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Further the need and demands of the ‘civilised’ society is increasing every day
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‘Now that sounds rather civilised
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‘This is extremely civilised
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The next half hour passes delightfully – the singers go through a repertoire of songs – most of which I know, but there are one or two I can’t place … Stephen and I chat intermittently about nothing in particular and waitresses appear with full glasses of wine at regular intervals – it is extremely civilised
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bare legs was a breath of civilisation, a small memento of his humanity
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I betrayed every one of my civilised instincts, revealing sharply the fragility of the shallow layers of sophistication in which we wrap ourselves
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She’s a nice young woman; she’d be an asset to any civilisation
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The scurrying of sharp little claws on flagstones was a reminder of life and the slightest feather touch of frayed rags on his bare legs was a breath of civilisation, a small memento of his humanity
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They should keep us going until this evening by which time we should have reached civilisation … or at any rate what passes for civilisation in this neck of the woods
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civilisation after another charred and burned on the branch
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‘Thank you, Dad!’ Dave retorted, ‘I was under the impression that I was reasonably civilised already
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People must have been living on this site for centuries … she visualised fur clad people with straggly hair wandering around the boggy bits with spears … no, that felt wrong … why would they need spears to collect plants? Baskets, perhaps … did they have baskets then? When exactly would it have been? Her daytime TV watching had given her a hazy smattering of terms – bronze age came before iron age, she knew that … but how much before? And when did they stop being savages and become civilised?
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Had it not been for the hard-packed earth of the path, leading on in civilised glory, she would have been lost in minutes
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She was struck by a sudden sense of how far away this tiny world was from the so-called civilised society she was used to, far both literally in that it was some miles from the nearest town and also mystically with its silent brooding landscape
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How long it would be before Ozzie and Chrissie noticed he had done a flit? What would they do? If they had any sense, they would get out and make for civilisation
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‘You could wander around there for days without hitting civilisation
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Rather civilised actually
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It’s so lovely and civilised in here, Jo
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After all, he is travelling through the less civilised areas of the country, isn’t he? I’m sure he will contact you when he can
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man’s eyes he was the epitome of a civilised, well-
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‘Perhaps in the field of battle, but not in a civilised
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bunch of maggots in the bread of civilisation
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gradually became more civilised - although he still found
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As the others celebrated being amongst civilisation
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began to rediscover her old self – a civilised and
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Although Seth had assured him that the humans were experiencing some sort of meltdown in their civilisation it was obvious from the mage’s other stories of Earth’s history that the humans had, at one stage, been unbelievably powerful
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civilisation, with which it is tightly connected
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glitter, but a part of the history of civilisation, because,
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about the progress of our civilisation, but it is not sure
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more civilised because he use a more advanced
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that our so called modern civilisation represented a
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Is it civilised? Of course, not!
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In this way, civilisation
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These people are more civilised than what we gave them credit for
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Certainly it was better holo-tech than most individual civilisations could access
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The actual house contained treasures from a previous civilisation
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There were conspiracy theorists who believed Earth had once been colonised and then ‘saved’ by benevolent aliens of an advanced civilisation
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This was still a remote enough part of Exmoor that he would struggle to find anything resembling civilisation on foot
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But this place was so removed in every way from earthly civilisation
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Now he was seeing them as they truly were: a civilisation perhaps a millennia ahead of humans, yet still flesh and blood; fearful, paranoid about their perceived threats from humanoid races displaying a potential for galactic spread
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So the entirety of Earth’s civilised history is wiped from the memory of the universe
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It meant we could not intervene to rescue a less advanced civilisation
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Could you at least tell me where we are? You know, in relation to the rest of civilisation?”
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Was a man ever meant to be monogamous, or is it merely a culturally imposed state, part of the conditioning which kept society in order; the foundation for civilisation?
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He told of how his civilisation used their mastery of time travelling for the purposes of observation until the rules governing this changed
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‘This is information which cannot be privy to your Civilisation for risk---’ He hesitated
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These were blips in the history of a planet which would ultimately, the Council believed, lead to an improved, more enlightened civilisation
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The other two had access to technical knowledge of a civilisation over a hundred years in advance of Earth's; both of their existences based on such technology (despite his self being the initial designer of L-Seven-Six), and now they seemed to have the key to unraveling knowledge from perhaps millennia beyond even that
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‘We have always believed the human race would progress and evolve successfully without intervention, that the secrets of the universe were there to be revealed by discovery rather than imparted by a higher civilisation
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English people have no idea of the fearful enormities constantly practised in darkest Africa, and it is just as well that their eyes should be opened, so that they will be in a better position to judge the difficulties to be encountered in civilising these people, and why it seems impossible for them to be made respectable members of society
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In the apparently most civilised districts, all manner of diabolical crimes are committed under the very nose of the authorities; and so superstitious are the people, and so powerful the influence of the fetish priests, that the greatest difficulty is experienced in tracing these acts to their source
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At midday clothes might go; the natives were to be envied; and the noblesse oblige of civilisation, in dress at least, was to be lamented
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It is horrifying situation when the majority of citizens in a civilised country cannot trust its own police force! And now we see with the SAPS (who replace the SAP), that history is repeating itself
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Kidnapping that is called in the civilised world, but the courts could do nothing because it was a legal act duly enabled by Parliament
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I am afraid we civilised beings are not always considerate in dealing with the belief of these heathen, and hardly realise what importance they attach to their god-worship
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During the Ashanti and Benin campaigns half-civilised Houssa soldiers in the British service found ice in the hospitals of the West African jungle; but in Cuba, an island adjacent to their own shores, the American army moved without an ice machine or arrangements for manufacture of ice on any of the forty transports
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His opinions were widely known and he had often described members of the press as; “an intolerable nuisance, liars, mischief makers, a reproach to civilisation, and a blemish upon the profession they pretend to follow
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More importantly we did our laundry on Sunday afternoons so the culprit’s snoozing interfered with our laundry, which is not an acceptable behaviour between civilised men! Perhaps that had been the idea after all
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It is a serious crime in all civilised countries to take hostages for whatever reason and Kidnappers can expect harsh treatment when caught
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So with that knowhow, back in Dreamtime, why didn’t your people progress like other civilisations?”
