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intended and consequence
As a consequence of the death of the commander of the operations and the effect of two failed operations intended to overcome the El Buur mutiny, the spirit of Italian troops began to wane.
As a consequence of early pervasive design decisions taking advantage of the easily used reentrant object code capabilities of the 6809 processor, programs intended for OS-9 are required to be reentrant ; compilers produce reentrant code automatically and assemblers for OS-9 offer considerable support for it.
::( a ) shall not be bound in law to infer that he intended or foresaw a result of his actions by reasons only of its being a natural and probable consequence of those actions ; but
Some scholars go as far as to claim that neither insulin resistance, nor obesity are really metabolic disorders per se, but simply adaptive responses to sustained caloric surplus, intended to protect bodily organs from lipotoxicity ( unsafe levels of lipids in the bloodstream and tissues ): " Obesity should therefore not be regarded as a pathology or disease, but rather as the normal, physiologic response to sustained caloric surplus ... As a consequence of the high level of lipid accumulation in insulin target tissues including skeletal muscle and liver, it has been suggested that exclusion of glucose from lipid-laden cells is a compensatory defense against further accumulation of lipogenic substrate.
As a consequence of this success he was engaged to execute a bust of King George III, intended for Christ Church, Oxford.
However, a more common consequence of feature creep is to produce the cancellation of the product, which almost invariably becomes more expensive than was originally intended.
As a consequence, a series intended to streamline DC continuity introduced additional complexities.
Disruption of established relationships certainly causes pain, which is at least an unintended consequence of the practices described here, though it may also in many cases be an intended, coercive consequence.
It was felt that a likely consequence, intended or not, was Egyptian secession from the Ottoman Empire ( which indeed eventually happened ).
This was intended merely to prove a point about the effect of Eternity on the individuals from real time who learn of it, but it has the unintended consequence of making Harlan besotted with the woman, so much so that he smuggles her into Eternity, since he has discovered that she will cease to exist in real time when the Eternals make their next Reality Change.
Francois is slightly compulsive in his behaviour and Marthe clearly suffers from some sort of mental illness, which Zola intended to portray as a genetic consequence of the Rougon-Macquart family's tangled ancestry.
News stories also contain at least one of the following important characteristics relative to the intended audience: proximity, prominence, timeliness, human interest, oddity, or consequence.
On 2 May 1882, Gladstone announced that the government intended to release Parnell and his fellow-prisoners in Kilmainham, and that both Lord Cowper-Temple and Forster had in consequence resigned ; on the following Saturday, Forster's successor, Lord Frederick Cavendish, was murdered in Phoenix Park, Dublin.
First, flood mitigation schemes, intended to protect infrastructure built on floodplains, have had the unintended consequence of reducing aquifer recharge associated with natural flooding.
The Arab representatives submitted a statement to the committee from Sir Michael McDonnell which explained that whatever McMahon had intended to mean was of no legal consequence, since it was his actual statements that constituted the pledge from His Majesty's Government.
There are two types of functions that Merton discusses the " manifest functions " in that a social pattern can trigger a recognized and intended consequence.
The Arab representatives submitted a statement to the committee from Sir Michael McDonnell which explained that whatever McMahon had intended to mean was of no legal consequence, since it was his actual statements that constituted the pledge from His Majesty's Government.
At the monastery of Santo Stefano at Bologna a group of connected chapels was constructed as early as the 5th century, by St. Petronius, Bishop of Bologna, which was intended to represent the more important shrines of Jerusalem, and in consequence, this monastery became familiarly known as " Hierusalem.
Many writers ceased publishing as a consequence of refusing to join the German-installed Kultuurkamer ( Chamber of Culture ), which intended to regulate cultural life in the Netherlands.
This project was transformed into an official government study as a consequence of the rebellion, when it was seen to be a useful part of a process of documentation intended to provide more knowledge regarding native communities and thereby better understand them.
The line was converted to use steam locomotives in 1848, partly because wear on the rope proved greater than anticipated ( a steel-wire replacement had been tried but this twisted and kinked ferociously ) and partly in consequence of the intended 1849 extensions.
In 1962, Dalí said his painting was intended " to express for the first time in images Freud's discovery of the typical dream with a lengthy narrative, the consequence of the instantaneousness of a chance event which causes the sleeper to wake up.
In consequence most of his major works are conventional oil paintings, some of which were intended as studies for the House of Life.

