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  • It was of a suitable Ash Wednesday character and left the congregation feeling sober and a little cast down.
  • How she just now speaketh soberly, this drunken poetess! hath she perhaps overdrunk her drunkenness? hath she become overawake? doth she ruminate? — Thus spake Zarathustra; A book for all and none
  • On his way out, he met Baldwin dressed soberly in a black frock coat and pantaloons.
  • Keeping to a Japanese theme, I'm using soba noodles and tamari soya sauce - the real stuff, no additives or caramel, simply soya beans, salt and water.
  • Statistics paint a sobering picture — unemployment, tight credit, lower home values, sluggish job growth.
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  • I support a troop's right to disobey his or her commanding officer, to desert, to subvert the system that enslaves him.
  • Everyone became equally loud, crude and garrulous, the technically sober behaving identically to the genuinely drunk.
  • But when they realized they were being disobedient they were prepared to change. Christianity Today
  • The paintings are some of the artist's most sober works, but there is a lightness of being at their core, as well.
  • I groped for the gear stick, sobbing desperately as the car lurched forward.
  • It should certainly have administrative headquarters worthy of the sobriquet.
  • A choked sob caught in her throat, and she brought a hand up to her mouth as her eyes filled with tears that spilled over onto her reddened cheeks.
  • To suppose, as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave as the rich behave, is like supposing that we could drink all day and keep absolute sober
  • The trouble with this sobriety lark, which I embarked upon at the start of the year, is that I find my critical facilities have been restored after some 30 years' suspension.
  • On an ancient stone stump, about three feet thick and three feet high, used for securing ships by ropes to the shore, and called a bollard or holdfast, an elderly gentleman sits facing the land with his head bowed and his face in his hands, sobbing. Back to Methuselah
  • She never disobeyed laws or rules for her own ill-gotten gains, it was just that she was good at it, and it was fun.
  • Certainly there have been powerful nonviolent movements in which strikes, work stoppages, non-cooperation, and massive civil disobedience have been effective without any religious or moral reference.
  • Carrancistas, Villistas y Zapatistas reunidos decidieron que, como gesto de unidad, cada miembro de estos grupos debía estampar su firma sobre la bandera nacional. ��Verde? ��Blanco? ��Rojo?
  • The major difference is that in Shakespeare the symbolic opposition between the world of sober morality and that of holiday freedom is normally made internal to the play.
  • The Japanese cuisine, as served in the Yamato, is authentic with the various styles covering sashimi, sushi, sukiyaki and tempura items, plus many others such as yaki soba, a favorite of the golfing guru Mike Franklin.
  • Objective To evaluate the effect of nasobiliary drainage ( ENBD ) on acute pancreatitis.
  • They urge people to take a sickie or nick off from school to celebrate the disobedience of orders.
  • AV vendors have mined a rich seam of free publicity on the back of Sobig and Blaster.
  • As well as his new-found sobriety, this may be in part a reflection of a stability in his personal life. Times, Sunday Times
  • A sober brick building, unpretentious in scale and design, lies modestly low among lawns at the end of a road with playing fields on either side.
  • The soldier disobeyed an order.
  • That was all of the incident, but he heard Ruth muffle a dry sob in her throat, and noticed that she turned her face away to gaze out of the window. Chapter 26
  • The class discusses getting a sponsor, abstaining from romantic relationships for at least a year after sobriety and the importance of attending 90 meetings in 90 days.
  • Break them and await arrest in willful, principled civil disobedience. The Volokh Conspiracy » The Rhetoric of Opposition
  • My country, right or wrong," is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying, "My mother, drunk or sober.". G.K. Chesterton 
  • For this cause also God has banished from His presence him who did of his own accord stealthily sow the tares, that is, him who brought about the transgression; [4433] but He took compassion upon man, who, through want of care no doubt, but still wickedly [on the part of another], became involved in disobedience; and ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus
  • It was called Longitude and it became an international bestseller, making Dava Sobel the most bankable name in popular science writing.
  • You are born-again, re-sobered, a former hardcore binge drinker and rumored huge fan of various illegal substances back in college, and you had at least one DUI arrest and went AWOL from the National Guard, and you've stashed away from public view all records of both your tenure as Texas governor, and those SEC investigations into your alleged insider trading. Chaos Theory:
  • Yes | No | Report from osobear50 wrote 45 weeks 6 days ago jmcctheboss23 you have to be the dumbest SOB on the planet if you think my comment is the dumbest. The Catch-And-Release Preacher
  • He's a teetotal, drug-free vegetarian, passionate about sobriety and the focus it has given his life and career.
