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An editorial in the Washington Blade compared the scruffy, violent activism during and following the Stonewall riots to the lackluster response to failed promises given by President Obama ; for being ignored, wealthy LGBT activists reacted by promising to give less money to Democratic causes.
In response, Roh made a speech on June 29 promising a wide program of reforms.
Two ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Reprisal, promising hostile action in response to an offense.
The Situationists ' response was to create designs of new urbanized space, promising better opportunities for experimenting through mundane expression.
In 1998, in response to conservation groups and the public interest, the National Wildlife Research Center ( NWRC ), a USDA / APHIS laboratory in Fort Collins, Colorado, started work on nicarbazin, a promising compound for avian contraception.
The field of artillery has also seen some promising research with an experimental weapons system named " Dragon Fire II " which automates the loading and ballistics calculations required for accurate predicted fire, providing a 12 second response time to artillery support requests.
In 1924, the JDC had helped devise a promising program response to the situation in the Soviet Union.
Among a number of controversial policies, Olsen's government undertook the privatisation of the state-owned electricity industry ( ETSA ), partly to improve the government's parlous financial situation due to the State Bank disaster and partly in response to the introduction of the Australian National Electricity Market, despite promising not to do so at the 1997 election.
The critical response to the album was generally positive, with a review by Judith Simons in Daily Express commenting " This debut record album by a group of promising musician-poets is rather more melodic than most discs which pass under the label ' progressive pop.
In response, city officials have agreed to build hundreds of public toilets for women in Mumbai, and some local legislators are now promising to build toilets for women in every one of their districts.
Congressman Curt Weldon issued a response to the 9 / 11 Commission clarifying the mission of Able Danger, expressing concern over the statements made by various members of the 9 / 11 Commission, and promising to push forward until it is understood why the DoD was unable to pass the information uncovered by Able Danger to the FBI, and why the 9 / 11 Commission failed to follow up on the information they were given on Able Danger.
Treatment with ibritumomab showed higher response rates in clinical trials compared to treatment with only rituximab ( similar to ibritumomab, but without the attached radioisotope ), and showed very promising results for patients who no longer respond to rituximab.

promising and then
For example, if a program needs 20 hours using a single processor core, and a particular portion of 1 hour cannot be parallelized, while the remaining promising portion of 19 hours ( 95 %) can be parallelized, then regardless of how many processors we devote to a parallelized execution of this program, the minimum execution time cannot be less than that critical 1 hour.
The franchise then held a naming contest to publicize the team, promising a $ 1, 000 war bond to the winner.
He then asked Esther what she wished of from him, promising to grant even up to half his kingdom should she ask.
He then revealed himself for who he was, as the Highest One, promising Agnarr reward for the drink which he brought him.
One of his priests explained the connection between the god Khnum and the rise of the Nile to the king, who then had a dream in which the Nile god spoke to him, promising to end the drought.
The French clergy managed to temporarily escape capitation assessment by promising to pay a total sum of 4 million livres per annum in 1695, and then obtained permanent exemption in 1709 with a lump sum payment of 24 million livres.
It then prioritizes its lending to those countries which are indicated to be most promising in terms of favorable policies and aid effectiveness.
In 999, Otto made a pilgrimage from Gargano to Benevento, where he met with the hermit monk Romuald and the Abbot Nilus the Younger ( then a highly venerated religious figure ) in order to atone for having executed Crescentius II after promising his safety.
Next, Lawrence spent a year at the University of Chicago, and then he moved on to Yale University, where he completed his Ph. D. degree in physics in 1925, making him somewhat unusual in his field — a very promising young physical scientist who had received his entire education in the United States.
His involvement in the first civil war of his father's reign was limited, but in the second, his elder brothers, Lothair, then King of Italy, and Pepin, King of Aquitaine, induced him to invade Alamannia — which their father had given to their half-brother Charles — by promising to give him the land in the new partition they would make.
He had enjoyed a promising career for several years before World War I in the House of Commons, but then he succeeded to his father's peerage as the 2nd Viscount Astor.
He then, repeating the line of argument the English delegation had made two years previously, proposed a military alliance against Spain, promising to repeal the Navigation Act in return for Dutch assistance in the conquest of Spanish America.
Afterward, Walter offers to remarry Hildy, promising to take her on the honeymoon they never had in Niagara Falls, but then Walter learns that there is a newsworthy strike in Albany, which is on the way to Niagara Falls by train.
Later, Euphemus has a dream of the clod producing drops of milk and then changing into a woman ; in his dream, he has sex with the woman, and at the same time cries over her as if she were nursed by him ; she then tells him that she is a daughter of Triton and Libya and the nurse of future children of Euphemus, and instructs him to entrust her to the care of the Nereids, promising that she would return in the future to provide a home for Euphemus ' children.
He then travelled to Heeswijk, the headquarters of the French army in vain besieging's-Hertogenbosch, where he on 16 July concluded the Accord of Heeswijk with the French, each party agreeing on a minimal shared list of demands and promising never to conclude a separate peace.
After three days, the mourners ritualistically circle the grave three times, promising venison to the spirit, which is then brought when the grave is visited.
According to Martha Warren Beckwith, there was indeed a tradition that such a human manifestation of the god had actually appeared, established games and perhaps the annual taxing, and then departed to " Kahiki ", promising to return " by sea on the canoes ʻAuwaʻalalua " according to the prose note.
Balfour's service as Foreign Secretary was most notable for the issuance of the Balfour Declaration of 1917, a letter to Lord Rothschild promising the Jews a " national home " in Palestine, then part of the Ottoman Empire.
She then addressed business leaders at the New York Stock Exchange to say Irish people were " as mad as hell " over the Irish banking crisis, and opened the An Gorta Mór ( Great Famine ) exhibition with a speech promising that Ireland's foreign policy focussed on global hunger.
After promising to be of future good behaviour he was released and was then able to return to live in his cottage at Middleton with his wife Jemima.
Philip and Ferdinand then signed a second treaty, agreeing that Joanna's mental instability made her incapable of ruling and promising to exclude her from government.
In 1964, things looked promising when he won four bouts in a row, but then he suffered a three fight losing streak.

