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Absence in sentence

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And one night I got a call from my mother-in-law that my daughters, at that time three and a half, were missing me and feeling my absence.
Faced with absence.
In presence and in absence.
And fortunately I decided in 2008 to return to Ghana, after 28 years of absence.
We cannot make decisions in the absence of all of the information.
DW: So people have found out for example that studying vision in the absence of realizing why you have vision is a mistake.
If the left-hand side of this equation is the open-source World Wide Web, with its belief in the long tail, its belief in an absence of regulation, of an absence of security and control, it's really a frontier.
So if repetition and patterns are key to beauty, then what would the absence of patterns sound like, if we wrote a piece of music that had no repetition whatsoever in it?
The absence of disease is not health.
No matter how much I believed in gender neutrality in theory, in practice, the absence of femininity is not neutrality, it's masculinity.
It's not just my work in amphibians, but similar work has been shown in fish in Europe, holes in the testes and absence of sperm in reptiles in a group from South America and in rats, an absence of sperm in the testicular tubules as well.
It's this well-organized absence of information that draws us in.
And the reasons for their absence are given in my text panel.
And I'm interested in the impact of their absence and presence through time.
Chapter 17 is an exploration of the absence of a bloodline and the absence of a history.
In fact, it would really, in the absence of these machines, have made the attendance here, Chris, really quite sparse.
So, yeah, I get it, with, like, the weird appliances and then the total absence of conventional instruments and this glut of conductors, people might, you know, wonder, yeah, "Is this music?"
In August, 1993, I had my first opportunity to witness on a massive scale the impact on children of institutionalization and the absence of parenting.
A clinical trial that is considered to be potentially beneficial to the population is more likely to be authorized, and in the absence of good health care systems, almost any offer of medical assistance is accepted as better than nothing.
So in absence of any reward, the intrinsic reward is self-replication.
Basically, when I get back in touch with my ability to imagine myself with my partner, when my imagination comes back in the picture, and when I can root it in absence and in longing, which is a major component of desire.
That's what somehow we were doing so far in the absence of the fossil children, so I think the new fossil fixes this problem.
And in the absence of computers, you have to physically model.
In absence of the code, because, you know, video game companies are not very forthcoming in some cases, in absence of that, we acquire the relationship with the company.
The whole place was absolutely silent, but the silence wasn't an absence of noise.
And the next day, when I woke up in the absence of telephones and TVs and laptops, the days seemed to stretch for a thousand hours.
I was fascinated with the absence of light, and I wanted to find a way that I could give it materiality and pin it down before it changed.
Africa's markets are weak not only because of weak infrastructure in terms of roads and telecommunications, but also because of the virtual absence of necessary market institutions, such as market information, grades and standards, and reliable ways to connect buyers and sellers.
I have measured that 26 percent of the marketing margin is simply due to the fact that, because of the absence of grades and standards and market information, sacks have to be constantly changed.
After all, the absence of a duty of care within many professions can all too easily amount to accusations of negligence, and that being the case, can we be really comfortable with the thought that we're in effect being negligent in respect of the health of our own societies and the values that necessarily underpin them?
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