  • The parents punished their disobedient child.
  • I want to talk to the boss,’ I said disobediently.
  • Because to be dribbling drunk in front of a sober person is simply too embarrassing. Times, Sunday Times
  • But everyone agrees that the banks are still being disobliging. Times, Sunday Times
  • She sobbed out the story of her son's violent death.
  • He earned the sobriquet from an uncanny ability to always pick the right stocks. Times, Sunday Times
  • An underground current in the U.S. military's officer corps believes that their legally elected civilian leaders can be disobeyed if an officer believes their orders to be "immoral. Robert Mackey: Politicizing the "Managers of Violence"
  • We had no TV, so we had no idea what a Sobers sweep or a Hall bouncer actually looked like; we were left to interpolate between newspaper stills and glossies from cricket books.
  • Romanji: koi ga setsunai to sugu soba de kizuita ano yoru datte hoka no dare yori anata no koto wo shitteiru kara itsumo no sarigenai yasashisa sae kono mune wo shimetsuketeku konna ni, konna ni, chikaku de mitsumete mo doushite, doushite, tada no tomodachi na no donna ni, donna ni, tsuyoku omotteitemo tsutaerarenai SachinKRaj - The Blog
  • His temper tantrums have acquired him the further sobriquet of ‘Kung-fu Kahn’ after he merrily throttled one opponent and bit a chunk out of another.
  • Hiccups, more officially referred to as singultus, from Latin - to catch your breath while sobbing are repeated, spasmodic contractions of the diaphragm causing a quick inhalation, which is then cut short by an involuntary closing of the glottis. NYT > Home Page
  • The girl sobs with relief, folding her arms in a fleshy nest on the table top to cry into.
  • He's quite bloodthirsty, killing anyone who disobeys him and gets in his way.
  • When he is sober tell him either he stays sober or his family life is over. The Sun
  • There is a fine line between maturity, sobriety and patience, and indifference, alienation and disgust.
  • I found her sobbing in the bedroom because she'd broken her favourite doll.
  • In contrast to soba, which tastes distinctly of buckwheat, the flavour of udon is neutral, allowing any number of variations in the additional ingredients, such as vegetables, seaweeds, eggs, fish, shellfish, poultry.
  • Someone's using a 2cm-long rolling pin to flatten out some soba noodle dough! Times, Sunday Times
  • Suddenly the procession is interrupted by irrepressible sobbing.
  • Gladly would I grace my tale with decent horror, and therefore I do beseech the "gentle reader" to believe, that if all the _succedanea_ to this mysterious narrative are not in strict keeping, he will ascribe it only to the disgraceful innovations of modern degeneracy upon the sober and dignified habits of our ancestors. Humorous Ghost Stories
  • Whereas ITV News - with their love of the clunkiest graphics, doom-laden links and love of the dropped intro 'It was ...' - seems to make The Day Today look sober and restrained ... Back to you in the Studio Fiona. Cluck Cluck.
  • Christ was quickened, that is to say, was active, in His own spirit state, although His body was inert and in reality dead at the time; and that _in_ that disembodied state He went and preached to the disobedient spirits. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
  • We drew our battle-axes at the same instant, and rushed at each other, but before either had an opportunity to strike, the pipe was thrust between us, compelling us to desist, to disobey which is instant death. The Life and Adventures of James P. Beckwourth
  • Analysts cautioned that all the companies involved should remain sober-minded and try to tackle the serious problem of how to maintain market development on a healthy and profitable track.
  • In her bedroom she buried her face in the pillow while numerous sobs escaped her, shaking her slim body uncontrollably.
  • The Japanese artists ISOBE Katsushiro and MIZUNO Ryo continue to follow Japanese beau ideal style, one draws the insect world with his pencils, another builds the weird atmosphere with his ball pens.
  • In many ways we have fallen into a similar pattern of disobedience, and need the gracious intervention of God to deliver us from spiritual and moral decay.
  • Her sober, kindly capableness evolved from the slovenly little house and the untended children, from the dusty rooms and neglected kitchen the kind of order and neatness which had been plain to see in Robin's more fortune-favoured apartment. Robin
  • In Japan, grown men are fetishizing schoolgirls in sober navy uniforms.