promising and is
Our plan is to keep abreast of these advances, and select for development those fields which seem most promising for our special capabilities.
Gamecock ( Tar Heel-Terka Hanover ) is another promising colt, and his best time is 2:32.2.
Despite its rather long intellectual history, alienation is still a promising hypothesis and not a verified theory.
The wife is likely to be young, sophisticated, smart as a whip -- often a girl who has sacrificed a promising career for marriage.
The study has revealed a few such proteins, the most promising of which has been dubbed EspC ; it elicits a very strong immune reaction, and is specific to M. tuberculosis.
* Further promises to Zion ( 4: 6 – 7 ) This is another later passage, promising Zion that she will once more enjoy her former independence and power.
Another promising new biotechnology application is the development of plant-made pharmaceuticals.
Higher brain areas are seen as more promising, especially the prefrontal cortex, which is involved in a range of higher cognitive functions collectively known as executive functions.
According to Lorena Laura Stookey, many myths feature sacred mountains as " the sites of revelations ": " In myth, the ascent of the holy mountain is a spiritual journey, promising purification, insight, wisdom, or knowledge of the sacred ".
All FARG computational models share certain key principles, among which are: that human thinking is carried out by thousands of independent small actions in parallel, biased by the concepts that are currently activated ; that activation spreads from activated concepts to less activated " neighbor concepts "; that there is a " mental temperature " that regulates the degree of randomness in the parallel activity ; that promising avenues tend to be explored more rapidly than unpromising ones.
Yet agriculture is the country's most promising resource.
The area available known as the West Disko licensing round is of an interest due to its relative accessibility compared to other Arctic basins as the area remains largely free of ice and a number of promising geological leads and prospects from the Paleocene era.
The extent that transgenic animals will be useful in the medical field as well as other fields is very promising based on results thus far.
The most promising candidate is SO ( 10 ).
As Abraham is about to lay the knife upon his son, God restrains him, promising him numberless descendants.
A common occurrence is a user giving a negative vote, promising to retract it once the offending mistakes have been removed.
Henry Moseley had been a very promising schoolboy at Summer Fields School ( where one of the four ' leagues ' is named after him ), and he was awarded a King's scholarship to attend Eton College.
* When insulin pump technology is combined with a continuous blood glucose monitoring system, the technology seems promising for real-time control of the blood sugar level.
Such a demographic, alienated from the westernized ways of the urban elite, but uprooted from the comforts and more passive traditions of the villages they came from, is understandably favourably disposed to an Islamic system promising a better world – an ideology providing an " emotionally familiar basis for group identity, solidarity, and exclusion ; an acceptable basis for legitimacy and authority ; an immediately intelligible formulation of principles for both a critique of the present and a program for the future.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics ( 2007 ), the job outlook for industrial – organizational psychologists is promising.
* 1792 – The Brunswick Manifesto is issued to the population of Paris, France promising vengeance if the French Royal Family is harmed.
The two are later shown to have entered into an alliance, with Brainiac promising Luthor the Earth when he is done with it.

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