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operator does not recognise the infrastructure as its property, plant and equipment; nor does the operator recognise a finance lease receivable for leasing the public service infrastructure to the grantor, regardless of the extent to which the operator bears the risk and rewards incidental to ownership of the assets. The operator recognises a financial asset to the extent that it has an unconditional contractual right to receive cash irrespective of the usage of the infrastructure. The operator recognises

“gourmet,” “natural,” “sensible,” “scientific,” and “holistic” are all meaningless buzz words designed to push your “I’m-agood-dog-owner” buttons. Don’t bother paying attention to the pictures, either; that nice-looking steak on the package or can bears little resemblance to any meat form that might be inside. Nor does the name of the product provide much useful information. Something called “chicken formula” only has to include 25 percent of chicken products—not chicken meat—by weight. “With chicken”

Five Towns (1902); David Herbert Lawrence's first novel, The Rainbow, published and banned in 1915, that challenges Victorian morals and fictional form, and Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway, published in 1925, a highly innovative post-war novel that bears the imprint of World War One and its aftermath. They will be confronted with Anthony Trollope’s The Way We Live Now, a typical novel of Victorian times and Amy Levy’s little known and less typical Romance of a Shop (1888). 77 COMPULSORY READING

potent new beer spreads far and wide. Earnest stands for Parliament in 1909 for the Liberal Party but fails to win election. After the Atkinson brewery burns down in a fire in 1911, he goes into seclusion. He falls in love with his daughter Helen, who bears a child by him, Dick Crick. George Atkinson George Atkinson is Thomas Atkinson's elder son. In 1830 he marries Catherine Anne Goodchild, the daughter of a banker. He becomes mayor of Gildsey in 1864. Like his brother Alfred, with whom he partners

différées) deficit - a deficiency, or an excess of expenditure over income. (Fr: déficit) deflation - the opposite of inflation, a reduction in the money supply. (Fr: déflation) defray (v) – to provide money to pay (costs). del credere agent - an agent who bears the risk of non-payment by his customers; for taking this risk he or she is usually paid an extra commission. (Fr: ducroire) demand - the willingness and ability of consumers to purchase goods and services; to ask for something forcefully. (Fr: demande)

Alternative regime – Pre-emption rights Item IV.13 Alternative regime – Issue of new shares Recommendation IV.13. (see p. 89) In the alternative regime to be considered at a later stage, a company should not be able to issue shares at a price that bears no relation to the real value of the existing shares. The alternative regime should provide that shares must be issued at fair value, which would substantially improve the protection of shareholders as compared to the current legal capital regime.

subject of insurance is insured (hereinafter referred to as the insured sum. 2. Where the insured sum as specified in the contract is lower than the insurable value, the insurer shall be liable for losses in such proportions as the insured amount bears to the insurable value, including other expenses under the insurance. 3. Where the insured sum as specified in the contract exceeds the insurable value, the amount in excess of the insured sum shall not be accepted. Article 234: Double insurance

One is taught so to associate words with words and other stimulations that there emerges something recognizable as talk of things, and not to be distinguished from truth about the world. The voluminous and intricately structured talk that comes out bears little evident correspondence to the past and present barrage of non-verbal stimulation; yet it is to such stimulation that we must look for whatever empirical content there may be. In this chapter we shall consider how much of language can be made

dropped to save a syllable, as the next word begins with a consonant. 14: que introduces the real subject, _ce supreme effort_, etc. anticipated by _ce_ in _c'est_, line 25. 15: encor. See note 13. 16: Et de ses derniers ans, etc. "And bears for him half the weight of his remaining years." 17: See note 14. 18: a ce propos, "by the way". 19: C'en est fait d'Hernani. "It is all over with Hernani." 20: ecus du roi, "royal crown-pieces". 21: pour l'instant, "at present".

that giraffes evolved from antelopes; as they struggled to eat the leaves of high trees, their necks were extended from generation to generation. Darwin also gave similar examples. In his book The Origin of Species, for instance, he said that some bears going into water to find food transformed themselves into whales over time.8 However, the laws of inheritance discovered by Gregor Mendel (1822-84) and verified by the science of genetics, which flourished in the twentieth century, utterly demolished