  • The man was still sober when he went home.
  • Whether they do so or not, let's hope he takes a good look in the mirror over the coming months, learns from Botham's errors, acknowledges that Garry Sobers was the exception rather than the norm, accepts his vincibility and sets greater store by the runs column than the wickets.
  • Stop playing the poor downtrodden man and begin a campaign of civil disobedience. Times, Sunday Times
  • Despite a somewhat unexciting personality, he became known as a sober and reliable commentator on the political scene. Times, Sunday Times
  • Kifaya, for one, is more interested in promoting what it calls ‘political disobedience’ than rebutting accusations levelled against it.
  • A computerized didge-actor sobbed alongside Audrey, clutching what looked like a yellow rug. Futures Imperfect
  • The gallery forests are dominated by Cynometra vogelii; the patches of dense dry forest by Isoberlinia doka, Anogeissus leiocarpus, Cola cordifolia, Antiaris africana, which is nationally threatened, Chlorophora excelsa (VU), and the edible akee Blighia unijugata. Comoé National Park, Côte d'Ivoire
  • A lot of the behaviour parents call naughty or disobedient is just a normal part of development.
  • I never understood the screaming hysteria, swooning, and sobbing that seem conventional behaviour for thronging female audiences at big rock concerts.
  • There is no sober-minded, fast pace also goes awry; no caution pace, then flat road will fall.
  • So far the Obama Administration, to our surprise and perhaps its own, has behaved with admirable sobriety despite the wailing from the political left. The Housing Bust Lobby
  • Benji is said to be dry while Paris can knock back a keg and still pass a sobriety test. Hollywood Dame » Blog Archive » Paris Hilton and Benji Madden Split
  • LeeLee Sobieski also has a gargantaun creaseless cranium. FREAKISHLY CREASELESS FOREHEAD CONTEST!
  • If, as promised, they throng through the streets of London when the ban comes into force in February, any civil disobedience will only harden the attitudes of the liberal townies whose routines they will be disrupting.
  • Ray's comments swerved from the banal, to the solid and sober, like all good reporters.
  • I felt Luca's hand rub in a circular motion on my back and the sobs suddenly evanesced.
  • To the extent that Baker and Reynolds actually excised archaic and unrepentant parochialism rooted literally in past centuries of practice that gave rise to existential equal protection problems, sobeit. The Volokh Conspiracy » My Talk at the Constitution in 2020 Conference
  • She takes hold of my hand, and having roll'd up her own petticoats, forced it half strivingly towards those parts, where, now grown more knowing, I miss'd the main object of my wishes; and finding not even the shadow of what I wanted, where every thing was so flat, or so hollow, in the vexation I was in at it, I should have withdrawn my hand but for fear of disobliging her. Fanny Hill, Part II (first letter)
  • Not a problem, and I was feeling pretty sober, even if the car, being a manual, was something I hadn't driven before.
  • Una primera va de anlisis podra descansar en las ideas clsicas de Durkheim, cuya concepcin sobre la funcin amicable de la religin sugiere ver en este tipo de prcticas un hecho social, donde la sociedad es una especie de ser higher criminal el que sus miembros establecen relaciones de dependencia y subordinacin. Archive 2009-12-01
  • An uncompromising and rigid republican, he was called by Clarendon ‘an absurd bold man’, and by Ludlow, who knew him well, ‘a man of a disobliging carriage, sour and morose of temper’.
  • Onwards and upwards we go, kiddo... Don't cry, Isobel, we'll survive. MUSIC FOR BOYS
  • Similarly, the political realities forced upon a nation suffering the after-effects of civil war and regicide were sobering indeed.
  • Energy and Global Warming News for 11/12/09: Germany to help develop Moroccan solar-thermal energy projects; Clinton calls Copenhagen "steppingstone"; Military's growing thirst for oil is costing lives - report The Seattle activists 'coming of age in Cophenhagen will be very disobedient Climate Progress
  • I especially enjoyed the week of archaic conjunctions from late November: argal sobeit whencesoever albeit forwhy Archive 2008-12-01
  • When these minorities pass from disobedience to rebellion, the elites lack the resources to quell revolts.
