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... mean what they do because meanings are imposed on them through a conscious act of will by lexical creators ; those ... means only proper - names , in which the sound can lead to the etymon ( the ' true ' meaning ) since the lexical ...
... mean what they do because meanings are imposed on them through a conscious act of will by lexical creators ; those ... means only proper - names , in which the sound can lead to the etymon ( the ' true ' meaning ) since the lexical ...
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... mean , between any two tax units drawn at random from the population : for example , a value of 36 per cent means that , on average , the absolute difference between the incomes of any two tax units is equal to 72 per cent of the mean ...
... mean , between any two tax units drawn at random from the population : for example , a value of 36 per cent means that , on average , the absolute difference between the incomes of any two tax units is equal to 72 per cent of the mean ...
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... mean as for 1975 ( 222 per cent of the SB scale ) . The mean for 1985 was 211 per cent of the SB scale in that year ... means that we are considering resources disposable after this relatively fixed item of expenditure has been deducted ...
... mean as for 1975 ( 222 per cent of the SB scale ) . The mean for 1985 was 211 per cent of the SB scale in that year ... means that we are considering resources disposable after this relatively fixed item of expenditure has been deducted ...
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Lectures | 1 |
The Genetics of Celtic Populations | 37 |
An Essay on Survival | 59 |
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