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  • "Over the last 25 years, more than 53 billion naire (more than dlrs 2 billion) was invested in government parastatals, but by the end of 1992, they were worth only 900 million naira (about dlrs 40 million)," he said.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • In this section, we provide the Beck Depression Inventory, a question naire for you to use in determining whether you are depressed and, if you are depressed, the level of your depression.

    Control Your Depression Peter M. Lewinsohn 1986

  • (Even Bayle's Diction - naire historique et critique, 1695-97, though con - temptuous of Moreri, did not break with the established tradition.)

    ENLIGHTENMENT HELLMUT O. PAPPE 1968

  • For one of the most fertile sources of theriophilist ideas in the eighteenth century, see Pierre Bayle, Diction - naire historique (1697), the article on Rorarius, especially remarks C, E, F, G, H; see also the article on Barbe, remark

    THERIOPHILY GEORGE BOAS 1968

  • Nouveau Diction - naire pour servir de Supplément au Dictionnaire des Sciences

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas GIORGIO TONELLI 1968

  • Essai sur les moeurs et l'esprit des nations (1756); Diction - naire philosophique (1764), esp.

    VOLKSGEIST NATHAN ROTENSTREICH 1968

  • Every one wondered, however, for every one knew the sum ran into several thousand francs; and a thousand francs was a fortune; the rich man in the corner house, who owned so many vineyards, and was reputed to enjoy an income of ten thousand francs a year, was always referred to as 'le million naire.'

    A Prisoner in Fairyland Algernon Blackwood 1910

  • Had that man ever seen such a woman as Charlotte, I wonder -- a bright creature, all smiles and sunshine, and sweet impulsive tenderness; an angel who can be angelic without being _poitri-naire_, and whose amiability never degenerates into scrofula?

    Birds of Prey 1875

  • Slide 25: Our Goal for the Future Our goal is to c re ate 1 millio n millio naire s thro ugh iLe arningGlo bal. tv w o rldw ide by June 30, 2020 25

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

  • At the end of the experimental session, participants were given a question - naire as a kind of checklist with semantic words.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows AnttiPitkanen 2009

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