So a few nights ago I packed my eighty-pound collie, Harley, into the backseat of the car and drove to the lagoon at Evanston's Dawes Park, where we joined a respectably but not oppressively large crowd of revelers (including a sizable canine contingent) for an hour of Mucca Pazza.
Even at critical moments they could not be counted on, unless they individually agreed to serve or to send their much-needed contingents for a season.
At the marches I kept an eye out for blue and gold UNAM banners and especially for the ones spelling out Facultad de Filosofia y Letras, the department where Aura had studied and even taught for a while, and whenever I found one, I always tagged along with those contingents for a while.
4 The principle of conditionality making payments contingent, for example, on a minimal level of schooling attendance or preventive care use distinguishes conditional cash transfer programmes from more traditional means tested social programmes.
U.S. officials are keeping open the option of leaving behind a troop contingent for training Afghan forces and for a counter-terrorism mission if an agreement can be signed later this year by Karzai's successor.
In [1], Jahn and Raüh introduced the notion of contingent epiderivative for a set-valued mapping, which modifies a notion introduced by Aubin [2] as upper contingent derivative, and also established the existence theory of this contingent epiderivative for a single-valued function.
The devil's party seems almost too tame a contingent for Jonathan Littell, author of "The Kindly Ones," a novel that has become the hot-button title of the spring publishing season.
