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73*. R.M.LAWS 1972a. Seals and birds killed and captured in the Antarctic Treaty area, 1964-69. Polar Record, 16, no. 101, 343-364 74. R.M.LAWS 1972b. Elephant. In Encyclopedia of the animal world. Elsevier, London, 653-58 75. R.M.LAWS 1972c. Hippopotamus. In Encyclopedia of the animal world. Elsevier, London, 948-51 76. R.M.LAWS 1972d. Proboscidea. In Encyclopedia of the animal world. Elsevier, London, 1474-75 77*. R.M.LAWS 1973a. The current status of seals in the southern hemisphere. In Threatened and depleted seals of the world. ed.H.F.Elliott, IUCN Resources Publ. New Ser. Suppl. Paper 39, 144-61 78*. R.M.LAWS 1973b. Effects of human activities on reproduction in the wild. In Comparative biology of reproduction in mammals and birds. ed. J.S. Perry and I.W. Rowlands, J.Reprod.Fert.Suppl.. 19, 523-32 79. R.M.LAWS 1973c. Seals and birds killed or captured in the Antarctic Treaty area, 1969-70. Polar Record, 16 no. 105, 901-902 80. R.M.LAWS l973d. Sea Mammals. [Review] Functional Anatomy of Marine Mammals. Ed R. J. Harrison, Academic: New York and London, l972. Nature, Lond., 245, No.5425, 394 81*. R.M.LAWS 1974a. Behaviour, dynamics and management of elephant populations. In The behaviour of ungulates and its relation to management. ed. V. Geist. IUCN paper 26, 513-29 82*. R.M.LAWS 1974b. Population increase of fur seals at South Georgia. Polar Record, 16 no. 105, 856-8 83. R.M.LAWS 1974c. Presentation of the first Fuchs Medal. Polar Record, 17 no. 106, 49-52. 84. R.M.LAWS 1974d. Fauna. In The Antarctic Pilot. Fourth Edition. Hydrographer of the Navy, 27-47, 49 85. R.M.LAWS 1974e. Review) of: G.M. McKay, l973, Behaviour and Ecology of the Asiatic Elephant in Southeastern Ceylon. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 125, pp.113. In Quarterly Review of Biology--,--, l974. 403
86*. R.M.LAWS, PARKER, I.S.C. and JOHNSTONE, R.C.B. 1975. Elephants and their habitats: the ecology of elephants in North Bunyoro, Uganda. Oxford University Press, pp. 388 87. R.M.LAWS 1976a. SCAR Group of Specialists on Seals. Polar Record, 18, no. 114, 317-318 88. R.M.LAWS l976b. Review of: Among the Elephants. I & O Douglas- Hamilton. Collins & Harvill Press, London, l975. In Quarterly Review of Biology, --, -- l976. 89. R.M.LAWS and CHRISTIE, E.C., 1976c. Seals and birds killed or captured in the Antarctic Treaty area 1970-73. Polar Record, 18 no. 114, 318-320 90. R.M.LAWS 1976d. British research in the Antarctic. J.Roy.Soc.Arts, No. 5243 vol. 124, 630-645 91*. R.M.LAWS 1976e. Antarctic ecosystem: Area case study. Pp.15. Document submitted to FAO, ACMMR Working Party No.3. 92*. V.E.FUCHS and LAWS, R.M. 1977a. Scientific research in Antarctica: a Discussion Meeting, Eds. V.E. Fuchs and R.M. Laws. Phil.Trans.Roy.Soc., B 279, 81-96 93*. R.M.LAWS 1977b. Seals and whales of the Southern Ocean. In Scientific research in Antarctica: a Discussion Meeting, Eds. V.E. Fuchs and R.M. Laws. Phil.Trans.Roy.Soc., B 279, 81-96 94*. R.M.LAWS 1977c. The significance of vertebrates in the Antarctic marine ecosystem. In: G.A. Llano, ed. Adaptations within Antarctic Ecosystems. Houston, Texas, Gulf Publishing Company, 411-438 95. R.M.LAWS 1977d. BAS expenditure not ‘excessive’. Fish .News, ,16, no. 9, 79- 80 96. R.M.LAWS 1977e. (Chairman) Report of the Advisory Committee on Marine Resources Research Working Party on Marine Mammals. FAO Fish. Rep., No. 194, 43 pp 97. R.M.LAWS 1977f. Natural Environment Research Council, British Antarctic Survey: Annual report, 1976-77. British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, pp. 63 98*. R.M.LAWS 1978a. (Chairman). Proceedings of the scientific consultation on the conservation and management of marine mammals and their environment. (In: Mammals in the seas. Volume I. Report of the FAO Advisory Committee on Marine Resources Research Working Party on Marine 404
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LARGE ANIMALS AND WIDE HORIZONS: AD
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Chapter 1 Return to Antarctic work:
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confirmed as permanent and pensiona
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Raymond Priestley, (renowned as a h
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especially albatrosses and large nu
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soon as possible. But first I had t
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Chapter 2 Antarctic Journey: l970 -
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island. The tussock was very rough
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getting off again through the surf.
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year, but the fog brought duskiness
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and be exposed to their raucous sho
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were impressive with misty greys, s
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A very fine day followed with Coron
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fish traps and later as boatman to
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one hand and raise my legs to let i
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While Jerry did some more diving, A
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was used on a 350 m nylon rope, run
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Signy and work on the island before
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waves washing over the lower areas.
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I then wrote up the day's results.
