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Becoming increasingly concerned, the parents attempt to defuse the fad's popularity by trying to manufacture new fads: The " Wild Wacky Action Bike ", a plastic glow-in-the-dark bike that cannot be steered, and " Alabama Man ", an abusive, alcoholic, redneck action figure that comes with a bowling alley playset and a redneck wife to use as a punching bag.
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Becoming a pawn in power struggles between its two increasingly powerful neighbors, Siam and Vietnam.
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Becoming increasingly influential at court, Romanos exiled his rivals and strengthened his links with the underage Emperor Constantine VII.
Becoming increasingly uneasy, she accepts an invitation to stay for a few days in London with Miss Marple's somewhat pretentious nephew Raymond West and his wife Joan ( who appear also in other stories with Miss Marple ).
Becoming increasingly ill with cancer, he retired from most of his work except the Herald in 1949, and made a deal with the Herald board to buy control of the Adelaide newspapers, in return for first option in any future sale of his Brisbane newspaper shares.
Becoming increasingly popular is the use of a flasher, similar to its summer cousin the fishfinder.
Becoming increasingly homesick and not wanting to spend his entire professional career in the minor leagues, Reynolds considered retiring after the 1942 season if he wasn't promoted to Major League Baseball ( MLB ).
Becoming increasingly hard to deal with as a musician and songwriter known for " too many chords " Breetveld started emulating one-man-band musicians by performing all the parts on the recordings, engineering and mixing, printing the labels, licking the stamps and buying all the copies himself.
Becoming increasingly well-known, the Argentine Dept.
Becoming increasingly preoccupied with the study of international relations and of the Soviet Union, he resigned from the Foreign Office in 1936 to begin an academic career.
Becoming increasingly involved in the relationships between protected areas and their surrounding rural communities, he is now working with biodiversity conservation policies and practices, particularly in South America, India and Ethiopia, culminating in his current work on the resolution of conflict between wildlife and human interests.
Becoming increasingly interested in left-wing politics, Barnard joined the young Labour Party in 1923.
Becoming increasingly interested in their philosophies and practices, she decided to name her bungalow " Theano ", which had been the name of the wife of the ancient Greek philosopher Pythagoras.
Becoming the first openly gay personality on national television, where he promoted his anti-heteronormative politics during an increasingly conservative era under the Partido Popular, he came under attacks that hampered his ascent.
Becoming and concerned
Becoming concerned about his own safety, he turned against Robespierre, whom he attacked on 8 Thermidor as a " moderate " and a Dantonist.
Becoming and attempt
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* Becoming Human: Paleoanthropology, Evolution and Human Origins, presented by Arizona State University's Institute of Human Origins
* Becoming a Scientist: Gender and Knowledge in Eighteenth-Century Italy by Paula Findlen
In Becoming America: The Revolution Before 1776, Jon Butler of Yale University argues against a Europeanized or predominantly British identity of colonial America, and underlines contributions by Igbo, Ashanti, Yoruba, Catawba, and Lenape.
Becoming a shaheed in the Jihad for the country was encouraged by the Kuomintang, which was called " glorious death for the state " and a hadith promoting nationalism was spread.
In the 5th century BC, Anaxagoras and Leucippus replaced the reality of Being ( unique and unchanging ) with that of Becoming and therefore by a more fundamental and elementary ontic plurality.
In opposition to the classical model of change as purely accidental and illusory ( as by Aristotle ), process philosophy regards change as the cornerstone of reality – the cornerstone of the Being thought as Becoming.
The formal development of this theory begins with Heraclitus's fragments in which he posits the nous, the ground of Becoming, as agon, or " strife of opposites " as the underlying basis of all reality defined by change.
Becoming a werewolf simply by being bitten or scratched by another werewolf as a form of contagion is common in modern horror fiction, but this kind of transmission is rare in legend, unlike the case in vampirism.
** Kendra Young, starting with the episode " What's My Line ", until she is killed by Drusilla in " Becoming "
Exhibitionism – Becoming noticeably desperate or wetting oneself with the express purpose of being seen by strangers.
Becoming a member of Cadw, called Heritage in Wales, gives the member free access to all Cadw properties for the length of the membership ( annual or life ), half price entry to all properties operated by English Heritage in England, Historic Scotland in Scotland or Manx National Heritage on the Isle of Man.
Becoming the possession of the Mauquenchy family, Blainville, became a true fortress and was subsequently confiscated by the English at the beginning of the Hundred Years War and again in 1435. Later it became the possession of Jean d ' Estouteville, who restored the castle and founded the college.
A first draft script reveals that Angel was originally intended to include the character Whistler, played by Max Perlich, who had already been featured in two Buffy episodes, " Becoming, Part One " and " Part Two ".
According to Timothy Tackett's Becoming a Revolutionary, there were a total of 1177 deputies in the Assembly by mid-July 1789.
Becoming a mudlark was usually a choice dictated by poverty and lack of skills.
The Bayamon team won their firsts Championships in the league in the years 1933 and 1935 Becoming the second team two win two titles in the league, they were guided by the Professional Head Coach Onofre Carballeira.
* Jacked Up: The Inside Story of how Jack Welch Talked GE into Becoming the World's Greatest Company by Bill Lane-McGraw Hill ( 2008 ), ( ISBN 978-0-07-154410-8 )
Becoming lifeguards and surfing by the lights of their car, they realized how cold the water could be.
Becoming popular among the party leadership during his two years as commissioner, Minton was encouraged by party leaders to run for the United States Senate in 1934.
* Laura Browder, " ' One Hundred Percent American ': How a Slave, a Janitor, and a Former Klansmen Escaped Racial Categories by Becoming Indians ", in Beyond the Binary: Reconstructing Cultural Identity in a Multicultural Context, ed.
Becoming a computer operator in the early 1960s, he began publishing many noteworthy papers and was appointed an associate professor at Carnegie Mellon University by the time he was 27 and became a full professor at Stanford University six years later.
Becoming obsessive over details and plagued by self-doubt, Gallagher nevertheless retained a loyal fanbase.
# Firestorm by Gene De Weese -- Becoming the new apprentice to the Habitat Partner of Forest is very important to young Albert, but it seems like it will take forever.
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