10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ON THE WANE»
Discover the use of
on the wane in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
on the wane and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
Claude Lévi-Strauss, 2007
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Is European Democracy Promotion
on the Wane?
Richard Youngs. In Asia the trend has also been away from critical strategies.
After the military coup that brought Pervez Musharraf to power in October 1999,
the UK agreed a freeze on arms exports to Pakistan and pushed to have the
country ...
3
Survey of English Dialects:
The Dictionary and Grammar
abate, begin to go, be on the wane, come down, decline, decrease, die, die down
, die out, dies away ... go small, grow less, he begins to wane, he's waning away
=> wane away, he wastes away > waste away, it's on the wane, it's past its full, ...
Clive Upton, David Parry, John David Allison Widdowson, 1994
4
The Influence of Language
on Culture and Thought: Essays in ...
... evidence for the thesis (Section 4). The final section raises the question of
whether Whorfian- ism is on the wane and discusses the methodological status of
the Whorfian thesis. 2. Historical development Who are Whorf's spiritual
ancestors'?
Robert Leon Cooper, Bernard Spolsky, 1991
5
Pansegrouw's Crossword Dictionary
... mercenary on the trot consecutively on the verge of tears teary, weepy on the
very top uppermost on the wane decadent, declining, decreasing, decrescent,
degenerating, deteriorating, diminishing, dropping, dwindling, dying, ebbing,
fading, ...
6
The Waning of Major War: Theories and Debates
On the other hand, it is very clear that if one looks at the number of wars per
nation-state, the number of interstate wars, as Holsti points out, has gone way
down.8 Whether one concludes, based on this sort of evidence, that war is on the
wane ...
7
The Battle of Sicily: How
the Allies Lost Their Chance for ...
... on all roads led backward for Panzer Army Afrika and its commander. With
Rommel's star on the wane at Fuehrer Headquarters, the stock of Field Marshall
Albert Kesselring was on the rise. Kesselring, who was simul- taneously
commander ...
Samuel W. Mitcham, Jr., Friedrich Von Stauffenberg, 2007
8
Encyclopedia of Prostitution and Sex Work
... political and economic power was on the wane, the city's continued role both
as an obligatory stop on the Grand Tour and as a major seaport ensured the
persistence of a vigorous sex trade beyond the 18th century until well into the
20th.
Melissa Hope Ditmore, 2006
9
The Development of Arab-American Identity
Similarly, jingoistic violence and hostility seemed to be on the wane in the late
1980s as the Reagan administration's war on international terrorism receded.
With the advent of the present decade, it appeared that the era of unchecked anti-
...
Ernest Nasseph McCarus, 1994
10
The Systematic Classic of Acupuncture & Moxibustion
At six times eight, their yang qi is on the wane above, their face becomes parched
, and their hair turns gray at the temples. At seven times eight, their liver qi is on
the wane, their sinews are no longer able to act (in a flexible way), their celestial
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ON THE WANE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
on the wane is used in the context of the following news items.
A's deserve better than ownership's penurious disgrace
Even among the loyalists, though, faith is on the wane. It's not so much that Billy Beane made a terrible deal. He was going to lose Kazmir ... «SFGate, Jul 15»
Truth is, sleeping around isn't all that empowering
... commitment and all that – are more than ready to embrace it. They also begin to realize that soon their sexual currency will be on the wane. «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
10-6 includes Perez, Blatter, Ronaldo
His influence is no doubt on the wane, but until he's fully removed from power, he will remain a hugely important figure in the game. Blatter's ... «ESPN FC, Jul 15»
ForexLive Americas FX news wrap: Franc falls, gold bounces
That's an early sign that appetite to sell the loonie is on the wane. The Australian dollar wasn't as lucky. Concerns about China are getting more ... «ForexLive, Jul 15»
Have you got your bullfrogs yet?
Based on the number of bullfrogs I'm hearing and seeing this late in July, interest in getting muddy and bug-bit must be on the wane. There is ... «Sedalia Democrat, Jul 15»
The Recipe for the Perfect Business Book
Work has accelerated, and digital devices are constantly ringing to interrupt our dead time with new tasks. Attention is on the wane, and many ... «SFGate, Jul 15»
Let's Talk About It
By then, Women's Lib was flourishing, and stay at home moms were on the wane. Kids had less eyeball supervision. Day care grew in ... «Spencer Daily Reporter, Jul 15»
Seals On The Wane In Iceland
This year's seal census shows the lowest numbers yet, and there is as yet no explanation for the decrease. RÚV reports that The Icelandic Seal ... «Reykjavík Grapevine, Jul 15»
Fragmentation adds to viewability woes
... ends up being seen.” Elsewhere this week, a separate report from Adform also demonstrated that ad viewability rates are also on the wane. «The Drum, Jul 15»
Harbhajan, Mishra selection suggests dearth of spin talent in India
Just when everyone thought that one half of the famed Bhajji-Kumble strike force was on the wane, he was recalled with Kohli giving him full ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