intended and opinion
Article 31 of the " Ley sobre Libertades de Opinión e Información y Ejercicio del Periodismo " ( statute on freedom of opinion and information and the performance of journalism ), punishes with a high fine those who “ through any means of social communication makes publications or transmissions intended to promote hatred or hostility towards persons or a group of persons due to their race, sex, religion or nationality ".
The prevailing opinion of many scholars outside the Soviet Union is that Stalin intended to use the resulting doctors ' trial to launch a massive party purge.
Ribbentrop hoped that the prospect of facing the Tripartite Pact would deter the United States from supporting Britain, but since the Pact was more or less openly directed against the United States ( the Pact made a point of stressing that the unnamed great power it was directed against was not the Soviet Union ), it had the opposite effect on American public opinion than the one intended.
This opinion recurs in critical literature, and, according to Caroline Spurgeon, is supported by Shakespeare himself, who apparently intended to degrade his hero by vesting him with clothes unsuited to him and to make Macbeth look ridiculous by several nimisms he applies: His garments seem either too big or too small for him – as his ambition is too big and his character too small for his new and unrightful role as king.
For this reason, the few passages that actually say " this is the view of Rabbi Meir " represent cases where the author intended to present Rabbi Meir's view as a " minority opinion " not representing the accepted law.
Richard Lederer assembled a taxonomy of oxymora in an article in Word Ways in 1990, running from single-word oxymora such as " pianoforte " ( literally, " soft-loud ") through " doublespeak oxymora " ( deliberately intended to confuse ) and " opinion oxymora " ( editorial opinions designed to provoke a laugh ).
The Court also issued " advisory opinions ", which arose from Article 14 of the Covenant creating the Court, which provided " The Court may also give an advisory opinion upon any dispute referred to it by the Council or Assembly ", which Goodrich interprets as indicating that the drafters intended a purely advisory capacity for the Court, not a binding one.
Garfield, who shared the opinion of Thaddeus Stevens, was not in favor of this action, because the rank was intended for Grant, who had dismissed Rosecrans.
Because the invasion of the Soviet Union intended to impose the New Order was essentially a war of conquest and extermination, German propaganda efforts designed to win over Russian opinion were, at best, patchy and inconsistent.
* the newly-remarried milkman and casual farm labourer Mike Tucker, his kind-hearted and stunningly attractive much younger wife Vicky who divides opinion like a knife, his on-site son, Roy, daughter-in-law Hayley and two granddaughters, and his daughter Brenda, an Archer-in-waiting as Tom's intended,
Eyewitnesses at the time were divided as to her motivation, with many of the opinion that she had simply intended to cross the track, believing that all horses had passed.
The provisions of Part II cover the whole of the populations of the countries in conflict, without any adverse distinction based, in particular, on race, nationality, religion or political opinion, and are intended to alleviate the sufferings caused by war.
The justices in support of desegregation spent much effort convincing those who initially intended to dissent to join a unanimous opinion.
Differences of opinion amongst commentators revolve around whether this sub-text was intended to be understood, let alone understood as deliberately satirical or comic.
Book burning can be an act of contempt for the book's contents or author, and the act is intended to draw wider public attention to this opinion.
* Leading article, a piece of writing intended to promote an opinion, also called an editorial
Sometimes the accounts seem intended to rouse like-minded Chinese and foreign opinion to abolish the custom, and sometimes the accounts imply condescension or contempt for China.
Once it was apparent that the United States were actually going to purchase Cuba and intended to U. S. Americanize it, Marti " spoke out loudly and bravely against such action, stating the opinion of many Cubans on the United States of America.
Although shoes may appear to carry sexual connotations in mainstream culture ( for example, women's shoes are commonly sold as being " sexy ") this opinion refers to an ethnographic or cultural context, and is likely not intended to be taken literally.
The audit opinion is intended to provide reasonable assurance that the financial statements are presented fairly, in all material respects, and / or give a true and fair view in accordance with the financial reporting framework.
The date of its composition is disputed, but the balance of opinion suggests that it was written in about 1553, when Udall was a teacher in London, and was intended to be performed by his pupils-who were all male, as were all actors at that period.
Seidenfaden explained that " Politiken has never intended to reprint the Cartoon Drawing as a statement of editorial opinion or values but merely as part of the newspaper's news coverage ".
This, in my opinion, is all intended by subscription.
Examples contrary to this are not found in passages where forms of the so-called dialectus poetica are used, as Ley holds ; and Israel Davidson has proved that the choice of " lamo " instead of " lahem " favors in only a few passages the opinion that the poet intended to cause an accented syllable to be followed by an unaccented one.

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