| Rutile is a tetragonal mineral famous for its variety of crystal habits and twinning. |
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| All cassiterite crystals exhibit twinning, and most are black with metallic luster. |
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| Those who have availed of twinning collaboration from both towns will testify to its success. |
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| This is one of the most interesting and unusual chapters in the history of town twinning and therefore deserves a closer look. |
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| Kildare County Council has agreed to erect signs denoting the twinning of Kildare with French town Corps Nuds. |
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| Tom Ryan was given a bottle of wine as a thanks for his active involvement in the twinning project. |
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| Hexagonal bR crystals of space group P6 3 often exhibit a perfect hemihedral twinning. |
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| Bell had a deep interest in livestock breeding and tried to develop a strain of sheep with a high rate of twinning. |
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| It is also apparent that a positive correlation exists between the frequency of twinning and the frequencies of triplet and quadruplet births. |
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| Gestation lasts approximately 7 months and single births are normal, though twinning does occur occasionally. |
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| The incidence of twinning is thus increased somewhat while the risk of triplets or quadruplets remains low. |
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| Increasing use of fertility drugs is almost certainly the main cause of the recent increase in dizygotic twinning in most developed countries. |
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| The arrival of a group of visitors in the town twinning exchange from Viarmes, Paris is in the pipeline and is scheduled for April. |
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| Analysis was complicated by perfect hemihedral twinning, which was masked in intensity statistics by pseudocentering. |
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| She warned that although there was a lot of potential with the town twinning, unless the community pulled together it would be a damp squib. |
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| He called on Winchester to cut its ties and develop twinning arrangements with towns in the Third World. |
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| Chauvigny was celebrating 50 years of twinning and guests had been invited from its other twin towns in Italy, Germany and Burkina Faso in western Africa. |
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| A slightly bluish-gray feldspar, probably either microcline or orthoclase, without polysynthetic twinning lines occurs as crystals to 2 cm across. |
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| Particularly worthy of mention here is the twinning programme to prepare administrative authorities for their future tasks. |
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| We should be thinking of twinning our local authorities with the local authorities in the developing world. |
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| The clincher is that these more hexagonal crystals are systematically larger than the ones which do not show evidence of twinning. |
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| From this spiritual connection was born the idea of twinning a hermitage on the Hill of Crosses with La Verna. |
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| These partnerships will outlast the twinning assignment and contribute to further cooperation between Member States and partner countries. |
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| In the depiction of two seated balafon players, features of twinning and androgyny historically have been seen to be important Dogon genesis motifs. |
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| Job shadowing or job twinning experiences lasting one day or less should be treated as field trips. |
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| The Mayors of these two cities have decided to reinforce their cooperation by the immanent signing of a twinning agreement. |
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| The Dioceses receiving funds and the benefactor Dioceses frequently have remained in contact, through a type of twinning. |
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| This initial type of fabric is readily produced in low-temperature deformation experiments under uniaxial extension when deformation twinning is active. |
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| Furthermore, upon only cursory examination some perthitic textures may be mistaken for polysynthetic twinning. |
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| Two common kinds of twinning those designated Carlsbad twinning and albite twinning are shown in the figure. |
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| In turn, that is matched by an attention to the key part of the rapper's craft: twinning sound and meaning with meter to best effect. |
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| Yes, we intend to consider twinning also in this field more and more in the future. |
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| Regarding Ambassador Bridge, the private American infrastructure has been calling for twinning against the wishes of the city of Windsor. |
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| He further stated that twinning and networking have an important role in strengthening higher education capacity. |
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| The Eurosystem as a whole continued to support their preparations with technical assistance projects in the form of EU-financed twinning schemes. |
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| This makes it indispensable to review the upgrading requirements and to tailor the twinning projects to each country. |
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| Civil society organisations could be encouraged to twin, following the example of town twinning, and to set up dialogue frameworks. |
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| These Transactions, encompassed in the twinning of historic photographs and objects, constitute the fabric of our daily lives. |
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| Only one twinning award will be provided per fiscal year regardless of the number of twinnings initiated during a particular fiscal year. |
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| The town twinning exchange will take place from April 27th to May 2nd. |
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| The genetic associations were latent and intertwined with acquired factors, particularly with the degree of prematurity, birth order and twinning. |
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| Finally we would like to mention that the understanding of the origin of twinning in a crystal can result in the discovery of better procedures to grow untwinned crystals. |
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| The name pentagonite was given to this mineral because of its twinning. |
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| The candidate country chooses the twinning partner. |
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| That is, twinning Michael Jordan, history's greatest hoopster, with the Washington Wizards, the team he serves as president for basketball operations, top gun, head honcho, the last word. |
