claims have never been fully verified, although Lewis' innocence is widely accepted throughout Merthyr. |
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| The Greek Orthodox Church also tends towards pacifism, though it has accepted defensive warfare through most of its history. |
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| Though Hutton believed in uniformitarianism, the idea was not widely accepted at the time. |
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| The Government accepted his proposal and the Ministry of Aviation promptly began converting the abandoned airfield into a civilian Airport. |
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| The main contributor was Bishop William Morgan, but Parry's revision in 1620 became the accepted authorised version. |
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| Both Scripture and Tradition must be accepted and honoured with equal sentiments of devotion and reverence. |
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| After unification, the Republic of Yemen was accepted as a member of the ACC in place of its YAR predecessor. |
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| Dumville's view is largely accepted by current scholarship, though not without dissent. |
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| After the war his wife decided to send some of his short stories to three publishers, who all accepted the scripts for publication. |
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| As of September 2014 while the RHS has 81 accepted names in its October 2014 list. |
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| They were accepted into Championship One the third tier of British rugby league for the 2010 season. |
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| Welsh accepted, but was unprepared for Wells, who had been studying Welsh for the last eighteen months. |
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| A few days later, realising that he was the challenger, Welsh accepted Jones' choice of referee, Jack Welch. |
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| She was accepted into the conservatoire without actually having had any formal training as a singer. |
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| Superior Court on 10 December 1974, the album tapes could not be formally accepted by Warner Bros. |
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| The adjective planktonic is widely used in both the scientific and popular literature, and is a generally accepted term. |
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| The advisory committee could only offer advice, but since that was almost always accepted they had real power. |
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| The fully allegiant group accepted the ultimate sovereignty of the British government. |
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| Thus all readings, like all autographings, should be gladly accepted as a means of spreading your name around. |
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| We carried the dog round to the yard, and I examined his head.... I accepted the care of the canine patient. |
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| The percentage of patients with type 2 diabetes accepted for cardiosurgical procedures is rising. |
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| Ramdoss's mother leaned forward, broke off a bit of coocoos, and nibbled at it, signifying that the girl had been accepted. |
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| In countries that accepted the gold standard, currency could be exchanged at a bank for a fixed weight of gold. |
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| They united their house in marriage with the surviving Angle royalty, and were accepted by the Angles as their kings. |
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| The crowned portcullis came to be accepted during the 20th century as the emblem of both houses of parliament. |
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| I was provided with a receipt and duly and officially accepted as an excursionist. |
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| In practice, unless otherwise indicated, it is accepted that exitance is taken to be a hemispherical quantity. |
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| She had accepted her husband's faith after a fervourless girlhood from a mixture of reasons badly thought out. |
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| The invitation for the next evening was accepted, and Cecilia, for once, felt no repugnance to joining the company. |
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| Hardware is the generally accepted colloquism for anything inside a computer other than an engineer. |
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| The first border between Wales and England was zonal, apart from around the River Wye, which was the first accepted boundary. |
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| In January 2009, the first general flag for the county was accepted by the Flag Institute. |
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| But can they have accepted Edmund Wilson's verdict that all detective fiction is only Holmesish imitation, and elected to go back to Square One? |
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| It is widely accepted by medieval historians that this marks the point at which Lothian came under Scottish control. |
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| He posited a geocentric cosmology that we may discern in selections of the Metaphysics, which was widely accepted up until the 16th century. |
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| Most accepted is probably the boundary as defined by Philip Johan von Strahlenberg in the 18th century. |
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| The patricians then noticed how much they needed the plebeians and accepted their terms. |
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| In any case, Claudius accepted Agrippina and later adopted the newly mature Nero as his son. |
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| Meanwhile, selection strongly favored responders that accepted fair or hyperfair offers. |
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| Bassianus accepted Severus' marriage proposal in early 187, and the following summer he and Julia were married. |
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| Constantine accepted the decision, knowing that it would remove doubts as to his legitimacy. |
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| Maximian was apprehended when he killed the eunuch and was offered suicide, which he accepted. |
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| Goths attacked the emperor himself, but within a year Alaric was accepted as a leader of Theodosius's Gothic troops and this rebellion was over. |
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| Zeno eventually granted Odoacer the status of patrician and accepted him as his own viceroy of Italia. |
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| Most available details of his life are from subsequent hagiographies and annals, and these are now not accepted without detailed criticism. |
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| Pictish is now generally accepted to descend from Common Brittonic, rather than being a separate Celtic language. |
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| The identification of the location with the place later called Whitby is generally accepted, but not absolutely certain. |
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| He was apparently accepted as king by some or all of the Danes in England and in 903 he induced the East Anglian Danes to wage war on Edward. |
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| In 1037 Harold was accepted as king, and the following year he expelled Emma, who retreated to Bruges. |
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| The position that Burns accepted was as a bookkeeper on a slave plantation. |
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| Sweyn soon accepted a further payment of Danegeld from William, and returned home. |
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| Richilde proposed marriage to William fitzOsbern, who was in Normandy, and fitzOsbern accepted. |