  • And with this Mrs. Shum began sobbin; and Miss Betsy began yowling like a cat in a gitter; and pore missis cried, too — tears is so remarkable infeckshus. The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush
  • Emily, too, starts sobbing, and her husband comforts her.
  • If the right to recall is legislated to become a law of the land, it can have a very sobering effect on our politicians; many of them take the voter for granted.
  • Suddenly Ah - chin rushed in sobbing and wailing, her dishevelled hair hanging over her face.
  • If you want sober, cautious, level-headed judgment read The Economist.
  • Not to dally longer with the sympathies of our readers, we think it right to premonish them that we are composing an epicedium upon no less distinguished a personage than the Lottery, whose last breath, after many penultimate puffs, has been sobbed forth by sorrowing contractors, as if the world itself were about to be converted into a blank. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864
  • But above all, we have seen people dying, heard people sobbing their last words.
  • From these observations emerged the view that the horseshoe-shaped fibrillar band functions as a barrier inhibiting migration of individual mesoblast cells and expansion of tissue sheets.
  • I got my bearings reasonably quickly, though, despite spending more time drunk than sober in the city centre.
  • Wife to have me disobliged, that I might get me gone, and so rid her of the Company of an ill Husband; Cloris, that I might be prevented from going, that she might retain her beloved Gallant. The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen
  • She was so emotionally fragile that being sober was simply too painful.
  • However, that is an attitude that is shaped by my very Western lifestyle wherein Western grocery stores have no such thing as food courts attached to them wolfing down a sandwich slapped together at the Boar's Head deli counter while waiting in the Express checkout line does not count as a food court, and food courts in shopping malls are teeming with screaming, disobedient children, making for a highly unenjoyable, stressful decision-making process between deep-fried hot dogs impaled on sticks and peddled by pimple-faced Rain-bo Brites and the less arterially noxious chicken "patty" that has been breaded, deep-fried, and smeared with diet mayo. Tampopo - A Crunky Quickie at the Market
  • We must be soberly aware that there is still a long way ahead of us.
  • He screamed, letting the sound die out in ragged sobbing. Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature: Alexi Zentner's 'Trapline'
  • So it turns out that "fondling" is not part of the standard field sobriety test Radio station for blind to go off air, victim of budget cuts. Latest News - UPI.com
  • He spoke during his stop in East London on Tuesday while en route to Gauteng to mark Sobukwe Day, an event held nationally to remember PAC founding president Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Yet the former England manager concedes that a far more sobering scenario could have awaited his team had they not strengthened during the mid-season transfer window. Times, Sunday Times
  • Much alcohol was consumed, yet I have a ridiculously high alcohol tolerance so remained very sober.
  • Rogers was dismissed from the army for deliberately disobeying an order.
  • As a patrician of Dordrecht and a patriot, he paid homage to Holland as a trim and handsome place where even the windmills rotated their sails with a Sunday sobriety; much as his contemporary Teniers depicted Flanders.
  • Start beautiful, tiring process, the end is very sad, sober difficult.
  • It's like watching a sober guy walk his drunk friend home; just one stumble and they both hit the sidewalk.
  • He didn't mean for it to, but a choked sob escaped from his throat.
  • I hope you nail the SOB.
  • The only way to establish obedience in a child is to punish each and every wilful disobedience to a command.
  • Her pupils often got the rough edge of her tongue when they disobeyed her.
  • In addition to ala carte sushi, they will also have chawanmushi (a Japanese savory custard), tempura, agemomo (fried stuff), yakimono (meat on sticks), udon, soba and donburi (rice bowls). Conveyor Belt Sushi is Coming to Midtown!!! | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan
  • How dare you! how _dare_ you!" cried Elsie, stamping her foot, and drawing a long, sobbing breath. Elsie's Womanhood
  • I laughed before sobering up quickly again and faced her with a solemn expression.
  • As the cripple sat looking over the solemn, moaning ocean, awed by its brooding gloom, did he catch in the silvery starlight a second glimpse of the rose-colored veils, and snowy vittae, and purple - edged robes of the Parcae, spinning and singing as they followed the ship across the sobbing sea? St. Elmo
  • Encouraged by calls from former Vice President Al Gore and leading climate scientist James Hansen for civil disobedience to stop the construction of coal-fired power plants, thousands of individuals from across the United States converged on Washington, DC, on March 2, 2009, to protest the coal-burning Capitol Power Plant and to urge Congress to pass legislation to reduce carbon emissions. Earth Policy Institute: The End of an Era — Closing the Door on Building New Coal-fired Power Plants in America
  • It is indeed refreshing to see politically unaligned individuals beginning to contribute soberly in this crucial public debate in the interest of what the ANC seeks to achieve: a strong and coordinated criminal justice system that is capacitated to effectively fight all kinds of crime within the country. ANC Today
  • His gray eyes glinted with an air of impatience as he offered a helping hand to another being, a small boy, his choppy brown locks sticking out disobediently in all directions as he was pulled back to his feet.
