Hardy replied immediately to Bieberbach about the consequences of this un-German definition of π: 'There are many of us, many Englishmen and many Germans, who said things during the War which we scarcely meant and are sorry to remember now.
These have generally been considered masterpieces of abstract, "absolute" music, wonders of pure melody, harmony and counterpoint, conjured from means scarcely adequate to the task.
"White men (Latino men) are becoming house-servants, cooks and stewards on vessels... so that the blacks can scarcely find the means of subsistence".
There are two high and two low tides in a day, but the succeeding floods may be so unequal that the second scarcely rises to mean sea level, or it may be the ebb tides that are of extreme inequality.
And, once again, one marvelled at the ability of Obama's opponents to hate with such a passion a man so seemingly impossible even for his teen-age daughter to dislike — a man who never takes the bait of rage, who sometimes seeks conciliation to crazy fault, and has said scarcely an angry, mean-spirited, or intemperate thing in his public life.
Good job I hadn't come a decade earlier, when having little children meant scarcely any time to exercise, and walking by swimming pools was an occasion to see how long I could suck my stomach in without toppling to the ground from a lack of oxygen.
· Professor Adrian Monck is head of journalism and publishing at the City University No We have come so far down the trail of thinking that people go to school in order to become foot-soldiers in the economic battle, as if paid employment were the sole meaning of life, that we scarcely understand what Aristotle meant by saying "we educate ourselves so that we can make a noble use of our leisure".
I scarcely know what it means to be "watching elephants".
People take what they have for granted; this ingratitude means they can scarcely recognize the need for change.
The books send the Hindenburg aloft again, summoning an age and a means of travel scarcely imaginable today.