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| Edmund did not possess sufficient finances to maintain his status as a duke, so as a compromise he accepted the title of earl of Suffolk. |
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| A truce was accepted, and Richard I had almost recovered all Normandy and now held more territories in Aquitaine than he had before. |
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| That the plague was caused by bad air became the most widely accepted theory. |
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| The most widely accepted estimate for the Middle East, including Iraq, Iran and Syria, during this time, is for a death rate of about a third. |
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| A death rate at such a high level has not been universally accepted in the historical community. |
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| Parliament had already accepted that Edward's victory was simply a restoration of the rightful heir to the throne. |
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| This official name becomes accepted by society and future generations without question. |
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| Animals were staged according to accepted criteria and only adults in intermolt stage were used in the present study. |
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| By 1570, senior figures in the government privately accepted that Elizabeth would never marry or name a successor. |
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| Charles II accepted the nomination of Joseph Ferdinand as his heir, and war appeared to be averted. |
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| This led to a schism between those clergy who swore the required oath and accepted the new arrangement and those who remained loyal to the Pope. |
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| Pope Pius VI never accepted the Civil Constitution of the Clergy, further isolating the Church in France. |
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| The hero of the turf accepted this bet, and on the day appointed, just a minute before starting, qualified his stallion to run for the purse. |
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| Although the French had won, the Russian army had accepted, and withstood, the major battle Napoleon had hoped would be decisive. |
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| At length Nelson dispatched a letter to the Danish commander, Crown Prince Frederick, calling for a truce, which the Prince accepted. |
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| On 7 May 1945 at the SHAEF headquarters in Rheims the Allies accepted Germany's surrender. |
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| Nonetheless, British Isles is still the most widely accepted term for the archipelago. |
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| There is no globally accepted definition on which countries are a part of South Asia or Indian subcontinent. |
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| Both the NWT Legislative Assembly and the federal government accepted the idea of dividing the territory. |
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| Though he accepted the petition, Charles later dissolved parliament and ruled without them for eleven years. |
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| The Commission accepted the recommendation of a competition, and architects began submitting proposals following some basic criteria. |
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| During the election campaign, Cameron accepted the offer of writing a regular column for The Guardian's online section. |
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| He was soon accepted into Prime Minister Asquith's war cabinet, becoming the first Labour Party member to serve in government. |
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| The following day, General James Wilkinson accepted possession of New Orleans for the United States. |
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| Firstly, the hierarchy of the courts needs to be accepted, and an efficient system of law reporting. |
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| It appears to be equally well accepted that the act of disregarding vertical precedent qualifies as one kind of judicial activism. |
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| In 1708, the first Scottish appeal to the Lords arrived, and it was accepted by the House. |
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| The modern accepted start of the Mersey is at the confluence of the Tame and Goyt, in central Stockport, Greater Manchester. |
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| Aberdeen, Glasgow and Edinburgh were accepted as cities by ancient usage by the 18th century, while Perth and Elgin also used the title. |
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| Apart from that recognition, it became accepted that such a charter could make a town into a city. |
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| This essentially is the explanation accepted by Reaney Ekwall, Mills and Watts. |
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| Aggravating this outflow was the fact that silver was the only commodity accepted by China for exporting goods during this period. |
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| By the 19th century the pound sterling was widely accepted outside Britain. |
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| Bank of England notes are generally accepted in the Falklands and Gibraltar, but for example Scottish and Northern Irish notes are not. |
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| These codes were first introduced in 1989 after a request from the reinsurance sector in 1988 was accepted. |
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| He leaned the mixture in an effort to cause a backfire through the carburetor, the generally accepted method of breaking the ice loose. |
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| She had long ago accepted his disapproval, but she had perfect trust in him and his leechcraft as she had had at Hugh's bedside in Bordeaux. |
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| Although often accepted as an advance in some ways, there was some opposition, due to serious adverse effects such as tardive dyskinesia. |
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| This means that shoppers will purchase within a group of accepted brands rather than choosing one specific brand. |
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| However in December 2011, Lockheed Martin accepted a cost sharing agreement. |
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| Derby Grammar School was founded in 1994 and was for boys only, until 2007, when they accepted girls into the sixth form for the first time. |
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| Newton argued that this should exempt him from the ordination requirement, and Charles II, whose permission was needed, accepted this argument. |
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| He placed the crucifixion of Jesus Christ at 3 April, AD 33, which agrees with one traditionally accepted date. |
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| By the 1870s, the scientific community and much of the general public had accepted evolution as a fact. |
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| We should also remember that the very existence of atoms and molecules was not widely accepted for another 50 years. |
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| Although Priestley considered moving to America, he eventually accepted Birmingham New Meeting's offer to be their minister. |
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| In 1948, Chadwick accepted an offer to become the Master of Gonville and Caius College. |
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| The second was an Oxford tutor, under whom Babbage reached a level in Classics sufficient to be accepted by Cambridge. |
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| He accepted chemical castration treatment, with DES, as an alternative to prison. |
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| A workaround known as renormalisation was developed, but Dirac never accepted this. |
