But the best thing about the piers is the views they afford of each other and the people using them : images of apartness and togetherness, New Yorkers calling or not calling each to each.
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"' Apartheid "', which means " apartness " or " separateness " in Afrikaans, was a system of racial segregation that operated in South Africa from 1948 to the early 1990s.
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A profound sense of tranquil apartness infuses the lives of those fortunate few who reside on _ rather than just beside _ the broad and powerful Hudson, with its towering walls of God-made cliffs and man-made spikes and spires.
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And the National Party instituted apartheid ( Afrikaans for " apartness " ), that lethal system of laws and customs meant to insure, as the Nationalists put it, that " the white man must always remain boss ."
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Early review : " An engaging, knowing, probing, thoroughly accessible moral narrative, a story of American apartness, by virtue of race and class; a story that ought to help us understand one another better, " writes Robert Coles.
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South Africa was a country where apartness ( see under " apartheid " ) was long an official virtue, and unique vocabularies grew up in its divided subcultures _ the townships, the mines, the whites-only clubs, the racist bureaucracy itself.
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Thus to say two real numbers are apart is a stronger statement, constructively, than to say that they are not equal, and while equality of real numbers is definable in terms of their apartness, the apartness of real numbers cannot be defined in terms of their equality.
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Thus to say two real numbers are apart is a stronger statement, constructively, than to say that they are not equal, and while equality of real numbers is definable in terms of their apartness, the apartness of real numbers cannot be defined in terms of their equality.
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I put my thumb against the trigger, knowing in a few seconds I would be free _ free of my misery and apartness, free of my father and stepmother, free of Charles, free of my " unnatural " desires and everything else wrong in my life.
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Traditional sf stories bought by Moorcock include Vernor Vinge's first story, " Apartness ", which appeared in June 1965; he also printed material from Bob Shaw, early stories by Terry Pratchett, and, in March 1965, Arthur C . Clarke's " Sunjammer ".