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However uncivilised this may seem I would tend to reason this way is more biblical than we realise
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The principles of civilised life laid
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case in less civilised parts of the world
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I shut my eyes, and my mind drifts to a pristine and primordial place, before man and his civilisation
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This lifecycle will always remain fixed, even if you think yourself more advanced or civilised or progressive than those who passed before you
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For this condensed information might be used by an advanced alien civilisation to recreate Earth life
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And situated at the eastern-most point of the Occidental Union, this is the cemetery at the end of the world—the cemetery secluded from the rest of civilisation
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After mulling over my question for several seconds, the Administrator replies, "We are allowed to answer your question, for civilisation and life are perishing
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Once the desert was crowded with their homes and communities, but now there is nothing left, their civilisation destroyed by the mind-wars
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As a civilisation they would have government, political
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Because force is the most basic way of violating rights, any civilised society renounces the use of individual force, and hands this power (the ability to initiate force) over to a dispassionate government
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Daniel writes about civilisation, and where we might have gone wrong, and he’s become a major influence on my thinking
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After the setback, when all life was destroyed during the Flood, they went furiously to work in undermining the structure of civilisation
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When the planet settled itself, not a trace was left of civilisation
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„When they could be on an uncivilised beach as perfect as heaven
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‗I hate the idea of civilisation and other people
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‗I sometimes wonder,‘ he continued, ‗if this modern ‗modesty‘ signals the end of civilisation
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‘Those evil, inhuman creations of godless fools conceived in sin, are everywhere organising themselves, converting the weak, plotting against civilisation, and subverting God’s plans
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Rumble and Ngem had considered that they, and the other inhabitants could be in the cavern for the remainder of their lives, so they all worked towards being totally self sufficient and to create a new civilisation in this age of uncertainty
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They intended to create a new civilisation from the ashes of the old
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“Civilisation”, the Treasurer replies
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(2) towards urban civilisation that sowed the seeds for the emergence of a more
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What evidence we have of life in early communities suggests a much greater respect for nature, and less materialistic attitudes than is found in modern civilisation
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Some of the evidence for this is archaeological, but we can also get a good idea of how our ancestors may have lived by looking at various contemporary indigenous cultures that have not yet been overly influenced by contact with western civilisation (the Kogi of Colombia, the Bushmen of the Kalahari and the Penan in Malaysia)
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How is it that a thirteen year old girl can figure out how to get air from ice while a civilisation that can create a space craft
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civilised level he went into the bedroom to dress, and found a little white rectan-
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The difference between a civilised man and a savage is three days without
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Controlling the humanoid's was becoming a regular and expensive time consuming process, and one which was slowly draining the wealth of the Arct civilisation
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The thought of them being equal to humans in intelligence had never entered their heads during their entire civilisation
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civilised conversations with decent people
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Grailem needs to find a communications terminal, a civilisation this advanced would have to rely on computer networks
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Called Severdia it was the height of Arct civilisation, before Grailem's interference twenty million Arct lived within the confines of the city
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Having no weapons and with their civilisation being complacent and peaceful for so long they could not come to a decision as to what to do
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Some of the alien cultures he visited were very highly advanced, with cities and civilisations more advanced than man yet they still refused to recognise the individuality and intelligence of other races
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The evolution from ape and stone age man to a civilisation capable of space exploration took less than three thousand years
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‘Acts of terror like these are unacceptable in any civilised country
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Living with Siri had been a two-way process, whilst Gloria had given Siri many civilised skills and refinements, living with someone from a pre-industrial way of life had led Gloria to question many of the values that she had held dear
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Even the Maasai, who had resisted the degenerating effects of civilisation, were now suffering
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Siri could see now, more clearly than ever before, that civilisation was the worst kind of parasite; it created the deepest dependency within its victims who remained completely unaware of their servitude
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But, for centuries, mankind has been dominated by those serving evil which has finally resulted in the destruction of much of civilisation
