last quarter


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the last fourth of the Moon's period of revolution around the Earth

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For the white kitten had been having its face washed by the old cat for the last quarter of an hour (and bearing it pretty well, considering); so you see that it COULDN'T have had any hand in the mischief.
"Have you really not heard what I have been saying for the last quarter of an hour to good Mr.
The moon rose at last and found us still on the road; it was in its last quarter, and was long beset with clouds; but after awhile shone out and showed me many dark heads of mountains, and was reflected far underneath us on the narrow arm of a sea-loch.
"But sit down," said Monte Cristo; "really I do not know what I have been thinking of -- I have positively kept you standing for the last quarter of an hour."
In which the many occurrences that had passed at their last quarters were remembered, and every one, with great freedom, made what jokes he pleased on his officers, some of which were of the coarser kind, and very near bordering on scandal.
Thus talking, and surrounded by boys and a crowd of people, they reached the castle, where in one of the corridors the duke and duchess stood waiting for them; but Sancho would not go up to see the duke until he had first put up Dapple in the stable, for he said he had passed a very bad night in his last quarters; then he went upstairs to see his lord and lady, and kneeling before them he said, "Because it was your highnesses' pleasure, not because of any desert of my own, I went to govern your island of Barataria, which 'I entered naked, and naked I find myself; I neither lose nor gain.' Whether I have governed well or ill, I have had witnesses who will say what they think fit.
The report shows that in the last quarter of 2018/2019 there were 24872 crimes reported in the whole country and 23693 were reported in first quarter of 2019/2020 making it a decrease of 1179.
Ilmenite production rose to 88.8kt (last quarter: 87.2kt) with recoveries of 100% (last quarter: 104%).
Compared with the same quarter of 2018, eurozone economic growth rose by 1.2% in the euro area, after the same pace of 1.2% reported in the last quarter of 2018 and in line with economists expectations.
45 percent said they were likely to see an increase in billable hours in the next quarter, an increase from the last quarter; 23 percent said that would not be the case, down from 27 percent last quarter.
Giving details of receipts and disposal of complaints, official sources said, the Ombudsman had received 10,392 complaints and disposed of 11,717 complaints relating to Power Supply Companies (DISCOs) during the last quarter.
'Basically it's the same approach as the last quarter, same volume, same frequency,' he said.
New Delhi [India], Sep 3 ( ANI ): Discussion is on policies, not people, said NITI Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar on Monday, clarifying his views on the GDP decline that took place in six successive quarters, starting from the last quarter 2015-16.
The share of financing in total Islamic assets stood at 53.1 per cent, that grew 16.6 per cent in the last quarter of 2017.