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...Chapter 23. The Astonishing Discovery From the alternations of the good and bad seasons in the lives of the famous people we’ve seen in this book, very important observations are extracted. We start with Beethoven’s alternations of good and bad seasons. As we’ve seen in Chapter 1, his good and bad seasons altern...

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...eople are not the only ones. Lots of more others show the samealternations in the famous people’s lives, as indicated in detail in this book. More imp... ...ad season gives its place to a good one also at a given moment – and soon. In this book I explain in detail that pattern.The existence of that pattern... ...to act accordingly: if there is a storm on the horizon, you’ll takeshelter in time; if sunny days loom ahead, you’ll take advantage of it before the o... ...s aching ears with pillows to avoid thedeafening report of the cannons.”11 Ordinary life in Vienna came to a standstill. Thecurrency “became worthless... ... streets of Vienna,stopping in shops to browse or buy things and talk with ordinary people.In Vienna’s central park, the Pratter, children would offer... ...This was a serene, natural work like those of thegreat Italian Renaissance painters. Picasso started the statue in 1942 and finished it in1943. Also i... ...din was elected –in London again– President ofthe International Society of Painters, Sculptors, and Engravers. A year later, the Frenchgovernment prom... ...of thecountry –as he in fact later became– Churchill decided to become his principal ally andsupporter. That alliance, however, not only horrified the... ... the majority of shares in the Casino of Monte Carlo, whichbelonged to the Principality of Monaco –a purchase he made without previously informingthe ...

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...test, most creative, most determined, most astute parents and mentors that ever lived. They threw their whole life into educating their children. Not in classroom ABC's and 3 R's. They educated their children in HOW TO LIVE LIFE....

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...d then it will be too late. An old adage. Well, maybe we’ve grown up a little and are now more accomplished at avoiding corporeal punishment, except in the most egregious situations. But we continue to spoil them in other ways. Excess money. Excess toys. Excess time on their hands with nothing constructive to do. Excess trivia in their lives....

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... San Diego, California 92103No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system ortransmitted in any form or by any means el... ...ht Act, without the prior written permission of the Publisher. Manufactured in the United States of America. ISBN 10: 149056... ...ends. ................................................. 24 7—Bring out the best in people by being sincerely interested in them............ 25 ... ...o your children......................................... 78 2—Build empathy with ordinary people. .................................................... ...uded plays, dancing classes, musicals, films and lectures at the ShakespeareClub on painters, artists, and musicians.High school was the Katharine Bra... ...h her parents how to reach out to others, to makeconnections with extraordinary and ordinary people. Later on, when her own ... ... WILMA MANKILLER Wilma Mankiller was the first female Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, and serve... ...on, alongside hermentor Ross Swimmer, who was serving his third consecutive term as PrincipalChief. When he resigned in 1985 to head the U.S. Bureau o... ...n 1985 to head the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs, shewas elevated (pre-election) to Principal Chief, in accordance with the CherokeeNation’s constitut...

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...ne Australia 1997 First published in 1997 by Institute of Land and Food Resource... ...l rights reserved National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication entry: Land and Food: Agricultural and rela... ...f the international consulting companies,Coffey-MPW Pty Ltd and MPW Australia, in which capacity he wasresponsible for large develop... ...Chief of the Division of Extension Services. In 1985,Barrie was appointed Principal of VCAH-McMillan, and was able to build onhis int... ..., and was able to build onhis interest in extension and adult learning. He acted as Principal at VCAH-Burnley for a short time before his appoi... ... 51The Enfant Terrible 56The Principal as Politician 59... ...ma studies to go to war, plus a number ofreturned men who enrolled as ordinary students. Further, Collegeestablished a ... ...New South Wales; of John Curtin, Prime Minister of Australia; of the Lindsay family, painters and writers. The Holy Ground of Trade Unionism, it...

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...I have written this book to help us recall the original dream for education, the vision of those who built the sandstone schools and those who taught in one room buildings for the sake of education. If we are a rich province, and we are, our schools should feel it. Our kids deserve the best we can give them and not to be shelved as a low budget item. But maybe, knowing tha...

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... are there? - page 74 12 Do they pay you to come here? - page 79 13 The public part of public schools- a community mobilizes - page 86 14 Stranger in the classroom - page 97 15 Pranks and flukes- the little things that go wrong - page 102 16 Shhh - teacher's coming! - page 108 17 Kids and free time - page 116 18 Making it a special event for the kids - page 127 19 ...

