How To Use Des In A Sentence
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In my view his confrontational, gladiatorial style has been a major contributor to the widespread disdain of the British public for politicians generally.
Times, Sunday Times
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He described the sequence of events leading up to the robbery.
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Jeff, clad in board trunks and a T-shirt, leans back in his chair with the lappie on his, uhhh, lap, and his bare feet up on the desk.
Savages
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The aircraft descended into a wetland area and had since been forgotten about as it sank below the surface.
Times, Sunday Times
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Beard is rather dismissive of their optical sophistication, shown in the curvature of the stylobate and in the entasis of the columns — the slight outward swelling of a column designed to counter the optical illusion of concavity, were the columns 'sides to be perfectly straight.
Looking for the Lost Greeks
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Wine lovers in the U.S. are increasingly describing their favorite vintage as molto buono, instead of très bon.
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They were now surrounded on all sides by a ring of excited, curious faces.
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By adding the chlorides of strontian, uranium, potassium, sodium, iron, or copper to the liquid, various effects may be produced, and these bodies will be found to produce the same color on the plate that their flame gives to alcohol.
American Hand Book of the Daguerreotype
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The reconnaissance is conducted by teams from the reconnaissance company of the airborne brigade and the reconnaissance platoon of an IFV-equipped airborne battalion or by a designated platoon of an airborne battalion.
FM 100-61 Chptr 9 Artillery Support
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For centuries, scholars have squabbled over the design of the ship, which was crucial to defeating the Persians in the Battle of Salamis in 480 B.C., part of a wider war that included the fight at Thermopylae dramatized in the film "300.
Epic Struggle: Fans Fight to Revive an Oar-Powered Greek Warship
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A specially designed speculum is used to help direct the injection into the G-spot, with effects lasting around four months.
G Marks The Spot
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The lizard's light brown skin acts as camouflage in the desert sand.
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Academic excellence was matched with extra-curricular activities of every description - from drama through sport to foreign travel.
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This does not exclude the existence of pockets of the urban population with unrealized homosexual desires.
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Gone was the prim nodus; instead her long hair was parted in the center and allowed to fall loose under a veil, in a deliberate echo of the statuary poses of classical goddesses.
Caesars’ Wives
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She was carrying her overnight case and a basket of dried flowers-statice, strawflower, and immortelle in the pastel colors referred to in seed catalogues as "art shades": fawn, apricot, mauve, and pale yellow.
Incubus
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Background-position: background image in the canvas element in the targeted space, designated the upper left corner of the image relative to the level of canvas and vertical spacing interval .
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Shake them to bits and you are destroying more than property.
Times, Sunday Times
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You see that you're undershooting and so, leaving the throttle as is, you attempt to flatten your descent path by lifting the nose a bit - and you enter the region of reverse command.
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The snow relented and we were back to a rocky descending path.
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She is also part of a large group of oceanographers and taphonomists of the SSETI project (Shelf / Slope Taphonomic Initiative) examining carbonate preservation and destruction across the shelf and slope regions in Gulf of Mexico and Bahamas using submersibles.
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There will always be debate about who deserves honours, all of it highly subjective.
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The Temple to the Hebrew God YHVH, built by King David, was destroyed and much of the Jewish population (Jew comes from the word Judah, one of the 12 tribes) were deported to Babylon, known to Jews as the Babylonian captivity.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
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A spokesman said: ‘Snow will continue through the day with a few dry interludes and it will slowly improve by the afternoon with snow turning more showery.’
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I must give one instance; he throws doubts and sneers at my saying that the ovigerous frena of cirripedes have been converted into branchiae, because I have not found them to be branchiae; whereas he himself admits, before I wrote on cirripedes, without the least hesitation, that their organs are branchiae.
Alfred Russel Wallace Letters and Reminiscences
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I'd say name it except for your second point, that named Wealden brachiosaurids are plentiful and once better material is described, some would near certainly be synonymized.
‘Angloposeidon’, the unreported story, part IV
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It is an Extended Family Tree - showing all the collateral branches of a family, i.e. all the descendants.
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Also, thankfully, Neil Diamond's Cherry Cherry Christmas includes a version of "The Chanukah Song" that should give that mensch Adam Sandler a whole lot of nachas.
David Wild: The Perfect Semitic Storm: Five Reasons Everybody Should Buy the New Christmas Albums by Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan And Barry Manilow This Season
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The Chin language descended from Tibeto-Burman language domain.
