| 单词 | fortnightly |
| 例句 | For the last three years Martel has been sending fortnightly letters and books to the Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper – an attempt to educate him in the ways of great literature. Yann Martel 2010-06-22T19:00:00Z This week it returns to the print edition, and henceforth will appear fortnightly. What would the doctor prescribe? 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z I spent 10 years devouring Smash Hits on a fortnightly basis, and what kept me reading was its irreverence. Young Arts Critics 2010: critical conditions 2010-05-24T20:30:00Z She instigates fortnightly office “streamlining sessions,” continually sorting through her own papers and questioning her team about the buildup of boxes or packages. A British Interior Designer’s Tricks for Staying Organized 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The phrase "white horses" is widespread, not "local parlance," and likewise the common word "fortnightly" is hardly a sign of being on the "fringe of modernity"! And editors: "too course"?? The Whisky Chronicles 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z This year I started volunteering for a charity that provides fortnightly face-to-face, confidential listening sessions for people. How to be a good listener: the experts' guide 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Officially, I was now an unemployed resident of Edinburgh and I was learning to survive on a fortnightly dole cheque. Once upon a life: Caryl Phillips 2010-10-16T23:00:00Z And he’s still there, housed in a mountainside Tuff Shed and visited fortnightly by a caretaker who refreshes him with 900 pounds of dry ice. Frozen Dead Guy Days: Colorado’s weirdest festival 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z The pilot season of Raw & Uncut saw four nights at the Store made into four feature-length films, screened at fortnightly intervals a couple of months after they were originally recorded. No point in heckling: standup comedy at the cinema 2013-04-16T19:00:03Z There are regular Persephone events, teas and lectures; on the website there is a fortnightly letter to fans; two reading groups meet in the shop. One shade of grey: how Nicola Beauman made an unlikely success of Persephone Books 2012-11-25T00:05:20Z He was invited to write regular art reviews for Arts Digest, a fortnightly. Hilton Kramer, Critic Who Championed Modernism, Dies at 84 2012-03-27T16:08:52Z Back in Soweto, Nozinja is using the fortnightly Top Ten Dance – the name refers to the 10 best Shangaan dance groups – to audition dancers for the tour. Meet Nozinja, the Simon Cowell of Soweto's Shangaan electro scene 2013-07-05T12:00:00Z Already confirmed for the opening date of what's set to be a fortnightly residency are Horne's regular collaborators Watson and Key, plus a set from irrepressible pun merchant Tim Vine. This week's new comedy 2011-01-29T00:06:31Z In other words, “fortnightly” is a word we need because we ruined “biweekly.” Style Invitational: Poems of the year(s)—‘time-travel’ with Merriam-Webster 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z According to the team, they’ve even been attended by the odd banker … • Three tours are currently on offer, two monthly and one fortnightly. Top 10 cool city tours around the world: guided walks with a twist 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z There’s a local paper, The Ileach, but it comes out “fortnightly.” The Whisky Chronicles 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Occurring every other week, a.k.a .“fortnightly.” Style Invitational: Poems of the year(s)—‘time-travel’ with Merriam-Webster 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z UK Finance convened fortnightly meetings of big British and overseas banks over several months, Whiley said, before drawing up a draft document that runs to tens of thousands of words. Exclusive: Banks assess China risks after being stung by Russia sanctions 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z And despite saying it expected to publish fortnightly updates on the number of affected schools, the government has not released up-to-date figures since last month. Unsafe buildings leave 'forgotten' pupils learning from home 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z It said the collection of hygiene waste could also be suspended, but added that it could be put out alongside black bins or black bags on the scheduled fortnightly collection day. Council strikes: Cardiff and Wrexham bin collections could be hit 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z "They'd found out that I had high blood pressure, which is now being monitored on a daily basis, but also on a fortnightly basis through the GP," she added. NHS Wales waiting lists second highest on record 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z In fact, her new schedule of crisis services and youth support is so full-on that she says she will no longer attend these fortnightly therapists' meetings. Ukraine therapist: I've got no weapon but knowledge 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z PRAs typically publish prices on a weekly or fortnightly basis for 17 minor metals including arsenic, antimony, cadmium and chromium. Explainer: Inside the opaque world of minor metals pricing 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Hill was delighted when his mum wrote in one of her fortnightly letters: "All the neighbours came into see, I can't believe we saw you on the television on Centre Court by the net." 'Your life changed' – Wimbledon's ball boys from Barnardo’s 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z The South Australian government has invested in council trials of weekly green bin collection and fortnightly rubbish collection. The case for compost: Why recycling food waste is so much better than sending it to landfill 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Bearish bets intensified on nearly all Asian currencies, with short bets on the South Korean won and the Chinese yuan reaching their highest since November, according to a fortnightly poll of 12 analysts. Investors turn more bearish on Asian FX amid return of King Dollar 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Long positions on the South Korean won , the Singapore dollar and the Indonesian rupiah eased, while market participants turned bearish on the Indian rupee , according to a fortnightly poll of 10 respondents. Bullish bets on Asian FX ease as Fed rate-hike concerns weigh - Reuters poll 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Statistics covering the growth rate of the virus are currently released fortnightly, but the agency says this is no longer necessary. UK Covid modelling data to stop being published 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Long positions on most other emerging Asian currencies also firmed, with those on the Malaysian ringgit and South Korean won at around two-year highs, a fortnightly poll of 10 analysts showed. Asian FX bulls return as easing China COVID curbs improves outlook 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z In St Albans in Hertfordshire, the city and district council is considering putting up parking charges, changing fortnightly bin collections to a longer wait and cutting the opening hours of leisure centres. Bus and adult care services face cuts, English councils warn 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Short bets on the Philippine peso , Malaysian ringgit , Thai baht , Indonesian rupiah and Indian rupee inched higher from their already strong positions, signifying a growing weak sentiment, the fortnightly poll of 12 analysts showed. Bears fortify bets on Asian FX on resilient dollar, growth fears 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Short positions on the Chinese yuan , the South Korean won , the Singaporean dollar and the Taiwanese dollar all hit their highest levels on record, the fortnightly survey of 12 respondents showed. Bearish bets on Asian FX hit record highs as dollar rallies further 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Since April this year it has been published fortnightly. UK Covid modelling data to stop being published 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Short positions on all emerging Asian currencies fell, with