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...it inCalgary Public Schools By B Gayle A Good StartThe pioneer spirit in Calgary public schools By B. Gayle 3rd generation... ...generation Alberta teacher c 2013 The historical references in this book are validated. However sources differ on some dates.... ... ii CopyrightA Good Start: The Pioneer Spirit in Calgary public schools By B. Gayle ... ...saved teachers a lot of stress. Sometimes an emergency might developwhere the principal had to talk to the caretaker fast and at East Ward School and ... ...nd very young. Some elementary schools have artists in residence,professional painters who walk them through an art project, teach them to work with c... ...t the elementary level and for both genders, but a little older, at secondary.Principals of elementary schools are more likely women than men, and pri... ...secondary schools are either. This is a shift from even thirty years ago when principalswere nearly all men. A lot are parents of young children and t... ...ur day that would be about $500-$750 a year for a six day week. Carpentersand painters got about 30-37 cents an hour so up to $923 a year. Those who w... ...they told the family how they were. Calgary set up a soup kitchen in 1935 and ordinaryfamilies let strangers sleep in their kitchens if they needed a ...

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...Francis Bacon 2 THE ESSAYSOf TruthOf DeathOf Unity in ReligionOf RevengeOf AdversityOf Simulation and DissimulationOf Parents ... ...antationsOf RichesOf PropheciesOf AmbitionOf Masques and TriumphsOf Nature in MenOf Custom and EducationOf FortuneOf UsuryOf Youth and AgeOf BeautyOf ... ... they come home, to Mens Businesse, and Bosomes. I haveenlarged them, both in Number, and Weight; So that they are indeed aNew Worke. I thought it the... ...ends. The third andgreatest is, that it depriveth a man of one of the most principalinstruments for action; which is trust and belief. The best compos... ... charge of children; as if it were an abatement to hisriches. But the most ordinary cause of a single life, is liberty, especiallyin certain self-plea... ...ichwas the character of Adrian the Emperor; that mortally envied poets,and painters, and artificers, in works wherein he had a vein to excel.Lastly, n... ...them, you call them uponyou.This public envy, seemeth to beat chiefly upon principal officers orministers, rather than upon kings, and estates themsel... .... Andtherefore, God never wrought miracle, to convince atheism, becausehis ordinary works convince it. It is true, that a little philosophy inclinethm... ... his house and succession; Edward the Second of England, hisqueen, had the principal hand in the deposing and murder of herhusband. This kind of dange...

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... THE MAN OF PROMISE THE CREATIVE WILL IN PREPARATION MODERN LITERATUREPRINCIPLES OF AESTHETI... ...tunities to ridiculeand disparage our activities in all lines of creativeeffort, and to impress upon ... ...ed bythe insular judgments of England, and, in an ef-fort to pose as au courant of the achieveme... ... as theBritannica, information concerning the principalpoets of the Belgian Renaissance. But ... ... criticaland biographical survey of the world's painters,he will be sorely disappointed. Not only ... ...ferred on a large number ofpraise,lesser English painters. Both by implication anddirect statement ... ... the English Channel. The number of English painters whose biog-raphies appear in the Britann... ...umn, -md in thecriticism of him we read: "The principal charmof Bennett's compositions (not to m... ... at the beginning of the nineteenthcenturies the principal French philosophers repre-sentative of ...

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...Duckworth &Co. 1899PrefaceThe original numbers of the Tatler were reissued in two forms in 1710-11; one edition, in octavo, being published by subscri... ...; one edition, in octavo, being published by subscription, while theother, in duodecimo, was for the general public. The present editionhas been print... ...set of the foliosheets, containing the "Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff" in the form inwhich they were first presented to the world. Scrupulous accu... ...n the space before long pushed theAdvices from the Scandal Club out of the ordinary issue of the Review .Subsequently Defoe wrote more than once in pr... ...our numbers which weredistributed gratuitously; as the work progressed the principal change,besides the disappearance of the paragraphs of news, was t... ...Office, May 1 ."St. James's Coffee-house, May 4.As politic news is not the principal subject on which we treat, we are so 113h... ...inter-piece as we have ever had fromany of the schools of the most learned painters. Such images as thesegive us a new pleasure in our sight, and fix ... ... Theatre, whodied in 1714, was at this time involved in a quarrel with the principalactors about the profits of their benefits.][Footnote 183: Cibber ... ...ner by this general want of skill in orthography: for,considering that the painters are usually so very bad, that you cannotknow the animal under whos...

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...Kyi, Shchek, Khoriv, Lybid’ Who founded Kyiv and when? This question is ever-present in scholarly minds. Archaeological excavations show that settlements in the Kyiv region existed 15,000-25,000 years ago. Claudius Ptolemy wrote about the mysterious capital city of Sarmatia on the Dnieper, and another legend ...