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Schedule 3 comprises a number of toxic or precursor chemicals with widespread industrial uses, such as phosgene, hydrogen cyanide, phosphorus trichloride and thionyl chloride.
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She described him as 'maddening, but lovely' and the untidiest and clumsiest person she had met.
Times, Sunday Times
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She even has ambitions to return to college and major in interior design and business.
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There are some trademark pieces - elegant-legged tables and high-quality marquetry - mixed in with contemporary designer furniture, antique shop finds and some very in-your-face art.
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Success is neither a gift nor a blessing. Success is what you deserve. You work for and earn your success. Dr T.P.Chia
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This textbook provides a modern and accessible introduction to magnetohydrodynamics.
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The remote desert area is accessible only by helicopter.
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I blame it all on becca who called me in the middle of the night to talk to me all about how the two best friends names are Kate and Becca and that the main character lives in apartment 601 as my address and other kooky details that i have been trying to forget nightly since i saw that movie, And then every sound is that kid coming out of the television and im only writing about it now in order to expunge as i fear she will grab hold of my foot from under the desk and eat me or turn me into something decomposing or whatever it is she does.
I-claudius Diary Entry
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Because wheat emerges so quickly, weeds must be killed before drilling using tillage or contact herbicides.
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My dad, despite his rampant hypochondria, had always been healthy.
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None of the fathers' job descriptions given on the birth certificate referred to work at a nuclear establishment.
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The lower opening is formed by the twelfth thoracic vertebra behind, by the eleventh and twelfth ribs at the sides, and in front by the cartilages of the tenth, ninth, eighth, and seventh ribs, which ascend on either side and form an angle, the subcostal angle, into the apex of which the xiphoid process projects.
II. Osteology. 4. The Thorax
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Plans include occasional stops at Central Terminal, which saw its last passenger train in 1979, and special excursions through the region to destinations such as Niagara Falls, Medina, Jamestown and even Cleveland.
The Buffalo News: Home
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Fortunately, seven unaired episodes will give fans something to really dive into.
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Hesher (Director: Spencer Susser; Screenwriters: Spencer Susser and David Michod; Story by Brian Charles Frank) — A mysterious, anarchical trickster descends on the lives of a family struggling to deal with a painful loss.
Sundance 2010 Competition Lineup Arrives, And Here Are Some Highlights » MTV Movies Blog
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He bears misery best who hides it most.
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He provides clear explanations of complex economic issues, using anecdotes to illustrate each point.
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He wears tee shirts and a designer stubble and is always two steps ahead of himself.
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The transfer of control to the patient also provides the priceless gift of independence.
Times, Sunday Times
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Just because the American people are disgusted with higher taxes, bigger government, left wing liberal give away policies and pacifist foreign policy attitudes, this idiot thinks the Tea Party activist is in someway trying to bring the country down.
Clinton warns against violent anti-government attitude
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Designed and built by hiveMODULAR partner Bryan Meyer and his wife, Anne Ryan, this little woodland getaway is a great example of how versatility makes small spaces livable.
Jason Sahler | Inhabitat
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Savona also includes several family recipes from Malta, such as Nanna's rice salad, which I'm anxious to try.
BellaOnline - The Voice of Women
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They describe some gaps in the literature and provide some suggestions for future research.
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On y remarque _Le Mât_ qui est une Colonne en forme de Mât, autour duquel se trouvent des echellons servant à monter pour developer les hanches et la poitrine; _les Colonnes_ ou piliers, exercice servant à mettre le corps droit.
A tour through some parts of France, Switzerland, Savoy, Germany and Belgium
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Despite imperial successes at St. Gotthard (1664), Growardein and Neuhäusel in Hungary ceded to the Ottomans (1664, at Vasvár).
2. The Habsburg Monarchy
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CANON LXXXI: We have said that a Bishop, or a Presbyter must not descend himself into public offices, but must attend to ecclesiastical needs.
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‘Behind the scenes there are still a number of points that deserve attention,’ the unidentified official said, according to the semi-official Central News Agency.
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Meanwhile, Mr. Christie is taking the same tact in what he described as a "passionate" relationship with Mr. Sweeney, who has the power to single-handedly block bills.
Christie, Sweeney in Standoff Over Funds
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The center provides counseling service to victims who have been raped.