  • All we could hear were loud sobs, but no articulate words.
  • But so it was, as great men and princes are said to call in their flatterers when dinner has been served, so the Athenians, upon slight occasions, entertained and diverted themselves with their spruce speakers and trim orators, but when it came to action, they were sober and considerate enough to single out the austerest and wisest for public employment, however much he might be opposed to their wishes and sentiments. The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans
  • This is defined by UNCLOS according to a complex formula, but in no case can it extend beyond the greater of 350 nautical miles from the baseline or 100 nautical miles from the 2500m isobath (a line connecting all points lying at a depth of 2500 metres). Signature of the Treaty between the Government of Australia and the Government of New Zealand establishing Certain Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf Boundaries
  • Now, if you look at the map, Mr. Tighe, you'll see that the isobar for this region shows a barometer pressure of 29.50, a terrific drop of four points in twenty-four hours. The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men
  • Our arguments, our anger, the anxious pleading of philanthropists who saw the young on the East Side going to ruin, the warning year after year of the superintendent of schools that the compulsory education law was but an empty mockery where it was most needed, the knocking of uncounted thousands of children for whom there was no room, —uncounted in sober fact; there was not even a way of finding out how many were adrift, 3—brought only the response that the tax rate must be kept down. II. The Outworks of the Slum Taken
  • It is sobering, in some cases, to see how much the hand of man has altered the face of nature.
  • As long as they had known Ian, they had seen him cheerful and smiling - perhaps quiet or sober during serious moments, but always ready with a smile.
  • As they have been realised, the dreams themselves have assumed a peculiar character of sobriety, of the spirit of positivism, and beyond that, of boredom.
  • Um artigo brutal no Guardian sobre o futuro do capitalismo, Capitalism's future on trial, que estabelece um paralelo claro e directo entre os correntes problemas da união europeia o não à constituição, os problemas orçamentais e os deficits de estados membros - este problema que tanto nos afecta e a ideia presente do capitalismo enquanto a mão invisível que estrutura os mercados e beneficia a longo prazo toda a sociedade. Capitalismo Europeu
  • If Olubamiwo allows O'Connell to make their contest a boxing match, it's unlikey he'll have the tools to compete with the Plymouth man but "The War Machine" didn't get such a sobriquet from trying to outslick adversaries in the ring. East Side Boxing
  • A choked sob rose in his throat.
  • It's a conceit that would ring false with David Threlfall's wild, bacchanalian Chatsworth patriarch but William H Macy's Frank is a more sensitive, caring soul, who uses his extended period of sobriety to connect with the kids. TV highlights 11/08/2011: The Culture Show At The Edinburgh Festival | Torchwood: Miracle Day | The Killing | The Forgotten Blitz | Little Box Of Horrors | Shameless US
  • I sobbed and wept so that my eyes were almost blind; and the ruffian you have such sympathy with stood opposite: presuming every now and then to bid me "wisht," and denying that it was his fault; and, finally, frightened by my assertions that I would tell papa, and that he should be put in prison and hanged, he commenced blubbering himself, and hurried out to hide his cowardly agitation. Wuthering Heights
  • rm line with him, punish him for disobeying my wishes for him. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
  • Coffee houses were a reflection of the emerging middle class, with its emphasis on discussion, exploration of ideas, sobriety and refined sociability.
  • There is a Japanese station with Miso soup, assorted sushi and sashimi (and Miss Terry's favourite wasabe) as well as sukiyaki, yakisoba and tempura.
  • Any who takes the bread without the wine, or the wine without the bread, "unworthily" communicates, and so "is guilty of Christ's body and blood"; for he disobeys Christ's express command to partake of both. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • He was the pioneer of Satyagraha , mass resistance to government oppression through peaceful, non-violent civil disobedience and non-cooperation.