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| Are there any threats or detriments to twinning? |
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| The two features differ rather markedly: the traces of the polysynthetic twinning are straight, whereas the perthitic textures that are most likely to be mistaken for polysynthetic twinning have an interdigitated appearance. |
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| Penarth Town Council sanctioned their application for financial support during a town twinning committee meeting on July 2, Wednesday. |
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| This combination of two kinds of twinning, although best seen by means of a microscope equipped to use doubly polarized light, is sometimes discernible macroscopically. |
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| Live football ITV4, 6pm THE concept of town twinning has always baffled me, writes James Milton. |
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| With regard to cloning, she laid out that things like somatic cell nuclear transfer, parthenogenesis and twinning, et cetera, were not prohibited by the bill, and Health Canada finally got it. |
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| It was lovely to see the community, young and old, celebrating 40 years of town twinning. |
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| We know that, until now, there has been a series of programmes financed by the European Commission within the framework of what we call twinning programmes with candidate countries. |
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| This time, there will be a dedicated twinning zone to help people pair up. |
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| Due to many previous examples, twinning is at first a mere friendly relationship between different members of river basin organisations sharing more or less the same purpose and experiences in the river basin management. |
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| Twinning is the responsibility of the Charter Trustees and each twinning arrangement is managed by a Twinning Association. |
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| Non financial twinning may also be entered into. |
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| The twinning between some of the former communes, merged with Bruges in 1971, were discontinued. |
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| Dumfries and Galloway Council has not been involved in any official twinning link between the two towns for some time. |
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| The purpose of this function is to allow district governors-elect an opportunity to exchange information on a personal basis and to discuss possibilities of district twinning. |
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| Mr Luyckx said that the Commission would like to draw inspiration from the TAIEX system, which has been used for new twinning arrangements during phases of enlargement. |
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| Job shadowing and job twinning normally involve only one-half to one school day and have no credit value independent of the course within which they are undertaken. |
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| The first twinning was established on 17 March 1970 between the former Kreis Iserlohn and Wrexham Rural District. |
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| Youth exchanges, town twinning projects, and the European Voluntary Service also promote multilingualism. |
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| Since 1989 Penrith has had a twinning arrangement with the Australian city named after it in New South Wales. |
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| Some have opted for twinning arrangements between schools and businesses. |
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| Nutrient crystals are placed in the hot portion of a solution-filled autoclave, and an oriented seed crystal free from twinning is placed in the cooler portion. |
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| The twinning sometimes causes an iridescence, usually blue or green, that may arise either from reflection or diffraction at the edges of the lamellae, or from diffusion by adjoining areas with different optical properties. |
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| The use of twinning is however not a sign of progress in itself. |
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| The Spiritual aspect of twinning should be recognized by each twin praying for its twin at their meetings and by offering a special mass for its twin on their twin's feast day. |
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| The twinning of this particular section of the highway not only provides for safer travel on the Trans-Canada Highway, but will also go a long way to fortify the vital transportation link between western and eastern Canada. |
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| On this last point, it would appear to be necessary to support the reforms initiated in certain neighbourhood countries towards decentralisation and deconcentration, through twinning programmes in particular. |
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| These initiatives are good examples of the kind of publicity events and demonstrations which would be staged when generalising Internet twinning across the European Union countries. |
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| Middlesbrough's town twinning with Oberhausen, Germany, celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. |
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| In non-member countries and the enlargement countries in particular, the Union has instruments at its disposal, such as twinning schemes and peer reviews, designed to promote justice reform and strengthen the rule of law. |
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| According to Doncaster council, killing formal town twinning has saved pounds 4,000-a-year and the twinning arrangements are continuing informally. |
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| Microcline grains show characteristic cross-hatched twinning. |
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| Nine-banded armadillos exhibit obligate polyembryony, whereby they produce litters of genetically identical quadruplets by repeated twinning of a single fertilized egg. |
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| Junusov highlighted fraternal ties between the two nations, and expressed interest in twinning the province of Kayseri with one of the regions of Kyrgyzstan. |
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| The town of Jarrow this year celebrated 50 years of town twinning with Epinay-sur Seine in the northern suburbs of Paris and Hebburn is also twinned with Noisy-le-Sec. |
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| Regular twinning activity was sustained for over 20 years, but lapsed. |
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| The envoy promotes the exchange of ideas between the two cities and acts as an educational and information officer to increase awareness of the twinning scheme. |
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| Belfast council takes part in the twinning scheme, and is twinned with Nashville, in the United States, Hefei in China, and Boston, in the United States. |
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| Monozygotic twinning results in identical siblings, while the other developmental route including two blastoderms leads to fraternal or nonidentical twins. |
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