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  • Saturday, February 21, 2009 the civil sevice is britain's curse, but the scootish end of it the absoute worst. even the sir humprys in london are aggag at what the sir humphrys in edinburh get away with and alex lets them - it easier to blame London new Labour (no angels) rather than deal with a difficut issue, more often or not the real issue

    Pre-Revolutionary Scotland 2009 Alan Smart 2009

  • No, this "unnatural" nonsense is merely the superstitious hokum of the creationist who believes in behavioural decrees as aspects of a grand and unified design, an absoute truth writ in the spiritual order, manifest in the natural order and to be obeyed in the social order.

    The Protocols of the Elders of Sodom Hal Duncan 2007

  • The final question from the floor was a cracker in my view. the questioner asked Lord Drayson if his child's school had gone from 1/5 of things that they told his child were absoute rubbish to 1/10 absolute rubbish, would he be praising them as much as he is the science media. drayson's response was they he would be delighted that the 9/10 was so good.

    Archive 2009-09-01 Mark Reckons 2009

  • No, this "unnatural" nonsense is merely the superstitious hokum of the creationist who believes in behavioural decrees as aspects of a grand and unified design, an absoute truth writ in the spiritual order, manifest in the natural order and to be obeyed in the social order.

    Archive 2007-01-01 Hal Duncan 2007

  • The final question from the floor was a cracker in my view. the questioner asked Lord Drayson if his child's school had gone from 1/5 of things that they told his child were absoute rubbish to 1/10 absolute rubbish, would he be praising them as much as he is the science media. drayson's response was they he would be delighted that the 9/10 was so good.

    "Science reporting: Is it good for you?" - event review - Ben Goldacre and Lord Drayson debate (#SciDebate, @BenGoldacre) Mark Reckons 2009

  • Experiments are continuing in efforts at obtaining a mass value for the photon … I think they are down to 10 to the minus 52nd gram and no dice yet … however logically, the absoute rest mass of any observabe photon in a universe of finite mass must be greater than 0, and would be expected to be many orders of magnitude lighter than 10 to the - 52nd gram.

    Incompatible Arrows, IV: F. Scott Fitzgerald Sean 2008

  • That isolation is not absoute so you're going to get confusion, but its sufficient enough that, as long as we're just using them as taxonomic labels, really, I don't think its hard to point to the cultural traditions (there may be many) within which a work can be situated.

    Cultural Appropriation Hal Duncan 2006

  • Also, the typography at the end is an absoute clone of the typeface used in the original, which was popular in the '80s.

    ParkRidge47: Not an R, and Not Bill Hillsman Sifry, Micah L. 2007

  • Attorney General Jack Conway rules parents have an 'absoute right' to inspect school records relating to their children

    Cincinnati.Com - All Local News 2010

  • Attorney General Jack Conway rules parents have an 'absoute right' to inspect school records relating to their children

    Cincinnati.Com - All Local News 2010

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