bets on China's yuan at their lowest since late-April, according to the fortnightly poll of 12 analysts. Asian currency bears retreat as inflation view improves - Reuters poll 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Gifts and payments received by MPs are regularly published fortnightly in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. Sir Keir Starmer breached MPs' code of conduct eight times 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z According to the Local Democracy Reporting Service, he was asked if he would reverse the ban on LDRs attending his fortnightly press conferences, during a council meeting on Tuesday. Bristol mayor Marvin Rees responds to press conference row 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Short positions in the South Korean won , the Singapore dollar , the Malaysian ringgit , and the Philippine peso hit their highest on record, according to the fortnightly poll of 10 respondents. Asia FX bears hit record high on hawkish Fed, China growth worries 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Short positions on South Korea's won and the Taiwanese dollar were at their lowest since late-February, while those on the Chinese yuan slipped to a six-week low, according to the fortnightly survey of 11 respondents. Asia FX bears retreat slightly, China concerns persist - Reuters poll 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Analysts turned short on the Chinese yuan for the first time since early-October due to worries of an economic slowdown in the country caused by COVID-19 lockdowns, the fortnightly poll of 14 respondents showed. Asia FX bearish bets firm as central banks catch-up to Fed tightening: Reuters poll 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z We hear from families including that of leukaemia patient Thomas Hebbron, eight, who had liver and urinary problems go undetected as fortnightly in-person appointments changed to monthly video calls. Call to keep testing free and Covid passes scrapped in Wales 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The fortnightly classes used to be held in person but have moved online throughout the pandemic. 'As a black woman in STEM I'm used for photo opportunities' 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Girls' Night, in Leicester, which runs fortnightly, offers a safe place where women can practise and socialise. 'Our skate park shut down so we built our own' 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z He had bought food with the last of his fortnightly unemployment benefits and says Scott-Heron guessed he could not afford the outlay, but he refused the singer's kind offer of reimbursing him. 'The state failed me, but Gil Scott-Heron didn't' 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z The fortnightly figures' release follows Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi advising schools to reintroduce face masks in crowded places, such as corridors. School Covid absence up 60% in England in two weeks 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The figures are the second batch of fortnightly statistics to be published since schools returned with much reduced Covid safety mitigations. School Covid absences rise two-thirds in fortnight 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z After turning bearish on several units last month, market participants were now long on Singapore dollar , the Taiwanese dollar and the South Korean won , according to a fortnightly poll of 12 respondents. Long bets on yuan near six-month high; ringgit bears firm 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Most notably, investors turned bearish on the currencies of South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan, and trimmed their long bets on China's yuan and the Philippine peso , according to a fortnightly poll of 12 respondents. Asia FX bears return as virus thwarts economic rebound 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z The corporation's fortnightly complaints report was published on Thursday. BBC receives 109,741 complaints over Prince Philip coverage 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z However, the figures are due to be included in the broadcaster's fortnightly complaints bulletin on Thursday, 15 April. BBC 'receives 100,000 complaints' over Prince Philip coverage 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Crystal Palace fans might be deprived of their fortnightly pilgrimage to watch home matches but those in line for vaccination can at least visit Selhurst Park. Covid-19: Trial to mix different vaccines and Premier League stadium among jab sites 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Lockdown may have meant cancelling tour dates, but the bond only got stronger, thanks to fortnightly fan phone calls, livestreamed gigs and his hugely charismatic TikTok videos. BBC Sound of 2021: What the class of 2020 did next 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Never say “We pay you every two weeks”, it advises; instead, it’s “Rider invoices are processed fortnightly”. All hail the California court that put the brakes on Uber and co | John Naughton 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z The list will be reviewed on a fortnightly basis, based on advice from officials including public health experts. Ireland to ease travel restrictions with 15 European countries 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z He said care home staff will be offered weekly tests for the next four weeks, but then dropping to fortnightly tests. 'Risk-based' coronavirus testing strategy in Wales 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Now, we shop as infrequently as possible, doing big, fortnightly shops as well as ordering from local butchers and greengrocers, mirroring shopping patterns more like my mum’s, nearly 40 years ago. Reality bites: how the pandemic changed the way we eat 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Our fortnightly cleaner also starts back today, hurrah! 'We are £200 to £300 a month worse off' 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z A report on those savings, which was on the agenda for Wednesday's meeting, itemised dozens of options, including changing black bin collections from fortnightly to monthly and closing Waterworld in Portrush. Portrush air show is among £2.2m council cuts 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, peers added the condition that the fortnightly reports must be debated in the Commons. Tory rebels send stark warning to Boris Johnson over no-deal Brexit 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z It builds on an amendment from pro-EU Tory Dominic Grieve passed by MPs last week that would require ministers to give fortnightly reports to Parliament throughout October on progress to restore devolution. MPs to vote on blocking Parliament shutdown 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The latest move by peers is designed to strengthen that position, by making sure the fortnightly reports would have to be physically debated in the Commons and therefore it could not be suspended. Peers back move to block Parliament shutdown 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z The first - approved by 294 votes to 293 - requires the government to produce fortnightly reports from October until December on the progress towards restoring the power sharing arrangements in Northern Ireland. Bid to make no deal more difficult scrapes through 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z “I would feel really guilty if I didn’t attend fortnightly meetings.” 'They have you in a cultish grip': the women losing thousands to online beauty schemes 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z In Birmingham, the city council started temporary fortnightly collections in February because of industrial action but intends to return to weekly rounds after a new deal was tabled. More councils drop weekly bin collections 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Ms Wheway called for the return of fortnightly collections for family households, and for the recycling system to be simplified. Do monthly bin collections boost recycling? 