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I think the argument of race as a cause of criminality like Walter brings up is somewhat off-point - The reason why those racial divides in criminality show up is mainly because those lines go together with education - or rather: the lack of good education.
Can a Godless Society be a
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One Mercedes engineer estimated that, worldwide, up to 50,000 vehicles may have to be repaired, which is a blow for a company which prides itself on reliability and quality.
The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
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There had been formerly on the pathways of Dardilly calvaries built by pious forebears; destroyed on order of the revolutionary proconsul of Lyon, the famous Fouché, the crosses lay in the grass.
Archive 2008-03-09
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Despite their superficial similarity, submersion of minorities in English-only programs in the USA and Canadian immersion programs are different and they lead to different results.
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These constricted unmyelinated regions are called nodes of Ran-vier (rahn-vee-ay), after the French histologist Louis Antoine
The Human Brain
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Two bus-rides and a walk in the rain later we found the old dairy farm, muttering under our breaths about the wisdom of locating such an establishment way out in the sticks.
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It found itself subjected to harsh rain it was ill equipped for, dissolving the sandstone facades of it's buildings slowly, even as the people chose not to lift their eyes and notice it.
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As surveyor and topographer, he took on the task of making sketches of the stockades.
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In present-day usage, despite Fowler's strictures, concern for classical and linguistic purity is minimal and the coining of etymological hybrids is casual and massive.
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The turning supporter facilitates the closing of the cargo container and simultaneously provides the reinforcement to the cargo container.
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Sjogren's syndrome "targets and destroys over time the exocrine glands responsible for tear production and saliva -- and is characterized by dryness of the mouth and eyes," said Dr. Michael Belmont, an associate professor of medicine in the division of rheumatology at NYU Langone Medical Center and medical director for Hospital for Joint Diseases.
Why Sjogren's syndrome caused Williams to quit U.S. open
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But after three years of frantic knitting, they decided to end the challenge, despite reaching halfway.
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He wanted to scream and shout, beat the wall and call down the forces of destruction.
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A recent issue of Gastroenterology reports on animal studies describing a swallowable capsule that can transmit video images as it travels through the small intestine.
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He and Barton were now called upon for their names, and in return, we were favoured with the liquid and vowelly appellatives, by which our ingenuous and communicative acquaintances were respectively designated.
The Island Home
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Reso Condemning MoveOn Passes Overwhelmingly, With Lots Of Dems
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Competition between siblings for resources is widespread in the broods of altricial birds.
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People are always spouting off with definitive answers about what design is… except that everyone has a different take on it.
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Mao was your typical twentieth century despot, and only moon-eyed Communists would beg to differ.
Chairman Mao in a Dress Not Funny?
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He spoke of the difference between the journey and the destination and how lasting success was found at the latter.
Times, Sunday Times
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The structure that was destroyed was a barn used for foaling mares and prepping yearlings.
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It is pertinent to destigmatize depression, so those suffering from it could seek medical help.
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In other cultures he might be described as effeminate and, therefore, be an object of derision.
The Kaisho
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The vital ingredient of popular appeal was not there despite several bids to rejig the story.
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Despite his bulk he moved lightly on his feet.
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Aides hovered round like royal courtiers before he made a fleeting appearance climbing on board the City of Chicago.
Times, Sunday Times
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That provides a powerful financial incentive for banks to supply more credit.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Liberal Democrats are also being coy and modest.
Times, Sunday Times
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Fifty years on and technology seems to have leapt on by generations as you see the mushroom shaped cloud of the first nuclear test bomb rising high above the New Mexico desert.
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So, what makes a map desirable?
Times, Sunday Times
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Look, if you want a descending obligato, do it in the privacy of your own home away from us normal people.
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The emphasis will continue to be on prod-ucts that gain the widest appeal and most acceptance within this group.
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We've seen how things turned out for Scotland's national football manager; matters are organised no differently in the more modest context that is Scottish shinty.
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Egg-laying adults are especially active during bloom, a time period when insecticides should not be applied.
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Have a design idea ready with exact specifications about the piece that you want.
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John gives Mary the coin, she hides it in the red box for safe-keeping and departs.
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But the motive behind her achievement was not self-interest alone, nor the desire to carry aloft the banner of feminism.
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Often the burial site is destroyed, or there is a differential representation of habitats.
