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Explanation of abbreviations: Sell., selling; Sec., secretarial work; Exec., executive position; Lit., literature; Purch., purchasing; Merch., merchandising; Pol., politics; Ins., insurance; Acc., accountant; Stat., statistics; Phys., physician; Adm., administration; Adv., advertising; Jour., journalism; Finan., financial; Comm., commerce; Prom., promoting; Org., organizing; Const., construction; Educ., educating; Eng., engineering; Pers.
In his great book Copernicus says: "The movement of the heavenly bodies is uniform, circular, perpetual, or else composed of circular movements." Mod. Kepler tells us that Tycho Brahe was pleased with this device, and adapted it to his own system. Hist. Ast., vol. i., p. 354. Hist. of Phys. Ast., p. vii.
There was a smell of drugs. Some one had been hurt. "There are two hands upon the pulse of life," he repeated; "the detective's, to surprise and confound; the phys phys what?" "Physician's," said some one. "That's it! the physician's, to help and to heal. This appears to be combination both " The hand was removed from his wrist. He frowned heavily, and asked if he were a Mohammedan.
Phys. I. 8. p. 201. A column of ice has been seen to reach down the oesophagus from the mouth to the stomach in a frozen fetus; and this ice was the liquor amnii frozen.
In 1810, after more than two centuries of undisturbed Spanish rule, the latter had sunk to $1,150,000. Since then they have gradually increased; and in 1861 they reached $2,130,000. The Panama canal prevents this. Navarrete, IV, 54 Obs. 1a. According to Gehler's Phys. Lex. VI, 450, the log was first mentioned by Purchas in an account of a voyage to the East Indies in 1608.
With respect to the origin of articulate language, after having read on the one side the highly interesting works of Mr. Hensleigh Wedgwood, the Rev. F. Farrar, and Prof. 'On the Origin of Language, by H. Wedgwood, 1866. F.W. Farrar, 1865. These works are most interesting. See also 'De la Phys. et de Parole, par Albert Lemoine, 1865, p. 190. The work on this subject, by the late Prof. Aug.
We meet with closely analogous facts with insects, for in ants the cerebral ganglia are of extraordinary dimensions, and in all the Hymenoptera these ganglia are many times larger than in the less intelligent orders, such as beetles. Dujardin, 'Annales des Sciences Nat. 3rd series, Zoolog., tom. xiv. 1850, p. 203. See also Mr. Lowne, 'Anatomy and Phys. of the Musca vomitoria, 1870, p. 14.
Meckel to be filled with water; as they had frequently observed by freezing the heads of dead animals before they dissected them; and water being a more dense fluid than air is much better adapted to the propagation of vibrations. Phys.
This torpid state of swallows is testified by innumerable evidences both of antient and modern names. Hist. c. 16. See also Derham's Phys. Hence their emigrations cannot depend on a necessary instinct, as the emigrations themselves are not necessary.
Henri de Saussure, "Observations sur les moeurs de divers oiseaux du Mexique," Arch. Sci. phys. et natur., 1859, pp. 21-41. The provisions collected by these two birds reveal a remarkable fact. They possess indeed two distinct diets; they do not preserve for the period of famine the overplus of the foods which they consume in the period of abundance.
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