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At first, the term was used to describe only the burning mixture itself, but in practical use the term was soon applied to the combination of both the bottle and its contents.
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At first they were only feathers and dark indistinguishable faces and bodies, hunched over their horses' heads.
At the first restaurant he sensibly pulled up to go in for his dinner, and as a consequence did not see Cobb strike the open range at the mouth of the canyon and head straight across the swells for Antler.
At first it had been just a romantic dream of his, the same as the idea of finishing Oxford after the war.
At first glance, this hero seems to be more rather than less of an individualist than any of his predecessors.
At first glance this appears strange: of all people, was not America founded by rugged individualists who established a new way of life still inspiring `` undeveloped '' societies abroad??
At this point Mrs. Frances Cupply, one of Wright's handsome daughters by his first wife, came from the house and tried to calm Miriam as she tore down a no visitors sign and smashed the glass pane on another sign with a rock.
At this point a working definition of idea is in order, although our first definition will have to be qualified somewhat as we proceed.
At the height of the first snowstorm we had, it was impossible for me to get medical attention needed during an emergency.
At two thirty he sent Fujimoto to the top of the wall at the northeast corner of the mission to keep an eye on the ridge road and give a signal when he first glimpsed the approach of Kayabashi's party.
At that time consideration will be given to whether in the light of the United States supplies of rice available for Title 1, disposal, India's production, consumption and stocks of food grains, other imports from the United States and countries friendly to the United States, India's storage capacity, and other related factors, any increase would be possible in the portion of the total rice programmed which is currently planned for procurement during the first year.
At first each child should do a kick-up by himself so that the teacher can determine those ready to work alone, and those who need help.
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At any rate, Manchester did not lag far behind the first commercial system which was set up in 1844 between Baltimore and Washington.
At the very first, then, Brumidi was required, by the classically pyramidal shape of his central group, to fill in the triangular space above the seated girl on Liberty's right, before starting on the allegorical figures themselves.
At the end of the performance, Dave and Max came out into the brilliantly lit foyer among a surge of gowned and tuxedoed first nighters.
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At the same time, however, he can use this term to mean the glorious future destiny of a truly comprehensive " Israel ".
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At its core, the term " Balkans " are States that have been shaped by membership of Byzantium and the Ottoman Empire.
At the end of his term, Frei had accomplished many noteworthy objectives, but he had not fully achieved his party's ambitious goals.
At certain points in the 1970s, " Chicano " was the preferred term for reference to Mexican-Americans, particularly in the scholarly literature.
At this time, the term " Chicano " began to reference those who resisted total assimilation, while the term " Pochos " referred ( often pejoratively ) to those who strongly advocated assimilation.
At the 19th Conference, the first party conference held since 1941, several delegates asked for the introduction of term limits, and an end to appointments of officials, and to introduce multi-candidate elections within the party.
At that council he voted for acceptance of the term homoousios, having been finally convinced that there was no better alternative.
At the end of his term, the Dictator was supposed to hand power over to the normal Consular rule and give account of his actions-and Roman Dictators usually did.
At that time, according to Newsham, the code name ECHELON was NSA's term for the computer network itself.
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At most they were sautéed in a pan ...." Some Belgians believe that the term " French " was introduced when American soldiers arrived in Belgium during World War I, and consequently tasted Belgian fries.
At the end of the summer term in 1932, Blair returned to Southwold, where his parents had used a legacy to buy their own home.
At the same time, scholars have objected to the pejorative connotation of the term Hinayana and some scholars do not use it for any school.
At an early stage in the trial however, it became apparent that he had lied under oath, and he was subsequently ( after the Major government had fallen from power ) convicted of perjury and sentenced to a term of imprisonment.
At the start of his term, Madison was a party to the United States Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison ( 1803 ), in which the doctrine of judicial review was asserted by the high Court, much to the annoyance of the Jeffersonians who did not want a powerful federalist judiciary.
At its inception during the French Revolution, the term was popularly applied to all supporters of revolutionary opinions.
At the end of Miller ’ s term, economic growth exceeded 6 %; still, it was too slow to reduce the unemployment rate.
At the end of its term of office, Leszek Miller ’ s government had the lowest public support of any government since 1989.
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