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Last week, MPs amended the bill to require ministers to give fortnightly reports to Parliament throughout October on progress to restore devolution. Peers back move to block Parliament shutdown 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Since then, May has been buying time by promising to report on progress in EU negotiations on a fortnightly basis, while lawmakers across parliament concoct plans to break the deadlock. Division! Brexit stretches arcane British parliament to breaking point 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z It continues to hold fortnightly meetings, now partly devoted to public engagement rather than new research, and it provides grants to early-career scientists. The society that turned Cambridge into a scientific powerhouse 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Mourinho, 56, will provide analysis of Champions League games in the fortnightly football programme. Mourinho to host own football show on RT 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z In the greenhouse we visit, we meet two pickers undertaking the fortnightly harvest. Tomatoes 'could cost 10% more' after Brexit 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The Life-Changing Power Of... column will run fortnightly in British Vogue and focus on her millennial life as a woman living in London. Paris Lees is Vogue's first trans columnist 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z The new accounting method meant that fortnightly income could be averaged to estimate the income for an entire year—a problem for those with contract, part-time or precarious work. The Harm That Data Do 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The society invited its fellows to fortnightly evening meetings, where they could give talks and demonstrations. The society that turned Cambridge into a scientific powerhouse 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z And research suggests most of the one in three universal credit claimants who is working receive their pay cheques on a weekly or fortnightly basis instead. Reality Check: Should universal credit be paid weekly? 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z When an official does make a mistake, the Premier League referees will discuss it at their fortnightly seminars and work out how to avoid repeating it. Hostile players, irate fans and decisions that haunt you: who’d be a football ref? 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z Appearing fortnightly during the school term, its aim is to describe the applications of science and to link the school curriculum with the practical world. From the archive 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z His government was also upended by a bizarre citizenship crisis that ruled 15 lawmakers ineligible for office for holding dual nationalities and it has trailed the opposition Labor party for 37 consecutive fortnightly opinion polls. Ousted PM becomes the latest casualty of Australia's vicious politics 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z But in 2016 it reduced the frequency of bin collections from fortnightly to every three weeks and, as he puts it, "everybody kicked off". Spiralling care spending costing councils 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z The cartoon’s publication in the fortnightly magazine was met with online support but also anger by many on social media, some of whom suggested the portrayal of Israeli politicians as pigs was antisemitic. Israeli cartoonist fired over 'Animal Farm' Netanyahu caricature 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Not among the golf courses, the gated communities, the fortnightly farmers' market. A school shooting comes to 'paradise' 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z For both periods, the team found large variations in many locations for both the twice-daily and fortnightly tides. Ocean tides could have driven ancient fish to walk 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z The Vienna circle was made up mainly of physicists, mathematicians and philosophers, whose fortnightly meetings were dedicated to investigating problems of logic, science, language and mathematics. The scientific debates of the Vienna circle 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z This comes after years of its owners staying one step ahead of eviction from the canals, by relocating fortnightly. London’s Canalboat Bookstore Finds a Berth, and Success 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z The trial heard social workers visited the family fortnightly as the baby settled into her new family and she was described as a "happy, smiley child". Baby murder 'a rogue' adoption case 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z "Somebody like myself would be taking three 20-litre containers in the back of the car on a weekly or fortnightly basis, as well as filling the car up." NZ town funds its own petrol station 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Rainbow still makes the videos mostly on his own and in his apartment, but now they appear fortnightly. Randy Rainbow: taking Trump apart one show tune at a time | Van Badham 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z He is understood to be incurring fortnightly fines while he continues to remain absent without leave. Diego Costa may return to Chelsea in bid to ease Atlético Madrid transfer deal 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Abi Jones, a PA from Essex who blogs about being mother to two-year-old Alfie, says her family has "definitely found it more difficult" since their local council switched to fortnightly bin collections. Should parents pay to bin used nappies? - BBC News 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z It took four months of hour-long fortnightly visits to James Williams' barber shop in Briton Ferry, Neath Port Talbot, before Mason let him cut the hair around his ears. Autism: The children who find haircuts painful - BBC News 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z It is offering 11 of its cafes to host fortnightly mental health chat sessions for those feeling overwhelmed by the stresses of modern life. Marks and Spencer offers cafe space for 'frazzled' people - BBC News 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Her formal appointment to write a fortnightly column follows a series of articles for the Guardian on the 2016 US presidential election. Guardian US appoints Jill Abramson as political columnist 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Universal credit is paid once a month, rather than fortnightly or weekly, and goes directly into a bank account. Benefit delays leaving families hungry, MPs say - BBC News 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Back in Highbury, the convict is ordered to pay his charges in fortnightly instalments of £10, to which he nods quiet assent. Pay-as-you-go government 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The bank is closely monitoring efforts to turn around its businesses in the United States and Mexico with Gulliver making fortnightly calls to the management in both countries. HSBC is cutting 50,000 jobs worldwide 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Her daughter Juno attends singing, drama and several dance classes, although some are scheduled fortnightly to limit time and cost pressures. What price fame? 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z Prices fell 18 cents to an average of $3.08 per gallon for regular grade gasoline, according to the fortnightly survey conducted on Oct. In New Hampshire, dead men tell some tales 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z The remaining burns will be done weekly, rather than fortnightly as has been the case so far. Rosetta edges towards Comet 67P 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Other options include keeping the current fortnightly wheelie bin collection or a change to limiting households to two refuse bags each. Monthly black bin bag pick up plan 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z The council currently collects rubbish fortnightly, but the cabinet approved the changes at a meeting on Tuesday. Bins collected every three weeks 2014-04-29T12:54:33Z He supplements his fortnightly pay of $560-600 with the odd catering job, by subjecting himself to clinical trials of a treatment for his psoriasis, and with federal and state assistance. The politics of low pay: Raising the floor 2013-12-12T16:01:18Z The Pope says he goes to confession at least fortnightly as he's a sinner. 