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Against the Pentium, the 68060 could perform better on mixed code, Pentium's decoder could not issue an FP instruction every opportunity and hence the FPU was not superscalar as the ALUs were.
A 2002 article in The Washington Post titled " Against Depression, a Sugar Pill Is Hard to Beat " summarized research as follows: In the majority of trials conducted by drug companies in recent decades, sugar pills have done as well as -- or better than -- antidepressants.
Against the advice of Li Zongren, who thought it was better to withdraw south, Chiang, having exclaimed, " I will not return to Nanking until Xuzhou is back in our possession ".
* One of his best known poems was an exhortation " Against Idleness and Mischief " in Divine Songs for Children, a poem which was famously parodied by Lewis Carroll in his book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, in the poem " How Doth the Little Crocodile ", which is now better known than the original.
" Meanwhile, self-declared socialist movements had their own versions of " lesser of two evils " policies such as justifying their Popular Front Against Fascism by arguing that allying with capitalist powers to overthrow fascism would be better than having the latter successfully occupy the world and permanently consolidate power.
Against an opponent who never buzzes in ( often the better approximation ), the maximum ( perfect ) score is 350 points.
The Protecting Intellectual Rights Against Theft and Expropriation Act of 2004, better known as the Pirate Act, was a bill in the United States Congress that would have let federal prosecutors file civil lawsuits against suspected copyright infringers.
Against her better judgment, she decided to free Komand ' r, who was still absorbing energy.
Against her better judgment, Madame Devries allows Camille to become engaged to Tanh, a young man who has studied in France and supports the Communists ( expelled from France, because of his support for the Yen Bai mutiny ) in 1930.
*" Vioxx ( rofecoxib ) reduces night-time osteoarthritis pain better than celecoxib or acetaminophen "; European League Against Rheumatism ( EULAR ) conference proceedings.
Against his better judgement he led the charge and was killed.
Hitler has won this ;( 2 ) Against the Catholic Church, perhaps better expressed as Ultramontanism and ( 3 ) Against the Jews. We are in the midst of these battles, and the one against the Jews is the most difficult.
Against his better judgement and Uncle Doaker's insistence, Boy Willie calls awake his sister Berniece, whom he has not seen in three years due to his sentence in the Parchment Prison Farm.
Against his better judgment, he brings his ne ' er-do-well friend Ricky along.
Against his better judgment, Antipas reluctantly acceded to her request.
" The extraordinarily grand sound Casady produced during his 1968-71 heyday — nowhere better heard than in his multi-tracked playing on " Sunrise ," a song from Paul Kantner's 1970 solo album Blows Against the Empire — inspired fans to assign him the affectionate nickname of " God.
Against his better judgement, Károlyi agreed to this idea, and had Hungary sign in November 1918, a new armistice with the Allies in Belgrade with the Allied Commander in the Balkans, the French Marshal Louis Franchet d ' Esperey.
Against the band's better decisions, he was fired from the group for not having his focus on the band and in June 1989 and Bonfire carried on as a quartet.
Against his better judgement, he marries a headstrong young woman ( Elizabeth Shepherd ) he meets by accident and who is apparently bethrothed to an old friend Christopher Gough ( John Westbrook ).
Against her better judgment she decided to free Komand ' r, who was still absorbing energy.
" Against his better judgment, John descends to the planet's surface.
The New York Times Roberta Smith said of the new building, " Against all odds, the museum that opens to the public on Saturday is still very much the old Barnes, only better.
Against his better judgement he complies, and he, Bashir, Kira and Opaka travel to the Gamma Quadrant.

Against and Anne
Maureen O ' Hara in Against All Flags and Jean Peters in Anne of the Indies were very early action film heroines.
Against the advice of both the prosecutor and her former father-in-law, Harry Talbot, Anne resolves to defend her father.
In Against Extremity Tomlinson expresses a distrust of confessional verse and rejects the ' willed extremism of poets like Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton '.
* Lawfare Against Israel, by Anne Herzberg, Wall Street Journal, November 5, 2008.

