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... The pipes were then hammered on the mandrel over the whole of their cast surface to reduce their thickness to 5mm and to increase their diameter so that they could be withdrawn. These Pompeian ... Spain and Britain, whereas sources of zinc were relatively abundant within the Mediterranean area of Roman influence. The alloy, containing 27.6 per cent zinc and negligible quantiti...

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 01:20

... consciously applied an analytic method. History of economic analysis 54 But only a small part of his analytic performance is concerned with economic problems. His main work as well as ... for some minds, History of economic analysis 58 the actions of a mass of reasonable men. In any case, they are nothing more metaphysical or absolute than quantities of...

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2014, 18:20

... best known of which was for SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO. in 1906. The first nonfamily member of the firm was not admitted to a partnership until 1924. Most of the partners were members of the Lehman ... the policies of progressivism began to attack the lenient attitude of government toward business. The administration of William McKinley was the last in which a hands-off policy to...

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 08:20

... War, 177 5-1 783 ( 9 9-1 35). V. The War of 1812, 181 2-1 815 ( 19 3-2 01). VI. The Mexican War, 184 5-1 848 ( 27 6-2 84). VII. The Civil War, 186 1-1 865 ( 34 4-3 75). VIII. The Spanish War, 1898 (48 5-4 97). ... Union, 186 6-1 872 (57 4-5 75). 3. The Knights of Labor (57 5-5 76). 4. The American Federation of Labor (57 3-5 74). a. Policies...

Ngày tải lên: 05/08/2014, 13:21

... three in every 100 children. c. About three in every 100 children are born with a severe disorder presumed to be genetic or par- tially genetic in origin. d. About three in every 100 children, ... in origin, about three in every 100 children are born with a se vere disorder. a. Presumed to be genetic or partially genetic in origin, about three in every 100 children are born with a severe...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 16:23

... See EMINENT, OR IMMINENT?. immoral See AMORAL OR IMMORAL?. implicit See EXPLICIT OR IMPLICIT?. imply or infer? To IMPLY somethingistohintatit: She IMPLIED that there were strong moral objections ... un-American Sometimes a hyphen is used for the sake of clarity. There is a difference in meaning between the words in these pairs: re-cover and recover re-form and reform co-respondent and...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 22:20

... a group or community: the rights of the INDIVIDUAL in society Informally it is also used in the sense of ‘person’: an untrustworthy INDIVIDUAL Avoid this use in formal contexts. industrial or INDUSTRIAL ... (iv). inflammable See FLAMMABLE OR INFLAMMABLE?. See also next entry. inflammable or INFLAMMABLE = easily bursting into inflammatory? flames INFLAMMATORY = tending to arouse violent fe...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 22:20

... -ise or -ize? Most words ending with this suffix can be spelt -ise or -ize in British English. American English is more prescriptive and insists on -ize whenever ... in informal contexts but should be avoided in formal writing. When it’s inappropriate to use slang, it is inappropriate to use these contractions. You have to write the forms in full. ITS OR IT’S? 105 ... (not -rr-) irony o...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 22:20

... LIKE?. likelihood liqueur or liquor? A LIQUEUR is a sweet, very strong, alcoholic drink usually taken in small glasses after a meal. LIQUOR refers to any alcoholic drink. liquorice See LICORICE/LIQUORICE. literally ... L laboratory (singular) laboratories (plural) See PLURALS (iii). labour laborious laid See ADDING ENDINGS (iii) (exception to rule). See LAY OR LIE?. lain See LAY OR LIE?...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 22:20

... memento (singular) mementoes or mementos (plural) See PLURALS (iv). memorandum (singular) memoranda or memorandums (plural) See FOREIGN PLURALS. memory (singular) memories (plural) See PLURALS ... never be used in a formal context. Substitute ‘many’ or recast the sentence altogether. lovable/loveable Both spellings are correct. luggage (not lugage) 112 LIVELIHOOD luxuriant or LUXURIA...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 22:20

... memento (singular) mementoes or mementos (plural) See PLURALS (iv). memorandum (singular) memoranda or memorandums (plural) See FOREIGN PLURALS. memory (singular) memories (plural) See PLURALS ... or mopping? mope + ing = moping mop + ing = mopping See ADDING ENDINGS (i) + (ii). moral or morale? Use these exemplar sentences as a guide: Denise is guided by strong MORAL principles. My M...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 22:20

... expect. The problem arises in straightforward prose (an essay, perhaps, or a short story or a letter). The rule of thumb is that small numbers are written as words and large numbers are written as ... bus. official or officious? OFFICIAL = authorised, formal an OFFICIAL visit an OFFICIAL invitation OFFICIOUS = fussy, self-important, interfering an OFFICIOUS secretary an OFFICIOUS waiter 1 2...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 22:20

... expressed above. ophthalmologist (not opth-) opinion (not oppinion) opposite oral See AURAL OR ORAL?. organise/organize Both spellings are correct. original originally original + ly ought ‘Ought’ is always followed by ... the two words by separating them further: She drove ON because she wanted TO test the breaks. " Always write the words separately when ‘to’ means ‘towards’: We cycled...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 22:20

... plateaus or plateaux (plural) See FOREIGN PLURALS. plausible pleasant (not plesant) pleasure plural See SINGULAR OR PLURAL?. plurals (i) Most words form their plural by adding -s: door doors; word words; ... introduction or the conclusion, may be a single sentence; other paragraphs may be a page or more long. Too many short paragraphs in succession can be very jerky; too many very lon...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 22:20

... potatoes tomato tomatoes torpedo torpedoes About a dozen words can be either -s or -es and so you’ll be safe with these. Interestingly, some of these words until recently have required -es (words like cargo, ... a choice about changing or staying the same in the plural: buffalo or buffaloes Eskimo or Eskimos Other everyday words have very peculiar plurals which perhaps we take for grant...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 22:20