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Keen to see action, and full of enthusiasm, he was warned by Lieutenant Arthur Brigge, a close friend, "... to avoid running unnecessary risks.
According to the spokesman for the 1st Marine Division at the time, Lieutenant Eric Knapp, Colonel Dowdy's removal "... was a decision based on operating tempo.
In 1943, when Earle was a United States Navy Lieutenant Commander and the President's special emissary to the Balkans, he "... presented a plan to President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt ( FDR ) that Earle believed might end the war in Europe early.
Progress on the road was difficult because of the thickly laid minefields and it was during this period that 2nd Lieutenant Premindra Singh Bhagat of the Royal Bombay Sappers and Miners won the first Victoria Cross for the British Indian Army in World War II for a "... continuous feat of sheer cold courage " clearing 15 minefields and of roads in 48 hours of unbroken effort.
Coddington was usually at odds with Roger Williams, who described him in a letter, several years after the founding of Portsmouth ( 1638 ) as, "... a worldly man, a selfish man, nothing for public, but all for himself and private ..." While highly critical of Coddington for obtaining a commission to govern Aquidneck Island separately from Providence and Warwick, Rhode Island historian and Lieutenant Governor Samuel G. Arnold had this to say of him: " He was a man of vigorous intellect, of strong passions, earnest in whatever he undertood, and self-reliant in all his actions.

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But this destruction, coupled with a protracted siege of Rain ( 9 – 16 July ), caused Prince Eugene to lament "... since the Donauwörth action I cannot admire their performances ", and later to conclude " If he has to go home without having achieved his objective, he will certainly be ruined.
All this was evidently much to the surprise of the Persians ; "... in their minds they charged the Athenians with madness which must be fatal, seeing that they were few and yet were pressing forwards at a run, having neither cavalry nor archers ".
"... having built a furnace right at the front of the ship, they set on it a copper vessel full of these things, having put fire underneath.
Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring, head of the Luftwaffe, responded with a single-page letter in which he stated: "... a combined operation having the objective of landing in England must be rejected.
The emphasis on the salvific nature of the Resurrection continued in Christian theology in the next centuries, e. g., in the 8th century Saint John of Damascus wrote that: "... When he had freed those who were bound from the beginning of time, Christ returned again from among the dead, having opened for us the way to resurrection " and Christian iconography of the ensuing years represented that concept.
") Scott Cook, Intuit co-founder, said, "... we did usability testing in 1984, five years before anyone else ... there's a very big difference between doing it and having marketing people doing it as part of their ... design ... a very big difference between doing it and having it be the core of what engineers focus on.
As of 2009, the CIA stated that there were approximately 44, 000 "... airports or airfields recognizable from the air " around the world, including 15, 095 in the US, the US having the most in the world.
Director Fred Zinneman commented that "... the legend about a horse's head having been cut off is pure invention, a poetic license on the part of Mario Puzo who wrote The Godfather.
In a letter of 18 December 1819, Lingard wrote: "... my only chance of being read by Protestants depends upon my having the reputation of a temperate writer.
Powell "... ingratiated himself into the Dickens household " and was discovered to be a forger and a thief, having embezzled £ 10, 000 from his employer.
An advertisement in 1720, described it as: "... a pretty open Place, especially at the upper end, where are four or five very large and well-built Houses, fit for Persons of Honour and Quality ; each House having a pleasant Prospect into St. James's Park, with a Tarras Walk.
Rational Recovery founder Jack Trimpey explains, "... Rational Recovery is not interested in having people give up any of their religious beliefs ; it's just none of our business what people believe about gods and saints.
By the morning of June 9 the division was reported as having been "... reduced to ' small groups '..." while the 726th Grenadier Regiment had "... practically disappeared.
"... but these two tears disappeared almost immediately, God doubtless having sent some angel to gather them as being more precious in His eyes than the richest pearls of Gujarat or Ophir.
According to Leonardo's contemporary, Giorgio Vasari, "... after he had lingered over it four years, left it unfinished ...." Leonardo, later in his life, is said to have regretted " never having completed a single work ".
Despite having been a native of Spain, she was referred to as "... of Austria " due to the fact that the Habsburgs were originally from Austria.
A visitor in 1830 described Smith's coal mine as having a thick bed of coal, and found the mine "... extensively wrought, and the scene both without and within is exceedingly imposing.
An example of the usage of this word is as follows: "... Thomas Fraser, Gregor Van Iveren and John Schaver having some time since been Confirmed by the Committee of the County of Albany for being Persons disaffected to the Cause of America and whose going at large may be dangerous to the State, Ordered Thereupon that a Mittimus be made out to keep them confined till such time as they be discharged by the Board or any other three of the Commissioners.
"... or once the costumes were made for me, rather than my having to resort to some old dress that had been used before and had to have a new panel sewn in the back to accommodate my girth-which by now was unvaryingly plump.
The language problems also occurred during the contest introductions, as Charell introduced Norwegian conductor Sigurd Jansen as "... Johannes ... Skorgan ...", having been forced to make up a name on the spot after forgetting the conductor's name.
" Publicizing German medical atrocities could undermine wholesale public confidence in clinical science " reference To avoid the appearance that the entire medical community could no longer be trusted, the Nuremberg Medical Trial political appointees "... presented medical researchers as having been ' perverted ' by the manipulative control of the SS and as poisoned by Nazism ..." and instead verb that " the human experiments were so ill-conceived as not to be worthy of the status of science ..."
"... the secret is having a good patch system – not as in patching to the mixing desk, but in patching CV and Gate.