  • His face sobered, but his eyes had not lost that glint of humor.
  • It's the person who has to stay sober and be responsible and generally act like security in a nightclub. Times, Sunday Times
  • After the argument she spent an hour sobbing her heart out in the bedroom.
  • Sobrij quoque sunt, quapropter et longo tempore viuunt: et si quis ab eorum moribus degenerat, proscribitur perpetuò sine mora, omnibus nulla posita differentia personarum, vnde et in iusto Dei iudicio, quòd naturalem exercere iustitiam contendunt, Elementa eis naturaliter obsequuntur, et rarò eos tangit tempestas, aut fames, pestilentia aut gladius. The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville
  • Statistics paint a sobering picture — unemployment, tight credit, lower home values, sluggish job growth.
  • That there are risks associated with civil disobedience no one would deny, and among them is the risk of anarchy.
  • The Albertine Rift is home to about 19 percent of Africa's amphibian species, including more than 30 endemic species and three monotypic endemic genera: Parkers tree toad (Laurentophryne parkeri), the Itombwe golden frog (Chrysobatrachus cupreonitens), and African painted frog (Callixalus pictus, VU). Biological diversity in the Eastern Afromontane
  • Known as SoBig.F, the new variant behaves much like its older siblings, infecting Windows machines via e-mail and sending out dozens of copies of itself.
  • chastised with the sober eye of dull Octavia," nor shown "to the shouting varletry of censuring Rome. The Man Shakespeare
  • They distinguished in the middle layer two quite distinct elements, the mesoblast proper, formed by the evagination of the walls of the archenteron, and the mesenchyme, formed by free cells budded off from the germ-layers. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
  • Although they still have some problems with disobedient clientele, they are seriously trying to comply with the law of the land.
  • My eyes disobediently traveled him up and down before I slid out the door.
  • Incidents of civil disobedience are now jointly orchestrated by participants and police so they can be carried out with minimum fuss.
  • They are also worried that some soldiers opposed to the withdrawal will disobey orders to evacuate settlers.
  • He talked to us in a sober friendly fashion.
  • That is what you might call a sobering experience. Christianity Today
  • A young girl from the Fiji Islands sobbed as she requested UN chiefs to take action to save her homeland at a climate change conference in Copenhagen two years ago.
  • Elphick's wife had left him, and since this event he had remained sober and faithful to her memory, as he had not been to her in actuality. THE PRESIDENT'S CHILD
  • The nominee was in a sober suit with the expected white shirt and red tie.
  • Drunk or sober, he was driven by a manic energy and impatience that made him a difficult friend and an almost impossible husband and father.
  • The sobs were reduced to sniffles, and in silent wonderment, they looked at each other, together at last.
  • Yes, apparently: In the press notes, producer Jenno Topping claims that she "sobbed" after reading the script. Marshall Fine: Movie Review: Country Strong
  • For the first time, protesters were calling forcefully Wednesday for labor strikes, despite a warning by Suleiman that calls for civil disobedience are "very dangerous for society and we can't put up with this at all. Egypt Labor Strikes Break Out Across The Country; Protesters Defiant
  • He's probably the most successful soccer bettor in the world," says Keith Sobey, who oversees a London sports-betting academy. In English Soccer, the Bettors Rule
  • Surprised he stopped sobbing and looked at her inquisitively. FAILURE • by Elina Michaels
  • Secondly, the party disobeying the contempt order must do so in a deliberate and willful fashion in order to satisfy the criminal nature of the contempt proceedings.
  • But in a move that is being hailed as a model of civil disobedience, the whole village revolted. Times, Sunday Times
  • He isn't implying insobriety: they're usually hunting for a hidden date stamp or label. Times, Sunday Times
  • El anuncio del presidente de Bolivia, Evo Morales, sobre una eventual demanda contra el Perú ante la Corte Internacional de Justicia de La Haya, para revertir el asilo concedido a los tres ex ministros bolivianos del gobierno de Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada, es considerado “una posición de ignorancia” por parte de expertos y autoridades peruanas, quienes señalan que de concretarse dicha querella el mandatario boliviano hará un “papelón internacional”. Global Voices in English » Peru: Deteriorating International Relations with Bolivia
  • I think it's important to read because it makes clear that he's not some effete urbanite like me: he's a sober heartland working-class American who knows whereof he speaks.