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Could the hearts of kings and the counsels of cabinets be known with that literal exactness which is so desirable in politics, and yet so unattainable, we should probably find that Prussia's apparent readiness to lead Germany was owing to her determination that German armies should be led nowhere to the assistance of Austria.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 39, January, 1861
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It also discusses the harm in detail according to the comparison of acid gases between different. the research provides selection of fire-extinguishing agents in terms of harms.
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Most intriguingly, among the described symptoms of fugu poisoning is progressive limb paralysis while maintaining consciousness.
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Alex's is predestined, of course, and lucky for him he's able to stand up to it.
THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN
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The mobile service is designed to bring the marriage bureau to the doorstep of the customer.
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He still describes himself as a communist, and still calls for a revolution.
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The development includes eight sound stages, production facilities, digital facilities and outdoor back lot areas.
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Human rebellion didn't change his desire.
Christianity Today
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The virus can actually destroy those white blood cells, leaving the body wide open to attack from other infections.
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Hence, the aim of the analysis of attitudes was to reveal the hidden patterns typically sedimented in particular social and cultural contexts.
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I got off it and he was incandescent with rage, much of which was to impress the owners.
The Sun
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I became a house model for the great designer Jean Muir and it was a wonderful foundation because she was meticulous.
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I intend to take it, subject of course to your approval and, as the prime minister designate, with your permission.
TANK OF SERPENTS
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I am sure his daughter in ice-bound Toronto appreciates a diary that provides useful information like when Vesak Day is.
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He also has a deft touch with desserts: The baklava and kadayif are subtle, less sweet and honey-drenched than most.
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One effortlessly got saturation coverage, the other struggled to get noticed, despite the mandatory presence of a celebrity, a suitably weighty one too.
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La transcendance de l'égo: esquisse d'une description phénoménologique.
Jean-Paul Sartre - Bibliography
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Together, they were able to mollify workers and quietly implement the destruction of thousands of jobs.
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Every jag, every bump on the wall revealed a zone of darkness that was worth to explore, but every time, in the shadows, there was just the sides of the cave, continuing.
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(Applause) Without boasting, without any kind of immodesty, that is how we Cuban revolutionaries understand our internationalist duty.
TRICONTINENTAL CONFERENCE
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It has also been claimed that part or all of the device's memory can be mounted on a host computer's desktop as a removable storage device.
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The burden of his espionage responsibilities gives him a distinct air of desperation.
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Thousands of householders are being urged to redesign their gardens to halt the rapid decline of sparrows and starlings.
Times, Sunday Times
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What links the eyes of these three coffins, beside the fact that all are painted, is that the inner canthus--the corner of the eye near the nose--descends abruptly and abuts the upper lid, giving them an East Asian appearance.
Archive 2008-03-01
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Despite literally minutes browsing statto.com, we can't top that.
The Knowledge | Which clubs have refunded fans due to player transfers? | Rob Smyth
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Many other venture capital firms besides InterWest are raising new rounds of capital.
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Mycoinsecticides are fungal sprays that work on insect pests from the inside out.
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Yet the Browns harbour no bitterness towards Waugh over the destruction of their business.
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A copyreader might not find it perfect, for the assault is allotted too much space and the pursuit too little, but it tells the story in its baldest aspect.
Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing
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Even the en suite bathroom of the bedroom she shared with Emily could be described by no other word than glorious!
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The orbit of the earth (or the circle which the sun seems to describe round the earth), is called the ecliptic, which is divided into twelve equal parts, called signs, and are distinguished by the following names and marks, [again, the symbols for the signs can be seen in the
A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies Or, a Private Tutor for Little Masters and Misses
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The unpleasant truth is that hiding behind private ownership only hides the fall in value from people who choose not to look.
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Wet meadows between rock outcrops include grasses, sedges, mosses, pitcher plant Saracenia purpurea, sundew Drosera sp. and purple fringed orchid Habenaria psycodes.
Gros Morne National Park, Canada
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He swept his hands up and down the smooth sides, trying to find a notch or groove.
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That still eludes much of the antipoverty lobby.
Times, Sunday Times
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The other key aspect of the restoration involved repointing the exterior masonry, in the facades of limestone, sandstone, and granite.
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The term morbid obesity is used to describe people whose body mass index (BMI) -- a measure of weight in relation to height -- is 40 or higher.
Canada.com Top Stories
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Still Life with Action Figure," a particularly realist exercise, actually occurs in suburbia, where an artist son visits his artist father, who has resumed painting despite suffering from parkinsonism.