Against and Peter
Jerome referred to marriage prohibition for priests when he argued in Against Jovinianus that Peter and the other apostles had been married before they were called, but subsequently gave up their marital relations.
After a stay of several months, a substitute was found-possibly Gregory's brother Peter, who is known to have been bishop of Sebaste from 381, and Gregory returned home to Nyssa to write books I and II of Against Eunomius.
Irenaeus, in Against Heresies 3. 1. 1, says " Matthew also published a gospel in writing among the Hebrews in their own language, while Peter & Paul were preaching the gospel and founding the church in Rome.
Peter L. Bernstein in his book Against the Gods: the Remarkable story of risk writes: " The Académie des Sciences in Paris and the Royal Society in London, which were founded about twenty years after Mensenne's death, were direct descendants of Mersenne's activities.
This " slap " bass style was later used by such artists as Les Claypool ( of Primus ), Bootsy Collins, Louis Johnson, Mark King, Flea, Tim Commerford ( of Rage Against The Machine ), Peter Hook, Mike Mills of R. E. M., Victor Wooten, Jonas Hellborg, Kim Clarke of Defunkt, Marcus Miller, Stanley Clarke, John Norwood Fisher, P-Nut, Danny McCormack, Matt Noveskey, Dirk Lance, and Pino Palladino.
* Impeach the President: The Case Against Bush and Cheney Dennis Loo ( Editor ), Peter Phillips ( Editor ) Seven Stories Press: 2006 ) ISBN 1-58322-743-1.
* Rex, Peter The English Resistance: the Underground War Against the Normans, Stroud: Tempus ISBN 0-7524-2827-6, chapters 8, 9 and 10 contain new data on his family.
These were Lily Tomlin, a gay actress and comedian ; Peter Tatchell, a world-renowned gay rights campaigner ; Don Baxter, Executive Director of the Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations at that time ; Bev Lange, Chief Executive Officer of the Bobby Goldsmith Foundation at the time, a former President of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, and a former co-chair of the Sydney Gay Games ; Lex Watson and Sue Wills, Campaign Against Moral Prosecution's ( CAMP ) first Co-Presidents ; and Hannah Williams and Savannah Supski, who had recently protested against the ban against same-sex couples at Hannah's Melbourne school formal.
In 1986 Finn performed with The Rock Party a charity project initiated by The National Campaign Against Drug Abuse ( NCADA ), which included many Australasian musicians such as Reg Mombassa from Mental As Anything, Eddie Rayner, Tim Finn, Nick Seymour and Paul Hester of Crowded House, Geoff Stapleton, Mark Callaghan and Robbie James of GANGgajang, Mary Azzopardi of Rockmelons, Andrew Barnum of The Vitabeats, Lissa Barnum, Michael Barclay, Peter Blakely, Deborah Conway, Jenny Morris, Danny De Costa, Greg Herbert ( The Promise ), Spencer P Jones, Sean Kelly ( Models ), John Kennedy, Paul Kelly, Martin Plaza ( Mental as Anything ), Robert Susz ( Dynamic Hepnotics ) and Rick Swinn ( The Venetians ).
It was also discussed by Peter S. Fosl in his essay titled " The Moral Imperative to Rebel Against God ".
* A Satire Against Separatists, variously attributed to Abraham Cowley or Peter Hausted
In February 2010, Women Against Fundamentalism defended Tatchell against allegations of Islamophobia and endorsed his right to challenge all religious fundamentalism: " WAF supports the right of Peter Tatchell and numerous other gay activists to oppose the legitimisation of fundamentalists and other right wing forces on university campuses, by the Left and by the government in its Preventing Violent Extremism strategy and numerous other programmes and platforms ".
Following the vote by the Knesset, the Israeli legislature, in 2007 in favour of bills to ban lesbian and gay pride parades in Jerusalem, the Lesbian and Gay Coalition Against Racism criticised Tatchell saying " Peter Tatchell and others who have distinguished themselves by the speed of their quite proper defence of lesbian and gay rights when these have been attacked by Black, Arab, Muslim forces or regimes have still refused to condemn with equal force the official attacks on lesbian and gay rights by the highest institutions of the State of Israel.
The publication of Against Interpretation ( 1966 ), accompanied by a striking dust-jacket photo by Peter Hujar, helped establish Sontag's reputation as " The Dark Lady of American Letters.
Jerome, referred in Against Jovinianus to marriage prohibition for priests when he argued that Peter and the other apostles had been married, but had married before they were called and subsequently gave up their marital relations.
A Satire Against Separatists, printed in 1675, has been variously attributed to Cowley and to Peter Hausted.
** Against All Odds Phil Collins ; Stevie Nicks ; Peter Gabriel ; Stuart Adamson ; Michael Rutherford ; Kid Creole ; Michel Colombier ; Larry Carlton
* Against the Law: The Classic Account of a Homosexual in 1950s Britain Peter Wildeblood, Matthew Parris ( introduction ) ( Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1999 ) ISBN 0-297-64382-7
Irenaeus believed Matthew issued a written Gospel of the Hebrews in their own language while Peter and Paul were preaching at Rome and laying the foundations of the Church ( Against Heresies 3: 1 ).
Against Aston Villa, Pirès chased after a long ball by Freddie Ljungberg, and lobbed the ball over the pursuing George Boateng, and finished off the move with a delightful chip over Peter Schmeichel.
Rutherford also collaborated with other artists, including associates Peter Gabriel and Phil Collins, on the Against All Odds soundtrack, offering the song " Making A Big Mistake ".
* February 2005 Bow Group report The Case Against ID Cards, by Rt Hon Peter Lilley MP
In his book of 1955 ( Against the Law ) Peter Wildeblood refers to Nott-Bower's role in the ' Great Purge ' quoting an article written by Donald Horne for the Sydney Morning Telegraph printed on October 25th, 1953.
Bobby officially joined Bad Religion on April 1, 1991 after previous drummer, Peter Finestone, left the band after their fifth LP, Against the Grain.

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