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successfully absorbed into the Uí Néill ambit that their kings, by a polite fiction, were accepted into the dominant dynasty circle ... The fact that theTaryn Simon (4,265 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
universe and yet wholly separate from it. Simon's website says of A Polite Fiction (2014): Taryn Simon maps, excavates, and records the gestures that becameTreasury Note (19th century) (2,825 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Characteristically, the issues were not extensive and, as it has been observed, "the polite fiction was always maintained that Treasury Notes did not serve as money when2nd Parliament of Charles I (680 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
anxious to separate the King from his advisors. To some extent it was a polite fiction that the King was not himself behaving wrongly, but that he was badlyGarden writing (3,469 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
whole country; the great majority are based in Southern England. This polite fiction is not tenable for the US and Canada, and much garden writing is regionalRobert Hettinga (212 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Equity"- October 1998 "Digital bearer derivatives - mathematics of polite fiction" - November 1998 "One-Way Hash and Micromoney Mitochondria: DigitalLouis Vuitton Foundation (1,968 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
the film "Strange Magic" (2014); Simon created the installation "A Polite Fiction" (2014). Kelly made a curtain, Spectrum VIII (2014), consisting of 12Victor Henri (979 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mayor of Marseilles, he was born of unknown parents, but that was a polite fiction. As it is hardly believable that the mayor would travel across the cityVirtual representation (2,643 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Britain "the doctrine of virtual representation was no more than a polite fiction. Indeed the assertion that there were no fundamental differences ofCharles, Duc de Morny (1,622 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
entered the staff college. The comte de Morny, as he was called by a polite fiction, served in Algeria in 1834–1835 (during the French conquest of Algeria)Newport Mercury (1,963 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the birth or baptism of their daughter. The 'marriage' was likely a polite fiction to hide the fact that the child was illegitimate. ... Samuel Hall andColin Cheong (444 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Literature Prize 1998; adapted into a TV movie for the series AlterAsians II Polite Fiction (2011) The Verifiable (2011) McKenzie's Question (2011) School of theHistory of Egypt (6,588 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the title implied subordination to the Sultan but this was in fact a polite fiction: Ottoman power in Egypt was finished and Muhammad Ali, an ambitiousLaw of Guarantees (2,817 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
only a remote possibility, and the "Prisoner of the Vatican" became a polite fiction. As time went on there began a rapprochement between the Vatican andDante Gabriel Rossetti (6,245 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
decorative arts firm, cutting Rossetti out of the business, and the polite fiction that both men were in residence with Jane at Kelmscott could not beEdmund Tylney (2,071 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
support protected them from generally hostile civic authorities. The polite fiction of aristocratic patronage did not obscure the reality that the troupesDemand Note (4,838 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Civil War. Characteristically the issues were not extensive and the "polite fiction" was always maintained that Treasury Notes did not serve as money whenPapal infallibility (11,151 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and Germany. It clarifies the "inopportunist" position as largely a polite fiction and notes how it was used by Infallibilists to trivialize the natureTom Burns (sociologist) (1,855 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
Human Relations, vol. 8, pp. 73–97, 1954. 'Friends, Enemies and the Polite Fiction', American Sociological Review, vol. 18, pp. 654–62, 1955. 'The ReferencePhysique magazine (3,474 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
magazines was an "open secret", with these alibis existing mostly as a polite fiction. An example of contemporary skepticism is a 1959 exposé in Sports IllustratedBattle of the Standard (7,628 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
England, some of which abutted Scotland. Everybody knew this to be a polite fiction, though. Otherwise known as Carham – 'Carrum' in Richard of Hexham'sList of Dragonriders of Pern characters (8,734 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Lord Holders (Lord Meron of Nabol) rather than maintaining the polite fiction that her Weyrleader, T'bor, is her lover. She also finds much of theForeign relations of the Ottoman Empire (8,422 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the title implied subordination to the Sultan but this was in fact a polite fiction: Ottoman power in Egypt was finished and Muhammad Ali, an ambitious