10 things we didn't know last week 2013-11-22T16:51:15Z But the government said some people will still get their money fortnightly. New concerns about Universal Credit 2013-10-01T23:02:55Z And some patients also need weekly or fortnightly "maintenance" sessions beyond that. Insight: Research renaissance offers new ways out of depression 2013-09-09T10:53:40Z Another borrowed £50 and made two fortnightly repayments of £32.50 so the loan "cost" £15. City to tackle payday loan problems 2013-06-12T23:22:52Z Ministers are holding fortnightly meetings to "forensically" examine their budgets, with extra cuts possible during this financial year, he said. 'More cuts needed,' Jones warns 2013-06-10T13:45:04Z What people do worry about is the mortgage payments – those fortnightly/monthly payments that must be met. Let's get into more debt 2013-06-04T01:09:45Z A spokesman said those who really need fortnightly payments will still be able to get them. New concerns about Universal Credit 2013-10-01T23:02:55Z "That is why Europe is back pedaling a bit," said Patrick Smith of Africa Confidential, a fortnightly journal. Western envoys to attend ICC-indictee Kenyatta's inauguration 2013-04-03T17:33:48Z On 3 October, officials from the DRD, Roads Service, the police, Translink, city centre traders and Belfast City Council agreed to meet on a fortnightly basis for two months. Second phase of Belfast roadworks 2013-01-27T10:35:32Z Cabinet ministers were holding fortnightly sessions where budgets were being "scrutinised in forensic detail, quite literally line by line". 'More cuts needed,' Jones warns 2013-06-10T13:45:04Z In China and underdeveloped Asia there are billions of people living in primitive villages who are moving to brand new cities the size of Sydney or Melbourne that are popping up on a fortnightly basis. Australia reaps benefits of Asian mining bonanza – but not everyone's a winner 2012-12-20T17:39:37Z But the Local Government Association said many people were happy with fortnightly collections and there was "no one-size-fits-all solution". Councils may lose 'bin funding' 2012-11-22T17:12:31Z It is also considering changing weekly bin collections to fortnightly. Council axes 1,300 jobs amid cuts 2012-11-20T18:30:40Z And Dumville and Gordon promise that Sony will continue to update it, on a more or less fortnightly basis, with a flow of content including streaming trailers, and structural tweaks if consumers demand them. Sony to relaunch PlayStation Store 2012-10-12T14:06:00Z The fortnightly print run focuses on current affairs with a huge serving of satire. The Future Of Journalism Is Not A State Subsidy 2012-09-24T10:43:07Z Under the scheme there would be a single monthly benefit payment, rather than weekly or fortnightly as at present, for people looking for work or on a low income. Welfare claims dubbed 'offensive' 2012-09-19T11:45:48Z Some councils offer both weekly and fortnightly services in different areas. Councils may lose 'bin funding' 2012-11-22T17:12:31Z The Women's Budget Group and the singe parents' group Gingerbread raised concerns over the effect of monthly, rather than fortnightly, payments on household budgets. Universal credit plans 'on track' 2012-09-17T11:48:29Z New accountability measures will see the executive more closely watched by the Department of Social Development, including fortnightly reports on areas of concern and increased meetings. Housing Executive 'fails tenants' 2012-07-03T11:51:06Z Formula One draws television audiences of over 500 million for its fortnightly races, helping to support its valuation among sponsors and TV companies. Exclusive: F1 chairman puts brake on IPO talk 2012-05-25T16:53:09Z The Hunt memo was drafted by Hunt and Smith to be sent to Cameron as part of a process of providing him with fortnightly political updates. Jeremy Hunt must resign, says Labour 2012-05-25T08:12:42Z The Hunt memo was drafted by him and Smith to be sent to Cameron as part of a process of providing him with fortnightly political updates. Leveson inquiry: Jeremy Hunt lobbied PM in support of Murdochs' BSkyB bid 2012-05-24T20:28:56Z The main political parties publish weekly or fortnightly newspapers and the opposition press is free to criticise the government. St Kitts and Nevis country profile 2011-11-02T14:15:29Z She eventually settled in Sutherland, at the mouth of the Kyle of Tongue, and in 1989 started to write a fortnightly column for the West Highland Free Press, mainly on the history of Gaelic medicine. Mary Beith, the journalist who broke the 'smoking beagles' story 2012-05-20T10:52:44Z A magazine entitled El Jinán, “The Garden of Paradise,” is also published there fortnightly, and contains, besides political articles and general news, a great deal of interesting miscellaneous information. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z At the farther end of this street is the market-place, a spacious square, in which the fortnightly market, already referred to, is held; and the high jinks of the July fair are performed. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z Occurring or appearing once every two weeks; fortnightly. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The arrival of the fortnightly train was always a matter of interest in the camp. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z "That sanction is the same sanction they might face for not turning up for a fortnightly job interview." Greggs echoes work scheme concern 2012-02-24T03:51:47Z The rate will fall to 6.87 percent in 12 months, according to the average estimate of more than 80 economists and executives in a fortnightly published by the central bank on Feb. 8. Rate Increase Bets Fade as Lira Gives Room to Cut: Turkey Credit 2012-02-19T22:23:02Z Its market is but fortnightly, and for thirteen days out of every fourteen the town dozes tranquilly. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z During his four years at the university his mother supplied him fortnightly with provisions from the farm; sometimes she walked the whole twenty miles from Kirkhill and handed the coach fee to her son. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z Except on the days when the steamers on either side bring their fortnightly quota of passengers, 430the traffic of the line is very small. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z “Service providers are now to procure products and sell same in accordance with the indicative benchmark price” published fortnightly by the PPPRA. Nigeria Scraps Gas Subsidy Consuming 25% of Government Outlays 2012-01-02T00:11:42Z On the Pacific coast there is the Pacific Mail which maintains a regular fortnightly service with extra vessels during the coffee season and which touches at the ports between San Francisco and Panama. Guatemala, the country of the future 2011-12-12T03:00:29.630Z Her entire conception of life underwent a radical change whenever she read a new book, which she did at fortnightly intervals. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z The Modern Business Talks, which are sent fortnightly, are informal discussions of the principles treated in the Text. Forging Ahead in Business 2011-11-06T02:00:11.883Z The slime is cleaned out fortnightly or monthly, the zinc turnings being cleaned by rubbing and the supernatant liquor allowed to settle in the precipitating boxes or in separate vessels. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z This trap should be examined fortnightly, as the moths hatch out during hot weather in a shorter time than later in the season, when some remain over winter in the pupal state. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z The man with the carnation and the resplendent shoes rose ponderously and began to hurry through a fortnightly financial report. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z In these we lived and ate and slept, except for fortnightly excursions to the baths. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z The chief end of its existence was to discuss, direct and control the movements of that exclusive portion of Radnor society of which it was a part and upon which it sat in fortnightly judgment. Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z In that year, a regular fortnightly service was put in operation, the steamer by which the mails were carried connecting with the steamer on the northern route. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z It had been accepted beforehand that the boys were to remain at the school during the recess, and nothing in Mr. Turner’s fortnightly letters hinted that he had changed his mind. The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z The fortnightly gains were deposited upon the table in two cigar-boxes; in one the baratolo, won at games and swindling; the other held the sbruffo, more heroically acquired from extortion or theft. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z There is a fortnightly boat sailing from Palermo—next Wednesday, three days ahead. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z He signs a check or bill, an account of his expenditure is kept, and it is served to him fortnightly. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z The contract stipulated for fortnightly trips in each direction, and the compensation was fixed at �4500. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z In the smaller towns the cattle-market was held weekly or fortnightly, so that people not anxious to deal in cattle could avoid the trampling herds. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z The one that always gets me is the American need to use the word bi-weekly when fortnightly would suffice just fine. Your Americanisms 2011-07-20T01:30:58Z Will soon hold meetings weekly instead of fortnightly. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z This was concluded, and the gold safely placed in the fire-proof safe, at that time a necessary part of every storekeeper's outfit, there to await the monthly or fortnightly escort. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z During this period, however, the trips between Kingston and York were made fortnightly. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z From that time Sage’s letters came fortnightly, Luke sending two for one, but he made no complaint, keeping rigidly to his old stern determination. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z They have the fortnightly report brought to them, examine the pupil's marks and his exercises, whereby they form a first impression. Mentally Defective Children 2011-06-19T02:00:24.963Z He said fortnightly collections are "hygienic and popular", provided they are "accompanied by decent recycling and weekly food waste pick-ups too". Weekly bin collection 'on course' 2011-06-11T14:24:09Z She told BBC Radio 5 live: "I'm storing food in a tiny back garden, supposedly to be collected on a fortnightly basis." AUDIO: Gripes over fortnightly bin collections 2011-05-31T11:36:54Z The couriers performed their services weekly in summer and fortnightly in winter. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z The data will be the first from testing sites across Scotland and the rest of the UK since updates changed from weekly to fortnightly reports. Scots 'Fukushima iodine' update 2011-05-05T00:23:08Z The Sunday-school choir with fortnightly rehearsals, if impossible to meet oftener, is a great help, and after a year or two of training will do splendid work. The Girl in Her Teens 2011-04-26T02:00:26.063Z This petition was refused, but he was allowed to hold fortnightly services in the D�sseldorf prison, and to visit the inmates individually. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z He selected Saturday as the day for fortnightly ascensions, and advertised his intentions very liberally. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z The trips were to be fortnightly to the Canadian ports and monthly to Portland; and the steamers to be employed were to be of at least 1200 tons burthen. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z I’m not one of your fortnightly trust companies with an oak table, an unpaid bill for office rent, and a patent reversible disappearing president for its assets. The Genial Idiot His Views and Reviews 2011-02-18T03:00:20.773Z There will then be an interval of one month, when, commencing April 20th, the volumes will appear fortnightly, two at a time, until July 27th. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z Some of the banks include under the heading "cash at call and short notice" advances which they make to the Stock Exchange for the fortnightly periods that elapse between its settlements. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z And so, with the timeliness afforded to a fortnightly column, this week Untangling the Web is tackling the topic, S-E-X. Sex and the internet 2011-01-25T12:31:34Z In the autumn of 1811 Heriot yielded another step and placed couriers fortnightly on the road from Kingston to Niagara by way of York. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z Besides, there's no longer a fortnightly steamboat service, as there used to be. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z It added that research showed that fortnightly collections boost recycling rates significantly when coupled with weekly collections of food waste. City's fortnightly black bin plan 2011-01-11T09:02:46Z Under Labour, councils were encouraged to save money with fortnightly collections and were threatened with being marked down by the Audit Commission - which monitors council spending - if they ignored that guidance. Minister angry at rubbish backlog 2011-01-05T14:17:27Z Under the previous government, councils were encouraged to save money with fortnightly collections and were threatened with being marked down by the Audit Commission - which monitors council spending - if they ignored that guidance. Weekly bin collection 'to return' 2011-01-04T16:54:27Z Couriers carried the mails into several of the more populous counties; and a fortnightly service was established between Williamsburg and Philadelphia. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z Contemporary versions insist on applicants running a Dragons' Den-style gauntlet of Chamber of Commerce approval tribunals, and fortnightly meetings with mentors. New enterprise allowance scheme could do the business 2010-11-22T09:47:00Z Would fortnightly rubbish collections but weekly food waste and 'green bag' collections encourage you to recycle more? City's fortnightly black bin plan 2011-01-11T09:02:46Z Rolling Stone sort of owns even a better schedule being fortnightly, being not weekly, and not monthly. Rolling Stone Back on a Roll With Investigative Articles 2010-06-28T03:20:00Z He also described dog fights, held in the area fortnightly. Fighting dogs 2010-02-24T14:05:00Z He edited a gripping fortnightly digest on crime and corruption in the ex-Soviet region for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. 2010-01-28T07:59:00Z In summer the service was performed weekly, and in winter fortnightly. The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study The Bishop of W�rzburg's fortnightly "autos-da-f�" were only stopped when some of the victims denounced the prelate himself as their accomplice, apparently believing it. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim Home for him had a far-off call by now, and it was with the vague sense of a dream that was past that he read Dora's fortnightly letters. The Call of the Town A Tale of Literary Life It lived several months and then suspended publication, and now all the women I know are poring over the back numbers while waiting for it to start again as a fortnightly. Women as World Builders Studies in Modern Feminism A Kentucky woman's club, meeting fortnightly all the year round, has for its current subject Rome and Italy. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. After rainy weather, when the Umtirara and other rivers were down, it was a fortnightly business; sometimes even three weeks would go by without postal communication with the outer world. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt From a fortnightly they dropped into a weekly interview, and after a time spent nearly all their evenings together. The Story of Chautauqua The following year, with a fleet of four vessels, a regular service was opened between Canada and England, with fortnightly sailings. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History Our meetings took place fortnightly, and on the following plan. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 By 1884, however, the advantages of “settlement terms” became so evident that they were adopted by the Cotton Association, at first for fortnightly periods, with the saving clause originally that they should not be compulsory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" Curious from the viewpoint of modern practice that nothing was said about the weekly or fortnightly hamper of goodies or the cushions shortly to follow,—to say nothing of the ceaselessly entreated remittance! Child Versus Parent Some Chapters on the Irrepressible Conflict in the Home It would differ from that raised by the man of ordinary business in the respect that its main divisions would not be daily, but weekly or fortnightly, according as the board held its meetings. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 The first of these new Reviews was the Fortnightly, which found the exact French model unsuitable to the meridian of Greenwich, and dropped the fortnightly issue, while retaining the title. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) The masons at Niddry House were paid fortnightly, on a Saturday night. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. They introduced him to a newspaper correspondent who threw a bit of work in his way—a fortnightly letter to an Arkansas paper on French fashions and society, at five dollars per letter. The Unknown Quantity A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales The works of Scott, Dickens, Thackeray, or anybody else could be published in weekly, fortnightly, or monthly parts. The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations They have fortnightly meetings, in the Boys’ National School, at 8.15 p.m. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time The rain had ceased the day before, but the flood had subsided very little by Saturday night as Hartigan mounted Blazing Star and set out for the fortnightly affair at Fort Ryan. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country It held well-attended fortnightly meetings at its headquarters, No. 3 Park Street, and gave a brilliant reception in honor of Mrs. Livermore's 80th birthday. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI For the rest, the pre-War period turned mainly on the fortnightly camps and occasional Regimental exercises. With Manchesters in the East The suffrage movement maintains seven weekly papers, one fortnightly and four or five monthlies. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V For the past two years the editors have been supplied with suffrage papers weekly or fortnightly. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV In addition to the fortnightly symphony concerts and their necessary rehearsals, he did nothing but compose and dream of new spaces to conquer. Melomaniacs With no abatement in affection, the period of his visits changed from weekly to fortnightly, and then to monthly. A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties Not but that it is a fine thing to be in a Town Council, and to see one’s fortnightly speeches flourishing in the public prints. Leading Articles on Various Subjects This was the point of fortnightly rendezvous for the four trappers--the junction point of all their trails. The Gaunt Gray Wolf A Tale of Adventure With Ungava Bob The Society is mainly middle-class, and the majority of its members belong to London, where fortnightly meetings are held for the discussion of Socialism. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals It was a September afternoon, one of the last fine days of the now fast-dying summer, and the girl had just got her fortnightly leave for forty-eight hours. Fantômas The pay-night was a fortnightly saturnalia, in which the pitman’s character was fully brought out, especially when the “yel” was good. Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson Kuching has its newspaper, which is published fortnightly, in the English language, and brought out under the editorship of the Postmaster. On the Equator The fortnightly reunion at the river tilt was naturally an occasion they all looked forward to. The Gaunt Gray Wolf A Tale of Adventure With Ungava Bob We are to come out fortnightly instead of weekly. Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe Three Plays By Brieux If English journalists are bent on taking for their models the fortnightly or monthly contemporaries of France, the “Journal des Savants” might offer a much better chance of success than the more popular revues. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities Having missed the fortnightly mail-boat I made the passage from Chefoo in a small German collier, and on arrival at Nagasaki took rickshas to the hotel. Life and sport in China Second Edition At first Dolly wrote often herself, but later it seemed to fall to Miss MacDowlas to answer Aim�e's weekly letters and Mollie's fortnightly ones. Vagabondia 1884 In due course he shows the plant at a fortnightly show, under a number, and an Award of Merit is given to it. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953 Instead of coming out every week, Woman Free will be a fortnightly in future, and we've been obliged to consent to reducing the salaries of the contributors in proportion. Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe Three Plays By Brieux The most positive assertion of the parents was subsequently made that saving a fortnightly moistening of her lips with cold water, the child had neither ate nor drank anything for the last twenty-three months. Fasting Girls Their Physiology and Pathology One of the most pleasant incidents was a fortnightly leave of thirty-six hours at the week-end, which I used to spend with my friends in Town. Q.6.a and Other places Recollections of 1916, 1917 and 1918 Yet it was possible, if not likely, that he would come down to visit the one fortnightly link with the great world from which he was an exile. A Tramp's Notebook The sisters watched the weather anxiously when their fortnightly exeat came round. A Patriotic Schoolgirl She was elected sub-editor of the Wellington Commune, the fortnightly review of college news and college writings. Molly Brown's Senior Days Southampton to Oporto, fortnightly, on Fridays, by the steamers of the “Royal Mail Steam Packet Co.” The Story of Eclipses Through the winter, she had given fortnightly receptions, that had an air and grace of the highest refinement. A Little Girl of Long Ago There was a regular series of sales fortnightly. The Lost Girl To the sisters these fortnightly outings marked the term with white stones. A Patriotic Schoolgirl It is but a day-and-a-half's sail to Halifax; thence, by a steamer, to those neighboring isles; for the Curlew and the Merlin, British mail-boats, leave Halifax fortnightly for the Bermudas. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses The Superintendent of Schools came over and they say we're going to have fortnightly lectures on Friday afternoons—mebbe illustrated ones. How Janice Day Won Parcels of food are sent to them, fortnightly to each man, as well as clothing and tobacco; and it is known that they receive all that is sent. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 5, 1916 The packmen are so styled because of their visits being paid fortnightly. Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines One per cent of the loan is to be repaid within four weeks after it is made, and the remainder in small specified sums fortnightly. In and Around Berlin The Eastern State, a Philadelphia-built propeller of 330 tons, was purchased and commenced to ply fortnightly; she has accommodations for fifty passengers, and two hundred tons of freight. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses It seemed as if her wish were to be fulfilled indeed, and the thought of the new friends and the fortnightly visits to Brantmere filled her with delighted expectation. Sisters Three That very afternoon, when Rosemary left to take care of the Simmons baby while his proud mother attended the fortnightly meeting of her card club, Sarah and Shirley decided to sail boats in the bath-tub. Rosemary What admonition could the Doctor add to those which he had addressed to his poor son fortnightly for years past? