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Deviations from the code of decorum have become intrinsically odious to all men, and good breeding is, in everyday apprehension, not simply an adventitious mark of human excellence, but an integral feature of the worthy human soul.
The theory of the leisure class; an economic study of institutions 1899
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Deviations from the code of decorum have become intrinsically odious to all men, and good breeding is, in everyday apprehension, not simply an adventitious mark of human excellence, but an integral feature of the worthy human soul.
Theory of the Leisure Class Thorstein Veblen 1893
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France: Audit Board, Spending 'Deviations' For EU Presidency
Gates of Vienna 2009
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Those who envy the reputation I may have acquired should have a relish of what it is to hear my friend censured and then not allowd to tell him so — Deviations in opinion ascribed to mercenary motives — What shall I say to Mr Hood —
Letter 62 2009
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Yet consulting his selected letters, "Perfectly Reasonable Deviations From the Beaten Track" 2005, reveals the same amusing, shrewd character, evident on every page.
A Curious Mind Carl Rollyson 2011
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Deviations from this provision may be permitted under rules to be established by Act of Parliament on condition that there is opportunity to receive the said form of education.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Another European Prosecution for Insulting Religion 2010
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Deviations from this provision may be permitted under rules to be established by Act of Parliament on condition that there is opportunity to receive the said form of education.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Another European Prosecution for Insulting Religion 2010
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Deviations from absolute voting parity, however, may be justified on the grounds of practical impossibility or the provision of more effective representation.
Harper Will Seek to Dilute Ontario Vote Even Further : Law is Cool 2008
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Deviations of the 1978 – 2000 mean (a) spring, (b) summer – autumn, (c) winter, and (d) annual runoff expressed as a percentage of the long-term mean for each location and season.
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Deviations of (a) temperature and salinity, and (b) zooplankton volume north of Iceland, spring 1952 – 2003 [7].
Fisheries and aquaculture in the Central North Atlantic (Iceland and Greenland) 2009
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