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...y name is Vladimir, I am the founder family-owned publishinghouse SKY HORSE in Kyiv, which has issued many books aboutUkraine and its capital over the... ...r print paper books. Therefore, wedecided to distribute them free of charge in electronic form,hoping for your support.If you like this book, please d... ...u like this book, please donate whatever amount you deempossible. Thank you in advance for appreciating our work andallowing us to continue our favour... ...ated debate among scholars and experts on Kyiv’s actual birthday, but the ordinary, less fussy residents of Kyiv happily welcomed this “Day of the... ... originated the legend of the epic hero Nikita the Kozhemyaka, who de- principal craft of the locals which was pottery. There was a marketplace ... .... 1” (also called the “Submarine” or the ania the land belonged to the Principality of Kyiv, and often became a battle- “Trumpe... ...of the man commissioning this building, Bogdan Khanenko, many well known painters, such as Mikhail Vrubel and Wilhelm Kotarbinsky, were involved... ...hetich and a team of sculpters and architects from Moscow and Kyiv. The principals were: Vasily Borodai, Viktor Yelizarov, Frid Sogoyan, Georg... ...by masters from Venice. The gallery of Cathedral frescos was made by 96 painters! Most of the wonderful frescos were created by outstanding pa...

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...It is the purpose of this book to bring these cultural advantages into more focus, in order to bring into light some ‘human’ aspects of the country, and how these can be integrated into the broader context of economics development. At the end of the day, their achievements cannot be measured by economic pro...

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...ng dynasty emperors for almost 500 years, you will be able to get a grasp on the great city that is China’s capital. On Sunday’s choral groups gather in the park to perform amateur Peking Operas, play musical instruments or to sing songs once beloved by the masses....

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...ltural Advantages in China: Tale of Six Cities Cultural Advantages in China: Tale of Six Cities Compiled, edited, a... ...9 1Cultural Advantages in China: Tale of Six CitiesThis book can be ordered in a paper bound repri... ...formats.htmISBN: 978‐1‐59973‐068‐4Standard Address Number: 297‐5092Printed in the United States of America ... ...urities Regulatory Commission for theinitial public offering of 40 million ordinary shares denominated in RMB and went onpublic in Shanghai Stock Exch... ...ers. The center includes ExhibitionHall for China Famous Calligraphers and Painters, Party Hall for China FamousCalligraphers and Painters, Exhibition... ... Calligraphies andPaintings, Studios for Hengshui Famous Calligraphers and Painters, Party Room ForArtists and Music Tea Room. It will provide calligr... ..., Party Room ForArtists and Music Tea Room. It will provide calligraphers, painters, artists and otherpeople a platform to authenticate, appreciate, c... ...ves, consolidates the subjectconsciousness, and upgrades the status of the principal bearer of Mind—Man onto anexceptional position. The Extension of ...

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...XVI. The Ghost.XVII. Investigations.XVIII. The Trial.XIX. The Little House in the Rue de la Victoire.XX. The Guests of General Bonaparte.XXI. The Sche... ...he Follower of Trails.XLVI. An Inspiration.XLVII. A Reconnoissance.XLVIII. In which Morgan's Presentiments are Verified.XLIX. Roland's Revenge.L. Cado... ...adoudal at the Tuileries.LI. The Army of the Reserves.LII. The Trial.LIII. In which Amelie Keeps Her Word.LIV. The Confession.LV. Invulnerable.LVI. Co... ...rm, still stirred bythese last massacres, that we now introduce two of the principalpersonages of our story.CHAPTER IA TABLE D'HOTEThe 9th of October,... ...lowed, and the narrator, the wine merchant ofBordeaux, had been one of the principal actors in the scene on thehighroad. Those who seemed the most cur... ..., and who probably assumed to lead theconversation at the table d'hote, on ordinary occasions, "you know theCompanions of Jehu know no day or night.""... ...ay, the social positions of the hearers. Thewine merchant, Jean Picot, the principal personage in the late event,recognizing at first sight by his dre... ...enance which neither bronze normarble has been able to render. Most of the painters and sculptorswho flourished during this illustrious period of art-... ...in-chief, Bonaparte,First Consul, and Napoleon, Emperor; and although some painters andsculptors have caught more or less successfully the type of his...

