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After heated debate in Congress, Adams successfully argued to restore the lost funds with interest.
Adams argued that as in virtually all other posts to his blog, he had made extensive use of satire and sarcasm but that it seemed to have been lost on some readers.
Adams argued strongly that the phonics and the whole language advocates are both right, and that phonics is an effective way to teach students the alphabetic code, building their skills in decoding unknown words.
" Charles Francis Adams, the American minister to Britain during the war, argued later that " Uncle Tom's Cabin ; or Life among the Lowly, published in 1852, exercised, largely from fortuitous circumstances, a more immediate, considerable and dramatic world-influence than any other book ever printed.
If cruelty was commanded, he would not be loving ; Adams argued that, in this instance, God's commands would not have to be obeyed and also that his theory of ethical wrongness would break down.
To some, this settled the question, but Mrs. Lewis argued that Adams ’ conclusions failed to account for the lack of blood at the scene and the medicinal odor.
In 1825 he talked for several days in opposition to a series of measures proposed by President John Quincy Adams that he argued would advantage the emerging industrial powers of New England at the expense of the Southern states.
The disparities between Jefferson's philosophy and practice have been noted by numerous historians: Staaloff proposed that it was due to his being a proto-Romantic ; John Quincy Adams claimed that it was a manifestation of pure hypocrisy, or ' pliability of principle ;' and Bailyn asserts it simply represented a contradiction with Jefferson, that he was “ simultaneously a radical utopian idealist and a hardheaded, adroit, at times cunning politician .” However, Jenkinson argued that Jefferson's personal failings ought not to influence present day thinkers to disregard Jeffersonian ideals.
Adams argued that Great Britain had recognized a state of belligerency “ before they Confederacy had ever showed their capacity to maintain any kind of warfare whatever, except within one of their own harbors under every possible advantage it considered them a maritime power before they had ever exhibited a single privateer upon the ocean .” The major United States concern at this point was that the recognition of belligerency was the first step towards diplomatic recognition.
It could be argued they had little choice in moving the match away from Adams Park, with Wycombe Wanderers playing an FA Cup tie the same day.
In the The Nixon Interviews, Nixon argued that he was unable to fire the White House staffers involved in the Watergate scandal, much as President Eisenhower was unable to directly fire Adams.
Ian Paisley of the Democratic Unionist Party ( DUP ) opposed the Declaration, James Molyneaux of the Ulster Unionist Party ( UUP ) argued that it was not a " sell-out " of unionists, and Gerry Adams of Sinn Féin requested dialogue with the governments and clarification of the Declaration.
John Quincy Adams argued for the Africans.
John Quincy Adams successfully argued that the slaves had been kidnapped and they were permitted to return to Africa.
The actor now felt very possessive of the part and frequently argued with directors over his inclusion of ad-libbed lines, but he was extremely pleased when the levity of the show increased even further after the departure of Read and the hiring of Douglas Adams as script editor for season seventeen in 1979.
The abstentionist policy of Sinn Féin MP Gerry Adams, who was West Belfast's MP until his resignation in 2011, led to an attempted legal challenge by local councillor Frank McCoubrey who argued that Shankill residents were being denied their right to representation.
Consequently he argued in favor of the conservative candidate in the 2008 campaign, John McCain, and turned his disappointment on Barack Obama's victory into a denial of the " Noam Chomsky-John Pilger-Phillip Adams " view of the USA.
In 1591 Giordano Bruno argued that because no one could imagine that the Jews and the Ethiopians had the same ancestry that God must have either created separate Adams or that Africans were the descendants of pre-Adamite races.
Jackson's attack on the national blueprint put forward by Adams and Clay won support from Old Republicans and market liberals, the latter of which increasingly argued that Congressional involvement in internal improvements was an open invitation to special interests and political logrolling.
Kneeland laid out evidence which he maintained supported polygenist creationism ; and argued that the Bible is compatible with multiple Adams.