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| In 1969, Hawking accepted a specially created Fellowship for Distinction in Science to remain at Caius. |
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| Hawking accepted, and Bernard Carr travelled with them as the first of many students who fulfilled this role. |
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| Plant eventually accepted the position, recommending former Band of Joy drummer John Bonham. |
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| Since the 1990s, Hawking has accepted the mantle of role model for disabled people, lecturing and participating in fundraising activities. |
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| Higgs turned down a knighthood in 1999, but in 2012 he accepted membership of The Order of the Companion of Honour. |
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| He accepted the invitation, and lectured at Baltimore during the first five months of 1882 on the subject of the Abelian and Theta Functions. |
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| In 1960, Crick accepted an honorary fellowship at Churchill College, Cambridge, one factor being that the new college did not have a chapel. |
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| He attended University College, London, one of only a few institutions which accepted Quakers at that time. |
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| Boulton's partner Fothergill refused to have any part in the speculation, and accepted cash for his share. |
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| The importance of natural selection as a cause of evolution was accepted into other branches of biology. |
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| Today, the modern evolutionary synthesis is accepted by a vast majority of scientists. |
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| Beveridge, at first uninterested and seeing the committee as a distraction from his work on manpower, accepted only reluctantly. |
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| The first contributor of an accepted new item is entitled to a free issue, as are all other Good People who send in locs, cartoons, etc. |
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| Over the last 10 years, Malta accepted back a yearly average of 425 returning emigrants. |
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| However it is now accepted that technology and materials were part of conscious choices indivisible from their social meaning. |
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| The creation of Pakistan was never fully accepted by many British leaders, among them Lord Mountbatten. |
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| It is generally accepted that the LOQ is linked to method performance expectations including accuracy and precision. |
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| However, these theories remain highly controversial, not being accepted by most linguists in the field. |
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| Many UK master's degrees require considerable experience in the field before a candidate is accepted onto the course. |
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| Once a work is accepted, commissioning editors negotiate the purchase of intellectual property rights and agree on royalty rates. |
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| It was not until the middle of the 18th century that a widely accepted standard was created, ending the period of Early New High German. |
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| Charles was accepted as sovereign, even though the Spanish felt uneasy with the Imperial style. |
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| Thus, the idea of a Fourth Great Awakening itself has not been generally accepted. |
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| A drawing was made to illustrate the proposal which was accepted by Hugh Conway. |
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| In November 1171 Henry accepted the fealty of the Dublin Vikings, the Gaelic kings and the Norman knights. |
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| Under pressure from their Norman lords, the Italian Greeks seem to have accepted papal supremacy and Anselm's theology. |
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| This view of Baptist origins has the most historical support and is the most widely accepted. |
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| Thus, the name Quaker began as a way of ridiculing George Fox's admonition, but became widely accepted and is used by some Quakers. |
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| Unitarians in previous centuries accepted the doctrine of punishment in an eternal hell, but few do today. |
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| On the other hand, Theodotus of Byzantium, Artemon, and Paul of Samosata all accepted the virgin birth. |
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| In the early days of Unitarianism, the stories of the virgin birth were accepted by most. |
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| This policy is however, not universal, as the Wetaskiwin chapter of the Salvation Army has accepted Harry Potter toys. |
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| Bede accepted this identification as fact, and dates St Alban's martyrdom to this later period. |
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| The new calendar is highly controversial among Sikhs and is not universally accepted. |
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| An unattributed statement known as the Wiccan Rede is a popular expression of Wiccan morality, although it is not accepted by all Wiccans. |
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| The International Baccalaureate and European Baccalaureate are also accepted. |
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| Once the application has been accepted, an examination is made by the selection committee. |
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| Most men gave him a wide berth, and for the sake of peace accepted sneers and insults that made the blood boil. |
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| Dio Cassius relates that Augustus personally accepted the post of superintendent. |
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| On the other hand, no woman who had ever borne a child could be accepted, no matter how free she was of mammilary blemishes. |
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| Robin Hood's Yorkshire origins are universally accepted by professional historians. |
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| He parted company with Bonnet and settled in Bath Town, where he accepted a royal pardon. |
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| Initially, not realizing who was presented to her, she accepted Barbara graciously, but upon comprehension changed her bearing. |
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| Some of his science seems remarkably modern, but other ideas, especially his theory of light, are no longer accepted. |
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| Freud is rumoured to have fathered as many as forty children although this number is generally accepted as an exaggeration. |
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| In 1237 or some time over the next decade, he accepted an invitation to teach at the University of Paris. |
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| Funds could only be accepted on behalf of the friars for determined, imminent, real necessities that could not be provided for from begging. |
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| Macbeth's generally accepted indebtedness to medieval tragedy is often seen as significant in the play's treatment of moral order. |
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| Controversially, a question mark was added to the generally accepted date of death. |
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| Kyd was eventually released but was not accepted back into his lord's service. |
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| In 1591 Donne was accepted as a student at the Thavies Inn legal school, one of the Inns of Chancery in London. |
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