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...nsurpassable for giving a first bird's- eye view, and forcreating interest in the matter. . . . And he certainly has not his equalanywhere for coverin... ... . . . And he certainly has not his equalanywhere for covering his subject in the pointing-stick fashion. Youneed not-you had much better not-pin your... ...tails, but hisPisgah sights are admirable. Hole after hole has been picked in the"Clive" and the "Hastings," the "Johnson" and the "Addison," the"Fred... ...ut, because, in the course of our remarks, weshall think it right to dwell principally on those parts of it from which wedissent.There is one peculiar... ...e were thrown into the background. Elsewhere men of thischaracter were the principals. Here they acted a secondary part.Elsewhere worldliness was the ... ...ey did not play a veryprominent part. Among the statesmen and prelates who principallygave the tone to the religious changes, there is one, and one on... ...lained so bitterly. Though they were the conquerors, their enemieswere the painters. As a body, the Roundheads had done their utmostto decry and ruin ... ...ticularly successful in the part of Lothario. A handsome leg, to whichboth painters and satirists took care to give prominence, was amonghis chief qua... ...ling which was in their youththe favourite resort of wits and beauties, of painters and poets, ofscholars, philosophers, and statesmen. They will then...

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... MAY 2018 | Volume 2 | Issue 5 World Press Day In This Issue: By T... ... Regular ColumnsThe United Nations General Assembly marked May 3 as WorldPress Freedom Day in order to bring awareness to the ever-pres- ... ...turehold the freedom of expression as a basic human right. Humanexpression entails that, as written in a simplified version of the Collectio... ... Berthe Morisot and Mary Cassatt, the twothey studied at private academies or with estab- principal figures in this tiny feminine group.lish... ...s trained by her father, a painter. In paintings, it was not necessarily oil on canvas, Women Painters of the World, Walter Shaw because it was... ...owing that there is much beneath with a Masters Degree in Chemistry, studyingthe surface of ordinary life. nano-particle scie...

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...landfall on that August morning, he was unable to locate a sheltered anchorage and consequently sailed north for five days until he could drop anchor in a sound he was later to name Shark’s Bay due to the abundance of sharks his men caught with hook and line. Accompanying his men ashore during their fruitless searches for water, Dampier observed and noted in his journal t...

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...yage of the Investigator 1800–01 CHAPTER SIX French Exploration—Nicholas Baudin and Le Géographe: 1802 CHAPTER SEVEN Settlement and Expansion in Van Diemens Land: 1803–10 CHAPTER EIGHT Penetrating the Interior: 1811–18 CHAPTER NINE Coastal Exploration—British and French: 1819–12 CHAPTER TEN The Infrastructure of Natural History: 1821–28 EPILOGUE S...

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...TO SAIL BEYOND THE SUNSET NATURAL HISTORY IN AUSTRALIA 1699–1829 TO SAIL BEYOND THE SUNSETNATURAL HISTORY IN AUSTRALI... ...CHAPTER SEVENDiscovery: 1699–1777 Settlement and Expansion in Van Diemens Land: 1803–10CHAPTER TWOVan Diemen... ...1 General index: hard copy onlySome illustrations in this book carry thestamp of the museum or library whichprovided them. In... ...hells,more evidence—voluminous in the case of which formed Mawe's principal interest, insects,Cook, who had the scientific entourage of ... ...s scientificother being the penguin, Eudyptes chrysolophus, party was principally composed of crewcaught on a small island at the entrance to ... ...ees shed their bark every year and said 6 it principally on the authority of Mr. Nelson, the brown. ... ...uer camedesigned, it would seem, to secure Banks’ from a family of painters: his brother was theapproval for his project. Banks was quick to ... ...to indicate anature was unwarranted in this case as it was more than ordinary portion of animal sagicity’, alater reported that Fleming had foun...

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...d the supernatural, soas to find firm holding ground for tenable positions in the present "driftperiod" of theology. The chief exception made to this ... ...ableness of that demand. As to thelatter miracle, it must be observed that in the Biblical narratives takenas a whole, whichever of their discordant f... ...TSINTRODUCTORYTHE ARGUMENTIThe gradual narrowing of the miraculous element in the Bible by recent 3discovery and discussion.-... ...anifestations of God recounted inancient history appear less credible, the ordinary manifestations ofGod in current life appear more real. He is seen ... ...he fundamental fact 15that "Nature is Spirit," as Principal Fairbairn has said, and all itsprocesses and powers the various m... ...ure.Through differences of vital endowment some can use color, aswonderful painters, and others employ sound, as wonderful musicians,in ways impossibl... ...ose and direct divine contactwith the course of things than is the case in ordinary experience, theyregard as the inseparable and necessary concomitan...