Ccfinlay: You Make My Heart Sing
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It's not possible or desirable to build enough roads for free-flowing traffic.
Times, Sunday Times
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The fuel tanks are self-sealing, with a fuel crossfeed system that provides continuity of supply if one of the fuel circuits fails.
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1980 - The Republic of Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia) comes into being, with Canaan Banana as the country's first President.
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Ice the sides with the chocolate icing, then pipe a decorative border of chocolate icing around the top, encircling the coconut topping.
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An early season bloomer, about 18-inches tall, its subtle fragrance has been described as elegant, sweet, and tartly fruity.
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I just think it really spreads the word for our designs.
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The town hall lost two bollards and a litter bin, railings, and a large stone pedestal has been cracked.
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Pasolini clearly did not intend Salò as a late work, much as Mozart did not design his requiem as adumbrative lament.
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Nilufer Bharucha, faculty in the department of English and project coordinator, explained that the term diaspora means to be scattered or dispersed across national boundaries, and has been self-consciously used today by postcolonial theorists to describe those who got displaced from their home owing to colonial politics and post-colonial economic realities.
Analysis
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To believe that Obama is a socialist merely assumes his continued commitment to a world he has long described as his lodestar.
Radical-In-Chief
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The statue's pedestal bears an inscription that reads ‘Love.’
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Christianity could not content itself with building up its own altar; it was absolutely forced to undertake the destruction of the heathen altars
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For shade, the ramada, a classic freestanding, open-air structure, is still a common feature in desert gardens.
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For more than two decades, the United States government has been attempting to develop a plan for the storage of high-level nuclear wastes.
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Position them on their sides to prevent them from choking on vomitus.
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‘I only wish farmers could be fully compensated for the incompetence, inefficiency and neglect of the Department over which Mrs Beckett presides,’ he said.
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Its total destruction is not a moral imperative for the human race.
Times, Sunday Times
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On the evening of 24 May 1941, British lieutenant commander Malcolm Wanklyn, in command of the submarine Upholder, sighted an enemy troop convoy strongly escorted by destroyers off Sicily.
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It is patent that dusk found them weary and worn, plodding and wading silently "homewards," shovel on shoulder, across four or five kilos of desolate mud; falling and tripping over stagnant bodies, masses of tangled wire, bricks and jagged wood-work everywhere impeding progress.
Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry
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April 1974 Penguin reprint with a cover design by David Pelham.
Ballardian » Landscapes From a Dream: How the Art of David Pelham Captured the Essence of J G Ballard’s Early Fiction
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Of the multitool's blades, the inch-and-a-half one is sharper than the three-inch one.
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The National Health Service has visibly deteriorated, despite increased spending.
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But decades of research have gone by and scientists remain incapable of creating a sustainable fusion reaction that could be used to create reliable power.
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It has yet again impressed every one with their creative and stylish design for the Reversible Sarees.
SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 110
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The term Great Depression was a perfect fit in the 1930s; nobody has coined a phrase to properly describe our current plight.
Dispatch.com: RSS
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When I do get in a lather, it's never my fault: it's the cyclists and pedestrians who are selfish and inconsiderate, not me.
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Violence between the two sides has been steadily escalating.
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Americans are looking into alternative modes of transportation such as trolleys, trains, subways, and buses, which all showed a ridership increase, with the largest growth in major cities.
As gas prices increase, consumption decreases
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VARIOUS LEATHER PICTURE, It's a high classic decoration , made by hand, use nature color and veins of leather to make design, it shows obvious stereoscopy like relief sculpture but softly .
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In the first sentence, the ship is described as a frigate, which has a pretty strong military connotation.
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » The Five Page Challenge!
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Down below, a mass of brank-ursine formed as it were a pedestal, from the midst of which sprang scarlet geum, rhodanthe with stiff petals, and clarkia with great white carved crosses, that looked like the insignia of some barbarous order.
La faute de l'Abbe Mouret
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Primary sporocysts were obtained after overnight axenic culture of miracidia as described.
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Bed doth a goddess inarm; smooth ivory glossy from Indies,
Poems and Fragments
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The fact that I first met it as part of a pavlova didn't help: the deep clouds of snow-white sugar-cake need a fruit with a sting in its tail (the Antipodeans are bang on with their inclusion of passion fruit) if the dessert isn't to cloy.
