The novel explores the "comical see-saw" of the flesh and the spirit through the sinister Gilbert who is a controlling rationalist, prudently afraid of "the Passions", and Fenwick who pursues his desires while struggling to avert the threats to his identity occasioned by his strange pact with his godfather.
The Forth Bridges Festival, part of the Year of Homecoming 2014, is occasioned by the 50th anniversary of the Forth Road bridge – a worthy milestone that falls just a week or so short of the independence referendum.
It makes people behave in an appropriate way However, the fact that so many people did indeed take notice occasioned the next stage of anxiety.
As it turns out there never was much gold, if any: the only superlative likely to adhere to the patch of Borneo in which a small Canadian firm, Bre-X, claimed to have discovered one of the world's biggest-ever gold deposits is that it occasioned one of the world's biggest-ever frauds.
The swipes at Mr Bouteflika, it is thought, may have been occasioned by a dispute over who should be promoted into, and who should be retired out of, the charmed circle of military power brokers.As the generals bicker, Algeria sinks deeper into crisis.
The Tory prime minister has also pledged to deliver more powers to English voters, to address a longstanding constitutional anomaly occasioned by Scottish devolution.
It was occasioned by the resignation of his Tory predecessor, Philip Mercer, after he was accused of corruption.
WITH so much emphasis on health care during the current presidential campaign, whoever wins next Tuesday's election will need to make some speedy decisions about the runaway medical costs occasioned by America's unhealthy eating habits.Salt will likely be first in the crosshairs.
It was worse that this mismatch had been occasioned by a sudden switch from a nearby community centre, after reports that nationalist hoodlums campaigning to sunder the union at Scotland's independence referendum in September—were planning to disrupt it.
Certainly, Egypt's current generation has struggled with tensions, and sporadic violence, occasioned by the rise of religious militancy.
Nice one New Labour's report card Bus pass ReprintsThe true reason for giving the speech had nothing to do with the reflection occasioned by Mr Blair's new baby, and everything to do with the fact that this prime minister cannot take a few days off to change a nappy without all hell breaking loose.