Some have argued that their inductions — particularly those of Tinker and Evers — were based more on the fame generated by Adams ' poem than by their playing ability, which was largely unremarkable.
In the Circular Letter, Samuel Adams argued that the Townshend Acts were unconstitutional because the colony of Massachusetts was not represented in Parliament.
Instead, Adams argued in favor of the previous arrangement, where the colonies were taxed only by their own provincial assemblies in which they were already represented.
Adams has argued for the legitimacy of homosexual, as well as heterosexual relationships, in Christian ethical theory.

Adams and since
English writer Douglas Adams, who wrote The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, used the metaphor of a living puddle examining its own shape, since, to those living creatures, the universe may appear to fit them perfectly ( while in fact, they simply fit the universe perfectly ).
* The Boston Beer Company, under its " Samuel Adams " label, brews a seasonal Chocolate Bock, and has been brewing Double Bock since 1988.
John Adams, known by baseball fans as " The Drummer ", has played a bass drum at nearly every home game since 1973.
Earlier strips did engage in a degree of low-key political satire ( for instance, a series of strips in 1992 where Dogbert runs for President ), but since the early 1990s Adams has mostly focused the strip on corporate issues.
When he declared to the House of Commons in November 1993 that " to sit down and talk with Mr. Adams and the Provisional IRA ... would turn my stomach ", Sinn Féin gave the media an outline of the secret talks indeed held regularly since that February.
Norman Adams has been the designer of the Kentucky Derby Logo since 2002.
Houston, Texas businessman Bud Adams owned the Oilers since its inception and guided the team through the 1970 AFL-NFL Merger.
Only once since then has the House of Representatives chosen the President: In 1824, Andrew Jackson received 99 electoral votes, John Quincy Adams ( son of John Adams ) 84, William H. Crawford 41 and Henry Clay 37.
It has been the residence of every U. S. president since John Adams.
However, authors such as Ed Moloney, Peter Taylor, Mark Urban and historian Richard English have all named Adams as part of the IRA leadership since the 1970s.
Initially it was claimed by David Cameron that Adams had accepted the title but Downing Street has since apologised for this and Adams has publicly rejected the title stating, " I have had no truck whatsoever with these antiquated and quite bizarre aspects of the British parliamentary system ".
Alan Haynes describes him as " one of the most strangely underrated of Elizabeth's circle of close advisers ", while Simon Adams, who since the early 1970s has researched many aspects of Leicester's life and career, concludes: " Leicester was as central a figure to the ' first reign ' Elizabeth as Burghley.
* Adams State College, now known as Adams State University, 1956-1967 ( remained in conference since the 1967 RMAC reorganization )
The area has been reduced since November 15, 2001 with the creation of the new Broomfield County from part of Weld County and parts of Adams, Boulder, and Jefferson counties.
* Nathan Hale Homestead, first established around 1740 by Deacon Richard Hale ( 1717 – 1802 ), the present structure has been standing since 1776 and was built to house the combined family of Deacon Hale and his second wife Abigail ( Cobb ) Adams.
Within two years time, they constructed another nearly identical factory three blocks north ( since the 1930s this has been the home of The SS Adams Novelty Company ).
The post office was established February 8, 1908, but was changed to Rhame in June 1908, since Petrel was already in use for a railroad station in neighboring Adams County.
The line has since been discontinued with the advent of Sam Adams Light.
In America, Deane was defended by John Jay and John Adams in 1778 in a long and bitter dispute before Congress, whose requests for copies of his receipts and disbursements were refused by France ; since France had not officially made alliance with the Thirteen Colonies until February 6, 1778, they felt that any such evidence of their prior involvement would be a diplomatic embarrassment.
Helped by artist Elmer Wexler, who critiqued the young Adams ' samples, Adams brought his portfolio to the agency, which initially " didn't believe I had done those particular samples since they looked so much like Elmer Wexler's work.

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