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But it did not take an expert to know that some of the men involved in the Marconi Case had no very nice sense of cleanliness: and these men were going to be dominant in the councils of England, and to represent England in the face of the world, for a long time to come .-- Maisie Ward, Gilbert Keith Chesterton ( New York: Sheed & Ward, 1943 ), 362.
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It did not take me long to slip the bolt securely and return to the rear and its couch.
I suggested that one must let it in because it is the truth, but Beckett did not take to the word truth.
A storm did take place that night, and fortunately enough, it included a cloudburst that helped put out the flames.
but this -- yes, terrible step I am about to take is lightened with an inundating joy by the new-found hope that here, in these poems, is treasure -- or at least some measure of beauty, which I did not know of ''.
There is every reason to recognize that in the very last years of his life, as we shall see, Thompson did take the drug in carefully rationed doses to ease the pains of his illness, but the exact date at which this began has never been determined.
Although the fort was evacuated in the face of the force of Cornwallis, Morgan and his men did have a chance to take another swing at the redcoats.
Lewis looked at him and began to cry, and then, saying that he was going to make a promise, he asked Blackman to call the porter and to tell him to take out all the liquor that he did not want.
And that was why, on the day of the performance, when a carriage from the royal stables called to take him to the palace, he did not bother to shave.
Usually she marked the few who did thank you, you didn't get that kind much in a place like this: and she played a little game with herself, seeing how downright rude she could act to the others, before they'd take offense, threaten to call the manager.
Wexler admitted in earlier court hearings that he issued grand jury subpenas to about 200 persons involved in the election investigation, questioned the individuals in the Criminal courts building, but did not take them before the grand jury.
These inwardly dramatic moments showed the kind of `` opera style '' of which Beethoven was genuinely capable, but which did not take so kindly to the mechanics of staging.
To be sure, Lanza made numerous concert tours, here and abroad, but these did not take him to New York where the carping critic might lurk.
I did book jackets and covers for paperback reprints: naked girls huddling in corners of dingy furnished rooms while at the doorway, daring the cops to take him, is the guy in shirt sleeves clutching a revolver.
He did it because he knows for each guy he puts out of commission that's one less who might take his job away later on.
General Hershey's draft and Doc Eddyman and Cap were responsible for his first eminence, but Fearless Freddy Bryan could take credit, if he cared to ( and he did ), for the second time.
In Attic, the shift did not take place after epsilon, iota, and rho ( ε, ι, ρ ; e, i, r ).
( Despite common belief, he did not take a day from February ; see the debunked theory on month lengths ) According to a Senatus consultum quoted by Macrobius, he chose this month because it was the time of several of his great triumphs, including the conquest of Egypt.
Following the Protestant Reformation from 1517, it did not take long for Arian and other non-trinitarian views to resurface.
However, he did take a great interest in the revision and practice of the law throughout the empire.
This transition did not, however, take place without protest.
For various reasons, however, poverty and personal inclination among others, he did not take a prominent part in the military operations of this period.
Johnson's mood did not change ; he continued to criticize the Congress for refusing to allow the Southern states to take their seats.
Bishop Asser claimed that the ' pagans ' agreed to vacate the realm and made good their promise ; and, indeed, the Viking army did withdraw from Reading in the autumn of 871 to take up winter quarters in Mercian London.
Ibn al-Athir ( 1166 – 1234 ) describes Alfonso as a tireless soldier who would sleep in his armor without benefit of cover, who responded when asked why he did not take his pleasure from one of the captives of Muslim chiefs, responded that the man devoted to war needs the companionship of men not women.
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Froissart describes, with less specificity in this passage, some of the nobles that were assembled at, or just prior to the Battle: "... the Englishmen were coasted by certain expert knights of France, who always made report to the king what the Englishmen did.
" Afghanistan expert Amin Saikal writes: " As his powers grew, so apparently did his gravings for personal dictatorship ... and his vision of the revolutionary process based on terror.
