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a numbered reference to that part of a Parliamentary session which relates to a specified Act of Parliament, so each Act of Parliament will have a chapter number in the statute book.

CHAPTER, eccl. law. A congregation of clergymen. Such an assembly is termed capitulum, which signifies a little head it being a kind of head, not only to govern the diocese in the vacation of the bishopric, but also for other purposes. Co. Litt. 103.

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Chapter 10, "Testing What's Wrong," is a discussion about muscle testing and assessment.

Annotated bibliography on musician wellness

Dilworth Award for Innovation Colleen Parr, Southwest Chapter (Fleishman-Hillard)

NAMA honors the best in leadership

Earthquake myths, legends, and damage to famous archaeological sites are included in the chapters dealing with Mexico, the Mayan empire, and Peru and Chile, but are scarcely mentioned in the other regional chapters.

Early Earthquakes in the Americas

The European Chapter hosted a two-day meeting at the Hague, with a primary focus being supply chain reorganizations.

Chapter programs showcase TEI's best: fall travels ... and from the mailbag

chapter, which folded in 2001 after operating for 13 years.

Family boosters: the nation's leading group of straight allies, PFLAG chapters can claim considerable grassroots success. But some members want more support from the struggling national office

The online Membership Management Area offered up-to-date member information, including e-mail notices to the chapter as soon as a member joins or renews, in order to establish timely, personal follow-up.

The little chapter that almost wasn't ..

The concluding chapter of the book captures very well the essence of the chapters included in this compilation.

Kelley Lee, Kent Buse and Suzanne Fustukian (Eds.), Health Policy in a Globalising World

Chapter 4 is a general overview; chapter 5 discusses the use of internal and external controls, with the emphasis on the design and optimization of a synthetic mimic as an internal control.

Real-Time PCR: an Essential Guide

Chapter One gives children a great look at the way computers used to be and even explains their inner workings, making it an utterly fascinating read.

Science: True Tales Series

Nickel-Stainless Roundtable and Consumers Night, Pittsburgh, ISRI Pittsburgh Chapter, (412) 462-5555, ext.

Calendar

In Chapter 1, Hennessey and Rumrill provide context to the book by providing the reader with an orientation to MS.

Multiple Sclerosis: a Guide for Rehabilitation and Health Care Professionals

In the sixth chapter, Simona Sharoni and Mohammed Abu-Nimer, an Israeli Jew and a Palestinian with an Israeli citizenship, concentrate on the historical and current claims and counterclaims of Palestinians and Israelis.