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Doctors and dentists should expose without fear or favour, before the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria either directly or through the Nigerian Medical Association, any corrupt, dishonest, unprofessional or criminal act or omission on the part of any doctor or dentist.”
It was dropped at the court of Gaelic kings in favour of English about 900 years ago, perhaps to please an English queen or perhaps to ensure the retention of the English-speaking half of Northumbria ceded to Scotland.
There is simply no evidence, Nokes writes, "that Jane Austen considered the curtailment of her former literary pastimes, in favour of visits to the Pump Room, the Assembly Rooms, Sydney Gardens or the theatre, as any form of sacrifice."
Experimental evidence seems to favour higher average mutations rates for tetranucleotide STRPs [ 33 ] , while theoretical results favour higher average rates for dinucleotide STRPs [ 34 ] . Analysis of STRPs typed in CEPH reference families for construction of human genetic maps revealed that the fraction of dinucleotide/dinucleotide STRP pairs < 200 kb apart with linkage disequilibrium at p < 0.01 was 18.
Of course, the Independent is not in favour of the hereditary principle, but if it happens to coincide with the popular will, then who can argue with it?"