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    unsophisticated. "Irving is much over-rated", Poe wrote in 1838, "and a nice distinction might be drawn between his just and his surreptitious and adventitious...
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  • interested only in sex". This distinction helped further the understanding of why women might prefer "nice guys" or "not-nice guys". Women were also asked...
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  • 1400); to "precise, careful" (1500s, preserved in such terms as a nice distinction and nice and early); to "agreeable, delightful" (1769); to "kind, thoughtful"...
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  • opposite ways. Adding to the confusion, some literature will observe a nice distinction between an axiom and the space that satisfies the axiom, so that a...
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  • some opposition to James VI, arguing that his views confounded a "nice" distinction between civil and criminal law. Barbara Napier's fate is unclear....
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  • Nice Cup of Tea and a Sit Down is a website which mainly discusses tea and biscuits, with content including news and reviews of biscuit brands. It is owned...
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  • Louisiana, Barrow v. Hunton, had invoked the "somewhat nice", as Justice Joseph P. Bradley put it, distinction between cases where a litigant seeking federal...
    126 KB (16,922 words) - 03:22, 13 September 2023
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    held it two years, he never gave a vote with the court, which argued nice distinction, not only in taking the oaths to the King (for that all the Jacobites...
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    Winter 2017. Accessed December 29, 2023. "One of New York City's key distinctions in the late colonial period was its role as the headquarters of the British...
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  • is, "I love it when a plan comes together"; he is often heard to remark "Nice" after part of his plan has succeeded - sometimes with destructive or explosive...
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    from Arabia, others from Assyria, Mesopotamia, Persia, etc., but the distinction of bishops from presbyters had not yet formed. Delegates came from every...
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  • The T–V distinction (from the Latin pronouns tu and vos) is a contrast, within one language, between various forms of addressing one's conversation partner...
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  • Erik Weihenmayer (born 1968), sightless since age 13, holds the unique distinction of being the first blind mountain climber to conquer Mount Everest. His...
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    a population of 1,094,283 in 2019. Its prefecture (and largest city) is Nice, with Grasse as the sole subprefecture. Alpes-Maritimes has become one of...
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    trophy with his club, becoming the first Turkish player to achieve this distinction. Güler is a Turkish youth international, having played up to the Turkey...
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    2020. Bourdieu, Pierre. 1984 [1979]. Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgment of Taste, translated by R. Nice. Harvard University Press. Maclean,...
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  • Excellence (NICE) said that PDA has been proposed as part of the autism spectrum but did not include further discussion within the guideline. NICE guidance...
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    Vandellas, The Intruders, G.C. Cameron November 13, 1971 8 8 Friends of Distinction, Clarence Carter November 20, 1971 9 9 The Chambers Brothers, The Five...
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  • Open Water Swimming (13 March 2013). "Double The Trouble, But Twice As Nice". Retrieved 26 August 2016. Channel Swimming Association Channel Swimming...
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    European hoteliers. With 38 initial members, among them Hotel Negresco in Nice, the Mena House in Cairo, the Montreux Palace in Montreux and King David...
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