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WITH many of his friends and family getting on in years, Babbage has had perforce the chance to compare how the elderly are cared for professionally in America, Britain and Japan.
Prepare-and-measure looks good in theory because an eavesdropper (Eve) listening in will perforce give herself away by measuring the light's polarisation, and thus disrupting the system.
During recharging, electrons are forced round the circuit in the opposite direction, and the ions, perforce , return whence they came.Many materials can be used as positive ions in batteries, but lithium has become popular in recent years because it is light and, weight for weight, lithium batteries thus store more energy than any other kind.
The Conservatives are now, perforce , an English party.
And in the past few months Mr Noboa's reform efforts have started to bump up against some familiar obstacles.If dollarisation is to work, the government must make big policy sacrifices: it has perforce to renounce exchange-rate and monetary policy and, since it can no longer use inflation to balance its books, it must also be strict in fiscal policy.
Not surprisingly, this makes him exceptionally hard to live with, though his tough but magnificent wife and loving band of sons seem to have coped admirably.As for Solzhenitsyn the artist, Mr Thomas makes well the point that the Russian's most powerful creations are drawn closely from his own life; and that when his own life perforce became serene, his creative juices flowed much less freely.
That means the army will perforce be largely protected from the immediate savings the government is looking for increasing pressure on the other services.Yet the fact that Britain has recently been involved in two troop-heavy counter-insurgency campaigns does not mean that all or even most future conflicts will be similar.
Now, perforce , the splurge is over and tougher times require choices that New Labour hoped, and for a long time managed, to avoid.
Much of it was not against communism as such, and thus perforce for capitalism, but against communism as it came to pass.
To adapt the prime minister's own schema, he finds himself defending the most basic rights of Libyans, namely freedom from brutal repression and the right to self-determination, with bombs dropped from 40,000 feet.So is Mr Cameron perforce adopting Mr Blair's doctrine of liberal interventionism?
Deny it them and it will, perforce , wither away—an approach that worked for the smallpox virus, which had a similarly picky appetite.
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Perforce functions primarily as an adverb, modifying verbs or clauses to indicate that an action or state is inevitable or compelled by circumstances. As evidenced by Ludwig, this often implies a sense of necessity or obligation arising from a given situation.
Expression frequency: Very common