Dr Simon Kraiz, an expert on Eastern European Jewry at the University of Haifa, pointed out that no Khazar writings have been found: " We know a lot about them, and yet we know almost nothing: Jews wrote about them, and so did Russians, Georgians, and Armenians, to name a few.
An unfortunate side effect of this coupled with the early need to write minimalist code was that MUMPS programmers routinely did not comment code and used extensive abbreviations, meaning that even an expert MUMPS programmer could not just skim through a page of code to see its function but would have to analyze it line by line.
Coulton, an expert on Mediaeval monasteries, included her theories in his work, Five Centuries of Religion, Volume One ( 1923 ), as did the novelist John Buchan, who included it into his Witch Wood ( 1927 ).
At that time, the journal did not practice academic peer review and did not submit the article for outside expert review by a physicist.
However, Williams did become an expert at playing the rebounds of batted balls off of the left-field wall and fences in Fenway Park.
This approach had weaknesses: its logical rules were strictly applied and the expert language did not encourage participation.
Shelagh Vainker, a silk expert at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, sees evidence for silk production in China " significantly earlier " than 2500 – 2000 BC, however suggests " people of the Indus civilization either harvested silkworm cocoons or traded with people who did, and that they knew a considerable amount about silk.
A legal expert produced a legal opinion setting out that the Soviet declaration ( initiating diplomatic relations with the German Democratic Republic ) had finally separated the Soviet Zone from the three western zones, but that, since it was under the control of the Soviet Union, it had no separate state government and therefore did not meet the minimum requirements of statehood.
Consulted as a friend by Robert Grosseteste, as a spiritual director by Simon de Montfort, the countess of Leicester and the queen, as an expert lawyer and theologian by the primate, Boniface of Savoy, he did much to guide the policy both of the opposition and of the court party in all matters affecting the interests of the Church.
Even if they did, Brigham was not an expert on kahunas and did not document in his own writings any of the incidents Long ascribed to him, including walking on hot lava.
Walton did not profess to be an expert with the fly ; the fly fishing in his first edition was contributed by Thomas Barker, a retired cook and humorist, who produced a treatise of his own in 1659 ; but in the use of the live worm, the grasshopper and the frog " Piscator " himself could speak as a master.
The international reaction to the Yugoslav and Belarusian report on one hand, ( which supported the view that those killed were KLA fighters, not civilians as claimed by the Kosovo-Albanians and NATO ) and that of the EU expert team on the other, ( which did not find any evidence to suggest that the dead were combatants ) differed considerably, not least in the NATO-countries who were preparing for war against Yugoslavia.
'" Nearly sixty years later, however, the California Court of Appeals ruled that the trial court did not err in allowing expert testimony on hypnosis, though it did not rule on whether hypnotism negates volition.
Ex-FBI agent William F. Roemer Jr., longtime senior agent of the FBI's organized-crime squad in Chicago and an expert in Las Vegas doings, said, " The amount of skim had been so heavy that the profit and loss statement did not present a true picture of the gold mine that the Stardust was.
He did not mean that the expert ..."
Author and TV panelist Dr. Bergen Evans was the show's expert authority, and actress Wendy Barrie did the " Living Lipstick " commercials.
According to the book Secret Warriors, by terrorism expert Steven Emerson, the Italian government did not want to mount the rescue operation initially and would not allow the US to rescue Gen. Dozier either.
As one of the first expert systems to be pressed into commercial service it created high expectations, which did not materialize, as DEC lost commercial pre-eminence.
The expert Teyssonnières, sent to him by his friend and colleague Trarieux, former minister of justice, did not succeed in convincing him that the bordereau was in the writing of Dreyfus.
After the late 1980s, breakbeat and samplers also changed the Japanese music scene, where expert drummers had played good rhythm because traditional Japanese music did not have the rhythm based on rock or blues.
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