Tender delights
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For the last five years, he's been a fixture on Houston street corners begging for money, a life Edwards describes as dehumanizing and empty.
CNN Transcript Mar 29, 2009
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I was telling him about last night and he described me as sounding languid and louche, and consequently correctly guessed that I was still in bed.
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A 15-year-old boy was killed in front of his father and brother when a speeding stolen car ploughed into him on a pedestrian crossing.
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However, the emphasis on structural constraints and formal controls provides only a partial view.
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Despite having all the appropriate authorisations in their possession, they were unable to produce the program for which they had travelled to the country.
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The difference in turn-on time would generally not be noticeable for standard household incandescent bulbs, since they turn on very quickly.
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Is there an eco-cutey in your life that deserves some blog love and attention?
CALLING ALL ECO-CUTEYS! | Inhabitat
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Luke was a brilliant student despite the fact that he was a notorious slacker.
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Sumus tamen solito rariores, quod initium est gradatim desinendi.
A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements
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But the two teaching modes have changed from opposition to complementation instead of a simple conversion.
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This multiplication of coverage is cunningly designed to bamboozle the party media minders who sit in party headquarters with stop watches timing their contributions to ensure balance.
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Besides that, there flourished some tufts of velvety grass, some scattered reeds, two plants of the yellow herb called tansy, four of a red flower, and a pretty white one; but the treasures of the rock consisted of three roots of garlic, which Maie had put in a cleft.
The Lilac Fairy Book
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Eight crowns with alternating large and small fleurons are described.
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Or a pragmatic solution to an expensive problem that has dogged homebuyers for decades?
Times, Sunday Times
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In summary, the research to date provides few definitive guidelines for the clinician.
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It also provides a condensed primer to some of the issues at stake in American avant-garde cinema, which, partly because of its historical opposition to the dictates of commercial mainstream moviemaking and partly because it resists commodification unlike, say, abstract painting, oppositional cinema doesn't rack up big sales at Sotheby's, has been relegated to the status of museum pieces and festival marginalia.
NYT > Home Page
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An open casement window provides the painted studio's interior light.
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The ‘hammer’ and ‘anvil’ bones of the mammalian ear are descendants of these nubbins.
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The sides would be totally white without the dye job.
Times, Sunday Times
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I could not but acknowledge that the local governments had, as it seemed to him, evinced but little sympathy with Hindooism; and that whatever might be European policy in respect to religion, the East India Company might have participated in the desire which prevails in Europe to develop ancient customs, and the reasons of those customs.
Notes and Queries, No. 209, October 29 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc.
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The term "gentilhomme" is so liable to be confounded with "gentleman" that it needs explaining, for, despite the similarity of derivation, no two words can be more distinct.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876
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It is politically safer – yes, even pragmatic – to describe one’s values as "commonsensical" or "middle of the road.
Archive 2009-05-01
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They described ‘torture techniques’ and claimed that detainees had been forced into painful positions for 18 to 24 hours at a time or left to foul themselves.
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But on the gender front, the sex ratio among children up to age 6 dropped to 914 girls for each 1,000 boys from 927 a decade ago, showing that female foeticide continues to be a widespread practice because of a traditional preference in some communities for boys.
India Passes 1.2 Billion Mark
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Part B (to be completed during the appraisal by the appraiser - where appropriate and safe to do so, certain items can completed by the appraiser before the appraisal, and then discussed and validated or amended in discussion with the appraisee during the appraisal.) name of appraiser: position: time managing appraisee: B1 Describe the purpose of the appraisee's job.
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The political analyst Nikolai Petrov has described Mr. Putin's predicament using the chess term "zugzwang," in which a player sees only moves that will damage his position, and yet does not have the option of passing.
NYT > Home Page
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The total includes the cost of barristers and MoD lawyers.
The Sun
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One of the stars of the collection is the Diana and Minerva commode of 1773, so called for the inlaid roundels representing the goddesses of the hunt and the arts, respectively.
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The program design is based on bus time sharing and interrupt servicing. It can renew the speeds and the directions of every motor at real time.
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Besides when it gets to Tuesday, I think someone will cave and pay our price.
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The decades of peace and accumulation of wealth in the west have not only been arguably bought at the expense of the rest of the world - but also of ourselves.
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You will soon find a guy who can give you the love you deserve.
The Sun