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We need courage to recognize these as far more useful for life in the role of testaments and 'witnesses'.
The composition of testaments needs to be understood within the context of the larger impact of the spread of literacy in the indigenous world.
Therefore, rather than totting up the numbers of testaments, an attempt was made to study replacement rates based on the sample wills.
The value of testaments for the study of social topography is undisputed.
A disproportionate percentage of indigenous testaments represent the established nobility and the well-off, as might be expected.
Second, it examines the impact that the composition of testaments had on the indigenous members of the colonial societies.
Every contribution adds materially to a deeper understanding of indigenous testaments.
A triad of structures located in the heart of the town still stand as testaments to its past importance.
How are gifts and testaments to be handled?
During the later 1990s, the practice of making legal agreements (testaments) by family firms increased.
The exegesis of the content of the testaments reveals surely as much as can be known about the individual testators and their lives.
Thirty years ago, a group of six books on ruling monarchies would have been considered the last testaments of an endangered anachronism.
In all these testaments, it is hard to escape the conclusion that they were conceived, at least in part, as public statements for a wider audience.
Although hospitals drew an increasing amount of support and publicity in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, this trend is not always corroborated by some recent studies of charitable testaments.
After 1884, more men through their testaments favoured their daughters than their sons.
Both testaments are entirely conservative, concerned with the pains of purgatory and containing no sign of any reforming tendencies.
Her analysis of the popularity of particular saints as it emerges in invocations in the testaments, as well as in the selection of names for newborns, is original and interesting.
I looked at all of the testaments in the electronic archive, but counted only those of actual residents of the parish, as opposed to absentee property owners. 10.
They are all heavy testaments to the badly planned housing imposed on my constituents.
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Elderly people gave their testaments and the trust gave a written report afterwards of the answers.
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Later, he was in trouble with them because he had printed without their permission some of their last wills and testaments.
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I consider this exercise to be one of the lasting testaments to his determination in terms of the parliamentary process.
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As they stand, they are testaments and monuments to the slavery of working people and their families.
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The seemingly unending cycles of war and peace, negotiations and stalemates, are a testament to the deep-seated and long-held feelings about the region.
Patents filed worldwide during early development are testaments to failed attempts at making the pens commercially viable and widely available.
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The irreducibility of a designation is also a testament to its inescapability.
A chapter on thief-takers is testament to the latter.
Moreover, the sheer size of rich country subsidies is testament to the difficulties of removing subsidies.
Given the daunting nature of the task ahead of them, many of the volunteers made out their last wills and testaments before leaving.
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Here, surely, we have a testament to female diversity.
The issues covered in the special issue are indeed broad, which is perhaps testament to the pervasiveness of expectations in economic life.
Most of the testaments to the town's past are long gone.
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The signs for the air raid shelter were retained behind glass as testaments to the past.
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Travellers' tales give testament to the impoverishment of the city.
His work is a testament to the value of detailed research on a community far removed from the stock-in-trade of most historians.
All these genomic changes or indicators of genomic expression are testament to the inherent variability of clones.
The principal source for what follows here is simply his last will and testament.
The testament referred to here was drawn up in 1869 by a priest, a member of the permanent inhabitants' group.
The range of disciplines from which the commentators come is a testament to the generality of the issues discussed.
A mere glance at the appendices and bibliography is testament to her industry.
Under his plans, the interior of the church was decorated with a variety of themes from the new and old testaments.
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His book is testament to the truism that great research is the prerequisite for great historical writing.
Many of the objects in the bay are testaments to past shipping accidents, committed by pilots that were unfamiliar with the characteristics of the bay.
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The present volume is offered as a personal testament in the hope that the message of serialism may be preserved, and eventually understood.
The resolution that does come leaves these contradictions partly in place, which may be a testament to the dialogical richness of this novel.
The inheritance therefore came down to a clash of testaments, with the outcome that both claimants eventually took the title and divided the material inheritance.
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The main testaments to their existence and activities are examples of funerary art, particularly mosaics.
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There are several testaments that it was a well-matched and happy marriage.
