Laurence Waddell of Orientalists: "On some newly found Indo-Grecian Buddhistic Sculptures from the Swat Valley". In 1895 Waddell published his book "Buddhism of Tibet or Lamaism", which was one of the first works published in the west on Buddhism. As a collector, Waddell had come across many Tibetan manuscripts and maps, but was disappointed to not find a single reference to a lost ancient civilization, which he had hoped to discover. Waddell continued his military service with the Indian Medical Service. He was in China during the Boxer Rebellion (1898-1901), including the Relief of Peking in August 1900, for which he was
S-form likely that the s-form is an overgeneralisation of the possessive suffix common in business names. S-form The s-form is the English language phenomenon of suffixing "-'s" or "-s" to business names where there is not one present in writing, predominantly in colloquial speech. This is particularly common with the names of supermarkets. For example "Tesco" could be converted to "Tesco's" in speech, "Safeway" to "Safeways", "Wal-Mart" to "Wal-Mart's", etc. Foreigners come across this form especially as concerns manufacturers; mere retailers like the above examples remain customers' and employees' conversation. For example, the firm Short Brothers (of Belfast) built the aircraft