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now and Tortoise
Achilles must now logically compel the Tortoise to accept that Z must be true.
His great success dates, however, from 1833, when he received the cross of the Legion of Honour for his statue of a Neapolitan Fisher Boy playing with a Tortoise ( now in the Louvre ), which also procured for him the important commission for all the sculptural frieze ornament and one group on the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris.
After the Civil War it continued to make other types of hair ornaments and handles for walking canes now out of Tortoise shell and ivory.
Other damage to the tank and the designation of the Kirkcudbright training area as a Site of Special Scientific Interest mean that removal of the Tortoise to a museum is now unlikely.
Nigel Plaskitt — who provided the show's narration, as well as voicing and operating Hartley and Tortoise — made off-air video recordings of around 56 episodes ( now the only format in which they are known to exist ), and some of these have been used for the DVD release in the UK.
When they flee, a small caption says they are now using the tactic of the hare, an allusion to the fable of the The Tortoise and the Hare.

now and accepts
The only reading material that the society now accepts are captionless comics, three-dimensional sex magazines, trade magazines, and scripts used during the interactive plays on the parlor walls.
He travels to Longbourn and proposes again ; and now Elizabeth accepts.
The principle now became established that the king accepts as prime minister the person who wins a majority in the House of Commons, whether the king personally favors him or not.
If the first person accepts the hypothesis that " All ravens are black " then, according to the argument, about 50 objects whose colors were previously in doubt ( the ravens ) are now thought to be black, while nothing different is thought about the remaining objects ( the non-ravens ).
If she accepts, she is tonsured in a formal service during which she is given the outer robe ( Exorassa ) and veil ( Epanokamelavkion ) to wear, and ( because she is now dead to the world ) receives a new name.
Back in New York, he stages a play of this episode but changes the ending: now she accepts.
" On a December 22, 2005, edition of Larry King Live, however, Mariel said she now accepts the death of Margaux as suicide.
What used to be the Widows Colony now accepts single mothers with two or more children.
Finally though, she accepts her fate, and runs to join her husband, who can now be seen waiting for her at the end of the road, shrouded in fog.
However, as part of the Belfast Agreement, Ireland dropped its claim to the territory of Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom now accepts its official name, Ireland, and its letters of credence are now addressed to the President of Ireland.
Founded in 1843 for the education of the sons of Church of England clergy, the school now accepts both boys and girls of all beliefs.
There are now in excess of 100 betting branches throughout the territory which accepts bets on racing and on soccer and buy Mark Six lottery tickets.
" This is perhaps the only answer that could make sense to Big Bird, at least for now, and he sadly accepts it.
The university was once one of the two upper-division and graduate universities in Illinois, but now accepts freshmen, transfer and graduate students.
An organization called the Centro de Documentacion Historica de la Delegacion now accepts, organizes and cares for the borough collection of historic items.
*" With the exception of the United States, the entire world now accepts the Palestinian position as fair and realistic.
Other regular characters include Fenton Fuscus, a bat who went to high school and university with Lindesfarne, to whom he is now married ; Fiona Fennec, a half-red, half-Fennec fox vixen who is Rudy's girlfriend ; George Fennec, Fiona's father who is in a relationship with Danielle ; and Ralph Dewclaw, Kell's brother who was originally hostile to Kevin, but now accepts the rabbit as family after several unsuccessful hunting attempts.
Lord Shayne has proposed to her in every capital in Europe and now, home in London, he tells her that he accepts the fact that her love for Carl has never died.
The college now accepts students of all faiths and none ; the Catholic character of the foundation is, however, still reflected in the Chapel, which is unique amongst all Colleges of the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford in following the historic Roman Catholic tradition.
The cemetery now almost exclusively accepts cremated remains for above-ground placement in columbaria ; casketed and cremated remains of eligible family members of those already interred there may, however, be considered for burial.
The court now considers about 900 appeals per year and the court accepts review in about 1 in eight cases.
Shimrod and Glyneth return to Earth where she is reunited with Aillas, now the undisputed King of Troicinet, Dascinet and Ulfland, who reveals his deep love for her ( manifested through Kul ) and asks her to be his Queen, which she gladly accepts.

now and premise
The possibility, as he asserted, that the Russians may get ahead of us or come closer to us because of their tests does not supply the needed ethical premise -- unless, of course, we have unwittingly become so brutalized that nuclear superiority is now taken as a moral demand.
While dealing with serious topics in what are now known as anthropology, sociology and psychology, he introduced a satirical approach, " based on the premise that, however serious the subject under review, it could be made more interesting and thus achieve greater effect, if only one leavened the lump of solemnity by the insertion of a few amusing anecdotes or by the throwing out of some witty or paradoxical observations.
But he did not immediately call Johnson to tell him that the whole premise of his decision at lunch to approve McNamara ’ s recommendation for retaliatory air strikes against North Vietnam was now highly questionable.
In 1908, Lewis Boss reported almost 25 years of observations to support this premise, arguing for the existence of a co-moving group of stars that he called the Taurus Stream ( now generally known as the Hyades Stream or Hyades Supercluster ).
The premise was that in the distant future of 2002, war was declared hazardous to human health, and now countries settled their differences in a battle arena full of combat robots.
While dealing with serious topics in what are now known as anthropology, sociology and psychology, he introduced a satirical approach, " based on the premise that, however serious the subject under review, it could be made more interesting and thus achieve greater effect, if only one leavened the lump of solemnity by the insertion of a few amusing anecdotes or by the throwing out of some witty or paradoxical observations.
With the same premise as Sykes and A ..., unmarried twins Eric and Harriet ( Hat ) Sykes are now living at an end of terrace house, number 28, Sebastopol Terrace, East Acton, two doors down from their house in the previous programme.
The basic premise of the strip was expanded to include that Dicky's father now owned a joke shop, explaining where he got all these jokes from.
After the independence referendum, Đukanović's lawyer, Enrico Tuccillo, said that " The referendum has confirmed the premise of the Prime Minister, Milo Đukanović, about the sovereignty of Montenegro: therefore no doubt can now remain about the immunity, granted to heads of state and of government, which Đukanović enjoyed and enjoys.
In 2001, Spike Lee, while discussing films with students at Washington State University and at Yale University, said he was dismayed at Hollywood's decision to continue using the premise ; he noted the 2000 film The Legend of Bagger Vance now used the " super-duper magical Negro ".
It was Yost who first articulated the now accepted premise about student-athetes in the sport that: " Football builds character.
Lesley is able to convince the first sailor to repeat his story for the government officials, who now have the evidence they need to back up the scientists ' premise.
While dealing with serious topics in what are now known as anthropology, sociology and psychology, he introduced a satirical approach, " based on the premise that, however serious the subject under review, it could be made more interesting and thus achieve greater effect, if only one leavened the lump of solemnity by the insertion of a few amusing anecdotes or by the throwing out of some witty or paradoxical observations.
Brock now describes the book as a " character assassination " and has since " disavowed its premise ".
While questions of initial assumptions and methodology still arise ( and, perhaps, always will ), few now dispute the basic premise that linguistic analysis of written texts can produce valuable information and insight.
Based on the premise that taking gifts from pharmaceutical companies creates a conflict of interest for doctors, AMSA now urges both students and practising physicians to ' just say no ' to all personal gifts from Pharmaceutical companies.
The premise of the film is that, sometime in the then-near future ( 1998 ), the USA has run out of oil, and many Americans are literally living in their ( now stationary ) cars and either jog or ride bicycles to travel.

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