• Ministers will only get involved in certain circumstances, for example if another council objects, if a shake-up affects a sixth form or where religious schools are involved.

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  • Even if these objects are made of stone, just as people have souls, so do animals, plants and monuments.

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  • Publication takes place in local newspapers and if anyone objects to the lease being issued they can petition or request that it be not granted.

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  • If those objects are galaxy clusters, the growth-rates of such clusters at different times can then be worked out, and inferences drawn about the history of dark energy.

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  • Foreign museum directors wish to keep ties with Turkish museums, but if all objects from antiquity were to be repatriated to their land of origin, as Mr Gunay suggests, what justification is there for institutions such as the Met, the Louvre and the BM?

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  • If the natural objects of your bounty are already wed and living in an all-property state, make all distributions or gifts a "mere expectancy"--or less.

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  • The Constitutional Court has ruled that crucifixes must be banished from state classrooms if even one parent objects.

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  • Many appear to perceive faces as if they were inanimate objects - using a completely different part of the brain.

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  • That in turn threatens the widely-supported Live Music Bill - although it is possible to rush a bill through its remaining stages in remarkably little time, if no-one objects.

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  • As far as the real-time encoded live TV content, the resolution looked fine but the stereoscopic illusion was a little, well, flat -- as if layers of 2D objects were placed at varying distances.

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  • "If we focus only on objects then we're always behind the eight ball, " Pistole said.

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  • Infrared light is emitted from all objects, even if they are dark, allowing a much more accurate calculation of their size and therefore their age.

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  • My father had once told me that some blind men could sense nearby objects, especially if they posed a danger, through a sort of acoustic radar situated on the tip of the nose, on the cheeks, and on the forehead: capable, as it were, of seeing with the whole face instead of just the eyes.

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  • You can view and alter other users' files in one place, chat with those other users over the Internet and then move on to far-off objects and people, if they seem interesting.

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  • If they are authentic, the lead objects tell a teasing Judeo-Christian story.

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  • Then he came back to the pile of objects and leaned close, as if looking for something specific.

    NEWYORKER: Found Objects

  • In addition, objects can be imbued with sensor capabilities if wrapped with the layer, and even CCD's could benefit from having a slice of the polymer slapped on them to take photos at different exposures.

    ENGADGET

  • They will examine small objects around the wrecked craft, and see if they can identify human remains.

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  • Well, if the history of past purchases such as Hyperion and Business Objects is any indication, the new parent company will gut them by laying off nearly all of their employees (especially the designers), add the products to their own catalog, and never seriously upgrade those products again.

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  • It is merely a matter of applying an agreed-upon set of rules (for instance, that any thing is equal to itself, or that if something is true for all members of a set of objects, it is true for any one specific object) to a set of agreed-upon structures, such as sets of objects.

    ECONOMIST: Just what does it mean to prove something?

  • "It's become a phenomenon where if someone posts a status update and 500 people see it and no one objects, it must be true, " says Jennifer Mirsky, 45, a digital content strategist in New York.

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  • And when we look at objects that we want to group into one category, you know, if they're like each other, then, you know, we feel that they should have - that they should be lumped together.

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  • At first you wonder why, and then it is explained that the telescope must swivel as it tracks objects on the sky, and that means the instrument has also to rotate if it wants to keep a lock on those same galaxies.

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  • Perhaps if he had, like Egyptologist Howard Carter, discovered gold, jewelry and other fabulous funerary objects during his exploration of the ancient overland road to China rather than musty books of Buddhist sutras (even if they did include the world's oldest known printed volume), his lasting fame might have been secured.

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  • Instead, if one has a surplus of photos, they should be placed in scrapbooks, which are themselves beautiful objects that will give joy to their owners.

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  • Sometimes there is a moment of synchronicity in the objects bobbing in the data sea, when a couple of facts bounce together and provide, if not a complete picture, a glimpse of something larger.

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  • But if they originate in other galaxies, thousands of times farther away, they would have to be the brightest objects in the universe.

    ECONOMIST: Astronomy

  • If her accent reflects her German origins and decades living in England, her tone expresses undiluted enthusiasm for the objects she gets to study and elucidate to students, faculty and the public at large.

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  • If you work in an office, make sure to wash your hands at regular intervals, especially after touching shared objects or surfaces like coffee pots, elevator buttons, the Xerox machine, office supplies, and doorknobs.

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