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...I Adolescence, Combourg 1784-1786 Book IV Regiment, Court, Paris 1786-1789 Book V Revolution 1789-1791 Book VI To America 1791 Book VII Travels in New York State 1791 Book VIII Kentucky, Virginia, Return to France 1791-1792 Book IX With the Army of the Princes 1792 Book X Exile in England 1793-1797 Book XI First Literary Works 1798-1799 Book XII England, and ...

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............ 33Book I: Chapter 2: Birth of my brothers and sisters - I arrive in the world. 43Book I: Chapter 3: Plancouët – A Vow – Combourg – My father... ... A note from Monsieur Pasquier – Dieppe – A change inmy education – Spring in Brittany – Ancient Forest – Pelagian Fields –Moonset over the sea ......... ........................... 72Book II: Chapter 2: Holidays at Combourg – Life in a provincial château –Feudal customs – The inhabitants of Combourg......... ... a fortnighthad passed before I witnessed the arrival of Abbé Portier, the principal ofDol College; I was delivered into his hands, and followed him d... ...er evening prayers which were offered communally in the collegechapel, the Principal gave his lecture. One pupil, chosen at random, wasobliged to repl... ...I had the good luck to gain this refuge and considered myself safefrom the Principal; unfortunately, he spotted my manoeuvre and decided tomake an exa... ...d my attic. Given our freedom and our poverty, wemight have been taken for painters among the ruins of Rome: we were artistsin destitution among the r... ...ail escape him:now he fears lest the old masters, works of the great painters of Venice,Bologna, and Milan get a wetting crossing Mont Cenis; ... ...nting? It remains a masterpiece of art. Saint Louis, less favoured by painters, was more heroic in action:‘The good king, gentle and debonair, wh...

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...y Professor Emeritus Ben R. Schneider,Lawrence University, Wisconsin. It is in the public domain. "Florio's Translation of Montaigne's Essayswas first... ...blic domain. "Florio's Translation of Montaigne's Essayswas first published in 1603. In 'The World's Classics' the first volume was published in 1904,... ...'The World's Classics' the first volume was published in 1904, andreprinted in 1910 and 1924." Additional material was supplied by R.S. Bear from the ... ... If bounties hand with all her beauteous parts, Poets, or Painters would to pourtray prove, Should they seeke earth below, or... ... nations in their conflicts and fights, used retreating and flight as a principall advantage, and shewed their backs to their enemie much more... ..., he seemed to have neither pulse nor breath. It is very likely that the principall credit of visions, of enchantments, and such extraordinary e... ...d preposterous loves of his time, and which hee esteemeth soveraigne and principall: To wit, that publike opinion may condemne them; that Poets,... ...nd their purpose? The like wee see to bee in painting, for sometimes the Painters hand shall draw certaine lines or draughts, so farre exceeding hi... ... that in other Cities of Greece they went to seeke for Rhetoricians, for Painters, and for Musicians; whereas in Lacedemon, they sought for Law-...

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...Frank Parsons has been called the Father of Vocational Guidance. As the founder of Vocational Psychology, he was interested in a lot more than helping individuals find work they will love. He also saw Vocational guidance as an instrument for positive social change. He believed that it had the power to help the less fortunate; the poor, the young,...

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...ntific Method . II. The Principles and Methods Involved III. Counselors and Applicants IV. Extended Discussion of Personal Data V. The Method in Outline PART II. THE INDUSTRIAL INVESTIGATION VI. The Conditions of Efficiency and Success in Different Industries 49 VII, Classifications of Industries 65 ViI. Industries Open to Women 66 IX. The Use of Stat...

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...tional Guidance.As the founder of Vocational Psychology, he was interested in a lotmore than helping individuals find work they will love. He also sawV... ...o take into account the aptitude,abilities & aspirations of the individual.In fact, he believed that many of the problems that can inflict individuals&... ...f you don’t knowwhat your vocation is, then this book was written with you in mind.Parsons, like myself, struggled at times to find the vocation he was... ...dily toward the best success ofwhich you are capable.Write your answers on ordinary letter sheets 8 x 10. Use only one sideof the paper. Number each a... ...lor is as follows: —I. Personal Data.A careful statement, on paper, of the principal facts about the person,bringing out particularly every fact that ... ...health or physical disability. But such cases are veryunusual, and for all ordinary cases it is substantially true that health isessential to success,... ...plomacy, political history and machinery,public men, public questions, the principal movements of the time, andinterstate and international relations,... ...XXIV. Distribution by Specified Occupations of Males and of Femalesin each Principal Element of the Population Gainfully Employed, 1890-1900.Table xli... ...rtion to population, e. g. in the caseof doctors, lawyers, servants, house-painters, etc. In the case of thoseseeking employment in such occupations, ...