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 And twice since, on the fortnightly weekend, when they knew he would be there, they drove over and spent the night with him in the tilt, and a jolly time they had on each occasion. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North Mombasa is visited by the boats of several steamship companies, the German East Africa line maintaining a fortnightly service from Hamburg. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Our fortnightly allowance of from five to ten francs was not a princely sum; but in pennies and halfpennies, it was quite enough to provide many hours of absorbing amusement. Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army He was particularly glad to learn that some of our Indian friends have encouraged you to start a fortnightly paper on the Cause. Dawn of a New Day Would you undertake six further fortnightly talks from January 16th onwards? Gilbert Keith Chesterton He's subscribed for a whole year—for a fortnightly letter from a girl in Killarney who has got to be named 'Katie'. Molly Make-Believe At its fortnightly meetings, papers are read and discussed on various matters relating to the hobby. Stamp Collecting as a Pastime Second only to sleep in importance was the fortnightly bath. Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army It is hoped that your new fortnightly paper will enable all to appreciate more adequately the divine potency with which it is endowed. Dawn of a New Day The weekly or fortnightly scrubbing is apt to result in permanently damp cupboards, unless they can be left empty to dry for a longer time than is usually convenient. The Healthy Life, Vol. V, Nos. 24-28 The Independent Health Magazine The members of the lower house are elected by ballot weekly, those of the senate fortnightly. The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin A well-known firm has offered to publish his remarks in fortnightly parts. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 25th, 1920 In Queensland, in spite of a Conservative constitution, the debates, if we may believe the fortnightly letters published in the leading papers of Sydney and Melbourne, rival those of Victoria in rowdyism. Town Life in Australia It supported a rest room and met fortnightly to pray "ardently and sincerely." The Business of Being a Woman The job was to be taken in fortnightly turns, and while the old Vulcan lorry was being overhauled a Wyllis-Overland was sent in its place. Fanny Goes to War It was her fortnightly custom to pass from head to head in a round of the Kingsborough colony, promoting an intimate trend of gossip among her patrons. The Voice of the People After the middle of May renew the dusting of the bed with soot and repeat at fortnightly intervals. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition If it were not for the addition of a fortnightly intercolonial letter, the way in which the week's news is given would remind me of the St. James's Budget. Town Life in Australia She had not heard that at the studio receptions which Joyce and her associates in the flat gave fortnightly, that all these world-known artists and singers and writers were guests. The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware Within six months he resumed his fortnightly visits to Colorado Springs on alleged business, from which he always returned worn out and ill-tempered. The Lever A Novel She gathered from the fortnightly letter which her industry and good conduct allowed her to receive, and to answer, that unwearied efforts were being made by her friends outside to shorten her sentence. Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement On a preacher arranging to hold a fortnightly service, they applied themselves to learning hymns. The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825 In Northumberland and Durham, whence truck had disappeared long ago, pays were fortnightly, and the only objection advanced by the owners against weekly pays was the practical inconvenience of the pressure on the pay staff. Recent Developments in European Thought In such cases holidays are given only fortnightly or are entirely withheld. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People Sometimes months or even years may elapse between successive seizures; in other cases a fortnightly or monthly rhythm establishes itself. The Nervous Child The herder's incidents are the fortnightly arrival of his rations and the weekly or possibly more frequent visit of the superintendent to count and examine his flock and inquire after the general condition of things. Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 Here then on October 24th, 1883, was held the first of the fortnightly meetings, which have been continued with scarcely a break, through nine months of every year, up to the present time. The History of the Fabian Society They had lotteries to which each man contributed 20 fortnightly shillings. Recent Developments in European Thought The fortnightly meeting of the Slate Club was to take place at eight o'clock that evening. Tales of the Five Towns At that time the foreign mail went out fortnightly, alternately from Bombay and Calcutta. Recollections of Calcutta for over Half a Century Wages must be paid fortnightly in cash, by all persons or corporations engaged in mining or manufacturing. Popular Law-making The Society was conducted much on the same lines as the Fabian Society: fortnightly lectures were given in London and reported in "Seedtime." The History of the Fabian Society The law is especially favorable to the hand-laborer in regard to the collection of his wages, requiring monthly or fortnightly or sometimes weekly payments. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II At my residence, which adjoined the Democrat office, I held fortnightly receptions, at which dancing was the amusement, and coffee and sandwiches the refreshments. Half a Century A little group, girlhood friends of more than twenty-five years standing, recently planned a pleasant shower for a popular friend, the president, as it happened, of their fortnightly sewing club, on her silver wedding anniversary. Entertaining Made Easy A fortnightly gathering of the contributors to the Review was held in Mr. Chapman's house, and on these occasions she came to know most of the scientific and positivist thinkers of England at that time. George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy This was the first of the long series of Fabian fortnightly lectures which have been continued ever since. The History of the Fabian Society In May, 1881, another fortnightly, The Argo, was started, which, with The Athenoeum, appeared in alternate weeks until April, 1885, when the two gave place simultaneously to The Williams Literary Monthly and The Fortnight. A Williams Anthology A Collection of the Verse and Prose of Williams College, 1798-1910 One of the major benefits of such a small team bringing out fortnightly publication is that we had the opportunity to experience each of the many ingredients that make up a well-rounded news magazine. Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press An Episcopal clergyman in the same parish with Allston wrote that he held fortnightly services among the negroes on ten plantations, and enlisted some of the literate slaves as lay readers. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime The Club was afterwards increased in numbers, and the weekly supper changed to a fortnightly dinner. Samuel Johnson Mr. Headlam was the chairman throughout the course, except on one occasion, and the lectures continued fortnightly to the 21st December. The History of the Fabian Society It was a most respectable dance, a fortnightly gathering got up by the neighboring settlers, most of them young married people, and there was no drinking at all. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains One also produced and edited Goa's first sports weekly titled Goal, in 1976-77, and later in 1996, I edited the bilingual fortnightly Konkan Mail, both having to be discontinued due to lack of support. Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press But his persistence in this course did not result in his seeing her much oftener than at the fortnightly interval which she had herself marked out as proper. The Woodlanders The Avonlea Debating Club, which met fortnightly all winter, had had several smaller free entertainments; but this was to be a big affair, admission ten cents, in aid of the library. Anne of Green Gables Later, by fortnightly stages, the story grew at once more tragic and more satisfactory. The Market-Place "For all the lime-light we draw," observed Maginnis, drinking in the freshening breeze, "we might be running up to Harlem to address the fortnightly meeting of a Girls' Friendly Society." Captivating Mary Carstairs This fortnightly, the only specialist publication of its kind in Goa — covers the IT industry in the state. Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press A model race should see the first three positions changed weekly, the first six places at least fortnightly, and the tail end positions once a month at farthest. Spalding's Baseball Guide and Official League Book for 1895 Her only comfort lay in her recovered faith; in the rosary to which her hands turned perpetually; in her fortnightly confession; in her visits to the sacrament. Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II Some one of the fourteen men we are squeezing will snap them up and bring them straight to Semple, to get free from the fortnightly tax we are levying on them. The Market-Place The Lambs seem to have given up their weekly Wednesday evening, which now became fortnightly. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 Thus Goa's first IT fortnightly was born in the beginning of the year 2002. Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press While chaplain of the House of Representatives, in 1821-22, Jared Sparks preached to this society fortnightly, and in the House Chamber on the alternate Sunday. Unitarianism in America It was the great fortnightly pay-day, and the pavement was crowded with jostling revelers on the spree. L'Assommoir After a time it was issued fortnightly, and the number of pages was increased. Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis A small steamer belonging to the Royal Packet Boat Company maintains fortnightly connections between the two places, and it takes only a little over two days to go down-stream. Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917 It started as a monthly periodical which later became fortnightly. Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press It was a fortnightly of four three-column pages, and was well conducted. Unitarianism in America The activities of the Yogoda Math include a fortnightly mailing of Self-Realization Fellowship teachings to students in various parts of India. Autobiography of a Yogi Yet I question whether the circulation of the "New Rossano," a fortnightly in its sixth year, can exceed five hundred copies. Old Calabria The Royal Dutch Packet Boat Company adheres to a schedule of regular fortnightly steamship connection. Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917 The fortnightly intervals between the baths were too long, and at last I got the Governor to let me have a tub of cold water in my cell every night. Prisoner for Blasphemy In 1823 Rev. Samuel J. May published The Liberal Christian at Brooklyn, Conn., as a fortnightly county paper of eight small quarto pages. Unitarianism in America This allows of a fortnightly postal communication between the colony and the rest of the world. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes The fortnightly notices of the meetings of the Board were given on Jan. 18th, Mar. 22nd, May 24th and Oct. 18th. Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy Pacific Steam Navigation Co.'s steamers, fortnightly, sailing on Wednesdays; average passage 2-1/2 days. Twixt France and Spain In my school-days we called such minor weekly or fortnightly matters as these, "reviews." The American Child In September the name was changed to Unity; and this publication grew into a small fortnightly journal, representing the interests of the Western Unitarian Conference. Unitarianism in America This idea was zealously supported by a fortnightly periodical, and one of the noblest tasks undertaken by it has been the translation of the Koran into Turkish. Turkey: a Past and a Future The regular meeting of the Union shall be held weekly, fortnightly or monthly, as the Union may decide. Why and How : a hand-book for the use of the W.C.T. unions in Canada Page 154The Filipino colony in Spain had established a fortnightly review, published first in Barcelona and later in Madrid, to enlighten Spaniards on their distant colony, and Rizal wrote for it from the start. Lineage, Life and Labors of José Rizal, Philippine Patriot The meetings took place during the long winter nights, either weekly or fortnightly. Country Life in Canada Fifty Years Ago Personal recollections and reminiscences of a sexagenarian Any one desirous of seeing an exceedingly beautiful, and comparatively unknown, corner of the world, should take the fortnightly Inter-colonial steamer from Trinidad, and make the voyage "up the islands." Here, There and Everywhere Those visions of hers—which he had not discouraged—of weekly or certainly fortnightly visits, had faded into lengthening periods of three weeks, four weeks—the last one was more than six weeks ago. The Awakening of Helena Richie It must be addressed to 'Paramatta, care of Lane & Co.,' and the payments would be made fortnightly through the same agency. Philistia Where this is not possible, a fortnightly or even a monthly rule may in particular cases be the best. Religious Reality The regular lectures, fifty-seven in number, ran from February to April and from April to June, with fortnightly examinations during the latter period, six in number. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1 A mistaken sense of philanthropy has led my mother to make this house the fortnightly salon bleu of St. Thomas's. Magnum Bonum At first it meant only that they went to the fortnightly dinner at the club, and danced, on alternate Saturday nights. Undertow At the end of that time our fortnightly pass-book came in from the bank in London. An African Millionaire Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay I supply the "Chronicle" with a London letter, and give them one of these little sketches fortnightly. Demos McKeith sent not a word of his doings, and Harry the Blower was not due yet on his postal, fortnightly round. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life With regard to coopers, they are engaged for terms longer or shorter, to make barrels at current wages or rates, and payments are fortnightly and always in cash. Second Shetland Truck System Report It was rather a relief to all that he was absent from the next fortnightly service, though Moore declared he was ashamed to confess this relief. The Sky Pilot, a Tale of the Foothills Her fortnightly journeys to the sergeant-major’s grave were continued, whenever weather did not hinder them; and Mr. Miller must have known, she thought, of this custom of hers. A Changed Man; and other tales The last number of the "Academy" was splendid, and I hope it will soon come out fortnightly. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 But now this magazine became a fortnightly, known as The Moravian Messenger. A History of the Moravian Church If the men were paid in money, daily or weekly or fortnightly, then we would make no such arrangement, but would collect the rents directly from the men.' Second Shetland Truck System Report Each fortnightly settlement includes three days — the first being continuation or "con tango" day, when all transactions of a specula- tive description are arranged to be carried over to the next settlement day. Everybody's Guide to Money Matters: with a description of the various investments chiefly dealt in on the stock exchange, and the mode of dealing therein Under the still diminishing influence of the sun's attraction, but without let or hindrance, Gallia continued its interplanetary course, accompanied by Nerina, its captured satellite, which performed its fortnightly revolutions with unvarying regularity. Off on a Comet! a Journey through Planetary Space The most important thing he dictated that morning was the fortnightly form-letter, to be mimeographed and sent out to a thousand "prospects." Babbitt |
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