Even before the episode of the emptychair, most major questions had been decided by consensus.
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The chart consisted of five stimuli repeated eight times, which were line drawings of a tree, achair, a bird, a pear, and a car.
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It is based on contributions from the presenters, edited by workshop and session chairs.
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Metasemantically, "law" behaves much like simple artifact terms such as "chair" and "hammer," which are not linguistically deferential.
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The subject sat in achairin front of the robot and monitor, and grasped a handle with his/her right hand.
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Breathing heavily, she sat back in thechairand closed her eyes.
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The scene started as the joker's bell rang, with the four performers standing on chairs turned facing the audience.
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We do not send people to the electricchairfor having bad characters.
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The majority of ethics committee chairs were male (70.5%) with an average age of 48 years.
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Now snip off a comparably sized piece from a diffraction image hologram containing the samechairinformation.
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The majority of early studies were based on questionnaires to key individuals such as chairs and chief executives.
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When shown achairapparently moving itself (pulled by transparent plastic wire) babies showed surprise and sometimes fear.
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He approached thechair, said he was forced to work, and threatened to complain to the regional headquarters, because no one listened to him.
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Inquiries about chairs and commentators are invited as well.
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Collocationswithchair
chair
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chair umpire
The following list shows only those who hold or have held a gold badge as a chair umpire.
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empty chair
Even before the episode of theemptychair, most major questions had been decided by consensus.
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folding chair
It is also used to represent afoldingchair.
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