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Documents found at this site include letters, hymns, fictional narratives, recipes, business receipts, and wills and testaments.
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A diverse staff is a testament to the community it serves.
The fact that significant associations were detected may be a testament to the strength of these findings.
He certainly willed it as a testament to his new faith.
Moreover, it takes account of the fact that the 1641 archive is both the testimony of and a testament to survival.
Diversity in approach might itself be construed as a positive development - a testament to that elusive human 'matter' from which political life is constituted.
All through the night the slow melancholy wail of ambulance sirens bears testament to a steady flow of unconscious, dehydrated, exhausted, or overdosed bodies.
One testament to this fact is that international conferences on the topic have become biennial fixtures.
All the same, this release amounts to a lyrical testament of exceptional importance.
The latter three patriarchal testaments are distinct to this scriptural tradition.
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The longer term follow-up results provide testament to this.
Today they stand as testaments to ingenious yet antiquated technology.
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Indeed, as liberalism consolidates, so does the view that self-esteem is a testament to individuation, and a precondition for agency.
The stability is testament to the fact that the precursor is not a magnetically confined plasma.
After all, slavery was the nation's most fundamental moral problem, and its abolition remains our best testament to human moral progress.
The favouring of analogue equipment is a testament to its noise-making, including incidentally.
Indeed, it is human categorization ability that provides the most persuasive testament to our incessant unconscious figuring.
By the late 1980s a substantial collection of players was available to address the preromantic repertoire, and a distinguished series of performances and recordings is testament to their vigour.
In conclusion, my findings reveal that the number of women on university campuses is a testament to women's strong-willed desire to use this institution-this public sphere- to push the envelope.
Case-studies53,54 pay testament to the imaginative and committed work of many care practitioners in this field.
The poem's awkward syntax may be a testament to the poet's lack of skill, but equally to his inability to nd a local habitation for his feelings.
At the same time, it is a testament to how truly definitive they are that they can also be profitably enlisted to help illuminate the current state of the field.
There was actually a special log in place as early as the beginning of the 19th century where the wills and testaments of the benefactors were recorded.
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The emergence of a hybrid, whether conscious or otherwise, could be a testament to a colonized people's rebellion against everything their colonizers represented, including their language.
All this said, it is a testament to the stimulation provided by the book that it brings the reader to some of the deepest problems of philosophical theology.
Furthermore, proof of disability as required by the definition relies on measurement, assessment and medical testament of the lack of functional activities as they relate directly to the impairment.
They much resemble testaments and codicils.
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The refinement in the practices described above is a testament to the time and ingenuity spent by those artists who have chosen to 'tame the wind'.
The groupings are segregated by their relationship to the old and new testaments, with those from the older books positioned to the left of the altar.
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The length of individual entries varies greatly, and one assumes that the size of an entry is more subjective than simply a testament to the relative value of a topic.
Needless to say, some terms prove rather resistant to being easily pigeon-holed; consideration of common musical terms such as 'structure' and 'texture' bears testament to this.
According to old testaments, which can not be verified, about three centuries ago a plague forced the population to move the village to its present position.
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The recent changes are testament to that fact.
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His words are a testament to the wisdom and good sense of his insight.
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The regulations are a testament to our futility.
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I believe that the new towns are a testament to caring, positive public planning.
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The number and variety of reports that we are able to produce is a testament to the tripartite structure.
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In the midst of horror, their selfless behaviour was a testament to human courage and willingness to reach out to others during a crisis.
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I wish to make it clear that the safety record in many premises is testament to the value of the work of fire officers.
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Now we have the nonsense of large numbers of empty office blocks as a testament to a period of lack of planning.
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We have always been proud of our care to honour a last will and testament in this way.
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The best testament to that comes from members of the armed forces themselves.
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The plethora of control measures now in place is testament to that imperative.
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The fact that an inquiry is taking place into post-14 mathematics is a testament to the importance of the subject.
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Low wages on their own would be one thing, but the country currently bears testament to the fact that low pay buys low skill.
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Our constitution, our laws and our history stand testament to this belief.
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The damage that has been done to the whale population is testament to that.
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