  • A sob caught in his throat.
  • The rest of us wouldn't dare to be so disobliging. Times, Sunday Times
  • Others, and the generall, are sober and grave, and yet chearfull in a meane, and as ready to begin a Salutation as to Resalute, which yet the English generally begin, out of desire to Civilize them. An Amazon.com Books Blog featuring news, reviews, interviews and guest author blogs.
  • To this day I believe it truly was less disillusionment and more an embrace of sober realism that moved me to change.
  • We have also made measurements in aqueous mixtures with four other alcohols: methanol, n-propanol, isopropanol, and isobutanol.
  • Even if tea were indeed the virtuous drink of an industrious sobriety, something other than rational health benefits must have been the spur, otherwise tobacco and opiates would have fallen into desuetude.
  • He's dressed in a dark three-piece suit and a sober tie.
  • The balance of forces is lost and the flow crosses the isobars (lines of equal air pressure) towards the low pressure.
  • Phenol butylations were conducted using a feed solution of 56 wt.% phenol in isobutanol for a phenol/isobutanol = 1 (molar).
  • Vá lá que ao menos o amanhecer estava glorioso, com fiapos de nevoeiro cerrado sobre a serra da malveira, o que dava à paisagem um fabuloso contraste entre o verde dos campos, o azul do céu, o cinzento da névoa e o negro do asfalto. Reboot
  • This resolution is sensible, it is sober, it is realistic.
  • But the field of speculation into which one is led by the octonary scale has proved most attractive to some, and the conclusion has been soberly reached, that in the history of the Aryan race the octonary was to be regarded as the predecessor of the decimal scale. The Number Concept Its Origin and Development
  • Most people come to Tokyo expecting to eat sushi, maybe some sashimi, and probably some sort of noodles (soba, udon, or ramen).
  • He was still muddled in his thoughts when the servants took away the last course - mostly untouched, as the silence and sobriety had damaged everyone's appetite.
  • When Haitian disobediently attempted to implement policies they had been elected to implement, they were undermined, and if necessary, kidnapped. Isabel Macdonald: Clinton Apologizes for U.S. Role in Destroying Haitian Democracy (Happy April Fool's Day!)
  • He giggled, then sobered quickly and looked suspiciously out the window.
  • Over the weeks, Mr. Sobol explores the shrines and ruins and in his account describes the history of the place, the still-unexplained 15th-century collapse of the Khmer Empire and Angkor's eventual engulfment by the jungle. Finding True North, Chasing Elusive Bigfoot
  • My first endeavor to solve the new questions was to check the _abandon_ of the trance condition, and interfuse it with more of sober consciousness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860
  • But if a stranger or metic smite one who is older by twenty years or more, the same law shall hold about the bystanders assisting, and he who is found guilty in such a suit, if he be a stranger but not resident, shall be imprisoned during a period of two years; and a metic who disobeys the laws shall be imprisoned for three years, unless the court assign him a longer term. Laws
  • I had beed to sleeb ad was just dreabig that sobeone was sayig, 'Mrs. Behetable Burchison is _so_ fod of fish, and we ofted have fish for didder,' whed I woke ub and saw all those horrible cats lookig id ad the widdow; id quide gave be The Wallypug in London
  • AA aims to change not only the behavior but the personality in order to reinforce sobriety.
  • She has many rare and charming qualities, but Sobriety is not one of them. Jane Austen 
  • I seem to be stuck halfway between fiendish laughter and pathetic sobbing.
  • Even Steichen did not pilot fashion photography into the waters of cold sobriety.
  • Another important variety is that of the chrysoberyl called "cymophane. The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones
  • Her tone was that of a parent to a disobedient child.
  • Por un lado, tenemos a una clásica agrupación del Rock Mexicano y su bella balada romántica; por otro lado, encontramos una banda de punk Mexicano que canta sobre el aspecto más insalubre del amor (la famosa pareja que se separa y se vuelve a juntar, se separa y se vuelve a juntar, y así sigue, infinitamente.) NPR Topics: News
  • And now they both broke down and sobbed aloud without a pause, like birds bereaved, like the sea eagle or taloned vulture, when villages have robbed the nests of their unfledged young.
  • Could you get the guys who taught you to sob and gibber with the impossibility of their relationship with the people they taught? Exclusive /Film Interview: Mike Newell, Director of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time | /Film

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