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In 1887, the stolen base was given its own individual statistical column in the box score, and was defined for purposes of scoring: "... every base made after first base has been reached by a base runner, except for those made by reason of or with the aid of a battery error ( wild pitch or passed ball ), or by batting, balks or by being forced off.
Froissart describes, with less specificity in this passage, some of the nobles that were assembled at, or just prior to the Battle: "... the Englishmen were coasted by certain expert knights of France, who always made report to the king what the Englishmen did.
Adam Smith illustrates this view, saying that a smuggler would be an excellent citizen, "... had not the laws of his country made that a crime which nature never meant to be so.
Hume made a philosophical discovery that opened up to him "... a new Scene of Thought ," which inspired him "... to throw up every other Pleasure or Business to apply entirely to it.
* Instead of oral laws known to a special class, arbitrarily applied and interpreted, all laws were written, thus made known to all literate citizens ( who could make appeal to the Areopagus for injustices ): "... the constitution formed under Draco, when the first code of laws was drawn up.
On 23 April he made his first recorded direct observation of indigenous Australians at Brush Island near Bawley Point, noting in his journal: "... and were so near the Shore as to distinguish several people upon the Sea beach they appear'd to be of a very dark or black Colour but whether this was the real colour of their skins or the Cothes
The court's opinion made explicit, in its obiter dicta, that the term " militia ", as used in colonial times in this originalist decision, included both the federally-organized militia and the citizen-organized militias of the several States: "... the ' militia ' in colonial America consisted of a subset of ' the people '— those who were male, able-bodied, and within a certain age range " ( 7 ) ...
In June 2011, John Carmack made an offhand comment that id software was considering a remake to the "... mixed up Cthulhu-ish Quake 1 world and rebooting that direction.
Lord Wharton, made a Duke by George I, was a prominent politician with two separate lives: the first, " a ... man of letters " and the second, "... a drunkard, a rioter, an infidel and a rake ".
This proposed legislation would "... declare that any firearms made and retained in-state are beyond the authority of Congress under its constitutional power to regulate commerce among the states ".
In the spring of 1865 the Grants went to New York and Grant made an appearance at Cooper Union ; the New York Times thus described the reception for the war hero: "... the enhanced and bewildered multitude trembled with extraordinary delight.
Asquith replied to this speech at the National Liberal Club: "... keep faithful to your old traditions ... Think, in a situation such as this, and with appeals such as those which have been made to our fellow Liberals outside, what would have been the attitude of Mr Gladstone.
Plutarch also states that Spartans treated the Helots " harshly and cruelly ": they compelled them to drink pure wine ( which was considered dangerous – wine usually being cut with water ) "... and to lead them in that condition into their public halls, that the children might see what a sight a drunken man is ; they made them to dance low dances, and sing ridiculous songs ..." during syssitia ( obligatory banquets ).
Garfield made the following comment in 1862 concerning slavery: "... if a man is black, be he friend or foe, he is thought best kept at a distance.
"... who merely by superior skill and intelligence ... got the whole business because nobody could do it as well as he could was not a monopolist ..( but was if ) it involved something like the use of means which made it impossible for other persons to engage in fair competition "
"... a true assessment of the degree of decentralization in a country can be made only if a comprehensive approach is adopted and rather than trying to simplify the syndrome of characteristics into the single dimension of autonomy, interrelationships of various dimensions of decentralization are taken into account.
Spielberg acknowledged that it made him "... feel very old, too old to direct it.
Emanuel Ax, concert pianist and piano teacher at the prestigious Juilliard School, says that "... the differences have more to do with individual instruments than with where they were made.
Aristotle made the statement "... the citizens must not live a mechanic or a mercantile life ( for such a life is ignoble and inimical to virtue ), nor yet must those who are to be citizens in the best state be tillers of the soil ( for leisure is needed both for the development of virtue and for active participation in politics.
In his testimony, Schreiber made allegations that described "... a Canadian party leader subverted and deposed by foreign interests, of federal contracts being used to funnel money back to those interests, of bid-rigging and kickbacks.
In Oscar Wilde's story " The Young King ", a reference is made to the king kissing a statue of ' the Bithynian slave of Hadrian ' in a passage describing the young king's aesthetic sensibilities and his "... strange passion for beauty ...".
According to von Kármán, Parsons ' work in solid fuel research "... made possible such outstanding rockets as the Polaris and the Minuteman.
In his review of Sir Graham Bower's account, Alan Cousins ( 2004 ) notes that, " A number of major themes and concerns emerge " from Bower's history, "... perhaps the most poignant being Bower ’ s accounts of his being made a scapegoat in the aftermath of the raid: ' since a scapegoat was wanted I was willing to serve my country in that capacity '.

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