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were very few suitable haul-out are
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on specific research areas was set
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studies of the seven Antarctic seal
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England), "Za CCCR" (to the USSR) a
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in 1973 the total staff was some 35
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Surprisingly there was opposition w
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accommodation between for my multip
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in Stanley Harbour that evening. Ne
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I went ashore on a fine clear morni
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were swimming around the gemini. At
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Diaz. I was particularly interested
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use Grant's cooling Units and colle
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food store hut and a small general
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Back to the ship at 2.15 pm through
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about 11.30 am I went ashore - or r
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and some emperors out on the pack.
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the Pole if we had wanted and the o
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were quite different in this respec
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Chapter 6 Continuing Antarctic Jour
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destination, and the sledge parties
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Sound. The melt pools were still fr
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We held a long discussion before an
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the rainbow - a ‘Brocken spectre
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hundreds of tons detached and fell
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we had Mateus Rosé with our dinner
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iology and answering questions unti
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continued spectacular as we approac
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about a mile offshore, where we wer
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swans that flew off. Later seven of
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with the Hopsons and subsequently t
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fort, through an entrance gate and
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We called in at the construction of
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more talks with people and then din
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ight sunshine, ploughing through th
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with a dusty band of Fids - they ha
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and spent some time on the bridge.
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people were having to camp on the w
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ship at N9 on Friday, when it saile
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decided not to fly a planned VLF (p
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another geophysics team. They also
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and we had tea and biscuits with th
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U. geomorphologists BAS was support
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interest of science exclam" After d
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passed a passenger ship Apollon II.
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also some black-browed albatrosses,
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ack along the shore. Back at the ho
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Hilton near the airport. Next day w
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the region: the marine otter was st
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decided that the BAS flight uplifti
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Later another male hauled out near
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(Nevertheless I think the crabeater
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and 30 females from mated pairs. Th
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elephant seals after so long, parti
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sound, the pulses quite distinct an
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overcast with a slight to moderate
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moved up the centre of the strait.
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weaned Weddell pups. The adult Wedd
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nevadas - were orange and gold with
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and Bahia Blanca, arriving at BA ab
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the community was clearly a happy o
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at the base with Clive Johnson (GA)
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upper storey to give a view, to mov
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my own hair; this has saved me both
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species; gentoos were disporting in
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New Year's Eve. We were due to arri
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dependence experiment (Bill Doidge
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new Convention on Antarctic Marine
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15. A case could be made for a surf
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Serolis went on around the coast, p
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trail in the sea, the planets Jupit
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phone call to Harold Bennett (Coron
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small restaurant - bifé de lomo of
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Probably the wind was crossing Sign
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Argentine establishment: rows of re
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after dinner watched a film "Loopho
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quality and well-maintained. This t
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I went ashore next morning to visit
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Chapter 8 South Georgia and the Fal
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Harbour. The Caiman was flying the
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Caiman asked for permission to proc
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drinks and lunch in his small cabin
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then received and relayed to the sh
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which was probably the ship departi
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British Territory. There was much s
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of at least one frigate. Two other
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Before he left the base, he transmi
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The first real worry came at 21.00
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Next day, while the British Fleet s
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forces came over the top to GH. The
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4. The Military Governor guarantees
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was to join forces with the RFA Tid
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y helicopter at Hestesletten and th
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Chapter 9 After the war, BAS expans
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this time Kenneth Baker, the Cabine
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Chapter 10 Antarctic Journey: l983
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move to UK, but Crown Agents would
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conditions improved, but still with
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ship in the scow, climbing aboard a
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the shelf and the ship would have t
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they had to be manouevred into posi
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among large floes with very little
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The light was good and it was calm.
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splashing as they porpoised showing
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were beautiful and the inshore wate
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Force Officer would collect us at 9
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Chapter 11 Great waters: The Southe
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South America it even flows markedl
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that there has probably been no sig
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T he unique physics and chemistry o
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day. This overall pattern is compli
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vertical water-filled channels and
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Half the zooplankton biomass in the
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some of its predators. As described
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million tons. Although little confi
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Chapter 12 Last Antarctic Journey a
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helicopters could not be used or th
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their creamy feathers accentuated b
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Oxen, and Jonathan Shanklin's first
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one skua were the only other birds
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papers and Nelson was transmitting
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totally enclosed - no open bridge w
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hypothesis. It was film night: Jame
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e made. There could be no guarantee
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completed (for that visit). Martin
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‘Sierra’ (tip of the peninsula)
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winter with everyone pulling their
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We sailed next morning. I slept, th
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involved in solving his problems. "
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Chapter 13 Scientist among Diplomat
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Consultative Meeting a Recommendati
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CRAMRA applies to the area south of
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oth within the system and to the ou
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Conservation of Antarctic Seals (CC
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species are killed outside the Anta
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Comprising about a tenth of the wor
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much of the arguments relating to t
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Chapter 14 SCAR: Four Decades of Ac
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Antarctic which was agreed at the S
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Advisers; R Fraser and E Herbays we
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national representatives". A Quater
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practice this was unworkable becaus
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Chapter 15 Master of Saint Edmund's
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forty countries, giving the College
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clearly separated; that will make p
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that all in all this would give me
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students and staff - to do somethin
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ut a basic practical requirement. H
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professional performer." "There are
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claimed, as Bursar, full delegated
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the Articles (of Associaition) l8 a
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traumatic arguments of the last few
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national legislation had superior w
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ealised that Glazebrook had been th
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