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:" The Foreign Secretary said he would discuss this with Colin Powell this week.
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:" Dorril spent a week reading highly classified documents about what is now known as ' Operation Clockwork Orange ' ( the plot by disaffected members of MI5 to discredit, among others, Edward Heath and Harold Wilson ).

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" Van Tassel later described the historic play to the United Press :" I was the right halfback, and on this formation played one yard back of our right tackle.
:" Fifty years later, the popular Italian playwright Carlo Gozzi made her story into a drama of a “ tigerish woman ” of “ unrelenting pride .” In a combined effort by two of the greatest literary talents of the era, Friedrich von Schiller translated the play into German as Turandot, Prinzessin von China, and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe directed it on the stage in Weimar in 1802.
:" Apart from its other achievements, Jean Renoir's Grand Illusion influenced two famous later movie sequences.
:" Now they say that Penthesileia was the last of the Amazons to win distinction for bravery and that for the future the race diminished more and more and then lost all its strength ; consequently in later times, whenever any writers recount their prowess, men consider the ancient stories about the Amazons to be fictitious tales.
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:" Soon after, relieved by the death of Theodotus uses a erroneous version of the name, Arsaces made peace and concluded an alliance with his son, also by the name of Theodotus ; some time later he fought against Seleucus who came to punish the rebels, and he prevailed: the Parthians celebrated this day as the one that marked the beginning of their freedom " ( Justin, XLI, 4 )
" After five minutes of talking to Thalberg, however, she would later write about " Universal's Boy Wonder :" " He might be a boy in looks and age, but it was no child's mind that was being asked to cope with the intricate politics of Universal City.
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Twenty-five years later, a police officer who had been at Oxford Street bus station described to journalist Peter Taylor the scene he came upon in the wake of the bombing :" The first thing that caught my eye was a torso of a human being lying in the middle of the street.
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Valla's defense ( or adaptation ) of Epicureanism was later taken up in The Epicurean, by Erasmus, the " prince of humanists :"
Reflecting Schleicher ′ s reputation for deviousness and being untrustworthy, Hermann Göring joked in 1932 :" Any Chancellor who has Herr von Schleicher on his side must expect sooner or later to be sunk by the Schleicher torpedo, there was a joke current in political circles -" General von Schleicher ought really to have been an Admiral for his military genius lies in shooting under water at his political friends "".
A half-century later, one of them ( George MacDonald Fraser, later author of the Flashman novels, then a nineteen-year-old lance corporal ) recalled :" But the biggest boost to morale was the burly man who came to talk to the assembled battalion … it was unforgettable.
His ideas later fermented into a concept of what he termed the " social lie :" that societies are governed by tactics of deception in order to maintain a hierarchy of exploitation and servitude.
Moran voted against authorizing the Iraq War in 2002 and did not support the troop increase for the Afghanistan War proposed by President Barack Obama in 2009, saying first that he appreciated Obama's " careful consideration regarding the U. S .' s engagement in Afghanistan ", but later defining the issues on which he and the President disagreed :" Our security concern is Al-Qaeda, not the Taliban.
That is especially true for the millions of dead of this century, from the Armenians all the way to the victims of the Gulag Archipelago or the Cambodians who were and still are being murdered before all of our eyes-but who have still been dropped from the world's memory " In his " Postscript " of 21 April 1987, Fest wrote that in his view :" In its substance, the dispute was initiated by Ernst Nolte's question whether Hitler's monstrous will to annihilate the Jews, judging from its origin, came from early Viennese impressions or, what is more likely, from later Munich experiences, that is, whether Hitler was an originator or simply being reactive.
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His concern was German naval strength and resupply of any landed troops :" To a defending force, cut off and left to its own devices, the topography of the country does not afford us much protection ... without supplies and reinforcements they would soon feel the increasing pressure of British expeditionary force brought over under the protection of British naval power ; sooner or later our own troops would face a situation similar to Namsos or Dunkirk.
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" Of the scholastics he says :" Yet they will have us beleeve, that by the Almighty power of God, one body may be at one and the same time in many places problem of the universals ; and many bodies at one and the same time in one place whole and the parts ; ... And these are but a small part of the Incongruencies they are forced to, from their disputing philosophically, in stead of admiring, and adoring of the Divine and Incomprehensible Nature ...."
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Against these scenes, the film's title cards express the film's anti-war message, concluding with the following comments :" Today, the great sorrowful eyes of this same Son of God gaze down upon blackened fields, where the mangled bodies of men are strewn as grains of wheat, upon flaming shattered hamlets and stricken firesides.
" Another review in the same paper also commended the " simple beauty of the story itself " and also praised Beban's performance :" George Beban, who has the difficult role of Pietro Donnetti, gives a piece of character work that is truly marvelous.
:" We unhappy and unworthy men do give thee most reverent thanks, Almighty God, our heavenly Father, for the victuals which thou hast bestowed on us for the sustenance of the body, at the same time beseeching thee that we may use them soberly, modestly and gratefully.
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At the same time, drummer Bill Stevenson had also joined Black Flag, intending to be in both bands at once but soon finding it too difficult due to Black Flag's touring and recording schedule :" The band had time off so I spent like two years with Black Flag.
:" The Greeks who caused Bactria to revolt grew so powerful on account of the fertility of the country that they became masters, not only of Ariana, but also of India, as Apollodorus of Artemita says: and more tribes were subdued by them than by Alexander ... Their cities were Bactra ( also called Zariaspa, through which flows a river bearing the same name and emptying into the Oxus ), and Darapsa, and several others.
In a speech delivered that same day at the Luftwaffe hall in Berlin, Husseini declared :" The Germans know how to get rid of the Jews.
:" The militarists saw everything only in a Japanese perspective and, even worse, they insisted that all others dealing with them should do the same.
* In France, in July 2009, " trou du cul du web " ( eng :" The Asshole of the Internet ") returned as the first result the official website of French president Nicolas Sarkozy ; in September 2010, the same tactic resulted in President Sarkozy's Facebook page being the first result.
:" Whereas the Emperor Augustus Caesar, in the month of Sextilis, was first admitted to the consulate, and thrice entered the city in triumph, and in the same month the legions, from the Janiculum, placed themselves under his auspices, and in the same month Egypt was brought under the authority of the Roman people, and in the same month an end was put to the civil wars ; and whereas for these reasons the said month is, and has been, most fortunate to this empire, it is hereby decreed by the senate that the said month shall be called Augustus.
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:" Good your grace, an ' I had room for such a thundergust within mine ancient bowels, ' tis not in reason I coulde discharge ye same and live to thank God for yt He did choose handmaid so humble whereby to shew his power.

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